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Rev. Donald Clay Ball

Rev. Donald Clay Ball

Male 1941 - 2012  (70 years)

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  1. 1.  Rev. Donald Clay BallRev. Donald Clay Ball was born 10 Dec 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Tillery Ball and Laura Ann Davis); died 12 Jan 2012; was buried 17 Jan 2012, Burchfield Memorial Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Donald married Vida Ruth McCoig Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ricky Clay Ball
    2. Sammy Dale Ball was born 11 Jun 1965; died 15 Oct 2014; was buried 20 Oct 2014, Burchfield Memorial Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Freddie Ball

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Tillery BallTillery Ball was born 19 May 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Arch Ball and Haley E. Cogdill); died 2 Dec 1941, Greene County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Dec 1941, Arch Shultz Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Tillery married Laura Ann Davis 1 Nov 1940, Cocke County, Tennessee. Laura (daughter of Levi Davis and Nancy Alice Ball) was born 17 Feb 1922; died 27 Sep 2011; was buried 29 Sep 2011, Green Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Laura Ann Davis was born 17 Feb 1922 (daughter of Levi Davis and Nancy Alice Ball); died 27 Sep 2011; was buried 29 Sep 2011, Green Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Junior Sherman Ball was born 18 Jul 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 2006; was buried 13 Mar 2006, Green Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Rev. Donald Clay Ball was born 10 Dec 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Jan 2012; was buried 17 Jan 2012, Burchfield Memorial Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Parlon Ball died Bef 10 Mar 2006.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Arch Ball was born 10 Feb 1890, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of Osie Ball and Nancy Ann Shultz); died 11 Apr 1971; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Arch married Haley E. Cogdill 14 Sep 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee. Haley (daughter of James Tipton Cogdill and Isabel Carver) was born 13 Feb 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Nov 1970; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Haley E. CogdillHaley E. Cogdill was born 13 Feb 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Tipton Cogdill and Isabel Carver); died 1 Nov 1970; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 2. Tillery Ball was born 19 May 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Dec 1941, Greene County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Dec 1941, Arch Shultz Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Elmer Clinton Ball was born 1 Oct 1914, Tennessee; died 19 Oct 1969; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Zelmer Ray Ball was born 15 Nov 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Dec 2005; was buried 24 Dec 2005, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Viola Ball was born 18 Sep 1919; died 4 Sep 2005; was buried 7 Sep 2005, Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Garlin Ball was born 4 Jan 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Jan 1921, Clear Springs Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Carl Lawn Ball was born 21 Jun 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Oct 1942; was buried Arch Shultz Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Trula Bell "Mammie" Ball was born 26 Jul 1926, Tennessee; died 2 Feb 2009; was buried 7 Feb 2009, Shults-Whaley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Clyde Wayne Ball was born Abt 1927, Tennessee.
    9. Delmer Ball was born Abt 1936, Tennessee.
    10. Raymond Doyle Ball was born 18 Aug 1938, Tennessee; died 27 Sep 2004; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Levi DavisLevi Davis was born 8 Sep 1894, Tennessee (son of Benjamine R. Davis and Annie Elizabeth Valentine); died 14 Sep 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Sep 1928, Shults Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Levi — Nancy Alice Ball. Nancy (daughter of Isaac Ball and Letty Ann Benson) was born 1 Nov 1902, Tennessee; died 19 Jun 2003. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Nancy Alice BallNancy Alice Ball was born 1 Nov 1902, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac Ball and Letty Ann Benson); died 19 Jun 2003.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Elsie Arlene Davis was born 4 Jul 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 May 1991; was buried McCarter-Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Laura Ann Davis was born 17 Feb 1922; died 27 Sep 2011; was buried 29 Sep 2011, Green Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mable C. Davis was born Abt 1925, Tennessee.
    4. Trula Ora Davis was born 27 Aug 1926, Tennessee; died 29 Nov 1958, Polk County, North Carolina; was buried 1 Dec 1958, Fairview Cemetery, Landrum, South Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Osie Ball was born 20 Feb 1870, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of James Riley Ball and Annie McGaha); died 21 Jun 1940; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    SMHS lists birth as 4 December 1870.
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    Reference
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    Osie married Nancy Ann Shultz 29 Mar 1891, , Cocke County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Archibald McNulty Shultz and Lania Williams) was born 4 Dec 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Feb 1947, Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy Ann Shultz was born 4 Dec 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Archibald McNulty Shultz and Lania Williams); died 13 Feb 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Feb 1947, Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 38.
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    Children:
    1. James Riley Ball was born 10 Sep 1894, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1979; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 4. Arch Ball was born 10 Feb 1890, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 11 Apr 1971; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Martha Ball was born 24 Feb 1898, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1971; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Marinda Ball was born 11 Sep 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Feb 1962; was buried Morganton Cemetery.

