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     Alice Filora Shields was born on 6 May 1862 at Tama Co., IA.^1,3 She was the daughter of Samuel Shields and Carina (????)³ Alice Filora Shields married Frederick Gilford Ball, son of Marshall Flint Ball and Elizabeth Malvina Brink, on 28 June 1903 at Boone, Boone Co., IA.⁴ Alice Filora Shields died on 7 December 1946 at Boone, Boone Co., IA, at age 84.^5,2 She was buried at Linwood Park Cemetery, Boone, Boone Co., IA.⁵
     As of 28 June 1903,her married name was Ball.

     Ephraim Amos Ball was born on 8 September 1905 at Boone Co., IA.² He was the son of Frederick Gilford Ball and Alice Filora Shields.¹ Ephraim Amos Ball married Edna Victoria Johnson, daughter of Alfred Johnson and Ida Swanson, on 3 March 1925 at Boone, Boone Co., IA.³ Ephraim Amos Ball and Edna Victoria Johnson were divorced in January 1934 at Boone Co., IA.⁴ Ephraim Amos Ball married Fern G. (????) circa 1936.⁵ Ephraim Amos Ball died on 19 November 1979 at Yuba City, Sutter Co., CA, at age 74.⁶ He was buried at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk Co., IA.⁷

     Sarah Josephine Keltner was born on 25 November 1864 at Ames, Story Co., IA; father born IL, mother born MA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Henry Keltner and Emily Wilsey. Sarah Josephine Keltner married Ephraim Butler Ball, son of Marshall Flint Ball and Elizabeth Malvina Brink, on 5 February 1896 at Ames, Story Co., IA.³ Sarah Josephine Keltner died on 14 August 1946 at Ames, Story Co., IA, at age 81.⁴ She was buried at Ames Municipal Cemetery, Ames, Story Co., IA.⁴
     As of 5 February 1896,her married name was Ball.¹

     Hattie Arletta Ball was born on 28 March 1873 at Colfax, Boone Co., IA.² She was the daughter of Marshall Flint Ball and Elizabeth Malvina Brink.¹ Hattie Arletta Ball died on 19 August 1879 at Boone Co., IA, at age 6.³ She was buried at Ontario Cemetery, Ames, Story Co., IA.⁴

     Jennet Nancy Ball was born on 28 October 1859 at Massillon, Cedar Co., IA.² She was the daughter of Marshall Flint Ball and Elizabeth Malvina Brink.³ Jennet Nancy Ball died on 18 May 1860 at Cedar Co., IA.⁴ She was buried at Brink Cemetery, Cedar Co., IA.⁴

     William Albert Lenferty Gillette was born on 26 January 1861 at Boone Co., IA.^1,2 He was the son of Isaac Preston Gillette and Martha Jagger.^3,2 William Albert Lenferty Gillette married Lillie Jane Ball, daughter of Marshall Flint Ball and Elizabeth Malvina Brink, on 8 January 1903 at Colfax, Boone Co., IA.¹ William Albert Lenferty Gillette died on 28 January 1924 at Ames, Story Co., IA, at age 63.² He was buried at Ontario & New Philadelphia Cemetery, Ames, Story Co., IA.⁴

     Millie E. Gillette was born circa 1906 at IA.¹ She was the daughter of William Albert Lenferty Gillette and Lillie Jane Ball.¹

     Daun Isaac Gillette was born on 27 June 1907 at Ames, Story Co., IA.^1,3 He was the son of William Albert Lenferty Gillette and Lillie Jane Ball.¹ Daun Isaac Gillette died on 4 May 1993 at Fallbrook, San Diego Co., CA, at age 85.⁴

     Ivy Belle Forney was born on 11 April 1883 at Warren Co., IA. She was the daughter of Uriah T. Forney and Laura Melissa Tuttle. Ivy Belle Forney married Chauncey Perry Ball, son of Marshall Flint Ball and Elizabeth Malvina Brink, on 2 February 1902 at Cando, Towner Co., ND.¹ Ivy Belle Forney died on 7 March 1958 at Boone Co., IA, at age 74.² She was buried at Ontario & New Philadelphia Cemetery, Ames, Story Co., IA.³
     As of 2 February 1902,her married name was Ball.¹      Photo courtesy of Gary Ball.⁴

