Melissa Melvina Kirkland: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Melissa Melvina Kirkland was born on 27 Jun 1872 in Johnson Co, Texas; died on 4 Feb 1926 in Jayton, Kent Co, Texas.

Melissa married George L. Roberts (aka William Lewis Smith) about 1898. George (son of (..) Roberts and Susan Jane Blevins) was born on 27 Nov 1871 in Wise Co, Texas or Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; died on 13 Jan 1958 in Lubbock Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Louis Chester Smith, Sr. was born on 8 Jan 1900 in Stephens Co, Texas; died on 18 Apr 1976 in Jayton, Kent Co, Texas.

Children:

3. Bertha Conway was born on 14 Jun 1892 in Williamson Co, Texas; died on 8 Jun 1992 in Plainview, Hale Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

Louis Chester Smith, Sr.

(1.Melissa¹) was born on 8 Jan 1900 in Stephens Co, Texas; died on 18 Apr 1976 in Jayton, Kent Co, Texas.

Louis married Leona Thurzie Nichols about 1920. Leona (daughter of Allen Lee Nichols and Laura May Ryan) was born on 29 Jul 1901 in Siskiyou Co, California; died on 15 Apr 1976 in Kent Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

3.	Bertha Conway (1.Melissa¹) was born on 14 Jun 1892 in Williamson Co, Texas; died on 8 Jun 1992 in Plainview, Hale Co, Texas. Bertha married Earnest Woods about 1922. Earnest was born on 29 Nov 1888 in Texas; died on 3 Dec 1970 in Quitaque, Briscoe Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 3