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Sarah Matilda Ball 1886–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1886

Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 25 October 1980

Death Location: Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Michael Ball

Mother: Elizabeth Bane

Spouse(s): Clarence Prentice

Children(s): Clarence Jr., William Prentice, Thomas Prentice, Howard Prentice, Samuel Sr, Hazel Prentice, Kenneth Prentice

Sarah Matilda Ball was born in 1886 in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Michael White Ball And Elizabeth Bane. In 1910, Sarah Matilda Ball resided in Ellsworth, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1914, Sarah Matilda Ball established residence. Sarah Matilda Ball married Clarence Elmer Prentice, and had children including Clarence Elmer Prentice Jr, Hazel Leona Prentice, Howard Prentice, Kenneth Elden Prentice, Samuel Roger Prentice Sr, Thomas Richard Prentice, William James Prentice. Sarah Matilda Ball passed away in 1980 in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah Matilda Ball was born in 1886 in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Michael White Ball And Elizabeth Bane.
  • In 1910, Sarah Matilda Ball resided in Ellsworth, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1914, Sarah Matilda Ball established residence.
  • Sarah Matilda Ball married Clarence Elmer Prentice, and had children including Clarence Elmer Prentice Jr, Hazel Leona Prentice, Howard Prentice, Kenneth Elden Prentice, Samuel Roger Prentice Sr, Thomas Richard Prentice, William James Prentice.
  • Sarah Matilda Ball passed away in 1980 in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Ball's Ancestors

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Sarah Ball
1886–1980
Birth Place: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Michael White Ball
1831–1900
Jimtown, Monongalia, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Bane
1851–1931
Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
William Bane
1822–1894
Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Ann) Kelley
1823–1900
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Bane
1792–1872
Mary Morgan
1796–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bane
1759–1847
Rosanna Eaty
1769–1812
Andrew DNA
1773–1820
Elizabeth Kinsell
1775–1854

Sarah Ball's Descendants

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Sarah (Matilda) Ball (27 Jan 1886–25 October 1980) m. Clarence (Elmer) Prentice (22 Feb 1886–9 June 1954)
  1. 1. Clarence (Elmer Prentice) Jr. 1909–1909
  2. 2. William (James) Prentice 1908–1969 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Satterlee 1918–1979
  3. 3. Thomas (Richard) Prentice 1910–1965
  4. 4. Howard Prentice 1913–2012
  5. 5. Samuel (Roger Prentice) Sr 1914–1969 m. Flora (Evelyn) Appleby 1917–1984
    1. 1. Mona (Ruth) Prentice 1936–1966
    2. 2. Samuel (Roger Prentice) Jr 1937–2008 m. Lily Pinnick 1934–2013
    3. 3. Sarah (Jean) Prentice 1942–2019
    4. 4. Eugene (William) Appleby 1932–1932
  6. 6. Hazel (Leona) Prentice 1917–
  7. 7. Kenneth (Elden) Prentice 1922–1978

Sarah Ball's Timeline

6 Records

1886
27 Jan 1886
Birth of Sarah Matilda Ball in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1910
1910
Age 24
Sarah Matilda Ball resided here in Ellsworth, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Ellsworth, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1914
abt 1914
Age 28
Sarah Matilda Ball resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 34
Sarah Matilda Ball resided here in Canonsburg Ward 1, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Canonsburg Ward 1, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Sarah Matilda Ball resided here in Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania
Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania
1980
25 October 1980
Age 94
Death of Sarah Matilda Ball in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1886
    Event Place: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 060001-063800
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Canonsburg Ward 1, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1660; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 240
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2160; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 894.0; FHL microfilm: 2341894
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ellsworth, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1426; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0201; FHL microfilm: 1375439
    [5] Pennsylvania, Birth Records, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1910; Box Number: 256
    [6] Pennsylvania, Birth Records, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906; Certificate Number Range: 073501-073650
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Pennsylvania, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ellsworth, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ellsworth, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1426; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0201; FHL microfilm: 1375439

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Birth Records, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906; Certificate Number Range: 073501-073650

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Canonsburg Ward 1, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Canonsburg Ward 1, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1660; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 240

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2160; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 894.0; FHL microfilm: 2341894

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 October 1980
    Event Place: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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