Albert Michael 'Mike' Parton

b 17 May 1884,
d 10 May 1957, Cosby, , Tennessee  
bur , Sevier, Tennessee    
   
|    
Mitchell Parton  
|b 22 Feb 1866 |    
|d 22 Sep 1909    
|    
Albert Michael 'Mike' Parton  
|Lina Isabell 'Lonnie' McCarter    
|    
| |    
Margarette Vance  
 b 14 Jan 1853 |    
 d 12 Jul 1949    
   

Children

1 Junior Ray Parton
2 < Helen Lucille Parton
3 Jesse Arthur Parton
4 Mary Alice Parton

Notes

Michael was a hard worker. He farmed and cooked in logging camps. Later he cooked in the CCC camp at Greenbriar, Tennessee. After he and lonnie divorced he raised their two kids. Later he lived with his son on Cosby, Tennessee.

Buried in Rector Cemetery, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Source: 'The Book of Ragan/Reagan', Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 168. 'Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage', 1994, p 304, 305. 'In the Shadow of the Smokies,' Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 714.


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