     Vera Josephine Ball was born on 4 December 1907 at Colfax, Boone Co., IA.¹ She was the daughter of Chauncey Perry Ball and Ivy Belle Forney.² Vera Josephine Ball married Ernest A. Launspach, son of Alfred Launspach and Bertha Green, on 27 September 1930 at Boone Co., IA.³ Vera Josephine Ball died on 10 June 2007 at Clendale Heights, DuPage Co., IL, at age 99.⁴
     As of 27 September 1930,her married name was Launspach.

     Merley Wilson Ball was born on 15 March 1914 at Colfax, Boone Co., IA.^3,4 He was the son of Chauncey Perry Ball and Ivy Belle Forney.¹ Merley Wilson Ball married Helen Maurita Bourne, daughter of Henry Sumner Bourne and Luella May Seeley, on 20 July 1940 at Modesto, Stanislaus Co., CA.^2,4 Merley Wilson Ball died on 1 January 1995 at Beaverton, Washington Co., OR, at age 80.^3,4
     Photo courtesy of Gary Ball.⁴

     Laura Elizabeth Ball was born on 21 October 1905 at Ames, Story Co., IA. She was the daughter of Chauncey Perry Ball and Ivy Belle Forney.¹ Laura Elizabeth Ball died on 16 December 1905 at Ames, Story Co., IA.^1,2 She was buried at Ontario & New Philadelphia Cemetery, Ames, Story Co., IA.³

     Ruth Maxine Ball was born on 25 May 1924 at Boone Co., IA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Chauncey Perry Ball and Ivy Belle Forney.¹ Ruth Maxine Ball died on 11 March 1982 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL, at age 57.²

     Amanda E. Thomas was born on 25 December 1886 at Boone Co., IA.¹ She was the daughter of Levi Thomas and Laurie Wagner. Amanda E. Thomas married Riley Wilmont Ball, son of Marshall Flint Ball and Elizabeth Malvina Brink, on 25 December 1916 at First Methodist Church, Allamakee Co., IA.¹ Amanda E. Thomas died on 26 June 1953 at Boone Co., IA, at age 66.² She was buried at Ontario & New Philadelphia Cemetery, Ames, Story Co., IA.³
     As of 25 December 1916,her married name was Ball.¹      Photo courtesy of "mjcrysta."⁴

     Spray Luella Shackleton was born on 14 April 1876 at Grangerburg, Medina Co., OH.² She was the daughter of Robert Shackleton and Harriet Carr.³ Spray Luella Shackleton married Charles Ball, son of Marshall Flint Ball and Elizabeth Malvina Brink, on 23 February 1898 at Jackson, Boone Co., IA.^4,5 Spray Luella Shackleton died on 20 April 1909 at Cando, Towner Co., ND, at age 33.⁵ She was buried at Linwood Park Cemetery, Boone, Boone Co., IA.⁶
     As of 23 February 1898,her married name was Ball.¹

     Robert Marshall Ball was born on 18 June 1903 at Egeland, Towner Co., ND.^1,2,3 He was the son of Charles Ball and Spray Luella Shackleton.¹ Robert Marshall Ball died on 31 May 1959 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 55.^2,3 He was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA.²

     Marie Grace Ball was born on 21 September 1905 at Egeland, Towner Co., ND.^1,2 She was the daughter of Charles Ball and Spray Luella Shackleton.¹ Marie Grace Ball married James Emlyn Steffy, son of James E. Steffy and Bertha L. Jones, on 24 June 1925 at Boone Co., IA.^3,4 Marie Grace Ball died in 1956.⁵ She was buried at Linwood Park Cemetery, Boone, Boone Co., IA.⁵
     As of 24 June 1925,her married name was Steffy.

