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John R. BALL

John R. BALL

Male 1861 - 1924  (62 years)

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  • Name John R. BALL 
    Born 20 Oct 1861  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870  Clark District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900, 1910  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1, 3] 
    Died 29 Sep 1924  Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    Buried Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I52752  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2010 

    Father Shelton BALL,   b. CA 1825, Fauquier Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880  (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Mother Hannah Christena MOORE,   b. CA 1827,   d. Aft 1880  (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Family ID F12509  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rachel WILSON,   b. Feb 1860,   d. 1940  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Married 31 Oct 1883  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Edgar Floyd BALL,   b. 11 Jul 1884, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1966, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Family ID F21778  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Sep 1924 - Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    52752_BALL_JohnR_1861-1924_DeathCertificate.jpg    		52752_BALL_JohnR_1861-1924_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S2053] 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District).

    4. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).
      Age 63y 11m 9d reported on death certificate would put birth date at Oct 20 1860. But death certificate specifies birth date as Oct 20 1861, and headstone also shows birth year as 1861.

    5. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    6. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).
      Identified as Jonathan Ball, 22, b. Harrison Co, res. Ritchie Co; and Rachel Wilson, 23, of Ritchie Co. Married Oct 31 1883.