Notes for Robert Ball

!US Census 1850 (26 Sept) Alexandria Township, Alexandria Co., Virginia, page 403b/404, lines 39-42/1-5: Robert Ball (b. Abt 1776 - 74 - in VA - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $2500) married to Ann (b. Abt 1782 - 68 - in VA). Children listed are: Robert, Jr. (son b. Abt 1827 - 23 - in DC); and Elizabeth (b. Abt 1832 - 18 - in VA). ALSO LISTED ARE: Francis Dyer (b. 1843 - 7 - in VA); William Dyer (b. 1845 - 5 - in VA); Amanda Dyer (b. 1847 - 3 - in VA); and Mary Ball (b. 1849 - 1 - in VA). ALSO listed: Amanda Ball (b. 1827 - 23 - in VA)

!US Census 1860 (1 August) Alexandria Township, Alexandria Co., Virginia, page 943, lines 19-23: Robert Ball (b. 1776 - 84 - in VA - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $10000 + $600) married to Ann (b. 1782 - 78 - in VA). Children listed (born in VA) are: Frank (b. 1844 - 16); William (b. 1845 - 15) and Amanda (b. 1848 - 12)

!A Brashear(s) Family History, Descendants of Robert and Benois Brasseur; Vol. 2; Robert C. Brashear of North Carolina and Some Descendants in TN, KY, MO, TX, etc., by Charles Brashear; page 71: Died 21 May 1861, age 84, at his home in Alexandria Co, VA, and was buried on his father's old farm near Ball's Cross Roads, where he had lived and died. (The Cemetery is now on the lawn of the Central Methodist Church, on Wilson Boulevard.) Robert Ball, m. 9 Jun 1803, in Alexandria Co, D.C., Ann "Nancy" Thrift, b. 1781, d. 9 Oct 1864, a cousin, d/o Jabez Thrift and Priscilla Ball.
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