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Descendants of George W. Blocker

 

Generation No. 1

1. GEORGE W.2 BLOCKER (MICAJAH1)1 was born 02 Jul 1831 in Leake Co., Ms., and died 23 May 1907 in Liberty Co., Tx. buried Oakshade Cem.. He married (1) LOUISA M. BLAKE Abt. 1851 in Mississippi. She was born Abt. 1832, and died in Liberty Co., Tx.. He married (2) LESHI ANN GRAY 20 Jul 1874 in San Jacinto Co., Tx., daughter of JOHN GRAY and ELIZABETH. She was born Feb 1841 in Leake Co., Ms., and died Abt. 1922 in Buried Petree cem. Huntsville, Texas.

Children of GEORGE BLOCKER and LOUISA BLAKE are:

2. i. FRANKLIN M.3 BLOCKER, b. Abt. 1853, Mississippi; d. 1908, Hightower, Tx. buried Oakshade Cem. ClevJeland, Tx..

ii. JAMES M. BLOCKER, b. Abt. 1855, Mississippi.

3. iii. EMMA BLOCKER, b. Abt. 1856, Mississippi.

4. iv. VIRGINIA ADELINE BLOCKER, b. Abt. 1858, Mississippi.

v. GEORGE W. BLOCKER, b. Abt. 1864, Mississippi.

vi. MARY A. BLOCKER, b. Abt. 1866, Mississippi; m. JOHNATHAN HITCHCOCK, 12 Dec 1883.

vii. LOUISA J. BLOCKER, b. Abt. 1871, Texas; m. JOHN NEAL.

viii. FRANCES R. BLOCKER, b. Abt. 1872, Texas; m. UNKN BUCKNER.

Children of GEORGE BLOCKER and LESHI GRAY are:

5. ix. MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, b. Mar 1875, San Jacinto Co., Tx.; d. 1910, Polk Co., Tx. buried Mt. Rose Cemetery.

x. SARAH A. BLOCKER, b. 1877, San Jacinto Co., Tx..

xi. MARTHA J. BLOCKER, b. 1879, San Jacinto Co., Tx..

6. xii. SAMANTHA BLOCKER, b. Jul 1883, San Jacinto Co., Tx.; d. 29 Dec 1906, Texas.

 

Generation No. 2

2. FRANKLIN M.3 BLOCKER (GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born Abt. 1853 in Mississippi, and died 1908 in Hightower, Tx. buried Oakshade Cem. ClevJeland, Tx.. He married MINERVA BOOTH 21 Apr 1881.

Children of FRANKLIN BLOCKER and MINERVA BOOTH are:

7. i. SULLIVAN4 BLOCKER.

ii. HUBBARD BLOCKER, d. 25 Mar 1924; m. (1) UNKN BULLOCK; m. (2) MABLE ARNOLD.

iii. MOLLY BLOCKER, m. UNKN RAYMER.

iv. ANNIE BLOCKER, m. (1) UNKN BULLOCK; m. (2) JACK STEPHENS.

8. v. JESSIE JULIA BELL LOUISA BLOCKER, b. Abt. 1900, Liberty Co., Tx..

9. vi. LANE BLOCKER, b. 18 Feb 1892, Liberty Co., Tx..

 

3. EMMA3 BLOCKER (GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born Abt. 1856 in Mississippi. She married JAMES W. BUCKNER.

Children of EMMA BLOCKER and JAMES BUCKNER are:

i. THOMAS4 BUCKNER, b. 1875, Texas.

ii. MARY BUCKNER, b. 1877, Texas.

iii. CHARLIE BUCKNER, b. 1879, Texas.

 

4. VIRGINIA ADELINE3 BLOCKER (GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born Abt. 1858 in Mississippi. She married (1) F.J.Z. SQUIRES. She married (2) JONAS W. SANDERS. She married (3) UNKN STEWART. She married (4) IRWIN J. HITCHCOCK 27 Mar 1875 in Polk Co., Tx..

Children of VIRGINIA BLOCKER and F.J.Z. SQUIRES are:

i. BETTY4 SQUIRES.

ii. ZACHARIAH SQUIRES.

iii. LIZA SQUIRES.

iv. JOHN H. SQUIRES.

