Thomas Gold was among the Marshall County soldiers who enlisted in Company C. of the 17th Tennessee Volunteers Infantry Regiment May 15, 1861 for 12 months at Camp Harris. He was killed at the Battle of Murfreesboro, Tennessee in December of 1862 or January of 1863. He is listed on a monument on the courthouse lawn at Lewisburg, with other soldiers from Marshall County who lost their lives in the service of their country.

On October 26, 1848 he married Mary Ann Bradshaw in Lincoln County. She was born June 26, 1826, and died October 14, 1886 in Seiver County, Arkansas. She was the daughter of Oznie W. Bradshaw. Oznie W. Bradshaw was born December 11, 1803 in North Carolina, and died in about 1871. Mary, his wife was born March 5, 1805. They were married December 13, 1825. The children of Oznie and Mary Bradshaw were: (1) Mary Ann Bradshaw, born June 16, 1826. (2) Harriet Elizabeth Bradshaw, born November 21, 1829, she married James M. Gold, who was the brother of Thomas Gold who married Mary Ann Bradshaw. (3) John Robinson Bradshaw, born January 20, 1833. (4)  Arabella Clementine Bradshaw born August 18, 1836. (5) Alexander Hamilton Bradshaw born December 25, 1839.  The parents of Oznie Bradshaw was John Bradshaw, born, date unknown, died October 10, 1843.

The children of Thomas and Mary Ann (Bradshaw) Gold, were: James M. Gold, born October 4, 1849 in Tn.. Nancy Elizabeth Gold, born October 15, 1852. Nancy Clementine Gold, born September 15, 1855. T.H. Gold, born September 14, 1863.

James M. Gold (son of Thomas) was born October 4, 1849 in Lincoln County, Tennessee and died in 1907 in Seiver County, Arkansas. He married Martha A. or S. Pearce on July 12, 1872 in Tennessee. She was born August 6, 1854 and died in 1903 in Arkansas. Their children were: (1) Thomas Alva Edison Gold Born September 14, 1873. (2) Inez Gold, born in about 1875. (3) Rufus Gold, born in about October of 1892. (4)  William Gold, born in about 1885. (5) Novella Gold, born in about 1886. (6) Offie Gold, born in about 1888. (7) Ella Gold, born in January of 1892. (8)  Ozie Gold, born March 1, 1898.

Thomas Alva Edison Gold (son of James M. Gold and grandson of Thomas Gold) was born September 14, 1873 at Dyersburg, Tn. So James M. and Martha Pearce lived in Dyersburg until after Thomas  Alva  Edison Gold was born in 1873  and died April 14, 1949 in Arkansas. On January 18, 1892 he married M. Charlotte Clementine "Clem" Wright. She was born March 25, 1870 in Arkansas and died August 23, 1917. Their children were: (1)  Estella  C ( Esteller)  Gold, born in about 1892 in Arkansas. (2) Nancy Vandora Gold, born April 8, 1895.  (3) Ollie Clementine Gold, born July 8, 1898. (4) Josy Gold, born in 1899. (5) Alexander Gold was born in 1901 and died in 1902. (6) Dean Katherine Gold, born 1904. (7) Baby Gold, (F) born April 17, 1917.

The father of Clem (Wright) Gold was James T. Wright and Malinda Catherine Markham. Thomas Alva Edison Gold later married Mattie A. Gross. Estella C. (Esteller) Gold, born in about 1892, died in 1903 at the age of eleven years.

Nancy Vandora Gold who was born April 8, 1895 in Paraloma, Arkansas, married Robert Lee Needham, March 14. 1914 at Paraloma, Arkansas. She died in Ashdown, Arkansas. Their children were: (1) [Denver Lee Needham (M) born February 9, 1915. (2) Hal Howard Needham (M) born October 7, 1916, died in 1930. (3) Marthel "Majel" Needham (F) born August 13, 1919. (4) Sophia Ruth Needham, (F) born October 30, 1921. (5) Calvin Coolidge Needham (M) born October 28, 1928.

