Ball, Teunis M.

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Birth

Teunis was born in Berne, NY on December 22, 1837, a son of Ephraim Ball and Magdalena Houck. [1]

Marriage & Children

He married at about 1859[2] , Charlotte Brightman[3] , born at about 1840 in Albany, NY, a daughter of Adolphus and Amelia Brightman . They had the following children:

  • Nelly Ball, born at about 1861 [4]
  • Robert Ball, born at about 1864[4]
  • Lulu Ball, born at about 1867 [4]
  • George Ball, born at about 1868[4]
  • Minnie Ball, born at about 1869 [4]


Occupation

He was a printer

Military Service

Residence: Albany, NY[2]
Enlistment Date: 13 Aug 1862[5]
Enlistment Place: Albany, NY [5]
Enlistment Rank: 2nd Lt. [5]
State Served: New York[5]
Regiment: 7th Regiment NY Heavy Artillery[5]
Company: Company G[5]
Transferred: Company I[5]
Date: 19 Aug 1862[5]
Resigned: 24 Oct 1862[5]
Released at: Fort DeRussy, Washington, DC[5]
Enlisted on: 17 Jan 1865[5]
Enlistment Place: Albany, NY [5]
Regiment: 175th Infantry[5]
Company: Company A[5]
Enlistment Rank: Captain[5]
Promotion Rank: 2nd Lieutenant[5]
Muster Out Date: 16 July 1865[5]
Muster Out Place: Not stated
Additional Remarks: Enlisted in 1865 at the age of 28. His widow applied for his pension in 1890
Sources Used: Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York, Regimental Rosters; Ancestry.com military databases.

Life

He was a printer. The family lived in Albany, NY.[2][4]

Death

Teunis died on March 27, 1875.[6] His widow, Charlotte received her pension on January 31, 1890.

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Sources

  1. Bernehistory.org
  2. Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 2.2 1860 census, Albany City, Albany Co., NY
  3. 1880 census, Albany City, Albany Co., NY
  4. Jump up to: 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 1870 census, Albany City, Albany Co., NY
  5. Jump up to: 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 Annual Report of the Adjutant-General
  6. Civil War Pension Records @ Fold3.com