Eliza Moss1

F, #65876, b. circa 1808
     Eliza Moss was born circa 1808 at MA.2 She married Job Foster Ball, son of William Ball and Phebe Hatfield, say 1828.2
     As of say 1828,her married name was Ball.2

Children of Eliza Moss and Job Foster Ball

Citations

  1. [S4250] Ball Families of North America as collected by Dr. Joseph L. Druse (1915-2004), 3x5 inch index card file, last updated December 2001, Personal Library of David G. Ball, North Vancouver, BC, Canada.
  2. [S7] 1850 (June 1) U.S. Census, Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA, p. 851 (stamped 426).

Clara C. Ball1

F, #65877, b. circa 1829
     Clara C. Ball was born circa 1829 at MA.1 She was the daughter of Job Foster Ball and Eliza Moss.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

16 August 1850Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA"Clara C." age 21, b. MA, with parents, etc.1

Citations

  1. [S7] 1850 (June 1) U.S. Census, Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA, p. 851 (stamped 426).

Emma J. Ball1

F, #65878, b. circa 1844
     Emma J. Ball was born circa 1844 at MA.1 She was the daughter of Job Foster Ball and Eliza Moss.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

16 August 1850Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA"Emma J." age 6, b. MA, with parents, etc.1

Citations

  1. [S7] 1850 (June 1) U.S. Census, Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA, p. 851 (stamped 426).

James W. West1

M, #65879, b. circa 1806
     James W. West was born circa 1806 at ME.2 He married Esther Ball on 6 August 1848 at Augusta, Kennebec Co., ME.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

22 August 1850New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI"James W." age 44, b. MA, tailor, with wife Esther3
14 July 1860New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI"James w." age 54, b. ME, tailor2

Citations

  1. [S4250] Ball Families of North America as collected by Dr. Joseph L. Druse (1915-2004), 3x5 inch index card file, last updated December 2001, Personal Library of David G. Ball, North Vancouver, BC, Canada.
  2. [S8] 1860 (June 1) U.S. Census, New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI, p. 34 (back of stamped 344).
  3. [S7] 1850 (June 1) U.S. Census, New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI, p. 9 (stamped 5).

Esther Ball1

F, #65880, b. circa 1830
     Esther Ball was born circa 1830 at RI.2 She married James W. West on 6 August 1848 at Augusta, Kennebec Co., ME.1
     As of 6 August 1848,her married name was West.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

22 August 1850New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI"Ester" age 20, b. RI, with husband2

Citations

  1. [S4250] Ball Families of North America as collected by Dr. Joseph L. Druse (1915-2004), 3x5 inch index card file, last updated December 2001, Personal Library of David G. Ball, North Vancouver, BC, Canada.
  2. [S7] 1850 (June 1) U.S. Census, New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI, p. 9 (stamped 5).

Hellen B. Cundall1

F, #65881, b. 6 September 1896
     Hellen B. Cundall was born on 6 September 1896 at RI.1,2 She was the daughter of Frank Constant Cundall and Effie Aurelia Ball.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

6 June 1900East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI"Hellen B." age 3, b. RI, with parents1
19 April 1910East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI"Helene B." age 13, b. MA, with parents3

Citations

  1. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI, ED 194, Sheet 10A (stamped 68).
  2. [S982] Jon Saunders, "They Came to Milton, Wisconsin," database made available on-line courtesy of Jon Saunders, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jonsaunders&id=I70859, database put on-line 2 December 2009.
  3. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI, ED 11, Sheet 4B (back of stamped 272).

John Cundall1

M, #65882
     John Cundall married Harriet Elizabeth Babcock.1

Child of John Cundall and Harriet Elizabeth Babcock

Citations

  1. [S982] Jon Saunders, "They Came to Milton, Wisconsin," database made available on-line courtesy of Jon Saunders, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jonsaunders&id=I70859, database put on-line 2 December 2009.

