Melanie McCarter: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Melanie McCarter (daughter of Max D. McCarter and Carolyn C.).
Notes:
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Reference:
Melanie McCarter Morgan, mmorgan@lcs.net, 27 April 2001.

Melanie — Morgan. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2

2. Max D. McCarter (son of Samuel McCarter and Nelle Chance).
Max — Carolyn C.. [Group Sheet]
3.
Carolyn C.
Children:

1. Melanie McCarter

Christy McCarter

Generation: 3

Samuel McCarter was born 14 Apr 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Leonidus Campbell Houk "L. C." McCarter and Cora Alice Huskey); died 4 Oct 1997; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1920, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1930, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 85.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 79, 146.
"Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 267.
Melanie McCarter Morgan, mmorgan@lcs.net, 23 April 2001.

Samuel married Nelle Chance Sevier County, Tennessee. Nelle (daughter of Roy Oliver Chance and Olive P. "Ollie" Ownby) was born 27 May 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 2001; was buried 4 Jan 2001, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Nelle Chance was born 27 May 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Roy Oliver Chance and Olive P. "Ollie" Ownby); died 1 Jan 2001; was buried 4 Jan 2001, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 85.
"The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 173.

Children:

Generation: 4

Leonidus Campbell Houk "L. C." McCarter was born 18 Jun 1883 (son of Rev. Lafayette "Fate" McCarter and Elizabeth Jane Ogle); died 1 Feb 1919; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 75, 82, 85.

Leonidus married Cora Alice Huskey Oct 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee. Cora (daughter of Isaac Bradley Huskey and Nancy McCarter) was born 17 May 1887, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1969, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Cora Alice Huskey was born 17 May 1887, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac Bradley Huskey and Nancy McCarter); died 22 Jun 1969, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1920, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1930, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1940, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 75, 82, 83, 85.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 79, 146.

Children:

Josie McCarter was born 1904; died See Notes.
Garfield McCarter was born 13 Jul 1906, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Jan 1982; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
McCarter was born Abt 1907; died Abt 1907; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Buford Winfred McCarter was born 23 Nov 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Apr 1997; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
4. Samuel McCarter was born 14 Apr 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Oct 1997; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Charles E. McCarter was born 12 Aug 1913; died 28 Aug 1998.
Julia McCarter was born 20 Sep 1916, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 2005.

10.

Roy Oliver Chance was born 27 Jul 1895, Tennessee (son of Charles Christopher Columbus Chance and Margaret J. Embree); died 4 Jun 1970; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 173.

Roy — Olive P. "Ollie" Ownby. Olive (daughter of Richard Nicholas Ownby and Mary Ann "Annie" King) was born 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Jul 1924; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

11.

Olive P. "Ollie" Ownby was born 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Richard Nicholas Ownby and Mary Ann "Annie" King); died 24 Jul 1924; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

SMHS lists birth as 1898.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 73.
"The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 173.
"In the Shadow of the Smokies," Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 299.

Children:

5. Nelle Chance was born 27 May 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 2001; was buried 4 Jan 2001, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Fred Richard Chance was born 26 Apr 1917, Tennessee; died 21 Apr 1970; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Howard Robert Chance was born 11 Apr 1919, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1976; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Ida McKinley Chance was born 17 Jul 1923, Tennessee; died 1 Aug 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Aug 1923, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.