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Sarah Sally Ball 1736 – 1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: Northumberland Co, VA

Death Date: 7 Dec 1783

Death Location: Northumberland, Virginia, United States

Father: John Ball

Mother: Margaret Pinkard

Spouse(s): William Fossett, Presley Cockrell

Children(s): Peter Cockrell, Susannah Cockrell, John Cockrell, Judith Cockrell, Landon Cockrell, Presley Cockrell, Edward Cockrell, Landon Cockrell, Molly Cockrell, Austin Cockrell

The story of Sarah Sally Ball began in 1736 in Northumberland Co, VA. Sarah Sally Ball married William Fossett, Presley Cockrell, and had children including Peter Presley Cockrell, Susannah Hannah Cockrell, John Cockrell, Judith Pinkard Cockrell, Landon Cockrell, Presley Cockrell, Edward D. Cockrell, Landon Cockrell, Molly Cockrell, Austin Cockrell. Sarah Sally Ball passed away in 1783 in Northumberland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Sally Ball began in 1736 in Northumberland Co, VA.
  • Sarah Sally Ball married William Fossett, Presley Cockrell, and had children including Peter Presley Cockrell, Susannah Hannah Cockrell, John Cockrell, Judith Pinkard Cockrell, Landon Cockrell, Presley Cockrell, Edward D. Cockrell, Landon Cockrell, Molly Cockrell, Austin Cockrell.
  • Sarah Sally Ball passed away in 1783 in Northumberland, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ball
1715 – 1751
Birth Location: Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
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Margaret Pinkard
1710 – 1782
Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

William Fossett
Birth Location: –
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Presley Cockrell
1730 – 1809
Birth Location: St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
PC

Children(s)

Peter Cockrell
1758 – 1756
Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia
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Susannah Cockrell
1755 – 1791
Birth Location: St Steven’s Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
SC
John Cockrell
1757 – 1834
Birth Location: Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
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Judith Cockrell
1758 – 1794
Birth Location: St. Stephens Parish, Northumberland Co., VA
JC
Landon Cockrell
1760 –
Birth Location: St Stephens, London, , England
LC
Presley Cockrell
1761 – 1809
Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia, United States
PC
Edward Cockrell
1766 – 1823
Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia, United States
EC
Landon Cockrell
1770 – 1834
Birth Location: Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA
LC
Molly Cockrell
1778 –
Birth Location: Richmond Co., Virginia, USA
MC
Austin Cockrell
1778 –
Birth Location: Richmond Co., Virginia, USA
AC

Sarah Ball's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Ball
1736 – 1783
Birth Place: Northumberland Co, VA
Parents
John Ball
1715 – 1751
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Mary) Pinkard
1710 – 1782
Northumberland, Virginia
Grandparents
THOMAS PINKARD
1680 – 1740
Northumberland, VA
Margaret Swann
1680 – 1727
, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Pinkard
1647 –
Elizabeth Jones
1647 – 1699
Alexander Swann
Judith Swann
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Pinkard
1576 – 1689
Margery Pare
1576 – 1672

