24 Apr 1838 - Birth of his biological father John Ball at Freedom, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA 

27 Dec 1841 - Birth of his biological mother Louisa Higby at Winfield, Du Page County, Illinois, USA 

31 Mar 1863 - Marriage of parents at Wheaton, DuPage County, Illinois, USA 

1864 - Birth of his wife Cora Proctor at Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA 

18 Oct 1868 - Birth at Batavia, Kane County, Illinois, USA 

10 Sep 1891 - (22 years) Marriage with Cora Proctor at Marathon, Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA 

24 Sep 1896 - (27 years) Death of his biological father John Ball at Cook County, Illinois, USA 

19 Jul 1918 - (49 years) Death of his biological mother Louisa Higby at Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA 

1939 - (70 years) Death at Du Page County, Illinois, USA 

1949 - Death of his wife Cora Proctor at Illinois, USA 

1949 - Burial of his wife Cora Proctor