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Martha Ball 1692 – 1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1692

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1771

Death Location: Staunton, Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America

Father: Joseph Ball

Mother: Elizabeth Romney

Spouse(s): JAMES II

Children(s): Letice Robertson

Martha Ball was born in 1692 in Scotland, the child of Joseph Matthus Ball and Elizabeth Julia Romney. Martha Ball married JAMES H KERR II, and had children including Letice Robertson. Martha Ball passed away in 1771 in Staunton, Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America.

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Biography

  • Martha Ball was born in 1692 in Scotland, the child of Joseph Matthus Ball and Elizabeth Julia Romney.
  • Martha Ball married JAMES H KERR II, and had children including Letice Robertson.
  • Martha Ball passed away in 1771 in Staunton, Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Ball
1649 – 1711
Birth Location: England
JB
Elizabeth Romney
1649 – 1703
Birth Location: London, London, England
ER

Spouses(s)

JAMES II
1680 – 1770
Birth Location: Campbelton, Argylshire, Western, Scotland
JI

Children(s)

Letice Robertson
1724 – 1775
Birth Location: Fishersville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
LR

Martha Ball's Ancestors

Self
Martha Ball
1692 – 1771
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Joseph Matthus Ball
1649 – 1711
England
Elizabeth (Julia) Romney
1649 – 1703
London, London, England
Grandparents
William (Ball ######### lancaster) england
1618 – 1680
Barkham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Hannah Atherhold
1615 – 1695
London, City of London, Greater London, England
WILLIAM (Deason) Romney
1621 – 1694
All Hallows, Tottenham, Middlesex, England
Margaret Bowater
1603 – 1700
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM Washington
1573 – 1647
Dorothy Tuttle
1580 – 1689
Thomas Atherold
Mary Vessey
1595 – 1665
Sir Tedbury
1596 – 1656
Margaret Badger*
1606 – 1688
John I
1576 – 1647
Agnes Ridley*
1577 – 1606
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1548 – 1628
Elizabeth Webb
1553 – 1616
Richard MGGF
1550 – 1573
Mary Hunter
1555 – 1602
George Stroy
1560 – 1658
Mary Atherold
1568 – 1665
John (Heck)
1570 – 1658
Elizabeth Harvey
1570 – 1595
William ROMNEY
1555 – 1611
REBECCA Taylor
1558 – 1643
John I
1576 – 1647
Anne CROSSE
1582 – 1626
Thomas VI
1545 – 1647
K\CATHRYN 1575
1553 – 1586
Lawrence\Laurence Ridley\Rydley
1555 – 1628
Mary Marden
1560 – 1613

Martha Ball's Descendants

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Martha Ball (1692 – 1771) m. JAMES (H KERR) II (1680 – 20 March 1770)
  1. 1. Letice Robertson (7 January 1724 – 14 July 1775) m. William Robertson (6 February 1720 – 17 October 1812)
    1. 1. Lt. (Col. Alexander) Robertson (22 November 1748 – 15 August 1802) m. Margaret Robinson (13 Apr 1735 – 1846)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Robertson (1780 – Abt 1844) m. Elijah' Rush (1781 – 31 December 1851)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (E) Rush (1762 – AUG 1880) m. Charles (F) McKnight (1760 – 16 Apr 1826)

Martha Ball's Timeline

2 Records

1692
1692
Birth of Martha Ball in Scotland
Scotland
1771
1771
Age 79
Death of Martha Ball in Staunton, Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America
Staunton, Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1692
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Staunton, Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America
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