Major
Benjamin
Marcus
Ball
Born in Dublin, Ireland
Ancestors 
Son of John Ball
and Penelope (Paumier) Bagot
Brother of
John Brabazon Ball, Thomas Preston Ball, Susanna Dorothea Ball, Charlotte Elizabeth (Ball) Lloyd, Robert Lees Ball and Richard John Ball
Husband of
Elizabeth (Feltus) Ball
— married
19 Oct 1814 in Dublin, Ireland
Descendants 
Father of
John Thomas Ball, Benjamin Bloomfield Ball, Jane (Ball) Dickinson, Anna Elizabeth Ball, Adam Gustavus Ball, Thomas Feltus Ball, Robert Phillips Ball, Sarah Elizabeth Ball, Mary Frances Ball and Rutledge Ball
Died
at age 52
in Dundrum, Dublin, Ireland
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Biography
Sources
- ote/Endnote Citation:
William Ball Wright, Ball Family Records : genealogical memoirs of some Ball families of Great Britain, Ireland and America, second ed; digital image, FamilySearch Family History Books (https://books.familysearch.org : downloaded 17 Jun 2014), page 139. Cit. Date: 17 Jun 2014; Major Benjamin Marcus Ball, eldest son of the REv. John Ball, and born 10 January, 1789, was educated at Winsford, Cheshire, and at Trinity College, Dublin, was gazetted 13 August, 1807, Ensign, and 25 May, 1809, Lieutenant in the 39th Regiment of Foot, and April 21, 1814, Captain 40th Regiment of Foot, retired 17 January, 1822, on half pay as Captain 72nd Regiment of Foot, was gazetted 10 January, 1837, Brevet Major, died 10 April, 1841, and was buried at Dundrum, Co. Dublin.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
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~3.12%
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