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Note: 1842 -- (18 Jan) David BALLOW is born in Ashe Co., NC. .
1850 & 1860 -- David BALLEW (sic) appears in his father's household on the US census of Ashe Co.,
NC (p. 265), and Pulaski Co., KY (p. 339), respectively.
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1860 -- (14 Dec) David BALLOU [sic], age 18, marries Malinda BOLING, age 16, in Pulaski Co., KY;
surety: David BALLOU & Nicholas COMBS; consent: Baker BALLOU & George BOLING [1].
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1870 -- (06 Jul) BALLOW family appears on U.S. census of Barry Co., MO; Sugar Creek Twp., Cassville P.O.;
Page 763; Household No. 231:
... BALLOW, David, m, age 28, b. 1842, NC, Farm laborer, Real Estate: none; Personal Estate: $100
..... Melinda, f, age 26, b. 1844, KY
..... Alex, m, age 8/12, b. Oct 1869, KY
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1880 -- (28 Jun) BALLOW family appears on U.S. census of Cooke Co., TX, Bloomfield Twp.;
Page 297, Household No. 471:
... BALLOW, David, m, age 37, b. 1843, NC-NC-NC, Grocer
..... Malinda, f, age 37, b. 1843, KY-VA-KY
..... Alexander, m, age 10, b. 1870, KY-NC-KY
..... Cander, m, age 07, b. 1873, MO-NC-KY
..... Minerva, f, age 02, b. 1878, TX-NC-KY
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1882 -- (circa) David BALLOW moves to Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., TX.
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1883 -- (18 Jan) Malinda BALLOW joins the First Methodist Church in Wichita Falls [2].
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1885 -- David BALLOW joins the First Methodist Church in Wichita Falls [2].
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1888 -- (01 Aug) David BALLOW, "who resides in Clay 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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1890 -- David BALLOW is identified as a "rural homesteader" in the Oklahoma Territory [3]:
... BALLOW, David - SE Section 15, Twp. 16, Range 2
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1890 -- BALLOW family appears on territorial census of Logan Co., OK Territory;
Page 113, Household No. 26 [4]:
... BALLOW, David, m, age 49, b. 1841, NC - in Territory for two months
..... Malinda, f, age 47, b. 1843, KY
..... Alexander, m, age 21, b. 1869, KY
..... Leander, m, age 17, b. 1873, MO
..... Minnie O., f, age 12, b. 1878, TX
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1890s -- David BALLOW divorces Malinda BOLING.
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1900 -- (June) BALLOW family appears on U.S. census of Edmond City, Oklahoma Co., OK Territory;
Page 135, Household No. 112:
... BALLOW, Malinda, f, age 57, b. Sep 1843, KY-VA-KY, Divorced
..... Minnie C., f, age 22, b. Feb 1878, TX-NC-KY
..... Lee Andrew, m, age 27, b. Apr 1873, MO-NC-KY
... STONE, Gladys, f, age 16, b. Aug 1884, KS-CAN-RI, Boarder
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1901 -- (Jan) David BALLOW marries Florence Diana [BAILEY] COLLINS, probably in the Oklahoma Territory [5].
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1910 -- (26 Apr) David BALLOW appears on U.S. census of Tulsa Co., OK,
Lynn Lane Twp., Page 4, Household No. 58/59:
... BALLOW, David, m, age 68, b. 1842, NC-NC-NC, Farmer, md. 8 yrs
..... Florence B., f, age 64, b. 1844, MO-TN-TN, 1 child/o living
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1917 -- (06 Feb) David BALLOW dies in Broken Arrow, OK: "David BALLOU [sic] was born in North Carolina on
January 18, 1842 and died in Broken Arrow, OK on February 6, 1917 aged 75 years and 19 days. When a young man
he went to Kentucky. Here he was united in marriage with Melinda BOYD [sic]. Five children were born to this union.
William died in infancy. B.A. is a printer in Chicago and I.A. [sic] is foreman of the Henry printing office in Tulsa. Mionie
DORTON [sic] resides in Berkeley, CA. Ida died in infancy. The family moved to Missouri and then to Texas. In 1891
they moved to Oklahoma. He married a second time to Florence D. COLLINS sixteen years ago. / Mr. BALLOU
served in the Confederate army for four years. He was with MORGAN on his famous raid but went only as far as the
Ohio river. The deceased joined the Masons while in Texas. He was a charter member of Broken Arrow lodge and for
several years was on the honorary list. / The funeral took place at 2:30 Thursday from the South M.E. church, and was
conducted by pastor Reverand A.M. DUPREE. The internment took place at Park Grove cemetary [sic] and was under
the auspices of the Masonic Lodge. / Mrs. Florence BALLOU and the sons tender their thanks to kind neighbors and friends
for their assistance during the illness and burial."
� Reprinted from the Broken Arrow Ledger dated February 8, 1917 [6].
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Sources:
[1] "Pulaski County Marriage Records, 1858-1863, Book II," (Pulaski County Historical Society, Somerset, KY, Cardinal Printing Company, 1974), p. 6.
[2] "Members 1st Methodist Church, Wichita Falls, TX: 1881-1887," <www.wf.net/~fmaier/WF_Methodist.html>, April 2001.
[3] "A Complete Directory of the Rural Homesteaders of Oklahoma Territory," <www.rootsweb.com/~oklogan/dir/1890rural.htm>, 09 Mar 2002.
[4] Amelia SUE Gregory Denman, <sudenman@yahoo.com>, "Fwd: 1890 Territorial Census Lookup," e-mail message, 10 Mar 2002.
[5] Jim Loyd, <jeloyd@compuserve.com>, "Onis Delora Loyd, Family Tree," online at RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project, 18 Mar 2002.
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