Family:Joseph Ball and Mary Unknown (1)

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Parents: William Ball and Hannah Atheroid Col. Joseph Ball, of St. Mary's White Chapel Parish b. 24 May 1649 England d. Bef 11 Jul 1711 Lancaster, Virginia, United States	Mary Unknown b. Bef 1672 d. 1721 Northumberland, Virginia, United States

m. Abt 1707 Middlesex County, Virginia

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Marriage^[1]

Abt 1707

Middlesex County, VirginiaChrist Church [2nd wife - she is the widow Johnson]

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		Birth	Death
1.	Mary Ball	1708 Lancaster County, Virginia	25 Aug 1789 Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States

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Note of Caution

There has been considerable discussion regarding the identity of the second wife of Col. Joseph Ball, known to be the widow Johnson. Through the years, researchers have claimed that she was Mary MONTAGUE or Mary BENNETT. Please see Mary's Page and Mary's Talk Page for discussion and analysis of Mary's maiden name.

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Daughter: Mrs. Mary (Ball) Washington

References

↑ Roberts, Gary Boyd. Ancestors of American Presidents. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009)
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Grandparents of George Washington through daughter Mary.
Joseph Ball, m. c. 1707-8 (post 6 Feb 1707) to Mrs. Mary (___) Johnson, ...
Family Recorded, in Kennedy, Mary Selden. Seldens of Virginia and allied families. (New York: Frank Allaben, c1911).
Marriage Recorded, in Headley, Robert K. Married Well and Often: Marriages of the Northern Neck of Virginia 1649-1800 : marriages and marriage references for the counties of Lancaster, Northumberland, Old Rappahannock, Richmond, and Westmoreland. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 2003)
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BALL, Col. Joseph (wid.) & JOHNSON, Mary (wid.); bet. 6 Feb 1707 - 25 Jun 1711 ; bride was prob. Mary BENNETT of West Chester, Eng. who had mar. Wm. JOHNSON in MidC, Va. on 10 Feb 1688/9; she mar. (3) Rich. HUGHES; (PRCCMC:37; Johnson:176)