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  1. 1.  William Maples was born Abt 1720; died Aft 1800.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 3SCL-VT

    William — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1740/1745, Virginia; died 1806/1810, Grainger County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Maples Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born Abt 1740/1745, Virginia; died 1806/1810, Grainger County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    The Maples family originally came from France to England and from there to Virgnia.

    William Maples came with his brother Josiah Maples to East Tennessee in the early 1800's. Josiah Maples settled in Sevier County, Tennessee and William Maples settled in Grainger County, Tennessee.

    On 14 April 1763, William Maples bought 200 acres of land for 30 Pounds on the branches of Robinson's Fork of Meherrin River adjoining the lands of Robinson and Johnson from Josiah Ship and his wife Anne in Lunenburg County, Virginia.

    Then on 10 June 1764, William Maples was listed as one tithable with this 200 acres of land in Lunenburg County, Virginia.

    On 17 January 1774, William Maples bought 354 acres of land for 65 Pounds on the Burches Creek, part of Midway River adjoining the land of Colonel Edmunds and Wilkins from Thomas Richards and Thomas Dodson Jr. in Halifax County, Virginia.

    On 20 August 1775, William and Prudence Maples sold 54 acres of land for 20 Pounds on the draught of Midway River to Thomas Ware in Halifax County, Virginia. This was part of the above purchase.

    On 24 March 1777, William Maples sold 200 acres of land for 45 Pounds on Robinson's Fork of Meherrin River to John Hightower of Lunenburg County, Virginia. This was the land bought in 1763.

    On 10 July 1777, William Maples sold 300 acres of land for 115 Pounds on the Burches Creek, part of Midway River adjoining the lands of Colonel Nicholas and Thomas Ware in Halifax County, Virginia. Also his wife Prudence relinquished her right of dower. This is the rest of the 1774 purchase.

    William Maples received a patent for 263 acres of land on both sides of north fork of Cherrystone Creek adjoining the lands of John Donelson in Pittsylvania County, Virginia from the Commonwealth of Virginia on 16 November 1779.

    In 1782 Tax List of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, William Maples was listed with his wife and their ten children. He was taxed for his ownership of 263 acres of land.

    On 16 August 1784, William Maples sold for 100 Pounds 163 acres of this land on both sides of the north fork of Great Cherrystone Creek adjoining the lands of William Bynum and John Donelson to James Johnson of Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Then on 15 November 1785, William Maples sold the other 100 acres of land on both sides of north fork of Great Cherrystone Creek to James Willis of Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    William Maples and his family apparently migrated to Pendleton District, South Carolina prior to 1790. In 1790 Federal Census for Pendleton District, South Carolina, William Maples and his wife were listed with one male over 16 years, three males under 16 years, and three daughters in the household. John Maples, the eldest son, was married and listed as living next door in this census.

    William Maples and his wife Prudence came to East Tennessee and settled in Grainger County from South Carolina before 1804. He was listed with 50 acres of land in Captain Thomas James Company in the 1804, 1805, 1806 Tax Lists of Grainger County, Tennessee.

    William married Prudence 1763/1764, Lunenburg County, Virginia. Prudence was born Abt 1745/1750, Lunenburg County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. John Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1765, , Lunenburg, Virginia.
    2. 4. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1767, , Lunenburg, Virginia.
    3. 5. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1769, , Lunenburg, Virginia.
    4. 6. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1771, , Lunenburg, Virginia.
    5. 7. William Maples, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1773, , Halifax, Virginia.
    6. 8. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1775, , Halifax, Virginia.
    7. 9. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1777, , Halifax, Virginia.
    8. 10. Wilson Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1780, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 27 Nov 1815, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pearl Valley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. 11. Josiah Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1782, , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 1832/1840, , Grainger, Tennessee.
    10. 12. Mary Ann Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1784, , Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    11. 13. Edmund Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1786, Pendleton County, South Carolina.
    12. 14. Sarah "Sally" Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1788, , Pendleton, South Carolina.
    13. 15. James Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1790, , Pendleton, South Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  John Maples Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1765, , Lunenburg, Virginia.

