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Virginia Ruth Trentham

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  1. 1.  Virginia Ruth Trentham was born 16 Apr 1936, Tennessee (daughter of Granville Marvin Trentham and Lena Myrtle Walker); died 13 Jul 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Jul 1937, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Granville Marvin Trentham was born 28 Jun 1910 (son of James Lacy Trentham and Mary Ann Ownby); died 23 Apr 1980; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 126.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 110, 223.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 150.
    seresearch@aol.com, Linda Trentham, 98 Bishop Dr. NW, Cartersville, GA, 11 Jan 1997.

    Granville married Lena Myrtle Walker 9 Nov 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee. Lena (daughter of John Henry Walker and Mary Ann Tryphena Trotter) was born 1915, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 2013, Kindred Health Care, Loudon County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Apr 2013, Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lena Myrtle WalkerLena Myrtle Walker was born 1915, Tennessee (daughter of John Henry Walker and Mary Ann Tryphena Trotter); died 24 Apr 2013, Kindred Health Care, Loudon County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Apr 2013, Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 126.
    seresearch@aol.com, Linda Trentham, 98 Bishop Dr. NW, Cartersville, GA, 11 Jan 1997.

    Notes:

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    Children:
    1. Wilma Trentham was born 8 Mar 1932; died 2 Apr 2001, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Virginia Ruth Trentham was born 16 Apr 1936, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Jul 1937, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Marlene Trentham
    4. Dale Trentham
    5. Jerald Trentham


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Lacy Trentham was born 28 Feb 1879 (son of Caleb Levator Trentham and Mary M. Martin); died 28 Nov 1967; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 21.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 83.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 110, 123, 126.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 148, 149, 223.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 646.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 50, 150, 229.

    James — Mary Ann Ownby. Mary (daughter of Laymon Stuart Ownby and Amillia E. "Millie" Trentham) was born 22 May 1878, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 1948; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Ann OwnbyMary Ann Ownby was born 22 May 1878, Tennessee (daughter of Laymon Stuart Ownby and Amillia E. "Millie" Trentham); died 12 Apr 1948; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 21.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 83.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 110, 123, 126.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 223.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 50, 150.

    Children:
    1. Horace Levator Trentham was born 7 Oct 1898; died 18 Sep 1989; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Molly Loretta "Retta" Trentham was born 1 Apr 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1981; was buried Holly Hills Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Millie Armintha Trentham was born 29 May 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Jan 1998; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Coy Ernest Trentham was born 8 Mar 1907, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 1991.
    5. 2. Granville Marvin Trentham was born 28 Jun 1910; died 23 Apr 1980; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  John Henry Walker was born 20 Oct 1872, Tennessee (son of John N. Walker and Margaret Jane King); died 6 Dec 1942; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 236.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    John married Mary Ann Tryphena Trotter 22 Jan 1902, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of William Jackson Trotter and Mary Ann Trevena) was born 19 Jan 1879, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1969; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Ann Tryphena Trotter was born 19 Jan 1879, Tennessee (daughter of William Jackson Trotter and Mary Ann Trevena); died 5 Jul 1969; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 236.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. John Ernest Walker was born Abt 1903, Tennessee; died Bef 2 Mar 2004.
    2. Ethel Jane Walker was born 9 May 1906; died 4 Oct 2000, Royal Care Nursing Home, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Oct 2000, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Minnie Louise Walker was born 8 Aug 1907, Tennessee; died 21 Mar 1995; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Pearl Walker was born 18 Nov 1910; died 7 Jun 1971; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Walker was born 11 Aug 1912; died INFANT; was buried Little Greenbrier Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Daniel Fred Walker was born 9 Oct 1913, Tennessee; died 13 May 2006, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 May 2006, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 3. Lena Myrtle Walker was born 1915, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 2013, Kindred Health Care, Loudon County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Apr 2013, Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    8. Ina Alice Walker was born 30 Apr 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 2004, Ottawa Community Hospital, Ottawa, Illinois; was buried 6 Mar 2004, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Roy Thomas Walker was born 19 Jan 1919; died 3 Jul 1919; was buried Little Greenbrier Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. George Walker died Bef 2 Mar 2004.
    11. Lucy Walker died Bef 2 Mar 2004.
    12. Edith Walker died Bef 2 Mar 2004.
    13. Irene Walker died Bef 2 Mar 2004.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Caleb Levator TrenthamCaleb Levator Trentham was born 8 Feb 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Thomas Trentham and Easter Ogle); died 23 May 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 May 1937, Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Serving the Union Army during the Civil War, Caleb L. Trentham enlisted in Company C, First Regiment of Tennessee Light Artillery Battalion.

    Their house was in lower Sugarlands, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Their sons Amos, Jim, John, and Harve made musical instruments.

    Donald Reagan lists middle name as "Eli".
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 102, 123, 165.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 23, 148, 149.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 50.
    Caleb L. Trentham Family Bible, Nelma Inman, Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

    Caleb married Mary M. Martin 15 Sep 1861. Mary (daughter of James Lacy Martin and Mary Evans) was born 10 Jul 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Apr 1927; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary M. Martin was born 10 Jul 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Lacy Martin and Mary Evans); died 15 Apr 1927; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 102, 122.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 23, 148.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 50.

    Children:
    1. William Harrison Trentham was born 19 Jun 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Jul 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Theodosia "Docie" Trentham was born 1 May 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Aug 1937; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Easter Sarona Trentham was born 28 Sep 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Jun 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Jun 1929, Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Martha Viary Trentham was born 18 Jun 1868, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1933; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Salinda Trentham was born 28 Apr 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1946; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Lydia Marriah Trentham was born 22 Mar 1873; died INFANT.
    7. Caleb Leevan Trentham was born 22 Mar 1873; died INFANT.
    8. Caleb Levator Trentham was born 31 Jan 1875; died 5 Sep 1883.
    9. 4. James Lacy Trentham was born 28 Feb 1879; died 28 Nov 1967; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Harvey Holiday Trentham was born 29 Mar 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Oct 1975, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Oct 1975, Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. John Rogers Trentham was born 21 May 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1946; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Amos Turner Trentham was born 14 Mar 1885, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1958; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Laymon Stuart Ownby was born 22 Feb 1851, Tennessee (son of David Ownby and Eliza Ogle); died 19 Feb 1924; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 77, 80, 83.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 107, 110.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 251, 257.

    Laymon married Amillia E. "Millie" Trentham 13 Apr 1876. Amillia (daughter of Robert Lee "Rob" Trentham and Mary R. "Polly" Fancher) was born 15 Feb 1861, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1936; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Amillia E. "Millie" Trentham was born 15 Feb 1861, Tennessee (daughter of Robert Lee "Rob" Trentham and Mary R. "Polly" Fancher); died 15 Mar 1936; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

    Some sources list burial in Elkmont Cemetery, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 77, 80, 83.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 107, 110.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 251, 257.

    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Ann Ownby was born 22 May 1878, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 1948; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Louisa Ownby was born 22 Apr 1880, Tennessee; died 27 Jan 1958; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Ida Ownby was born 14 Mar 1883, Tennessee; died 27 Jan 1948; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sophia Ownby was born 19 Feb 1885; died 20 Mar 1959; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. M. J. Ownby was born 20 Feb 1886; died 27 Dec 1886; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Lillie Ownby was born 24 Sep 1888; died 1889.
    7. Hettie Ownby was born 24 Sep 1888; died 25 Dec 1894.
    8. Sally Armintha Ownby was born 24 Jan 1894, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1964; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  John N. WalkerJohn N. Walker was born 3 Mar 1841, Blount County, Tennessee (son of Thomas Jones Walker and Eliza Jane Myers); died 13 Apr 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Apr 1921, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Parents of the Smoky Mountain's well-known Walker Sisters. Their homeplace is being preserved by the National Park Service in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

    John was known as "Hairy John", and " Beaver John" Walker.

    Sevier County, Tn Sevier County, Tn
    1870 Census 1880 Census

    John N. 29 (1841) John N. 39 (1841)
    Margaret J. 23 (1847) Margaret 33 (1847)
    James T. 3 (1867) John T. 12 (1868)
    William W. 1 (1869) William W. 10 (1870)
    Margaret J. 8 (1872)
    John H. 6 (1874)
    Mary E. 4 (1876)
    Martha A. 3 (1877)
    Nancy M. 4/12 (1880)
    Margaret King 77 (1803)

    John Walker served in the Civil War as a Union soldier, Company E. 1st Light Artillery Battalion, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 232, 235.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 209.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    John married Margaret Jane King 29 Mar 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of Wyley King and Margaret "Peggy" Adair) was born 18 Jul 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1909, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Margaret Jane King was born 18 Jul 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Wyley King and Margaret "Peggy" Adair); died 15 Jan 1909, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 232, 235.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. James Thomas Walker was born 22 Feb 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jun 1944; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William Wiley Walker was born 2 Sep 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Feb 1925, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Margaret Jane Walker was born 29 Aug 1870, Tennessee; died 20 Dec 1962; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 6. John Henry Walker was born 20 Oct 1872, Tennessee; died 6 Dec 1942; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Walker was born 6 Feb 1875, Tennessee; died 13 Jun 1945; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Martha Ann Walker was born 8 Jul 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 1951; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Nancy Malinda Walker was born 31 Jan 1880, Tennessee; died 2 Jul 1931; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Louisa Susan Walker was born 23 Dec 1882, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1964; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Sarah Caroline Walker was born 6 Feb 1886, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1966, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Hettie Rebecca Walker was born 4 Jul 1889, Tennessee; died 24 Dec 1947; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Giles Daniel Walker was born 10 Oct 1891, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 1971; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  William Jackson Trotter was born 4 Oct 1851, Tennessee (son of John Murphy Trotter and Tryphena Flinn); died 24 Apr 1895; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    William — Mary Ann Trevena. Mary (daughter of Rev. John Henry Trevena and Mary Ann Martin) was born 21 Mar 1856, Tennessee; died 10 May 1896; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary Ann Trevena was born 21 Mar 1856, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. John Henry Trevena and Mary Ann Martin); died 10 May 1896; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Martha Jane Trotter was born 28 Dec 1874, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1960, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. George B. Trotter was born Abt 1877, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Mary Ann Tryphena Trotter was born 19 Jan 1879, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1969; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah E. Trotter was born Abt 1880, Tennessee.
    5. Barbara Alice Trotter was born 11 Sep 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 1974; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Asa Evelyn Trotter was born 1 Dec 1887; died 10 Dec 1966; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Laura E. Trotter was born 5 May 1890, Tennessee; died 17 Oct 1973; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.