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William Ballinger 1838–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 October 1838

Birth Location: New Market, Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 12 July 1899

Death Location: Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Aaron Ballinger

Mother: Sarah Dobbins

Spouse(s): Sarah Clawson

Children(s): Austin Sr

William Ballinger was born in 1838 in New Market, Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Aaron Ballinger And Sarah Jane Dobbins. In 1850, William Ballinger resided in District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, William Ballinger resided in Jefferson, Tennessee, USA. William Ballinger married Sarah Clawson, and had children including Austin Elmer Ballinger Sr. William Ballinger passed away in 1899 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Ballinger was born in 1838 in New Market, Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Aaron Ballinger And Sarah Jane Dobbins.
  • In 1850, William Ballinger resided in District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, William Ballinger resided in Jefferson, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Ballinger married Sarah Clawson, and had children including Austin Elmer Ballinger Sr.
  • William Ballinger passed away in 1899 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Ballinger's Ancestors

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William Ballinger
1838–1899
Birth Place: New Market, Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Aaron Ballinger
1811–1894
Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Jane) Dobbins
1813–1891
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Henry Ballinger
1772–1865
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Hunt
1779–1872
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Bowler Dobbins
1772–1854
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Ann Hearn
1781–1854
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Moses Ballinger
1741–1814
Hannah Allen
1745–1810
Jacob Hunt
1755–1830
Hannah Brittain
1759–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Ballinger
1695–
Hannah Wright
1708–1760
Thomas Hunt
1723–1763
Mary Beals
1722–1790

William Ballinger's Descendants

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William Ballinger (4 October 1838–12 July 1899) m. Sarah Clawson (1851–Nov 1904)
  1. 1. Austin (Elmer Ballinger) Sr 1894–1973 m. Carrie Foster 1899–1969
    1. 1. Austin (Elmer Ballinger) Jr 1924–1999 m. Eva (Sue) Taylor 1949–2020

William Ballinger's Timeline

6 Records

1838
4 October 1838
Birth of William Ballinger in New Market, Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America
New Market, Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 12
William Ballinger resided here in District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 22
William Ballinger resided here in Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 32
William Ballinger resided here in District 7, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
William Ballinger resided here in District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
1899
12 July 1899
Age 61
Death of William Ballinger in New Market, Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America
New Market, Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 October 1838
    Event Place: New Market, Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 7, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 July 1899
    Event Place: New Market, Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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