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Martha J. Cooper

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha J. Cooper was born Abt 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Martha married Daniel Thomas "Dan" Meadows 18 Oct 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee. Daniel was born Abt 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Margaret M. Meadows  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1879, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Letie Cordelia "Dellie" Meadows  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Mar 1934, Beach Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Margaret M. Meadows Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born Apr 1879, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Margaret married John Brown Starkey 29 Sep 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee. John (son of William "Bill" Starkey, Jr. and Sarah Cathryn "Katie" Houser) was born 6 Feb 1875, Tennessee; died 24 Jul 1964, Arkansas; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Roy V. Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1898, Tennessee; died 1937; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Hot Spring County, Arkansas.
    2. 5. Myrtle Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 May 1900, Tennessee; died 11 Aug 2004.
    3. 6. Bertie Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1905, Tennessee; died Bef 9 Feb 2006.

  2. 3.  Letie Cordelia "Dellie" Meadows Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born Apr 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Mar 1934, Beach Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Letie married Jess E. Starkey 15 Dec 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee. Jess (son of William "Bill" Starkey, Jr. and Sarah Cathryn "Katie" Houser) was born Feb 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 1950, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Apr 1950, Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Malinda C. Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1901, Tennessee.
    2. 8. Coy Harrison Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Feb 1902, Tennessee; died 30 Mar 1972; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 9. Reva Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 10. Mariah Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Sep 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 2005; was buried 5 Sep 2005, Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 11. Shirley Ray Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jun 1914, Tennessee; died 6 Jun 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 12. Mary Jane Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 3 Sep 2005.
    7. 13. Reath Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1919, Tennessee; died Bef 3 Sep 2005.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Roy V. Starkey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Martha1) was born Aug 1898, Tennessee; died 1937; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Hot Spring County, Arkansas.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Hot Spring County, Arkansas


  2. 5.  Myrtle Starkey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Martha1) was born 8 May 1900, Tennessee; died 11 Aug 2004.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Hot Spring County, Arkansas
    • Census: 1940, Midway Township, Hot Spring County, Arkansas

    Myrtle married J. Matthew Bryant 7 Sep 1919, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. J. was born Abt 1899. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Lavonn Bryant  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1922, Arkansas.
    2. 15. Sherman Bryant  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1929, Arkansas.
    3. 16. Winferd Bryant  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1932, Arkansas.

  3. 6.  Bertie Starkey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Martha1) was born Abt 1905, Tennessee; died Bef 9 Feb 2006.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Hot Spring County, Arkansas

    Bertie — Pattilo. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Malinda C. Starkey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born Abt 1901, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee


  5. 8.  Coy Harrison Starkey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born 4 Feb 1902, Tennessee; died 30 Mar 1972; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 4, Campbell County, Tennessee

    Coy — Lillie Mae Perryman. Lillie (daughter of Robert Jackson Perryman and Rebecca Evaline England) was born 15 Jan 1914, Tennessee; died 26 May 1999, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Herbert James Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jan 1929, Tennessee; died 22 Nov 2013; was buried 25 Nov 2013, Mt. Zion Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 18. Elsie Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1932, Tennessee; died Bef 22 Nov 2013.
    3. 19. Franklin Deleno "Frank" Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Apr 1935, Tennessee; died 10 May 2013; was buried 13 May 2013, Atchley's Seymour Memory Gardens Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 20. Dorothy Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1940, Tennessee.
    5. 21. Ben Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 10 May 2013.

  6. 9.  Reva Starkey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Letie2, 1.Martha1)

    Reva — George Edward Fox. George (son of Emanuel Luther Fox and Emily Ann Henry) was born 20 Feb 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Sep 1971; was buried Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Claude Fox  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 May 1944, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 May 1944; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 23. Kenneth Fox  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 24. George Edward Fox, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 25. Otha Harlen Fox  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 26. Shirley Ray Fox  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 May 1950, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 May 1950; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 10.  Mariah Starkey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born 9 Sep 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 2005; was buried 5 Sep 2005, Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Mariah — Joe Ellis Matthews. Joe (son of Jason C. Matthews and Sally L. Quilliams) was born 22 Jun 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 May 1960, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 May 1960, Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Ray Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jan 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 May 1990; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 28. Dewey Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1932, Tennessee.
    3. 29. Roy W. Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jan 1934, Tennessee; died 13 May 1990, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 30. Hettie Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Apr 1936, Tennessee.
    5. 31. Minnie Ruth Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jan 1938, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 2013; was buried 5 Mar 2013, Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 32. Freeman Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1942.
    7. 33. Mary Louise Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jul 1942, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 May 1989; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 34. Cecil Mae Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 35. Perry Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 3 Sep 2005.
    10. 36. Frank Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 3 Sep 2005.

  8. 11.  Shirley Ray Starkey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born 15 Jun 1914, Tennessee; died 6 Jun 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  9. 12.  Mary Jane Starkey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) died Bef 3 Sep 2005.

    Mary — Floyd. [Group Sheet]


  10. 13.  Reath Starkey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born Abt 1919, Tennessee; died Bef 3 Sep 2005.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee



Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Lavonn Bryant Descendancy chart to this point (5.Myrtle3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Martha1) was born Abt 1922, Arkansas.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Midway Township, Hot Spring County, Arkansas


  2. 15.  Sherman Bryant Descendancy chart to this point (5.Myrtle3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Martha1) was born Abt 1929, Arkansas.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Midway Township, Hot Spring County, Arkansas


  3. 16.  Winferd Bryant Descendancy chart to this point (5.Myrtle3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Martha1) was born Abt 1932, Arkansas.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Midway Township, Hot Spring County, Arkansas


  4. 17.  Herbert James StarkeyHerbert James Starkey Descendancy chart to this point (8.Coy3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born 13 Jan 1929, Tennessee; died 22 Nov 2013; was buried 25 Nov 2013, Mt. Zion Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Campbell County, Tennessee

    Herbert married Mildred Seibers Abt 1955. (daughter of Robert Lee Seibers and Rachel Evelyn Bolton) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Rick Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Patricia Ann Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 18.  Elsie Starkey Descendancy chart to this point (8.Coy3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born Abt 1932, Tennessee; died Bef 22 Nov 2013.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Campbell County, Tennessee

    Elsie — Barnette. [Group Sheet]

    Elsie — Perry. [Group Sheet]


  6. 19.  Franklin Deleno "Frank" Starkey Descendancy chart to this point (8.Coy3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born 9 Apr 1935, Tennessee; died 10 May 2013; was buried 13 May 2013, Atchley's Seymour Memory Gardens Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Campbell County, Tennessee

    Franklin — Flossie Whaley. (daughter of Lee Whaley) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. Coy Lee Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Apr 1958, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Apr 1958; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Franklin married Nancy Mae Huskey 3 Nov 1962, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Willie Huskey and Madgie Ann Hall) was born 24 Feb 1943. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Johnny Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. Donnie Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 42. Hannah Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 43. Vickie Starkey  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 20.  Dorothy Starkey Descendancy chart to this point (8.Coy3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born Abt 1940, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Campbell County, Tennessee

    Dorothy — Wilson. [Group Sheet]


  8. 21.  Ben Starkey Descendancy chart to this point (8.Coy3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) died Bef 10 May 2013.

  9. 22.  Claude Fox Descendancy chart to this point (9.Reva3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born 3 May 1944, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 May 1944; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  10. 23.  Kenneth Fox Descendancy chart to this point (9.Reva3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1)

  11. 24.  George Edward Fox, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (9.Reva3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1)

  12. 25.  Otha Harlen Fox Descendancy chart to this point (9.Reva3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1)

  13. 26.  Shirley Ray Fox Descendancy chart to this point (9.Reva3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born 25 May 1950, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 May 1950; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  14. 27.  Ray Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mariah3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born 1 Jan 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 May 1990; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Ray — Mary. [Group Sheet]


  15. 28.  Dewey Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mariah3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born Abt 1932, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Dewey — Darlene. [Group Sheet]


  16. 29.  Roy W. Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mariah3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born 1 Jan 1934, Tennessee; died 13 May 1990, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 35.

    Roy married Mary Lee McMahan 12 Nov 1954, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Dallas Redmond "Ras" McMahan and Gladys Carr) was born 5 May 1939; died 24 May 2017, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 28 May 2017, Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 44. Grady Wade Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Apr 1956; died 7 Apr 2017, LeConte Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 45. Frankie Lee Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jul 1960.
    3. 46. Jackie Harold Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 47. Gladys Marie Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 7 Apr 2017.
    5. 48. Glenn Edward Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Sep 1966; died 19 Nov 1966, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  17. 30.  Hettie Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mariah3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born 18 Apr 1936, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Hettie married Frank McCarter 10 Dec 1960, Sevier County, Tennessee. Frank (son of Noah Columbus McCarter and Marjorie Rosanna "Margie" Ogle) was born 8 Oct 1925, Tennessee; died 10 May 1987, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 49. Gail Lindie Mariah McCarter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Dec 1968.
    2. 50. Roseanna Louise McCarter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jul 1970; died 23 Aug 2016; was buried 26 Aug 2016, Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 51. Joel McCarter  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 52. Will McCarter  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 53. Johnny McCarter  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 54. Patricia Mae McCarter  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 55. Mariah Rita McCarter  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 31.  Minnie Ruth MatthewsMinnie Ruth Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mariah3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born 31 Jan 1938, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 2013; was buried 5 Mar 2013, Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Minnie — Water Yual Noland. Water (son of Walter Lee "Lee" Noland and Minnie Isabelle Floyd) was born 9 May 1928; died 14 Jan 2000, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 56. Freeman Lee Noland  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Dec 1962.
    2. 57. Edward Noland  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Sep 1967.

  19. 32.  Freeman Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mariah3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born Abt 1942.

    Freeman — Lena Thomas. Lena (daughter of David Roy Thomas and Sarah Lenora "Nora" Williams) was born Abt 1933, Tennessee; died Bef 25 Sep 2001. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 58. Donna Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Apr 1967; died STILLBORN; was buried Beach Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Freeman — Ruth. [Group Sheet]


  20. 33.  Mary Louise Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mariah3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) was born 11 Jul 1942, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 May 1989; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Mary — Ted Carver, Sr.. (son of Clyde Edward Carver and Ruby Lea Henry) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 59. Ted Arnold Carver, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 60. Brenda Lee Carver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Apr 1962.
    3. 61. Janice Diane Carver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 May 1965.

  21. 34.  Cecil Mae Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mariah3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1)

    Cecil — Carroll Newman. [Group Sheet]


  22. 35.  Perry Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mariah3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) died Bef 3 Sep 2005.

  23. 36.  Frank Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mariah3, 3.Letie2, 1.Martha1) died Bef 3 Sep 2005.


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