Lot
Ball
Born in Rush, Indiana, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William G. Ball
and Martha Ann (Moore) Ball
Brother of
Mary Edna (Ball) Andrews, Ephraim Wright Ball, Olive Magnolia (Ball) Abernathy, Thomas Eddy Ball, Fannie (Ball) Oldham, Minnie (Ball) Wood, Jonathan Edward Ball and Hattie (Ball) Andrews
Husband of
Alma (Levi) Ball
— married
6 Oct 1897 (to 4 Dec 1933) in Rush, Indiana, United States
Husband of
Nancy Jane (Shadley) Ball
— married
7 Nov 1934 in Indiana, United States
Husband of
Norah B (Vanwinkle) Ball
— married
17 Jan 1943 in Indiana, United States
Husband of
Nellie L (Corbin) Ball
— married
7 Aug 1952 in Martinsville, Washington Township, Morgan, Indiana, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Minnie Marie (Ball) Estes, Letha M. (Ball) Clark, Denzil L. Ball, Carrie Elizabeth (Ball) McDonald, Gertrude B. (Ball) Pearcy, Nellie May (Ball) Jones, Raymond Carl Ball and Martha Ellen (Ball) Custer
Died
at age 82
in Rushville, Rush, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Sep 2018
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Biography
Lot was born in 1873. He was the son of William Ball and Martha Moore. He passed away in 1956.
Lot had 4 wives: Alma Levi, with whom he had all his known children; Nancy Jane Maynard, married 7 November, 1934, in Shelby County, Indiana.; Norah B. (Vanwinkle) Cleaver, married 13 January, 1943, Rush County, Indiana; Nellie L. (Simons) Corbin, 7 August, 1952, in Morgan County, Indiana.
In the 1880 census Lot (age 6) was the single nephew of Jotham Abernathy in Summit, Moultrie, Illinois, United States.[1]
Lot married Alma Levi on 6 October 1897 in Rush, Indiana.[2]
In the 1910 census, Lott (age 36), Grocer, was the married head of household in Sand Creek, Decatur, Indiana, United States.[3]
Lott was in a military record in 1917-1918 in Decatur County, Indiana, United States.[4]
In the 1920 census, Lott (age 46), Sticker, was the married head of household in Rushville, Rush, Indiana.[5]
In the 1930 census, Lott (age 55), Laborer, was the married head of household in Union, Rush, Indiana, United States.[6]
Lot married Nancy Jane Maynard on 7 November 1934 in Indiana, United States.[7]
In the 1940 census, Lot (age 66), Laborer, was the married head of household in Jackson, Rush, Indiana.[8]
Lot married Norah B Cleaver on 17 January 1943 in Indiana, United States.[9]
Lot married Nellie L Corbin on 7 August 1952 in Martinsville, Indiana, United States.[10]
Lot died on 5 January 1956 and was buried in Rushville, Rush County, Indiana, United States.[11]
Lot was in an obituary on 6 January 1956 in Richmond, Indiana, United States.[12]
Sources
- ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census". Year: 1880; Census Place: Summit, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: 239; Page: 494D; Enumeration District: 174. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #46930645 (accessed 30 January 2022)
Name Lot Ball Age 6 Birth Date Abt 1874 Birthplace Indiana Home in 1880 Summit, Moultrie, Illinois, USA Dwelling Number 242 Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Nephew Marital Status Single Mother's Birthplace Indiana Household Members
Age
RelationshipJotham Abernathy 25 Self (Head)
Olive Abernathy 22 Wife
Mary Abernathy 3 Daughter
Katie Abernathy 1 Daughter
Lot Ball 6 Nephew - ↑ Marriage: "Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993". Ancestry Record 60281 #134893 (accessed 30 January 2022)
Name Lot Ball Gender Male Marriage Date 06 Oct 1897 Marriage Place Rush, Indiana Spouse Alma Levi FHL Film Number 1630192 Reference ID p216 - ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census". Year: 1910; Census Place: Sand Creek, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: T624_345; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1374358. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #6301732 (accessed 30 January 2022)
Name Lott Ball Age in 1910 36 Birth Date 1874 [1874] Birthplace Indiana Home in 1910 Sand Creek, Decatur, Indiana, USA Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Head Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Elma Ball Father's Birthplace Indiana Mother's Birthplace Indiana Native Tongue English Occupation Grocer Employer, Employee or Other Wage Earner Home Owned or Rented Rent Farm or House House Able to read Yes Able to Write Yes Years Married 16 Out of Work N Number of Weeks Out of Work 0 Household Members
Age
RelationshipLott Ball 36 Head
Elma Ball 34 Wife
Minnie Ball 10 Daughter
Leatha Ball 9 Daughter
Densil L Ball 7 Son
Carrie Ball 4 Daughter