Harriet Elizabeth Babcock1

F, #65883
     Harriet Elizabeth Babcock married John Cundall.1
     Her married name was Cundall.1

Child of Harriet Elizabeth Babcock and John Cundall

Citations

  1. [S982] Jon Saunders, "They Came to Milton, Wisconsin," database made available on-line courtesy of Jon Saunders, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jonsaunders&id=I70859, database put on-line 2 December 2009.

(child) Ball1

?, #65884, b. say 1864
     (child) Ball was born say 1864; died young.1 (child) Ball was the child of Nicholas G. Ball and Eliza Millikin.1

Citations

  1. [S4250] Ball Families of North America as collected by Dr. Joseph L. Druse (1915-2004), 3x5 inch index card file, last updated December 2001, Personal Library of David G. Ball, North Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Curtis Ball1

M, #65885, b. January 1883
     Curtis Ball was born in January 1883 at RI.1 He was the son of William Newton P. Ball.1 Curtis Ball married Bertha N. (????) circa 1904.2

Census, Occupation & Residence

22 June 1900New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI"Curtis" age 17, b. RI, day laborer, with father, etc.1
4 May 1910New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI"Curtis H." age 26, b. RI, fisherman, with wife Bertha and daughter Mabelle; living with father2

Child of Curtis Ball and Bertha N. (????)

Citations

  1. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI, ED 227A, Sheet 7A (stamped 295).
  2. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, New Shoreham, Newport Co., RI, ED 56, Sheet 7A (stamped 52).

Dora Pearl Ball1

F, #65886, b. March 1890
     Dora Pearl Ball was born in March 1890 at RI.1 She was the daughter of William Newton P. Ball and Eudora N. Sprague.1,2 Dora Pearl Ball married George Grimes, son of John Grimes and Annis Booth, on 7 January 1913 at Fall River, Bristol Co., MA; "George Grime."3,2
     As of 7 January 1913,her married name was Grimes.

Census, Occupation & Residence

22 June 1900New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI"Dora P." age 10, b. RI, with father, etc.1
25 April 1910New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI"Pearl D." age 19, b. RI, living with uncles Edward and Hiram Ball4
16 January 1920New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI"Dora P." age 30, b. RI, with husband, etc.3

Child of Dora Pearl Ball and George Grimes

Citations

  1. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI, ED 227A, Sheet 7A (stamped 295).
  2. [S20] Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910 from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives, images online at http://www.newenglandancestors.org/research/Database/MASS_BMD/default.asp, Fall River, Bristol Co., MA, vol. 618, p. 181.
  3. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI, ED 63, Sheet 4B (back of stamped 39).
  4. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI, ED 56, Sheet 5B (back of stamped 50).

Mary A. Peckham1

F, #65887, b. circa 1871
     Mary A. Peckham was born circa 1871 at RI.1 She was the daughter of Josiah S. Peckham and Jemima Ball.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

14 June 1880New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI"Mary A." age 9, b. RI, with parents1

Citations

  1. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport Co., RI, ED 87, p. 24 (back of stamped 43).

(child) Ball1

?, #65888, b. say 1888, d. before 1900
     (child) Ball was born say 1888 at RI.1 (child) Ball was the child of Asa L. Ball and Effie C. (????)1 (child) Ball died before 1900.1

Citations

  1. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Providence, Providence Co., RI, ED 57, Sheet 16A (stamped 36).

(child) Ball1

?, #65889, b. say 1891, d. before 1900
     (child) Ball was born say 1891 at RI.1 (child) Ball was the child of Asa L. Ball and Effie C. (????)1 (child) Ball died before 1900.1

Citations

  1. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Providence, Providence Co., RI, ED 57, Sheet 16A (stamped 36).

(child) Ball1

?, #65890, b. say 1894, d. before 1900
     (child) Ball was born say 1894 at RI.1 (child) Ball was the child of Asa L. Ball and Effie C. (????)1 (child) Ball died before 1900.1

Citations

  1. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Providence, Providence Co., RI, ED 57, Sheet 16A (stamped 36).

