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William Ballard 1557 – 1642 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1557

Birth Location: Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 23 Oct 1642

Death Location: Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: Richard Ballard

Mother: Mary Ballard

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Schooler, Ann Ballard, Eliza Ballard, Eliza Ballard

Children(s): Lora Ballard, George Ballard, William Ballard, William Ballard, Wm. Ballard, Henry Ballard, Henry Ballard, Henry Ballerd

In 1557, William Ballard entered the world in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England, born to Richard Ballard and Mary Ballard. William Ballard married Elizabeth Schooler, Ann Ballard, Eliza Ballard, Eliza Ballard, and had children including Lora Ann Ballard, George Ballard, William Ballard, William Ballard, Wm. Ballard, Henry Ballard, Henry Ballard, Henry Ballerd. William Ballard passed away in 1642 in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1557, William Ballard entered the world in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England, born to Richard Ballard and Mary Ballard.
  • William Ballard married Elizabeth Schooler, Ann Ballard, Eliza Ballard, Eliza Ballard, and had children including Lora Ann Ballard, George Ballard, William Ballard, William Ballard, Wm. Ballard, Henry Ballard, Henry Ballard, Henry Ballerd.
  • William Ballard passed away in 1642 in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Ballard
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Mary Ballard
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Schooler
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Ann Ballard
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Eliza Ballard
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Eliza Ballard
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Children(s)

Lora Ballard
1875 –
Birth Location: Orange Co., VA.
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George Ballard
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William Ballard
1847 – 1849
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William Ballard
1847 – 1849
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Wm. Ballard
1573 –
Birth Location: Bradwell,suffolk
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Henry Ballard
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Henry Ballard
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Henry Ballerd
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William Ballard's Ancestors

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William Ballard
1557 – 1642
Birth Place: Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Richard Ballard
Mary Ballard
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William Ballard's Descendants

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William Ballard (1557 – 23 Oct 1642) m. Elizabeth Schooler m. Ann Ballard m. Eliza Ballard m. Eliza Ballard
  1. 1. Lora (Ann) Ballard (1875 – )
  2. 2. George Ballard
  3. 3. William Ballard (1847 – abt 1849)
  4. 4. William Ballard (1847 – abt 1849)
  5. 5. Wm. Ballard (1573 – ) m. Sarah (1573 – ) m. Elizabeth Townsend (1577 – abt 1638)
    1. 1. Hester Ballarde
    2. 2. Mary Ballard ( – abt 1790)
    3. 3. Mary Ballard ( – abt 1790)
    4. 4. William Ballard (1617 – July 10, 1689) m. Rebeccka Ballard (1607 – Apr. 27, 1694) m. Anne Ballard
      1. 1. Joseph Ballard (1634 – Sept. 29, 1722) m. Elizabeth Ballard (1646 – 27 Jul 1692) m. Joseph Ballard m. Rebecca Johnson m. Elizabeth Bllerd m. Rebecca Horn ( – 11 Feb 1740) m. Rebecca Horn ( – 11 Feb 1740)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Ballard (1665 – 6 May 1706) m. George Abbott (Jun 7, 1655 – Nov. 23, 1724)
        2. 2. William Ballard
        3. 3. Elizabeth Ballard
        4. 4. Elizabeth Ballard
        5. 5. Elizabeth Ballard
        6. 6. Jeremiah Ballard (29 Mar 1697 – )
        7. 7. Jeremiah Ballard (29 Mar 1697 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth Ballard
      3. 3. Elizabeth Ballard
      4. 4. William Ballard
      5. 5. Sarah ( – abt 1733)
      6. 6. Hester Ballarde
      7. 7. William Ballard
      8. 8. Nathaniel Ballard
    5. 5. Elizabeth Ballard
    6. 6. Thomas Ballard ( – abt 1645)
    7. 7. William Ballard ( – abt 1693)
  6. 6. Henry Ballard
  7. 7. Henry Ballard
  8. 8. Henry Ballerd

William Ballard's Timeline

3 Records

1548
9 Feb 1548
William Ballard was baptized in Quinton, Warwickshire, England
Quinton, Warwickshire, England
1557
1557
Birth of William Ballard in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
1642
23 Oct 1642
Age 85
Death of William Ballard in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1548
    Event Place: Quinton, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1642
    Event Place: Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Oct
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, 1600-1935
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