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Benajah A. Rolen

Male 1858 - 1903  (45 years)


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  1. 1.  Benajah A. Rolen was born 6 Jun 1858, Tennessee; died 27 Sep 1903; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 63.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 28.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 325, 326.

    Benajah married Matilda Large NOT MARRIED. Matilda (daughter of Perry Large and Nancy McMahan) was born 22 May 1863, Tennessee; died 5 Apr 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Apr 1932, Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Nancy Rolen  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1888, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nancy Rolen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benajah1) was born Abt 1888, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Nancy — Isaac Luther Proffitt. Isaac (son of Aaron A. Proffitt and Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" Reagan) was born 15 Nov 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Nov 1947, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Nov 1947, Millers Cove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1903, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1992, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 4. Rosa Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1906, Tennessee.
    3. 5. Ray Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1908, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Elizabeth Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Benajah1) was born Abt 1903, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1992, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Elizabeth married William Jacob "Bill" Holt 4 Mar 1923, Cocke County, Tennessee. William (son of Martin Duke Holt and Amanda Louise Hall) was born 1903, Tennessee; died 3 Nov 1981, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Charles Holt  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1925, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Dorothy Holt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jun 1927, Tennessee; died 12 May 1981, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    3. 8. William Jack Holt  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1929, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 2004, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. 9. Elizabeth June Holt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Aug 1933, Tennessee.
    5. 10. Margaret Holt  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1940, Tennessee.
    6. 11. Annette Holt  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 5 Feb 2004.
    7. 12. Gary Holt  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 4.  Rosa Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Benajah1) was born Abt 1906, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee


  3. 5.  Ray Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Benajah1) was born Abt 1908, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee



Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Charles Holt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Benajah1) was born Abt 1925, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Charles — Rozelle. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Dorothy Holt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Benajah1) was born 20 Jun 1927, Tennessee; died 12 May 1981, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Dorothy — James C. Paul "Brownie" Lichlyter. James (son of Hal Lichlyter and Florence Elzora Adaline Strange) was born 25 Feb 1925, Tennessee; died 19 Jul 2013, Morristown Hamblen Hospital; was buried 22 Jul 2013, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. David Lichlyter  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. James Mardis "Marty" Lichlyter  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1967.

  3. 8.  William Jack Holt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Benajah1) was born Abt 1929, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 2004, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee


  4. 9.  Elizabeth June Holt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Benajah1) was born 4 Aug 1933, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Elizabeth married Herbert Cecil Samples 17 May 1952, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. Herbert (son of Robert Cecil Samples and Margaret L. Brown) was born 28 May 1931, Tennessee; died 13 Jun 2015, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Jun 2015, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Debra June Samples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jun 1954.
    2. 16. Dr. Donald Alan Samples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Oct 1958.
    3. 17. Diana Beth Samples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Mar 1962.

  5. 10.  Margaret HoltMargaret Holt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Benajah1) was born Abt 1940, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Margaret married Herman Shelton 17 Jul 1960, Cocke County, Tennessee. Herman (son of James William Shelton and Florence Ford) was born Abt 1935, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Steve Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Scott Shelton  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 11.  Annette Holt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Benajah1) died Bef 5 Feb 2004.

  7. 12.  Gary Holt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Benajah1)

    Gary — Janie. [Group Sheet]