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Submitted by: Kathey Hunt kkhunt@mycvc.net on Thu Jan 8 12:50:16 2004

Husband BALLARD, Barkley Moorman 
Born  06/08/1802  Location  Grayson Co VA 
Married  02/15/1821  Location  McNairy Co TN 
Died  09/23/1878   Location  Kaufman Co TX 
Cemetery  Rader Cemetery  Location  Kaufman Co TX 
Father  William McDonald BALLARD 
Mother  Elizabeth ANTHONY 
Other Spouses  YES- see subsequent file 

Wife GILLENTINE, Mary Jane "Polly"  
Born  02/21/1805  Location  White Co TN 
Died  02/08/2848  Location  Henderson Co TX 
Cemetery  UNK  Location   
Father  GILLENTINE, Nicholas 
Mother   
Other Spouses  NO 

Children

1 Name  BALLARD, Nicholas Gillentine 
Born  04/21/1822  Location  McNairy Co TN 
Died  01/13/1849 (Murdered by a man named HILBURN)  Location  Henderson Co TX 
Cemetery  UNK  Location   
Spouse 1  McBEE, Nancy Jane 
Married  06/18/1844  Location  Red River Co TX 
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

2 Name  BALLARD, Wiliam McDonald 
Born  01/0601824  Location  McNairy Co TN 
Died  08/__/1848  Location  Kaufman Co TX 
Cemetery  UNK  Location   
Spouse 1   
Married  *Never married  Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

3 Name  BALLARD, Asa Terry 
Born  11/30/1825  Location  McNairy Co TN 
Died  11/16/1852  Location  Red River Co TX 
Cemetery  UNK  Location   
Spouse 1  HAMILTON, Sarah 
Married  03/21/1848  Location  Red River Co TX 
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

4 Name  BALLARD, Elizaberth Jane 
Born  03/07/1827  Location  McNairy Co TN 
Died  08/13/1853  Location  Red River Co TX 
Cemetery  UNK  Location   
Spouse 1  HAMILTON, Thomas S 
Married  08/16/1843  Location  Red River Co TX 
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

5 Name  BALLARD, Martha Ann 
Born  02/14/1830  Location  McNairy Co TN 
Died  08/07/1891  Location  Kaufman Co TX 
Cemetery  Rader Cemetery  Location  Kaufman Co TX 
Spouse 1  HAMILTON, Rufus 
Married  01/25/1849  Location  Red River Co TX 
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

6 Name  BALLARD, Sarah Watkins 
Born  03/12/1832  Location  McNairy Co TN 
Died  03/06/1843  Location  TX 
Cemetery  UNK  Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

7 Name  BALLARD, Jordan 
Born  03/0501834  Location  McNairy Co TN 
Died  09/24/1847  Location  Henderson Co TX 
Cemetery  UNK  Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

8 Name  BALLARD, Anthony Lambert 
Born  08/25/1835  Location  Clarksville, Red River Co TX 
Died  11/08/1913  Location  TX 
Cemetery  UNK  Location   
Spouse 1  RADER, Josephine 
Married  09/18/1856  Location  Kaufman Co TX 
Spouse 2  SIMPSON, Nancy 
Married  06/19/1867  Location  Kaufman Co TX 

9 Name  BALLARD, Matilda Caroline 
Born  08/27/1837  Location  Red River Co TX 
Died  05/10/1918  Location  Gonzales Co TX 
Cemetery  Dewville-IOOF cemetery  Location  Gonzales Co TX 
Spouse 1  McNABB, David Wood 
Married  11/27/1855  Location  Kaufman Co TX 
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

10 Name  BALLARD, Barkley Ewing 
Born  10/19/1839  Location  Red River Co TX 
Died  10/06/1897  Location  Leesville, Gonzales Co TX 
Cemetery  Leesville cemetery  Location  Gonzales Co TX 
Spouse 1  GUINN, Malissa Jane 
Married  12/11/1865  Location  Gonzales Co TX 
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

Comments:


SEE NEXT CHART FOR ADDITIONAL CHILDREN, SECOND MARRIIAGE
& DETAILS

Sources:


Early TN Marriages
Marriages of Red River Co TX
Marriages of Kaufman Co TX
Gonzales Co Cemetery Records
Gonzales Co Marriage Records
Bible Records from B M Ballard's Bible

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Submitted by: Kathey Hunt kkhunt@mycvc.net on Thu Jan 8 13:00:42 2004

