Eugene was born in 1893. He was the son of Otis Ballard and Victoria Leroy. He married Cleo Nell Taylor in 1917. Their marriage was blessed with two children. He passed away in 1963 and was laid to rest at Chase Cemetery in Mapleton Township, Blue Earth, Minnesota.
Sources
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3ZY-T4R : accessed 18 January 2018), Loretta Ballard in household of Eugene B Ballard, Minneapolis (Districts 1-250), Hennepin, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 245, sheet 8A, line 19, family 166, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1099; FHL microfilm 2,340,834.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMBF-YLG : 25 December 2019), Cleo Ballard in household of Eugene B Ballard, Ward 8, Des Moines, Lee Township, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 100-146, sheet 7A, line 15, family 155, 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, roll 1197.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eugene 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 Eugene: