Isaiah Ball (abt. 1764 - 1814)

Born about 1764 in Frederick County, Maryland

Ancestors

Husband of Martha (Line) Ball — married about 1797 in Hamilton County, Ohio

Husband of Phebe (Breese) Ball — married 1 Sep 1808 in Butler, Ohio, United States

Descendants

Died 1 Jan 1814 at about age 50 in Butler County, Ohio

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Biography

Isaiah Ball and his brother, Dennis, purchased 48 acres of land situated in Butler County, Ohio (Part of Section 21 of the 2nd Township in the 3rd Military Range east of the Great Miami River) from their father, Zopher Ball, for the sum of $300 dollars on 25 June 1808 in Butler County, Ohio.^[1]

He married Phebe Breese on 1 September 1808 in Butler County, Ohio.^[2]

He served as a Private in Zumwalt's 2nd Regiment of Ohio Militia during the War of 1812.^[3]

He, his wife, Phebe, brother, Dennis, and sister-in-law, Margaret, sold 48 acres of land situated in Butler County, Ohio (Part of Section 21 of the 2nd Township in the 3rd Military Range east of the Great Miami River, excepting and reserving a parcel of land around the grave of their mother, Sarah Ball and others) to Elizabeth Harvey for the sum of $480 dollars on 1 April 1813 in Butler County, Ohio.^[4]

He died on 1 January 1814.^[5]

Research Notes

• An Isaiah and Zopher Ball are mentioned in The 1783 tax lists and the 1790 federal census for Washington County, Pennsylvania, Zinsser, Katherine K.; Bell, Raymond Martin, p 20, downloaded 4/2/2018 from: https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?from=fhd&dps_pid=IE87032
• Further information and sources available at www.johnstanleygenealogy.org
• Jack Baber, Early history of Greene County, Indiana, Worthington, Indiana, 1875, p. 80. [1]
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87347025/isaiah-ball: accessed 26 August 2022), memorial page for Isaiah Ball (1764–Apr 1815), Find a Grave Memorial ID 87347025, ; Maintained by CharlieBall (contributor 46996409)Burial Details Unknown, who reports a Burial location unknown at this time--please help..

Sources

1. ↑ Butler County, Ohio Deed Records v. A-B 1803-1811, Book B, p.85 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLX-P9PS-1
2. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q21W-H48W : 15 July 2022), Isaiah Ball and Phebe Breese, 1808.
3. ↑ "United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-G5CV-TG7?cc=1916219&wc=M6Y6-PP6%3A203043901 : 11 March 2016), Bak - Bal > image 2199 of 2894; citing NARA microfilm publication M602 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ Butler County, Ohio Deed records v. C-D 1811-1815, Book D, p.86 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLX-TS56-3
5. ↑ United States War Department, Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, "to cause to be laid before them, a list of all the pensioners of the United States, the sum annually paid to each, and the states or territories in which the said pensioners are respectively paid." March 28, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. (Washington: Printed by E. De Krafft, 1818), p. 310; U.S. Serial Set #14; digital images, NewsBank, Early American Imprints, Series 2, no. 46419, (accessed 29 May 2013).