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Richard Ball 1753 – 1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1753

Birth Location: Werrington, Devon, England

Death Date: Jan 1820

Death Location: Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

Father: JOHN BALL

Mother: MARY ROCKWELL

Spouse(s): Susanna Langsford

Children(s): Sampson Ball

Richard Ball was born in 1753 in Werrington, Devon, England, the child of JOHN BALL and MARY ROCKWELL. Richard Ball married Susanna Langsford, and had children including Sampson Ball. Richard Ball passed away in 1820 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Ball was born in 1753 in Werrington, Devon, England, the child of JOHN BALL and MARY ROCKWELL.
  • Richard Ball married Susanna Langsford, and had children including Sampson Ball.
  • Richard Ball passed away in 1820 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England.

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Richard Ball's Ancestors

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Richard Ball
1753 – 1820
Birth Place: Werrington, Devon, England
Parents
JOHN BALL
1720 – 1785
Werrington, Launceston, Cornwall was Devon, England
MARY ROCKWELL
1722 – 1801
Werrington, Launceston, Cornwall was Devon, England
Grandparents
WILLIAM BALL
1695 – 1747
Lifton, Devon, England
GRACE GERRY
1695 – 1757
Lifton, Devon, England
SAMUEL ROCKWELL
1695 –
Werrington, Launceston, Cornwall was Devon, England
Ann Unknown
1698 – 1741
Werrington, Devon, England
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Richard Ball's Descendants

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Richard Ball (10 Nov 1753 – Jan 1820) m. Susanna Langsford (9 Mar 1759 – January 1848)
  1. 1. Sampson Ball (1804 – 15 Jul 1893) m. Jane Bennett (abt 1812 – 12 Feb 1893)
    1. 1. Caroline (Langford) Ball (6 May 1832 – 31 Jan 1900) m. Nicholas (Bevil) Gilbert (1829 – 24 Jun 1878)
      1. 1. Susannah Gilbert (abt 1867 – 1932) m. Frederick (Henry) Jolliffe (October 1861 – 1935)
        1. 1. Frederick (John Gilbert) Jolliffe (1888 – Apr 1933) m. Clara (Ann) Stevens (20 Feb 1894 – )

Richard Ball's Timeline

2 Records

1753
10 Nov 1753
Birth of Richard Ball in Werrington, Devon, England
Werrington, Devon, England
1820
Jan 1820
Age 67
Death of Richard Ball in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England
Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1753
    Event Place: Werrington, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1820
    Event Place: Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

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