Sarah Hollingsworth

F, b. 1 May 1871
FatherWesley H. Hollingsworth b. b 1850
MotherLouisa Shew b. 6 Dec 1850, d. 9 Jun 1907
Sarah Hollingsworth|b. 1 May 1871|p12.htm#i221|Wesley H. Hollingsworth|b. b 1850|p11.htm#i218|Louisa Shew|b. 6 Dec 1850\nd. 9 Jun 1907|p11.htm#i211|||||||Joel Shew|b. c 1800\nd. 1874|p8.htm#i157|Sarah Hatley|b. b 1830|p11.htm#i210|
Birth1 May 1871 Sarah Hollingsworth, daughter of Wesley H. Hollingsworth and Louisa Shew, was born on 1 May 1871. 

William Hollingsworth

M, b. December 1872
FatherWesley H. Hollingsworth b. b 1850
MotherLouisa Shew b. 6 Dec 1850, d. 9 Jun 1907
William Hollingsworth|b. Dec 1872|p12.htm#i222|Wesley H. Hollingsworth|b. b 1850|p11.htm#i218|Louisa Shew|b. 6 Dec 1850\nd. 9 Jun 1907|p11.htm#i211|||||||Joel Shew|b. c 1800\nd. 1874|p8.htm#i157|Sarah Hatley|b. b 1830|p11.htm#i210|
BirthDec 1872 William Hollingsworth, son of Wesley H. Hollingsworth and Louisa Shew, was born in Dec 1872. 

Lelend Hollingsworth

M, b. 7 July 1874
FatherWesley H. Hollingsworth b. b 1850
MotherLouisa Shew b. 6 Dec 1850, d. 9 Jun 1907
Lelend Hollingsworth|b. 7 Jul 1874|p12.htm#i223|Wesley H. Hollingsworth|b. b 1850|p11.htm#i218|Louisa Shew|b. 6 Dec 1850\nd. 9 Jun 1907|p11.htm#i211|||||||Joel Shew|b. c 1800\nd. 1874|p8.htm#i157|Sarah Hatley|b. b 1830|p11.htm#i210|
Birth7 Jul 1874 Lelend Hollingsworth, son of Wesley H. Hollingsworth and Louisa Shew, was born on 7 Jul 1874. 

Mary Hollingsworth

F, b. 10 March 1877
FatherWesley H. Hollingsworth b. b 1850
MotherLouisa Shew b. 6 Dec 1850, d. 9 Jun 1907
Mary Hollingsworth|b. 10 Mar 1877|p12.htm#i224|Wesley H. Hollingsworth|b. b 1850|p11.htm#i218|Louisa Shew|b. 6 Dec 1850\nd. 9 Jun 1907|p11.htm#i211|||||||Joel Shew|b. c 1800\nd. 1874|p8.htm#i157|Sarah Hatley|b. b 1830|p11.htm#i210|
Birth10 Mar 1877 Mary Hollingsworth, daughter of Wesley H. Hollingsworth and Louisa Shew, was born on 10 Mar 1877. 

Glendora Hollingsworth

F, b. 12 April 1879
FatherWesley H. Hollingsworth b. b 1850
MotherLouisa Shew b. 6 Dec 1850, d. 9 Jun 1907
Glendora Hollingsworth|b. 12 Apr 1879|p12.htm#i225|Wesley H. Hollingsworth|b. b 1850|p11.htm#i218|Louisa Shew|b. 6 Dec 1850\nd. 9 Jun 1907|p11.htm#i211|||||||Joel Shew|b. c 1800\nd. 1874|p8.htm#i157|Sarah Hatley|b. b 1830|p11.htm#i210|
Birth12 Apr 1879 Glendora Hollingsworth, daughter of Wesley H. Hollingsworth and Louisa Shew, was born on 12 Apr 1879. 

Samuel R. Hollingsworth

M, b. 12 September 1882
FatherWesley H. Hollingsworth b. b 1850
MotherLouisa Shew b. 6 Dec 1850, d. 9 Jun 1907
Samuel R. Hollingsworth|b. 12 Sep 1882|p12.htm#i226|Wesley H. Hollingsworth|b. b 1850|p11.htm#i218|Louisa Shew|b. 6 Dec 1850\nd. 9 Jun 1907|p11.htm#i211|||||||Joel Shew|b. c 1800\nd. 1874|p8.htm#i157|Sarah Hatley|b. b 1830|p11.htm#i210|
Birth12 Sep 1882 Samuel R. Hollingsworth, son of Wesley H. Hollingsworth and Louisa Shew, was born on 12 Sep 1882. 

