Brief Life History of Mary Jane
When Mary Jane Ballard was born in February 1838, in Goss, Marion, Mississippi, United States, her father, Charles Ballard, was 53 and her mother, Marie Jane Brady, was 38. She married Carter Dalton on 2 December 1855, in Marion, Mississippi, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Marion, Mississippi, United States in 1850 and Beat 3, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States in 1880.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Mary Dalton, "United States Census, 1880"
- J Ballard in household of Charles Ballard, "United States Census, 1850"
- Mary Jane Ballard, "Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911"
Spouse and Children
1791–1876 Male
1838– Female
Children (6)
1857–1914 Male
1860– Female
1862– Female
1866– Female
1870– Male
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1785–1866 Male
1800–1856 Female
Siblings (13)
1820– Male
1821–1888 Male
1822– Female
1823–1863 Male
1824– Male
+8 More Children
World Events (8)
1846
Age 8
1861
Age 23
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Age 32
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English ballard ‘bald-headed man’ (compare Bald 3).
French: from the ancient Germanic personal name Balhard, composed of the elements bal, presumably meaning ‘torment, spitefulness’, and hard ‘hard, strong’. Compare Ballor .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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