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From: "Billy Covey" <>
Subject: Re: [ARIZARD-L] Ballard - Qualls
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 1999 21:10:49 -0500


Jean C:

Do you know about the Qualls family that was out near Watson in Desha
County?

Bill Covey
Author of: Watson Is Where It Wuz
http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Station/3265/Welcome.html
-----Original Message-----
From: Jean Mayfield Cuevas <>
To: <>
Date: Wednesday, June 02, 1999 8:37 PM
Subject: [ARIZARD-L] Ballard - Qualls

>Hi Cousins,
>
>I am forwarding this message on to the list, hoping that someone will
see
>some connections. I KNOW that my BALLARDS connect to Bonnies, but
for the
>life of me, I don't know how!
>
>Anyone know anything about these folks?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Jean C.
>
>
>
>>Date: Wed, 2 Jun 1999 19:38:40 -0500 (CDT)
>>X-Sender:
>>To:
>>From: (Bonnie Rapert)
>>Subject: Ballard - Qualls
>>
>> Hi Jean,
>> Thanks for the Ballard info. So far I haven't made a
connection, but
>>then it could be staring me in the face and I just don't know enough
to
>>recognize it.
>> There are two Ballard lines I am looking for. The first one
I know
>>settled in Sharp and Independence Counties.
>> This is what I have on this Ballard line;
>>William R. Ballard born about 1830 ( 1860 census lists his age as 30
yrs.)
>>Place of birth not known. Parents, not known.
>>Married on 18 Jan 1854 in Independence County, Ark.
>>Died: Prior to 1866
>>
>>Wife: Mary E. Binkley born 29 Sept. 1826 at Savannah, Hardin County,
Tn.
>>Father: John Binkley
>>Mother: Sarah ( last name not known)
>>Other husbands: 2nd marriage to Zachariah Pinkston
>>Buried at Fairview Cemetary, Cave City, Ark.
>>Children of William and Mary:
>>J*ohn Harvey Ballard born 27 June 1855 Barren ( could be Barren
Township)
>Ark.
>> m. Sarah A. Hinson
>> died: 28 Dec.1918
>>Sarah T. Ballard born 1856 Barren, Ark.
>> m. James W. McClung on 6 Oct 1872
>> died:
>>George A. Ballard born about 1857-58 Ark.
>> m. Selina ( no last name)
>> died:
>>James Franklin "Frank" Ballard born 1859 Ark.
>> m. Ellen E. Ellison on 28 Dec 1880
>> died:
>>NOTE: William R. Ballard served in the Union Army during the Civil
War. He
>>did not survive the war.
>> **********************************************
>>
>>John Harvey Ballard
>>Born 27 June 1855
>>At: Barren ( Barren Township?) Independence County, Ark.
>>died:28 Dec 1918 at Evening Shade, Sharp Cp., Ark.
>>Buried: Evening Shade Cem ( formerly Sharp Cem). Sharp Co., Ark.
>>Married: 6 Jan 1878
>>To: Sarah Ann Hinson
>>Born 5 Aug 1853
>>At: Independence County, Ark.
>>died: 29 Aug. 1919 at Evening Shade, Sharp Cp., Ark.
>>Buried: Evening Shade Cem. Sharp Co. Ark.
>>Father: Wilis D. Hinson
>>Mother: Lucy Ann Garrett
>>
>>Children of John Harvey Ballard and Sarah Hinson:
>>Malissa Ann Ballard
>>born: Oct 1881
>>At Sharp Co., Ark
>>died: Feb 1904
>>Married: 24 Sept. 1899
>>To: Thomas Clifton Qualls
>>
>>William Monrow Ballard
>>Born: 1885
>>At. Sharp Co., Ark.
>>died:
>>Married: 1 Mar 1903
>>To: Laura Hill
>>
>>Mary Leona Ballard
>>Born: 8 June 1893
>>At; Sharp Co., Ark.
