This information was provided by David Ball, son of Frank Oneal Ball and Grandson of John Hobart Ball and Ruth Maynor. Last Update 08/26/2006.
Generation No. 1
1. JAMES1 BALL was born 1690.
Notes for JAMES BALL: Name b. from ancestry charts complied from Roger Maney's wife. Also noted he was of Carteret County, NC. Wife unknown.
Child of JAMES BALL is:
2. i. DANIEL2 BALL, b. 1724; d. 1794.
Generation No. 2
2. DANIEL2 BALL (JAMES1) was born 1724, and died 1794. He married ELIZABETH OSBORNE.
Notes for DANIEL BALL:
Name b. and d. dates from ancestry charts complied from Roger Maney's wife. Also noted, Enlisted in 1779 in Franklin, County, NC. Fought in Revolutionary War - fought at Battle fo Camden, SC where British General Gates was defeated.
Notes for ELIZABETH OSBORNE: Name from ancestry charts complied from Roger Maney's wife.
Child of DANIEL BALL and ELIZABETH OSBORNE is:
3. i. DANIEL3 BALL, b. 1763; d. 1844.
Generation No. 3
3. DANIEL3 BALL (DANIEL2, JAMES1) was born 1763, and died 1844. He married ANN JARVIS. She was born 1760, and died 1845.
Notes for DANIEL BALL: Name b. and d. dates from ancestry charts complied from Roger Maney's wife.
Notes for ANN JARVIS: Name b. and d. dates from ancestry charts complied from Roger Maney's wife.
Child of DANIEL BALL and ANN JARVIS is:
4. i. JAIRUS4 BALL, b. 1788.
Generation No. 4
4. JAIRUS4 BALL (DANIEL3, DANIEL2, JAMES1) was born 1788. He married BETTY A. DAVIS.
Notes for JAIRUS BALL: Name from ancestry charts complied from Roger Maney's wife.
Notes for BETTY A. DAVIS: Name from ancestry charts complied from Roger Maney's wife.
Child of JAIRUS BALL and BETTY DAVIS is:
5. i. DANIEL5 BALL, b. 1812.
ii. Peter Ball, b. 1824
Generation No. 5
5. DANIEL5 BALL (JAIRUS4, DANIEL3, DANIEL2, JAMES1) was born 1812. He married SUSAN COLE.
Notes for DANIEL BALL: Name from ancestry charts complied from Roger Maney's wife.
Notes for SUSAN COLE: Name from ancestry charts complied from Roger Maney's wife.
Child of DANIEL BALL and SUSAN COLE is:
6. i. JEREMIAH CHRISTLEY6 BALL.
Generation No. 6
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In 1880 Ivy Township, Buncombe Co, NC Jeremiah and Jane had the following family:
1880 Ivy, Buncombe, North Carolina
Jeremiah BALL Self M Male W 45 NC Farmer NC NC
Jane BALL Wife M Female W 40 NC Keeping House NC NC
Christopher C. BALL Son S Male W 16 NC NC NC
Arzena BALL Dau S Female W 12 NC NC NC
Rena M. BALL Dau S Female W 11 NC NC NC
Roxana BALL Dau S Female W 9 NC NC NC
Martha D. BALL Dau S Female W 7 NC NC NC
William D. BALL Son S Male W 5 NC NC NC
Una N. BALL Dau S Female W 3 NC NC NC
John D. BALL Son S Male W 1 NC NC NC
6. JEREMIAH CHRISTLEY6 BALL (DANIEL5, JAIRUS4, DANIEL3, DANIEL2, JAMES1) He married NANCY JANE HENSLEY.
Notes for JEREMIAH CHRISTLEY BALL: Jeremiah's name from ancestry charts from Roger Maney's wife - December 2002
Notes for NANCY JANE HENSLEY: Nancy's name from ancestry charts from Roger Maney's wife - December 2002
Child of JEREMIAH BALL and NANCY HENSLEY is:
7. i. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS7 BALL, b. 1864.
Generation No. 7
7. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS7 BALL (JEREMIAH CHRISTLEY6, DANIEL5, JAIRUS4, DANIEL3, DANIEL2, JAMES1) was born 1864. He married LUCINDA HOLCOMBE, daughter of OBADIAH HOLCOMBE and MARY BANKS. She was born 1868.
