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Richard Ball 1679 – 1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1679

Birth Location: Ashwater, Devon, England

Death Date: 7 Feb 1758

Death Location: Ashwater, Devon, England

Father: John Ball

Mother: Mirriam\Miriam Ball

Spouse(s): Jane Berry

Children(s): Mary Ball

According to available records, Richard Ball was born in 1679 in Ashwater, Devon, England, the child of John Ball and Mirriam\Miriam Dowe Ball. Following those early years, Richard Ball married Jane Berry, and their family grew to include Mary Ball. In the later years of life, Richard Ball died in 1758 in Ashwater, Devon, England.

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Parents

John Ball
1655 –
Birth Location: Ashwater, Devon, England
JB
Mirriam\Miriam Ball
1655 – 1695
Birth Location: Ashwater, Devon, England
MB

Spouses(s)

Jane Berry
1682 – 1750
Birth Location: Stoke Gabriel, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Mary Ball
1714 – 1773
Birth Location: Ashwater, Devon, England
MB

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 27 Jan 1679
    Event Place: Ashwater, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 Feb 1758
    Event Place: Ashwater, Devon, England
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