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     Mason A. Durand was born on 16 April 1795 at Milford, New Haven Co., CT.² He was the son of William Durand and Mary E. Baldwin.² Mason A. Durand married Charlotte E. Bradley, daughter of Abraham Bradley and Mary Ball, on 22 August 1824 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.² Mason A. Durand died on 25 May 1832 at Bombay, Maharashtra, India, at age 37.³

     Elizabeth Bradley Durand was born on 7 April 1828.² She was the daughter of Mason A. Durand and Charlotte E. Bradley.^2,3 Elizabeth Bradley Durand married William Isaac Townsend, son of William Kneeland Townsend and Eliza Ann Mulford, on 22 April 1850.² Elizabeth Bradley Durand died on 28 January 1898 at Richmond Hill, England, at age 69.¹
     As of 22 April 1850,her married name was Townsend.

     William Isaac Townsend was born on 28 November 1822.¹ He was the son of William Kneeland Townsend and Eliza Ann Mulford.¹ William Isaac Townsend married Elizabeth Bradley Durand, daughter of Mason A. Durand and Charlotte E. Bradley, on 22 April 1850.¹

     Jeannette Amy Bradley was born on 19 October 1795.¹ She was the daughter of Abraham Bradley and Mary Ball.¹ Jeannette Amy Bradley married Charles Lloyd Strong on 7 April 1817.² Jeannette Amy Bradley died on 5 November 1856 at age 61; at sea.³
     As of 7 April 1817,her married name was Strong. Jeannette (Bradley) Strong with her daughter Julia and her daughter's husband Theodore Bailey left New York City on the steamer "Le Lyonnais" on Saturday November 1st, 1856 on their way to France, which shortly after came in collision with another vessel. The "Lyonnais" was kept afloat for some time, but the passengers were obliged to quit the steamer (about four in the afternoon of Monday, November 3rd, 1856) for the boats. Monday night the boats remained around the steamer. Finally the boat, containing Mrs. Strong, her daughter and her daughter's husband, was separated from the other boats, and lost to the view of a passenger (who survived to report the meeting) in a fog, in the afternoon of Tuesday, November 4th 1856. They perished at sea.³

     Charles Lloyd Strong was born on 15 August 1794.¹ He married Jeannette Amy Bradley, daughter of Abraham Bradley and Mary Ball, on 7 April 1817.² Charles Lloyd Strong married Adeline Norton on 12 January 1857.¹ Charles Lloyd Strong died in March 1864 at age 69.¹

     Julia Weeks Strong was born on 11 December 1825.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Lloyd Strong and Jeannette Amy Bradley.¹ Julia Weeks Strong married Theodore Armstrong Bailey, son of Theodorus Bailey and Martha McWhorter, in May 1849.¹ Julia Weeks Strong died on 5 November 1856 at age 30; at sea.²
     As of May 1849,her married name was Bailey.

     Theodore Armstrong Bailey was born on 18 January 1810.¹ He was the son of Theodorus Bailey and Martha McWhorter.¹ Theodore Armstrong Bailey married Julia Weeks Strong, daughter of Charles Lloyd Strong and Jeannette Amy Bradley, in May 1849.¹ Theodore Armstrong Bailey died on 5 November 1856 at age 46; at sea.²

     Charles Edward Strong was born on 7 February 1824.¹ He was the son of Charles Lloyd Strong and Jeannette Amy Bradley.¹ Charles Edward Strong married Eleanor Burritt Fearing, daughter of William S. Fearing and Sarah S. Burritt, on 18 April 1860.¹

     Eleanor Burritt Fearing was born on 9 January 1831.¹ She was the daughter of William S. Fearing and Sarah S. Burritt.¹ Eleanor Burritt Fearing married Charles Edward Strong, son of Charles Lloyd Strong and Jeannette Amy Bradley, on 18 April 1860.¹
     As of 18 April 1860,her married name was Strong.

     Kate Fearing Strong was born on 28 February 1851.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Edward Strong and Eleanor Burritt Fearing.¹

     Nelson Temple Strong was born on 15 December 1828; died young.² He was the son of Charles Lloyd Strong and Jeannette Amy Bradley.²

     Elizabeth Durand Townsend was born on 11 February 1851.¹ She was the daughter of William Isaac Townsend and Elizabeth Bradley Durand.¹ Elizabeth Durand Townsend died on 27 May 1857 at age 6.¹

     Lyman Grannis Atwater was born on 28 October 1816.¹ He was the son of Marquis Lafayette Atwater and Melinda Fuller.¹ Lyman Grannis Atwater died on 24 February 1817.¹

     Stephen Tuttle was born on 7 June 1740.¹ He was the son of Stephen Tuttle and Rachel Mansfield.¹ Stephen Tuttle married Abigail Ball, daughter of Caleb Ball and Abigail Ashburn, on 6 December 1764 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.² Stephen Tuttle married Mabel Brown on 22 February 1768.¹

     Stephen Tuttle was born on 17 September 1762.¹ He was the son of Stephen Tuttle and Abigail Ball.¹

     Anna Tuttle was born on 28 March 1764.¹ She was the daughter of Stephen Tuttle and Abigail Ball.¹

     Sarah Tuttle was born on 19 October 1765.¹ She was the daughter of Stephen Tuttle and Abigail Ball.¹

     Mary Tuttle was born on 6 September 1767.¹ She was the daughter of Stephen Tuttle and Abigail Ball.¹

     Mary Tuttle was born on 6 May 1693 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.² She was the daughter of Thomas Tuttle and Mary Sanford.¹ Mary Tuttle married John Ball, son of John Ball and Sarah Glover, on 6 June 1716 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.^2,3 Mary Tuttle married John Punderson, son of John Punderson and Damaris Atwater, on 6 March 1739/40 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.² Mary Tuttle died on 23 September 1771 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT, at age 78.²
     As of 6 June 1716,her married name was Ball. As of 6 March 1739/40,her married name was Punderson.²

     John Ball was born on 30 September 1685 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.^2,3 He was the son of John Ball and Sarah Glover.¹ John Ball was baptized on 12 September 1686 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.² He married Mary Tuttle, daughter of Thomas Tuttle and Mary Sanford, on 6 June 1716 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.^2,3 John Ball died on 22 January 1730/31 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT, at age 45.^2,3 He was buried at Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.³

     Stephen Ball was born on 12 February 1726/27 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.² He was the son of John Ball and Mary Tuttle.¹ Stephen Ball was baptized on 19 February 1726/27 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.² He married Abigail Atwater, daughter of Jonathan Atwater and Abigail Bradley, on 26 September 1752 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.² Stephen Ball died on 10 October 1799 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT, at age 72.²

     John Ball was born on 15 April 1649 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.^2,3 He was the son of Alling Ball and Dorothy (????) John Ball was baptized on 14 November 1686 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.² He married Sarah Glover, daughter of Henry Glover and Helena Russell, on 11 December 1678 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.² John Ball died on 1 January 1730/31 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT, at age 81.^2,3

     Sarah Glover was born on 3 December 1655 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.² She was the daughter of Henry Glover and Helena Russell.^1,2 Sarah Glover was baptized on 9 December 1655 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.³ She married John Ball, son of Alling Ball and Dorothy (????), on 11 December 1678 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.² Sarah Glover died on 22 November 1730 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT, at age 74.²
     As of 11 December 1678,her married name was Ball.²

     John Ball was born on 21 November 1716 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.^2,3 He was the son of John Ball and Mary Tuttle.¹ John Ball was baptized on 13 May 1722 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.² He married Mary Blakeslee, daughter of Isaac John Blakeslee and Lydia Alcott, on 8 February 1737/38 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.^2,3 John Ball died in 1763.²

     Rev. Eliphalet Ball was born on 29 July 1722 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.^2,3 He was the son of John Ball and Mary Tuttle.¹ Rev. Eliphalet Ball was baptized in July 1722 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.² He married Elizabeth Van Flamen, daughter of Cornelius Van Flamen and Aaltje Gerbrantse, in 1750.^1,4 Rev. Eliphalet Ball married Ruth Beecher, daughter of Joseph Beecher and Elizabeth Alling, on 17 July 1783.⁵ Rev. Eliphalet Ball died on 6 April 1797 at Ballston, Saratoga Co., NY, at age 74.² He was buried at Briggs Cemetery, Ballston Spa, Saratoga Co., NY.⁶
     The town of Ballston derives its name from Rev. Ball, a Presbyterian clergyman, who in 1770 removed from Bedford, Westchester County, NY, and settled on a lot of five hundred acres presented to him as an inducement to settle by the proprietors of that portion of that Patent.⁷      Photo of the portrait is made available courtesy of the Town of Ballston Historian's Office, Ballston, Saratoga County, New York.