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Mary Spencer m. 1706? b. 1683? Northumberland Co. VA |
Spencer b. Mar 14, 1707 Northumberland Co. VA d. Feb 11, 1767 Northumberland Co. VA |
William b. 1709? d. 1745 |
Richard b. Oct 25, 1710 d. 1735 |
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Joseph b. Mar 8, 1712 d. 1735 |
Sarah b. Mar 10, 1714 |
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Joseph Ball became guardian of Sydney Mottrom, son of
Spencer Mottrom, 1671-1698?, and
younger brother of the wife, Mary, of Joseph's son,
Spencer Ball. |
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Joseph's uncle, Joseph Ball, 1649-1711, son of William Ball,
had a daughter Mary with his second wife.
This daughter, Mary Ball, 1708-1789, was President George Washington's mother. |
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Sources: Church, Randolph W., Asst. Reference Librarian, Library of the University of Virginia, undated Report of the contents of the Fox Family Bible, on library letterhead, typed circa 1933, Fox Family Collection no. 3262, box 1888. "Mottrom-Wright-Spencer-Ariss-Buckner," Wm. & Mary Coll. Quarterly Hist. Mag., ser. 1, 17:53-59, 1908. Hayden, Horace E., "Ball Family", Virginia Genealogies...., Wilkes-Barre PA, 1891, p.65-66. McKenzie, Colonial Families of the United States, 2:43-44. William & Mary Coll. Quart. Hist. Mag., 1s21:103, 1912-13. |
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