See also

Family of Ferdinand Mercer Ball and Julia Attfield

Husband: Ferdinand Mercer Ball

  • Name:

  • Ferdinand Mercer Ball

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • William Ball ( - )

  • Mother:

  • Lydia Unknown ( - )

  • Note 1:

  • Ball, Ferdinand Mercer (adm. 15 January 1857) occ. collector, accountant and secretary to building societies; addr. i) Mortimer Road, Kilburn, ii) 44 Regent Street, Piccadilly. Mily: age at adm. thirty-eight; Fifth Coy throughout: Sgt 12 July 1860-c. 1862. Left 12 October 1865 (resigned). Applied for, but was not given, the position of Secretary to the Company 28 February 1861. Sources: CB; CM; PAMI; RR1; VB2. Source: British Army, Honourable Artillery Company, Cardew-Rendle Roll Of Members 1537-1908

  • Note 2:

  • 1842: Clerk to water works company (on daughter's birth certificate)

    1851: Rate collector & building society secretary, 17 Garway Rd, Paddington

    1871: Estate agent, Mayfield Cottage, Hampstead

    Moved back to the Isle of Wight in the 1870s

     

    Proprietor of St James Photographic Institution, 44 Regent Circus, 1857-1859

    See entry in PhotoLondon database:

    http://82.109.94.204/photolondon/pages/details.asp?pid=321

  • Birth:

  • 1818

  • Ryde, Isle of Wight

  • Baptism:

  • 1 Nov 1818 (age 0)

  • Newchurch, Isle of Wight

  • Census (1):

  • 1841 (age 22-23)

  • Clerk, High St, Old Brentford, Ealing, Middlesex

  • Occupation (1):

  • 16 Nov 1842 (age 23-24)

  • Clerk to water works company (on Augusta's birth certificate)

  • Residence:

  • 1850 (age 31-32)

  • 17 Faraday Rd, Westbourne Grove, gentleman

  • Census (2):

  • 1851 (age 32-33)

  • Rate collector & building society secretary, 17 Faraday Rd, Paddington

  • Occupation (2):

  • btw 1857 and 1859 (age 38-41)

  • Proprietor, St. James Photographic Institution, 44 Regent Circus

  • Occupation (3):

  • 15 Jan 1857 (age 38-39)

  • Admission to the Honourable Artillery Company (see notes)

  • Occupation (4):

  • 1864 (age 45-46)

  • Accountant (on daughter Augusta's marriage cert.)

  • Census (3):

  • 1871 (age 52-53)

  • Estate agent, Mayfield Cottage, Hampstead

  • Census (4):

  • 1881 (age 62-63)

  • Fern Bank House, Highfields, Shanklin, Isle of Wight

  • Census (5):

  • 1891 (age 72-73)

  • 28 Castle St, Ryde

  • Occupation (5):

  • 31 Mar 1899 (age 80-81)

  • Ball Norris & Hadley, auctioneers land and estate agents, 5 Argyll Place, Regent St, partnership with F Ball dissolved (L.Gazette 12.5.1899)

  • Census (6):

  • 1901 (age 82-83)

  • Rolleston, Park Road, Shanklin

  • Death fact:

  • 1904 (age 85-86)

  • 1904 Mar Qtr, Isle of Wight, 2b/448 (aged 85)

  • Death:

  • 1904 (age 85-86)

  • Brading, Isle of Wight

Wife: Julia Attfield

  • Name:

  • Julia Attfield

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • William Poole Attfield (1779-1855)

  • Mother:

  • Elizabeth Smith (1789-1866)

  • Birth:

  • 30 Oct 1811

  • Monken Hadley, Middlesex

  • Baptism:

  • 25 Dec 1811 (age 0)

  • St Mary the Virgin, Monken Hadley, Middlesex

  • Will:

  • 8 Jan 1816 (age 4)

  • Mentioned in will of great grandmother, Elizabeth Element

  • Census:

  • 1841 (age 29-30)

  • Wife in household

  • Death fact:

  • 1905 (age 93-94)

  • 1905 Sep Qtr, Isle of Wight, 2b/357 (aged 93)

  • Death:

  • 18 Sep 1905 (age 93)

  • Bay View, Shanklin, Isle of Wight

  • Cause of death (Facts Pg):

  • 18 Sep 1905 (age 93)

  • Carcinoma of the breast, Exhaustion

Child 1: Emma Wilson Ball

  • Name:

  • Emma Wilson Ball

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • William Blurton Norris (1831-1908)

  • Children:

  • Herbert William Ferdinand Norris (1863-1892)

  •  

  • Harold Blurton Norris (1864-1939)

  •  

  • Percy Quick Norris (1866-1903)

  •  

  • Charles Harry Norris (1867-1958)

  •  

  • Ethel Marion Norris (1870-1923)

  •  

  • Winifred Jessett Norris (1875- )

  • Note:

  • NORRIS Emma Wilson of Brynia Tyndale Park Herne Bay Kent widow died 13 August 1922. Administration (with Will) London 10 November to Ethel Marion Beadle (wife of Fred Beadle). Effects £953 10s. 11d.

