Edson Robert F. Ball1

M, #651, b. 25 October 1848, d. 21 September 1923
Edson Robert Ball
b. 1848 NY
d. ????
[photo circa 1900]
     Edson Robert F. Ball was born on 25 October 1848 at Chautauqua Co., NY.2 He was the son of Stephen H. Ball and Ora Lily Mandana Flint. Edson Robert F. Ball married Rachel Fields, daughter of John Fields and Matilda Ann Sprowls, on 25 October 1877 at Marengo, Iowa Co., IA.1 Edson Robert F. Ball died on 21 September 1923 at Estherville, Emmet Co., IA, at age 74.2 He was buried at Lincoln Township Cemetery, Dolliver, Emmet Co., IA; "Robert F. Ball."1
     Photo courtesy of Martiele Sidles of Fullerton CA.

Census, Occupation & Residence

2 August 1850Ellington, Chautauqua Co., NY"Edsan" age 2, b. NY, with parents, etc.3
3 August 1860Massillon, Cedar Co., IA"Edson G.", age 10, born NY, with Stephen and Ora L.4
20 June 1870Clarence City, Cedar Co., IA"Edson", age 20, teaching school, born NY, with Stephen and Orra.5
4 June 1880Sumner, Iowa Co., IA"Edward", age 30, farmer, born NY, with wife Rachel, son James, servant Charles Hersey, and mother Oray6
5 June 1900Ellsworth, Emmet Co., IA"Robert" age 51, b. NY, farmer, with wife Rachel and children James, Ida, Lora, John, Helen, Hattie, Frank, and Julia; with son Edson living next door7
21 April 1910Lincoln, Emmet Co., IA"Robert F." age 60, b. NY, widower, farmer, with children James, Hattie, Frank and Julia8
20 January 1920Arkansas City, Cowley Co., KS"Edson", age 71, widowed, retired farmer, with neice and her family.9

Children of Edson Robert F. Ball and Rachel Fields

Citations

  1. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, Lincoln Township Cemetery, Dolliver, Emmet Co., IA.
  2. [S3177] Gary Ball, "Gary Ball Family Tree," database made available on-line courtesy of Gary Ball, https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/106783821/person/310053631069/facts, database viewed 19 July 2017.
  3. [S7] 1850 (June 1) U.S. Census, Sheet 72B, page 68.
  4. [S8] 1860 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page 47.
  5. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page 13.
  6. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, Sheet 199.
  7. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Ellsworth, Emmet Co., IA, ED 76, Sheet 4A (stamped 43).
  8. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, Lincoln, Emmet Co., IA, ED 90, Sheet 3B (back of stamped 254).
  9. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, ED 44, Sheet 3B.

Sofronia Wakefield

F, #652

Nancy Maria Wells

F, #653, b. 21 October 1828, d. 21 July 1903
     Nancy Maria Wells was born on 21 October 1828 at VT; age at death 74 years, 9 months. She was the daughter of Benjamin Wells and Emily Ball. Nancy Maria Wells married Allen Wright Nelson, son of Joses Nelson and Cynthia Powers, on 30 June 1849 at Woodbury, Washington Co., VT. Nancy Maria Wells died on 21 July 1903 at Albany, Orleans Co., VT, at age 74.
     As of 30 June 1849,her married name was Nelson.

Census, Occupation & Residence

19 September 1850Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Maria" age 21, b. VT, with husband, etc.1
5 September 1860Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Maria" age 32, b. VT, with husband, etc.2
15 August 1870Woodbury, Washington Co., VTNancy M., age 41, born VT, with husband, etc.3
1 June 1880Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Mauria", age 51, born VT, with husband, etc.4

Children of Nancy Maria Wells and Allen Wright Nelson

Citations

  1. [S7] 1850 (June 1) U.S. Census, Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, p. 483 (stamped 242).
  2. [S8] 1860 (June 1) U.S. Census, Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, p. 314 (stamped 159).
  3. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page 19.
  4. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page 2.