Florence Eliza Thatcher1,2

F, #65891, b. May 1870
Florence Eliza Thatcher
b. 1870 RI
d. ????
[photo circa 1906]
     Florence Eliza Thatcher was born in May 1870 at Bristol Co., RI.3,4 She married Isaiah Lowell Ball, son of Isaiah Ball and Ruth W. Dodge, circa 1887.5 Florence Eliza Thatcher and Isaiah Lowell Ball were divorced before 1908.6 Florence Eliza Thatcher married Prince A. Hiller circa 1908.7
     As of circa 1887,her married name was Ball.5 As of circa 1908,her married name was Hiller.7      Photo courtesy of Bob Champagne-Willis.8

Census, Occupation & Residence

2 June 1900Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA"Flora E." age 30, b. RI, with husband, etc.5
15 April 1910New Britain, Hartford Co., CT"Florence E." age 39, b. RI, with second husband, etc.7
6 January 1920Cranston, Providence Co., RI"Florence E." age 49, b. RI, reeler at a braid shop, with second husband, etc.9

Children of Florence Eliza Thatcher and Isaiah Lowell Ball

Citations

  1. [S20] Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910 from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives, images online at http://www.newenglandancestors.org/research/Database/MASS_BMD/default.asp, Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA, vol. 448, p. 159.
  2. [S2022] Robert Champagne-Willis, "The Family of Chester and Gladys (Willis) Ball - email 01," e-mail message from Robert Champagne-Willis to David G. Ball, 27 May 2013.
  3. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Fairhave, Bristol Co., MA, ED 104, Sheet 1B (back of stamped 274).
  4. [S20] MA-VR 1841–1910.
  5. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA, ED 104, Sheet 1B (back of stamped 274).
  6. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI.
  7. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, New Britain, Hartford Co., CT, ED 225, Sheet 5B (back of stamped 181).
  8. [S2024] Robert Champagne-Willis, "Photos for Isaiah Lovell Ball Family - email 02," e-mail message from Robert Champagne-Willis to David G. Ball, 27 May 2013.
  9. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, Cranston, Providence Co., RI, ED 87, Sheet 6B (back of stamped 73).

Ruth Eliza Ball1

F, #65892, b. 27 March 1888, d. September 1966
Ruth Eliza Ball
b. 1888 RI
d. ????
[photo circa 1906]
     Ruth Eliza Ball was born on 27 March 1888 at Bristol, Bristol Co., RI.1,2 She was the daughter of Isaiah Lowell Ball and Florence Eliza Thatcher.1 Ruth Eliza Ball married Harry Isaiah Mosher, son of Isaiah T. Mosher and Myra S. Baker, on 27 October 1905 at Mattapoisett, Plymouth Co., MA.3,4 Ruth Eliza Ball married John Cristian Eriksen circa 1924 at RI.5 Ruth Eliza Ball died in September 1966 at Osceola Co., FL, at age 78.5
     As of 27 October 1905,her married name was Mosher. As of circa 1924,her married name was Eriksen.5      Photo courtesy of Bob Champagne-Willis.6

Census, Occupation & Residence

2 June 1900Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA"Ruth E." age 12, b. RI, with parents, etc.1
April 1910North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI"Ruth E." age 22, b. RI, with husband, etc.3
20 January 1920North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI"Eliza" age 31, b. RI, with husband, etc.7
12 April 1930North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI"Ruth" age 42, b. RI, with second husband, etc.8

