Isaac Lavator "Squire" Maples

1867 - 1951  (84 years)

• Name	Isaac Lavator "Squire" Maples
  Born	20 Feb 1867	Sevier County, Tennessee   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Jul 1951  [3]
  Buried	Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I2315	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2009

  
  

  Father	David Crockett Maples, Sr.,   b. 20 Oct 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Oct 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Mary R. "Polly" Ogle,   b. 1834, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Apr 1885  (Age 51 years)
  Married	17 Mar 1860
  Family ID	F890	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Jemima Whaley,   b. 21 Sep 1874, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Aug 1933  (Age 58 years)
  Married	8 Nov 1895	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Children	+ 1. Hattie Mae Maples,   b. 24 Feb 1898, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Jun 2002  (Age 104 years) + 2. Sidney Lillard Maples,   b. 25 Jan 1900, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Apr 1971  (Age 71 years)   3. Walter Maples,   b. Abt 1902/1903,   d. See Notes + 4. Frances Emma "Bunt" Maples,   b. 1 Aug 1905,   d. 6 Dec 1997  (Age 92 years)   5. Arlena Florence "Flossie" Maples,   b. 5 Feb 1907,   d. 20 Mar 1930  (Age 23 years)   6. Fred Maples,   b. Abt 1909,   d. See Notes + 7. Cecil E. "Dock" Maples,   b. 10 Jan 1910,   d. Bef 21 Jun 2002  (Age < 92 years)
  Family ID	F887	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Josie Trentham,   b. 3 Sep 1892, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Apr 1991  (Age 98 years)
  Children	+ 1. Ellen Louise Maples,   b. 18 Aug 1929, Knox County, Tennessee ,   d. 1 Aug 1959  (Age 29 years)
  Family ID	F1319	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 20 Feb 1867 - Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 8 Nov 1895 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Isaac Lavator Maples earned his title as "Squire" because he served so many years on the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions for Sevier County, Tennessee from the 11th Civil District. Isaac was named guardian of Ephraim and Callie (Bradley) Reagan's children James M. and William B. Reagan 23 February 1924. ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 53-54, 204. "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 111, 166, 206. "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 7. Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 122, 127. Ephraim Reagan Civil War Pension papers, US National Archives. "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 288. "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 30, 130, 215.

  
  

• Sources

  [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 447a, 29 Jun 1870. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/tn/sevier/census/1870/0447a.gif [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 461, 1880. http://sevierlibrary.tripod.com/page551880.html [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 16 Jul 1951. Maples, Isaac Levator Feb 20, 1868 Sevier Co. July 16, 1951 Spouse: Trentham, Josie Father: Maples, D.C. Mother: Ogle, Mary Ann Sons: Willard, Carl Daughters: Louise Cooper, Emma, Hattie Ogle Mc Griffin Cemetery: Gatlinburg Baptist Brothers: Harvey, D.C. Sisters: Isabelle Maples Burris [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 384, 573. Death listed as 7 July 1951 Buried in the White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee but later moved to Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens.