Edward John Ball (1851 - 1928)

Born 1 Oct 1851 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Evans) Ball — married 1873 in Cornwall, England

Died 1928 at about age 76 in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Biography

This profile is part of the Ball Name Study.

Edward Ball was born in Cornwall, England.

Edward Was born before 1 OCT 1851, he is the son of Parents: John Ball and Grace (Vercoe) Ball

Household 1861

Residence: Wellington Terrace, Falmouth, Cornwall, England Head: John Ball, age 48, Birthplace: St Austell, Cornwall, England Wife: Grace Ball, age 52, Birthplace: St Mawes, Cornwall, England Daughter: Rhoda Ball, age 22, Birthplace: Falmouth, Cornwall, England Daughter: Ellen Ball, age 17, Birthplace: Falmouth, Cornwall, England Son: Henry Ball, age 12, Birthplace: Falmouth, Cornwall, England Son: Edward John Ball, age 10, Birthplace: Falmouth, Cornwall, England Son: Charles Ball, age 7, Birthplace: Falmouth, Cornwall, England.^[1]

Census 1971

Living with his sister Mary Ann Franklyn (Ball) Chard, at Falmouth, Cornwall, England Head: Brother-in-Law: Charles Warren Chard, married, age 32, Occupation: Trinity Pilot, b. Falmouth; Wife: Mary Ann (Ball) Chard, married, age 34, b. Falmouth, Cornwall, England; Daughter: Mary Ann Chard, single, age 12, domestic, b. Falmouth; Son: Charles Warren Chard, single, age 8, b. Falmouth, Cornwall, England; Daughter Ambrosina Chard age 2, b Falmouth, Cornwall, England;

Brother-in-law: Edward John Ball, age 19, Occupation:Pilots Apprentice Birthplace: Falmouth,^[2]

Marriage

Edward married Elizabeth (Evans) Ball in 1873 -at Cornwall, England.

Census 1881

Head: Edward J Ball, married, age 27, Occupation: Trinity pilot, b Falmouth Cornwall; Wife: Elizabeth Ball, married, age 30, b Falmouth; Daughter Louisa Ellen Ball, age 5, scholar, b Falmouth; Daughter: Lillian, age 3, b Falmouth.^[3]

Census 1891

Head:  Edward J Ball, married, age 39, Occupation: Trinity pilot, b Falmouth; Wife: Elizabeth, married, age 41, b Falmouth; Daughter: Louisa E Ball, age15, drapers apprentice, b Falmouth; Daughter: Lilian Ball, age 13, scholar, b Falmouth ^[4]

Death

Edward passed away July-Aug- Sept 1928 in Cornwall, England, Age 77 ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7Z7-MB6 : 3 March 2021), Edward John Ball in household of John Ball, Falmouth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFJD-WGL : 19 February 2021), Edward John Ball in entry for Charles Chard, 1871.
3. ↑ England & Wales Census 1881 RG11 piece 2317 folio 31 page 58.
4. ↑ England & Wales Census 1891, RG12, piece 1835, folio 70, page 47.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV4B-7QCX : 4 September 2014), Edward J Ball, 1928; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Falmouth, Cornwall, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.