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Clara Blanche Newman

Female 1926 - 1999  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Clara Blanche Newman was born 28 Oct 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Samuel Wesley Newman and Marion Adra Proffitt); died 19 Dec 1999; was buried 22 Dec 1999, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 80, 83.

    Clara — William Walter "Bill" McCarter. William (son of Walter Lee McCarter and Bessie Lenora Ownby) was born 20 May 1926, Blount County, Tennessee; died 19 Sep 1996; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Pamela Ann McCarter was born 7 Feb 1948, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1948; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Craig McCarter
    3. Terri Lennis McCarter was born 5 Mar 1956.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Wesley NewmanSamuel Wesley Newman was born 29 Apr 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Samuel Hammer Newman and Sarah King); died 28 Dec 1957; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 257.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 79, 80.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 217.

    Samuel married Marion Adra Proffitt , Sevier County, Tennessee. Marion (daughter of Pleasant Andrew "Pleas" Proffitt and Miriam Maples) was born 22 Sep 1899, Tennessee; died 26 Nov 1971; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Marion Adra Proffitt was born 22 Sep 1899, Tennessee (daughter of Pleasant Andrew "Pleas" Proffitt and Miriam Maples); died 26 Nov 1971; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 257.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 79, 80.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. Mae Belle Newman was born 18 Jan 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 2005; was buried 13 Jul 2005, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Pauline Newman was born 31 Mar 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Nov 1987; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Grace James Newman was born 22 Aug 1921, Tennessee; died Bef 23 Aug 2004; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Pleas Roy Newman was born 14 Feb 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1992; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 1. Clara Blanche Newman was born 28 Oct 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Dec 1999; was buried 22 Dec 1999, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Jean Newman was born 11 Jun 1930, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 2012; was buried 28 Dec 2012, P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel Hammer Newman was born 4 Jan 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Vance Newman and Elizabeth Loveday); died 2 Jan 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 252, 257.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 280.

    Samuel married Sarah King 26 Feb 1870, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Nathaniel King, Jr. and Sarah "Sally" Ogle) was born 25 Apr 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Jul 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah King was born 25 Apr 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Nathaniel King, Jr. and Sarah "Sally" Ogle); died 3 Jul 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 252, 257.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 281.

    Children:
    1. W. Pinkney Newman was born 1873, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. John Newman was born 29 Jun 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 May 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Martha Newman was born 8 Jun 1879, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Aug 1928; was buried Dalton, Whitfield, Georgia.
    4. William Giles Newman was born 1 Jan 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Feb 1967; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 2. Samuel Wesley Newman was born 29 Apr 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Dec 1957; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. James N. Newman was born 1889, , Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Pleasant Andrew "Pleas" ProffittPleasant Andrew "Pleas" Proffitt was born 2 Dec 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James McMahan "Jim" Proffitt and Martha Whaley); died 13 Jan 1965; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 48, 200.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 94.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 71, 79, 128.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 152.

    Pleasant — Miriam Maples. Miriam (daughter of George Profit Maples and Mary Ann "Polly" McCarter) was born 12 Oct 1881, Tennessee; died 28 Sep 1975; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Miriam MaplesMiriam Maples was born 12 Oct 1881, Tennessee (daughter of George Profit Maples and Mary Ann "Polly" McCarter); died 28 Sep 1975; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    SMHS lists birth as 15 October 1881 and death as 26 September 1975.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 48, 200.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 94.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 71, 79, 128.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 152.

    Children:
    1. 3. Marion Adra Proffitt was born 22 Sep 1899, Tennessee; died 26 Nov 1971; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Cora Proffitt was born 21 Apr 1902; died 12 Sep 1927; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. George E. Proffitt was born 1 Jan 1906, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1965; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James Grant "Jim" Proffitt was born 10 Jul 1909, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1979; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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]


  2. 9.  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. 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. 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.

