Bryant/Maddox/Nelson/Ball Genealogy: From William Ball to Mary Ball

*10th Generation: William Ball

  • William was born in 1678 in London, England.
  • He married Margaret Sampson on February 14, 1700, and they had five children together: William, Sampson, Bartholomew (who we are descended from), Samuel, and George.
  • William arrived in South Carolina in 1700 with his parents and wife.
  • He died on March 20, 1727, in Charleston, South Carolina.

*10th Generation: Margaret Sampson

  • Margaret was born in 1681 in London, England.
  • She married William on February 14, 1700, and they had five children together:
    • William (1702-1728) (26 years old) Born in South Carolina.
    • Sampson (1705-1752) (47 years old)
    • Bartholomew (who we are descended from) (1706-1777) (71 years old) Twin to Samuel.
    • Samuel (1706-1775) (69 years old) Twin to Bartholomew
    • George (1711-1754) (43 years old)
  • Margaret arrived in South Carolina in 1700 with her husband’s family.
  • She died in 1729 (48 years old) in South Carolina.