Ethel Smelcer

1921 - 1979  (57 years)

• Name	Ethel Smelcer
  Born	4 Dec 1921	Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1940	District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee   [1]
  Died	24 Sep 1979  [2]
  Buried	Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I41984	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	William Richard Smelcer,   b. 16 Apr 1887, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Mar 1975  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Charity Ownby,   b. 9 Apr 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Dec 1974  (Age 82 years)
  Married	21 May 1910
  Family ID	F430	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Rev. Henry George Maples,   b. 12 Oct 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Jan 1996, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 77 years)
  Married	3 Jul 1942
  Children	+ 1. James Alfred Maples,   b. 17 Jun 1945, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Jun 1975  (Age 30 years) + 2. Donald Lee Maples,   b. 25 Sep 1958, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 27 May 1994  (Age 35 years) + 3. Faye Maples + 4. Betty Maples + 5. Patricia Belle "Pat" Maples + 6. Linda Gail Maples,   b. 31 Jul 1956  (Age 68 years) + 7. Annette Maples + 8. William A. "Bill" Maples
  Family ID	F23805	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 4 Dec 1921 - Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Pigeon Forge Baptist Church 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

  ---------- Reference "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 195. "The Mountain Press", Rev. Henry G. Maples obituary.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Ethel Smelcer Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Age: 18 Marital Status: Single Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1922 Last Place of Residence: Same House District: 78-8 Family Number: 164 Sheet Number and Letter: 10B Line Number: 70 Affiliate Publication Number: T627 Affiliate Film Number: 3933 Digital Folder Number: 005461375 Image Number: 00226 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head W R Smelcer M 53 Tennessee Wife Charity Smelcer F 47 Tennessee Daughter Bura Smelcer F 27 Tennessee Son Buford Smelcer M 20 Tennessee Daughter Ethel Smelcer F 18 Tennessee Daughter Hettie Smelcer F 15 Tennessee Son Evert Smelcer M 13 Tennessee Son Glen Smelcer M 11 Tennessee Son Jack Smelcer M 8 Tennessee [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 24 Sep 1979. Maples, Ethel Smelcer 57 b. 12-4-21 TN d. 9-24-79 Knox Bapt f. Richard Smelcer m. Charity Ownby P-Forge Bapt Cem Survivors: hus Rev Henry R1 Sev son Bill Maples Don Maples dau Mrs Ken (Faye) Gibson Mrs Dozie (Pat) Ellison Mrs John (Annette) Burton Jr Mrs Ronnie (Betty) Winser Mrs Ken (Gail) Stanley 9 gc Kenny Gibson Jimmy Maples Sandy Maples Janet Maples Joey Ellison Brian Ellison Chris Maples P J Burton Ronda Winser bro Jack Smelcer Glenn Everett sis Mrs Raymond (Hattie) Huff Mrs C A (Della) P[off page] Miss Buena Smelcer 1 son Jim Maples preceded her in death dau-in-law of the late Mr & Mrs Charlie Maples. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 327.