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Eva Pearl Cantrell

Eva Pearl Cantrell

Female 1915 - 2016  (101 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Eva Pearl CantrellEva Pearl Cantrell was born 2 Feb 1915, Tennessee (daughter of William Arthur Cantrell and Minnie Malissa Whaley); died 18 Jul 2016; was buried 22 Jul 2016, Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Eva married Otha Wilson "Red" Smelcer 16 Jan 1932, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Otha (son of Arthur Webster Smelcer and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Snapp) was born 3 Jan 1910, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1988; was buried Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

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    Children:
    1. Mary Ruth Smelcer was born 20 Aug 1932, Tennessee; died 23 Apr 2017; was buried 26 Apr 2017, Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. Lula Bell Smelcer was born 5 Feb 1935, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 2016; was buried 23 Jan 2016, Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Arthur CantrellWilliam Arthur Cantrell was born 8 Nov 1890, Tennessee (son of Elbert Posey Cantrell and Julia A. Kuykendall); died 18 Oct 1915, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 45.

    William — Minnie Malissa Whaley. Minnie (daughter of William McKinley "Vander Bill" Whaley and Sarah Jane "Sallie" Whaley) was born 24 Jan 1895, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Minnie Malissa WhaleyMinnie Malissa Whaley was born 24 Jan 1895, Tennessee (daughter of William McKinley "Vander Bill" Whaley and Sarah Jane "Sallie" Whaley); died 29 Jan 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 19, 40.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 45, 186.

    Children:
    1. Olvia Louise Cantrell was born 12 Apr 1912, Tennessee; died 7 Jun 1935; was buried Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Claude Cantrell was born 1913; died 1 Jan 1914; was buried Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 1. Eva Pearl Cantrell was born 2 Feb 1915, Tennessee; died 18 Jul 2016; was buried 22 Jul 2016, Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Elbert Posey CantrellElbert Posey Cantrell was born Jul 1862, Transylvania County, North Carolina (son of Gardner Phydillie Cantrell and Mary Jane Kenmore); died 14 Feb 1950, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina

    Elbert — Julia A. Kuykendall. Julia was born 14 Feb 1870, North Carolina; died 1 Sep 1896; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Julia A. Kuykendall was born 14 Feb 1870, North Carolina; died 1 Sep 1896; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Essie M. Cantrell was born Nov 1888, Tennessee.
    2. 2. William Arthur Cantrell was born 8 Nov 1890, Tennessee; died 18 Oct 1915, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Fleming Craton Cantrell was born 6 Apr 1893, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1970, Gaston County, North Carolina; was buried 8 Apr 1970, Gaston Memorial Park Cemetery, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina.

  3. 6.  William McKinley "Vander Bill" WhaleyWilliam McKinley "Vander Bill" Whaley was born 18 Jun 1872, Tennessee (son of Rev. George Bradford Whaley and Mary Jane Elledge); died 14 Mar 1956; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 17, 18-19, 39, 40.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 45, 82, 186.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 206.

    William married Sarah Jane "Sallie" Whaley 27 Mar 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Pinkney Henry Toomey Whaley and Julia Marinda Brackins) was born 29 May 1876, Tennessee; died 27 Sep 1953, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Sep 1953, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Jane "Sallie" WhaleySarah Jane "Sallie" Whaley was born 29 May 1876, Tennessee (daughter of Pinkney Henry Toomey Whaley and Julia Marinda Brackins); died 27 Sep 1953, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Sep 1953, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 17, 18-19, 39, 40.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 275.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 45, 186.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 206, 208, 218.

    Children:
    1. Daniel Leander Whaley was born 23 Jan 1893, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Oct 1991; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Minnie Malissa Whaley was born 24 Jan 1895, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lillie Marinda Whaley was born 8 Jul 1897, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 1988; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Emma Gertrude Whaley was born 23 May 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Jun 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Jun 1929, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Cora Lucille Whaley was born 6 Mar 1901; died 2 Dec 1992; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Phoebe Lorene Whaley was born 21 Sep 1902, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 2003; was buried 15 Apr 2003, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Rex Andrew Whaley was born 13 Mar 1905, Tennessee; died 30 May 1979; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Pinkney Clay Whaley was born 15 Apr 1907; died 13 Sep 2000; was buried 16 Sep 2000, Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Hank Whaley was born 11 Apr 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Dec 1930; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Zina Ruth Whaley was born 17 Nov 1910; died 18 May 2012; was buried 22 May 2012, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Gardner Phydillie Cantrell was born 1838, North Carolina (son of Perry Benjamin Cantrell and Cynthia Ann "Synthi" Huggins); died 30 Dec 1877.

