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  1. 1.  Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Chester Alvin McFarland was born on 10 Oct 1906 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (son of Louis P. "L. P." McFarland and Bettie Helen Walker); died on 4 May 1979 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Southland Cemetery, Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas.

    Notes:

    His Texas Death certificate showed him a widowed, a resident of Richardson, Texas, and his occupation as Laborer, Petroleum Company. He was also shown as a veteran of World War II. The informant was Faye M. Siegel, daughter. His parents names were "not available."

    (Research):


    Census Listings:

    1930 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
    Enumerated 30 Apr 1930
    ED 202-3 SD 19 Sheet 19A Stamped 41
    116-116
    McFarland, James A Head M W 35 M 28 La Miss Miss Farmer
    McFarland, Hattie Wf F W 23 M 20 Tx Tx Tx
    McFarland, George A Son M W 6 S Tx La Tx
    McFarland, Cassie B Son M W 2 2/12 S Tx La Tx
    McFarland, Christine Dtr F W 11/12 S Tx La Tx
    117-117
    McFarland, Chester E Head M W 25 M La Miss Miss Farmer
    McFarland, Opal Wf F W 21 M 16 Tx Tx Tx
    McFarland, Maurice Dtr F W 2 6/12 S Tx La Tx
    McFarland, Bettie Mother F W 56 Wd 20 Miss Miss Miss

    Chester married Opal Gertrude Click about 1925. Opal (daughter of James Clayton Click and Virginia "Jenny" Elizabeth Gray) was born on 22 Jan 1912 in Texas; died on 12 Aug 1974 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Southland Cemetery, Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Opal Gertrude Click was born on 22 Jan 1912 in Texas (daughter of James Clayton Click and Virginia "Jenny" Elizabeth Gray); died on 12 Aug 1974 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Southland Cemetery, Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Laura Buckmaster shows that she was married first to Chester E. McFarland.

    Her last name at death was CRYER, and he occupation was listed as Electrical Assembly, Aircraft Manufacturing. Informant was J. C. Cryer, her husband. She was a resident of Quitman, Texas, but died at Baylor Hospital in Dallas.

    Children:
    1. 1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Louis P. "L. P." McFarland was born in Jul 1852 in Mississippi; died about 1928 in Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    His widowed mother, Mary, was living with him at the time of the 1900 census. Shelia Evans shows him as a son of George W. and Mary McFarland. She further shows George born on 25 Jan 1809 in Haywood County, NC.

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1900 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Precinct 2
    Enumerated 9 Jun 1900
    SD 8 ED 69 Sheet 5A Stamped 111
    81-81
    McFarland, L P Head W M July 1852 47 M 10 Miss Miss La Farmer
    McFarland, Bettie Wf W F Sept 1871 28 M 10 6/5 Miss Ga Ga
    McFarland, Banister T Son W M July 1891 9 La Miss Miss
    McFarland, Bailey M Son W M Apr 1893 7 S La Miss Miss
    McFarland, James A Son W M Feb 1895 S La Miss Miss
    McFarland, Avery A Dtr W F Feb 1897 3 S Tx Miss Miss
    McFarland, Pearson Son W M Feb 1899 1 S Tx Miss Miss
    McFarland, Mary Mother W F Oct 1811 88 Wd 1/1 La Scotland SC

    1910 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Precinct 2
    Enumerated 16 - 18 Apr 1910
    SD 2 ED 132 Sheet 2A Stamped 108
    24-24
    McFarland, Lewis P Head W M 54 M1 21 Miss Miss La Farmer
    McFarland, Bettie H Wf W F 38 M 1 10/9 Miss Ga Ga
    McFarland, Thomas B Son W M 18 S La Miss Miss Farm Laborer
    McFarland, Bailey Son W M 17 S La Miss Miss Farm Laborer
    McFarland, James A Son W M 15 S La Miss Miss Farm Laborer
    McFarland, Aver A Dtr W F 13 S Tx Miss Miss Farm Laborer
    McFarland, Pierce L Son W M 11 S Tx Miss Miss Farm Laborer
    McFarland, Jahugh [???] D Son m W 8 S Tx Miss Miss
    McFarland, Leander C Son M W 6 S Tx Miss Miss
    McFarland, Chester A Son M W 3 S Tx Miss Miss
    McFarland, Jake S Son m W 9/12 S Tx Miss Miss

