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William Oliver Gilliland

Male 1921 - 1989  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Oliver Gilliland was born 8 Sep 1921, North Carolina (son of William Flinn Gilliland and Martha Elzora Ogle); died 12 Oct 1989; was buried Palm Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Wyoming County, West Virginia

    William married Leola Faye Cook 7 Sep 1941, Pineville, Wyoming County, West Virginia. Leola (daughter of Walter Raleigh Cook and Minnie Edna Cook) was born 11 Dec 1921, Wyoming County, West Virginia; died 21 Feb 2014; was buried 1 Mar 2014, Palm Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Regina Kay Gilliland
    2. William Terry Gilliland

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Flinn Gilliland was born 22 Nov 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Tolliver Allen Gilland and Cora Alice Ownby); died 1 Dec 1979; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, Wyoming County, West Virginia
    • Draft Registration: 27 Apr 1942, Wyoming, Wyoming County, West Virginia

    William — Martha Elzora Ogle. Martha (daughter of Rev. Samuel David Ogle and Lucy Ann Cole) was born 29 Mar 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 1981; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Martha Elzora Ogle was born 29 Mar 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. Samuel David Ogle and Lucy Ann Cole); died 5 Sep 1981; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Wyoming County, West Virginia

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 214.

    Children:
    1. Grace Gilliland was born 23 Feb 1918, North Carolina; died 2 Dec 1996; was buried Palm Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia.
    2. 1. William Oliver Gilliland was born 8 Sep 1921, North Carolina; died 12 Oct 1989; was buried Palm Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia.
    3. Frank Gene Gilliland was born 2 Feb 1924, Proctor, Swain County, North Carolina.
    4. Paul James Gilliland was born 18 Feb 1926, North Carolina; died 22 Feb 1983; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Tolliver Allen Gilland was born 17 Apr 1874, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Jan 1919; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Draft Registration: 12 Sep 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Tolliver — Cora Alice Ownby. Cora (daughter of William Ownby and Martha M. Lindsey) was born 24 Jun 1874, Tennessee; died 9 Mar 1949, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Mar 1949, Bethel Baptist Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Cora Alice Ownby was born 24 Jun 1874, Tennessee (daughter of William Ownby and Martha M. Lindsey); died 9 Mar 1949, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Mar 1949, Bethel Baptist Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 99.

    Children:
    1. 2. William Flinn Gilliland was born 22 Nov 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1979; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Isaac Leonard Gilland was born 5 Apr 1900, Tennessee; died 1 Jun 1960; was buried Bethel Baptist Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Rosetta Gilland was born 20 Sep 1903, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1988; was buried Bethel Baptist Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. James Commodore Gilland was born 29 Oct 1905, Tennessee; died 26 Mar 1975, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Milas Oliver "Oliver" Gilland was born 2 Mar 1909, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 1998, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Walter Gilland was born 9 Jun 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Oct 1924, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Oct 1924, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Rev. Samuel David Ogle was born Jul 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Samuel Ogle and Sarah Reagan); died 16 Feb 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Feb 1940, Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 55.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 214.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 190.

    Samuel married Lucy Ann Cole 11 Oct 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee. Lucy (daughter of John Pinkney Cole and Lucy Parker) was born Oct 1867, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Lucy Ann Cole was born Oct 1867, Tennessee (daughter of John Pinkney Cole and Lucy Parker).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 55.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 214.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 690.

    Children:
    1. Sarah E. Ogle was born Mar 1887, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Ogle was born Abt 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died INFANT.
    3. 3. Martha Elzora Ogle was born 29 Mar 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 1981; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Ogle was born Abt 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died INFANT.
    5. Ogle was born Abt 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee; died INFANT.
    6. Amanda Maude Ogle was born 5 Jan 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 1986; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Alice Roxie Ogle was born 2 Jul 1900, Tennessee; died 10 Dec 1988; was buried Valleytown Cemetery, Cherokee County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  William Ownby was born 14 Feb 1853, Tennessee (son of John B. Ownby and Jane "Jennie" Whaley); died 23 Dec 1917; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in the Elkmont Cemetery, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 62.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 28, 98, 99.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 692.

