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Ruth Jenkins

Female 1878 - 1954  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth Jenkins was born 26 May 1878, Tennessee; died 11 Nov 1954.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Ruth — Charlie O. Ball. Charlie (son of William M. Ball and Rachel Phillips) was born 14 Jan 1883, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1959. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Garvis Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was buried Smith Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Addison Verner "Add" Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jun 1910, Tennessee; died 26 Aug 1983; was buried Smith Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Thomas Edison "Ed" Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jun 1910, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1988; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Viola Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 May 1912, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 1977; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Delozier Wayne Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1915, Tennessee; died Bef 6 Nov 2000.
    6. 7. Bernice Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1916, Tennessee.
    7. 8. William Ira Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1919, Tennessee; died 3 Jan 1963, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. 9. Hester Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1921, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Garvis Ball Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was buried Smith Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Died at an early age of diptheria.


  2. 3.  Addison Verner "Add" Ball Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born 10 Jun 1910, Tennessee; died 26 Aug 1983; was buried Smith Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Addison married Bertha Evans 22 Dec 1933, Cocke County, Tennessee. Bertha (daughter of James Charlie Evans and Elizabeth B. "Lizzie" Gillian) was born 1 Aug 1905, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1973; was buried William Smith Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Thomas Edison "Ed" Ball Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born 11 Jun 1910, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1988; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Thomas married Marie Costner 20 Aug 1932, Cocke County, Tennessee. Marie (daughter of William Wroten Costner and Amanda McGaha) was born 23 Feb 1917; died 28 Nov 1961; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Johnnie Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1933; died 1954; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 11. Dorothy Faye Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jun 1935; died 12 Apr 1992; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 12. Donald Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Aug 1937.

    Thomas married Amber Ellen Baxter 2 Nov 1961, Hamblen County, Tennessee. Amber (daughter of Stephen Baxter and Annie Mae Gunter) was born 22 Aug 1920, Tennessee; died 15 Nov 2015, Tennova Convalescent Center. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Viola Ball Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born 2 May 1912, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 1977; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Viola — John Costner. John died Bef 22 May 2007. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Bud Costner  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 15 May 1999.

    Viola — Addison Garfield "Add" Evans. Addison (son of Thomas Asburry Evans and Malinda Jane "Linda" Gilliland) was born 22 Jan 1903; died 5 Jun 1996; was buried William Smith Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Iris Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jan 1935; died 22 May 2007; was buried 25 May 2007, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 15. Ivan Evans  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Delozier Wayne Ball Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born Abt 1915, Tennessee; died Bef 6 Nov 2000.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Delozier — Belle Lunsford. Belle (daughter of Joseph Bascomb "Joel" "Bud" Lunsford and Laura Marie Morris) was born 8 Oct 1907, Tennessee; died 15 Jul 1979; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Darrell Wayne Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Mar 1945, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 2000; was buried 9 Nov 2000, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 17. Noel Ball  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 18. Ruth Ball  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 6 Nov 2000.

  6. 7.  Bernice Ball Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born Abt 1916, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee


  7. 8.  William Ira Ball Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born Abt 1919, Tennessee; died 3 Jan 1963, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Killed by Greenberry Messer.

    William married Nora Phillips 31 Dec 1949. Nora (daughter of Elbert Phillips and Nola McGaha) was born 22 Jan 1928; died 8 Dec 2006; was buried 11 Dec 2006, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Rebecca Ellen Ball  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Charlie William "Bill" Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jan 1957; died 8 Jun 2016; was buried 12 Jun 2016, Blazer Cemetery, Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 21. Donna Kay Ball  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 22. Mary Ann Ball  Descendancy chart to this point died INFANT.
    5. 23. Debra Anne Ball  Descendancy chart to this point died INFANT.

  8. 9.  Hester Ball Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born Abt 1921, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Hester married James Franklin Brooks 22 Apr 1939, Cocke County, Tennessee. James was born Abt 1914, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Janice Ann Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1939, Tennessee.
    2. 25. Jimmye Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 26. Patti Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point

    Hester — Holt. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Johnnie Ball Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thomas2, 1.Ruth1) was born 1933; died 1954; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  2. 11.  Dorothy Faye Ball Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thomas2, 1.Ruth1) was born 10 Jun 1935; died 12 Apr 1992; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Dorothy — Charles Earnest Jenkins. Charles (son of Alexander "Alex" Jenkins and Doris Myrtle Valentine) was born 3 Mar 1929; died 18 Mar 1986; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Charles "Charlie" Jenkins, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jul 1954; died 20 May 2014, James H. Quillen VA Medical Center, Mountain Home, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 28. Charlene Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 29. John Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 30. Donald Lynn Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1957.

