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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Josiah Varnell was born 6 Oct 1805, Tennessee; died 28 Nov 1895; was buried Wesley's Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Josiah married Margaret Roberts Abt 1829, Sevier County, Tennessee. Margaret was born 4 Dec 1806, Tennessee; died 7 Jan 1889; was buried Wesley's Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jul 1829, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1914; was buried Wesley's Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. John Roberts Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jul 1830, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1922; was buried Wesley's Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Martha Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1839, Tennessee; died 1925; was buried Sevier County Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Albert R. Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1839, Tennessee; died 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Valley View Church Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Margaret Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1841, Tennessee.
    6. 7. William R. Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1844, Tennessee; died 1874; was buried Old Gists Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 8. Mary Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1846, Tennessee.
    8. 9. Harriett Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1849, Tennessee.
    9. 10. Josiah L. Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1852, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 20 Jul 1829, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1914; was buried Wesley's Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

  2. 3.  John Roberts Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 22 Jul 1830, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1922; was buried Wesley's Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 14, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    John — Margaret "Maggie" Pierce. Margaret (daughter of Albert Pierce and Mahala Davis) was born 10 Apr 1839; died 28 Apr 1887; was buried Wesley's Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Mollie Ora Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jun 1872, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 1909; was buried Beech Springs Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 12. Benjamin Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1878, Tennessee.
    3. 13. Berkley Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1880, Tennessee.

    John — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Stella Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Sep 1896, Tennessee; died Jun 1986; was buried Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    John — . Unknown [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Martha VarnellMartha Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born Jan 1839, Tennessee; died 1925; was buried Sevier County Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Katherine Jean Myers Breeden, ajbreeden@hotmail.com, 30 January 2001.

    Martha married Jasper Mellinger 3 Aug 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee. Jasper (son of John Mellinger and Martha McVey) was born Mar 1837, Ohio; died 1901; was buried Jasper Mellinger Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Lenora Mellinger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1872, Tennessee; was buried Jasper Mellinger Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 16. Charles Mellinger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1874, Tennessee; was buried Jasper Mellinger Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 17. Edward "Ed" Mellinger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Aug 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Oct 1968; was buried Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  4. 5.  Albert R. Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born Abt 1839, Tennessee; died 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Valley View Church Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Survived Sultana after Civil War.

    First Name MI Last Name Unit Co. Rank Fate

    Albert R. Varnell 3rd Tennessee Cavalry I Corporal Lived
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    Reference:
    http://www.riverrockentertainment.com

    Albert — Malvina. Malvina was born Abt 1848, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. William O. Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1869, Tennessee.
    2. 19. Joseph Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1872, Tennessee.
    3. 20. Henry Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1874, Tennessee.
    4. 21. James Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1876, Tennessee.
    5. 22. Hattie Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1880, Tennessee.

  5. 6.  Margaret Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born Abt 1841, Tennessee.

  6. 7.  William R. Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born Abt 1844, Tennessee; died 1874; was buried Old Gists Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    William — Frances Delia Sarrett. Frances (daughter of James D. Sarrett and Fanny Waters) was born 2 May 1851; died 13 Mar 1889; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Mary Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born Abt 1846, Tennessee.

  8. 9.  Harriett Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born Abt 1849, Tennessee.

  9. 10.  Josiah L. Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born Abt 1852, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Mollie Ora Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Josiah1) was born 1 Jun 1872, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 1909; was buried Beech Springs Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 14, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Mollie — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Grace Varnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jan 1893, Tennessee; died 18 May 1981; was buried Swannsylvania Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Mollie — William Henry Hodges. William (son of Isham Hodges and Elizabeth "Betsy' Ellis) was born 1855, Tennessee; died 1933; was buried Beech Springs Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Thelma Hodges  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1907, Tennessee.
    2. 25. Russia Lena Hodges  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Nov 1908; died 2 Mar 1909; was buried Beech Springs Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  2. 12.  Benjamin Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Josiah1) was born Mar 1878, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 14, Jefferson County, Tennessee


  3. 13.  Berkley Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Josiah1) was born Jul 1880, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 14, Jefferson County, Tennessee


  4. 14.  Stella Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Josiah1) was born 26 Sep 1896, Tennessee; died Jun 1986; was buried Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 14, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Stella married Luther Riley Cox 29 Nov 1914, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Luther (son of Anderson N. Cox and Nancy Cordelia Brimer) was born 2 Oct 1892, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 1962; was buried Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Leona Lorena Cox  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Sep 1917, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 22 Sep 2003; was buried 24 Sep 2003, Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. 27. Cleda Helen Cox  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1920, Tennessee; died Bef 22 Sep 2003.
    3. 28. Nadine Cox  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1924, Tennessee; died 15 Nov 2012; was buried 17 Nov 2012, Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    4. 29. Alger Earl Cox  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1926, Tennessee; died Bef 22 Sep 2003.
    5. 30. John Anderson Cox  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 22 Sep 2003.

