Mary Ellen Reagan

1872 - 1937  (~ 65 years)

• Name	Mary Ellen Reagan
  Born	Mar 1872	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Died	26 Oct 1937  [1]
  Buried	Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Person ID	I1601	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	11 May 2010

  
  

  Father	James O. Reagan,   b. Jan 1843, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 4 Jun 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 71 years)
  Mother	Hapic C. Ogle,   b. May 1845, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Feb 1926  (Age ~ 80 years)
  Married	12 Mar 1865	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F590	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	William Prosser "Pros" Benson,   b. Jul 1872,   d. 1939  (Age ~ 66 years)
  Married	22 Aug 1889	, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Children	1. Benson,   b. Abt 1890, , Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 1900  (Age ~ 9 years) + 2. Nettie Jane Benson,   b. 4 Apr 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Jul 1910  (Age 17 years) + 3. Walter F. Benson,   b. 8 Apr 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Jan 1959  (Age 61 years)   4. Benson,   b. Abt 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 1900  (Age ~ 0 years)   5. Cora Benson,   b. 1911,   d. 1921  (Age 10 years) + 6. Willie Bates Benson,   b. Abt 1908, Tennessee
  Family ID	F1599	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Mar 1872 - Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 22 Aug 1889 - , Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 55, 56. "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 217.

  
  

• Sources

  [S71] Sevier County Republican Extracts, Beulah Linn, (http://sevier.tngenealogy.net/research-assistance/records-resources/27-newspapers-a-publications), 27 Oct 1937. Mrs. Prosser Benson, 66, d Oct. 26, bur PF. Surv: Husband, W.P. Benson, sons Walter, PF, Bates, Gatlinburg. I dau Mrs. Ed Oury. Rev. R.M. Huff and Rev. Ed Watson officiating. 3 sisters: Mrs. George King, Mrs. Brownlow Reagan, Mrs. Giles Nueman all of Gatlinburg. 4 brothers: Lawson & Harvey Reagan of Gatlinburg, John & West Reagan of Cohutta, GA. Mrs. Prosser Benson, ___ years of age died Monday, Oct. 25, 1937 at 8:45 PM at her home in Pigeon Forge. Surviving are her husband, two sons, Walter of Pigeon Forge, Bates of Gatlinburg; one daughter, Mrs. Ed Oury of Pigeon Forge; three sisters, Mrs. George King, Mrs. Brownlee Reagan, and Mrs. Giles Newman of Gatlinburg; and four brothers - Lawson and Harve Reagan of Gatlinburg, and John and Wesley Reagan of Cohutta, GA. Funeral services were held this morning at 10:00 o’clock in the Pigeon Forge Methodist Episcopal Church conducted by Rev. Russell M. Huff, Rev. W.E. Watson, and Rev. W.E. O Robeson. Interment was in the church cemetery. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 333.