Arizona Death Certificate
Son of Thomas Ball and Eliza Thomas Ball of Cornwall England, he was a mine foreman for Miami Copper Co. Died of pulmonary silicosis and hemorrhage.
"Services For Mine Pioneer Held Yesterday"
"Adolphus Ball Laid To Rest At Elks Plot In Pinal Cemetery"
Funeral services for the late Adolphus Ball, mine foreman at the Miami Coppper company for the past 20 years and pioneer in the copper mining industry of Gila county, were held from the Miami Presbyterian - Community church Tuesday afternoon.
Rev. Thomas Had Charge of Services
Rev. George W. Thomas had charge of the services. The church choir, assisted by Mrs. Vivan Weeks Johnson, sang at the services at the church. Interment took place at the Elks plot in Pinal cemetery, under the direction of the Miami B.P.O. Elks Lodge.
Mr. Ball died last Saturday after a long illness. He was universally liked in this district.
Active pallbearers, who were connected with Mr. Ball at the Miami Copper company, were A. Driscoll, J. Harris, R. Hurt, G. Hanraty, E. Williams, R. Chamberlain, W. Lewis, F. Bishop, C. Kohl, S. Lee, C. Hostetler, C. Chapman, and O. Lindquist.
Born in Rockland, Michigan
Adolphus Ball, age 65, was born in Rockland, Michigan, July 30, 1867. He was raised in New Jersey and when seventeen the family moved back to Michigan. At the age of 29 he married Lilly Josephine Harris of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. Two years afterwards he went to Minnesota and was connected with the Minnesota Iron Mines for three years, from there he went to Utah where he was foreman for the Utah Consolidated Copper company for six years, coming from there to Arizona in 1907. During his residence in the district he was first connected with the Globe Consolidated Copper company, then with the Black Warrior, then the Live Oak. For the past twenty years he has been mine foreman for the Miami Copper company.
Surviving are his widow, three daughters and a son, Mrs. Henry Stribley of Ann Arbor, Michigan; Mrs. Glenn Brown of Alhambra, California; Miss Minnie Ball and Lawrence Adolphus Ball. Four grandchildren, Glenn and Lawrence Brown of Alhambra, Calif., Richard and Josephine Stribley of Ann Arbor, Michigan. One sister and four brothers, Mrs. L.A. Henry of Crystal Falls, Michigan; Mr. Russell Ball of Crystal Falls, Frank Ball of Michigamme, Michigan, and Everette Ball of Bingham, Utah, Alfred Ball of Bessemer, Alabama.
(Arizona Silver Belt, May 19, 1933; courtesy Bullion Plaza Cultural Center & Museum, Miami, Az.)
Son of Thomas Ball and Eliza Thomas Ball of Cornwall England, he was a mine foreman for Miami Copper Co. Died of pulmonary silicosis and hemorrhage.
"Services For Mine Pioneer Held Yesterday"
"Adolphus Ball Laid To Rest At Elks Plot In Pinal Cemetery"
Funeral services for the late Adolphus Ball, mine foreman at the Miami Coppper company for the past 20 years and pioneer in the copper mining industry of Gila county, were held from the Miami Presbyterian - Community church Tuesday afternoon.
Rev. Thomas Had Charge of Services
Rev. George W. Thomas had charge of the services. The church choir, assisted by Mrs. Vivan Weeks Johnson, sang at the services at the church. Interment took place at the Elks plot in Pinal cemetery, under the direction of the Miami B.P.O. Elks Lodge.
Mr. Ball died last Saturday after a long illness. He was universally liked in this district.
Active pallbearers, who were connected with Mr. Ball at the Miami Copper company, were A. Driscoll, J. Harris, R. Hurt, G. Hanraty, E. Williams, R. Chamberlain, W. Lewis, F. Bishop, C. Kohl, S. Lee, C. Hostetler, C. Chapman, and O. Lindquist.
Born in Rockland, Michigan
Adolphus Ball, age 65, was born in Rockland, Michigan, July 30, 1867. He was raised in New Jersey and when seventeen the family moved back to Michigan. At the age of 29 he married Lilly Josephine Harris of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. Two years afterwards he went to Minnesota and was connected with the Minnesota Iron Mines for three years, from there he went to Utah where he was foreman for the Utah Consolidated Copper company for six years, coming from there to Arizona in 1907. During his residence in the district he was first connected with the Globe Consolidated Copper company, then with the Black Warrior, then the Live Oak. For the past twenty years he has been mine foreman for the Miami Copper company.
Surviving are his widow, three daughters and a son, Mrs. Henry Stribley of Ann Arbor, Michigan; Mrs. Glenn Brown of Alhambra, California; Miss Minnie Ball and Lawrence Adolphus Ball. Four grandchildren, Glenn and Lawrence Brown of Alhambra, Calif., Richard and Josephine Stribley of Ann Arbor, Michigan. One sister and four brothers, Mrs. L.A. Henry of Crystal Falls, Michigan; Mr. Russell Ball of Crystal Falls, Frank Ball of Michigamme, Michigan, and Everette Ball of Bingham, Utah, Alfred Ball of Bessemer, Alabama.
(Arizona Silver Belt, May 19, 1933; courtesy Bullion Plaza Cultural Center & Museum, Miami, Az.)
