Benjamin
BALL
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Born: 19 April 1689 in Springfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
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Benjamin married Sarah FERRY 5 January 1720 in Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Sarah FERRY was born 3 April 1703 in West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah died 21 March 1756 in West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah was the child of Charles FERRY and Abigail WARNER.
Benjamin BALL died abt. 1773 in Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Spouse & Children of Benjamin BALL
Sarah FERRYMarriage date: 5 January 1720
Marriage place: Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Sarah FERRY was the child of Charles FERRY and Abigail WARNER
Children of Benjamin BALL and Sarah FERRY
Charles BALLDied: 16 October 1795, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Moses BALLDied: 29 November 1810, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth — 168919 April 1689
Springfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
1720 Marriage / PartnerBenjamin BALL and Sarah FERRY 5 January 1720, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)
He was 30 years old.
1725 Birth of ChildCharles BALL was born 21 June 1725, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Benjamin was 36 years old.
1734 Birth of ChildMoses BALL was born 18 June 1734, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)
Benjamin was 45 years old.
1756 Marriage of ChildMoses BALL married 27 January 1756, Suffield, Connecticut, USA to Lucy KING
1756 Death of Spouse/PartnerSarah FERRY died 21 March 1756, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Record added: 3/22/2025 11:52:15 AM
Last updated: 3/22/2025 11:56:05 AM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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