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     Hammett Mitchell was the son of William H. Mitchell and Almira P. Ball.¹

     Elizabeth M. Ball was born on 2 October 1824.¹ She was the daughter of Edmund Ball and Charity Dodge.¹ Elizabeth M. Ball married Joseph Holmes in February 1842.² Elizabeth M. Ball married Isaac Camm in June 1852.²
     As of February 1842,her married name was Holmes.² As of June 1852,her married name was Camm.²

     Joseph Holmes married Elizabeth M. Ball, daughter of Edmund Ball and Charity Dodge, in February 1842.¹

     Joseph Holmes was the son of Joseph Holmes and Elizabeth M. Ball.¹
     On 1855 his name was legally changed to Joseph Camm.¹

     Frank L. Holmes was the son of Joseph Holmes and Elizabeth M. Ball.¹
     On 1855 his name was legally changed to Frank L. Camm.¹

     Isaac Camm married Elizabeth M. Ball, daughter of Edmund Ball and Charity Dodge, in June 1852.¹

     Anna Camm was the daughter of Isaac Camm and Elizabeth M. Ball.¹

     Charity D. Ball was born on 13 March 1826.¹ She was the daughter of Edmund Ball and Charity Dodge.¹ Charity D. Ball married Joseph West Sherman, son of Elijah Sherman and Martha West, on 1 September 1843 at New Shoreham, Block Island, Washington Co., RI.^2,3
     As of 1 September 1843,her married name was Sherman.

     Joseph West Sherman was born on 6 March 1824 at Newport, Newport Co., RI.² He was the son of Elijah Sherman and Martha West.² Joseph West Sherman married Charity D. Ball, daughter of Edmund Ball and Charity Dodge, on 1 September 1843 at New Shoreham, Block Island, Washington Co., RI.^3,4 Joseph West Sherman died on 13 December 1890 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, at age 66.²

     Joseph West Sherman was born on 11 June 1846.² He was the son of Joseph West Sherman and Charity D. Ball.¹

     Frederick Augustus Sherman was born on 17 May 1848.² He was the son of Joseph West Sherman and Charity D. Ball.¹

     Irving Preston Sherman was born on 22 July 1850.² He was the son of Joseph West Sherman and Charity D. Ball.¹

     Herbert Clifton Sherman was born on 9 November 1858.² He was the son of Joseph West Sherman and Charity D. Ball.¹

     Franklin Winthrop Sherman was born on 23 December 1860.² He was the son of Joseph West Sherman and Charity D. Ball.¹

     Clarence Overton Sherman was born on 22 October 1862 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA.² He was the son of Joseph West Sherman and Charity D. Ball.¹

     Harriet Maria Sherman was born on 3 February 1844.² She was the daughter of Joseph West Sherman and Charity D. Ball.¹

     Imogen Ophelia Sherman was born on 6 January 1857.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph West Sherman and Charity D. Ball.²

     Effie Dean Sherman was born on 14 October 1853.² She was the daughter of Joseph West Sherman and Charity D. Ball.¹

     Nicholas G. Ball was born on 31 December 1828 at Block Island, Washington Co., RI.² He was the son of Edmund Ball and Charity Dodge.¹ Nicholas G. Ball married Eliza Millikin, daughter of Abraham Millikin and Sybil Littlefield, on 17 August 1851 at Cranston, Providence Co., RI.³ Nicholas G. Ball married Almedia Rosalind Dodge, daughter of Solomon Dodge and Catharine A. Willis, on 5 April 1871 at Newport, Newport Co., RI.³ Nicholas G. Ball died on 31 July 1896 at RI at age 67.⁴ He was buried at Old Cemetery, Block Island, Washington Co., RI.⁴
     At fourteen (about 1843) Nicholas Ball went to sea in a subordinate capacity.³ He was a Representative in the General Assembly in 1854 and 1855. at Block Island, Washington Co., RI.³ He was State Senator most of the time from 1858 to 1872. His efforts toward procuring for Block Island its breakwater, life-saving station, signal-station, and submarine cable, are matters well known.³ "He lost his mother when he was but an infant, but desires to pay this tribute to his step-mother: that she was a kind, and affectionate woman, beloved and respected by all, and that she could not have administered to the wants of the children better if she had indeed been their own mother."³ He again visited California as a member of the Society of California Pioneers of New England, in which society he was a director. in April 1890.³ He compiled and published "Edward Ball and Some of His Descendants". in 1891 at Block Island, Washington Co., RI.⁵ :TAB:Engraving from his book "The Pioneers of '49; A History of the Excurion of the Society of California Pioneers of New England from Boston to the Leading Cities of the Golden State with Reminiscences and Descriptions by Nicholas Ball" dated 1891.

     Eliza Millikin was born on 23 September 1829 at RI.² She was the daughter of Abraham Millikin and Sybil Littlefield.² Eliza Millikin married Nicholas G. Ball, son of Edmund Ball and Charity Dodge, on 17 August 1851 at Cranston, Providence Co., RI.² Eliza Millikin died on 14 April 1870 at age 40.³ She was buried at Old Cemetery, Block Island, Washington Co., RI.³
     As of 17 August 1851,her married name was Ball.¹

     Almedia Rosalind Dodge was born on 19 November 1845 at RI.^1,2 She was the daughter of Solomon Dodge and Catharine A. Willis.¹ Almedia Rosalind Dodge married (????) Littlefield.³ Almedia Rosalind Dodge married Nicholas G. Ball, son of Edmund Ball and Charity Dodge, on 5 April 1871 at Newport, Newport Co., RI.¹ Almedia Rosalind Dodge died on 13 November 1930 at age 84.⁴ She was buried at Old Cemetery, Block Island, Washington Co., RI.⁴
     Her married name was Littlefield.³ As of 5 April 1871,her married name was Ball.¹

     (????) Littlefield married Almedia Rosalind Dodge, daughter of Solomon Dodge and Catharine A. Willis.¹

     Abraham Millikin married Sybil Littlefield.¹

     Sybil Littlefield married Abraham Millikin.¹
     Her married name was Millikin.¹

     Solomon Dodge married Catharine A. Willis.¹