  3. 10.  James Tipton CogdillJames Tipton Cogdill was born 25 Sep 1872, Tennessee (son of Jonathan A. Cogdill and Nancy Ogle); died 23 Dec 1950; was buried Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    James — Isabel Carver. Isabel (daughter of Abijah B. Maples and Martha Carver) was born 3 Nov 1875, North Carolina; died 6 Aug 1953, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Aug 1953, Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Isabel CarverIsabel Carver was born 3 Nov 1875, North Carolina (daughter of Abijah B. Maples and Martha Carver); died 6 Aug 1953, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Aug 1953, Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 5. Haley E. Cogdill was born 13 Feb 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Nov 1970; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Benjamine R. Davis was born 13 Jan 1870, Blount County, Tennessee (son of Levi Davis and Sarah Baker); died 24 Apr 1942, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Apr 1942, Shults Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Benjamine married Annie Elizabeth Valentine 25 Nov 1893, Cocke County, Tennessee. Annie (daughter of Green Valentine and Elizabeth McGaha) was born 1 Mar 1867, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 26 Aug 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Aug 1924, Shults Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Annie Elizabeth Valentine was born 1 Mar 1867, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Green Valentine and Elizabeth McGaha); died 26 Aug 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Aug 1924, Shults Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 6. Levi Davis was born 8 Sep 1894, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Sep 1928, Shults Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Sarah L. "Sallie" Davis was born Sep 1895, Tennessee.
    3. Cordelia A. Davis was born Mar 1899, Tennessee.
    4. Adelaide Davis was born 27 May 1899, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 17 Jan 1945, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Jan 1945, Shults Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Isaac Ball was born Dec 1870, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of James Riley Ball and Annie McGaha); died Bef 1931.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Isaac married Letty Ann Benson 10 Sep 1888, Cocke County, Tennessee. Letty (daughter of Nellie) was born 1 Mar 1870, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1963; was buried Spurgeon Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Letty Ann Benson was born 1 Mar 1870, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Nellie); died 31 Dec 1963; was buried Spurgeon Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Ball died Bef 1901.
    2. Ollie Belle Ball was born 9 Sep 1892, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1972; was buried Spurgeon Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lucinda Ball was born Aug 1894, Tennessee.
    4. James C. Ball was born Sep 1896, Tennessee.
    5. Alfred Ball was born 13 Jun 1901, Tennessee; died 5 Aug 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Aug 1938, Spurgeon Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 7. Nancy Alice Ball was born 1 Nov 1902, Tennessee; died 19 Jun 2003.
    7. Isaac Allen Ball was born 14 May 1904, Tennessee; died 14 Dec 1954; was buried Dellwood Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    8. Nellie Katherine Ball was born 28 Mar 1908, Tennessee; died 11 Dec 1973; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Harrison Ellis Ball was born 17 Sep 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Apr 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Apr 1931, McCarter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Thomas R. "Tommy" Ball was born 6 Apr 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1995, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Spurgeon Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.