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     Anna Lee was born circa 1796.¹ She married Joseph Ball, son of Col. James Ball and Frances Downman, on 3 September 1829
; his 2nd wife; per Hill [1990:13] "his double 1st cousin, dau. of Frances Ball & George Lee, no issue."¹
Anna Lee died in 1868.¹

     Elizabeth "Betty" Heale was born on 8 October 1731 at North Farnham Parish, Richmond Co., Virginia, USA.² She married Kendall Lee, son of Richard Lee and Judith Steptoe, on 9 July 1749 at Lancaster Co., Virginia, USA.^2,3

Elizabeth "Betty" Heale died on 25 November 1789 at Ditchely, Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA, at age 58.²
     Reference:
From "Early Colonial Settlers..."
     "1787-1793 Record Book #14; Northumberland Co Va, (Lewis & Booker): Page 368
Lee, Betty, of Wiccocomoco Parish
W. W. 25 November 1789---W. P. 12 July 1790
To be interred by the side of my deceased husband.
Daughter Betty Edwards-negro woman Hannah, and her child Jenny.
To my son George-my negro boy Isaac, two cows and two calves, and six sheep.
Daughter Judith Pierce-negro girl Molly.
Daughter Priscilla-negro woman Diana, and her child Maria,one of my best beds,and as much of my bed furniture as she pleases to take.
Sons Kendall, Hancock, Richard, Lancelot, and Arthur-a bed.
Grandson Archibald Campbell-negro boy Billy.
Grandson William Lee Campbell-negro boys Jemmy, and Jessy.
If either of my two grandsons should die before twenty one years of age. the negro boys to go to the survivor, and if both should die the negroes to go to my son William Lee.
Rest of my estate to son William Lee.
Son George, and son-in-law Thomas Edwards, executors.
Witness: Daniel Kent and Richard Hutchings.
     "Children of Elizabeth "Betty" HEALE and Kendall LEE are:
i. George LEE was born ABT 1751. He married Frances BALL 16 FEB 1787 in Lancaster County, VA, daughter of James BALL and Lettice LEE. She was born ABT 1758.
ii. Judith LEE was born ABT 1753, and died 1805 in Fauquier County, VA. She married Joseph PIERCE ABT 1773. He was born ABT 1753. She married John BLACKWELL, son of Joseph BLACKWELL and Lucy STEPTOE. He was born 22 MAR 1755, and died 23 JUN 1823.
     "Abstracts of Lancaster County, Virginia Wills 1653-1800;
HEALE, Wm. 6 Feb. 1731/2. Rec. 12 July 1732.
Wife: Priscilla.
Son: George.
Dau: Betty.
Brother: Joseph Heale to have certain negroes made over to him and his former wife Elizabeth 25 Nov. 1725. Brothers: George & John Heale.
Mrs. Pinckard, My wife's sister.
Exors: John Heale, Wm. Downman and cousin Wm. Ball.
Wits: Thos. Pinckard, Isaac Cundiff, Edwin Conway. W.B. 12, p. 357.
     "1776-1780 Record Book #10; Northumberland Co Va, (Lewis & Booker): Page 517
Lee, Kendal, of Wicomoco Parish
W. W. 18 September 1779---W. P. 14 February 1780
     "Wife Betty Lee-use of one half of my plantation whereon I now dwell, use of one half of my water grist mill which I purchased of John Eustace, during her natural life, and at her death or marriage to my son William Lee.
     "Son William Lee-remainder part of my plantation and water grist mill.
     "Daughter Betty Edwards-one shilling, she having already been paid her portion of my estate.
     "Daughters Judith, and Priscilla-each two hundred pounds current money, when they marry or arrive to the age of twenty one years.
     "My executors to sell my land in Northampton County on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, containing one thousands acres, and the money put into the Virginia Loan Office, and the whole divided between my five sons George, Kendal, Hancock, Richard, Lancelot, and Arthur, to be paid them at the age of twenty one years. If any of them
should die, their parts to the survivors.
     "The negro woman Dorcas I bought from John Kents estate, to be sold to anyone of my children, and the money from such sale to go to Betsy and Nancy, daughters of said John Kent.
     "Wife Betty, and my children Williams George, Judith, Kendal, Hancock, Priscilla, Richard, Lancelot, and Arthur-all my negroes except the ones directed to be sold, and my personal estate, to be divided between them when they arrive to the age of twenty one, and they to be educated and maintained out of my estate.
     "Wife Betty Lee, and sons William and George Lee, and friend Doctor Archibald Campbell, executors.
     "Witness: Thomas Edwards, William Kents Thomas Smithers, and Charles Lee."²

