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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Brabston was born 6 Apr 1811.

    John — Martha Ione Smith. Martha was born 1812. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarrah Jane Brabston  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jul 1843, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1901; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Martha Minerva Brabson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1852; was buried Pleasant Grove (Piney) Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarrah Jane Brabston Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 26 Jul 1843, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1901; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Sarrah married Theodore H. Ellis 17 Aug 1865, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Theodore (son of William Ellis and Rachel Tucker) was born 2 Aug 1844, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1911; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. John W. Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jul 1865, Tennessee; died 26 Nov 1936; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Ida Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1867, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1906; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. 6. James M. Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Sep 1869; died 17 Oct 1873; was buried Ebenezer Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. 7. Frank T. Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1878, Tennessee.
    5. 8. Susan Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1881, Tennessee.
    6. 9. Mattie Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1882, Tennessee.

  2. 3.  Martha Minerva Brabson Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Jun 1852; was buried Pleasant Grove (Piney) Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Martha — Harrison J. Riley. Harrison (son of Nelson Riley and Percillar Poe) was born 28 Feb 1847, Tennessee; died 21 Nov 1919, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Nov 1919, Pleasant Grove (Piney) Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Nelson Farmer Riley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Aug 1866, Tennessee; died 30 Jan 1963; was buried Pleasant Grove (Piney) Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John W. Ellis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born 19 Jul 1865, Tennessee; died 26 Nov 1936; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    John married Nancy Ella Currier Abt 1887. Nancy (daughter of James Currier and Martha A. Bearden) was born 18 Jun 1856, Tennessee; died 23 Oct 1921, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Oct 1921, Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Mamie Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jun 1888, Tennessee; died 9 Mar 1943; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. 12. Ollie Edward Ellis, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Aug 1892, Tennessee; died 28 May 1966; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. 13. Winna B. Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1898, Tennessee.

  2. 5.  Ida Ellis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born 1867, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1906; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Ida married William B. Sands 2 Apr 1893, Knox County, Tennessee. William was born Dec 1845, Tennessee; died 20 Mar 1906; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Viola Sands  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Nov 1898, Tennessee; died 20 Dec 1972; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 15. Ethel Mae Sands  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jun 1894, Tennessee; died 18 Dec 1986; was buried Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. 16. John Sands  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1896, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  James M. Ellis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born 9 Sep 1869; died 17 Oct 1873; was buried Ebenezer Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

  4. 7.  Frank T. Ellis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born Jan 1878, Tennessee.

    Frank — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Frank — Nettie. Nettie was born Abt 1885, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Charlie Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1903, Tennessee.
    2. 18. Annie Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1904, Tennessee.
    3. 19. Alison Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1906, Tennessee.
    4. 20. Edna Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1908, Tennessee.
    5. 21. Pauline Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1909, Tennessee.

  5. 8.  Susan Ellis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born Mar 1881, Tennessee.

    Susan married Stewart Abt 1898. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Pearl Stewart  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1900, Tennessee.

  6. 9.  Mattie Ellis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born Jul 1882, Tennessee.

  7. 10.  Nelson Farmer Riley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Martha2, 1.John1) was born 25 Aug 1866, Tennessee; died 30 Jan 1963; was buried Pleasant Grove (Piney) Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Nelson married Georgia Jane Hickman 25 Dec 1907, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Georgia (daughter of Thomas Lowry Hickman and Mary Ann Sanders) was born 28 Jan 1887, Tennessee; died 4 Jul 1971; was buried Pleasant Grove (Piney) Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Nina Ruth Riley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Feb 1910, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1982; was buried Pleasant Grove (Piney) Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. 24. Thomas Elmer "Tom" Riley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Feb 1912, Tennessee; died 26 Mar 1973; was buried Pleasant Grove (Piney) Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    3. 25. Oscar Harrison Riley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Feb 1914, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1986; was buried Paw Paw Hollow Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 26. Benjamin L. "Ben" Riley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1919, Tennessee; died From 26 Apr 2000 to 4 May 2010.
    5. 27. Rev. Carroll Ray Riley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Feb 1920, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 2000, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Apr 2000, Eastview Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Strawberry Plains, Knox County, Tennessee.
    6. 28. James Arthur Riley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jul 1923, Tennessee; died 13 Apr 1982; was buried Pleasant Grove (Piney) Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    7. 29. Imogene Riley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1927, Tennessee.
    8. 30. Betty Lou Riley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jul 1930, Tennessee; died 4 May 2010, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 8 May 2010, Pleasant Grove (Piney) Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Mamie Ellis Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born 1 Jun 1888, Tennessee; died 9 Mar 1943; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Mamie — Albert Pickle. Albert was born 16 Feb 1884; died 14 Jul 1920; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 12.  Ollie Edward Ellis, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born 23 Aug 1892, Tennessee; died 28 May 1966; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Ollie — Ollie Esta. Ollie was born 23 Jul 1889; died 17 Jun 1918; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Arthur A. Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Aug 1916; died 8 Aug 1916; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Ollie — Maggie Mae Bell. Maggie (daughter of Henry Erwin Bell and Alice Roseann "Rosa" McCarter) was born 30 Jun 1902, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1985; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Carl Edward Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jan 1924; died 28 Feb 2006; was buried 4 Mar 2006, Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. 33. Ollie Edward Ellis, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Feb 1926, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; died 1996; was buried Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. 34. Iris Rose Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Aug 1930; died 4 Aug 1934; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. 35. James Herbert Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 36. Ella Mae Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Feb 1933; died 20 Aug 2017; was buried 23 Aug 2017, Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 13.  Winna B. Ellis Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born Apr 1898, Tennessee.

