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Stephen Ball 1774–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 JAN 1774

Birth Location: Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 19 FEB 1857

Death Location: Berkshire, Tioga, New York, USA

Father: Josiah Ball

Mother: Esther Ward

Spouse(s): Polly Leonard

Children(s): Anson Ball, Asa Ball, Mary Ball, Robert Ball, Frances Ball, Olive Ball, Mary Ball, Harriet Ball, Eliza Ball, Richard Ball, James Ball, Caroline Ball, Levi Ball

The story of Stephen Ball began in 1774 in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. Stephen Ball married Polly Leonard, and had children including Anson Ball, Asa Ball, Caroline Ball, Eliza Ann Ball, Frances Calista Ball, Harriet Ball, James Ward Ball, John Ball, Levi Ball, Mary Ball, Mary Sophia Ball, Olive Leonard Ball, Richard Leonard Ball, Robert Henry Ball. Stephen Ball passed away in 1857 in Berkshire, Tioga, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen Ball began in 1774 in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Stephen Ball married Polly Leonard, and had children including Anson Ball, Asa Ball, Caroline Ball, Eliza Ann Ball, Frances Calista Ball, Harriet Ball, James Ward Ball, John Ball, Levi Ball, Mary Ball, Mary Sophia Ball, Olive Leonard Ball, Richard Leonard Ball, Robert Henry Ball.
  • Stephen Ball passed away in 1857 in Berkshire, Tioga, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Ball
1742–1810
Birth Location: Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Esther Ward
1751–1836
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Polly Leonard
–1850
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Anson Ball
1817–1884
Birth Location: –
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Asa Ball
1819–1893
Birth Location: Berkshire, Tioga, New York, USA
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Mary Ball
1821–1903
Birth Location: –
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Robert Ball
1823–1897
Birth Location: Berkshire, Tioga, New York, USA
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Frances Ball
1825–1853
Birth Location: –
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Olive Ball
1802–1867
Birth Location: Berkshire, Tioga, New York, USA
OB
Mary Ball
1803–1815
Birth Location: –
MB
Harriet Ball
1805–1881
Birth Location: –
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Eliza Ball
1807–1886
Birth Location: –
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Richard Ball
1809–1848
Birth Location: Berkshire, Tioga, New York, USA
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James Ball
1811–1892
Birth Location: Berkshire, Tioga, New York, USA
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Caroline Ball
1813–1893
Birth Location: Berkshire, Tioga, New York, USA
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Levi Ball
1815–1885
Birth Location: Berkshire, Tioga, New York, USA
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Stephen Ball's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Ball
1774–1857
Birth Place: Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Josiah Ball
1742–1810
Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Esther Ward
1751–1836
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Ball
1697–1756
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia Perry
1711–1752
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Ball
1670–1729
Elizabeth Fisk
1667–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ball
1644–1722
Sara Bullard\Ballard
1644–1722

Stephen Ball's Descendants

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Stephen Ball (29 JAN 1774–19 FEB 1857) m. Polly Leonard (–3 OCT 1850)
  1. 1. Anson Ball 1817–1884
    1. 1. Elizabeth Ball 1849–
  2. 2. Asa Ball 1819–1893 m. Esther (Maria) Manning 1821–1887
    1. 1. Alathea Ball 1851–1941 m. Lucien Horton 1836–1892
    2. 2. Stephen (Leonard) Ball 1853–1919 m. Carrie (Louise) Waldo 1855–1939
      1. 1. Dwight (Whitney) Ball 1884–1886
      2. 2. Esther (Manning) Ball 1887–1954 m. Archibald (D.) Holford 1887–1974
      3. 3. Howard (Waldo) Ball 1892–1969
      4. 4. Alathea (Louise) Ball 1894–1895
      5. 5. James (Walter) Ball 1896–1907
    3. 3. James (Robert) Ball 1854–1886 m. Ella R 1857–1904
  3. 3. Mary (Sophia) Ball 1821–1903 m. Edward (Hezekiah) Eldredge 1806–1869
  4. 4. Robert (Henry) Ball 1823–1897 m. Henrietta (Maria) Conklin 1827–1901
    1. 1. Anna (Waldo) Ball 1859–1875
    2. 2. Robert (Henry) Ball 1862–1886
    3. 3. Cornelia (Babcock) Ball 1870–
    4. 4. Polly Ball 1852–1882
    5. 5. George (Patterson) Ball 1855–1917 m. Jane (Churchill) Leonard 1856–1936
      1. 1. Anna (May) Ball 1878–1963
      2. 2. Edith (Leonard) Ball 1881–1938 m. Burt (L.) Gray 1875–1917
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Waldo) Ball 1882–1941 m. William (James) Tiffany 1883–
      4. 4. Ruth Ball 1884–1963 m. Joseph (Arthur) Barr 1880–1945
        1. 1. William (Rogers) Barr 1907–1969
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Barr 1914–1993
      5. 5. Louis (Robert) Ball 1890–1957 m. Bessie (M.) Kleckler 1891–1924
        1. 1. Robert (Francis) Ball 1914–1992 m. Marion (Viola) Erickson 1916–1997
      6. 6. Leonard (Waldo) Ball 1896–1975
      7. 7. Lucy (Brewster) Ball 1902–1963 m. Hubert (Walden) Smith 1897–1960
    6. 6. Francis (C.) Ball 1854–1860
  5. 5. Frances (Calista) Ball 1825–1853
  6. 6. Olive (Leonard) Ball 1802–1867 m. Robert (Henry) Atkins 1799–1895
  7. 7. Mary Ball 1803–1815
  8. 8. Harriet Ball 1805–1881 m. Aaron (P.) Belcher 1804–1878
  9. 9. Eliza (Ann) Ball 1807–1886 m. Charles Brown 1805–1869
  10. 10. Richard (Leonard) Ball 1809–1848
  11. 11. James (Ward) Ball 1811–1892 m. Sypha Matson 1816–
    1. 1. Frances (Virginia) Ball 1853–1877 m. James (Alfred) Kellogg 1848–1916
  12. 12. Caroline Ball 1813–1893 m. Carlisle (P.) Johnson 1808–1879
    1. 1. Francis (Henry) Johnson 1840–1888
    2. 2. Harriet (Bradford) Johnson 1847–1933
    3. 3. John (Marks) Johnson 1850–1874
  13. 13. Levi Ball 1815–1885 m. Betsey (Ann) Royce 1810–1883
    1. 1. Virginia Ball 1852–

Stephen Ball's Timeline

2 Records

1774
29 JAN 1774
Birth of Stephen Ball in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1857
19 FEB 1857
Age 83
Death of Stephen Ball in Berkshire, Tioga, New York, USA
Berkshire, Tioga, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 JAN 1774
    Event Place: Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Parts I, II & IV compiled by Mr Frank D. Warren

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 FEB 1857
    Event Place: Berkshire, Tioga, New York, USA
    Record Source: Parts I, II & IV compiled by Mr Frank D. Warren
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