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     Hannah Ball was baptized on 30 June 1723 at Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA.² She was the daughter of James Nathan Ball and Hannah (????)¹ Hannah Ball married Joshua Johnson on 30 June 1742 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.³
     As of 30 June 1742,her married name was Johnson.¹

     Joshua Johnson married Hannah Ball, daughter of James Nathan Ball and Hannah (????), on 30 June 1742 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.²

     Patience Ball was born on 10 December 1724 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.² She was the daughter of James Nathan Ball and Hannah (????)^1,2 Patience Ball married Captain Joseph White on 13 November 1745 at Shrewsbury, Worcester Co., MA.³ Patience Ball died on 30 December 1804 at Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, at age 80.⁴
     As of 13 November 1745,her married name was White.

     Captain Joseph White married Patience Ball, daughter of James Nathan Ball and Hannah (????), on 13 November 1745 at Shrewsbury, Worcester Co., MA.²

     Elizabeth Ball was born on 9 December 1726 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.² She was the daughter of James Nathan Ball and Hannah (????)¹ Elizabeth Ball died on 9 December 1726.¹

     Sarah Harrington was born circa 1704; in 91st year at death.² She married James Nathan Ball, son of James Ball and Elizabeth Fiske, circa 1726. Sarah Harrington died on 3 March 1795 at Northborough, Worcester Co., MA.² She was buried at Howard Street Cemetery, Northborough, Worcester Co., MA.³
     As of circa 1726,her married name was Ball.

     Elizabeth Ball was born on 16 April 1727 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.² She was the daughter of James Nathan Ball and Sarah Harrington.¹ Elizabeth Ball married Jesse Amsden on 10 November 1748 at Southborough, Worcester Co., MA; "Bette."³
     As of 10 November 1748,her married name was Amsden.¹

     Jesse Amsden married Elizabeth Ball, daughter of James Nathan Ball and Sarah Harrington, on 10 November 1748 at Southborough, Worcester Co., MA; "Bette."²

     James Nathan Ball was born on 2 July 1729 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.¹ He was the son of James Nathan Ball and Sarah Harrington.² James Nathan Ball and Dinah Fay posted marriage intentions on 9 February 1754 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.³ James Nathan Ball and Dinah Fay posted marriage intentions on 30 April 1764 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA; "May ye 8th, 1764, on ye day above sd ye above sd Nathan Ball forbid his being published to ye above sd Dinah Fay."⁴ James Nathan Ball died on 15 September 1784 at Berlin, Worcester Co., MA, at age 55.⁵ He was buried at Old Burying Ground, Berlin, Worcester Co., MA.⁵
     He was "brother to wives of J. Johnson, and Ed. and Eleaser J."⁶

     Nahum Ball was born on 4 July 1731 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA; from cemetery record; also recorded as "Nathan" born 16 Jun 1731 in the town records.² He was the son of James Nathan Ball and Sarah Harrington.¹ Nahum Ball died on 20 October 1759 at Northborough, Worcester Co., MA, at age 28.³ He was buried at Howard Street Cemetery, Northborough, Worcester Co., MA.⁴

     Lydia Ball was born on 31 March 1734 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.² She was the daughter of James Nathan Ball and Sarah Harrington.¹ Lydia Ball married Josiah Goddard, son of William Goddard and Keziah Cloyes, on 25 July 1757 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.³ Lydia Ball died on 9 March 1771 at Northborough, Worcester Co., MA, at age 36.⁴ She was buried at Howard Street Cemetery, Northborough, Worcester Co., MA.⁴
     As of 25 July 1757,her married name was Goddard.

     Josiah Goddard was born on 25 July 1729 at Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA.² He was the son of William Goddard and Keziah Cloyes.² Josiah Goddard married Lydia Ball, daughter of James Nathan Ball and Sarah Harrington, on 25 July 1757 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.³ Josiah Goddard married Anna Perry on 25 June 1772 at Sherborn, Middlesex Co., MA.² Josiah Goddard died on 5 June 1798 at Spencer, Worcester Co., MA, at age 68.⁴

     Stephen Ball was born on 21 December 1735 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA; also recorded at Northborough.^2,3 He was the son of James Nathan Ball and Sarah Harrington.¹ Stephen Ball married Mary Fairbank, daughter of Abijah Fairbank and Thankful Wheeler, on 23 May 1765 at Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA; "Mrs. Fairbank" in the intention.⁴ Stephen Ball died on 17 October 1798 at Northborough, Worcester Co., MA, at age 62.⁵ He was buried at Howard Street Cemetery, Northborough, Worcester Co., MA.⁶
     They resided in Northboro. He was the first of the three famous physicians of that name.¹

     John Ball was born on 18 July 1738 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.² He was the son of James Nathan Ball and Sarah Harrington.¹ John Ball married Lydia Pratt on 12 May 1763 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.³
     They resided in Westborough. He may have been the John who was grantee of Newfane, NH in 1753.¹ Comment by DGB: There were two John Ball marriages at Westborough: one to Abigail Wilder (1761) and one to Lydia Pratt (1763); it is not clear which was the wife of this John Ball. End of comment.

     Mary Williams was born circa 1688; in 74th year at death.² She married Nathan Ball, son of James Ball and Elizabeth Fiske, circa 1718.¹ Mary Williams died on 10 June 1761 at Northborough, Worcester Co., MA.²
     As of circa 1718,her married name was Ball.¹

     Lucy Ball was born circa 1720.¹ She was the daughter of Nathan Ball and Mary Williams.¹ Lucy Ball married Eleazer Johnson before 1749.¹
     As of before 1749,her married name was Johnson.¹

     Eleazer Johnson married Lucy Ball, daughter of Nathan Ball and Mary Williams, before 1749.¹

     Lucy Johnson was born on 10 March 1749.¹ She was the daughter of Eleazer Johnson and Lucy Ball.¹

     Sarah Ball was born on 25 March 1722 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.² She was the daughter of Nathan Ball and Mary Williams.¹ Sarah Ball married Jonathan Cutting on 20 May 1742 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.³
     As of 20 May 1742,her married name was Cutting.¹

     Jonathan Cutting married Sarah Ball, daughter of Nathan Ball and Mary Williams, on 20 May 1742 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.²

     Ebenezer Ball was born circa 1723.¹ He was the son of Nathan Ball and Mary Williams.¹ Ebenezer Ball died on 25 February 1783 at Northborough, Worcester Co., MA.²
     He may have been the Ebeneezer who was grantee of Granby, NH or Vermont in 1761.¹

     Mary Ball was born on 2 May 1725 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.² She was the daughter of Nathan Ball and Mary Williams.¹ Mary Ball married Edward Johnson on 13 June 1744 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA; "Edward Jonson."³
     As of 13 June 1744,her married name was Johnson.¹

     Edward Johnson married Mary Ball, daughter of Nathan Ball and Mary Williams, on 13 June 1744 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA; "Edward Jonson."²

     Susanna Ball was born on 11 June 1727 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.² She was the daughter of Nathan Ball and Mary Williams.¹ Susanna Ball died on 18 October 1809 at Northborough, Worcester Co., MA, at age 82.³

     Abigail Ball was born on 27 March 1729 at Westborough, Worcester Co., MA.² She was the daughter of Nathan Ball and Mary Williams.¹ Abigail Ball married Joel Matthews, son of Daniel Matthews and Eunice (????), on 22 November 1752 at Southborough, Worcester Co., MA.³
     As of 22 November 1752,her married name was Matthews.³