Individual Details
George S. Ballard
(2 Apr 1857 - 13 Aug 1903)
Events
| Birth | 2 Apr 1857 | Mihstein, Indiana | ![]() | ||
| Death | 13 Aug 1903 | Greenwood Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | ![]() | ![]() | |
| Marriage | Lillian Randall |
Families
| Spouse | Lillian Randall (1864 - 1933) |
| Child | May Ballard (1884 - 1963) |
| Father | John S. Ballard (1823 - 1909) |
| Mother | Sarah Elizabeth Goble (1830 - 1911) |
| Sibling | John M. Ballard (1860 - 1891) |
| Sibling | Addie Ballard (1863 - ) |
Notes
Death
Birth: Apr. 2, 1857, Indiana, USADeath: Aug. 13, 1903, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
George was born in Mihstein, Indiana. He married in 1888. He was an active member and leader in the Dallas chapter of the United Commerical Travelers, an organization for traveling salesmen.
He was survived by his wife* and his step-daughter, Miss Lillian May Ballard.
*Researchers looking for the obituary of his wife, Lillian, will find it under the name Mrs. Lillian Knight in The Dallas Morning News, March 19, 1933.
Parents:
John S. Ballard (1823 - 1909)
Sarah Elizabeth Goble Ballard (1830 - 1911)
Spouse:
Lillian Randall Ballard (1864 - 1933)
Children:
May Ballard Rodgers (1884 - 1963)*
Siblings:
George S. Ballard (1857 - 1903)
John M. Ballard (1860 - 1891)*
Ada Ballard Stemmons (1863 - 1959)*
Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Plot: Block 16
Endnotes
1. 1860 US Census, Dallas County, Texas, population schedule, Lancaster PO, family 281, line 28, page 369, J S Ballard, NARA micropublication M 653, roll 1292.
2. 1870 US census, Dallas County, Texas, population schedule, Dallas, 1 pct, family 1398, line 32, page 424, John S Ballard, NARA micropublication M593, roll 1518.
3. Obituary, Dallas Morning News, , 14 June 1909, page 2, Dallas Texas. Hereinafter cited as Dallas Morning News.
4. Find A Grave, Findagrave.com, database and digital images (http//:www.findagrave.com : viewed 27 August 2015), Memorial# 64090411.

