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     Justus Sweetnam was born on 25 December 1866 at ON, Canada.² He was the son of George Wilkinson Sweetnam and Elizabeth Armilda Dainard.³ Justus Sweetnam married Susan Minerva Ball, daughter of John Ball and Alice Wainman, on 25 December 1888 at Verona Free Methodist Church, Portland, Frontenac Co., ON, Canada; brother Simon was a witness.² Justus Sweetnam died on 5 December 1921 at Bassano, Newell Co., AB, Canada, at age 54.^1,4 He was buried at Vennachar Cemetery, Vennachar, Lennox & Addington Co., ON, Canada.¹
     Photo courtesy of Amy Rubio.⁵

     Augusta A. Rich was born on 25 September 1844 at Athol, Worcester Co., MA.² She was the daughter of Robert T. Rich and Almira Ball.² Augusta A. Rich married Bailey R. Thomas, son of Peter Thomas and Editha (????), on 30 March 1865 at Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA; "Agusta A. Rich."³
     As of 30 March 1865,her married name was Thomas.³

     Cratus P. Rich was born on 1 March 1847 at Athol, Worcester Co., MA.¹ He was the son of Robert T. Rich and Almira Ball.² Cratus P. Rich married Mary B. Perry, daughter of Charles Perry and Mary (????), on 13 November 1871 at Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA.³

     Almira Hunter was born on 25 April 1871 at Matewateham, ON, Canada.^1,2 She married George Wilbert Ball, son of John Ball and Alice Wainman, on 12 December 1899 at Denbigh, Lennox & Addington Co., ON, Canada.¹ Almira Hunter died in 1970.¹
     Almira Hunter was also known as Myra.¹ As of 12 December 1899,her married name was Ball.¹

     Irena Ball was born on 15 July 1904 at Lennox & Addington Co., ON, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of George Wilbert Ball and Almira Hunter.² Irena Ball died in 1947.²
     Her married name was Bridgland.²

     Muriel Jane Ball was born on 18 November 1911 at Denbigh, Lennox & Addington Co., ON, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of George Wilbert Ball and Almira Hunter.² Muriel Jane Ball died on 14 September 2006 at age 94.³ She was buried at Knox Presbyterian Cemetery, Westport, Leeds & Grenville Co., ON, Canada.³
     Her married name was Laidlaw.²

     Solomon Ball was born on 8 May 1757 at Newfane, Windham Co., VT.¹ He was the son of Jacob Ball and Deborah Belknap.¹ Solomon Ball married Esther Walker, daughter of Daniel Walker and Mary Young, circa 1783 at VT.²
     From a land petition that was granted: To his Excellency the Right Honourable Guy Lord Dorchester, Captain General, Governor & Commander in Chief of the Colonies of Quebec, Nova Scotia, & New Brunswick & their dependencies && [?]. The Memorial of Soloman Ball, late a private in the Loy'l Rangers: Humbly showeth that your Lordship's Memorialist Being by his Majesty's Instructions entitled to two hundred acres of land for himself & family consisting of a wife and one child, has only received as yet but one hundred acres, which he has duly improved, humbly prays that his Lordships' Bounty of two hundred acres, together with the one hundred still remaining due to him as also two hundred acres more in right of his deceased Father, who drew one hundred acres & improved the same, in all five hundred acres of land may be assigned to him in the Eleventh Township. And your Memorialist as in duty bound shall ever pray. Solomon Ball 16 July 1790.³

     Martha D. Rich was born on 1 April 1849 at Athol, Worcester Co., MA; unnamed on birth registration.² She was the daughter of Robert T. Rich and Almira Ball.¹ Martha D. Rich married Madison Beal, son of Samuel Beal and Sarah (????), on 30 July 1868 at Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA.³
     As of 30 July 1868,her married name was Beal.³

     Paschal L. B. Rich was born on 4 June 1852 at Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA.¹ He was the son of Robert T. Rich and Almira Ball.¹

     Matilda Perry was born circa 1841 at Shelburne, Franklin Co., MA.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Perry and Mary (????)¹ Matilda Perry married James Monroe Rich, son of Robert T. Rich and Almira Ball, on 19 December 1860 at Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA.¹ Matilda Perry died in 1933.² She was buried at Hope Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester Co., MA.²
     As of 19 December 1860,her married name was Rich.¹

     Charles Perry married Mary (????)¹

     Mary (????) married Charles Perry.¹
     Her married name was Perry.¹

     Hicks Ball was born on 6 November 1859 at Portland, Frontenac Co., ON, Canada.^1,2 He was the son of Solomon Ball and Phoebe Walker.¹ Hicks Ball married Rosetta Galbraith, daughter of Andrew Galbraith and Susan (????), on 28 January 1885 at Centreville, ON, Canada.³ Hicks Ball died in 1951 at Colebrook, Camden East, Lennox & Addington Co., ON, Canada.¹ He was buried at Moscow United, Camden, Kent Co., ON, Canada.¹

     Grace Robson was born on 13 May 1917.¹ She married Rev. Lorne C. Ball, son of Charles Augustus Ball and Beatrice Agatha Holmes, on 26 August 1937 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.¹
     Her married name was Ball.¹

     Jennie L. Kendall was born circa 1843 at Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA.¹ She was the daughter of Nathan Kendall and Emily Nutting.¹ Jennie L. Kendall married Jerome T. Rich, son of Robert T. Rich and Almira Ball, on 22 February 1866 at Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA.¹ Jennie L. Kendall died on 15 January 1920 at Worcester, Worcester Co., MA.² She was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA.²
     As of 22 February 1866,her married name was Rich.¹

     Nathan Kendall married Emily Nutting.¹

     Emily Nutting married Nathan Kendall.¹
     Her married name was Kendall.¹

     Bailey R. Thomas was born circa 1844 at Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA.¹ He was the son of Peter Thomas and Editha (????)¹ Bailey R. Thomas married Augusta A. Rich, daughter of Robert T. Rich and Almira Ball, on 30 March 1865 at Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA; "Agusta A. Rich."¹

     Henry F. Lilly was born on 24 August 1884 at Woodbury, Washington Co., VT.¹ He was the son of Charles D. Lilley and Nellie L. Town.

     Peter Thomas married Editha (????)¹

     Editha (????) married Peter Thomas.¹
     Her married name was Thomas.¹

     Mary B. Perry was born circa 1847 at North Adams, Berkshire Co., MA.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Perry and Mary (????)¹ Mary B. Perry married Cratus P. Rich, son of Robert T. Rich and Almira Ball, on 13 November 1871 at Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA.¹
     Her married name was Knowlton.¹ As of 13 November 1871,her married name was Rich.¹

     Madison Beal was born circa 1846 at Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA.¹ He was the son of Samuel Beal and Sarah (????)¹ Madison Beal married Martha D. Rich, daughter of Robert T. Rich and Almira Ball, on 30 July 1868 at Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA.¹

     Samuel Beal married Sarah (????)¹