This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BALL , CHAPMAN , WRIGHT Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/GCC.2ACE/203.205.206.209.1.1 Message Board Post: I have lots of CHAPMAN from various lines , that intermarried with the Ball family. I don't have Josephs line as far as knowing whos who , there might be some in the list I have that you would know. I descend from Zachariah BALL ,s/o John & Nancy , Thomas , Valera , James Ernest , Marcella , and me Ernest Wright James Ernest , m. Delta MILLER , also as descendant of Zachariah , and I can't prove James Ernest , father was Robert A BALL , son of John Wesley BALL & Elizabeth Jones