Second of five daughters and one son born to
Parents:
Abraham R. Ball
Mary A. Fouche
Siblings:
Four sisters and one brother.
Spouse:
James Walter Sherwood 1860 – 1911
m. 22 Feb 1883, Warren Co., IA.
Children:
Raymond Sherwood 1884 – 1887
May Edith Sherwood 1886 – 1978
Barbara Fay Sherwood 1888 – 1982
Bernice Gay Sherwood 1892 – 1960
Aura Pauline Sherwood 1895 – 1975
Frances Isa Sherwood 1897 – 1990
Keith Margaret Sherwood 1904 – 1972
Named after her paternal grandmother, Achsah Kinsley Ball.
* The 1870 census lists Abraham 31, and his wife, Mary 32, daughter Cora 8, Attie 6, Isaac newborn, living with John and Sarah Steele Washington, Clarke, Iowa, Oceola post office. Abraham and Mary were wed in 1861.
* The 1880 census lists Abraham, now 41, born in Indiana, his wife Mary 40, children all born in Iowa - Cora [Adele] 17, Ella 15, Isaac [Roscoe] 11 and Henry [Willis] 8, living in Washington, Warren, Iowa. Abraham's birthplace is Indiana, his father from Virginia, his mother from New York.
* The 1900 census lists Abraham age 62, his wife Mary [Mary A. Fouche] age 64 and children Harry W Ball age 28 and Adele C [Cora Adele] aged 37, all living in a mortgaged home in Fresno's township 2. It gives his birth as June of 1837 in Indiana, and he married in 1861.
* The 1920 census has Achsah 55, now widowed, living with her youngest daughter, Keith 15, on an owned farm in Fresno's township 2.
* The 1930 census lists Achsah 66 as a widow living with her daughter Aura P Landers 34, and her husband, Robert R Landers 37, and their daughter Mildred E Landers 10, living on Polasky Ave in Clovis. Robert is the city's Marshall.
* By the 1940 census Achsah is living with her daughter Keith Evans 35 and the children Nellie Evans 14 and James Evans 12 on Harvard Street in Clovis.
Second of five daughters and one son born to
Parents:
Abraham R. Ball
Mary A. Fouche
Siblings:
Four sisters and one brother.
Spouse:
James Walter Sherwood 1860 – 1911
m. 22 Feb 1883, Warren Co., IA.
Children:
Raymond Sherwood 1884 – 1887
May Edith Sherwood 1886 – 1978
Barbara Fay Sherwood 1888 – 1982
Bernice Gay Sherwood 1892 – 1960
Aura Pauline Sherwood 1895 – 1975
Frances Isa Sherwood 1897 – 1990
Keith Margaret Sherwood 1904 – 1972
Named after her paternal grandmother, Achsah Kinsley Ball.
* The 1870 census lists Abraham 31, and his wife, Mary 32, daughter Cora 8, Attie 6, Isaac newborn, living with John and Sarah Steele Washington, Clarke, Iowa, Oceola post office. Abraham and Mary were wed in 1861.
* The 1880 census lists Abraham, now 41, born in Indiana, his wife Mary 40, children all born in Iowa - Cora [Adele] 17, Ella 15, Isaac [Roscoe] 11 and Henry [Willis] 8, living in Washington, Warren, Iowa. Abraham's birthplace is Indiana, his father from Virginia, his mother from New York.
* The 1900 census lists Abraham age 62, his wife Mary [Mary A. Fouche] age 64 and children Harry W Ball age 28 and Adele C [Cora Adele] aged 37, all living in a mortgaged home in Fresno's township 2. It gives his birth as June of 1837 in Indiana, and he married in 1861.
* The 1920 census has Achsah 55, now widowed, living with her youngest daughter, Keith 15, on an owned farm in Fresno's township 2.
* The 1930 census lists Achsah 66 as a widow living with her daughter Aura P Landers 34, and her husband, Robert R Landers 37, and their daughter Mildred E Landers 10, living on Polasky Ave in Clovis. Robert is the city's Marshall.
* By the 1940 census Achsah is living with her daughter Keith Evans 35 and the children Nellie Evans 14 and James Evans 12 on Harvard Street in Clovis.
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