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Male 1944 - 1998  (54 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gilbert Manson Bohanon was born 18 Feb 1944, Grainger County, Tennessee (son of Manson Ottis Bohannon and Melinda L. McMahan); died 23 Mar 1998; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 36.

    Gilbert — Betty. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Rodney Bohanon
    2. Leann Bohanon

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Manson Ottis Bohannon was born 20 Apr 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Dolson "Dawson" "Doss" Bohanon and Mary Ida Yarberry); died 18 Apr 1972; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 156.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 34, 36.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 159.

    Manson — Melinda L. McMahan. Melinda (daughter of Gilbert R. "Gib" McMahan and Martha Elizabeth "Eliza" Manis) was born 24 May 1903; died 1 Dec 1968; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Melinda L. McMahan was born 24 May 1903 (daughter of Gilbert R. "Gib" McMahan and Martha Elizabeth "Eliza" Manis); died 1 Dec 1968; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 156.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 34, 36.

    Children:
    1. 1. Gilbert Manson Bohanon was born 18 Feb 1944, Grainger County, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1998; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Dolson "Dawson" "Doss" Bohanon was born 7 Mar 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Henry Bohannon, III and Sophia Ogle); died 24 Dec 1960; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 151, 156.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 179.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 159.

    Dolson married Mary Ida Yarberry 28 Jun 1906. Mary (daughter of Berry Yarberry and Mary Wade) was born Oct 1888, Tennessee; died Bef 27 Nov 2001. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Ida Yarberry was born Oct 1888, Tennessee (daughter of Berry Yarberry and Mary Wade); died Bef 27 Nov 2001.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 151, 156.

    Children:
    1. 2. Manson Ottis Bohannon was born 20 Apr 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 1972; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mae Bohannon was born 25 May 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Oct 1984, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Tennessee.
    3. Herman R. Bohanan was born 18 Sep 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 2011, Ridgeview Terrace of Life Care, Rutledge, Grainger County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Jul 2011, New Corinth Cemetery, Grainger County, Tennessee.
    4. Lillie Viola Bohannon was born 24 Dec 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Nov 2001, Rutledge; was buried 30 Nov 2001, Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. Luna L. Bohannon was born 15 Jul 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aug 1938.

  3. 6.  Gilbert R. "Gib" McMahan was born 9 Jun 1851, Tennessee (son of Archibald D. McMahan and Rebecca F. McMahan); died 28 Oct 1938; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Charter member of Shady Grove Baptist Church of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 12, 33, 34.
    "The Townsend Heritage," Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 111, 112.

    Gilbert — Martha Elizabeth "Eliza" Manis. Martha (daughter of James R. "Jim" Manis and Eliza Sutton) was born 18 Oct 1867, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1920; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Martha Elizabeth "Eliza" Manis was born 18 Oct 1867, Tennessee (daughter of James R. "Jim" Manis and Eliza Sutton); died 23 Jan 1920; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 33, 34, 39.

    Children:
    1. James Wilson De Arnold "Arnold" "Tubby" McMahan was born 25 Feb 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Jul 1963; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Henry Russell McMahan was born 18 Nov 1894; died 29 Sep 1918, France; was buried 25 Apr 1921, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. R. Elzory McMahan was born 25 Feb 1898; died 23 Apr 1906; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Dallas Redmond "Ras" McMahan was born 29 Mar 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Mar 1960; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. George McKinley McMahan was born 11 May 1900, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 1965; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 3. Melinda L. McMahan was born 24 May 1903; died 1 Dec 1968; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Earl Winfred "Jack" McMahan was born 31 Jul 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Jul 1990; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Nancy Jane McMahan was born 6 Nov 1908, Tennessee; died 22 Apr 1986; was buried Mt. Zion Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry Bohannon, IIIHenry Bohannon, III was born May 1838, Tennessee (son of Henry Bohannon, Jr. and Catherine "Kate" Powell); died 1920; was buried Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 64.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 112, 144, 151, 167.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 111.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 205.

    Henry married Sophia Ogle 31 May 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sophia (daughter of Harkless T. Ogle and Margaret "Peggy" Ownbey) was born 1 Jan 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Apr 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Apr 1928, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sophia OgleSophia Ogle was born 1 Jan 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Harkless T. Ogle and Margaret "Peggy" Ownbey); died 7 Apr 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Apr 1928, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Sophia's second husband was a first cousin of her first.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 64.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 112, 144, 151, 166.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 111.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 166, 205.

    Children:
    1. Martha Bohannon was born 4 Mar 1872, Tennessee; died 8 Oct 1943; was buried Sugar Creek Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    2. George W. "Schrader" Bohanon was born Mar 1873, Tennessee; died 20 Mar 1940; was buried Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Helen Bohanon was born 28 Jun 1875; died 14 Feb 1954, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Prospect Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. 4. Dolson "Dawson" "Doss" Bohanon was born 7 Mar 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Dec 1960; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mark Bohanan was born 4 Jul 1878, Tennessee; died 7 Mar 1962; was buried Sims Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Ida Malinda Bohanon was born 10 Oct 1880; died 29 May 1939; was buried Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    7. Rhoda Elmine Bohanon was born May 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 May 1951; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. James Decator Bohanon was born 5 Mar 1892; died 18 Apr 1976; was buried Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Berry Yarberry was born 6 Jan 1856, North Carolina; died 2 Jun 1891; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, English Ceek, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 156.