Child of VIRGINIA BLOCKER and JONAS SANDERS is:

v. JONAH WESLEY4 SANDERS.

Children of VIRGINIA BLOCKER and IRWIN HITCHCOCK are:

vi. LOUISA4 HITCHCOCK, b. 1876.

vii. JAMES FRANCIS HITCHCOCK.

viii. MARY JANE HITCHCOCK, m. JAMES WINIFRED GIBSON.

ix. ANNIE MAE HITCHCOCK.

x. NANNIE HITCHCOCK.

xi. IRVIN AMANDA HITCHCOCK, m. MILTON LEROY DAVIS.

 

5. MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER (GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born Mar 1875 in San Jacinto Co., Tx., and died 1910 in Polk Co., Tx. buried Mt. Rose Cemetery. She married (1) BEDE J. WRIGHT 04 Jan 1891 in San Jacinto Co., Tx., son of JOHNSON WRIGHT and ANN JOHNSON. She married (2) C.C. NEAL 24 Feb 1895 in Polk Co., Tx.. She married (3) SAMUEL AUGUSTUS BURKS2 18 Jul 1895 in Polk Co., Tx., son of HARDY BURKS and CHARLOTTE MURRAY. He was born Dec 1865 in Polk Co., Tx., and died 03 Mar 1910 in Polk Co., Tx. buried Mt. Rose Cemetery.

Children of MATILDA BLOCKER and BEDE WRIGHT are:

i. ASA4 WRIGHT, b. Jun 1891, Polk Co., Tx..

10. ii. GEORGE W. WRIGHT, b. Feb 1893, Polk Co., Tx..

Children of MATILDA BLOCKER and SAMUEL BURKS are:

11. iii. MARGIE MAYBELL4 BURKS, b. 25 May 1896, Polk Co., Tx.; d. 10 Apr 1981, Walker Co., Tx..

12. iv. MARY BURKS, b. 14 Feb 1898, Polk, TX, USA; d. 14 Dec 1981, Harris Co., Tx..

v. WILLIE ETTA BURKS, b. 22 Oct 1900, Polk Co., Tx.; d. 05 Nov 1906, Polk Co., Tx..

13. vi. SAPHRONIE AZALEA BURKS, b. 01 Dec 1903, Polk Co., Tx.; d. Bexar Co., Tx..

14. vii. EVA BURKS, b. 06 Apr 1905, Polk Co., Tx.; d. 15 Dec 1972, Liberty Co., Tx..

15. viii. EDWARD AUGUSTUS BURKS-SPANN, b. 09 Jun 1909, Polk Co., Tx.; d. Susanville, California.

 

6. SAMANTHA3 BLOCKER (GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born Jul 1883 in San Jacinto Co., Tx., and died 29 Dec 1906 in Texas. She married JAMES WILLIAM BRINKLEY 24 Jun 1898 in Texas. He was born Apr 1867 in Texas, and died 18 Dec 1910 in Texas.

Children of SAMANTHA BLOCKER and JAMES BRINKLEY are:

i. ANNA4 BRINKLEY, b. Jul 1899, Polk Co., Tx..

16. ii. IRENE ELIZABETH BRINKLEY, b. 23 Jul 1897, Texas; d. 10 Feb 1919.

17. iii. KELLY MATILDA BRINKLEY, b. 13 Nov 1900; d. Abt. 1980, Texas.

18. iv. LEELA BRINKLEY, b. 19 Dec 1906, San Jacinto Co., Tx..

v. MATTIE ELMER BRINKLEY, b. Abt. 1904; d. Abt. 1907.

 

Generation No. 3

7. SULLIVAN4 BLOCKER (FRANKLIN M.3, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) He married EVIE BOYD.

Child of SULLIVAN BLOCKER and EVIE BOYD is:

i. LORENE5 BLOCKER.

 

8. JESSIE JULIA BELL LOUISA4 BLOCKER (FRANKLIN M.3, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born Abt. 1900 in Liberty Co., Tx.. She married UNKN WELLS.

Children of JESSIE BLOCKER and UNKN WELLS are:

i. EVERITT5 WELLS.

ii. DOROTHY WELLS.

iii. AUBREY WELLS.

iv. R.D. WELLS.

v. GERALD WELLS.

vi. ROLAND WELLS.

vii. NOLAN WELLS.

viii. LEON WELLS.

