Nathaniel Hodges1

M, #107851, b. 2 April 1675
     Nathaniel Hodges was born on 2 April 1675 at Tauton, Bristol Co., MA.1 He was the son of John Hodges and Elizabeth Macey.1

Citations

  1. [S1586] Henry Edwards Scott, editor, Vital Records of Taunton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society t the charge of the Eddy Town-Record Fund, 1929), vol. 1, p. 217. Hereinafter cited as VR of Taunton, MA.

Samuel Hodges1

M, #107852, b. 20 May 1678
     Samuel Hodges was born on 20 May 1678 at Tauton, Bristol Co., MA.1 He was the son of John Hodges and Elizabeth Macey.1

Citations

  1. [S1586] Henry Edwards Scott, editor, Vital Records of Taunton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society t the charge of the Eddy Town-Record Fund, 1929), vol. 1, p. 217. Hereinafter cited as VR of Taunton, MA.

William Hodges1

M, #107853, b. 6 June 1682
     William Hodges was born on 6 June 1682 at Tauton, Bristol Co., MA.1 He was the son of John Hodges and Elizabeth Macey.1

Citations

  1. [S1586] Henry Edwards Scott, editor, Vital Records of Taunton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society t the charge of the Eddy Town-Record Fund, 1929), vol. 1, p. 217. Hereinafter cited as VR of Taunton, MA.

Elizabeth Macey1

F, #107854
     Elizabeth Macey married John Hodges on 15 May 1672 at Tauton, Bristol Co., MA.1
     As of 15 May 1672,her married name was Hodges.1

Children of Elizabeth Macey and John Hodges

Citations

  1. [S1586] Henry Edwards Scott, editor, Vital Records of Taunton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society t the charge of the Eddy Town-Record Fund, 1929), vol. 2, p. 250. Hereinafter cited as VR of Taunton, MA.

Ebenezer Hodges1

M, #107855, b. 18 November 1698
     Ebenezer Hodges was born on 18 November 1698 at Norton, Bristol Co., MA.1 He was the son of John Hodges and Marcy (????)1

Citations

  1. [S1968] Henry Ernest Woods, editor, Vital Records of Norton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society t the charge of the Eddy Town-Record Fund, 1906), p. 74. Hereinafter cited as VR of Norton, MA.

Edman Hodges1

M, #107856, b. 1 July 1709
     Edman Hodges was born on 1 July 1709 at Norton, Bristol Co., MA.1 He was the son of John Hodges and Marcy (????)1

Citations

  1. [S1968] Henry Ernest Woods, editor, Vital Records of Norton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society t the charge of the Eddy Town-Record Fund, 1906), p. 74. Hereinafter cited as VR of Norton, MA.

Anna Hodges1

F, #107857, b. 4 February 1704/5
     Anna Hodges was born on 4 February 1704/5 at Norton, Bristol Co., MA.1 She was the daughter of John Hodges and Marcy (????)1

Citations

  1. [S1968] Henry Ernest Woods, editor, Vital Records of Norton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society t the charge of the Eddy Town-Record Fund, 1906), p. 73. Hereinafter cited as VR of Norton, MA.

Elizabeth Hodges1

F, #107858, b. 13 November 1700
     Elizabeth Hodges was born on 13 November 1700 at Norton, Bristol Co., MA.1 She was the daughter of John Hodges and Marcy (????)1

Citations

  1. [S1968] Henry Ernest Woods, editor, Vital Records of Norton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society t the charge of the Eddy Town-Record Fund, 1906), p. 75. Hereinafter cited as VR of Norton, MA.

Marcy Hodges1

F, #107859, b. 29 November 1711
     Marcy Hodges was born on 29 November 1711 at Norton, Bristol Co., MA.1 She was the daughter of John Hodges and Marcy (????)1

Citations

  1. [S1968] Henry Ernest Woods, editor, Vital Records of Norton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society t the charge of the Eddy Town-Record Fund, 1906), p. 75. Hereinafter cited as VR of Norton, MA.

Elias Bacon1

M, #107860

Child of Elias Bacon

Citations

  1. [S8] 1860 (June 1) U.S. Census, Littleton, Grafton Co., NH, p. 38.

