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Thomas Ball 1687 – 1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1687

Birth Location: Newark, NJ

Death Date: 18 Oct 1744

Death Location: Newark, Essex County, NJ

Father: Edward Ball

Mother: Abigail Blatchley

Spouse(s): Sarah Davis

Children(s): Nathaniel Ball

Thomas Ball was born in 1687 in Newark, NJ, the child of Edward Ball and Abigail Blatchley. Thomas Ball married Sarah Davis, and had children including Nathaniel Ball. Thomas Ball passed away in 1744 in Newark, Essex County, NJ.

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Biography

  • Thomas Ball was born in 1687 in Newark, NJ, the child of Edward Ball and Abigail Blatchley.
  • Thomas Ball married Sarah Davis, and had children including Nathaniel Ball.
  • Thomas Ball passed away in 1744 in Newark, Essex County, NJ.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Ball's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Ball
1687 – 1744
Birth Place: Newark, NJ
Parents
Edward Ball
1642 – 1724
East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Blatchley
1649 – 1699
CT
Grandparents
Thomas Blatchley
1615 – 1674
Greater London, England
Susannah Ball
1622 – 1677
England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blatchley
1589 – 1668
Mary Sommerhill
Alling Ball
1595 – 1690
Dorothy Fugill
1600 – 1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Somerwill
1570 – 1630
Johan Peake
1570 – 1643
William Inn
1573 – 1647
Lady Waltham
1573 – 1667
Thomas Fugill
1575 – 1655
Alice Ball
1577 – 1645

Thomas Ball's Descendants

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Thomas Ball (1687 – 18 Oct 1744) m. Sarah Davis (Feb 1690 – 01 Feb 1778)
  1. 1. Nathaniel Ball (Abt. 1711 – 1781) m. Esther Osborn (Abt. 1715 – 1758)
    1. 1. Davis Ball (27 Mar 1758 – 27 Mar 1819) m. Mary Hatfield (1763 – 18 May 1835)
      1. 1. Stephen Ball (30 Jun 1783 – 14 Feb 1851) m. Susanna Berry (09 Apr 1795 – 26 Jun 1853)
        1. 1. Davis (W) Ball (19 Apr 1825 – 14 Jul 1916) m. Mary (Evelyn) Earle (22 Nov 1840 – 05 Feb 1905)

Thomas Ball's Timeline

6 Records

1687
Aug 1687
Birth of Thomas Ball in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1687
1687
Birth of Thomas Ball in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
1687
1687
Birth of Thomas Ball in Newark, NJ
Newark, NJ
1742
19 Mar 1742
Age 55
Thomas Ball resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1744
18 October 1744
Age 57
Death of Thomas Ball in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
1744
18 Oct 1744
Age 57
Death of Thomas Ball in Newark, Essex County, NJ
Newark, Essex County, NJ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1687
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0059
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Newark, NJ
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1742
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: New Jersey, Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newark Ward 7
    Record Source: New Jersey, State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 October 1744
    Event Place: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] New Jersey, Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0059
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1744
    Event Place: Newark, Essex County, NJ
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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