 

9. LANE4 BLOCKER (FRANKLIN M.3, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born 18 Feb 1892 in Liberty Co., Tx.. He married (1) MARTHA IRENE LEWIS. She was born Apr 1905, and died 23 Jul 1976. He married (2) ANN WINZOR.

Child of LANE BLOCKER and MARTHA LEWIS is:

19. i. JESSIE P.5 BLOCKER, b. 23 Feb 1926, Texas; d. 11 Aug 1978, Texas.

 

10. GEORGE W.4 WRIGHT (MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born Feb 1893 in Polk Co., Tx.. He married MARY.

Child of GEORGE WRIGHT and MARY is:

i. JOHN5 WRIGHT, b. 1920, Polk Co., Tx..

 

11. MARGIE MAYBELL4 BURKS (MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born 25 May 1896 in Polk Co., Tx., and died 10 Apr 1981 in Walker Co., Tx.. She married SABERT BERRY HAYES, son of ANNIE M.. He was born 1879 in Alabama.

Children of MARGIE BURKS and SABERT HAYES are:

i. IDA MAE5 HAYES, b. 1918, Walker Co., Tx.; m. UNKN SPRAYBERRY.

ii. ANNIE HAYES, m. UNKN MCSHANE.

iii. JAMES D. HAYES.

iv. ROBERT O. HAYES.

v. OPAL HAYES, m. UNKN RENO.

 

12. MARY4 BURKS (MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1)3 was born 14 Feb 1898 in Polk, TX, USA3, and died 14 Dec 1981 in Harris Co., Tx.. She married GEORGE CLINTON SMITH3 01 Aug 1917 in Everitt, San Jacinto, TX, USA3, son of DANIEL SMITH and LOURETTA YEAGER. He was born 04 Jan 1894 in San Jancinto, TX, USA3, and died 31 May 1965 in Liberty Co., Tx..

Children of MARY BURKS and GEORGE SMITH are:

20. i. EVA MAY5 SMITH, b. 01 Jul 1918, San Jacinto Co., Tx.; d. 04 Nov 1964, San Jacinto Co., Tx..

21. ii. LINNIE LEE SMITH.

22. iii. GEORGE CLINTON SMITH, JR..

23. iv. BESSIE ODELL SMITH.

24. v. DILLEY MAE SMITH.

25. vi. OSCAR RUSSELL SMITH.

26. vii. VELORA D. SMITH.

27. viii. BONNIE FAY SMITH.

28. ix. LESLIE V. SMITH.

29. x. OSCAR RUSSELL SMITH, b. 26 Apr 1929, San Jacinto, TX, USA; d. 04 Nov 1964, San Jacinto, TX, USA.

 

13. SAPHRONIE AZALEA4 BURKS (MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1)4 was born 01 Dec 1903 in Polk Co., Tx., and died in Bexar Co., Tx.. She married (1) ROBERT LEE FRANKLIN. She married (2) UNKN WALKER.

Children of SAPHRONIE BURKS and ROBERT FRANKLIN are:

i. MARGIE5 FRANKLIN.

ii. THOMAS LEE FRANKLIN.

iii. ELVA FRANKLIN.

iv. MATTIE LEE FRANKLIN.

 

14. EVA4 BURKS (MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born 06 Apr 1905 in Polk Co., Tx., and died 15 Dec 1972 in Liberty Co., Tx.. She married REV. JULIOUS CLEMON COLE 20 Jul 1920 in Polk Co., Tx., son of FRANK COLE and LAURA WALTERS. He was born 17 Aug 1896 in Ellisville, Mississippi, and died 17 Dec 1961 in Polk Co., Tx..

Children of EVA BURKS and REV. COLE are:

i. JULIAN INELL5 COLE, b. 1921, Polk Co., Tx.; d. 1921, Polk Co., Tx..

30. ii. RAYMOND JULIOUS COLE, b. 13 May 1923, Polk Co., Tx.; d. 12 Nov 1994, Polk Co., Tx..

iii. RAYBURN COLE, b. 1924, Polk Co., Tx.; d. 1924, Polk Co., Tx..

