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Josephine Florence Ball 1894–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1894

Birth Location: Pepsin, Newton County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 3 April 1957

Death Location: Kuna, Ada County, Idaho, United States of America

Father: Reuben Ball

Mother: Melissa Hull

Spouse(s): Roy Compton

Children(s): Jewell Compton, Wanda Compton, Gayle Compton, Dorothy Compton, Troy Compton, Bonnie Compton, Roy Compton

Josephine Florence Ball was born in 1894 in Pepsin, Newton County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of Reuben Ball And Melissa Hull. In 1900, Josephine Florence Ball resided in Marion, Newton, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Josephine Florence Ball resided in Marion, Newton, Missouri, USA. Josephine Florence Ball married Roy Burton Compton, and had children including Bonnie Compton, Dorothy Compton, Gayle Compton, Jewell Gladys Compton, Roy B Compton, Rue Thomas Compton, Troy Dale Compton, Wanda Marie Compton. Josephine Florence Ball passed away in 1957 in Kuna, Ada County, Idaho, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Josephine Florence Ball was born in 1894 in Pepsin, Newton County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of Reuben Ball And Melissa Hull.
  • In 1900, Josephine Florence Ball resided in Marion, Newton, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Josephine Florence Ball resided in Marion, Newton, Missouri, USA.
  • Josephine Florence Ball married Roy Burton Compton, and had children including Bonnie Compton, Dorothy Compton, Gayle Compton, Jewell Gladys Compton, Roy B Compton, Rue Thomas Compton, Troy Dale Compton, Wanda Marie Compton.
  • Josephine Florence Ball passed away in 1957 in Kuna, Ada County, Idaho, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine Ball's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Ball
1894–1957
Birth Place: Pepsin, Newton County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Reuben Ball
1842–1894
Indiana, United States of America
Melissa Hull
1853–1917
Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
Abraham (Stephen) Ball
1818–1880
Eliza Bacon
1822–1866
Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Ball
1782–1858
Mary Harding
1783–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Ball
1742–1810
Ann Mcintosh
1748–1812
Abraham Harding
1754–1818
Sarah Moore
1759–1833

Josephine Ball's Descendants

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Josephine (Florence) Ball (25 May 1894–3 April 1957) m. Roy (Burton) Compton (abt 1890–)
  1. 1. Jewell (Gladys) Compton 1913–1998 m. Carl (Adrian) McName 1908–
  2. 2. Wanda (Marie) Compton 1915–2003
  3. 3. Gayle Compton 1919–
  4. 4. Dorothy Compton 1919–
  5. 5. Troy (Dale) Compton 1918–1936
  6. 6. Bonnie Compton 1924–
  7. 7. Roy (B) Compton 1926–

Josephine Ball's Timeline

7 Records

1894
25 May 1894
Birth of Josephine Florence Ball in Pepsin, Newton County, Missouri, United States of America
Pepsin, Newton County, Missouri, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 6
Josephine Florence Ball resided here in Marion, Newton, Missouri, USA
Marion, Newton, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Josephine Florence Ball resided here in Marion, Newton, Missouri, USA
Marion, Newton, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Josephine Florence Ball resided here in Texline, Dallam, Texas, USA
Texline, Dallam, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Josephine Florence Ball resided here in Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Sherman, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Sherman, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Josephine Florence Ball resided here in Kuna, Ada, Idaho, USA
Kuna, Ada, Idaho, USA
1957
3 April 1957
Age 63
Death of Josephine Florence Ball in Kuna, Ada County, Idaho, United States of America
Kuna, Ada County, Idaho, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1894
    Event Place: Pepsin, Newton County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Texline, Dallam, Texas; Roll: T625_1790; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 42
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Sherman, Texas; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342122
    [4] Idaho, Death Index
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Newton, Missouri; Roll: 878; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0107
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Newton, Missouri; Roll: T624_802; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1374815
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1973, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, ID, USA; Death Index and Images, 1911-1973
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kuna, Ada, Idaho; Roll: 207; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 1-95

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marion, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Newton, Missouri; Roll: 878; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0107

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marion, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Newton, Missouri; Roll: T624_802; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1374815

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Texline, Dallam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Texline, Dallam, Texas; Roll: T625_1790; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 42

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Sherman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Sherman, Texas; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342122

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kuna, Ada, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kuna, Ada, Idaho; Roll: 207; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 1-95

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Middlewater, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 April 1957
    Event Place: Kuna, Ada County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Idaho, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1973, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, ID, USA; Death Index and Images, 1911-1973

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kuna, Ada County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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