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William Arthur Cody

Male 1897 - 1982  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Arthur Cody was born 28 Jan 1897, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 12 Aug 1982, Johnson City Veterans Hospital; was buried Rankin Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    William married Ruth Whitlock 26 Mar 1922. Ruth (daughter of Romeo Whitlock and Nancy Whitlock) was born 27 Nov 1891, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 28 Jan 1960; was buried Rankin Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Apr 1923; died 25 Mar 2004, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Clarence Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Oct 1924; died 8 Dec 2013, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Dec 2013, Rankin Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Clayton Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Feb 1926; died 10 Sep 2014, Turkey Creek Medical Center; was buried 13 Sep 2014, Rankin Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Beatrice Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Dec 1927, Jefferson County; died 16 Nov 2016; was buried 19 Nov 2016, William Rankin Fine Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Thomas Harrison Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jun 1929, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    6. 7. Grace Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Apr 1931.
    7. 8. Harry Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Dec 1932; died 24 Jun 1975.
    8. 9. Jetter Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Nov 1934.
    9. 10. Wade Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Aug 1937; died 28 Apr 1992.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Cody Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 8 Apr 1923; died 25 Mar 2004, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    John — Wilma Jean Hance. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Clarence CodyClarence Cody Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 19 Oct 1924; died 8 Dec 2013, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Dec 2013, Rankin Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Clarence married Maurice "Tootise" Moorefield 7 Oct 1952, Cocke County, Tennessee. Maurice (daughter of Otis Morefield and Flora Adeline Parker) was born Abt 1929, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Ernie Cody  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 8 Dec 2013.
    2. 12. Gary Gene Cody  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Walter Ray Cody  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Clayton CodyClayton Cody Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 19 Feb 1926; died 10 Sep 2014, Turkey Creek Medical Center; was buried 13 Sep 2014, Rankin Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Clayton married Edna Louise Miller Abt 1946. Edna (daughter of Ulys Sullins Miller and Lula Kate Grubbs) was born 19 Feb 1926, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Ronnie Lee Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1947; died 19 Apr 2011, Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Apr 2011, White’s Cemetery.
    2. 15. Randy Cody  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Helen Louise Cody  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 17. Kathy Cody  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Beatrice Cody Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 24 Dec 1927, Jefferson County; died 16 Nov 2016; was buried 19 Nov 2016, William Rankin Fine Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Beatrice married Ross Morefield 29 Jul 1944, Cocke County, Tennessee. Ross (son of Sam B. Morefield and Rachel Patton) was born 4 Feb 1911, Jefferson County; died 8 May 1997, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Ravens Branch Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Georgie Ruth Moorefield  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jul 1945, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 27 Jul 1945; was buried Ravens Branch Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 19. William Ross Morefield  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jun 1947; died 28 Nov 2015, Lakeway Regional Hospital, Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee.
    3. 20. Dianne Morefield  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Aug 1948.

  5. 6.  Thomas Harrison Cody Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 5 Jun 1929, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Thomas married Patsy Ralphine Blazer 14 Apr 1954, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Patsy (daughter of John Phillip Blazer and Lucille Inez Gorrell) was born 26 Jun 1936, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 10 Jan 2012, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Jan 2012, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Pamela Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jun 1955; died 19 May 2016, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 22 May 2016, Rankin Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 22. Sharon Ann Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Dec 1957.
    3. 23. Thomas Jeffery Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Mar 1963.

    Thomas — Arrine Jane. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Cathy L. Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 May 1960; died 3 Jan 2010.
    2. 25. Johnny William Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Aug 1965; died 18 Mar 2007, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Mar 2007, Rankin Cemetery.
    3. 26. Linda Cody  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 27. James Cody  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 28. Bobby Joe Cody  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Grace Cody Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 26 Apr 1931.

    Grace — John Hill. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Harry Cody Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 31 Dec 1932; died 24 Jun 1975.

    Harry — Irene Gibson. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  Jetter Cody Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 2 Nov 1934.

    Jetter — Jerry Madderon. [Group Sheet]


  9. 10.  Wade Cody Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 10 Aug 1937; died 28 Apr 1992.

    Wade — Reppie Ball. Reppie (daughter of Carl Ball and Irene Ellis) was born Abt 1937, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Dennis Cody  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 15 May 2008.
    2. 30. Tim Cody  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 31. Neketia Cody  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 32. Michelle Cody  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 33. Trish Cody  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 34. Steve Cody  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Ernie Cody Descendancy chart to this point (3.Clarence2, 1.William1) died Bef 8 Dec 2013.