31. iv. ELAINE COLE, b. 29 Jan 1925, Polk Co., Tx.; d. 01 Nov 1987, Angelina Co., Tx. buried Peebles Cemetery.

32. v. SYLVIA MYRLE COLE, b. 19 Jan 1929, Rankin Co., Ms..

vi. ELSIE DEAN COLE, b. 26 May 1938, Polk Co., Tx.; d. 09 Dec 1942, Polk Co., Tx., buried Peebles Cemetery.

33. vii. JERREL DEAN COLE, b. 15 Nov 1946, Polk Co., Tx..

 

15. EDWARD AUGUSTUS4 BURKS-SPANN (MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1)5 was born 09 Jun 1909 in Polk Co., Tx., and died in Susanville, California. He married VALERA ELIZABETH CROXDALE. She was born 10 Feb 1912 in Storm lake- Buena Vista Co., Iowa.

Child of EDWARD BURKS-SPANN and VALERA CROXDALE is:

34. i. MERLIN SAMUEL BURKS5 SPANN, b. 09 Aug 1928, Susanville, California.

 

16. IRENE ELIZABETH4 BRINKLEY (SAMANTHA3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born 23 Jul 1897 in Texas, and died 10 Feb 1919. She married JIM FAILS.

Child of IRENE BRINKLEY and JIM FAILS is:

i. WALTER L.5 FAILS.

 

17. KELLY MATILDA4 BRINKLEY (SAMANTHA3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born 13 Nov 1900, and died Abt. 1980 in Texas. She married JOHN COLLIER.

Children of KELLY BRINKLEY and JOHN COLLIER are:

i. JOHN WILLIAM5 COLLIER.

ii. EDNA EUGENE COLLIER, m. UNKN SUNDAY.

iii. NETTIE COLLIER, m. UNKN AVERETT.

iv. JIMMY COLLIER, m. (1) UNKN MORGAN; m. (2) UNKN MORGAN.

v. VIOLET COLLIER.

vi. O.D. COLLIER, m. UNKN MORGAN.

vii. EDWARD B. COLLIER.

viii. J.D. COLLIER, m. UNKN CURRY.

ix. FLORENCE COLLIER.

 

18. LEELA4 BRINKLEY (SAMANTHA3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born 19 Dec 1906 in San Jacinto Co., Tx.. She married (1) FRED TURNER. She married (2) OTTO DAVIS.

Child of LEELA BRINKLEY and OTTO DAVIS is:

35. i. L.V.5 DAVIS.

 

Generation No. 4

19. JESSIE P.5 BLOCKER (LANE4, FRANKLIN M.3, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born 23 Feb 1926 in Texas, and died 11 Aug 1978 in Texas. He married (1) UNKN. He married (2) KATHERINE OLDHAM 01 Nov 1948 in Wichita Falls, Tx..

Children of JESSIE BLOCKER and UNKN are:

i. GENE6 BLOCKER, b. 23 Jul 1958; Stepchild.

ii. MONTY BLOCKER, b. 06 Sep 1959; Stepchild.

iii. CHARLOTTE BLOCKER, b. 30 Dec 1961; Stepchild.

Children of JESSIE BLOCKER and KATHERINE OLDHAM are:

iv. JUDY6 BLOCKER, b. 05 Mar 1952; m. DANNY BRUNO.

v. CHARLES DOUGLAS BLOCKER, b. 13 Jun 1956; m. TANDA WILSON.

vi. VERNELL BLOCKER, b. 20 Jul 1954; m. MICHAEL MOORE.

 

20. EVA MAY5 SMITH (MARY4 BURKS, MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born 01 Jul 1918 in San Jacinto Co., Tx., and died 04 Nov 1964 in San Jacinto Co., Tx.. She married HENRY MOODY 23 Dec 1934 in San Jacinto Co., Tx., son of JACOB MOODY and RODA TURNER. He was born 08 Apr 1902 in San Jacinto Co., Tx., and died 16 Feb 1994 in Harris Co., Tx..

Children of EVA SMITH and HENRY MOODY are:

i. MINNIE CAROLINE6 MOODY.

ii. MARY FRANCIS MOODY.

iii. HENRIETTA MOODY.

iv. WILLIE MAY MOODY.

v. VELMA JEAN MOODY.

vi. HENRY ALLEN MOODY.

