1828-29 (abt): Zachariah C. b. Troy, NY.
1826: John N. b. NY.
1830:
1830 (5 Jan; poss. 1831): Mary Francis b. Albany, Albany Co., NY.
1840: BALL: Samuel O.(?): (0) M <5 [David], (2) M 10-14 [John, Zachariah], (1) M 39-40 [Samuel], (2) F <5 [Christiana & Lucy], (1) F 5-9 [Mary], (1) F 30-39 [Catherine]. Palatine Twp., Montgomery Co., NY, M704_296, p. 360. Official enumeration date: 1 Jun 1840. 1840 (abt): David C. BALL b. Canajoharie, Montgomery Co., NY. abt 1842: came from NY to IL. 1850: Plainfield Twp., Will Co., IL, p. 32A, 53/53. BALL: S. A. 50 M shoemaker $400 VT; Catherine 46 F NY, Lucy Ann 14 F NY attended school, Christiany C. (or Christian S.C.) 12 F NY attended school, David C. 8 M NY attended school, Y. (or S.) 5 M NY attended school. BACCHUS: Wm. 24 M farmer NY. FRANCIS: Mary 20 F NY.
1853 (4 Sep): Letters to Zachariah C. Ball, [OR], from ?.?. Ball, S.A. Ball, C.C. Ball, D.C. Ball, and S.?. Ball, Plainfield Will Co. [IL]...1854 (Aug 8?): Letter from Catherine Ball, Lockport Will Co. IL, to Zachariah C. Ball, [OR], regarding the death of Zachariah’s father on 28 Jul 1854...
1855 (7 Mar): Will Co., IL deed, grantee Catherine Ball, 7 Mar 1855 $250 bk.U p.511 “lots number five and six (5 & 6) in block number 12 in the original Village of Plainfield.” [Note: This is the SE corner of Ottawa St. & Illinois St., one block west of IL Route 59].
1855 (9 Aug): Will Co., IL mortgage, grantee Catherine Ball, 9 Aug 1855 $250 bk.U p.450 “lots number five (5) & (6) six in block number twelve (12) in the original town of Plainfield.” [Note: This is the SE corner of Ottawa St. & Illinois St., one block west of IL Route 59].
1860: Catherine Ball, age 56, real estate $0 personal $25, Lockport Twp., Will Co., IL. Living with [sons] David C. (19, b. NY) and Samuel E. (16, b. NY). Next Household: John C Backus 35 b.NY; Emiline Backus 33 b.NY; Myron J Backus 12 b.NY; Mary E Backus 2 b.IL.
1865: [No record in 1865 state census for Will Co.; No Mason Co. state census records are known to exist.]
1870: BALL: David 29, laborer, b. NY; Catherine 26 keeping house PA; Sarah C. 5 Mich; Josephine 2 IL; Samuel E. ?/12 IL Dec; Catherine 66 none [Town of Havana, Mason Co., IL; same household as sister Mary F. BACHUS; actual enumeration date 6 Jul 1870].
1871 (21 Mar): Letter from Catherine Ball, Havana Mason Co. IL, to Zachariah C. Ball, [OR]...
1874 (abt): Undated letter [fragment?] to Zachariah & Amanda (Eells) Ball in OR: “I send a mother’s love to you both and oh I hope you will not disappoint me in coming it is 22 years the first of this month since I saw you and that is a very long time for a mother to be separated from her children and not see them from a true mother Catharine Ball to her son and daughter.”
1880: John BALL Self M Male W 54 NY Plastuer VT NY, Ann BALL Wife M Female W 55 ENG ENG ENG, John F. BALL Son S Male W 23 NY Labourer NY ENG, Jennie F. BALL Dau S Female W 21 IL NY ENG, M. C. BAGARDUS GDau S Female W 12 MI NY NY, Catherine BALL Mother W Female W 76 NY NY NY. Havana, Mason, Illinois.
1882 (6 Nov): Catherine Ball, of Havana, Mason Co., IL, signed her mark to an affidavit in support of Sylvester V. Brewer’s Civil War pension. Witnesses David C. Ball and Catherine C. Ball.
1884 (6 Aug): [diseases, wounds, or injuries treated during the 5 years preceding enlistment...]”Nothing at all. I wasn’t sick at all. I was living with my mother, my father was dead, died of the cholera, also my sister, this was the time the cholera was so bad.” [brothers and sisters living...] “John lives in Lockport, Will Co., Ill, Zachariah lives in Canonville, Oregon, Samuel E. is dead died 4 years ago in Havanna, Ill, died of sunstroke, Francis Bacchus, my sister lives in Hannibal, Mo. Lucy Brewer, also sister lives in Enfield, N.H. My other sister Christiana Ball died of cholera.” [Deposition of David C. Ball, David C. Ball Civil War pension file].
1885 (9 Mar): Catherine Ball, age 81, housekeeper, residence & post office address Havana Mason Co. IL, signed her mark to an affidavit in support of Sylvester V. Brewer’s Civil War pension. Witness Sadie E. (?) Ball.
1885 (20 Apr): “My mother is living David [C. BALL] in Havana Ills.” [deposition by John N. BALL in support of David C. BALL’s Civil War pension].
1910 (2 Jun): MO Death Cert.: Mary F. Backus... born 5 Jan 1830 Albany NY... father Samuel Ball born NY, mother maiden Catharine Ball born NY, informant L.R. Backus Cape Girardeau MO...
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