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James Melderson “J.M.” Ballard

Birth
Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
Death
12 Mar 1928 (aged 72)
Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA
Burial
Danner, Fannin County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Father-James Ballard Mother-Margaret Parks.
Born, Married, and Widowed in Kentucky. ?Married Nancy Guy.
Hitch Hiked to Texas with 2 small children. Farmed for a living, never remarried, and died as a Ward of the County.
The "Deck of Life" doesn't always deal out a fair hand, but James M. played the hand dealed to him, and got his 2 children raised, as a single Father.
Brother-Franklin Lee "Frank" Ballard.
Father-James Ballard Mother-Margaret Parks.
Born, Married, and Widowed in Kentucky. ?Married Nancy Guy.
Hitch Hiked to Texas with 2 small children. Farmed for a living, never remarried, and died as a Ward of the County.
The "Deck of Life" doesn't always deal out a fair hand, but James M. played the hand dealed to him, and got his 2 children raised, as a single Father.
Brother-Franklin Lee "Frank" Ballard.


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