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Isaac Ball (1778)

Isaac Ball
Born in Whiston, Lancashire, Englandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

This profile is part of the St Helens, Lancashire One Place Study.

Isaac Ball was born on 13 Feb 1778, and christened on 6 Mar 1778 at the church of St Mary the Virgin in Prescot, Lancashire. He was the son of John and Ann Ball. His father's occupation was recorded as husbandman, and the family's address as Whiston. [1]

By June 6th 1841, Isaac was living in Comb Shop Brow, Eccleston, Lancashire (later known as Croppers Hill.[2]) in the household of watchmaker Peter Mercer. Isaac was a miner. [3]

By March 30th 1851, Isaac was living with his widowed daughter-in-law Elizabeth Ball and her two children in Springfield Row, Eccleston. He was a retired coal miner, she was a small ware dealer. [4]

Research Notes

Census

1841: Comb Shop Brow, Eccleston
  Peter Mercer 25 Watch M Y
  Mary Mercer 30 Y
  Mary A Mercer 5 Y
  Phoeby Mercer 1 Y /
  Isaac Ball 60 Miner Y //

Sources

  1. Baptism: listed on Lancashire Online Parish Clerk - Isaac Ball. Register: Baptisms 1766 - 1809, Page 47, Entry 22. Source: LDS Film 1657583
  2. https://www.sthelens-connect.net/home/doc.php?showstreet=75%CE%B1=c
  3. 1841 census: "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ2G-5YL : 22 May 2019), Peter Mercer in household of Isaac Ball, Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. 1841 piece 516-07 folio 26 page 3 & 1841 piece 516-07 folio 27 page 4
  4. 1851 census: "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGYX-Z41 : 12 September 2019), Elizabeth Ball, Eccleston, Lancashire, England; citing Eccleston, Lancashire, England, p. 16, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.




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