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Samuel D Ball

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Samuel D Ball

Birth
Mason County, Kentucky, USA
Death
2 Feb 1880 (aged 32–33)
Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.6319275, Longitude: -96.6181616
Plot
Lot 75, Space 4
Memorial ID
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Info provided by Kevin Smith :

Marshal Ball was shot and killed while attempting to eject a group of men who were creating a disturbance at a local house of prostitution.
He had been the City Marshal for two years and was survived by his wife and three children.

This supplied by George Bacon :

Marshal Ball is memorialized at Panel: 53-W: 22 on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, DC.

Info provided by Kevin Smith :

Marshal Ball was shot and killed while attempting to eject a group of men who were creating a disturbance at a local house of prostitution.
He had been the City Marshal for two years and was survived by his wife and three children.

This supplied by George Bacon :

Marshal Ball is memorialized at Panel: 53-W: 22 on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, DC.

Gravesite Details

Aged 33 years



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