  • Birth:

  • 26 Jul 1841

  • Old Brentford, Middlesex

  • Baptism:

  • 14 Oct 1841 (age 0)

  • Saint George, Old Brentford

  • Birth fact:

  • 1841 (age 0)

  • (possible) 1841 Sep Qtr, Brentford, 3/7 (Emma Ball)

  • Census (1):

  • 1851 (age 9-10)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (2):

  • 1871 (age 29-30)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (3):

  • 1901 (age 59-60)

  • Wife in household

  • Census (4):

  • 1911 (age 69-70)

  • Private means, Brynia, Tyndale Park, Herne Bay, Kent (widow)

  • Death fact:

  • 1922 (age 80-81)

  • 1922 Sep Q, Blean, 2a/901 (aged 81)

  • Death:

  • 13 Aug 1922 (age 81)

  • Brynia, Tyndale Park, Herne Bay, Kent

Child 2: Augusta Ball

  • Name:

  • Augusta Ball

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Thomas Bishop (1831-1876)

  • Children:

  • James Ferdinand Bishop (1865-1867)

  •  

  • William Wellington Bishop (1867-1901)

  •  

  • Ferdinand Sherriff Bishop (1868-1947)

  •  

  • Francis James Bishop (1870-1949)

  •  

  • Julia Vesey Bishop (1873-1965)

  • Note:

  • BISHOP Augusta of Waylands Greenway Uxbridge Middlesex widow died 27 July 1909 at Rosedene Canterbury Road Herne Bay Kent. Probate London 19 August to the Public Trustee. Effects £4160 10s.

  • Birth:

  • 16 Nov 1842

  • Old Brentford, Middlesex

  • Birth fact:

  • 1842 (age 0)

  • 1842 Dec Qtr, Brentford, 3/9

  • Census (1):

  • 1851 (age 8-9)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (2):

  • 1871 (age 28-29)

  • Visiting parents in Hampstead with husband & children

  • Census (3):

  • 1881 (age 38-39)

  • Pianoforte teacher, Rolleston, East Cliff Promenade, Shanklin (widow)

  • Census (4):

  • 1891 (age 48-49)

  • Widow, living with housekeeper; Rolleston, East Cliff Promenade, Shanklin

  • Census (5):

  • 1901 (age 58-59)

  • Widow; living with Ferdinand & Julia Ball, Shanklin

  • Residence (1):

  • 18 Sep 1905 (age 62)

  • Bay View, Shanklin, Isle of Wight (in attendance at death of mother)

  • Residence (2):

  • 1909 (age 66-67)

  • Waylands Greenway, Uxbridge, but formerly of Shanklin, I of Wight

  • Death fact:

  • 1909 (age 66-67)

  • 1909 Sep Qtr, Blean, 2a/455 (aged 66)

  • Death:

  • 27 Jul 1909 (age 66)

  • Rosedene, Canterbury Road, Herne Bay, Kent

  • Probate:

  • 19 Aug 1909

  • Probate, PR, to the Public Trustee (L.Gaz, 7.1.1910)

Note on Husband: Ferdinand Mercer Ball (1)

Ball, Ferdinand Mercer (adm. 15 January 1857) occ. collector, accountant and secretary to building societies; addr. i) Mortimer Road, Kilburn, ii) 44 Regent Street, Piccadilly. Mily: age at adm. thirty-eight; Fifth Coy throughout: Sgt 12 July 1860-c. 1862. Left 12 October 1865 (resigned). Applied for, but was not given, the position of Secretary to the Company 28 February 1861. Sources: CB; CM; PAMI; RR1; VB2. Source: British Army, Honourable Artillery Company, Cardew-Rendle Roll Of Members 1537-1908

Note on Husband: Ferdinand Mercer Ball (2)

1842: Clerk to water works company (on daughter's birth certificate)

1851: Rate collector & building society secretary, 17 Garway Rd, Paddington

1871: Estate agent, Mayfield Cottage, Hampstead

Moved back to the Isle of Wight in the 1870s

 

Proprietor of St James Photographic Institution, 44 Regent Circus, 1857-1859

See entry in PhotoLondon database:

http://82.109.94.204/photolondon/pages/details.asp?pid=321

Note on Child 1: Emma Wilson Ball

NORRIS Emma Wilson of Brynia Tyndale Park Herne Bay Kent widow died 13 August 1922. Administration (with Will) London 10 November to Ethel Marion Beadle (wife of Fred Beadle). Effects £953 10s. 11d.

Note on Child 2: Augusta Ball

BISHOP Augusta of Waylands Greenway Uxbridge Middlesex widow died 27 July 1909 at Rosedene Canterbury Road Herne Bay Kent. Probate London 19 August to the Public Trustee. Effects £4160 10s.