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     Viola Chidester is the daughter of Clifford Ralph Chidester and Viola Krause.^1,2

     James Rolf Krause is the son of (????) Krause and Viola Chidester.¹

     Faith Mary Chidester was born on 4 March 1899 at Sibley, Osceola Co., IA.¹ She was the daughter of James Haner Chidester and Mary Katherine Ball.¹ Faith Mary Chidester married Thomas Abraham Goble, son of William Goble, on 10 July 1918 at Deming, Luna Co., NM.¹ Faith Mary Chidester and Thomas Abraham Goble were divorced before 1949. Faith Mary Chidester married Dr. E. Sheldon Watson on 17 December 1949.¹ Faith Mary Chidester died on 18 March 1964 at age 65.² She was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Brookings, Brookings Co., SD.²
     As of 10 July 1918,her married name was Goble.¹ She and Thomas Abraham Goble adopted Wallace Duane Watson on 30 April 1938.¹ As of 17 December 1949,her married name was Watson.¹

     Thomas Abraham Goble was born on 23 May 1897 at MO.^2,3,4 He was the son of William Goble.³ Thomas Abraham Goble married Faith Mary Chidester, daughter of James Haner Chidester and Mary Katherine Ball, on 10 July 1918 at Deming, Luna Co., NM.¹ Thomas Abraham Goble and Faith Mary Chidester were divorced before 1949. Thomas Abraham Goble died on 20 November 1977 at age 80; SSDI lists last residence as Portland, Multnomah Co., OR.^4,5 He was buried at Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR.⁵
     He and Faith Mary Chidester adopted Wallace Duane Watson on 30 April 1938.¹

     Kenneth James Goble was born on 12 February 1920 at Huron, Beadle Co., SD.¹ He was the son of Thomas Abraham Goble and Faith Mary Chidester.¹ Kenneth James Goble died on 31 July 1927 at age 7.¹ He was buried at Glenwood Cemetery, Mankato, Blue Earth Co., MN.²

     Ruth Mary Goble was born on 11 January 1922 at Huron, Beadle Co., SD.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Abraham Goble and Faith Mary Chidester.¹ Ruth Mary Goble died on 28 July 1927 at Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, at age 5.¹ She was buried at Glenwood Cemetery, Mankato, Blue Earth Co., MN.²

     Dr. E. Sheldon Watson was born on 18 February 1904.² He married Faith Mary Chidester, daughter of James Haner Chidester and Mary Katherine Ball, on 17 December 1949.¹ Dr. E. Sheldon Watson died on 1 March 1976 at age 72.² He was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Brookings, Brookings Co., SD.²

     James Wesley Norvell married Elizabeth Ann Wingo.¹

     Elizabeth Ann Wingo married James Wesley Norvell.¹
     Her married name was Norvell.¹

     Marcia Ann Parsons was born on 25 March 1813 at NY.^4,5 She was the daughter of Seth Parsons.¹ Marcia Ann Parsons married Levi Chandler Ball, son of Lemuel Ball and Rebecca Hill, on 26 September 1833 at Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer Co., NY.¹ Marcia Ann Parsons died on 24 April 1875 at Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer Co., NY, at age 62.³ She was buried at Maple Grove Old Cemetery, Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer Co., NY.⁵
     As of 26 September 1833,her married name was Ball.¹

     Catharine V. Ball was born circa 1846 at NY.¹ She was the daughter of Levi Chandler Ball and Marcia Ann Parsons.³ Catharine V. Ball died circa 1861.³

     Lemuel Burke Ball was born on 16 September 1838 at Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer Co., NY.¹ He was the son of Levi Chandler Ball and Marcia Ann Parsons.² Lemuel Burke Ball married Mary Vandella Fisk, daughter of Richmond Fisk and Lurania (????), on 9 November 1861 at Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer Co., NY.¹ Lemuel Burke Ball died on 8 December 1896 at Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer Co., NY, at age 58.¹ He was buried at Maple Grove Old Cemetery, Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer Co., NY.³

     Mary Frances Ball was born on 20 March 1841 at NY.^1,3 She was the daughter of Levi Chandler Ball and Marcia Ann Parsons.⁴ Mary Frances Ball married Charles A. Cheney.⁴ Mary Frances Ball died on 1 September 1900 at age 59.³ She was buried at Maple Grove Old Cemetery, Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer Co., NY.³
     Her married name was Cheney.⁴

     Charles A. Cheney was born on 13 June 1835 at VT.^2,1 He married Mary Frances Ball, daughter of Levi Chandler Ball and Marcia Ann Parsons.³ Charles A. Cheney died on 29 October 1912 at age 77.¹ He was buried at Maple Grove Old Cemetery, Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer Co., NY.¹

     Albert Nathaniel Cheney was born circa 1866 at NY.^2,1 He was the son of Charles A. Cheney and Mary Frances Ball.² Albert Nathaniel Cheney died on 26 December 1886.¹ He was buried at Maple Grove Old Cemetery, Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer Co., NY.¹

     Thomas Corwin Steward married Lydia Cordelia Palmer.¹

     Lydia Cordelia Palmer married Thomas Corwin Steward.¹
     Her married name was Steward.¹

     Carolyn Steward Ball was born on 6 February 1908 at Washington, DC.¹ She was the daughter of Carleton Roy Ball and Bertha Floretta Steward.¹ Carolyn Steward Ball married William Zirkle Bowie on 27 December 1939.¹ Carolyn Steward Ball died on 18 October 1980 at Front Royal, Warren Co., VA, at age 72.^2,3 She was buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Front Royal, Warren Co., VA.²
     As of 27 December 1939,her married name was Bowie.¹      Photo courtesy of W. C. Buie.³

     William Zirkle Bowie was born on 28 March 1904 at Washington, DC.^2,3 He married Esther Garrett circa 1923.⁴ William Zirkle Bowie married Carolyn Steward Ball, daughter of Carleton Roy Ball and Bertha Floretta Steward, on 27 December 1939.¹ William Zirkle Bowie died on 16 June 1973 at age 69.^1,3 He was buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Front Royal, Warren Co., VA.³

     William Carlton Bowie is the son of William Zirkle Bowie and Carolyn Steward Ball.¹

     Robert Steward Ball was born on 5 October 1911 at Washington, DC.¹ He was the son of Carleton Roy Ball and Bertha Floretta Steward.¹ Robert Steward Ball married Rosemary Postle, daughter of Glenn Postle and Esther (????), on 7 March 1936 at Detroit, Wayne Co., MI.¹ Robert Steward Ball died on 9 July 1961 at Washington, DC, at age 49.¹ He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington Co., VA.²
     He was an aviation editor and reporter for the "Detroit Times" newspaper.¹      Photo courtesy of W. C. Buie.³

     Rosemary Postle was born circa 1916 at MI.² She was the daughter of Glenn Postle and Esther (????)³ Rosemary Postle married Robert Steward Ball, son of Carleton Roy Ball and Bertha Floretta Steward, on 7 March 1936 at Detroit, Wayne Co., MI.¹
     As of 7 March 1936,her married name was Ball.¹