Elizabeth Meredith Hunter

Brief Life History of Elizabeth Meredith

Elizabeth Meredith Hunter was born on 6 February 1735, in Frederick, Virginia, British Colonial America. She married Zopher Ball in 1754, in Frederick, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 9 April 1810, in Butler, Ohio, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Zopher Ball
1724–1803
Elizabeth Meredith Hunter
1735–1810
Marriage: 1754
Mercy Ball
1753–
Zopher Ball
1756–1820
Dennis Ball
1757–
Abel Ball
1763–
John C. Ball
1765–1870
Caleb Ball
1755–1814
Henry Ball
1762–
Isaiah Ball
1764–1814
Dennis Ball
1780–1839
Abel Ball
1784–1853
Henry Ball
1789–1880

Sources (2)

  • Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958
  • Elizabeth Hunter, "Virginia, Historical Society Papers, 1607-2007"

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World Events (4)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1781

Historical Boundaries: 1781: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

Name Meaning

Scottish and northern English: occupational name from Middle English hunter(e) ‘huntsman’ (see Hunt ).

Irish (Antrim and Derry): adopted for Gaelic Ó Fiaich (see Fee ) due to confusion with the word fiadhach ‘hunt’.

History: A Scottish family of this name (see 1 above) has been established at Hunterston (Ayrshire) since the 13th century.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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