  4. 14.  Viola Sands Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ida3, 2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born 6 Nov 1898, Tennessee; died 20 Dec 1972; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Viola married Henry R. Webb 3 Jul 1915, Blount County, Tennessee. Henry (son of Merry A. "Bud" Webb and Martha "Mattie" Roberson) was born 9 Sep 1895, Blount County, Tennessee; died 19 Sep 1979; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Clell Webb  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1917, Tennessee.
    2. 38. Ocie Webb  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1919, Tennessee.
    3. 39. Ottis Junior Webb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Oct 1920, Tennessee; died 14 Jun 1995; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. 40. Helen Mae Webb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Apr 1923, Tennessee; died 14 Feb 2013, Asbury; was buried 17 Feb 2013, Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. 41. Ruth Kathleen Webb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 May 1925, Blount County, Tennessee; died 15 May 2013, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 19 May 2013, Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    6. 42. Clyde Webb  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1929, Tennessee.

  5. 15.  Ethel Mae Sands Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ida3, 2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born 2 Jun 1894, Tennessee; died 18 Dec 1986; was buried Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Ethel — Otis A. Lester Caughron. Otis (son of Betty Caughron) was born 10 Feb 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Jun 1946, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 43. Stella Caughron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Nov 1912, Tennessee; died 5 Dec 1979; was buried Highland Memorial Cemetery.
    2. 44. Avery O. Caughron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Apr 1914, Tennessee; died 5 May 1987; was buried Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. 45. Clyde A. Caughron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Aug 1916, Tennessee; died 14 Oct 1921; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 46. Mary Caughron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Nov 1918, Blount County, Tennessee; died 16 Jul 1975, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. 47. Helen L. Caughron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jan 1922, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1988; was buried Green Cemetery.

  6. 16.  John Sands Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ida3, 2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born Sep 1896, Tennessee.

  7. 17.  Charlie Ellis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Frank3, 2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1903, Tennessee.

  8. 18.  Annie Ellis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Frank3, 2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1904, Tennessee.

  9. 19.  Alison Ellis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Frank3, 2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1906, Tennessee.

  10. 20.  Edna Ellis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Frank3, 2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1908, Tennessee.

  11. 21.  Pauline Ellis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Frank3, 2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1909, Tennessee.

  12. 22.  Pearl Stewart Descendancy chart to this point (8.Susan3, 2.Sarrah2, 1.John1) was born Mar 1900, Tennessee.

  13. 23.  Nina Ruth Riley Descendancy chart to this point (10.Nelson3, 3.Martha2, 1.John1) was born 10 Feb 1910, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1982; was buried Pleasant Grove (Piney) Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Nina — William Carroll Riddle. William (son of John Edward "Eddie" Riddle and Dora Bales) was born 17 Apr 1910, Tennessee; died 2 Oct 1979; was buried Pleasant Grove (Piney) Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 48. Jane Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 24.  Thomas Elmer "Tom" Riley Descendancy chart to this point (10.Nelson3, 3.Martha2, 1.John1) was born 1 Feb 1912, Tennessee; died 26 Mar 1973; was buried Pleasant Grove (Piney) Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Thomas — Hazel Hickman. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 49. Thomas A. Riley  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 50. Nelson Riley  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 51. James W. Riley  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 52. Sarah Riley  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 53. Sharon Riley  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 25.  Oscar Harrison Riley Descendancy chart to this point (10.Nelson3, 3.Martha2, 1.John1) was born 3 Feb 1914, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1986; was buried Paw Paw Hollow Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Oscar — Nina Reed. (daughter of Arthur Napoleon Reed and Rosa Belle Hickman) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 54. Laverne Riley  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 26.  Benjamin L. "Ben" Riley Descendancy chart to this point (10.Nelson3, 3.Martha2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1919, Tennessee; died From 26 Apr 2000 to 4 May 2010.

    Benjamin — Virginia Dudley. Virginia (daughter of S. A. Dudley) was born Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 55. Louise Riley  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 56. Patricia Riley  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 57. Alma Jean Riley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Feb 1946, Tennessee; died 28 Dec 1947; was buried Paw Paw Hollow Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 58. Barbara Ann Riley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jan 1950, Knox County, Tennessee; died 7 Jul 1951; was buried Paw Paw Hollow Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  17. 27.  Rev. Carroll Ray Riley Descendancy chart to this point (10.Nelson3, 3.Martha2, 1.John1) was born 5 Feb 1920, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 2000, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Apr 2000, Eastview Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Strawberry Plains, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Carroll — Mary Ruth. Mary was born 21 Oct 1924. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 59. Beth A. Riley  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 60. Carroll Edward "Ed" Riley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1951.

  18. 28.  James Arthur Riley Descendancy chart to this point (10.Nelson3, 3.Martha2, 1.John1) was born 25 Jul 1923, Tennessee; died 13 Apr 1982; was buried Pleasant Grove (Piney) Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    James — Louise Farmer. [Group Sheet]


  19. 29.  Imogene Riley Descendancy chart to this point (10.Nelson3, 3.Martha2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1927, Tennessee.

  20. 30.  Betty Lou Riley Descendancy chart to this point (10.Nelson3, 3.Martha2, 1.John1) was born 29 Jul 1930, Tennessee; died 4 May 2010, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 8 May 2010, Pleasant Grove (Piney) Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Betty married Cleophas Branson "Cleo" Riley 16 Dec 1950, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Cleophas (son of Treeva Haskell Riley and Miney Kiley Newman) was born 7 Feb 1930, Tennessee; died 19 Oct 1987; was buried Pleasant Grove (Piney) Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 61. Tim Riley  Descendancy chart to this point


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