    William married Martha M. Lindsey 5 Jan 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of John Lindsey and Mary Huskey) was born Feb 1856, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Martha M. Lindsey was born Feb 1856, Tennessee (daughter of John Lindsey and Mary Huskey).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 62.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 28, 98, 99.

    Children:
    1. Ownby was born Abt 1871; died See Notes.
    2. Ownby was born Abt 1872; died See Notes.
    3. M. David Ownby was born 1874, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Cora Alice Ownby was born 24 Jun 1874, Tennessee; died 9 Mar 1949, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Mar 1949, Bethel Baptist Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Charles Clinton Ownby was born 9 Jul 1876, Tennessee; died 9 Jun 1964.
    6. Ownby was born Abt 1880; died See Notes.
    7. John C. Pink Ownby was born 18 Aug 1883, Tennessee; died 8 Jun 1924, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Jun 1924, Coal Creek, Tennessee.
    8. Caldonia P. Ownby was born 4 Jul 1885; was buried Anderson County, Tennessee.
    9. Printha A. Ownby was born Jun 1888.
    10. William Harrison Ownby was born 3 Feb 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Nov 1950; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Mary L. Ownby was born Nov 1895.
    12. Hettie V. Ownby was born Dec 1898.

  3. 12.  Samuel Ogle was born Sep 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Elijah Ogle and Elizabeth "Betsy" Conner); died 17 May 1902, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Samuel Ogle is believed to be buried in the family cemetery where Bon-Air Motel stands.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 54, 250.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 193.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 210, 213, 214.

    Samuel married Sarah Reagan 17 Sep 1863, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of David L. Reagan and Jane "Jennie" Ogle) was born Sep 1837, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Oct 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Sarah Reagan was born Sep 1837, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of David L. Reagan and Jane "Jennie" Ogle); died 7 Oct 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census:

    Notes:

    Sarah is believed to be buried in the family cemetery where Bon-Air Motel stands.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 54, 250.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 193.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 210, 213, 214.

    Children:
    1. 6. Rev. Samuel David Ogle was born Jul 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Feb 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Feb 1940, Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Elijah Walter Ogle was born Dec 1866, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1926.
    3. John H. Ogle was born Dec 1868, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James Edward Ogle was born 1 Feb 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Apr 1943; was buried Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Ogle was born Abt 1872, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died See Notes.
    6. Walter Ogle was born 6 Nov 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1881; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 14.  John Pinkney Cole was born 1815, Knox County, Tennessee (son of John Cole and Mary); died 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cole Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Donald Reagan lists him buried in the Newman family cemetery, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 102, 122.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 13.

    John married Lucy Parker 23 Jun 1836, Knox County, Tennessee. Lucy was born Abt 1819, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Cole Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Lucy Parker was born Abt 1819, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Cole Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 13.

    Children:
    1. Mary J. Cole was born 16 Nov 1838, Tennessee; died 21 Jul 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. John Cole was born 1842.
    3. James Monroe Cole was born 31 Dec 1843, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1920.
    4. William Mark "Bill" Cole was born 23 Jul 1846, Tennessee; died 4 Mar 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Mar 1920, Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Andrew Parker Cole was born 1849, Tennessee.
    6. Joseph C. Cole was born Sep 1851, Tennessee.
    7. Hugh Henry Cole was born 1854, Knox County, Tennessee; died Apr 1888, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cole Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Robert Dock Cole was born 1856, Tennessee; died 1883.
    9. Sarah Cole was born 1858.
    10. Martha Cole was born 1860.
    11. 7. Lucy Ann Cole was born Oct 1867, Tennessee.


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