    Notes:

    John Maples and his family were listed in the 1790 Federal Census of Pendelton District, South Carolina; the 1810 and 1830 Federal Census of Grainger and Jefferson Counties, Tennessee. He was also listed in the 1809 Tax List of Grainger County, Tennessee.

    John married Abt 1788. Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1789/1790.
    2. 17. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1790/1794.
    3. 18. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1790/1794.
    4. 19. John Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1797.
    5. 20. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1794/1800.
    6. 21. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1800/1810.
    7. 22. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1800/1810.
    8. 23. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1800/1810.
    9. 24. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1800/1810.
    10. 25. Wilson Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1811.
    11. 26. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1810/1815.

  2. 4.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1767, , Lunenburg, Virginia.

    Notes:

    She was married by 1790 according to 1782 Tax List of Pittsylvania County,
    Virginia and 1790 Federal Census of Pendleton District, South Carolina.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 182.

    married 1782/1790. Unknown [Group Sheet]


  3. 5.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1769, , Lunenburg, Virginia.

    Notes:

    She was married by 1790 according to 1782 Tax List of Pittsylvania County,
    Virginia and 1790 Federal Census of Pendleton District, South Carolina.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 182.

    married 1782/1790. Unknown [Group Sheet]


  4. 6.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1771, , Lunenburg, Virginia.

    Notes:

    She was married by 1790 according to 1782 Tax List of Pittsylvania County,
    Virginia and 1790 Federal Census of Pendleton District, South Carolina.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 183.

    married 1782/1790. Unknown [Group Sheet]


  5. 7.  William Maples, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1773, , Halifax, Virginia.

    Notes:

    William Maples Jr. was married by 1800 according to 1810 Federal Census of Grainger County, Tennessee. This family was listed in the 1810 Federal Census of Grainger County, Tennessee and 1830 Federal Census of Jefferson County, Tennessee. Also he was listed in 1804 and 1805 Tax List of Grainger County, Tennessee.

    William married Abt 1800. Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1794/1800.
    2. 28. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1794/1800.
    3. 29. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1794/1800.
    4. 30. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1800/1810.
    5. 31. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1800/1810.
    6. 32. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1800/1810.
    7. 33. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1800/1810.

  6. 8.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1775, , Halifax, Virginia.

    Notes:

    She was married by 1790 according to 1782 Tax List of Pittsylvania County,
    Virginia and 1790 Federal Census of Pendleton District, South Carolina.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 183.

    married 1782/1790. Unknown [Group Sheet]


  7. 9.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1777, , Halifax, Virginia.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 183.


  8. 10.  Wilson Maples Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1780, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 27 Nov 1815, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pearl Valley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Wilson Maples went with his parents from Pittsylvania County, Virginia to Pendleton District, South Carolina prior to 1790. There he lived with his parents until his marriage in 1801.

    Wilson Maples and his family left Pendleton District, South Carolina for Sevier County, Tennessee in 1805. They settled in the area of the East Fork of Little Pigeon River.

    Wilson Maples had bought 77 acres of land from James Mathis Sr. circa 1805/1806. This land was surveyed in 1807 and granted by State of Tennessee. It was located in the East Fork of Little Pigeon River area.

    Wilson Maples also bought 69 acres of land at the same time. It was located in the East Fork of Little Pigeon River area and adjoined the lands of James Mathis Sr.

    From RECORD OF COMMISSIONS OF OFFICERS IN THE TENNESSEE MILITIA 1796-1815, compiled by Mrs. John Trotwood Moore, Wilson Maples was appointed as a captain of 11th Regiment for Sevier County, Tennessee on 26 May 1812.

    Wilson Maples served as a Captain of 11th Regiment for Sevier County, Tennessee from the date of appointment until he resigned. During the War of 1812, he served as a captain in the 5th Regiment of Tennessee militia commanded by Colonel Edwin Booth. He was drafted at Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee on or about 5 November 1814 for six months duty. On 25 December 1814, he was reassigned to Lookout Mountain (vicinity of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee) on account of sickness.

    Wilson Maples died almost a year after he resigned from the position of captain. From deeds it is indicated that the said Wilson Maples had left a will at his death. He willed his wife, Sarah, the one half of the plantation during her lifetime or widowhood and willed that each of his children was to receive one-sixth part of the undivided interest in the other half of the plantation.

