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Female 1947 -  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gayla June Laws was born 19 May 1947 (daughter of Roy Allen Laws and Elizabeth Bennett).

    Gayla — Walter Doyle McGaha. Walter (son of Rev. W. Elmer McGaha and Della Wilds) was born 15 Mar 1944; died 7 Feb 2010, Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System, Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee; was buried Blacks Community Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Jimmy McGaha died INFANT.
    2. Jeffery McGaha was born 9 May 1966.
    3. Marty McGaha was born 7 Jun.

    Gayla married Freddie L. Shelton 14 May 1988, Cocke County, Tennessee. Freddie was born Abt 1949; died 23 Jan 2004, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Gayla married Birthow Wines, Jr. 24 Sep 1998, Cocke County, Tennessee. Birthow (son of Birthow Wines and Evelyn Barnett) was born 22 Jul 1947; died 26 Dec 2011, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Dec 2011, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [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 Elizabeth Bennett 10 Nov 1942, Cocke County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of WilliamTurner Bennett and Nannie Craft) was born 15 Oct 1924, Wise County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Bennett was born 15 Oct 1924, Wise County, Virginia (daughter of WilliamTurner Bennett and Nannie Craft).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Bobby Edford Laws was born 1 Apr 1944.
    2. 1. Gayla June Laws was born 19 May 1947.
    3. Thomas Allen Laws was born 22 Jul 1955.


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.  WilliamTurner Bennett was born 13 Dec 1897, North Carolina (son of Allen Bennett and Elizabeth Green); died 1 Nov 1970.

    Other Events:

    • Draft Registration: 12 Sep 1918, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee

    WilliamTurner married Nannie Craft 20 May 1920. Nannie (daughter of George B. Craft and Isabella Perry) was born Abt 1904, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Nannie Craft was born Abt 1904, Kentucky (daughter of George B. Craft and Isabella Perry).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Stella Mae Bennett was born Abt 1923, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Bennett was born 15 Oct 1924, Wise County, Virginia.
    3. Lola Bennett was born Abt 1927, Virginia.
    4. Evelyn Bennett was born Abt 1940, Tennessee.
    5. Bennett
    6. Bennett died DECEASED.


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 Bennett

    Allen — Elizabeth Green. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Green
    Children:
    1. 6. WilliamTurner Bennett was born 13 Dec 1897, North Carolina; died 1 Nov 1970.
    2. Bennett
    3. Bennett
    4. Bennett
    5. Bennett
    6. Bennett
    7. Bennett
    8. Bennett
    9. Bennett
    10. Bennett

  7. 14.  George B. Craft

    George — Isabella Perry. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Isabella Perry (daughter of William Perry and Mary).
    Children:
    1. 7. Nannie Craft was born Abt 1904, Kentucky.


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