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James Ballou 1652–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 November 1652

Birth Location: Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: 18 April 1741

Death Location: Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Mathurin Ballou

Mother: Hannah Pike

Spouse(s): Susanna Whitman

Children(s): Nathaniel Ballou

In 1652, James Ballou entered the world in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to Mathurin Ballou And Hannah Pike. James Ballou married Susanna Whitman, and had children including Nathaniel Ballou. James Ballou passed away in 1741 in Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1652, James Ballou entered the world in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to Mathurin Ballou And Hannah Pike.
  • James Ballou married Susanna Whitman, and had children including Nathaniel Ballou.
  • James Ballou passed away in 1741 in Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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James Ballou's Ancestors

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James Ballou
1652–1741
Birth Place: Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
Mathurin Ballou
1615–1661
Devonshire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Hannah Pike
–1714
RI
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James Ballou's Descendants

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James Ballou (16 November 1652–18 April 1741) m. Susanna Whitman (28 February 1658–1725)
  1. 1. Nathaniel Ballou 1687–1747 m. Mary Lovett 1697–1747
    1. 1. Stephen Ballou 1731–1776 m. Mehitable Cook 1735–1772
      1. 1. Hannah Ballou 1752–1807 m. Ichabod (Brown) Jr 1745–1828
        1. 1. Rhoby Brown 1782–1861 m. Joseph Wells –1849
      2. 2. Edward Ballou 1756–1833
    2. 2. Noah (Ballou) Sr 1728–1807
    3. 3. Ruth Brown 1720–1806
    4. 4. Hannah Cooke 1717–1783
    5. 5. Amariah Ballou 1722–1778

James Ballou's Timeline

2 Records

1652
16 November 1652
Birth of James Ballou in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1741
18 April 1741
Age 89
Death of James Ballou in Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 November 1652
    Event Place: Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 104
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 08
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 86.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LOS
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 April 1741
    Event Place: Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 104
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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