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Moses Sr. Ball 1717–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1717

Birth Location: , Fairfax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 Sep 1792

Death Location: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Ball

Mother: Winifred Williams

Spouse(s): Nancy Brashears

Children(s): John Ball, Robert Ball, Basil Ball, James Ball, Anne Ball, Sabilla Ball, George Ball, Moses Ball

In 1717, Moses Sr. Ball entered the world in , Fairfax, Virginia, USA, born to John Ball And Winifred Williams. Moses Sr. Ball married Ann Brashers Ball, Nancy Ann Brashears, and had children including Anne Ball, Basil Ball, George Ball, James Ball, John Ball, Moses Ball, Robert Ball, Sabilla Ball. Moses Sr. Ball passed away in 1792 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1717, Moses Sr. Ball entered the world in , Fairfax, Virginia, USA, born to John Ball And Winifred Williams.
  • Moses Sr. Ball married Ann Brashers Ball, Nancy Ann Brashears, and had children including Anne Ball, Basil Ball, George Ball, James Ball, John Ball, Moses Ball, Robert Ball, Sabilla Ball.
  • Moses Sr. Ball passed away in 1792 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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Moses Ball's Ancestors

Self
Moses Ball
1717–1792
Birth Place: , Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Ball
1670–1722
Stafford,,Virginia,USA
Winifred Williams
1676–1742
Charlestown, Charles, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William Ball
1645–1677
Barkham Manor,Barkham,Berkshire,England
Elizabeth Linton
1651–1674
Norfolk,,Virginia,USA
William (Ap.) Williams
1650–1703
VA
Anne Harrison
1658–1747
Lancaster,Lancaster,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
1615–1680
Hannah Atherold
1619–1695
Moses Linton
1600–1693
Mary Linton
1617–
James Williamson
1621–1656
Anne Underwood
1629–1662
Robert Harrison
1613–1668
Elizabeth Comins
1618–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ball
1573–1648
Alice Waltham
1573–1622
Thomas Atherold
1590–1658
Mary Harvey
1595–1655
Richard Williamson
1593–1659
Margaret Sherwood
1593–1670
William Underwood
1606–1637
Margaret Mason
1610–1665
Eleanor
1624–1680
Robert Harrison
1585–
Nicholas Comins
1602–1656
Ellen Elison
1610–1660

