Individual Details

John BALL

(10 Jun 1756 - Oct 1809)

JOHN BALL was a Revolutionary War soldier, surveyor, and Indian fighter (DAR #543-363). He is buried at the mouth of a cave near Ewing, VA at his request as it was the cave he hid in as a boy which saved his life during an Indian attack.

Events

Birth10 Jun 1756Augusta, Virginia
Military1776American Revolution (DAR #543-363)
MarriageAbt 1784Russell, Virginia, United States - Mary Anne "Polly" YEARY
DeathOct 1809Ewing, Lee, Virginia, United States
BurialEwing, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Families

SpouseMary Anne "Polly" YEARY (1764 - 1856)
ChildJohn BALL (1795 - 1830)
ChildElizabeth BALL (1785 - 1881)
ChildGeorge Washington BALL (1787 - 1850)
ChildKizziah BALL (1790 - 1856)
ChildMary Polly BALL (1793 - 1860)
ChildWilliam BALL (1797 - )
ChildSusanna BALL (1799 - 1882)
ChildJesse BALL (1801 - 1860)
ChildMargaret Peggy BALL (1803 - 1915)
ChildRobert BALL ( - )
ChildMartha BALL (1807 - 1848)
FatherGeorge Lee BALL (1709 - 1801)
MotherKezziah Ann HANSON (1725 - 1768)
SiblingLiving
SiblingWilliam BALL (1758 - )
SiblingElizabeth BALL (1761 - )
SiblingMartha BALL (1761 - )
SiblingGeorge BALL (1765 - )
SiblingMoses BALL (1768 - 1840)
SiblingCatherine Kezieh BALL (1774 - 1808)

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