James Ball & Rachel Hinton

Children of James Ball and Rachel Hinton

James Ball

BALL, JAMES
Spouse: HINTON, RACHEL Marriage Date: 20 Feb 1779
County: Frederick State: MD

BALL, James
Birth Date: 1751 Birth Place: Maryland,
Volume: 08 Page Number: 433
Biographical Info: serg.
Reference: Maryland Rev. recds; pension clain\ms, bounty land
applications, marriages of soldiers. By Harry Wright Newman. Washington,
DC. 1938. (155p.):8

Lived in Montgomery County, Maryland in 1778 Colonial Census. Lived in
Montgomery County, Maryland in 1790 Census. Lived in Frederick County,
Maryland in 1800 Census. Fought in the Revolutionary War. From "Soldiers
of the Revolution Buried in Indiana": Allen County, Indiana BALL, James
Born - 1751 Maryland. Service - While a resdent of Frederickstown,
Maryland, he enlisted Aug 1, 1776 in Capt. Philip Mowery's Co., Col.
Shryock's Maryland Reg. Discharged Dec 25, 2776. Reenlisted 1777. Served
4 months as sergeant in Capt. Ralph Hillery's Co., Col. Baker Johnson's
Maryland Reg. In the battle of Germantown. Served two months as Pri.
guarding prisoners at Frederickstown and two months guarding Magazine.
Died - Aft 1834 Children - Daniel, Vachel, James


ID: I08046
Name: James BALL 1
Sex: M
Birth: 1751 in Maryland
Death: 8 MAY 1834 in Root Twp, Adams Co, IN
Burial: MAY 1834 Adams Co, IN
Reference Number: 8046
Note:
Pages from Chris Andrews (rec'd by mail 2/13/02)
Vol. 2, p. 191: Ball-Ross by Maryellen Larimore Hower
James Ball, born 1751 and a RWP, d. 8 May 1834 and is buried in Adams Co,
IN. James came to Adams Co with his sons, James H. and Vachel Ball...
Vol. 2, p. 191-192: James Ball by Peggy Dick
The 1979 History of Adams Co, IN, p. 144, gives a history of George Ball,
Revolutionary Soldier, which should have been "James Ball." To correct
many other printed stories on this soldier, research in church and
courthouse records was done to document the recorded facts and
information about this soldier.
From the Clerk of the Circuit Court, Frederick Co, MD, a marriage
licesnse was issued 20 Feb 1779 to James Ball and Rebecca Hinton... also
in church records of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, Frederick Co, MD,
as are the baptisms of their first two children: Daniel, b. 5 Nov 1779,
and Vachel, b. 10 Oct 1782. Rachel Hinton Ball is thought to be d/o
Thomas and Rachel Hinton (from the 1792 will of Thomas Hinton who
mentions his daughter, Rachel Ball).
In 1858, Adams Co, IN, Vachel H. Ball was granted administration of the
James Ball estate for the purpose of collecting the pension due from
service in the Revolutionary War. The record states that James Ball d. 8
May 1834, Root Twp, Adams Co, IN. James left no widow, but names children
Vachel, James and Daniel.
An undocumented list of children of James Ball, Revolutionary Soldier,
gives the following names: Daniel, Vachel, James, George, Christopher,
Joseph, Matthew, and Rachel Ball...
An agreement in the Adams Co, IN courthouse verifies the 11 children of
Vachel Ball (1782-1862) and Sarah Henry (1792-aft. 1870) who married on
19 Dec 1807, Frederick Co, MD. Children:
i. Daniel (1810-1884) m. Lucinda
ii. James (1812-1859) m1. Clemency Mann, m2. Melinda Cooley
iii. William m. Hettie Pillars
iv. Susannah m. Samuel Rugg
v. Rachel H. (1818-1889) m1. John Reynolds, m2. Justin Mann
vi. Nancy Ann (1822-1860) m1. Alexander Browning, m2. Benjamin Blossom
vii. Sarah Ann (1822-1866) m. James Niblick
viii. Jeremiah (1826-1887) m. Rachel E. Troxel
ix. Eliza Jane (1831-c1855) m. Ezra Lister
x. Vachel H. (1828-1861) m. Rebecca Ann Johnson
xi. not named
James Hinton Ballwas the son of the RWP, James Ball, m. 15 Aug 1815, Harrison
Co, OH, Theresa Andrews. Various records list their children as:
i. Moses Trader m. Elizabeth White
ii. Barton A. m. Sarah McDaniel
iii. James A. m. Sarah Jane Comer
iv. Thomas A. m. Samantha Van Horn
v. Rachel m. Jacob Whitehurst
vi. Eliza m. Thomas Johnson
vii. Mary Ann
viii. Susannah
ix. Melinda


Marriage 1 Rachel HINTON
Married: 20 FEB 1779 in Evangelical Lutheran Church, Frederick Co, MD
Children
Vachel Hinton BALL b: 10 OCT 1782 in (A Hower)
James Hinton BALL b: 1792 in Montgomery Co, MD

Sources:
Title: Tim Singleton's Ancestors (www.rootsweb.com/~tsingle)
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Media: Book
Page: 4/11/02
Text: Descendants of James Ball and Rachel Hinton

Rachel Hinton

Daniel Ball

James Ball