Leonard Brown Ball1

M, #107861, b. 5 March 1815, d. 8 March 1816
     Leonard Brown Ball was born on 5 March 1815 at Townshend, Windham Co., VT; twin of Samantha.1 He was the son of Silas Ball and Lucy Cowls.1 Leonard Brown Ball died on 8 March 1816 at Townshend, Windham Co., VT, at age 1.1 He was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Townshend, Windham Co., VT.1

Citations

  1. [S29] Vermont Vital Records 1760-1954, Public Records Division, General Services Center (Middlesex VT), on-line at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1784223

Eber L. Watson1

M, #107862, b. 18 September 1867, d. 25 February 1952
     Eber L. Watson was born on 18 September 1867 at West Burke, Caledonia Co., VT.2 He was the son of Leonard William Watson and Sophia Hunt.2 Eber L. Watson married Elvira Ball, daughter of Silas P. Ball and Julia Emma Peck, on 29 September 1910 at Burke, Caledonia Co., VT.1 Eber L. Watson died on 25 February 1952 at Burke, Caledonia Co., VT, at age 84.2 He was buried at Sutton Village Cemetery, Sutton, Caledonia Co., VT.2

Citations

  1. [S29] Vermont Vital Records 1760-1954, Public Records Division, General Services Center (Middlesex VT), on-line at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1784223
  2. [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&, Sutton Village Cemetery, Sutton, Caledonia Co., VT.

Josiah Cowles1

M, #107863
     Josiah Cowles married Christian Graves.1

Child of Josiah Cowles and Christian Graves

Citations

  1. [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&, Long Plain Cemetery, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA.

Christian Graves1

F, #107864
     Christian Graves married Josiah Cowles.1
     Her married name was Cowles.1

Child of Christian Graves and Josiah Cowles

Citations

  1. [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&, Long Plain Cemetery, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA.

Simeon Parsons1

M, #107865
     Simeon Parsons married Abigail Bates.1

Child of Simeon Parsons and Abigail Bates

Citations

  1. [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&, Long Plain Cemetery, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA.

Abigail Bates1

F, #107866
     Abigail Bates married Simeon Parsons.1
     Her married name was Parsons.1

Child of Abigail Bates and Simeon Parsons

Citations

  1. [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&, Long Plain Cemetery, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA.

Hoyt Lee Field1

M, #107867, b. 12 October 1845, d. 3 February 1870
     Hoyt Lee Field was born on 12 October 1845.1 He was the son of Cephas Field and Editha Ball.1 Hoyt Lee Field died on 3 February 1870 at Leverett, Franklin Co., MA, at age 24.1 He was buried at Long Plain Cemetery, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA.1

Citations

  1. [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&, Long Plain Cemetery, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA.

Lucy (????)1

F, #107868
     Lucy (????) married Seth Wood.1
     Her married name was Wood.1

Child of Lucy (????) and Seth Wood

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, Leverett, Franklin County, MA, vol. 135, p. 277.

Sarah (????)1

F, #107869
     Sarah (????) married Loring Beals.1
     Her married name was Beals.1

Child of Sarah (????) and Loring Beals

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, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA, vol. 202, p. 248.

Elijah Gardner1

M, #107870
     Elijah Gardner married Eliza (????)1

Child of Elijah Gardner and Eliza (????)

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, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA, vol. 289, p. 302.

Eliza (????)1

F, #107871
     Eliza (????) married Elijah Gardner.1
     Her married name was Gardner.1

Child of Eliza (????) and Elijah Gardner

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, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA, vol. 289, p. 302.