  5. 15.  Lenora Mellinger Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martha2, 1.Josiah1) was born 1872, Tennessee; was buried Jasper Mellinger Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee


  6. 16.  Charles Mellinger Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martha2, 1.Josiah1) was born 1874, Tennessee; was buried Jasper Mellinger Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee


  7. 17.  Edward "Ed" Mellinger Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martha2, 1.Josiah1) was born 11 Aug 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Oct 1968; was buried Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 152.

    Edward — Frances "Frankie" Ogle. Frances (daughter of Noah Wilson "Bud" Ogle and Lucinda C. Bradley) was born 25 Jan 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Nov 1968; was buried Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Noah Mellinger  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 16 Mar 2008.
    2. 32. Everett Mellinger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jun 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 May 1960; was buried Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 33. Anas Mellinger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Sep 1909; died 4 Nov 1994.
    4. 34. Leonard Mellinger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Apr 1911, Tennessee; died 28 Jun 1948; was buried Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 35. Loucinda "Lou" Mellinger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 May 1913, Tennessee; died 23 Sep 2006; was buried 27 Sep 2006, Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 36. Blufford Mellinger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Sep 1915, Tennessee; died 20 Oct 1966; was buried Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 37. Arbutus Mellinger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jul 1924; died 16 Mar 2008, Rockford; was buried 18 Mar 2008, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

  8. 18.  William O. Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Josiah1) was born Abt 1869, Tennessee.

  9. 19.  Joseph Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Josiah1) was born Abt 1872, Tennessee.

  10. 20.  Henry Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Josiah1) was born Abt 1874, Tennessee.

  11. 21.  James Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Josiah1) was born Abt 1876, Tennessee.

  12. 22.  Hattie Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Josiah1) was born Abt 1880, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 23.  Grace Varnell Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mollie3, 3.John2, 1.Josiah1) was born 4 Jan 1893, Tennessee; died 18 May 1981; was buried Swannsylvania Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 5, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Grace married Boyd Christopher Martin 11 Mar 1923, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Boyd (son of Christopher Martin and Mahala Elizabeth Fox) was born 26 Jan 1892, Tennessee; died 11 Jul 1950, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Jul 1950, Swannsylvania Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. David Martin  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 27 Jan 2018.
    2. 39. Melborne Martin  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 27 Jan 2018.
    3. 40. Ray Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1924, Tennessee.
    4. 41. Daisy Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1929, Tennessee.
    5. 42. Clifford William Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Apr 1933, Tennessee; died 27 Jan 2018; was buried 1 Feb 2018, Cate Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  2. 24.  Thelma Hodges Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mollie3, 3.John2, 1.Josiah1) was born Abt 1907, Tennessee.

    Thelma — Albert Milani. [Group Sheet]


  3. 25.  Russia Lena Hodges Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mollie3, 3.John2, 1.Josiah1) was born 19 Nov 1908; died 2 Mar 1909; was buried Beech Springs Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  4. 26.  Leona Lorena Cox Descendancy chart to this point (14.Stella3, 3.John2, 1.Josiah1) was born 3 Sep 1917, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 22 Sep 2003; was buried 24 Sep 2003, Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Leona married Herbert Franklin Tharp 5 Oct 1940. Herbert died Bef 22 Sep 2003. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 43. Helen Juanita Tharp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Mar 1942; died 27 Dec 1999; was buried Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. 44. Harold Tharp  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 45. Wayne Tharp  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 46. Dorthy Tharp  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 27.  Cleda Helen Cox Descendancy chart to this point (14.Stella3, 3.John2, 1.Josiah1) was born Abt 1920, Tennessee; died Bef 22 Sep 2003.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 2, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Cleda — Fielden. [Group Sheet]


