When Marion Eli Ball was born on 25 January 1867, in Ohio, United States, his father, John Ball, was 26 and his mother, Sarah Francis Ketterman, was 20. He had at least 3 sons and 9 daughters with Clara Elizabeth Strickland. He lived in Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States in 1920 and East Ridge, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States in 1940. He died on 26 March 1953, in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in East Ridge, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States.
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Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
When a man that had escaped a quarantined steamboat with yellow fever went to a restaurant he infected Kate Bionda the owner. This was the start of the yellow fever epidemic in Memphis, Tennessee. By the end of the epidemic 5,200 of the residence would die.
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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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