    It is believed that Wilson Maples was buried in the McMahan Cemetery, Jones Cove. (A stone reads "W. M. 1845 (1815?)".)
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 185, 186.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 50.

    Wilson married Sarah Rolen 6 Aug 1801, Pendleton County, South Carolina. Sarah was born Abt 1785, North Carolina; died 25 Oct 1858; was buried Pearl Valley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. William Abijah Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1804, Pendleton County, South Carolina; died Abt 1870/1880, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 35. Mahaly Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1806, , Tennessee.
    3. 36. Wilson Maples, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1808, , Tennessee.
    4. 37. Nancy Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1810, Tennessee; died Abt 1896; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 38. Mary Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1812, , Tennessee.
    6. 39. Adempsey Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1814, , Tennessee; died Aft 1880.
    7. 40. Sarah Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1815, Tennessee; died 1888; was buried Pearl Valley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  9. 11.  Josiah Maples Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1782, , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 1832/1840, , Grainger, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Josiah Maples, strongly believed to be a son of William and Prudence Maples went with his parents from Pittsylvania County, Virginia to Pendleton District, South Carolina prior to 1790. There he lived with his parents and moved with them to Grainger County, Tennessee prior to 1804.

    Josiah Maples and his wife Mary Ann Dyer were listed in the 1810 Federal Census of Grainger County, Tennessee. Also they were listed in the 1830 Federal Census of Grainger County, Tennessee.

    Josiah married Mary Ann Dyer 16 Sep 1807. Mary (daughter of William Dyer, Sr. and Dicy) was born Abt 1785, , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 1850/1860, , Grainger, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. William S. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1809, , Tennessee.
    2. 42. Sarah "Sally" Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1812, , Tennessee.
    3. 43. James B. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1814, , Tennessee.
    4. 44. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1816, , Tennessee; died See Notes.
    5. 45. Thomas D. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1818, , Tennessee.
    6. 46. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1820, , Tennessee; died See Notes.
    7. 47. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1822, , Tennessee; died See Notes.
    8. 48. Amanda E. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1824, , Tennessee.

  10. 12.  Mary Ann Maples Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1784, , Pittsylvania, Virginia.

    Mary married Williamson Pope 20 Jan 1800. [Group Sheet]


  11. 13.  Edmund Maples Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1786, Pendleton County, South Carolina.

    Notes:

    This family was listed in the 1810 Federal Census of Grainger County, Tennessee and 1830 Federal Census of Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Edmund married Susannah Hammock 7 Dec 1805. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 49. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1806/1810.
    2. 50. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1810/1815.
    3. 51. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1810/1815.
    4. 52. Levi Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1815, Tennessee.
    5. 53. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1815/1820.

    Edmund married Betsy Brock 24 Dec 1820. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 54. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1820/1825.
    2. 55. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1820/1825.
    3. 56. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1825/1830.
    4. 57. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1825/1830.
    5. 58. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1825/1830.
    6. 59. John Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1833.

  12. 14.  Sarah "Sally" Maples Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1788, , Pendleton, South Carolina.

    Sarah married David Sharp 5 Oct 1809, Grainger County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  13. 15.  James Maples Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1790, , Pendleton, South Carolina.

    James — . Unknown [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1789/1790.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 182.


  2. 17.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1790/1794.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 182.


  3. 18.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1790/1794.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 182.


  4. 19.  John Maples Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1797.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 182.


  5. 20.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1794/1800.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 182.


  6. 21.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1800/1810.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 182.


  7. 22.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1800/1810.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 182.


  8. 23.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1800/1810.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 182.


  9. 24.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1800/1810.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 182.


  10. 25.  Wilson Maples Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1811.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 182.


  11. 26.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1810/1815.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 182.


  12. 27.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1794/1800.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 183.


  13. 28.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1794/1800.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 183.


  14. 29.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1794/1800.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 183.


  15. 30.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1800/1810.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 183.


  16. 31.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1800/1810.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 183.


  17. 32.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1800/1810.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 183.


  18. 33.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1800/1810.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 183.


