William Ball VI 1686

William Ball VI (4-Great Grandfather) was born on September 12, 1686 in Lancaster, Va. and  died in Pennsylvania on September 8, 1740, he was 53.

 About 1703, when William was 16, he married Hannah Beale (4-Great Grandmother) daughter of Thomas Beale and Ann Gooch, in Culpepper, Va. Born  about 1690 in Virginia, Hannah died in Lancaster, Va. in 1744, she was 54.

They had the following children:

            William (1700-1774)

            George was born in 1702 in Lancaster, Va.

            Sarah was born in 1704 in Lancaster, Va. Sarah died in 1744, she was 40.

           Judith was born in 1706 in Lancaster, Va.

           Ellen was born in 1710 in Lancaster, Va.

           Elizabeth (1714-?)

           Hannah was born in 1715 in Lancaster, Va. Religion: Quaker. Hannah married John Talbot Jr., son of John Talbot Sr. (about 1690-1721) and Mary Elizabeth Turner (about 1694-?). John Jr. was born on December 22, 1718 in Chester County, Pa.

William lawrence McCauley Sr. 1942

William Lawrence McCauley Sr.  (2nd Cousin) was born on January 19, 1942. He died near Pittsburgh on June 9, 2006 at age 64. On July 27, 1967 when William Lawrence was 25, he married Dorothy Zilinski.

They had the following children:

                    Michele Lynn (1968-)

                    Kelly Ann (2C1R) Born on 26 Oct 1971.

                    William Lawrence  (2C1R) Born on 5 Oct 1977.

Mildred Brown

Mildred BROWN was born in June 1920 in Pennsylvania. Occupation: Church Sexton. Education: Graduated West Chester High School 1938. Religion: Methodist.  Alias/AKA: Millie.

 She moved with her parents to the George Thomas III Estate in Whitford at age 2. Every Christmas George Thomas gave her a new pair of gloves.

On her birthday in 1940, when Mildred was 20, she married William Wilson Meredith 2nd,  son of Benjamin Franklin Meredith 3rd and Florence Blanche Townsley. William was born in 1918 in Coatesville, Pennsylvania.  Alias/AKA: Bill, Willie, Wild Bill. Occupation: Steel Furnace Stoker, Long Distance Trucker, School Bus Driver, Church Sexton. Religion: Methodist.  Namesake: Named for his Grandfather.

They had one child.

Clara Susanna Townsley 1890

Clara Susanna Townsley (Great Aunt was born in 1890. She resided in West Caln, Pa in January 1946. After 1917,  when Clara Susanna was 27, she married Charles Johnson, who resided in Chester, Pa. in 1917.

They had the following children:

                        Charles (1C1R)

                       Charlotte Jean (1C1R)

                      John Donald  (1C1R)

Francis D. Meredith 1924

Francis D. Meredith (Uncle) was born on December 20, 1924 and died in Modina, Pennsylvania on December 24, 1997, he was 73. He resided in RD # 8, Coatesville, Pa. in 1996. On February 4, 1946 ,when Francis D. was 21, he married Doris Mellinger, in Elkton, Maryland.

Meredith-Mellinger  Miss Doris Mellinger and Francis Meredith, of Modena, were united in marriage at Elkton, Md., of Feb. 4. Their attendants were Mr. and Mrs. William Meredith, of Downingtown.  They expect to make their home in Harrisburg in the near future.  Coatesville Record. 2/6/1946. 

They had one child:

         Francis C. (1943-)

 

Francis D. Meredith 1924

Francis D. Meredith (Uncle) was born on December 20, 1924 and died in Modina, Pennsylvania on December 24, 1997, he was 73. He resided in RD # 8, Coatesville, Pa. in 1996. On February 4, 1946 ,when Francis D. was 21, he married Doris Mellinger, in Elkton, Maryland.

Meredith-Mellinger  Miss Doris Mellinger and Francis Meredith, of Modena, were united in marriage at Elkton, Md., of Feb. 4. Their attendants were Mr. and Mrs. William Meredith, of Downingtown.  They expect to make their home in Harrisburg in the near future.  Coatesville Record. 2/6/1946. 

They had one child:

         Francis C. (1943-)

 

Joseph Ball 1680

Joseph Ball (5-Great Uncle) was born on October 15, 1680 in Barkham Manor, Barkham, Berkshire, England and died in Epping Forest, Lancaster, Va. on September 11, 1721, he was 40. He was buried in Oakley, Lancaster, Va.

