Searching for information on the following DECKER connection BALLARD, William b: Cira 1798 in NC d: AFT 1860 in NC +Ballard, Elizabeth DECKER b: Cira 1803 in NC m: June 16, 1821 d: AFT 1860 William and Elizabeth DECKER reportedly had 13 children: 1. Kate BALLARD Jones 2. Sarah BALLARD 3. A Daughter born circa 1823 (could very well be one of the above) 4. Mary BALLARD born circa 1825 5. Richard BALLARD born circa 1827 6. John D. BALLARD born circa 1829 7. Dixie (or) Dicy Anne BALLARD born Jan 20, 1830 Husband John W. OWENS 8. Eli BALLARD born circa 1833 9. William W. BALLARD born Sept 29,1835 10. Susann A. BALLARD Poe born circa 1839 11. George B. BALLARD born Jan 28, 1840 12. Mahala BALLARD Williams born circa 1841 13 Malinda K. BALLARD Poe born circa 1843 All of the kids are reported to have been born in Clay County, Indiana Billy and Karen [email protected] Billy and Karen