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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Clara Jean Denton (daughter of Isaac Ray Denton and Flora Atchley).

    Notes:

    Living in Texas in 1994.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 189.

    Clara — Farthing. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isaac Ray Denton was born 20 Jun 1898, Tennessee (son of William Harrison Denton and Laura Virginia Trotter); died 2 Mar 1986; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 188, 189.

    Isaac married Flora Atchley 27 Sep 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee. Flora (daughter of William Albert Serene Atchley and Lou Priscilla Russell) was born 12 Aug 1902, Tennessee; died 27 Aug 1993; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Flora Atchley was born 12 Aug 1902, Tennessee (daughter of William Albert Serene Atchley and Lou Priscilla Russell); died 27 Aug 1993; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 188.

    Notes:

    0020251

    Children:
    1. 1. Clara Jean Denton


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Harrison Denton was born 14 Feb 1846, Jefferson County, Tennessee (son of James P. Denton and Malvina Walker); died 26 Oct 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Oct 1920, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Served in Civil War with Co. M 2nd TN Cav.
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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 278.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187, 188.

    William married Laura Virginia Trotter 7 Oct 1885. Laura (daughter of Rev. Isaac Trotter and Mary Angeline "Polly" Emert) was born 7 Dec 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Oct 1935; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Laura Virginia Trotter was born 7 Dec 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. Isaac Trotter and Mary Angeline "Polly" Emert); died 23 Oct 1935; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 278.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 188.

    Children:
    1. Shelby Wilson Denton was born 14 Jul 1886; died 26 Feb 1951.
    2. Nannie Denton was born 18 Jun 1888; died 21 Jun 1907; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Clarence R. Denton was born 10 Jun 1890; died 29 Jul 1907; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Elizabeth "Lida" Denton was born 3 Aug 1892; died 4 Sep 1964.
    5. Carol Houston "Carl" Denton was born 30 May 1894, Tennessee; died 14 Dec 1975; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Amos McKinley Denton was born 7 Jul 1895, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1964; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 2. Isaac Ray Denton was born 20 Jun 1898, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 1986; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Paul Jones Denton was born 25 Aug 1904; died 27 Oct 1973.

  3. 6.  William Albert Serene Atchley was born 25 Mar 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William P. K. Atchley and Mary Eliza Henderson); died 21 Feb 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Feb 1946, Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    William married Lou Priscilla Russell 21 Dec 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee. Lou (daughter of Thomas J. Russell and Martha G. Ailey) was born 17 Jun 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Sep 1959; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Lou Priscilla Russell was born 17 Jun 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas J. Russell and Martha G. Ailey); died 26 Sep 1959; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. George Wilson Atchley was born 2 Oct 1896, Tennessee; died 25 Aug 1965; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William Walter Atchley was born 17 Jul 1898, Tennessee; died 10 Dec 1988; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Bruce Edward Atchley was born 25 Jul 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Aug 1995; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Josie Mae Atchley was born 2 Aug 1900, Tennessee; died 29 Jun 1939; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 3. Flora Atchley was born 12 Aug 1902, Tennessee; died 27 Aug 1993; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mell H. Atchley was born 20 May 1904; died 3 Apr 1966; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Bertha Atchley was born 8 Mar 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Dec 1990; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Mettie Ann Atchley was born 21 Mar 1906, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 2001; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Ruth Irene Atchley was born 17 Jan 1911, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Jan 2001; was buried 19 Jan 2001, Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James P. Denton was born 16 Oct 1816, Tennessee; died 9 Nov 1899; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Descendant of Rev. Richard Denton, Halifax, England who settled in
    Weathersfield, Connecticut in 1631.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 188.

    James — Malvina Walker. Malvina (daughter of John Walker and Talitha Taylor) was born 12 Mar 1822, Tennessee; died 7 Oct 1861; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Malvina Walker was born 12 Mar 1822, Tennessee (daughter of John Walker and Talitha Taylor); died 7 Oct 1861; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 188.

    Children:
    1. 4. William Harrison Denton was born 14 Feb 1846, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Oct 1920, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Dicy Denton was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.
    3. Martha Ann M. Denton was born 9 Sep 1861, Tennessee; died 24 Oct 1942; was buried Shady Grove Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Rev. Isaac Trotter was born 1 Jul 1821, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Trotter and Asa White); died 22 Sep 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: NG7T-N8

    Notes:

    Isaac and Mary Angeline Trotter were listed in the 1850 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee. There three children in the household at that time: Sarah, age 5; Amos C., age 3; and Daniel W., age 1. In the 1860 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee there were nine children listed in the household: Sarah, age 14; Amos, age 13; Daniel, age 11; Martha, age 9; Malinda, age 7; Emily, age 5; Henry, age 4; Eliza, age 2; and Mary, age 8/12.

