Generation 3

1. HESTER ANN³ NICHOLAS (THEODORE WILEY², James B.¹) was born on November 13, 1856 in Tennessee. She died on March 24, 1940 in Lufkin, Angelina Co., Texas. She married CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS NICHOLAS, son of Thomas Jefferson Nicholas and Minerva G. Brookshire, on November 29, 1874 in Rusk Co., Texas. He was born on March 11, 1853 in Tennessee. He died on September 12, 1916.

HESTER ANN NICHOLAS was buried in Moffitt, Angelina Co., Texas (Berry Cemetery).

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS NICHOLAS was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Moyers Cemetery).

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS NICHOLAS and HESTER ANN NICHOLAS had the following children:

2.          i.       JESSE ELI⁴ NICHOLAS was born on October 07, 1875. He died on November 01, 1960. He married MAMIE ELIZABETH BULLARD. She was born on November 16, 1888. She died on January 17, 1973.

ii.      MARY LEANIE NICHOLAS was born on August 08, 1877.

3.         iii.     GAINES SMITH NICHOLAS was born on January 22, 1879. He died on December 20, 1964. He married TESSIE NAPALIAN MOORES. She was born on November 03, 1885. She died on January 24, 1978 in Harris Co., Texas.

iv.     MINNIE RASETTA NICHOLAS was born on February 08, 1883. She died on January 06, 1928.

MINNIE RASETTA NICHOLAS was buried in Moffitt, Angelina Co., Texas (Berry Cemetery).

v.      ANNIE AZILE NICHOLAS was born on October 27, 1884.

vi.     THOMAS THEADORE NICHOLAS was born on November 09, 1886. He died on October 05, 1918.

THOMAS THEADORE NICHOLAS was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Moyers Cemetery).

4.          vii.    HENRY CHRIS NICHOLAS was born in December 1891. He died in 1920. He married OLA CLEM STRONG. She was born in 1895. She died in 1981.

viii.   JOHN MATHES NICHOLAS was born on May 26, 1897. He died on August 03, 1971. He married MARY CORDELIA SANDERS. She was born on August 09, 1888. She died on May 04, 1974.

JOHN MATHES NICHOLAS was buried in Moffitt, Angelina Co., Texas (Berry Cemetery).

Generation 4

2. JESSE ELI⁴ NICHOLAS (HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) was born on October 07, 1875. He died on November 01, 1960. He married MAMIE ELIZABETH BULLARD. She was born on November 16, 1888. She died on January 17, 1973.

JESSE ELI NICHOLAS was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Moyers Cemetery).

MAMIE ELIZABETH BULLARD was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Moyers Cemetery).

JESSE ELI NICHOLAS and MAMIE ELIZABETH BULLARD had the following children:

5.          i.      EMMA LOUANN⁵ NICHOLAS was born on July 09, 1917. She died on April 29, 1997 in Humble, Harris Co., Texas. She married (1) JOHN ANDERSON DOLLAR. He was born on September 01, 1912. He died on October 08, 1964. She married (2) HOMER DEATON.

ii.      DAN ELI NICHOLAS was born on October 28, 1920. He died on May 22, 1996 in Shreveport, Louisiana.

6.         iii.     ANNIE ELIZABETH NICHOLAS was born on March 09, 1922. She married (1) VIRGIL WILLIAM SIPES. She married (2) SAM LOTT.

7.         iv.      NELLIE MAE NICHOLAS was born on September 10, 1927 in Angelina Co., Texas. She married (1) ANGUS EARL HUNNICUTT.

3. GAINES SMITH⁴ NICHOLAS (HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) was born on January 22, 1879. He died on December 20, 1964. He married TESSIE NAPALIAN MOORES. She was born on November 03, 1885. She died on January 24, 1978 in Harris Co., Texas.

GAINES SMITH NICHOLAS was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Duncan Cemetery).

TESSIE NAPALIAN MOORES was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Duncan Cemetery).

GAINES SMITH NICHOLAS and TESSIE NAPALIAN MOORES had the following children:

8.          i.      WYLIE COLUMBUS⁵ NICHOLAS was born on December 05, 1904. He died on January 07, 1983 in Harris Co., Texas. He married LESSIE S. SMITH on September 23, 1923. She was born on November 21, 1909. She died on July 05, 1995.

