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Mark Ball 1738–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Lancaster County, Virginia

Death Date: 17 Oct 1795

Death Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Father: JOHN BALL

Mother: Margaret Pinckard

Spouse(s): Catherine Haile

Children(s): Mary Ball

The story of Mark Ball began in 1738 in Lancaster County, Virginia. Mark Ball married Catherine Catey Haile, and had children including Mary Catherine K Katy Ball. Mark Ball passed away in 1795 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mark Ball began in 1738 in Lancaster County, Virginia.
  • Mark Ball married Catherine Catey Haile, and had children including Mary Catherine K Katy Ball.
  • Mark Ball passed away in 1795 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.

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Mark Ball's Ancestors

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Mark Ball
1738–1795
Birth Place: Lancaster County, Virginia
Parents
JOHN JOSEPH BALL
1715–1751
Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Margaret (Mary) Pinckard
1710–1782
Northumberland, Virginia
Grandparents
George (Sr Capt Hse of Burgesses Ball abt 1710 md Grace Haynie (Step-dau Francis Waddy\Sarah Harris widow Haynie) #5 CRESTFIELD of Wicomico, Northumberland Branch) 2
1683–1746
Wicomico Church, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
GRACE* HAYNIE
1679–1752
Northumberland, Virginia, Colonial North America
Thomas ((Capt)) Pinkard
1680–1740
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Margaret Swann
1680–1740
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Pinkard
1647–1690
Elizabeth H13a
1647–1699
Captain Swann
1664–1710
8GG Hinds
1664–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Swann
1625–1671
Richard Hinds
1620–1678

Mark Ball's Descendants

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Mark Ball (1738–17 Oct 1795) m. Catherine ("Catey") Haile (1755–Abt. 1810)
  1. 1. Mary (Catherine K. "Katy") Ball 1777–1851 m. Robert (John Kay) Jr 1767–1818
    1. 1. Lyddia Kay 1806–1858 m. Joshua (Smith) Reeves 1801–1860
      1. 1. Mary ((Polly)) Reeves 1831– m. James (Owen) Black 1834–1925
        1. 1. Marshall (A.(Berry) BLACK 1860–1936 m. Melisia Shinall 1866–1912

Mark Ball's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Mark Ball in Lancaster County, Virginia
Lancaster County, Virginia
1795
17 Oct 1795
Age 57
Death of Mark Ball in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1795
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

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