JAMES D. & ELIZABETH A. HELTON

Generation No. 1

1. JAMES D.A.1 HELTON was born 09 Oct 1828 in TN, and died 17 Oct 1894 in TX. He married ELIZABETH A.. She was born 1834 in SC, and died Aft. 1920.

More About JAMES D.A. HELTON:

-- FACT #1 -: 1860 Houston Co., TX: HELTON, James, 28, fmr, TN; Elizabeth, 26, h/w, SC; RAINES, Ebenzer, 10, m, 10, TX; Jno. W., 5, TX; HELTON, W.F., 2, M, TX; Elizabeth, 12, f, TX

-- FACT #1b -: 1870 Colthrop, Houston Co., TX: HELTON, J.D., 47, TN; E., 40, SC; Elizabeth, 21, TX; J.W., 15, m, TX; W.F., 13, m, TX; Harriet, 10, TX; N., 3, f, TX; Sarah, f, TX; David, 1, TX.

-- FACT #1c -: 1880 Houston Co., TX: HELTON, James D., 56, farmer, TN; Elizabeth, 46, wife, SC; John W., 24, son, TX; William F., 22, son, TX; Leola A., 19 dau, TX; Sarah E., 16, TX; Nathaniel, 14, son, TX; Henry T., 8, TX.

Burial: Helton Cemetery, Houston Co., TX

More About ELIZABETH A.:

-- FACT #1 -: 1910 census Houston Co., TX with John W. Helton; On 1920 Cherokee Co., TX census living with son N.H. & N.S. Helton, age 89.

Burial: Helton Cemetery, Houston Co., TX

Children of JAMES HELTON and ELIZABETH A. are:

i. ELIZABETH2 HELTON, b. 1848, TX.

2. ii. JOHN WESLEY HELTON, b. 1856, TX.

iii. WILLIAM F. HELTON, b. 1858, TX.

iv. LEOLA A. HELTON, b. 1861, TX.

v. SARAH E. HELTON, b. 1864, TX; m. J.D. McCOMB, 14 Mar 1889, Houston Co., TX.

vi. NATHANIEL H. "NATHAN" HELTON, b. 1866, TX; m. SAMANTHA J. "NELLIE" RHODES, 09 Jun 1904, Houston Co., TX; b. 1870, TX.

3. vii. HENRY T. HELTON, b. 1872, TX.

 

Generation No. 2

2. JOHN WESLEY2 HELTON (JAMES D.A.1) was born 1856 in TX. He married LULA HODGES 28 Apr 1895 in Houston Co., TX.

Children of JOHN HELTON and LULA HODGES are:

i. LONEY L.3 HELTON, b. 1897, TX.

ii. MYRTIE D. HELTON, b. 1899, TX.

iii. WILLIE C. HELTON, b. 1903, TX.

 

3. HENRY T.2 HELTON (JAMES D.A.1) was born 1872 in TX. He married (1) JULIA KEY 05 Jan 1890 in Houston Co., TX. She was born 1875, and died 1907. He married (2) Mrs. ADA L. TAYLOR  21 Mar 1909 in Houston Co., TX. She was born 1876 in TX.

More About JULIA KEY:

Burial: Helton Cemetery, Houston Co., TX

Children of HENRY HELTON and JULIA KEY are:

4. i. OVID CORNELIUS3 HELTON, b. 14 Nov 1898, Houston Co., TX; d. 23 May 1978, Angelina Co., TX.

ii. LONNIE O. HELTON, b. 06 Sep 1903, TX; m. JONA M. "BESSIE" AINSWORTH; b. 14 Nov 1906; d. 19 Feb 1967.

More About LONNIE O. HELTON:

Burial: Ivie Cemetery, Houston Co., TX

More About JONA M. "BESSIE" AINSWORTH:

Burial: Ivie Cemetery, Houston Co., TX

Child of HENRY HELTON and ADA TAYLOR is:

iii. AUGNA A.3 HELTON, b. 1911, TX.

 

Generation No. 3

4. OVID CORNELIUS3 HELTON (HENRY T.2, JAMES D.A.1) was born 14 Nov 1898 in Houston Co., TX, and died 23 May 1978 in Angelina Co., TX. He married DAISY SUE OLDHAM 08 Aug 1920 in Forest, Angelina Co., TX, daughter of EDGAR C. (ED) OLDHAM and SUDIE DOSSETT. She was born 11 Nov 1903 in Forest, Cherokee Co., TX, and died 17 Jul 1992 in Houston Co., TX.

More About DAISY SUE OLDHAM:

-- FACT #1b -: 1930 Houston Co TX census- Kennard- Pct3- pg 10A: HELTON, Ovid, 32, m@22, TX TX TX, farm; Daisy, wife, 26, m@16, TX TX TX; Odell, dau, 7, TX.

Children of OVID HELTON and DAISY OLDHAM are:

i. ODELL4 HELTON  m. LLOYD LOWE.

ii. NEIL HELTON  m. MARGARET BOZEMAN.

iii. ODENE HELTON  m. JAMES ELLISOR.

iv. JUNIOR HELTON  m. VIRESS KEE.

 

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