BFHA-RC-000023
Research record and source registry for Jesse Homer Ball. This archive entry preserves the corresponding publication section for website research review.
Publication excerpt:
JESSE HOMER BALL: William Moses Ball, James GM, William F., Edward, Bartholomew; William, Sr. Jesse Homer Ball was the sixth child of William Moses Ball and wife Elizabeth Montgomery Boyd. He was born 17 November 1875, in Webster County, Georgia. He married 2 September 1904, to Florence Eugene Bunch, born 6 August 1883, in Leary, Calhoun County, Georgia. Nothing is known of Jesse Homer Ball such as education, religion, occupation, military service, honors, accomplishments, etc. Jesse died 17 January 1935, and is buried in Pelham, Mitchell County, Georgia. Florence Eugene Bunch Ball died 30 October 1967 and is buried in Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia. Florence’s parents were Morgan Osbury Bunch, born 20 May 1844, Charleston District, South Carolina; died 29 August 1929, in Albany, Daugherty County, Georgia, and Emma M. Gilmore, born about 1860 in Calhoun County, Georgia, and died about 1888 in Leary, Calhoun County, Georgia. Harris Vernon Ball was a child of Jesse and Florence Ball.1