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Capt. Samuel Ball, b. Jul 17, 1734, Bloomfield, Essex county, New Jersey, USA  , d. Jan 12, 1810, Hanover, Morris county, New Jersey, USA (Age 75 years) |
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- Capt. Samuel Ball of Hanover, New Jersey REVOLUTIONARY WAR PATRIOT
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Gravestone photos taken by Blaine Ball, Texas
Deacon Samuel BALL. Son of Deacon John BALL I & his 1st Wife. Born 17 Jul 1734 in Bloomfield, Essex Co., New Jersey. Died 12 Jan 1810 in Hanover, Morris Co., New Jersey. Buried in, Hanover, Morris Co., New Jersey. Capt. Samuel Ball of Morris Co., New Jersey served in the active military forces from New Jersey during the period of the Revolutionary War, 1775-1783, as follows
? Captain, Colonel William Winds' Battalion of Volunteers, May 2nd 1775
? Captain, First Company, from Hanover, Colonel William Winds' Regiment, Morris Co., NJ Militia, Sept 14, 1775
? Adjutant, Colonel Sylvanus Seeley's Regiment Morris Co. Militia
? Active Service: In alarm at Springfield from 7th to the 15th of June 1780 and from Jan 2nd to Jan 8th 1781
Received Certificate #163 dated May 3rd, 1784, signed by Silas Condict for L12: 2: 10, depreciation of his Continental pay as Adjutant in the Morris Co. Militia
FOR THE CHIEF OF STAFF Signed JP Callahan, Major, Arty, NJARING Assistant Adjutant General
TIMELINE:
? Jul 1734 - born
? Samuel lived near "Whipeny" River, Morris Co., New Jersey (according to a letter from Cornelius L. Ball to John R. Burnet, 13 Jul 1850)
? Buried at First Presbyterian Church, Morris Co., NJ
? Died at age 75 years, 6 months (according to History of FPC Hanover)
? 12 Jan 1810 - died
He married Deborah FARRAND, About 1775. Born 1744 in New Jersey. Died 21 Feb 1806 in Hanover, New Jersey. "of" Bloomfield, New Jersey - 17 Aug 1777 - Hanover, NJ Presbyterian Church member
They had the following children:
i. Aaron BALL
ii. Samuel BALL II
iii. Electa BALL
iv. Lydia BALL
v. Sarah BALL
vi. Dr. John BALL
vii. James Harvey BALL I
viii. Amzi Lewis BALL
ix. Deborah BALL
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1744 - 1806 (62 years)