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Joseph Washington Ballew (1899 - 1987)

Joseph Washington (Joe) Ballew
Born in White, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Son of and
Brother of [half], and
Husband of — married 6 Dec 1925 in White, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 17 Oct 1938 in Van Buren, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Father of [private son (unknown - unknown)], , , , [private son (1920s - unknown)], , and [private son (1950s - unknown)]
Died at age 87 in Warren, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Biography

Joe Ballew was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.

Joseph Washington Ballew was born on May 11, 1899 in White, Tennessee, United States, son of William Bert Ballew (1859–1936) and Sarah Ann Green (1861–1936).

Joe (26) married Effie Jane Carter (15) (born on March 8, 1910 in Sparta, White, USA; daughter of Marion Tulley Carter and Alice Dobbs) on December 6, 1925 in White. [1]

Joe (39) married Anna Lou Simmons (14) (born on July 5, 1924 in White; daughter of Clinton M Simmons and Randy Mae (Yates) Simmons) on October 17, 1938 in Van Buren, Tennessee.[2]

In the 1900 census Joseph (age 1) was the son of Bert Ballou in Civil District 12, White, Tennessee.[3] Bert Ballou 28, wife Sarah Ballou 26, son Wiliam Ballou 5, son Edward Ballou 2, son Joseph Ballou 1.

In the 1920 census Joseph (age 20) was the single son of William B Ballew in Civil District 1, White, Tennessee, United States.[4] William B Ballew 53, wife Sarah Ann Ballew 55, son Joseph W Ballew 20, daughter Lottie K Ballew 15.

In the 1930 census Joe (age 30) was the married head of household in Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, United States.[5] Joe W Bellew 30, son Joe E Bellew 2, mother Sarah A Bellew 72.

In the 1950 census Joe (age 49), Guide, was the married head of household in White, Tennessee, United States.[6] Joe Balew 49, wife Anna Lou Balew 24, daughter Lillie Mae Balew 16, son Harold Edward Balew 9, son J Clinton Balew 8, son Franklin L Balew 5, son Earl Thomas Balew 3, son Bobby Joe Balew 1.

Joe died on March 15, 1987 in Warren, Tennessee, aged 87. He was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Cummingsville, Tennessee.[7][8]

Sources

  1. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"
    citing p. 250, White, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee
    FamilySearch Record: VNX5-GHW (accessed 24 December 2023)
    Joe Balen marriage to Effie Carter on 6 Dec 1925 in White, Tennessee, United States.
  2. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"
    citing p. 136, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee
    FamilySearch Record: VNCH-P4Z (accessed 24 December 2023)
    Joe Ballew marriage to Anna Lou Simmons on 17 Oct 1938 in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.
  3. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, White, Tennessee; Roll: 1604; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0155
    Ancestry Record 7602 #61412673 (accessed 24 December 2023)
    Joseph Ballou (1), single son, in household of Bert Ballou (28) in Civil District 12, White, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee, USA.
  4. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 76; Digital film/folder number: 004968828; FHL microfilm: 1821770; Image number: 867; Sheet number: 17; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03111-6
    FamilySearch Record: MN55-XX1 (accessed 24 December 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJG-WNS
    Joseph W Ballew (20), single son, in household of William B Ballew (53) in Civil District 1, White, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
  5. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 49; Digital film/folder number: 004949546; FHL microfilm: 2339746; Image number: 575; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03727-7
    FamilySearch Record: 3G1Q-QN2 (accessed 24 December 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR7C-98N6
    Joe W Bellew (30), married head of household in Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, United States. Born in Tennessee.
  6. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
    citing Page: 6; Line: 12; Digital film/folder number: 108979842; Image number: 7
    FamilySearch Record: 6FSM-P46R (accessed 24 December 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-PQHW-G9CQ-P
    Joe Balew (49), married, Guide, head of household in White, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
  7. ↑ Death: "United States Social Security Death Index"
    citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
    FamilySearch Record: JR5C-ZWL (accessed 24 December 2023)
    Joe Ballew death Mar 1987 (born 11 May 1899) residing in Warren, Tennessee.
  8. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #32168765 (accessed 24 December 2023)
    Memorial page for Joe Washington Ballew (11 May 1899-15 Mar 1987), citing Gravel Hill Cemetery, Cummingsville, Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Reba Bain (contributor 46851099).




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