  3. 10.  Nathaniel King, Jr. was born 1808, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Nathaniel King and Elizabeth Runyan); died Bef 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1840 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978. p 42, 44.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 140, 230, 252.
    Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Nathaniel married Sarah "Sally" Ogle Abt 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Isaac "Shucky" Ogle and Susannah Bohanon) was born 1817, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sarah "Sally" Ogle was born 1817, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac "Shucky" Ogle and Susannah Bohanon); died Aft 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    There is a deed in Sevier County Courthouse from Isaac Ogle to Sarah King "for love and affection for my daughter, Sarah King." Sarah and Nathaniel's family appear in the Sevier County Federal Census records, 1840 through 1880.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 42, 44, 244.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 140, 230, 252.
    Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. Susannah King was born 15 Mar 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Margaret King was born 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Nancy Adeline King was born 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Feb 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Elizabeth King was born 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Oct 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Stinnett Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Dinah "Dicy" King was born Apr 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 1906; was buried Baskins Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Isaac King was born 25 May 1844, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1897, , Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. William Ford King was born 18 Nov 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 1933; was buried Fort Hill Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    8. Nathaniel M. King was born 15 Mar 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1906; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. 5. Sarah King was born 25 Apr 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Jul 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Mary Ann King was born 1852, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Phebia E. King was born 1854, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Pleasant "Pleas" King was born Mar 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  James McMahan "Jim" Proffitt was born 11 Mar 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Jackson Proffitt and Celia McMahan); died 11 Feb 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48, 97.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64, 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 108.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 181.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 249.

    James married Martha Whaley 16 Jan 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Aaron Whaley and Sarah Elmira "Sally" Ownby) was born 25 Sep 1843, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 1912; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Martha Whaley was born 25 Sep 1843, Tennessee (daughter of Aaron Whaley and Sarah Elmira "Sally" Ownby); died 27 Dec 1912; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48, 97.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64, 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 108.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 249.

    Children:
    1. Celia Proffitt was born 4 Dec 1862, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 1951; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Susan A. "Susie" Proffitt was born 4 Jun 1865, Tennessee; died 8 Oct 1902; was buried Ducktown, Polk, Tennessee.
    3. David Jackson Proffitt was born 25 Aug 1866, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1906; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah "Sallie" Proffitt was born 30 Nov 1868, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 1896; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Ellen Proffitt was born 13 Jan 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Martha Cordelia Proffitt was born 16 Mar 1873, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1936; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Nancy Lucy Proffitt was born 6 Sep 1875, Tennessee.
    8. 6. Pleasant Andrew "Pleas" Proffitt was born 2 Dec 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1965; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Alia Z. Proffitt was born 16 Jan 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1905; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Laurinda Proffitt was born 21 Aug 1882, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1970; was buried Ogle Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. James Pentland "Jim" Proffitt was born 20 Dec 1886, Tennessee; died 26 Sep 1950; was buried Monument City Memorial Cemetery, Andrews, Huntington County, Indiana.

  7. 14.  George Profit Maples was born 2 Nov 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Madison Maples and Nancy Adeline King); died 23 Mar 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Mar 1930, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 25.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 79, 199, 253.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 80, 94.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 71.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    George married Mary Ann "Polly" McCarter 19 Aug 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Thomas McCarter and Mary Ownby) was born 11 Sep 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Nov 1940; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary Ann "Polly" McCarter was born 11 Sep 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas McCarter and Mary Ownby); died 14 Nov 1940; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 25.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 79, 199, 253.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 80, 94.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. William Marshall "Bill" Maples was born 19 Aug 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1971; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Miriam Maples was born 12 Oct 1881, Tennessee; died 28 Sep 1975; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Nathaniel Maples was born 1883.
    4. Isaac Maples was born Sep 1885.
    5. Nancy Ezaline Maples was born 11 Sep 1885, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1985; was buried Fraziers Chapel Cemetery, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    6. Maples was born Abt 1889; died See Notes.
    7. Maples was born Abt 1891; died See Notes.
    8. James P. Maples was born Aug 1893, Tennessee.
    9. Sarah Ann Maples was born 1 May 1895, Tennessee; died 4 Sep 1973; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Charles Allen "Charlie" Maples was born 14 May 1898, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1965; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.