    Berry — Mary Wade. Mary (daughter of Edward Wade and Mary) was born Sep 1861, Alabama; died 4 Mar 1924, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Mar 1924, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Wade was born Sep 1861, Alabama (daughter of Edward Wade and Mary); died 4 Mar 1924, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Mar 1924, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, English Ceek, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 156.

    Children:
    1. Rebecca Yarberry
    2. Eliza Yarberry
    3. W. Thomas Yarberry was born 15 Feb 1881, Tennessee; died 11 Dec 1943, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Dec 1943, Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. Melissa A. Yarberry was born 5 Nov 1883, Tennessee; died 9 Sep 1901; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. John W. Yarberry was born 8 Feb 1887, Tennessee; died 17 Aug 1971; was buried Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    6. 5. Mary Ida Yarberry was born Oct 1888, Tennessee; died Bef 27 Nov 2001.
    7. Della Yarberry

  5. 12.  Archibald D. McMahanArchibald D. McMahan was born 31 Mar 1817, Tennessee; was christened 24 Mar 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of David Crockett McMahan and Mary Large); died 18 Aug 1883; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Archibald is listed in the 1840 Sevier County, Tennessee census 1 male 20-30 and 1 female 15-20.

    Mary Beck, age 40, is listed with Rebecca and Archibald in the 1860 census.

    A. D. McMahan was received as candidate for baptism at the Shady Grove Baptist Church in Sevier County, Tennessee at the first meeting 24 March 1871 (the name was changed from "The Baptist Church of Christ at Pleasant Hill" on 7 December 1872). A. D. McMahan was chosen as the first clerk and served with James Townsend as the first ordained deacon. A. D. McMahan was clerk from 1871 through 1877.

    Rosa Lee Downey has birth date as 3 March 1817 and death as 4 April 1878.
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    Reference:
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    Kate (Shields) Maples family group records.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 11, 12, 32, 33.
    "The Townsend Heritage," Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 111, 112.

    Archibald — Rebecca F. McMahan. Rebecca (daughter of George McMahan and Susanah) was born 1824, Tennessee; died Abt 1871. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Rebecca F. McMahan was born 1824, Tennessee (daughter of George McMahan and Susanah); died Abt 1871.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1850 Sevier County, Tennessee census as 26 years old as Rebecah, 26 years old.

    It is assumed that Rebecca died before the Shady Grove Baptist Church was formed since her family was charter members but she was not.
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    Reference:
    TDW McMahan records, Johnny Scott Large, p 68.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 11, 12, 32, 33.
    "The Townsend Heritage," Katy Townsend, 1984, p 112.

    Children:
    1. Francis McMahan was born 1835.
    2. McMahan was born 1839; died Bef 1850.
    3. Francis Marion McMahan was born 26 May 1843, Tennessee; was christened 24 Mar 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Feb 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Feb 1900, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Nancy McMahan was born 1 Apr 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Nov 1872; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Elender "Nellie" McMahan was born 1846/1850, Tennessee.
    6. George McMahan was born Feb 1850, Tennessee.
    7. 6. Gilbert R. "Gib" McMahan was born 9 Jun 1851, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 1938; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Angeleta "Jetty" McMahan was born 1855, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Blackburn McMahan was born 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1921; was buried Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Mary Rebecca McMahan was born 1859, Tennessee.
    11. Sarah McMahan was born Abt 1861, Tennessee.
    12. Laura L. McMahan was born Abt 1867, Tennessee.
    13. Martha Cordelia McMahan was born 15 Jun 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Mar 1939; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  James R. "Jim" Manis was born Abt 1825, North Carolina; died 8 Apr 1911; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: James M. Manis
    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Civil War Veteran.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 25.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 323.
    Kindrick Ownby, kownby@humboldt1.com, 9 September 1996.

    Information from the Registrar of Deeds in Sevier County, TN, when James sold 200 acres of land that he bought in 1840, dated June 28th, 1888 in Pigeon Forge, TN.

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    Reference:
    Carol Jane Sankus, csankus@bellsouth.net, 13 August 2001.

    James — Eliza Sutton. Eliza was born Abt 1830, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Eliza Sutton was born Abt 1830, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Donald Reagan lists given name as Louisa.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 25.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 323.

    Children:
    1. Nancy Jane Manis was born 17 Apr 1842, Tennessee; died 6 Aug 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Aug 1918, Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. John Manes was born 3 Sep 1846, Tennessee; died 7 Nov 1903; was buried Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Thomas D. "Tommy" Manis was born 22 Apr 1850, Tennessee; died 23 Jul 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Jul 1918, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Dialtha Manis was born Abt 1853, Tennessee.
    5. Rebecca Manis was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.
    6. William G."Bill" Manis was born 24 Mar 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Jun 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Jun 1923, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Sarah Manis was born 3 Jun 1862, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1939, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Feb 1939, Valentine-Manis Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 7. Martha Elizabeth "Eliza" Manis was born 18 Oct 1867, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1920; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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