Isaiah S. Ball

b. August 1847, d. 27 December 1911
  • Isaiah S. Ball was born in August 1847 in New Jersey.
  • Daniel Freeman Ball and Catherine Alexander appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Clinton Township, Essex County, New Jersey. Other members of the household included Isaiah S. Ball, Alexander Ball and Newell Ball.
  • Daniel Freeman Ball and Catherine Alexander appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Clinton Township, New Jersey. Other members of the household included Isaiah S. Ball, Alexander Ball, Newell Ball, Theron Ball and Mary Macomb Ball.
  • He married Ida Stewart, daughter of Lawrence H. Stewart and Catherine (?), in May 1870.
  • Lawrence H. Stewart and Catherine (?), appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, enumerated in the household of machinist R. Gould.. Other members of the household included Isaiah S. Ball, Ida Stewart.
  • He was a commission agent, according to the 1870 census.
  • Lawrence H. Stewart and Catherine (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, at 28 Chestnut Street. Other members of the household included Isaiah S. Ball, Ida Stewart.
  • He was a merchant dealing in woolens and blankets.
  • Isaiah S. Ball and Ida Stewart appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in East Orange, Essex County, New Jersey, at 54 Carlton Street and one female domestic servant.. Other members of the household included Lawrence H. Stewart.
  • He was a dry goods merchant, according to the 1900 census.
  • Isaiah S. Ball died on 27 December 1911 at age 64 in East Orange, Essex County, New Jersey.
  • Ida Stewart became a widow at his death.
  • The following appeared on 29 December 1911 in The New York Times: [Died] At East Orange, N. J., Dec. 27, 1911, Isaiah Ball, aged 63 years. Funeral services will be held at Brick Presbyterian Church Chapel, corner Main and Prospect Sts., East Orange, Saturday morning, Dec. 30, at 11 o'clock. Interment at convenience of family.
  • Last Edited: 18 Jan 2010

Family: Ida Stewart b. September 1847