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Elloner (Candler) Ballard Of South River Settlement, Bedford County, VA (present-day Lynchburg, Campbell County, VA) ©2000 by Ed Marsh |
Elloner Candler (c1739-1790) first appears on Quaker records (see below). Elloner married Byrum (Byrum) Ballard on 20 Aug 1763 at South River Quaker Meeting House. Byrum was the son of William Ballard and Mary Byrum. They had six children who survived to adulthood - Mary, Elizabeth, William, Amos, Mourning, and Judith. Elloner was quite active within the Quaker faith. She traveled a good deal in support of contemporary Quaker causes. After she died, her husband married Sarah Cadwalder, and later Elizabeth Davis.
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