Elizabeth "Betty" Heale left a will on 25 November 1789 at Wicomico Parish, Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA;
From "Early Colonial Settlers..."
     "1787-1793 Record Book #14; Northumberland Co Va, (Lewis & Booker): Page 368
Lee, Betty, of Wiccocomoco Parish
W. W. 25 November 1789---W. P. 12 July 1790
To be interred by the side of my deceased husband.
Daughter Betty Edwards - negro woman Hannah, and her child Jenny.
To my son George - my negro boy Isaac, two cows and two calves, and six sheep.
Daughter Judith Pierce - negro girl Molly.
Daughter Priscilla - negro woman Diana, and her child Maria,one of my best beds,and as much of my bed furniture as she pleases to take.
Sons Kendall, Hancock, Richard, Lancelot, and Arthur - a bed.
Grandson Archibald Campbell - negro boy Billy.
Grandson William Lee Campbell - negro boys Jemmy, and Jessy.
If either of my two grandsons should die before twenty one years of age. the negro boys to go to the survivor, and if both should die the negroes to go to my son William Lee.
Rest of my estate to son William Lee.
Son George, and son-in-law Thomas Edwards, executors.
Witness: Daniel Kent and Richard Hutchings."²

     George Lee married Frances Ball, daughter of Col. James Ball Jr. and Leticia Lee, on 16 February 1787
; Date of marriage bond.¹
     In Elizabeth "Betty" Heale's will dated 25 November 1789 at Wicomico Parish, Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA, George Lee was named as executor;
From "Early Colonial Settlers..."
     "1787-1793 Record Book #14; Northumberland Co Va, (Lewis & Booker): Page 368
Lee, Betty, of Wiccocomoco Parish
W. W. 25 November 1789---W. P. 12 July 1790
To be interred by the side of my deceased husband.
Daughter Betty Edwards - negro woman Hannah, and her child Jenny.
To my son George - my negro boy Isaac, two cows and two calves, and six sheep.
Daughter Judith Pierce - negro girl Molly.
Daughter Priscilla - negro woman Diana, and her child Maria,one of my best beds,and as much of my bed furniture as she pleases to take.
Sons Kendall, Hancock, Richard, Lancelot, and Arthur - a bed.
Grandson Archibald Campbell - negro boy Billy.
Grandson William Lee Campbell - negro boys Jemmy, and Jessy.
If either of my two grandsons should die before twenty one years of age. the negro boys to go to the survivor, and if both should die the negroes to go to my son William Lee.
Rest of my estate to son William Lee.
Son George, and son-in-law Thomas Edwards, executors.
Witness: Daniel Kent and Richard Hutchings."²

     Frances Ball married George Lee, son of Kendall Lee and Elizabeth "Betty" Heale, on 16 February 1787
; Date of marriage bond.¹
     In Col. James Ball Jr.'s will dated 3 September 1789, Frances Ball was named as an heir;      From "Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties":
     "Abstracts of Lancaster County, Virginia Wills 1653-1800;
BALL, James. Will. 3 Sep. 1789. Rec. 21 Dec. 1789.
Gr. Dau. Mary Edwards, negroes purchased of her father, Mr. Thos. Glascock, and after the death of her husband Maj. Leroy Edwards, to be divided between James Ball McCarty and Mildred Smith McCarty her half brother and sister. Gr. sons: James Ball (500 a. land) Jesse Conway, John Smith and William Ball sons of son Jesse Ball. Son James Ball land purchased of Burges Smith, adjoining Jesse Conway and Capt. Richard Selden's mill, containing 150 acres. Daus. Mildred Selden, Sinah Beale, Judith Fauntleroy, Ann Ball, Frances Lee and Sarah Ball. Son James Ball, Extr. No witnesses. W.B. 22, p. 117.²

