Riley Benjamin Ball

b. 6 September 1912, d. 18 May 1988
  • Riley Benjamin Ball was born on 6 September 1912 in Texas.
  • Horace Ball appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Bowie, Montague County, Texas, at Cox Coal Mine. Other members of the household included Riley Benjamin Ball, Amanda P. Page, Carrie Ball, Lula Ball, Ida Ethel Ball, Dewey M. Ball and Floy Elsie Ball.
  • Horace Ball appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Wichita County, Texas. Other members of the household included Riley Benjamin Ball, Amanda P. Page and Dewey M. Ball.
  • He was a laborer in a wagon yard, according to the 1930 census.
  • Amanda P. Page appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Elk Township, Washita County, Oklahoma. Other members of the household included Riley Benjamin Ball. In 1935, they were living in Wichita Falls, Texas.
  • He was a farm laborer, according to the 1940 census.
  • He married Ola Louise Basler on 28 December.
  • Riley Benjamin Ball became a widower at the 6 April 1984 death of his wife Ola Louise Basler.
  • The SSDI lists Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma, as the last residence of record of Riley Benjamin Ball.
  • Riley Benjamin Ball died on 18 May 1988 at age 75.
  • He was interred at Fairlawn Cemetery, Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma.
  • Last Edited: 12 Nov 2012

Family: Ola Louise Basler b. 22 June 1923, d. 6 April 1984