     Bertha Hattie Barclay was born on 29 December 1879 at Boone Co., IA.³ She was the daughter of James Barclay and Elizabeth (????)¹ Bertha Hattie Barclay married Charles Ball, son of Marshall Flint Ball and Elizabeth Malvina Brink, circa 1917.^1,3 Bertha Hattie Barclay died in January 1976 at Madrid, Boone Co., IA, at age 96.³ She was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Madrid, Boone Co., IA.³
     As of circa 1917,her married name was Ball.

     James Barclay was born circa 1838 at OH; parents both born in Scotland.¹ He married Elizabeth (????)

     Thomas Edward Brink was born on 19 October 1862 at Cedar Co., IA; parents both born PA.¹ He was the son of Ira Brink and Cordelia Hager. Thomas Edward Brink married Anna May Davis, daughter of Jonas F. Davis and Lucy Ann Alexander, on 5 January 1888 at Massillon, Cedar Co., IA.^1,2 Thomas Edward Brink married Nettie Erminnie Ball, daughter of Marshall Flint Ball and Elizabeth Malvina Brink, on 31 March 1897 at Colfax, Boone Co., IA. Thomas Edward Brink died on 9 December 1942 at Clarence, Cedar Co., IA, at age 80.² He was buried at Clarence Cemetery, Clarence, Cedar Co., IA.³

     Anna May Davis was born on 22 May 1865 at IA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Jonas F. Davis and Lucy Ann Alexander.¹ Anna May Davis married Thomas Edward Brink, son of Ira Brink and Cordelia Hager, on 5 January 1888 at Massillon, Cedar Co., IA.^3,2 Anna May Davis died on 17 September 1895 at Cedar Co., IA, at age 30.^1,2 She was buried at Dayton Valley Cemetery, Clarence, Cedar Co., IA.¹
     As of 5 January 1888,her married name was Brink.

     Spray Luella Ball was born on 15 April 1909 at Edeland, Tourner Co., ND.^1,2 She was the daughter of Charles Ball and Spray Luella Shackleton.¹ Spray Luella Ball married Joseph Milton Conrow, son of Howard M. Conrow and Bess Grunig, on 4 June 1933.³ Spray Luella Ball died on 3 March 1972 at age 62; SSDI lists last residence as Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, LA.^4,5 She was buried at Saint Augustine National Cemetery, St. Augustine, St. Johns Co., FL.⁵
     As of 4 June 1933,her married name was Conrow.

     Edna E. Funk was born on 27 March 1878 at IL.^1,2 She was the daughter of James H. Funk and Emily Jane Gardner.² Edna E. Funk married Leroy Warner Ball, son of Richard F. Ball and Rosa Bixler, circa 1900.¹ Edna E. Funk died on 30 November 1950 at age 72.² She was buried at Union Cemetery, Iowa Falls, Hardin Co., IA.²
     As of circa 1900,her married name was Ball.¹

     Sarah A. Watts was born on 30 April 1841 at IA.¹ She was the daughter of Hiram Watts and Matilda Miller.² Sarah A. Watts married Lewis W. Ball, son of Stephen H. Ball and Ora Lily Mandana Flint, on 5 September 1866 at Iowa City, Johnson Co., IA.^3,4,5 Sarah A. Watts died on 26 November 1914 at Arkansas City, Cowley Co., KS, at age 73.¹ She was buried at Riverview Cemetery, Arkansas City, Cowley Co., KS.¹
     As of 5 September 1866,her married name was Ball.

     Matilda Cyrena Ball was born on 5 March 1870 at Johnson Co., IA.¹ She was the daughter of Lewis W. Ball and Sarah A. Watts. Matilda Cyrena Ball married Alexander Livingston, son of John Robertson Livingston and Margaret Jane Graham, on 12 November 1891. Matilda Cyrena Ball died on 10 June 1935 at Arkansas City, Cowley Co., KS, at age 65.^2,1 She was buried at Riverview Cemetery, Arkansas City, Cowley Co., KS.²
     As of 12 November 1891,her married name was Livingston.