Brief Life History of Kate Hannah
When Kate Hannah Ball was born on 1 July 1861, in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England, her father, William Ball, was 38 and her mother, Mary Anne Ball, was 24. She married Joel Deeble on 24 October 1886, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom in 1891. She died on 31 January 1945, in Upton Cross, Cornwall, England, at the age of 83, and was buried in Upton Cross, Cornwall, England.
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- Kate H Deble in household of Joel Deble, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
- Kate Hannah Ball, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Kate Ball, "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940"
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World Events (6)
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
1884
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
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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