Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Toy BALL / Sylvia B. HECKERT (F8909)

m. 21 Feb 1915


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  • Toy BALLFather | Male
    Toy BALL

    Born  Dec 1885  Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 May 1966  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  21 Feb 1915  [1]  Gilmer Co, WV  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  David Benjamin BALL | F8910 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Jane RACE | F8910 Group Sheet 

    Sylvia B. HECKERTMother | Female
    Sylvia B. HECKERT

    Born  15 Apr 1886  Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  31 Jan 1949  Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jerymah Dale HECKERT | F17940 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Alice BROWN | F17940 Group Sheet 

    Cathern BALLChild 1 | Female
    Cathern BALL

    Born  27 May 1917  Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Sep 1963  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Gilbert BALLChild 2 | Male
    Gilbert BALL

    Born  21 Apr 1921  Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Merlyn J. ___ | F34878 
    Married     

    David Dale BALLChild 3 | Male
    + David Dale BALL

    Born  29 Nov 1924  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Nov 2010  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Janice Leona ZINN | F1806 
    Married  1 Dec 1950  Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Mary Rose BALLChild 4 | Female
    Mary Rose BALL

    Born  4 Jan 1928  Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Jan 1928  Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Fred BALLChild 5 | Male
    + Fred BALL

    Born  11 Aug 1931  Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Mar 2012  Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Alf Smith Cemetery, Rt 18 S, near Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Norma Pauline ANDERSON | F29259 
    Married  5 Dec 1955  Paden City, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest District), enumerated on Jan 29 1929:
      Toy Ball, 34; wife Sylvia, 33; dau Cathern, 2 yr 7 mo.

      1930 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District), enumerated on Apr 30 1930:
      Toy Ball, 44, farmer, married 29 yrs; wife Sylvia, 44, married 29 yrs; dau Cathern, 12; son Gilbert, 9; son David D, 5. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1739] Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989)).
      Identified as Toy Ball, age 29, of Doddridge Co; and Sylva [sic] Heckert, age 28, of Gilmer Co. Married Feb 21 1915.

    2. [S110] Obituary of husband.