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Herman Frank Wilson

Male 1920 - 1998  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Herman Frank Wilson was born 23 Oct 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Samuel Lee Wilson and Minnie Frances Watson); died 28 Oct 1998; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Herman — Omalee Blalock. Omalee (daughter of James Richard "Jim" Blalock and Bedia Cordelia Ownby) was born 11 Sep 1917, Tennessee; died 18 Jul 2013; was buried 22 Jul 2013, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Michael "Mike" Wilson
    2. Dennis Neil Wilson was born 5 Jun 1951.
    3. Jeff Wilson

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Lee Wilson was born 27 May 1895, Tennessee (son of Elijah L. "Lige" Wilson and Eliza Shults); died 4 Dec 1979; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Samuel — Minnie Frances Watson. Minnie (daughter of Elijah W. Watson and Elizabeth E. McCarter) was born 19 Jun 1900, Tennessee; died 22 Jul 1979; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Minnie Frances Watson was born 19 Jun 1900, Tennessee (daughter of Elijah W. Watson and Elizabeth E. McCarter); died 22 Jul 1979; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 1. Herman Frank Wilson was born 23 Oct 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 1998; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Grady Wilson was born Abt 1923, Tennessee.
    3. Mable Wilson was born 4 May 1927, Tennessee; died 7 Nov 1988; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Grace Wilson was born Abt 1930, Tennessee.
    5. Fred Wilson was born Abt 1933, Tennessee; died Bef 4 May 2015.
    6. Raymond D. "Papa" Wilson was born 21 Jun 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Oct 2012; was buried 2 Nov 2012, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Herbert Rex Wilson was born 18 Jan 1937, Tennessee; died 4 May 2015; was buried 7 May 2015, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Harold Wilson
    9. Peggy Wilson


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Elijah L. "Lige" Wilson was born 29 Dec 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William M. "Billy" Wilson and Sarah King); died 25 Feb 1957; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 392, 397.
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    Elijah married Eliza Shults 13 Oct 1889, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Eliza (daughter of Jesse Derrick Shultz and Sarah D. Evans) was born 15 Oct 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1957; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Eliza Shults was born 15 Oct 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Jesse Derrick Shultz and Sarah D. Evans); died 29 Mar 1957; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 397.

    Children:
    1. William Amber Wilson was born 16 Jan 1891, Tennessee; died 16 May 1978; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Elizabeth Wilson was born 3 Mar 1893, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1980; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 2. Samuel Lee Wilson was born 27 May 1895, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1979; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Charles E. "Charlie" Wilson was born 23 Jan 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Feb 1990; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Bessie A. Wilson was born 14 Apr 1900, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1988; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Rettie Susan Wilson died Bef 24 Jul 2010.
    7. Thomas Wilson
    8. James Wesley Wilson was born 23 Oct 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1989; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. John Edward "Ed" Wilson was born 12 Jul 1907, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1983; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Jesse Luther Wilson was born 5 May 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Sep 1985; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Hattie Gladys Wilson was born 25 Feb 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 1997; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Elijah W. Watson was born 25 Mar 1858, Tennessee (son of Samuel P. Watson and Martha "Patsy" Ogle); died 30 May 1920; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 112.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 74, 174.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 204.

    Elijah married Elizabeth E. McCarter 17 Feb 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Daniel G. McCarter and Martha C. Nations) was born May 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1936; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth E. McCarter was born May 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Daniel G. McCarter and Martha C. Nations); died 12 Nov 1936; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 112.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 74, 174.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 204.

    Children:
    1. Watson was born Abt 1880; died See Notes.
    2. George Harvey Watson was born 19 Apr 1882, Tennessee; died 21 Jan 1970; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Louis C. Watson was born Apr 1885; died 12 May 1938; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Bertie Alice Watson was born 8 Apr 1887, Tennessee; died 14 Jun 1933, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Jun 1933, Asbury Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary P. Watson was born Aug 1889.
    6. Paralee Watson was born Abt 1891, Tennessee; died 15 May 1947; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Hettie Minerva Watson was born 20 Aug 1891, Tennessee; died 28 Aug 1972; was buried Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. James L. Watson was born Sep 1893.
    9. Laura Ellen Watson was born 20 Jun 1897, Tennessee; died 6 Jun 1972.
    10. Watson was born Abt 1897; died See Notes.
    11. Watson was born Abt 1899; died See Notes.
    12. 3. Minnie Frances Watson was born 19 Jun 1900, Tennessee; died 22 Jul 1979; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William M. "Billy" WilsonWilliam M. "Billy" Wilson was born 25 Oct 1838, North Carolina (son of Elijah Wilson, Sr. and Mary A. Franklin); died 19 Sep 1925; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 214, 299, 392.

    William married Sarah King 10 Oct 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah was born 1847, Tennessee; died 1871. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah King was born 1847, Tennessee; died 1871.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 392.

    Children:
    1. 4. Elijah L. "Lige" Wilson was born 29 Dec 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Feb 1957; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Matilda Jane "Tilda" Wilson was born 10 Nov 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Jesse Derrick Shultz was born 30 May 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Frederick Jackson Shultz and Hannah Lindsey); died 15 May 1918; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 31, 32.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 397.

