Unsure where she is buried. One ancestry source has her first name as Caroline. Two of her daughters are buried in Worthing. Appears she lived in Worthing most of her life. 1910 census shows her married to John Ball. 1915 census shows her widowed. Married about 1870.

Parents: Wilhelm Joachim Carl Holz 1829 – 1902
Sophia Dorothea Helena Lau 1832 – 1904
Ancestry Source has their burial in Winona, Minnesota, Woodlawn Cemetery.

Sibblings:
Johann Joachim Heinrich "John" Holz 1859 – 1937 Carl Johann Heinrich Holz 1861 – 1943Johann Heinrich Wilhelm "Will" Holz 1864 – 1950 Joachim Johann Heinrich Friederich "Joe" Holz 1866 – 1900 Anna Sophie Caroline Holz 1867 – 1870

Spouse: John Frederick Ball, Birth Date: Jan 1836, Birthplace: Germany

Children:
South Dakota Births, 1856-1903
about Rose Lizzie Ball Name: Rose Lizzie Ball Mem 49965359
Birth Date: 24 Feb 1893
Gender: Female
County: Lincoln
Father's name: John Frederick Ball
Mother's name: Sophia Marie Holz
File Date: 30 Jan 1942

South Dakota Births, 1856-1903
about Lillian Martha Ball Mem 46507111
Birth Date: 7 Jun 1895
Gender: Female
County: Lincoln
Father's name: John Frederick Ball
Mother's name: Sophia Marie Holz
File Date: 30 Jan 1942

South Dakota Births, 1856-1903
about Ludwig Ball Name: Ludwig Ball
Birth Date: 3 Dec 1887
Gender: Male
County: Lincoln
Father's name: John Frederick Ball
Mother's name: Sophia Marie Holz
File Date: 30 Jan 1942

South Dakota Births, 1856-1903
about George Adolph Ball Name: George Adolph Ball
Birth Date: 3 Sep 1885
Gender: Male
County: Lincoln
Father's name: John Frederick Ball
Mother's name: Sophia Marie Holz
File Date: 30 Jan 1942

South Dakota Births, 1856-1903
about John Frederick Ball Name: John Frederick Ball
Birth Date: 12 Dec 1883
Gender: Male
County: Lincoln
Father's name: John Frederick Ball
Mother's name: Sophia Marie Holz
File Date: 30 Jan 1942

South Dakota Births, 1856-1903
about Louisa S Ball Name: Louisa S Ball
Birth Date: 3 Jan 1880
Gender: Female
County: Lincoln
Father's name: John Frederick Ball
Mother's name: Sophia Marie Holz
File Date: 30 Jan 1942

1900 United States Federal Census
about Sophia Ball Name: Sophia Ball
Home in 1900: Delapre, Lincoln, South Dakota
[La Valley, Lincoln, South Dakota]
Age: 42
Birth Date: Nov 1857
Birthplace: Germany
Race: White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year: 1871
Relationship to head-of-house: Wife
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Mother: number of living children: 6
Mother: How many children: 8
Spouse's name: John Ball
Marriage Year: 1878
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 22
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
John Ball 64
Sophia Ball 42
George Ball 13
Rosy Ball 8
Lillie Ball 6

1910 United States Federal Census
about Sophia Ball Name: Sophia Ball
Age in 1910: 66
Estimated birth year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Germany
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Father's Birth Place: Germany
Mother's Birth Place: Germany
Spouse's name: John Ball
Home in 1910: La Valley, Lincoln, South Dakota
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Female
Year of immigration: 1870
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
John Ball 72
Sophia Ball 66
Rosa Ball 17
Lillie Ball 15
Sophia Loberg Granddaughter

Sophie Ball
in the South Dakota, Territorial Census, 1885
Name: Sophie Ball
Age: 37
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birth Place: Germany
Race: White
Census Location: Highland, Lincoln, Dakota Territory
Enumeration District: 141
Census Page #: 15