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Thomas Ballard 1717 – 1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 May 1781

Death Location: Piney, Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Father: Captain Ballard

Mother: Elizabeth Bland

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Thomas Ballard was born in 1717 in Essex County, Virginia, USA, the child of Captain John Ballard and Elizabeth Bland. Thomas Ballard passed away in 1781 in Piney, Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Ballard was born in 1717 in Essex County, Virginia, USA, the child of Captain John Ballard and Elizabeth Bland.
  • Thomas Ballard passed away in 1781 in Piney, Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

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Thomas Ballard's Ancestors

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Thomas Ballard
1717 – 1781
Birth Place: Essex County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Captain John Ballard
1693 – 1746
Middle Plantation (later named Williamsburg), York County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Bland
1697 – 1787
Louisa, Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Lt. (Colonel THOMAS BALLARD Jr, of Middle Plantation) (Williamsburg)
1654 – 1711
York County, Virginia, USA
Katherine Hubbard
1668 – 1706
Essex County, Virginia, USA
William Bland
1660 – 1720
Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Yates
1680 – 1719
York, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Colonel York,
1630 – 1689
Anne Thomas
1633 – 1678
Wm Yates
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM SR.
1603 – 1689
ELIZABETH LEE
1609 – 1687

Thomas Ballard's Timeline

2 Records

1717
1717
Birth of Thomas Ballard in Essex County, Virginia, USA
Essex County, Virginia, USA
1781
9 May 1781
Age 64
Death of Thomas Ballard in Piney, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Piney, Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Essex County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1781
    Event Place: Piney, Albemarle, Virginia, United States

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