Generation No. 1



1. Ralph Houston NELSON  was born 14 Sep 1843 in Porter Springs, Houston Co., TX  and died 8 Apr 1895 in Porter Springs, Houston Co., TX. He married Sarah Wilber WATSON Abt. 1866. She was born 8 Jan 1850 in Conyers, Rockdale Co., Ga, and died 5 Feb 1907 in Austin, Travis Co., TX.

Children of Ralph Houston NELSON and Sarah Wilber WATSON are:

+ 2 i. Ralph Douglas NELSON was born 5 Aug 1867 in Porter Springs, Houston Co., TX, and died 14 Apr 1938 in Lockhart, Caldwell Co., TX.

3 ii. Alonzo S. NELSON was born 26 Jul 1869 in Houston Co., TX, and died 1948 in Crockett, Houston Co., TX. He married Betty MURRAY 1899.

4 iii. Levi O. NELSON was born 24 Jul 1871, and died Oct 1935. He married Lonie WRIGHT Sep 1908.

5 iv. Ada W. NELSON was born 4 Dec 1873, and died Oct 1962. She married T. H. FAGAN 26 Mar 1914. He was born in Crockett, TX.

+ 6 v. Anna Elby NELSON was born 1 Mar 1877 in Porter Springs, Houston Co., TX (or March 1, 1875), and died 7 Jan 1951 in Austin, Travis Co., TX.

7 vi. Lloyd L. NELSON was born 1 Dec 1878, and died 1936. He married Willie PECK Jan 1909.

8 vii. Jerrel B. NELSON was born 14 Nov 1881. She married Albert ABERSON.

9 viii. A.M. NELSON was born 24 Jan 1884, and died 15 Dec 1885.

10 ix. H.H. NELSON was born 14 Jul 1886, and died 20 Jul 1886.

11 x. H.O. NELSON was born 18 Oct 1887, and died 21 Nov 1887.

12 xi. Dudley W. NELSON was born 10 Oct 1889, and died UNKNOWN. He married Alma CORDER Jan 1912.

13 xii. M. Kate NELSON was born 27 Feb 1892, and died 20 Aug 1898.


                                                                                                       

                                                                                                       Generation No. 2


2. Ralph Douglas NELSON (Ralph Houston NELSON1) was born 5 Aug 1867 in Porter Springs, Houston Co., TX, and died 14 Apr 1938 in Lockhart, Caldwell Co., TX.  He married Ida Lily TORRENCE 30 Jan 1894, daughter of James Monroe TORRENCE and Emma Marie BROWN. She was born 27 Oct 1874 in Gipson Co., TN, and died 10 Dec 1949 in Taft, San Patricio Co., TX.

Children of Ralph Douglas NELSON and Ida Lily TORRENCE are:

14 i. Lena NELSON was born 6 Feb 1895 in Porter Springs, Houston Co., TX, and died 20 May 1899 in Porter Springs, Houston Co., TX.

15 ii. Sarah Emma NELSON was born 8 Nov 1896 in Crockett, Houston Co., TX, and died 7 Jun 1899 in Porter Springs, Houston Co., TX.

16 iii. Ralph Monroe NELSON was born 26 Aug 1898 in Porter Springs, Houston Co., TX, and died 12 Oct 1914 in Lockhart, Caldwell Co., TX.

+ 17 iv. Lily Belle NELSON was born 19 Jul 1900 in Porter Springs, Houston Co., TX, and died 30 Dec 1936 in Lockhart, Caldwell Co., TX.

+ 18 v. Marie Douglass NELSON was born 31 Aug 1903 in Liberty Hill, Williamson Co., TX, and died 7 Jun 1997 in NM.

+ 19 vi. James Douglas NELSON was born 13 Aug 1909 in Lockhart, Caldwell Co., TX, and died 5 Feb 1959 in Houston, Harris Co., TX.

20 vii. Charles Ralph NELSON was born 3 Apr 1911 in Lockhart, Caldwell Co., TX. He married Mildred ZISKA 31 Oct 1944 in Ventura, Ventura Co., CA.




