Benjamin Benton BALL Jr. - Cecelia Ann THARPE

24 Apr 2012

Husband: Benjamin Benton BALL Jr.

Born: 3 May 1852 in Prince William Co. VA 1 (see note 1) Died: 11 Sep 1927 in Hopewell Gap, Fauquier Co. VA 2 Buried: 13 Sep 1927 in Little Georgetown Cem. Fauquier Co. VA 1 Occupation: Farmer 1 Father: Benjamin Benton BALL Mother: Catharine "Kitty" SUTPHIN

Wife: Cecelia Ann THARPE Married: 25 Jan 1876 in Fauquier Co. VA 3

Born: 26 Jan 1855 in Fauquier Co. VA Died: 10 Apr 1899 in Fauquier Co. VA Buried: in Little Georgetown Cem. Fauquier Co. VA Father: Smith Henry THARPE Sr. Mother: Narcissa HINSON

M Child 1: Ernest BALL Born: 22 Jun 1877 in VA Died: 18 Jun 1922 in Prob. Loudoun Co. VA Occupation: Farm Laborer (1910, 20) Buried: in Sharon Cem. Middleburg, Loudoun Co. VA Spouse: Edna DOWNS b. 26 Sep 1882 d. 18 Aug 1954 Married: Abt 1902

F Child 2: Roberta Hunter BALL Also known as: "Bertie" Born: 18 Feb 1879 in Fauquier Co. VA Died: 18 Feb 1956 in Fauquier Co. VA Buried: in Antioch Church, Prince William Co., VA Spouse: Edward Lee OWENS b. 28 Nov 1871 d. 21 Feb 1920 Married: 12 Oct 1898 in Roland Farm; Fauquier Co. VA Spouse: John R. KERNS Jr. Married: Aft 1930

M Child 3: Thomas H. "Thommas" BALL Born: Oct 1880 in Fauquier Co. VA Died: 1956 Buried: in Marshall Cem. Fauquier Co. VA Occupation: Laborer at flour mill (1920, 30) Spouse: Cora V. "Corrie" HUNT b. 1889 d. 18 May 1968 Married: Abt 1907 No children:

M Child 4: Lewis Evan BALL Born: 9 Sep 1883 in Fauquier Co. VA 4 (see note 2) Died: 1 Jun 1961 in Youngstown, Mahoning Co. OH 5 Buried: 3 Jun 1961 in Forest Lawn Cem. Mahoning Co. OH 4 (see note 3) Occupation: Farm Laborer (1900) Occupation: Roller at Steel Mill (1910, 20, 30, 40) Spouse: Elsie Helena BLASE b. 18 Sep 1886 d. 17 Feb 1975 Married: 10 Dec 1906 in Trumbull Co. OH 6 (see note 4)

F Child 5: Minna Elizabeth BALL Born: Sep 1888 in VA Died: 26 Dec 1970 in VA Spouse: Roderick D. COCKRILLE b. Feb 1886 d. 1957 Married: Abt 1904

Sources: (1) Commonwealth Of Virginia, Death Certificate - Benjamin Benton Ball, Bureau of Vital Statistics (11 Sep 1927) (2) Commonwealth Of Virginia, Death Certificate - Benjamin Benton Ball, Bureau of Vital Statistics (11 Sep 1927), Cert. No. 19933. Cause: General Paralysis with Gangrene of Right Leg. Informant: RD Cockrill of The Plains. (Certified Copy) (3) Marriage License - Ball and Tharpe, Fauquier Co. VA (22 Jan 1876), Confirms parents of both parties. Certified Copy. (4) State of Ohio, Ohio Certificate of Death, Division of Vital Statistics. (5) State of Ohio, Ohio Certificate of Death, Division of Vital Statistics, Cert. of 1 Jun 1961 for Lewis Ball. Inf. was Elsie Ball who did not know her father-in-law and assumed it was Evan after Lewis' middle name. (6) Trumbull Co. Court, Trumbull County Marriages - Card Index File and Registers, Vol. 15, 1904-1907, page 488. Cert. 4. Event Notes Note (1) Death Certificate gives birth date of 3 May 1852. Grave marker gives 4 May 1851. 1900 census gives May 1852. Note (2) 1900 census gives birthdate of Jan 1883. Note (3) Fountain A, Lot 6, Grave 6. GPS Coordinates: N 41° 2' 35.999" W 80° 39'53.999" Note (4) This record indicates that Lewis was 23 years of age and living at 567 High Street in Warren. This is in obvious error as High Street is in Youngstown, Mahoning County. Also, Elsie states that she was born in Girard and that her parents are John Blase and Ann "Lando". The minister was E.O. Dilley, JP.

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