Margaret (Ball) Stark (1748 - 1798)

Born 1748 in Essex, New Jersey

Ancestors

Wife of Jonathan Stark Jr. — married 14 May 1765 in Morris, New Jersey

Descendants

Died 1798 at about age 50 in Christian, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.^[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Margaret /Ball/^[2]

Birth

Birth:

Date: BET 1742 AND 1750

Place: Probably New Jersey^[3]

Imported only 1742 from Birth Date and marked as uncertain.

Death

Death:

Date: BET 1798 AND 1803

Place: Christian County, Kentucky^[4]

Imported only 1798 from Death Date and marked as uncertain.

Note

Note: #N2612

Note: #DWNLNOTE

Marriage

Husband: Jonathan Stark

Wife: Margaret Ball

Child: Child One Stark

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Child Two Stark

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Hannah Stark

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Child Three Stark

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Joseph Stark

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Jonathan Stark

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Jesse Stark

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Mary Stark

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Job Ball Stark

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 14 MAY 1765

Place: Morris County, New Jersey^[5][6]

Sources

1. ↑ Ball-5506 was created by Dana Jones through the import of starkaron5gen.ged on Feb 1, 2014. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
2. ↑ Source: #S2881 Page: page 1348 Data: Text: Quote: "Morristown Presbyterian Church Records, Combined Registers; Jonathan Stark married Margaret Ball May 14, 1765.
3. ↑ Source: #S1748 Data: Text: Margaret's last child, Job Ball Stark, was born in 1787. If she was 45 years old in 1787, she could have been born as early 1742. If she was 15 years old when she married in 1765, she could have been born as late as 1750. CLL, Dec. 2001
4. ↑ Source: #S2881 Page: pages 1349 & 1350 Data: Text: Source: Nelson Co., KY deeds; Oct. 20, 1798, "Jonathan Stark and wife Margaret...." "His [Jonathan's] wife had probably died previously. [Before June 20, 1803] Had she been living, she would have been on the tax list....."
5. ↑ Source: #S893 Page: page 15 Data: Text: gives date of marriage. However, CRS text shows Jonathan is son of Aaron Stark and Elizabeth Young. New evidence shows he was the son of Jonathan Stark and Sarah Laycock/Lacock.
6. ↑ Source: #S2881 Page: p. 1348 Data: Text: Source: Morristown Presbyterian Church Records, Combined Registers

• The Ball-Bruen genealogy : covering 15 generations, one line going back 43 generations, p. 34, downloaded 12/16/2018 from: https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?from=fhd&dps_pid=IE519375
• The Edward Ball family of New Jersey: a study, by Claudette Maerz, pp 12, 59, downloaded 5/27/2018 from: https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?from=fhd&dps_pid=IE924976
• "New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1985," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ5B-FYG : 12 December 2014), Jonathan Stark and Margaret Ball, 14 May 1765; citing 899,807
• Source: S1748 Title: Clovis La Fleur Speculation
• Source: S2881 Author: Compiled by Mary Kathryn Harris & Mary Iva Jean Jorgensen Title: James Stark Of Stafford County Virginia And His Descendants, Volume 1 Publication: Name: Privately Printed, Fort Worth, TX, Copyright 1985; NOTESource Medium: Book

Notes

Note DWNLNOTE

Compiled by Clovis LaFleur. Please give credit to the researchers who have contributed family data for this individual. Thank you!!!

Note N2612Source: "Centennial History of Madison County, Illinois, Edited by W. T. Norton Publication: The Lewis Publishing Co., [Chicago, 1912]. Page 1119 Quote: Jonathan Stark married a Ball and had six children, namely; Jonathan, Jesse, Joseph, Job, Hannah and Polly or Mary.........The Ball family, in America, originated from two brothers who came from England to America in the year 1650, one settled in Virginia and the other in New Jersey.