Allen Wright Nelson

M, #654, b. 3 August 1826, d. 20 July 1908
     Allen Wright Nelson was born on 3 August 1826 at Hardwick, Caledonia Co., VT. He was the son of Joses Nelson and Cynthia Powers. Allen Wright Nelson married Nancy Maria Wells, daughter of Benjamin Wells and Emily Ball, on 30 June 1849 at Woodbury, Washington Co., VT. Allen Wright Nelson died on 20 July 1908 at Albany, Orleans Co., VT, at age 81.

Census, Occupation & Residence

19 September 1850Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Allen" age 24, b. VT, merchant, with wife Nancy and daughter Flora1
5 September 1860Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"A.W." age 34, b. VT, merchant, with wife Nancy, children Flora, Dora, Duran, Maurice, and Nora, and brother-in-law Hiram Wells2
15 August 1870Woodbury, Washington Co., VTAllen W., age 44, merchant, born VT, with wife Nancy, children Flora, Dora, Duran, Morris and Cynthia3
1 June 1880Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"A.W.", age 53, farmer, born VT, with wife Maria and son Duran4

Children of Allen Wright Nelson and Nancy Maria Wells

Citations

  1. [S7] 1850 (June 1) U.S. Census, Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, p. 483 (stamped 242).
  2. [S8] 1860 (June 1) U.S. Census, Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, p. 314 (stamped 159).
  3. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page 19.
  4. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page 2.

Joses Nelson

M, #655
     Joses Nelson married Cynthia Powers.

Child of Joses Nelson and Cynthia Powers

William Isaac Wells

M, #656, b. circa 1771, d. 1863
William Isaac Wells
b. c1771
d. 1863
     William Isaac Wells was born circa 1771. He married Tabitha Bennett. William Isaac Wells died in 1863.
     Photo courtesy of Lucian C. Wells of Rochester NY.

Child of William Isaac Wells and Tabitha Bennett

Tabitha Bennett

F, #657
     Tabitha Bennett married William Isaac Wells.
     Tabitha Bennett was also known as Tabitha Bennett. Her married name was Wells.

Child of Tabitha Bennett and William Isaac Wells

Hiram Wells

M, #658, b. 28 September 1837, d. 17 November 1906
     Hiram Wells was born on 28 September 1837 at VT; age at death 69 years, 1 months, 19 days.1 He was the son of Benjamin Wells and Emily Ball. Hiram Wells married Melvina Frances Putnam, daughter of Hiram Putnam and Laura Town, on 21 March 1862 at Barre, Washington Co., VT.1 Hiram Wells died on 17 November 1906 at Cabot, Washington Co., VT, at age 69.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

20 September 1850Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Hiram" age 13, b. VT, with parents, etc.2
5 September 1860Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Hiram" age 22, b. VT, clerk, living with brother-in-law Allen Nelson and family3
12 August 1870Woodbury, Washington Co., VTHiram, age 32, farmer born VT, with wife Melvina, son Merton and daughter Laura4
25 June 1880Cabot, Washington Co., VTHiram, age 42, dry goods merchant, born VT, with wife Melvina, son Merton, and daughter Lillian and music teacher boarder Ellen Nye5

Children of Hiram Wells and Melvina Frances Putnam

Citations

  1. [S18] Descendants of Hiram Wells, Wells Family Bible (New York NY: Oakley & Mason, 1868); present owner: Lucian Wells (as of 12 May 2003), Rochester NY.
  2. [S7] 1850 (June 1) U.S. Census, Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, p. 491 (stamped 246).
  3. [S8] 1860 (June 1) U.S. Census, Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, p. 314 (stamped 159).
  4. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page 12.
  5. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page35.

Melvina Frances Putnam

F, #659, b. 12 February 1842, d. 6 January 1931
     Melvina Frances Putnam was born on 12 February 1842 at VT.1 She was the daughter of Hiram Putnam and Laura Town. Melvina Frances Putnam married Hiram Wells, son of Benjamin Wells and Emily Ball, on 21 March 1862 at Barre, Washington Co., VT.1 Melvina Frances Putnam died on 6 January 1931 at age 88.1
     As of 21 March 1862,her married name was Wells.

