Individual Details

Property

On 2 December 1805, Jonathan Ballard and SallyBallard, in consideration of $82, quitclaimed to Asa Pierce all their interestin the homestead farm of Eliphalet Pierce deceased, late of Augusta. On 23April 1803, Jason Pierce, Sally’s brother, quitclaimed his interest in the estateof Eliphalet Pierce to Jonathan Ballard.[1]9:58, 9:57https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL5-J9FQ-C?i=57&cat=323983 On 10 November 1814, Jonathan Ballard and his wifeSally, in consideration of $300, conveyed to Ephraim Ballard, Jr. land inAugusta on the west side of the Kennebec River containing 30 acres. On 10October 1816, Jonathan Ballard yeoman of Augusta, in consideration of $250,conveyed to De Lafayette Ballard a tract of land on the went side of theKennebec River containing 50 acres. On 14 October 1816, Jonathan conveyed to DeLafayette all his undivided part of land in lot number twenty-nine of thesecond range for payment of $150. On 1 July 1817, Jonathan quitclaimed to DeLafayette, for payment of $100, his right to lots along the Kennebec River.[2]23:340, 24:360, 24:361, 29:74 23:340, 24:360, 24:361, 29:74, 9:5823:340 – Jonathan to Ephraimhttps://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3J-598D-5?i=198&cat=32398334:361, 24:361https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3J-59D3-L?i=520&cat=32398329:74https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3J-5FFB?i=429&cat=323983[1] MaineLand Records, Kennebec County, 9:58, 9:57[2] MaineLand Records, Kennebec County, 23:340, 24:360, 24:361, 29:74

Biography

In the Ballard book – does not give any of thechildren – just a little storyhttps://archive.org/details/ballardgenealogy00farl_0/page/120/mode/2up In History of Augustahttps://archive.org/details/historyofaugusta00nort/page/803/mode/2up?q=%22jonathan+ballard%22Jonathan’s mother Martha Ballard had this entryin her diary for 24 October 1791: “I was Calld fromye Docts to Sally, Shee was Safe Deld at 1 h pm of a fine Son. herillness very Severe but I left her Cleverly & returnd to ye Doctsabout Sun Sett. Sally Declard that my Son Jona was the fatherof her Child.”[1][1] MarthaBallard’s Diary Online, https://dohistory.org/diary/themes/pregnancy/index.htmlchildren likely all born at Augusta – no, some atHallowell – this has the list of children from Martha’s diary – but OldHallowell is Augusta, so Augustahttps://usfunks.net/Genealogy/Ballard/Ballard_FamilyHistory.htm