  19. 34.  William Abijah Maples Descendancy chart to this point (10.Wilson3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1804, Pendleton County, South Carolina; died Abt 1870/1880, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    William Abijah Maples came as a baby with his parents to Sevier County, Tennessee in 1805.

    William Abijah Maples entered 30 acres of land in Richardson's Cove area on the watershed of Big East Fork of Little Pigeon River adjoining his old tract according to an entry dated 16 November 1824. Also he entered 300 acres of land on Birds Creek adjoining David C. McMahan and Daniel Emert according to an entry dated 15 April 1837.

    William Abijah Maples was listed in the 1837 Tax List of Sevier County, Tennessee. His land was located in the Civil District No. 1&4 of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    They were listed in the 1830 through 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee and in the 1840 census listed as Abigah 2 males 0-5, 2 males 5-10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 15-20, 1 male 30-40, 1 female 0-5, 1 female 5-10, 1 female 30-40.

    There is a record for settlement of the estate of Elizabeth Maples. Before the courthouse fire of 1856, John McMahan was appointed as administrator for the estate of Elizabeth Maples. Also, F. L. Emert was appointed as guardian for seven of the minor heirs of the estate of Elizabeth Maples at this time. There was a list of heirs of the estate of Elizabeth Maples ... N. L. King and wife, George Maples, Archible Maples, Will Maples - all received their shares prior to 17th day of June 1856; James M. Maples, 25th day of June 1860, David Maples, 25th day of June 1860, John Maples, 25th day of June 1860; Redman Maples, 25th day of Jun 1860; and Samuel Maples, 25th day of June 1860.

    "E. M. G. Emert, constable of District 2, to bring to next court, Redman Maples, Samuel Maples, and Sarah Maples, poor children for the purpose of having them bound out." The date of this entry was 7 April 1856.

    F. L. Emert, guardian of Redman Maples, Samual Maples, and Sarah Maples, renewed the security bond with Jas. D. Lawson and M. A. Rawlings 3 April 1860.

    "On 24 November 1859 - Decree for Divorce: Abijah Maples vs. Rebecca Maples."

    In the 1860 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee, William Abijah Maples was living with Calvin Fox's household. Also he was living with his son Redman Maples in the 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    William Abijah probably died in the area of Big East Fork of Little Pigeon River.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 38.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 188-189.
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 50.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 8, 119.

    William married Elizabeth McMahan 1824, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Archibald McMahan and Elizabeth Byrd) was born 1807, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died Abt 1855/1856, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 60. Archibald Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1825, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 1863; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 61. William D. "Bill" Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1827, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 62. George Washington Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1829, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 1892; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 63. Eva Rosanah Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Oct 1832, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1924; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 64. Wilson Maples  Descendancy chart to this point died See Notes.
    6. 65. Minerva Maples  Descendancy chart to this point died See Notes.
    7. 66. Anna Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Mar 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 67. James Madison Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Mar 1837, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Nov 1916, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. 68. David Crockett Maples, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Oct 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Oct 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Dec 1928, Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. 69. John Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1843, Tennessee.
    11. 70. Thomas Redmond Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 May 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1921; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. 71. Samuel McKinley "Bugler Sam" Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Sep 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. 72. Sarah E. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jun 1848, Tennessee; died 10 Jun 1936; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.

    William married Rebecca Smith 29 Mar 1857; divorced Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  20. 35.  Mahaly Maples Descendancy chart to this point (10.Wilson3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1806, , Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 187.

    Mahaly — Elijah Robertson. [Group Sheet]


  21. 36.  Wilson Maples, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (10.Wilson3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1808, , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Unmarried.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 187.


  22. 37.  Nancy Maples Descendancy chart to this point (10.Wilson3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1810, Tennessee; died Abt 1896; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1830 through 1850 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 187, 212.

