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Joseph William Ballou 1750–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1750

Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1835

Death Location: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA

Father: Leonard Ballou

Mother: Diana Lightsky

Spouse(s): Elizabeth O'Connelly, Rebecca CONNELLY

Children(s): Joshua Ballew, David Ballew, John Ballew, Peter Ballew, Joseph Ballew, Cyrus Ballew, Absalom Ballew, Hiram Ballew, Elizabeth Ballew, John Ballew, Barnabas Ballew, Jane Ballew, Mary Ballew, David Ballew, Col. Ballew, James Ballew, William Ballew, Thomas Ballew, Thomas Ballew, Joshua Ballew, Jane Ballew, Cyrus Ballew, David BALLEW, Elizabeth BALLEW, Hiram Ballew, James BALLEW, Joshua BALLEW, Peter BALLEW, Absalom Ballew, William Ballew, David Sr., Barnabas Ballew, Mary Ballew, David Ballew

In 1750, Joseph William Ballou entered the world in Bedford County, Virginia, USA, born to Leonard Ballou And Diana Elizabeth Indian Princess Lightsky. Joseph William Ballou married Elizabeth O Connelly, Rebecca Connelly, and had children including Absalom Abraham Ballew, Barnabas Ballew, Col Peter Ballew, Cyrus Walker Ballew, David Ballew, David Joseph Ballew, David Joseph Ballew Sr, Elizabeth Ballew, Hiram Wesley Ballew, James Ballew, Jane Ballew, John Ballew, John Connelly Ballew, Joseph David Ballew, Joshua B Ballew, Joshua B Ballew, Joshua Ballew, Mary Ann Ballew, Peter Ballew, Thomas Died In War Of 1812 Ballew, Thomas Ballew, William B Ballew, William Ballew. Joseph William Ballou passed away in 1835 in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1750, Joseph William Ballou entered the world in Bedford County, Virginia, USA, born to Leonard Ballou And Diana Elizabeth Indian Princess Lightsky.
  • Joseph William Ballou married Elizabeth O Connelly, Rebecca Connelly, and had children including Absalom Abraham Ballew, Barnabas Ballew, Col Peter Ballew, Cyrus Walker Ballew, David Ballew, David Joseph Ballew, David Joseph Ballew Sr, Elizabeth Ballew, Hiram Wesley Ballew, James Ballew, Jane Ballew, John Ballew, John Connelly Ballew, Joseph David Ballew, Joshua B Ballew, Joshua B Ballew, Joshua Ballew, Mary Ann Ballew, Peter Ballew, Thomas Died In War Of 1812 Ballew, Thomas Ballew, William B Ballew, William Ballew.
  • Joseph William Ballou passed away in 1835 in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonard Ballou
1712–1783
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Diana Lightsky
1728–1761
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth O'Connelly
1756–1810
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina
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Rebecca CONNELLY
1756–1847
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Joshua Ballew
1771–1868
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
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David Ballew
1789–1879
Birth Location: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
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John Ballew
1802–1859
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
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Peter Ballew
1780–1870
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Joseph Ballew
1788–1879
Birth Location: Hickory, Burke, North Carolina, United States
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Cyrus Ballew
1793–1857
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, USA
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Absalom Ballew
1774–1830
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, USA
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Hiram Ballew
1780–1870
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Ballew
1791–1857
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
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John Ballew
1776–1850
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, USA
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Barnabas Ballew
1786–1870
Birth Location: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
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Jane Ballew
1795–1840
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Ballew
1784–1818
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, USA
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David Ballew
1778–1879
Birth Location: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
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Col. Ballew
1790–1848
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, USA
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James Ballew
1795–1859
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, USA
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William Ballew
1776–1850
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, USA
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Thomas Ballew
1797–1812
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
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Thomas Ballew
–1812
Birth Location: –
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Joshua Ballew
1782–
Birth Location: –
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Jane Ballew
1756–1851
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Cyrus Ballew
1793–1854
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
CB
David BALLEW
1789–1879
Birth Location: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth BALLEW
1791–
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
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Hiram Ballew
1780–1870
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
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James BALLEW
1795–1850
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
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Joshua BALLEW
1771–1868
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
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Peter BALLEW
1790–1848
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
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Absalom Ballew
1774–1830
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
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William Ballew
1776–1850
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
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David Sr.
1788–1879
Birth Location: Morganton Township, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
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Barnabas Ballew
1784–1870
Birth Location: Morgantown, Burke, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Ballew
1784–1864
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
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David Ballew
1778–1879
Birth Location: Hickory, Burke, North Carolina, United States
DB

Joseph Ballou's Ancestors

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Joseph Ballou
1750–1835
Birth Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Leonard Ballou
1712–1783
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Diana (Elizabeth "Indian Princess") Lightsky
1728–1761
Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Leonard (Ballew) Sr.
1679–1748
Lily Valley, Henrico, Virginia, United States
George (Robert Light) Sky
1700–1749
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, British Colonies, USA
Mary (Elizabeth "Polly" (Cherokee Indian)Wyesha) Sherwill
1701–1769
Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
William (Belew)
1645–1701
Capt Kimborough
1671–1720
Elizabeth SPILLER
1668–1730
John Corzine
1682–1707
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sara Parker
1615–1660
Jahannes Corszen
1649–1703
Metje Cray\Corszen
1650–1695

