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The Genealogy of Robert and Christina Barritt
Grant C. NELMS
1857 - 1928 (70 years)1. Grant C. NELMS was born on 11 Sep 1857 in Texas, USA; died on 8 Jun 1928 in Savoy, Fannin, Texas, USA; was buried on 10 Jun 1928 in Carson Cemetery, Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA. Grant married Mary Eliza HAMPTON on 28 Jul 1884 in Fannin County, Texas, USA. Mary (daughter of John Washington HAMPTON and Marian Frances KING) was born on 31 Mar 1867 in Kentucky, USA; died on 14 Aug 1935 in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA; was buried on 15 Aug 1935 in Carson Cemetery, Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Calvin Athel NELMS was born on 4 Oct 1885 in Texas, USA; died on 17 Mar 1936 in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA; was buried in Burkburnett, Wichita, Texas, USA.
- 3. Archie Grant NELMS was born on 1 Aug 1887 in Texas, USA; died before 4 Jun 1900.
- 4. Silas Leonard NELMS was born on 17 May 1889 in Texas, USA; died on 6 Oct 1981 in Fannin County, Texas, USA; was buried in Carson Cemetery, Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA.
- 5. Lenora Peace NELMS was born on 30 May 1891 in Texas, USA; died in Aug 1983; was buried in Carson Cemetery, Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA.
- 6. Sam Dickey NELMS was born on 31 Aug 1894 in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA; died on 15 Apr 1969 in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA; was buried in Carson Cemetery, Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA.
- 7. Ella Mae NELMS was born on 14 Dec 1896 in Texas, USA; died on 10 Feb 1985 in Potter County, Texas, USA; was buried on 13 Feb 1985 in Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, Randall, Texas, USA.
- 8. Ira Paul NELMS was born on 29 Jun 1899 in Indian Territory, USA; died on 7 Apr 1999.
- 9. Manerva Helen NELMS was born on 14 Jan 1903 in Texas, USA; died on 25 Oct 1934 in Terrell, Kaufman, Texas, USA.
- 10. Mary Ann NELMS was born on 8 Nov 1905 in Texas, USA.
- 11. Laura Almeda NELMS was born on 22 Nov 1909 in Texas, USA; died on 26 Oct 2004.
Generation: 2
2. Calvin Athel NELMS (1.Grant1) was born on 4 Oct 1885 in Texas, USA; died on 17 Mar 1936 in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA; was buried in Burkburnett, Wichita, Texas, USA. Calvin married Alexie Ambler FLETCHER on 17 Nov 1905 in Fannin County, Texas, USA. Alexie (daughter of Robert Emmett FLETCHER and Louisa Ellen HAMILTON) was born on 15 Oct 1887 in Fannin County, Texas, USA; died on 5 Apr 1974 in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA; was buried on 5 Apr 1974 in New Electra Cemetery, Electra, Wichita, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Iola Louise NELMS was born about 1910 in Texas, USA.
- 13. Marie NELMS was born about 1913 in Texas, USA.
- 14. Leroy Neville NELMS was born on 16 Mar 1917 in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA; died on 22 Jul 1973 in Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA; was buried on 24 Jul 1973 in Memory Park Cemetery, Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA.
3. Archie Grant NELMS (1.Grant1) was born on 1 Aug 1887 in Texas, USA; died before 4 Jun 1900. 4. Silas Leonard NELMS (1.Grant1) was born on 17 May 1889 in Texas, USA; died on 6 Oct 1981 in Fannin County, Texas, USA; was buried in Carson Cemetery, Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA. Silas married Effie Jane ODUM on 8 Nov 1912 in Fannin County, Texas, USA. Effie (daughter of Francis M. ODUM and Lenora CLARK) was born on 2 Aug 1887 in Fannin County, Texas, USA; died on 8 Dec 1924 in Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA; was buried on 9 Dec 1924 in Sandy Creek Cemetery, Ravenna, Fannin, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Silas Leonard NELMS, Jr. was born about 1915 in Texas, USA; died before 14 Mar 1996.
