Eustace Thwaites Ball

Notes:

The son of Frederick Eustace Ball, a farmer of Knodihall Hall, Suffold, England, and his first wife, Jessie Bulloch Kemp. Graduate of Oxford University. He was an engineer at AT&T. The 1962 issue of the STRIFFLER-BENKELMAN BROADCAST reported that he had retired and was living in Farwell, Michigan in the summer, and during the winter he and Ruth lived in Pinellas Park, Florida, along with Mrs. Wilmot Carpenter (Mae Benkelman).

More on the Ball family of Hastings and Burwell can be found at this website:

http://ballfamilyrecords.co.uk/ball/I264.html

Eustace married Ruth Benkelman on 26 Jul 1924 in Berwyn, Cook County, Illinois. Ruth (daughter of Benjamin Franklin Benkelman, Sr. and Wilhelmina "Minnie" Johanna Friederika Jesse) was born on 26 Jul 1894 in St. Francis, Cheyenne County, Kansas; died on 31 May 1972 in Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Living

Eustace married Florence Mae Benkelman on 13 Jan 1973 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida. Florence (daughter of Benjamin Franklin Benkelman, Sr. and Wilhelmina "Minnie" Johanna Friederika Jesse) was born on 8 May 1896 in St. Francis, Cheyenne County, Kansas; died on 19 Dec 1989 in Stuart, Martin County, Florida; was buried in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]