Andrew Jackson Ballard

Birth Date

1815-09-22

Death Date

1885-08-17

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Louisville, Kentucky, attorney. Kentucky native. Married to Frances A. Ballard. Father of Charles T. Ballard, S. Thruston Ballard, Rogers C. Ballard, Mina Ballard, and Abby Ballard. Attorney in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned nine enslaved persons in Louisville in 1850. Attorney in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1860. Owned nine enslaved persons in Louisville in 1860. Clerk of the United States District Court of Kentucky in Louisville from January 11, 1862, to June 6, 1870.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville District 2, p. 210A.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville District 2, p. 210A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, 3rd Ward Louisville, p. 709.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, 3rd Ward Louisville, p. 263A.

Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Enumeration District 118, p. 57.
"Andrew Jackson Ballard (1815-1885)," Find A Grave, Memorial #34135801, accessed December 2, 2021, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34135801.
Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Newport (before 1911), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll # Film 7007127: Jefferson County, Books 5-6, p. 166.
H. Levin, The Lawyers and Lawmakers of Kentucky (Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1897), 147.

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