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Family: Burgess John Ball / Mary 'Molly' Ball (F4580)  [1, 2

m. 2 Mar 1765


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  • Father | Male
    Burgess John Ball

    Born  Est 1744  Lancaster Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1773  Tomahawk, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  2 Mar 1765  Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  George Ball | F4581 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Judith Payne | F4581 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mary 'Molly' Ball

    Born  Est 1738  Lancaster Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 May 1775  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  William Ball | F4582 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Lettice Corbin Lee | F4582 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    + Elizabeth Ball

    Born  1 Jan 1768  Lancaster Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Dec 1856  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Thomas Jefferson | F3871 
    Married  17 Feb 1806  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    + Catherine Ball

    Born  9 Aug 1769  Tomahawk, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Alexander W. Mahan | F2119 
    Married  26 Jun 1790  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S40] Will, https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/ball/6262/.
      The will of John Ball, in Will Book 1 of Pittsylvania Co., VA, names no sons but names William Campbell to receive $1.00; dec'd daughter Sarah Campbell, probably the wife of William; Elizabeth Jefferson; executor John Mahan, grandson; and witnesses James Hopkins, Sam'l Jefferson, and William Mahan.Accounts were settled with nine legatees: Elizabeth Jefferson; Catharine Mahan; Thomas Ball; Ruth Peak's heirs; Olive Ball; Sarah Campbell's heirs; Samuel Ball; George Hedrick, son in law; and John Ball's heirs.

    2. [S47] Newspaper Article.
      Fauquier, May 1, 1773
      Having administered on my deceased husband John Ball's estate, I do hereby appoint Richard Lee and Henry Lee, Esquires, or either of them to transact the business of that estate; to whom all persons that have demands against the said estate are to make them known, and those that are indebted are to make payment - Mary Ball, Administratrix