     Judith Lee married Joseph Pierce
; her 1st husband.^1,5 Judith Lee married (?) Peachy
; Her 2nd husband.³ Judith Lee married Gen. John Blackwell, son of Col. Joseph Blackwell and Lucy Steptoe, after 1795 at Virginia, USA,
; his 2nd wife, her 3rd husband.^4,5,3
     ; Hill [1990:17] says "daughter of Judith Lee (Pierce) & Gen. John Blackwell..."
     However, the Eustace Family page on Rootsweb - Ancestry says that she was the dau. of his 2nd marriage to Agatha Ann EUSTACE. The dates of Anna Eliza's birth (1801) and the 2nd marriage (ca 1799) match.^5,4
In Elizabeth "Betty" Heale's will dated 25 November 1789 at Wicomico Parish, Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA, Judith Lee was named as an heir;
From "Early Colonial Settlers..."
     "1787-1793 Record Book #14; Northumberland Co Va, (Lewis & Booker): Page 368
Lee, Betty, of Wiccocomoco Parish
W. W. 25 November 1789---W. P. 12 July 1790
To be interred by the side of my deceased husband.
Daughter Betty Edwards - negro woman Hannah, and her child Jenny.
To my son George - my negro boy Isaac, two cows and two calves, and six sheep.
Daughter Judith Pierce - negro girl Molly.
Daughter Priscilla - negro woman Diana, and her child Maria,one of my best beds,and as much of my bed furniture as she pleases to take.
Sons Kendall, Hancock, Richard, Lancelot, and Arthur - a bed.
Grandson Archibald Campbell - negro boy Billy.
Grandson William Lee Campbell - negro boys Jemmy, and Jessy.
If either of my two grandsons should die before twenty one years of age. the negro boys to go to the survivor, and if both should die the negroes to go to my son William Lee.
Rest of my estate to son William Lee.
Son George, and son-in-law Thomas Edwards, executors.
Witness: Daniel Kent and Richard Hutchings."⁶

     Olivia Payne was born on 11 April 1759 at England.² She married Joseph Ball Downman, son of Rawleigh (II) Downman and Frances "Franky" Ball, on 30 January 1779 at Stepney Parish, co. Middlesex, England.¹

Olivia Payne died in September 1830 at Virginia, USA, at age 71.²

     Capt. William Payne married Olivia Wilmot.¹

     Olivia Wilmot married Capt. William Payne.¹

     Mary Pierce married William Lee Ball, son of Col. James Ball and Frances Downman, on 30 April 1804 at Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA,
; Date of marriage bond.¹

     Joseph Pierce married Judith Lee, daughter of Kendall Lee and Elizabeth "Betty" Heale,
; her 1st husband.^1,2

     Atherall Ball was born on 12 December 1785.¹
Atherall Ball died on 4 May 1807 at age 21; per Hill [1990:17] d. unmarried.¹

     Dr. James Kendall Ball was born on 27 October 1790.¹ He married Anna Eliza Blackwell, daughter of Gen. John Blackwell and Judith Lee, on 27 February 1817 at Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA.¹

Dr. James Kendall Ball died on 28 November 1836 at Edgewood, Lancaster Co., Virginia, USA, at age 46.¹
Dr. James Kendall Ball was buried after 28 November 1836 at St. Mary's Whitechapel Episcopal Churchyard, Lancaster, Prince William Co., Virginia, USA; Inscription (from Find A Grave): "To the memory of James K. Ball, M. D. born the 27 th dayi of October 1790; died the 28th of November 1836.
It may with truth be said he lived and died a Christian. This humble monument is erected by his affectionate widow Ann Eliza Ball."^1,2
     Reference: See Hill [1990:17] for the children of James Kenall and Anna Eliza (BLACKWELL) BALL.¹

     Anna Eliza Blackwell was born on 24 November 1801.^1,3 She married Dr. James Kendall Ball, son of Col. James Ball and Frances Downman, on 27 February 1817 at Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA.¹

