Ebenezer Ball was born 30 December 1721 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA. [1] He was the son of Nathaniel Ball and Sarah Baker. [2] Ebenezer may have been the Ebenezer who was a tax payer in 1753 at Monson, Hampden Co., MA. [3]
Marriage
Ebenezer married Sarah Gookin, daughter of Edmund Gookin and Sarah Tucker, on 16 October 1746 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA. [4]
Children
Known children of Ebenezer and Sarah Gookin: [5][6]
Ebenezer Ball - b. 26 Feb 1748/49, d. b 1803
Nathaniel Ball - b. 24 Jan 1750/51, d. 29 May 1834
Sarah Ball - b. 26 May 1753, d. 22 Aug 1782
William Ball - b. 13 Apr 1755, d. 25 Jan 1832
Mehitabel Ball Colburn - b. 3 Aug 1757, d. 1 Nov 1820 [7]
John Ball - b. 7 Jan 1759, d. 25 May 1840
Lucy Ball - b. 4 Jul 1763, d. 12 Oct 1842
Military
Ebenezer served in the military circa 1755. He was a soldier in the French War; a patriot in New Hampshire in the American Revolution with the rank of Private.
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Death
Ebenezer died circa 1790 in Hollis, Hillsborough, New Hampshire. [9]
Sources
↑ Concord, Massachusetts Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1635-1850 (Boston, Massachusetts: Beacon Press, c1892), Printed by the Town, p. 104
↑ Frank D. Warren and Mrs. George H. Ball, compilers, Letter from Moses Stockwell to Henry Stockwell (Boston, MA: Planographed by Spaulding Moss Co., 1932)
↑ Title: "The Descendants of John Ball of Watertown, Massachusetts, 1630 1635" Abbreviation: Descs. of John Ball Author: Warren, Frank D[ensmore]; Ball, Mrs. George H. Publication: Ruthena F. Warren, Boston, Mass., 1932
↑ Title: "Dow, Ball, Eaton and Allied Families - A Genealogical Study With Biographical Notes", Abbreviation: Dow, Ball, Eaton and Allied Fams. Author: Dow, Grace Ann Ball Publication: American Historical Company, New York City, 1951
↑ Frank D. Warren and Mrs. George H. Ball, compilers, Letter from Moses Stockwell to Henry Stockwell (Boston, MA: Planographed by Spaulding Moss Co., 1932)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ebenezer by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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