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Herman Coy Smelcer

Male 1916 - 1983  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Herman Coy Smelcer was born 21 May 1916, Tennessee (son of David Clendenen Smelcer and Mary Elizabeth Ogle); died 10 Feb 1983, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 54.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 383.

    Herman married Mamie Ethel Whaley Sevier County, Tennessee. Mamie (daughter of Andrew Davis Whaley and Mary Ell Ownby) was born 9 Jul 1920, Tennessee; died 10 Jul 2012, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Jul 2012, Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    0024556

    Children:
    1. Louise Smelcer
    2. Jack Smelcer
    3. Larry Smelcer

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Clendenen Smelcer was born 12 Oct 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Adam Jackson "Bud" Smelcer and Alpha "Appie" King); died 4 Dec 1977; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 54.

    David — Mary Elizabeth Ogle. Mary (daughter of Elijah Columbus Ogle and Eliza Jane Sutton) was born 3 Oct 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1967; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Elizabeth Ogle was born 3 Oct 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Elijah Columbus Ogle and Eliza Jane Sutton); died 18 Jan 1967; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 27, 30.

    Children:
    1. Sylvia Beatrice Smelcer was born Abt 1913, Tennessee.
    2. Eunice May Smelcer was born 2 Jul 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 May 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 9 May 1915, Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 1. Herman Coy Smelcer was born 21 May 1916, Tennessee; died 10 Feb 1983, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Clifford Alfford Smelcer was born 2 Jul 1918, Tennessee; died 18 Jul 1995; was buried Sherwood Cemetery.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Adam Jackson "Bud" Smelcer was born Mar 1858, Tennessee (son of Asa Smelcer); was buried Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Adam married Alpha "Appie" King 25 Dec 1877. Alpha (daughter of Nathaniel Wiley "Black Nat" King and Alpha Ogle) was born May 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jan 1927, Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Alpha "Appie" King was born May 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Nathaniel Wiley "Black Nat" King and Alpha Ogle); died 15 Jan 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jan 1927, Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 241, 243.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. Nancy H. Smelcer was born 10 Dec 1878, Tennessee; died 16 Jan 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jan 1929, Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. James Russell "Jim" Smelcer was born 4 Feb 1880, Tennessee; died 30 Mar 1967; was buried Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Jake Nathaniel Smelcer was born 10 Feb 1883, Tennessee; died 30 Jul 1935; was buried Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William Richard Smelcer was born 16 Apr 1887, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1975; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. John Milas Smelcer was born 12 Aug 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 May 1952; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 2. David Clendenen Smelcer was born 12 Oct 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1977; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Ephriam Charles Smelcer was born 20 Aug 1895, Tennessee; died 11 Oct 1974; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Mary Lillie Smelcer was born 5 Jun 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Aug 1959, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Aug 1959, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Elijah Columbus OgleElijah Columbus Ogle was born 24 Jun 1855, Tennessee (son of Elijah Ogle and Elizabeth "Betsy" Conner); died 3 Dec 1903; was buried Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in Sutton Cemetery.

    SMHS lists birth as 24 June 1851 and death as 8 December 1903.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 193.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 440.

    Elijah married Eliza Jane Sutton 31 Dec 1874. Eliza (daughter of Lawson Sutton and Mary Jane Scroggins) was born 24 Oct 1859, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 26 May 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 May 1929, Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Eliza Jane SuttonEliza Jane Sutton was born 24 Oct 1859, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Lawson Sutton and Mary Jane Scroggins); died 26 May 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 May 1929, Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 193.

