Balluff, Franz Josef 23.nov.1770-26.aug.1852 Germany Wurttemberg, Neuhausen auf den Fildern - Neuhausen auf den Fildern
choirmaster, conductor, studied medicin and graduated as surgeon and wound doctor from the Medizinalkollegium in Bruchsal, 1812 he was appointed bailiff of Neuhausen ; 24.jul.1797 in Neuhausen he married Viktoria Mayer Mayer-Gross (Neuhausen 20.feb.1775-3.jan.1823 Neuhausen) with 10 children, she died from giving birth to the tenth ; 24.jul.1823 in Neuhausen he married Viktoria Mayer Mayer-Gross (Neuhausen 11.apr.1800-17.feb.1877 Switzerland, Riesbach) with 9 children ; father of composer August and at the age of 68 of organist/choirmaster Fridolin Balluff (Neuhausen 26.dec.1838-17.mar.1918 Kleinallmendingen) ; grandfather of the composers Franz II, Bernhard and Fridolin