 

21. LINNIE LEE5 SMITH (MARY4 BURKS, MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) She married (1) ROY ULRICH EVANS. She married (2) JODIE LEE FRANKLIN.

Children of LINNIE SMITH and ROY EVANS are:

i. DOYLE CLINTON6 EVANS, b. 29 Apr 1945, Liberty Co., Tx..

ii. ROY EVANS.

Children of LINNIE SMITH and JODIE FRANKLIN are:

iii. JOSEPHINE6 FRANKLIN, b. 30 Jul 1947, Liberty Co., Tx..

iv. FRANCES FRANKLIN, b. 07 May 1951, Liberty Co., Tx..

v. BOBBY JOE FRANKLIN, b. 24 Nov 1948, Liberty Co., Tx..

vi. LINDA JEAN FRANKLIN, b. 11 Feb 1953, Liberty Co., Tx..

vii. BETTY FRANKLIN, b. 07 Sep 1954, Liberty Co., Tx..

viii. LINDON RUSSELL FRANKLIN, b. 28 Feb 1950, Liberty Co., Tx..

 

22. GEORGE CLINTON5 SMITH, JR. (MARY4 BURKS, MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) He married LORENZO TENORIO.

Children of GEORGE SMITH and LORENZO TENORIO are:

i. DORA JEAN6 SMITH, b. 02 Sep 1945, Liberty Co., Tx..

ii. MARY JO SMITH, b. 04 Aug 1947, Liberty Co., Tx..

iii. LINDA RUTH SMITH, b. 20 Nov 1950, Liberty Co., Tx..

iv. VIRGINIA JOYCE SMITH, b. 12 Feb 1953, Liberty Co., Tx..

v. DOROTHY FAY SMITH, b. 08 Apr 1955, Liberty Co., Tx..

vi. KATHY ANN SMITH, b. 17 Mar 1957, Liberty Co., Tx..

vii. GEORGE ALEC SMITH, b. 13 Sep 1960, Liberty Co., Tx..

viii. CLINTON ALLEN SMITH, b. 27 Sep 1965, Liberty Co., Tx..

 

23. BESSIE ODELL5 SMITH (MARY4 BURKS, MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) She married RUB MARTIN.

Children of BESSIE SMITH and RUB MARTIN are:

i. JODY RAY6 MARTIN.

ii. JAMES RAY MARTIN.

iii. MARY LOU MARTIN.

iv. BESSIE LOU MARTIN.

v. GEORGE REUBEN MARTIN.

vi. HALBERT LEE MARTIN.

 

24. DILLEY MAE5 SMITH (MARY4 BURKS, MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) She married JAMES SWANNER.

Children of DILLEY SMITH and JAMES SWANNER are:

i. SANDY JANE6 SWANNER.

ii. MARTHA MARIE SWANNER.

iii. JUDY CAROLYN SWANNER, b. 27 Jun 1953, Wharton Co., Tx..

iv. ALICE KAY SWANNER, b. 08 Aug 1959, Wharton Co., Tx..

v. JIMMY SWANNER.

 

25. OSCAR RUSSELL5 SMITH (MARY4 BURKS, MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) She married MARCELENE RAYBURN.

Children of OSCAR SMITH and MARCELENE RAYBURN are:

i. OSCAR RUSSELL6 SMITH, b. 19 Aug 1952, Liberty Co., Tx..

ii. JUDY ELIZABETH SMITH, b. 01 Oct 1953, Liberty Co., Tx..

iii. MARSHA SUE SMITH, b. 06 Feb 1960, Liberty Co., Tx..

iv. TERI LYNETTE SMITH, b. 02 Aug 1970, Liberty Co., Tx..

 

26. VELORA D.5 SMITH (MARY4 BURKS, MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) She married (1) BOBBY MURPHY. She married (2) WINSTON WALLACE.

Children of VELORA SMITH and WINSTON WALLACE are:

i. CAROL ADELBERT6 WALLACE.

ii. CHERYL LYNNE WALLACE.

 

27. BONNIE FAY5 SMITH (MARY4 BURKS, MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) She married HALBERT BRINEGER.

