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Joseph Leo Ballard 1919–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1919

Birth Location: Holden, Livingston, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 27 Jul 2016

Death Location: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Father: Joseph Ballard

Mother: Jessie Forbes

Spouse(s): Vera Hull

Children(s): Rita Ballard

In 1919, Joseph Leo Ballard entered the world in Holden, Livingston, Louisiana, USA, born to Joseph Isaiah Ballard And Jessie A Forbes. In 1930, Joseph Leo Ballard resided in Police Jury Ward 9, Police Jury Ward 9, Livingston. In 1943, Joseph Leo Ballard resided in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. Joseph Leo Ballard married Vera P Hull, and had children including Alvin L Ballard, Bruce W Ballard, Rita Annette Ballard. Joseph Leo Ballard passed away in 2016 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Joseph Leo Ballard entered the world in Holden, Livingston, Louisiana, USA, born to Joseph Isaiah Ballard And Jessie A Forbes.
  • In 1930, Joseph Leo Ballard resided in Police Jury Ward 9, Police Jury Ward 9, Livingston.
  • In 1943, Joseph Leo Ballard resided in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.
  • Joseph Leo Ballard married Vera P Hull, and had children including Alvin L Ballard, Bruce W Ballard, Rita Annette Ballard.
  • Joseph Leo Ballard passed away in 2016 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Ballard's Ancestors

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Joseph Ballard
1919–2016
Birth Place: Holden, Livingston, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Joseph Isaiah Ballard
1890–1962
Louisiana
Jessie (A) Forbes
1892–1979
Louisiana
Grandparents
Monroe (Dawson) Forbes
1844–1921
Louisiana, USA
Amantha
1855–
Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Ballard's Descendants

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Joseph (Leo) Ballard (27 Dec 1919–27 Jul 2016) m. Vera (P) Hull (15 Nov 1924–18 Feb 2013)
  1. 1. Rita (Annette) Ballard 1951–2023

Joseph Ballard's Timeline

6 Records

1919
27 Dec 1919
Birth of Joseph Leo Ballard in Holden, Livingston, Louisiana, USA
Holden, Livingston, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Joseph Leo Ballard resided here in Police Jury Ward 9, Police Jury Ward 9, Livingston, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 9, Police Jury Ward 9, Livingston, Louisiana, USA
1943
1943
Age 24
Joseph Leo Ballard resided here in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Joseph Leo Ballard resided here in , Livingston, Louisiana, USA
, Livingston, Louisiana, USA
2016
25 Jul 2016
Age 97
Death of Joseph Leo Ballard in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
2016
27 Jul 2016
Age 97
Burial of Joseph Leo Ballard in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1919
    Event Place: Holden, Livingston, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Louisiana, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 9, Police Jury Ward 9, Livingston, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 9, Livingston, Louisiana; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340533

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Livingston, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Livingston, Louisian

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Louisiana, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Livingston Parish, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Livingston, Louisian

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 2016
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: North Carolina, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Jul 2016
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: North Carolina, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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