- 16. Paul Clutter NELMS was born on 5 Jan 1916 in Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA; died on 14 Mar 1996 in Potter County, Texas, USA; was buried on 18 Mar 1996 in Indian Creek Cemetery, Nobility, Fannin, Texas, USA.
Silas married Eva Ellen STATON about 1921. Eva (daughter of William James STATON and Shelby HAYS) was born on 30 Nov 1902 in Texas, USA; died on 4 May 1986 in Fannin County, Texas, USA; was buried in Carson Cemetery, Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. James NELMS was born in 1924 in Texas, USA; died before 14 Mar 1996.
- 18. Living
- 19. Ruth W. NELMS was born on 21 Jul 1931; died on 23 Jun 2001.
- 20. Living
- 21. Living
5. Lenora Peace NELMS (1.Grant1) was born on 30 May 1891 in Texas, USA; died in Aug 1983; was buried in Carson Cemetery, Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA. Family/Spouse: William Luther BROWN. William was born in 1885; died in 1986; was buried in Carson Cemetery, Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
6. Sam Dickey NELMS (1.Grant1) was born on 31 Aug 1894 in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA; died on 15 Apr 1969 in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA; was buried in Carson Cemetery, Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA. Sam married Leona Valitonia (NELMS) about 1923. Leona was born on 14 Feb 1904 in Alabama, USA; died on 19 Nov 1959 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried on 21 Nov 1959 in Carson Cemetery, Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 22. Living
7. Ella Mae NELMS (1.Grant1) was born on 14 Dec 1896 in Texas, USA; died on 10 Feb 1985 in Potter County, Texas, USA; was buried on 13 Feb 1985 in Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, Randall, Texas, USA. Ella married Earl Thomas DYE about 1912. Earl (son of George W. DYE and Olivia STEVENSON) was born on 22 Nov 1892 in Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA; died on 1 Jan 1967 in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA; was buried on 3 Jan 1967 in Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, Randall, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 23. Neva Mamie DYE was born on 19 Apr 1912 in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA; died on 13 Jun 1977 in Randall County, Texas, USA; was buried in Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, Randall, Texas, USA.
- 24. Georgia Grant DYE was born on 26 May 1915 in Texas, USA; died on 28 Mar 1987 in Ector County, Texas, USA; was buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA.
- 25. S. E. DYE was born on 7 Oct 1918 in Texas, USA; died on 5 Mar 1958 in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA; was buried on 7 Mar 1958 in Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, Randall, Texas, USA.
8. Ira Paul NELMS (1.Grant1) was born on 29 Jun 1899 in Indian Territory, USA; died on 7 Apr 1999. Family/Spouse: Retha TIDWELL. Retha was born on 7 Apr 1900 in Missouri, USA; died on 6 Aug 1927; was buried in Carson Cemetery, Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 26. Paul Weldon NELMS was born on 22 May 1920 in Texas, USA; died on 19 Oct 1992 in Riverside County, California, USA; was buried on 23 Oct 1992 in Welwood Murray Cemetery, Palm Springs, Riverside, California, USA.
- 27. Living
Ira married Tina Beatrice LEMON about 1930. Tina was born on 18 Nov 1910 in Texas, USA; died on 21 Mar 2001. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. Manerva Helen NELMS (1.Grant1) was born on 14 Jan 1903 in Texas, USA; died on 25 Oct 1934 in Terrell, Kaufman, Texas, USA. Family/Spouse: Claud MANOR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 32. Claud Thomas MANOR was born about Jan 1921 in Fannin County, Texas, USA; died on 2 Sep 1923 in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA; was buried on 3 Sep 1923 in Carson Cemetery, Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA.
- 33. Living
- 34. Harold Gober MANOR was born on 27 Jul 1924 in Texas, USA; died on 9 Jun 1990 in Alameda County, California, USA.