>>died: 17 Sept 1965
>>At:
>>Married: 8 Nov 1898
>>To: Charley Granger Fletcher
>>
>>Ollie Clementine Ballard
>>Born: 23 Mar 1887
>>At: Sharp Co., Ark.
>>died:6 June 1970
>>Married: 6 nov 1904
>>To: Jesse Earl Qualls
>>
>>Martha Ada Ballard
>>Born" 22 Mar 1889
>>At: Sharp Co., Ark.
>>died: 1963
>>Married: 3 dec 1905
>>To: James H. Baker
>>
>>John Edgar Ballard
>>born: 22 Aug. 1882
>>At; Sharp Co., Ark.
>>died: 24 Apr 1904
>>Married:
>>To: Effie Hamilton
>>
>>YTina Alice Ballard
>>born: 23 Aug 1892
>>At: Sharp Co., Ark.
>>died:
>>Married 23 Mar 1911
>>To: James Arthur Hamilton
>>******************************************************************
>>
>>Note: Child # 4 ( Ollie Clementine Ballard)
>>
>> Info on her husband ( Jesse Earl Qualls)
>> Jesse was born 11 July 1881
>> At: Evening Shade, Sharp Co., Ark.
>> Father: Robert Qualls
>> Mother: Sarah Fletcher
>> Died: May 1954
>> At: Monette, Craighead Co., Ark.
>> Married: 6 Apr. 1904
>>
>> THEIR CHILDREN:
>>
>> Truie Qualls
>>b born: 23 Aug 1905 at Evening Shade, Sharp Co., Ark.
>> died: Sept. 1993
>> married: 1st Elmer Ferguson on 1 Sept. 1922
>> 2nd Arthur Caldwell on 26 Jan 1926
>>
>> William Austin Qualls ( this is our line
>> born: 23 May 1909 at Evening Shade, Sharp Co., Ark.
>> died: 22 Aug 1968
>> married: 14 Nov 1931
>> to: Effie Etrul Rapert
>>
>> James Kenneth Qualls
>> born: 26 Apr 1911 at Evening Shade, Sharp Co., Ark.
>> died: 21 Oct 1977
>> married:
>> to: Averial montgomery
>>
>> Claude Edgar Qualls
>> born: 18 May 1915 at Evening Shade, Sharp Co., Ark.
>> died: 8 Jan 1976
>> married:
>> to: Mildred Stewart
>>
>> Sarah Ellen Qualls
>> born: 28 June 1918 at Evening Shade, Sharp Co., Ark.
>> died: 1995
>> married:
>> to: Hershell Ladd
>>
>> Jessie Earl Qualls
>> born: 22 June 1919 at Evening Shade, Sharp Co., Ark.
>> died: 8 Apr 1983
>> married:
>> to: Janette "Net" Stewart
>>
>> Robert Everett Qualls
>> born: 3 Mar 1921 at Evening Shade, Sharp Co., Ark.
>> died: 1997
>> married:
>> to: Mae Darrell
>>
>> Junie Bee Qualls
>> born: 16 July 1923 at Evenign Shade, Sharp Co., Ark.
>> died: Aug 1985
>> married:
>> to: 1st James Williamson
>> 2nd James Ladd
>>
>> Dextral Dean Qualls
>> born: 19 Mar 1927
>> at: Evening Shade, Sharp Co., Ark.
>> died ( still living)
>> married:
>> to: Beulah Marie Milligan
>>********************************************************************
********
>>
>> William Austin Qualls ( 2nd child of Ollie Ballard and Jesse
Qualls)
>>
>> Married: 14 Nov. 1931
>> at: Lake City, Craighead Co., Ark.
>> died:
>> married: 14 Nov 1931
>> to: Effie Etrul Rapert
>> Their Children:
>>
>> W.O. Qualls ( no first or middle name, only initials)
>> born: 18 feb 1932
>> at: Lake City, Craighead Co., Ark.
