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Major Aaron "Cotton" Huskey

Male 1923 - 2003  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Major Aaron "Cotton" Huskey was born 15 Aug 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Layfette Huskey and Maude Hammer Carr); died 28 Jul 2003; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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

    Major — Gladys Pauline Cole. Gladys (daughter of William Davis "Bill" Cole and Mary E. Parton) was born 10 Nov 1922, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Dec 1994; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. James William Huskey was born 30 Dec 1943.
    2. Major Aaron "Butch" Huskey, Jr. was born 13 Feb 1945; died 17 Apr 2014.
    3. Diane Huskey

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Layfette Huskey was born 10 Mar 1894, Tennessee (son of Aaron A. Huskey and Nancy Catherine McCarter); died 10 May 1974; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    James L. was a preacher and US Army Private in World War I.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 109.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 84.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 278.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 140.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 171.

    James married Maude Hammer Carr 30 Apr 1918, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Maude (daughter of John Boyd Carr and Sarah Ann Newman) was born 22 Sep 1892, Tennessee; died 29 Oct 1971; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Maude Hammer Carr was born 22 Sep 1892, Tennessee (daughter of John Boyd Carr and Sarah Ann Newman); died 29 Oct 1971; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    SMHS lists birth as 1893 and death as 30 October 1971.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 19, 109.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 75, 84.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 138, 205.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 171.

    Children:
    1. Rev. James Beecher Huskey was born 15 Dec 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 2009; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Major Aaron "Cotton" Huskey was born 15 Aug 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Jul 2003; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Ruby Katherine Huskey was born 3 May 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Mar 1978; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Aaron A. Huskey was born 6 Sep 1871, Tennessee (son of James Wesley Huskey and Anna Ogle); died 31 Dec 1922; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 108.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 82, 84.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 278.

    Aaron married Nancy Catherine McCarter 24 Sep 1887. Nancy (daughter of Rev. Lafayette "Fate" McCarter and Elizabeth Jane Ogle) was born 6 Dec 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1948; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy Catherine McCarterNancy Catherine McCarter was born 6 Dec 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. Lafayette "Fate" McCarter and Elizabeth Jane Ogle); died 20 Nov 1948; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 108.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 82, 84.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 278.

    Children:
    1. Westley Huskey was born 7 Oct 1888; died 7 Oct 1888.
    2. Mary Jane Huskey was born 9 Oct 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Jun 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jun 1922, Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Arminthia "Mintha" Huskey was born 14 May 1892, Tennessee; died 1 Nov 1979; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 2. James Layfette Huskey was born 10 Mar 1894, Tennessee; died 10 May 1974; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. William Washington Huskey was born 19 Nov 1896, Tennessee; died 20 Jun 1926; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Bruce Mack Huskey was born 15 May 1898; died 9 Jun 1924; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Maude Huskey was born Jan 1900; died Jun 1900.
    8. Lou Emma Huskey was born Apr 1904; died Bef 24 Feb 2009.
    9. Hettie Huskey was born 12 Jan 1906, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 1996, Roane County, Tennessee; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    10. Ida Huskey was born Jun 1907; died Jun 1907.
    11. Charles Aaron Huskey was born 18 Jul 1909, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1992; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Carl L. Huskey was born 1 Aug 1911, Tennessee; died 13 Nov 1979; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Maggie Zora Huskey was born 4 May 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1997; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  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]


  4. 7.  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. 3. 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. 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.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Wesley HuskeyJames Wesley Huskey was born 20 Sep 1830, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Stephen "Old Steve" Huskey and Mary Ann "Polly" Ogle); died 12 Oct 1914; was buried Lower Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 16, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1850 through 1880 and 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County,
    Tennessee. Went to Arkansas and lived in the Fort Smith area for two years in
    the 1850's.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 102, 178-179.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 112.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 193, 278.

    James married Anna Ogle Abt 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee. Anna (daughter of Harkless T. Ogle and Margaret "Peggy" Ownbey) was born 15 Jan 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1912; was buried Lower Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Anna OgleAnna Ogle was born 15 Jan 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Harkless T. Ogle and Margaret "Peggy" Ownbey); died 15 Mar 1912; was buried Lower Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 16, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1850 through 1880 and 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County,
    Tennessee. Went to Arkansas and lived in the Fort Smith area for two years in
    the 1850's.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 102.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 112.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 193, 278.

    Children:
    1. Margaret W. "Peggy" Huskey was born 7 Mar 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Feb 1931, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Feb 1931, Mulberry Gap Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Ann "Polly" Huskey was born 18 Apr 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1943, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Dec 1943, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Sarah Huskey was born 6 Jan 1855, Tennessee; died 7 Jan 1918; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Isaac Bradley Huskey was born 22 Feb 1857, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Jan 1941, Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. James Wesley Huskey, Jr. was born 1859; died See Notes.
    6. Zacharias Huskey was born 4 Apr 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Jun 1954; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Isaac Stephen "Little Steve" "Ratty Steve" Huskey was born 8 Mar 1863, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Apr 1949, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Arthur R. "Art" Huskey was born 14 Aug 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1943; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Sophia Huskey was born 17 Jan 1867, Tennessee; died 29 Feb 1910; was buried Lower Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. 4. Aaron A. Huskey was born 6 Sep 1871, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1922; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. John H. Huskey was born 1 Jan 1873, Arkansas; died 9 Dec 1951; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Rhoda Ann Huskey was born Jan 1875, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Rev. Lafayette "Fate" McCarter was born 12 Oct 1840, Tennessee (son of Thomas McCarter and Mary Ownby); died 9 May 1916; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    "Fate" served in the Civil War in the early 1860's.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 105.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 21.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 79, 80, 82, 191.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 197.

    Lafayette married Elizabeth Jane Ogle 5 Aug 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of William W. "Ned" Ogle and Jane "Jennie" Conner) was born 3 May 1842, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1925; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Jane Ogle was born 3 May 1842, Tennessee (daughter of William W. "Ned" Ogle and Jane "Jennie" Conner); died 5 Feb 1925; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 5.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 21.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 79, 80, 82, 191.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 197.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 285.

    Children:
    1. Samuel McCarter was born 14 Nov 1860; died 14 Nov 1860.
    2. Sarah E. "Sally" McCarter was born 14 Nov 1860, Tennessee; died 24 Dec 1941; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lafayette Mack "Mack" McCarter, Jr. was born 14 Feb 1864, Tennessee; died 26 Sep 1939, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Sep 1939, Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Elizabeth Jane McCarter was born 10 Aug 1866, Tennessee; was buried 28 May 1884.
    5. John T. McCarter was born 18 Mar 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Mar 1943; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 5. Nancy Catherine McCarter was born 6 Dec 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1948; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Mary "Polly" McCarter was born 13 Feb 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 May 1940; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Susan McCarter was born 13 Sep 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 1950; was buried Fain Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    9. Levina R. McCarter was born 14 Nov 1881, Tennessee; died 5 May 1964; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Leonidus Campbell Houk "L. C." McCarter was born 18 Jun 1883; died 1 Feb 1919; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. George Washington McCarter was born 8 Nov 1885, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1982; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. James Harrison McCarter was born 16 Oct 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Mar 1962; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  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]


  6. 13.  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. 6. John Boyd Carr was born 1 Dec 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Mar 1927; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  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]


  8. 15.  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. 7. 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.