    Nancy married Jeremiah Blalock Abt 1826/1827, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Jeremiah was born Abt 1790/1800; died Abt 1840/1850. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 73. J. Maples Blalock  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Dec 1828, Georgia; died 29 Apr 1903; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 74. Micajah Adempsey Blalock  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1830, Tennessee.
    3. 75. Abijah Blalock  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Oct 1835, Tennessee; died 30 Jan 1898; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 76. Samuel Blalock  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 77. Wilson T. Blalock  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1840, Tennessee.
    6. 78. Sarah Catherine Blalock  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1843, Tennessee.
    7. 79. George Washington Blalock  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jun 1847, Tennessee; died 28 Jan 1918; was buried Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  23. 38.  Mary Maples Descendancy chart to this point (10.Wilson3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1812, , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    John Radford lists birth as 1813.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 187.
    John D. Radford Pedigree Charts, 1995, p 11.

    Mary — Anderson Williams. Anderson (son of John Williams and Mary Nancy "Polly" Henry) was born 1819, , Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  24. 39.  Adempsey Maples Descendancy chart to this point (10.Wilson3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1814, , Tennessee; died Aft 1880.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1840 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee and
    also in the 1880 Federal Census of Grainger County, Tennessee.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 187, 215.

    Adempsey married Rachel Abt 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee. Rachel was born 1818, Tennessee; died Abt 1864/1865. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 80. Sarah Cirena Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1834, Tennessee.
    2. 81. Lafayette Lemuel Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1836, Tennessee.
    3. 82. Miajah Rogers "Cage" Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1838, Tennessee.
    4. 83. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1840; died See Notes.
    5. 84. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1842; died See Notes.
    6. 85. Deborah Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1844, Tennessee.
    7. 86. Rebecca J. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Oct 1846, Tennessee; died 1921; was buried , Grainger, Tennessee.
    8. 87. Adempsey Maples, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1848, Tennessee.
    9. 88. Rachel Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1851.
    10. 89. Susannah Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1854, Tennessee.
    11. 90. James Pinkney Timpson Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Adempsey married Orlena Martin 21 Dec 1865, , Grainger, Tennessee. Orlena (daughter of William Martin and Amy) was born 1822, Tennessee; died Aft 1880. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 91. Albert S. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jun 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1940, Grainger County, Tennessee; was buried Blue Springs Cemetery, Grainger County, Tennessee.

  25. 40.  Sarah Maples Descendancy chart to this point (10.Wilson3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1815, Tennessee; died 1888; was buried Pearl Valley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 187, 218.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 8, 129.

    Sarah married Archibald McMahan Abt 1830/1831, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Archibald (son of Archibald McMahan and Elizabeth Byrd) was born 12 Apr 1808, North Carolina; died 18 Feb 1872; was buried Pearl Valley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 92. George Archibald McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jul 1835, Tennessee; died May 1861.
    2. 93. Jackson McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1836; died 1860/1865, Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
    3. 94. McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1839; died See Notes.
    4. 95. Sanders McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1842, Tennessee.
    5. 96. Sarah Elizabeth McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Aug 1843, Tennessee; died 14 Dec 1906; was buried Miller Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 97. Martha McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1846, Tennessee.
    7. 98. William McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1848, Tennessee.

  26. 41.  William S. Maples Descendancy chart to this point (11.Josiah3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1809, , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1840 through 1860 Federal Census of Grainger County, Tennessee.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 216, 219, 220.

    William married Sarah Jones 4 Oct 1830, , Grainger, Tennessee. Sarah was born 1814, , Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 99. Mary Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1831.
    2. 100. James Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1833.
    3. 101. William J. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Aug 1835; died 23 Jun 1913; was buried , Grainger, Tennessee.
    4. 102. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1837; died See Notes.
    5. 103. Sarah Amanda Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Dec 1839; died 4 Oct 1904; was buried , Grainger, Tennessee.
    6. 104. Mahala Jane Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Sep 1842; died 5 Apr 1915; was buried , Grainger, Tennessee.
    7. 105. Thomas T. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Nov 1844; died 8 Mar 1921; was buried , Grainger, Tennessee.
    8. 106. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1846; died See Notes.
    9. 107. Henry M. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1848.
    10. 108. Sarah Margaret Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1850.
    11. 109. Martha Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1853.
    12. 110. Ephroditus L. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1855.
    13. 111. Alice Frances Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1857.

  27. 42.  Sarah "Sally" Maples Descendancy chart to this point (11.Josiah3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1812, , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 219, 223.

