Ancestors of Frieda Nails Pyron and Betty Joyce Nails Faulkner

First Generation

1. William Henry Nail, son of William M. Childs and Mary Magilee Nail , was born on 25 Apr 1883, died on 2 Dec 1942, at age 59, and was buried in Blue Mountain, Ms. Another name for William was Simon.

William married Minnie Jane Thomas , daughter of James Merrim Thomas and Nancy Elizabeth Johnson , on 16 Jul 1920 in Tippah Co. Ms. Minnie was born on 25 Mar 1898 in Ms, died on 24 Jan 1996 in Memphis Tn, at age 97, and was buried in Blue Mountain, Ms.

Children from this marriage were:
          i.   Fred Augustas Nails (born on 23 Apr 1931 Hickory Flat Ms - died on 17 Jul 1977 in Marked Tree Ar)
         ii.   William Archie Nails (born on 23 Apr 1934 Ms - died on 20 Mar 1997 in Ms)
        iii.   James Murry Nails (born on 25 Apr 1921 Ms - died on 18 Jan 1996 in Houston TX)
         iv.  Living

William married Dora Dena Russell . Dora was born on 26 Nov 1886, died on 30 Dec 1918 in Tippah Co. Ms, at age 32, and was buried in State Line Cemetery Ms.

Children from this marriage were:
i. Living

Second Generation

2. William M. Childs, son of Nacy Meeks Childs and Eliza Jane Ingram Mathis , was born on 20 Feb 1857 in Tippah Co. Ms and died on 20 Apr 1929 in Tippah Co. Ms, at age 72.

William married Mary Magilee Nail on 6 Apr 1884 in Tippah Co. Ms.

Children from this marriage were:
1 i. William Henry Nail (born on 25 Apr 1883 - died on 2 Dec 1942 , buried in Blue Mountain, Ms)

3. Mary Magilee Nail was born in 1867 in Ms. Another name for Mary was Leeamer.

Mary married William M. Childs on 6 Apr 1884 in Tippah Co. Ms.

Third Generation

4. Nacy Meeks Childs, son of Thomas Childs and Mary Mollie Meeks , was born on 27 Jul 1823 in Lincoln Co. Tn and died on 8 Oct 1861 in Perryville Ky, at age 38.

Nacy married Eliza Jane Ingram Mathis in 1847 in Tippah Co. Ms.

Children from this marriage were:
2 i. William M. Childs (born on 20 Feb 1857 Tippah Co. Ms - died on 20 Apr 1929 in Tippah Co. Ms)

5. Eliza Jane Ingram Mathis was born on 4 Mar 1828 in Lincoln Co. Tn and died on an unknown date.

Eliza married Nacy Meeks Childs in 1847 in Tippah Co. Ms.

Fourth Generation

8. Thomas Childs, son of Hezekiah Childs and Sarah Bevall , was born on 9 Mar 1796 in Caswell Co. Nc. and died on 17 Aug 1872 in Lincoln Co. Tn, at age 76.

Thomas married Mary Mollie Meeks on 7 Mar 1822 in Lincoln Co. Tn.

Children from this marriage were:
4 i. Nacy Meeks Childs (born on 27 Jul 1823 Lincoln Co. Tn - died on 8 Oct 1861 in Perryville Ky)

9. Mary Mollie Meeks was born on 22 Apr 1804 in Ga and died on an unknown date.

Mary married Thomas Childs on 7 Mar 1822 in Lincoln Co. Tn.

Fifth Generation

16. Hezekiah Childs was born in 1760 in Fredericksville, Louisa Co. Va and died on 28 Aug 1834 in Lincoln Co. Tn, at age 74.

Hezekiah married Sarah Bevall on 20 Sep 1785 in Granville Co. Nc.

Children from this marriage were:
8 i. Thomas Childs (born on 9 Mar 1796 Caswell Co. Nc. - died on 17 Aug 1872 in Lincoln Co. Tn)

17. Sarah Bevall was born about 1767 in Caswell Co. Nc. and died on an unknown date.

Sarah married Hezekiah Childs on 20 Sep 1785 in Granville Co. Nc.

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