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Roy Donald Laws

Male 1935 -  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Roy Donald Laws was born 23 May 1935 (son of Roy Allen Laws and Viola Hall).

    Roy — Betty Myosky. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Donald Lynn Laws was born 11 Sep 1959; died 18 Aug 1986.

    Roy — Ann Sisk. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Charles Laws

    Roy — Minnie. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Roy Allen Laws was born 28 Mar 1905 (son of Elbert Shelah Lafayette "Shelah" Laws and Flora Ann Green); died 22 May 1984, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Laws - Green Cemetery.

    Roy married Viola Hall 18 Jul 1926. Viola (daughter of Samuel D. "Singing Sam" Hall and Emaline Ellison) was born 13 Jan 1909, Tennessee; died 12 Jun 1939; was buried Laws - Green Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Viola Hall was born 13 Jan 1909, Tennessee (daughter of Samuel D. "Singing Sam" Hall and Emaline Ellison); died 12 Jun 1939; was buried Laws - Green Cemetery.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Greenville County, South Carolina

    Children:
    1. Eula Laws was born 7 Jun 1927, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 10 Sep 2011; was buried 11 Sep 2011, Templin-Baxter Cemetery.
    2. Ella Bernice Laws was born Nov 1929.
    3. Elayne Laws was born 31 Jan 1932.
    4. 1. Roy Donald Laws was born 23 May 1935.
    5. Enid Laws was born 4 Aug 1937.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Elbert Shelah Lafayette "Shelah" Laws was born 20 May 1878, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of James Martin Laws and Martha M. Laws); died 6 Dec 1972.

    Elbert married Flora Ann Green 18 May 1904. Flora (daughter of Deacon John Henry Green and Elizabeth Ellen Potter) was born 23 Aug 1888; died 10 Apr 1954. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Flora Ann Green was born 23 Aug 1888 (daughter of Deacon John Henry Green and Elizabeth Ellen Potter); died 10 Apr 1954.
    Children:
    1. Leota Mooneyham Laws was born 6 Feb 1903; died 20 Jan 1984; was buried Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. Roy Allen Laws was born 28 Mar 1905; died 22 May 1984, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Laws - Green Cemetery.
    3. Essie May Laws was born 31 Dec 1907; died Mar 1908.
    4. Delilah Laws was born 21 Dec 1909; died Oct 1983.
    5. Samuel Obie Laws was born 17 Apr 1911.
    6. Desmond Laws was born 2 Feb 1913.
    7. Fred Estel Laws was born 5 Feb 1915.
    8. Ina Lee Laws was born 15 Dec 1917.
    9. Buelitis Laws was born 6 Jan 1919; died 1919.
    10. John Otis Laws was born 7 Apr 1920, Hartford, Tennessee; died 24 Jul 2006, Lorain, Ohio; was buried 29 Jul 2006, Resthaven Memory Gardens, Avon, Ohio.
    11. Cletis Laws was born 18 Sep 1922; died 16 Apr 1978, Knox County, Tennessee.
    12. Oris Laws was born 29 Dec 1924; died 6 Aug 1925.
    13. Mary Lafayette "Faye" Laws was born 8 Mar 1928.

  3. 6.  Samuel D. "Singing Sam" Hall was born 10 Dec 1874, Tennessee (son of Allen Hall and Eliza Emiline Bible); died 6 Apr 1959, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 13, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Greenville County, South Carolina
    • Census: 1930, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Samuel married Emaline Ellison 31 Jan 1895. Emaline (daughter of William Ellison and Matilda Messer) was born 3 Jun 1873, Tennessee; died 13 May 1926; was buried James Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Emaline Ellison was born 3 Jun 1873, Tennessee (daughter of William Ellison and Matilda Messer); died 13 May 1926; was buried James Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 13, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Greenville County, South Carolina

    Children:
    1. Jake Hall was born 9 Dec 1897, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1931; was buried James Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Allen Hall was born 5 May 1900, Tennessee; died 2 Sep 1982, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Hannah Rebecca Hall was born 6 Jan 1905, Tennessee; died 13 Apr 1998; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. James Robert Hall was born Abt 1907, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 11 Nov 1998.
    5. 3. Viola Hall was born 13 Jan 1909, Tennessee; died 12 Jun 1939; was buried Laws - Green Cemetery.
    6. Rachel Hall was born 21 Mar 1911, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1993.
    7. Frank Hall was born 4 Oct 1913; died 18 Feb 2008, Baptist Convalescent Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Feb 2008, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Effie Hall was born 22 Apr 1916, Tennessee; died 19 Mar 1984, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Martin Laws was born 23 Sep 1851 (son of William Welcome Laws and Nancy Penelope Montgomery); died 10 Aug 1918.