Denver Lee Needham. was born February 9, 1915 at Corn Hill, Arkansas. He married Chanie Alice Doss, on October 5, 1940 at Ashdown, Arkansas. She was born May 22, 1919 at Lockesburg, Arkansas. Their children were: (1) Dennis Lynn Needham (F) was born July 21, 1943. (2) David Lee Needham (M), born March 8, 1946. (3) Diana Loy Needham (F) born July 30, 1949.

Dennis Lynn Needham, born July 21, 1943 at Lockenburg, Arkansas. She married Roger Warren Boles on November 7, 1963 at the 2nd Baptist Church in Marshall, Texas. He was born July 24, 1942 in Marshall, Texas. He died March 17, 1985. Their children were: (1) Kimberly Ann Boles born December 21, 1964. (2) Melynda Kay Boles, born  September 27, 1966. and (3) Rachelle Lee Boles, born May 26, 1969.

Dennis Lynn Needham graduated form Marshall, Texas, High School in May of 1962. She was baptized at Central Baptist Church in West Memphis, Arkansas. She loves children and gardening, and she is a Baptist.

David Lee Needham was born at Hallsville, Texas. He lived at Hallsville and Marshall, Texas. He died in an automobile accident just outside Hallsville, Texas in 1965.  Diana Loy Needham, born and died July 30, 1949.

Kimberly Ann Boles married Louis Nevin Remaly and they had one child:  Jenifer Elizabeth Remaly, then they divorced. 2nd. Kimberly Ann married Ray Charles Melchor, who was born in 1962. Their children are: (1) Kandice Rae Melchor, born in 1990, (2) Roger Charles Melchor, born in 1992.

Melynda Kay Boles was born in 1966 and married Arthur Warren Weber, who was born in 1965, Their children: (1) Dana Lee Stojanek, born in 1988. (2) Justine Nichols Weber born in 1988. (3) Rachelle Rene Stojanek, born in 1990.

Paula Michelle Boles born in1968, married Franklin Eugene "Frankie" Tackett, who was born in 1967. Their children: (1) Kenneth Lee (Kenny( Tackett, born in 1988. (2) Kirsten Faith Tackett who was born in 1991.

Rachelle Lea Boles, born in 1969, and married Larry Pelham, he was born in 1972. They had two children: Robert Lee Pelham, who was born in 1996 and Laura Lynn Pelham born October 10, 1997.

The second wife of Denver Lee Needham was Levi Imanuel Hearn, who was born in about 1919 and died in 1979.

Hal Howard Needham, born in 1916, and died in 1930.

Marthel  "Majel" Needham, married Carl Spigner, and their children were: (1) James Howard Spigner, born in 1942. (2) Gloria Jean Spigner, born in 1947. (3) Georgeanna Spigner, (4) Tommy Van Spigner, born in 1955.

Sophia Ruth Needham married Ellis Keener in 1938. Their children were: (1) Robert Lee Keener, born in 1941, (2) Gary Dale Keener, born in 1942.

Robert Lee Keener married Linda_____. Their children were: Robert Lee Keener, born in 1967.  (2) Mary Catherine Keener, born in 1968. (3) Patricia Lynn Keener, born in 1970 . (4) Ann Ruth Keener, born in 1973. Gary Dale Keener married Diana____. They have one child: Elizabeth Kay Keener, born in 1962.

Calvin Coolidge Needham married Hazel Chingen.

Ollie Clementine Gold, born in 1898 and died in about 1958. She married  Ike Terry who was born in 1894 and died in 1970. Their children: (1) Haskel Ike Terry, born in 1922. (2) Blanche Terry, born in 1923. (3) Ikey Jean Terry, born in 1933.

Haskel Ike Terry married Cordell  Clements, their children: (1) Rhorey Terry, (2) Cherly Ann Terry, (3) Wesley Terry.

Rhorey Lynn Terry married Kay_____ and they had: Jeffrey, Mike, and Becky Terry.

Cherly Lynn Terry married a Mr. Record, one child: Bryan Lloyd Terry.

Wesley Terry married Cherly____  and they had Sarah Jean Terry.

Blanch Terry married  Merrie Burl Walker, born in 1931. They had Brenda Jeanene Walker born in in 1961 who married Michael Earl Vowell and they had Jessie Katherine Vowell who was born in 1989.

The 2nd husband of Malinda Catherine Markham was Seborn T. Goodson. and they had Lizzie who married Charlie Walker.