Individual Details
William Ballard
(4 Oct 1757 - 20 Apr 1847)
https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/american-genealogist-the/image?pageName=296&volumeId=55165&rId=72827254
He adopted his nephew William Tuthill who changed his name to William C. Ballard.
He adopted his nephew William Tuthill who changed his name to William C. Ballard.
Events
| Birth | 4 Oct 1757 | New York City | |||
| Marriage | 25 Apr 1781 | New York - Hannah Denton | |||
| Residence | 2 Aug 1790 | Frederickstown, Dutchess, New York |  | ||
| Marriage | 18 Apr 1810 | Bloomingdale, New York - Sarah Oakley | |||
| Residence | 6 Aug 1810 | New York Ward 3, New York, New York | | ||
| Residence | 7 Aug 1820 | Genoa, Cayuga, New York | | ||
| Residence | 1830 | Genoa, Cayuga, New York | |||
| Residence | 1840 | Lansing, Tompkins, New York | | ||
| Death | 20 Apr 1847 | ||||
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| Burial | Elmira, Chemung, New York | ||||
| Property | |
Families
| Spouse | Hannah Denton (1753 - 1809) |
| Child | Mary Ballard (1789 - 1793) |
| Child | Jeremiah Ballard (1792 - 1795) |
| Spouse | Sarah Oakley (1782 - 1845) |
| Child | Elizabeth Ballard (1811 - 1828) |
| Child | Charlotte Sarah Ballard (1812 - 1895) |
| Child | Mary Patience Ballard (1816 - 1847) |
| Child | William Wilmot Ballard (1819 - 1907) |
| Father | John Ballard (1720 - 1774) |
| Mother | Mary Creed (1724 - 1811) |
| Sibling | Rebecca Ballard (1756 - 1848) |
| Sibling | Sarah Ballard (1763 - 1842) |
Notes
Biography
https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/american-genealogist-the/image?pageName=296&volumeId=55165&rId=72827254 Some good information in this source on thissection of the Ballard familyhttps://archive.org/details/ballardalliedfam00defo/page/14/mode/2upMaybe this is William marrying Sarah Oakley in 1810as a second marriage – p 447 – one of the witnesses is George Gunn – SarahOakley might be a daughter of Wilmot Oakley who was William’s sister Rebecca’ssecond husband -- this is wrong unless William is born in 1757https://books.google.com/books?id=44NDAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA447&lpg=PA447&dq=sarah+ballard+george+gunn&source=bl&ots=WKQkIlbakQ&sig=ACfU3U2hIwkVlB0lp5_fBgIvmb8sycdQnQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjomZLB5ZLyAhVYFlkFHWfaC9sQ6AF6BAgTEAM#v=onepage&q=sarah%20ballard%20george%20gunn&f=falseProperty
New York County deeds for William and Hannah and William and Sarah55:262, 74:280, 191:321, 344:230, 344:232, 697:10855:262https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9WG-ZRGQ?i=28&wc=M7CF-ZNT%3A358138101%2C360825301&cc=207865474:280https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9WG-JDV4?i=113&wc=M7CF-ZM9%3A358138101%2C360843501&cc=2078654191:321https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99WG-ZLNL?i=187&wc=M7CF-KMZ%3A358138101%2C360940701&cc=2078654344:230 and 232https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9WG-JRMB?i=345&wc=M7CV-N3J%3A358138101%2C361011101&cc=2078654697:108https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99WG-LPB3?i=365&wc=M7CP-R38%3A358138101%2C361387001&cc=2078654Also should be a Dutchess County deed – 8:88https://archive.org/details/ballardalliedfam00defo/page/14/mode/2uphere is the deedhttps://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9WZ-F8HG?i=372&cc=2078654&cat=226499On 14 June 1783, WilliamBallard, for payment of £16.8.1, received 93 ¾ acres in Fredericksburgh thathad belonged to Roger Morris.[1]William is referred to as a Measurer in deeds.On 27 April 1801, WilliamBallard of the city of New York, for payment of $3,250, purchased from Samueland Elizabeth Milligan a tenement lot in the North ward of New York onFrankford Street. On 8 June 1803, William Ballard Measure of New York purchasedlot 11 in the seventh ward on Oliver Street from James Grtiman for payment of$375. On 1 September 1803, William Ballard Measure of New York purchased lot142 in the seventh ward that fronted on Broadway from Benjamin F. Moore for$1,000. On 28 April 1804, William Ballard, Measure of New York with his wifeHannah, in consideration of $4,500, sold to Nathan Furman the propertypreviously purchased from Samuel Milligan.[2] Land records, New York County – 55:262, 74:280,191:321; deeds for William and Sarah H. 344:230, 344:232, 697:108 – the deedswith wife Sarah H. might not be his – can’t really tell yethttps://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9WG-DWM2?i=128&wc=M7C6-F29%3A358138101%2C360561401&cc=2078654deed bookshttps://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9WG-DWM2?owc=M7HG-YWP%3A358138101%3Fcc%3D2078654&wc=M7C6-F29%3A358138101%2C360561401&cc=2078654 191:321 – William and Hannah selling in 1804 – NewYork Countyhttps://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99WG-ZLNL?i=187&wc=M7CF-KMZ%3A358138101%2C360940701&cc=2078654 William Ballard grantee – 60:437, 64:502, 66:140,319:71, 320:71, 318:191, 449:46760:437 – buying 1801 – North Ward, FrankfordStreethttps://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9WG-KD7C?i=30&wc=M7CF-HNL%3A358138101%2C360831001&cc=207865464:502 – buying in 1803 – seventh ward, lot 11,Oliver Streethttps://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99WG-22LF?i=448&wc=M7CF-HJ9%3A358138101%2C360832701&cc=207865466:140 – 1804 – seventh ward, front on Broadway,lot 142https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9WG-8KFC?i=77&wc=M7CF-XWG%3A358138101%2C360834801&cc=2078654 344:230 and 344:232 – 1834 – William Ballardmanufacturer of New Yorkhttps://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9WG-JRMB?i=345&wc=M7CV-N3J%3A358138101%2C361011101&cc=2078654697:108https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99WG-LPB3?i=365&wc=M7CP-R38%3A358138101%2C361387001&cc=2078654[1] NewYork Land Records, Dutchess County, 8:88[2] NewYork Land Records, New York County, 60:437, 64:502, 66:140, 191:321Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, 1790 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Frederickstown, Dutchess, New York; Series: M637; Roll: 6; Page: 20; Family History Library Film: 0568146.
2. Ancestry.com, 1810 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Year: 1810; Census Place: New York Ward 3, New York, New York; Roll: 32; Page: 68; Image: Nym252_32-0069; FHL Roll: 0181386.
3. Ancestry.com, 1820 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Genoa, Cayuga, New York; Page: 131; NARA Roll: M33_68; Image: 145.
4. Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Year: 1840; Census Place: Lansing, Tompkins, New York; Roll: 345; Page: 162; Family History Library Film: 0017208.