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Silas Ball 1775–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 MAR 1775

Birth Location: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 6 APR 1844

Death Location: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Benjamin Ball

Mother: Jerusha Woodbury

Spouse(s): Lucy Cowls

Children(s): Lurintha Ball, Orus Ball, Silas Jr., Samantha Ball, Laura Ball, Seth Ball, Sally Ball

Silas Ball was born in 1775 in Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Benjamin Ball And Jerusha Woodbury. Silas Ball married Lucy Cowls, and had children including Laura Ball, Lurintha Ball, Orus Ball, Sally Ball, Samantha Ball, Seth Ball, Silas Ball Jr. Silas Ball passed away in 1844 in Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Silas Ball was born in 1775 in Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Benjamin Ball And Jerusha Woodbury.
  • Silas Ball married Lucy Cowls, and had children including Laura Ball, Lurintha Ball, Orus Ball, Sally Ball, Samantha Ball, Seth Ball, Silas Ball Jr.
  • Silas Ball passed away in 1844 in Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Ball
1752–1782
Birth Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Jerusha Woodbury
1757–1840
Birth Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Cowls
1777–1847
Birth Location: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Lurintha Ball
1811–1890
Birth Location: Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA
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Orus Ball
1802–1884
Birth Location: Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA
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Silas Jr.
1804–1887
Birth Location: Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA
SJ
Samantha Ball
1816–1902
Birth Location: Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA
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Laura Ball
1796–
Birth Location: Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA
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Seth Ball
1807–1835
Birth Location: Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA
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Sally Ball
1809–1859
Birth Location: Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA
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Silas Ball's Ancestors

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Silas Ball
1775–1844
Birth Place: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Benjamin Ball
1752–1782
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Jerusha Woodbury
1757–1840
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Ball
1714–1760
Hannah Wright
1719–1785
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Ball
1677–1734
Mary Brewer
1679–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ball
1644–1722
Sara Bullard\Ballard
1644–1722

Silas Ball's Descendants

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Silas Ball (11 MAR 1775–6 APR 1844) m. Lucy Cowls (27 FEB 1777–30 JAN 1847)
  1. 1. Lurintha Ball 1811–1890 m. Samuel Nash 1810–1861
  2. 2. Orus Ball 1802–1884 m. Olive Parsons 1799– m. Havilla (B.) Roberts 1810–
    1. 1. Ann (E.) Ball 1843–1846
  3. 3. Silas (Ball) Jr. 1804–1887 m. Miranda Bartlett 1804–1892
    1. 1. Julia (Cowles) Ball 1829–
    2. 2. Charles (L.) Ball 1831–1893 m. Mary (L.) Wood 1835–1913
      1. 1. Anna (M.) Ball 1861–1931 m. Walter (F.) Oakman 1861–1951
      2. 2. Charles (H.) Ball 1863–1880
      3. 3. Flora (M.) Ball 1868–1918 m. John Rufle 1859–1918 m. John (Byron) Porter 1861–1908
      4. 4. Minnie (E.) Ball 1868–
    3. 3. George (F.) Ball 1828–1889 m. Mary (M.) Beals 1841–1867 m. Etta Pierce 1858–
      1. 1. Alice (W.) Ball 1880–
  4. 4. Samantha Ball 1816–1902 m. Charles Galpin 1812–1872
  5. 5. Laura Ball 1796–
  6. 6. Seth Ball 1807–1835
  7. 7. Sally Ball 1809–1859 m. James (B.) Fitts 1804–1886

Silas Ball's Timeline

2 Records

1775
11 MAR 1775
Birth of Silas Ball in Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1844
6 APR 1844
Age 69
Death of Silas Ball in Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 MAR 1775
    Event Place: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Parts I, II & IV compiled by Mr Frank D. Warren

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 APR 1844
    Event Place: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Parts I, II & IV compiled by Mr Frank D. Warren
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