    Gardner — Mary Jane Kenmore. Mary (daughter of John Calamer and Sallie Jordan) was born 1 Mar 1843, North Carolina; died 24 Oct 1929, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Oct 1929, Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Jane KenmoreMary Jane Kenmore was born 1 Mar 1843, North Carolina (daughter of John Calamer and Sallie Jordan); died 24 Oct 1929, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Oct 1929, Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Kennemer, Calamer
    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 17, Knox County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 4. Elbert Posey Cantrell was born Jul 1862, Transylvania County, North Carolina; died 14 Feb 1950, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina.
    2. C. Arthur Cantrell was born 1 Mar 1866, North Carolina; died 8 Oct 1933; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Charles Cantrell was born Abt 1866, North Carolina.
    4. Sarah C. H. Cantrell was born Nov 1867, North Carolina; died 12 Jan 1934; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. E. L. Craton "Crate" Cantrell was born 22 Mar 1871, North Carolina; died 4 Jun 1958; was buried Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    6. Addie Mildred Cantrell was born 26 Mar 1873, North Carolina; died 5 Dec 1962, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Dec 1962, Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    7. Artie Jane Cantrell was born 24 Mar 1874, North Carolina; died 24 Mar 1909.
    8. Gardner P. Cantrell was born 5 Aug 1877, North Carolina; died 10 Mar 1976; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 12.  Rev. George Bradford WhaleyRev. George Bradford Whaley was born Feb 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William M. Whaley and Mary Ann Ogle); died 12 Oct 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Oct 1914, Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Serving the Union Army during the Civil War, George Bradford Whaley enlisted 20 July 1863 in Company K, 11th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry. He was discharged 30 April 1864 at Blaines Cross Roads, Grainger County, Tennessee. His personal description at that time was: 5' 5" in height, black hair, dark complexion, and black eyes.
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    References:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 288.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 5, 18, 39.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 82, 186. 214.

    George married Mary Jane Elledge 16 Jan 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Thomas Hamilton Elledge and Nancy Holt) was born 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1883; was buried Plemmons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Mary Jane ElledgeMary Jane Elledge was born 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas Hamilton Elledge and Nancy Holt); died 29 Apr 1883; was buried Plemmons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    References:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 288.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 5, 18, 39.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 186, 214.

    Children:
    1. Cornelia Alice "Nelia" Whaley was born 1860, Tennessee.
    2. John T. Whaley was born 1862, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 1925, McMinn County, Tennessee.
    3. Rufus Whaley was born 1863, Tennessee; died Bef Sep 1897.
    4. Mary Caldonia Whaley was born 12 May 1867, Tennessee; died 14 Feb 1931; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Sarah Whaley was born 1866, Tennessee.
    6. Julia Whaley was born May 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 May 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 5 May 1915, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Joseph Whaley was born Aug 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Dec 1955, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Dec 1955, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 6. William McKinley "Vander Bill" Whaley was born 18 Jun 1872, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 1956; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. James Garfield Whaley was born 25 Mar 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Mar 1953; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. David C. Whaley was born 1876, Tennessee.
    11. Martha Whaley was born 5 Jun 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Sep 1958; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Rev. Isaac Calvin "Ike" Whaley was born 29 Feb 1880, Tennessee; died 20 Jul 1963, Roane County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Pinkney H. Whaley was born 30 Dec 1881, Tennessee; died 8 Sep 1923, Coal Creek, Anderson County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Sep 1923, Leach Cemetery, Anderson County, Tennessee.

  5. 14.  Pinkney Henry Toomey WhaleyPinkney Henry Toomey Whaley was born 12 Sep 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John H. "Bullhead" Whaley and Mourning Ownbey); died 1 Oct 1920, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Oct 1920, Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    1850 Sevier County, Tennessee census lists name as P. H. Toomy age 1 month.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 10, 17, 129.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 241.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 186.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 208, 295.

    Pinkney married Julia Marinda Brackins 27 Aug 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee. Julia (daughter of Andrew Jackson Brackins and Demerius Hamlin) was born 26 Feb 1849, North Carolina; died 15 Sep 1888; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Julia Marinda BrackinsJulia Marinda Brackins was born 26 Feb 1849, North Carolina (daughter of Andrew Jackson Brackins and Demerius Hamlin); died 15 Sep 1888; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 10, 17, 129.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 241.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 186.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 259.

    Children:
    1. Rebecca Phoebe Irene Whaley was born 9 May 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Nov 1948; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Leander Cornelius Whaley was born 5 May 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Jul 1942; was buried Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    3. Andrew Pinkney Whaley was born 29 Apr 1874, Tennessee; died 9 Feb 1936; was buried Ramsey Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    4. 7. Sarah Jane "Sallie" Whaley was born 29 May 1876, Tennessee; died 27 Sep 1953, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Sep 1953, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Emma Demaris Whaley was born 12 Dec 1879, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1944; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Marinda Louise Whaley was born 22 Feb 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 May 1972; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Lillie Whaley was born 17 May 1886; died 16 Apr 1887.
    8. Jackson J. Whaley was born 16 Jun 1888; died 15 Jul 1899; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.