Sarah Jane Patty

Sarah married John M. Spurling Abt 1888. John (son of Clark Spurling and Elizabeth Christine Sutton) was born 23 Dec 1865, Tennessee; died 28 Dec 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Dec 1932, Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

1. Joe H. Spurling was born Sep 1888, Tennessee; died Bef 17 Mar 1997.
2. Mary Selia Spurling was born 10 Feb 1890, Tennessee; died 2 Feb 1979; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
3. Caroline Elizabeth "Liney" Spurling was born 12 Apr 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1984; was buried Hatcher Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
4. William Harrison "Bill" Spurling was born 2 Nov 1895, Tennessee; died 8 Nov 1981; was buried Marble Hill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
5. Jim B. Spurling was born 2 Nov 1895, Tennessee; died Bef 17 Mar 1997.
6. Ligie Lawson Spurling was born 14 Feb 1905, Tennessee; died 12 Jan 1973; was buried Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
7. Janie Ethel Spurling was born 21 Jan 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jun 1993; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
8. Sarah Eselee Spurling was born 3 Jan 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1997; was buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
9. Lucinda Spurling was born Abt 1915, Tennessee.

Sarah — Kerley. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Reference Number: 20

Notes:

Dave and first wife Mary were married by James Jackson "Clerk". Dave and his second wife Martha were married by W.H. Oliver. He was 58 when he married Martha.

There is a William Patty age 6 months that died in Jan of 1880 with croup, born in North Carolina, father from Tennessee, mother from North Carolina. This was about the time Dave moved back to Tennessee.

Log Patty, was 11 years old when the family moved to Tennessee. On the way over the mountains, they had stopped at a small store, he had seen a small jug, and asked for it. He had cried for it after they left, and his father, Dave rode back and got it for him. One of his granddaughter's,
Ruby, still has it.

Dave served in the Civil War for the Union, as a Pvt., in Company D., 2nd Tennessee Cav.. He enrolled September 1, 1862, and was mustered out July 1, 1865 in Nashville Tennessee. He later received a pension for his service.

Dave was working in Polk County, North Carolina, when he met and married his first wife, Mary Melton. They moved to Madison County, North Carolina, then he moved his family back to Blount County, Tennessee.

P and D Publications,
288 Auriga Drive, Orange Park Florida, 32073, has a Family History on the Patty Family.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 260.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 59.
Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 214.

David — Mary E. Melton. Mary (daughter of Drury Melton and Mary Parris) was born 21 Jan 1851, North Carolina; died 21 Oct 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Oct 1919, Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: 1910, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 214.

Joshua — Nancy Walker. Nancy was born Abt 1800, Polk County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

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Reference:
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 214.

Drury — Mary Parris. Mary (daughter of John Parris and Jemima Turner) was born 1805. [Group Sheet]

John — Jemima Turner. Jemima (daughter of William Turner) was born 1780; died 1855; was buried Buck Creek Cemetery, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. [Group Sheet]