| 词条 | John Ball (assemblyman) |
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John Ball (February 10, 1756 – November 7, 1838) was an American soldier and politician. PersonalBall was born in Bedford, Westchester County, New York in 1756. He was the second son of Eliphalet Ball, minister of the Presbyterian Church there, and Elizabeth van Flamen. In 1769 the family relocated to Ballston in Saratoga County, New York, then a thinly-settled wilderness. Around 1777 he married Mary Collins, daughter of Tyrannus Collins and Abigail Peck; the couple had one son and four daughters. In 1808 he married Anna Swart, daughter of Dirick Swart, and they had two sons and two daughters.[1] John Ball died in Ballston in 1838; his burial site is unknown. Military careerIn 1777 he fought at the Siege of Fort Stanwix as a lieutenant under Colonel Cornelius D. Wynkoop.[2] He rose to the rank of colonel of militia, and afterwards was often titled "Colonel Ball".[3][4] Political careerJohn Ball was elected Justice of the Peace in 1791.[5] He became Supervisor of the Town of Milton in 1792.[6] He was elected to the New York State Assembly in 1793 from Saratoga County. In 1794 he was appointed one of five commissioners charged with locating the county seat, courthouse, and jail of Saratoga County.[5] He ran unsuccessfully for the Assembly in 1796, and for the New York State Senate in 1799.[7] References1. ^{{cite web|last1=Ball|first1=David G.|title=The New England Ball Project|url=http://www.newenglandballproject.com/g0/p680.htm#i16983|accessdate=July 10, 2016}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ball, John}}2. ^{{cite book|last1=Beach|first1=Allen C.|title=The Centennial Celebrations of the State of New York|date=1879|publisher=Weed, Parsons & Company|pages=146–147|url=http://books.googleusercontent.com/books/content?req=AKW5Qac9CWM1B7McJqCSD8dWkmYkMV2UpXWgKqJ8zAJ08lRDvnl0rq3t9rlh-AgiSYMluI2RPxfcgcrxLqm8Iz8fb3TnYn-NPXPemdZMAaeWEwU8nYlQsQtbxzc8HiGtnzzW9Z6-8iVdLGJ6nQFcRP6rk79FkPggaHai2sKk1cIpCokYQ44YF-tM_H1mbwku0Fgxm_revoWCQHGNDqyZLsygVI1ZOcHApG7QbZJ5rLA4vqFXM5_Viij5CesxyaysCxUIDUh7enHn12eVLWgCRzyG0D8GoyD_GHlAlpwkyJq_NGimZAUIXq0|accessdate=July 10, 2016}} 3. ^{{cite book|last1=Stone|first1=William Leete|title=Reminiscences of Saratoga and Ballston|date=1880|url=http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nysarato/Stone/Chap38.html|accessdate=July 10, 2016}} 4. ^{{cite book|last1=Tuttle|first1=George Frederick|title=The Descendants of William and Elizabeth Tuttle|date=1883|publisher=Heritage Books|page=144|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ejRZAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA144&dq=%22john+ball%22+ballston+-virginia&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjt5KHdv-vNAhXBdz4KHV__CywQ6AEIOzAF#v=onepage&q=%22john%20ball%22%20ballston%20-virginia&f=false|accessdate=July 11, 2016}} 5. ^1 {{cite book|last1=Anderson|first1=George Baker|title=Our County and Its People|date=1899|publisher=The Boston History Company|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oUROAQAAMAAJ|accessdate=July 10, 2016}}) 6. ^{{cite book|last1=Saratoga County (N.Y.). Board of Supervisors|title=Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors, Saratoga County, New York|date=1900|publisher=Coronet Press|page=21|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WQ5HAQAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA7&lpg=RA1-PA7&dq=%22john+ball%22+milton&source=bl&ots=X6_jc0DxLh&sig=_KqZr347F_Yra_7GkgAs5MfFufA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjNt7ygk-rNAhXE2R4KHaWLBAAQ6AEINDAE#v=onepage&q=%22john%20ball%22&f=false}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=A New Nation Votes|url=http://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/BJ0678|accessdate=July 10, 2016}} 6 : 1756 births|1838 deaths|Members of the New York State Assembly|People from Ballston, New York|People of colonial New York|Continental Army officers from New York (state) |
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