Anna Eliza Blackwell died on 27 July 1847 at age 45.^1,3
Anna Eliza Blackwell was buried after 27 July 1847 at St. Mary's Whitechapel Episcopal Churchyard, Lancaster, Lancaster Co., Virginia, USA; Inscription (from Find A Grave memorial): "To the memory of Anna Eliza Blackwell, Wife of James Kendall Ball, M.D., Daughter of Gen. John Blackwell of Fauquier Co., born Nov. 24, 1801, Died July 27, 1847."³
      ; Hill [1990:17] says "daughter of Judith Lee (Pierce) & Gen. John Blackwell..."
     However, the Eustace Family page on Rootsweb - Ancestry says that she was the dau. of his 2nd marriage to Agatha Ann EUSTACE. The dates of Anna Eliza's birth (1801) and the 2nd marriage (ca 1799) match.^2,1

Reference: See Hill [1990:17] for the children of James Kenall and Anna Eliza (BLACKWELL) BALL.¹

     Gen. John Blackwell married Fanny Parker, daughter of Judge Richard Parker and Mary Beale,
; His 3rd wife.³ Gen. John Blackwell was born on 22 March 1755.^4,3 He married Agatha Ann Eustace circa 1779
; his 1st wife.^4,3 Gen. John Blackwell married Judith Lee, daughter of Kendall Lee and Elizabeth "Betty" Heale, after 1795 at Virginia, USA,
; his 2nd wife, her 3rd husband.^1,4,3
Gen. John Blackwell died in 1808.³
      .¹

     Agatha Ann Eustace was born circa April 1765.^1,2 She married Gen. John Blackwell, son of Col. Joseph Blackwell and Lucy Steptoe, circa 1779
; his 1st wife.^1,2
Agatha Ann Eustace died after 1795.²
     ; Hill [1990:17] says "daughter of Judith Lee (Pierce) & Gen. John Blackwell..."
     However, the Eustace Family page on Rootsweb - Ancestry says that she was the dau. of his 2nd marriage to Agatha Ann EUSTACE. The dates of Anna Eliza's birth (1801) and the 2nd marriage (ca 1799) match.^1,3

; See Eustave Family on Rootsweb - Ancestry for details of the ancestry of Agatha Ann Eustave.¹

     Frances Ravenscroft Ball was born in 1794 at Bewdley, Lancaster Co., Virginia, USA.¹ She married Humphrey Francis Carter on 22 November 1815 at Lancaster Co., Virginia, USA,
; her 1st husband; Date is for marriage bond.¹ Frances Ravenscroft Ball married Capt. William Downman McCarty, son of Dennis McCarty and Elizabeth W. Yerby, in 1816
; her 2nd husband.¹
Frances Ravenscroft Ball died on 5 April 1859 at Oakland, Richmond Co., Virginia, USA.¹
     Reference: See Hill [1990:19] for children of Francis Ravenscroft Ball and her two husbands.²

     Humphrey Francis Carter married Frances Ravenscroft Ball, daughter of Col. James Ball and Frances Downman, on 22 November 1815 at Lancaster Co., Virginia, USA,
; her 1st husband; Date is for marriage bond.¹
     Humphrey Francis Carter was a mentioned with Frances Ravenscroft Ball; See Hill [1990:19] for children of Francis Ravenscroft Ball and her two husbands.²

     Capt. William Downman McCarty married Frances Ravenscroft Ball, daughter of Col. James Ball and Frances Downman, in 1816
; her 2nd husband.¹
     Capt. William Downman McCarty was a mentioned with Frances Ravenscroft Ball; See Hill [1990:19] for children of Francis Ravenscroft Ball and her two husbands.²

; Hill [1990:18-19] cites DAR #499011.¹

     Dennis McCarty married Elizabeth W. Yerby.¹

     Elizabeth W. Yerby married Dennis McCarty, son of Billington McCarty and Elizabeth Downman.¹

