Ainsworth Family Descendants, Genealogy, Family Tree, Ancestry Research, Texas Ancestry

Generation One

1. Levin A. Ainsworth #751. He married Unknown #752.

Children:

2. i. Preston Potts Ainsworth Sr. #712 born 1815.

Generation Two

2. Preston Potts Ainsworth Sr. #712, born 1815 in Christian County, KY., died 1869, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery. He married Mary Ann Harper #713, born 1825, died After 1900, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

Children:

3. i. Preston Potts Ainsworth Jr. #605 born Aug 03 1854.

ii. Alfred Hugh Ainsworth #743.

iii. Manerva Caledonia Ainsworth #744.

iv. John Garrett Ainsworth #745.

4. v. Saphronia F. Ainsworth #746 born Feb 23 1851.

5. vi. James Madison Ainsworth #747 born 1856.

vii. Mary J. Ainsworth #748, born 1858 Trinity County, TX.

6. viii. William J. Ainsworth #749 born Sep 1860.

ix. Georgianne Ainsworth #750, born 1863 in Trinity County, TX.

Generation Three

3. Preston Potts Ainsworth Jr. #605, born Aug 03 1854 in Nogalus, Trinity County, TX., died Apr 13 1931 in Nogalus, Trinity County, TX., buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery. Married 1877, Parthenie Johnson #606, born May 05 1859 in Nogalus, Trinity County, TX., died Jan 10 1917 in Nogalus, Trinity County, TX., buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

Children:

7. i. Cap Ainsworth #714 born Sep 06 1876.

ii. Adella Ainsworth #715, born Mar 1880.

iii. Infant Ainsworth #724, died 1885.

8. iv. Lula Bell Ainsworth #314 born Mar 26 1888.

v. Richard Eagen Ainsworth #716, born Nov 15 1890 in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX.

vi. Alma M. Ainsworth #717, born Jul 30 1892 in Center Point, Kerr County, TX.

vii. John A. Ainsworth #718, born May 09 1895 in Nogalus, Trinity County, TX., died Oct 21 1976 in Lufkin, Trinity County, TX., buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery. Married Jan 06 1924 in Trinity County, TX., Effie Deaton #740, born 1902, died 1995, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

viii. Eva Ainsworth #719, born May 09 1895. Married Jan 13 1915 in Trinity County, TX., Hathorn W. Hathorn #741.

ix. Rosa Lee Ainsworth #720, born Jul 27 1897.

x. Alfred Hugh Ainsworth #721, born Mar 20 1900 in Centralia, Trinity County, TX. Married Feb 27 1924 in Trinity County, TX., Oma Kennedy #742.

4. Saphronia F. Ainsworth #746, born Feb 23 1851 in Arkansas, died Mar 12 1932 in Texas, buried in Justin, Denton County, TX., cemetery Justin Cemetery. Married About 1867, Zachariah Taylor Mask #753, born Nov 22 1848 in Mississippi, died Jan 28 1911, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

Children:

i. Virginia E. Mask #754, born Apr 10 1869, died Aug 28 1885, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

9. ii. Martha Ann Mask #755 born Jan 1872.

10. iii. Mary Josephine Mask #756 born Mar 15 1873.

iv. Donnie Mask #757, born Oct 02 1875, died Mar 10 1877, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

11. v. William Floyd Mask #758 born Mar 11 1880.

12. vi. Richard Florence Mask #759 born Sep 05 1882.

vii. Georgie E. Mask #760, born Apr 1885. Married Jan 22 1912 in Trinity County, TX., Will Lindsey #777.

viii. Cora Lee Mask #761, born Dec 1887 in Texas, died Dec 01 1971 in Arkansas County, TX., buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Mount Zion Cemetery. Married Mar 27 1912 in Trinity County, TX., Delbert Womack #778, born Apr 04 1890 in Centralia, Trinity County, TX. (son of Henry Harrison Womack #2489 and Georgia Ann Mahala Lancaster #2490), died 1954 in Jacksonville, Cherokee County, TX., buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Mount Zion Cemetery.

They had at least 1 son born in Nov 26 1915 in Centralia, Trinity County, TX. At some point they moved to Waco, TX.

ix. Infant Mask #762, born About 1889, died Before 1900.

x. Ollie L. Mask #763, born May 21 1891, died Nov 15 1892, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

xi. Katie F. Mask #764, born Mar 1893, died Jan 28 1911, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery. Married Feb 22 1909 in Trinity County, TX., Leo Cummings #779.