  2. 12.  Gary Gene Cody Descendancy chart to this point (3.Clarence2, 1.William1)

  3. 13.  Walter Ray Cody Descendancy chart to this point (3.Clarence2, 1.William1)

  4. 14.  Ronnie Lee Cody Descendancy chart to this point (4.Clayton2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1947; died 19 Apr 2011, Parrottsville, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Apr 2011, White’s Cemetery.

    Ronnie — Linda Ottinger. (daughter of Paul Ottinger and Reba) [Group Sheet]


  5. 15.  Randy Cody Descendancy chart to this point (4.Clayton2, 1.William1)

    Randy — Jill. [Group Sheet]


  6. 16.  Helen Louise Cody Descendancy chart to this point (4.Clayton2, 1.William1)

    Helen married Junior Ball 26 Jun 1981, Cocke County, Tennessee. Junior (son of Jacob Ball and Anna Elizabeth Gunter) was born 3 Dec 1937, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 9 Sep 2015, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Sep 2015, Mount Sterling Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. Michael Ball  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 17.  Kathy Cody Descendancy chart to this point (4.Clayton2, 1.William1)

    Kathy — Gary Raley. [Group Sheet]


  8. 18.  Georgie Ruth Moorefield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Beatrice2, 1.William1) was born 27 Jul 1945, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 27 Jul 1945; was buried Ravens Branch Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  9. 19.  William Ross Morefield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Beatrice2, 1.William1) was born 12 Jun 1947; died 28 Nov 2015, Lakeway Regional Hospital, Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee.

    William married Marie Brooks 5 Oct 1973, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. William "Bill" Morefield  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 20.  Dianne Morefield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Beatrice2, 1.William1) was born 19 Aug 1948.

    Dianne married Larry Gene Gregg 20 Aug 1965, Cocke County, Tennessee. Larry (son of Rev. Estol E. Gregg and Ina Mae Shields) was born 8 Nov 1946; died 23 Jul 2010; was buried 26 Jul 2010, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Sherry J. Gregg  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Heath Gregg  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 39. Travis Gregg  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jan 1976.

  11. 21.  Pamela CodyPamela Cody Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born 5 Jun 1955; died 19 May 2016, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 22 May 2016, Rankin Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Pamela married Rev. Buford Thomas "Buck" Marshall 19 Oct 1973, Cocke County, Tennessee. (son of Dan Marshall and Margie Cline) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Daniel Scott Marshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Mar 1977.
    2. 41. Christopher Ray Marshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jul 1978.
    3. 42. Thomas Dwight Marshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Feb 1982.

  12. 22.  Sharon Ann Cody Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born 28 Dec 1957.

    Sharon — Rev. Benny Eugene Hensley. Benny (son of Carmon Eugene Hensley and Alpha Evelean Jennings) was born 15 Sep 1955. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 43. Joshua Carmon Hensley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jan 1982.
    2. 44. Holly Lucinda Hensley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Feb 1984.

  13. 23.  Thomas Jeffery CodyThomas Jeffery Cody Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born 14 Mar 1963.

    Thomas — Zella Ruth Strange. (daughter of Charles Franklin Strange and Lorene Brady) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 45. Thomas Charles Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Sep 1986.

    Thomas married Missy Farmer 20 Dec 2008. [Group Sheet]


  14. 24.  Cathy L. Cody Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born 2 May 1960; died 3 Jan 2010.

    Cathy — Carter. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 46. Joseph Carter  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 47. Brandy Carter  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 48. Alicia Carter  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 25.  Johnny William CodyJohnny William Cody Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born 31 Aug 1965; died 18 Mar 2007, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Mar 2007, Rankin Cemetery.

    Johnny — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 49. Heather Lynn Cody  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 50. Johnny William Cody, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 26.  Linda Cody Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.William1)

    Linda — Larry Lane. [Group Sheet]


  17. 27.  James Cody Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.William1)

  18. 28.  Bobby Joe Cody Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.William1)

    Bobby — Carol. [Group Sheet]


  19. 29.  Dennis Cody Descendancy chart to this point (10.Wade2, 1.William1) died Bef 15 May 2008.

