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Margaret Serepta Knapp 1828–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 SEP 1828

Birth Location: Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 8 OCT 1904

Death Location: Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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Spouse(s): Leander Ball

Children(s): Francis Ball, Laura Ball, Levi Ball, son Ball, Julia Ball, Horace Ball

In 1828, Margaret Serepta Knapp entered the world in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to George W Knapp And Clarica Snow. Margaret Serepta Knapp married Leander Augustus Ball, and had children including Francis Walter Ball, Horace Nelson Ball, Julia Maria Ball, Laura J Ball, Levi Robert Ball, Son Ball. Margaret Serepta Knapp passed away in 1904 in Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Margaret Serepta Knapp entered the world in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to George W Knapp And Clarica Snow.
  • Margaret Serepta Knapp married Leander Augustus Ball, and had children including Francis Walter Ball, Horace Nelson Ball, Julia Maria Ball, Laura J Ball, Levi Robert Ball, Son Ball.
  • Margaret Serepta Knapp passed away in 1904 in Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Leander Ball
1831–1912
Birth Location: Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Francis Ball
1854–
Birth Location: Dana, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Laura Ball
1857–
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
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Levi Ball
1858–1951
Birth Location: Dana, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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son Ball
1853–1853
Birth Location: Dana, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Julia Ball
1856–1923
Birth Location: Dana, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Horace Ball
1860–1948
Birth Location: Dana, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Margaret Knapp's Ancestors

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Margaret Knapp
1828–1904
Birth Place: Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Margaret Knapp's Descendants

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Margaret (Serepta) Knapp (6 SEP 1828–8 OCT 1904) m. Leander (Augustus) Ball (20 JUN 1831–2 APR 1912)
  1. 1. Francis (Walter) Ball 1854–
  2. 2. Laura (J.) Ball 1857– m. Frank (E.) Smith 1856–1907
    1. 1. Bertram (F.) Smith 1883–
    2. 2. Nelson Smith 1882–1965
    3. 3. Alice (M.) Smith 1877–1942
    4. 4. Laura (Margaret) Smith 1883–1964
    5. 5. Raymond (Leroy) Smith 1896–1897
  3. 3. Levi (Robert) Ball 1858–1951 m. Sarah (E. "Sadie") Kenney 1863–1932
    1. 1. Gerald (Sidney Allison) Ball 1887–1980 m. Eva (G.) Nelson 1894–
    2. 2. Gladys (Ione) Ball 1888–1971 m. Albert (Lester) Seeley 1891–1949
    3. 3. Wilfred (Lawrence) Ball 1895–1935 m. Hilda (M.) Lane 1894–
    4. 4. Madeline Ball 1905–
  4. 4. son Ball 1853–1853
  5. 5. Julia (Maria) Ball 1856–1923 m. Henry (Albert) Dustin 1852–1921
  6. 6. Horace (Nelson) Ball 1860–1948 m. Ella (Lorinda) Whitney 1863–1945
    1. 1. Eva (May) Ball 1883–1902 m. Berton (Edward) Whitcomb 1869–1941
    2. 2. Fred (Nelson) Ball 1883–1948 m. Vina (Mary) Allen 1887–1936
      1. 1. Nelson (Fred) Ball 1909–1978
    3. 3. Walter (Eugene) Ball 1888–1964 m. Edna (Hannah) Garfield 1888–1961
      1. 1. son Ball 1910–
      2. 2. Dorothy (Mary) Ball 1917–1998 m. Oliver (Bernard) McArdle 1920–1985
      3. 3. Walter (Eugene Ball) Jr. 1921–1989 m. Mabel (Olive) Hodgkins 1924–1955 m. Lila Miettinen 1928–1991
        1. 1. Ola (Helen) Ball 1950–2008 m. Leslie (Hubert Whaley) Sr. 1947–2018
        2. 2. Nancy Ball 1947–1947
        3. 3. Olive (M.) Ball 1949–1949
      4. 4. Evelyn (Pearl) Ball 1919–1968 m. Stanley (B.) Lapinsky 1916–1991
        1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Lapinsky 1942–2016 m. Robert (Lee Shufelt) Sr. 1945–2019
        2. 2. Gloria (Jean) Lapinsky 1944–2023
      5. 5. Horace (E.) Ball 1912–1975 m. Dorothy (Marion) Denno 1917–1987 m. Regina (Roberta) Flagg 1917–1988
      6. 6. Louis (Garfield) Ball 1914–1972
      7. 7. Doris (Leona) Ball 1917–1986 m. Howard Biegen 1917–1989
      8. 8. Robert (Lester) Ball 1927–1994 m. Marjorie (L.) Banks 1923–1984 m. Bernice (Mae) Sweeney 1925–
    4. 4. Edith (Lorinda) Ball 1903–1996 m. Floyd (Otis) Fisher –1987
    5. 5. Katie (Emma) Ball 1896–1986 m. Hollis (Howe) Cleveland 1900–1968 m. Eben (Moses) Rand 1886–1948
      1. 1. Leona (Emily) Rand 1921–2023 m. John Lapenas 1915–1974
      2. 2. Edwin (Leroy) Rand 1932–2022 m. Lorraine (Ann) Desseau 1935–1996
      3. 3. June (Bernice) Rand 1935–2005 m. Leo (Wilfred Girouard) Jr. 1931–1996
      4. 4. Earle (L.) Rand 1914–2004 m. Hazel (Gertrude) Larrow 1909–1992
      5. 5. Leslie (Eben) Rand 1913–1930

Margaret Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1828
6 SEP 1828
Birth of Margaret Serepta Knapp in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1904
8 OCT 1904
Age 76
Death of Margaret Serepta Knapp in Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 SEP 1828
    Event Place: Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Street Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 OCT 1904
    Event Place: Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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