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William Richard Ball 1879–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 NOV 1879

Birth Location: Hastings, Sussex, England

Death Date: APR 1960

Death Location: Willesden, Middlesex, England

Father: Richard Ball

Mother: Eliza Boyce

Spouse(s): Amy May

Children(s): William Ball

In 1879, William Richard Ball entered the world in Hastings, Sussex, England, born to Richard Joseph Ball And Eliza Boyce. William Richard Ball married Amy Gertrude May, and had children including William Reginald Ball. William Richard Ball passed away in 1960 in Willesden, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1879, William Richard Ball entered the world in Hastings, Sussex, England, born to Richard Joseph Ball And Eliza Boyce.
  • William Richard Ball married Amy Gertrude May, and had children including William Reginald Ball.
  • William Richard Ball passed away in 1960 in Willesden, Middlesex, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Ball's Ancestors

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William Ball
1879–1960
Birth Place: Hastings, Sussex, England
Parents
Richard Joseph Ball
1853–1929
hasting
Eliza Boyce
1855–1933
Sandhurst, Kent, England
Grandparents
James Boyce
1829–1858
rolvenden Kent, England
Harriet Luck
1822–1896
??, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
James Boyce
1806–1883
Harriet Judge
1810–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Boyce
1780–1839
Anne Judge
1776–1845

William Ball's Descendants

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William (Richard) Ball (10 NOV 1879–APR 1960) m. Amy (Gertrude) May (APR 1875–JAN 1963)
  1. 1. William (Reginald) Ball 1905–

William Ball's Timeline

5 Records

1877
11 FEB 1877
William Richard Ball was baptized in Hastings, Sussex, England
Hastings, Sussex, England
1879
10 NOV 1879
Birth of William Richard Ball in Hastings, Sussex, England
Hastings, Sussex, England
1911
1911
Age 32
William Richard Ball resided here in Acton, Middlesex, England
Acton, Middlesex, England
1916
1916
Age 37
William Richard Ball resided here in 168a Valetta Road, Acton
168a Valetta Road, Acton
1960
APR 1960
Age 81
Death of William Richard Ball in Willesden, Middlesex, England
Willesden, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 NOV 1879
    Event Place: Hastings, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; London, England, UK; War Office: Soldiers' Documents, First World War Wo363
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5f; Page: 273
    [4] East Sussex, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: PAR 36113/5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1877
    Event Place: Hastings, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: JAN 1904
    Event Place: Hastings, Sussex, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Acton, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1916
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; London, England, UK; War Office: Soldiers' Documents, First World War Wo363

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: 168a Valetta Road, Acton
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; London, England, UK; War Office: Soldiers' Documents, First World War Wo363

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: APR 1960
    Event Place: Willesden, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5f; Page: 273

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