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Brenda Jane "BJ" Massey

Female 1952 - 2015  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Brenda Jane "BJ" Massey was born 28 Nov 1952 (daughter of Charles Grant Massey and Geneva Sellers); died 21 Nov 2015; was buried 25 Nov 2015, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Brenda married Ronald R. Franklin Abt 1986. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Grant Massey was born 1 Jul 1923, Tennessee (son of Jack Ira Massey and Mary Laverna "Vernie" Lawson); died 18 Dec 1987; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Charles — Geneva Sellers. Geneva (daughter of Thomas Glenn "Tomie" Sellers and Tempia Alice Davis) was born 12 Jun 1935, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; died 19 Dec 1993; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Geneva Sellers was born 12 Jun 1935, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas Glenn "Tomie" Sellers and Tempia Alice Davis); died 19 Dec 1993; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 1. Brenda Jane "BJ" Massey was born 28 Nov 1952; died 21 Nov 2015; was buried 25 Nov 2015, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jack Ira Massey was born 1 Mar 1898, North Carolina (son of William T. "Will" Massey and Mary Elizabeth Pickle); died 14 Dec 1974; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 144.

    Jack — Mary Laverna "Vernie" Lawson. Mary (daughter of Thomas H. "Huse" Lawson and Winnie Texanna Tuck) was born 24 Nov 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jun 1990; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Laverna "Vernie" Lawson was born 24 Nov 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas H. "Huse" Lawson and Winnie Texanna Tuck); died 14 Jun 1990; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 144.

    Children:
    1. Arthur "Beece" Massey was born 29 Dec 1920, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Jan 2001; was buried 10 Jan 2001, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. Charles Grant Massey was born 1 Jul 1923, Tennessee; died 18 Dec 1987; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mildred Massey was born 27 May 1929, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1973; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Warren Massey was born Abt 1932, Tennessee.
    5. Charlotte Leona Massey was born 29 Apr 1934, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Feb 2004, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Feb 2004, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Thomas Glenn "Tomie" Sellers was born 4 Mar 1908 (son of Gaither Blendig Sellers and Nancy Janie Boring); died 21 Jan 2000, Townsend, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery.

    Thomas — Tempia Alice Davis. Tempia (daughter of Dock Davis and Rhoda Ann Giesler) was born 25 May 1915; died 30 May 1989; was buried Bethel Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Tempia Alice Davis was born 25 May 1915 (daughter of Dock Davis and Rhoda Ann Giesler); died 30 May 1989; was buried Bethel Cemetery.
    Children:
    1. 3. Geneva Sellers was born 12 Jun 1935, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; died 19 Dec 1993; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Jean Sellers
    3. Maedell Sellers was born 19 Dec 1940.
    4. Jackie O. Sellers
    5. Carman Glenn Sellers
    6. Jerry Lynn Sellers


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William T. "Will" Massey was born 2 Apr 1873, Greenville, South Carolina (son of Ben Massey and Carolina Chapman); died 31 Oct 1942, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Nov 1942, Pecks Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    William — Mary Elizabeth Pickle. Mary (daughter of Buck Pickle and Emmaline Middleton) was born 14 Mar 1878, North Carolina; died 30 Mar 1959, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Pecks Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Elizabeth Pickle was born 14 Mar 1878, North Carolina (daughter of Buck Pickle and Emmaline Middleton); died 30 Mar 1959, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Pecks Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 4. Jack Ira Massey was born 1 Mar 1898, North Carolina; died 14 Dec 1974; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Pearl C. Massey was born 4 Jul 1899, South Carolina; died 14 Nov 1986; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Rhonda J. Massey was born 8 Sep 1909; died 16 Nov 1994; was buried Peck's Memorial Cemetery.

  3. 10.  Thomas H. "Huse" Lawson was born 25 Apr 1854, Tennessee (son of James Houston "Red Jim" Lawson and Hettie Elizabeth Mattox); died 15 Jun 1930; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 52, 144, 160, 260.

