Iva Nora Kear^[1]

1935 - 1998  (62 years)

• Name	Iva Nora Kear
  Born	31 Dec 1935	Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1940	District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	24 Sep 1998  [3]
  Buried	Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I42212	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	20 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	Elmer Calvin Kear,   b. 12 Jun 1892, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Aug 1981  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Viola Ogle,   b. 10 Mar 1893, Tennessee ,   d. 10 May 1967  (Age 74 years)
  Married	10 May 1912	Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Family ID	F15493	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Noah Hugh Watson,   b. 10 May 1932  (Age 92 years)
  Children	+ 1. Diane Watson,   b. 3 May 1950  (Age 74 years) + 2. Michael Watson,   b. 6 Mar 1952  (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F15504	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Paul Alvin Hickam,   b. 15 Jan 1924, Tennessee ,   d. 4 Aug 1971  (Age 47 years)
  Children	1. Calvin Beecher Hickam,   b. 10 Sep 1964,   d. 10 Sep 1964  (Age 0 years) + 2. Victoria Kay "Vickie" Hickam,   b. 30 Oct 1955
  Family ID	F47590	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 3	Bob Charles Eslinger,   b. 17 Oct 1928, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Sep 1984  (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F47591	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 31 Dec 1935 - Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Cartertown 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

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 271 Bonnie Trentham Myers, bltrentham@AOL.com, 23 November 2000.

  
  

• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 20 Mar 2001. Jason Noah Oakley obituary [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Iva Kear Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Sex: Female Age: 5 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): 1935 Last Place of Residence: Same Place Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Elmer Kear Head Male 46 Tennessee Viola Kear Wife Female 46 Tennessee Oma Kear Son Male 12 Tennessee Lillie Kear Daughter Female 9 Tennessee Iva Kear Daughter Female 5 Tennessee Edgar Cole Lodger Male 31 Tennessee [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 24 Sep 1998. Eslinger, Iva Nora Kear 63 widow of Paul Hickam & Bob Eslinger b. 12-31-34 Gatlinburg d. Sep 24 1998 Knox Ft Sanders res 2361 Webb Rd Sev retail candy packer f. Elmer Kear m. Viola Ogle educa 6 Cartertown Bapt Cem Survivors: 3 dau Vickie & Ronnie Metcalf Diana & Danny Oakley Rhonda Kearns 1 son Michael & Lisa Watson 5 gc Nessa & Isaac Metcalf Jason Oakley Alijesa (Oakley) Brackins Drey & Gavin Kearns Brandon & Johnathon Watson 2 gg-sons Colby Smith Steve & Bobby Brackins 1 sis Lillie McCarty 1 broOmah & Helen Kear numerous n/n special loved ones Dennis Kearns Tommy Joe Trentham Vivian Watson mem Cartertown Bapt Ch preceded by 1 sis Stella Proffitt 1 bro Estel Kear. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 70974933). [S58] Marriage Certificate. 15107 ELMER KEAR VIOLA OGLE