6. Anna Elby NELSON (Ralph Houston NELSON1) was born 1 Mar 1877 in Porter Springs, Houston Co., TX, and died 7 Jan 1951 in Austin, Travis Co., TX. She married William Robert HALE , Jr. 25 Aug 1897, son of William Robert HALE and Mary WATTS. He was born 11 Apr 1867 in TX, and died 19 Nov 1956 in Austin, Travis Co., TX.

Children of Anna Elby NELSON and William Robert HALE , Jr. are:

+ 21 i. William Homer HALE was born 27 Apr 1902 in Brenham, TX, and died 19 Mar 1967 in Austin, Travis Co., TX.

22 ii. Ralph Douglas HALE was born 10 Dec 1903 in TX, and died 7 Oct 1959 in Austin, Travis Co., TX.

+ 23 iii. Blanche Vivian HALE was born 9 Jun 1907 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, and died 9 Feb 1993 in Austin, Travis Co., TX.

+ 24 iv. Watson Robert HALE was born Abt. 1909, and died Sep 1931 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX.

+ 25 v. Robbie HALE was born 1929.



                                                                                                 

                                                                                                     Generation No. 3


17. Lily Belle NELSON (Ralph Douglas NELSON, Ralph Houston NELSON) was born 19 Jul 1900 in Porter Springs, Houston Co., TX, and died 30 Dec 1936 in Lockhart, Caldwell Co., TX. She married James Franklin HARRIS 14 Jun 1922 in Lockhart, Caldwell Co., TX.

Children of Lily Belle NELSON and James Franklin HARRIS are:

26 i. Lillian Marie HARRIS was born 25 Mar 1923. She married Owen J BEAL. He was born 19 Aug 1914.

27 ii. James Franklin HARRIS , Jr. was born Abt. 1925, and died Bef. 1936.




18. Marie Douglass NELSON (Ralph Douglas NELSON, Ralph Houston NELSON) was born 31 Aug 1903 in Liberty Hill, Williamson Co., TX, and died 7 Jun 1997 in NM. She married James Paul WILLIAMS 5 May 1926 in San Marcos, Hays Co., TX.

Children of Marie Douglass NELSON and James Paul WILLIAMS are:

28 i. James Douglas WILLIAMS.
29 ii. Paula Faye WILLIAMS.
30 iii. Living WILLIAMS.




19. James Douglas NELSON (Ralph Douglas NELSON, Ralph Houston NELSON) was born 13 Aug 1909 in Lockhart, Caldwell Co., TX, and died 5 Feb 1959 in Houston, Harris Co., TX. He married Marie LITTLETON 3 Jul 1936 in Lockhart, Caldwell Co., TX.



21. William Homer HALE (Anna Elby NELSON, Ralph Houston NELSON) was born 27 Apr 1902 in Brenham, TX, and died 19 Mar 1967 in Austin, Travis Co., TX. He married Nora E. WILLOUGHBY 12 Oct 1921 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, daughter of John Henry WILLOUGHBY and Missouri Bell WEST. She was born 4 Jul 1906 in Houston, Harris, TX, and died 30 May 1988 in Austin, Travis Co., TX.

Children of William Homer HALE and Nora E. WILLOUGHBY are:

32 i. Ralph Watson HALE was born 4 Apr 1923 in Ennis, Ellis Co., TX, and died 3 Aug 1946 in Austin, Travis Co., TX.

33 ii. Bobby Vernon HALE was born 21 Oct 1924 in Austin, Travis Co., TX, and died 1 Jan 1986 in Austin, Travis Co., TX.

34 iii. Living HALE.




23. Blanche Vivian HALE (Anna Elby NELSON, Ralph Houston NELSON) was born 9 Jun 1907 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, and died 9 Feb 1993 in Austin, Travis Co., TX. She married Emil J. MOBERG 24 Apr 1934 in San Marcos, Hays Co., TX, son of Gus MOBERG and Amanda Ida Louise WISIAN. He was born 6 Dec 1907 in Lytton Springs, Caldwell Co., TX, and died 21 Aug 1985 in Austin, Travis Co., TX.


24. Watson Robert HALE (Anna Elby NELSON, Ralph Houston NELSON) was born Abt. 1909, and died Sep 1931 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX. He married Marie , Wife Of Watson Robert Hale.



25. Robbie HALE (Anna Elby NELSON, Ralph Houston NELSON) was born 1929. She married Roy CATES 1947.