Moses Ball's Descendants

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Moses (Sr.) Ball (2 May 1717–3 Sep 1792) m. Nancy (Ann) Brashears (26 Sep 1729–30 Nov 1816)
  1. 1. John Ball 1746–1814 m. Mary (Ann) Thrift 1750–1804
    1. 1. Robert (Ball) Sr 1776–1861
    2. 2. Horatio (Ball) Sr 1785–1873
    3. 3. Dabney Ball 1787–1857
    4. 4. John (Ball) Jr 1770–1823
    5. 5. Anna (Shreve) Allison 1774–1871
  2. 2. Robert Ball 1750–1776
  3. 3. Basil Ball 1754–1835
  4. 4. James Ball 1758–1793
  5. 5. Anne Ball 1757–1812
  6. 6. Sabilla Ball 1760–1817
  7. 7. George Ball 1752–1825
  8. 8. Moses Ball 1748–1831 m. Mary (Ann (Molly) Hardin) DNA 1754–1814
    1. 1. Kesiah Ball 1802–1866 m. John (Tandy) Bailey 1797–1881
    2. 2. Hester BALL 1772–1856
    3. 3. Wesley BALL 1779–1862
    4. 4. Mary (Polly) Ball 1777–1856
    5. 5. Nancy Ball 1770–1801
    6. 6. John Ball 1777–1863
    7. 7. Thomas (H.) Ball 1785–1856
    8. 8. Sabilla Ball 1782–1801
    9. 9. Sarah (Sally) Ball 1780–1817
    10. 10. Spencer BALL 1773–1856 m. Anne Hughes 1785–1857
    11. 11. Mary Ball 1788–1856
    12. 12. Robert Ball 1780–1845
    13. 13. Jane Ball 1775–1818
    14. 14. Bennett Ball 1786–1850 m. Nancy Bailey 1780–1846
      1. 1. John (Minter) Ball 1815–1881 m. Nancy Bailey 1817–1880
        1. 1. Anna Ball 1842–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Ball 1853–
        3. 3. Minter Ball 1850–
        4. 4. John (Minter Ball) Jr 1856–1893
        5. 5. Andrew Ball 1838–1861
        6. 6. Bennett Ball 1843–1870
        7. 7. Moses Ball 1845–
        8. 8. Nancy (Bailey) Ball 1842–1882
        9. 9. Benjamin Ball 1846–
        10. 10. John (W) Bell 1844–1900
        11. 11. Enoch Ball 1835–1885
        12. 12. William (McKinley) Ball 1848–1921
        13. 13. Minter Ball 1856–1893
        14. 14. Bennett Ball 1843–1870
        15. 15. Elizabeth Ball 1854–
        16. 16. Nancy Ball 1842–1882
        17. 17. William (McKinley) Ball 1848–1921
        18. 18. Moses Ball 1845–
        19. 19. Andrew Ball 1838–1861
        20. 20. Anna BALL 1842–
        21. 21. John Ball 1856–1893
      2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Ball 1812–1901 m. William (Clay) Shumate 1813–1877 m. William (Clay) SHUMATE 1813–1877
        1. 1. Clarissa Shumate 1848–1932
        2. 2. Zenos (Preston "Bud") SHUMATE 1858–
        3. 3. William ("Little Bill" Shumate) Jr 1839–1864 m. Martha (Elizabeth) White 1848–1933
        4. 4. Anna Shumate 1843–1920
        5. 5. Nancy Shumate 1850–1934
        6. 6. Mark (Hardin) Shumate 1856–1921
        7. 7. William (Bayless) Shumate 1835–1927
        8. 8. Bennett Shumate 1838–1884
        9. 9. Mark (Hardin) Shumate 1856–1921
        10. 10. Williams Shoemate 1859–
        11. 11. William (Bayless) Shumate 1834–1927
        12. 12. Bennett Shumate 1836–1884
        13. 13. James Shumate 1840–1864
        14. 14. Ann Shumate 1843–1920
        15. 15. Clarissa Shumate 1848–1932
        16. 16. Nancy (Jane) Shumate 1850–1934
        17. 17. Zenos (Preston "Bud") SHUMATE 1858–
      3. 3. Nancy (Bennett) Creech 1811–1882 m. William (P) Creech 1811–1853
        1. 1. Bennett Creech 1832–1918
        2. 2. John (Hopkins) Creech 1833–1905 m. Mary Creech 1841–1926
        3. 3. Sarah Creech 1836–1911 m. Zimri Troth 1842–1885 m. James Wolf 1833–
        4. 4. Samuel (H Walker) Creech 1850–1921 m. Emza (Celesta) Creech 1853–1938 m. Emga Creech 1858–
        5. 5. Mary Creech 1841–1926 m. John (Hopkins) Creech 1833–1905
        6. 6. William Creech 1838–
        7. 7. Joanah Creech 1838–1917
      4. 4. Joanna Ball 1832–
      5. 5. Anna Ball 1824–1904 m. John Masters 1820–1896 m. John MASTERS 1820–1896
        1. 1. Martha Masters 1852–1879
        2. 2. Sarah (A.) Masters 1855–1938
        3. 3. Narcissus Masters 1859–1936
        4. 4. William (Price) Masters 1869–1930
        5. 5. George Masters 1867–1951
        6. 6. David Masters 1846–1924
        7. 7. Mary (Masters) McKinzie 1849–1879
        8. 8. Nancy (Ann) Masters 1852–1935
        9. 9. John (L) Masters 1847–1860
        10. 10. Arizona (Masters Robbins) Largent 1862–1940
        11. 11. George (R) Masters 1866–1930
        12. 12. Sarah (A.) Masters 1855–1938
        13. 13. William (P) Masters 1864–1930
        14. 14. John (L) Masters 1860–1879
        15. 15. Martha (J) Masters 1851–1879
        16. 16. Mary (F) Masters 1849–1879
        17. 17. David (Jackson) Masters 1846–1924
        18. 18. Arizona Masters 1858–1940
        19. 19. Narcissa (Jane) Masters 1859–1936
        20. 20. Nancy (Ann) Masters 1852–1935
      6. 6. Elizabeth Ball 1825–1888 m. James (Sr.) Gray 1818–1885 m. James GRAY 1818–1885
        1. 1. James (GRAY) Jr 1864–1937
        2. 2. William (Riley) Gray 1857–1927
        3. 3. Elisabeth Gray 1862–
        4. 4. Sarah Gray 1867–
        5. 5. Jacob Gray 1842–
        6. 6. Maxwell Gray 1840–
        7. 7. Benjamin (Bennett) Gray 1845–
        8. 8. Nancy Gray 1848–
        9. 9. John Gray 1851–1877
        10. 10. Mary (A.) Gray 1852–
        11. 11. M (A) Gray 1855–
        12. 12. Nancy (Gray Young) Wadkins 1848–1916
        13. 13. William (Riley) Gray 1857–1927
        14. 14. James (Arthur GRAY) Jr 1864–1937
        15. 15. Elisabeth Gray 1862–
        16. 16. Sarah Gray 1867–
        17. 17. Jacob (Clay) Gray 1842–1917
        18. 18. Maxwell Gray 1840–
        19. 19. Benjamin (Bennett) Gray 1845–
        20. 20. John Gray 1851–1877
        21. 21. Mary (A.) Gray 1852–
      7. 7. Bennett Ball 1820–1853
      8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Ball 1819–1904 m. James Sizemore 1815–
        1. 1. James (C) Sisemore 1855–
        2. 2. Abingill Sisemore 1858–
        3. 3. Mary (Frances) Ball 1850–1934
        4. 4. John Sizemore 1838–1924
        5. 5. Rebecca Sisemore 1841–
        6. 6. Nancy Sisemore 1846–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Ball 1836–1899
      9. 9. Susannah Ball 1804–1885 m. John Lillard 1795–1855
      10. 10. Jane Ball 1805–1870 m. William Lewis 1801–1868
        1. 1. Sarah (Sallie (mRobbins)) Lewis 1834–1918 m. Andrew (Jackson) Robbins 1839–1902
        2. 2. Abner Lewis 1826–1911
        3. 3. William (M.) Lewis 1840–1930
        4. 4. James Lewis 1848–1863
        5. 5. David Lewis 1850–1932 m. Cassandra (Ellen) Foster 1854–1929
        6. 6. Salina Lewis 1846–1928 m. Joseph Williams 1844–1919 m. Joe Williams 1845–
        7. 7. Martha Lewis 1842–1912
        8. 8. Wilson (Koehn) Lewis 1838–1904 m. Eliner Lewis 1838– m. Sarrah (Lucinda Foster) Lewis 1856–1906 m. Sarah (E) Lewis 1856–1906
        9. 9. Nancy (Ellen) Lewis 1832–1921 m. George (Henry) Robbins 1834–1917
        10. 10. John (Washington) Lewis 1829–1884 m. Nancy Lewis 1833–
        11. 11. Bennett Lewis 1825–1864 m. Salina Drake 1828–
        12. 12. Hiram Lewis 1837–1915 m. Mary Robbins 1840–1860 m. Nancy Lewis 1845–1928

