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Joseph Ballard (Thomas) Carey 1818–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1818

Birth Location: Highland City, Highland, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 1871

Death Location: Guthrie, Guthrie, Iowa, USA

Father: Thomas Carey

Mother: Rhoda Ballard

Spouse(s): Mary Willis

Children(s): Calvin Carey

The story of Joseph Ballard (Thomas) Carey began in 1818 in Highland City, Highland, Ohio, USA. In 1850, Joseph Ballard (Thomas) Carey resided in Warren, Iowa. In 1860, Joseph Ballard (Thomas) Carey resided in Palmyra, Warren, Iowa, United States. Joseph Ballard (Thomas) Carey married Mary Jane Willis, and had children including Calvin Joseph Carey. Joseph Ballard (Thomas) Carey passed away in 1871 in Guthrie, Guthrie, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Ballard (Thomas) Carey began in 1818 in Highland City, Highland, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1850, Joseph Ballard (Thomas) Carey resided in Warren, Iowa.
  • In 1860, Joseph Ballard (Thomas) Carey resided in Palmyra, Warren, Iowa, United States.
  • Joseph Ballard (Thomas) Carey married Mary Jane Willis, and had children including Calvin Joseph Carey.
  • Joseph Ballard (Thomas) Carey passed away in 1871 in Guthrie, Guthrie, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Carey's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Carey
1818–1871
Birth Place: Highland City, Highland, Ohio, USA
Parents
Thomas Carey
1791–1854
Waterford, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Rhoda ((Joseph)) Ballard
1792–1878
Grayson, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph ((David)) Ballard
1770–1848
New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ((John)) Burcham
1772–1847
Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Ballard
1750–1822
Mary Brock
1756–1808
John Sr.
1737–1813
Rosanna Swearingin
1737–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ballard
1715–1794
Mary Byrom
1710–1765

Joseph Carey's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Ballard (Thomas)) Carey (22 Feb 1818–1871) m. Mary (Jane) Willis (09 epP 1822–26 Jan 1890)
  1. 1. Calvin ((Joseph)) Carey 1846–1935

Joseph Carey's Timeline

6 Records

1818
22 Feb 1818
Birth of Joseph Ballard (Thomas) Carey in Highland City, Highland, Ohio, USA
Highland City, Highland, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 32
Joseph Ballard (Thomas) Carey resided here in Warren, Iowa
Warren, Iowa
1860
1860
Age 42
Joseph Ballard (Thomas) Carey resided here in Palmyra, Warren, Iowa, United States
Palmyra, Warren, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 52
Joseph Ballard (Thomas) Carey resided here in Lincoln, Adair, Iowa, United States
Lincoln, Adair, Iowa, United States
1871
25 Feb 1871
Age 53
Death of Joseph Ballard (Thomas) Carey in Carmel, Hamilton, Indiana, USA
Carmel, Hamilton, Indiana, USA
1871
1871
Age 53
Burial of Joseph Ballard (Thomas) Carey in Guthrie, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
Guthrie, Guthrie, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1818
    Event Place: Highland City, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lincoln, Adair, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Palmyra, Warren, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 715; Image: 55.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Warren, Iowa; Roll: M432_189; Page: 506A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Warren, Iowa
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Warren, Iowa; Roll: M432_189; Page: 506A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Palmyra, Warren, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Palmyra, Warren, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 715; Image: 55.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lincoln, Adair, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lincoln, Adair, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1871
    Event Place: Carmel, Hamilton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Guthrie, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

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