    Thomas — Winnie Texanna Tuck. Winnie (daughter of Josiah Tobias Tuck and Elizabeth Peterson) was born 19 Dec 1858, Tennessee; died 11 Dec 1937; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Winnie Texanna Tuck was born 19 Dec 1858, Tennessee (daughter of Josiah Tobias Tuck and Elizabeth Peterson); died 11 Dec 1937; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 4, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 52, 260.

    Children:
    1. James Henry "Buckeye Jim" Lawson was born 12 Aug 1875; died 14 Jan 1938; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Joseph J. Lawson was born 21 Jun 1877, Tennessee; died 10 Nov 1949; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. G. V. Lawson was born 11 Oct 1879; died 7 Oct 1880; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Laura E. Lawson was born 29 Sep 1882, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 1973; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. William Ernest "Bill" Lawson was born 28 Apr 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Sep 1966; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Sarah Lawson was born 27 Apr 1886; died 24 Jun 1961; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Grant H. Lawson was born 7 Aug 1888, Tennessee; died 1 Oct 1947; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Jake Lawson was born 19 Dec 1890, Tennessee; died 9 Nov 1948; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Boyd Lawson was born 24 Mar 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 May 1952; was buried Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    10. 5. Mary Laverna "Vernie" Lawson was born 24 Nov 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jun 1990; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Leona Lawson was born 18 Sep 1901, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1985; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Gaither Blendig Sellers was born 11 Aug 1882, Blount County, Tennessee (son of Henry D. Sellers and Sarah A. Bronner); died 16 Jun 1956, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jun 1956, Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Draft Registration: 1917/1918, Blount County, Tennessee

    Gaither — Nancy Janie Boring. Nancy (daughter of Rev. James William Henry Boring and Millie A. Rawlings) was born Abt 1875, Blount County, Tennessee; died 6 May 1934, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Nancy Janie Boring was born Abt 1875, Blount County, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. James William Henry Boring and Millie A. Rawlings); died 6 May 1934, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Charles A. "Charlie" Sellers was born 8 Apr 1907; died 18 Sep 1995; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 6. Thomas Glenn "Tomie" Sellers was born 4 Mar 1908; died 21 Jan 2000, Townsend, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery.
    3. Dora Louvenia Sellers was born Abt 1910; died 1976.
    4. Floye L. Sellers was born 8 Feb 1911, Blount County, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1945, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Feb 1945, Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Ollie James Sellers was born 15 Feb 1918; died 2 Jun 1993; was buried Forest Hill Cemetery.
    6. Ada Sellers
    7. Ethel Sellers was born 12 Aug 1920; died 12 Nov 2001; was buried Forest Hill Cemetery.
    8. Harvey Ray Sellers

  7. 14.  Dock Davis was born 1867, Tennessee (son of Azariah C. "Asa" Davis and Susannah "Susan" Whitehead); died 27 Apr 1932, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Apr 1932, Brickey Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Dock married Rhoda Ann Giesler 10 Mar 1902, Carter County, Tennessee. Rhoda (daughter of William D. Giesler and Elizabeth J. Miller) was born 18 Mar 1885, Tennessee; died 18 Oct 1963; was buried Brickey Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Rhoda Ann Giesler was born 18 Mar 1885, Tennessee (daughter of William D. Giesler and Elizabeth J. Miller); died 18 Oct 1963; was buried Brickey Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 6, Carter County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Monte Davis was born 20 Sep 1908, Carter County, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1972, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Nellie Pearl Davis was born 8 Jan 1910, Tennessee; died 21 Oct 1986; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. William Frank Davis was born 29 Sep 1912; died 30 Nov 1973; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. 7. Tempia Alice Davis was born 25 May 1915; died 30 May 1989; was buried Bethel Cemetery.
    5. Rev. Fred Davis was born 13 Aug 1918; died 3 Mar 1999, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Minnie Belle Davis was born 18 Mar 1924; died 6 Dec 2008, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Dec 2008, Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery.
    7. Mary Davis
    8. George Davis