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Female 1909 - 1985  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cora Lewis was born 8 Sep 1909, Tennessee (daughter of William Pinkney Lewis and Rhoda Elmine Bohanon); died 11 Jan 1985; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 162.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 305.

    Cora married Rev. Marshall David Parton 26 May 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee. Marshall (son of Albert Huston Parton and Tennessee S. "Tennie" Russell) was born 1 Apr 1905, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1968; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Edith B. Parton was born 28 Sep 1929, Tennessee.
    2. Gladys Parton was born 28 May 1931, Tennessee.
    3. Junior Lee Parton was born 27 Feb 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Mar 1933, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Glenn J. Parton was born 11 Mar 1934, Tennessee.
    5. Carl Parton was born 12 Mar 1936, Tennessee; died 23 Oct 1984; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Claude Parton was born 3 May 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 May 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Clyde Parton was born 3 May 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 May 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Helen Parton was born 29 Aug 1939, Tennessee.
    9. Rev. Carroll Gene "Gene" Parton was born 16 Dec 1941; died 30 Oct 2016; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Buford Parton
    11. Paul Wayne Parton was born 15 Feb 1946; died 12 Jan 2017; was buried 17 Jan 2017, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. LeRoy Parton was born 4 Jan 1948.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Pinkney Lewis was born 24 Apr 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Colonel Hampton Lewis and Caroline Allison); died 5 Nov 1955; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 151, 162.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 71.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 28.

    William — Rhoda Elmine Bohanon. Rhoda (daughter of Henry Bohannon, III and Sophia Ogle) was born May 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 May 1951; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rhoda Elmine Bohanon was born May 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Henry Bohannon, III and Sophia Ogle); died 1 May 1951; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 151, 162.

    Children:
    1. Jessie Lewis was born 28 Oct 1902, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 1966; was buried Rosebury Cemetery.
    2. Dock Walker Lewis was born 29 Oct 1904; died 31 Oct 1964; was buried Rose Hill Cemetery, York County, South Carolina.
    3. Beecher Lewis was born 28 Mar 1907, Tennessee; died 19 Oct 1978; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 1. Cora Lewis was born 8 Sep 1909, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1985; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Earl Lewis was born 22 May 1921, Tennessee; died 6 Feb 1968; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Colonel Hampton Lewis was born 1 Aug 1838, North Carolina (son of Peter Lewis and Cynthia Newton); died 5 Aug 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Aug 1922, Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Colonel married Caroline Allison 11 Aug 1854, McDowell County, North Carolina. Caroline (daughter of Bird Allison and Elizabeth Davis) was born 15 Dec 1834, North Carolina; died 16 Feb 1900; was buried Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Caroline AllisonCaroline Allison was born 15 Dec 1834, North Carolina (daughter of Bird Allison and Elizabeth Davis); died 16 Feb 1900; was buried Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Mills N. Lewis was born Jan 1859, North Carolina; died Bef 1931.
    2. Charlie Jacob "Jake" Lewis was born Abt 1862, Tennessee; died Bef 20 Jul 2003.
    3. Fannie Lewis was born 22 May 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 May 1940; was buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James Lewis was born Mar 1868, Tennessee.
    5. Caldona "Callie" Lewis was born Abt 1869, Tennessee.
    6. Corra Bell Lewis was born 26 Mar 1872; died 14 Oct 1881; was buried Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 2. William Pinkney Lewis was born 24 Apr 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1955; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Walker Lewis was born Mar 1875, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Henry Bohannon, IIIHenry Bohannon, III was born May 1838, Tennessee (son of Henry Bohannon, Jr. and Catherine "Kate" Powell); died 1920; was buried Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 64.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 112, 144, 151, 167.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 111.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 205.

    Henry married Sophia Ogle 31 May 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sophia (daughter of Harkless T. Ogle and Margaret "Peggy" Ownbey) was born 1 Jan 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Apr 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Apr 1928, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sophia OgleSophia Ogle was born 1 Jan 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Harkless T. Ogle and Margaret "Peggy" Ownbey); died 7 Apr 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Apr 1928, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Sophia's second husband was a first cousin of her first.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 64.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 112, 144, 151, 166.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 111.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 166, 205.

    Children:
    1. Martha Bohannon was born 4 Mar 1872, Tennessee; died 8 Oct 1943; was buried Sugar Creek Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    2. George W. "Schrader" Bohanon was born Mar 1873, Tennessee; died 20 Mar 1940; was buried Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Helen Bohanon was born 28 Jun 1875; died 14 Feb 1954, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Prospect Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Dolson "Dawson" "Doss" Bohanon was born 7 Mar 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Dec 1960; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mark Bohanan was born 4 Jul 1878, Tennessee; died 7 Mar 1962; was buried Sims Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Ida Malinda Bohanon was born 10 Oct 1880; died 29 May 1939; was buried Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    7. 3. Rhoda Elmine Bohanon was born May 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 May 1951; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. James Decator Bohanon was born 5 Mar 1892; died 18 Apr 1976; was buried Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Peter Lewis was born Abt 1798, North Carolina.

