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     Charles Ellsworth Goodman was born on 23 October 1863 at Oshawa, ON, Canada; It is family tradition that his middle name was a tribute to a family friend, Colonel Elmer Ephraim Ellsworth of Mechanicville NY, who on 24 May 1861 was the first Union solider killed in the American Civil War.^1,2,3 He was the son of Robert Milton Goodman and Elizabeth Ann Doyle.¹ Charles Ellsworth Goodman married Margaret Ann Ball, daughter of Charles Ball and Margaret Anne Murphy, on 23 December 1891 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada; by G. Taylor, Church of England, and witnessed by Edward J. Ball and Emma F. Humphrey.¹ Charles Ellsworth Goodman died on 27 December 1916 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada, at age 53.³
     Comment by DGB: There was a Goodman baby born and died 1 Jan 1905 (the birth record shows a son of an Aaron Goodman, but no parents are listed on the death record for a female that lived less than 1 day) that is attributed in some trees as belonging to Charles and Margaret. End of comment. From the Toronto Illustrated News: GOODMAN & CO. - A popular men's furnishing goods house in this city is that of Goodman & Co. at 302 ½ Yonge Street. This business was established in 1887 and, under the able direction and management of Mr. C. E. Goodman, a large first class patronage has been secured. Two floors each 20 x 60 feet in area are occupied and in the salesroom a fine display is made of everything in the line of men's furnishings, comprising elegant neck wear in all fashionable styles, white and colored shirts, underwear in silk, wool, etc., hosiery, gloves, etc. Fine shirts are made to order and satisfaction guaranteed as to fit, quality of material and workmanship. The house is one of the leaders of fashion in men's furnishings and always the first to introduce the latest London styles. Mr. Goodman was born in Canada and has resided in Toronto since 1888.³
He was a 33 degree Mason and belonged to Zetland Lodge No 326, Toronto. He was initiated 22 Jan 1897, age 33 years, passed 26 Mar 1897, raised 14 May 1897, and commuted life member 29 Jun 1904. His Scottish Rite ring, inscribed " Charles Goodman, June 1st 1900, Virtus junxitmors non separatit", passed to his daughter Margaret, then to his grandson Charles Ellsworth Goodman II, and as of 2006 was in the possession of his great-grandson Charles Ellsworth Goodman III.³

     Robert Milton Goodman married Elizabeth Ann Doyle.

     Elizabeth Ann Doyle married Robert Milton Goodman.
     Her married name was Goodman.¹

     Joanna Hayes was born circa June 1860 at Redwood, NY.^1,2 She was the daughter of Washington Hayes and Elmira Stotts.¹ Joanna Hayes married (????) Langstaff.¹ Joanna Hayes married William John Ball, son of Charles Ball and Margaret Anne Murphy, on 7 May 1894 at Brockville, ON, Canada; by Rev. James L. Gilmour, Church of England, and witnessed by Alonzo Fox and Margaret Ann Ball.¹
     Her married name was Langstaff.¹ As of 7 May 1894,her married name was Ball.¹

     (????) Langstaff married Joanna Hayes, daughter of Washington Hayes and Elmira Stotts.¹ (????) Langstaff died before 1894.

     Washington Hayes married Elmira Stotts.

     Elmira Stotts married Washington Hayes.
     Her married name was Hayes.¹

     Jessie Carrette was born on 16 November 1868 at Chesarck, Middlesex, England; comment by DGB: note that the year of birth on the census conflicted with her age at the census, so the birth year was adjusted, since this also better fit the age at marriage. End of comment.^1,3,2 She was the daughter of George Fred Carrette and Emily Hodgson.¹ Jessie Carrette married Charles Rochford on 12 July 1888 at Toronto, ON, Canada.² Jessie Carrette married William John Ball, son of Charles Ball and Margaret Anne Murphy, on 19 May 1903 at Brampton, ON, Canada; by Wylie C. Clark.¹
     As of 12 July 1888,her married name was Rochford. As of 19 May 1903,her married name was Ball.¹

     Charles Rochford was born circa 1865 at London, England.¹ He married Jessie Carrette, daughter of George Fred Carrette and Emily Hodgson, on 12 July 1888 at Toronto, ON, Canada.¹ Charles Rochford died before 1901.²

     George Fred Carrette married Emily Hodgson.

     Emily Hodgson married George Fred Carrette.
     Her married name was Carrette.

