Justus Wilson Court: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Justus Wilson Court was born on 22 Jul 1878 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas (son of Paul Phelan Court and Sarah Chapman Gaston); died on 10 Jan 1939 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 12 Jan 1939 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Justus married Fanny Catherine Davis about 1903. Fanny was born on 19 Sep 1883 in Fulton, Aransas Co, Texas; died on 28 Jan 1970 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Van Albert Court was born on 28 Aug 1902 in Fulton, Aransas Co, Texas; died on 3 Nov 1954 in Ingleside, San Patricio Co, Texas; was buried in Rockport Cem, Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas.
Paul Phelan Court was born on 13 Feb 1920 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas; died on 20 May 1968 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 22 May 1968 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

Paul Phelan Court was born on 28 Mar 1846 in Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas (son of Thomas* Court, (immigrant) and Ann* Johnson); died on 2 Aug 1915 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas.

Paul married Sarah Chapman Gaston on 7 Oct 1876 in Galveston Co, Texas. Sarah was born on 28 Jun 1856 in Saint Josephs Island, Refugio/Aransas Co, Texas; died on 11 Jan 1938 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas; was buried in Rockport Cem, Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah Chapman Gaston was born on 28 Jun 1856 in Saint Josephs Island, Refugio/Aransas Co, Texas; died on 11 Jan 1938 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas; was buried in Rockport Cem, Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas.

Children:

Edith Inez Court was born on 3 Oct 1877 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas; died on 3 Oct 1877 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas.
1. Justus Wilson Court was born on 22 Jul 1878 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas; died on 10 Jan 1939 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 12 Jan 1939 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Paul Lee Roy Court, Sr. was born on 22 Aug 1881 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas; died on 30 May 1948 in Matagorda Island, Calhoun Co, Texas; was buried in Rockport Cem, Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas.
Kenneth W. Court was born on 14 Oct 1883 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas; died on 24 Dec 1960 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas; was buried in Rockport Cem, Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas.
James Gaston Otho Court was born on 25 Nov 1885 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas; died on 22 Mar 1910; was buried in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas.
Thomas King Court was born on 22 Mar 1888 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas; died on 2 May 1946 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas; was buried in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas.
John Robert Court was born on 25 Jan 1891 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas; died on 20 Dec 1949 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Rockport Cem, Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas.
Vera Clair Court was born on 28 Sep 1893 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas; died on 26 Apr 1973 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas; was buried in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.
Alberta Irene Court was born on 20 May 1896 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas; died on 25 Mar 1970 in Aransas Pass, San Patricio Co, Texas; was buried in Rockport Cem, Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas.
Emerson Marion Court, Sr was born on 08 Sep 1898 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas; died on 28 Sep 1970 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Generation: 3

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]

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.

Children:

James* Madison Court was born in 1829 in Louisiana; died after 15 Aug 1899 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in McFaddin, TF Smith Homestead, Forest Lawn Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
John Adams Court was born about 1832 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas (prob); died after 1856 in (drowned).
Sarah Ann Court was born on 14 Feb 1836 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1910 in of, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Rachel E. Court was born on 31 Jan 1837 in Louisiana; died in 1892 in Los Cruses, Dona Ana, New Mexico.
Lucritia Debitha Court was born on 24 Dec 1840 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 18 Jan 1929 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas; was buried in Rockport Cem, Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas.
Thomas Jefferson Court was born in Jan 1843 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 25 Nov 1908 in Comanche Co, Texas.
2. Paul Phelan Court was born on 28 Mar 1846 in Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas; died on 2 Aug 1915 in Rockport, Aransas Co, Texas.

Generation: 4

Thomas* Court, (FFDNA-J) was born on 7 Jul 1784 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England; was christened on 1 Aug 1784 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England (son of James* Court and Nancy* "Nanny" Edmundson); died about 1830 in England.

Thomas* married Ellen* Ainesworth about 1799 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Ellen* (daughter of John* Ainsworth and Ellen* Ainsworth) was born before 5 Apr 1782 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England; was christened on 5 Apr 1782 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England; died in 1841 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ellen* Ainesworth was born before 5 Apr 1782 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England; was christened on 5 Apr 1782 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England (daughter of John* Ainsworth and Ellen* Ainsworth); died in 1841 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.

Children:

4. 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; died before May 1850 in Sabine Pass or Galveston, Texas (drowned).
Fred Court, (bro to Thos?) was born about 1803; died before 1849.

10.

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]

11.

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.

Children:

Elizabeth (Isabelle) Johnson was born in 1795 in Natchez District, Mississippi; was christened on 07 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 1870 in of, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Maria I* Johnson was born in 1796 in Louisiana; was christened on 7 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Abraham Johnson was born in 1799; was christened on 07 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1817.
Benjamin Johnson was born in 1800; was christened on 07 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 1815.
John Johnson was born in 1802; was christened on 7 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1841 in Texas.
Rhoda Johnson was born about 1804; died before 1838.
Amanda Johnson was born about 1809 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 1845 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
5. Ann* Johnson was born in 1810 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860 in of, Calhoun Co, Texas.
Benjamin "Berry" Johnson was born on 8 Jun 1815 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1872 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sabine Pass Cem, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.