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     John Gower was born in 1628. He married Ann Ballard, daughter of Francis Ballard and Ann Smith, in 1668.

     Margrett BALLARD SOURCE CITATION: Date: 7 Dec 1628 Title: Cranbrook Parish Register Source Comments: Data taken from early records written by Frances Ballard (RIN 232, Q53) and confirmed by scrutiny of typed copies of PR held by SOG. Microfilm from LDS also seen.
Own copy, on fiche, ordered from KFHS Apr 97. She Mentioned in will of Theo Hills (H08) as goddaughter.
Married John Little tanner, son of Robert, tanner of Biddenden.
Reference: I53. Her married name was LITTLE. She was born in 1628. She was the daughter of Robert BALLARD. Margrett BALLARD was christened on 7 December 1628 at Cranbrook, Kent, , England.

     Katherine Ballard was baptized in 1628.¹ She was the daughter of John Ballard.¹

     Flora Ballard was baptized on 8 February 1628 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, , England.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Ballard. As of circa 1650,her married name was Bayley. Flora Ballard witnessed the bequest of Thomas Ballard and Edward Ballard on 28 August 1654; "all the rest of my lands tenements and hereditaments whatsoever with their appurtenances set lying and being in the Territories of Southwell the Burgage of Southwell Easthorpe Westhorpe Upton and Hallam in the County of Nottingham to of my younger children to them and their heirs for ever to be equally divided amongst them. That is to say to Thomas Ballard, Jervase Ballard and Robert Ballard Elizabeth Ballard Flora Ballard Alice Ballard and Katherine Ballard provided that whereas the most part of the land is mortgaged to one Francis Leeke and William Roscoe gent it is my will that Thomas Ballard my second son shall sell so much of the said land as shall pay and redeem the said mortgage and then the rest of the said land to be divided as aforesaid." Flora Ballard received two shillings and six pence. in Thomas Ballard's will probated on 24 August 1659.²

     Henry Ballard was baptized on 7 September 1628 at Rye, Sussex, , England.¹ He was the son of Pharo Ballard.¹

     Elizabeth Ballard was baptized on 20 October 1628 at Southwell, Nottinghamshire, , England.¹ She was the daughter of William Ballard.¹

     Margaret Ballard was baptized on 7 December 1628 at Cranbrook, Kent, , England.¹ She was the daughter of Robert Ballard.

     John Ballard was born in 1629. He was the son of Francis Ballard and Margery Baker. John Ballard died in 1685.

     Francis Ballard was baptized on 2 December 1629 at Southwell, Nottinghamshire, , England.¹ He was the son of William Ballard.¹

     William Wotton was born circa 1630.¹ He married Elizabeth Ballard, daughter of Richard Ballard, circa 1655.¹ William Wotton died after 1691.¹

     William Chambers was born circa 1630. He married Mary Ballard, daughter of Richard Ballard, circa 1660. William Chambers died after 1691.

     Thomas Ballard was baptized in 1630.¹ He was the son of John Ballard.¹

     Jervase Ballard was baptized on 8 September 1630 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, , England.¹ He was the son of Edward Ballard. Jervase Ballard witnessed the bequest of Thomas Ballard and Edward Ballard on 28 August 1654; "all the rest of my lands tenements and hereditaments whatsoever with their appurtenances set lying and being in the Territories of Southwell the Burgage of Southwell Easthorpe Westhorpe Upton and Hallam in the County of Nottingham to of my younger children to them and their heirs for ever to be equally divided amongst them. That is to say to Thomas Ballard, Jervase Ballard and Robert Ballard Elizabeth Ballard Flora Ballard Alice Ballard and Katherine Ballard provided that whereas the most part of the land is mortgaged to one Francis Leeke and William Roscoe gent it is my will that Thomas Ballard my second son shall sell so much of the said land as shall pay and redeem the said mortgage and then the rest of the said land to be divided as aforesaid." Jervase Ballard received two shillings and six pence. in Thomas Ballard's will probated on 24 August 1659.² Jervase Ballard emigrated in 1670 to Boston, Massachusetts, , New England; Merchant of Boston

See:
The Ballards of Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina: A Source Book: Compilation and Comments by John Weisner -- Part Two: Maryland
Also:
VIRKUS, FREDERICK A., editor. Immigrants to America before 1750. An Alphabetical List of Immigrants to the Colonies, before 1750, Compiled from Official and Other Records. Surnames 'A through Battles.' Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1965. 220p. Page: 143. He and Charles Ballard : "Know all men by these presents that I Jarvis Bollard [sic] merchant in New England Dwelling in Boston doth by these presents assigne over all my right and Title and Interest in these[?] persons named as followeth Andrew Evans, William Pepper and Robert Pinger to my Brother Charles Ballard in Manokin to him his heirs and assigns for ever for a consideration already received for one hundred and fifty acres of Land as Wittness my hand this 11th of January 1671.
Witnes Robert Lewen[,] Edward Davis Jarvis Ballard"
on 11 January 1671 at Boston, Massachusetts, , New England.