Moses Ball's Timeline

6 Records

1717
2 May 1717
Birth of Moses Sr. Ball in Arlington, VA
Arlington, VA
1717
1717
Birth of Moses Sr. Ball in VA
VA
1717
2 May 1717
Birth of Moses Sr. Ball in , Fairfax, Virginia, USA
, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
1745
27 June 1745
Age 28
Moses Sr. Ball was married in VA
VA
1792
3 September 1792
Age 75
Death of Moses Sr. Ball in Clarendon, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Clarendon, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
1792
3 Sep 1792
Age 75
Death of Moses Sr. Ball in Clarendon, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Clarendon, Fairfax, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1717
    Event Place: Arlington, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1717; Birth city: Arlington; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1717; Birth city: Fairfax CO; Birth state: VA.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0059
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 761.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DKB.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 17689.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY.
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1918.062; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1717
    Event Place: , Fairfax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 June 1745
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 761.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DKB.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 17689.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY.
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1918.062; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1717; Birth city: Fairfax CO; Birth state: VA.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Ball family of Southwest Virginia : a genealogy of some of the descendants of Moses Ball of Fairfax County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 September 1792
    Event Place: Clarendon, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1717; Birth city: Arlington; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1717; Birth city: Fairfax CO; Birth state: VA.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0059
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1792
    Event Place: Clarendon, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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