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Pvt. Willie Ray Brown

Male 1934 - 1957  (22 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Pvt. Willie Ray Brown was born 4 Jul 1934 (son of James Brown and Christine Ramsey); died 1 Jul 1957; was buried Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Willie — Sue Myers. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Brown was born 2 Mar 1898, Tennessee (son of Samuel A. Brown and Mary "Polly" Whaley); died 23 Jan 1984; was buried Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 38.

    James — Christine Ramsey. Christine (daughter of John Houk Ramsey and Michael E. Kernel) was born 22 Jan 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1990; was buried Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Christine Ramsey was born 22 Jan 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of John Houk Ramsey and Michael E. Kernel); died 12 Nov 1990; was buried Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Agnes Brown was born 9 Mar 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 May 2003; was buried Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Pvt. Willie Ray Brown was born 4 Jul 1934; died 1 Jul 1957; was buried Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel A. Brown was born 27 Aug 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Brown and Catherine Rimer); died 21 Jul 1955, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jul 1955, Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 3, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 143.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 36, 38.

    Samuel married Mary "Polly" Whaley 9 Feb 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Colonel Preston Whaley and Jane Ogle) was born Mar 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1944; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary "Polly" Whaley was born Mar 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Colonel Preston Whaley and Jane Ogle); died 17 Mar 1944; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 143.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 36, 37.

    Children:
    1. Josie F. Brown was born 22 Jan 1886, Tennessee; died 28 Nov 1984; was buried Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha L. Brown was born 9 Jul 1894, Tennessee; died 13 Dec 1968; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. William Bedford Brown was born 28 Jun 1896, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1975; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 2. James Brown was born 2 Mar 1898, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1984; was buried Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Lloyd Jackson Brown, Sr. was born 15 Sep 1900, Tennessee; died 20 Jun 1986; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Rosetta Brown was born 28 Jul 1903, Tennessee; died 2 Oct 1979; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Velma Brown was born 27 May 1908; died 5 Dec 1996; was buried Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Earl Brown was born 11 May 1911; died 28 Nov 1939; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Hayes Brown died Bef 8 Dec 2004.
    10. Bonnie Brown was born 10 Apr 1913, Copeland Creek, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 2004; was buried 11 Dec 2004, Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  John Houk Ramsey was born 23 Mar 1892, Tennessee (son of Jesse Ramsey and Salina "Liney" McGaha); died 8 Nov 1959; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    John — Michael E. Kernel. Michael (daughter of Levi Matthews and Florence Kernel) was born 12 Apr 1895, Tennessee; died 10 Sep 1936; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Michael E. Kernel was born 12 Apr 1895, Tennessee (daughter of Levi Matthews and Florence Kernel); died 10 Sep 1936; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 3. Christine Ramsey was born 22 Jan 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1990; was buried Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Margaret Eulalla Ramsey was born 12 Nov 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Mar 1998; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Gladys Ramsey
    4. Pvt. Bill Ramsey was born 29 Nov 1919; died 31 Mar 1945; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Robert Ray Ramsey was born 29 Jun 1924, Pittman Center, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Aug 1989; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. John Henry Ramsey was born 4 Jan 1927, Tennessee; died 8 Mar 1949; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Brown was born Abt 1836, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 3, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    William — Catherine Rimer. Catherine was born Abt 1846, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Catherine Rimer was born Abt 1846, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 3, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Cordela Brown was born Abt 1866, Tennessee.
    2. Sally Brown was born Abt 1871, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Samuel A. Brown was born 27 Aug 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jul 1955, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jul 1955, Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Nancy M. Brown was born Abt 1876, Tennessee.
    5. Catherine A. Brown was born Abt 1878, Tennessee.
    6. Mary R. Brown was born Abt 1880, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Colonel Preston Whaley was born Apr 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William M. Whaley and Mary Ann Ogle); died Aft 1900.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1860 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee and
    also in the 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    References:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 288.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 5, 36.

    Colonel married Jane Ogle 27 May 1860. Jane (daughter of James Ogle and Rachel Huskey) was born Apr 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1900. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Jane Ogle was born Apr 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Ogle and Rachel Huskey); died Aft 1900.

    Notes:

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    References:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 288.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 5, 36.

    Children:
    1. Zachariah "Zack" Whaley was born Mar 1860, Tennessee; died 1900; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Winfield Scott Whaley was born Oct 1862, Tennessee; died 28 May 1930; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Susanah Whaley was born Abt 1864, Tennessee.
    4. Alezania Whaley was born 15 Oct 1865, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1956; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. William Walker "Laughing Bill" Whaley was born May 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Mar 1951; was buried Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Jemima Whaley was born 1 Mar 1869, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Apr 1932, Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Luthenia C. Whaley was born 10 Mar 1877, Tennessee; died 15 Jul 1957; was buried Candles Creek Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    8. Salina Whaley was born 1874, Tennessee.
    9. 5. Mary "Polly" Whaley was born Mar 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1944; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Rebecca E. Whaley was born Jul 1878, Tennessee; died 21 Sep 1932; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Jesse Ramsey was born 27 Dec 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John R. Ramsey and Mary "Polly" McGaha); died 19 Feb 1922; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 234.
    Andy Lambrecht

    Jesse — Salina "Liney" McGaha. Salina (daughter of Samuel McGaha and Sara Jane Lindsey, daughter of Jacob Canup and Margaret "Peggy" Moore) was born 9 Apr 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Oct 1920; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Salina "Liney" McGaha was born 9 Apr 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Samuel McGaha and Sara Jane Lindsey, daughter of Jacob Canup and Margaret "Peggy" Moore); died 15 Oct 1920; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Canupp
    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Andy Lambrecht lists surname as Lindsey.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 234.
    Andy Lambrecht

    Children:
    1. Joel A. Ramsey was born 15 Oct 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1951; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Caldona Ramsey was born Abt 1880, Tennessee.
    3. Mansfield Ramsey
    4. Lina Cordelia Ramsey was born 12 Dec 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Sep 1956; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Maggie Ramsey was born 12 Jun 1888, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1966; was buried Highland Memorial Cemetery.
    6. 6. John Houk Ramsey was born 23 Mar 1892, Tennessee; died 8 Nov 1959; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. James I. Ramsey was born 9 Jul 1894, Tennessee; died 19 Jul 1972; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Vadie Ramsey was born Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1945; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Cora Ramsey

  7. 14.  Levi Matthews

    Levi — Florence Kernel. Florence (daughter of Wade H. Kernel and Sarah Jane Emert) was born 8 Apr 1874, Tennessee; died 4 Mar 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Mar 1940, Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Florence Kernel was born 8 Apr 1874, Tennessee (daughter of Wade H. Kernel and Sarah Jane Emert); died 4 Mar 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Mar 1940, Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 7. Michael E. Kernel was born 12 Apr 1895, Tennessee; died 10 Sep 1936; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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