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Simeon Miller Ballard

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Simeon Miller Ballard

Birth
Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA
Death
15 Mar 1890 (aged 79)
Fresno County, California, USA
Burial
Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA Add to Map
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Son of Bentley Ballard 1777–1820 and Dinah Cox 1785-1840 of Kentucky, grandson of Reuben Ballard of South Carolina and Absilla Bentley of North Carolina. Descendant of John Ballard 1635-1725 of Bitton, Gloucesershire, England.

Simeon Miller Ballard, a native of Kentucky, who came to California in 1852, crossing the plains from Missouri with ox-teams. On arriving here he engaged in farming in different counties until 1881, when he located in Fresno county, near Riverdale, where he was living at the time of his death, March 15, 1890. His wife bore the maiden name of Miss Amy E. Dye and was born in Ohio.


Jeremiah Bentley Ballard
His Brother

Memorial for Jeremiah includes info on Simeon as part of the immigrant party.
Son of Bentley Ballard 1777–1820 and Dinah Cox 1785-1840 of Kentucky, grandson of Reuben Ballard of South Carolina and Absilla Bentley of North Carolina. Descendant of John Ballard 1635-1725 of Bitton, Gloucesershire, England.

Simeon Miller Ballard, a native of Kentucky, who came to California in 1852, crossing the plains from Missouri with ox-teams. On arriving here he engaged in farming in different counties until 1881, when he located in Fresno county, near Riverdale, where he was living at the time of his death, March 15, 1890. His wife bore the maiden name of Miss Amy E. Dye and was born in Ohio.


Jeremiah Bentley Ballard
His Brother

Memorial for Jeremiah includes info on Simeon as part of the immigrant party.


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