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William Batson Ballard 1832–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 March 1832

Birth Location: Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 4 May 1917

Death Location: Pima, Graham County, Arizona, United States of America

Father: Philipp Ballard

Mother: Elizabeth Shumate

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In 1832, William Batson Ballard entered the world in Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Philipp Ballard And Elizabeth Betsy Shumate. In 1850, William Batson Ballard resided in District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. William Batson Ballard passed away in 1917 in Pima, Graham County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1832, William Batson Ballard entered the world in Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Philipp Ballard And Elizabeth Betsy Shumate.
  • In 1850, William Batson Ballard resided in District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.
  • William Batson Ballard passed away in 1917 in Pima, Graham County, Arizona, United States of America.

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William Ballard's Ancestors

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William Ballard
1832–1917
Birth Place: Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Philipp Ballard
1802–1868
Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth ('Betsy') Shumate
1805–1870
Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Curtis Ballard
1761–1824
Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
Esther Gaines
1761–1830
Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ballard's Timeline

3 Records

1832
3 March 1832
Birth of William Batson Ballard in Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 18
William Batson Ballard resided here in District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1917
4 May 1917
Age 85
Death of William Batson Ballard in Pima, Graham County, Arizona, United States of America
Pima, Graham County, Arizona, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 March 1832
    Event Place: Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 188; Page: 98a
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 188; Page: 98a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1917
    Event Place: Pima, Graham County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pima, Graham County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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