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Tilman Russell Ball

Male 1890 - 1978  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Tilman Russell Ball was born 7 Aug 1890, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of Tom Messer and Sarah Caroline Ball); died 10 Mar 1978, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Tilman married Fannie Mae Pack 30 May 1914, Cocke County, Tennessee. Fannie (daughter of John Pack and Julia Ann Campbell) was born 14 Nov 1893, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 16 Mar 1963, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Harl Clinton "H. C." Ball was born Abt 1915, Tennessee; died 8 Aug 2000, White Pine, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Aug 2000, Dandridge Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. Ollie Mae Ball was born Abt Aug 1917, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 16 Mar 1918, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Myrtle Ball was born 31 Jan 1919, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 2004; was buried 27 Oct 2004, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Lorrie Ball was born Abt 1920, Tennessee; died Bef 8 Aug 2000.
    5. Forest Ball was born 21 Sep 1922, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 2005; was buried 21 Apr 2005, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Horace Ball was born 30 Sep 1924, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 2005, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Dec 2005, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Opal Ball was born 10 Jun 1926, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 2015; was buried 10 Jul 2015, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    8. Joye Ball was born 16 May 1928, Tennessee.
    9. Ardith L. Ball was born Abt 1930, Tennessee; died 30 Sep 2000, Knox County, Tennessee.
    10. Christine Ball
    11. Georgie Ball was born Abt 1934.
    12. Betty Ruth Ball was born 22 Apr 1937.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Tom Messer was born Tennessee; died Bef 1901.

    Tom — Sarah Caroline Ball. Sarah (daughter of Merriman Ball and Rebecca Burke) was born 9 May 1851, Tennessee; died 20 Mar 1927; was buried Nedus Ball Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Caroline Ball was born 9 May 1851, Tennessee (daughter of Merriman Ball and Rebecca Burke); died 20 Mar 1927; was buried Nedus Ball Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Texanna "Texie" Ball was born 1 Jul 1877, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1963; was buried William H. Ball Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. James Howard Ball was born 23 Mar 1883, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1925, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Dot Wood Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. William Henry Ball was born 10 Feb 1888, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 11 Dec 1973; was buried William H. Ball Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 1. Tilman Russell Ball was born 7 Aug 1890, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 1978, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Merriman Ball was born 1809, North Carolina (son of Ausburn Ball and Martha "Patsey" Thomason); died 16 Jan 1884; was buried Merriman Ball Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    1850 Cocke County Census lists given name as Merriman, age as 40, occupation as Farmer unable to read or write.
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    Reference:
    http://www.liberty.com/home/hannibal/censusb.txt.
    Misty Spinelli

    Merriman married Rebecca Burke Grainger County, Tennessee. Rebecca (daughter of Joseph Burke and Mary Mantooth) was born 1805, Tennessee; died 1877; was buried Merriman Ball Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Rebecca Burke was born 1805, Tennessee (daughter of Joseph Burke and Mary Mantooth); died 1877; was buried Merriman Ball Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Burned in a fire.

    1850 Cocke County Census lists age as 45 unable to read or write with four children.

    There is a Joseph (born about 1766 from Virginia) and Mary (born about 1788 from Virginia) Burke listed in the 1850 Cocke County, Tennessee census living next to the Ball family. This may be Rebecca's parents.
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    Reference:
    http://www.liberty.com/home/hannibal/censusb.txt.
    Misty Spinelli

    Children:
    1. James Riley Ball was born Abt 1828, North Carolina; died 14 Aug 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Aug 1918, Lindsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lucinda Ball was born Abt 1833, North Carolina.
    3. Katy Ball was born Abt 1835, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Ball was born Abt 1837, Tennessee.
    5. 3. Sarah Caroline Ball was born 9 May 1851, Tennessee; died 20 Mar 1927; was buried Nedus Ball Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Ausburn Ball was born 14 Apr 1779, Buncombe County, North Carolina (son of Edward Ball and Elizabeth Osborne); died 29 May 1860, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Ball Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Osborne Ball

    Notes:

    Misty Spinelli lists given name as Asborn.

    On the GRS CD ROM # CD 229 Marriage Records for the Southern States an Osbourne Ball married Patsey Thomason on 26 September 1803 in Grainger County, Tennessee.

    1830 Cocke County, Tennessee Census lists Asbern Ball next to Royal Ball.

    1850 Cocke County, Tennessee Census lists given name as Osborne, age as 71, occupation as Farmer and value of land $200.
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    Reference:
    Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.
    Misty Spinelli
    http://www.liberty.com/home/hannibal/censusb.txt.

    Ausburn married Martha "Patsey" Thomason 26 Sep 1803, Grainger County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of George Thomason and Rachel Hudspeth) was born 18 Apr 1785, Virginia; died 1860, Taylorsburg, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Ball Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Martha "Patsey" Thomason was born 18 Apr 1785, Virginia (daughter of George Thomason and Rachel Hudspeth); died 1860, Taylorsburg, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Ball Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Misty Spinelli lists surname as Thompson.

    1850 Cocke County Census lists age as 64 unable to read or write.
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    Reference:
    Misty Spinelli
    Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.

    Children:
    1. Royal Ball
    2. Maranie "Ranie" Ball was born Abt 1805, Tennessee; died 20 Apr 1891; was buried Blacks Cemetery, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary "Meekie" Ball was born 1807, North Carolina; died 28 Feb 1871; was buried Old Osborne Ball Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 6. Merriman Ball was born 1809, North Carolina; died 16 Jan 1884; was buried Merriman Ball Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Alfred Ball was born 28 Mar 1811, North Carolina; died 14 Jun 1898, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Ball Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    6. Elmina Ball was born 31 Oct 1812, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 19 Jun 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Stinnett Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Nelson Morgan Ball was born 6 Jan 1814, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 28 Jun 1895, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Almeda C. Ball was born 1814; died 1866.
    9. Adonijah D. "Nigel" Ball was born Abt 1820, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    10. Tilman Ball
    11. Ira Ball was born 7 May 1827, Tennessee; died 15 Nov 1893, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Ball Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    12. Nelson Ball
    13. John Ball
    14. Aaron Ball
    15. Sarah Ball
    16. Jenny Ball

  3. 14.  Joseph Burke was born Abt 1761; died 19 Feb 1856.

    Joseph — Mary Mantooth. Mary (daughter of Thomas "Cherokee Tom" Mantooth and Elizabeth Phariss) was born 1788, Virginia; died Aft 1856. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Mary Mantooth was born 1788, Virginia (daughter of Thomas "Cherokee Tom" Mantooth and Elizabeth Phariss); died Aft 1856.
    Children:
    1. 7. Rebecca Burke was born 1805, Tennessee; died 1877; was buried Merriman Ball Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. William Burke was born 7 May 1824, Tennessee; died 17 Jan 1895; was buried Burke Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Jane Burke was born Abt 1827.
    4. Tilman N. Burke