    1920 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 7
    Enumerated 17 Jun 1920
    SD 326 ED 169 Sheet 10B
    Fm 198-198
    McFarland, Lewis P Head M W 65 M Miss Miss Miss Farmer
    McFarland, Bettie Wf F W 48 M Miss Ala Ala
    McFarland, T. Banister Son M W 28 S La Miss Miss Engineer Grist Mill
    McFarland, James Son M W 25 S La Miss Miss Farm Laborer Workign Out
    McFarland, Conner Son M W 16 S Tx Miss Miss
    McFarland, Chester Son M W 14 S Tx Miss Miss
    McFarland, Jacob So Son m W 11 S Tx Miss Miss
    McFarland, Ruth Dtr F W8 S Tx Miss Miss

    Louis married Bettie Helen Walker about 1890. Bettie (daughter of John Bailey Walker and Sarah Adeline Davis) was born in Sep 1871 in Mississippi; died about 1950 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Bettie Helen Walker was born in Sep 1871 in Mississippi (daughter of John Bailey Walker and Sarah Adeline Davis); died about 1950 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    In 1930, she was living in the home of her son Chester, and in 1940 with daughter Ruth.

    Children:
    1. Thomas Bannister McFarland was born in Jul 1891 in Louisiana; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. Bailey Monroe McFarland was born on 5 Apr 1893 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana; died on 28 Dec 1982 in Anacoco, Vernon Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. James Andrew McFarland was born on 1 Feb 1895 in Louisiana; died on 12 Apr 1968 in Kountze, Hardin County, Texas; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. Avor A. McFarland was born on 6 Feb 1897 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Jul 1994 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. Louis Pierce McFarland was born on 13 Feb 1899 in Sabine County, Texas; died in Apr 1981 in Jasper County, Texas.
    6. Johnny D. McFarland was born about 1902 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    7. Leander Conor McFarland was born on 30 Apr 1905 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 14 Aug 1986 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas.
    8. 2. Chester Alvin McFarland was born on 10 Oct 1906 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 May 1979 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Southland Cemetery, Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas.
    9. Jake Spivey McFarland was born on 18 Jul 1909 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 23 Apr 1990 in Vidor, Orange County, Texas; was buried in Restlawn Memorial Park, Vidor, Orange County, Texas.
    10. Ruth Jane McFarland was born on 28 Dec 1911 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Dec 1992 in Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.

  3. 6.  James Clayton Click was born on 30 Apr 1872 in Arkansas (son of Joseph Herman Click and Martha "Mattie" Susan Owen); died on 4 Mar 1949 in Galveston County, Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1910 Census
    Texas, Henderson County, JP 8
    Enumerated 27 Apr 1910
    SD 3 ED 31 Sheet 10B
    179-179
    Click, James Head M W 44 M2 13 Ala Geo Ala Farmer Home Farm
    Click, Jenny Wf F W 36 M1 13 5/5 La Ala La
    Click, Abaje Dtr F W 12 S Tx Ala La
    Click, Effie Dtr F W 10 S Tx Ala La
    Click, Dewey Son M W 9 S Tx Ala La
    Click, Adrain Son M W 5 S Tx Ala La
    Click, Myrie Dtr F W 2 S Tx Ala La