On June 15, 1699, when Joseph was 18, he married Elizabeth Howson in Northumberland, VA. Born  about 1680 in Wicomico Parish, Northumberland, Va., Elizabeth died in Bewdley, Lancaster, Virginia on January 22, 1704, she was 24. She was buried in Bewdley, Lancaster, Virginia.

They had the following children:

            Anne (1C5R) was born on May 15, 1700 in Virginia and died there about 1737, she was 36.

            Elizabeth (1C5R) was born on March 16, 1702 in Lancaster, Va.

            Eliza (1C5R) was born in 1703 in Virginia.

Joseph Ball I 1649

Joseph Ball I  (6-Great Uncle) was born on May 26, 1649 in Millenkick, Lancaster, Va. and died in Oakley, Lancaster, Va. on July 11, 1711, he was 62. He was buried in Epping Forest, Lancaster, Va.

In 1700, when Joseph was 50, he married Mary Montague, daughter of Peter Montague (1634-2 Dec 1695) and Mary Doodes (1642-1682), in King George, Va. She was born in 1665 in Christchurch, King George, Va. and died in Ferry Far, King George, Va. on April 12, 1743, she was 78. She was buried in Lancaster, Va.

They had the following children:

            Mary (1708-1789)

            Frances (1C6R) was born on October 13, 1709 in Virginia and died in Virginia  about 1730, she was around 20.

             Sarah (1C6R) was born on January 13, 1711 in Bewdley, Lancaster, Virginia and died in Virginia.

             Eve (1C6R) was born on December 24, 1713 in Virginia and died in Virginia.

 

William Ball V 1641

William Ball V, my  fifth-Great Grandfather, was born on June 2, 1641 in Lancaster, Va. William died in there on September 30, 1694, he was 53.

William married a Harris, fifth-Great Grandmother born about 1645 in Bay View, Northumberland, Va. and died in Virginia.

They had the following children:

            John,  born in 1670 in Stafford, Virginia and died there in 1722, he was 52.

            Martha,  born  about 1675 in Stafford, Virginia.

            Richard, born in 1677 in Lancaster, Va. and died in there on October 26, 1726, he was 49. he was Christened on September 28, 1694 in White Chapel, Lancaster Co., Va.

            Joseph  (1680-1721)

            George,  born in 1683 in Lancaster, Va. George and died in Virginia in 1746, he was 63.

           William VI,  (1686-1740)

           Samuel,  born on September 26, 1686 in Lancaster, Va. and died in Culpepper, Va. in 1751, he was 64. He was Christened on September 28, 1694 in White Chapel, Lancaster Co., Va.

           David,  born on September 26, 1686 in Lancaster, Va. and died there on December 14, 1732, he was 46. He was buried in Lancaster, Va. He was Christened on September 28, 1694 in White Chapel, Lancaster Co., Va.

            Stretchley,  born in 1690 in White Chapel, Lancaster Co., Va.  Stretchley died young. he was Christened on September 28, 1694 in White Chapel, Lancaster Co., Va.

Richard Milhous Nixon 1913

Richard Milhous Nixon (President) [4C1R] was born on January 13, 1913 in Yorba Linda, CA.  (See Information in Family Currents: Wilson Blog.)

William Bruner Townsley 1895

William Bruner Townsley  (Great Uncle) was born on February 6, 1895 and died on December 6, 1951, he was 56.  He resided in Berwyn, Pa. in January 1946. Occupation: Home building and construction business, building a number of homes in Dalesford. Occupation: Molder for the Craig Ridgway & Sons.

 

William B. Townsley  William Bruner Townsley, a native of West Caln township, died last evening at his home in Florida in his 56th year.  He had been in failing health since the first of the year.

Mr. Townsley was a son of the late William E. and Florence Bruner Townsley and he spent his early life in West Caln.  He was employed as a molder by the Craig Ridgway & Sons company for a number of years, then engaged in the building business and constructed a number of homes in Dalesford.  About a year ago he went to Florida where he built a vacation resort, but in January his health began to fail but he continued active.  Last summer he drove north to visit his relatives here, although quite ill.  He drove back to Florida alone and he had been confined to his bed ever since. Surviving him are his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Townsley; a son, William B. Townsley, Jr. (SIC) a daughter, Mrs. Melvin Long, and four grandchildren, and the following brothers and sisters: Jesse L. Townsley; Clara, wife of Charles Johnson, and Helen, wife of James Skiles, all of West Caln, and Mary, wife of Edgar Draper, of Parkesburg RD.  Coatesville Record. 12/7/1951

 

About 1919, when William Bruner was 23, he married Elizabeth Daft. She was born on December 14, 1897 and died on November 21, 1977, she was 79. She resided in Malvern, Pa. in 1958.

