Felix Grundy Winder was born 22 May 1839 in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. He was the son of Van Perkins Winder and Martha Ann F. Grundy.

His father Van Perkins Winder was born 3 Jun 1809 in Somerset County, Maryland, and died 8 Nov 1854 in "Ducros Plantation", Schriever, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. He was buried in Old City Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.

His mother Martha Ann F. Grundy was born 25 Jun 1812 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, and died 16 Dec 1891 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana. She was buried in Old City Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Felix Grundy and Anne Phillips Rodgers.

Children of Martha Ann F. Grundy and Van Perkins Winder are: i. Caroline Elizabeth Winder was born 9 Sep 1829 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, and died 22 Feb 1905 in "Carnton Plantation", Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee. She married John McGavock 8 Dec 1848, son of Randal McGavock and Sarah Dougherty Rodgers. He was born 2 Apr 1815 in "Carnton Plantation", Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, and died 7 Jun 1893 in "Carnton Plantation", Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee.

ii. Harriet Ann Grundy Winder was born 6 Nov 1830 in Terrebonne, Louisiana.

iii. Margaret Rawlins Winder was born 1 Jul 1832 in Terrebonne, Louisiana.

iv. Elizabeth Rowan Winder was born 5 Apr 1834 in Terrebonne, Louisiana.

v. John Davidson Smith Winder was born 28 May 1835 in Terrebonne, Louisiana.

vi. Martha Ann Grundy Winder was born 10 Feb 1837 in Terrebonne, Louisiana.

1. vii. Felix Grundy Winder was born 22 May 1839 in Terrebonne, Louisiana.

viii. Malvina Bass Winder was born 30 Mar 1841 in Terrebonne, Louisiana.

ix. George Guion Winder was born 7 Apr 1843 in Terrebonne, Louisiana.

x. Louise Mcg. Winder was born 4 Jun 1845 in Terrebonne, Louisiana.

xi. John Bay Winder was born 9 Apr 1847 in Terrebonne, Louisiana.

xii. Thomas Levin Winder was born 10 Dec 1848 in Terrebonne, Louisiana.

xiii. William Shields Winder was born 1 Aug 1850 in Terrebonne, Louisiana.

xiv. Van Henry Winder was born 11 Sep 1852 in Terrebonne, Louisiana.

xv. Sallie Guion Winder was born 20 Dec 1854 in Thibodaux, Terrebonne, Louisiana.