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Mark Balls the Elder 1605–1647 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1605

Birth Location: Hundon, Suffolk, England

Death Date: abt 1647

Death Location: Hundon, Suffolk, England

Father: William (Gentleman)

Mother: Mary Abraham

Spouse(s): Judith Raye

Children(s): Simon Balls

Mark Balls the Elder was born in 1605 in Hundon, Suffolk, England, the child of William Balls Gentleman And Mary Abraham. Mark Balls the Elder married Judith Judah Raye, and had children including Simon Balls. Mark Balls the Elder passed away in 1647 in Hundon, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • Mark Balls the Elder was born in 1605 in Hundon, Suffolk, England, the child of William Balls Gentleman And Mary Abraham.
  • Mark Balls the Elder married Judith Judah Raye, and had children including Simon Balls.
  • Mark Balls the Elder passed away in 1647 in Hundon, Suffolk, England.

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Mark Elder's Ancestors

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Mark Elder
1605–1647
Birth Place: Hundon, Suffolk, England
Parents
William Balls (Gentleman)
1575–1641
Cambridge area, Cambridgeshire/Suffolk, England
Mary Abraham
1575–1665
London or Linton, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
John (Paris Balls,) Jr
1545–1582
Barton Mills, Suffolk, England
Margaret Crow
1540–1582
Culmstock, Devon, England
Roger Abraham
1543–1612
London, London, England
Joane Huckle
1546–1613
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir 13GGF
1525–1599
Johannes Huckle
1525–1580
Agneta Ludlam
1530–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wokingham
1505–1530
John Huckle
1500–1569
Anne Hugill
1500–1570

Mark Elder's Descendants

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Mark (Balls the) Elder (abt 1605–abt 1647) m. Judith (Judah) Raye (04 March 1606–08 November 1689)
  1. 1. Simon Balls 1635–1725
    1. 1. Mark (Phillip) Balls 1670–1713 m. Mary Smith 1677–1711
      1. 1. Mark (`Butcher') Balls 1697–1764 m. Alice Tilbrooke 1703–1772
        1. 1. Mark (`Kirtling') Balls 1733–1812 m. Susan Cowell 1733–1815

Mark Elder's Timeline

2 Records

1605
abt 1605
Birth of Mark Balls the Elder in Hundon, Suffolk, England
Hundon, Suffolk, England
1647
abt 1647
Age 42
Death of Mark Balls the Elder in Hundon, Suffolk, England
Hundon, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1605
    Event Place: Hundon, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1647
    Event Place: Hundon, Suffolk, England

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