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[[Image:Robert Ball.jpg|200px|thumb|right|<center>Robert Ball</center>]]

==Birth==
Robert Ball was born on January 9, 1809, probably on his father's, and grandfather's farm on [[Switzkill|Switzkill Road]] three miles south of the [[Hamlet of Berne|Hamlet of Berne]] on [[Lot 539|Lot 539]] of the [[1787 survey map|1787 survey map]]. Robert's parents were [[Ball, John Peter (1775)|John Peter Ball]] (Aug. 2, 1775 - Jan. 1862) and Elisabeth Bogardus who was baptized at the Reformed Dutch Church at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coxsackie_(town),_Greene_County,_New_York Coxsackie, N.Y.] His grandparents were [[Ball, George (1744)|George Ball]] and Elisabetha Dietz.

==Occupation==
He was a farmer and a carpenter. Deeds show that on May 9, 1850 he bought the southern 95 acres farm on lot 539 from his father-in law, Johannes Bellinger Deitz for the sum of five thousand and six hundred dollars.

==Marriage & Children==
Robert was married on September 5, 1833 to Anna Barbara Dietz of [[Switzkill|Switzkill]] Valley. The births of their children from the family Bible are:

*John P. Ball (Dec.24,1834)
*Amber Velia Ball (Dec. 23,1836)
*[[Ball, Miner Sylvanes|Sylvanes M. Ball]] (Dec.15, 1838)
*Mary E. Ball (Mar.14,1841) married James W. Williamson<ref name="BH">www.BerneHistory.com Family Files</ref>
*[[Lucius E. Ball]] (Mar.14, 1843). He died at the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Cold_Harbor Battle of [[Cold Harbor|Cold Harbor]]] in the Civil War on June 6, 1864.
*[[Henry Arthur Ball]] (Dec.9,1844)
*[[Ball, Senica S.|Seneca S. Ball]] (Oct.22,1846)
*Winford E. Ball (Aug.10, 1848)
*[[Jerome D. Ball]] (Jan.1,1850)
*[[Eve Ann Ball]] (May &, 1852)
*Rachel E. Ball (Nov.9,1853)
*[[Charles E. Ball]] (Jan. 11, 1856)
*Wilford Wallace Ball (Feb. 13, 1859)
*Cora A. Ball (Jan.6, 1863).

==Death==
[[File:Grave-BeaverDam -BallRobert1809-1.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Robert Ball Born Jan. 10, 1809 Died Sept. 11, 1893 Anna B His Wife Born Oct. 17, 1815 Died Oct. 16, 1897 [[Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery|Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery]]</center>]]
[[File:Grave-BeaverDam -BallRobert1809-2.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Robert Ball Born Jan. 10, 1809 Died Sept. 11, 1893 [[Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery|Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery]]</center>]]
[[File:Grave-BeaverDam -BallRobert1809-3.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Anna B His Wife Born Oct. 17, 1815 Died Oct. 16, 1897 [[Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery|Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery]]</center>]]
He died at home on September 11, 1893. He was buried at [[Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery|Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery]] next to his wife Anna Barbara.

==Additional Media==
*[[Robert Ball's will]]
*[[Legal Notice to settle will]]

==Gallery==


<gallery>
Image:Robert Ball Home.jpg|<center>Robert Ball's Home, known as "Maple Ridge Farm" Robert Ball on far right</center>
Image:Maple Ridge Farm.jpg|<center>Maple Ridge Farm in 1913</center>
Image:Charles Ball 2.jpg|<center>The Ball Brothers</center>
Image:Allan Deitz 8.JPG|<center>Home of Charles and [[Minnie Bell Onderdonk]] Ball located near the present Altamont Resevoir. L-R Charles, Clyde , Hazel(little girl), Minnie and Maggie Onderdonk Ball, Mrs. C. Griffin. Spark is the dog in front. Photo taken in 1898. Photo courtesy of Allan Deitz</center>
Image:Allan Deitz 9.JPG|<center>Interior of the Ball home prior to 1898. L-R Lena Ayers (Teacher), Charles, Clyde, Hazel (baby) [[Minnie Bell Onderdonk]] Ball. Photo courtesy of Allan Deitz</center>
Image:Grave-BeaverDam -BallMaryE1841-1.jpg|<center>James W. Williamson 1836 - 1901 Mary E. Ball 1841 - 1883 [[Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery|Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery]]</center>
Image:Grave-BeaverDam -BallMaryE1841-2.jpg|<center>James W. Williamson 1836 - 1901 Mary E. Ball 1841 - 1883 [[Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery|Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery]]</center>
Image:Grave-BeaverDam -BallRobert1809-4.jpg|<center>Winford E Son of Robert & Anna B Ball<Died Feb. 18, 1849 Aged 6 months & 8 days [[Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery|Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery]]</center>

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