Census, Occupation & Residence

10 September 1850Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Melvina F." age 8, b. VT, with father2
3 September 1860Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Melvina F." age 18, b. VT, teacher of common school, with father, etc.3
12 August 1870Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Millie F.", age 28, born VT, with husband, etc.4
25 June 1880Cabot, Washington Co., VTMelvina, age 38, born VT, with husband, etc.5
23 February 1920Shelburne, Chittenden Co., VT"Melvina F.", age 77, widow, with daughter Lillian, etc.6

Children of Melvina Frances Putnam and Hiram Wells

Citations

  1. [S18] Descendants of Hiram Wells, Wells Family Bible (New York NY: Oakley & Mason, 1868); present owner: Lucian Wells (as of 12 May 2003), Rochester NY.
  2. [S7] 1850 (June 1) U.S. Census, Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, p. 485 (stamped 243).
  3. [S8] 1860 (June 1) U.S. Census, Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, p. 310 (stamped 157).
  4. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page 12.
  5. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page35.
  6. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, ED 67, Sheet 11A.

Hiram Putnam

M, #660
     Hiram Putnam married Laura Town.

Child of Hiram Putnam and Laura Town

Laura Town

F, #661
     Laura Town married Hiram Putnam.
     Her married name was Putnam.

Child of Laura Town and Hiram Putnam

Adaline S. Wells

F, #662, b. 20 February 1833, d. 17 January 1913
     Adaline S. Wells was born on 20 February 1833 at Woodbury, Washington Co., VT.1,2 She was the daughter of Benjamin Wells and Emily Ball. Adaline S. Wells married Ethan Nichols Ainsworth, son of Nathan Ainsworth and Deborah Batchelder, on 15 March 1851 at Woodbury, Washington Co., VT. Adaline S. Wells died on 17 January 1913 at Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, at age 79.2 She was buried at Woobury Center Cemetery, Washington Co., VT.3
     As of 15 March 1851,her married name was Ainsworth.

Census, Occupation & Residence

20 September 1850Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Adaline" age 17, b. VT, with parents, etc.4
5 September 1860Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Adeline" age 27, b. VT, with husband, etc.5
14 August 1870Woodbury, Washington Co., VTAdeline, age 37, born VT, with husband, etc.6
8 June 1880Woodbury, Washington Co., VTAdeline S., age 47, born VT, with husband, etc.7
12 June 1900Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Adaline S.", age 67, with husband, etc.1

Child of Adaline S. Wells and Ethan Nichols Ainsworth

Citations

  1. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, ED 240, Sheet 8A.
  2. [S29] Vermont Vital Records 1760-1954, Public Records Division, General Services Center (Middlesex VT), on-line at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1784223
  3. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, Woodbury Center Cemetery, Washington Co., VT.
  4. [S7] 1850 (June 1) U.S. Census, Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, p. 491 (stamped 246).
  5. [S8] 1860 (June 1) U.S. Census, Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, p. 314 (stamped 159).
  6. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page 14.
  7. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page 9.

Ethan Nichols Ainsworth

M, #663, b. 28 October 1828, d. 20 September 1910
     Ethan Nichols Ainsworth was born on 28 October 1828 at VT. He was the son of Nathan Ainsworth and Deborah Batchelder. Ethan Nichols Ainsworth married Adaline S. Wells, daughter of Benjamin Wells and Emily Ball, on 15 March 1851 at Woodbury, Washington Co., VT. Ethan Nichols Ainsworth died on 20 September 1910 at age 81. He was buried at Woobury Center Cemetery, Washington Co., VT.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

