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Martha L. J. Palmer Ballard 1870–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 October 1870

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 4 September 1967

Death Location: Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Hezikiah Palmer

Mother: Sarah Palmer

Spouse(s): John Ballard

Children(s): Melveria Real, Fleeta Dalton, Artie Brown, Alexander Ballard, Victor Ballard, Martha Gregory, Golie Ballard, Gertrude Ray

Martha L. J. Palmer Ballard was born in 1870 in Alabama, the child of Hezikiah White Palmer And Sarah Francis Or Sousan Duke Palmer. In 1880, Martha L. J. Palmer Ballard resided in Marion, Alabama, USA. Martha L. J. Palmer Ballard married John Roe Ballard, and had children including Alexander H Ballard, Artie V Ballard Brown, Fleeta D Ballard Dalton, Gertrude Ida Ballard Ray, Golie Ballard, Martha Jane Ballard Gregory, Melveria Or Melverdia Ballard Real, Victor H Ballard. Martha L. J. Palmer Ballard passed away in 1967 in Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha L. J. Palmer Ballard was born in 1870 in Alabama, the child of Hezikiah White Palmer And Sarah Francis Or Sousan Duke Palmer.
  • In 1880, Martha L. J. Palmer Ballard resided in Marion, Alabama, USA.
  • Martha L. J. Palmer Ballard married John Roe Ballard, and had children including Alexander H Ballard, Artie V Ballard Brown, Fleeta D Ballard Dalton, Gertrude Ida Ballard Ray, Golie Ballard, Martha Jane Ballard Gregory, Melveria Or Melverdia Ballard Real, Victor H Ballard.
  • Martha L. J. Palmer Ballard passed away in 1967 in Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Ballard's Ancestors

Self
Martha Ballard
1870–1967
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Hezikiah White Palmer
1849–1922
Alabama
Sarah (Francis or sousan Duke) Palmer
1850–1927
Georgia
Grandparents
Russell (Porter Palmer) MD
1818–1908
Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
Morning (Dizenie Mansell) Palmer
1826–1918
Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Palmer
1778–1838
Elizabeth Palmer
1781–1851
William Mansell
1791–1842
Morning Mansell
1800–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Ballard's Descendants

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Martha (L. J. Palmer) Ballard (20 October 1870–4 September 1967) m. John (Roe) Ballard (11 July 1867–24 November 1915)
  1. 1. Melveria (or Melverdia Ballard) Real 1889–1983 m. Muraw (or Muran Hudson) Real 1889–1946
    1. 1. Nellie (M Real) Lindsey 1917–2010
    2. 2. John (Henry) Real 1920–2008
    3. 3. Dexter (Dean) Real 1922–2011
    4. 4. James (Middleton) Real 1910–2003
    5. 5. Annie (Lee Real) Lawler 1914–1980
    6. 6. Leeburn Real 1911–2002 m. Lucy (Bernice Dillard) Real 1914–2004
      1. 1. Michael (Douglas) Real 1949–2008
  2. 2. Fleeta (D Ballard) Dalton 1893–1987 m. James (Burl) Dalton 1891–1948
    1. 1. Orman Dalton 1916–
    2. 2. Gordon (Morris) Dalton 1918–2007 m. Lynette (Collier) Dalton 1923–2007
    3. 3. Foy (Lee) Dalton 1921–1944
    4. 4. J (B) Dalton 1917–2000
  3. 3. Artie (V Ballard) Brown 1896–1984
  4. 4. Alexander (H) Ballard 1898–1967 m. Flora (Hall) Ballard 1898–1996
    1. 1. Joyce Ballard 1922–
    2. 2. Jania (Ballard) Chandler 1929–2013
  5. 5. Victor (H) Ballard 1908–1987
  6. 6. Martha (Jane Ballard) Gregory 1902–1962
  7. 7. Golie Ballard 1910–1996 m. Nell (Rose Jackson) Ballard 1915–1989
  8. 8. Gertrude (Ida Ballard) Ray 1913–1998

Martha Ballard's Timeline

3 Records

1870
20 October 1870
Birth of Martha L. J. Palmer Ballard in Alabama
Alabama
1880
1880
Age 10
Martha L. J. Palmer Ballard resided here in Marion, Alabama, USA
Marion, Alabama, USA
1967
4 September 1967
Age 97
Death of Martha L. J. Palmer Ballard
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 October 1870
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Alabama; Roll: 23; Family History Film: 1254023; Page: 55B; Enumeration District: 240
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Alabama; Roll: 23; Family History Film: 1254023; Page: 55B; Enumeration District: 240

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 September 1967
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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