1. William Staten Ballard b: Aug 1780 VA m. Maxie "Madcap" Margaret Warlcof Earp b: 27 May 1785 MD m: Abt. 1806 d: 23 Sep 1870
2. William Staten Ballard Jr. b: 05 Jan 1826 NC d: 12 Jun 1898 in Iredell Co NC m.1 Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Morrow b: 16 Aug 1825 m: Abt. 1848 d: Bef. 1871
m.2 Mary Evelyn Mayhew Holthouser b: 06 May 1839 m: 17 Jan 1871 d: 29 Jan 1917 Burial: Willow Valley Morresville NC
3. Rufus Espie Ballard b. 02 Mar 1874 d. 24 Sep 1955 m. Emma D Lytle b 08 Jun 1876 d. 01 Feb 1932 buried Huntersville, Mecklenburg Co. NC.
4. Charlie Fate Ballard b. 19 Sep 1911 d. Feb 1994 (married three times) m. Snow Delma Bryson