Children of Ruth Eliza Ball and Harry Isaiah Mosher

Citations

  1. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA, ED 104, Sheet 1B (back of stamped 274).
  2. [S1665] Rhode Island Births and Christenings 1600-1914, made available by FamilySearch.org (Salt Lake City, Utah) on-line at http://familysearch.org, 2010; database courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
  3. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI.
  4. [S20] Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910 from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives, images online at http://www.newenglandancestors.org/research/Database/MASS_BMD/default.asp
  5. [S3639] Andrew Wells, "Wells and Reynolds Family Forest," database made available on-line courtesy of Andrew Wells, https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/12371234/person/382047513545/facts, database put on-line 11 Oct 2019.
  6. [S2024] Robert Champagne-Willis, "Photos for Isaiah Lovell Ball Family - email 02," e-mail message from Robert Champagne-Willis to David G. Ball, 27 May 2013.
  7. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI, ED 353, Sheet 14A (stamped 89).
  8. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI, ED 5-8, Sheet 9B (back of stamped 57).
  9. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI, ED 353, Sheet 14B (back of stamped 89).
  10. [S3659] Andrew Wells, "Block Island Balls - email-03," e-mail message from Andrew Wells to David G. Ball, 20 Oct 2019.

Herbert Isaiah Ball1,2

M, #65893, b. 22 November 1889, d. February 1973
Herbert Isaiah Ball
b. 1889 RI
d. 1973 RI
[photo circa 1906]
     Herbert Isaiah Ball was born on 22 November 1889 at Bristol, Bristol Co., RI.1,3,4 He was the son of Isaiah Lowell Ball and Florence Eliza Thatcher.1 Herbert Isaiah Ball married Bessie C. Hart, daughter of Hubert T. Hart and Sarah L. Saunders, circa 1911.5 Herbert Isaiah Ball died in February 1973 at age 83; SSDI lists last residence as Coventry, Kent Col, RI.5,3 He was buried at East Greenwich Cemetery, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.5
     Photo courtesy of Bob Champagne-Willis.3

Census, Occupation & Residence

2 June 1900Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA"Herbert I." age 10, b. RI, with parents, etc.1
15 January 1920Waterbury, New Haven Co., CT"Herbert" age 30, b. CT, watchman for a brass company, with wife Bessie and duaghters Bessie, Ruth, Gertrude and Beatrice6
16 April 1930Waterbury, New Haven Co., CT"Herbert" age 40, b. RI, baker, with wife Bessie and children Bessie and husband, Ruth, Gertrude, Beatrice, Herbert, Harold, Raymond and Franklin7
5 April 1940East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI"Herbert I." age 50, b. RI, watchman for the State Board of Public Roads, with wife Bessie and sons Herbert, Harold, Raymond, and Franklin8

Children of Herbert Isaiah Ball and Bessie C. Hart

Citations

  1. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA, ED 104, Sheet 1B (back of stamped 274).
  2. [S2024] Robert Champagne-Willis, "Photos for Isaiah Lovell Ball Family - email 02," e-mail message from Robert Champagne-Willis to David G. Ball, 27 May 2013.
  3. [S21] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, accessed on-line through www.Ancestry.com.
  4. [S1665] Rhode Island Births and Christenings 1600-1914, made available by FamilySearch.org (Salt Lake City, Utah) on-line at http://familysearch.org, 2010; database courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
  5. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, East Greenwich Cemetery, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.
  6. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, Waterbury, New Haven Co., CT, ED 474, Sheet 19A (stamped 253).
  7. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, Waterbury, New Haven Co., CT, ED 5-255, Sheet 1B (back of stamped 48).
  8. [S16] 1940 (April 1) U.S. Census, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI, ED 2-7, Sheet 4B (back of stamped 99).

