John R. Metcalf

b 26 Apr 1892,  
d 1981,    
John Metcalf  
| b 1820    
James Riley Metcalf    
|b 1850 |    
|d 1927 Mahala 'Haley' Hansley  
|  b 1826    
John R. Metcalf    
|Queenie B. Whitted John Watson  
|m 10 Jul 1910 John W. Watson b 1801 Samuel Conner
| |b Oct1838 Susannah 'Susie' Conner Nancy Swearingen >
Susan Anna 'Susie' Watson   b 1810 Hercules 'Hike' Ogle >
 b 11 Apr 1866 | William H. 'Buck' Ogle Elizabeth
 d 12 Mar 1947 Mary Ogle b 1804 John Ownby
 b 1840 Rachel Ownby Mary Jane 'Granny' Coone >
 d 27 Sep 1860 b 1818

Children

1 Metcalf
2 Metcalf
3 Metcalf
4 Metcalf
5 Metcalf
6 Metcalf
7 Metcalf
8 Metcalf

Notes

John had a farm in Sevier County, Tennessee until about 1938 when he sold out and went to Anderson County and bought a farm on Bull Run Creek; he also had a grocery store near Claxton School Road. Later Melton Hill Lake took part of the bottom land.

Tombstone in Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.

Source: 'In the Shadow of the Smokies', Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 436. 'Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage', 1994, p 273.


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