http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?gsfn=Rice&gsln=Merideth&sx=&gskw=&S erver=search&DatabaseID=3722&db=messageboards&ti=0&refine=1&prox=1&submit.x=25 &submit.y=12 NAPOLEON BONAPARTE BALLOU4, Merideth3, Leonard2, Rice Merideth1; b. in Ashe Co., N. C., Feb. 3, 1817; m. 1st Elizabeth Jones, dr. of John Jones, Esq., Aug. 27, 1840. Issue, b. in Jefferson, Ashe Co., N. C. --