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     Harriet Leona Ball was born on 31 July 1883 at IL.¹ She was the daughter of Clarence Louis Ball and Sarah Ellen Whetsler.¹ Harriet Leona Ball married Arthur Thorne Anderson on 4 October 1904.² Harriet Leona Ball died on 20 September 1934 at Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 51.³ She was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City, Cerro Gordo Co., IA.³
     As of 4 October 1904,her married name was Anderson.

     Clarence Vere Ball was born on 17 March 1893 at McLean, McLean Co., IL.² He was the son of Clarence Louis Ball and Sarah Ellen Whetsler.¹ Clarence Vere Ball married Anna Mae Dawson, daughter of Charles Wilmer Dawson and Anna Deibler, on 24 December 1912.³ Clarence Vere Ball married Margaret (????)⁴ Clarence Vere Ball died on 26 August 1963 at Alameda Co., CA, at age 70.²

     John P. Alexander was born in November 1853 at OH.¹ He married Caroline H. Cole, daughter of Jacob G. Cole and Phebe M. Ball, circa 1879.¹

     Cora Myrtle Alexander was born in May 1880 at South Platte, Hall Co., NE.¹ She was the daughter of John P. Alexander and Caroline H. Cole.¹ Cora Myrtle Alexander married (????) Spaldin.¹ Cora Myrtle Alexander and (????) Spaldin were divorced before 9 June 1900.¹
     Her married name was Spaldin.

     Phineas Sherman Cole was born on 20 October 1852 at Berlin, Delaware Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Jacob G. Cole and Phebe M. Ball.¹ Phineas Sherman Cole married Jennie Frances Richards, daughter of Obed H. Richards, circa 1877.¹ Phineas Sherman Cole died on 21 September 1916 at Grand Island, Hall Co., NE, at age 63.¹ He was buried on 25 September 1916 at Cedar View Cemetery, Doniphan, Hall Co., NE.¹

     George Oliver Lewis Dollard was born on 23 May 1878 at Bloomington, McLean Co., IL.¹ He was the son of John Harvey Dollard and Eunice Fidusha Ball.² George Oliver Lewis Dollard married Elizabeth Zollinger, daughter of Samuel Zollinger and Samantha Van Meter, on 21 September 1899 at Olathe, Johnson Co., KS.¹ George Oliver Lewis Dollard died on 19 June 1958 at Eureka, Greenwood Co., KS, at age 80.¹

     Ida Ann Carpenter was born on 24 May 1869 at Mechanicsville, Cedar Co., IA.¹ She was the daughter of Oscar Fitzland Carpenter and Rhoda Priscilla Lee.¹ Ida Ann Carpenter married Lyman Sherwood Eastin, son of James Eastin and Charity Owens, on 8 February 1885.¹ Ida Ann Carpenter died on 20 November 1935 at Cortez, Montezuma Co., CO, at age 66.²
     As of 8 February 1885,her married name was Eastin.

     Carrie Bobp was born on 6 December 1867 at Downs, McLean Co., IL.¹ She was the daughter of Daniel R. Bobp and Permilla Rebecca Ball.¹ Carrie Bobp died on 26 December 1892 at Downs, McLean Co., IL, at age 25.¹ She was buried at Hopewell Cemetery, Downs, McLean Co., IL.²

     Bertha Amelia Bobp was born in July 1881 at IL; "Bertha" age 18, b. IL, with husband, etc.² She was the daughter of Daniel R. Bobp and Permilla Rebecca Ball.¹ Bertha Amelia Bobp married William Edward Swadley, son of Philip Harper Swadley and Jennie Hill, on 7 February 1898 at Bloomington, McLean Co., IL.³ Bertha Amelia Bobp and William Edward Swadley were divorced circa 1911.⁴ Bertha Amelia Bobp married Richard William Lee circa 1911.⁴ Bertha Amelia Bobp died in 1961.¹
     As of 7 February 1898,her married name was Swadley.³ As of circa 1911,her married name was Lee.

     Lucinda Victoria (????) was born circa 1858 at IA.² She married Charles J. Cole, son of Jacob G. Cole and Phebe M. Ball, circa 1876.³ Lucinda Victoria (????) died in 1918 at Hall Co., NE.¹ She was buried in 1918 at Cedar View Cemetery, Doniphan, Hall Co., NE.¹
     As of circa 1876,her married name was Cole.

     Nota E. Cole was born on 18 September 1885.¹ She was the daughter of Charles J. Cole and Lucinda Victoria (????)¹ Nota E. Cole died on 22 September 1896 at Doniphan, Hall Co., NE, at age 11.¹ She was buried at Cedar View Cemetery, Doniphan, Hall Co., NE.¹

     Jennie Frances Richards was born on 7 January 1862 at IA.¹ She was the daughter of Obed H. Richards.¹ Jennie Frances Richards married Phineas Sherman Cole, son of Jacob G. Cole and Phebe M. Ball, circa 1877.¹ Jennie Frances Richards died on 9 March 1931 at Hall Co., NE, at age 69.¹ She was buried at Cedar View Cemetery, Doniphan, Hall Co., NE.¹
     As of circa 1877,her married name was Cole.

