Ancestry of
Amelia Earhart

Aviation Pioneer

William Ballard

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Amelia Earhart — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1586 
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1603 
  • Birth Location:
  • England 
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  • Death Date:
  • from 13 MAR 1638/1639 to 06 JUN 1639 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth -----
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1633 
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  • Children:
  
  

  Hester Ballard (Ahnentafel No:793 )

  John Ballard

  Nathaniel Ballard

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  • There are early publications that confuse and mix early William Ballards hopelessly together. Later publications attempt to clear up this confusion.

• Additional marriages for William Ballard

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  • Spouse:
  • Mary - - - - - -

• Sources for William Ballard

  • ¹ Essex Antiquarian, 1902, Vol. 6, p. 39.
  • ² The Essex Genealogist, 1998, Vol. 18, p. 71.
  • ³ The Essex Genealogist, 1996, Vol. 16, pp. 71-72.
  • ⁴ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1640, A Concise Compendium, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2015), 17.
  • ⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles and others, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. I, A-B, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1999), 146-151.
  • ⁶ Austin, John Osborne, The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island: Comprising Three Generations of Settlers Who Came Before 1690, Albany, New York: Joel Munsells Sons (1887), 112.
  • ⁷ Browne, William B., Genealogy of the Jenks Family of America, Concord, New Hampshire: Rumford Press (1952), 3.

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