Myrtle Nina Ball1,2

F, #65894, b. 2 January 1891, d. 27 October 1915
Myrtle Nina Ball
b. 1891 Bristol, RI
d. 1915 North Kingstown RI
[photo circa 1906]
     Myrtle Nina Ball was born on 2 January 1891 at Bristol, Bristol Co., RI.1,3 She was the daughter of Isaiah Lowell Ball and Florence Eliza Thatcher.1 Myrtle Nina Ball married Benjamin Daniel Northup, son of Daniel S. Northup and Rosella Sprague, on 19 December 1908 at North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI.4,5 Myrtle Nina Ball died on 27 October 1915 at North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI, at age 24.4 She was buried at Elm Grove Cemetery, North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI.6
     As of 19 December 1908,her married name was Northup.      Photo courtesy of Bob Champagne-Willis.2

Census, Occupation & Residence

2 June 1900Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA"Myrtle N." age 9, b. RI, with parents, etc.1

Children of Myrtle Nina Ball and Benjamin Daniel Northup

Citations

  1. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA, ED 104, Sheet 1B (back of stamped 274).
  2. [S2024] Robert Champagne-Willis, "Photos for Isaiah Lovell Ball Family - email 02," e-mail message from Robert Champagne-Willis to David G. Ball, 27 May 2013.
  3. [S1665] Rhode Island Births and Christenings 1600-1914, made available by FamilySearch.org (Salt Lake City, Utah) on-line at http://familysearch.org, 2010; database courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
  4. [S1518] Rhode Island Deaths and Burials 1802-1950, made available by FamilySearch.org (Salt Lake City, Utah) on-line at http://familysearch.org, 2010; database courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
  5. [S147] James N. Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850. First Series, Births, Marriages and Deaths. A Family Register for the People (Rhode Island: Narragansett Histroical Publishing Company, 1891-1894).
  6. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, Elm Grove Cemetery, North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI.
  7. [S3659] Andrew Wells, "Block Island Balls - email-03," e-mail message from Andrew Wells to David G. Ball, 20 Oct 2019.

Abbie M. Ball1

F, #65895, b. 31 December 1892, d. 28 February 1981
Abbie M. Ball
b. 1892 Bristol RI
d. 1981 Litchfield Co., CT
[photo circa 1906]
     Abbie M. Ball was born on 31 December 1892 at Bristol, Bristol Co., RI.1,2 She was the daughter of Isaiah Lowell Ball and Florence Eliza Thatcher.1 Abbie M. Ball married Alonzo Merritt Davis, son of Horace Oscar Davis and Leuela Frances Small, on 28 June 1911 at Waterbury, New Haven Co., CT; "Abbie Hall."3,4 Abbie M. Ball died on 28 February 1981 at Watertown, Litchfield Co., CT, at age 88.5,6 She was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Watertown, Litchfield Co., CT.5
     As of 28 June 1911,her married name was Davis.      Photo courtesy of Bob Champagne-Willis.7

Census, Occupation & Residence

2 June 1900Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA"Abbie M." age 8, b. RI, with parents, etc.1
15 April 1910New Britain, Hartford Co., CT"Abbie" age 18, b. RI, with mother, etc.8
15 January 1920Watertown, Litchfield Co., CT"Abbie" age 28, b. RI, with husband, etc.9
8 April 1930Oakville, Litchfield Co., CT"Abbie" age 38, b. RI, with husband, etc.3
5 April 1940Watertown, Litchfield Co., CT"Abbie M." age 48, b. RI, with husband, etc.10

Children of Abbie M. Ball and Alonzo Merritt Davis

Citations

  1. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA, ED 104, Sheet 1B (back of stamped 274).
  2. [S1665] Rhode Island Births and Christenings 1600-1914, made available by FamilySearch.org (Salt Lake City, Utah) on-line at http://familysearch.org, 2010; database courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
  3. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, Oakville, Litchfield Co., CT, ED 3-47, Sheet 9B (back of stamped 102).
  4. [S3657] Andrew Wells, "Block Island Balls - email-02," e-mail message from Andrew Wells to David G. Ball, 18 Oct 2019.
  5. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, Evergreen Cemetery, Watertown, Litchfield Co., CT.
  6. [S3639] Andrew Wells, "Wells and Reynolds Family Forest," database made available on-line courtesy of Andrew Wells, https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/12371234/person/382047513545/facts, database put on-line 11 Oct 2019.
  7. [S2024] Robert Champagne-Willis, "Photos for Isaiah Lovell Ball Family - email 02," e-mail message from Robert Champagne-Willis to David G. Ball, 27 May 2013.
  8. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, New Britain, Hartford Co., CT, ED 225, Sheet 5B (back of stamped 181).
  9. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, Watertown, Litchfield Co., CT, ED 227, Sheet 26A (stamped 127).
  10. [S16] 1940 (April 1) U.S. Census, Watertown, Litchfield Co., CT, ED 3-70, Sheet 4A (stamped 36).

