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James Lee "Jimmy" Rolen

Male 1945 -  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Lee "Jimmy" Rolen was born 5 Feb 1945 (son of Isaac Baxter "Baxter" Rolen and Ruth Estelee Whaley).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Deborah Ruth Whaley Beck, DBeck23418@aol.com, 29 October 2000.

    James married Joanne Marie Salobecke 20 Jul 1968. Joanne was born 19 Nov 1947. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Wayne Alan Rolen was born 22 Apr 1969.
    2. Jonell Marie Rolen was born 20 Jun 1970.
    3. Andrea Lynn Rolen was born 7 Apr 1975.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isaac Baxter "Baxter" Rolen was born 3 May 1922, Tennessee (son of Isaac Arthur Rolen and Callie Proffitt); died 25 Oct 2000.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 385.
    Deborah Ruth Whaley Beck fax, DBeck23418@aol.com,4 November 2000.

    Isaac married Ruth Estelee Whaley 8 Aug 1941. Ruth (daughter of Manley Davis Whaley and Ida Rosette Packett) was born 1 Sep 1921; died 21 Dec 1994; was buried Brooklyn Heights Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ruth Estelee Whaley was born 1 Sep 1921 (daughter of Manley Davis Whaley and Ida Rosette Packett); died 21 Dec 1994; was buried Brooklyn Heights Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 385.
    Deborah Ruth Whaley Beck fax, DBeck23418@aol.com,4 November 2000.

    Children:
    1. David Hansel Rolen was born 28 Jun 1942.
    2. 1. James Lee "Jimmy" Rolen was born 5 Feb 1945.
    3. Bobby Lynn Rolen was born 25 Aug 1951.
    4. Jerry Glenn Rolen was born 25 Aug 1951; died 25 Aug 1951; was buried W. M. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Isaac Arthur Rolen was born 4 Sep 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William M. Rolen and Mary Ann Ogle); died 24 Jan 1941; was buried W. M. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    SMHS lists birth date of 4 September 1887.
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    Reference:
    "A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen Stucker, 1980, p 2.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 15.

    Isaac — Callie Proffitt. Callie (daughter of Pleasant Baxter Proffitt and Sydney Jane Webb) was born 14 May 1900, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 1985; was buried W. M. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Callie Proffitt was born 14 May 1900, Tennessee (daughter of Pleasant Baxter Proffitt and Sydney Jane Webb); died 2 Mar 1985; was buried W. M. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 15.

    Children:
    1. Clarence W. Rolen was born 23 Sep 1917, Tennessee; died 3 Jan 2002, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Edith Rolen was born 30 Aug 1919, Tennessee; died 23 Apr 1984; was buried W. M. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 2. Isaac Baxter "Baxter" Rolen was born 3 May 1922, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 2000.
    4. James Rolen was born 11 Jun 1926, Tennessee; died Jan 1982.
    5. Duane Rolen

  3. 6.  Manley Davis Whaley was born 17 Sep 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Ira Whaley and Nancy Louise Deavors); died 14 Jan 1968; was buried Bachelor Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

    Dee Lansford lists middle initial as "B".
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 34.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 37A.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    Deborah Ruth Whaley Beck fax, DBeck23418@aol.com,4 November 2000.

    Manley married Ida Rosette Packett 11 Apr 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee. Ida (daughter of Joseph M. Packett and Margaret C. McGaha) was born 7 Jul 1899, North Carolina; died 4 Jan 1969; was buried Bachelor Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Ida Rosette Packett was born 7 Jul 1899, North Carolina (daughter of Joseph M. Packett and Margaret C. McGaha); died 4 Jan 1969; was buried Bachelor Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Cataloochee, Haywood County, North Carolina

    Notes:

    Some source list surname as Rolen.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 34.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 37A.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 385.
    Dee Lansford lists middle initial as "B".
    Deborah Ruth Whaley Beck fax, DBeck23418@aol.com,4 November 2000.

    Children:
    1. 3. Ruth Estelee Whaley was born 1 Sep 1921; died 21 Dec 1994; was buried Brooklyn Heights Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
    2. Inloe Whaley was born 25 Feb 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Maccle Margaret Whaley was born 14 Oct 1924; died 27 Oct 2011, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Oct 2011, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    4. Joseph Clisby "Rabbit" Whaley was born 30 Jan 1927, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Jun 1998; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Hattie Ellavene Whaley was born 21 Sep 1929, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Aug 2008; was buried 26 Aug 2008, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Ira Columbus "Jack" Whaley was born 4 Sep 1931; died 10 Jun 1984; was buried Bachelor Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Mead Ranson Whaley was born 31 Jul 1933; died 2 Jul 1978; was buried Bachelor Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Hansel Whaley was born 13 Sep 1934, Tennessee; died 16 Nov 1936; was buried Bachelor Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Herbert Whaley was born 13 Sep 1935; died 18 Aug 1937; was buried Bachelor Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Mandy Loretta Whaley was born 26 Jul 1938, Tennessee; died 13 Dec 2012; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Alberta Whaley was born 26 Jul 1938; died 11 Aug 1938; was buried Bachelor Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Pinkney Andrew Whaley was born 14 Nov 1942, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 2012; was buried 14 Mar 2012, Mountain View Cemetery, McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William M. Rolen was born 13 Oct 1854, Tennessee (son of James Rolen and Martha Ann "Sis" Williams); died 27 Aug 1931; was buried W. M. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Lived on a farm in Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen Stucker, 1980, p 2.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 9.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 389.