James Hollingsworth

M, b. 7 November 1886, d. 10 October 1959
FatherWesley H. Hollingsworth b. b 1850
MotherLouisa Shew b. 6 Dec 1850, d. 9 Jun 1907
James Hollingsworth|b. 7 Nov 1886\nd. 10 Oct 1959|p12.htm#i227|Wesley H. Hollingsworth|b. b 1850|p11.htm#i218|Louisa Shew|b. 6 Dec 1850\nd. 9 Jun 1907|p11.htm#i211|||||||Joel Shew|b. c 1800\nd. 1874|p8.htm#i157|Sarah Hatley|b. b 1830|p11.htm#i210|
Birth7 Nov 1886 James Hollingsworth, son of Wesley H. Hollingsworth and Louisa Shew, was born on 7 Nov 1886 at Vermillion County, IN. 
Milit-Beg James Hollingsworth began military service World War I 40th Infantry Wagoner Supply Co. 
Marriage He married Mary Griffin
Death10 Oct 1959 James Hollingsworth died on 10 Oct 1959 at Vermillion County, IN, at age 72. 

Family

Mary Griffin b. b 1900
Children

Mary Griffin

F, b. before 1900
Birthb 1900 Mary Griffin was born b 1900. 
Marriage She married James Hollingsworth, son of Wesley H. Hollingsworth and Louisa Shew

Family

James Hollingsworth b. 7 Nov 1886, d. 10 Oct 1959
Children

John Hollingsworth

M
FatherJames Hollingsworth b. 7 Nov 1886, d. 10 Oct 1959
MotherMary Griffin b. b 1900
John Hollingsworth||p12.htm#i229|James Hollingsworth|b. 7 Nov 1886\nd. 10 Oct 1959|p12.htm#i227|Mary Griffin|b. b 1900|p12.htm#i228|Wesley H. Hollingsworth|b. b 1850|p11.htm#i218|Louisa Shew|b. 6 Dec 1850\nd. 9 Jun 1907|p11.htm#i211|||||||
Marriage John Hollingsworth married Rosemary Reed

Family

Rosemary Reed
Children

Paul Hollingsworth

M
FatherJames Hollingsworth b. 7 Nov 1886, d. 10 Oct 1959
MotherMary Griffin b. b 1900
Paul Hollingsworth||p12.htm#i230|James Hollingsworth|b. 7 Nov 1886\nd. 10 Oct 1959|p12.htm#i227|Mary Griffin|b. b 1900|p12.htm#i228|Wesley H. Hollingsworth|b. b 1850|p11.htm#i218|Louisa Shew|b. 6 Dec 1850\nd. 9 Jun 1907|p11.htm#i211|||||||

Mary Louise Hollingsworth

F, b. 28 June 1931, d. 18 January 1988
FatherJames Hollingsworth b. 7 Nov 1886, d. 10 Oct 1959
MotherMary Griffin b. b 1900
Mary Louise Hollingsworth|b. 28 Jun 1931\nd. 18 Jan 1988|p12.htm#i231|James Hollingsworth|b. 7 Nov 1886\nd. 10 Oct 1959|p12.htm#i227|Mary Griffin|b. b 1900|p12.htm#i228|Wesley H. Hollingsworth|b. b 1850|p11.htm#i218|Louisa Shew|b. 6 Dec 1850\nd. 9 Jun 1907|p11.htm#i211|||||||
Birth28 Jun 1931 Mary Louise Hollingsworth, daughter of James Hollingsworth and Mary Griffin, was born on 28 Jun 1931 at Vermillion County, IN. 
Death18 Jan 1988 Mary Louise Hollingsworth died on 18 Jan 1988 at age 56. 

John Hollingsworth

M
FatherJohn Hollingsworth
MotherRosemary Reed
John Hollingsworth||p12.htm#i233|John Hollingsworth||p12.htm#i229|Rosemary Reed||p12.htm#i232|James Hollingsworth|b. 7 Nov 1886\nd. 10 Oct 1959|p12.htm#i227|Mary Griffin|b. b 1900|p12.htm#i228|||||||

Jeanne Hollingsworth

F
FatherJohn Hollingsworth
MotherRosemary Reed
Jeanne Hollingsworth||p12.htm#i234|John Hollingsworth||p12.htm#i229|Rosemary Reed||p12.htm#i232|James Hollingsworth|b. 7 Nov 1886\nd. 10 Oct 1959|p12.htm#i227|Mary Griffin|b. b 1900|p12.htm#i228|||||||

Joanne Hollingsworth

F
FatherJohn Hollingsworth
MotherRosemary Reed
Joanne Hollingsworth||p12.htm#i235|John Hollingsworth||p12.htm#i229|Rosemary Reed||p12.htm#i232|James Hollingsworth|b. 7 Nov 1886\nd. 10 Oct 1959|p12.htm#i227|Mary Griffin|b. b 1900|p12.htm#i228|||||||

Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr.