17 September 1850Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Ethan N." age 21, farmer, wtih parents2
5 September 1860Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"E. N." age 31, born VT, farmer, with wife Adeline and daughter Idella3
14 August 1870Woodbury, Washington Co., VTEthan, age 41, farmer, born VT, with wife Adeline, daughter Idella4
8 June 1880Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"E.N.", age 51, farmer, born VT, with wife Adeline and grandson Guy Chadwick5
12 June 1900Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Ethan", age 71, farmer, wtih wife, brother, and grandson.6

Child of Ethan Nichols Ainsworth and Adaline S. Wells

Citations

  1. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, Woodbury Center Cemetery, Washington Co., VT.
  2. [S7] 1850 (June 1) U.S. Census, Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, p. 486 (back of stamped 243).
  3. [S8] 1860 (June 1) U.S. Census, Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, p. 314 (stamped 159).
  4. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page 14.
  5. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page 9.
  6. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, ED 240, Sheet 8A.

Nathan Ainsworth

M, #664
     Nathan Ainsworth married Deborah Batchelder.

Child of Nathan Ainsworth and Deborah Batchelder

Deborah Batchelder

F, #665
     Deborah Batchelder married Nathan Ainsworth.
     Her married name was Ainsworth.

Child of Deborah Batchelder and Nathan Ainsworth

Florence Wells

F, #666, b. 8 June 1850, d. 26 April 1928
     Florence Wells was born on 8 June 1850 at Woodbury, Washington Co., VT.1 She was the daughter of Benjamin Wells and Emily Ball. Florence Wells married Hervey Samuel Benjamin, son of Samuel Whiting Benjamin and Maria Sophia Foster, on 3 March 1872 at Woodbury, Washington Co., VT. Florence Wells died on 26 April 1928 at Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, at age 77.2 She was buried at Woobury Center Cemetery, Washington Co., VT.1
     As of 3 March 1872,her married name was Benjamin.

Census, Occupation & Residence

20 September 1850Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Florence" age 2/12, b. VT, with parents, etc.3
1 August 1860East Montpelier, Washington Co., VTFlorence, age 10, born VT, attended school, with mother and stepfather, etc.4
5 August 1870Calais, Washington Co., VTFlorence, age 20, born VT, with stepfather, etc.5
22 June 1880Cabot, Washington Co., VTFlorence, age 30, born VT, with husband, etc.6
12 June 1900Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Florence", age 50, born June 1849, with husband, etc.7
16 April 1910Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Florence", age 59, with husband.8

Children of Florence Wells and Hervey Samuel Benjamin

Citations

  1. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, Woodbury Center Cemetery, Washington Co., VT.
  2. [S29] Vermont Vital Records 1760-1954, Public Records Division, General Services Center (Middlesex VT), on-line at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1784223
  3. [S7] 1850 (June 1) U.S. Census, Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, p. 491 (stamped 246).
  4. [S8] 1860 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page 212.
  5. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page 18.
  6. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page28.
  7. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, ED 240, Sheet 6B.
  8. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, ED 239, Sheet 2A.

Hervey Samuel Benjamin

M, #667, b. 30 April 1848, d. 19 November 1927
     Hervey Samuel Benjamin was born on 30 April 1848 at Woodbury, Washington Co., VT. He was the son of Samuel Whiting Benjamin and Maria Sophia Foster. Hervey Samuel Benjamin married Florence Wells, daughter of Benjamin Wells and Emily Ball, on 3 March 1872 at Woodbury, Washington Co., VT. Hervey Samuel Benjamin died on 19 November 1927 at Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, at age 79.1 He was buried at Woobury Center Cemetery, Washington Co., VT.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

6 September 1860Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Hervey S." age 12, b. VT, with parents, etc.2
10 June 1870Cabot, Washington Co., VTHervy, age 22, farm laborer, born VT, with family of Geo. W. Willey3
22 June 1880Cabot, Washington Co., VTHervy, age 32, farmer, born VT, with wife Florence, son Burt and daughter Etta4
12 June 1900Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Hervy", age 52, teamster, with wife and mother-in-law.5
16 April 1910Woodbury, Washington Co., VT"Hervey S.", age 62, drillman at a granite quarry, with wife.6

Children of Hervey Samuel Benjamin and Florence Wells

Citations

  1. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, Woodbury Center Cemetery, Washington Co., VT.
  2. [S8] 1860 (June 1) U.S. Census, Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, p. 321 (back of stamped 162).
  3. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page 18.
  4. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, Page28.
  5. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, ED 240, Sheet 6B.
  6. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, ED 239, Sheet 2A.

