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William Howard "Howard" Ball 1884–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1884

Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 01 Jun 1966

Death Location: Bulls Gap, Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Ball

Mother: Lucretia ball

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In 1884, William Howard "Howard" Ball entered the world in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States, born to John E Ball And Lucretia L Short Ball. In 1900, William Howard "Howard" Ball resided in Burems Store, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. William Howard "Howard" Ball passed away in 1966 in Bulls Gap, Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1884, William Howard "Howard" Ball entered the world in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States, born to John E Ball And Lucretia L Short Ball.
  • In 1900, William Howard "Howard" Ball resided in Burems Store, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Howard "Howard" Ball passed away in 1966 in Bulls Gap, Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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William Ball's Ancestors

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William Ball
1884–1966
Birth Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Parents
John E Ball
1853–1935
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Lucretia (L Short) ball
1860–1949
Burem, Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
George (Washington) Ball
1810–1864
Hawkins Co, TN. USA
Elizabeth ("Bettie") Light
1814–1880
Hawkins Co, TN. USA
Michael (Isaac) Short
1818–1899
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Jane) Ruth
1824–1910
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ball's Timeline

3 Records

1884
28 Nov 1884
Birth of William Howard "Howard" Ball in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 16
William Howard "Howard" Ball resided here in Burems Store, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Burems Store, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1966
01 Jun 1966
Age 82
Death of William Howard "Howard" Ball in Bulls Gap, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States of America
Bulls Gap, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1884
    Event Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Burems Store, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1966
    Event Place: Bulls Gap, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bulls Gap, Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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