>> married: 8 Aug 1951
>> to Edna Ruth South
>> died: 1995
>>
>> Billy C. Qualls
>> born: 11 Aug 1933
>> at: lake City, Craighead Co., Ark.
>> died: 1997 ( cancer)
>> married: 22 Mar 1958
>> to: Patricia Sue Steele
>>
>> Lendell Glenn Qualls
>> born: 24 May 1935
>> at: Lake City, Craighead Co., Ark.
>> died: (still living)
>> married:
>> to: Mary Helen Phillips
>>
>> Jimmie H. Qualls
>> born:4 Jan 1937
>> at: Lake City, Craighead Co., Ark.
>> died: ( still living)
>> married: 4 Jan 1959
>> to: Henrietta Rebecca Gipson
>>
>> Barbara Ann Qualls
>> born: 14 Jan. 1939
>> at Lake City, Craighead Co., Ark.
>> died: ( still living)
>> married: 28 June 1958
>> to. Aubrey Eugene Sutterfield
>>
>> Freddie G. Qualls
>> born: 20 Feb 1944
>> at : Lake City, Craighead Co., Ark.
>> died; ( still living)
>> married:
>> to:
>>
>>********************************************************************
********
>>*****
>> The other Ballard line I have even less on:
>>
>> George Ballard
>> born:
>> died:
>> married: Sarah Jane Hopkins ( born Georgia)
>>
>> Their son:
>>
>> John Wiley Ballard
>> born: 18 Feb 1864
>> at: Laclede County, Missouri
>> died: 11 Feb 1917
>> at: Clay County, Missouri
>> married: 18 Sept. 1892
>> to: Mary Frances Pond
>> born: 26 Feb 1876
>> at: Burr, Ripley County, Missouri
>> father: Joseph marion Pond
>> mother: Elizabeth Meek
>>
>> The children of John Wiley Ballard and Mary Frances Pond:
>>
>> Elvin Arley Ballard
>> born: 16 Aug 1894
>> at: Burr, Missouri
>> died: 19 Jan 1956
>> married: ?
>>
>> Lou Ellar Ballard
>> born: 25 Nov. 1895
>> at: Burr, Ripley County, Missouri
>> died: 4 Nov 1970
>> at: Berrien Springs, Michigan
>> married: 14 Mar 1911
>> to: Benjamin Rapert
>>
>> Willaim Alcey Ballard
>> born: 19 Aug 1898
>> at: Burr, Ripley Co., Missouri
>> died: 8 Nov 1960
>>
>>
>> Thomas Earl Ballard
>> born: 19 Noc 1900
>> at: Burr, Ripley Co., Missouri
>> died: 27 July 1981
>> married
>> to: Lola Sue Gambill
>>
>> Ora Bell " Ponzie" Ballard
>> born: 27 Sept 1903
>> at:
>> died:
>> married:
>> to:
>>
>> Carl Washington Ballard
>> born: 18 Jan 1906
>> at Burr, Ripley Co., Missouri
>> died: 18 July 1907 ( age 18 months)
>>
>> NOTE:
>> Child # 2 ( Lou Ellar) was my husbands grandmother. About
1914 she
>>and husband, Ben Rapert settled in north east Ark., living in Clay
County
>>for a while, then Randolph Count,Ark. I had thought that this
Ballard line,
>>and the Ballard line originating in Sharp County might be related.
At this
>>point I am not sure of anything other than the fact that I have two
>>mysteries on my hands. I would like to know more on both of these
lines. I
>>have not pulled out all my presearch on these lines, but this is the
essence
>>of what I have. I will habe to go over my notes to see if I can tie
in with
>>the Ballard line you have. You might have a connection in some way
to these
>>Qualls too...........
>> I will try to get back to you tomorrow. Oh, I do have a set
of the
>>IGI files on microfische. The IGI is sort of an index to the mormon
records.
>>So, if I can look up someone for you I will be glad to do so. Just
thought I
>>would mention it in case you might have someone I can help with.
>> Bonnie
>>
>>
>>
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