1. | Judge George Russell Shepherd was born 7 Jun 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of George Pleasant Shepherd and Mary Matilda Dennis); died 3 Aug 1985; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. Notes: ---------- George married Laura Elizabeth Williams 1 Mar 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee. Laura (daughter of James Berry Williams and Martha Ann Rolen) was born 13 Dec 1898; died 23 Feb 1982; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] Children:
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2. | George Pleasant Shepherd was born 3 Feb 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James W. Shepherd and Rebekah Morris); died 7 Sep 1926; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: ---------- George — Mary Matilda Dennis. Mary (daughter of Joel Dennis and Mildred Malinda "Millie" Lewis) was born 1874, Tennessee; died 1968. [Group Sheet] |
3. | Mary Matilda Dennis was born 1874, Tennessee (daughter of Joel Dennis and Mildred Malinda "Millie" Lewis); died 1968. Notes: ----------
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4. | James W. Shepherd was born 15 Dec 1827, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Dockery Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: Father's surname may have been Dean. James married Rebekah Morris 18 Oct 1853, , Jefferson, Tennessee. Rebekah was born Abt 1833, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1911; was buried Dockery Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] |
5. | Rebekah Morris was born Abt 1833, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1911; was buried Dockery Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: Morristown was named after Rebekah's family.
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6. | Joel Dennis was born 1847 (son of Carey Dennis and Margaret Matthews); died 14 May 1876; was buried , Cocke County, Tennessee. Notes: Living in Cocke County, Tennessee at time of death. Joel — Mildred Malinda "Millie" Lewis. Mildred (daughter of Asa Perry Lewis and Nancy Bird) was born 11 Apr 1844, Tennessee; died 21 Feb 1915; was buried Henry Cemetery #1, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] |
7. | Mildred Malinda "Millie" Lewis was born 11 Apr 1844, Tennessee (daughter of Asa Perry Lewis and Nancy Bird); died 21 Feb 1915; was buried Henry Cemetery #1, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: ----------
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12. | Carey Dennis was born 12 Jan 1808 (son of Joseph Dennis and Mary). Notes: Parents of Carey Dennis have not been confirmed. Carey — Margaret Matthews. Margaret (daughter of Robert Matthews and Leah Dobbins) was born 1812; died 30 Nov 1872. [Group Sheet] |
13. | Margaret Matthews was born 1812 (daughter of Robert Matthews and Leah Dobbins); died 30 Nov 1872. Notes: ----------
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14. | Asa Perry Lewis was born 17 Nov 1825; died 2 Jan 1864, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Kyker Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. Notes: Killed by Rebel scouts on Bogard, Cocke County, Tennessee and buried in Kyker Cemetery. Asa married Nancy Bird 27 Dec 1842. Nancy was born 6 Oct 1823; died 15 May 1849. [Group Sheet] |
15. | Nancy Bird was born 6 Oct 1823; died 15 May 1849. Notes: ----------
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