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Mary Elizabeth Ball 1842 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1842

Birth Location: Leicestershire, Leicester, England

Death Date: 4 July 1928

Death Location: Wakapuaka, Nelson, New Zealand

Father: William Ball

Mother: Catharine Johnson

Spouse(s): Thomas Scaife

Children(s): Thomas Scaife, Maude Scaife, John Scaife, Alfred Scaife

In 1842, Mary Elizabeth Ball entered the world in Leicestershire, Leicester, England, born to William Ball and Catharine Johnson. Mary Elizabeth Ball married Thomas Scaife, and had children including Thomas William Scaife, Maude Scaife, John Henry Scaife, Alfred Ernest Coulson Scaife. Mary Elizabeth Ball passed away in 1928 in Wakapuaka, Nelson, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Mary Elizabeth Ball entered the world in Leicestershire, Leicester, England, born to William Ball and Catharine Johnson.
  • Mary Elizabeth Ball married Thomas Scaife, and had children including Thomas William Scaife, Maude Scaife, John Henry Scaife, Alfred Ernest Coulson Scaife.
  • Mary Elizabeth Ball passed away in 1928 in Wakapuaka, Nelson, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Ball's Ancestors

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Mary Ball
1842 – 1928
Birth Place: Leicestershire, Leicester, England
Parents
William Ball
1820 – 1892
Sharnford, Leicestershire, England
Catharine Johnson
1820 – 1900
Leire, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
James Ball
1790 – 1850
Hinkley, Leicestershire, England
Elizabeth Hanes
1769 – 1850
England
Thomas Johnson
1794 – 1875
Rugby, Warwickshire, England
Mary (Johnson) (Harris)
1791 – 1873
Saint Mary,Hinckley,Leicester,England
Great-Grandparents
William Ball
1760 –
Catharina Sutton
1772 – 1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Ball's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Ball (Abt 1842 – 4 July 1928) m. Thomas Scaife (19 Sep 1833 – October 1876)
  1. 1. Thomas (William) Scaife (1862 – 24 July 1911)
  2. 2. Maude Scaife (Abt 1864 – 26 December 1937)
  3. 3. John (Henry) Scaife (4 May 1865 – 15 August 1926) m. Beatrice (Emma) Pike (1872 – 3 Jun 1938) m. Annie (Elizabeth) Taylor (5 Mar 1872 – 3 Dec 1951)
    1. 1. Kathleine (Mabel) Scaife (1893 – 3 Jan 1894)
    2. 2. Jack (Garnett) Scaife (10 Sep 1894 – 18 Jul 1980)
    3. 3. Harry (Courtney) Scaife (19 May 1896 – 30 Aug 1959)
    4. 4. Rene Scaife
  4. 4. Alfred (Ernest Coulson) Scaife (1868 – 2 May 1900)

Mary Ball's Timeline

2 Records

1842
Abt 1842
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Ball in Leicestershire, Leicester, England
Leicestershire, Leicester, England
1928
4 July 1928
Age 86
Death of Mary Elizabeth Ball in Wakapuaka, Nelson, New Zealand
Wakapuaka, Nelson, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1842
    Event Place: Leicestershire, Leicester, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1928
    Event Place: Wakapuaka, Nelson, New Zealand

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