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James Melvin Helton

Male 1902 - 1974  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Melvin Helton was born 30 Nov 1902, Tennessee (son of Robert Powell "Uncle Bob" Helton and Caroline Delitha "Carrie" Kerley); died 18 Jan 1974; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee

    James married Vola Duggan 8 Jun 1924. Vola (daughter of George W. Calvin Duggan and Diana Benson) was born 12 Feb 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 2001; was buried 27 Jul 2001, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Lawrence Helton was born 29 Apr 1925; died 2 May 1925; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Harold Reid Helton was born 5 Mar 1929, Tennessee; died 9 Mar 2014; was buried 14 Mar 2014, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Powell "Uncle Bob" Helton was born 15 Sep 1874, Tennessee (son of Henry C. Helton and Sarah L. Etherton); died 3 Jan 1954, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Jan 1954, Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Robert — Caroline Delitha "Carrie" Kerley. Caroline (daughter of John Drinnen and Martha Kerley) was born 3 Jul 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1961, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Mar 1961, Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Caroline Delitha "Carrie" Kerley was born 3 Jul 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of John Drinnen and Martha Kerley); died 27 Mar 1961, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Mar 1961, Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Henry D. Helton was born 21 Jan 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Dec 1985; was buried Pecks Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. William Harvey "Will" Helton was born 5 Apr 1897, Tennessee; died 17 Apr 1981; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Alice Helton was born 1900; died 1986; was buried Sunset Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Floyd County, Georgia.
    4. 1. James Melvin Helton was born 30 Nov 1902, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1974; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Clyde Ervin Helton was born 13 Jul 1905, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1980; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Roy Helton died Bef 29 Jul 2007.
    7. Wilson C. "Jack" Helton was born 14 Mar 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Jul 2007, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Jul 2007, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    8. Rev. Herman Helton died Bef 29 Jul 2007.
    9. Elmer Claude Helton was born 11 Mar 1918, Tennessee; died 2 Oct 1982; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Robert Powell "Bobby" Helton, Jr. was born 28 Nov 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jan 1991; was buried Highland Hills Memorial Park.
    11. Ina Helton died Bef 29 Jul 2007.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry C. Helton was born Dec 1845, Tennessee (son of Levi Helton and Sina Jenkins).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 18, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, Walland, Blount County, Tennessee

    Henry married Sarah L. Etherton 22 Jan 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Thomas D. Arnold Etherton and Louiza) was born Abt 1856, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah L. Etherton was born Abt 1856, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas D. Arnold Etherton and Louiza); was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Sina Louisa Helton was born Aug 1872, Tennessee; died 16 Jan 1936; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. Robert Powell "Uncle Bob" Helton was born 15 Sep 1874, Tennessee; died 3 Jan 1954, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Jan 1954, Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Drucilla Helton was born Jan 1877, Tennessee; died 1910/1920.
    4. Ida I. Helton was born Sep 1879, Tennessee.
    5. Melvin Charley Helton was born Oct 1882, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  John Drinnen

    John — Martha Kerley. Martha (daughter of Andrew J. "Andy" Kerley and Mary Plemmons) was born Abt 1859, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Martha Kerley was born Abt 1859, North Carolina (daughter of Andrew J. "Andy" Kerley and Mary Plemmons).
    Children:
    1. 3. Caroline Delitha "Carrie" Kerley was born 3 Jul 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1961, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Mar 1961, Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Levi Helton was born 1805, Georgia; died 1888; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Levi — Sina Jenkins. Sina (daughter of Alexander Jenkins and Prudena Clark) was born Nov 1813, North Carolina; died 17 Apr 1889; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sina Jenkins was born Nov 1813, North Carolina (daughter of Alexander Jenkins and Prudena Clark); died 17 Apr 1889; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Nancy "Jane" Helton was born 2 Dec 1830, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1860.
    2. Robert W. Helton was born 20 Jun 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1906, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Elizabeth Mary Helton was born 12 Jun 1839, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Aug 1909; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James Helton was born Abt 1843, Tennessee.
    5. Eli Helton was born 1843, Tennessee; died 4 Nov 1864; was buried Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
    6. 4. Henry C. Helton was born Dec 1845, Tennessee.
    7. Mary M. Helton was born 18 Apr 1848, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1921; was buried Third Creek Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    8. Caleb Bruce Helton was born 4 Mar 1851, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1904; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. John A. Helton was born 9 Jul 1851, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1925; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Elijah Helton was born 16 May 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Oct 1894, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Thomas D. Arnold Etherton was born Abt 1832, Tennessee; died 19 Mar 1864; was buried Nashville National Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Thomas — Louiza. Louiza was born Abt 1823, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Louiza was born Abt 1823, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Allensville, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. William G. Etherton was born Jun 1853, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Sarah L. Etherton was born Abt 1856, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Henry Etherton was born Abt 1857, Tennessee.

  5. 14.  Andrew J. "Andy" KerleyAndrew J. "Andy" Kerley was born May 1827, North Carolina; died 1901; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Blount County, Tennessee

    Andrew — Mary Plemmons. Mary was born 1838, North Carolina; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Mary PlemmonsMary Plemmons was born 1838, North Carolina; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Andrew J. Kerley was born 1852, North Carolina; died 1942.
    2. Litha Caroline Rebecca Kerley was born 26 Mar 1855, North Carolina; died 20 Aug 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Martha Kerley was born Abt 1859, North Carolina.
    4. Rev. William Marion Kerley was born 26 Jul 1860, North Carolina; died 7 Apr 1949; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Nancy Lucindy "Nan" Kerley was born Abt 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Oct 1905; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Hariett Kerley was born Abt 1870, Tennessee.
    7. Joseph Kerley was born Abt 1878, Tennessee.
    8. James D. Kerley was born 19 Aug 1862, North Carolina; died 4 Jul 1921, New Market, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.