9.          ii.      IVA PEARL NICHOLAS was born on February 18, 1906. She died on February 12, 1978. She married WILLIAM S. "WILLIE" BRADLEY. He was born on March 25, 1901. He died on July 21, 1988.

10.        iii.     EARL WILLIAM NICHOLAS was born on May 15, 1908. He died on September 09, 1987 in Harris Co., Texas. He married LOREAN WORRELL. She was born on September 27, 1909 in Rusk Co., Texas. She died on August 30, 1993 in Harris Co., Texas.

iv.     OSCAR SMITH NICHOLAS was born on March 27, 1919. He died on July 13, 1988. He married MARJORIE WINN.

4. HENRY CHRIS⁴ NICHOLAS (HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) was born in December 1891. He died in 1920. He married OLA CLEM STRONG. She was born in 1895. She died in 1981.

HENRY CHRIS NICHOLAS was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Moyers Cemetery).

OLA CLEM STRONG was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Moyers Cemetery).

HENRY CHRIS NICHOLAS and OLA CLEM STRONG had the following children:

i.       INFANT DAUGHTER⁵ NICHOLAS was born in March 1915.

INFANT DAUGHTER NICHOLAS was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Moyers Cemetery).

ii.      GORLAN NICHOLAS was born in August 1913. He died in April 1921.

GORLAN NICHOLAS was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Moyers Cemetery).

11.        iii.    HERMAN FLOYD NICHOLAS was born on February 12, 1916. He died on May 20, 2008. He married (1) MALLIE IRENE FRANKLIN. He married (2) SADIE RAWLINSON. She was born on August 12, 1928 in Nacogdoches Co., Texas. She died on June 03, 1994 in Henderson, Rusk Co., Texas.

Generation 5

5. EMMA LOUANN⁵ NICHOLAS (JESSE ELI⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) was born on July 09, 1917. She died on April 29, 1997 in Humble, Harris Co., Texas. She married (1) JOHN ANDERSON DOLLAR. He was born on September 01, 1912. He died on October 08, 1964. She married (2) EMMA LOUANN NICHOLAS.

JOHN ANDERSON DOLLAR and EMMA LOUANN NICHOLAS had the following children:

12.        i.       SYLVIA LOUIS⁶ DOLLAR married EUGENE DALE COON on August 03, 1956.

ii.      MERLE DEVAN DOLLAR.

iii.     ANDERSON RAY DOLLAR.

iv.     JESSE LARUE DOLLAR.

EMMA LOUANN NICHOLAS and EMMA LOUANN NICHOLAS had the following children:

v.      LINDA⁶ DEATON.

vi.     JOE DEATON.

vii.    MARY DEATON.

6. ANNIE ELIZABETH⁵ NICHOLAS (JESSE ELI⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) was born on March 09, 1922. She married (1) VIRGIL WILLIAM SIPES. She married (2) SAM LOTT.

VIRGIL WILLIAM SIPES and ANNIE ELIZABETH NICHOLAS had the following children:

i.      THOMAS EARL⁶ SIPES.

ii.     SAMUEL EDWARD SIPES.

iii.    WILLIAM VERNON SIPES.

7. NELLIE MAE⁵ NICHOLAS (JESSE ELI⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) was born on September 10, 1927 in Angelina Co., Texas. She married ANGUS EARL HUNNICUTT.

ANGUS EARL HUNNICUTT and NELLIE MAE NICHOLAS had the following children:

i.       BARBARA ANN⁶ HUNNICUTT married UNKNOWN MCBRIDE.

ii.      ANGUS EARL HUNNICUTT JR. was born on November 09, 1949 in Nueces Co., Texas.

8. WYLIE COLUMBUS⁵ NICHOLAS (GAINES SMITH⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) was born on December 05, 1904. He died on January 07, 1983 in Harris Co., Texas. He married LESSIE S. SMITH on September 23, 1923. She was born on November 21, 1909. She died on July 05, 1995.

WYLIE COLUMBUS NICHOLAS was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Duncan Cemetery).

LESSIE S. SMITH was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Duncan Cemetery).

