Brief Life History of Eunice
When Eunice Ball was born on 9 February 1807, in Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States, her father, David Ball, was 26 and her mother, Emily Eunice Conant, was 21. She married Edward Mayo on 23 February 1826, in Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 3 January 1894, in Glens Falls, Warren, New York, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.
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- Eunice Mays in household of Edward Mays, "United States Census, 1870"
- Eunice Ball, "Massachusetts Town Deaths Index, ca. 1640-1961"
- Eunice in entry for Ann Mayo, "Massachusetts Town Deaths Index, ca. 1640-1961"
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Children (6)
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World Events (8)
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
1813
Historical Boundaries 1813: Warren, New York, United States
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English bal, ball(e) ‘ball, sphere, globe, round body’ (Old French balle or Old English beall(a)), a nickname for a short, obese person.
English: topographic name for someone who lived on or by a knoll or rounded hill, from the same Middle English word, bal(le) as in 1 above, but applied topographically.
English: from a Middle English adjective ball (weak form balle) in the sense ‘bald’, from ball ‘white streak, bald place’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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