Individual Details

Basil R. Ball

(20 Jun 1841 - 4 Feb 1908)

Inscription: Union Soldier, Co. H. Iowa. Inf.

Omaha Daily Bee, Omaha, Nebraska, February 5, 1908, Page 2: Dead Record. Basil R. Ball. Basil R. Ball, 3114 Woolworth Avenue, for twenty years a resident of Omaha, died at the National sanitarium at Leavenworth, Kan. Monday afternoon. Mrs. Ball and her daughter, Miss Ruth Ball, left Monday night for Leavenworth to return with the body. Until their return the funeral arrangements will not be completed. He is survived by a wife and four daughters, Mrs. W. R. Huntington of Rutherford, N.J., Mrs. Arthur P. Karbach, Mrs. Donald Kennedy and Miss Ruth Ball. Mr. Ball has been in the real estate business in Omaha for twenty years and is a member of the Hanscon Park Methodist church and a member of the crook Post of the Grand Army of the Republic. He was born in Ohio 68 years ago.

Omaha Daily Bee, Omaha, Nebraska, February 7, 1908, Page 5, Col. 1: Ball Funeral Saturday. The funeral of Basil R. Ball, who died in the government sanitarium, Leavenworth, Kan., Monday afternoon, will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from 3019 Marcy street, Rev. R. Scott Hyde, pastor of Hanscon Park Methodist Church, officiating. The body will be placed in the receiving vault of Forest Lawn cemetery.

Omaha Daily Bee, Omaha, Nebraska, February 9, 1908, Page 5, Col. 4: Basil R. Ball at rest---The funeral of Basil R. Ball, who died Monday in Leavenworth, Kan., was held Saturday at 2:30 p.m. from 3019 Marcy street, Rev. R. Scott Hyde officiating. The body was placed in Forest Lawn receiving vault.

Events

Birth20 Jun 1841Ohio
Marriage28 Mar 1866Mahaska Co., Iowa - Martha A. Pierson
Death4 Feb 1908Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas
BurialBazil R. Ball, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska

Families

SpouseMartha A. Pierson (1845 - 1924)
ChildEdna Ball (1885 - 1961)

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