WYLIE COLUMBUS NICHOLAS and LESSIE S. SMITH had the following children:

13.        i.       VANERA⁶ NICHOLAS was born on December 30, 1924. She died on July 27, 1995. She married (1) CHARLES HEARNE. She married (2) UNKNOWN BREWTON.

ii.      ODA FERN NICHOLAS was born on July 30, 1929. She died on December 29, 1931.

ODA FERN NICHOLAS was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Duncan Cemetery).

9. IVA PEARL⁵ NICHOLAS (GAINES SMITH⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹)

was born on February 18, 1906. She died on February 12, 1978. She married WILLIAM S. "WILLIE" BRADLEY. He was born on March 25, 1901. He died on July 21, 1988.

IVA PEARL NICHOLAS was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Duncan Cemetery).

WILLIAM S. "WILLIE" BRADLEY was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Duncan Cemetery).

WILLIAM S. "WILLIE" BRADLEY and IVA PEARL NICHOLAS had the following child:

14.         i.      BOBBYE EVELYN⁶ BRADLEY was born on March 05, 1925 in Henderson, Rusk Co., Texas. She married EARL BERKEFELT on June 18, 1944 in Price, Rusk Co., Texas. He was born on July 29, 1924 in Grannis, Arkansas. He died on August 17, 1996 in Harris Co., Texas.

10. EARL WILLIAM⁵ NICHOLAS (GAINES SMITH⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) was born on May 15, 1908. He died on September 09, 1987 in Harris Co., Texas. He married LOREAN WORRELL. She was born on September 27, 1909 in Rusk Co., Texas. She died on August 30, 1993 in Harris Co., Texas.

EARL WILLIAM NICHOLAS was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Duncan Cemetery).

LOREAN WORRELL was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Duncan Cemetery).

EARL WILLIAM NICHOLAS and LOREAN WORRELL had the following child:

15.        i.       SHIRELY MAE⁶ NICHOLAS was born on April 01, 1931. She married (1) UNKNOWN. She married (2) WENDALL WARD.

11. HERMAN FLOYD⁵ NICHOLAS (HENRY CHRIS⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) was born on February 12, 1916. He died on May 20, 2008. He married (1) MALLIE IRENE FRANKLIN. He married (2) SADIE RAWLINSON. She was born on August 12, 1928 in Nacogdoches Co., Texas. She died on June 03, 1994 in Henderson, Rusk Co., Texas.

SADIE RAWLINSON was buried in Cushing, Nacogdoches Co., Texas (McKnight Cemetery).

HERMAN FLOYD NICHOLAS and MALLIE IRENE FRANKLIN had the following children:

16. i. FLOYD FRANKLIN⁶ NICHOLAS married (1) SYBIL IRIS LAY, daughter of James Lay and Opal Midget, on October 13, 1966 in Harris Co., Texas. He married (2) CONNIE BEDGOOD.

ii. WANDA REBEKA NICHOLAS was born on February 16, 1940 in Smith Co., Texas.

HERMAN FLOYD NICHOLAS and SADIE RAWLINSON had the following children:

iii.     MARTHA ANNIE NICHOLAS.

17.        iv.     LINDA GALE NICHOLAS married (1) BYRON WAYNE WYNN on November 22, 1968 in Orange Co., California. She married (2) MELVIN DEWAYNE COOPER on August 01, 1970 in Rusk Co., Texas. She married (3) JOSEPH H. CHEVALIER on October 12, 1990 in Harris Co., Texas. He was born on July 23, 1941. He died on March 04, 2007.

18.        v.      CARLOTTA SUSAN NICHOLAS married GARY ALAN MARTIN on October 02, 1971 in Price, Rusk Co., Texas.

Generation 6

12. SYLVIA LOUIS⁶ DOLLAR (EMMA LOUANN⁵ NICHOLAS, JESSE ELI⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹)  married EUGENE DALE COON on August 03, 1956.

EUGENE DALE COON and SYLVIA LOUIS DOLLAR had the following children:

19.        i.       JERRY DALE⁷ COON was born on April 26, 1957. He died on November 30, 1986. He married JUDY ANN ADAMS.

ii.      BRENDA GAIL COON.

20.        iii.     DONALD EUGENE COON married ALLISON BLUE.

21.        iv.     DIANA KAY COON married (1) DON LORD. She married (2) RAY LORD.