M, b. July 1844, d. 4 October 1912
BirthJul 1844 Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr. was born in Jul 1844 at Richmond, Henrico County, VA. 
Milit-Begbt 1862 - 1865 He began military service bt 1862 - 1865 Private, Co. C, 1st Battalion Texas Sharpshooters (Burnett's) which is described this way: "1st Battalion Sharpshooters completed its organization in Grayson Co., Texas, during the spring of 1862. It moved east of the Mississippi River, was assigned to Maxey's Brigade in the Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana, and took part in the Vicksburg operations. On December 17, 1863, it was reported that the unit had been transported back across the river in small groups between Federal naval patrols. It then served in the Trans-Mississippi Department and sometime during the spring of 1864 was mounted. The battalion went on to participate in various conflicts in Arkansas and the Indian Territory, and for a time was on provost duty at Marshall, Texas. It probably surrendered at Doaksville, Indian Territory on June 23, 1865. Major James Burnet was in command." Grayson Co. was formed from Fannin Co. so is not too far from Delta Co. The Great Preston Road or Old Preston Road came down from St. Louis and was a major entry into northern Texas, coming through Grayson Co. 
Marriage2 Nov 1871 He married Martha Wilmoth Robertson, daughter of Gustavus Boone Robertson and Isabella Gentry, on 2 Nov 1871 at Lamar County, TX. The marriage license was issued on October 21, 1871 (and thus is indexed that way in some indices); the Lamar County record shows the marriage itself took place on November 2, 1871 and was performed by D. M. Proctor, minister of the Gospel. Note that the bride is identified in the Lamar County records as "Mattie Robinson."

In a pension application dated November 9, 1912, Martha stated the marriage was on November 1, 1871. 
1880 Census5 Jun 1880 Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr. and Martha Robertson Crenshaw appeared on the 1880 U.S. census of Lamar County, TX, at Precinct 2, enumerated 5 Jun 1880. Louis was shown as a 36-year-old farmer, born VA; Mattie was 26, born MS. Their daughter Fannie Boone was listed as living with them. Fannie was age 5, born TX. 
1900 Census5 Jun 1900 Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr. and Martha Robertson Crenshaw appeared on the 1900 U.S. census of Decatur, Wise County, TX, at Ward 3, enumerated 5 Jun 1900. Louis was shown as a 55-year-old freight hauler (coal), born Jul 1844 VA; Mattie was shown as 46, born Feb 1854 MS, mother of seven children, five living. They had been married for 29 years. Their children George Gentry, Benjamin P. and Lillie Elba were listed as living with them. The children -- twin 19-year-olds George and "Benny", b Aug 1880, and 10-year-old Lillie, b Dec 1889 -- were all shown born TX.  
1910 Census19 Apr 1910 Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr. and Martha Robertson Crenshaw appeared on the 1910 U.S. census of Wise County, TX, at Precinct 1, enumerated 19 Apr 1910. Louis was shown as a 66-year-old farmer, born VA; Mattie was shown as age 56, born MS, mother of seven children, five living. They had been married 48 years. Their son Benjamin P. was listed as living with them. Ben was shown as age 29, born TX, a farm laborer. Their daughter Fannie Emmons was enumerated with her family next door at household 65. 
Death4 Oct 1912 Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr. died on 4 Oct 1912 at Wise County, TX, at age 68. Martha filed a pension application (#22620) for benefits based on Louis' Civil War service and stated his date of death was October 4, 1912 in Wise County. (See Texas State Archives website at http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/). 
Buriala 4 Oct 1912 He was buried a 4 Oct 1912 at Bethel-Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Wise County, TX. Rootsweb lists burials in Wise County online. This burial is shown at Bethel-Decatur. 