    Children:
    1. Ellen O. Ogle was born 15 Oct 1876, Tennessee; died 18 Dec 1968; was buried Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lawson Ogle was born 10 Oct 1878, Tennessee; died 25 Jun 1907; was buried Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Rev. Seldon Ogle was born 25 Oct 1880, Tennessee; died 5 Jun 1957; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Dexter C. Ogle
    5. James Milas Ogle was born 10 May 1887; died 19 Mar 1932; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 3. Mary Elizabeth Ogle was born 3 Oct 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1967; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Millie M. Ogle was born Abt 1890, Tennessee.
    8. Lilly E. Ogle was born 16 May 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Nov 1944; was buried Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Dixie Viola Ogle was born 29 Aug 1902, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1958; was buried Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Asa Smelcer was born Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Jacob "Jake" Smelcer was born 16 Jan 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jun 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Jun 1926, Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 4. Adam Jackson "Bud" Smelcer was born Mar 1858, Tennessee; was buried Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  2. 10.  Nathaniel Wiley "Black Nat" KingNathaniel Wiley "Black Nat" King was born 28 May 1830, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Riley King and Ellender Keller); died 5 Mar 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Death Certificate for N.W. King age ninety, died 1921, number #73.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 101.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 140, 237, 241.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 290.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Nathaniel married Alpha Ogle Abt 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee. Alpha (daughter of Isaac "Shucky" Ogle and Susannah Bohanon) was born 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Mar 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  3. 11.  Alpha Ogle was born 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac "Shucky" Ogle and Susannah Bohanon); died Mar 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Alpha died after the birth of Alpha King in 1860. Alpha and Nathaniel's family appear in the Sevier County Federal Census records, 1850 and 1860.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 101.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 140, 237, 241.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann King was born 22 Jul 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Jan 1926, Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William Riley King was born 14 Oct 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Feb 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. King was born Abt 1853; died See Notes.
    4. Nathaniel W. Y. King, "Thanny" was born 7 Feb 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Aug 1936, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Henry Russell King was born 14 Oct 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Nov 1937, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    6. 5. Alpha "Appie" King was born May 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jan 1927, Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  4. 12.  Elijah Ogle was born 1824, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Isaac "Shucky" Ogle and Susannah Bohanon); died 22 Jan 1888; was buried Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Elijah Ogle lived on the first land entered by his father near Mill Creek.
    They were listed in the 1850 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County,
    Tennessee.

    Elijah Ogle inherited his farm and all his life was spent here. He served as
    the church clerk for many years and as a Justice of Peace for the 11th
    district. He is believed to be buried in the family cemetery where Bon-Air
    Motel now stands.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, 250.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 193.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 140.

    Elijah married Elizabeth "Betsy" Conner 13 Aug 1840, Haywood County, North Carolina. Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel Conner and Nancy Swearingen) was born Abt 1826, , Haywood, North Carolina; died 13 Dec 1891, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  5. 13.  Elizabeth "Betsy" Conner was born Abt 1826, , Haywood, North Carolina (daughter of Samuel Conner and Nancy Swearingen); died 13 Dec 1891, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Elizabeth is believed to be buried in the family cemetery where Bon-Air Motel
    now stands.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 250.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 193, 218.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 140.

    Children:
    1. Clarinda Ogle was born 25 Dec 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 1895; was buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Samuel Ogle was born Sep 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 May 1902, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Hapic C. Ogle was born May 1845, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 1926; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Matilda Ogle was born 8 Jan 1848, Tennessee; died 7 Jan 1913; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Emanuel Ogle was born 8 Jun 1850, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 1851; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary Jane Ogle was born 1852, Tennessee.
    7. 6. Elijah Columbus Ogle was born 24 Jun 1855, Tennessee; died 3 Dec 1903; was buried Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Nancy Elizabeth Ogle was born 1856, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 1944; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Ogle was born 1861; died See Notes.
    10. Isaac Newton Ogle was born 2 Aug 1861, Tennessee; died 5 Oct 1946; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
    11. David Bradford Ogle was born May 1863, Tennessee; died Oklahoma.
    12. James Ogle was born 21 Jan 1867, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1945; was buried Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

  6. 14.  Lawson Sutton was born 10 May 1827, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Aug 1879; was buried Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1868, Lawson Sutton Homestead, Sevier County, Tennessee; Believed to be Lawson Sutton's homestead address152 Pittman Center Rd in 2015

    Lawson — Mary Jane Scroggins. Mary (daughter of Catherine) was born 8 Mar 1830, North Carolina; died 7 Dec 1899. [Group Sheet]


  7. 15.  Mary Jane ScrogginsMary Jane Scroggins was born 8 Mar 1830, North Carolina (daughter of Catherine); died 7 Dec 1899.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Lewis R. Sutton was born 16 Sep 1852, Tennessee; died 20 Jul 1882; was buried Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Eliza Jane Sutton was born 24 Oct 1859, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 26 May 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 May 1929, Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Millia Sutton was born 1 Apr 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 May 1932; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.