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Willis Ballard 1792–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 June 1792

Birth Location: Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1881

Death Location: Greenville, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Ballard

Mother: Elizabeth Steppe

Spouse(s): Isabella Thompson

Children(s): Hugh Ballard, Nancy Ballard, Susan Ballard, George Ballard, Harrison Ballard

In 1792, Willis Ballard entered the world in Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, born to William Ballard And Elizabeth Steppe. Willis Ballard married Isabella Thompson, and had children including George Ballard, Harrison Ballard, Hugh Ballard, Nancy M Ballard, Susan Ballard. Willis Ballard passed away in 1881 in Greenville, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1792, Willis Ballard entered the world in Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, born to William Ballard And Elizabeth Steppe.
  • Willis Ballard married Isabella Thompson, and had children including George Ballard, Harrison Ballard, Hugh Ballard, Nancy M Ballard, Susan Ballard.
  • Willis Ballard passed away in 1881 in Greenville, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Ballard's Ancestors

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Willis Ballard
1792–1881
Birth Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Ballard
1742–1799
Saint Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Steppe
1748–1830
Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Philip Ballard
1722–1778
St Ann's Parish, Essex County, Virginia, USA
Ann (Nancy) Johnson
1713–1778
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Ballard
1682–1754
Philadelphia Lee
1682–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ballard
1654–1711
Katherine Hubbard
1668–1706
William Lea
1654–1703
Mary Green
1655–1703

Willis Ballard's Descendants

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Willis Ballard (20 June 1792–10 Aug 1881) m. Isabella Thompson (12 June 1793–8 April 1855)
  1. 1. Hugh Ballard 1836–1918
  2. 2. Nancy (M.) Ballard 1830–1904
  3. 3. Susan Ballard 1826–1914
  4. 4. George Ballard 1818–1879
  5. 5. Harrison Ballard 1823–1896

Willis Ballard's Timeline

2 Records

1792
20 June 1792
Birth of Willis Ballard in Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1881
10 Aug 1881
Age 89
Death of Willis Ballard in Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
Monroe County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 June 1792
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1797.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LJV
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1881
    Event Place: Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenville, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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