Sarah Ball's Descendants

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Sarah (Sally) Ball (1736 – 7 Dec 1783) m. William Fossett m. Presley Cockrell (1730 – 16 Oct 1809)
  1. 1. Peter (Presley) Cockrell (1758 – 12 Aug 1756) m. Sarah (Alcy) Smithers (1762 – 1820)
    1. 1. John Cockrell (1787 – 1870) m. Pamelia Bland
    2. 2. Thomas Cockrell (17 Aug 1787 – 13 Oct 1850) m. Nancy Griggs (1797 – 02/1847)
      1. 1. John (Griggs) Cockrell (28 January 1814 – 10 Apr 1887)
      2. 2. Peter (Presley II) Cockrell (1816 – Abt. Aug 1852)
      3. 3. Elizabeth (M.) C0CKRELL (1820 – 1878)
      4. 4. Elizabeth (M.) Cockrell (1820 – )
        1. 1. George (Pressley) Taylor (Oct 13, 1850 – May 13, 1902)
      5. 5. George (Smithers) Cockrell (14 May 1822 – 18 Jan 1912)
      6. 6. Mary (F.) C0CKRELL (1825 – )
      7. 7. Lee (G) Cockrell (1828 – )
      8. 8. Thomas (G) Cockrell (03 Oct 1830 – 11 Oct 1878)
      9. 9. Lucy (A) Cockrell (1832 – 14 Sep 1889)
      10. 10. Alice (Virginia) Cockrell (18 Oct 1837 – 15 Aug 1912)
      11. 11. Martha* (Shannon) Cockrell (18 Feb 1840 – 24 Oct 1926)
    3. 3. Presley Cockrell (1790 – 1825)
    4. 4. Presley Cockrell (1790 – 12 Mar 1870)
    5. 5. Sara ("Sally") Cockrell (1795 – Jan 1854)
    6. 6. Nancy (Hannah) Cockrell (17 Mar 1798 – 25 Apr 1857)
    7. 7. Frances (Mary 'Fannie') Cockrell (Abt. 1802 – May 1837) m. Robert BOATMAN (1800 – 1834)
      1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Boatman (Dec 1825 – abt 1903) m. William (M.) Warden (1818 – 4 Sep 1858)
        1. 1. Julius (R) Warden (13 Jun 1844 – 16 Mar 1906)
        2. 2. Tavery Warden (1845 – 1846)
        3. 3. Frances (Elizabeth) Warden (1844 – 18 Mar 1911)
        4. 4. Sarah (Nancy Jane) Warden (16 May 1849 – 5 Mar 1919)
        5. 5. Larkin (Henry) Warden (3 Jul 1851 – 17 Jul 1935)
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Warden (Mar 1854 – 21 Aug 1904)
        7. 7. Thomas (T.) Warden (1 Jan 1857 – 1 July 1932)
      2. 2. Peter (Thornton) Boatman (24 SEP 1828 – 1 MAR 1901) m. Nancy (Ann) Smithers (1829 – 1855) m. Rebecca Brownfield (1818 – 1874) m. Susan (Frances Frankie) Howard (Nov 1829 – 11 April 1908)
        1. 1. Sarah (Frances) Boatman (1850 – 28 Jan 1898) m. John (Thomas) Adams (5 February 1840 – 15 May 1912)
        2. 2. George (Robert) Boatman (15 Sep 1852 – 1853)
        3. 3. Susan (Jane) Boatman (30 January 1855 – 23 Dec 1873)
        4. 4. Nancy (Catharine (Boatman)) Jones (11 September 1857 – 28 July 1917) m. James (Monroe) Jones (18 December 1854 – 28 July 1917)
        5. 5. William (Franklin) BOATMAN (9 December 1858 – 17 January 1940) m. Matilda (Gertrude) McBride (11 September 1867 – 20 March 1925)
        6. 6. John (Grover) Boatman (7 Jul 1860 – 5 Feb 1926) m. Mary (Margaret) Hamilton (5 February 1859 – 16 December 1955)
        7. 7. Thomas (Thornton) Boatman (21 April 1862 – 26 August 1948) m. Amanda (Jane) Jones (5 January 1852 – 13 June 1938)
        8. 8. Samuel (Henry) Boatman (3 Oct 1865 – 10 Feb 1951) m. Anna (Elizabeth "Amma") DeWitt (11 September 1869 – Bet 1901 and 1964)
        9. 9. Mary (Louella) Boatman (1867 – 1867) m. John (Jesse) Ball (12 August 1861 – 19 March 1926)
        10. 10. Salesia (Ailcy) Boatman (15 September 1869 – 12 April 1960) m. John (Adam) O'Bannon (25 February 1863 – 28 June 1943)
        11. 11. Charles (Oscar) Boatman (28 FEB 1872 – 29 JUL 1955) m. Lillian (B) Stanton (1 June 1877 – 5 May 1959)
