Coffin plate · primary-source record
Frank W Ball
abt 1858 – 8 Dec 1862
4 years · transcribed from the original coffin plate
Editorially verified
At-a-glance facts
Record type
Coffin plate
Date of death
8 Dec 1862
Date of birth
abt 1858
Age at death
4 years
The coffin plate
Inscription transcription
Frank W Ball
Died Dec 8th 1862
Aged 4 years
Record submitted by
Thomas Roberts — to the Ancestors at Rest archive
Possible matches in the 1860 US Federal Census
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1860 US Federal Census
Frank E Ball, Bristol, Hartford, CT 1 abt 1859 Illinois
Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA · abt 1859, Illinois
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1860 US Federal Census
Frank Ball, Canton, Fulton, IL 1 abt 1859 Illinois
Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA · abt 1859, Illinois
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1860 US Federal Census
Frank Ball, Sebec, Piscataquis, ME 1 abt 1859
Sebec, Piscataquis, Maine, USA · abt 1859
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1860 US Federal Census
Frank A Ball, Boylston, Worcester, MA 1 abt 1859 Massachusetts
Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1859, Massachusetts
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1860 US Federal Census
Frank Ball, Sandstone, Jackson, MI 2 abt 1858 Michigan
Sandstone, Jackson, Michigan, USA · abt 1858, Michigan
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1860 US Federal Census
Frank H Ball, Grand Rapids Ward 2, Kent, MI 3 abt 1857 Michigan
Grand Rapids Ward 2, Kent, Michigan, USA · abt 1857, Michigan
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1860 US Federal Census
Frank L Ball, Traverse, Nicollet, MN 2 abt 1858 Illinois
Traverse, Nicollet, Minnesota, USA · abt 1858, Illinois
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1860 US Federal Census
Frank W Ball, Winchester, Cheshire, NH 1 abt 1859 New Hampshire
Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA · abt 1859, New Hampshire
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1860 US Federal Census
Frank Ball, Berne, Albany, NY 3 abt 1857 New York
Berne, Albany, New York, USA · abt 1857, New York
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1860 US Federal Census
Frank Ball, Villenova, Chautauqua, NY 1 abt 1859 New York
Villenova, Chautauqua, New York, USA · abt 1859, New York
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1860 US Federal Census
Frank Ball, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, OH 10.12 abt 1859 Ohio
Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA · abt 1859, Ohio
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1860 US Federal Census
Frank Ball, Greensburg, Trumbull, OH 3 abt 1857 Ohio
Greensburg, Trumbull, Ohio, USA · abt 1857, Ohio
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1860 US Federal Census
Frank C Ball, Concord, Essex, VT 2 abt 1858 Vermont
Concord, Essex, Vermont, USA · abt 1858, Vermont
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1860 US Federal Census
Frank Ball, Sylvester, Green, WI 2 abt 1858 Wisconsin
Sylvester, Green, Wisconsin, USA · abt 1858, Wisconsin
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Source & citation
- Source type
- Original photograph
- Provenance
- Submitted by Thomas Roberts to the Ancestors at Rest archive
- Transcribed by
- Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
- Last verified
- 2026-05-12
- Permalink
- /records/coffin-plates/ball-frank-w-1862/
- Image vs transcription
- Both — original photograph and transcription on this page
Citation: "Coffin plate of Frank W Ball (abt 1858 – 8 Dec 1862)," transcribed and contributed to the Ancestors at Rest archive (https://ancestorsatrest.com/records/coffin-plates/ball-frank-w-1862/ : accessed [your access date]).
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