     Frances Lee married (?) Seward at Richmond Co., Virginia, USA.¹

     Sinah Ball was born on 14 February 1727/28.³ She married Col. Daniel McCarty, son of Major Dennis McCarty and Sarah Ball, in 1748
;
Her 1st husband.^1,4,3
Sinah Ball died in 1798.³
     Reference:
From "Early Colonial settlers...":
     "Marriage Bonds in Lancaster County, VA; Wm. and Mary
Qrtly., Vol. 12, No. 2
5 Dec., 1748, Baldwin Mathews Smith & Mrs. Frances Burges. Consent of
Jesse Ball. Witnessed by Sinah Ball and Suenner Scott.
     "Contributed by: James Hughes
URL: http://www.edhanson.com/thornton/wills/WILL%20of%20Maj%20James%20Ball.htm
URL title: WILL of Maj. James Ball
Note: In the name of God Amen I James Ball being in perfect health and memory thanks be to god do make this my last Will in Manner following viz I do first and most principly give and bequeath my Soul to God who gave it me in certain hopes notwithstanding my unworthyness to receive pardon of all my sins through the blessed merits and mediation of my deer redeemer Jesus Christ.
Item I give to my Grand Son Burgess Ball all my lands in King George, Spotsilvania and Stafford Counties during his Natural life & at his decease I give it to his child or children as he shall think fit and to their heirs.
Item I give to my Said grand son Twenty one Slaves viz. Dick, Bristor, Adam Rawleigh, & Alice yt I Bought of my son James, Lucy & her four children and her three grand children, Letty and her Seven children and all their future increase when he shall arrive to the age of twenty one or have lawful issue and that my exe'r keep a true account of the profits of the slaves out of which profits it is my desire my aforesaid grandson be well educated & when he shall arrive to the aforesaid age or have lawful issue, that he be possessed and entitled to ye the said slaves and their increase as also what shall arrive from the profits of the said slaves, but in case my said Grand Son die before he come to the age of twenty one and without lawful issue then I give the Said Slaves and profits to be equally divided among my Son and five Daughters and their heirs.
Item I give to my Said Grand Son my clock and my two mares Blase and Fancy & what stock I shall have on the land before given him and all their increase when he shall come to the age aforesaid or have lawfull issue.
Item I give to my Daughter Sinah and my four grand Sons viz. Jesse Ball son of my Daughter Frances, James Ewell and James Ewell son of Eve Ewell and John Selden and their heirs five thousand acres of land in Prince Wm County to be laid off at the upper end of my mountain tract to them and their heirs equally amongst them. I give to my Daughter Eve one Slave named Sarah and all her Encrease which she has now only the use of.
Item I give to my daughter Selden and her heirs ye land I bought of Benjamin Taylor. I give to my grand son John Taylor Fifty pounds Sterling to be paid him when he shall come to the age of twenty one but if he should die before that age then I give it to his Mother it being part of her portion. Item I give to my five Daughters all my household goods except my plate. The best bed and furniture which I give to my Son James.
Item I give to my Grand Son Tobey Downman Thirty pounds to be laid out in land or a Slave and no otherways. Item I give to my grandson James Downman my watch and Silver Buckles. Item I give to my son James the use of all the remainder of my estate including my Slaves in his possession which he has now the use of all during his natural life and at his death to dispose of as he shall think fit.
Item I do appoint my Son Exr of this my last will and testament and guardian to my grand son Burgess Ball and my will is that my estate be not appraised. In witness my hand and seal this 15th day of July 1754.
James Ball [Seal]
At a Court held for Lancaster County on the 15th day of November 1754 this will was presented in Court by James Ball Gent Excr therein named who made Oath thereto and the same was ordered to be recorded. Teste, Thos Edwards, Jr. C. L. C. A copy Attest Benj'n M. Walker C. C. 1830. Dec 3d."²
In Col. James Ball Jr.'s will dated 3 September 1789, Sinah Ball was named as an heir;      From "Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties":
     "Abstracts of Lancaster County, Virginia Wills 1653-1800;
BALL, James. Will. 3 Sep. 1789. Rec. 21 Dec. 1789.
Gr. Dau. Mary Edwards, negroes purchased of her father, Mr. Thos. Glascock, and after the death of her husband Maj. Leroy Edwards, to be divided between James Ball McCarty and Mildred Smith McCarty her half brother and sister. Gr. sons: James Ball (500 a. land) Jesse Conway, John Smith and William Ball sons of son Jesse Ball. Son James Ball land purchased of Burges Smith, adjoining Jesse Conway and Capt. Richard Selden's mill, containing 150 acres. Daus. Mildred Selden, Sinah Beale, Judith Fauntleroy, Ann Ball, Frances Lee and Sarah Ball. Son James Ball, Extr. No witnesses. W.B. 22, p. 117.⁵

