EIGHTH GENERATION
85 Curtis "Turk" Abernathy
CARSON was born on 25 Sept., 1864 in Brazos County, Texas. He appeared on
the census of 1870 in Brazos County, Texas. In the census of 1900, he was in
Brazos County, Texas, and his nephew Roe Curtis CARSON was living with him and
his family (most likely while Roe C. CARSON attended Texas A & M). He died
on 19 June, 1949 in Brazos County, Texas, and was buried in Boonville Cemetery,
Brazos County, Texas. He had a cartage business ("drey") in Bryan, and
appeared to be quite successful. He was married to Lucy Catherine (Ramsey)
CARSON on 17 Oct., 1886, in Comanche County, Texas. (164) Lucy Catherine
(Ramsey) CARSON was born on 11 Oct., 1868 in Hunt County, Texas. She died on
18 Feb., 1921 in Brazos County, Texas, and is buried in Boonville Cemetery,
Brazos County, Texas. It is said that this couple was fun loving – on Saturday
nights they would move the furniture back and a hired band would play for a
dancing party. Children of Curtis Abernathy "Turk" CARSON and Lucy
Catherine (Ramsey) CARSON were:
+165 Jessie
Roe (Carson) CARROLL
+166 Thomas Franklin B.
"Pete" CARSON
+167 Amber Odelia (Carson) PHIPPS
NINTH GENERATION
165 Jessie Roe (Carson) CARROLL was born on 4
Sept., 1887 in Brazos County, Texas. She appeared on the census of 1900 in
Brazos County, Texas. She died on 30 Dec., 1949 in Brazos County, Texas, and was
buried in the Bryan City Cemetery, Brazos County, Texas. She was married to
(947) John Marshall CARROLL on 18 Oct., 1903 in Brazos County, Texas. One
source gives his death as 1935. They lived in Brazos County, Texas. Their children were:
+168 Alma Leora (Caroll) MAULDIN
+335 Bruce CARROLL
+336 Gladys (Carroll)
CRENSHAW
+338 Johnny Dee
(Carroll) JOLLY
+339 Ruth (Carroll) HERBERT
+340 Fannie Mae CARROLL
166 Thomas Franklin B. "Pete" CARSON
(see photo album) was
born on 16 Mar., 1889 in Brazos County, Texas and died on Feb. 8, 1956. He was married to
(948) Martha Grey (Royall)
CARSON on 28 Oct., 1906 in Brazos County, Texas. She was born on 25 Sept., 1891 in Brazos County, Texas. They appeared on
the census in 1920 in Brazos County, Texas. Their children were:
+342 Arvil Franklin CARSON
+343 Archie Hugh CARSON
+344 Thomas Bibb. CARSON
+345 Jessie Verna
(Carson) WILLIAMS
+346 Curtis Royster CARSON was
born about 1913
347 William Donald CARSON was
born on 5 Sept., 1927 in Brazos County, Texas,
and died on 13 August, 1949, age 16 years.
167 Amber Odelia (Carson) PHIPPS was born on 28
April, 1892 in Brazos County, Texas, and died on 26 Mar., 1977 in Lufkin,
Angelina County, Texas. She was married to (348) David Aaron PHIPPS on 6 Feb.,
1910 in Brazos County, Texas. Their known children were:
+349 Jessie Oleta (Phipps) SESSIONS
+350 David Bartlettt PHIPPS
+957 Virgil Barto PHIPPS
+958 Jack Allen PHIPPS
TENTH GENERATION
168 Leora Carroll (Carson) MAULDIN was
born in 1909 in College Station, Brazos County, Texas. She was married to (351) Virgil
"Rip" MAULDIN who was born in 1909 in Texas. It is not known if
they had any children.
335 Bruce CARROLL
was born on 30 June, 1904 in Brazos County, Texas, and was married to (521) Rachel
(Crenshaw) CARROLL of Bryan, Texas on 2 April, 1927.
336 Gladys (Carroll)
CRENSHAW was born on 18 Sept., 1906 in Brazos County, Texas, and was married to (522) Perry
T. CRENSHAW.
338 Johnny Dee
(Carroll) JOLLY was born on 5 Jan., 1920 in Brazos County, Texas, and was
married on 18 Aug., 1939 to (524) Joel E.
JOLLY
339 Ruth (Carroll) HERBERT was born on 5
Sept., 1912 in Brazos County, Texas, and was married on 23 Dec., 1931 to (1453) Preston
F. HERBERT
340 Fannie Mae CARROLL
was born on 1 May, 1915 in Brazos County, Texas, and was married on 8 Aug., 1934
to (1454 ) Allen P. BLACK
342 Arvil Franklin CARSON
(see photo album) was born
on 5 May, 1910 and died in April, 1987 in Brazos County, Texas. He was
married to (395) Thelma Alice (Payne) CARSON on 20 Jan., 1929. He was a staff sergeant in the US
Army during World War II, having trained at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, and served
in the European Theater of Operations. He was awarded the ETO Ribbon, Good
Conduct Medal, and 4 battle stars. He was discharged in 1945. In
1967 he was living in Bryan, Texas. He had
attended Allen Academy in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas. They had no children.
343 Archie Hugh CARSON (see
photo album) was born
1 April, 1915. He was a graduate of Allen Academy
and Texas A&M (1937, Mechanical Engineering) in Brazos County, Texas. He was
a lieutenant in the US Navy during World War II. He trained at Norfolk,
Virginia, and served in Hawaii and Saipan. He was awarded the Air
Medal. (Before joining the Navy, he changed his name from Archibald Hughes
to Archie Hugh). In 12003 he was living in El Cajon, California (near San Diego).
He was married to (526)
Elizabeth Jane (Chisulm)
CARSON on 24 Nov., 1940 . They had one child:
527 Allen Hughes CARSON, who was
born 15 Sept., 1941
344 Thomas Bibb CARSON was born on
17 Oct., 1920 and attended Bryan High School, Bryan, Brazos
County, Texas. He entered the US Army in 1942, trained at Little Rock, Arkansas,
and served as a corporal in the European Theater of Operations. He was
awarded the ATO Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, and Victory Ribbon. In 1967 he
was a Master Sergeant in the US Air Force, stationed in Fairfield, Calif0rnia. He was married to (528) Ray Dell (Smith) CARSON on
16 Nov., 1941. He died on 14 May, 2000 in Bossier City, Louisiana. and was
buried in Rose-Neath Cemetery with full military honors. They had lived in
Bossier City since 1966, and were members of Barksdale Baptist ChurchThey had two children:
727 Thomas Franklin CARSON jR., born 25 Nov.,
1947 in Brazos County, Texas.
He is married to (1752) Dianne (Unknown) CARSON
728 Barbara Ray (Carson) HEWITT, born 13 Feb., 1949
in Brazos County, Texas.
She was married to (1751) Garry HEWITT
345 Jessie Verna
(Carson) WILLIAMS (see photo album) was married to (409) Curtis C. Williams on 5 Sept.,
1926 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas. They had one daughter:
418 Genevieve Hope WILLIAMS
was born on 24 July, 1934
346 Curtis Royster CARSON was
born on 20 Dec., 1912, and died on 31 May, 1936. He was married to (533) Ruth
Ardell (DeHart) CARSON. Their only known child was:
534 Sandra Lee CARSON was born
on 31 Dec., 1940 in Brazos County, Texas
349 Jessie Oleta (Phipps) SESSIONS was
born 27 Oct., 1910 in Brazos County, Texas, and attended A&M Consolidated
School. She died in Angelina County, Texas
on 29 April, 1984. She was married to (959) Hugh Sessions of Wells,
Texas on 22 Dec., 1929. Hugh was in the Texas A&M class of 1930.
Their children were:
+960 William Aaron SESSIONS
961 Mary Catherine
(Sessions) OLDHAM was born on 18 May,
1933
962 David Hugh Sessions was
born on 1 Feb., 1936
963 Larry Kyle SESSIONS was
born 30 Sept., 1939 and died on
21
Feb., 1991
964 Gale Bart SESSIONS was
born on 27 Feb., 1943
965 Amber Imasue (Sessions)
SMITH was born on 21
Feb., 1944
966 Clifford SESSIONS
was born on 17 July, 1946 and died on
Feb., 27 May, 1987
350 David Bartlett PHIPPS was born in
Brazos County, and graduated from Texas A & M College. He then worked
for the Texas A&M Extension Service in pipe fitting, and was also an
instructor at the A&M fire fighters traiing school.
957 Virgil Barto PHIPPS was born in Brazos
County. He worked for Texas A&M as an instructor at the A&M fire
fighters training school. In 1960 Virgil became the first full time fire
chief for College Station, Texas.
958 Jack Allen PHIPPS was born in Brazos
County. He was mentally handicapped and resided in the Texas state schools
for many years. He was a hard worker and was well liked by everyone he
knew. He died on 31 Dec., 1998 in Angelina County, Texas.
ELEVENTH GENERATION
960 William Aaron SESSIONS was born in Pollok,
Angelina County, Texas on 4 Oct., 1930. He was employed by the Texas Highway Department for 33
years in Houston, Texas, and upon retirement, he returned to Pollok, where he now
resides. He was married to (370) Mary Jane (Price) SESSIONS on 16 Oct.,
1949. Their children are:
+371 Deborah Lynn (Sessions)
CARLSON
372 Crystal Lynn
SESSIONS was born on 8 April, 1968, and is not
married.
TWELFTH GENERATION
371 Deborah Lynn (Sessions) CARLSON was born on
11 Oct., 1955, and married (373) Ronald W. CARLSON on 21 Oct.,
1978. He was born on 12 Nov., 1955. They have no children.
SOURCES:
1. Family Bible of Lucy Catherine Carson and Curtis Abernathy
Carson.
2. Research by R.R. Royall, formerly of Houston, Texas
(unpublished 17 April, 1967)
