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Francis John Ball (1887 - 1913)

Francis John (Frank) Ball
Born in Dodbrooke, Kingsbridge, Devon, Englandmap
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Died at about age 26 in Kingsbridge, Devon, Englandmap
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Biography

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Francis was born in 1887. He is the son of William Ball and Bertha Damerell. [1]

1891 census: Barrack Street, Dodbrooke, Devon, England [2]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
William J Ball Head Married M 31 General Labourer Devonshire, England
Bertha Ball Wife Married F 32 Devonshire, England
Clara E Ball Daughter F 10 Scholar Devonshire, England
Florence A Ball Daughter F 8 Scholar Hampshire, England
Ernest H Ball Son M 6 Scholar Hampshire, England
Francis J Ball Son M 3 Devonshire, England
Alfred E Ball Son M 2 Dodbrooke, Devonshire, England
Frederick J Ball Son M 0 Devonshire, England

1901 census: Devon Square, Kingsbridge, Devon, England [3]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
William J Ball Head Married M 41 General Labourer Kingsbridge, Devonshire
Bertha Ball Wife Married F 42 Kingsbridge, Devonshire
Francis J Ball Son Single M 13 Charleton, Devonshire
Alfred E Ball Son Single M 12 Kingsbridge, Devonshire
Frederick J Ball Son Single M 10 Kingsbridge, Devonshire
Edith M Ball Daughter Single F 7 Kingsbridge, Devonshire
Walter H Ball Son Single M 5 Kingsbridge, Devonshire
William H Ball Son Single M 3 Kingsbridge, Devonshire
Wilfred N Ball Son Single M 2 Kingsbridge, Devonshire

1911 census: Dodbrooke, Devon, England [4]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Philip B Pearse Head Widowed M 44 General Merchants Agt South Brent, Devonshire
Francis Pearse Son Single M 11 Scholar School Kingsbridge, Devonshire
Francis J Ball BOARDER Single M 25 Dock Labourer Kingsbridge, Devonshire

In 1913, he died aged 26 by falling off the shafts of the water cart and was run over (West Alvington Hill). [5]

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Sources

  1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 14 November 2021)
    Ball, Francis John (Mother's maiden name: Damarell).
    GRO Reference: 1887 Apr-May-Jun in Kingsbridge Volume 05B Page 204.
  2. ↑ 1891 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1891"
    Citing PRO RG 12, Devon county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
    FamilySearch (accessed 14 November 2021)
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    Francis G Ball (3) son in household of William J Ball (31) in Kingsbridge registration district. Born in Devonshire, England.
  3. ↑ 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901"
    Citing West Alvington subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
    FamilySearch (accessed 14 November 2021)
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    Francis J Ball (13), single son in household of William J Ball (41) in Kingsbridge registration district. Born in Charleton, Devonshire.
  4. ↑ 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911"
    Citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
    FamilySearch (accessed 14 November 2021)
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    Francis J Ball (25), single boarder in household of Philip B Pearse (44) in Kingsbridge registration district. Born in Kingsbridge, Devonshire.
  5. ↑ England & Wales death registration: Kingsbridge [district], Volume 5b, Page 231, September quarter 1913

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