Children of BONNIE SMITH and HALBERT BRINEGER are:

i. DONNA RAY6 BRINEGER.

ii. JIMMY E. BRINEGER.

iii. PATRICIA A. BRINEGER.

 

28. LESLIE V.5 SMITH (MARY4 BURKS, MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) He married LAWANA JENKINS.

Children of LESLIE SMITH and LAWANA JENKINS are:

i. LISA JUANELL6 SMITH.

ii. DEBBIE SUE SMITH.

iii. CARL SMITH.

 

29. OSCAR RUSSELL5 SMITH (MARY4 BURKS, MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1)6 was born 26 Apr 1929 in San Jacinto, TX, USA6, and died 04 Nov 1964 in San Jacinto, TX, USA6. She married GILBERT JORDAN.

Children of OSCAR SMITH and GILBERT JORDAN are:

i. VERNON LEE6 JORDAN.

ii. ALBERT RAY JORDAN.

iii. DAVID CAROL JORDAN.

iv. GERALDINE JORDAN.

v. SIMON CAROL JORDAN.

vi. ALLEN JORDAN.

vii. HAROLD JORDAN.

viii. HOWARD JORDAN.

ix. ROBERT E. JORDAN.

x. EDWIN H. JORDAN.

xi. MURLENE JORDAN.

xii. MARILYN JORDAN.

xiii. MARVIN JORDAN.

 

30. RAYMOND JULIOUS5 COLE (EVA4 BURKS, MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born 13 May 1923 in Polk Co., Tx., and died 12 Nov 1994 in Polk Co., Tx.. He married (1) EVELYN BOUNDS. He married (2) ELFRIEDA MARIA HEBNER. She was born 22 Sep 1922 in Frankfurt Germany. He married (3) RUTHIE GERALDINE NELSON 23 Oct 1942 in Polk Co., Tx., daughter of THOMAS NELSON and NELLIE STOKES. She was born 14 May 1923 in Nacogdoches Co., Tx..

Child of RAYMOND COLE and EVELYN BOUNDS is:

i. LISA RENEE6 COLE, b. Dec 1961, Texas.

Child of RAYMOND COLE and ELFRIEDA HEBNER is:

ii. TAMMY LEE6 COLE, b. 12 Nov 1963, Alice, Tx..

Children of RAYMOND COLE and RUTHIE NELSON are:

iii. SHARON NELL6 COLE, b. 04 Nov 1946, Polk Co., Tx.; m. (1) ROGER DALE SHADRIX; m. (2) PAUL STEPHEN ULLINSKEY; m. (3) CRAIGE ALFRED UPSHAW; m. (4) JOHN HOCUT.

iv. CAROLYN GALE COLE, b. 20 Mar 1950, Polk Co., Tx.; m. JIMMY TRUMAN CREEL; b. 01 Apr 1946, Liberty Co., Tx..

v. LARRY VAN COLE-TIDWELL, b. 03 Aug 1956, Polk Co., Tx.; m. (1) FRANCIS YBARRA; m. (2) BETSY HOLBERT.

 

31. ELAINE5 COLE (EVA4 BURKS, MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born 29 Jan 1925 in Polk Co., Tx., and died 01 Nov 1987 in Angelina Co., Tx. buried Peebles Cemetery. She married (1) CLAIBORNE DEWITT ROPER in Polk Co., Tx., son of SAMUEL ROPER and IDA WILLIS. He died 21 Mar 1966 in Polk Co., Tx. buried Peebles Cemetery. She married (2) BERTIS WALLACE. She married (3) CUB HARPER.

Children of ELAINE COLE and CLAIBORNE ROPER are:

i. SAMUEL RAY6 ROPER, b. 11 Oct 1940, Polk Co., Tx.; d. 27 Oct 2001, Polk Co., Tx., buried Peebles Cemetery; m. JOYCE KNIGHTEN.

ii. CHARLES DEWITT ROPER, b. 04 Mar 1946, Polk Co., Tx.; d. 14 Jun 1987, Polk Co., Tx., buried Peebles Cemetery; m. (1) JUDY HAVILLE; m. (2) FRANCIS NATHAN MURPHY; m. (3) THELMA SHEFFIELD ARD, 30 Jun 1970, Polk Co., Tx..

iii. EVA FAY ROPER, b. 18 Nov 1955, Polk Co., Tx.; m. LEON HAROLD MCDUFFIE, 05 Mar 1971, Polk Co., Tx..