     Phoebe M. Cole was born circa 1878 at IA.² She was the daughter of Phineas Sherman Cole and Jennie Frances Richards.¹ Phoebe M. Cole died on 30 March 1895 at Hall Co., NE.¹ She was buried at Cedar View Cemetery, Doniphan, Hall Co., NE.¹

     Stephen A. Waterman was born in February 1854 at OH.² He was the son of Judson Adoniram Waterman and Caroline Rebecca Ball.¹ Stephen A. Waterman married Frances C. (????) circa 1883.² Stephen A. Waterman died before 1920.³

     Allen B. Waterman was born on 3 October 1852 at Clearfield, WI.¹ He was the son of Judson Adoniram Waterman and Caroline Rebecca Ball.¹ Allen B. Waterman married Bertha L. Cline, daughter of Socrates Cline and Elizabeth A. Steele, on 20 January 1905 at Necedah, Juneau Co., WI.¹ Allen B. Waterman died on 11 May 1929 at Orange, Juneau Co., WI, at age 76.¹ He was buried on 14 May 1929 at New Lisbon City Cemetery, New Lisbon, Juneau Co., WI.¹
     From an obituary in the "New Lisbon Times": Allen B. Waterman died at his farm home in town of Orange, this county, on May 11, 1929. He was born in the town of Clearfield Oct. 3, 1852 and with the exception of five years spent in Kansas, where he was employed in railroad construction work, his life was spent in Wisconsin. Mr. Waterman for ten years worked as a foreman, and as superintendent of the Goodyear Lumber Co.'s logging operations in northern Wisconsin for sixteen years, afterwards logging for himself for two years. Of late he had been living on his farm. On January 20, 1905, Miss Bertha Cline of Necedah was married to Mr. Waterman. She, with their son Charles, and the latter's wife, survive him. Mr. Waterman was the last of the original Waterman families who were pioneers in this section. He had many friends who will grieve with the family over his demise. Burial was in the New Lisbon Cemetery.¹

     Bertha L. Cline was born on 25 January 1880 at Gallia Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Socrates Cline and Elizabeth A. Steele.² Bertha L. Cline married Allen B. Waterman, son of Judson Adoniram Waterman and Caroline Rebecca Ball, on 20 January 1905 at Necedah, Juneau Co., WI.¹ Bertha L. Cline died on 7 May 1938 at LaCrosse, LaCrosse Co., WI, at age 58.¹ She was buried on 10 May 1938 at New Lisbon City Cemetery, New Lisbon, Juneau Co., WI.¹
     As of 20 January 1905,her married name was Waterman. From an obituary: Mrs. Bertha L. Waterman, for many years a resident of this city, died in La Crosse, Wisconsin, May 7, 1938. Her body was brought to this city Tuesday afternoon and burial was made in the New Lisbon Cemetery with the Rev. Hilding Lind officiating. Mrs. Waterman was born in Gallia County, Ohio, January 25, 1880. She is survived by a son Charles of this city and two sisters, Mrs. Cora Smith of Richland Center and Mrs. Garnet Lindsey of Yakima, Washington. Her husband, Allen Waterman, died several years ago.¹ From an obituary: Mrs. Bertha L. Waterman, for many years a resident of this city, died in La Crosse, Wisconsin, May 7, 1938. Her body was brought to this city Tuesday afternoon and burial was made in the New Lisbon Cemetery with the Rev. Hilding Lind officiating. Mrs. Waterman was born in Gallia County, Ohio, January 25, 1880. She is survived by a son Charles of this city and two sisters, Mrs. Cora Smith of Richland Center and Mrs. Garnet Lindsey of Yakima, Washington. Her husband, Allen Waterman, died several years ago.¹

     Hattie Waterman was born in January 1863 at WI.¹ She was the daughter of Judson Adoniram Waterman and Caroline Rebecca Ball.¹ Hattie Waterman married Napoleon Bonaparte Skales on 17 April 1890 at Cheyenne, Laramie Co., WY.¹ Hattie Waterman died on 13 November 1908 at Cheyenne, Laramie Co., WY, at age 45.¹
     As of 17 April 1890,her married name was Skales.

     Sarah E. Sprague was born on 22 June 1838 at OH.¹ She was the daughter of William Sprague and Sarah Davis.^2,1 Sarah E. Sprague married Sherman E. Ball, son of Benjamin E. Ball and Rhoda A. (????), on 21 September 1854 at Marion Co., OH.¹ Sarah E. Sprague died on 22 May 1906 at Marion Co., OH, at age 67.¹ She was buried at La Rue Cemetery, Montgomery, OH.¹
     As of 21 September 1854,her married name was Ball.

     William B. Ball was born on 30 January 1856 at La Rue, Marion Co., OH.² He was the son of Sherman E. Ball and Sarah E. Sprague.² William B. Ball died on 30 January 1856 at La Rue, Marion Co., OH.² He was buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Big Island, Marion Co., OH.²

     Wilbur T. Ball was born on 3 January 1858 at OH.^2,1 He was the son of Sherman E. Ball and Sarah E. Sprague.¹ Wilbur T. Ball died on 19 November 1867 at age 9.²

     Jesse Ralph Craig was born on 8 October 1879 at Downs, McLean Co., IL.^2,3 He was the son of Jesse Washington Craig and Eliza W. Clement.³ Jesse Ralph Craig married Mabel Clare Ball, daughter of Clarence Louis Ball and Sarah Ellen Whetsler, on 3 April 1898.⁴ Jesse Ralph Craig died on 3 July 1960 at Bloomington, McLean Co., IL, at age 80.³
     Comment by DGB: He may have been the "Jesse R. Craig" age 60, b. IL, locomotive firement on the 1940 census with wife Frances age 47 and "daughter" Frances Baxter age 26. End of comment.⁵

     Edith M. Cole was born in January 1885 at NE.² She was the daughter of Phineas Sherman Cole and Jennie Frances Richards.¹

     Hattie M. Cole was born in December 1886 at NE.² She was the daughter of Phineas Sherman Cole and Jennie Frances Richards.¹

     Ruth E. Cole was born in January 1891 at NE.² She was the daughter of Phineas Sherman Cole and Jennie Frances Richards.¹

     Charles Cole was born in November 1894 at NE.² He was the son of Phineas Sherman Cole and Jennie Frances Richards.¹ Charles Cole married Edna M. (????) circa 1914.³