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Mayford Ambrose "Butch" Nelson

Male 1965 -  (58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mayford Ambrose "Butch" Nelson was born 22 Sep 1965, St. Anthony Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida (son of Mayford Wesley Nelson and Helen Ruth LaFollette).

    Mayford — Carol Jean Jordan. Carol (daughter of Lashbrook, daughter of Rene Jordan and Donna Harrison) was born 4 Aug 1965, Pittsburg, Kansas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Jessy Glen Nelson was born 15 May 1987, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. Amanda Ambrosia Nelson was born 15 May 1987, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Angela Carol Nelson was born 6 Jan 1990, Vanderbuilt Hospital, Nashville, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mayford Wesley Nelson was born 15 May 1943 (son of Joseph William "Bill" Nelson and Janie Ethel Spurling).

    Mayford — Helen Ruth LaFollette. Helen (daughter of James Daniel LaFollette and Mary Helen Gann, daughter of Robert W. Howard and Ruth L. LaFollette) was born 25 Jan 1944, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 2005, St. Mary’s Residential Hospice; was buried 1 Mar 2005, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Helen Ruth LaFollette was born 25 Jan 1944, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Daniel LaFollette and Mary Helen Gann, daughter of Robert W. Howard and Ruth L. LaFollette); died 26 Feb 2005, St. Mary’s Residential Hospice; was buried 1 Mar 2005, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Keith Daniel Nelson was born 5 Feb 1963.
    2. 1. Mayford Ambrose "Butch" Nelson was born 22 Sep 1965, St. Anthony Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida.
    3. David Ryan Nelson was born 5 Dec 1971.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph William "Bill" Nelson was born 30 Oct 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Tom Nelson and Sarah Ellen Pierce); died 15 Sep 1990; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Joseph married Janie Ethel Spurling 30 Oct 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee. Janie (daughter of John M. Spurling and Sarah Jane Patty) was born 21 Jan 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jun 1993; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Janie Ethel Spurling was born 21 Jan 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of John M. Spurling and Sarah Jane Patty); died 25 Jun 1993; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Lecta Jane Nelson was born 16 May 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Oct 2008, Kodak, Tennessee; was buried 23 Oct 2008, Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Johnnie Thomas Nelson was born 6 Oct 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Jan 2001; was buried 31 Jan 2001, Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Sarah Ellen Nelson was born 5 Jul 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 2007, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Sep 2007, Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Dorothia Kate Nelson was born Abt 1934, Tennessee.
    5. Myrtle Lois Nelson was born Abt 1938, Tennessee.
    6. Ethel Ruth Nelson was born Abt 1940, Tennessee.
    7. Ernest Edward Nelson was born 28 Jan 1942, Tennessee; died 9 Mar 1942; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 2. Mayford Wesley Nelson was born 15 May 1943.
    9. Glen Nelson died Bef 21 Oct 2008.

  3. 6.  James Daniel LaFollette was born 11 Mar 1919, Tennessee (son of Mack McCage LaFollette and Myrtle Lee Thomas); died 11 Nov 1980; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    James — Mary Helen Gann. Mary died Bef 26 Feb 2005. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Helen Gann died Bef 26 Feb 2005.
    Children:
    1. 3. Helen Ruth LaFollette was born 25 Jan 1944, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 2005, St. Mary’s Residential Hospice; was buried 1 Mar 2005, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Brenda Joyce LaFollette was born 27 Aug 1945; died 23 Nov 2016; was buried 27 Nov 2016, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Tom Nelson

    Tom — Sarah Ellen Pierce. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah Ellen Pierce
    Children:
    1. 4. Joseph William "Bill" Nelson was born 30 Oct 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Sep 1990; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  John M. Spurling was born 23 Dec 1865, Tennessee (son of Clark Spurling and Elizabeth Christine Sutton); died 28 Dec 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Dec 1932, Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 183.

    John married Sarah Jane Patty Abt 1888. Sarah (daughter of David Washington Patty and Mary E. Melton) was born 17 May 1872, North Carolina; died 11 May 1963; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sarah Jane Patty was born 17 May 1872, North Carolina (daughter of David Washington Patty and Mary E. Melton); died 11 May 1963; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    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. 5. 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.

  5. 12.  Mack McCage LaFollette was born 28 Oct 1895, Tennessee (son of James Walter LaFollette and Nancy Malinda Atchley); died 13 Mar 1965; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Mack — Myrtle Lee Thomas. Myrtle (daughter of Daniel Wilson Thomas and Alice Ida Blair) was born 28 Aug 1901, Tennessee; died 30 Mar 1973; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Myrtle Lee Thomas was born 28 Aug 1901, Tennessee (daughter of Daniel Wilson Thomas and Alice Ida Blair); died 30 Mar 1973; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 6. James Daniel LaFollette was born 11 Mar 1919, Tennessee; died 11 Nov 1980; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Ruth L. LaFollette died Bef 26 Feb 2005.