13. VANERA⁶ NICHOLAS (WYLIE COLUMBUS⁵, GAINES SMITH⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) was born on December 30, 1924. She died on July 27, 1995. She married (1) CHARLES HEARNE. She married (2) UNKNOWN BREWTON.

VANERA NICHOLAS was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Duncan Cemetery).

CHARLES HEARNE and VANERA NICHOLAS had the following children:

i.       ROBERT⁷ HEARNE.

ii.      CHARLOTTE HEARNE.

14. BOBBYE EVELYN⁶ BRADLEY (IVA PEARL⁵ NICHOLAS, GAINES SMITH⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) was born on March 05, 1925 in Henderson, Rusk Co., Texas. She married EARL BERKEFELT on June 18, 1944 in Price, Rusk Co., Texas. He was born on July 29, 1924 in Grannis, Arkansas. He died on August 17, 1996 in Harris Co., Texas.

BOBBYE EVELYN BRADLEY was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Duncan Cemetery).

EARL BERKEFELT was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Duncan Cemetery).

EARL BERKEFELT and BOBBYE EVELYN BRADLEY had the following children:

22.        i.       TERESA ANITA⁷ BERKEFELT married STEPHEN R. JAMES on February 28, 1970 in Brazoria Co., Texas.

23.        ii.      RANDALL EARL BERKEFELT married DIANA JACKSON.

24.        iii.     STANLEY EUGENE BERKEFELT married CHRISTINE CAULHON on March 26, 1983 in Brazoria Co., Texas.

iv.     TERRY CHARLES BERKEFELT.

15. SHIRELY MAE⁶ NICHOLAS (EARL WILLIAM⁵, GAINES SMITH⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) married (1) UNKNOWN. She married (2) WENDALL WARD.

UNKNOWN and SHIRELY MAE NICHOLAS had the following child:

i.       TRACY⁷ UNKNOWN. She married UNKNOWN HASTIE.

WENDALL WARD and SHIRELY MAE NICHOLAS had the following children:

ii.      BRENDA GAIL⁷ WARD.

iii.     KENNETH EARL WARD was born on June 10, 1951. He died on November 11, 1980 in Harris Co., Texas.

KENNETH EARL WARD was buried in Good Springs, Rusk Co., Texas (Duncan Cemetery).

16. FLOYD FRANKLIN⁶ NICHOLAS (HERMAN FLOYD⁵, HENRY CHRIS⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) married (1) SYBIL IRIS LAY, daughter of James Lay and Opal Midget, on October 13, 1966 in Harris Co., Texas. He married (2) CONNIE BEDGOOD.

FLOYD FRANKLIN NICHOLAS and SYBIL IRIS LAY had the following children:

i.       ANTHONY FLOYD⁷ NICHOLAS.

ii.      LONNY NICHOLAS.

25.        iii.     TRACY GEORGE NICHOLAS married NIKKI SUE VINCENT on October 24, 1987 in Houston, Harris Co., Texas.

17. LINDA GALE⁶ NICHOLAS (HERMAN FLOYD⁵, HENRY CHRIS⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) married (1) BYRON WAYNE WYNN on November 22, 1968 in Orange Co., California. She married (2) MELVIN DEWAYNE COOPER on August 01, 1970 in Rusk Co., Texas. She married (3) JOSEPH H. CHEVALIER on October 12, 1990 in Harris Co., Texas. He was born on July 23, 1941. He died on March 04, 2007.

BYRON WAYNE WYNN and LINDA GALE NICHOLAS had the following child:

i.       TAMMY DEE⁷ WYNN married MITCHELL A. RAYFORD on July 18, 1997 in Smith Co., Texas.

MELVIN DEWAYNE COOPER and LINDA GALE NICHOLAs had the following child:

i.       JULIE CHERI⁷ COOPER.

18. CARLOTTA SUSAN⁶ NICHOLAS (HERMAN FLOYD⁵, HENRY CHRIS⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) married GARY ALAN MARTIN on October 02, 1971 in Price, Rusk Co., Texas.

GARY ALAN MARTIN and CARLOTTA SUSAN NICHOLAS had the following children:

i.       BRIAN ALAN⁷ MARTIN.

ii.      SCOTT NICHOLAS MARTIN.

