1. | Elisha Wilburn Parton was born 1828, Haywood County, North Carolina (son of Benjamin Parton and Hannah L. Cole); died 18 Jun 1864, Andersonville Prison, Macon County, Georgia; was buried Andersonville National Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia. Notes:
Listed in the 1850 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
Sevier County Heritage lists death in Civil War prison camp.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 288.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 5, 33.
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 304.
Elisha married Martha Adeline Whaley Abt 1846/1847, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of William M. Whaley and Mary Ann Ogle) was born 1829, Tennessee; died 19 Nov 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Rector Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Caroline Matilade Parton was born 27 Jun 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee.
- William Anderson Parton was born 25 Dec 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Aug 1909, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
- Isaac Parton was born 2 Dec 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 May 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee.
- John Wesley Parton was born 7 Oct 1854, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Feb 1911, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
- Benjamin Nicholus Parton was born 18 Jul 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1927; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
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