Notes for CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BALL: Full name from ancestry charts from Roger Maney's wife - December 2002
Notes for LUCINDA HOLCOMBE:
Birth date from ancestry charts from Roger Maney's wife - December 2002
Children of CHRISTOPHER BALL and LUCINDA HOLCOMBE are:
8. i. JOHN HOBART8 BALL, b. April 29, 1890; d. December 11, 1963, Buncombe County, Barnardsville, NC.
ii. ELSIE MAYNOR.
iii. J. HUGH BALL.
Generation No. 8
8. JOHN HOBART8 BALL (CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS7, JEREMIAH CHRISTLEY6, DANIEL5, JAIRUS4, DANIEL3, DANIEL2, JAMES1) was born April 29, 1890, and died December 11, 1963 in Buncombe County, Barnardsville, NC. Obit provided by David Ball.
He married RUTH LOWDUSKIE MAYNOR February 20, 1921, daughter of THOMAS MAYNOR and MARTHA HOLCOMBE. She was born April 29, 1901, and died October 14, 1972 in Buncombe County, Barnardsville, NC.
Ruth Maynor Ball Obit. Obit Provided by David Ball.
Notes for JOHN HOBART BALL: Birth and Marriage record noted from Bible of Ruth Ball
More About JOHN HOBART BALL: Burial: December 13, 1963, Webb Cemetery, Barnardsville, NC
Notes for RUTH LOWDUSKIE MAYNOR: Birth and Marriage record noted from Bible of Ruth Ball
More About RUTH LOWDUSKIE MAYNOR: Burial: October 15, 1972, Webb Cemetery, Barnardsville, NC
More About JOHN BALL and RUTH MAYNOR: Marriage: February 20, 1921
Children of JOHN BALL and RUTH MAYNOR are:
9. i. FRANK ONEAL9 BALL, b. March 06, 1929, Buncombe County, Barnardsville, NC; d. April 09, 1996, Madison County, Madison Manor.
10. ii. Living LEDFORD, b. September 18, 1938.
iii. Living BALL, b. October 11, 1936.
iv. JESSIE JAMES BALL, b. May 21, 1932; d. June 23, 1984, Buncombe County, Barnardsville, NC Obit provided by David Ball.
Notes for JESSIE JAMES BALL: Birth record noted from Bible of Ruth Ball
More About JESSIE JAMES BALL: Burial: June 25, 1984, Webb Cemetery, Barnardsville, NC Cause of Death: Automobile Accident - Stoney Fork Road, Barnardsville
11. v. Living BALL, b. July 09, 1921.
12. vi. Charles Edward Ball, b. December 01, 1925. Died 11 Sept 2004, Buncombe Co, NC.
Frank Oneal Ball married Living Harwood.
Children:
13. i. EUGENE ONEAL10 BALL, b. September 15, 1952, Madison County, Marshall, NC; d. May 22, 1977, Buncombe County, Barnardsville, NC.
Obit provided by David Ball.
14. ii. Living BALL, b. August 29, 1956, Buncombe County, Asheville, NC.
15. iii. Living BALL, b. June 06, 1958, Buncombe County, Asheville, NC.
iv. Living BALL, b. October 13, 1960, Buncombe County, Asheville NC.
16. v. Living BALL, b. April 11, 1964, Buncombe County, Asheville, NC.
12. Charles Edward Ball Obit:
Barnardsville - Charles E. Ball, 78, of 44 Poverty Branch Road, died Saturday, Sept. 11, 2004, at his home. Mr. Ball was born on Dec. 1, 1925, in Buncombe County, where he had lived all of his life. After leaving school he participated in building the Blue Ridge Parkway. He retired from Bruner and Lay. Mr. Ball was an avid gardener. He was the son of the late Hobart and Ruth Maynor Ball. Surviving are his wife, Aveline Hogan Ball; daughters, Denise Ball Lindquist of Oxford, Ala., Charlene Ball Bailey of Vacaville, Calif. and Brenda Ball of Hickory; son, Eddie Ball of Barnardsville; sister, Genell Ball Ledford of Weaverville; brother, T.L. Ball of Barnardsville; grandchildren, Andrea Bailey, David Bailey, Tracy Ray, Kimberly Abernathy and Tommy Newman; and great-grandson, Dylan Ray. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in Ashelawn Gardens of Memory with the Rev. Dr. Tom Evans officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at West Funeral Home, 17 Merrimon Ave., Weaverville. At other times the family will be at the residence. Memorials may be made to the Barnardsville Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 126, Barnardsville, NC 28709. Published: 2004-09-13
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