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Note: 1839 -- (05 Feb) William H. BALLOW is born in Ashe Co., NC. .
1850 -- William H. BALLEW (sic) appears in his father's household on the U.S. census of Ashe Co.,
NC; Page 265.
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1860 -- Not yet located on US census.
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1860s -- One W.H. BALLOW serves in the 13th Arkansas Infantry, Co. I, CSA; however, this man is
supposed to have died of Typhus, 01 Apr 1862 in Jackson, MS [1].
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1870 -- (01 Aug) BALLOW family appears on US census of Carroll Co., AR,
Liberty Twp., Berryville P.O.; Page 31a, Household No. 16/16:
... BALLOU, Wm. H., m, age 30, b. 1840, NC, Farmer, Real Property: $250, Personal Property: $385
..... Annie E., f, age 26, b. 1844, TN
..... Elizabeth W., f, age 2/12, b. Mar 1870, AR
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1873 -- William H. BALLOW arrives in Texas and lives "at Waco [McLennan Co.] and Fort Worth
[Tarrant Co.] before moving to Wichita Falls" [2].
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1870s -- William H. BALLOW acquires 157-acre land grant from State of Texas (No. Milam-P-2724) in
McLennan Co., TX (possibly near Moody); patented to one Daniel JONES, 07 Sep 1880.
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1880 -- (01 Jun) W.H. BALLOW is listed as enumerator on the U.S. census of Jones Co., TX (p. 398),
where his brother Alexander BALLOW is residing.
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1880 -- (11 Jun) BALLOW family appears on U.S. census of neighboring Shackelford Co., TX, Albany Twp.;
Page 457, Household No. 108:
... BALLOW, William, m, age 40, b. 1840, NC-NC-NC, Cattle Raiser
..... Ann, f, age 35, b. 1845, TN-TN-TN
..... Maud, f, age 10, b. 1870, AR-NC-TN
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1883 -- (03 May) William H. BALLOU settles in Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., TX [2, 3].
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1888 -- (01 Aug) William H. BALLOW, "who resides in Wichita County, Texas," is listed as an heir of Baker
BALLOW Sr., dec'd, of Bell Co., TX. [Bell Probate Minutes G:96-98]
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1900 -- (04 Jun) BALLOW family appears on US census of Wichita Co., TX:
... BALLOW, William H., m, age 60, b. Feb 1840, NC-NC-NC, Farmer, md. 33 yrs
..... Annie E., f, age 57, b. Oct 1843, TN-TN-TN, 4 children/2 living
... KAHN, Amelia, f, age 40, b. May 1860, GER-GER-GER, Servant
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1910 -- (20 Apr) BALLOU (sic) family appears on U.S. census of Curry Co., NM;
Clovis Town, Page 37, 213 N. Sheldon Street:
... BALLOU, William H., m, age 70, b. 1840, NC-NC-NC, Sales Manager, md. 43 yrs
..... Anna E., f, age 66, b. 1844, TN-TN-TN
(living with son-in-law, Thomas D. SKEEN)
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1916 -- W.H. BALLOU is buried at Roswell, Chaves Co., NM [2].
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Sources:
[1] "Index to Arkansas Confederate Soldiers, Vol I, A-G," p. 24
[2] Annie Elizabeth Ballou obituary, "Mrs. Ballou / Pioneer Here / Dies Saturday," Wichita Falls, TX, Wichita Daily
Times, 05 Jul 1931, p. 1, col. 1
[3] Mary Anna Renfro Kearby, "Pioneers Remember: Interviews from the Golden Jubilee Celebration held in Wichita
Falls, Texas, September 25, 26 & 27, 1932," (North Texas Genealogical Assn., Wichita Falls, TX, 1998), "Mrs. Wiley Wyatt"
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