Jefferson
Davis
"J. D."
Ball
Born in Madison, New York, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mellissa Flavilla Kendall
— married
1 Jan 1855 in Soda Springs Rancho, Russian River, Mendocino, California
Descendants 
Father of
Ella (Sheffield) Filkins, Ethel Alamanza (Sheffield) Smalley, Julia Flavilla (Ball) Wightman, Mary Paralee (Ball) Hale, Martha Merinda (Ball) Hunt, Jay Dee Ball, Chardon Scott Ball, Emmett Burnham Ball, Dreeme Life Ball and Emily Ermanonda (Ball) Miller
Died
at age 73
in Boonville, Mendocino, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Oct 2015
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Biography
Jefferson was born in New York in 1827. He passed away in California in 1900.
Sources
- History of Mendocino County, California Death of J.D. Ball (The Mendocino Beacon). Rec. Date: 12 May 1900.
- "Deaths Icy Finger," (Ukiah) Republican Press, 11 May 1900, p. 1, col. 5. Cit. Date: 12 Sep 2009.
- "Death of J. D. Ball," (Ukiah) Ukiah Dispatch Democrat, 11 May 1900, p. 1, col. 4. Cit. Date: 6 Jul 2011
- 1840 U.S. census, Chautauqua, New York, Villanova, p. 272, line 3, James Ball; digital images, Ancestry (ancestry.com : accessed 9 Jan 2011); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 299. Cit. Date: 9 Jan 2011.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M491-4QX : 20 December 2020), Jefferson Ball, Placerville, El Dorado, California, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "California Marriages, 1850-1945", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H9DW-QVT2 : 24 March 2020), Jefferson D. Ball, 1855.
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDKV-N3P : 18 February 2021), J D Ball, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DR4S-X6D?cc=1438024&wc=K2ZW-7M9%3A518653701%2C518982201%2C518848302 : 7 June 2019), California > Mendocino > Anderson > image 1 of 16; citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6PM-928 : 13 January 2022), Jefferson D. Ball, Andersonia, Mendocino, California, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
- "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HC66-DC6Z : 9 December 2020), J D Ball, 1900.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5191494/jefferson-david-ball : accessed 23 June 2022), memorial page for Jefferson David Ball (21 Feb 1827–6 May 1900), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5191494, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Boonville, Mendocino County, California, USA ; Maintained by Ronna Dumas (contributor 38333842) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jefferson 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 Jefferson:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jefferson 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 Jefferson:
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~6.25%
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