Americus Gifford and Descendants
Generation 4

114. Lela Jane Jenkins (Crosley Jenkins, Martha, Americus) born Dec. 25, 1917 in Trinity Co. TX and died Mar 31, 2000 in Galveston Co. TX. She was married on Oct. 22, 1934 Jasper Price Oliver, son of William Franklin Oliver & E. Izora (Landrum). He was born Nov. 10, 1912 in Houston Co. TX and died Dec. 11, 1999 in Galveston Co. TX.

Notes about Jasper Oliver
He is found in his father's household in the 1920 Houston Co. & 1930 Cherokee Co. TX census.
He is found in the 1940 Polk Co. TX census.
He is buried in Berry Cemetery in Angelina Co. TX.

Notes about Lela Jenkins
She is found in her father's household in the 1920 Angelina Co. TX census.
She is buried in Berry Cemetery in Angelina Co. TX.

Children of Jasper Oliver & Lela Jenkins
262. i. Raymond Lee Oliver born Dec. 5, 1936 in Cherokee Co. TX and died Nov. 1, 2004.
263. ii. Living Son Oliver.
264. iii. Living Son Oliver.
265. iv. Living Daughter Oliver.

116. Doris Fay Jenkins (Crosley Jenkins, Martha, Americus) born Apr. 21, 1924 in Trinity Co. TX and died Apr. 23, 1988. She was married was married to Douglas Charles Griggs, son of Tom Hardy Griggs & Ida Medley. He was born Apr. 3, 1917 in TX and died Jan. 22, 1980 in Harris Co. TX. She was married 2nd on Nov. 13, 1935 to Clarence E. Patterson, son of Eliga P. Patterson and Ninnie G. Hammarley. He was born Feb. 5, 1914 in TX and died Sept. 18, 1980 in Cherokee Co. TX. She was married 3rd to Wayne H. Rhodes. He was born Jan. 29, 1930 and died Jun 13, 1988.

Notes about Douglas Griggs
He is found in his father's household in the 1920 Newton Co. & 1930 Sabine Co. TX.
He is buried in Brookside Memorial Park Cemetery in Harris Co. TX.

Notes about Clarence Patterson
He is buried in Berry Cemetery in Angelina Co. TX.

Notes about Wayne Rhodes
He is buried in Young-Gravelly Cemetery in Yell Co. TX.

Notes about Doris Jenkins
She is buried in Berry Cemetery in Angelina Co. TX.

Children of Douglas Griggs & Doris Jenkins
266. i. Bobby Gene Griggs Sr. born Feb. 16, 1941 in Polk Co. TX and died Dec. 19, 2011 in Harris Co. TX.
267. ii. Living Daughter Griggs.

117. Anne Doreen Jenkins (Samuel Jenkins, Martha, Americus) born Dec. 26, 1926 in Polk Co. TX and died Apr. 11, 2010. She was married on July 6, 1945 to John Larking Walding, son of Walter C. Walding & Pearl Smith. He was born Feb. 9, 1926 in Polk Co. TX and May 12, 1978 in Angelina Co. TX.

Notes about John Waldings
He is found in his father's household in the 1930 Montgomery Co. TX census.
He is found in his uncle Roscoe Walding's household in the 1940 Polk Co. TX census.
He is buried in Bold Springs Cemetery in Polk Co. TX.

Notes about Annie Jenkins
She is found in her father's household in the 1930 & 1940 Polk Co. TX census.
She is buried in Bold Springs Cemetery in Polk Co. TX.

Children of John Waldings & Annie Jenkins
268. i. Living Son Walding.
269. ii. Living Son Walding.
270. iii. Living Son Walding.
271. iv. Living Daughter Walding.
272. v. Living Son Walding.

120. Gayle Truitt Gifford (Chester, Charles A., Americus) born Dec. 11, 1927 in Potter Co. TX and died Dec. 23, 1984 in Travis Co. TX.

Notes about Gayle Gifford
He is found in his father's household in the 1940 Jefferson Co. TX census.
He is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery in Cherokee Co. TX.

Last updated Mar. 22, 2019


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