JOHN D. BALL.
Musician Co C 123rd Indiana Infantry.
Mustered Dec 10, 1863.
Listed residence as Newport.
Killed in action at Battle of Utoy Creek.
DATE OF DEATH: 08/06/1864
BURIED AT: SECTION E SITE 6272.
-VA Grave Locator, CWSS, and original burial record.
"... Herman Beach Ball was born in Ontario county, state of New York, May 6th, 1818. Was brought to Indiana by his parents when quite young...
Brother Ball was thrice married; first to Miss Rachel Hatfield. Three children were born to them—two of whom died in infancy. The other, Mrs. Hannah Rupe, is still living near South Bend.
In 1842 he was married to Miss Hannah Nelson. To them were born five children—three of whom died in infancy. One, viz: John Daniel, was killed in a battle at Atlanta, Ga., August 6, 1864. His last words were “I die for my country.” The other son, Samuel Reiley, is a respected citizen, and member of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Noblesville, Indiana.
In 1876 he was married to Rebecca L. Applegate, who, with their two little boys (Gracie having died at the age of seven years), survives him in the spirit of christian submission.
...
-from Minutes of the thirty-seventh Annual Session of the North-West Indiana Conference of the North-West Indiana Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church... By Methodist Episcopal Church. North-West Indiana
Musician Co C 123rd Indiana Infantry.
Mustered Dec 10, 1863.
Listed residence as Newport.
Killed in action at Battle of Utoy Creek.
DATE OF DEATH: 08/06/1864
BURIED AT: SECTION E SITE 6272.
-VA Grave Locator, CWSS, and original burial record.
"... Herman Beach Ball was born in Ontario county, state of New York, May 6th, 1818. Was brought to Indiana by his parents when quite young...
Brother Ball was thrice married; first to Miss Rachel Hatfield. Three children were born to them—two of whom died in infancy. The other, Mrs. Hannah Rupe, is still living near South Bend.
In 1842 he was married to Miss Hannah Nelson. To them were born five children—three of whom died in infancy. One, viz: John Daniel, was killed in a battle at Atlanta, Ga., August 6, 1864. His last words were “I die for my country.” The other son, Samuel Reiley, is a respected citizen, and member of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Noblesville, Indiana.
In 1876 he was married to Rebecca L. Applegate, who, with their two little boys (Gracie having died at the age of seven years), survives him in the spirit of christian submission.
...
-from Minutes of the thirty-seventh Annual Session of the North-West Indiana Conference of the North-West Indiana Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church... By Methodist Episcopal Church. North-West Indiana
JOHN D. BALL.
Musician Co C 123rd Indiana Infantry.
Mustered Dec 10, 1863.
Listed residence as Newport.
Killed in action at Battle of Utoy Creek.
DATE OF DEATH: 08/06/1864
BURIED AT: SECTION E SITE 6272.
-VA Grave Locator, CWSS, and original burial record.
"... Herman Beach Ball was born in Ontario county, state of New York, May 6th, 1818. Was brought to Indiana by his parents when quite young...
Brother Ball was thrice married; first to Miss Rachel Hatfield. Three children were born to them—two of whom died in infancy. The other, Mrs. Hannah Rupe, is still living near South Bend.
In 1842 he was married to Miss Hannah Nelson. To them were born five children—three of whom died in infancy. One, viz: John Daniel, was killed in a battle at Atlanta, Ga., August 6, 1864. His last words were “I die for my country.” The other son, Samuel Reiley, is a respected citizen, and member of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Noblesville, Indiana.
In 1876 he was married to Rebecca L. Applegate, who, with their two little boys (Gracie having died at the age of seven years), survives him in the spirit of christian submission.
...
-from Minutes of the thirty-seventh Annual Session of the North-West Indiana Conference of the North-West Indiana Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church... By Methodist Episcopal Church. North-West Indiana
Musician Co C 123rd Indiana Infantry.
Mustered Dec 10, 1863.
Listed residence as Newport.
Killed in action at Battle of Utoy Creek.
DATE OF DEATH: 08/06/1864
BURIED AT: SECTION E SITE 6272.
-VA Grave Locator, CWSS, and original burial record.
"... Herman Beach Ball was born in Ontario county, state of New York, May 6th, 1818. Was brought to Indiana by his parents when quite young...
Brother Ball was thrice married; first to Miss Rachel Hatfield. Three children were born to them—two of whom died in infancy. The other, Mrs. Hannah Rupe, is still living near South Bend.
In 1842 he was married to Miss Hannah Nelson. To them were born five children—three of whom died in infancy. One, viz: John Daniel, was killed in a battle at Atlanta, Ga., August 6, 1864. His last words were “I die for my country.” The other son, Samuel Reiley, is a respected citizen, and member of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Noblesville, Indiana.
In 1876 he was married to Rebecca L. Applegate, who, with their two little boys (Gracie having died at the age of seven years), survives him in the spirit of christian submission.
...
-from Minutes of the thirty-seventh Annual Session of the North-West Indiana Conference of the North-West Indiana Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church... By Methodist Episcopal Church. North-West Indiana
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