An interesting note: Israel Ballard was the great grandfather of George Eastman,
founder of Eastman Kodak Company
Another interesting item:
Joshua Ripley, through Israel's wife, Alice, is a direct ancestor of Christopher Reeve...as is anyone who is a descendant of Israel!
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Your blog is outstanding!
Here is a blog post from that the Archives of the Sandusky Library that features some ancestors of Christopher Reeve:
http://sanduskyhistory.blogspot.com/search?q=lamb
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