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Rebecca Ball 1808–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: New Garden, Russell CO, VA

Death Date: 1867

Death Location: New Garden, Russell CO, VA

Father: John Ball

Mother: Mary Ball

Spouse(s): Wesley Tunnell

Children(s): Louisa Tunnell, Spencer Tunnell, James Tunnell, Martha Tunnell, David Tunnell, William Tunnell, Mary Tunnell, Girl Tunnell, Elizabeth Tunnell, John Tunnell, Isaac Tunnell

The story of Rebecca Ball began in 1808 in New Garden, Russell CO, VA. In 1860, Rebecca Ball resided in District 16, Hawkins, Tennessee. Rebecca Ball married Wesley Tunnell, and had children including David Carter Tunnell, Elizabeth Tunnell, Girl Tunnell, Isaac Tunnell, James Harvey Tunnell, John Tunnell, Louisa Tunnell, Martha Tunnell, Mary Jane Tunnell, Spencer Tunnell, William Fletcher Tunnell. Rebecca Ball passed away in 1867 in New Garden, Russell CO, VA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Ball began in 1808 in New Garden, Russell CO, VA.
  • In 1860, Rebecca Ball resided in District 16, Hawkins, Tennessee.
  • Rebecca Ball married Wesley Tunnell, and had children including David Carter Tunnell, Elizabeth Tunnell, Girl Tunnell, Isaac Tunnell, James Harvey Tunnell, John Tunnell, Louisa Tunnell, Martha Tunnell, Mary Jane Tunnell, Spencer Tunnell, William Fletcher Tunnell.
  • Rebecca Ball passed away in 1867 in New Garden, Russell CO, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ball
1779–1863
Birth Location: , Fairfax, Virginia, USA
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Mary Ball
1778–1856
Birth Location: Fairfax Co, , Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Wesley Tunnell
1809–1871
Birth Location: Beach Creek, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
WT

Children(s)

Louisa Tunnell
1839–1914
Birth Location: , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
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Spencer Tunnell
1834–1857
Birth Location: Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
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James Tunnell
1842–1925
Birth Location: Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
JT
Martha Tunnell
1844–1922
Birth Location: Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
MT
David Tunnell
1848–1910
Birth Location: Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
DT
William Tunnell
1850–1936
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
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Mary Tunnell
1829–1887
Birth Location: Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
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Girl Tunnell
1850–1851
Birth Location: Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
GT
Elizabeth Tunnell
1839–1840
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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John Tunnell
1831–1832
Birth Location: Near Van Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
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Isaac Tunnell
1836–1869
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Ball's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Ball
1808–1867
Birth Place: New Garden, Russell CO, VA
Parents
John Ball
1779–1863
, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Ball
1778–1856
Fairfax Co, , Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George Ball
1753–1825
, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Tunnell
1754–1835
Alexandria, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Moses Ball
1748–1831
Fairfax Co, , Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann Molly) Hardin
1754–1789
Overwharton Par, Stafford Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Ball
1717–1792
Nancy Brashears
1729–1816
William Tunnell
1702–1787
Ann Howard
1710–1814
Moses Ball
1717–1792
Ann Brashears
1729–1816
William Hardin
1722–1781
Martha Green
1720–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ball
1670–1722
Winifred Williams
1676–1742
Robert Brashears
1704–1782
Charity Dowell
1711–1787
Guillaume Tonnelier
1655–1740
Unknown Tonnelier
1679–1706
Henry Howard
1651–1711
Elizabeth Moss
1667–1731
John Ball
1670–1722
Winifred Williams
1676–1742

