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Royal Lee Ballard 1907–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 JAN 1907

Birth Location: Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 25 MAR 2000

Death Location: Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA

Father: Watt Ballard

Mother: Effie Hankla

Spouse(s): Eunice Ryan, Lillian Lamer, Alma Dickerson

Children(s): Ruby Ballard

Royal Lee Ballard was born in 1907 in Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA, the child of Watt Ballard And Effie Dorothy Hankla. In 1910, Royal Lee Ballard resided in Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Royal Lee Ballard resided in Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA. Royal Lee Ballard married Alma Avis Dickerson, Eunice Monica Ryan, Lillian Elizabeth Lamer, and had children including Ruby Louise Ballard. Royal Lee Ballard passed away in 2000 in Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Royal Lee Ballard was born in 1907 in Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA, the child of Watt Ballard And Effie Dorothy Hankla.
  • In 1910, Royal Lee Ballard resided in Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Royal Lee Ballard resided in Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA.
  • Royal Lee Ballard married Alma Avis Dickerson, Eunice Monica Ryan, Lillian Elizabeth Lamer, and had children including Ruby Louise Ballard.
  • Royal Lee Ballard passed away in 2000 in Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Watt Ballard
1874–1956
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Effie Hankla
1878–1938
Birth Location: Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Eunice Ryan
1907–1993
Birth Location: Anna, Union, Illinois, USA
ER
Lillian Lamer
1911–2006
Birth Location: Alto Pass, Union, Illinois, USA
LL
Alma Dickerson
1914–1962
Birth Location: Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA
AD

Children(s)

Ruby Ballard
1924–2000
Birth Location: Anna, Union, Illinois, USA
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Royal Ballard's Ancestors

Self
Royal Ballard
1907–2000
Birth Place: Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA
Parents
Watt Ballard
1874–1956
Illinois, USA
Effie (Dorothy) Hankla
1878–1938
Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
William (Jefferson) Hankla
1854–1931
Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA
Margaret (Ellen) Dillow
1852–1921
Union, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Levi Dillow
1819–1870
Margaret Treece
1816–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Dillow
1772–1855
Susannah Holtzhouser
1779–1850

Royal Ballard's Descendants

1.
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Royal (Lee) Ballard (5 JAN 1907–25 MAR 2000) m. Eunice (Monica) Ryan (23 OCT 1907–1 SEP 1993) m. Lillian (Elizabeth) Lamer (8 JAN 1911–9 JAN 2006) m. Alma (Avis) Dickerson (19 AUG 1914–10 DEC 1962)
  1. 1. Ruby (Louise) Ballard 1924–2000

Royal Ballard's Timeline

26 Records

1907
5 JAN 1907
Birth of Royal Lee Ballard in Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA
Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Anna, Union, Illinois, USA
Anna, Union, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 33
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Jonesboro, Union, Illinois, USA
Jonesboro, Union, Illinois, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 33
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Jonesboro, Union, Illinois, USA
Jonesboro, Union, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 33
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Jonesboro, Union, Illinois, USA
Jonesboro, Union, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 33
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Jonesboro, Union, Illinois, USA
Jonesboro, Union, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 33
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Jonesboro, Union, Illinois, USA
Jonesboro, Union, Illinois, USA
1951
1951
Age 44
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1993
1993
Age 86
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA
Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA
2000
25 MAR 2000
Age 93
Death of Royal Lee Ballard in Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA
Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA
2001
2001
Age 94
Royal Lee Ballard resided here in Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA
Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Anna, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Royal L. Ballard
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Citation Text: Record for Alma Avis Dickerson
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 JAN 1907
    Event Place: Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Walter Walton 'Watt' Ballard
    [2] Citation Text: Record for Royal L. Ballard
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [5] Citation Text: Record for Alma Avis Dickerson
    [6] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anna, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Walter Walton 'Watt' Ballard
    [2] Citation Text: Record for Royal L. Ballard
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 MAR 2000
    Event Place: Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Walter Walton 'Watt' Ballard
    [2] Citation Text: Record for Royal L. Ballard
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [5] Citation Text: Record for Alma Avis Dickerson
    [6] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Walter Walton 'Watt' Ballard
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Walter Walton 'Watt' Ballard
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Walter Walton 'Watt' Ballard
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Walter Walton 'Watt' Ballard
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Walter Walton 'Watt' Ballard
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Royal L. Ballard
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Royal L. Ballard
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Royal L. Ballard
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Royal L. Ballard
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2001
    Event Place: Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Littleton, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Alma Avis Dickerson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saratoga, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Alma Avis Dickerson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Alma Avis Dickerson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Alma Avis Dickerson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
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