     Elizabeth Jane Edwards was born on 29 April 1863 at South Africa; Note that her death record lists her birth date as 29 Apr 1863 and the 1891 census also shows birth in 1863, while the 1901 census lists her birth date as 29 Apr 1855.^2,3,4,5 She was the daughter of John Edwards and (????) Slade.⁴ Elizabeth Jane Edwards married Abraham Ball, son of Charles Ball and Margaret Anne Murphy, circa 1884.¹ Elizabeth Jane Edwards died on 30 April 1941 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada, at age 78.⁴ She was buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.⁶
     As of circa 1884,her married name was Ball.¹      Photo courtesy of Murray Duncanson.⁷

     Harold Ralph Ball was born on 11 November 1887 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.¹ He was the son of Abraham Ball and Elizabeth Jane Edwards.¹ Harold Ralph Ball died on 9 February 1895 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada, at age 7; of diphtheria.² He was buried on 11 February 1895 at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.²

     Lillian Slade Ball was born on 23 December 1889 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of Abraham Ball and Elizabeth Jane Edwards.¹ Lillian Slade Ball married Frederick William Chapman, son of Stephen Henry Chapman and Mary Hunter, on 13 January 1913 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.² Lillian Slade Ball died on 30 April 1964 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada, at age 74.³
     As of 13 January 1913,her married name was Chapman.

     Eveline Maud Ball was born on 8 October 1891 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of Abraham Ball and Elizabeth Jane Edwards.¹ Eveline Maud Ball died on 9 February 1895 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada, at age 3; of diphtheria.² She was buried on 11 February 1895 at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.²

     Hilda May Ball was born on 3 September 1893 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of Abraham Ball and Elizabeth Jane Edwards.¹ Hilda May Ball died on 9 February 1895 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada, at age 1; of diphtheria.² She was buried on 11 February 1895 at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.²

     Claude Gordon Ball was born on 9 July 1895 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.¹ He was the son of Abraham Ball and Elizabeth Jane Edwards.¹ Claude Gordon Ball married Lillian Jane Montgomery, daughter of Robert Wesley Montgomery and Mary Jane Medlock, on 20 April 1937 at Hastings, Northumberland Co., ON, Canada.² Claude Gordon Ball died on 18 March 1950 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada, at age 54.³

     Martha Ball was born on 7 July 1874 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of William John Ball and Martha Thwaites.¹ Martha Ball died before 1881.

     Charles Robert Ball was born on 11 April 1881 at Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.¹ He was the son of William John Ball and Martha Thwaites.¹

     Elizabeth Ann Ball was born on 19 September 1879 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of Jacob Ball and Annie Louisa Calgey.¹
     comment by DGB: The "Lizzie Ball" that married James henry Dyer 24 Mar 1911 at Brampton ON Canada that some trees show as this one actually was the daughter of a John Ball. End of comment.

     Mary Jane Ball was born on 25 May 1882 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of William John Ball and Martha Thwaites.¹

     Edward Charles Ball was born on 2 December 1884 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.¹ He was the son of William John Ball and Martha Thwaites.¹ Edward Charles Ball married Mary Etta Jackson, daughter of Erastus Jackson and Mary Cooper, on 17 February 1909 at Brockville, Leeds Co., ON, Canada.² Edward Charles Ball died on 3 October 1947 at Brockville, Leeds Co., ON, Canada, at age 62.³

     Martha Louise Ball was born on 25 February 1887 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of William John Ball and Martha Thwaites.¹ Martha Louise Ball married Harry Henry Blair, son of James Blair and Caroline Corier, on 17 August 1912 at Brockville, Leeds Co., ON, Canada.²
     As of 17 August 1912,her married name was Blair.²

     Mabel Ruth Ball was born on 11 August 1885 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of Abraham Ball and Elizabeth Jane Edwards.¹ Mabel Ruth Ball married William Greaves, son of William Greaves and Elizabeth (????), on 15 June 1910 at Toronto, ON, Canada.^2,3,4 Mabel Ruth Ball died on 22 September 1962 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada, at age 77.⁵
     As of 15 June 1910,her married name was Greaves.

     Irene Ivy Ball was born on 31 December 1896 at Toronto, York Region, ON, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of Abraham Ball and Elizabeth Jane Edwards.¹ Irene Ivy Ball married Alfred Richardson Quirk, son of Frederick T. Quirk and Minnie Castle, on 18 June 1919 at Toronto, York Co., ON, Canada.²
     As of 18 June 1919,her married name was Quirk.