1790 Census - Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island.
1800 Census - Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island.
1810 Census - Danby, Rutland, Vermont.
Probate of Ezekiel Ballard, 1821, Danby, Rutland, Vermont.
Smithfield, Rhode Island Land Records.#1.
Smithfield, Rhode Island Vital Records.
Ezekiel Ballard estate, 1821, Danby, Vermont - lists all heirs of Jonathan.
Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts Marriage & Marriage Intentions Records.
Order and birthyears of children are estimated.
1790, 1800 censuses of Smithfield, Rhode Island.
Danby, Vermont Deeds - children quit-claimed share of Ezekiel's estate.
Probate of Jonathan Ballard, 1802, Smithfield - probably our Jonathan, but no proof.
Probate of Jonathan Ballard, 1854, probably son of Jonathan.
Jonathan may have married 2nd, Dinah.
Danby, Vermont Land Records.
Estate of Ezekiel Ballard, 1821, Danby, Vermont.
1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830 Censuses - Danby, Rutland, Vermont.
Vermont Vital Records.
1800 Census - Otsego, Otsego, New York.
1810, 1820 Censuses - Hartwick, Otsego, New York.
1830, 1840, 1850 Censuses - Otto, Cattaraugus, New York.
Estate of Ezekiel Ballard, 1821, Danby, Vermont.
Otsego County Land Records.
Settled in Otto in 1819.
Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts Marriage Intentions - Parents.
1774 Census - Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island.
1790 Census - Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, "Seth Shippee".
1800 Census - Otsego Twp., Otsego, New York, "Seth Sheppey".
1810 Census - Hartwick, Otsego, New York, "S. Shippe".
1820 Census - Sullivan County, Indiana, "David Dixson".
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Land Records - heir of Nathan Shippy Sr.
Estate of Ezekiel Ballard (Uncle of Lillis). Lillis given as daughter of Jonathan Ballard.
Report of Death of Chloe A. Judd gives parents as Nathan Shippy and Lillis Ballard.
Grove Lake Cemetery Records, Grove Lake, Pope, Minnesota - Chloe.
War of 1812 Pension Records of Lyman Judd.
Fayette County, Illinois Marriage Records.
Knox, Owen, & Warren County, Indiana Marriage Records.
Compendium of American Genealogy, Vol 7, page 364.
Warren County Land Records.
"The Remy Family in America", by Bonnelle William Rhamy.
Administration of Seth Shippy Jr., Knox County, Indiana.
Administration of Jared B. Shippy, Knox County, Indiana.
Administration of Seth Shippy Sr., Allegany County, New York.
Land Records of Allegany County, New York - Deed in 1826 from Jared B. Shippy, Mary Shippy, Benjamin Long, Charity Long, Jonathan Shippy, Sarah Shippy, Lyman Judd, Cloey Judd, Seth Shippy, & Marcus B. Shippy all of Indiana to Benjamin B. Earll.
Nunda Township, Allegany County New York 1812 Highway Tax list, "Seth Shippey".
1810 Census - Nunda, Allegany, New York "David Dickson".
1820 Census - Sullivan County, Indiana "David Dixon".
1830 Census - Warren County, Indiana "David Dixon".
Estate of Jonathan Shippy, 1830, Warren County, Indiana - David Dixon listed on inventory.
Estate of Seth Shippy, 1816, Allegany County, N.Y. - David Dickson administrator, and husband of Lillis.
Nunda, Allegany, New York Highway Taxes, 1812 - "David Dickson".
History of Warren County, Indiana, 1827 list, "David Dickson".
Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts Marriage Records - Parents.
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Land Records - Heir of Nathan Shippy Sr.
Estate of Ezekiel Ballard (Uncle of Lydia). Lydia given as daughter of Jonathan Ballard.
Compendium of American Genealogy, Vol 7, page 364.
1774 Census - Smithfield, Rhode Island.
1800 Census - Otsego Twp., Otsego, New York, "Nathan Sheppey".
1820 Census - Seneca County, Ohio - "Sidney Shippy" - Certainly must be Lydia Shippy - all the family members match exactly.
"The Remy Family in America", by Bonnelle William Rhamy.
Seneca County Ohio Marriage Records.
Seneca County Ohio Land Records.
Hancock County Ohio Land Records.
Sandridge Cemetery, Bascom, Seneca, Ohio.
Fountain Cemetery, Fostoria, Hancock, Ohio.
Seneca County Ohio Tax Records.
"History of Seneca County: from the close of the Revolutionary War to July 1888: embracing many personal sketches of pioneers", 1880. Tabitha Stanley's Recollections.
Huron County Ohio Court Records - 1819 - Lydia Shippy.
1800 Census - Otsego, Otsego, New York.
1810, 1820, 1830 Censuses - Hartwick, Otsego, New York.
Estate of Ezekiel Ballard, 1821, Danby, Vermont.
1800, 1810 Censuses - Danby, Rutland, Vermont.
1820 Census - Concord, Niagra, New York.
1830, 1840 Censuses - Collins, Erie, New York.
Danby, Vermont Land Records.
Estate of Ezekiel Ballard, 1821, Danby, Vermont.
Jonathan - of Grafton, Illinois, youngest of 15 children.
History of McHenry County, Illinois - 15 Children.
Mary may have been a daughter of Smithfield Ballard.
Ruth may have been a daughter of Steven Ballard.
1820, 1830 Censuses - Tawanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania.
1840 Census - Rome, Bradford, Pennsylvania.
Towner Hill Cemetery, Rome Twp., Bradford, Pennsylvania.
Estate of Ezekiel Ballard, 1821, Danby, Vermont.
Husband - War of 1812 Soldier - 16th Regiment U.S. Infantry.
received pension 1 Jan 1818, commenced 25 Jun 1815.
Walter lost a leg in the War of 1812.
Lucy, 1st wife, and two Son John & Christian - all were drowned by the sinking of a ferryboat.
To Towanda Twp., 1817.
Estate of Ezekiel Ballard, 1821, Danby, Vermont.
Probate of Jonathan Ballard, 1854, Smithfield, Rhode Island.
Husband listed in will of Phebe Whipple, half brother. Also listed is Dinah Ballard, Mother of Phebe Whipple.
1800 Census - Smithfield, Rhode Island - in household of Jonathan Ballard.
1810, 1820, 1830 Censuses - Smithfield, Rhode Island - in household of Dinah Ballard.
1840, 1850 Censuses - Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island.
Jonathan seems to be single until the 1850 census when there is a possible wife named Hannah, aged 74.
Some records have indicated that Jonathan married a Permelia Bennett, but no evidence has been found to substiantiate this.
Will of Marcy Ballard - 1805, Smithfield.
Lydia Enches was a single woman in 1823.
1820, 1830 Censuses - Lee, Oneida, New York.