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Rev. Melvin David Carr

Rev. Melvin David Carr

Male 1925 - 2014  (89 years)

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  1. 1.  Rev. Melvin David CarrRev. Melvin David Carr was born 7 Mar 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Lee E. Carr and Pearlie Mae Reagan); died 10 Aug 2014; was buried 15 Aug 2014, Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 140.

    Melvin married Eunice Watson Abt 1946. Eunice (daughter of William Arthur Watson and Mary Lillie Smelcer) was born 23 Jun 1924, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 2014; was buried 7 Jun 2014, Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Dannie Arthur Carr was born 30 Jun 1947; died 3 Jul 1969, Vietnam; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Ruth Carr was born 27 Jul 1951.
    3. Mary Ann Carr was born 18 Oct 1958.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lee E. Carr was born 7 Aug 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Boyd Carr and Sarah Ann Newman); died 8 Sep 1933; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Buried in the Smoky Mountains Academy Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 138, 140.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 171.

    Lee — Pearlie Mae Reagan. Pearlie (daughter of Joshua West Reagan and Elizabeth Boling) was born 14 Jan 1902, Tennessee; died 25 May 1987; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Pearlie Mae Reagan was born 14 Jan 1902, Tennessee (daughter of Joshua West Reagan and Elizabeth Boling); died 25 May 1987; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 138, 140.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 171.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 82.

    Children:
    1. Bessie Mae Carr was born 9 Mar 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Feb 1999; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Evelyn Elizabeth Carr was born 22 Mar 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 1973; was buried Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Jess Edward Carr was born 29 Nov 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Apr 2014; was buried 12 Apr 2014, Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 1. Rev. Melvin David Carr was born 7 Mar 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Aug 2014; was buried 15 Aug 2014, Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Dorothy A. Carr was born 29 Jan 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 May 2006, St. Mary’s Medical Center; was buried 31 May 2006, Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Forrest Josh Carr was born 13 Feb 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Dec 2015, LeConte Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Dec 2015, Mt. Zion Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Cressie Carr was born Abt 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Boyd Carr was born 1 Dec 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Carr and Elizabeth Margaret Reagan); died 13 Mar 1927; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 20.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 137, 138.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 114.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 171, 281.

    John married Sarah Ann Newman 9 Aug 1877, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Vance Newman and Elizabeth Loveday) was born 17 Jun 1860, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 1906; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah Ann Newman was born 17 Jun 1860, Tennessee (daughter of Vance Newman and Elizabeth Loveday); died 26 Jul 1906; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Sevier County, Heritage lists death as 17 Jun 1904.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 20.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 137, 138.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 171, 281.

    Children:
    1. M. Etter Carr was born 19 Jun 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Apr 1948, Monroe County, Tennessee; was buried Sunset Cemetery, Madisonville, Monroe County, Tennessee.
    2. William L. Carr was born Jun 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1903/1906; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Melvina "Nelle" Carr was born 31 Oct 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1950/1959; was buried Monroe County, Tennessee.
    4. Amos Carr was born Feb 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Oct 1912; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Lavicia "Vishie" Carr was born Aug 1886, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1903.
    6. James Russell Carr was born 3 Feb 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 May 1965; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Maude Hammer Carr was born 22 Sep 1892, Tennessee; died 29 Oct 1971; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 2. Lee E. Carr was born 7 Aug 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Sep 1933; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Grace M. Carr was born 14 Feb 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Dec 1938; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Bessie Carr was born 29 Jan 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 2007, Mountain Trace Nursing Center; was buried Union Hill Cemetery.

  3. 6.  Joshua West ReaganJoshua West Reagan was born 24 Mar 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Lydia Reagan); died 11 Aug 1953, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Aug 1953, Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 140.

    Joshua married Elizabeth Boling 5 Feb 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of James Boling) was born 4 Oct 1876, Kentucky; died 2 Aug 1932; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth BolingElizabeth Boling was born 4 Oct 1876, Kentucky (daughter of James Boling); died 2 Aug 1932; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 140.

    Children:
    1. 3. Pearlie Mae Reagan was born 14 Jan 1902, Tennessee; died 25 May 1987; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Alma Louise Reagan was born 11 May 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Sep 1997; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. John Burl Reagan was born Abt 1912, Tennessee; died Bef 24 Nov 2011.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Carr

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 137.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 171.

    John — Elizabeth Margaret Reagan. Elizabeth (daughter of Daniel Wesley Reagan and Nancy Ogle) was born 8 Jun 1837, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Mar 1912; was buried Bales Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Margaret Reagan was born 8 Jun 1837, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Daniel Wesley Reagan and Nancy Ogle); died 28 Mar 1912; was buried Bales Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 2DDT-DR
    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 31 Aug 1870, District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Lived on Roaring Fork after her marriage.

    Children:
    1. 4. John Boyd Carr was born 1 Dec 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Mar 1927; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Vance Newman was born 1814, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Newman and Mary Brimer); died 1897; was buried Cole Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Vance received compensation from the federal government for damages during the Civil War.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 171, 280, 289.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 93.

    Vance — Elizabeth Loveday. Elizabeth was born 1816, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cole Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Loveday was born 1816, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cole Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 171, 280, 289.

    Children:
    1. Melvina Newman was born Abt 1840, Tennessee.
    2. Louisa "Eliza" Newman was born 1840, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died Abt 1886.
    3. Isophine Newman was born 6 Nov 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Jul 1888; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Samuel Hammer Newman was born 4 Jan 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Martha Jane Newman was born Nov 1838, Tennessee.
    6. Stuart Newman was born 1852, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. David Newman was born 12 Nov 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Feb 1942; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Mary V. "Molly" Newman was born 11 Jul 1857, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1950, Hamblen County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Aug 1950, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. 5. Sarah Ann Newman was born 17 Jun 1860, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 1906; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Ellen Newman was born Abt 1865, Tennessee; died Abt 1904.

  5. 13.  Lydia Reagan was born 26 Jun 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Ephraim "Uncle Ephraim" Reagan and Cynthia Jane Whaley); died 1 Mar 1947; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 183T-X5

    Notes:

    Some sources list birth as 20 Jun 1860.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 23, 25.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 12.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 198.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 289, 313.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 251.

    Children:
    1. 6. Joshua West Reagan was born 24 Mar 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Aug 1953, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Aug 1953, Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  6. 14.  James Boling was born Jun 1849, Kentucky; died 14 Jan 1912; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 335.

    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth Boling was born 4 Oct 1876, Kentucky; died 2 Aug 1932; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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