    Peter married Cynthia Newton 18 Nov 1817, Rutherford County, North Carolina. Cynthia (daughter of Captain Benjamin Newton and Nancy McCall) was born 12 Feb 1798, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Cynthia Newton was born 12 Feb 1798, North Carolina (daughter of Captain Benjamin Newton and Nancy McCall).
    Children:
    1. Martha "Patsy" Lewis
    2. Nancy Lewis
    3. 4. Colonel Hampton Lewis was born 1 Aug 1838, North Carolina; died 5 Aug 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Aug 1922, Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Frances L. Lewis was born Abt 1839, North Carolina.

  3. 10.  Bird Allison was born Abt 1804, North Carolina (son of Thomas Allison and Cassandra Bird).

    Bird — Elizabeth Davis. Elizabeth was born Abt 1812, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Davis was born Abt 1812, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Eli C. Allison was born Abt 1832, North Carolina.
    2. 5. Caroline Allison was born 15 Dec 1834, North Carolina; died 16 Feb 1900; was buried Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Jacob Allison was born Abt 1836, North Carolina.
    4. Mary Allison was born Abt 1839, North Carolina.
    5. Harbirt Allison was born 13 Feb 1844, North Carolina; died 31 Dec 1917, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Jan 1918, Open Door Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Curtis Allison was born Abt 1845, North Carolina.
    7. Joseph Allison was born Abt 1847, North Carolina.
    8. Cassie Allison was born 8 Mar 1850, North Carolina; died 12 Feb 1926, Stevenson, Jackson County, Alabama; was buried 13 Feb 1926, Mount Carmel Cemetery, Jackson County, Alabama.

  5. 12.  Henry Bohannon, Jr. was born 1803, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Henry Bohanon and Amillia Shotwell); died 29 Aug 1877; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Henry Bohannon Jr. appeared in the 1830 through 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    In 1840 Sevier County, Tennessee he is listed as 2 males 0-5, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 30-40, 3 females 5-10, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 20-30.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 17.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 139, 144.
    Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 314.

    Henry married Catherine "Kate" Powell Abt 1825, Sevier County, Tennessee. Catherine was born 7 Jun 1807, Shenandoah, Virginia; died 2 Feb 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Catherine "Kate" Powell was born 7 Jun 1807, Shenandoah, Virginia; died 2 Feb 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Family tradition says Catherine Powell came with her Uncle Horatio Butler's family from the valley of the Shenandoah in Virginia to Sevier County, Tennessee. Catherine Powell, widow of Henry Bohannon Jr., was listed in the household of John Clowers in the 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Timothy Welch Stinnett lists surname as Bohannon.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 17.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 139, 144.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 44.
    Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 314.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Bohannon was born 10 Apr 1826, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1925; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William Bohannon was born 1 Nov 1828, Tennessee; died 17 Aug 1912; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Sarah Sallie Bohannon was born Abt 1830, Tennessee; died Abt 1854; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Amillia Elizabeth Bohannon was born 26 Dec 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Sep 1907; was buried Brickey Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Bohannon was born 26 Jan 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Aug 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Aug 1921, James Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. James Washington Bohannon was born 16 Jul 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Sep 1921; was buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 6. Henry Bohannon, III was born May 1838, Tennessee; died 1920; was buried Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    8. Catherine M. Bohannon was born 20 Jul 1840, Tennessee; died 24 Feb 1925; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. John Bohannon was born Sep 1840, Tennessee.
    10. Horatio Bohannon was born Nov 1845, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Martha Jane Bohannon was born Mar 1850, Tennessee; died 1924; was buried New Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Harkless T. Ogle was born 1811, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Thomas J. Ogle and Sophia Bosley); died 21 Mar 1892; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Harkless T. was born and lived all his life in Sevier County, mostly in Gatlinburg. He appears in the census records for the county from 1830 through 1880. His name is also recorded in the church minute books for the White Oak Flats Baptist Church. Death dates are given there for him and his second wife.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 94, 168.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 112.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 286.

    Harkless married Margaret "Peggy" Ownbey Abt 1828, Sevier County, Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of John Ownby, Jr. and Elizabeth Hill) was born 20 Mar 1810, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 6 Feb 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Margaret "Peggy" Ownbey was born 20 Mar 1810, Rutherford County, North Carolina (daughter of John Ownby, Jr. and Elizabeth Hill); died 6 Feb 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 1TQQ-9L

    Notes:

    Margaret came to Sevier County with her family about 1816.

    Appeared in the 1840 and 1840 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 168
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 105, 112.
    "Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p 13.

    Children:
    1. Rhoda Ogle was born 16 Oct 1829, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Jan 1919, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Jan 1919, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Beda Ogle was born 18 Feb 1831, Tennessee; died 18 Feb 1878; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Noah Ogle was born 1833, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Feb 1897, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Anna Ogle was born 15 Jan 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1912; was buried Lower Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Elizabeth Ogle was born 26 Oct 1837, Tennessee; died 23 Jun 1908; was buried Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery, Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    6. Eli Thomas Ogle, Rev. was born 1839, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 1867; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Arthur Ogle was born 18 May 1841, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 1889; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 7. Sophia Ogle was born 1 Jan 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Apr 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Apr 1928, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. John W. Ogle was born 7 Apr 1844, Tennessee; died 27 Feb 1927.
    10. Westley Ogle was born 24 Mar 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Mar 1927.


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