Wilfrid
Williams
Ball
Born in London, England
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Williams Ball
and Sylvia (Good) Ball
Brother of
Sylvia Saint Mary Ball, John Ball Ball, Jane Mary Ball, Percy Williams Ball, Arthur Edmund Ball, Kate Ball and Rosamund (Ball) Marriott Watson
Husband of
Florence Helen B (Hollinshead) Ball
— married
1895 in Hambledon Registration District, Sussex, England
Died
at age 64
in Khartoum, Sudan
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Apr 2020
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Biography
Wilfrid Ball is Notable.
This profile is part of the Ball Name Study.
Wilfrid [sic] Williams Ball was born to Benjamin Williams Ball and Sylvia (Good) Ball on 4 January 1853 in the registration district of Hackney, London, England. [1]
He had no revolutionary ideas and no particular ambition, but...his work was in demand throughout his career because it offered serenely pastoral and picturesque views of England that people wanted to hang on their walls. [2]
1901 census: Godalming, Surrey, England
| Name | Role | Gen | Marital | Occupation | Age | Birthplace |
| Wilfrid Ball | Head | Male | M | Artist (Painter & Etcher) | 48 | Clapton, London |
| Florence H Ball | Wife | Female | M | 42 | Blackburn, Lancashire | |
| Margaret N Blagg | Sister-In-Law | Female | M | 43 | Blackburn, Lancashire | |
| C M N Blagg | Niece | Female | U | 11 | Bristol Clifton, Gloucestershire | |
| Mary Yates | Servant | Female | U | 32 | Anstey, Wiltshire | |
| Margaret L Davis | Servant | Female | U | 21 | Butleigh, Somersetshire |
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| Herstmonceaux Castle, 1906. |
1911 census: Lymington, Hampshire, England
| Name | Role | Gen | Marital | Occupation | Age | Birthplace |
| Wilfrid Ball | Head | Male | M | Painter in Water Colours | 58 | Hackney London, London |
| Florence Helen Ball | Wife | Female | M | 53 | Blackburn, Lancashire | |
| Hannah Church | Servant | Female | U | 46 | Terling Near Chelmsford, Essex |
Bibliography
- Sussex: Painted by Wilfrid Ball (1906)
- Hampshire: Painted by Wilfrid Ball (1909)
Sources
- ↑ England & Wales birth registration: Hackney [district], Volume 1b, Page 291, March quarter 1853, mother's maiden name GOOD
- ↑ Hind, C. Lewis. "In Memoriam: Wilfrid Ball, Water-Colour Painter". The International Studio, vol. 61, no. 244 (June 1917), pp. 149-157.
- England & Wales marriage registration: Hambledon [district], Volume 2a, Page 261, September quarter 1895, Wilfrid Williams BALL and Florence Helen B HOLLINSHEAD
- "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9X3-YCJ : 20 May 2019), Wilfrid Ball, Godalming, Surrey, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Godalming subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWQZ-78R : 4 July 2019), Wilfrid Ball, Lymington, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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