Samuel Whiting Benjamin

M, #668, b. 7 March 1816, d. 13 April 1892
     Samuel Whiting Benjamin was born on 7 March 1816 at Woodbury, Caledonia Co., VT. He married Maria Sophia Foster on 26 March 1845. Samuel Whiting Benjamin died on 13 April 1892 at Woodbury, Washington Co., VT, at age 76.

Child of Samuel Whiting Benjamin and Maria Sophia Foster

Maria Sophia Foster

F, #669
     Maria Sophia Foster married Samuel Whiting Benjamin on 26 March 1845.
     As of 26 March 1845,her married name was Benjamin.

Child of Maria Sophia Foster and Samuel Whiting Benjamin

Ephraim Butler Ball

M, #670, b. 30 August 1861, d. 20 November 1933
Ephraim Butler Ball
b. 1861 Clarence IA
d. 1933 Ames IA
     Ephraim Butler Ball was born on 30 August 1861 at Clarence, Cedar Co., IA.1 He was the son of Marshall Flint Ball and Elizabeth Malvina Brink. Ephraim Butler Ball married Sarah Josephine Keltner, daughter of Henry Keltner and Emily Wilsey, on 5 February 1896 at Ames, Story Co., IA.2 Ephraim Butler Ball died on 20 November 1933 at Ames, Story Co., IA, at age 72.1 He was buried at Ames Municipal Cemetery, Ames, Story Co., IA.1
     Photo courtesy of Gary Ball.3

Census, Occupation & Residence

30 June 1870Worth, Boone Co., IAEphraim, age 9, born IA, with parents.4
19 June 1880Colfax, Boone Co., IAEphraim, age 18, born IA, with parents, etc.5
21 April 1910Colfax, Boone Co., IAage 48, farmer on general farm, with wife.6
15 January 1920Ames, Story Co., IAage 58, retired farmer, with wife.7
25 April 1930Washington, Story Co., IA"Ephraim B.", age 68, retired, with wife.8

Citations

  1. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, Ames Municipal Cemetery, Ames, Story Co. IA.
  2. [S2894] Iowa Marriage Records 1880-1945, made available by The Generations Network Inc. (Provo, Utah) on-line at www.ancestry.com, 2014; database from the Iowa State Archives.
  3. [S3177] Gary Ball, "Gary Ball Family Tree," database made available on-line courtesy of Gary Ball, https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/106783821/person/310053631069/facts, database viewed 19 July 2017.
  4. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, page 175, dwelling 162, family 162, 30 Jun 1870.
  5. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, page 28.
  6. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, ED 4, Sheet 5B.
  7. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, ED 206, sheet 13B.
  8. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, ED 85-4, Sheet 18A.

Nettie Erminnie Ball

F, #671, b. 20 August 1863, d. 10 February 1944
Nettie Ernimmie Ball
b. 1863 Clarence IA
d. 1944 Clarence IA
     Nettie Erminnie Ball was born on 20 August 1863 at Clarence, Cedar Co., IA. She was the daughter of Marshall Flint Ball and Elizabeth Malvina Brink. Nettie Erminnie Ball married Thomas Edward Brink, son of Ira Brink and Cordelia Hager, on 31 March 1897 at Colfax, Boone Co., IA. Nettie Erminnie Ball died on 10 February 1944 at Clarence, Cedar Co., IA, at age 80.1,2 She was buried at Clarence Cemetery, Clarence, Cedar Co., IA.1
     As of circa 1900,her married name was Brink.3      Photo courtesy of Gary Ball.2