10. Mary Ann NELMS (1.Grant1) was born on 8 Nov 1905 in Texas, USA. Family/Spouse: GEORGE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Laura Almeda NELMS (1.Grant1) was born on 22 Nov 1909 in Texas, USA; died on 26 Oct 2004. Family/Spouse: BARBER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 3
12. Iola Louise NELMS (2.Calvin2, 1.Grant1) was born about 1910 in Texas, USA. Family/Spouse: Thomas Quinn RICHARDS. Thomas (son of William RICHARDS and Mamie HOWARD) was born about 1912 in Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. Marie NELMS (2.Calvin2, 1.Grant1) was born about 1913 in Texas, USA. Family/Spouse: WILSON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
14. Leroy Neville NELMS (2.Calvin2, 1.Grant1) was born on 16 Mar 1917 in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA; died on 22 Jul 1973 in Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA; was buried on 24 Jul 1973 in Memory Park Cemetery, Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA. Family/Spouse: (Private). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
15. Silas Leonard NELMS, Jr. (4.Silas2, 1.Grant1) was born about 1915 in Texas, USA; died before 14 Mar 1996. 16. Paul Clutter NELMS (4.Silas2, 1.Grant1) was born on 5 Jan 1916 in Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA; died on 14 Mar 1996 in Potter County, Texas, USA; was buried on 18 Mar 1996 in Indian Creek Cemetery, Nobility, Fannin, Texas, USA. Family/Spouse: (Private). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 40. Living
Paul married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
17. James NELMS (4.Silas2, 1.Grant1) was born in 1924 in Texas, USA; died before 14 Mar 1996. 18. Living (4.Silas2, 1.Grant1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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19. Ruth W. NELMS (4.Silas2, 1.Grant1) was born on 21 Jul 1931; died on 23 Jun 2001. Family/Spouse: THOMAS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
20. Living (4.Silas2, 1.Grant1) 21. Living (4.Silas2, 1.Grant1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
22. Living (6.Sam2, 1.Grant1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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23. Neva Mamie DYE (7.Ella2, 1.Grant1) was born on 19 Apr 1912 in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA; died on 13 Jun 1977 in Randall County, Texas, USA; was buried in Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, Randall, Texas, USA. Family/Spouse: John Earl FUNDERBURG. John (son of Thomas Oliver FUNDERBURG and Alcy Jane LITTRELL) was born on 22 Jan 1912 in Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA; died on 3 Feb 1981 in Potter County, Texas, USA; was buried on 5 Feb 1981 in Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, Randall, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 51. Living
- 52. Kenneth Earl FUNDERBURG was born on 1 Oct 1932 in Potter County, Texas, USA; died on 8 Sep 1945 in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA; was buried on 11 Sep 1945 in Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, Randall, Texas, USA.
- 53. Living
Family/Spouse: COURSEY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
24. Georgia Grant DYE (7.Ella2, 1.Grant1) was born on 26 May 1915 in Texas, USA; died on 28 Mar 1987 in Ector County, Texas, USA; was buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA. Family/Spouse: Joe Bradford ERVIN. Joe (son of Thomas Beasley ERVIN and Myrtle A. JACKSON) was born on 9 Apr 1915 in Tulia, Swisher, Texas, USA; died on 17 Dec 2002 in Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA; was buried on 20 Dec 2002 in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 54. Living
Family/Spouse: (Private). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
25. S. E. DYE (7.Ella2, 1.Grant1) was born on 7 Oct 1918 in Texas, USA; died on 5 Mar 1958 in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA; was buried on 7 Mar 1958 in Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, Randall, Texas, USA. 26. Paul Weldon NELMS (8.Ira2, 1.Grant1) was born on 22 May 1920 in Texas, USA; died on 19 Oct 1992 in Riverside County, California, USA; was buried on 23 Oct 1992 in Welwood Murray Cemetery, Palm Springs, Riverside, California, USA. Family/Spouse: Robbie Lee BOHANNAN. Robbie (daughter of Henry T. BOHANNAN and Sarah C. HOUSTON) was born on 12 Jan 1929 in Oklahoma, USA; died on 7 Mar 1989 in Riverside County, California, USA; was buried on 10 Mar 1989 in Welwood Murray Cemetery, Palm Springs, Riverside, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
27. Living (8.Ira2, 1.Grant1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 57. George Ray THOMPSON was born on 11 Apr 1941 in Wilbarger County, Texas, USA; died on 12 Dec 1965 in Republic of Vietnam.