Fordyce Silas Ball1,2

M, #107872, b. 30 August 1894, d. 29 July 1962
     Fordyce Silas Ball was born on 30 August 1894 at Leverett, Franklin Co., MA; unnamed on birth record.1 He was the son of George Fordyce Ball and Etta Pierce.1 Fordyce Silas Ball married Bessie Estella Cleveland, daughter of Charles E. Cleveland and Eva A. Whitney, circa 1916.3 Fordyce Silas Ball died on 29 July 1962 at Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA, at age 67.2 He was buried at East Leverett Cemetery, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA.4

Census, Occupation & Residence

28 June 1900Leverett, Franklin Co., MA"Fordyce S." age 5, b. MA, with mother, etc.5
21 April 1910Leverett, Franklin Co., MA"Fordyce" age 15, b. MA, odd job laborer, with mother6
25 March 1920Leverett, Franklin Co., MA"Fordyce S." age 25, b. MA, farm laborer, with wife Bessie and children Elmer, Lyndon, Marlin and Shirley7
9 April 1930Leverett, Franklin Co., MA"Fordyce S." age 35, b. MA, laborer for a lumbering company, with wife Bessie and children Elmer, Lyndon, Marlin, Shirley, Steven, Perry, Myron and Marjorie3
21 June 1940Leverett, Franklin Co., MA"Fordyce S." age 45, b. MA, day laborer for the state water company, with wife Bessie and children elmer, Lyndon, Marlin, Shirley, Steven, Perry, Myron and Marjorie8

Child of Fordyce Silas Ball

Children of Fordyce Silas Ball and Bessie Estella Cleveland

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, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA, vol. 439, p. 591.
  2. [S2575] J. Ball, "Ball/Ely Family Tree," database made available on-line courtesy of J. Ball, http://trees.ancestry.ca/tree/59343619/person/48045284009?ssrc=, database viewed 26 May 2015.
  3. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA, ED 6-21, Sheet 3B (back of stamped 37).
  4. [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 Leverett Cemetery, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA.
  5. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA, ED 485, Sheet 8A (stamped 8).
  6. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA, ED 504, Sheet 2A (stamped 13).
  7. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA, ED 115, Sheet 3B (back of stamped 173).
  8. [S16] 1940 (April 1) U.S. Census, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA, ED 6-34, Sheet 6A (stamped 409).

Bessie Estella Cleveland1

F, #107873, b. circa 1892, d. 27 January 1946
     Bessie Estella Cleveland was born circa 1892 at MA.1 She was the daughter of Charles E. Cleveland and Eva A. Whitney.1 Bessie Estella Cleveland married Fordyce Silas Ball, son of George Fordyce Ball and Etta Pierce, circa 1916.2 Bessie Estella Cleveland died on 27 January 1946 at Winchester, Cheshire Co., NH.1
     As of circa 1916,her married name was Ball.

Census, Occupation & Residence

25 March 1920Leverett, Franklin Co., MA"Bessie E." age 27, b. MA, with husband, etc.3
9 April 1930Leverett, Franklin Co., MA"Bessie E." age 38, b. MA, with husband, etc.2
21 June 1940Leverett, Franklin Co., MA"Bessie E." age 48, b. MA, with husband, etc.4

Children of Bessie Estella Cleveland and Fordyce Silas Ball

Citations

  1. [S2575] J. Ball, "Ball/Ely Family Tree," database made available on-line courtesy of J. Ball, http://trees.ancestry.ca/tree/59343619/person/48045284009?ssrc=, database viewed 26 May 2015.
  2. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA, ED 6-21, Sheet 3B (back of stamped 37).
  3. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA, ED 115, Sheet 3B (back of stamped 173).
  4. [S16] 1940 (April 1) U.S. Census, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA, ED 6-34, Sheet 6A (stamped 409).

Charles E. Cleveland1

M, #107874
     Charles E. Cleveland married Eva A. Whitney.1

Child of Charles E. Cleveland and Eva A. Whitney

Citations

  1. [S2575] J. Ball, "Ball/Ely Family Tree," database made available on-line courtesy of J. Ball, http://trees.ancestry.ca/tree/59343619/person/48045284009?ssrc=, database viewed 26 May 2015.

Eva A. Whitney1

F, #107875
     Eva A. Whitney married Charles E. Cleveland.1
     Her married name was Cleveland.1

Child of Eva A. Whitney and Charles E. Cleveland

Citations

  1. [S2575] J. Ball, "Ball/Ely Family Tree," database made available on-line courtesy of J. Ball, http://trees.ancestry.ca/tree/59343619/person/48045284009?ssrc=, database viewed 26 May 2015.