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Violet Bell "Vola" Runyan

Female 1895 - 1988  (92 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Violet Bell "Vola" Runyan was born 31 Oct 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Robert Mitchell Runyan and Dosiafine D. "Dosa" Hardin); died 29 Jan 1988, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Violet married Andrew Hitch Davis 15 Jan 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; divorced Yes, date unknown. Andrew (son of Andrew Boyd Davis and Margaret Jennie Hitch) was born 29 Apr 1893, Tennessee; died 9 Sep 1971; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Cecil Thomas Davis was born 10 Apr 1919, Huntsville, Alabama; died 3 Feb 1989; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. James Andrew Davis
    3. Eugene Hitch Davis was born 10 Aug 1928, Heiskell, Tennessee; died 17 Sep 2012; was buried 20 Sep 2012, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Velma Blanche Davis
    5. Bobbie Jane Davis
    6. Betty Lou Davis
    7. Helen Josephine Davis

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Mitchell Runyan was born 9 Oct 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Aaron Alexander Runyan, Jr. and Abigail Jane McMahan); died 3 Feb 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Robert married Dosiafine D. "Dosa" Hardin 12 Jun 1892, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Dosiafine (daughter of James Marion Hardin and Elizabeth Josephine Sarette) was born 1 May 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Dec 1949, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Dosiafine D. "Dosa" Hardin was born 1 May 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Marion Hardin and Elizabeth Josephine Sarette); died 17 Dec 1949, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Walter Runyan was born 25 May 1894, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Nov 1970, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Violet Bell "Vola" Runyan was born 31 Oct 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1988, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Abigail Elizabeth "Abby" Runyan was born 18 Dec 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Jan 1987, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Jan 1987, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Willie Mae Runyan was born 28 Feb 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Oct 1987, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Oct 1987, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Grace Runyan was born 26 Nov 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Nov 1973, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. James Aaron Runyan was born 20 Sep 1905, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Mar 1990, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Mar 1990, Holly Hills, Knox County, Tennessee.
    7. Blanche Ann Runyan was born 12 Oct 1908, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 2001; was buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Aaron Alexander Runyan, Jr. was born 28 Nov 1822, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Aaron Alexander Runyan and Esther Porter); died 8 Nov 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Aaron married Abigail Jane McMahan 17 Nov 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee. Abigail (daughter of Abraham W. McMahan and Susannah Handy Bush) was born 3 Oct 1832, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Mar 1907, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Abigail Jane McMahan was born 3 Oct 1832, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Abraham W. McMahan and Susannah Handy Bush); died 6 Mar 1907, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Mary Elizabeth Runyan was born 5 Jan 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Abraham Lafeyette Runyan was born 5 Jan 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. James H. Runyan was born 25 Aug 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Nov 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Frances Jane Runyan was born 29 Apr 1858; died 23 Jul 1864; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Nancy Susannah Runyan was born 12 Nov 1860, Tennessee; died 15 Aug 1888; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Aaron Pinkham Runyan was born 15 Mar 1863, Tennessee; died 1928, , Arizona.
    7. 2. Robert Mitchell Runyan was born 9 Oct 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Sarah Ann "Sallie" Runyan was born 4 Aug 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Jun 1898; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Ida Marusa Runyan was born 10 Jul 1871, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Jul 1911.
    10. Laura Theodosia Runyan was born 30 Dec 1873, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Nov 1957, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  James Marion Hardin was born 9 Jan 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Calfrey M. Hardin and Mary Davis); died 6 Nov 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    James married Elizabeth Josephine Sarette 1866. Elizabeth (daughter of James D. Sarrett and Fanny Waters) was born 18 Jul 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Feb 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Josephine Sarette was born 18 Jul 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James D. Sarrett and Fanny Waters); died 29 Feb 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 3. Dosiafine D. "Dosa" Hardin was born 1 May 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Dec 1949, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William D. Hardin was born 8 Jul 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Mar 1958, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Aaron Alexander Runyan was born 1786, Rockingham County, Virginia (son of Barefoot Runyan and Margaret Rambo); died 6 Jun 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Aaron married Esther Porter 1808, Sevier County, Tennessee. Esther (daughter of Mitchell Porter and Penelope West) was born 19 Nov 1791, Virginia; died 31 Jul 1863; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Esther Porter was born 19 Nov 1791, Virginia (daughter of Mitchell Porter and Penelope West); died 31 Jul 1863; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Deborah Runyan was born 21 May 1809, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Barefoot W. Runyan was born 25 Nov 1810, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mitchell P. Runyan was born 4 Oct 1815; died Aft 6 Jul 1875.
    4. Penelope E. Runyan was born 12 Sep 1818; died Bef Jan 1870.
    5. 4. Aaron Alexander Runyan, Jr. was born 28 Nov 1822, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Nov 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Sarah M. "Mollie" Runyan was born 28 Dec 1823, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1865; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Dr. James McKinery Runyan was born 9 Jan 1826, Tennessee; died 8 Nov 1862, , Arkansas.
    8. Nancy J. Runyan was born 12 Mar 1828, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Nov 1860; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. John Harry Runyan was born 5 Feb 1830, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Nov 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Mary Mac Runyan was born 21 Sep 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Nov 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Abraham W. McMahan was born 22 Apr 1800, Tennessee (son of James Wellington McMahan and Rachel Calvert); died 23 Jan 1883; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Abraham — Susannah Handy Bush. Susannah (daughter of David Bush) was born 24 Jun 1813, Alabama; died 5 Jan 1898; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Susannah Handy Bush was born 24 Jun 1813, Alabama (daughter of David Bush); died 5 Jan 1898; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 5. Abigail Jane McMahan was born 3 Oct 1832, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Mar 1907, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. James McMahan was born 1836, , Tennessee.
    3. Elizabeth Calvert McMahan was born 4 Feb 1839, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1874; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. George Washington "Wash" McMahan was born 20 Nov 1842, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1927; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Henry McMahan was born 1843, , Tennessee.
    6. Pleasant H. McMahan was born 1846, , Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Calfrey M. Hardin was born 25 Nov 1808, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William M. Hardin and Kathy Williams); died 14 May 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Hardin Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Calfrey married Mary Davis 13 Feb 1840. Mary (daughter of James Davis, II and Elizabeth Reese) was born 20 Jan 1813; died 5 Jul 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Hardin Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Mary Davis was born 20 Jan 1813 (daughter of James Davis, II and Elizabeth Reese); died 5 Jul 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Hardin Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 6. James Marion Hardin was born 9 Jan 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Christina Elizabeth Hardin was born 12 Sep 1847, Tennessee; died 9 Oct 1914; was buried Union Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Alfred Hardin was born 8 Aug 1850; died 1 Jan 1864; was buried Hardin Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Noah Hardin was born 19 Jan 1853, Tennessee; died 11 Jun 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  James D. Sarrett was born 13 Feb 1819, Tennessee (son of Tyre Sarrett and Su-An'Ahna Miller); died 4 Sep 1864, Andersonville Prison, Macon County, Georgia; was buried Andersonville National Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia.

    James married Fanny Waters 22 Oct 1841. Fanny (daughter of Ezekiel Waters and Nancy Manis) was born 14 Feb 1812; died 27 Nov 1900; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Fanny Waters was born 14 Feb 1812 (daughter of Ezekiel Waters and Nancy Manis); died 27 Nov 1900; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. William Sarrett was born 11 Jan 1843; died 3 Jan 1863, Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
    2. Nancy Ann Sarrett was born 1844, Tennessee; died 28 Nov 1914; was buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Samuel Henderson Sarrett was born 24 Mar 1848; died 13 Mar 1890; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 7. Elizabeth Josephine Sarette was born 18 Jul 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Feb 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Frances Delia Sarrett was born 2 May 1851; died 13 Mar 1889; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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