Benjamin
Franklin
(Frank)
Ball
Born in Hannibal, Marion, Missouri, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Franklin Ball
[uncertain]
and Harriet (Glasscock) Ball
Brother of
Roberta Ball, Talcot Elisha Ball, Richard Johnson Ball, Henry Arthur Ball, Virginia (Ball) Duff, William Edward Ball and Luther Otis Ball
Husband of
Ann Elizabeth (Rose) Ball
— married
25 Feb 1886 in Pike County, MIssouri
Descendants 
Father of
Herman Mason Ball, Harry Allen Ball, Nell Rose (Ball) Landis, Richard Ayres Ball and Nannie Elizabeth Ball
Died
at age 76
in Curryville, Pike, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Feb 2018
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Biography
Benjamin Ball was born on March 11, 1859 in Hannibal, Marion, Missouri, United States.
His parents were Franklin Ball and Harriet Glasscock.
He married Ann Rose on February 25, 1886
Together they had at least 5 children:
He died on February 27, 1936 in Curryville, Pike, Missouri, United States.
Benjamin was laid to rest on March 1st in Curryville City Cemetery, Curryville, Missouri.[1]
Sources
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Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #181538408 (accessed 6 November 2022)
Memorial page for Benjamin Franklin “Frank” Ball (10 Mar 1859-28 Feb 1936), citing Curryville City Cemetery, Curryville, Pike County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by RAAK and WHK (contributor 47630181).
- Copies of three newspaper obituaries in family scrapbook
- Ball, Helen, Benjamin Franklin Ball (Husband of Ann Elizabeth Rose): His Ancestors and Descendants, Self Published, 1982. Contains hundreds of pages of copied documents, courthouse research and personal family interviews and correspondence. The author, Mrs. Ball (Helen Anne Trippe Wiki profile Trippe-199) was married to HR Ball (Wiki Profile Ball -11753), the grandson of Benjamin Franklin Ball (Wiki profile Ball-11741). Profile manager is glad to share resources and copies with other interested persons.
- 1860 Census - BF age 1 with two older siblings and parents. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHZC-Q7Z : 14 December 2017), Franklin Ball in entry for Franklin Ball, 1860.
- Rose, George H. Rose and Allied Families: Corker, Mason, Stark, Sanford and their Kin. Published by J Grant Stevenson, Provo, Utah, 1973 and reprinted 2019.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Frank 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 Frank:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Frank 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 Frank:
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~25.00%
~25.00%
Jean (Landis) Smith 
:
AncestryDNA
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~12.50%
~25.00%
Richard Smith :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FD7634282 [compare], Ancestry member richsmith429
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~12.50%
Nan Ball :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Jenna Glasscock :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jgglassco
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~0.78%
Suzanne (Clark) Mackler :
23andMe, GEDmatch ZW7729506 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member sheepandmountains
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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MyHeritage DNA
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Living DNA
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~0.78%
Gini (Clark) Klein :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T346361 [compare], FTDNA kit #625803
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Cari (Ebert) Starosta
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Ball-16323 and Ball-11741 appear to represent the same person because: same birth, parents, siblings, spouse, death
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