    Jesse married Sarah D. Evans 8 Sep 1862. Sarah (daughter of George Evans and Susannah) was born 1840, Tennessee; died Abt 1878. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sarah D. Evans was born 1840, Tennessee (daughter of George Evans and Susannah); died Abt 1878.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 31, 32.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 397.

    Children:
    1. Martha Elizabeth "Sis" Shultz was born 1864, Tennessee.
    2. John R. Shultz was born 1865, Tennessee.
    3. Mary M. Shultz was born 1866, Tennessee.
    4. James Lawson "Jim" Shultz was born 19 Feb 1868, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1951; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Samuel P. Shultz was born 25 Oct 1869, Tennessee.
    6. 5. Eliza Shults was born 15 Oct 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1957; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Shultz was born Abt 1872; died See Notes.
    8. Sarah Victoria Shultz was born Feb 1875, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Samuel P. Watson was born 1832, North Carolina (son of John Watson and Susannah "Susie" Conner); died 14 May 1875; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    In the Civil War pension files of Samuel P. Watson, there is an affidavit filed by Henry Ogle for Martha Ogle Watson, widow of Samuel P. Watson as the proof of the marriage between them. Henry Ogle said, "...I was present and saw Samuel P. Watson and Patsy Ogle maried at the house of William Ogle by Rev. Richard Evans on or about the year 1850 I have lived in the same neighborhood that Samuel P. Watson and Patsy Watson lived in and know that they lived together as man and wife..."

    Samuel P. Watson served with the Union army during the Civil War. He enlisted on 4 December 1863 at Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky as a private in Company G, 2nd Regiment of Tennessee Mounted Infantry for one year duty, and was discharged on 28 December 1864 at Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee.

    Samuel P. Watson left a will dated 4 April 1875. He mentioned his wife, four sons and three daughters.

    Will of Samuel P. Watson

    "State of Tennessee)
    Sevier County ) April 4th 1875

    "I Samuel P. Watson do hereby make my Last will and testament and hereby set aside all former wills made by me at any other time

    "1st I order that all my just debts and funeral expences be paid out of any money that I may have on hand at my decease and if not enough on hand to be paid out of the first that comes to hand afterwards

    "2nd I gave and bequeath my lower farm to my 2 youngest sons to wit Elijah W. Watson and Samuel R. C. Watson with the exception of the Dwelling house and five a acres field around the house I gave to my wife Marthy Watson the Dwelling house and field specified to be Marthy Watson during her widowhood if she marries then the house and field to belong to the aforesaid two youngest sons

    "My upper farm I gave and bequeath to my two oldest sons to wit William Watson and Robert S. Watson to be equally divided between them

    "4th I order that my cow be not sold but except with my two youngest children for their better raising

    "5th I gave one white bull calf to my son Elijah

    "6th I will my two daughters to wit Jane Watson and Nancy C. Watson a good cow a piece to come out of my estate which Ieave in hands of William and Robert S. Watson

    "7th I will my daughter Millia a good cow to come out of my estate that I leave in the hands of Elijah W. Watson and Samuel R. C. Watson

    "When the girls comes of age or marries then the cows is due them

    "Test His
    D C Scruggs Samuel P. X Watson (Seal)
    Braselton Ownby Mark
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 112.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 43.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 171-172, 187.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 141.

    Samuel married Martha "Patsy" Ogle Abt 1850, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of William "Black Bill" Ogle and Nancy Bohanon) was born 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Jun 1902; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Martha "Patsy" Ogle was born 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William "Black Bill" Ogle and Nancy Bohanon); died 30 Jun 1902; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 112.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 141.

    Children:
    1. William M. Watson was born Mar 1851, Tennessee; died 6 Mar 1928; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Robert Simeon "Sims" Watson was born 10 Nov 1853, Tennessee; died 9 Oct 1927; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Martha Jane Watson was born 1856, Tennessee.
    4. 6. Elijah W. Watson was born 25 Mar 1858, Tennessee; died 30 May 1920; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Watson was born Abt 1860; died See Notes.
    6. Watson was born Abt 1862; died See Notes.
    7. Samuel R. C. Watson was born 12 Nov 1867, Tennessee.
    8. Nancy C. Watson was born 6 Apr 1870, Tennessee.
    9. Amillia Watson was born 30 May 1875.

  7. 14.  Daniel G. McCarter was born 1835, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Joseph Benjamin McCarter and Nancy Reagan); died 28 Sep 1859, , Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 53.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 74.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 201, 203.

    Daniel married Martha C. Nations 1 Jul 1858. Martha (daughter of John Nations and Keziah) was born 1835, , Haywood, North Carolina; died 1881/1889, , Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Martha C. Nations was born 1835, , Haywood, North Carolina (daughter of John Nations and Keziah); died 1881/1889, , Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Locality of birth not confirmed.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 53.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 74.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 201, 203.

    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth E. McCarter was born May 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1936; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary E. McCarter was born 8 Oct 1860, Tennessee; died 1 Oct 1897; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.