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Earl J. Oakley

Male 1928 - 1982  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Earl J. Oakley was born 12 Dec 1928, Tennessee (son of Arthur John Oakley and Blanche McCarter); died 18 Jan 1982; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 232.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 240.

    Earl — Charlotte Ownby. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Lisa M. Oakley

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Arthur John Oakley was born 15 Sep 1897, Tennessee (son of Harvey Henderson Oakley and Sarah Elizabeth Kear); died 30 Dec 1971; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 232.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 225, 240.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 233.

    Arthur — Blanche McCarter. Blanche (daughter of George Levi McCarter and Sarah "Sally" Trentham) was born 9 Jun 1900, Tennessee; died 24 Feb 1982; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Blanche McCarter was born 9 Jun 1900, Tennessee (daughter of George Levi McCarter and Sarah "Sally" Trentham); died 24 Feb 1982; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 71, 113, 232.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 222.

    Children:
    1. Ruby Lee Oakley was born 4 Jun 1926, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Oct 2009; was buried 19 Oct 2009, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Earl J. Oakley was born 12 Dec 1928, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1982; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Dorothy Ellen "Dot" Oakley
    4. Fred Oakley
    5. James Doyle Oakley
    6. Raymond Oakley was born 5 Jan 1933; died 13 Dec 2011.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Harvey Henderson Oakley was born 9 Apr 1869, Tennessee (son of Henry Coleman Oakley and Nancy Elmina Conner); died 28 Nov 1963; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 232.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 76.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 240.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage", 1994, p 253.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 233.

    Harvey married Sarah Elizabeth Kear 25 Sep 1890. Sarah (daughter of John Kear and Martha Jane Ownby) was born 20 Jul 1870, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1954; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah Elizabeth Kear was born 20 Jul 1870, Tennessee (daughter of John Kear and Martha Jane Ownby); died 15 Dec 1954; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 232.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 76.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 240.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 151, 233.

    Children:
    1. Cora Lutitia Oakley was born 29 Jul 1891, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1967; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha Carlotta Oakley was born 9 Sep 1893, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1981; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Polly Emma Oakley was born 18 Sep 1895, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 1975; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 2. Arthur John Oakley was born 15 Sep 1897, Tennessee; died 30 Dec 1971; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Laura Isabell Oakley was born 2 Feb 1900, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Nov 1995; was buried 13 Nov 1995, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Nicholas W. Oakley was born 24 Jan 1903, Tennessee; died 28 Mar 1990; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Elmer Clifford Oakley was born 12 Sep 1905, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 May 1996; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Maude Ethel Oakley was born 6 Jun 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 2002; was buried 22 Feb 2002, Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Rockford Harvey Oakley was born 19 May 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 May 1993, Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Pisgah View Memorial Park Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  3. 6.  George Levi McCarter was born 16 Apr 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Joseph Manning "Mannin" McCarter and Margaret McGaha); died 7 Feb 1939, Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina; was buried 9 Feb 1939, Morganton, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Rowan County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1930, Franklin, Rowan County, North Carolina

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 70, 107, 113.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 222.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 203.

    George married Sarah "Sally" Trentham 17 Oct 1893; divorced Yes, date unknown. Sarah (daughter of Robert Lee "Rob" Trentham and Mary R. "Polly" Fancher) was born 29 Jun 1872, Tennessee; died 14 Feb 1949; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah "Sally" Trentham was born 29 Jun 1872, Tennessee (daughter of Robert Lee "Rob" Trentham and Mary R. "Polly" Fancher); died 14 Feb 1949; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    SMHS lists birth as 29 June 1873.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 70, 107, 112.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 222, 227.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 203.

    Children:
    1. Flora McCarter was born Oct 1894.
    2. Orville McCarter
    3. McCarter was born Abt 1896; died See Notes.
    4. Willard E. McCarter was born Oct 1898.
    5. 3. Blanche McCarter was born 9 Jun 1900, Tennessee; died 24 Feb 1982; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Geneva "Jennie" McCarter


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry Coleman Oakley was born Dec 1850, Washington County, Tennessee (son of Leonard Henderson Oakley and Elizabeth Pethindy Grindstead); died 1920, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    They were listed in the 1870 and 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 80.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 227, 232.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 253, 284.

    Henry married Nancy Elmina Conner 30 Jun 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Andrew J. "Andy" Conner and Sophia Elvira Ogle) was born 3 Nov 1851; died 2 Jun 1894; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy Elmina ConnerNancy Elmina Conner was born 3 Nov 1851 (daughter of Andrew J. "Andy" Conner and Sophia Elvira Ogle); died 2 Jun 1894; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    SMHS lists birth as 3 November 1850.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 80.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 227, 232.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 253, 284.

    Children:
    1. 4. Harvey Henderson Oakley was born 9 Apr 1869, Tennessee; died 28 Nov 1963; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Samuel Joseph Oakley, Rev. was born 5 Jan 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1920; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lavator H. Oakley was born 7 Dec 1873.
    4. Elizabeth Oakley was born 1876; died Abt 1892.
    5. Marshall Oakley was born 1878; died 1886.
    6. Dow Oakley was born 1883.
    7. Wiley Manson Oakley was born 12 Sep 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1954; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Nancy Florence Oakley was born 11 May 1889.
    9. Valerie Oakley was born 9 Oct 1890; died 1957; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Mahue Oakley was born 2 Jun 1894; died 2 Jun 1894; was buried Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  John Kear was born 20 Oct 1844, Tennessee (son of Joel Kear and Sarah Huff); died 6 Feb 1929; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 75-76.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 219.

    John married Martha Jane Ownby 10 Jan 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle) was born 25 May 1853, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1925; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Martha Jane Ownby was born 25 May 1853, Tennessee (daughter of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle); died 8 Feb 1925; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 75.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 219.

    Children:
    1. Marion Kear was born 23 Aug 1868, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1958, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Westview Cemetery, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Sarah Elizabeth Kear was born 20 Jul 1870, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1954; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Manerva "Polly" Kear was born 7 Jan 1875, Tennessee; died 4 Feb 1974; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Martha Isabell Kear was born 14 Sep 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1954; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Joel Kear was born 17 Dec 1884; died 9 Jan 1885; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Nicholas Kear was born 25 Aug 1887, Tennessee; died Bef 19 Jul 2002.
    7. Elmer Calvin Kear was born 12 Jun 1892, Tennessee; died 17 Aug 1981; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Sophia Lenora Kear was born 28 Mar 1895; died 17 Dec 1962.

  5. 12.  Joseph Manning "Mannin" McCarter was born 22 Jan 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of George B. McCarter and Rhoda Ogle); died 3 Dec 1926.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 60.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 70.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 202.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 124.

    Joseph married Margaret McGaha 20 May 1869. Margaret (daughter of Samuel McGaha and Sara Jane Lindsey) was born Oct 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1918, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Dec 1918, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Margaret McGaha was born Oct 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Samuel McGaha and Sara Jane Lindsey); died 9 Dec 1918, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Dec 1918, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 60.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 70.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 203.

    Children:
    1. Rhoda Jane McCarter was born 6 Mar 1870, Tennessee; died 31 Aug 1902; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 6. George Levi McCarter was born 16 Apr 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 1939, Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina; was buried 9 Feb 1939, Morganton, North Carolina.
    3. Ephraim Curtis McCarter was born 26 Mar 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Jul 1943, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jul 1943, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Harkless A. "Charles" McCarter was born 24 Jun 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Oct 1880; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Julia Emma McCarter was born 1 Jul 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Sep 1880; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Noah Goodef McCarter was born 10 Aug 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jul 1958; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
    7. Sophia Catherine McCarter was born 24 Aug 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Jul 1910; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Commodore Winston "Chester" McCarter was born 5 Oct 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died May 1967, Duval County, Florida.
    9. Minyard Mellon McCarter was born 24 Feb 1887, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1924.
    10. Anna Examine McCarter was born 19 May 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1942; was buried Mount Olive Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    11. West Kimber McCarter was born 9 Feb 1893, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Feb 1901.

  7. 14.  Robert Lee "Rob" Trentham was born 27 Apr 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Thomas Trentham and Easter Ogle); died 16 Feb 1908; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 211.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 102, 107.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 89.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 118.

    Robert married Mary R. "Polly" Fancher 16 Apr 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Johnson Fancher and Frances Louise Adams) was born 18 Mar 1831, Wear's Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Jun 1913; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary R. "Polly" Fancher was born 18 Mar 1831, Wear's Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Johnson Fancher and Frances Louise Adams); died 30 Jun 1913; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 211.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 102, 107.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 89.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 118.

    Children:
    1. Levi Trentham was born 22 Feb 1852; died 15 Feb 1936; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Sophia Trentham was born 23 May 1857.
    3. Frances "Franky" Trentham was born 6 Mar 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Dec 1947; was buried Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Amillia E. "Millie" Trentham was born 15 Feb 1861, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1936; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. William R. "Will" Trentham was born 29 Jan 1862, Tennessee; died 1 Apr 1899; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. David J. Trentham was born 7 Apr 1865, Tennessee; died 1881.
    7. Noah H. Trentham was born 2 Nov 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Sep 1949; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Mary Jane Trentham was born 7 Oct 1869, Tennessee; died Feb 1945; was buried Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    9. 7. Sarah "Sally" Trentham was born 29 Jun 1872, Tennessee; died 14 Feb 1949; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Martha M. Trentham was born 5 Oct 1874; died 10 Jun 1939; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.