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Rebecca Smith Ball 1841–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841

Birth Location: Chatham, Kent, England

Death Date: January 1899

Death Location: Portsea Registration District, Hampshire, England

Father: Robert Ball

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): George Adams

Children(s): Wallace Collector, George Adams, Elizabeth Adams

The story of Rebecca Smith Ball began in 1841 in Chatham, Kent, England. In 1841, Rebecca Smith Ball resided in Chatham, Kent, England. Rebecca Smith Ball married George Adams, and had children including Elizabeth Maria Adams, George Henry Adams, Wallace Adams Coal Merchant Collector. Rebecca Smith Ball passed away in 1899 in Portsea Registration District, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Smith Ball began in 1841 in Chatham, Kent, England.
  • In 1841, Rebecca Smith Ball resided in Chatham, Kent, England.
  • Rebecca Smith Ball married George Adams, and had children including Elizabeth Maria Adams, George Henry Adams, Wallace Adams Coal Merchant Collector.
  • Rebecca Smith Ball passed away in 1899 in Portsea Registration District, Hampshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Ball
1806–
Birth Location: Landport, Hampshire, England
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Elizabeth Smith
1808–1856
Birth Location: Portsea, Hampshire, England
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Spouses(s)

George Adams
1845–1911
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
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Children(s)

Wallace Collector
1878–1935
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
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George Adams
1872–1886
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
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Elizabeth Adams
1868–1946
Birth Location: Portsea, Hampshire, England
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Rebecca Ball's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Ball
1841–1899
Birth Place: Chatham, Kent, England
Parents
Robert Ball
1806–
Landport, Hampshire, England
Elizabeth (Edmunds) Smith
1808–1856
Portsea, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Ball
1785–1861
Plymouth,Devon
Rebecca Wills
1785–
Thomas Smith
1789–
Elizabeth Unknown
1789–
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ball
1756–1821
Ester\Hester Lis
1745–1826
Unknown Wills
1765–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Unknown Ball
1735–
Esther L'oeil
–1754

Rebecca Ball's Descendants

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Rebecca (Smith) Ball (1841–January 1899) m. George Adams (07 Mar 1845–29 Jun 1911)
  1. 1. Wallace (Adams Coal Merchant) Collector 1878–1935 m. Minnie Iles 1883– m. Florence (Mabel) Beacham 1879– m. Mary (Agnes) Corbett 1896–1985
    1. 1. Iris (Hilda) Adams 1905– m. Albert (George) Haysom 1902–1978
      1. 1. Unknown Haysom 1920–
    2. 2. Irene (Peggy) Adams 1908–1990 m. Eric (William) Barrett 1915–1999
    3. 3. George (Ball) Adams 1900–1971 m. Hilda (Alice) Scadgell 1900–1972
      1. 1. Gordon (George) Adams 1923–2006 m. Eileen O'Driscoll 1925–2010
    4. 4. Paul (R) ADAMS 1924–1933
  2. 2. George (Henry) Adams 1872–1886
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Maria) Adams 1868–1946 m. Charles (John Snook) "Tailor" 1865–1940
    1. 1. George (Leslie Snook "Coal) Agent" 1891–1964 m. Beulah (Olive) Kille 1892–1968
      1. 1. Peter (John) Snook 1920–1998 m. Hazel (M) Wiseman 1924–
      2. 2. Faith (Rosemary) Snook 1924–1932
    2. 2. Clarice (Hilda) Snook 1899–1976
      1. 1. John (Francis) Down 1929–1994
    3. 3. Eric (Quinten) Snook 1903–1979 m. Marie (E.) Curtis 1906–1984
    4. 4. Horace (Vernon) Snook 1895–1973 m. Kathleen (Mary) Revnell 1920–1973 m. Millie Phillips 1889–1959
    5. 5. Doris (Vera) Snook 1895–1895

Rebecca Ball's Timeline

9 Records

1841
1841
Birth of Rebecca Smith Ball in Chatham, Kent, England
Chatham, Kent, England
1841
1841
Rebecca Smith Ball resided here in Chatham, Kent, England
Chatham, Kent, England
1843
29 Jan 1843
Age 2
Rebecca Smith Ball was baptized in Saint Marys,Portsea,Hampshire,England
Saint Marys,Portsea,Hampshire,England
1851
1851
Age 10
Rebecca Smith Ball resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1861
1861
Age 20
Rebecca Smith Ball resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1871
1871
Age 30
Rebecca Smith Ball resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1881
1881
Age 40
Rebecca Smith Ball resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1891
1891
Age 50
Rebecca Smith Ball resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1899
January 1899
Age 58
Death of Rebecca Smith Ball in Portsea Registration District, Hampshire, England
Portsea Registration District, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Chatham, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 872; Folio: 20; Page: 33; GSU roll: 6095982
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1139; Folio: 35; Page: 17; GSU roll: 1341278
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1127; Folio: 139; Page: 28; GSU roll: 827774
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1658; Folio: 351; Page: 18; GSU roll: 193563-193564
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [7] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1843
    Event Place: Saint Marys,Portsea,Hampshire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Chatham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1658; Folio: 351; Page: 18; GSU roll: 193563-193564

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1127; Folio: 139; Page: 28; GSU roll: 827774

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1139; Folio: 35; Page: 17; GSU roll: 1341278

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 872; Folio: 20; Page: 33; GSU roll: 6095982

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1899
    Event Place: Portsea Registration District, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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