Wilson Rolen

1839 - 1904  (64 years)

• Name	Wilson Rolen
  Born	13 Apr 1839	Sevier County, Tennessee   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	27 Feb 1904
  Buried	Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I38721	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2010

  
  

  Father	Joab Rolen,   b. 7 Feb 1808, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Apr 1895  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Anna McMahan,   b. 27 Apr 1809, Buncombe County, North Carolina ,   d. 28 Jul 1900  (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F13222	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Mary "Polly" Williams,   b. 8 Jun 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Jul 1921  (Age 79 years)
  Children	+ 1. Archibald R. Rolen,   b. 15 Mar 1860, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Oct 1931  (Age 71 years)   2. Samuel R. Rolen,   b. 27 Feb 1863, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Feb 1883  (Age 19 years)   3. Nancy E. Rolen,   b. 20 Feb 1865,   d. 4 Mar 1866  (Age 1 years) + 4. Anna Rolen,   b. 20 Mar 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Jan 1950  (Age 83 years) + 5. Martha Rolen,   b. 18 Nov 1868, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Sep 1954  (Age 85 years) + 6. Harrison C. Rolen,   b. 26 Jun 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Feb 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 78 years) + 7. William Rolen,   b. 30 Dec 1875, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 1911  (Age < 35 years) + 8. John Rolen,   b. 23 Aug 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 5 Oct 1958  (Age 80 years) + 9. James Rolen,   b. 6 Feb 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Feb 1947  (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F14189	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 13 Apr 1839 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Proffitt 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

  
  

• Notes

  1850 Census lists Wilson as William. ---------- Reference: Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 152. T. D. W McMahan records, Johnny Scott Large, p 64. "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 170. "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 4. "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 325, 389.

  
  

• Sources

  [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 337b, 1 Aug 1870. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/tn/sevier/census/1870/0337b.gif [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, family 37, page 386b, line 30, 15 Aug 1850. ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/tn/sevier/1850/pg0384a.txt given name listed as William [S92] Cocke County, Tennessee Census, 304B, 1880. Census Place: Jones Cove, Sevier, Tennessee Source: FHL Film 1255277 National Archives Film T9-1277 Page 304B Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Wilson ROLLEN Self M M W 39 TN Occ: Farmer Fa: TN Mo: TN Mary ROLLEN Wife F M W 33 TN Occ: Keeping House Fa: TN Mo: TN Archable ROLLEN Son M S W 18 TN Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: TN Mo: TN Samuel ROLLEN Son M S W 17 TN Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: TN Mo: TN Anna ROLLEN Dau F S W 14 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN Martha ROLLEN Dau F S W 11 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN Harrison ROLLEN Son M S W 7 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN William ROLLEN Son M S W 4 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN John ROLLEN Son M S W 2 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 498.