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Male 1913 - 1993  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Estel Lee Kear was born 11 Jul 1913, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Elmer Calvin Kear and Viola Ogle); died 12 Nov 1993; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Estel — Josie Ogle. Josie (daughter of Thomas Rebecca Ogle and Ida Huskey) was born 8 May 1910, Tennessee; died 7 Dec 1977; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Bobby Gene Kear was born 18 Jan 1942, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Apr 2011; was buried 17 Apr 2011, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elmer Calvin Kear was born 12 Jun 1892, Tennessee (son of John Kear and Martha Jane Ownby); died 17 Aug 1981; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 76.

    Elmer married Viola Ogle 10 May 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee. Viola (daughter of Edward Ogle and Delilah Huskey) was born 10 Mar 1893, Tennessee; died 10 May 1967; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Viola Ogle was born 10 Mar 1893, Tennessee (daughter of Edward Ogle and Delilah Huskey); died 10 May 1967; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 260.

    Children:
    1. 1. Estel Lee Kear was born 11 Jul 1913, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1993; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Stella D. Kear was born 8 Jan 1916, Tennessee; died 11 Oct 1988; was buried Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    3. Elmer Alvin Kear was born 24 Apr 1918, Tennessee; died 21 Jul 1925; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Omah Early Kear was born 3 Mar 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 2007, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Apr 2007, Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Lillie Mae Kear was born 9 Nov 1930, Tennessee; died 13 Apr 2018; was buried 17 Apr 2018, Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Iva Nora Kear was born 31 Dec 1935, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Sep 1998; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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]


  2. 5.  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. 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. 2. 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.

  3. 6.  Edward OgleEdward Ogle was born 22 Mar 1870, Tennessee (son of Elias Ogle and Sarah Kear); died 19 Aug 1934; was buried Concord Cemetery, Whitfield County, Georgia.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 112, 236.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 15, 82, 104.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 142.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 191.

    Edward married Delilah Huskey 27 Mar 1892. Delilah (daughter of Madison Huskey and Josephine Bradley) was born 23 Oct 1874; died 11 Jul 1917; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Delilah Huskey was born 23 Oct 1874 (daughter of Madison Huskey and Josephine Bradley); died 11 Jul 1917; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 236.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 142.

    Children:
    1. 3. Viola Ogle was born 10 Mar 1893, Tennessee; died 10 May 1967; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Early Ogle was born 9 Jun 1895, Tennessee; died 19 May 1940; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lee Madison Ogle was born 12 Jun 1899, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1979; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Lillie Ogle was born 9 Sep 1901; died 5 Feb 1937, Baker County, Oregon; was buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Baker, Baker County, Oregon.
    5. Josie Hannah Ogle was born 24 Aug 1907; died 25 Jan 2000; was buried New Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery, Catoosa County, Georgia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joel Kear was born 5 Feb 1796, North Carolina (son of James Kear and Molly Shelton); died 28 Jul 1871; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    From Scotland.

    Some researchers list him buried in Forks of the River Cemetery.
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    References:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 74.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 29.

    Joel married Sarah Huff 6 Jun 1838. Sarah (daughter of Leonard Huff and Sarah Baker) was born 11 Jul 1809, Tennessee; died 15 Sep 1886; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah HuffSarah Huff was born 11 Jul 1809, Tennessee (daughter of Leonard Huff and Sarah Baker); died 15 Sep 1886; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Ezalee Kear Spencer lists given name as Baker with sisters Lydia and Charity and a brother.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 74.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Kear was born 10 Nov 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 May 1871, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lydia "Aunt Liddy" Kear was born 24 May 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1926, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Joseph Kear was born 16 Jun 1841, Tennessee; died 7 Dec 1923; was buried Prospect Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Ann Kear was born 20 Mar 1843, Tennessee.
    5. 4. John Kear was born 20 Oct 1844, Tennessee; died 6 Feb 1929; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Charity Manerva Kear was born 21 Jun 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Nov 1909; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Sarah Kear was born 8 May 1848, Tennessee; died 18 Jun 1923; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Joel Kear was born 5 Feb 1850, Tennessee; died 10 Feb 1926; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Rev. Henry Baker Kear was born 12 Jan 1852, Tennessee; died Bef 1941; was buried New Mexico.
    10. James Kear was born 14 Sep 1854, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Jul 1926; was buried Concord Cemetery, Whitfield County, Georgia.

