Emma J Nickleson
1868-1947
Born: Nebraska
Died: Benton, Oregon, United States
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1868-1947
Born: Nebraska
Died: Benton, Oregon, United States
Gazette-Times, Corvallis, OR., Friday, March 14, 1947, Page 6.<br>Mrs. Albin Ball Dies Thursday Evening<br>Mrs. Emma Jane Ball, resident of 2019 Van Buren street where she had lived since 1912, died at her late home Thursday evening. She had been ill some time.<br>Mrs. Ball was the daughyger of Mr. and Mrs. John Nicholson and was born in Sharpy county, Nebraska, February 18, 1868. She attended schools there and on December 28, 1890, was married in Springfield, Nebraska, to Alvin Ball.<br>Mr. and Mrs. Ball came to Oregon in 1910 and spent two years at Woodburn before coming to Corvallis. Mr. Ball died in 1941. Mrs. Ball was a member of the Christian church, the College Hill branch of the W.C.T.U. and Alpha Rebekah lodge.<br>Surviving are one son, Roy Mason Ball of Great Falls, Montana, and two brothers, Thomas NIcholson of Springfield, Nebraska, and George Nicholson, Papillion, Nebraska.<br>The remains are in the Keeney Funeral Home where plans are being made for the final rites.