Census, Occupation & Residence

30 June 1870Worth, Boone Co., IANettie, age 7, born IA, with Marshall and Elizabeth.4
19 June 1880Colfax, Boone Co., IANettie, age 17, born IA, with parents, etc.5
5 January 1920Clarence Town, Dayton, Cedar Co., IA"Nettie", age 56, with husband and neice.6
4 April 1930Dayton, Cedar Co., IA"Nettie", age 66, with husband and neice.3
26 April 1940Clarence, Cedar Co., IA"Nettie" age 76, b. IA, with husband7

Citations

  1. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, Clarence Cemetery, Clarence, Cedar Co., IA.
  2. [S3177] Gary Ball, "Gary Ball Family Tree," database made available on-line courtesy of Gary Ball, https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/106783821/person/310053631069/facts, database viewed 19 July 2017.
  3. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, ED 16-4, Sheet 4B.
  4. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, page 175, dwelling 162, family 162, 30 Jun 1870.
  5. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, page 28.
  6. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, ED 32, Sheet 4A.
  7. [S16] 1940 (April 1) U.S. Census, Clarence, Cedar Co., IA, ED 16-4, Sheet 7B (back of stamped 62).

Frederick Gilford Ball

M, #672, b. 8 April 1865, d. 5 December 1951
Frederick Gilford Ball
b. 1865 Clarence IA
d. 1951 Clarinda IA
     Frederick Gilford Ball was born on 8 April 1865 at Clarence, Cedar Co., IA.1 He was the son of Marshall Flint Ball and Elizabeth Malvina Brink. Frederick Gilford Ball married Amanda E. Walker, daughter of John Walker and Malissa E. Thranp, on 19 March 1891 at Boone Co., IA. Frederick Gilford Ball married Alice Filora Shields, daughter of Samuel Shields and Carina (????), on 28 June 1903 at Boone, Boone Co., IA.2 Frederick Gilford Ball died on 5 December 1951 at Clarinda, Page Co., IA, at age 86.3,4 He was buried at Linwood Park Cemetery, Boone, Boone Co., IA.5
     Photo courtesy of Gary Ball.4

Census, Occupation & Residence

30 June 1870Worth, Boone Co., IA"Gilford", age 5, born IA, with Marshall and Elizabeth.6
19 June 1880Colfax, Boone Co., IA"Freddy", age 14, born IA, with parents, etc.7
June 1900Colfax, Boone Co., IA"Fred G.", age 35, farmer, with first wife Amanda and daughter Hattie.1
16 April 1910Colfax, Boone Co., IA"Fred", age 45, farmer, with second wife Alice, daughter Ethel and son Ephraim.8
24 February 1920Colfax, Boone Co., IA"Fred G.", age 54, farmer, with second wife Alice and children Ethel and Ephraim.9
22 April 1930Colfax, Boone Co., IA"Frederick G.", age 65, farmer, with second wife Alice.10
27 April 1940Boone, Boone Co., IA"Fred G." age 74, b. IA, with second wife Alice11

Child of Frederick Gilford Ball and Amanda E. Walker

Child of Frederick Gilford Ball and Alice Filora Shields

Citations

  1. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, ED 4, Sheet 1B.
  2. [S1390] Iowa Marriages 1809-1992, made available by FamilySearch.org (Salt Lake City, Utah) on-line at http://familysearch.org, 2010; database courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
  3. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, Linwood Park Cemetery, Boone, Boone Co., IA.
  4. [S3177] Gary Ball, "Gary Ball Family Tree," database made available on-line courtesy of Gary Ball, https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/106783821/person/310053631069/facts, database viewed 19 July 2017.
  5. [S903] Find A Grave, online, Linwood Park Cemetery, Boone, Boone Co. IA.
  6. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, page 175, dwelling 162, family 162, 30 Jun 1870.
  7. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, page 28.
  8. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, ED 4, Sheet 2B.
  9. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, ED 4, sheet 3A.
  10. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, ED 8-8, Sheet 7A.
  11. [S16] 1940 (April 1) U.S. Census, Boone, Boone Co., IA, ED 8-13, Sheet 19B (back of stamped 178).

