Early Relatives of Thomas Ball (1819-1911)

 

Nathaniel Ball (b. 1625), immigrated to US from England, to Concord, MA, about 1650.
 He had a son, John Ball (b. 1660), who had the son Jonathan Ball (b. 1691) below.

Generation One

1. JONATHAN BALL was born on 29 August 1691 He married Hannah Clark on 24 April 1713 He lived on 25 April 1713 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA
HANNAH CLARK lived on 25 April 1713 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA

Children of Jonathan Ball and Hannah Clark were as follows:
2. i. SARAH was born on 5 May 1717
3. ii. HANNAH was born on 27 August 1719 She died on 25 March 1724 at Concord,
Middlesex Co., MA, at age 4.2 She was buried at The Hill Burying Ground,
Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.2
4. iii. JONATHAN was born on 31 July 1721 (age at death 18y 8m 5d).1,2 He died on 5
April 1740 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA, at age 18.2
+ 5. iv. JOHN was born on 8 February 1723/24. He married Sarah Brooks on 20
November 1746 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.

6. v. HANNAH was born on 27 August 1725.1 She married James Milles on 24 August
1743.1
JAMES MILLES lived on 23 August 1743 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.1
7. vi. SARAH was born on 6 November 1726.1 She married Thomas Marston on 4
August 1761.1

Generation Two

5. JOHN BALL (Jonathan) was born on 8 February 1723/24.1 He married Sarah Brooks on 20 November 1746 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.3
SARAH BROOKS lived on 19 November 1746 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.1

Children of John Ball and Sarah Brooks were as follows:
8. i. SARAH was born on 4 September 1747 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA.1
9. ii. JOHN was born on 2 December 1748 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA.1 He died on
25 February 1838 at Westminster at age 89.1
He was a pensioner of the Revolutionary War. It is believed that he did not marry.1
10. iii. ELIZABETH was born on 25 December 1752 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.1
+ 11. iv. JONATHAN was born on 7 January 1755 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.
He married Abigail Child on 12 September 1780.

12. v. MERCY was born on 28 June 1757 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.1
She was also known as MARCY.1
13. vi. THOMAS BROOKS was born on 24 May 1760 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.1
+ 14. vii. BRIGGS was born on 6 September 1762 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.

Generation Three

11. JONATHAN BALL (John, Jonathan) was born on 7 January 1755 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.1 He married Abigail Child on 12 September 1780.1 He died in 1829.4 He was buried at Elm Street Cemetery, Milford, Hillsborough Co., NH.4
ABIGAIL CHILD was born in 1763.4 She died in 1847.4 She was buried at Elm Street Cemetery, Milford, Hillsborough Co., NH.4 She of Concord.1 She was also known as Abiel.5

Children of Jonathan Ball and Abigail Child were as follows:
15. i. SARAH was born on 23 June 1781 at Bedford, Middlesex Co., MA.5 She died in
1853.4 She was buried at Elm Street Cemetery, Milford, Hillsborough Co., NH.4
She appeared on the census of 26 August 1850 at Milford, Hillsborough Co.,
NH ("Sarah" age 69, b. MA, living next to brother Briggs).6
16. ii. JOHN was born on 1 July 1783 at Bedford, Middlesex Co., MA.5 He was buried
at New London, New London Co., CT.1
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He Was a sea captain. He died at sea.1
17. iii. JONATHAN was born on 13 May 1787 at Lexington, Middlesex Co., MA.5 He
married Rachel Hutchinson on 12 July 1833.1 He died on 24 April 1837 at
Milford, Hillsborough Co., NH, at age 49.1 He was buried at Elm Street
Cemetery, Milford, Hillsborough Co., NH.4
RACHEL HUTCHINSON Widon of Benjamin OSGOOD.1
+ 18. iv. BRIGGS was born on 5 July 1790 at Bedford, Middlesex Co., MA. He married
Hannah Ackerman on 14 June 1814 at Second Baptist Church, Boston, Suffolk
Co., MA.
+ 19. v. THOMAS was born in 1794. He married Elizabeth Wyer Hall in 1814.
20. vi. MARY was born on 9 July 1799.1 She married Daniel W. Hall in June 1819.1
She died on 3 December 1865 at age 66.1
DANIEL W. HALL of Medford.1
21. vii. PERMELIA B. was born in 1804 at Milford, Hillsborough Co., NH.1,7 She married
George Stone.8 She and Timothy Austin posted marriage intentions in 1821 at
Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA.9 She died on 27 July 1866 at Fitchburg,
Worcester Co., MA.7
TIMOTHY AUSTIN of Medford.1
14. BRIGGS BALL (John, Jonathan) was born on 6 September 1762 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA.10
No further information. It is believed that either Thomas Brooks Ball, (Warren #2397) or Briggs Ball
(Warren #2398) had a son. For this the son is assigned to Briggs Ball.1
Children of Briggs Ball include:
+ 22. i. JOHN was born on 20 October 1784. He married Rebecca Warren on 3 January
1814.

Generation Four

+ 19. v. THOMAS BALL was born in 1794. He married Elizabeth Wyer Hall in 1814.
They had 6 children, including Thomas Ball, jr. (1819-1911)

See Family Chart of Thomas Ball

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