5. James Madison Ainsworth #747, born 1856. Married May 28 1893 in Trinity County, TX., Joanna Dias #787.

Children:

i. William Ainsworth #788, born 1896. Married Oct 1918 in Trinity County, TX., Groetler Loftin #2498.

ii. Ed Ainsworth #789, born Jan 03 1898, died Oct 06 1911, buried in Glendale, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Glendale Cemetery.

iii. Ethel Ainsworth #790, born 1899. Married Dec 30 1916 in Trinity County, TX., John Laramore #2499, born 1880, died 1950, buried in Groveton, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Saron Cemetery.

iv. Samantha Ainsworth #791, born 1901.

v. Earl Ainsworth #792, born 1903.

13. vi. Myrtle Ainsworth #793 born 1907.

6. William J. Ainsworth #749, born Sep 1860 in Trinity County, TX., died After 1900, buried in Trinity County, TX. Married Jun 28 1888 in Trinity County, TX., Jane Adams #780, born Oct 15 1862, died Oct 18 1936, buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery.

Children:

i. Infant Ainsworth #781, born About 1890, died Before 1900.

ii. Infant Ainsworth #782, born About 1892, died Before 1900.

iii. Rebecca M. Ainsworth #783, born Jul 1895.

iv. John William Ainsworth #784, born Feb 1899.

v. George Ainsworth #785.

vi. Ruby Ainsworth #786.

Generation Four

7. Cap Ainsworth #714, born Sep 06 1876, died Apr 15 1965, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery. (1) Married Dec 09 1900, Mary E. English #726, born Aug 27 1876, died Sep 09 1912, buried in Kennard, Houston County, TX., cemetery Ivie Cemetery. (2) Married Mar 01 1914, Ella E. Nash #731, born Feb 06 1877, died Mar 31 1966, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

Children by Mary E. English:

i. Mattie C. Ainsworth #727, born 1902. Married Dec 16 1923 in Trinity County, TX., John Allen Salser #732, born Mar 01 1900 (son of Lemuel Robert Salser #2681 and Sarah Elizabeth Richardson #2329), died Jun 23 1993, buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery.

14. ii. Hattie P. Ainsworth #728 born Jul 18 1903.

iii. Jona Myrtle Ainsworth #729, born Nov 14 1906 in Texas, died Feb 19 1967 in Polk County, TX., buried in Kennard, Houston County, TX., cemetery Ivie Cemetery. Married Dec 17 1927 in Trinity County, TX., Lonnie O. Helton #736, born Sep 06 1903, died Dec 29 1984 in Houston, Harris County, TX., buried in Kennard, Houston County, TX., cemetery Ivie Cemetery.

15. iv. Earnest Lee Ainsworth #730 born May 1908.

8. Lula Bell Ainsworth #314, born Mar 26 1888 in Nogalus, Trinity County, TX., died Dec 07 1973 in Crockett, Houston County, TX., buried in Kennard, Houston County, TX., cemetery Ivie Cemetery. Married Jan 12 1908 in Centralia, Trinity County, TX., Uann Smith #91, born Apr 05 1885 in Nogalus, Trinity County, TX. (son of Thomas Estus Smith #89 and Amanda Jane Moulds #87), died Jan 02 1954 in Crockett, Houston County, TX., buried in Kennard, Houston County, TX., cemetery Ivie Cemetery.

Children:

16. i. Melvin Smith #607 born Jan 03 1909.

17. ii. Mervin Smith #610 born Feb 24 1914.

18. iii. Velma Smith #616 born Dec 14 1912.

19. iv. Thelma Smith #621 born Sep 06 1914.

20. v. Elmer Smith #625 born Sep 12 1916.

9. Martha Ann Mask #755, born Jan 1872 in Trinity County, TX., died Sep 06 1956 in Harris County, TX. Married Aug 04 1892 in Trinity County, TX., Henry D. Lee #765, born 1870 in Trinity County, TX. (son of Needham Jefferson Lee #2194), died 1902.

Children:

i. Floyd L. Lee #766, born Jul 15 1893, died Aug 10 1893, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

ii. Albert H. Lee #767, born Aug 08 1894, died Apr 11 1925, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

iii. Winnie May Lee #768, born Sep 1897. Married Dec 12 1914 in Trinity County, TX., Duff Craven #770.