Arizona Death Certificate
Son of Thomas Ball and Eliza Thomas Ball of Cornwall England, he was a mine foreman for Miami Copper Co. Died of pulmonary silicosis and hemorrhage.
"Services For Mine Pioneer Held Yesterday"
"Adolphus Ball Laid To Rest At Elks Plot In Pinal Cemetery"
Funeral services for the late Adolphus Ball, mine foreman at the Miami Coppper company for the past 20 years and pioneer in the copper mining industry of Gila county, were held from the Miami Presbyterian - Community church Tuesday afternoon.
Rev. Thomas Had Charge of Services
Rev. George W. Thomas had charge of the services. The church choir, assisted by Mrs. Vivan Weeks Johnson, sang at the services at the church. Interment took place at the Elks plot in Pinal cemetery, under the direction of the Miami B.P.O. Elks Lodge.
Mr. Ball died last Saturday after a long illness. He was universally liked in this district.
Active pallbearers, who were connected with Mr. Ball at the Miami Copper company, were A. Driscoll, J. Harris, R. Hurt, G. Hanraty, E. Williams, R. Chamberlain, W. Lewis, F. Bishop, C. Kohl, S. Lee, C. Hostetler, C. Chapman, and O. Lindquist.
Born in Rockland, Michigan
Adolphus Ball, age 65, was born in Rockland, Michigan, July 30, 1867. He was raised in New Jersey and when seventeen the family moved back to Michigan. At the age of 29 he married Lilly Josephine Harris of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. Two years afterwards he went to Minnesota and was connected with the Minnesota Iron Mines for three years, from there he went to Utah where he was foreman for the Utah Consolidated Copper company for six years, coming from there to Arizona in 1907. During his residence in the district he was first connected with the Globe Consolidated Copper company, then with the Black Warrior, then the Live Oak. For the past twenty years he has been mine foreman for the Miami Copper company.
Surviving are his widow, three daughters and a son, Mrs. Henry Stribley of Ann Arbor, Michigan; Mrs. Glenn Brown of Alhambra, California; Miss Minnie Ball and Lawrence Adolphus Ball. Four grandchildren, Glenn and Lawrence Brown of Alhambra, Calif., Richard and Josephine Stribley of Ann Arbor, Michigan. One sister and four brothers, Mrs. L.A. Henry of Crystal Falls, Michigan; Mr. Russell Ball of Crystal Falls, Frank Ball of Michigamme, Michigan, and Everette Ball of Bingham, Utah, Alfred Ball of Bessemer, Alabama.
(Arizona Silver Belt, May 19, 1933; courtesy Bullion Plaza Cultural Center & Museum, Miami, Az.)
Son of Thomas Ball and Eliza Thomas Ball of Cornwall England, he was a mine foreman for Miami Copper Co. Died of pulmonary silicosis and hemorrhage.
"Services For Mine Pioneer Held Yesterday"
"Adolphus Ball Laid To Rest At Elks Plot In Pinal Cemetery"
Funeral services for the late Adolphus Ball, mine foreman at the Miami Coppper company for the past 20 years and pioneer in the copper mining industry of Gila county, were held from the Miami Presbyterian - Community church Tuesday afternoon.
Rev. Thomas Had Charge of Services
Rev. George W. Thomas had charge of the services. The church choir, assisted by Mrs. Vivan Weeks Johnson, sang at the services at the church. Interment took place at the Elks plot in Pinal cemetery, under the direction of the Miami B.P.O. Elks Lodge.
Mr. Ball died last Saturday after a long illness. He was universally liked in this district.
Active pallbearers, who were connected with Mr. Ball at the Miami Copper company, were A. Driscoll, J. Harris, R. Hurt, G. Hanraty, E. Williams, R. Chamberlain, W. Lewis, F. Bishop, C. Kohl, S. Lee, C. Hostetler, C. Chapman, and O. Lindquist.
Born in Rockland, Michigan
Adolphus Ball, age 65, was born in Rockland, Michigan, July 30, 1867. He was raised in New Jersey and when seventeen the family moved back to Michigan. At the age of 29 he married Lilly Josephine Harris of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. Two years afterwards he went to Minnesota and was connected with the Minnesota Iron Mines for three years, from there he went to Utah where he was foreman for the Utah Consolidated Copper company for six years, coming from there to Arizona in 1907. During his residence in the district he was first connected with the Globe Consolidated Copper company, then with the Black Warrior, then the Live Oak. For the past twenty years he has been mine foreman for the Miami Copper company.
Surviving are his widow, three daughters and a son, Mrs. Henry Stribley of Ann Arbor, Michigan; Mrs. Glenn Brown of Alhambra, California; Miss Minnie Ball and Lawrence Adolphus Ball. Four grandchildren, Glenn and Lawrence Brown of Alhambra, Calif., Richard and Josephine Stribley of Ann Arbor, Michigan. One sister and four brothers, Mrs. L.A. Henry of Crystal Falls, Michigan; Mr. Russell Ball of Crystal Falls, Frank Ball of Michigamme, Michigan, and Everette Ball of Bingham, Utah, Alfred Ball of Bessemer, Alabama.
(Arizona Silver Belt, May 19, 1933; courtesy Bullion Plaza Cultural Center & Museum, Miami, Az.)
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