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William Ault 1824–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1824

Birth Location: Belmont, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 22 Sep 1904

Death Location: Jackson County, Indiana, USA

Father: Johann Ault

Mother: Elizabeth Fortney

Spouse(s): Mary Day

Children(s): Sarah Ault, Martha Ault, Mary Ault, James Ault, Vallandingham Ault, Benjamin Ault, Elizabeth Ault, Jacob Ault, John Ault, Josephus Ault, William Ault

In 1824, William Ault entered the world in Belmont, Ohio, United States, born to Johann Jacob Ault And Elizabeth Fortney. In 1850, William Ault resided in Smith, Belmont, Ohio. In 1860, William Ault resided in Smith, Belmont, Ohio, United States. William Ault married Mary Ann Day, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Ault, Elizabeth Ellen Ault, Jacob Ault, James A Ault, John Willard Ault, Josephus Ault, Martha A Ault, Mary Catherine Ault, Sarah Jane Saddie Ault, Vallandingham Ault, William Henry Ault. William Ault passed away in 1904 in Jackson County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, William Ault entered the world in Belmont, Ohio, United States, born to Johann Jacob Ault And Elizabeth Fortney.
  • In 1850, William Ault resided in Smith, Belmont, Ohio.
  • In 1860, William Ault resided in Smith, Belmont, Ohio, United States.
  • William Ault married Mary Ann Day, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Ault, Elizabeth Ellen Ault, Jacob Ault, James A Ault, John Willard Ault, Josephus Ault, Martha A Ault, Mary Catherine Ault, Sarah Jane Saddie Ault, Vallandingham Ault, William Henry Ault.
  • William Ault passed away in 1904 in Jackson County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Ault
1774–1857
Birth Location: Manchester, York, Pennsylvania, United States
JA
Elizabeth Fortney
1782–1853
Birth Location: York, Pennsylvania, United States
EF

Spouses(s)

Mary Day
1824–1898
Birth Location: Coshocton, Ohio, United States
MD

Children(s)

Sarah Ault
1868–1932
Birth Location: Jackson, Indiana, United States
SA
Martha Ault
1858–1933
Birth Location: Smith, Belmont, Ohio, United States
MA
Mary Ault
1860–1952
Birth Location: Belmont, Ohio, United States
MA
James Ault
1862–1937
Birth Location: Belmont, Ohio, United States
JA
Vallandingham Ault
1865–1936
Birth Location: Belmont, Ohio, United States
VA
Benjamin Ault
1855–1920
Birth Location: Belmont, Ohio, United States
BA
Elizabeth Ault
1851–1923
Birth Location: Belmont, Ohio, United States
EA
Jacob Ault
1848–1878
Birth Location: Belmont, Ohio, United States
JA
John Ault
1852–1854
Birth Location: Belmont, Ohio, United States
JA
Josephus Ault
1847–1879
Birth Location: Belmont, Ohio, United States
JA
William Ault
1854–1929
Birth Location: Belmont, Ohio, United States
WA

William Ault's Ancestors

Self
William Ault
1824–1904
Birth Place: Belmont, Ohio, United States
Parents
Johann Jacob Ault
1774–1857
Manchester, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Fortney
1782–1853
York, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ault's Descendants

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William Ault (12 Oct 1824–22 Sep 1904) m. Mary (Ann) Day (25 Aug 1824–25 Jan 1898)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane "Saddie") Ault 1868–1932 m. David Meeks 1842–1906 m. Samuel (E) Hatton 1863–1932
    1. 1. Walter Meeks 1897–1985 m. Lena (Alma) Moore 1899–1965
      1. 1. Lena (Lesta) Meeks 1921–1985 m. Robert (Wayne) Phelps 1917–1988
        1. 1. Delores (Ann) Lysland 1940–1991 m. Wayne (S) Lysland 1937–1990
        2. 2. Robert (Steve) Rogers 1945–2010
        3. 3. Rita (Kay) Ragland 1942–1982
        4. 4. Diana (Lynn) Rogers 1948–2022 m. Dennis Reeves 1943–2012
      2. 2. Walter Meeks 1924–
      3. 3. Atha Meeks 1926–
      4. 4. Norris Meeks 1920–
    2. 2. Sherman Meeks 1888–1946
    3. 3. Dora (Alice) Meeks 1889–1943
    4. 4. Cora (May) Meeks 1891–1920
    5. 5. Myrtie (D) Meeks 1893–
    6. 6. Laura (Pearl) Meeks 1899–1919
    7. 7. Clara (G) Meeks 1905–1905
    8. 8. Morton Meeks 1900–1980
    9. 9. Elmer Meeks 1902–1917
    10. 10. Nora Hatton 1908–1922
    11. 11. Viola Meeks 1905–
    12. 12. Morton Meeks 1901–
  2. 2. Martha (A) Ault 1858–1933
  3. 3. Mary (Catherine) Ault 1860–1952
  4. 4. James (A) Ault 1862–1937
  5. 5. Vallandingham Ault 1865–1936
  6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Ault 1855–1920
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Ellen) Ault 1851–1923
  8. 8. Jacob Ault 1848–1878
  9. 9. John (Willard) Ault 1852–1854
  10. 10. Josephus Ault 1847–1879
  11. 11. William (Henry) Ault 1854–1929

William Ault's Timeline

7 Records

1824
12 Oct 1824
Birth of William Ault in Belmont, Ohio, United States
Belmont, Ohio, United States
1850
1850
Age 26
William Ault resided here in Smith, Belmont, Ohio
Smith, Belmont, Ohio
1860
1860
Age 36
William Ault resided here in Smith, Belmont, Ohio, United States
Smith, Belmont, Ohio, United States
1870
1870
Age 46
William Ault resided here in Salt Creek, Jackson, Indiana, United States
Salt Creek, Jackson, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 56
William Ault resided here in Salt Creek, Jackson, Indiana, USA
Salt Creek, Jackson, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 76
William Ault resided here in Salt Creek, Jackson, Indiana, USA
Salt Creek, Jackson, Indiana, USA
1904
22 Sep 1904
Age 80
Death of William Ault in Salt Creek, Jackson, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States
Salt Creek, Jackson, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1824
    Event Place: Belmont, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salt Creek, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: 286; Family History Film: 1254286; Page: 211A; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 0424
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salt Creek, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: M593_326; Page: 286A; Image: 79; Family History Library Film: 545825
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salt Creek, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: 379; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1240379
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Smith, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: M653_937; Page: 313; Image: 175; Family History Library Film: 803937
    [5] Indiana Deaths
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Smith, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: M432_661; Page: 265A; Image: 838
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Smith, Belmont, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Smith, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: M432_661; Page: 265A; Image: 838

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Smith, Belmont, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Smith, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: M653_937; Page: 313; Image: 175; Family History Library Film: 803937

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Salt Creek, Jackson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salt Creek, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: M593_326; Page: 286A; Image: 79; Family History Library Film: 545825

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Salt Creek, Jackson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salt Creek, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: 286; Family History Film: 1254286; Page: 211A; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 0424

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Salt Creek, Jackson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salt Creek, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: 379; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1240379

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1904
    Event Place: Salt Creek, Jackson, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jackson County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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