Seth Winfield Ballard

Brief Life History of Seth Winfield

When Seth Winfield Ballard was born on 30 June 1884, in Draper, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Winfield Scott Ballard, was 36 and his mother, Sarah Ann Terry, was 22. He married Mary Bergetta Vail on 5 June 1931, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He lived in Cowley, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States in 1920 and Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 10 years. He died on 24 August 1970, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Seth Winfield Ballard
1884–1970
Mary Bergetta Vail
1897–1996
Marriage: 5 June 1931

Sources (27)

  • Seth W Ballard in household of W S Ballard, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Seth Winfield Ballard, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Seth Winfield Ballard, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

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World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1890

Historical Boundaries 1889: Fremont, Wyoming Territory, United States 1890: Big Horn, Wyoming Territory, United States 1890: Big Horn, Wyoming, United States

1907 · Not for profit elections

The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.

Name Meaning

English: from Middle English ballard ‘bald-headed man’ (compare Bald 3).

French: from the ancient Germanic personal name Balhard, composed of the elements bal, presumably meaning ‘torment, spitefulness’, and hard ‘hard, strong’. Compare Ballor .

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

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