  3. 12.  Donald Ball Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thomas2, 1.Ruth1) was born 22 Aug 1937.

    Donald married Laura Jane Murrell 2 Jul 1960. Laura (daughter of Hudson Samuel "Hud" Murrell and Roxie Hartsell) was born 31 Oct 1938. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Donna Jane Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Dec 1971.

  4. 13.  Bud Costner Descendancy chart to this point (5.Viola2, 1.Ruth1) died Bef 15 May 1999.

  5. 14.  Iris EvansIris Evans Descendancy chart to this point (5.Viola2, 1.Ruth1) was born 22 Jan 1935; died 22 May 2007; was buried 25 May 2007, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Iris — Ervin Loyd Ledford. Ervin (son of Joe Ledford and Bonnie Kate Kimbrey) was born 21 Mar 1928; died 17 Jun 1965; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Ivan Lloyd "Rusty" Ledford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Apr 1957; died 3 Oct 1980; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 33. Robert Ray "Bob" Ledford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Mar 1958; died 4 Oct 1985; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 34. John David "Johnny" Ledford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Aug 1959; died 5 Sep 2008, Newport Health and Rehabilitation; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 35. Charles Ledford  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 36. Joe Ledford  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 37. Bill Ledford  Descendancy chart to this point

    Iris — Weldon Jenkins. Weldon (son of Lawson Jenkins and Rosalee Moore) was born 8 Jan 1927, Tennessee; died 6 Feb 1975, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Ivan Evans Descendancy chart to this point (5.Viola2, 1.Ruth1)

  7. 16.  Darrell Wayne Ball Descendancy chart to this point (6.Delozier2, 1.Ruth1) was born 6 Mar 1945, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 2000; was buried 9 Nov 2000, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Darrell — Jeanie. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Shannon DeWayne Ball  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. Buddy Lee Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jan 1962; died 11 Sep 2005; was buried Mount Zion Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 40. LeWayne Ball  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 41. Jennifer Wayne Ball  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 17.  Noel Ball Descendancy chart to this point (6.Delozier2, 1.Ruth1)

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 178.

    Noel — Betty Jane Eslinger. (daughter of Rev Robert Eslinger and Verda Ezalee Ogle) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 42. David Wayne Ball  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 43. Debbie Ruth Ball  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 18.  Ruth Ball Descendancy chart to this point (6.Delozier2, 1.Ruth1) died Bef 6 Nov 2000.

    Ruth — Smith. [Group Sheet]


  10. 19.  Rebecca Ellen Ball Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Ruth1)

    Rebecca — Claude Sisk, Jr.. (son of Claude F. Sisk and Evelyn Elizabeth McGaha) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 44. Wayne Sisk  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 45. Bryan Sisk  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 46. Todd Sisk  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 47. Debra Rena Sisk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Sep 1972, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 2015, Woltz Hospice Home.

  11. 20.  Charlie William "Bill" Ball Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Ruth1) was born 11 Jan 1957; died 8 Jun 2016; was buried 12 Jun 2016, Blazer Cemetery, Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Charlie — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 48. Chrystal Ball  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 21.  Donna Kay Ball Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Ruth1)

    Donna — Ron Baker. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 49. Debra Baker  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 22.  Mary Ann Ball Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Ruth1) died INFANT.

  14. 23.  Debra Anne Ball Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Ruth1) died INFANT.

  15. 24.  Janice Ann Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hester2, 1.Ruth1) was born Abt 1939, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Janice married Billy Payne Miller Abt 1957. Billy (son of Hugh Miller and Dixie Lee Gaddis) was born Abt 1936; died 28 Feb 2015, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Mar 2015, Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 50. Mark Miller  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 51. LeAnn Miller  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 25.  Jimmye Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hester2, 1.Ruth1)

    Jimmye — David Blair. [Group Sheet]


  17. 26.  Patti Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hester2, 1.Ruth1)

    Patti — Bonhage. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 27.  Charles "Charlie" Jenkins, Jr.Charles "Charlie" Jenkins, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dorothy3, 4.Thomas2, 1.Ruth1) was born 17 Jul 1954; died 20 May 2014, James H. Quillen VA Medical Center, Mountain Home, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Charles — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 52. Amanda Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 28.  Charlene Jenkins Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dorothy3, 4.Thomas2, 1.Ruth1)

    Charlene — Cage. [Group Sheet]


  3. 29.  John Jenkins Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dorothy3, 4.Thomas2, 1.Ruth1)

    John — Bobbie. [Group Sheet]


  4. 30.  Donald Lynn Jenkins Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dorothy3, 4.Thomas2, 1.Ruth1) was born Abt 1957.

