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Jay Dewitt Ball 1856–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 AUG 1856

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Wisc.

Death Date: 13 JUN 1906

Death Location: Huntsville, Washington

Father: Martin Ball

Mother: Sarah Dewitt

Spouse(s): Mary Johnson

Children(s): Edgar Ball, Ellen Ball, Gladys Ball, Glen Ball, Pearl Ball

The story of Jay Dewitt Ball began in 1856 in Jefferson County, Wisc.. In 1860, Jay Dewitt Ball resided in Shasta, California, United States. Jay Dewitt Ball married Mary E Johnson, and had children including Edgar Jay Ball, Ellen Lucy Ball, Gladys Ball, Glen Albert Ball, Pearl Ball. Jay Dewitt Ball passed away in 1906 in Huntsville, Washington.

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Biography

  • The story of Jay Dewitt Ball began in 1856 in Jefferson County, Wisc..
  • In 1860, Jay Dewitt Ball resided in Shasta, California, United States.
  • Jay Dewitt Ball married Mary E Johnson, and had children including Edgar Jay Ball, Ellen Lucy Ball, Gladys Ball, Glen Albert Ball, Pearl Ball.
  • Jay Dewitt Ball passed away in 1906 in Huntsville, Washington.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Jay Ball's Ancestors

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Jay Ball
1856–1906
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Wisc.
Parents
Martin Russell Ball
1828–1876
New York, USA
Sarah (Jane) Dewitt
1836–1867
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Aaron (Jerome) Ball
1803–1863
New York, USA
Lucretia Blodgett
1806–1850
New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Marmaduke Ball
1779–1863
Rebecca Messenger
1784–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lebbeus Ball
1739–1806
Thankful Stowe
1738–1802

Jay Ball's Descendants

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Jay (Dewitt) Ball (21 AUG 1856–13 JUN 1906) m. Mary (E.) Johnson (16 AUG 1861–16 AUG 1933)
  1. 1. Edgar (Jay) Ball 1890–1963 m. Vie Grabel 1899–1974
    1. 1. Contance (Eleanor) Ball 1924–1984 m. Lysander Gregory 1922–1982
    2. 2. Genieve (May) Ball 1920– m. William (Arthur) Burnap 1918–
      1. 1. Richard (William) Burnap 1944–2001
    3. 3. Vivian (Elbra) Ball 1918–2002 m. Bernard (Henry) Cropp 1914–
      1. 1. Daniel (Dell) Cropp 1945–1950
      2. 2. Maxine (Gay) Cropp 1940–1977
      3. 3. Sallie (Marie) Cropp 1938–2007
  2. 2. Ellen (Lucy) Ball 1891–1978 m. John Brenner 1884–1916
    1. 1. Clarence Brenner 1911–1987 m. Veda Eubanks 1913–
      1. 1. Clarence (Leroy) Brenner 1934–1987
      2. 2. Gary (Wayne) Brenner 1939–2008
  3. 3. Gladys Ball 1906–1961 m. James (J) Long 1894–1965
    1. 1. Jay (Boyd) Long 1938–2002
  4. 4. Glen (Albert) Ball 1893–1980 m. Lydia (Missouri) Griffin 1896–1973
    1. 1. Barbara (Lena) Ball 1936–2007 m. Edward (Eugene) Douglas 1935–2013
    2. 2. Frederick (Vernon) Ball 1917–
    3. 3. Gladys (Faye) Ball 1932–1982
    4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Ball 1922–1991 m. Hally (B) Krenkel 1910–1967
    5. 5. Ronald (Wayne) Ball 1928–1982
  5. 5. Pearl Ball 1900–1994 m. George Urlacher 1905–1918

Jay Ball's Timeline

3 Records

1856
21 AUG 1856
Birth of Jay Dewitt Ball in Jefferson County, Wisc.
Jefferson County, Wisc.
1860
1860
Age 4
Jay Dewitt Ball resided here in Shasta, California, United States
Shasta, California, United States
1906
13 JUN 1906
Age 50
Death of Jay Dewitt Ball in Huntsville, Washington
Huntsville, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 AUG 1856
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Wisc.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Shasta, California, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: PRIVATE

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Waitsburg, Walla Walla, Washington

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 JUN 1906
    Event Place: Huntsville, Washington

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