Benjamin Franklin VANDERSLICE, son of Isaac Christopher Columbus and Margaret Jane CLARK VANDERSLICE, was born Feb. 19, 1874 in Green Pond, HOPKINS Co., TX. died July 19, 1954 in Sulphur Springs, HOPKINS Co., TX. married Jan. 3, 1895 in HOPKINS Co. TX. to Parthenia Isabella HICKS, daughter of George Washington and Rachel WALKER HICKS of Tennessee, who was born Nov. 7, 1876 in Prairie View, LOGAN Co. Arkansas died Sep. 6, 1973 in Sulphur Springs, HOPKINS Co. TX. Their children were............... 1. Lottie Jewel born Oct. 2, 1895 Green Pond, Como, HOPKINS Co. TX. married Dec. 23, 1913 in HOPKINS Co. TX. to Dan McDONALD. 2. Beulah Cordelia born Dec. 8, 1897 Green Pond, HOPKINS Co. TX. married Jan. 1, 1914 in HOPKINS Co. TX. to Charles Ward CARMACK. 3. Ira Zenah born Aug. 23, 1899 in Green Pond, Como, HOPKINS Co., TX. married June 30, 1917 in HOPKINS Co., TX. to Clovis Houston ROSS. 4. Columbus Washington born Aug. 26, 1901 in Green Pond, Como, HOPKINS Co., TX. married Sep. 5, 1920 to Ethel Mae THOMPSON. 5. Morris Sheppard born Sep. 9, 1903 in Green Pond, Como, HOPKINS Co., TX. married Alma REED. 6. Clarence Gorden born Dec. 2, 1905 in Tira, HOPKINS Co. TX. died Oct. 21, 1945 married June 17, 1934 to Eunice Katherine DAVIS. 7. Wylie Ward born Dec. 28, 1907 in Cumby, HOPKINS Co., TX. married to Bulah WALKER. 8. Nettie Mae born May 3, 1910 in Cumby, HOPKINS Co., TX. 9. Juanita Bernice born March 18, 1912 in Reilly Springs, HOPKINS Co., TX. died Sep. 1, 1912. 10. George Truett born Aug. 23, 1913 in Reilly Springs, HOPKINS Co., TX. married #1 Judith FINCH #2 Margaret V. WEATHERWAX. 11. Benjamin Dorris born Aug. 9, 1916 in Cornersville, HOPKINS Co., TX. married June 17, 1945 to Ellen GASTRELL KIRK. 18. Clyde Newman born May 26, 1919 in Cornersville, HOPKINS Co. TX. died Aug. 12, 1948 married 1945 to Betty A. JOHNSON. <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> If anyone can add anything to these please let me know. Thanks. Ann Torbett PO Box 11432 College Station, TX. 77845