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William Thomas "Bill" Dixon

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  1. 1.  William Thomas "Bill" Dixon was born 18 Oct 1940 (son of Odis J. Dixon and Frona E. Cowden); died 28 Jan 2015, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

    William married Edna Mae Breeden Abt 1964. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Danny L. Dixon
    2. James Dixon

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Odis J. Dixon was born 1 Aug 1910, Tennessee (son of William Dixon and Molly E. Patty); died 17 Feb 1972; was buried Dotson Memorial Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 15, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Blount County, Tennessee

    Odis married Frona E. Cowden 11 Apr 1931, Blount County, Tennessee. Frona (daughter of Thomas Abraham Cowden and Lottie Jane Hall) was born Abt 1915, Tennessee; died Bef 28 Jan 2015. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Frona E. Cowden was born Abt 1915, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas Abraham Cowden and Lottie Jane Hall); died Bef 28 Jan 2015.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Clover Hill, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Bulah Mae "Bea" Dixon was born Abt 1932, Tennessee.
    2. Chester Dixon was born Abt 1936, Tennessee.
    3. Cecil Dixon was born Abt 1939, Tennessee; died Bef 28 Jan 2015.
    4. 1. William Thomas "Bill" Dixon was born 18 Oct 1940; died 28 Jan 2015, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Charles Odis "Charlie" Dixon was born 23 Dec 1951; died 16 Mar 1968; was buried Dotson Memorial Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Sarah Dixon died Bef 28 Jan 2015.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Dixon was born Abt 1874, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    William married Molly E. Patty 12 Apr 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee. Molly (daughter of David Washington Patty and Mary E. Melton) was born 8 Sep 1882, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1945; was buried Dotson Memorial Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Molly E. Patty was born 8 Sep 1882, Tennessee (daughter of David Washington Patty and Mary E. Melton); died 28 Apr 1945; was buried Dotson Memorial Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • First Communion: 1910, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 15, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Fred Dixon was born Abt 1907, Tennessee.
    2. Harry Dixon was born Abt 1909, Tennessee.
    3. 2. Odis J. Dixon was born 1 Aug 1910, Tennessee; died 17 Feb 1972; was buried Dotson Memorial Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Bulah Dixon was born Abt 1913, Tennessee.
    5. Dewy Dixon was born Abt 1915, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Thomas Abraham Cowden was born 17 Aug 1892, Tennessee (son of Samuel Dudley "Sam" Cowden and Polly Ann Long); died 26 Jun 1965; was buried Piney Level Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Clover Hill, Blount County, Tennessee

    Thomas — Lottie Jane Hall. Lottie (daughter of Benjamin Franklin Hall and Sarah C. Keller) was born 20 Jun 1896, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1983; was buried Piney Level Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Lottie Jane Hall was born 20 Jun 1896, Tennessee (daughter of Benjamin Franklin Hall and Sarah C. Keller); died 1 Dec 1983; was buried Piney Level Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Clover Hill, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 3. Frona E. Cowden was born Abt 1915, Tennessee; died Bef 28 Jan 2015.
    2. Mae Belle Cowden was born 18 Jan 1917; died 17 Sep 1989; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary R. Cowden was born Abt 1920, Tennessee.
    4. John Thomas Cowden was born 19 Sep 1924, Tennessee; died 16 Jun 1974; was buried Chilhowee Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Beatrice Cowden was born Abt 1928, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  David Washington Patty was born 25 Jul 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Joshua Patty and Nancy Walker); died 17 Oct 1926, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Brickey Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 20

    Notes:

    Dave and first wife Mary were married by James Jackson "Clerk". Dave and his second wife Martha were married by W.H. Oliver. He was 58 when he married Martha.

    There is a William Patty age 6 months that died in Jan of 1880 with croup, born in North Carolina, father from Tennessee, mother from North Carolina. This was about the time Dave moved back to Tennessee.

    Log Patty, was 11 years old when the family moved to Tennessee. On the way over the mountains, they had stopped at a small store, he had seen a small jug, and asked for it. He had cried for it after they left, and his father, Dave rode back and got it for him. One of his granddaughter's,
    Ruby, still has it.

    Dave served in the Civil War for the Union, as a Pvt., in Company D., 2nd Tennessee Cav.. He enrolled September 1, 1862, and was mustered out July 1, 1865 in Nashville Tennessee. He later received a pension for his service.

    Dave was working in Polk County, North Carolina, when he met and married his first wife, Mary Melton. They moved to Madison County, North Carolina, then he moved his family back to Blount County, Tennessee.

    P and D Publications,
    288 Auriga Drive, Orange Park Florida, 32073, has a Family History on the Patty Family.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 260.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 59.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 214.

    David — Mary E. Melton. Mary (daughter of Drury Melton and Mary Parris) was born 21 Jan 1851, North Carolina; died 21 Oct 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Oct 1919, Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Mary E. MeltonMary E. Melton was born 21 Jan 1851, North Carolina (daughter of Drury Melton and Mary Parris); died 21 Oct 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Oct 1919, Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Children:
    1. Sarah Jane Patty was born 17 May 1872, North Carolina; died 11 May 1963; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. George Lewis Patty was born 13 Nov 1876, North Carolina; died 11 Aug 1943, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Aug 1943, Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Levi W. Patty was born 5 Aug 1878, North Carolina; died 28 Dec 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Dec 1919, Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Dewey Patty
    5. 5. Molly E. Patty was born 8 Sep 1882, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1945; was buried Dotson Memorial Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Elijah Alexander "Lige" Patty was born 9 Jun 1884, Tennessee; died 16 Sep 1961; was buried Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Perry Patty was born 12 Jan 1886; died 16 Apr 1955; was buried Harness Cemetery, Campbell County, Tennessee.

  3. 12.  Samuel Dudley "Sam" Cowden was born 22 Jul 1841, Tennessee (son of Samuel F. "Sam" Cowden and Elizabeth J. McCollock); died 18 Aug 1925, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Sep 1925, Piney Level Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Blount County, Tennessee

    Samuel — Polly Ann Long. Polly was born 17 Oct 1854; died 22 Aug 1898; was buried Piney Level Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Polly Ann Long was born 17 Oct 1854; died 22 Aug 1898; was buried Piney Level Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Emma Catherine Cowden was born 17 Feb 1888; died 24 Sep 1906; was buried Piney Level Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 6. Thomas Abraham Cowden was born 17 Aug 1892, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1965; was buried Piney Level Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  5. 14.  Benjamin Franklin Hall was born 20 Sep 1856 (son of Thomas Hall and Mandy McCallie); died 23 Apr 1942; was buried Old Piney Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Benjamin married Sarah C. Keller 22 Jan 1888, Blount County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Joe Keller) was born 21 Apr 1869, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1933, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Jan 1933, Old Piney Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Sarah C. Keller was born 21 Apr 1869, Tennessee (daughter of Joe Keller); died 23 Jan 1933, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Jan 1933, Old Piney Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 7. Lottie Jane Hall was born 20 Jun 1896, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1983; was buried Piney Level Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Mamie Hall was born 15 Feb 1903; died 12 Apr 1989; was buried East Maryville Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.


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