Rachel Ann Clements was born in Zanesville, Ohio, January 5, 1837 and died at her home in Princeton, July 15, 1919 at the age of 82 years, 6 months and 10 days.
She came to this county in 1842, and was united in marriage to Richard Ballew in 1852. To this union were born eleven children, 5 girls and 6 boys. She was preceded in death by her husband and 6 children. Those living are A.C. and C.H. Ballew, of Princeton; E.C. Ballew, of Los Angeles, CA; C.O., of Carbondale, Colorado; and Mrs. Dr. S.C. Bea??, of Evansto, Illinois.
Sister Ballew was converted young in life and was a charter member of the Princeton Church.
Besides her children, she is survived by five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren and one great-great granchild.
Funeral services were held at 4:30 Wednesday at the residence, conducted by Rev. V.F. Walker. Interment in the Princeton Cemetery
Information here is given by FAG Member Lowrey81
She is Working on Richard Mallew Family And is doing an Assume Job !

Children:
1.Augustus Cook Ballew
birth: 14 MAR 1854
Mercer County, Mo
death: APR 1935

2.Edward Clements Ballew
birth: 28 MAY 1856
Mercer County, M0

3.Octavia Ballew
birth: 20 NOV 1861
Mercer County, Mo
death: 7 FEB 1862

4.Clinton Hollick Ballew
birth: 4 OCT 1859
Mercer County, Mo
death: 4 AUG 1940

5.Ada Bell Ballew
birth: 25 MAR 1863
Mercer County, Mo
death: 22 NOV 1877

6.Richard Baxter Ballew
birth: 6 APR 1874
Mercer County, Mo
death: 6 APR 1874
Mercer County, Mo

7.Willie Emi Ballew
birth: 13 SEP 1869
Mercer County, Mo
death: 4 NOV 1877

8.Cassius Shelly Ballew
birth: 20 JAN 1872
Mercer County, Mo
death: 10 AUG 1896

9.Gay Cleveland Ballew
birth: 18 JAN 1884
Mercer County, Mo
death: 21 JAN 1918

10.Count Otto Ballew
birth: 14 FEB 1865
Mercer County, Mo
death: ABT 1942

11.Vicci Enola Ballew
birth: 14 NOV 1879
Mercer County, Mo
death: AFT 1940