They had the following children:

                        Elizabeth Bruner  (1C1R), born on February 21, 1920. Elizabeth Bruner married Melvin C. Long.

                       William Henry  (1C1R), born on August 12, 1933 and died on December 1, 1999, he was 66. He resided in Malvern R. D. 1, Pa. in 1958.  (The death notice in the Coatesville record lists William B. Townsley, Jr. as the son's name. [See the notes on William Bruner Townsley.] The other sources all give the name as William Henry.  I think the record may have assumed because the first name was William that it was a Jr. --LEM)  On December 28, 1957,  when William Henry was 24, he married Audrey Irene Kouba, daughter of Julius Charles Kouba and Hallie F., in Great Valley Presbyterian Church, Paoli, Pa. Audrey was born on September 4, 1930. She resided in Malvern R.D. 1, Pa. in 1958.

Miss Audrey Irene Kouba, daughter of Mrs. Hallie F. Kouba and the late Julius Charles Kouba of Berwyn, became the bride of Mr. William H. Townsley, son of Mrs. Elizabeth Townsley and the late William B. Townsley of Malvern, at the Great Valley Presbyterian Church, Swedesford Road, Paoli, on December 28, at 2 P.M. Officiating at the double ring ceremony was the Rev. James G. Penlington and the rev. R. Warren Hesson. The reception was held in the Church Chapel.  The couple left for a honeymoon in Florida.  Returning home they will reside at R.D. 1, Malvern.  Upper Main Line News. 1/3/1958 

Eleanor Faulke Meredith

 Eleanor Faulke Meredith (4C2R) was education in Italy and graduated from the Philadelphia Musical Academy, the Curtis Institute of Music and the Fontainebleau school, France. On August 9, 1941, Eleanor Faulke married Lieutenant Colonel Carl Justice Judson Sr., in a Friends' ceremony in the garden of their parent's home. He resided in Ft. Collins, Colorado in 1960 and resided in Casper, Wyoming in 1941. He was a graduate of University of Iowa (1919).

They had one child:

                        Carl Judson Jr.  (5C1R)

Judson - Meredith  Mr. and Mrs. D. Henry Meredith, this city, announce the marriage of their daughter, Eleanor Faulke Meredith to Lieutenant Colonel Carl Justice Judson, of Casper, Wyo., on Saturday, August 9th at 4 o'clock.  They were married by Friends' ceremony in the garden of her parent's home.  The bride wore white net gown with train and vail.  Mrs. Judson attended school in Italy and graduated from the Philadelphia Musical Academy, the Curtis institute of Music and the Fontainebleau school in France.  Colonel Judson served as a captain in the 30th Machine Gun Battalion in the World War, going to France as a member of the Advance School Detachment of the 10th division. Upon his return, he completed his studies at the University of Iowa, graduating in the class of 1919.  He is a member of the Honorary Military Society, Scabbard and Blade.  Colonel Judson recently returned from the Tennessee Maneuvers where he served on the staff of the Army Corps.  He is a descendant of Ethan Allen and Francis Cooke, founder of the Plymouth colony. Coatesville record. 8/11/1941.  

Eleanor Faulke Meredith

 Eleanor Faulke Meredith (4C2R) was education in Italy and graduated from the Philadelphia Musical Academy, the Curtis Institute of Music and the Fontainebleau school, France. On August 9, 1941, Eleanor Faulke married Lieutenant Colonel Carl Justice Judson Sr., in a Friends' ceremony in the garden of their parent's home. He resided in Ft. Collins, Colorado in 1960 and resided in Casper, Wyoming in 1941. He was a graduate of University of Iowa (1919).

