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Sir William Ball 1527–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1527

Birth Location: Wokingham, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1585

Death Location: Wokingham, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Lawrence Ball

Mother: Margaret Ball

Spouse(s): Lady Goodwin

Children(s): Jonathon Ball, Lord Ball

The story of Sir William Ball began in 1527 in Wokingham, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom. Sir William Ball married Lady Elizabeth Goodwin, and had children including Jonathon Paris Ball, Lord Robert William Ball. Sir William Ball passed away in 1585 in Wokingham, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Ball began in 1527 in Wokingham, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir William Ball married Lady Elizabeth Goodwin, and had children including Jonathon Paris Ball, Lord Robert William Ball.
  • Sir William Ball passed away in 1585 in Wokingham, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Children(s)

Sir Ball's Ancestors

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Sir Ball
1527–1585
Birth Place: Wokingham, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Lawrence Ball
1505–1595
England
Margaret Ball
1509–1542
Workingham, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
Lord (Robert William) Ball
1475–1542
Barkham Manor, Barkham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret) Bawle
1480–1542
Barkham, Berkshire, England
William Moody
1475–1567
Moulton, Co., Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Harriett Walles
1477–1527
Moulton, Co., Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Ball
1450–1480
Elizabeth Lady
1454–1475
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Ball
1405–1465

Sir Ball's Descendants

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Sir (William) Ball (1527–1585) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Goodwin (1524–1558)
  1. 1. Jonathon (Paris) Ball 1548–1628
  2. 2. Lord (Robert William) Ball 1553–1573

Sir Ball's Timeline

2 Records

1527
1527
Birth of Sir William Ball in Wokingham, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Wokingham, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
1585
1585
Age 58
Death of Sir William Ball in Wokingham, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Wokingham, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Wokingham, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Wokingham, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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