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Millie Pearl Ballard 1908–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1908-11-24

Birth Location: Randolph, TN

Death Date: 19 Sep 2000

Death Location: Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Richard Ballard

Mother: Emma Britto

Spouse(s): Lee Thornton

Children(s): Charles Thornton, Winford Thornton, Mary Thornton, Helen Thornton, Lee Thornton

Millie Pearl Ballard was born in 1908 in Randolph, TN, the child of Richard Lee Dick Ballard And Emma Lee Olivia Britto. In 1910, Millie Pearl Ballard resided in Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Millie Pearl Ballard resided in Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA. Millie Pearl Ballard married Lee Clifton Thornton, and had children including Charles Milton Thornton, Gwendolyn Thornton, Helen Virginia Thornton, Lee Clifton Thornton, Mary Emma Thornton, Winford Thornton. Millie Pearl Ballard passed away in 2000 in Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Millie Pearl Ballard was born in 1908 in Randolph, TN, the child of Richard Lee Dick Ballard And Emma Lee Olivia Britto.
  • In 1910, Millie Pearl Ballard resided in Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Millie Pearl Ballard resided in Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA.
  • Millie Pearl Ballard married Lee Clifton Thornton, and had children including Charles Milton Thornton, Gwendolyn Thornton, Helen Virginia Thornton, Lee Clifton Thornton, Mary Emma Thornton, Winford Thornton.
  • Millie Pearl Ballard passed away in 2000 in Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Millie Ballard's Ancestors

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Millie Ballard
1908–2000
Birth Place: Randolph, TN
Parents
Richard Lee "Dick" Ballard
1876–1945
Tipton County, Tennessee, United States
Emma (Lee Olivia) Britto
1879–1961
Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James (Wesley Ballard) Jr.
1846–1915
Tipton, Tipton, Tennessee, United States
Susan (M) Johnson
1854–1896
Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Jessie Britto
1845–1879
Connecticut, USA?
Hannah (Huff) Britto
1858–1879
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1803–1868
Lavinia Ballard
1810–1880
Martin Johnson
1819–1880
Penelope Morris
1824–
Jabez ♥
1826–1880
Louisa Huff
1838–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ethelred Ballard
1775–1828
Nancy Morris
1780–1840
Sarah Sawyer
1776–1864
John Huff
1789–1850
Hannah GORE
1792–1872
Hannah GORE
1792–1872

Millie Ballard's Descendants

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Millie (Pearl) Ballard (1908-11-24–19 Sep 2000) m. Lee (Clifton) Thornton (25 Sep 1902–18 Apr 1975)
  1. 1. Charles (Milton) Thornton 1935–2000
  2. 2. Winford Thornton 1925–1925
  3. 3. Mary (Emma) Thornton 1924–1983
  4. 4. Helen (Virginia) Thornton 1927–1978
  5. 5. Lee (Clifton) Thornton 1930–2003

Millie Ballard's Timeline

6 Records

1908
1908-11-24
Birth of Millie Pearl Ballard in Randolph, TN
Randolph, TN
1910
1910
Age 2
Millie Pearl Ballard resided here in Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Millie Pearl Ballard resided here in Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Millie Pearl Ballard resided here in Rural, Tipton, Tennessee
Rural, Tipton, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 32
Millie Pearl Ballard resided here in Tipton, Tennessee, USA
Tipton, Tennessee, USA
2000
19 Sep 2000
Age 92
Death of Millie Pearl Ballard in Covington, Tipton, Tennessee, United States of America
Covington, Tipton, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1908-11-24
    Event Place: Randolph, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3940; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 84-7
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1768; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 254; Image: 218
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1523; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0293; FHL microfilm: 1375536
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1523; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0293; FHL microfilm: 1375536

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1768; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 254; Image: 218

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Tipton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3940; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 84-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Tipton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3940; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 84-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 2000
    Event Place: Covington, Tipton, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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