Gazlay Family History
Henry Graves Nelms
Parents
| Father | [unknown] |
| Mother | [unknown] |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 16 April 2015; Last Edited: 24 April 2015 |
| Person ID | 7906 |
| Name | Henry Graves Nelms |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 23 January 1889 in Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas1, 2, 3 |
| Married | 10 December 1913 to Josephine Proctor4 |
| Married | to Susie S. Constant3 |
| Died | 14 February 1967 in Houston, Harris County, Texas1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Josephine Proctor |
| Born | ca. 1894 in Texas |
| Married | 10 December 1913 to Henry Graves Nelms |
| Spouse 2 | Susie S. Constant (daughter of Francis Tebbitts ‘Frank’ Constant and Lucie Barber) |
| Born | ca. 1908 in Mississippi |
| Married | 13 June 1926 in Harrison County, Texas to Walter Lester Reynes |
| Married | to Henry Graves Nelms |
| Married | 9 November 1981 in Harris County, Texas to Ernest Cecil Japhet |
| Died | 7 January 1992 in Harris County, Texas |
| Children | of Henry Graves Nelms and Susie S. Constant: |
| +1. | Frank Constant Nelms |
| Born | 22 February 1930 in Louisiana |
| Married | to Suzanne Boston Rogers |
| 2. | Mary C. Nelms |
| Born | ca. 1936 in Texas |
Sources
- Texas Deaths, 1890-1976; Nelms, Henry Graves, died: 14 February 1967 in Houston, Harris [County], Texas; born: 23 January 1889 in Georgetown, Texas; father: Alex Peel Nelms; mother: Rosa Lott.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Texas, Harris County, Houston City, Enumeration District 78, Sheet No. 3A, family of Henry G. Nelms (30, Texas, investor, cattle); wife Josephine Nelms (26, Texas); servant Louise Mary Jones (50, Texas, cook, private family); servant Solice Savoy (23, Texas, house maid, private family).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Texas, Harris County, Houston City, Enumeration District 258-170B, Sheet No. 1B, family of Henry G Nelms (51, Texas, oil operator, oil company); wife Susie C. Nelms (32, Mississippi); son Frank R. Nelms (10, Louisiana); daughter Mary C. Nelms (4, Texas); mother-in law Lucy Constance [sic] (54, Louisiana, widow); residence on 1 April 1935: same place for all except Lucy: Shreveport, Caddo County, Louisiana.
- Texas Marriages, 1837-1973; Henry Graves Nelms and Josephine Proctor, married on 10 December 1913 in Jefferson [County], Texas.