Chester William Ball1,2

M, #65896, b. 28 July 1895, d. 14 October 1979
Chester William Ball
b. 1895 Fairhaven MA
d. 1979 Salinas CA
     Chester William Ball was born on 28 July 1895 at Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA.3 He was the son of Isaiah Lowell Ball and Florence Eliza Thatcher.1 Chester William Ball married Gladys Ruby Willis, daughter of Everett Francis Willis and Eleanor Antoinette Hoyes, on 4 June 1914 at Providence, Providence Co., RI.2 Chester William Ball died on 14 October 1979 at Natividad Medical Center, Salinas, Monterey Co., CA, at age 84.2 He was buried at Elm Grove Cemetery, North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI.2
     From an obituary: Services were held this morning for Chester W. Ball Sr. at the George C. Cranston Funeral Home with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. Mr. Ball, 84, of 814 Ten Rod Rd., North Kingstown, died Sunday at the Salinas, Calif. home of his son, Edmund F. Ball Sr. He was the husband of the late Gladys R. (Willis) Ball. Born July 28, 1895, in Fairhaven, Mass., he was a son of the late Isaiah L. and Florence E. (Thatcher) Ball. He had lived in North Kingstown for many years. He was a custodian for the North Kingstown School Department for 28 years and retired in 1960. He was a member of the North Kingstown Senior Association and Narragansett Council, Sons & Daughters of Liberty, East Greenwich. Besides his son, he leaves two other sons, Chester W. Ball Jr. of East Greenwich and Harold W. Ball of North Kingstown; a daughter, Mrs. Eleanor R. DeMello of North Kingstown; a sister, Mrs. Abbie Davis of Waterbury, Conn; and five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.2      Photo from the collection of Harold DeMello courtesy of Sharon Cordeiro.2

Census, Occupation & Residence

2 June 1900Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA"Chester W." age 4, b. MA, with parents, etc.1
15 April 1910New Britain, Hartford Co., CT"Chester W." age 14, b. MA, with mother, etc.4
12 January 1920Cranston, Providence Co., RI"Chester W." age 24, b. MA, stock clerk at a fuse factory, with wife Gladys and sons Chester and Harold5
8 April 1930North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI"Chester" age 34, b. MA, spinner at a woolen mill, with wife Gladys and children Chester, Harold, Edmund, and Elleanor6
3 April 1940North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI"Chester W." age 45, b. MA, janitor for a public building, with wife Gladys, and children Chester, Harold, Edmund, and Eleanor7

Children of Chester William Ball and Gladys Ruby Willis

Citations

  1. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA, ED 104, Sheet 1B (back of stamped 274).
  2. [S2022] Robert Champagne-Willis, "The Family of Chester and Gladys (Willis) Ball - email 01," e-mail message from Robert Champagne-Willis to David G. Ball, 27 May 2013.
  3. [S20] Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910 from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives, images online at http://www.newenglandancestors.org/research/Database/MASS_BMD/default.asp, Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA, vol. 448, p. 159.
  4. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, New Britain, Hartford Co., CT, ED 225, Sheet 5B (back of stamped 181).
  5. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, Cranston, Providence Co., RI, ED 87, Sheet 15A (stamped 82).
  6. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI, ED 5-8, Sheet 6A (stamped 54).
  7. [S16] 1940 (April 1) U.S. Census, North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI, ED 5-17, Sheet 1B (back of stamped 116).

Addie Elsie Ball1,2

F, #65897, b. 22 November 1899, d. 22 June 1925
Addie Elsie Ball
b. 1899 Fairhaven MA
d. 1925 Providence RI
[photo circa 1906]
     Addie Elsie Ball was born on 22 November 1899 at Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA.3 She was the daughter of Isaiah Lowell Ball and Florence Eliza Thatcher.1 Addie Elsie Ball married Herbert William Myrick, son of Herbert C. Myrick and Ellen B. (????).4 Addie Elsie Ball died on 22 June 1925 at Providence, Providence Co., RI, at age 25.4
     Her married name was Myrick.      Photo courtesy of Bob Champagne-Willis.2

Census, Occupation & Residence

2 June 1900Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA"Addie E." age 6/12, b. MA, with parents, etc.1
15 April 1910New Britain, Hartford Co., CT"Addie E." age 10, b. MA, with mother, etc.5
6 January 1920Cranston, Providence Co., RI"Addie E." age 20, b. MA, time keeper at a wire mill, with mother6
2 April 1925Providence, Providence Co., RI"Addie E." age 25, b. MA, with husband, etc.7

Child of Addie Elsie Ball and Herbert William Myrick

Citations

  1. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA, ED 104, Sheet 1B (back of stamped 274).
  2. [S2024] Robert Champagne-Willis, "Photos for Isaiah Lovell Ball Family - email 02," e-mail message from Robert Champagne-Willis to David G. Ball, 27 May 2013.
  3. [S20] Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910 from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives, images online at http://www.newenglandancestors.org/research/Database/MASS_BMD/default.asp, Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA, vol. 484, p. 160.
  4. [S1518] Rhode Island Deaths and Burials 1802-1950, made available by FamilySearch.org (Salt Lake City, Utah) on-line at http://familysearch.org, 2010; database courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
  5. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, New Britain, Hartford Co., CT, ED 225, Sheet 5B (back of stamped 181).
  6. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, Cranston, Providence Co., RI, ED 87, Sheet 6B (back of stamped 73).
  7. [S1520] 1925 (May) Rhode Island State Census, Providence, Providence Co., RI, ED 281, p. 9.
  8. [S3657] Andrew Wells, "Block Island Balls - email-02," e-mail message from Andrew Wells to David G. Ball, 18 Oct 2019.

Prince A. Hiller1

M, #65898, b. circa 1845
     Prince A. Hiller was born circa 1845 at MA.1 He married Florence Eliza Thatcher circa 1908.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

15 April 1910New Britain, Hartford Co., CT"Prince A." age 64, b. MA, carpenter, with wife Florence and step-children Abbie, Chester, and Addie Ball1
6 January 1920Cranston, Providence Co., RI"Prince A." age 74, b. MA, carpenter at a factory, with wife Florence and step-daughter Addie Ball2

Citations

  1. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, New Britain, Hartford Co., CT, ED 225, Sheet 5B (back of stamped 181).
  2. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, Cranston, Providence Co., RI, ED 87, Sheet 6B (back of stamped 73).

(daughter) Moore1

F, #65899
     (daughter) Moore is the daughter of Abraham Franklin Moore and Erma May Embury.1

Citations

  1. [S983] Kelly Piar, "The Piar Family Tree," database made available on-line courtesy of Kelly Piar, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=REG&db=:2906116&id=I2510, database put on-line 23 June 2004.

Donald Cameron Embury1

M, #65900
     Donald Cameron Embury was the son of Veletine D. Embury and Margaret Carscallen.1 Donald Cameron Embury married Anna Johnston, daughter of William Johnston and Julia F. McWilliams, on 2 December 1864.1

Children of Donald Cameron Embury and Anna Johnston

Citations

  1. [S983] Kelly Piar, "The Piar Family Tree," database made available on-line courtesy of Kelly Piar, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=REG&db=:2906116&id=I2510, database put on-line 23 June 2004.