Family

Martha Wilmoth Robertson b. Feb 1854, d. 26 Jan 1922
Children

Fannie Boone Crenshaw

F, b. 9 May 1875, d. 10 October 1964
FatherLouis Dorson Crenshaw Jr. b. Jul 1844, d. 4 Oct 1912
MotherMartha Wilmoth Robertson b. Feb 1854, d. 26 Jan 1922
Fannie Boone Crenshaw|b. 9 May 1875\nd. 10 Oct 1964|p12.htm#i237|Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr.|b. Jul 1844\nd. 4 Oct 1912|p12.htm#i236|Martha Wilmoth Robertson|b. Feb 1854\nd. 26 Jan 1922|p2.htm#i35|||||||Gustavus B. Robertson|b. 7 Nov 1827\nd. 20 Dec 1903|p1.htm#i17|Isabella Gentry|b. 3 Sep 1832\nd. a 1 Oct 1903|p1.htm#i18|
Birth9 May 1875 Fannie Boone Crenshaw, daughter of Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr. and Martha Wilmoth Robertson, was born on 9 May 1875 at Cooper, Delta County, TX. 
1880 Census5 Jun 1880 Fannie Boone Crenshaw appeared on the 1880 U.S. census of Lamar County, TX, at Precinct 2, enumerated 5 Jun 1880, in the household of her parents, Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr. and Martha Robertson Crenshaw. She was shown as age 5, born TX. 
Marriage7 Dec 1892 Fannie Boone Crenshaw married William Elmo Johnson on 7 Dec 1892 at Hall County, TX. The marriage was performed on 7 Aug 1892 by J.W. Brice, Minister. It was recorded by the Hall County Clerk in Memphis on 14 Dec 1892. 
1900 Census1 Jun 1900 Fannie Crenshaw Johnson and William Elmo Johnson appeared on the 1900 U.S. census of OK, at Indian Territory, enumerated 1 Jun 1900. He was shown as a Texas-born carpenter with no other data available. Fannie was shown as age 25, born in TX of a VA-born father and MS-born mother, married for seven years and mother of three children, all living. Their children Eugene, Coy Elmer and Ruby E. were listed as living with them. The older two of their three of their children -- Eugene, age 6 and "Elma C.," age 4 -- were shown as born TX; the youngest, Ruby E., age 11 months, was shown as born in the Indian Territory (later OK). Will's daughter Willie by an earlier marriage, age 14, born TX, was enumerated with them. 
Marriage29 Jul 1906 Fannie Boone Crenshaw married William Edwards Emmons on 29 Jul 1906 at Decatur, Wise County, TX. 
1910 Census19 Apr 1910 Fannie Crenshaw Emmons and William Edwards Emmons appeared on the 1910 U.S. census of Wise County, TX, at Precinct 1, enumerated 19 Apr 1910. He was shown as age 33, a farmer, born TX of parents both born MS. She was shown as 34, born TX of parents both born VA. It was a second marriage for both; they had been married five years.. Their children James Edward and Jessie C. were listed as living with them. The children -- Jessie C., age 2-1/2 and James, age 10 months -- were both shown as born TX. Fannie's sons by her first marriage were living in Oklahoma with the family of their half-sister and her husband. There is no record of Fannie's daughter by that first husband. 
Death10 Oct 1964 Fannie Crenshaw Emmons died on 10 Oct 1964 at Clarendon, Donley County, TX, at age 89. 
Burial11 Oct 1964 She was buried on 11 Oct 1964 at Clarendon, Donley County, TX. 

Family 1

William Elmo Johnson b. b 1875, d. Nov 1902
Children

Family 2

William Edwards Emmons b. 13 Apr 1875, d. 8 Jul 1963
Children

son of Louis & Martha Crenshaw

M, b. 1877
FatherLouis Dorson Crenshaw Jr. b. Jul 1844, d. 4 Oct 1912
MotherMartha Wilmoth Robertson b. Feb 1854, d. 26 Jan 1922
son of Louis & Martha Crenshaw|b. 1877|p12.htm#i238|Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr.|b. Jul 1844\nd. 4 Oct 1912|p12.htm#i236|Martha Wilmoth Robertson|b. Feb 1854\nd. 26 Jan 1922|p2.htm#i35|||||||Gustavus B. Robertson|b. 7 Nov 1827\nd. 20 Dec 1903|p1.htm#i17|Isabella Gentry|b. 3 Sep 1832\nd. a 1 Oct 1903|p1.htm#i18|
Birth1877 Son of Louis & Martha Crenshaw, son of Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr. and Martha Wilmoth Robertson, was born in 1877 at prob Cooper, Delta County, TX. 