    James — Martha M. Laws. Martha (daughter of James Bennet Laws and Amanda J. Lillard) was born 11 Jul 1855; died 29 Jul 1899. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Martha M. Laws was born 11 Jul 1855 (daughter of James Bennet Laws and Amanda J. Lillard); died 29 Jul 1899.
    Children:
    1. Laura Laws was born 1874.
    2. Ida Jane Laws was born 1876.
    3. 4. Elbert Shelah Lafayette "Shelah" Laws was born 20 May 1878, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 6 Dec 1972.
    4. Nancy Amanda Laws was born 1880.

  3. 10.  Deacon John Henry Green was born 1 Jan 1855, Tennessee (son of Isaac Green and Sarah Henry); died 9 May 1938; was buried Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    John — Elizabeth Ellen Potter. Elizabeth (daughter of Charles Potter and Mary Ann Catherine Potter) was born 16 Jan 1865, Tennessee; died 8 May 1945; was buried Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Ellen Potter was born 16 Jan 1865, Tennessee (daughter of Charles Potter and Mary Ann Catherine Potter); died 8 May 1945; was buried Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 5. Flora Ann Green was born 23 Aug 1888; died 10 Apr 1954.
    2. Isaac Robert Green was born 13 Aug 1895, Tennessee; died 28 Dec 1980; was buried Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Stella Lee Green was born 28 Mar 1898, Hartford, Tennessee; died 18 Sep 1981, Amherst, Ohio.
    4. Horace Leonard Green was born 2 Mar 1906, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1986; was buried Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Allen Hall was born 7 Dec 1848, Tennessee (son of Samuel Hall and Martha "Patsy" Brewington); died 21 Feb 1935; was buried Hall/Bullington Cemetery, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Allen — Eliza Emiline Bible. Eliza (daughter of Jacob Biel "Jake" Bible and Arabell Hickman "Arabella" Cleary) was born 6 Mar 1851, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 26 Sep 1939, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Sep 1939, Hall/Bullington Cemetery, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Eliza Emiline Bible was born 6 Mar 1851, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Jacob Biel "Jake" Bible and Arabell Hickman "Arabella" Cleary); died 26 Sep 1939, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Sep 1939, Hall/Bullington Cemetery, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Martha Arbella Hall was born 17 Oct 1872.
    2. 6. Samuel D. "Singing Sam" Hall was born 10 Dec 1874, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1959, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Jacob C. "Jake" Hall was born 13 Jul 1877, Tennessee; died 30 Sep 1956; was buried James Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Julia Hall was born 6 Mar 1880.
    5. Fanny Hall was born 17 Jul 1882.
    6. Robert Hall was born 27 Aug 1883.
    7. Milburn Hall was born 14 Feb 1888; died 3 Jan 1975; was buried James Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Ellen Hall was born 30 Jul 1890, Tennessee; died 6 May 1972.
    9. Minnie Hall was born 23 Mar 1893.
    10. Allen Hall, Jr. was born 16 Jul 1897.

  7. 14.  William Ellison was born Jun 1834, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of Michael Ellison and Hannah Cleary).

    William — Matilda Messer. Matilda (daughter of Thomas Messer and Mary Price) was born Abt 1838, Tennessee; died 1877. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Matilda Messer was born Abt 1838, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas Messer and Mary Price); died 1877.
    Children:
    1. John Elbert Ellison was born May 1854, Tennessee; died 24 Sep 1937, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Sep 1937, James Oliver Bullington Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Jane Ellison was born 11 Sep 1857, Tennessee; died 18 Feb 1927.
    3. Isaac G. Ellison was born Jul 1862, Tennessee; was buried Clark Cemetery, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Hannah Rebecca Ellison was born 6 Mar 1865, Tennessee; died 27 Apr 1933; was buried James Oliver Bullington Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Peter Ellison was born Sep 1869, Tennessee; died 1945.
    6. 7. Emaline Ellison was born 3 Jun 1873, Tennessee; died 13 May 1926; was buried James Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.