    Isaac and Mary were again listed in the 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee. They had eleven children listed at home now. They were: Amos C. F., age 23; Martha N., age 19; Malinda J., age 17; Emily C., age 15; Henry B., age 14; Eliza R., age 12; Mary A., age 10; Laura V., age 9; Isaac W., age 7; Amanda M., age 5; and James C., age 3.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 65.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 43.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 272, 277-278.

    Isaac married Mary Angeline "Polly" Emert Abt 1844. Mary (daughter of Daniel George Emert and Sarah Reagan) was born 15 Aug 1824, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Angeline "Polly" Emert was born 15 Aug 1824, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Daniel George Emert and Sarah Reagan); died 4 Dec 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Mary Angeline was listed as head of household in the 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee. She had six children listed at home with her. They were: (son) A. C., age 33; (dau) M. A., age 21; (dau) L. V., age 19; (son) J. W., age 17; (dau) A. C., age 15; and son J. C., age 13.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 65.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 43.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 272, 277, 278.

    Children:
    1. Sarah Elizabeth Trotter was born 11 Nov 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1903; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Amos C. F. Trotter was born 19 Jan 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1923; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Daniel W. Trotter was born 22 Apr 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Mar 1930, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Logans Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Martha N. Trotter was born 10 Oct 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Apr 1944; was buried Magnolia Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Matilda Jane Trotter was born 9 Mar 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 1936; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Emily Caroline Trotter was born 1 Sep 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 1932, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Nov 1932, Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    7. Henry Bascombe Trotter was born 1856, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Eliza Rebecca Trotter was born 10 Dec 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Nov 1936, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Nov 1936, Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Mary Alma Trotter was born 8 Sep 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jan 1883; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Rev. Isaac Wilson Trotter was born 15 Mar 1863, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 1890; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Amanda C. Trotter was born 5 May 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1882; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. James C. Trotter was born 8 Dec 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Nov 1882; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. 5. Laura Virginia Trotter was born 7 Dec 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Oct 1935; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    14. Charles A. Trotter was born 3 Sep 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1873; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  William P. K. Atchley was born 23 Feb 1828, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Joseph Atchley and Rebecca S. Kerr); died 4 Mar 1881; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    William — Mary Eliza Henderson. Mary (daughter of William Ellis Henderson and Hetty) was born 3 Jan 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1906; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Mary Eliza Henderson was born 3 Jan 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William Ellis Henderson and Hetty); died 28 Apr 1906; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Rufus M. C. Atchley was born 19 Sep 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 May 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 16 May 1924, Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary C. Atchley was born 25 Apr 1856, Tennessee; died 25 Jun 1898; was buried Brown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Joseph A. "Joe" Atchley was born 21 Jun 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Jun 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Jun 1914, Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah Jane Atchley was born 24 Apr 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Dec 1904; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 6. William Albert Serene Atchley was born 25 Mar 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Feb 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Feb 1946, Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Corda Ellen Atchley was born 30 Jul 1870, Tennessee; died 20 Jun 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Jun 1931, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Martha Ann Atchley was born 26 Apr 1872, Tennessee; died 30 Sep 1955, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Oct 1955, Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Caroll Shrader Atchley was born 5 Sep 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Nov 1962; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Thomas J. Russell was born 12 Oct 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Rev. John Jackson "Jack" Russell and Nancy Patterson); died 15 Jul 1930; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Thomas married Martha G. Ailey 30 Aug 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha was born 10 Apr 1846, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 21 Sep 1924; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Martha G. Ailey was born 10 Apr 1846, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 21 Sep 1924; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Verna L. Russell was born 20 Jul 1872, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 27 Oct 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Lou Priscilla Russell was born 17 Jun 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Sep 1959; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Serelda Florence Russell was born 5 Aug 1875, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 4 May 1945; was buried Parrotts Chapel Cemetery.
    4. James Caswell Russell was born 14 Oct 1877, Tennessee; died 22 Sep 1961, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. William G. Russell was born 24 Jul 1880; died 28 Jan 1884; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Nancy Russell was born 28 Oct 1880; died 10 Nov 1910; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    7. Ernest Russell was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    8. Dicie Russell was born 23 Sep 1884; died 25 Nov 1944.
    9. Nettie Anie Russell was born 17 Jun 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1951; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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