- 58. Living
28. Living (8.Ira2, 1.Grant1) 29. Living (8.Ira2, 1.Grant1) 30. Living (8.Ira2, 1.Grant1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
31. Living (8.Ira2, 1.Grant1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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32. Claud Thomas MANOR (9.Manerva2, 1.Grant1) was born about Jan 1921 in Fannin County, Texas, USA; died on 2 Sep 1923 in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA; was buried on 3 Sep 1923 in Carson Cemetery, Ector, Fannin, Texas, USA. 33. Living (9.Manerva2, 1.Grant1) 34. Harold Gober MANOR (9.Manerva2, 1.Grant1) was born on 27 Jul 1924 in Texas, USA; died on 9 Jun 1990 in Alameda County, California, USA.
Generation: 4
35. Living (12.Iola3, 2.Calvin2, 1.Grant1) 36. Living (12.Iola3, 2.Calvin2, 1.Grant1) 37. Living (12.Iola3, 2.Calvin2, 1.Grant1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
38. Living (14.Leroy3, 2.Calvin2, 1.Grant1) 39. Living (14.Leroy3, 2.Calvin2, 1.Grant1) 40. Living (16.Paul3, 4.Silas2, 1.Grant1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 65. Living
41. Living (18.Living3, 4.Silas2, 1.Grant1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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42. Living (18.Living3, 4.Silas2, 1.Grant1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 69. Living
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
43. Living (18.Living3, 4.Silas2, 1.Grant1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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44. Living (18.Living3, 4.Silas2, 1.Grant1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
45. Living (18.Living3, 4.Silas2, 1.Grant1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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46. Living (18.Living3, 4.Silas2, 1.Grant1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
47. Living (21.Living3, 4.Silas2, 1.Grant1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
48. Living (21.Living3, 4.Silas2, 1.Grant1) 49. Living (22.Living3, 6.Sam2, 1.Grant1) 50. Living (22.Living3, 6.Sam2, 1.Grant1) 51. Living (23.Neva3, 7.Ella2, 1.Grant1) 52. Kenneth Earl FUNDERBURG (23.Neva3, 7.Ella2, 1.Grant1) was born on 1 Oct 1932 in Potter County, Texas, USA; died on 8 Sep 1945 in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA; was buried on 11 Sep 1945 in Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, Randall, Texas, USA. 53. Living (23.Neva3, 7.Ella2, 1.Grant1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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54. Living (24.Georgia3, 7.Ella2, 1.Grant1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 82. Living
55. Living (26.Paul3, 8.Ira2, 1.Grant1) 56. Living (26.Paul3, 8.Ira2, 1.Grant1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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57. George Ray THOMPSON (27.Living3, 8.Ira2, 1.Grant1) was born on 11 Apr 1941 in Wilbarger County, Texas, USA; died on 12 Dec 1965 in Republic of Vietnam. 58. Living (27.Living3, 8.Ira2, 1.Grant1) 59. Living (30.Living3, 8.Ira2, 1.Grant1) 60. Living (30.Living3, 8.Ira2, 1.Grant1) 61. Living (30.Living3, 8.Ira2, 1.Grant1) 62. Living (30.Living3, 8.Ira2, 1.Grant1) 63. Living (31.Living3, 8.Ira2, 1.Grant1) 64. Living (31.Living3, 8.Ira2, 1.Grant1)