    Dennis — Mickie Fay Humphrey. Mickie (daughter of David Ellis Humphrey and Mary Christine Green) was born 5 Feb 1964. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 51. April Lashawn Cody  Descendancy chart to this point

  20. 30.  Tim Cody Descendancy chart to this point (10.Wade2, 1.William1)

    Tim — Beatrice. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 52. Timothy W. Cody  Descendancy chart to this point

  21. 31.  Neketia Cody Descendancy chart to this point (10.Wade2, 1.William1)

    Neketia — Kanupp. [Group Sheet]


  22. 32.  Michelle Cody Descendancy chart to this point (10.Wade2, 1.William1)

    Michelle — Sam Johnson. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 53. Josh Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point

  23. 33.  Trish Cody Descendancy chart to this point (10.Wade2, 1.William1)

    Trish — Rick Foster. [Group Sheet]


  24. 34.  Steve Cody Descendancy chart to this point (10.Wade2, 1.William1)

    Steve — Linda. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 35.  Michael Ball Descendancy chart to this point (16.Helen3, 4.Clayton2, 1.William1)

    Michael — Amy Mae. [Group Sheet]


  2. 36.  William "Bill" Morefield Descendancy chart to this point (19.William3, 5.Beatrice2, 1.William1)

  3. 37.  Sherry J. Gregg Descendancy chart to this point (20.Dianne3, 5.Beatrice2, 1.William1)

    Sherry married Lloyd F. Caldwell 5 Oct 1987, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 54. Larry Caldwell  Descendancy chart to this point

    Sherry married Don Henderson Price, Jr. 5 Jul 1996, Cocke County, Tennessee. Don (son of Don H. Price and Brenda Crumbley) was born 21 Oct 1967; died 6 Jan 2015; was buried 9 Jan 2015, Lou Rainey Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  4. 38.  Heath Gregg Descendancy chart to this point (20.Dianne3, 5.Beatrice2, 1.William1)

  5. 39.  Travis Gregg Descendancy chart to this point (20.Dianne3, 5.Beatrice2, 1.William1) was born 15 Jan 1976.

    Travis — Brandy. [Group Sheet]


  6. 40.  Daniel Scott Marshall Descendancy chart to this point (21.Pamela3, 6.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born 14 Mar 1977.

    Daniel — Christy. [Group Sheet]


  7. 41.  Christopher Ray Marshall Descendancy chart to this point (21.Pamela3, 6.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born 29 Jul 1978.

  8. 42.  Thomas Dwight Marshall Descendancy chart to this point (21.Pamela3, 6.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born 28 Feb 1982.

    Thomas — Heather. [Group Sheet]


  9. 43.  Joshua Carmon Hensley Descendancy chart to this point (22.Sharon3, 6.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born 7 Jan 1982.

  10. 44.  Holly Lucinda Hensley Descendancy chart to this point (22.Sharon3, 6.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born 7 Feb 1984.

    Holly — Charles Britton. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 55. Emily Britton  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 45.  Thomas Charles Cody Descendancy chart to this point (23.Thomas3, 6.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born 13 Sep 1986.

  12. 46.  Joseph Carter Descendancy chart to this point (24.Cathy3, 6.Thomas2, 1.William1)

  13. 47.  Brandy Carter Descendancy chart to this point (24.Cathy3, 6.Thomas2, 1.William1)

  14. 48.  Alicia Carter Descendancy chart to this point (24.Cathy3, 6.Thomas2, 1.William1)

  15. 49.  Heather Lynn Cody Descendancy chart to this point (25.Johnny3, 6.Thomas2, 1.William1)

  16. 50.  Johnny William Cody, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (25.Johnny3, 6.Thomas2, 1.William1)

  17. 51.  April Lashawn Cody Descendancy chart to this point (29.Dennis3, 10.Wade2, 1.William1)

  18. 52.  Timothy W. Cody Descendancy chart to this point (30.Tim3, 10.Wade2, 1.William1)

    Timothy married Twanna L. Rudeseal 1 Apr 2009, Cocke County, Tennessee. Twanna (daughter of Bobby Rudeseal and Teresa) was born Abt 1981. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 56. Skylir Anthony Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Nov 2007; died 10 Aug 2013.
    2. 57. Atorius Wayne Cody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Jun 2010; died 8 Aug 2013.

    Timothy — Sierra Owings. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 58. Kassidie Cody  Descendancy chart to this point

  19. 53.  Josh Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (32.Michelle3, 10.Wade2, 1.William1)


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