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     Isaac Merriam was born on 5 July 1714 at Lexington, Middlesex Co., MA.² He was the son of Thomas Merriam and Mary Harwood.¹ Isaac Merriam married Sarah Davis, daughter of Eleazer Davis and Eunice Potter, on 1 September 1736 at Bedford, Middlesex Co., MA.¹ Isaac Merriam died on 19 April 1741 at Lexington, Middlesex Co., MA, at age 26.¹

     Eleazer Ball was born on 31 May 1747 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA; "Eliazer."² He was the son of Nathaniel Ball and Sarah Davis.¹ Eleazer Ball married Mary Bradish, daughter of James Bradish and Mary (????), on 7 April 1769 at Upton, Worcester Co., MA.³
     Comment by DGB: Clearly there is a problem with the birth dates for children Levissa and Aaron being only 8 weeks apart. End of comment. Eleazer Ball had military service after 1775 at Walpole, Cheshire Co., NH, as a Revolutionary War soldier.¹ He was mentioned in the journal of his son, Eleazer on 25 February 1822.⁴

     Submit Ball was born on 26 March 1749 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA; "Submitt."² She was the daughter of Nathaniel Ball and Sarah Davis.¹ Submit Ball married Thomas Forbush, son of Samuel Forbush and Margaret Parker, on 11 July 1768 at Upton, Worcester Co., MA.³ Submit Ball died on 12 January 1771 at Upton, Worcester Co., MA, at age 21.⁴
     As of 11 July 1768,her married name was Forbush.³

     Thomas Forbush was born on 18 January 1749 at Upton, Worcester Co., MA.² He was the son of Samuel Forbush and Margaret Parker.^2,3 Thomas Forbush married Submit Ball, daughter of Nathaniel Ball and Sarah Davis, on 11 July 1768 at Upton, Worcester Co., MA.¹ Thomas Forbush married Elizabeth Flagg on 3 September 1772 at Upton, Worcester Co., MA.⁴ Thomas Forbush died on 30 October 1829 at Sempronius, Cayuga Co., NY, at age 80.³

     Samuel Hastings married Sarah Coolidge, daughter of Simon Coolidge.

     Sarah Coolidge was the daughter of Simon Coolidge. Sarah Coolidge married Samuel Hastings.
     Her married name was Hastings.

     Abigail (????) married Thomas Ball, son of Nathaniel Ball and Mary Brooks, circa 1720.
     As of circa 1720,her married name was Ball.

     Abigail Ball was born on 18 November 1721 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.² She was the daughter of Thomas Ball and Abigail (????)¹ Abigail Ball and John Goss posted marriage intentions on 5 May 1744 at Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA.³ Abigail Ball and William Fife posted marriage intentions in February 1751/52 at Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA.⁴ Abigail Ball died on 30 April 1790 at Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, at age 68.⁵
     As of 5 May 1744,her married name was Goss.⁶ As of February 1751/52,her married name was Fife.⁶

     Mary Ball was born on 30 April 1729 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.² She was the daughter of Nathaniel Ball and Sarah Baker.³ Mary Ball married Thomas Wheat, son of Joseph Wheet and Priscilla Flagg, on 10 December 1745 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.⁴ Mary Ball died on 23 August 1767 at Hollis, Hillsborough Co., NH, at age 38.^5,6
     As of 10 December 1745,her married name was Wheat.

     Thomas Wheat was born on 12 May 1723 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.³ He was the son of Joseph Wheet and Priscilla Flagg.¹ Thomas Wheat married Mary Ball, daughter of Nathaniel Ball and Sarah Baker, on 10 December 1745 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.⁴ Thomas Wheat married Sarah Temple on 23 April 1768 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.⁵ Thomas Wheat died on 12 February 1820 at Groton, Grafton Co., NH, at age 96.¹ He was buried at Rolfe Hill Cemetery, Grafton Co., NH.⁶

     Thomas Ball married Rebecca Parmenter, daughter of Joseph Parmenter and Mary (????), on 5 June 1760 at Rutland, Worcester Co., MA.² Thomas Ball died on 20 July 1777 at Saratoga Co., NY; killed by Indians during Revolutionary War Service.^1,3
     Comment by DGB: Warren has this person as son of Thomas and Abigail Ball of Concord MA, but that is unlikely as that Thomas had probably died before his father's death in 1766. End of comment.

     Timothy Ball was born on 4 October 1728 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.² He was the son of Thomas Ball and Abigail (????)¹ Timothy Ball died before 1733.¹

     Nathan Ball was born on 20 July 1730 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.² He was the son of Thomas Ball and Abigail (????)¹ Nathan Ball married Lucy (????) circa 1753.¹ Nathan Ball died circa 1804; His will was probated at Worcester Co. MA 19 Nov 1805.³
     He was executor of his father's estate circa 1768.³

     Timothy Ball was born on 28 September 1733 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.² He was the son of Thomas Ball and Abigail (????)¹ Timothy Ball died before 1766; He was not mentioned in his father's will, so likely had already died.³

     Abigail (????) married Samuel Ball, son of Nathaniel Ball and Mary Brooks, say 1728.¹
     As of before January 1729/30,her married name was Ball.¹

     Samuel M. Ball was born on 7 January 1729/30 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA; "Samll."² He was the son of Samuel Ball and Abigail (????)³ Samuel M. Ball married Mary (????) on 8 April 1756 at Portland, Cumberland Co., ME; "Mrs. Mary McCarty."⁴ Samuel M. Ball died in 1800 at Boothbay, Lincoln Co., ME.⁵

     Mary Stevens was born circa 1702.¹ She married Jeremiah Ball, son of Nathaniel Ball and Mary Brooks, circa 1727.¹ Mary Stevens died on 11 February 1764 at Townsend, Middlesex Co., MA.²
     As of circa 1727,her married name was Ball.¹

     Ebenezer Ball was born on 22 June 1729 at "North Town", Groton, Middlesex Co., MA.² He was the son of Jeremiah Ball and Mary Stevens.³ Ebenezer Ball married Rebecca Butterfield, daughter of William Butterfield and Bathsheba Shepherd, on 1 November 1753 at Westford, Middlesex Co., MA.¹ Ebenezer Ball died on 7 April 1797 at Townsend, Middlesex Co., MA, at age 67.^3,4

     Lt. Jeremiah Ball was born on 31 August 1731.¹ He was the son of Jeremiah Ball and Mary Stevens.¹ Lt. Jeremiah Ball married Mary Stevens, daughter of James Stevens and Mary (????), on 21 March 1759 at Townsend, Middlesex Co., MA.² Lt. Jeremiah Ball died on 7 March 1792 at Townsend, Middlesex Co., MA, at age 60.²

     Mary Ball was born on 24 June 1733.¹ She was the daughter of Jeremiah Ball and Mary Stevens.¹ Mary Ball married John Hubbard on 8 January 1755 at Townsend, Middlesex Co., MA.² Mary Ball died on 11 August 1822 at age 89.
     As of 8 January 1755,her married name was Hubbard.¹ Her married name was Baldwin. Her married name was Jewett.

     John Hubbard married Mary Ball, daughter of Jeremiah Ball and Mary Stevens, on 8 January 1755 at Townsend, Middlesex Co., MA.²

     Elizabeth Ball was born on 4 March 1736.¹ She was the daughter of Jeremiah Ball and Mary Stevens.¹ Elizabeth Ball married (????) Richardson.²
     Her married name was Richardson.²