Rebecca Ball's Descendants

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Rebecca Ball (1808–1867) m. Wesley Tunnell (15 December 1809–14 February 1871)
  1. 1. Louisa Tunnell 1839–1914
  2. 2. Spencer Tunnell 1834–1857
  3. 3. James (Harvey) Tunnell 1842–1925
  4. 4. Martha Tunnell 1844–1922
  5. 5. David (Carter) Tunnell 1848–1910
  6. 6. William (Fletcher) Tunnell 1850–1936
  7. 7. Mary (Jane) Tunnell 1829–1887
  8. 8. Girl Tunnell 1850–1851
  9. 9. Elizabeth Tunnell 1839–1840
  10. 10. John Tunnell 1831–1832
  11. 11. Isaac Tunnell 1836–1869 m. Ruth (Jane) McLain 1831–1901
    1. 1. Melissa Tunnell 1871–1936
    2. 2. Baby Tunnell 1871–
    3. 3. Mary (E) Tunnell 1863–
    4. 4. Corda Tunnell 1861–
    5. 5. M (S) Tunnell 1868–
    6. 6. Rebecca (Annie) Tunnell 1865–1935
    7. 7. Martha (Caroline) Tunnell 1861–1944
    8. 8. Wesley Tunnell 1860–1948
    9. 9. Harrison Tunnell 1858–1911
    10. 10. James ('Jessie') Tunnell 1858–1930 m. Patience ('Peggy') Lucas 1858–1933
      1. 1. Leora Tunnell 1881–1914
      2. 2. Dockey Tunnell 1894–
      3. 3. Isaac Tunnell 1892–
      4. 4. William Tunnell 1873–
      5. 5. Laura Tunnell 1873–
      6. 6. Alexander Tunnell 1873–
      7. 7. Rufus (A) Tunnell 1896–1966
      8. 8. Bartley Tunnell 1892–1960 m. Ella (Mae) Witten 1884–1962
        1. 1. Andrew (Witten) Tunell 1920–
        2. 2. Ellen (Louise) Tunell 1916–
      9. 9. Lillie (M) Tunnell 1889–1953
      10. 10. Albert Tunnell 1885–1942 m. Minnie 1890–
        1. 1. Thomas (C) Tunnell 1909–
        2. 2. Joseph Tunnell 1907–
      11. 11. Richard (Rosecrant) Tunnell 1883–1966 m. Lillie Madison 1888–
        1. 1. Chester Tunnell 1917–
      12. 12. Leon (Leora) Tunnell 1881–
      13. 13. Hugh (N) Tunnell 1879–1915
        1. 1. George (Washington) Tunnell 1912–1949
      14. 14. William (Harrison) Tunnell 1876–1948 m. Virginia ((Jennie)) Rasnick 1876–1960
        1. 1. Theodore (R.) Tunnell 1916–1919
        2. 2. Duke Tunnell 1913–1976
        3. 3. Glenn (Curtis) Tunnell 1909–1976
        4. 4. Nelson (Miles) Tunnell 1898–1981 m. Pinsay (Lee) Hagerman 1919–1967
        5. 5. Ethel Tunnell 1905–1971 m. William (Albert) Bolen 1902–
        6. 6. Millard Tunnell 1907–1927
        7. 7. Carson Tunnell 1903–1984 m. Ora Tunnell 1908–1990
        8. 8. Bertha Tunnell 1928–1976

Rebecca Ball's Timeline

3 Records

1808
1808
Birth of Rebecca Ball in New Garden, Russell CO, VA
New Garden, Russell CO, VA
1860
1860
Age 52
Rebecca Ball resided here in District 16, Hawkins, Tennessee
District 16, Hawkins, Tennessee
1867
1867
Age 59
Death of Rebecca Ball in New Garden, Russell CO, VA
New Garden, Russell CO, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: New Garden, Russell CO, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1808; Birth city: New Garden; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1808; Birth city: Russell CO; Birth state: VA.
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 16, Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1255; Page: 177; Image: 357.
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 691.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DKB.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 16, Hawkins, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 16, Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1255; Page: 177; Image: 357.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: New Garden, Russell CO, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1808; Birth city: New Garden; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1808; Birth city: Russell CO; Birth state: VA.
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