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Emma Jane Ball, the daughter of Charles W. Ball and Betsy Ann Bradshaw, was
born 5 June 1854 in Burlington, Wis. She married
Wm. J. Goff 13 November 1872 in
Burlington.1
- They had four children;
- Clara Lovisa, born 12
Nov. 1874, married Louis A. Belden, 10 February
1900, died 25 May 1954.
- Blanche Emma, born 15 Feb. 1877 and married
to Alvin Baker 28 June 1906 in Rockford, died
10 March 1930.
- Della Jane, born 24 Apr. 1883, died 7
February 1917, Rockford, Illinois.
- William James Romanzo, born 2 June 1893
and, married to Helen Craig 6 Nov. 1921.
The family was living in Burlington when the
children were born except for Blanche who was
born in Honey Creek.2
They were in Burlington when her mother died in
1897.3 and, in
Rockford, Ill. when her father died in
1904.4 and when her
husband died in 1909.5
While living on Water Street in Rockford, she
had a beautiful flower garden in the back yard.
She died while living at a Beloit, Wis.
convalescent home 19 June 1948 at age 94.
- Sources:
- Source (6), 25 November 1872.
- Source (10).
- Source (18), 20 Jan. 1897.
- Source (18), 12 Oct. 1904.
- Source (9), 13 Sept. 1909.
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