SPILMAN, Mrs. Mary BALL

SPILMAN, BALL, LEWIS

Posted By: Joey Stark - Jefferson Co. Volunteer
Date: 4/30/2006 at 20:30:47

"Fairfield Ledger", Mar. 9, 1881, Pg. 3, Col. 6

DEATH OF MRS. MARY BALL SPILMAN, wife of Dr. S. A. SPILMAN of Ottumwa, which occurred in that city Wednesday last. Mrs. SPILMAN was well known in this city as Mary BALL, and had made her home here since childhood, being but a mere babe when her father, Hon. Joseph BALL, removed here from Virginia.

Since her father's death she had made Ottumwa her home, residing with her sister, Mrs. Dr. LEWIS, and was there married to Dr. SPILMAN... The remains were brought to this city for interment, the funeral occurring Friday from the residence of her brother, W. C. BALL.

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"Fairfield Tribune", Mar. 10, 1881, Pg. 3, Col. 3

The death of Mrs. Mary BALL SPILMAN of Ottumwa occurred Wed., Mar. 2, and the remains were brought here for interment on the 4th. Sister of Mr. W. C. BALL of this city.

[Also posted to the Jefferson County Obituaries board]

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.