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James Richard "Jim" Ballard 1899–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1899

Birth Location: Randolph, Tipton, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1 AUG 1970

Death Location: Burlison, Tipton, Tennessee

Father: Richard Ballard

Mother: Emma Britto

Spouse(s): Rhoda Harrison

Children(s): Wilton Ballard, Cecil Ballard, Richard Ballard, Aubrey Ballard, Billy Ballard, Betty McLillie, J Ballard, Anna Ballard

James Richard "Jim" Ballard was born in 1899 in Randolph, Tipton, Tennessee, USA, the child of Richard Lee Dick Ballard And Emma Lee Olivia Britto. In 1900, James Richard "Jim" Ballard resided in Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, James Richard "Jim" Ballard resided in Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA. James Richard "Jim" Ballard married Rhoda Catherine Harrison, and had children including Anna Cathryn Sis Ballard, Aubrey Ballard, Betty Jane Ballard Mclillie, Billy Dean Ballard, Cecil Ballard, J B Ballard, Richard Oren Ballard, Wilton Doodle Ballard. James Richard "Jim" Ballard passed away in 1970 in Burlison, Tipton, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • James Richard "Jim" Ballard was born in 1899 in Randolph, Tipton, Tennessee, USA, the child of Richard Lee Dick Ballard And Emma Lee Olivia Britto.
  • In 1900, James Richard "Jim" Ballard resided in Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, James Richard "Jim" Ballard resided in Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Richard "Jim" Ballard married Rhoda Catherine Harrison, and had children including Anna Cathryn Sis Ballard, Aubrey Ballard, Betty Jane Ballard Mclillie, Billy Dean Ballard, Cecil Ballard, J B Ballard, Richard Oren Ballard, Wilton Doodle Ballard.
  • James Richard "Jim" Ballard passed away in 1970 in Burlison, Tipton, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Ballard's Ancestors

Self
James Ballard
1899–1970
Birth Place: Randolph, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Richard Lee "Dick" Ballard
1876–1945
Tipton County, Tennessee, United States
Emma (Lee Olivia) Britto
1879–1961
Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James (Wesley Ballard) Jr.
1846–1915
Tipton, Tipton, Tennessee, United States
Susan (M) Johnson
1854–1896
Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Jessie Britto
1845–1879
Connecticut, USA?
Hannah (Huff) Britto
1858–1879
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1803–1868
Lavinia Ballard
1810–1880
Martin Johnson
1819–1880
Penelope Morris
1824–
Jabez ♥
1826–1880
Louisa Huff
1838–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ethelred Ballard
1775–1828
Nancy Morris
1780–1840
Sarah Sawyer
1776–1864
John Huff
1789–1850
Hannah GORE
1792–1872
Hannah GORE
1792–1872

James Ballard's Descendants

1.
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James (Richard "Jim") Ballard (20 Feb 1899–1 AUG 1970) m. Rhoda (Catherine) Harrison (1898-02-18–5 Feb 1956)
  1. 1. Wilton ("Doodle") Ballard 1929–1987
  2. 2. Cecil Ballard 1923–1989
  3. 3. Richard (Oren) Ballard 1919–1990 m. Ruth (Earline) Glidewell 1924–
  4. 4. Aubrey Ballard 1926–1998 m. Eloise Curtis 1930–2008
    1. 1. Gary Ballard 1948–
  5. 5. Billy (Dean) Ballard 1937–1959
  6. 6. Betty (Jane Ballard) McLillie 1937– m. Elton McLillie 1937–2017
  7. 7. J (B) Ballard 1921–1989
  8. 8. Anna (Cathryn "Sis") Ballard 1934–2016

James Ballard's Timeline

7 Records

1899
20 Feb 1899
Birth of James Richard "Jim" Ballard in Randolph, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
Randolph, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
James Richard "Jim" Ballard resided here in Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
James Richard "Jim" Ballard resided here in Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
James Richard "Jim" Ballard resided here in Sp, Tipton, Tennessee
Sp, Tipton, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 41
James Richard "Jim" Ballard resided here in 4th M C D, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
4th M C D, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 51
James Richard "Jim" Ballard resided here in Tipton, Tennessee, USA
Tipton, Tennessee, USA
1970
1 AUG 1970
Age 71
Death of James Richard "Jim" Ballard in Burlison, Tipton, Tennessee
Burlison, Tipton, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1899
    Event Place: Randolph, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3940; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 84-8
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: 1602; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241602
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1523; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0293; FHL microfilm: 1375536
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: 1602; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241602

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1523; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0293; FHL microfilm: 1375536

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Tipton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3940; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 84-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: 4th M C D, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3940; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 84-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tipton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 AUG 1970
    Event Place: Burlison, Tipton, Tennessee

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