  3. 10.  Nicholas H. Ownby was born 11 Dec 1812, Rutherford, North Carolina (son of John Ownby and Mary Jane "Granny" Coone); died 15 Aug 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1840 Sevier County, Tennessee census.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 193.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67, 69.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 294.

    Nicholas married Mary Ogle Abt 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Thomas J. Ogle and Sophia Bosley) was born 24 Jan 1815, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 1903; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Ogle was born 24 Jan 1815, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas J. Ogle and Sophia Bosley); died 7 Feb 1903; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 193
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67, 69.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 294.

    Children:
    1. William Cuberston Ownby was born 1 Oct 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 May 1914; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Hulda Ownby was born 1836, North Carolina.
    3. Mariah Ownby was born 25 Dec 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 1905; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Ownby was born 10 Aug 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1930; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Sophia Ownby was born 10 Apr 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1920; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Dicy Ownby was born Aug 1842, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Nancy Ownby was born Aug 1844, Tennessee; died Aft 1900.
    8. Thomas Nicholas Ownby was born 12 Jul 1846, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1920; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. John Ownby was born 18 Jan 1848, Tennessee; died 1 May 1917; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    10. Mary "Polly" Ownby was born 11 Dec 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1874; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Nicholas H. Ownby, Jr. was born 25 Jul 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Mar 1934; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. 5. Martha Jane Ownby was born 25 May 1853, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1925; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Humphrey Ownby was born 4 Mar 1855, Tennessee; died 11 May 1937; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
    14. Rev. Pinkney I. Ownby was born 1857, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1936; was buried Ownby Addition Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Elias Ogle was born 2 Jun 1842, Tennessee (son of Thomas I. J. Ogle and Sarah "Sally" Ogle); died 1 Dec 1923; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 28 Aug 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 2 Jul 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Donald Reagan lists first child as C. Vaun Ogle born about 1869.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 86.

    Elias married Sarah Kear 1 Aug 1867. Sarah (daughter of Joel Kear and Sarah Huff) was born 8 May 1848, Tennessee; died 18 Jun 1923; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Sarah KearSarah Kear was born 8 May 1848, Tennessee (daughter of Joel Kear and Sarah Huff); died 18 Jun 1923; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Surname also listed as "Carr".
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 86.

    Children:
    1. 6. Edward Ogle was born 22 Mar 1870, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1934; was buried Concord Cemetery, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    2. Margaret Ogle was born 11 Jan 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Oct 1960; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Rose Ann Ogle was born 1875; died 1876; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Henry Robert Ogle was born 22 Dec 1888; died Jan 1984, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    5. Hannah Ogle was born 23 Nov 1891; died 17 May 1911; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Joel Ellis Ogle was born 6 Oct 1894, Tennessee; died 16 Oct 1982; was buried Holly Hills Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Madison Huskey was born 16 Feb 1854, Tennessee (son of Isaac Huskey and Mariah Ownby); died 1 Jul 1923; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1880 and 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 112.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 106, 142.

    Madison married Josephine Bradley 17 Apr 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee. Josephine (daughter of Isaac Bradley and Sophia Trentham) was born 25 Oct 1858, Tennessee; died 19 Nov 1920; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Josephine Bradley was born 25 Oct 1858, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac Bradley and Sophia Trentham); died 19 Nov 1920; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1880 and 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 112.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 106, 142.

    Children:
    1. 7. Delilah Huskey was born 23 Oct 1874; died 11 Jul 1917; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Freeman M. Huskey was born 22 Oct 1876.
    3. Laura Huskey was born 31 Oct 1878.
    4. Isaac Huskey was born 16 Nov 1880; died 3 Sep 1881; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Henry Huskey was born 2 Jul 1882.
    6. Lillie Huskey was born 2 Nov 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1960; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Mitchell Huskey was born 16 Mar 1887; died 7 Sep 1913; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Alice Huskey was born 16 Feb 1889, Tennessee; died 9 Feb 1966; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Lutisha Huskey was born 8 Jun 1891; died 1 Jan 1971; was buried Dillwyn, Virginia.
    10. Arlie Lando Huskey was born 13 Mar 1893, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1976; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. James A. Huskey was born 21 Nov 1894; died 12 May 1927; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Josephine Huskey was born 23 Jun 1898, Tennessee; died 9 Oct 1964; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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