Brief Life History of John
When John Ballenger was born on 3 January 1871, in Callao, Macon, Missouri, United States, his father, Benjamin Ballenger, was 38 and his mother, Martha Ann Everheart, was 36. He married Cleora McHenry on 21 February 1895, in Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Preston Township, Platte, Missouri, United States for about 20 years. He died on 22 February 1924, in Platte, Missouri, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Smithville Memorial Cemetery, Smithville, Clay, Missouri, United States.
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Sources (7)
- John Balenger, "United States Census, 1900"
- John Ballinger, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
- John Ballenger, "BillionGraves Index"
Spouse and Children
1871–1924 Male
1870–1942 Female
Children (3)
1896–1918 Male
1903–1934 Male
1904–1982 Male
Parents and Siblings
1832–1902 Male
1834–1906 Female
Siblings (9)
1859–1870 Female
1862–1923 Male
1863–1946 Male
1866–1934 Male
1869–1896 Female
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World Events (8)
1872 · The First National Park
Age 1
1872 · The Amnesty Act
Age 1
1886
Age 15
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin; Gloucestershire): variant of Bellinger (see also Ballinger ). Compare Ballanger 2 and Bellenger 2.
French: variant of Bellanger 1 and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. This form of the surname is almost extinct in France. Compare Ballanger 1 and Bellenger 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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