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John Devereux Ballard 1794–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Sep 1794

Birth Location: Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 12 Oct 1859

Death Location: Pickens, Alabama, United States

Father: David Ballard

Mother: Rebecca BALLARD

Spouse(s): Sarah McKee

Children(s): George Ballard, John Ballard, Mary Ballard, Edward Ballard, Martin Ballard, David Ballard, Thomas Ballard, Mary BALLARD, Rebecca BALLARD, Martha Ballard, Mary Freeman

In 1794, John Devereux Ballard entered the world in Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA, born to David Ballard And Rebecca Ballard. John Devereux Ballard married Sarah Mckee, and had children including David Alexander Ballard, Edward H Ballard, George Washington Ballard, John Samuel Ballard, Martha Ballard, Martin Van Buren Ballard, Mary Jane Ballard, Mary Jane Freeman, Rebecca Ballard, Thomas Jefferson Ballard. John Devereux Ballard passed away in 1859 in Pickens, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1794, John Devereux Ballard entered the world in Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA, born to David Ballard And Rebecca Ballard.
  • John Devereux Ballard married Sarah Mckee, and had children including David Alexander Ballard, Edward H Ballard, George Washington Ballard, John Samuel Ballard, Martha Ballard, Martin Van Buren Ballard, Mary Jane Ballard, Mary Jane Freeman, Rebecca Ballard, Thomas Jefferson Ballard.
  • John Devereux Ballard passed away in 1859 in Pickens, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Ballard
1760–1832
Birth Location: Albermarle County, Virginia, United States
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Rebecca BALLARD
1745–1832
Birth Location: Piney Mountain, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah McKee
1804–1865
Birth Location: Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

George Ballard
1843–1889
Birth Location: Raleigh, Pickens, Alabama, United States
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John Ballard
1831–1890
Birth Location: Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Ballard
1832–1920
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Edward Ballard
1837–1862
Birth Location: Pickens, Alabama, United States
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Martin Ballard
1840–1921
Birth Location: Pickens, Alabama, United States
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David Ballard
1829–1907
Birth Location: Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
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Thomas Ballard
1839–1870
Birth Location: Pickens County, Alabama, USA
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Mary BALLARD
1832–1920
Birth Location: At or near Pleasant Grove, Pickens County
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Rebecca BALLARD
1825–
Birth Location: Kershaw County, South Carolina
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Martha Ballard
1835–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Mary Freeman
1832–1920
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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John Ballard's Ancestors

Self
John Ballard
1794–1859
Birth Place: Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
David Ballard
1760–1832
Albermarle County, Virginia, United States
Rebecca BALLARD
1745–1832
Piney Mountain, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Ballard
1719–1779
St Annes Parish, Essex Co, VA
Ann Ballard
1723–1779
St Anns Parrish, Essex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Ballard
1693–1745
Elizabeth Bland
1706–1751
Arther Sayer
1703–1761
Elizabeth Walker
1706–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ballard
1654–1706
Katherine Hubbard
1663–1706
Richard Bland
1665–1720
Elizabeth RANDOLPH
1680–1720
David Sayer
1656–1764
Sarah Riley
1658–1752
John Walker
1665–1726
Lydia Colburn
1666–1720

John Ballard's Descendants

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John (Devereux) Ballard (4 Sep 1794–12 Oct 1859) m. Sarah McKee (04 Oct 1804–1865)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Ballard 1843–1889 m. Elizabeth Robinson 1845–1926
    1. 1. John (R.) Ballard 1867–1945 m. Garie (Ophelia) Kelley 1868–1924
      1. 1. Grover (Cleveland) Ballard 1892–1965 m. Lula Ballard 1892–1929 m. Lena (Lula Luanna) Lancaster 1893–1929 m. Lovie (Mae) Baggett 1892–1981
        1. 1. Ollie (Olena Neal) Ballard-Collie 1920–2006
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Inez "ME Maw") Parker 1924–2013
        3. 3. Cleveland (Oneal) Ballard 1925–1988
        4. 4. Garie (Deal) Ballard 1919–2002 m. William (Harvey) Gregg 1914–1981
        5. 5. Odell Ballard 1917–
        6. 6. John (Joseph 'Heartis') Ballard 1914–1967
        7. 7. Minnie (Odell) Harless 1916–1972 m. John (Henry Harless) Jr 1911–1979
      2. 2. Marvin (W) Ballard 1889–1975
      3. 3. Clara (M) Ballard 1890–
      4. 4. Nannie (C) Ballard 1894–
      5. 5. Frannie Ballard 1895–
      6. 6. Norma Ballard 1902–
      7. 7. Arthur Ballard 1903–
      8. 8. Dalton Ballard 1905–1991
      9. 9. Beulah Ballard 1908–
    2. 2. Henry (N) Ballard 1869–1959
    3. 3. Mary (Bell) Ballard 1871–
    4. 4. Thomas (Edward) Ballard 1873–
    5. 5. Martha (Estelle) Ballard 1880–1920
    6. 6. David (H.) Ballard 1875–
    7. 7. J. (R.) Ballard 1867–1945
    8. 8. Mary (Bell) Ballard 1871–
    9. 9. David (H.) Ballard 1875–
    10. 10. Martha (Estelle) Ballard 1880–1920 m. James (Leroy) Lancaster 1869–1925
      1. 1. Minnie (L.) Lancaster 1897–1984
      2. 2. Effie (May) Lancaster 1904–
      3. 3. Anesa (B) Lancaster 1897–1985
      4. 4. Hill Lancaster 1902–
      5. 5. Leonard (J) Lancaster 1913–1984
      6. 6. Lottie (Ophelia) Lancaster 1908–2006
      7. 7. Earma (O) Lancaster 1911–
      8. 8. Albert (Bernard) Lancaster 1913–1915
      9. 9. Annie Lancaster 1896–
      10. 10. Loucile Lancaster 1907–
    11. 11. Henry (N.) Ballard 1869–1959
    12. 12. Diah (Hodo) Ballard 1876–1965
    13. 13. John BALLARD 1868–
  2. 2. John (Samuel) Ballard 1831–1890
  3. 3. Mary (Jane) Ballard 1832–1920
  4. 4. Edward (H) Ballard 1837–1862
  5. 5. Martin (Van Buren) Ballard 1840–1921
  6. 6. David (Alexander) Ballard 1829–1907
  7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) Ballard 1839–1870
  8. 8. Mary (Jane) BALLARD 1832–1920
  9. 9. Rebecca BALLARD 1825–
  10. 10. Martha Ballard 1835–
  11. 11. Mary (Jane) Freeman 1832–1920

John Ballard's Timeline

2 Records

1794
4 Sep 1794
Birth of John Devereux Ballard in Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
1859
12 Oct 1859
Age 65
Death of John Devereux Ballard in Pickens, Alabama, United States
Pickens, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1794
    Event Place: Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1859
    Event Place: Pickens, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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