Family Group Record, James William Denson, Franklin Parish, LA Submitted by: John Smallwood ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** FIRST GENERATION 1. James William Denson (son of William Howard Denson and Jane Elizabeth Jones) was born on 27 Jun 1845 in Scott Co., MS. He died on 2 Nov 1909 in Franklin Par., LA. He was married to Emma Elizabeth Pearson in 1868 in Scott Co., MS. Emma Elizabeth Pearson was born on 3 Aug 1849 in AL. She died on 11 Sep 1893 in Crowville, Franklin Par., LA. James William Denson and Emma Elizabeth Pearson had the following children: +2 i. Eula Viola Denson (born on 25 Mar 1867). +3 ii. William Gertrude Denson (born on 4 Jan 1869). 4 iii. James William Denson Jr. was born in 1870 in Scott Co., MS. He died in 1871 in Scott Co., MS. 5 iv. Neva Mary Denson was born in 1872 in Scott Co., MS. She died in 1885 in Scott Co., MS. +6 v. Clara Tallulah Denson (born in 1876). 7 vi. Jane Elizabeth Denson was born in 1878 in Scott Co., MS. She died on 30 Sep 1895 in Crowville, Franklin Par., LA. 8 vii. Annie Walker Denson was born in 1878 in Scott Co., MS. She died in 1893. She was buried in Crowville Cem., Franklin Par., LA. 9 viii. Dessie Denson was born in 1882 in Scott Co., MS. She died in 1884 in Scott Co., MS. +10 ix. Margueritte Alice Denson (born on 18 Aug 1884). 11 x. Emma Forrest Denson was born on 12 Jan 1887. She died in Sep 1895 in Franklin Par., LA. She was buried in Crowville Cem., Franklin Par., LA. +12 xi. Katherine Ratliff Denson (born on 31 Jul 1889). +13 xii. James Micajah Denson (born on 6 Aug 1892). SECOND GENERATION 2. Eula Viola Denson (James William-1) was born on 25 Mar 1867 in Scott Co., MS. She died in Jackson, Hinds Co., MS. She was married to George W. Pritchard on 20 Nov 1889 in Scott Co., MS. 3. William Gertrude Denson (James William-1) was born on 4 Jan 1869 in Scott Co., MS. She died in May 1953. She was married to William Franklin Davis (son of George Washington Davis and Nancy Moore) on 25 Dec 1887 in Scott Co., MS. William Franklin Davis was born on 12 Aug 1858. He died on 31 Oct 1912. William Gertrude Denson and William Franklin Davis had the following children: 14 i. Mary Davis was born in 1887. She died in 1888. +15 ii. William Howard Davis (born on 27 Feb 1890). +16 iii. Emma Pearson Davis. +17 iv. Anse McLauren Davis (born on 12 Apr 1893). +18 v. James Denson Davis. +19 vi. George Pritchard Davis (born on 23 Feb 1899). 6. Clara Tallulah Denson (James William-1) was born in 1876 in Scott Co., MS. She was married to Albert E. Rogillio on 1 Jan 1900. Clara Tallulah Denson and Albert E. Rogillio had the following children: +20 i. James William Rogillio. +21 ii. Eugene Rogillio. +22 iii. Lucille Rogillio. +23 iv. Margaret Rogillio. +24 v. Mack D. Rogillio. +25 vi. Clara Elizabeth Rogillio. 10. Margueritte Alice Denson (James William-1) was born on 18 Aug 1884 in Scott Co., MS. She was married to Fred M. Steele on 28 Aug 1912. Margueritte Alice Denson and Fred M. Steele had the following children: +26 i. Katherine Steele. +27 ii. Fred M. Steele Jr.. 28 iii. Mack D. Steele died in 1943 in Africa. +29 iv. James M. Steele. +30 v. Margaurite Steele. +31 vi. Elizabeth Steele. 12. Katherine Ratliff Denson (James William-1) was born on 31 Jul 1889. She died on 16 Oct 1961 in Jackson, Hinds Co., MS. She was married to J. P. Davis on 30 Jun 1912. 13. James Micajah Denson (James William-1) was born on 6 Aug 1892. He was married to Gladys Seay on 31 Jul 1913 in Hinds Co., MS. James Micajah Denson and Gladys Seay had the following children: 32 i. James Micajah Denson Jr.. +33 ii. James William Denson II . +34 iii. Eula Denson. THIRD GENERATION 15. William Howard Davis (William Gertrude Denson-2, James William-1) was born on 27 Feb 1890. He died on 15 Aug 1961. He was married to Ruth. William Howard Davis and Ruth had the following children: 35 i. William Franklin Davis. 