Gertie Ball 2 Daughter - ↑ Military: "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918". Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Decatur County. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6482 #9967098 (accessed 30 January 2022)
Name Lott Ball Race White Birth Date 14 Dec 1873 Residence Date 1917-1918 Street Address R F D #1 Residence Place Decatur County, Indiana, USA Physical Build Slender Height Tall Hair Color Light Turnery Grey Eye Color Blue Relative Alma Ball - ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census". Year: 1920; Census Place: Rushville, Rush, Indiana; Roll: T625_462; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 95. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #102345035 (accessed 30 January 2022)
Name Lott Ball Age 46 Birth Year abt 1874 Birthplace Indiana Home in 1920 Rushville, Rush, Indiana Street North Willow Street House Number 721 Residence Date 1920 Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Head Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Alma Ball Father's Birthplace Indiana [Illinois] Mother's Birthplace Indiana Able to Speak English Yes Occupation Sticker Industry Lumber Yard Employment Field Wage or Salary Home Owned or Rented Rented Able to read Yes Able to Write Yes Household Members
Age
RelationshipLott Ball 46 Head
Alma Ball 42 Wife
Minnie Ball 21 Daughter
Denzil Ball 17 Son
Carrie E Ball 14 Daughter
Gertrude Ball 12 Daughter
Nellie M Ball 8 Daughter
Raymond C Ball 5 Son
Martha E Ball 3 Daughter - ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census". Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Rush, Indiana; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340360. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #115694167 (accessed 30 January 2022)
Name Lott Ball Birth Year abt 1875 Gender Male Race White Age in 1930 55 Birthplace Indiana Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Head Home in 1930 Union, Rush, Indiana, USA Map of Home Union, Rush, Indiana Dwelling Number 149 Family Number 149 Home Owned or Rented Rented Home Value 9 Radio Set No Lives on Farm Yes Age at First Marriage 23 Attended School No Able to Read and Write Yes Father's Birthplace Indiana Mother's Birthplace Indiana Able to Speak English Yes Occupation Laborer Industry General Farm Class of Worker Wage or salary worker Employment Yes War No Household Members
Age
RelationshipLott Ball 55 Head
Alma Ball 52 Wife
Denzil Ball 27 Son
Raymond C Ball 15 Son
Martha E Ball 13 Daughter
William Hockersmith 12 Grandson - ↑ Marriage: "Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001". Ancestry Record 60282 #4608677 (accessed 30 January 2022)
Name Lot Ball Gender Male Race White Age 61 Event Type Marriage Registration (Marriage) Birth Date 14 Dec 1873 Birth Place Rush, Indiana Marriage Date 7 Nov 1934 Marriage Place Indiana, United States Residence Place Rushville, Indiana Father William Ball Mother Martha Moore Spouse Nancy Jane Maynard Page 417 FHL Film Number 001941271 - ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census". Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Rush, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01091; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 70-4. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #57032822 (accessed 30 January 2022)
Name Lot Ball Respondent Yes Age 66 Estimated Birth Year abt 1874 Gender Male Race White Birthplace Indiana Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Head Home in 1940 Jackson, Rush, Indiana Map of Home in 1940 Jackson, Rush, Indiana Street Henderson Road Farm Yes Inferred Residence in 1935 Jackson, Rush, Indiana Residence in 1935 Jackson Resident on farm in 1935 Yes Sheet Number 6B Number of Household in Order of Visitation 135 Occupation Laborer House Owned or Rented Owned Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented 1500 Attended School or College No Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 2nd grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 60 Duration of Unemployment 0 Class of Worker Working on own account Weeks Worked in 1939 52 Income 0 Income Other Sources Yes Household Members
Age
RelationshipLot Ball 66 Head
Nancy Ball 69 Wife - ↑ Marriage: "Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001". Ancestry Record 60282 #812109 (accessed 30 January 2022)
Name Lot Ball Gender Male Race White Age 70 Event Type Marriage Registration (Marriage) Birth Date 14 Dec 1873 Marriage Date 17 Jan 1943 Marriage Place Indiana, United States Father William Ball Mother Martha Spouse Norah B Cleaver FHL Film Number 001837934 - ↑ Marriage: "Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001". Ancestry Record 60282 #6481434 (accessed 30 January 2022)