    Sarah married Joseph Perrin Abt 1840, , Grainger, Tennessee. Joseph was born 1820. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 112. Priscilla Perrin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1842.
    2. 113. Thomas Everett Perrin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1844.
    3. 114. Mary Perrin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1846, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. 115. Martha Perrin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1848.
    5. 116. Amanda Perrin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1850.

  28. 43.  James B. Maples Descendancy chart to this point (11.Josiah3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1814, , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1840 through 1880 Federal Census of Grainger County, Tennessee.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 219, 224.

    James married Celia Wright 21 Jan 1838, , Grainger, Tennessee. Celia was born 1815; died Abt 1843/1844. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 117. William H. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1839.
    2. 118. Marion Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1841, Tennessee.
    3. 119. Caroline Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1843.

    James married Tabitha Key 7 Feb 1844, , Grainger, Tennessee. Tabitha was born 1815; died Abt 1862. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 120. Mary Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1845.
    2. 121. Nancy Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1847.
    3. 122. Thomas Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1849.

    James married Mary J. Spencer 10 Nov 1862, , Grainger, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Betsy) was born 1834, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 123. Cordelia Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1864, Tennessee.
    2. 124. John Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1866, Tennessee.
    3. 125. Samuel Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1868, Tennessee.

  29. 44.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (11.Josiah3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1816, , Tennessee; died See Notes.

    Notes:

    Died young.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 219.


  30. 45.  Thomas D. Maples Descendancy chart to this point (11.Josiah3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1818, , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1850 Federal Census of Grainger County, Tennessee.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 219, 223.

    Thomas married Rachel Whitlock 20 Nov 1845, , Grainger, Tennessee. Rachel was born 1825. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 126. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1847; died See Notes.
    2. 127. James M. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1849.
    3. 128. Mary E. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1851.
    4. 129. Eliza A. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1853.
    5. 130. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1855; died See Notes.
    6. 131. Thomas F. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1857.
    7. 132. Caroline Rebecca Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1859.
    8. 133. Julia Catherine Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1861.
    9. 134. Sarah L. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1865.

  31. 46.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (11.Josiah3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1820, , Tennessee; died See Notes.

    Notes:

    Died young.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 219.


  32. 47.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (11.Josiah3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1822, , Tennessee; died See Notes.

    Notes:

    Died young.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 219.


  33. 48.  Amanda E. Maples Descendancy chart to this point (11.Josiah3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1824, , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1850 Federal Census of Grainger County, Tennessee.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 219, 225.

    Amanda married John Vandergriff 14 Apr 1844, , Grainger, Tennessee. John was born 1826. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 135. Mary J. Vandergriff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1845.
    2. 136. George C. Vandergriff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1847.
    3. 137. Amanda C. Vandergriff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1849.

  34. 49.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (13.Edmund3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1806/1810.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 183.


  35. 50.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (13.Edmund3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1810/1815.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 183.


  36. 51.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (13.Edmund3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1810/1815.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 183.


  37. 52.  Levi Maples Descendancy chart to this point (13.Edmund3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1815, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Grainger County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 183.

    Levi — Elizabeth Recel. Elizabeth was born Abt 1828, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 138. John Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1842, Tennessee.
    2. 139. James H. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1843, Tennessee.
    3. 140. William Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1845, Tennessee.
    4. 141. Pryor Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1848, Tennessee.
    5. 142. Levi Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Sep 1852, Tennessee; died 5 Dec 1924; was buried Seven Islands Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.
    6. 143. William Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.
    7. 144. George W. Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jul 1860, Tennessee; died 28 Nov 1940, Tennessee; was buried 30 Nov 1940, Strawberry Plains, Knox County, Tennessee.

  38. 53.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (13.Edmund3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1815/1820.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 183.


  39. 54.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (13.Edmund3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1820/1825.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 183.


  40. 55.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (13.Edmund3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1820/1825.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 183.


  41. 56.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (13.Edmund3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1825/1830.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 184.


  42. 57.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (13.Edmund3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1825/1830.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 184.


  43. 58.  Maples Descendancy chart to this point (13.Edmund3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1825/1830.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 184.


  44. 59.  John Maples Descendancy chart to this point (13.Edmund3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 1833.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 184.



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