      3. 3. Sarah (Ann) BOATMAN (25 Nov 1829 – 27 Feb 1904) m. William (Winston) WALKER (7 Mar 1827 – 06 Apr 1898)
      4. 4. George (Thomas) Boatman (24 Aug 1832 – 26 Mar 1919) m. Harriet (Lenhardt) Johnson (30 Sep 1835 – 21 Jun 1920)
        1. 1. Mary (Esther) Goodenough (6 Feb 1861 – 12 Mar 1948)
        2. 2. Sarah (Jane "Belle") Boatman (19 Aug 1861 – 2 Jan 1924)
        3. 3. William (Henry) Boatman (2 Oct 1863 – 1918) m. Cordelia Rich (7 Jun 1872 – 28 Sep 1937)
        4. 4. Robert (Thornton) Boatman (21 Apr 1866 – 8 Oct 1956)
        5. 5. Laura (Isabelle) Brundage (23 Aug 1868 – 3 Jan 1951)
        6. 6. George (Thomas) Boatman (8 Jan 1871 – 3 Jan 1944)
        7. 7. Harriet (Lenhart) Boatman (16 Jun 1874 – Jun 1967)
        8. 8. Rube (Minton) Boatman (26 Oct 1881 – 29 Jun 1961)
    8. 8. Nancy (Hannah) Cockrell (1800 – 12 May 1866)
    9. 9. Elizabeth (W) Cockrell (1800 – 12 May 1866)
      1. 1. Nancy (A) Vanlandingham (abt 1832 – Aft. 1880)
        1. 1. Andrew (Adnorian) Keyser (abt 1865 – )
    10. 10. Peter (Ball) Cockrell (15 May 1800 – 1870) m. Elizabeth (Sproull) Cockrell (14 October 1811 – 1891)
      1. 1. Mary (A) Cockerell (abt 1834 – )
      2. 2. John (F) Cockerell (abt 1836 – 1874)
        1. 1. Arthur (Magness) Cockrell (27 Sept 1871 – 1 March 1960)
      3. 3. Hazlett ("Hade"Presley) Cockerell (23 May 1839 – 30 October 1910) m. Harriet (Lucinda) Sproull (15 Oct 1846 – 14 August 1922)
        1. 1. Margaret (Gertrude) Cockrell (1 Jul 1875 – 12 Apr 1938) m. Benjiman (Marion) Powers (12 Dec 1868 – 30 May 1946)
        2. 2. Nellie (Sproull) Cockrell (23 Aug 1877 – 9 Feb 1966) m. George (Washington) Ooley (24 Feb 1875 – 28 Sept 1951)
        3. 3. Mary (Abigail Elizabeth "Mollie") Cockrell (24 Jun 1880 – 2 Mar 1962) m. Nero (E) Rogers (20 Sep 1879 – 28 April 1949)
        4. 4. Beulah Cockrell (14 Apr 1885 – 20 May 1885)
        5. 5. Wallace (Haden) Cockrell (20 Mar 1886 – 20 Nov 1971) m. Julia (Mae) Cockrell (31 March 1878 – 11 November 1958)
        6. 6. Shane Cockrell (20 March 1886 – 20 March 1886)
        7. 7. Augustus Cockrell (20 March 1886 – 20 March 1886)
        8. 8. Johnnie (R) Cockrell (16 Feb 1893 – 24 Aug 1894)
      4. 4. Nancy (E) Cockerell (abt 1841 – )
      5. 5. Eliza (C) Cockerell (abt 1844 – )
      6. 6. Sarah (E) Cockerell (abt 1846 – )
      7. 7. Lucy (J) Cockerell (abt 1849 – )
    11. 11. Sarah (Ann Sally) Cockrell (1802 – Jan 1854)
    12. 12. Lucy Cockrell (1804 – 1847)
    13. 13. Catherine (Kitty) Cockrell (1810 – Abt. 1845)
  2. 2. Susannah (Hannah) Cockrell (22 Dec 1755 – 1791)
  3. 3. John Cockrell (19 Dec 1757 – 1834)
  4. 4. Judith (Pinkard) Cockrell (08 Jun 1758 – abt 1794)
  5. 5. Landon Cockrell (1760 – )
  6. 6. Presley Cockrell (1761 – 16 Oct 1809)
  7. 7. Edward (D.) Cockrell (18 November 1766 – 9 Dec 1823)
  8. 8. Landon Cockrell (Abt. 1770 – 1834)
  9. 9. Molly Cockrell (01 Feb 1778 – )
  10. 10. Austin Cockrell (01 Feb 1778 – )

Sarah Ball's Timeline

2 Records

1736
1736
Birth of Sarah Sally Ball in Northumberland Co, VA
Northumberland Co, VA
1783
7 Dec 1783
Age 47
Death of Sarah Sally Ball in Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Northumberland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Northumberland Co, VA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1783
    Event Place: Northumberland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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