Willie Merle (Brown) Ball (1923 - 2005)

Born 11 Dec 1923 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Willie (Brown) Ball is buried in Goodwater Cemetery.

Biography

Willie Merle Brown was born on Dec 11, 1923 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA as the first child of James Thames Brown and Dellie Reba Runnels. ^[1]

She had two siblings, namely: James I, and Reba V.. She died on Oct 21, 2005 (Age at Death: 81).

Willie Merle Brown lived in Beat 2, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1930 (Age: 6; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter). Race: (White)

She was buried in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Goodwater Cemetery). ^[2]

LNAB

Name: Willie Merle Johnson [Willie Merle Ball] [Willie Ates] [Willie Brown] [Merle Ball] SSN: xxx Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 11 Dec 1922 Birth Place: Magee Simpso, Mississippi Father Name: James T Brown Mother Name: Dellie R Runnels Death Date: 21 Oct 2005 Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: May 1943: Name listed as WILLIE MERLE JOHNSON; Nov 1947: Name listed as WILLIE MERLE BALL; 18 Jul 1975: Name listed as WILLIE MERLE ATES; : Name listed as WILLIE MER BROWN; 29 Oct 2005: Name listed as MERLE B BALL^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K9D-Q76X : 10 February 2023), Dellia Ruenles in entry for Willie Merle Johnson, .
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39498411/willie-merle-ball: accessed 17 January 2024), memorial page for Willie Merle Brown Ball (11 Dec 1923–21 Oct 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39498411, citing Goodwater Church Cemetery, Magee, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by MyrtisJane (contributor 47090616).
3. ↑ Source Information, Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015., Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.

• "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9MZ-LY3 : Fri Oct 06 23:25:15 UTC 2023), Entry for James T Brown and Reba D Brown, 1930.
• "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB33-Z3G : Tue Nov 28 11:19:14 UTC 2023), Entry for Jim F Brown and Dellie Brown, 1940.