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Birth	:	27 Mar 1875 Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	30 Aug 1955 Belleville, Republic County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Saint Michaels Ukrainian Catholic Church Cemetery, Blackstone, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0250015, -71.5139008
Plot	:	Block 16, Lot 17, Grave 7
Description	:	The Belleville Telescope (Belleville, KS), Thursday, June 11, 1897; pg. 8 Wedding Bells. At Pleasant View, Wednesday, June 2nd, was a day of unusual festivity at the residence of W.E. Whitney, it being the wedding day of Miss Blanche Whitney and Mr. Harry Ball, both of Liberty township. Promptly at 2 o'clock the organist struck up the wedding march and the high contracting parties, placing themselves beneath a beautiful floral arch, were pronounced man and wife by Rev. Vandervert, in a brief, but appropriate ceremony, after which we surrounded a table richly loaded with the good things... Read More	The Belleville Telescope (Belleville, KS), Thursday, June 11, 1897; pg. 8 Wedding Bells. At Pleasant View, Wednesday, June 2nd, was a day of unusual festivity at the residence of W.E. Whitney, it being the wedding day of Miss Blanche Whitney and Mr. Harry Ball, both of Liberty township. Promptly at 2 o'clock the organist struck up the wedding march and the high contracting parties, placing themselves beneath a beautiful floral arch, were pronounced man and wife by Rev. Vandervert, in a brief, but appropriate ceremony, after which we surrounded a table richly loaded with the good things of this life, and handsomely decorated with flowers. This was the best part of the program - to us at least. Mr. Harry Ball is an industrious young man of good habits, and Miss Blanch (sic) Whitney is the talented organist at Pleasant View. We wish this young couple a happy and prosperous journey through life. The presents were as follows: Mr. W.E. Whitney, One milch cow. Mrs. W.E. Whitney, 25 yards of carpet. Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Ball, Bed spread. Mr. and Mrs. Nicholson, Water pitcher. Mr. and Mrs. W.F. Whitney, Berry dish. Mr. and Mrs. L.R. Whitney, Fruit dish. Mr. and Mrs. D.G. Whitney, Tea pot. David Ball, Salt caster. Sherman Ball, Pepper caster. Mr. and Mrs. Babcock, Glass set. Frank and Walter Babcock, Set tumblers. Charley and Henry Watson, Toothpick holder. Mr. and Mrs. Northrop, Pair of towels. Miss Maud Ball, Fruit dish. Miss Mosshart, Center piece. Mr. and Mrs. J. Kirk, Cake stand and stand cover. H.E. Kirk, Towell (sic). Mrs. T.D. Ruley, Glass set. ============================================== The Belleville Telescope (Belleville, KS), Thursday, August 4, 1955; pg. 11 Wayside Rustlings Harry E. Ball, who has been staying for several weeks at the home of his son, Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Ball southeast of Belleville, suffered a heat prostration Sunday afternoon and was taken to Belleville hospital for treatment. =========================================== The Belleville Telescope (Belleville, KS), Thursday, September 1, 1955; pg. 8 BALL FUNERAL WEDNESDDAY Harry Edgar Ball passed away August 30, 1955 at the age of 80 years. He is survived by three daughters, Goldie Beecher of Halfway, Mo.; Sylva Beecher, Belleville and Helen Myers, Kansas City, Mo., one son, Cleo of Belleville and one brother, John Ball of Belleville. Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. Amos Rundus and the Rev. Frank Gilger at the Weesleyn (sic) Methodist church (sic) in Belleville Wednesday (yesterday) at two o'clock. Interment was in the Chester cemetary (sic). ========================================== The Belleville Telescope (Belleville, KS), Thursday, September 8, 1955; pg. 7 Harry E. Ball Harry Edgar Ball, son of Claget C. and Martha J. Ball, was born his daughter, Mrs. Sylvia Beecher, (NOTE: Typed as in newspaper) in Oskaloosa, Ia., March 27, 1965, and departed this life at the Belleville hospital August 30, 1955, at the age of 80 years, 5 months and 3 days. When a boy of 5 years, Harry moved with his parents to Chester, Neb., where he spent his school days. Later he moved to the old home place 5 miles south of Chester, where he grew to manhood. In this vicinity he spent most of his life. On June 2, 1897, he was united in marriage to Blanche May (sic) Whitney. This union was blest with six children, three sons and three daughters. Harry reared his family in the Pleasant View church (sic) community. He was a member of the Methodist church for a number of years and was always vitally interested in the salvation of precious souls. Since the death of his wife, he has made his home part time with (NOTE: Typed as in newspaper) and his son, Cleo Ball, both of Belleville. Preceding him in death are his wife, who died April 30, 1942, an infant son, in the year 1905, and son, Dale Ball, who passed away in April of this year. He leaves to mourn his death, three daughters, Mrs. Goldie Beecher of Halfway, Mo., Mrs. Sylvia Beecher of Belleville, Mrs. Helen Myers of Bethel; and one son, Cleo Ball of Belleville; 19 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren; two brothers, John Ball of Belleville, and David Ball of Trenton, Neb.; many nephews and nieces, and a host of friends. Funeral services were conducted at the Wesleyan Methodist church (sic) of Belleville by the Rev. Amos Rundus and the Rev. Frank Gilger. Interment was made in the family lot in the Chester, Neb., cemetery.

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Harry Edgar Ball's memorial is located at: Saint Michaels Ukrainian Catholic Church Cemetery, Blackstone, Worcester County, USA.
When did Harry Edgar Ball death?
Harry Edgar Ball death on 30 Aug 1955 in Belleville, Republic County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 42.0250015
Longitude: -71.5139008

Family Members:

Parent

Claget Castele Ball

(1833 - 1920)

Martha Jane Lacey Ball

(1848 - 1924)

Spouse

Blanche Mae Whitney Ball

(1877 - 1942)

Siblings

(unknow - 1880)

(1872 - 1962)

(1886 - 1973)

(1890 - 1970)

Children

William Clagett Ball

(1907 - 1907)

Cleo Castile Ball

(1909 - 1989)

Harry Dale Ball

(1917 - 1955)

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