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Timothy Ballard (1757 - 1828)

Timothy Ballard
Born in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Baymap
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Husband of — married 30 Oct 1783 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 70 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

TIMOTHY BALLARD, b. 28 Jul 1757 son of Timothy Ballard and Sarah Abbott;[1] Timothy, d. at Andover, by suicide, 28 Feb 1828;[2] m. at Andover, 30 Oct 1783,[3] his third cousin once removed, MARY FOSTER, b. at Andover, 21 Jul 1763[4] daughter of William Foster and Hannah Abbot;[5] Mary d. at Andover, 30 Mar 1834.[6]

Timothy and Mary did not have children of their own but adopted three of their nieces and nephews.

Timothy Ballard did not leave a will and his estate entered probate 25 March 1828 with widow Mary declining administration and William Rogers, Esq. of Tewksbury appointed. Total estate value was $25,287.72. Heirs-at-law of the estate were siblings, nieces, and nephews. These were brother Joshua Ballard, the children of sister Anny Abbot, and the children of sister Sarah Pinkham.[7]

Sources

  1. Ballard, Timothy, s. Timothy, jr. and Sarah, July 28, 1757. Andover Vital Records; https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Andover/Images/Andover_B051.shtml
  2. Timothy, "who cut his own throat," Feb. 29, 1828, a. 70 y. 7 m. Andover vital records; https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Andover/Images/Andover_D384.shtml
  3. Ballard, Timothy, and Mary Foster, Oct. 30, 1783. Andover Vital Records; https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Andover/Images/Andover_M039.shtml
  4. Foster, Mary, d. William and Hannah, July 21, 1763. Andover Vital Records; https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Andover/Images/Andover_B155.shtml
  5. The will of William Foster (probate 1803) includes a bequest to daughter Mary wife of Timothy Ballard. Essex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1638-1881.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. Case 10013.
  6. Ballard, Mary (Foster), wid. Timothy [consumption. CR2], Mar. 30, 1834, a. 71 y. [a. 70 y. CR2] Andover Vital Records; https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Andover/Images/Andover_D383.shtml
  7. Essex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1638-1881.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. Case 1603




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