Foster Lee Loope: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Foster Lee Loope (son of Jimmie Lee "Jim" Loope and Shirley Marie Hellard).

Generation: 2

2.	Jimmie Lee "Jim" Loope (son of Rilda Ann). Jimmie married Shirley Marie Hellard Abt 1964. Shirley (daughter of Samuel Buford Hellard and Anna Jane Cowden) was born 17 Oct 1945, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 2007. [Group Sheet]

Shirley Marie Hellard was born 17 Oct 1945, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee (daughter of Samuel Buford Hellard and Anna Jane Cowden); died 14 Jul 2007.

Children:

Jeffery Dwayne "Jeff" Loope was born 15 Aug 1965.
Anthony James "Tony" Loope was born 1 Nov 1965; died 12 Feb 2003.
1. Foster Lee Loope
Michael L. "Mike" Loope
Jimmy Loope, Jr.

Generation: 3

5.
Rilda Ann was born Abt 1915; died 25 Jun 1993, Knox County, Tennessee.
Children:

2. Jimmie Lee "Jim" Loope

6.	Samuel Buford Hellard died Bef 14 Jul 2007. Samuel — Anna Jane Cowden. Anna (daughter of Wilburn Redmond Cowden and Sue Helton) was born 5 Feb 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 2004, Jefferson Memorial Hospital, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Anna Jane Cowden was born 5 Feb 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Wilburn Redmond Cowden and Sue Helton); died 6 Jul 2004, Jefferson Memorial Hospital, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 52, 67.

Children:

3. Shirley Marie Hellard was born 17 Oct 1945, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 2007.
James E. "Taco" Hellard was born 30 Dec 1951; died 6 Sep 2006, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
Olin C. Hellard
Mary Alice Hellard

Generation: 4

14.

Wilburn Redmond Cowden was born 21 Jun 1896, Tennessee (son of Wilburn Mayberry Cowden, Jr. and Anna Elizabeth Maples); died 10 Mar 1981; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Wilburn married Sue Helton 1918; divorced Yes, date unknown. Sue (daughter of John L. Helton and Mary E. Sutton) was born 3 Aug 1902, Tennessee; died 13 Apr 1965; was buried Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

15.

Sue Helton was born 3 Aug 1902, Tennessee (daughter of John L. Helton and Mary E. Sutton); died 13 Apr 1965; was buried Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1910, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee

Children:

Dorothy E. Cowden was born 13 Apr 1919; died 31 Mar 2006, St. Mary’s Hospice, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Apr 2006, Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
John Buford Cowden was born 4 Feb 1921; died 8 Jan 2015, Sevier County Health Care Center; was buried 11 Jan 2015, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
7. Anna Jane Cowden was born 5 Feb 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 2004, Jefferson Memorial Hospital, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee.