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Virginia Ruth Trentham

Female 1924 - 1997  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Virginia Ruth Trentham was born 17 May 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Ernest Trentham and Mary Alice Cogdill); died 9 May 1997; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Virginia — Robert Lee Branton. Robert (son of Robert Lee Branton, Sr. and Winnie Pauline Hyde) was born 8 Jun 1919, North Carolina; died 20 Jun 1984; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Erma Branton
    2. Barbara Branton
    3. James Clayton Branton was born 12 Oct 1944.
    4. Harry Preston Branton was born 1 May 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Aug 1991; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Connie J. Branton was born Dec 1947.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ernest Trentham was born 8 Nov 1905, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Henry Preston Trentham and Ellen Trentham); died 21 Jul 1990; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 108, 124.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 127.

    Ernest married Mary Alice Cogdill Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Cling Cogdill and Rebecca Ann Ogle) was born 20 Mar 1906, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1993; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Alice Cogdill was born 20 Mar 1906, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Cling Cogdill and Rebecca Ann Ogle); died 4 Apr 1993; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 108, 124.

    Notes:

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    Children:
    1. Cling Trentham was born 26 Jun 1923; died 27 Jun 1923; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Virginia Ruth Trentham was born 17 May 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 May 1997; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Pearl Trentham was born 6 Jun 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Feb 2006; was buried 3 Feb 2006, Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mae Trentham was born 11 Apr 1928.
    5. Blanche Trentham was born 1 Jun 1932.
    6. Jack Charles Trentham was born 5 Jan 1936, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1958; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Ralph Trentham died Bef 9 May 1997.
    8. Ernesteen Trentham died Bef 9 May 1997.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Preston Trentham was born 23 Mar 1885, Tennessee (son of William Harrison Trentham and Rebecca Elizabeth Ogle); died 10 Jan 1964; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 3, Monroe County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 83.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 107, 108, 123, 124.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 114, 127.

    Henry — Ellen Trentham. Ellen (daughter of Levi Trentham and Litha Emaline Ownby) was born 1 Jun 1881, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1976; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Ellen Trentham was born 1 Jun 1881, Tennessee (daughter of Levi Trentham and Litha Emaline Ownby); died 16 Apr 1976; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 3, Monroe County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 83.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 107, 108, 123, 124.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 127.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 114.

    Children:
    1. Richard Trentham was born 21 Aug 1901, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 May 1991; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Trentham was born 1904; died See Notes.
    3. 2. Ernest Trentham was born 8 Nov 1905, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jul 1990; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Jonah Harrison Trentham was born 23 Sep 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Feb 1997; was buried Mt. Zion Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Joe Trentham was born 1914, Tennessee; died Nov 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Nov 1914, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Samuel Henry Trentham was born 11 Jan 1920, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 2013; was buried 6 Apr 2013, Mt. Zion Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Frank Trentham was born 9 Jan 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 May 2003, Fort Sanders Regional Hospital; was buried 19 May 2003, Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Cling Cogdill was born 18 Sep 1889, Tennessee (son of William Avery Cogdill and Louisa S. Lyles); died 22 Apr 1973; was buried Fain Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Buried in Fain Cemetery.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 78.

    Cling — Rebecca Ann Ogle. Rebecca (daughter of George A. Ogle and Sarah M. Ogle) was born 18 Sep 1885, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Feb 1992; was buried Fain Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Rebecca Ann Ogle was born 18 Sep 1885, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of George A. Ogle and Sarah M. Ogle); died 14 Feb 1992; was buried Fain Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Dewey Cogdill died Bef 29 Jul 2003.
    2. 3. Mary Alice Cogdill was born 20 Mar 1906, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1993; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Josie Cogdill was born 22 Jun 1909, Tennessee; died 25 Feb 2011, Jefferson Memorial Hospital, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Feb 2011, Fain Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    4. Claude Cogdill was born 6 Apr 1915, Tennessee; died 20 Sep 2007; was buried 23 Sep 2007, Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Buna Cogdill was born 8 Jan 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Sep 2007; was buried 22 Sep 2007, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Clyde Cogdill was born 28 Apr 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Jul 2003; was buried Fain Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    7. Glenn Cogdill died Bef 29 Jul 2003.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Harrison Trentham was born 19 Jun 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Caleb Levator Trentham and Mary M. Martin); died 12 Jul 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 210.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 91, 123, 194.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 114, 133.

    William married Rebecca Elizabeth Ogle 9 Sep 1880. Rebecca (daughter of Preston Ogle and Rebecca "Becky" Conner) was born 6 Aug 1862, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1905; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Rebecca Elizabeth Ogle was born 6 Aug 1862, Tennessee (daughter of Preston Ogle and Rebecca "Becky" Conner); died 23 Mar 1905; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 123, 194.