Husband BALLARD, Barkley Moorman 
Born  see first chart  Location   
Married    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Father   
Mother   
Other Spouses   

Wife GILLENTINE,Mary 
Born    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Father   
Mother   
Other Spouses   

Children

1 Name  #11 - BALLARD, Araminta Angelie 
Born  06/29/1842  Location  Red River Co TX 
Died  11/02/1894  Location  Coleman Co TX 
Cemetery  UNK  Location   
Spouse 1  McGUIRE, George 
Married  02/28/1859  Location  Atascosa Co TX 
Spouse 2  SEALE, James Foster 
Married  01/25/1866  Location  Gonzales Co TX 

2 Name  #12 - BALLARD, Mary Margaret 
Born  07/16/1845  Location  Red River Co TX 
Died  UNK  Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

3 Name   
Born    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

4 Name   
Born    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

5 Name   
Born    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

6 Name   
Born    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

7 Name   
Born    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

8 Name   
Born    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

9 Name   
Born    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

10 Name   
Born    Location   
Died    Location   
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Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

Comments:


Migration Trail of  Barkley Moorman Ballard
1802- born Grayson Co VA
1821- 1833  McNairy Co TN - Married there
1830 McNairy Co TN - Census
1834 - settled near Clarksville, Red River Co TX on land he received as
Bounty - He was awarded a League & Labor of land in Lamar Co for
service in the TX Rev.  He served from 28 Apr 1838-15 Oct 1841.
1836-1849- lived Red River & Lamar Co's TX
**owned land that straddled the county line between the two counties
1850 - Henderson Co TX Census
**in that portion that was actually in Kaufman County
***Land was located 11 miles east of Kaufman on
headwaters of Cedar Creek, next to the G W Rader
survey. He also owned land that
straddled the Kaufman-Van Zandt Co line
1853 - he was awarded 304 acres for service in TX-Mex War \      he
served as Capt in Co D 3rd Reg TX Mounted
Volunteers.
1855-1859 - Kaufman County Tax Records
1860 - Atascosa Co TX census
** he patented 304 acres in VZ Co to E C Tinnin and
moved to south TX.
1862 - Bee County Sheriff - Bee Co CSA Militia
1865-1867 - Kaufman Co Tax Records
1870 - Gonzales Co TX Census
1874 - 1878- lived Kaufman Co TX

Sources:


1850 TX Census records- Kaufman Co, Henderson Co, Red
River Co
1860 TX Census records
1870 TX Census records
1880 TX Census records
NARA Pension records
Atascosa Co Marriage records
Letter- from B E BAlalrd to A A McGuire- telling of
G.McGuire's death in Civil War 

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Submitted by: Kathey Hunt kkhunt@mycvc.net on Thu Jan 8 13:09:25 2004

Husband BALLARD, BArkley Moorman 
Born  *see first file  Location   
Married    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Father   
Mother   
Other Spouses   

Wife #2 - MASTERS, Nancy Jane (Roberts) a widow* 
Born  08/05/1815  Location  MO 
Died  04/24/1880  Location  St Louis , MO 
Cemetery  Oakland Cemetery  Location  Terrell, Kaufman Co TX 
Father   
Mother   
Other Spouses   

Children

1 Name  BALLARD, William McDonald II "Billy" 
Born  08/18/1849  Location  Kaufman Co TX 
Died  02/21/1857  Location  Kaufman Co TX 
Cemetery  UNK  Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

2 Name  BALLARD, nancy Dulcina "Dollie"/"Della" 
Born  02/13/1854  Location  Kaufman Co TX 
Died  06/21/1924  Location  Kaufman Co TX 
Cemetery  College Mound Cemetery  Location  Kaufman Co TX 
Spouse 1  RENSHAW, Arthur Ambers Tillette 
Married  07/12/1874  Location  Kaufman Co TX 
Spouse 2  HIGH, John #3-SHARROCK, George 
Married  11/30/1893 #3- 1899  Location   

3 Name   
Born    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

4 Name   
Born    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

5 Name   
Born    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

6 Name   
Born    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

7 Name   
Born    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

8 Name   
Born    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

9 Name   
Born    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

10 Name   
Born    Location   
Died    Location   
Cemetery    Location   
Spouse 1   
Married    Location   
Spouse 2   
Married    Location   

Comments:


Sources:


Kaufman Co Marriages
Kaufman Co Cemetery records

Links:






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