Penny Horton: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Penny Horton (daughter of Harry Horton and Verl Whaley).

Generation: 2

Harry Horton was born 22 May 1931; died 23 Jul 1972; was buried Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Harry — Verl Whaley. Verl (daughter of Rube "Joley" Whaley and Pearl Whaley) was born 13 Dec 1935; died 8 Aug 1993; was buried Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Verl Whaley was born 13 Dec 1935 (daughter of Rube "Joley" Whaley and Pearl Whaley); died 8 Aug 1993; was buried Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Children:

Michael Horton died Bef 24 Oct 2006.
1. Penny Horton

Generation: 3

Rube "Joley" Whaley was born 26 Mar 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Westley Whaley and Sophia Elizabeth King); died 4 Apr 1996; was buried Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 49, 256.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 205.
Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

Rube married Pearl Whaley 29 May 1929. Pearl (daughter of Aaron Walter Whaley and Lenora M. Messer) was born 11 Jun 1914; died 24 Oct 2006; was buried 27 Oct 2006, Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Pearl Whaley was born 11 Jun 1914 (daughter of Aaron Walter Whaley and Lenora M. Messer); died 24 Oct 2006; was buried 27 Oct 2006, Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 164, 203, 205.

Children:

Marie Whaley
3. Verl Whaley was born 13 Dec 1935; died 8 Aug 1993; was buried Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
Margaret Whaley died Bef 10 Oct 2000.

Generation: 4

12.

James Westley Whaley was born 25 Jul 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Dudley Whaley and Nancy Jane Ownby); died 16 Aug 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Friendship Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Big Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1930, District 7, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

Dee Lansford lists birth as 25 July 1876.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 49, 91, 124, 157,
159, 254, 256.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 106, 202.
Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
"Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 207.

James married Sophia Elizabeth King 28 Jul 1887, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sophia (daughter of William Ford King and Martha "Patty" Ownby) was born 10 Jun 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Feb 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Feb 1925, Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

13.

Sophia Elizabeth King was born 10 Jun 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William Ford King and Martha "Patty" Ownby); died 9 Feb 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Feb 1925, Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 49, 91, 124, 254, 256.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 202.
Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

Children:

Whaley was born Abt 1888; died Bef 1900.
William Alonzo "Lonzo" Whaley was born 19 Jan 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Jul 1982; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Martha Isophine Whaley was born Sep 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee.
John Lawson Whaley was born Aug 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Dec 1990, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
Rosa Whaley was born 1 Mar 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Oct 1987; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Loucretia Whaley was born Apr 1900.
Ella Whaley was born 28 Jun 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Dec 1989; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
James Oliver Whaley was born 9 Feb 1905, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1993, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
Eva Laurinda Whaley was born 30 Mar 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Aug 1980; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
6. Rube "Joley" Whaley was born 26 Mar 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1996; was buried Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
Clarence Whaley was born Abt 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee.

14.

Aaron Walter Whaley was born Jun 1889 (son of James B. Whaley and Mary Caldonia Whaley); died Bef 24 Oct 2006.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 39, 59.

Aaron — Lenora M. Messer. Lenora (daughter of John H. Messer and Lucy C. Whaley) was born 10 Sep 1897; died 25 Oct 1983; was buried Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

15.

Lenora M. Messer was born 10 Sep 1897 (daughter of John H. Messer and Lucy C. Whaley); died 25 Oct 1983; was buried Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 27, 59.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 164, 199, 203.

Children:

7. Pearl Whaley was born 11 Jun 1914; died 24 Oct 2006; was buried 27 Oct 2006, Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
Clercy Whaley died Bef 14 Feb 2005.
Hazel Whaley was born 27 Dec 1916; died 15 Feb 2005, Life Care Center of Jefferson City, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Feb 2005, Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
James Garland Whaley was born 8 Jul 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 2013; was buried 19 Nov 2013, Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.