They had one child:

                        Carl Judson Jr.  (5C1R)

Judson - Meredith  Mr. and Mrs. D. Henry Meredith, this city, announce the marriage of their daughter, Eleanor Faulke Meredith to Lieutenant Colonel Carl Justice Judson, of Casper, Wyo., on Saturday, August 9th at 4 o'clock.  They were married by Friends' ceremony in the garden of her parent's home.  The bride wore white net gown with train and vail.  Mrs. Judson attended school in Italy and graduated from the Philadelphia Musical Academy, the Curtis institute of Music and the Fontainebleau school in France.  Colonel Judson served as a captain in the 30th Machine Gun Battalion in the World War, going to France as a member of the Advance School Detachment of the 10th division. Upon his return, he completed his studies at the University of Iowa, graduating in the class of 1919.  He is a member of the Honorary Military Society, Scabbard and Blade.  Colonel Judson recently returned from the Tennessee Maneuvers where he served on the staff of the Army Corps.  He is a descendant of Ethan Allen and Francis Cooke, founder of the Plymouth colony. Coatesville record. 8/11/1941.  

William Ball IV about 1615

William Ball IV, my sixth-Great Grandfather was born  about 1615 in Barkham Manor, Barkham, Berkshire, England and died in Millenkick, Lancaster, Va. in November 1680, he was 65. He was buried on November 8, 1680 in St. Mary's White Chapel, Lancaster, Va. He had been Christened in Millenkick, Lancaster, Va.

On July 2, 1638, when William was 23, he married Hannah Atherold, my sixth-Great Grandmother, daughter of Thomas Atherold (August 16, 1590-May 6, 1658) and Mary Harvey (1595-1665), in London, Middlesex Co., England. Hannah was born in 1619 in London, Middlesex Co., England and died in Millenkick, Lancaster, Va. in 1695, she was 76. She was buried in Millenkick, Va.

They had the following children:

            Richard, born in 1639 in Millenkick, Lancaster, Va. and died in Middletown Township, Chester Co., Pa. in 1640, he was 1.

           William V (1641-1694)

            Edward, born in 1642 in England. Edward died in England in 1724, he was 82.

            Richard, born in 1646 in Barkham Manor, Barkham, Berkshire, England. Richard died in Richmond, Virginia in 1677, he was 31.

           Joseph (1649-1711)

           Hannah,  born on March 12, 1650 in Barkham Manor, Barkham, Berkshire, England. Hannah died in Virginia in 1694, she was 43.

 

William Ball III 1573

William Ball III (7-Great Grandfather) was born in 1573 in Wiltshire, Millenbeck Co., England and died in New Haven, New Haven Oc., CT. on November 17, 1647, he was 74.

 

William married Elizabeth WEBB, my 7-Great Grandmother, who was born about 1592 in Virginia.

 

They had the following children:

            John, born about 1599 in Wiltshire, Millenbeck Co., England. John died in Concord, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts on October 1, 1655, he was 56. He was buried in Concord, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.

 

            Francis was born in 1601 in Wiltshire, Millenbeck Co., England.

 

            Ailing was born about 1603 in Wiltshire, Millenbeck Co., England.

 

            Samuel, was born about 1605 in Wiltshire, Millenbeck Co., England.

 

            William IV (~1615-1680)

 

 

John Ball Jr. 1548

John Ball Jr. (8-Great Grandfather) was born on May 5, 1548 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England and died there in 1628, he was 79.

 About 1567, when John was 18, he married Elizabeth Webb (8-Great Grandmother), daughter of Thomas Webb, (about 1527-about 1597) and Mrs. Thomas Webb, (about 1520-about 1590), in Ruscombe, Comitatis, Berkshire, England. Born in 1555 in Ruscombe, Comitatis, Berkshire, England, Elizabeth died in 1595, she was 40.

They had the following children:

           William, M (1573-1647)

            Thomas, was born in 1575 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England and died on October 27, 1644, he was 69.

            Richard, born in 1577 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

            George, born in 1579 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

            Samuel, born  about 1581 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

            Rachel, born in 1583 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England. Rachel died in 1599, she was 16.

            Alice, born  about 1585 in Ruscombe, Comitatis, Berkshire, England.

            Elizabeth, born in 1585 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

            Susan, born  about 1587 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

            Als (8-Great Aunt), born  about 1589 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

            Dorothy Adelia, born in 1591 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

            Mary, born  about 1593 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

            Alis (8-Great Aunt) born on April 27, 1570 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England. Christened the same day in Burbage, Berkshire, England.

            Edith, born on October 15, 1572 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England. Christened on the same day in Burbage, Berkshire, England.

            Martha, born on December 20, 1579 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England. Christened on the same day in Burbage, Berkshire, England.

