Ervin Orlando BALL ²

  General Notes:

1900 NE CENSUS, Burt Co, Decatur village:
"Ervin" Ball, son-in-law, Feb 1877, 25, married 5 yrs, b. IA, parents b. IA, day labor;
Edith, daughter, Mar 1880, 20, married 5 yrs, 2 children, 2 living, b. IA, parents b. IA;
Gleney", grandson, Oct 1895, 4, b. NE, parents b. IA;
Clark, grandson, Jun 1898, 11/12, b. NE, parents b. IA.
They were living with James & Jenett Kinnaman and other children.

WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1917-1918:
Name: "Erven" Orlando Ball
Race: White
Age: 42
Birth Date: 14 Feb 1876
Occupation: Farmer & Laborer
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Residence Place: Thurston County, Nebraska, USA
Physical Build: Medium
Height: Medium
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Relative: Edith Ball

1920 NE CENSUS, Thurston Co, Omaha precinct, Walthill village:
"Irvan" S. Ball, 42, b. IA, father b. IN, mother b. IA, well digger, general work;
wife Edith M., 38, b. IA, father b. IN, mother b. IA;
dau. Neta M., 17, b. (Oak? Dak?);
son Dannie J., 15, b. (Oklahoma?);
son Ira(Ina?), 11, b. KS;
son Earl O., 8, b. NE;
dau. "Leota" M., 4, b. NE;
son Gerald L., 1-1/12, b. NE;
mother-in-law Janett Kinnamon, 58, wd, b. IA, father b. OH, mother b. US;
brother-in-law Jess Kinnamon, 28, single, b. IA, father b. IN, mother b. IA, blacksmith, general shop.
The parents of all the Ball children were b. IA.

1930 NE CENSUS, Dakota Co, South Sioux City:
Ervin O. Ball, 55, 1st marriage age 20, b. IA, father b. OH, mother b. OH, farmer, gen. farm;
wife Edith, 50, 1st marriage age 14, b. IA, father b. OH, mother b. IA;
son Ira V., 22, b. KS; farmer, gen. farm;
son Earl O., 18, b. NE;
dau. "Leona" F., 14, b. NE;
son Gerald L., 11, b. NE;
son Archie A., 9, b. NE.
The parents of all children were b. IA.

1940 NE CENSUS, Dakota Co, South Sioux City:
Ervin Ball, 66, 4th, b. IA, 1935: Walhill, Thurston, NE (no occupation listed);
Edith, wife, 60, 5th, b. IA, 1935: Walhill, Thurston, NE;
Ira, son, 31, single, 8th, b. KS, 1935: Walhill, Thurston, NE, laborer, farm;
Earl, son, 29, single, 8th, b. NE, 1935: Walhill, Thurston, NE, salesman, fishery;
Gerald, son, 21, single, H-4, b. NE, 1935: Walhill, Thurston, NE, laborer, farm;
Archie, son, 18, single, H-1, b. NE, 1935: Walhill, Thurston, NE, laborer, farm;
Dail Ball, grandson, 19, single, 5th, b. NE, 1935: Eureka Springs, AR, laborer, farm;
Arthur Ball, brother, 56, D, 7th, b. IA, 1935: Walhill, Thurston, NE, blacksmith, farm.

1950 NE CENSUS, Dakota Co, South Sioux City:
Ervin O. Ball, 75, b. IA;
Edith M., wife, 70, b. IA.

FIND A GRAVE:
Name: Ervin Ball
Birth Date: 1875
Death Date: 1955
Death Place:Walthill, Thurston County, Nebraska, United States of America
Cemetery: Evergreen Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Walthill, Thurston County, Nebraska, United States of America
Has Bio?: N
Spouse:Edith May Ball
Children: Glen Dale Ball

Ervin married Edith May KINNAMAN about 1895.¹ (Edith May KINNAMAN was born on 17 Mar 1880 in Whiting, Monona Co, IA,^{1 4 5} died on 30 May 1962 in Walthill, Thurston Co, NE ⁴ and was buried in Evergreen Cem, Walthill, Thurston Co, NE ⁴.)