    William married Mary Ann Ogle 25 Mar 1873. Mary (daughter of James S. Ogle and Elizabeth Proffitt) was born 30 Apr 1858, Tennessee; died 2 May 1926; was buried W. M. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Ann Ogle was born 30 Apr 1858, Tennessee (daughter of James S. Ogle and Elizabeth Proffitt); died 2 May 1926; was buried W. M. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen
    Stucker, 1980, p 2.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 504.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 9.

    Children:
    1. James S. Rolen was born 21 Feb 1875, Tennessee; died 9 Nov 1941.
    2. Martha Ann Rolen was born 3 Sep 1877, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1945; was buried W. M. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Sarah E. Rolen was born 3 Oct 1880; died 10 Sep 1903.
    4. Dicie Bell Rolen was born 16 Oct 1883; died 18 Jun 1937; was buried Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. Laura Jane Rolen was born 25 Mar 1885; died 14 Dec 1888; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Sinthey Pearlie Rolen was born 25 Jan 1888; died 10 May 1891; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Charley Alonzo Rolen was born 29 Aug 1891, Tennessee; died 28 Jun 1978; was buried W. M. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Cora Caldonia Rolen was born 22 Oct 1894; died 26 Oct 1957; was buried Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    9. 4. Isaac Arthur Rolen was born 4 Sep 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Jan 1941; was buried W. M. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Grady Stella Rolen was born 28 Mar 1900; died 15 Oct 1900; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Roxie Elviry Rolen was born 3 Sep 1902, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 1980; was buried Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Pleasant Baxter Proffitt was born 28 Jan 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Proffitt and Phoebe "Pheby" Harrison); died 17 Jan 1910; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 59.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage", 1994, p 382.

    Pleasant — Sydney Jane Webb. Sydney (daughter of Perry Webb and Mary Jane Williams) was born 25 Oct 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1949; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sydney Jane WebbSydney Jane Webb was born 25 Oct 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Perry Webb and Mary Jane Williams); died 26 Jun 1949; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 59.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage", 1994, p 382.

    Children:
    1. Zelma Rue Proffitt was born 14 Oct 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Jan 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Jan 1914, Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Callie Proffitt was born 14 May 1900, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 1985; was buried W. M. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Effie Mae Proffitt was born 8 May 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Mar 1991; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Lola Proffitt was born 2 Jun 1905, Tennessee; died 23 Aug 1982; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Ira WhaleyIra Whaley was born Apr 1831, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William M. Whaley and Mary Ann Ogle); died 1908; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 288.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 5, 34, 252.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 384.

    Ira — Nancy Louise Deavors. Nancy (daughter of Thomas Sheapard Deaver and Margaret J. Fisher) was born 29 Oct 1858, North Carolina; died 9 Sep 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Sep 1941, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Nancy Louise Deavors was born 29 Oct 1858, North Carolina (daughter of Thomas Sheapard Deaver and Margaret J. Fisher); died 9 Sep 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Sep 1941, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 288.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 5, 34, 252.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 384.

    Children:
    1. Ira Thomas Whaley was born 18 Jul 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Dec 1945, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Dec 1945, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Isaac Lincoln Whaley was born 13 Apr 1886, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Sep 1953, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Pinkney N. Whaley was born Mar 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Lavator Whaley was born Mar 1891, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Manley Davis Whaley was born 17 Sep 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1968; was buried Bachelor Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Joseph M. Packett was born 21 Aug 1854, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 1935; was buried Hicks Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Cataloochee, Haywood County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1930, Cataloochee, Haywood County, North Carolina

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Deborah Ruth Whaley Beck, DBeck23418@aol.com, 31 October 2000.

    Joseph married Margaret C. McGaha 6 Apr 1888, Cocke County, Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of Isaac McGaha) was born 10 Jun 1869, North Carolina; died 16 Jan 1942; was buried Hicks Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Margaret C. McGaha was born 10 Jun 1869, North Carolina (daughter of Isaac McGaha); died 16 Jan 1942; was buried Hicks Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Cataloochee, Haywood County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1930, Cataloochee, Haywood County, North Carolina

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Deborah Ruth Whaley Beck, DBeck23418@aol.com, 31 October 2000.

    Children:
    1. Ollie Rachel Packett was born 30 Mar 1889; died 7 Apr 1976, Washington County, Tennessee; was buried Telford Cemetery, Washington County, Tennessee.
    2. Florence Elizabeth Packett was born 7 Feb 1892, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1974; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Nancy Evelyne Packett was born 12 Oct 1894, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 13 Apr 1987, Clyde, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 15 Apr 1987, Haynes Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    4. Martha Etta Packett was born 2 Apr 1895, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 24 Feb 1988, Clyde, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried Mt. Stearling Baptist Cemetery, Clyde, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    5. Ora Packett was born 7 May 1897, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 18 Feb 1946, Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 19 Feb 1946, Henry Cemetery, Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    6. 7. Ida Rosette Packett was born 7 Jul 1899, North Carolina; died 4 Jan 1969; was buried Bachelor Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Mara T. Packett was born 13 Apr 1902, North Carolina; died 29 Dec 1975, Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 31 Dec 1975, Hicks Cemetery, North Carolina.
    8. Dolly E. Packett was born 24 Aug 1907, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 20 Oct 1985, Gastonia, Gaston County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Oct 1985, Hollywood Cemetery, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina.
    9. Mila Iva McMahan was born 28 Dec 1909, North Carolina; died 18 Dec 1965, Waterville, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 20 Dec 1965, White Cemetery, Waterville, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    10. Letha Packett was born Abt 1912, North Carolina.
    11. Lacy Packett was born Abt 1916, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 19 Aug 1947, Spring Creek, Madison County, North Carolina; was buried 21 Aug 1947, Spring Creek, Madison County, North Carolina.