They had 1 son born Oct 12 1915

iv. Maggie May Bell Lee #769, born May 1900. Married Oct 02 1917 in Trinity County, TX., Thomas Madison #771.

10. Mary Josephine Mask #756, born Mar 15 1873, died Sep 23 1962, buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery. Married Sep 27 1893 in Trinity County, TX., Leonidus L. Lee #772, born 1868, died 1945, buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery.

Children:

21. i. Donnie Etter Lee #2422 born Jul 12 1894.

ii. Nora Bell Lee #2425, born Oct 15 1895 in Trinity County, TX., died Oct 04 1977. She married Claude Stringer #2426.

22. iii. Drusie Lucille Lee #2427 born Jan 10 1898.

iv. Eula Lee #2438, born Jun 28 1900, died Dec 27 1930, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery. She married Mr. Trevathan #2439.

v. Infant Lee #773, born Feb 17 1904.

vi. Etoile Lee #774, born Apr 10 1905, died Sep 07 1975, buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery in Bennett Cemetery.

vii. Myrtle Lee #2440, born Apr 29 1910 in Texas, died May 08 1975 in Houston, Harris County, TX., buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery. She married Shelton Anson Fondren #2441, born May 28 1910 in Trinity County, TX., died Feb 04 1996 in Houston, Harris County, TX., buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery.

viii. L. J. Lee #2442, born Feb 26 1914, died Feb 03 1980, buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery. He married Martha Ann Taylor #2443, born Jan 13 1918 in Liberty County, TX., buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery.

11. William Floyd Mask #758, born Mar 11 1880, died Jun 29 1911, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery. He married Emily Adams #775.

Children:

i. Infant Mask #2497, born Jan 20 1911, died Jan 20 1911, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

12. Richard Florence Mask #759, born Sep 05 1882, died Jan 21 1956, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery. He married Eva Parker #776, born Aug 30 1881, died Oct 01 1928, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

Children:

i. Robert Barkly Mask #2444, born May 12 1908, died May 25 1957, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

ii. Ona Mask #2445, born Jun 30 1916 in Trinity County, TX., died Mar 07 2010 in Lufkin, Angelina County, TX., buried in Homer, Angelina County, TX., cemetery Fielder Memorial Park. Married Dec 14 1935, B M Linton #2446, born Aug 16 1914 in Lufkin, Trinity County, TX. (son of Elonzo L Linton #2447 and Cordia Price #2448), died Jun 24 1998 in Bald Hill, Angelina County, TX., buried in Homer, Angelina County, TX., cemetery Fielder Memorial Cemetery.

iii. Gertie Marie Mask #2454, born Jan 23 1922 in Groveton, Trinity County, TX., died Oct 11 2012, buried in Wells, Cherokee County, TX., cemetery Mount Hope Cemetery. She married Vollie Lee Redd #2455, born Nov 23 1918, died Nov 09 1982, buried in Wells, Cherokee County, TX., cemetery Mount Hope Cemetery.

13. Myrtle Ainsworth #793, born 1907. Married Aug 02 1921 in Trinity County, TX., Clarence C. Slaughter #2500.

Children:

i. T. C. Slaughter #2501, born Jul 22 1922 in Trinity County, TX.

Generation Five

14. Hattie P. Ainsworth #728, born Jul 18 1903 in Texas, died Aug 07 1975 in Trinity County, TX., buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery East Prairie Possum Walk Cemetery. Married Feb 13 1926 in Trinity County, TX., Leslie Olen Lowery #733, born Sep 25 1894 in Trinity County, TX., died Oct 27 1985 in Tinity County, TX., buried in Tinity County, TX., cemetery East Prairie Possum Walk Cemetery.

Children:

i. Cleo O. Ainsworth #734, born Dec 02 1926.

ii. Kent Ainsworth #735, born Sep 04 1929.

15. Earnest Lee Ainsworth #730, born May 1908. He married Bertha Ruth Jackson #737, born 1917.

Children:

i. Floyd Lyndall Ainsworth #738, born Feb 23 1937 in Groveton, Tinity County, TX.

ii. R. E. Ainsworth #739, born Dec 24 1934 in Groveton, Tinity County, TX.

16. Melvin Smith #607, born Jan 03 1909 in Nogalus, Trinity County, TX., died Jun 01 1983 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, TX., buried in Hartburg, Newton County, TX., cemetery King Cemetery.