    Children:
    1. Ephraim E. Trentham was born 14 Sep 1882; died 22 May 1949, Blount County, Tennesssee; was buried 23 May 1949, Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Caleb Lavator Trentham was born 28 May 1883, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 1975; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Henry Preston Trentham was born 23 Mar 1885, Tennessee; died 10 Jan 1964; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Jane Trentham was born 8 Aug 1882, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 1959; was buried Herman Carr Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. James H. Trentham was born 5 Jan 1890, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Leva H. Trentham was born 7 Mar 1892, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 1982; was buried Hilcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    7. Rebecca Elizabeth "Lizzie" Trentham was born May 1894, Tennessee.
    8. Martha "Minerva" Trentham was born 20 Nov 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Apr 1985, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried J. W. Triplett Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    9. Balzora Trentham was born 5 Dec 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Aug 1929, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Aug 1929, Prospect Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    10. Sophia Ann Trentham was born 24 May 1901, Tennessee.
    11. Josephine "Josie" Trentham was born 5 Dec 1901, Tennessee; died 24 Jun 1985; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Levi TrenthamLevi Trentham was born 22 Feb 1852 (son of Robert Lee "Rob" Trentham and Mary R. "Polly" Fancher); died 15 Feb 1936; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "The Prophet of the Smokies".
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 80, 82-83.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 107.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 211, 293.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 114, 204.

    Levi married Litha Emaline Ownby 4 Jan 1872. Litha (daughter of David Ownby and Eliza Ogle) was born 1 Jan 1847, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1928; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Litha Emaline OwnbyLitha Emaline Ownby was born 1 Jan 1847, Tennessee (daughter of David Ownby and Eliza Ogle); died 4 Apr 1928; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Twin of Burton.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 72.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 80, 82-83.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 107.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 293.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 114.

    Children:
    1. David Trentham was born 5 Oct 1872.
    2. Eliza Trentham was born 27 Dec 1873, Tennessee; died 4 Mar 1908; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary "Polly" Trentham was born 28 Apr 1875; died 4 Feb 1943; was buried Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Martha Trentham was born 12 Oct 1876.
    5. Lewis Trentham was born 11 Oct 1878, Tennessee; died 7 Dec 1959; was buried Beaty Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    6. 5. Ellen Trentham was born 1 Jun 1881, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1976; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Robert Lee Trentham was born 13 Feb 1883, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1947, Whitfield County, Georgia; was buried Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    8. Jonas Trentham was born 11 Mar 1885, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1963; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Pharis Trentham was born 6 Oct 1886, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 1965; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Rushia Trentham was born 11 Aug 1890, Tennessee; died 1 Feb 1982.

  5. 12.  William Avery Cogdill was born 1 Apr 1861, Georgia (son of Leonard Blackburn Cogdill and Nancy Jane Fleming); died 8 Mar 1919; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Richardson Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 8, Knox County, Tennessee

    William married Louisa S. Lyles 13 May 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee. Louisa (daughter of Napoleon B. "Nip" Lyle and Francis "Fanny" Langston) was born 24 Sep 1860, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Feb 1938, Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Louisa S. Lyles was born 24 Sep 1860, Tennessee (daughter of Napoleon B. "Nip" Lyle and Francis "Fanny" Langston); died 19 Feb 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Feb 1938, Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Richardson Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 8, Knox County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Napoleon B. "Nip" Cogdill was born 31 Mar 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Jan 1942, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Jan 1942, Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Merit R. Cogdill was born Jul 1883, Tennessee.
    3. Josia M. Cogdill was born Apr 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 6. Cling Cogdill was born 18 Sep 1889, Tennessee; died 22 Apr 1973; was buried Fain Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  George A. Ogle was born 12 Jan 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Caleb Ogle, Rev. and Lydia Huff); died 24 Aug 1945; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 73, 78.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 253.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 102.

    George married Sarah M. Ogle Abt 1882, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Joel S. "Jobey" Ogle and Dinah "Dicy" King) was born 1867, Tennessee; died 7 Oct 1892; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Sarah M. Ogle was born 1867, Tennessee (daughter of Joel S. "Jobey" Ogle and Dinah "Dicy" King); died 7 Oct 1892; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 73, 78.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 253.

    Children:
    1. Mollie Ogle was born 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Jul 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Aug 1937, Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Rebecca Ann Ogle was born 18 Sep 1885, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Feb 1992; was buried Fain Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.