William Warner Ball

M, #673, b. 20 May 1867, d. 27 June 1949
William Warner Ball
b. 1867 Clarence IA
d. 1949 Ames IA
     William Warner Ball was born on 20 May 1867 at Clarence, Cedar Co., IA.1 He was the son of Marshall Flint Ball and Elizabeth Malvina Brink. William Warner Ball married Bertha Ida Behling, daughter of Frederick G. Behling, on 4 March 1896. William Warner Ball died on 27 June 1949 at Ames, Story Co., IA, at age 82.2,3 He was buried at Linwood Park Cemetery, Boone, Boone Co., IA.2
     Photo courtesy of Gary Ball.3

Census, Occupation & Residence

30 June 1870Worth, Boone Co., IA"Willie", age 3, born IA, with Marshall and Elizabeth.4
19 June 1880Colfax, Boone Co., IAWilliam, age 13, born IA, with parents, etc.5
June 1900Colfax, Boone Co., IAage 33, "William W.", farmer, with wife and daughter Mable.1
April 1910Colfax, Boone Co., IA"Will W.", age 42, married 13 years, farmer on general farm, with wife and daughters Mable and Esther.6
20 February 1920Colfax, Boone Co., IAage 52, farmer on a general farm, with wife Bertha and daughters Mable and Esther, as well as wife's nephew John a. Behling age 14.7
2 April 1930Colfax, Boone Co., IA"William W.", age 62, widower, farmer on general farm, with daughter Esther; living next to daughter Mable and family8
19 April 1940Colfax, Boone Co., IA"W. W." age 72, b. IA, widower, with daughter Esther; living next to daughter Mable and family9

Children of William Warner Ball and Bertha Ida Behling

Citations

  1. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, ED 4, sheet 5A.
  2. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, Linwood Park Cemetery, Boone, Boone Co., IA.
  3. [S3177] Gary Ball, "Gary Ball Family Tree," database made available on-line courtesy of Gary Ball, https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/106783821/person/310053631069/facts, database viewed 19 July 2017.
  4. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, page 175, dwelling 162, family 162, 30 Jun 1870.
  5. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, page 28.
  6. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, ED 4, sheet 5B.
  7. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, ED 4, sheet 1A.
  8. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, ED 8-8, Sheet 1B.
  9. [S16] 1940 (April 1) U.S. Census, Colfax, Boone Co., IA, ED 8-8, Sheet 7B (back of stamped 55).

Charles Ball

M, #674, b. 4 June 1868, d. 5 December 1936
Charles Ball
b. 1868 Clarence IA
d. 1936 Minneapolis MN
     Charles Ball was born on 4 June 1868 at Clarence, Cedar Co., IA. He was the son of Marshall Flint Ball and Elizabeth Malvina Brink. Charles Ball married Spray Luella Shackleton, daughter of Robert Shackleton and Harriet Carr, on 23 February 1898 at Jackson, Boone Co., IA.1,2 Charles Ball married Bertha Hattie Barclay, daughter of James Barclay and Elizabeth (????), circa 1917.3,4 Charles Ball died on 5 December 1936 at Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN, at age 68.2 He was buried at Linwood Park Cemetery, Boone, Boone Co., IA.4
     Photo courtesy of Gary Ball.2

Census, Occupation & Residence

30 June 1870Worth, Boone Co., IA"Charlie", age 1, born IA, with Marshall and Elizabeth.5
19 June 1880Colfax, Boone Co., IACharles, age 11, born IA, with parents, etc.6
1 June 1900Township 160, Towner Co., ND"Charles" age 31, b. IA, farmer, with first wife Spray; living next to brother Chauncey7
18 April 1910Colfax, Boone Co., IA"Charley", age 42, widowed, commercial _____ lightning ____, in house of brother Riley, etc.8
17 January 1920Madrid, Boone Co., IA"Charles", age 50, agent for General Light Co., with second wife Bertha and son Robert3
11 April 1930Worth, Boone Co., IA"Charles" age 60, b. IA, farmer, with second wife Bertha and daughter Spray9