    1920 Census
    Texas, Robertson County, JP 3
    Enumerated 5 Jan 1920
    SD 6 ED 172 Sheet 2A
    27-28
    Click, James C Head M W 53 M Tx Tx Tx Farmer
    Click, Adren Son m W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
    Click, Myrtie Dtr F W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Click, Opal Dtr F W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
    Click, Jennie Wf F W 44 M Tx Tx Tx

    James married Virginia "Jenny" Elizabeth Gray on 13 Jan 1897 in Nacogdoches County, Texas. Virginia was born on 5 Nov 1870 in Louisiana; died on 9 Nov 1954 in Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Southland Memorial Park, Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Virginia "Jenny" Elizabeth Gray was born on 5 Nov 1870 in Louisiana; died on 9 Nov 1954 in Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Southland Memorial Park, Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Their FindAGrave memorial page, created by R T Brandon, shows that they divorced 0n 26 Apr 1940 in Sabine County, Texas. They are also linked to five chilren: Addie Click Welch, Effie Click Ainsworth, Dewey Click, Adren Click, and Mertie Click Clark.

    Children:
    1. Addie Click was born on 3 Mar 1897 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 2 Aug 1984 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas; was buried in Rosemound Cemetery, Waco, McLennan County, Texas.
    2. Effie Elizabeth Click was born on 11 Dec 1899 in Texas; died on 28 Feb 1991 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.
    3. Dewey Ves Click was born on 20 Nov 1901 in Texas; died on 17 Apr 1970 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. Adren R. Click was born on 15 Oct 1904 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Jun 1992; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. Mertie Mae Click was born on 5 Oct 1907 in Texas; died on 11 Dec 1974 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Southland Cemetery, Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas.
    6. 3. Opal Gertrude Click was born on 22 Jan 1912 in Texas; died on 12 Aug 1974 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Southland Cemetery, Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  John Bailey Walker was born in Dec 1839 in Bibb County, Alabama; died on 25 Jun 1917 in Sabine County, Texas.

    John married Sarah Adeline Davis on 14 Jul 1857. Sarah was born about 1842; died on 4 May 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Sarah Adeline Davis was born about 1842; died on 4 May 1880.
    Children:
    1. Margaret Walker was born about 1858 in Mississippi; and died.
    2. William Leikue Walker was born in 1860 in Mississippi; died in 1863 in Mississippi.
    3. Arena "Rena" Walker was born in 1862 in Mississippi; died in 1938 in Sabine County, Texas.
    4. Sarah Leiu "Lulu" Frances Walker was born on 26 Aug 1866 in Mississippi; died on 1 Dec 1916 in Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Holton Cemetery, Beech Grove, Jasper County, Texas.
    5. John Henry Walker was born about 1869 in Mississippi; died about 1886.
    6. Tommie Jane Walker was born on 6 Feb 1869 in Mississippi; died on 15 Jan 1919 in Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Springs Cemetery, Magnolia Springs, Jasper County, Texas.
    7. 5. Bettie Helen Walker was born in Sep 1871 in Mississippi; died about 1950 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.

  3. 12.  Joseph Herman Click was born on 29 Dec 1833 in Alabama; died on 23 Apr 1923 in Texas; was buried in Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The "Click Family Tree" on Ancestry.com shows him as Joseph Herman Click, a son of James G. Click and Elizabeth Jane Middleton. He was listed as being born in Madison County, Alabama on 29 Dec 1833, and dying in Remling, Sabine County, Texas on 23 April 1923, and interred at the Brookeland Cemetery in Sabine County. In her annotated transcripton of the Brookeland Cemetery, Kay Parker McCary also shows him as Joseph Herman Click, with his parents being the same couple listed above. His tombstone is engraved J. H. Click, 29 Dec 1833-23 Apr 1923, Gone but Not Forgotten.

    His parents, James and Elizabeth Click, are shown on the Click as being married in Madison County, Alabama, and living there at the time of both the 1840 and 1850 census. Their other children were shown as Elizabeth Jane Click (1820-1879), James Clayton Click (1824-1860), Harris M. Click (1830-???), Richard F. Click (1830-1923), JOSEPH HERMAN, Eleanor Click (1833-???), Susan S. Click (1834-1908), and Silas Click (1844-???).