Joseph Lewellyn Meredith III 1914

Joseph Lewellyn Meredith III  (3C2R) resided in Downingtown in 2000. He resided in West Chester, Pa. in 1939. Born in 1914 in West Chester, Pa., Joseph Lewellyn died in Hickory House Nursing Home, Honey brook, Pa. on August 27, 2004, he was 90. He was buried on August 31, 2004 by Harris-Mountain Funeral Home, Coatesville; Internment at Fairview cemetery. Alias/AKA: Lewis. Education: Graduated West Chester High in 1933. Education: Attended Penn State University. Religion: Member former First Baptist Church of Coatesville. Occupation: U. S. Army during World War II. Occupation: Owned and Operated Brandywine Loan Consumer Discount Company in Coatesville for 27 years. Former President of the Coatesville Lions Club. a member of the Chester County Small Loan Exchange and former member of the Coatesville Country Club. On August 1, 1940, when Joseph Lewellyn was 26, he married Dorothy G. Ford, daughter of Herbert C. Ford,  in Elkton, Maryland.

Meredith - Ford  the marriage of Mrs. Dorothy G. Ford, daughter of Mrs. Herbert C. Ford, of Coatesville, and Llewellyn Meredith, son of Mrs. Lillian B. Meredith, of 327 South Walnut street, was solemnized at 8 o'clock last evening at Elkton, Md.  rev. F. W. Hopkins, pastor of the Baptist Church there, performed the ceremony.Daily Local News. 8/2/1940 6

They had the following children:

                        Joseph Llwellyn IV  (4C1R), who resided in Coatesville, Pa. in 2004. Joseph Llwellyn married Barbara.

                       Jeffrey F. (4C1R). who resided in Columbus, Ohio in 2004. Jeffrey F. married Sandy.

Joseph Lewellyn Meredith III 1914

Joseph Lewellyn Meredith III  (3C2R) resided in Downingtown in 2000. He resided in West Chester, Pa. in 1939. Born in 1914 in West Chester, Pa., Joseph Lewellyn died in Hickory House Nursing Home, Honey brook, Pa. on August 27, 2004, he was 90. He was buried on August 31, 2004 by Harris-Mountain Funeral Home, Coatesville; Internment at Fairview cemetery. Alias/AKA: Lewis. Education: Graduated West Chester High in 1933. Education: Attended Penn State University. Religion: Member former First Baptist Church of Coatesville. Occupation: U. S. Army during World War II. Occupation: Owned and Operated Brandywine Loan Consumer Discount Company in Coatesville for 27 years. Former President of the Coatesville Lions Club. a member of the Chester County Small Loan Exchange and former member of the Coatesville Country Club. On August 1, 1940, when Joseph Lewellyn was 26, he married Dorothy G. Ford, daughter of Herbert C. Ford,  in Elkton, Maryland.

Meredith - Ford  the marriage of Mrs. Dorothy G. Ford, daughter of Mrs. Herbert C. Ford, of Coatesville, and Llewellyn Meredith, son of Mrs. Lillian B. Meredith, of 327 South Walnut street, was solemnized at 8 o'clock last evening at Elkton, Md.  rev. F. W. Hopkins, pastor of the Baptist Church there, performed the ceremony.Daily Local News. 8/2/1940 6

They had the following children:

                        Joseph Llwellyn IV  (4C1R), who resided in Coatesville, Pa. in 2004. Joseph Llwellyn married Barbara.

                       Jeffrey F. (4C1R). who resided in Columbus, Ohio in 2004. Jeffrey F. married Sandy.

Florence Blanche Townsley 1893

Florence Blanche Townsley (Grandmother) was born in 1893.  She died in

 Coatesville Hospital, Coatesville, Pa. on January 19, 1946, she was 53. She resided in Modena, Pa. in 1937. Alias/AKA: Flora. Cause of death: Breast cancer. 

