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John Thomas Ball

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John Thomas Ball

Birth
Jonesville, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Death
25 Jan 1937 (aged 80)
Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA
Burial
Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Block 6, Lot 5, Space 8
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Son of Wesley Ball & Mary Ann Jones Ball. Located in the 1880 Fannin Co., TX Census living with his parents.

From The Balls of Stafford and Fairfax Virginia by Bonnie S. Ball, et al, reprint of the third edition, 1982, pp. 68-69.

John Thomas ... went to Texas with his parents when he was a boy. He remembered Yankee soldiers passing his home in Virginia while his father was away in the Confederate Army.

"Tom" helped to establish the cattle industry in West Texas. At his death in 1937 he owned cattle ranches in Stephens, Nolan and Fisher counties."

He married (1) Emma Jane West b. 1860 d. 1922 is buried ... in Abilene. They had eleven children. He then married (2) Clara Belle Horton Boggs b. 1894 d. 1984. They had one son.

Son of Wesley Ball & Mary Ann Jones Ball. Located in the 1880 Fannin Co., TX Census living with his parents.

From The Balls of Stafford and Fairfax Virginia by Bonnie S. Ball, et al, reprint of the third edition, 1982, pp. 68-69.

John Thomas ... went to Texas with his parents when he was a boy. He remembered Yankee soldiers passing his home in Virginia while his father was away in the Confederate Army.

"Tom" helped to establish the cattle industry in West Texas. At his death in 1937 he owned cattle ranches in Stephens, Nolan and Fisher counties."

He married (1) Emma Jane West b. 1860 d. 1922 is buried ... in Abilene. They had eleven children. He then married (2) Clara Belle Horton Boggs b. 1894 d. 1984. They had one son.

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