    (Research):
    Census Listings:

    1880 Census
    Texas, Lamar County, JP 4
    Page 42 SD 2 ED 78
    364-374
    Click, Joseph W M 42 Farmar Ala NC SC
    Click, M S W F 45 Wf Keeping House Ala Ky
    Click, J. W W M 17 Son Farm Work Ala Ala Ala
    Click, Martha E W F 15 Dtr Farm Work Ala Ala Ala
    Click, Nancy C W F 14 Dtr Farm Work Ala Ala Ala
    Click, John Mc W M 12 Son Farm Work Ala Ala
    Click, J C W M 10 Son Farm Work Ark Ala Ala
    Click, Laura W F 8 Dtr Ark Ala Ala
    Click, Marg H W F 5 Dtr Ark Ala Ala

    1900 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 2
    Enumerated 7 Jun 1900
    SD 8 ED 69 Sheet 4A Stamped 110
    64-64
    Click, J. H. Head W M Dec 1832 67 M 39 Ala NC NC Farmer
    Click, Martha S Wf W F Mch 1835 65 M 39 7/6 Ala Va NC
    Click, Huldie W F Jan 1877 23 S Tx Ala Ala Farm Laborer
    65-65
    Chance, M C Head W M Jan 1866 34 M 8 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
    Chance, Martha E Wf W F July 1864 M 8 2/2 Tx Ala Ala
    66-66
    Click, J. M. and Laura W and family

    1910 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 3
    Enumerated 18 Apr 1910
    SD 3 ED 133 Sheet 5A
    79-84
    Chance, Melton C Head M W 47 m1 19 Tx US Tx Laborer Lumber Mill
    Chance, Martha E Wf F W 45 M1 19 3/1 Ala Ala Ala
    Chance, Jewel Dtr F W 7 S Tx Tx Ala
    Click, Jos. Father-in-law M W 76 M1 49 Ala US US
    Click, Martha Mother-in-law F W 75 m1 49 Ala Va NC
    Click, Hulda Sister-in-law F W 34 S Tx Ala Ala

    Joseph married Martha "Mattie" Susan Owen. Martha was born on 21 Mar 1835 in Alabama; died on 27 Aug 1916 in Texas; was buried in Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Martha "Mattie" Susan Owen was born on 21 Mar 1835 in Alabama; died on 27 Aug 1916 in Texas; was buried in Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    . In her annotated transcripton of the Brookeland Cemetery, Kay Parker McCary shows her as Martah Susan Owen, daughter of William Owen and Nancy Sanford. Her tombstone is engraved "Mrs. M. S. Click, 31 Mar 1835-27 Aug 1916, Wife of J. H. Click - Mother - Rest mother rest in quiet sleep while friends in sorrow o'er thee weep."

    Children:
    1. Joseph William "Joe" Click was born on 27 Sep 1860 in Alabama; died on 24 Sep 1932 in Joaquin, Shelby County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. Martha Elizabeth "Betty" Click was born in Jul 1864 in Alabama; died on 28 Jun 1960 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Nancy Caroline Click was born on 9 Mar 1867 in Alabama; died on 19 Mar 1885; was buried in Old Klondike Cemetery, Klondike, Delta County, Texas.
    4. John Mc. "Mack" Click was born on 18 Feb 1869 in Alabama; died on 11 Oct 1936 in Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. 6. James Clayton Click was born on 30 Apr 1872 in Arkansas; died on 4 Mar 1949 in Galveston County, Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    6. Laura Angelina Click was born on 21 Feb 1871 in Arkansas; died on 19 May 1955 in Newton County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    7. Margaret Hulda Click was born on 17 Jan 1876 in Arkansas; died on 23 Sep 1941; was buried in Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas.