The Balls Family

Alice (Balls) Carter

Birth: 1869, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
5 September 1869, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
Harry Balls

Mother: Naomi (Miller) Balls

Married: Richard Carter in 1892 in Bury St Edmunds district, Suffolk, England. Richard was born in 1851/2, in Preston, Lancashire. He was a labourer.

Census:

1871: Fen Road, Pakenham, Suffolk
1881: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1901: 9 Freckleton Road, Blackpool, Lancashire

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Alphonso Depont Balls

Birth: 1896, in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Mother: Jane Balls

Census:
1901: Wind Mill Road, Pakenham, Suffolk

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Annie (Balls) Dennis

Birth: 1875, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
20 June 1875, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
 Harry Balls

Mother: Naomi (Miller) Balls

Children:
Married: Herbert George Dennis in 1899, in Holborn district, Middlesex, England

Occupation: Domestic Servant (1891, 1895)

Census & Addresses:
1881: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1891: Kings Hall Farm, Kings Hall Street, Rougham, Suffolk
1901: 26 Story Street, Islington, London

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Cecil Frank Balls

Birth: 1900, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
 George William Balls

Mother: Eliza Sarah (Mingay) Balls

Census & Addresses:
1901: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk

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Daisy Balls

Birth: 1885, in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Father:
James W. Balls

Mother: Julia (Bayldon) Balls

Census:

1891: 57 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
1901: 27 Horringer Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

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Edith Balls

Birth: 1888, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Baptism: 11 January 1889, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
 Harry Balls

Mother: Naomi (Miller) Balls

Census:
1891: The Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1901: 9 Freckleton Road, Blackpool, Lancashire

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Edward Balls

Birth: 31 December 1890, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
1 March 1891, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Mother: Jane Balls

Death: 1903, in Thingoe district, Suffolk, England, aged 12

Buried: 30 September 1903, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Census:
1891: The Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1901: Wind Mill Road, Pakenham, Suffolk

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Eliza (Balls) Peck

Birth: 1846/7, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
William Balls

Mother: Maria (Clarke) Balls

Married: Henry Peck on 26 November 1865, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England. The marriage was witnessed by Harry Bray, Louisa Bray and George Mothersole. Henry is recorded as aged 20, a bachelor of Bull House, Packenham, a labourer and the son of William Peck, a labourer. Eliza is recorded as a spinster, aged 24 of Pakenham, the daughter of William Balls, a labourer.

Children:
Census:
1851: Church Hill, Pakenham, Suffolk
1861: High Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1881: Stanton Street, Norton, Suffolk

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Elizabeth (Balls, Moyes) Brinkley

Birth: 1870, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
5 September 1871, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
 Harry Balls

Mother: Naomi (Miller) Balls

Married (1st): James Moyes on 22 December 1889, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England. The marriage was witnessed by Edward Cornish and Anna Bella Cornish. James is recorded as aged 24, a bachelor and labourer of Norton. Elizabeth is recorded as aged 19, a spinster of Pakenham, the daughter of Harry Balls, a labourer.

Children:
Married (2nd): Fred Brinkley on 12 February 1898, in Norton, Suffolk, England. The marriage was witnessed by Harry Balls and Sarah Balls. Fred is recorded as aged 25, a bachelor and labourer of Norton, the son of George Brinkley, deceased, a labourer. Elizabeth is recorded as aged 27, a widow of Norton, the daughter of Harry, a labourer.

Children:
Death: 1902, in Stow district, Suffolk, England, aged 31

Census:
1871: Fen Road, Pakenham, Suffolk
1881: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1891: Crawley Cottage, Norton, Suffolk
1901: Butchers Row, Norton, Suffolk

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Ellen Adelaide Balls

Birth: 1883, in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Father:
James W. Balls

Mother: Julia (Bayldon) Balls

Occupation: Cook (1901)

Census:

1891: 57 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
1901: 57 Guildhall Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Balls Ellen Servant S 18 cook SFK Bury St Edmunds, at Edward Baldry, coachsmith

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Ellen Balls

Birth: 2 October 1884, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
8 February 1885, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
 Harry Balls

Mother: Naomi (Miller) Balls

Census:
1891: The Street, Pakenham, Suffolk

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Elsie Evelyn Florence (Balls) Dennis

Birth: 1894/5, in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
15 March 1895, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Mother: Annie Balls

Census & Addresses:
1901: 26 Story Street, Islington, London

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Ernest Walter Balls

Birth: 1881, in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Father:
James W. Balls

Mother: Julia (Bayldon) Balls

Census:

1891: 57 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
1901: 27 Horringer Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

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Ethel Balls

Birth: 6 February 1886, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
13 April 1889, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
 Harry Balls

Mother: Naomi (Miller) Balls

Occupation: Domestic Servant

Census & Addresses:
1889: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk (baptismal record)
1891: The Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1901: Red Castle Farm, Pakenham , Suffolk.  Balls Ethel Servant S 15 general servant domestic SFK Pakenham at Harry C Bridges, farmer

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Ethel Mabel Balls

Birth: 5 March 1898, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
15 May 1898, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
 George William Balls

Mother: Eliza Sarah (Mingay) Balls

Census & Addresses:
1901: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk

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Florence May Balls

Birth: 1894, in Thingoe district, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
22 April 1896, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
 Harry Balls

Mother: Naomi (Miller) Balls

Census & Addresses:
1896: Hall Road, Pakenham, Suffolk (baptismal record)
1901: Pakenham Street, Pakenham, Suffolk

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Frederick William Balls

Birth: 1879, in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Father:
James W. Balls

Mother: Julia (Bayldon) Balls

Occupation: Baker (1901)

Census:

1881: 15 Horringer Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
1891: 57 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
1901: 27 Horringer Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

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George William Balls

Birth: 1873, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
1 June 1873, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
 Harry Balls

Mother: Naomi (Miller) Balls

Married: Eliza Sarah Mingay on 13 October 1894, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England. The marriage was witnessed by Richard Mingay and Annie Elizabeth Mingay. George is recorded as aged 21, a bachelor and labourer of Pakenham, the son of Harry, a labourer. Eliza is recorded as aged 20, a spinster and domestic servant of Pakenham, the daughter of Charles, a labourer. Eliza was born in 1874, in Pakenham, Suffolk.

Children:
Occupation: Soldier (1891); Labourer (1894); Shepherd (1895 - 1901)

Census & Addresses:
1881: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1891:  Rising Sun Inn, 98 Risbygate Street. George is listed as a boarder at the inn, single, aged 18, born in Pakenham, and a Private in the 3rd Suffolk Regiment (militia)
1895: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk (baptism record of son George)
1896: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk (burial record of son George)
1898: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk (baptism record of daughter Ethel)
1901: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk

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George William Balls

Birth: 5 August 1895, in Thingoe district, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
6 October 1895, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
 George William Balls

Mother: Eliza Sarah (Mingay) Balls

Death: 1896, in Thingoe district, Suffolk, England, aged 0

Burial: 26 May 1896, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

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Harry Balls

Birth: 3 June 1848, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
William Balls

Mother: Maria (Clarke) Balls

Married: Naomi Miller on 18 May 1869, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England. The marriage was witnessed by Harry Peck and Eliza Peck. Harry is recorded as aged 21, a bachelor of Packenham, a labourer and the son of William Peck, a labourer. Naomi is recorded as a spinster, aged 20 of Pakenham, the daughter of George Miller, a labourer. Naomi was born in 1848, in Pakenham, Suffolk.

Children:
Occupation: Agricultural labourer. In 1871, Harry is also listed as a drover (a man who who drives cattle or sheep).

Census & Addresses:

1851: Church Hill, Pakenham, Suffolk
1861: High Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1871: Fen Road, Pakenham, Suffolk
1881: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1883: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk (baptismal record of Mary Ann, Maria Sarah and Rose)
1889: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk (baptismal record of Ethel and Margery)
1891: The Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1896: Hall Road, Pakenham, Suffolk (baptismal record of Florence)
1901: Pakenham Street, Pakenham, Suffolk

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Harry Balls

Birth: 1894/5, in London, England

Mother: Jane Balls

Census:
1901: Wind Mill Road, Pakenham, Suffolk

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Henry Balls

known as Harry

Birth: 1876/7, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
3 June 1877, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
 Harry Balls

Mother: Naomi (Miller) Balls

Occupation:
Labourer (1891), Tram Conductor (1901)

Census:

1881: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1891: The Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1901: 9 Freckleton Road, Blackpool, Lancashire

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James W. Balls

Birth: 1857/8, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
William Balls

Mother: Maria (Clarke) Balls

Married: Julia Bayldon in 1878, in Bury St Edmunds district, Suffolk, England. Julia was born in 1859, in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.