Melvin Smith taught school in Zavalla area, Concord, Peach Tree, Apple Springs, Orangefield, and Deweyville. He was superintendant in Apple Springs Independent School District for several years. Then a career as a vocation Agriculture teacher in Orangefield, Texas; he then moved to Deweyville as an agriculture teacher and retired there early due to health reasons.

(1) Married Oct 20 1928, Modine English #711. (2) Married Feb 01 1935 in Trinity County, TX., Georgia Marie Ellisor #608, born Sep 18 1906 in Ratcliff, Houston County, TX. (daughter of George Nunn Ellisor #808 and Mima D. Willburn #809), died Feb 19 1986 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, TX., buried in Coldspring, San Jacinto County, TX., cemetery Pine Valley Cemetery.

Children by Georgia Marie Ellisor:

23. i. Ralph Edward Smith #609 born Dec 25 1938.

17. Mervin Smith #610, born Feb 24 1914 in Nogalus, Trinity County, TX., died Jan 02 1985 in Crockett, Houston County, TX., buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

Mervin Smith taught school in Angelina County, Texas and spent 14 years in Pennington before his retirement.

Married Aug 02 1933 in Trinity County, TX., Hazel Marie Gibson #611, born Dec 03 1915 in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX. (daughter of Clint Gibson #647 and Bessie Hart #648), died Dec 26 1987 in Dallas, Dallas County, TX., buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

Children:

24. i. Eleanor Paxton Smith #612 born May 24 1934.

ii. Lynn Ray Smith #615, born May 25 1939 in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., died May 23 1980 in Houston, Harris County, TX., buried in Grapeland, Houston County, TX., cemetery Grapeland Cemetery. Married Aug 13 1966, Marie Long #810, born in Grapeland, Houston County, TX.

18. Velma Smith #616, born Dec 14 1912 in Nogalus, Trinity County, TX., died Jun 12 1989 in Houston, Harris County, TX., buried in Groveton, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Moore Cemetery.

Velma Smith lived in Houston for over 50 years as a housewife and homemaker.

Married Jul 15 1928 in Angelina County, TX., Alvin Albert Ashworth #617, born Mar 14 1910 in Trinity County, TX. (son of Tilton Lee Ashworth #811 and Ella Keels #812), died Apr 01 1979 in Houston, Harris County, TX., buried in Groveton, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Moore Cemetery.

Children:

i. Doyle Douglas Ashworth #618, born Nov 14 1934 in Trinity County, TX., died Jan 07 1935 in Trinity County, TX., buried in Groveton, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Moore Cemetery.

25. ii. Albert Neal Ashworth #619 born Nov 09 1948.

26. iii. Alan Dale Ashworth #620 born Nov 28 1954.

19. Thelma Smith #621, born Sep 06 1914 in Nogalus, Trinity County, TX., died Mar 12 2004 in Angelina County, TX., buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

Thelma Smith attended Stephen F. Austin College and taught school in the South Caney Rural School for one year, then decided that she would get married and become a housewife and homemaker. In later years she became employed in the cafeteria for the Centerville Independent School District for 20 years.

Married Dec 21 1934 in Trinity County, TX., Orren Jones Davis #622, born May 04 1906 in Leesville, Vernon Parrish, LA. (son of Calvin Harden Davis #815 and Mary Catherine Luftin #816), died Jun 06 1978 in Lufkin, Angelina County, TX., buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

Children:

27. i. Joe Pat Davis #623 born Aug 02 1939.

28. ii. Bobby Gerald Davis #624 born Aug 31 1953.

20. Elmer Smith #625, born Sep 12 1916 in Nogalus, Trinity County, TX., died Oct 19 1999, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

Elmer Smith worked in Houston in the shipyards during the war and later returned to the farm. He farmed for many years and then became employed with the Centerville Independent School District, where he drove the School Bus for many years. In 1985 Elmer was living in the Uann Smith homestead in Nogalus Prairie.

Married Dec 24 1939 in Crecy, Trinity County, TX., Minnie Ola Davis #626, born Mar 10 1922 in Mossy Creek, Trinity County, TX. (daughter of Charley T. Davis #817 and Leola Parker #818), died Nov 29 2013, buried in Trinity County, TX., cemetery Calvary Cemetery.

Children:

i. Dorothy Geniece Smith #627, born Oct 03 1944 in Harris County, TX. She married Thomas Rice MD #641.

ii. Wayne Edward Smith #628, born Feb 02 1946 in Crockett, Houston County, TX., died Oct 03 1946 in Crockett, Houston County, TX., buried in Kennard, Houston County, TX., cemetery Ivie Cemetery.

iii. Kenneth Lee Smith #629, born Jul 08 1947 in Crockett, Houston County, TX. He married Sue Anderson #642.

iv. Janice Ann Smith #630, born Nov 18 1951 in Crockett, Houston County, TX. She married A Joslin #643.

21. Donnie Etter Lee #2422, born Jul 12 1894 in Trinity County, TX., died Mar 22 1988, buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery. Married Sep 15 1915 in Trinity County, TX., Arthur Lee King #2423, born Dec 07 1893, died Jun 12 1972, buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery.

Children:

i. PFC Troy King #2424, born Jan 22 1922, died Apr 22 1944, buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery.

22. Drusie Lucille Lee #2427, born Jan 10 1898 in Centralia, Trinity County, TX., died Apr 08 1963 in Groveton, Trinity County, TX., buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery. She married Arthur Dennis Kennedy #2428, born Jul 13 1897 in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., died Sep 21 1983 in Groveton, Trinity County, TX., buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery.

Children:

29. i. Minnie Lea Kennedy #2429 born Aug 24 1917.

ii. Buel Kennedy #2433, born Aug 23 1919, died Nov 24 1938 in Groveton, Trinity County, TX., buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery.

iii. Buford Dargin Kennedy #2434, born Jun 17 1923 in Groveton, Trinity County, TX., died Mar 19 2003 in Groveton, Trinity County, TX., buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery. Married Aug 24 1940, Christine E. Morris #2435, born Oct 19 1923, buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery.

iv. Infant Boy Kennedy #2436, born Aug 08 1928 in Groveton, Trinity County, TX., died Aug 08 1928 in Groveton, Trinity County, TX., buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery.

v. Infant Boys Kennedy #2437, born Jul 07 1929 in Groveton, Trinity County, TX., died Jul 07 1929 in Groveton, Trinity County, TX., buried in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX., cemetery Bennett Cemetery.

Generation Six

23. Ralph Edward Smith #609, born Dec 25 1938. He married Valarie Blanchett #831.

Children:

i. Colleen Marie Smith #832, born Jan 20 1969 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, TX.

24. Eleanor Paxton Smith #612, born May 24 1934 in Apple Springs, Trinity County, TX. She married Charles Garrett #614.

Children:

i. Charles Lewis Garrett #828, born Jun 11 1957 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, TX.

ii. Deirdre Lynne Garrett #829, born May 04 1961 in Dallas, Dallas County, TX.

iii. Vaughan Lamar Garrett #830, born May 12 1964 in Dallas, Dallas County, TX.

25. Albert Neal Ashworth #619, born Nov 09 1948 in Houston, Harris County, TX. (1) He married Carolyn Crawford #833. (2) He married Rose Mary Peters #836.

Children by Carolyn Crawford:

i. Neal Ashworth #834, born Jan 03 1970.

ii. Rebecca Ashworth #835, born Feb 23 1975.

Children by Rose Mary Peters:

iii. Matthew Ashworth #837, born Jun 22 1985.

26. Alan Dale Ashworth #620, born Nov 28 1954 in Harris County, TX. He married Sandra Morris #813.

Children:

i. Alan Dale Ashworth #814, born Jan 03 1976.

27. Joe Pat Davis #623, born Aug 02 1939 in Pollock, Angelina County, TX. He married Betty Davis #838.

Children:

i. Robyn Alisa Davis #839, born Dec 16 1968.

ii. Jared Davis #840, born Aug 09 1971.

iii. Joel Davis #841, born Aug 09 1971.

28. Bobby Gerald Davis #624, born Aug 31 1953 in Lufkin, Angelina County, TX. He married Donna Davis #842.

Children:

i. Tresa Renae Davis #843, born Dec 30 1981.

29. Minnie Lea Kennedy #2429, born Aug 24 1917, died Nov 05 2011, buried in Houston, Harris County, TX., cemetery Brookside Memorial Park. She married Morris F Lee #2430, born Dec 31 1911, died Jul 06 1994, buried in Houston, Harris County, TX, cemetery Brookside Memorial Park.

Children:

i. Maurice Carl Lee #2431, born 1938.

ii. Paulette Lee #2432, born 1942.