16. Emma Pearson Davis (William Gertrude Denson-2, James William-1). She was married to Ellis C. Baker on 29 Jun 1915. Emma Pearson Davis and Ellis C. Baker had the following children: 36 i. James Oliver Baker. 37 ii. Ellis Baker Jr. . 17. Anse McLauren Davis (William Gertrude Denson-2, James William-1) was born on 12 Apr 1893. He died on 29 Dec 1976. He was married to Susan Isabel McGahan on 28 Sep 1913. Susan Isabel McGahan was born on 28 Aug 1892. She died on 2 Feb 1962. Anse McLauren Davis and Susan Isabel McGahan had the following children: +38 i. Emma Belle Davis (born on 26 Sep 1918). 39 ii. James William Davis was born on 24 May 1919. He died on 23 Mar 1937. +40 iii. Anse McKay Davis (born on 18 Sep 1925). +41 iv. Tommy Ray Davis. 18. James Denson Davis (William Gertrude Denson-2, James William-1) . He was married to Ella Long on 22 Oct 1916. James Denson Davis and Ella Long had the following children: 42 i. Jack Steele Davis. 43 ii. Margaret Davis . 44 iii. James Denson Davis Jr.. 45 iv. Nina Jean Davis. 46 v. Bobbie Joe Davis. 19. George Pritchard Davis (William Gertrude Denson-2, James William-1) was born on 23 Feb 1899. He was married to Nettie. 20. James William Rogillio (Clara Tallulah Denson-2, James William-1) . He was married to Beatrice Russ. James William Rogillio and Beatrice Russ had the following children: 47 i. Lullabee Rogillio. 48 ii. Mary Alice Rogillio. 49 iii. Catherine D. Rogillio . 21. Eugene Rogillio (Clara Tallulah Denson-2, James William-1) . He was married to Ira Rabb. 22. Lucille Rogillio (Clara Tallulah Denson-2, James William-1) . He was married to Blank. 23. Margaret Rogillio (Clara Tallulah Denson-2, James William-1) . She was married to Frank Correges. Margaret Rogillio and Frank Correges had the following children: 50 i. Randy Correges. 51 ii. Jane Correges . 24. Mack D. Rogillio (Clara Tallulah Denson-2, James William-1) . He was married to Annie Crooks. Mack D. Rogillio and Annie Crooks had the following children: 52 i. Mack Rogillio Jr.. +53 ii. Judy Rogillio. 25. Clara Elizabeth Rogillio (Clara Tallulah Denson-2, James William-1) . She was married to Virgil Smith. Clara Elizabeth Rogillio and Virgil Smith had the following children: 54 i. M'Lou Smith. 55 ii. Virgil Smith Jr. . 26. Katherine Steele (Margueritte Alice Denson-2, James William-1) . 27. Fred M. Steele Jr. (Margueritte Alice Denson-2, James William-1). He was married to Julia Howell. Fred M. Steele Jr. and Julia Howell had the following children: 56 i. Fred M. Steele III. 57 ii. Jill Steele . 58 iii. John Steele. 59 iv. JoAlice Steele. 29. James M. Steele (Margueritte Alice Denson-2, James William-1) . He was married to Afton Denmark. James M. Steele and Afton Denmark had the following children: 60 i. James Michael Steele. 61 ii. Hal Steele . 62 iii. Larry Steele. 63 iv. Janice Steele. 30. Margaurite Steele (Margueritte Alice Denson-2, James William-1) . She was married to Glenn Mutchler. Margaurite Steele and Glenn Mutchler had the following children: 64 i. Mack Steele Mutchler. 65 ii. Malia JoAlice Mutchler. 31. Elizabeth Steele (Margueritte Alice Denson-2, James William-1) . She was married to Richard Lowery. Elizabeth Steele and Richard Lowery had the following children: 66 i. Diane Lowery. 67 ii. Richard Lowery . 33. James William Denson II (James Micajah-2, James William-1) . He was married to Nora. 34. Eula Denson (James Micajah-2, James William-1). She was married to James Baggett. She was married to Charles Carter. Eula Denson and Charles Carter had the following children: 68 i. Charles Carter Jr.. FOURTH GENERATION 38. Emma Belle Davis (Anse McLauren-3, William Gertrude Denson-2, James William-1) was born on 26 Sep 1918. She was married to Robert Russell Reynolds on 13 Dec 1947. Robert Russell Reynolds was born on 11 May 1920. He died on 29 Oct 1989. Emma Belle Davis and Robert Russell Reynolds had the following children: +69 i. Diane Reynolds (born on 8 Jul 1951). 