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Ball family

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Blanch H. Kuykendall, Compiler, Hardy and Hampshire Counties Genealogy

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2420
Overview

Mimeographed typescript containing genealogical information on the Ball, Blue, Guthrie, Harminson, Kuykendall, Pancake, and Smith families; also some information on the genealogy of Thomas Parsons and John Marshall (John Marshall of the Forest). Most of these families were early settlers in the Hardy-Hampshire County area. Material covers the years 1704-1954.

Dates: 1954

Florence Montgomery, Compiler, Monongalia and Tyler Counties Genealogies

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2213
Overview

Genealogical histories of various West Virginia families, mainly from Tyler and Monongalia Counties, compiled by Mrs. Florence Montgomery of Hampton, Virginia. Includes histories of the Ball, McCoy, Prather-Tannehill, Russel, Soper, Talbot, Thistle, and Wells families. Also includes several photographs.

Dates: ca. 1700-1950

Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0740
Overview M.K. Lowther (1869-1947) was a journalist and one of the first women newspaper editors in West Virginia. She was the author of the HISTORY OF RITCHIE COUNTY; BLENNERHASSETT ISLAND IN ROMANCE AND TRAGEDY; FRIENDSHIP HILL, HOME OF ALBERT GALLATIN; MARSHALL HALL AND OTHER POTOMAC POINTS IN STORY AND PICTURE; and MT. VERNON: ITS CHILDREN, ITS ROMANCES, ITS ALLIED FAMILIES AND MANSIONS. There are complete and incomplete typescripts, rough drafts, revisions, photographs and plates of her books....
Dates: 1907-1945

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