Generation 7

19. JERRY DALE⁷ COON (SYLVIA LOUIS⁶ DOLLAR, EMMA LOUANN⁵ NICHOLAS, JESSE ELI⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) was born on April 26, 1957. He died on November 30, 1986. He married JUDY ANN ADAMS.

JERRY DALE COON was buried in Lindale, Smith Co., Texas (Bethesda Cemetery).

JERRY DALE COON and JUDY ANN ADAMS had the following children:

i.       JENNIFER LEEANN⁸ COON.

26.        ii.      JEREMY ADAM COON.

            iii.     JERRAD LANCE COON.

20. DONALD EUGENE⁷ COON (SYLVIA LOUIS⁶ DOLLAR, EMMA LOUANN⁵ NICHOLAS, JESSE ELI⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) married ALLISON BLUE.

DONALD EUGENE COON and ALLISON BLUE had the following children:

i.       CHRISTOPHER DALTON⁸ COON.

ii.      CARRIE MICHELLE COON.

21. DIANA KAY⁷ COON (SYLVIA LOUIS⁶ DOLLAR, EMMA LOUANN⁵ NICHOLAS, JESSE ELI⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) married (1) DON LORD. She married (2) RAY

LORD.

DON LORD and DIANA KAY COON had the following children:

i.       CANDICE NICHOLE⁸ LORD.

ii.      CRISTEN MICHELLE LORD.

RAY LORD and DIANA KAY COON had the following child:

iii.     THOMAS LEE⁸ LORD.

22. TERESA ANITA⁷ BERKEFELT (BOBBYE EVELYN⁶ BRADLEY, IVA PEARL⁵ NICHOLAS, GAINES SMITH⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) married STEPHEN R. JAMES on February 28, 1970 in Brazoria Co., Texas.

STEPHEN R. JAMES and TERESA ANITA BERKEFELT had the following children:

i.       ANTHONY BRADLEY⁸ JAMES was born on March 29, 1976 in Norfolk, Norfolk Co., Virginia.

27.        ii.      ANDREW SHERMAN JAMES was born in 1980 in California. He married BRIDGET UNKNOWN.

23. RANDALL EARL⁷ BERKEFELT (BOBBYE EVELYN⁶ BRADLEY, IVA PEARL⁵ NICHOLAS, GAINES SMITH⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) married DIANA JACKSON.

RANDALL EARL BERKEFELT and DIANA JACKSON had the following children:

i.       JUSTIN RANDALL⁸ BERKEFELT.

ii.      BYRON CHARLES BERKEFELT.

iii.     BRADLEY WILLIAM BERKEFELT.

24. STANLEY EUGENE⁷ BERKEFELT (BOBBYE EVELYN⁶ BRADLEY, IVA PEARL⁵ NICHOLAS, GAINES SMITH⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) married CHRISTINE CAULHON on March 26, 1983 in Brazoria Co., Texas.

STANLEY EUGENE BERKEFELT and CHRISTINE CAULHON had the following children:

i.       KYLE BRADLEY⁸ BERKEFELT.

ii.      GAYLA NICOLE BERKEFELT.

25. TRACY GEORGE⁷ NICHOLAS (FLOYD FRANKLIN⁶, HERMAN FLOYD⁵, HENRY CHRIS⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) married NIKKI SUE VINCENT on October 24, 1987 in Houston, Harris Co., Texas. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas.

TRACY GEORGE NICHOLAS and NIKKI SUE VINCENT had the following children:

i.       NINA NICOLE⁸ NICHOLAS.

ii.      TRAVIS GEORGE NICHOLAS.

Generation 8

26. JEREMY ADAM⁸ COON (JERRY DALE⁷, SYLVIA LOUIS⁶ DOLLAR, EMMA LOUANN⁵ NICHOLAS, JESSE ELI⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹)

JEREMY ADAM COON had the following child:

i.       BAILEY ANN⁹ COON.

27. ANDREW SHERMAN⁸ JAMES (TERESA ANITA⁷ BERKEFELT, BOBBYE EVELYN⁶ BRADLEY, IVA PEARL⁵ NICHOLAS, GAINES SMITH⁴, HESTER ANN³, THEODORE WILEY², JAMES B.¹) was born in 1980 in California. He married BRIDGET UNKNOWN.

ANDREW SHERMAN JAMES and BRIDGET UNKNOWN had the following child: