. Historic Virginia homes and churches . succeeded at Bewdley by his sonColonel James Ball (1718-1789), who was many years amember of the Virginia House of Delegates and also amember of the Convention of 1788. His son and heir,Colonel James Ball (1755-1825), of Bewdley, was like-wise frequently in the House of Delegates. Among thesons of this last named Colonel Ball was William Lee Ball,for several terms a member of Congress. A recent owner of Bewdley was Captain James Ken-dall Ball, of the 9th Virginia Cavalry, Confederate StatesArmy. EPPING FOREST Epping Forest is histoiic as the birthplace


. Historic Virginia homes and churches . succeeded at Bewdley by his sonColonel James Ball (1718-1789), who was many years amember of the Virginia House of Delegates and also amember of the Convention of 1788. His son and heir,Colonel James Ball (1755-1825), of Bewdley, was like-wise frequently in the House of Delegates. Among thesons of this last named Colonel Ball was William Lee Ball,for several terms a member of Congress. A recent owner of Bewdley was Captain James Ken-dall Ball, of the 9th Virginia Cavalry, Confederate StatesArmy. EPPING FOREST Epping Forest is histoiic as the birthplace of JNIaryBall (1707/8-1789), the mother of Washington. Herfather, Colonel Joseph Ball (who was born in England,May 24, 1049), died at Epping Forest in 1711. As heleft the plantation to his wife for life it is probable thatafter her death it became the property of his only son,Joseph Ball, who removed to England, where he was abachelor of Greys Inn, and died in London, 1762. •^ Ball family: Hayden, Virginia Genealogies, p. 45 et seq^.. BEWDLEY. LANCASTER COINTV


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