Son of John Samuel Gholson and Parolee Hall Gholson
Sources
Marriage
"Texas Marriages, 1837-1973," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6YZ-YJD : 5 December 2014), W. S. Gholson and Minnie Hysmith, 05 Aug 1896; citing Cass, Texas, License date, reference P 338; FHL microfilm 1,301,833.