_James Benjamin BALL __+
                                            | (1860 - 1951) m 1880  
                       _Alford BALL ________|
                      | (1886 - 1969) m 1908|
                      |                     |_Harriett Alford RULE _+
                      |                       (1862 - 1938) m 1880  
 _Charles Othel BALL _|
| (1924 - ....) m 1944|
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|                     |_Ida Melvina GENTRY _|
|                       (1893 - 1975) m 1908|
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|--Thomas Alfred BALL 
|  (1950 - ....)
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|_Virginia ASHBURN ___|
  (1926 - 1974) m 1944|
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