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John Ball 1816 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1816

Birth Location: Lanvean Downs, Mawgan in Pyder, Cornwall, England.

Death Date: 06 Apr 1881

Death Location: Lanvean, St Mawgan-in-Pydar, St Columb, Cornwall, England

Father: James Ball

Mother: Grace Allen

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dunston

Children(s): George Ball, Joseph Ball, Charlotte Ball, Mark Ball, Ann Ball, Catherine Ball, Andrew Ball, Sarah Ball, Samuel Ball, John Ball, George Ball, James Ball, Thomas Ball, Henry Ball, Mary Ball

The story of John Ball began in 1816 in Lanvean Downs, Mawgan in Pyder, Cornwall, England.. John Ball married Elizabeth Dunston, and had children including George Ball, Joseph Ball, Charlotte Ball, Mark Ball, Ann Ball, Catherine Ball, Andrew Ball, Sarah Ball, Samuel Ball, John G Ball, George Biddick Ball, James Ball, Thomas George Ball, Henry Biddick Ball, Mary Ball. John Ball passed away in 1881 in Lanvean, St Mawgan-in-Pydar, St Columb, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Ball began in 1816 in Lanvean Downs, Mawgan in Pyder, Cornwall, England..
  • John Ball married Elizabeth Dunston, and had children including George Ball, Joseph Ball, Charlotte Ball, Mark Ball, Ann Ball, Catherine Ball, Andrew Ball, Sarah Ball, Samuel Ball, John G Ball, George Biddick Ball, James Ball, Thomas George Ball, Henry Biddick Ball, Mary Ball.
  • John Ball passed away in 1881 in Lanvean, St Mawgan-in-Pydar, St Columb, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ball's Ancestors

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John Ball
1816 – 1881
Birth Place: Lanvean Downs, Mawgan in Pyder, Cornwall, England.
Parents
James Ball
1787 – 1860
St Minerva, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grace Allen
1787 – 1872
Little Petherick, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
John Ball
1761 – 1820
Little Petherick, Cornwall, England
Jennifer Hicks
1764 – 1841
St Ervan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Ball
1716 – 1763
Ann Clemoes
1730 – 1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
CHRISTOPHER Ball
1680 – 1742
Elizabeth Ivey
1694 – 1756
John Clemoes
1705 – 1778
Catherine Buffow
1705 – 1776

John Ball's Descendants

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John Ball (15 Dec 1816 – 06 Apr 1881) m. Elizabeth Dunston (abt 1826 – 3 January 1907)
  1. 1. George Ball (August 1844 – August 1844)
  2. 2. Joseph Ball (Oct.2, 1847 – Sept. 5,1889) m. Maria Ellery (6 June 1852 – 30 April 1911)
    1. 1. Andrew Ball (5 Apr 1884 – 27 April 1950) m. Lilian (Jane) Scott (10 Jun 1892 – 1 Dec 1975)
      1. 1. Joseph (Henry) Ball (30 Mar 1920 – Jan 1999) m. Lilian (Rose) Ball (11/04/1925 – 19/12/1978)
        1. 1. Ian Ball
        2. 2. Jennifer Ball
  3. 3. Charlotte Ball (1852 – )
  4. 4. Mark Ball (1856 – 20 May 1920)
  5. 5. Ann Ball (1854 – December 1930)
  6. 6. Catherine Ball (1855 – )
  7. 7. Andrew Ball (1855 – )
  8. 8. Sarah Ball (1857 – )
  9. 9. Samuel Ball (1859 – March 1929)
  10. 10. John (G) Ball (22 April 1859 – )
  11. 11. George (Biddick) Ball (21 December 1859 – 17 March 1914)
  12. 12. James Ball (1863 – 5 September 1889)
  13. 13. Thomas (George) Ball (18 October 1863 – )
  14. 14. Henry (Biddick) Ball (31 May 1864 – 31 March 1940)
  15. 15. Mary Ball (1867 – 1946)

John Ball's Timeline

11 Records

1816
15 December 1816
Birth of John Ball in Exminster, Devon, England
Exminster, Devon, England
1816
15 Dec 1816
Birth of John Ball in Lanvean Downs, Mawgan in Pyder, Cornwall, England.
Lanvean Downs, Mawgan in Pyder, Cornwall, England.
1818
abt 1818
Age 2
Birth of John Ball in Cornwall, England
Cornwall, England
1819
1819
Age 3
Birth of John Ball in Mawgan, Cornwall, England
Mawgan, Cornwall, England
1843
18 Feb 1843
Age 27
John Ball was married in St Columb, Cornwall, England
St Columb, Cornwall, England
1843
18 February 1843
Age 27
John Ball was married in St Columb, Cornwall, England.
St Columb, Cornwall, England.
1844
Jun 1844
Age 28
John Ball was married in Ashton, Devon, England
Ashton, Devon, England
1881
6 April 1881
Age 65
Death of John Ball in Saint Mawgan In Pydar, Cornwall, England
Saint Mawgan In Pydar, Cornwall, England
1881
6 Apr 1881
Age 65
Death of John Ball in Mawgan, Cornwall, England
Mawgan, Cornwall, England
1881
abt 1881
Age 65
Death of John Ball in Cornwall, United Kingdom
Cornwall, United Kingdom
1881
06 Apr 1881
Age 65
Death of John Ball in Lanvean, St Mawgan-in-Pydar, St Columb, Cornwall, England
Lanvean, St Mawgan-in-Pydar, St Columb, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1816
    Event Place: Exminster, Devon, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Mawgan, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1818
    Event Place: Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1816
    Event Place: Lanvean Downs, Mawgan in Pyder, Cornwall, England.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1843
    Event Place: St Columb, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 February 1843
    Event Place: St Columb, Cornwall, England.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jun 1844
    Event Place: Ashton, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1881
    Event Place: Saint Mawgan In Pydar, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Mawgan, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1881
    Event Place: Cornwall, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Lanvean, St Mawgan-in-Pydar, St Columb, Cornwall, England

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