Children:
Occupation: Agricultural labourer (1871); Coachman (1881, 1901); Bricklayer (1891).

Census:

1861: High Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1871: Bridge Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1881: 15 Horringer Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
1891: 57 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
1901: 27 Horringer Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

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Jane (Balls) Payne

Birth: 1872, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
1 September 1872, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
 Harry Balls

Mother: Naomi (Miller) Balls

Children:
Married: William Payne on 16 April 1898, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas Calver and Eliza Calver. William is recorded as aged 29, a bachelor and labourer of Pakenham, the son of Arthur, deceased, a wheelwright. Jane is recorded as aged 26, a spinster of Pakenham, the daughter of Harry, a labourer.

Children:
Occupation: Domestic Servant (1891)

Census & Addresses:
1881: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1891: The Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1899: Wind Mill Cottages, Pakenham, Suffolk (baptism record of daughter Alice)
1900: Mill Road, Pakenham, Suffolk (baptism record of daughter Daisy)
1901: Wind Mill Road, Pakenham, Suffolk

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Kate Balls

Birth: 1892, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
 Harry Balls

Mother: Naomi (Miller) Balls

Census:
1901: Pakenham Street, Pakenham, Suffolk

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Louisa (Balls) Bray

Birth: 1845, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Baptised:
13 July 1845, in Thurston, Suffolk, England

Father:
William Balls

Mother: Maria (Clarke) Balls

Married: Harry Bray on 8 October 1864, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England. The marriage was witnessed by Eliza Balls, Henry Peck and George Mothersole. Harry is recorded as aged 20, a bachelor of Packenham, a labourer and the son of William Bray, a labourer. Louisa is recorded as a spinster, aged 20 of Pakenham, the daughter of William Balls, a labourer.

Children:
Census:
1851: Church Hill, Pakenham, Suffolk
1881:  Upper Town, Pakenham, Suffolk

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Margery Balls

Birth: 1889, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
1 September 1889, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
 Harry Balls

Mother: Naomi (Miller) Balls

Death: 1902, in Thingoe district, Suffolk, England, aged 13

Burial: 16 December 1902, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Census:
1891: The Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1901: Pakenham Street, Pakenham, Suffolk

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Maria Sarah Balls

known as Sarah

Birth: 16 June 1879, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
3 June 1883, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
 Harry Balls

Mother: Naomi (Miller) Balls

Census & Addresses:
1881: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1883: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk (baptismal record)
1891: The Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1901: Pakenham Street, Pakenham, Suffolk

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Mary Ann Balls

Birth: 5 August 1881, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
23 January 1883, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
 Harry Balls

Mother: Naomi (Miller) Balls

Census & Addresses:
1883: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk (baptismal record)
1891: The Street, Pakenham, Suffolk

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Rose Balls

Birth: 23 April 1883, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
3 June 1883, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
 Harry Balls

Mother: Naomi (Miller) Balls

Occupation: Domestic Servant (1901)

Census & Addresses:

1883: Street, Pakenham, Suffolk (baptismal record)
1891: The Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1901: 26 Story Street, Islington, London

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William Balls

Birth: 1820/1, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Baptised:
30 September 1821, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Father:
William Balls

Mother: Sarah (Bailey) Balls

Married: Maria Clarke on 28 April 1844, in Thurston, Suffolk, England. The marriage was witnessed by John Clark and John Halls. William is recorded as aged 23, a bachelor of Thurston and a labourer and the son of William Balls, a labourer. Maria is recorded as a spinster, aged 22 of Thurston and the daughter of John Clark, a labourer.

Children:
Occupation: Agricultural Labourer

Buried: 18 June 1892, in Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Census:

1851: Church Hill, Pakenham, Suffolk
1861: High Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1871: Bridge Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1881:  The Street, Pakenham, Suffolk
1891: Church Hill, Pakenham, Suffolk

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