Joseph Ballou's Descendants

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Joseph (William) Ballou (7 Apr 1750–1835) m. Elizabeth O'Connelly (5 Feb 1756–15 Jan 1810) m. Rebecca CONNELLY (05 Feb 1756–15 Jan 1847)
  1. 1. Joshua (B.) Ballew 1771–1868 m. Agnes Sherrill 1781–1830 m. Elizabeth (Fincannon) Ballew 1816–1895
    1. 1. Jane (Mahala Ballew) (Balleu??) 1797–1877 m. Middleton Rockett 1792–1855
      1. 1. Jane (Mahala Rockett) Abernathy 1841–1927 m. Sterling (Osborne) Abernathy 1822–1896
        1. 1. Ida (L.) Yoder 1866–1929 m. Robert (Michael) Yoder 1869–1938
        2. 2. Lola (Agnes) Abernethy 1868–1941
        3. 3. Carrie (Blanche) Abernethy 1882–1954
        4. 4. Lemuel (Edgar) Abernethy 1872–1965
        5. 5. Oliver (Suell) Abernethy 1870–1948
        6. 6. Lillie (M) Abernethy 1876–
        7. 7. Junie (Ella) Abernethy 1862–1934
      2. 2. Elmira (Elizabeth "Mira" "Myra") Rockett 1821–1895
      3. 3. Mary (Amanda (Polly)) Rockett 1823–1900
      4. 4. James (Joshua Monroe) Rockett 1834–1864
      5. 5. Leander (Washington) Rockett 1827–
      6. 6. Rufus (Pinckney "Pink") Rockett 1838–1918
      7. 7. Sarah (Emaline Rockett Rice) Baker 1820–1839
      8. 8. John (W.) Rockett 1832–1840
      9. 9. Alfred (Calvin) Rockett 1848–1863
      10. 10. Agnes (Elvira Rockett) Johnson 1830–1912
      11. 11. William (Harvey) Rockett(e) 1825–1904
    2. 2. Roxanna (Matilda) Ballew 1852–1909
    3. 3. Jane (Fleming) Ballew 1795–1864
    4. 4. Mariah Ballew 1823–
    5. 5. Rebecca (S.) BALLEW 1824–1883
    6. 6. Elizabeth (E.) BALLEW 1799–1895
    7. 7. Sarah (S.) BALLEW 1801–1873
    8. 8. Arsenath (Matilda) Ballew 1803–1895
    9. 9. James BALLEW 1805–1861
    10. 10. Daniel BALLEW 1806–1861
    11. 11. George (Washington) BALLEW 1807–1880
    12. 12. John (Sherrill) BALLEW 1809–1900
    13. 13. Joshua, (Madison County Postmaster and General Store Owner, Ballou) Jr 1811–1890
    14. 14. William BALLEW 1813–1890
    15. 15. Joseph Ballew 1814–1890
    16. 16. Cyrus (Perry) Ballew 1816–1902
    17. 17. Columbus BALLEW 1818–
    18. 18. Jane (Lousie) Ballew 1827–1909
    19. 19. Agnes (Elmira) Ballew 1830–1911
    20. 20. Israel (Hamilton) BALLEW 1818–1899
    21. 21. Isaac (L) Ballew 1809–1880
    22. 22. Isaac (Wesley) Ballew 1816–1882
    23. 23. TJ\Thomas (Jefferson) Ballew 1813–1848
  2. 2. David Ballew 1789–1879
  3. 3. John Ballew 1802–1859
  4. 4. Peter Ballew 1780–1870
  5. 5. Joseph (David) Ballew 1788–1879
  6. 6. Cyrus (Walker) Ballew 1793–1857
  7. 7. Absalom (Abraham) Ballew 1774–1830
  8. 8. Hiram (Wesley) Ballew 1780–1870
  9. 9. Elizabeth Ballew 1791–1857
  10. 10. John (Connelly) Ballew 1776–1850
  11. 11. Barnabas Ballew 1786–1870
  12. 12. Jane Ballew 1795–1840
  13. 13. Mary (Ann) Ballew 1784–1818
  14. 14. David Ballew 1778–1879
  15. 15. Col. (Peter) Ballew 1790–1848
  16. 16. James Ballew 1795–1859
  17. 17. William Ballew 1776–1850
  18. 18. Thomas ("Died in War of 1812") Ballew 1797–1812
  19. 19. Thomas Ballew –1812
  20. 20. Joshua Ballew 1782–
  21. 21. Jane Ballew 1756–1851
  22. 22. Cyrus (Walker) Ballew 1793–1854
  23. 23. David (Joseph) BALLEW 1789–1879
  24. 24. Elizabeth BALLEW 1791–
  25. 25. Hiram (Wesley) Ballew 1780–1870
  26. 26. James BALLEW 1795–1850
  27. 27. Joshua (B) BALLEW 1771–1868
  28. 28. Peter BALLEW 1790–1848
  29. 29. Absalom (Abraham) Ballew 1774–1830
  30. 30. William (B.) Ballew 1776–1850
  31. 31. David (Joseph Ballew) Sr. 1788–1879
  32. 32. Barnabas Ballew 1784–1870
  33. 33. Mary (Ann) Ballew 1784–1864
  34. 34. David (Joseph) Ballew 1778–1879

Joseph Ballou's Timeline

2 Records

1750
7 Apr 1750
Birth of Joseph William Ballou in Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
1835
1835
Age 85
Death of Joseph William Ballou in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1750
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
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