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1. | Gerald Helmer Courts was born on 3 Apr 1894 in Bradford, Texas (son of James Franklin Courts and Matilda Grace Gibson); died on 07 Jun 1992 in Nederland, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Knupple Cem, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas. Gerald married Louise Adell Talbert on 31 Dec 1925 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. Louise was born about 1894; died after 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
Gerald married Arminta Mae "Mittie" Cook about 1936. Arminta (daughter of Frederick (Fritz) William (Koch) Cook and Louise (Lenora) Elizabeth Wilson) was born on 07 Jan 1895 in Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas; died on 26 Nov 1960 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Knupple Cem, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
Gerald married Patsy Ruth Spell on 18 Mar 1950 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. Patsy was born about 1894; died after 1950. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Gerald married Julia Dee Brown on 6 Sep 1951 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. Julia was born about 1894; died after 1951. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | James Franklin Courts was born in 1865 in Jefferson Co, Texas (son of James* Madison Court and Julia* Ann Sparks); died about 09 Nov 1910 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 09 Nov 1910 in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. James married Matilda Grace Gibson on 3 Aug 1887 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Matilda (daughter of Benjamin "Berry" Johnson and Matilda Myers, daughter of Robert Gibson and Mrs. Ann (..) Gibson) was born on 10 Nov 1866 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 26 Oct 1925 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Matilda Grace Gibson was born on 10 Nov 1866 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas (daughter of Benjamin "Berry" Johnson and Matilda Myers, daughter of Robert Gibson and Mrs. Ann (..) Gibson); died on 26 Oct 1925 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
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4. | James* Madison Court was born in 1829 in Louisiana (son of Thomas* Court, (immigrant) and Ann* Johnson); died after 15 Aug 1899 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. James* married Julia* Ann Sparks on 15 Oct 1850 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Julia* (daughter of John Sidney* Sparks and Melinda* Jones, (maybe dau?)) was born on 13 Oct 1836 in Franklin Co, Tennessee; died on 25 Jan 1925 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 26 Jan 1925 in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Julia* Ann Sparks was born on 13 Oct 1836 in Franklin Co, Tennessee (daughter of John Sidney* Sparks and Melinda* Jones, (maybe dau?)); died on 25 Jan 1925 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 26 Jan 1925 in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
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6. | Benjamin "Berry" Johnson was born on 8 Jun 1815 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (son of Moses** Johnson and Nancy** Anna Robert); died in 1872 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sabine Pass Cem, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas. Benjamin married Matilda Myers on 4 Jul 1861 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Matilda (daughter of Benjamin Myers and Amelia "Milly" Hayes) was born on 22 Jan 1831 in Louisiana; died in 1896 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sabine Pass Cem, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Matilda Myers was born on 22 Jan 1831 in Louisiana (daughter of Benjamin Myers and Amelia "Milly" Hayes); died in 1896 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sabine Pass Cem, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
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8. | Thomas* Court, (immigrant) was born before 5 Jan 1800 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England; was christened on 05 Jan 1800 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England (son of Thomas* Court, (FFDNA-J) and Ellen* Ainesworth); died before May 1850 in Sabine Pass or Galveston, Texas (drowned). Thomas* married Ann* Johnson on 19 Aug 1828 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Ann* (daughter of Moses** Johnson and Nancy** Anna Robert) was born in 1810 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860 in of, Calhoun Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Ann* Johnson was born in 1810 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (daughter of Moses** Johnson and Nancy** Anna Robert); died after 1860 in of, Calhoun Co, Texas.
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10. | John Sidney* Sparks was born on 26 Mar 1811 in North Carolina (son of William* Sparks and (Mrs. James Sparks*) Sparks); died in Aug 1870 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas. John married Melinda* Jones, (maybe dau?) on 1 Mar 1833 in near Gatlinburg, Franklin Co, Tennessee. Melinda* (daughter of Thomas* Jones, (bro of Martin?) and Mrs. (..)* Jones) was born on 25 Mar 1819 in Middleton, Rhea Co, Tennessee (?) ; died after 1880 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Melinda* Jones, (maybe dau?) was born on 25 Mar 1819 in Middleton, Rhea Co, Tennessee (?) (daughter of Thomas* Jones, (bro of Martin?) and Mrs. (..)* Jones); died after 1880 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sparks Cem, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas.
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12. | Moses** Johnson was born before 1765 in South Carolina; died after 1820 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Moses** married Nancy** Anna Robert about 1794. Nancy** (daughter of Benjamin* Robert, (immigrant) and Elizabeth* Cole) was born about 1770 in Natchez District, Mississippi; died after 1815 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Nancy** Anna Robert was born about 1770 in Natchez District, Mississippi (daughter of Benjamin* Robert, (immigrant) and Elizabeth* Cole); died after 1815 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
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14. | Benjamin Myers was born on 30 Sep 1805 in Louisiana (son of John Myers and Peggy McQueen); died before 20 Jul 1847 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. Benjamin married Amelia "Milly" Hayes on 16 May 1829 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Amelia (daughter of James* H. Hayes, Sr and Maria I* Johnson) was born in 1813 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 20 Jul 1847 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Amelia "Milly" Hayes was born in 1813 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (daughter of James* H. Hayes, Sr and Maria I* Johnson); died before 20 Jul 1847 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
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