Benjamin P. Crenshaw

M, b. 7 August 1880, d. 21 May 1933
FatherLouis Dorson Crenshaw Jr. b. Jul 1844, d. 4 Oct 1912
MotherMartha Wilmoth Robertson b. Feb 1854, d. 26 Jan 1922
Benjamin P. Crenshaw|b. 7 Aug 1880\nd. 21 May 1933|p12.htm#i239|Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr.|b. Jul 1844\nd. 4 Oct 1912|p12.htm#i236|Martha Wilmoth Robertson|b. Feb 1854\nd. 26 Jan 1922|p2.htm#i35|||||||Gustavus B. Robertson|b. 7 Nov 1827\nd. 20 Dec 1903|p1.htm#i17|Isabella Gentry|b. 3 Sep 1832\nd. a 1 Oct 1903|p1.htm#i18|
Birth7 Aug 1880 Benjamin P. Crenshaw, son of Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr. and Martha Wilmoth Robertson, was born on 7 Aug 1880 at prob Cooper, Delta County, TX. 
1900 Census5 Jun 1900 Benjamin P. Crenshaw appeared on the 1900 U.S. census of at Decatur, Wise County, TX, at Ward 3, enumerated 5 Jun 1900, in the household of his parents, Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr. and Martha Robertson Crenshaw. He was shown as Benny P., age 19, born Aug 1880 in TX. 
1910 Census19 Apr 1910 Benjamin P. Crenshaw appeared on the 1910 U.S. census of Wise County, TX, at Precinct 1, enumerated 19 Apr 1910, in the household of his parents, Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr. and Martha Robertson Crenshaw. He was shown as age 29, born TX. 
1920 CensusJan 1920 Benjamin P. Crenshaw appeared on the 1920 U.S. census of Wise County, TX, at Precinct 1, enumerated Jan 1920. Ben was shown as age 39, single, a farmer on general farm, born TX. Living with him was his mother Martha W. Crenshaw, a 69-year-old widow, born MS. Their home was owned subject to a mortgage. 
1930 Censusbt 4 Apr 1930 - 5 Apr 1930 He appeared on the 1930 U.S. census of Wichita Falls, Wichita County, TX, at Wichita Falls State Hospital, enumerated bt 4 Apr 1930 - 5 Apr 1930. He was shown as age 49, a patient, born TX, parents born in US.. 
Death21 May 1933 He died on 21 May 1933 at Wichita Falls, Wichita County, TX, at age 52. Funeral home records read: "Died Wichita Falls, TX. Body shipped by train from Wichita Falls by Merkle Co. Paid by Fawn Jersey Cow." 
Buriala 21 May 1933 He was buried a 21 May 1933 at Bethel-Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Wise County, TX. Rootsweb lists Wise County burials online. Benjamin is shown as buried at Bethel-Decatur. 

George Gentry Crenshaw

M, b. 7 August 1880, d. 2 February 1918
FatherLouis Dorson Crenshaw Jr. b. Jul 1844, d. 4 Oct 1912
MotherMartha Wilmoth Robertson b. Feb 1854, d. 26 Jan 1922
George Gentry Crenshaw|b. 7 Aug 1880\nd. 2 Feb 1918|p12.htm#i240|Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr.|b. Jul 1844\nd. 4 Oct 1912|p12.htm#i236|Martha Wilmoth Robertson|b. Feb 1854\nd. 26 Jan 1922|p2.htm#i35|||||||Gustavus B. Robertson|b. 7 Nov 1827\nd. 20 Dec 1903|p1.htm#i17|Isabella Gentry|b. 3 Sep 1832\nd. a 1 Oct 1903|p1.htm#i18|
Birth7 Aug 1880 George Gentry Crenshaw, son of Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr. and Martha Wilmoth Robertson, was born on 7 Aug 1880 at prob Cooper, Delta County, TX. 
1900 Census5 Jun 1900 George Gentry Crenshaw appeared on the 1900 U.S. census of at Decatur, Wise County, TX, at Ward 3, enumerated 5 Jun 1900, in the household of his parents, Louis Dorson Crenshaw Jr. and Martha Robertson Crenshaw. He was shown as age 19, born Aug 1880 in TX. 
Marriage21 Aug 1904 George Gentry Crenshaw married Alice J. Hembree on 21 Aug 1904. George's widow remarried to Walter Coleman before the 1920 census. She is listed with her new husband and George's children Wilmoth (age 10), Esther (age 8) and Ben P. (age 5) on the 1920 census. That puts the date of George's and Alice's marriage before 1910. Later records on the Wise County TX genealogy website place it on 21 Aug 1904. 
Death2 Feb 1918 George Gentry Crenshaw died on 2 Feb 1918 at Bethel-Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Wise County, TX, at age 37. Rootsweb lists Wise County burials online. George is shown buried at Bethel-Decatur Cemetery. 

Family

Alice J. Hembree
Children
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