James Riley Ball^[1]

Abt 1828 - 1918  (~ 90 years)

• Name	James Riley Ball
  Born	Abt 1828	North Carolina   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1910	District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	14 Aug 1918	Sevier County, Tennessee   [4, 5, 6]
  Buried	16 Aug 1918	Lindsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I9108	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Merriman Ball,   b. 1809, North Carolina ,   d. 16 Jan 1884  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Burke,   b. 1805, Tennessee ,   d. 1877  (Age 72 years)
  Married	Grainger County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F3368	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Annie McGaha,   b. Abt 1842, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 1911  (Age ~ 68 years)
  Married	Cocke County, Tennessee
  Children	1. Rebecca Ball,   b. Abt 1859, Tennessee + 2. William Ball,   b. Jan 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 28 May 1945, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 84 years)   3. Wry Ball,   b. Abt 1864, Tennessee + 4. Isaac Ball,   b. Dec 1870, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 1931  (Age ~ 60 years) + 5. Osie Ball,   b. 20 Feb 1870, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Jun 1940  (Age 70 years)   6. Katie Ball,   b. Abt 1874, Tennessee + 7. Samuel Watson Ball,   b. Abt 1877, Cocke County, Tennessee + 8. Houston Norman Ball,   b. 10 May 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 15 May 1968, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 88 years)   9. Nancy J. Ball   10. Mandy Ball
  Family ID	F3367	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Abt 1828 - North Carolina Census - 1910 - District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee Died - 14 Aug 1918 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 16 Aug 1918 - Lindsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee Married - - Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Headstones

  James R Ball Pvt Co I 2 Tenn Cav 1828 1918

  
  

• Notes

  Misty Spinelli lists date of birth 1813. Death record #134 lists age as 90. Listed as Royal Ball in the 1850 Cocke County, Tennessee census with parents, age 18, born in North Carolina, occupation farmer, able to read and write? ---------- Reference: Misty Spinelli

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] 1850 Cocke County, Tennessee Census, Hannibal, (WWW), 378-740. [S92] Cocke County, Tennessee Census, 455D, 1880. Census Place: Upper Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee Source: FHL Film 1255248 National Archives Film T9-1248 Page 455D Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Jas. W. BALL Self M M W 52 NC Occ: Farmer Fa: TN Mo: NC Annie BALL Wife F M W 35 TN Occ: Keeping House Fa: TN Mo: TN Rebecca BALL Dau F M W 21 TN Fa: NC Mo: TN William BALL Son M S W 18 TN Occ: Works On Farm Fa: NC Mo: TN Wry BALL Son M S W 16 TN Occ: Works On Farm Fa: NC Mo: TN Isaac BALL Son M S W 12 TN Fa: NC Mo: TN Alisia BALL Son M S W 10 TN Fa: NC Mo: TN Katie BALL Dau F S W 6 TN Fa: NC Mo: TN Sam BALL Son M S W 3 TN Fa: NC Mo: TN Holistin BALL Son M S W 1M TN Fa: NC Mo: TN [S112] Census, 1910. Name: James R Ball Birthplace: North Carolina Relationship to Head of Household: Father Residence: Civil District 17, Sevier, Tennessee Marital Status: Widowed Race : White Gender: Male Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Family Number: 114 Page Number: 7 Household Gender Age Child Isaac Ball M 43y Lettie A Ball F 38y Ollie B Ball F 17y Alfred Ball M 9y Nancy A Ball F 7y Isaac A Ball M 4y Nellie Ball F 2y James R Ball M 79y [S77] Rawlings Funeral Home Records 1911-1995, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 15 Aug 1918. Ball, Jas R 90 Aug 15, 1918 by Archie Ball [S87] Death Certificate, #134. BALL James Riley 90 1918 Sevier #134 [S87] Death Certificate. Name: Jeames Riley Ball Event: Death Event Date: 15 Aug 1918 Event Place: Sevier Co., Tennessee Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Race or Color: White Age: 90 Estimated Birth Year: 1828 Birth Date: Birthplace: N.C. Spouse: Father: Mawman Ball Father's Birthplace: Mother: Mother's Birthplace: Occupation: Farming Street Address: Residence: Cemetery: Lindsey Cemetery Burial Place: Burial Date: 16 Aug 1918 Informant: Additional Relatives: Digital Folder Number: 4183638 Image Number: 1075 Film Number: 1299693 Volume/Page/Certificate Number: V 49 cn 134