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Isabella Davis <I>Keene</I> Ball

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Isabella Davis Keene Ball

Birth
North Appleton, Knox County, Maine, USA
Death
11 Sep 1901 (aged 67)
Wilcox, Kearney County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Wilcox, Kearney County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Isabella was born June 21, 1834 to Robert Stein & Isabel Davis Keene. She married Daniel Beckwith Ball on Sept. 7, 1864 at Boston Mass. To this union 7 children were born. They homesteaded the Walker Ranch in 1873, they had the first well, store, Sunday School & postoffice. Mrs. Ball was the postmistress. The ranch was on the Oregon Trail, their nearest neighbor was 25 miles away. The post office was later moved to the community of Keene, now a town named after Isabella using her maiden name.
Isabella was born June 21, 1834 to Robert Stein & Isabel Davis Keene. She married Daniel Beckwith Ball on Sept. 7, 1864 at Boston Mass. To this union 7 children were born. They homesteaded the Walker Ranch in 1873, they had the first well, store, Sunday School & postoffice. Mrs. Ball was the postmistress. The ranch was on the Oregon Trail, their nearest neighbor was 25 miles away. The post office was later moved to the community of Keene, now a town named after Isabella using her maiden name.


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  • Created by: jane
  • Added: Jan 22, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64529715/isabella_davis-ball: accessed ), memorial page for Isabella Davis Keene Ball (21 Jun 1834–11 Sep 1901), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64529715, citing Wilcox Cemetery, Wilcox, Kearney County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by jane (contributor 47222658).