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Rosa Etta. Welch

Female 1910 - 1995  (85 years)


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  1. 1.  Rosa Etta. Welch was born 23 Feb 1910, North Carolina (daughter of James Dudley Welch and Cora L. Owenby); died 21 Jun 1995; was buried Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1920, District 4, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Rosa married Walter Thornton 19 Apr 1934, Cocke County, Tennessee. Walter (son of William Asa Thornton and Julia Catherine Henry) was born 21 Jan 1898, Tennessee; died 1 Sep 1937; was buried Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Glenda Drusilla Thornton was born 6 Jun 1935, Tennessee; died 29 Sep 2015; was buried 3 Oct 2015, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. Berlin Thornton was born Abt 1938, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Dudley Welch was born Abt 1887, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    James — Cora L. Owenby. Cora (daughter of John Ownsby and Elsie Gilland) was born 19 Mar 1884, Tennessee; died 17 Feb 1949, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Feb 1949, Tucker Templin Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Cora L. Owenby was born 19 Mar 1884, Tennessee (daughter of John Ownsby and Elsie Gilland); died 17 Feb 1949, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Feb 1949, Tucker Templin Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1920, District 4, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. George Dudley Welch was born 5 Dec 1906, Tennessee; died 26 Dec 1962, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Dec 1962, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. William J. "Bill" Welch was born Abt 1909, Tennessee.
    3. 1. Rosa Etta. Welch was born 23 Feb 1910, North Carolina; died 21 Jun 1995; was buried Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    4. Robert T. Welch was born 11 Sep 1911, North Carolina; died 18 Mar 1975; was buried Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    5. James P. Welch was born 15 Jul 1913, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1998, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Nov 1998, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John Ownsby was born 30 Jun 1841, North Carolina (son of William Owensby and Martha "Patsy" Lewis); died 6 Jan 1928, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Dunn Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p 14.

    John — Elsie Gilland. Elsie (daughter of Jonas Gilliland and Mary Tawney) was born 22 May 1858, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 1914, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Feb 1914, Dunn Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Elsie Gilland was born 22 May 1858, Tennessee (daughter of Jonas Gilliland and Mary Tawney); died 7 Feb 1914, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Feb 1914, Dunn Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Emma Ownsby was born 1880, Tennessee; died 1945; was buried Huff Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Jonnie Ownsby was born Abt 1880, Tennessee.
    3. James Ownsby was born 25 Aug 1882, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1935; was buried Dunn Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 3. Cora L. Owenby was born 19 Mar 1884, Tennessee; died 17 Feb 1949, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Feb 1949, Tucker Templin Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Katie Owenby was born Nov 1887, Tennessee.
    6. Henry Ownsby was born 28 Dec 1888, Tennessee; died 25 Jun 1955; was buried Kyker Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Isaac Addison Owenby was born 30 Dec 1891, Tennessee; died 1 Jun 1959; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. George Ownsby was born Mar 1894, Tennessee.
    9. Robert Ownsby


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William Owensby was born 16 Oct 1787, Tryon County, North Carolina (son of James Ownby and Joanna Sims); died Sep 1864, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    William was a soldier in the War of 1812 and received a pension for his service. After his second marriage, William moved to Sevier County, Tennessee, and later moved to Cooke County Tennessee where he died.

    William went with his brother, John and his uncle John to Sevier County, Tennessee, about 1825-1826.
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    Reference:
    "Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p 4, 5, 14.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 65.

    William married Martha "Patsy" Lewis 28 Nov 1826, , Buncombe County, North Carolina. Martha was born Abt 1808, North Carolina; died 1880. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Martha "Patsy" Lewis was born Abt 1808, North Carolina; died 1880.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    In Sevier County, Tennessee in 1852.
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    Reference:
    "Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p 4, 5.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 65.

    Children:
    1. Annie Ownsby was born Abt 1827, Rutherford County, North Carolina.
    2. Elizabeth Amanda Ownsby was born Abt 1828, North Carolina; was buried John Wesley Hall Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Oliver Ownbey was born 6 Apr 1829, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 29 May 1916, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    4. Owensby was born Abt 1830, North Carolina.
    5. Silas Ownsby was born 1832, North Carolina.
    6. Nancy Ownsby was born 1834, North Carolina.
    7. Alfred Ownsby was born 1835, North Carolina.
    8. Amanda Owensby was born Abt 1837, North Carolina.
    9. Franklin Ownsby was born 1838, North Carolina.
    10. 6. John Ownsby was born 30 Jun 1841, North Carolina; died 6 Jan 1928, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Dunn Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    11. Polly Owensby was born Abt 1843, North Carolina.
    12. Perry James Owensby was born 26 Jun 1846, Tennessee; died 13 Oct 1920, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Oct 1920, Swannsylvania Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    13. Louise Ownsby was born 1848, Tennessee.

  3. 14.  Jonas Gilliland was born Tennessee.

    Jonas — Mary Tawney. Mary was born North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Mary Tawney was born North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 7. Elsie Gilland was born 22 May 1858, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 1914, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Feb 1914, Dunn Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.


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