Joseph R. "Joe" Widner^[1]

1851 - 1922  (70 years)

• Name	Joseph R. "Joe" Widner
  Born	10 Jul 1851	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1860	District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Census	1880	Henrys Crossroads, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	1 Jan 1922	Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  	Cause: Pulmonary Tuberculosis with Congestion of Lung
  Buried	2 Jan 1922	Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I167942	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	15 May 2015

  
  

  Father	Jacob Widner,   b. 7 Feb 1810, Tennessee ,   d. 4 Aug 1892  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Ann Bales,   b. 15 May 1812, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Oct 1868  (Age 56 years)
  Family ID	F137211	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Evelyn Tinsley,   b. 5 Jul 1852, North Carolina ,   d. 30 Sep 1904  (Age 52 years)
  Married	14 Sep 1876	Sevier County, Tennessee   [6]
  Children	+ 1. Perry Alexander Widner,   b. 21 Jun 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Nov 1954  (Age 77 years)   2. Mary Widner,   b. Abt 1880, Tennessee + 3. John H. Widner,   b. 11 Aug 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Jun 1956  (Age 69 years)   4. D. M. Widner
  Family ID	F63322	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Belle Evans,   b. 15 Sep 1872,   d. 28 Feb 1931  (Age 58 years)
  Married	16 Dec 1906	Sevier County, Tennessee   [6]
  Children	1. Roy Jacob Widner,   b. 1 Oct 1907, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Sep 1973  (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F63323	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 10 Jul 1851 - Tennessee Census - 1860 - District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 14 Sep 1876 - Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 16 Dec 1906 - Sevier County, Tennessee Died - Cause: Pulmonary Tuberculosis with Congestion of Lung - 1 Jan 1922 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 2 Jan 1922 - Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 7 Jun 1956. John H. Widner obituary [S112] Census, 1860. Name: Joseph Widener Event Type: Census Event Year: 1860 Event Place: District No 9, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 7 Race: White Race (Original): [Blank] Birth Year (Estimated): 1853 Birthplace: Tennessee Page: 70 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: M653 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Jacob Widener M 47 Tennessee Amn Widener F 45 Tennessee Jane Widener F 22 Tennessee Pryor Widener M 19 Tennessee Madison Widener M 17 Tennessee Mary Widener F 15 Tennessee George Widener M 12 Tennessee Joseph Widener M 7 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1880. Name: Joseph Widner Event Type: Census Event Year: 1880 Event Place: Henrys Cross Roads, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 29 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): W Occupation: Farmer Relationship to Head of Household: Self Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Self Birth Year (Estimated): 1851 Birthplace: Tennessee, United States Father's Birthplace: Tennessee, United States Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee, United States Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: T9 Affiliate Film Number: 1278 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Joseph Widner Self M 29 Tennessee, United States Evua Widner Wife F 27 North Carolina, United States Perry Widner Son M 3 Tennessee, United States Mary Widner Daughter F 0 Tennessee, United States Lee Widner Nephew M 17 Tennessee, United States [S87] Death Certificate. Name: Joseph R. Widner Event Type: Death Event Date: 01 Jan 1922 Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Race: White Age: 70 Birth Year (Estimated): 1852 Birthplace: Tennessee Occupation: Farmer Burial Place: Boyds Creek Burial Date: 02 Jan 1922 "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11617-50790-12?cc=1417505 : accessed 15 May 2015), 004184089 > image 930 of 2306; State Library and Archives, Nashville. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 226. [S125] The Official Marriage Records of Sevier County Tennessee 1856-1913, Volume I, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (Copyright 2008), ISBN 1-890150-00-3.