  6. 28.  Nadine Cox Descendancy chart to this point (14.Stella3, 3.John2, 1.Josiah1) was born Abt 1924, Tennessee; died 15 Nov 2012; was buried 17 Nov 2012, Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Nadine married Harold T. "Woody" Romines Abt 1946. Harold (son of Joseph Earl "Joe" Romines and Grace Zula Morie) was born 20 Aug 1924, Tennessee; died 15 Aug 2012; was buried 19 Aug 2012, Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 47. Gary Romines  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 29.  Alger Earl Cox Descendancy chart to this point (14.Stella3, 3.John2, 1.Josiah1) was born Abt 1926, Tennessee; died Bef 22 Sep 2003.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee


  8. 30.  John Anderson Cox Descendancy chart to this point (14.Stella3, 3.John2, 1.Josiah1) died Bef 22 Sep 2003.

  9. 31.  Noah Mellinger Descendancy chart to this point (17.Edward3, 4.Martha2, 1.Josiah1) died Bef 16 Mar 2008.

  10. 32.  Everett Mellinger Descendancy chart to this point (17.Edward3, 4.Martha2, 1.Josiah1) was born 17 Jun 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 May 1960; was buried Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Everett — Lydia Chambers. Lydia (daughter of James Alex Chambers and Mary Alice Myers) was born 18 Jul 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Jan 1999; was buried Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 48. Arnold Mellinger  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 49. Ronald Mellinger  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 50. Hubert Mellinger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jun 1942, Tennessee; died 7 Jun 1942; was buried Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 51. {removed by request} Mellinger  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 33.  Anas Mellinger Descendancy chart to this point (17.Edward3, 4.Martha2, 1.Josiah1) was born 20 Sep 1909; died 4 Nov 1994.

    Anas — Nellie Ellen Wright. Nellie (daughter of Harvey Hicks Wright and Emily Jane Drinnen) was born Abt 1916; died 8 May 1997; was buried 10 May 1997, Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 52. Hulan Mellinger  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 53. James L. "Jimmie" Mellinger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jul 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 2010.
    3. 54. Linda Faye Mellinger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Dec 1951; died 8 Sep 2002; was buried 10 Sep 2002, Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  12. 34.  Leonard Mellinger Descendancy chart to this point (17.Edward3, 4.Martha2, 1.Josiah1) was born 7 Apr 1911, Tennessee; died 28 Jun 1948; was buried Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Leonard married Lona Mae Brackins 16 Nov 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee. Lona (daughter of Riley Davis Brackins and Cordia Lauretia Bohannon) was born 7 Mar 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Jun 1996; was buried Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 55. Dewey Whaley  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 56. Darrell Holbert Whaley  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 35.  Loucinda "Lou" Mellinger Descendancy chart to this point (17.Edward3, 4.Martha2, 1.Josiah1) was born 13 May 1913, Tennessee; died 23 Sep 2006; was buried 27 Sep 2006, Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 280.

    Loucinda married Winfred Ethridge Myers 16 Aug 1935, Sevier County, Tennessee. Winfred (son of James Alex Chambers and Margaret Carrie Myers) was born 26 Jan 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 1990; was buried Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 57. Robert Clayton Myers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jan 1937, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1993, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 58. Billie Ruth Myers  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1938, Tennessee.
    3. 59. Ted Myers  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 60. Joe Edward Myers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 May 1945, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Dec 2017; was buried 22 Dec 2017, Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 61. Donald Gene Myers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Sep 1948.
    6. 62. Dennis Myers  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 63. Mickey Myers  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 64. Judy Myers  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 36.  Blufford Mellinger Descendancy chart to this point (17.Edward3, 4.Martha2, 1.Josiah1) was born 19 Sep 1915, Tennessee; died 20 Oct 1966; was buried Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Tennessee Private Company F, 125th Infantry Regiment, World War II.


  15. 37.  Arbutus Mellinger Descendancy chart to this point (17.Edward3, 4.Martha2, 1.Josiah1) was born 23 Jul 1924; died 16 Mar 2008, Rockford; was buried 18 Mar 2008, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Arbutus married Harold Roy McFall 5 Sep 1944. (son of Theodore Roosevelt Rose McFalls and Sarah Dotha Caylor) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 65. Dale McFall  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 66. Eddie McFall  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 67. Carl McFall  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 68. Roy McFall  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 69. JoAnn McFall  Descendancy chart to this point


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