Melinda Cummings: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Melinda Cummings (daughter of William "Mayford" Cummings and Judy Gail Saul).
Melinda — William Rogers. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2

2.	William "Mayford" Cummings was born 22 Apr 1949 (son of James Hubert "Mr. C" Cummings and Zelma L. Matthews); died 19 Jan 2006, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jan 2006, Sherwood Mausoleum Chapel. William — Judy Gail Saul. [Group Sheet]

3.
Judy Gail Saul (daughter of Betty J.).
Children:

William A. Cummings

1. Melinda Cummings

Bonnie Cummings

Lisa Cummings

Jennifer Cummings

Generation: 3

James Hubert "Mr. C" Cummings was born 27 Feb 1923 (son of Artie H. Cummings and Trula Gibson); died 11 Jun 2007, Blount County Memorial Hospital; was buried 13 Jun 2007, Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

James married Zelma L. Matthews 17 Oct 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee. Zelma (daughter of James Loyd Matthews and Marinda Loucinda Maples) was born 9 Nov 1924, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 2012, Asbury Place Maryville, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Sep 2012, Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Zelma L. Matthews was born 9 Nov 1924, Tennessee (daughter of James Loyd Matthews and Marinda Loucinda Maples); died 5 Sep 2012, Asbury Place Maryville, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Sep 2012, Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1930, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

Children:

James Lloyd Cummings was born 29 Aug 1947; died 14 Jul 2002, Blount County, Tennessee.
John Hubert Cummings was born 29 Aug 1947; died 10 Mar 2014, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Mar 2014, Williamson Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
2. William "Mayford" Cummings was born 22 Apr 1949; died 19 Jan 2006, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jan 2006, Sherwood Mausoleum Chapel.
Donald Cummings
Dennis Cummings
Danny Cummings
Artie Clifford Cummings
Linda Gail Cummings

7.
Betty J. was born 22 Aug 1935.
Children:

3. Judy Gail Saul

Generation: 4

Artie H. Cummings was born 12 Jan 1901, Tennessee (son of Jack Cummings and Mary Ann Bales); died 22 Jul 1988; was buried Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Artie — Trula Gibson. Trula (daughter of James Decatur Gibson and Cora Evelyn Jenkins) was born 6 Jun 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Jul 1994; was buried Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Trula Gibson was born 6 Jun 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Decatur Gibson and Cora Evelyn Jenkins); died 1 Jul 1994; was buried Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Children:

4. James Hubert "Mr. C" Cummings was born 27 Feb 1923; died 11 Jun 2007, Blount County Memorial Hospital; was buried 13 Jun 2007, Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Lorene Cummings was born 14 Mar 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Jul 1994; was buried Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Theron R. "Butch" Cummings was born Abt 1935; died 20 Sep 2005, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Sep 2005, New Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
Evelyn Cummings died INFANT.

10.

James Loyd Matthews was born 30 Sep 1879, Tennessee (son of John Henry Matthews and Margaret E. "Peggy" Sutton); died 12 Feb 1958, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Feb 1958, Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Draft Registration: 12 Sep 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1930, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

James — Marinda Loucinda Maples. Marinda (daughter of James Madison Maples and Mary J. Parton) was born 2 Jun 1884, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1972; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

11.

Marinda Loucinda Maples was born 2 Jun 1884, Tennessee (daughter of James Madison Maples and Mary J. Parton); died 25 Jan 1972; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1900, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1930, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 253.

Children:

Charles Gilbert Matthews was born 7 Sep 1907; died 28 Jun 1968; was buried Union Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
William Amos Matthews was born 15 Dec 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Dec 1980; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
George Leonard Matthews was born Abt 1914, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Mae Ethel Matthews was born 24 Jun 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Mar 2012; was buried 24 Mar 2012, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Hettie Lela Matthews was born 3 Aug 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Oct 2017; was buried 18 Oct 2017, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
5. Zelma L. Matthews was born 9 Nov 1924, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 2012, Asbury Place Maryville, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Sep 2012, Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.