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Robert Ball Sr.

Birth: 13 Nov 1776
Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Death: 21 May 1861 (aged 84)
Arlington County, Virginia, USA
Burial: Robert Ball Family Graveyard

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 38.8825358, Longitude: -77.1105247
Memorial ID: 40343486 View Source

Parents: Ensign John Ball & Mary Ann Thrift
Wife: Ann Thrift (m 9 Jun 1803)

Children:
1. William Ball 1803-1855 (m. Walter Ann Brocket)
2. James Thrift Ball 1806-1867 (m. Mary Sewell)
3. John Ball 1809-1889 (m. Margaret Ann Shreve)
4. Sarah A Ball Sherman Birch 1811-1865 (m. Daniel Sherman, Caleb Birch)
5. Mary Matilda Ball Reid 1817-1833 (m. Richard Reed/Reid)
6. Martha Ball b. 1817
7. Amanda Ball Febrey 1819-1882 (m. Nicholas Febrey)
8. Elizabeth Ball Dellinger b. 1822 (m. Henry Dellinger)
9. Ellen N Ball 1823-1873 m. William B Dyer
10. Robert Ball Jr 1827-1897 (m. Elizabeth McElwee)

1850 census, Alexandria Co VA: Robert Ball 74, Ann 68, Robert Jr 23, Elizabeth 18, Amanda 23, Mary 1, (Frances, Wm & Amanda Dyer) occ: farmer
1860 census, Alexandria Co VA: Robert Ball 84, Anna 78, Frank 16, William 15, Amanda 12. (Frank, Wm & Amanda were probably grandchildren).

Note: Arlington County was part of Alexandria County in 1850 & 1860.

Parents: Ensign John Ball & Mary Ann Thrift
Wife: Ann Thrift (m 9 Jun 1803)

Children:
1. William Ball 1803-1855 (m. Walter Ann Brocket)
2. James Thrift Ball 1806-1867 (m. Mary Sewell)
3. John Ball 1809-1889 (m. Margaret Ann Shreve)
4. Sarah A Ball Sherman Birch 1811-1865 (m. Daniel Sherman, Caleb Birch)
5. Mary Matilda Ball Reid 1817-1833 (m. Richard Reed/Reid)
6. Martha Ball b. 1817
7. Amanda Ball Febrey 1819-1882 (m. Nicholas Febrey)
8. Elizabeth Ball Dellinger b. 1822 (m. Henry Dellinger)
9. Ellen N Ball 1823-1873 m. William B Dyer
10. Robert Ball Jr 1827-1897 (m. Elizabeth McElwee)

1850 census, Alexandria Co VA: Robert Ball 74, Ann 68, Robert Jr 23, Elizabeth 18, Amanda 23, Mary 1, (Frances, Wm & Amanda Dyer) occ: farmer
1860 census, Alexandria Co VA: Robert Ball 84, Anna 78, Frank 16, William 15, Amanda 12. (Frank, Wm & Amanda were probably grandchildren).

Note: Arlington County was part of Alexandria County in 1850 & 1860.

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Ann Thrift Ball

1781–1864

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Maintained by: 𝕋𝕠𝕞𝕞𝕪 ℕ𝕖𝕒𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕣𝕪
Originally Created by: Janet LaMotte, MHR
Added: Aug 6, 2009
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40343486/robert-ball: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Ball Sr. (13 Nov 1776–21 May 1861), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40343486, citing Robert Ball Family Graveyard, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by 𝕋𝕠𝕞𝕞𝕪 ℕ𝕖𝕒𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕣𝕪 (contributor 47874331).

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