(Photo shows Florence holding me at 424 Washington Avenue, Downingtown in December 1941. Since I was only four

 years old when she died, I really have no memory of her. –LEM)

 Mrs. B. F. Meredith.  Mrs. Florence Blanche Meredith, widow of the late Benjamin F. Meredith, of Modena, died in Coatesville Hospital early today in her 56th year.  She had been ill for several weeks and had been a medical patient at the hospital since December 15. Mrs. Meredith was a daughter of the late William E. and Florence Brunner (sic) Townsley and was born in West Caln Township where she spent her early life.  She resided for a time at Northbrook, but for many years had been a resident of Modena.  She was a member of Modena Presbyterian church and the Ladies Auxiliary to the Modena fire company.  Surviving her are three sons, William, Benjamin and Francis, all of whom served in the U. S. armed forces during the war and were recently discharged.  She is also survived by the following brothers and sisters:  William Townsley, of Berwyn; Jesse Townsley, of West Caln; Clara S., wife of Charles Johnson, of West Caln; Helen M., wife of James W. Skiles, of West Caln; and Mary, wife of Edmund M. Bireley, of Sadsbury township. The funeral will take place from the Ford Funeral Home in this city on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.  Interment will be in Upper Octorara Cemetery.  Friends have been invited to call at the funeral home Monday evening.  Coatesville Record.  1/19/1946.

 

(Note:  The above death notice gives her age as 55 when she died. This would make her birth year 1891, rather than the 1893 that is on the tombstone.  I do not know which is correct.--LEM )

 

 

In 1918, when Florence Blanche was 25, she married Benjamin Franklin Meredith 3rd (Grandfather), son of William Wilson Meredith 1st and Hanna Ella Sheeler. Born in 1899 in Glen Moore, Pa., Benjamin Franklin died at home in Modena, Pa. on February 11, 1937, he was 38. He was buried in Upper Octorara Presbyterian Cemetery. They resided in Modena, Pa. in 1937. His occupation was managing the family store in Modena. Cause of death: Pneumonia.7

 

They had the following children:

             William Wilson (1918-)

             Benjamin Franklin IV. Born on April 6, 1920.

             Francis Charles (1924-1997)

(Photo 1931: l. to r. - William, Florence, Benjamin IV, Benjamin III and Francis.)

Alice Lucinda Downing 1931

Alice Lucinda Downing (1C1R) was born on June 15, 1931 in Sugartown, Chester Co., Pa. Namesake: Her Great Grandmother Lucinda Couch Evans and her Father's sister Alice Lucinda Downing.

 On July 25, 1952, when Alice Lucinda was 21, she first married Leslie C. Hughes, born about 1930. They were divorced in January 1958.

(Alice is the pregnant lady facing away just behind my left arm in this 1953 photo taken at Valley Forge. Her mother is Clara Wilson Downing, the woman with the pocketbook looking toward the camera to my right. I was 12 at this time and Alice was 22. It is Dorothy Downing hidden behind Alice.) 

They had one child:

                Lucinda Carol (1953-)

On August 28, 1959, when 

Alice Lucinda was 28, she married Granville B. Cantrell. Born on October 12, 1919. Granville B. died on January 20, 1993 at age 73. He was buried in St. Paul's Churchyard, Lionsville, Pa.

William Ball II 1505 and John Paris Ball 1525

 William Ball II (10-Great Grandfather) was born in 1505 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England. and died there in 1550, he was 45.

 In 1524, when William was 19, he married my 10-Great Grandmother in Wokingham, Berkshire, England. She was born in 1509 in Wokingham.

They had one child:

John Paris, (1525-1599)

John Paris Ball (9-Great Grandfather) was born in 1525 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England. and died there in 1599, he was 74.

John Paris married Agnes Hathoway (9-Great Grandmother), daughter of Richard Hathoway, (1503-about 1573) and Mrs. Richard Hathoway,  (about 1505-about 1575). Born in 1529 in England, Agnes died  about 1599.

They had the following children:

            John, M (1548-1628)

            Richard (9G Uncle), born  about 1553 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

            Rachel (9G Aunt), born  about 1553 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

            Robert (9G Uncle), born  about 1553 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England. Robert died in 1628, he was around 75.

            Thomas (9G Uncle), born  about 1555 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

            Edith (9G Aunt), born in 1562. Christened on October 15, 1562 in Burbage, Berkshire, England.

Robert Ball 1475

Robert Ball I (11-Great Grandfather) was born  about 1475 in Barkham Manor, Barkham, Berkshire, England. Robert died in England in 1543, he was around 68.

Robert married Mrs. Robert Ball I, who was born  about 1479 in Barkham Manor, Barkham, Berkshire, England.

They had the following children:

            William, M (1505-1550)

            Edward (11-Great Uncle), born  about 1507 in Barkham Manor, Barkham, Berkshire, England.