Person:John Ball (201)

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Rev. John Ball
b.Bef 1768
m. Bef 1803
  1. Harriet S. BallAbt 1803 -
  2. John C. BallBef 1810 -
  3. Benjamin BallBef 1810 -
  4. Sarah Mosby BallBef 1810 -
  5. Rebecca H. BallBef 1810 -
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Name Rev. John Ball
Gender Male
Birth? Bef 1768
Marriage Bef 1803 to Margaret "Polly" Johnson
Death? Bef Aug 1810 Garrard County, Kentucky[wife Polly was listed alone with children in Census]

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Deed (Book D Page 356; 19 Apr 1813) for William Maxey by John Johnson, his attorney infact, to Benjamin Ball, Sally Mosby Ball, Rebecca H Ball, Harriet S Ball, John C Ball, children and heirs of John Ball.
Aug term court 1816: Comm. app. to settle with Edward and Job Johnson adm. of the estate of John Ball dec'd. (Note from researcher Marsha Lawrence: Edward Johnson was actually dec'd before 1816)
Feb term court 1817: Job Johnson app. as guardian to John and Thomas Ball infant sons of John Ball dec'd.
References
  1.   Biographical cyclopedia of the commonwealth of Kentucky: embracing biographies of many of the prominent men and families of the s tate. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974)
    pg. 617.

    Harriet Ball was the daughter of Rev. John John Ball and Margaret Johnson of Garrard County, Kentucky. Margaret Johnson Ball was the daughter of Rev. Job Johnson and Sarah Mosby of Virginia.

  2.   Gresham, John M., compiler. Kentucky Biographical Dictionary, 1896.

    Rev. Job Johnson and John Ball came from Rockingham or Buckingham County, Virginia, to Garrard County, Kentucky, about 1785.