     Col. Daniel McCarty was born in 1726 at Pope's Creek, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.³ He married Sinah Ball, daughter of Col. James Ball Sr. and Mary Conway, in 1748
;
Her 1st husband.^1,3,4
Col. Daniel McCarty died in 1792.⁴
Col. Daniel McCarty died on 10 October 1792 at Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA.³
     Reference:
From "Early Colonial settlers...":
     "Wills in Fairfax County, Virginia , Page 36
WAGNER, Peter.
21 April 1793. 15 May 1795.
Wife: Sinah.
Sons: Beverly Robinson Wagner and Peter Wagner.
Daughters: Sinah, Mary Eliza ("now I suppose wife of a certain William Grayson"), Ann, Sally, Sarah.
Exrs: wife, son Beverly R. and George Deneale ("my assistant clerk").
Father-in-law Col. Daniel McCarty.
     "ABSTRACTS OF WILLS, FAIRFAX CO., VA.
(Liber A, B, Wills-by Eula K. Woodward)
McCarty, Dennis, Prince William 20 Jan. 1742-18 Mch. 1742.
Land bought of John Herdford in Pr. William Co., 1000 A. in Stafford Co.
on Acquia run sell to pay w. Sara of McCarty. Slaves to be divided between w. Sara and 5 ch. Daniel,
Dennis, Thaddeus, daus. Sara & Ann
Son Dennis mulatto boy apprenticed to John Allen, Jr., another slave to Daniel;
residue of estate to w. & ch., except plate, wearing apparel, pistols, holsters. holstercaps, Colonels swords and other troopers caparisons to s. Daniel;
to friend & relahon John Minor. negro now in his possession;
bro. Daniel McCarty of Westmoreland Co., friend & kinsman John Minor, s. Daniel, exers. Daniel, not of age, not to act until he arrives thereto. Dennis McCarty.
Wit- Wm. Payne. Richd. Sherman. Wm. Sherman, John Sherman. Catesby Cooke, clerk of court (p. 13)."³

     Unknown (?) married William Borthwick of Borthwick Castle, 1st Baron Borthwick, son of Sir William Borthwick Knt., 2nd of Borthwick and Lady Beatice Sinclair, between 1426 and 1427.¹

     Reference:
Genealogics cites: The Complete Peerage, 1936 , Doubleday, H.A. & Lord Howard de Walden.
II 221.¹

     Edwin Ball died; per Hill [1990:19] "d. in childhood."¹ He was born on 29 July 1723.¹

     Jeduthan Ball was born on 9 July 1725.¹ He married Elizabeth Burgess, daughter of Charles Burgess and Frances Fox, before 1749
; Her 1st husband. Per Hill [1990:19], their only child, Col. Burgess Ball, was born 28 July 1749.^1,2
Jeduthan Ball was buried after 5 March 1750 at St. Mary's Whitechapel Episcopal Churchyard, Lancaster, Lancaster Co., Virginia, USA.¹
Jeduthan Ball died on 5 March 1749/50 at Virginia, USA, at age 24.¹

     Elizabeth Burgess married Jeduthan Ball, son of Col. James Ball Sr. and Mary Conway, before 1749
; Her 1st husband. Per Hill [1990:19], their only child, Col. Burgess Ball, was born 28 July 1749.^1,3 Elizabeth Burgess married Robert Armistead, son of Henry Armistead Col. and Martha Burwell, after 1749
; her 2nd husband; his 1st wife d. in 1749.^1,3