Children of Charles Ball and Spray Luella Shackleton

Citations

  1. [S1390] Iowa Marriages 1809-1992, made available by FamilySearch.org (Salt Lake City, Utah) on-line at http://familysearch.org, 2010; database courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
  2. [S3177] Gary Ball, "Gary Ball Family Tree," database made available on-line courtesy of Gary Ball, https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/106783821/person/310053631069/facts, database viewed 19 July 2017.
  3. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, ED 18, Sheet 11A.
  4. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, Fairview Cemetery, Madrid, Boone Co., IA.
  5. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, page 175, dwelling 162, family 162, 30 Jun 1870.
  6. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, page 28.
  7. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Township 160, Towner Co., ND, ED 182, Sheet 1A (stamped 108).
  8. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, ED 4, Sheet 2A.
  9. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, Worth, Boone Co., IA, ED 8-37, Sheet 4A (stamped 51).
  10. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, ED 4, Sheet 2A.
  11. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, ED 9, Sheet 11A.
  12. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, ED 16-4, Sheet 4B.

Lillie Jane Ball

F, #675, b. 23 March 1871, d. 13 August 1954
Lillie Jane Ball
b. 1871 Colfax IA
d. 1954 Ames IA
     Lillie Jane Ball was born on 23 March 1871 at Colfax, Boone Co., IA.1 She was the daughter of Marshall Flint Ball and Elizabeth Malvina Brink. Lillie Jane Ball married William Albert Lenferty Gillette, son of Isaac Preston Gillette and Martha Jagger, on 8 January 1903 at Colfax, Boone Co., IA.2 Lillie Jane Ball died on 13 August 1954 at Ames, Story Co., IA, at age 83.3 She was buried at Ontario & New Philadelphia Cemetery, Ames, Story Co., IA.4
     As of 8 January 1903,her married name was Gillette.2      Photo courtesy of Gary Ball.5

Census, Occupation & Residence

19 June 1880Colfax, Boone Co., IALillie, age 8, born IA, with parents, etc.6
7 June 1900Colfax, Boone Co., IA"Lillie J.", age 29, born IA, with parents, etc..7
21 April 1910Colfax, Boone Co., IA"Lilly", age 39, with husband, etc.2
24 March 1920Colfax, Boone Co., IA"Lillie J.", age 49, with husband etc.8
3 April 1930Colfax, Boone Co., IA"Lilie Gillett" age 59, b. IA, married, living alone9
15 April 1940Colfax, Boone Co., IA"Lillie Gillett" age 69, b. IA, widow, with son Daren Gillette10

Children of Lillie Jane Ball and William Albert Lenferty Gillette

Citations

  1. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census,.
  2. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, ED 4, Sheet 5A.
  3. [S1820] Robert Brink, "Brink Family Tree," database made available on-line courtesy of Robert Brink, http://trees.ancestry.ca/tree/13968962/person/969973150, database viewed August 2012.
  4. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, Ontario & New Philadelphia Cemetery, Ames, Story Co., IA.
  5. [S3177] Gary Ball, "Gary Ball Family Tree," database made available on-line courtesy of Gary Ball, https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/106783821/person/310053631069/facts, database viewed 19 July 2017.
  6. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, page 28.
  7. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Colfax, Boone Co., IA, ED 4, Sheet 3A (stamped 33).
  8. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, Colfax, Boone Co., IA, ED 4, Sheet 6B (back of stamped 28).
  9. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, Colfax, Boone Co., IA, ED 8-8, Sheet 2A (stamped 34).
  10. [S16] 1940 (April 1) U.S. Census, Colfax, Boone Co., IA, ED 8-8, Sheet 5A (stamped 53).