40. Anse McKay Davis (Anse McLauren-3, William Gertrude Denson-2, James William-1) was born on 18 Sep 1925. He was married to Frances Pauline Murray on 14 Feb 1953. Frances Pauline Murray was born on 16 May 1929. She died on 15 Oct 1985. Anse McKay Davis and Frances Pauline Murray had the following children: +70 i. Terry McLaurin Davis (born on 7 Oct 1953). +71 ii. Paula Dawn Davis (born on 23 Nov 1954). +72 iii. Russell Murray Davis (born on 9 Mar 1956). 73 iv. James William Davis was born on 29 Dec 1957. 74 v. John Keith Davis was born on 28 Apr 1959. 75 vi. Lisa Ann Davis was born on 21 May 1961. 41. Tommy Ray Davis (Anse McLauren-3, William Gertrude Denson-2, James William-1) . He was married to Evelyn Hilda Robinson. Evelyn Hilda Robinson was born on 8 Aug 1934. She died on 13 Jun 1991. Tommy Ray Davis and Evelyn Hilda Robinson had the following children: +76 i. Michael Anse Davis (born on 29 Nov 1954). 77 ii. Jerry James Davis was born on 26 Apr 1958. +78 iii. Susan Davis (born on 18 Apr 1961). 53. Judy Rogillio (Mack D.-3, Clara Tallulah Denson-2, James William-1). She was married to Rials. FIFTH GENERATION 69. Diane Reynolds (Emma Belle Davis-4, Anse McLauren-3, William Gertrude Denson-2, James William-1) was born on 8 Jul 1951. She was married to Karl August Kinzlmaier on 26 Aug 1989. Karl August Kinzlmaier was born on 27 Aug 1961. She was married to Ed Arnold on 22 Oct 1972. She was divorced from Ed Arnold. Diane Reynolds and Ed Arnold had the following children: 79 i. Edward Scott Arnold was born on 22 Dec 1972. 80 ii. Amy Allison Arnold was born on 16 Apr 1977. 81 iii. Ashley Diane Arnold was born on 31 Jul 1986. 70. Terry McLaurin Davis (Anse McKay-4, Anse McLauren-3, William Gertrude Denson-2, James William-1) was born on 7 Oct 1953. He was married to Kathryn Ann Matranga on 18 Feb 1978. Kathryn Ann Matranga was born on 25 Mar 1956. Terry McLaurin Davis and Kathryn Ann Matranga had the following children: 82 i. Joshua McLaurin Davis was born on 11 Apr 1980. 83 ii. Nickolas Eric Davis was born on 5 Apr 1980. 71. Paula Dawn Davis (Anse McKay-4, Anse McLauren-3, William Gertrude Denson-2, James William-1) was born on 23 Nov 1954. She was married to Richard Reyes in May 1981. Paula Dawn Davis and Richard Reyes had the following children: 84 i. Justin McKay Reyes was born on 22 Jul 1985. 85 ii. Melissa Dawn Reyes was born on 21 Apr 1987. 72. Russell Murray Davis (Anse McKay-4, Anse McLauren-3, William Gertrude Denson-2, James William-1) was born on 9 Mar 1956. He was married to Julie Elizabeth Edwards in Dec 1980. Julie Elizabeth Edwards was born on 15 Dec 1960. Russell Murray Davis and Julie Elizabeth Edwards had the following children: 86 i. Cassie Elizabeth Davis was born on 6 Apr 1981. 87 ii. Russell Murray Davis was born on 17 Sep 1982. 76. Michael Anse Davis (Tommy Ray-4, Anse McLauren-3, William Gertrude Denson-2, James William-1) was born on 29 Nov 1954. He was married to Evelyn Gibson. Evelyn Gibson was born on 9 Nov 1955. Michael Anse Davis and Evelyn Gibson had the following children: 88 i. Jennifer Leigh Davis was born in 1976. 89 ii. Tommy Anse Davis. 78. Susan Davis (Tommy Ray-4, Anse McLauren-3, William Gertrude Denson-2, James William-1) was born on 18 Apr 1961. She was married to David Degelman in 1979. Susan Davis and David Degelman had the following children: 90 i. Justin Degelman. 91 ii. Sarah Degelman. Prepared by: John Smallwood 118 107th Avenue, NE B-310 Bellevue, WA 98004 425-451-3766 jhs1964@worldnet.att.net