Person:Levi Ballou (1)
Levi Ballou
b.23 Sep 1744 Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
d.15 Jul 1805 Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 3 Jul 1740
  1. Jesse Ballou1741 - 1800
  2. Levi Ballou1744 - 1805
  3. Amey Ballou1745 - 1817
  4. Reuben Ballou1747 - 1803
  5. Asa Ballou1750 -
  6. Mary Ballou1752 -
  7. Anne Ballou1756 -
  8. Joanna Ballou1759 - 1832
Spouse and Children
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m. 21 Mar 1765
  1. Rachel Ballou1765 - 1765
  2. Philana Ballou1766 -
  3. Rhoda Ballou1768 -
  4. Vianna Ballou1771 -
  5. Welcome Ballou1773 - Bef 1805
  6. Joanna Ballou1775 -
  7. Flavious Ballou1776 -
  8. Rachel Ballou
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Facts and Events
Name Levi Ballou
Gender Male
Birth[1] 23 Sep 1744 Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 21 Mar 1765 Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United Statesto Comfort Thomas
Will[4] 11 Jul 1805 Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Death[2][3] 15 Jul 1805 Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Burial? Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
References
  1. ↑ Cumberland - Births and Deaths, in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891)
    76.

    BALLOU, Levi, of Ezekiel and Joanna, [born] Sept. 23, 1744.

  2. ↑ The History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations - Biographical. (New York: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1920)
    [1].

    Levi Ballou, son of Ezekiel Ballou, was born in Cumberland, R. I., September 23, 1744, and died July 13, 1805. He was conspicuous as a Revolutionary Patriot, shared largely in town offices of honor and responsibility, was long a popular justice of the peace, frequently represented his fellow citizens in the General Assembly of the State, and was a much trusted counsellor in the affairs of the neighborhood. He married, at Cumberland, March 21, 1764, Comfort Thompson, who died October 28, 1826, aged eighty years. Children, born in Cumberland: Rachel, Sept. 11, 1765; Philena, Oct. 6, 1766; Rhoda, Dec. 15, 1768; Vienna, Jan. 29, 1771; Welcome, March 1, 1773; Joanna, Feb. 25, 1775; Flavius J., Oct. 13, 1776; Rachel and Emelia, twins, May 8, 1780; Levi, Aug. 29, 1782; Olney, Sept. 28, 1784; Barton, mentioned below.

  3. ↑ Providence Phenix - Deaths, in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891)
    250.

    BALLOU, Levi, at Cumberland, member of General Assembly, July 15, 1805

  4. ↑ Abstracts of Cumberland Wills, in Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (Princeton, Massachusetts: A. G. Beaman)
    3:175, October 1980.

    Levi Ballou of Cumberland, Esq. Will dated 11 July 1805, proved 3 Aug 1805, pp. 24-25.
    Wife Comfort.
    Sons: Welcome Ballou dec., Haven Ballou, Levi Ballou Jr., Olney Ballou under age 21 & Barton Ballou under age 21.
    Daughters: Phila Cook wife of Arthur Cook, Rhodes Cook wife of Thadd__ Cook, Vienna Darling wife of Ziba Darling, Joannah Cook wife of Zinny Cook, Rachal Cook wife of Levi Cook & Mille Hall wife of Lemuel Hall.
    Granddaughter Olive Ballou daughter of son Welcome Ballou dec.
    p. 62: 4 Feb 1806 Widow Comfort to 2 sons Havian Ballou & Levi Ballou.

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