    Donald married Lisa Joann Blessing 8 Sep 1984, Sullivan County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 53. Joshua Lynn Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jun 1986.
    2. 54. Scott Andrew Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Sep 1988.
    3. 55. Logan Ross Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jun 1993.

  5. 31.  Donna Jane Ball Descendancy chart to this point (12.Donald3, 4.Thomas2, 1.Ruth1) was born 10 Dec 1971.

  6. 32.  Ivan Lloyd "Rusty" Ledford Descendancy chart to this point (14.Iris3, 5.Viola2, 1.Ruth1) was born 2 Apr 1957; died 3 Oct 1980; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  7. 33.  Robert Ray "Bob" Ledford Descendancy chart to this point (14.Iris3, 5.Viola2, 1.Ruth1) was born 30 Mar 1958; died 4 Oct 1985; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  8. 34.  John David "Johnny" Ledford Descendancy chart to this point (14.Iris3, 5.Viola2, 1.Ruth1) was born 7 Aug 1959; died 5 Sep 2008, Newport Health and Rehabilitation; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  9. 35.  Charles Ledford Descendancy chart to this point (14.Iris3, 5.Viola2, 1.Ruth1)

  10. 36.  Joe Ledford Descendancy chart to this point (14.Iris3, 5.Viola2, 1.Ruth1)

  11. 37.  Bill Ledford Descendancy chart to this point (14.Iris3, 5.Viola2, 1.Ruth1)

  12. 38.  Shannon DeWayne BallShannon DeWayne Ball Descendancy chart to this point (16.Darrell3, 6.Delozier2, 1.Ruth1)

  13. 39.  Buddy Lee Ball Descendancy chart to this point (16.Darrell3, 6.Delozier2, 1.Ruth1) was born 20 Jan 1962; died 11 Sep 2005; was buried Mount Zion Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Buddy — Rita Faye Turner. Rita (daughter of Calvin Dale Turner and Nellie Earnistine Sawyer) was born 6 Feb 1963. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 56. Jacob Ball  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 40.  LeWayne Ball Descendancy chart to this point (16.Darrell3, 6.Delozier2, 1.Ruth1)

    LeWayne — Roger Price. (son of Price and Betty Ann) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 57. Nathaniel Price  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 58. Kristin Price  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 59. Haley Price  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 41.  Jennifer Wayne Ball Descendancy chart to this point (16.Darrell3, 6.Delozier2, 1.Ruth1)

  16. 42.  David Wayne Ball Descendancy chart to this point (17.Noel3, 6.Delozier2, 1.Ruth1)

    David — Shelly. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 60. Jessica Laura Ball  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 61. Lindsey Grace Ball  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 43.  Debbie Ruth Ball Descendancy chart to this point (17.Noel3, 6.Delozier2, 1.Ruth1)

  18. 44.  Wayne Sisk Descendancy chart to this point (19.Rebecca3, 8.William2, 1.Ruth1)

    Wayne — Hope. [Group Sheet]


  19. 45.  Bryan Sisk Descendancy chart to this point (19.Rebecca3, 8.William2, 1.Ruth1)

  20. 46.  Todd Sisk Descendancy chart to this point (19.Rebecca3, 8.William2, 1.Ruth1)

    Todd — Lisa Renea McMahan. Lisa (daughter of Charles Othell "Buckeye" McMahan, Jr. and Mildred Faye Banks) was born Abt 1976. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 62. Shane Anthony Sisk  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 63. Dylan Todd Sisk  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Oct 2006; died 3 Jun 2013; was buried 7 Jun 2013, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  21. 47.  Debra Rena SiskDebra Rena Sisk Descendancy chart to this point (19.Rebecca3, 8.William2, 1.Ruth1) was born 23 Sep 1972, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 2015, Woltz Hospice Home.

    Debra — Randy Leonard. (son of Berlene) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 64. Cody Leonard  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 65. Ashley Leonard  Descendancy chart to this point

  22. 48.  Chrystal Ball Descendancy chart to this point (20.Charlie3, 8.William2, 1.Ruth1)

    Chrystal — Ray Preston. [Group Sheet]


  23. 49.  Debra Baker Descendancy chart to this point (21.Donna3, 8.William2, 1.Ruth1)

  24. 50.  Mark Miller Descendancy chart to this point (24.Janice3, 9.Hester2, 1.Ruth1)

    Mark — Christi Miller. [Group Sheet]


  25. 51.  LeAnn Miller Descendancy chart to this point (24.Janice3, 9.Hester2, 1.Ruth1)

    LeAnn — Chris Hilemon. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 66. Daniel Hilemon  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 67. Brooke Hilemon  Descendancy chart to this point


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