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Joseph Leroy Ball 1872–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1872

Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Bef 1930

Death Location: Troutdale, Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Ball

Mother: Evaline Ball

Spouse(s): Ada Ball

Children(s): Lola Ball, Mennie Ball, Ollie Ball, Rassey Ball, Wiley Ball, Virgill Ball, Ressie Ball

The story of Joseph Leroy Ball began in 1872 in Grayson County, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Joseph Leroy Ball resided in Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Joseph Leroy Ball resided in Wilson, Grayson, Virginia, USA. Joseph Leroy Ball married Ada O Ball, and had children including Lola Mae Ball, Mennie I Ball, Ollie M Ball, Rassey T Ball, Ressie L Ball, Virgill Grant Ball, Wiley A Ball. Joseph Leroy Ball passed away in 1930 in Troutdale, Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Leroy Ball began in 1872 in Grayson County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Joseph Leroy Ball resided in Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Joseph Leroy Ball resided in Wilson, Grayson, Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph Leroy Ball married Ada O Ball, and had children including Lola Mae Ball, Mennie I Ball, Ollie M Ball, Rassey T Ball, Ressie L Ball, Virgill Grant Ball, Wiley A Ball.
  • Joseph Leroy Ball passed away in 1930 in Troutdale, Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Ball's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Ball
1872–1930
Birth Place: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William B. Ball
1835–
North Carolina
Evaline Ball
1827–
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Ball's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Leroy) Ball (29 Mar 1872–Bef 1930) m. Ada (O) Ball (1878–09 Jan 1952)
  1. 1. Lola (Mae) Ball 1909–1996 m. Ray (Lee) Williams 1909–1983
    1. 1. Edgar (Lee) Williams 1931–2005
    2. 2. Charles (Allen) Williams 1935–1996
    3. 3. Billy (Gene) Williams 1946–2006
    4. 4. Charlotte (Louise) Cross 1933–2015
    5. 5. Donald (Earl) Williams 1949–2017
    6. 6. Ruby (Iren) Williams 1925–2006
  2. 2. Mennie (I.) Ball 1897–1961
  3. 3. Ollie (M) Ball 1898–
  4. 4. Rassey (T) Ball 1904–
  5. 5. Wiley (A) Ball 1907–1987
  6. 6. Virgill (Grant) Ball 1915–
  7. 7. Ressie (L) Ball 1904–

Joseph Ball's Timeline

6 Records

1872
29 Mar 1872
Birth of Joseph Leroy Ball in Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Joseph Leroy Ball resided here in Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Joseph Leroy Ball resided here in Wilson, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Wilson, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Joseph Leroy Ball resided here in Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Joseph Leroy Ball resided here in Holston, Washington, Virginia, USA
Holston, Washington, Virginia, USA
1930
Bef 1930
Age 58
Death of Joseph Leroy Ball
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wilson, Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Holston, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef 1930
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Troutdale, Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America

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