 

32. SYLVIA MYRLE5 COLE (EVA4 BURKS, MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born 19 Jan 1929 in Rankin Co., Ms.. She married EARNEST E. JACKSON.

Children of SYLVIA COLE and EARNEST JACKSON are:

i. MARLLA GAY6 JACKSON, b. 27 Jan 1953, Longview, Tx.; m. (1) RAYMOND GEORGE MURRAY, 17 Nov 1973, Gregg Co., Tx.; m. (2) CHARLES S. BARKER, 07 Sep 1985, Gregg Co., Tx.; m. (3) ALBERT GOETTLE, 10 Jun 1994, Gregg Co., Tx..

ii. JUANITA LYNN JACKSON, b. 08 Jul 1954, Longview, Tx.; m. (1) RONALD DEAN RENEAU, 24 Dec 1970, Gregg Co., Tx.; m. (2) MICHAEL KEITH DOOLEY, 07 Jul 1977, Gregg Co., Tx.; m. (3) DENNY ABERNATHY, 15 Jan 1992, Gregg Co., Tx..

 

33. JERREL DEAN5 COLE (EVA4 BURKS, MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born 15 Nov 1946 in Polk Co., Tx.. She married (1) JAMES EDWARD SMITH. She married (2) NEAL QUILLEN. She married (3) RONALD MORRIS.

Child of JERREL COLE and JAMES SMITH is:

i. JONATHAN COLE6 SMITH, b. 13 Mar 1983, Angelina Co., Tx..

 

34. MERLIN SAMUEL BURKS5 SPANN (EDWARD AUGUSTUS4 BURKS-SPANN, MATILDA CAROLINE3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) was born 09 Aug 1928 in Susanville, California. He married JOYCE LUCILLE EVANS. She was born 07 Oct 1931 in Kilgore, Tx - Gregg Co., Tx..

Children of MERLIN SPANN and JOYCE EVANS are:

i. WILLIAM ROCKY6 SPANN, b. 26 May 1950, Susanville, California; m. (1) ROBIN LEE CRAWFORD, 15 Aug 1969, Reno, Nevada; m. (2) CAROLYN S. HOLMES, Feb 1973; m. (3) RHONDA MARIE POTTS, 02 Nov 1983.

ii. MERLIN ROY SPANN, b. 09 Jul 1954, Modesto, California; d. 01 Apr 1979, Landstul, Germany buried Janesville, California; m. ROBERTA WAYNETTE FILES.

iii. RODNEY LANCE SPANN, b. 02 Jan 1957, Modesto, California; m. FRIEDA LADONNA FIELDS, 07 Jan 1978, Reno, Nevada.

 

35. L.V.5 DAVIS (LEELA4 BRINKLEY, SAMANTHA3 BLOCKER, GEORGE W.2, MICAJAH1) He married JEAN DRY.

Children of L.V. DAVIS and JEAN DRY are:

i. MELISSA ANN6 DAVIS.

ii. LARRY VERNON DAVIS.

 

 

Endnotes

1. divorced cir. 1873 San Jacinton Co., Tx.

2. Polk County Enterprise dated, Thursday, October 28, 1909, listed the winners for the fair....S.G. Burks was listed as the one that won THE BEST COTTON S.G. Burks obituary 3-10-1910 read as follows: On last Thursday, at 5:00 S.G. Burks died at his home near Mt. Rose after being sick with pneumonia. He was one of Polk County's most prosperous farmers and an honest upright man. He was buried at Mt. Rose Cemeter, Friday at 4:00 He leaves a wife and five children to mourn his loss. The Enterprise joins the friends of the family in offering condolence to the sorrowing relatives. .

3. OneWorldTree, Ancestry.com. One World Tree (sm) [database online]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc.

4. living with John and Martha Avera/Avery on 1920 San Jacinto Co., Tx. Census

5. adopted by Charles & Blanche Greer Spann

6. OneWorldTree, Ancestry.com. One World Tree (sm) [database online]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc.

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