Name Lot Ball Gender Male Race White Age 79 Event Type Marriage Registration (Marriage) Birth Date 14 Dec 1873 Birth Place Rush, Indiana Marriage Date 7 Aug 1952 Marriage Place Martinsville, Indiana, United States Residence Place Bedford, Indiana Father William Ball Mother Martha Moore Spouse Nellie L Corbin Page 466 - ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current". Ancestry Record 60525 #19821032 (accessed 30 January 2022)
Name Lot Ball Gender Male Birth Date 14 Dec 1873 Birth Place Rush County, Indiana, United States of America Death Date 5 Jan 1956 Death Place Rushville, Rush County, Indiana, United States of America Cemetery East Hill Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place Rushville, Rush County, Indiana, United States of America Has Bio? N Father William G. Ball Mother Martha Ann Ball Spouse Nancy Jane Maynard, Alma Ball Children Raymond C Ball, Letha M. Clark, Denzil L Bal,l Minnie M Estes, Nellie May Jones, Martha Ellen Custer, Gertrude B. Pearcy, Carrie Elizabeth McDonald URL https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40838810/lot-ball - ↑ Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current". Palladium-Item; Publication Date: 6 Jan 1956; Publication Place: Richmond, Indiana, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/249383176/?article=5686f1cf-2ce9-40b7-a2e0-779dd869605a&focus=0.4887484,0.20504953,0.6009025,0.30026156&xid=3355. Ancestry Record 61843 #499024890 (accessed 30 January 2022)
Name Lot Ball Gender Male Death Age 82 Birth Date abt 1874 Residence Place Connersville Death Date Abt 1956 Obituary Date 6 Jan 1956 Obituary Place Richmond, Indiana, USA Newspaper Title Palladium-Item Child Denzil Raymond
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YB6-SJZ3?cc=1417683&wc=XH5G-6TL%3A1589399935%2C1589401475%2C1589394911%2C1589394789 : 24 December 2015), Illinois > Moultrie > Summit > ED 174 > image 3 of 3; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)
- "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-XCZ9-GF2?cc=1410397&wc=Q83F-ZVF%3A962973001%2C963044801 : 21 January 2016), Rush > 1895-1901 Volume 14 > image 109 of 293; Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis.
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRVL-54W?cc=1727033&wc=QZZW-B9D%3A133640401%2C136507301%2C133824501%2C1589088957 : 24 June 2017), Indiana > Decatur > Sand Creek > ED 9 > image 16 of 30; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-91WG-SZL?cc=1968530&wc=9FC4-GP8%3A928312201%2C928390001 : 17 October 2019), Indiana > Decatur County; A-L > image 103 of 1767; citing NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GR6X-6VV?cc=1488411&wc=QZJP-X7L%3A1036470701%2C1038214501%2C1038095901%2C1589332297 : 10 September 2019), Indiana > Rush > Rushville > ED 95 > image 15 of 36; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9R4L-3Z8?cc=1810731&wc=QZFS-XKG%3A648805701%2C649924101%2C648842101%2C1589282372 : 8 December 2015), Indiana > Rush > Union > ED 16 > image 11 of 20; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).
- "Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFQT-KDG : 13 January 2020), Lot Ball, 1934.
- "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9MB-JXHD?cc=2000219&wc=QZXT-4DJ%3A790104101%2C797135001%2C799745501%2C799745502 : accessed 8 January 2022), Indiana > Rush > Jackson Township, Henderson > 70-4 Jackson Township, Henderson (part) > image 12 of 15; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012.
- "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-63YS-9N2?cc=1410397&wc=Q83F-ZQZ%3A962973001%2C963131901 : 21 January 2016), Rush > 1942-1943 Volume 26 > image 41 of 75; Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis.
- "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9R1T-BDC?cc=1410397&wc=Q83F-4CP%3A963066801%2C963123801 : 21 January 2016), Morgan > 1951-1953 Volume 27 > image 212 of 276; Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40838810/lot-ball : accessed 08 January 2022), memorial page for Lot Ball (14 Dec 1873–5 Jan 1956), Find A Grave: Memorial #40838810, citing East Hill Cemetery, Rushville, Rush County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by andiema (contributor 46997614) .
- Ancestry.com
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lot 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 Lot:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lot 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 Lot:
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