     Bartholomew Ballard was baptized in 1631. He was the son of John Ballard.

     William Ballard was baptized on 25 May 1631 at Southwell, Nottinghamshire, , England.¹ He was the son of William Ballard.¹

     Mary Ballard was baptized in 1632 at Sandwich, Kent, , England. She was the daughter of John Ballard.

     Reference: I54. Elizabeth BALLARD SOURCE CITATION: Date: 6 May 1632 Title: Cranbrook Parish Register Source Comments: Data taken from early records written by Frances Ballard (RIN 232, Q53) and confirmed by scrutiny of typed copies of PR held by SOG. Microfilm from LDS also seen.
Own copy, on fiche, ordered from KFHS Apr 97. She was born in 1632. She was the daughter of Robert BALLARD. Elizabeth BALLARD was christened on 6 May 1632 at Cranbrook, Kent, , England.

     Alice Ballard was baptized in 1632.¹ She was the daughter of William Ballard.¹

     Elizabeth Ballard was baptized on 6 May 1632 at Cranbrook, Kent, , England.¹ She was the daughter of Robert Ballard.

     James Ballard was baptized on 19 August 1632 at Isle of Wight, Hampshire, , England.¹ He was the son of Octavian Ballard.¹

     Alice Ballard was baptized on 16 September 1632 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, , England.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Ballard. Alice Ballard witnessed the bequest of Thomas Ballard and Edward Ballard on 28 August 1654; "all the rest of my lands tenements and hereditaments whatsoever with their appurtenances set lying and being in the Territories of Southwell the Burgage of Southwell Easthorpe Westhorpe Upton and Hallam in the County of Nottingham to of my younger children to them and their heirs for ever to be equally divided amongst them. That is to say to Thomas Ballard, Jervase Ballard and Robert Ballard Elizabeth Ballard Flora Ballard Alice Ballard and Katherine Ballard provided that whereas the most part of the land is mortgaged to one Francis Leeke and William Roscoe gent it is my will that Thomas Ballard my second son shall sell so much of the said land as shall pay and redeem the said mortgage and then the rest of the said land to be divided as aforesaid." As of between 1657 and 1659,her married name was Morehouse. Alice Ballard received two shillings and six pence. in Thomas Ballard's will probated on 24 August 1659.²

     Hester Ballard was baptized on 28 October 1632 at Salford Priors, Warwickshire, , England. She was the daughter of William Ballard and Elizabeth Unknown.

     James Ballard was baptized in 1633.¹ He was the son of John Ballard.¹

     John Ballard was baptized circa 1634; Not yet located. He was the son of William Ballard and Elizabeth Unknown.

     Daniel Ballard was baptized in 1634. He was the son of John Ballard.

     John Ballard is being researched by Paul Ballard
Norman Bishop
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Lynne Sargent
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Alison Cole
alison at cole25.fsworld.co.uk
Debbie Anderson
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Arla G Weiss
arlagweiss at earthlink.net. He was Farmer ? He was christened between 1634 and 1651; If John was about the same age as Allis then his birth was around 1651 but if he had a lifespan of 70 then he was baptised around 1634.¹ He married Allis UNKNOWN between 1668 and 1680; Assuming Allis was born in 1651 then marriage between ages of 17 and 29.¹ John Ballard was Paid Composition for repair of the Highways. Under the Poor Law Act of 1691 this would have given him "settlement" in Tenterden. between 1679 and 1684 at Tenterden, Kent, , England.² He was buried on 16 December 1704 at Tenterden, Kent, , England.

     Philip Ballard was baptized on 16 February 1634 at Isle of Wight, Hampshire, , England.¹ He was the son of Octavian Ballard.¹ Philip Ballard was buried on 25 April 1694 at Isle of Wight, Hampshire, , England.¹

     John Ballard was baptized on 8 March 1633/34 at Sussex, , England.¹ He was the son of John Ballard.¹

     Henry Ballard was baptized on 6 July 1634 at Bromham, Wiltshire, , England.¹ He was the son of Isachar Ballard.¹

     William Ballard was baptized in 1635.¹ He was the son of John Ballard.¹