Home Search  
Share Print Bookmark

William King

Male


Generations:      Standard    |    Compact    |    Text    |    Register    |    PDF

Less detail
Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William King

    William — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Jane King  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1829, South Carolina; died 25 Aug 1922, Hayward County, North Carolina.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Jane King Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born Abt 1829, South Carolina; died 25 Aug 1922, Hayward County, North Carolina.

    Elizabeth married Anderson Dorsey 7 Mar 1858. Anderson (son of Martha) was born Abt 1830, South Carolina; died Bef 1921. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. William Dedrick "Dedrick" Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jan 1863, North Carolina; died 16 Jun 1926; was buried Firestone Cemetery, Gaston County, Tennessee.
    2. 4. James Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Mar 1860, South Carolina; died 15 Nov 1942; was buried McMillan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 5. Martha J. Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Sep 1862, South Carolina; died 29 Jun 1944; was buried Sutton Cemetery, Mount Sterling, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    4. 6. Mary Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1865, North Carolina.
    5. 7. Elisha Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1870.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  William Dedrick "Dedrick" Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 12 Jan 1863, North Carolina; died 16 Jun 1926; was buried Firestone Cemetery, Gaston County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    William — Nancy Jane Grooms. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Garfield Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Mary Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Martha Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. William Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 12. Arthur Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 13. James Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 14. Mayfield Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 15. Ervin Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point

    William married Mary Gunter 21 Jul 1895, Cocke County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of James Addison Tritt and Sarah Ann "Sallie" Gunter) was born 24 Mar 1879, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1937; was buried Russell McGaha Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Margaret Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Luther Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1896, Tennessee.
    3. 18. Sara Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1897, Tennessee.
    4. 19. Add Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1899, Tennessee.
    5. 20. Cynthia Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1903, Tennessee.
    6. 21. Lucinda Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1904, Tennessee.
    7. 22. Toye Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Sep 1908, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 1998; was buried Grooms Cemetery #1, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. 23. Caldonia Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 24. Campbell Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point

    William — Lucinda Campbell. [Group Sheet]


  2. 4.  James Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 16 Mar 1860, South Carolina; died 15 Nov 1942; was buried McMillan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 236.

    James married Lucinda Caroline Baxter 1878; divorced 31 Aug 1882. Lucinda (daughter of Perry Baxter and Millie McMahan) died Bef 1 Nov 1885; was buried McMahan Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Rachel Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1879; died 1898.

    James married Amanda Elizabeth Smith 1 Nov 1885. Amanda (daughter of William Alexander Smith and Sarah Rollins) was born 15 Oct 1867; died 25 Feb 1950; was buried McMillan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. John T. Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1886; died 1956.
    2. 27. James Oscar Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1891; died 1961.
    3. 28. Thomas Stanburg Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Dec 1893, Tennessee; died 18 Jul 1927; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 29. William Bruce Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jan 1896; died 19 May 1969; was buried McMillan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. 30. Lada Belle Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1898; died 1926; was buried McMillan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. 31. Roy Scott Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1900; died 1973.
    7. 32. David Winfield Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1902; died 1928.
    8. 33. Eva Gladys Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1905; died 1927.

  3. 5.  Martha J. Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 26 Sep 1862, South Carolina; died 29 Jun 1944; was buried Sutton Cemetery, Mount Sterling, Haywood County, North Carolina.

    Martha married George M. Grooms 19 Jul 1881, Cocke County, Tennessee. George (son of Henry Grooms and Eliza Caldwell) was born 5 May 1859, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 1 Nov 1926; was buried Sutton Cemetery, Mount Sterling, Haywood County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Bertha Ellen Grooms  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Sep 1881, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 21 Jun 1959, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried 22 Jun 1959, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    2. 35. James Harrison Grooms  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1882; died 18 Oct 1947, Cecil Township, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    3. 36. Walter Grooms  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 37. Margaret Grooms  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 38. Rudolph William Grooms  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1886, North Carolina; died 21 Mar 1958, Canton, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    6. 39. Anderson Elzie Grooms  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Oct 1887, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 19 Mar 1936, Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 21 Mar 1936.
    7. 40. Bruce Grooms  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 41. Bertha Grooms  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 42. Ollie Elizabeth Grooms  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Apr 1894, North Carolina; died 3 Feb 1977, Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 5 Feb 1977, Bethel Community Cemetery, Bethel, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    10. 43. Noah Meford Grooms  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1896, North Carolina.
    11. 44. John Leonard Grooms  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 juul 1898, Tennessee; died 21 Jun 1975, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried 23 Jun 1975, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    12. 45. Lillie L. Grooms  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Dec 1906, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 11 Mar 1960, Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 13 Mar 1960, Canton, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    13. 46. Lloyd Rosevelt Grooms  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 May 1909, North Carolina; died 10 Feb 1960, Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina.

  4. 6.  Mary Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1865, North Carolina.

  5. 7.  Elisha Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1870.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Garfield Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1)

  2. 9.  Mary Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1)

  3. 10.  Martha Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1)

  4. 11.  William Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1)

  5. 12.  Arthur Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1)

  6. 13.  James Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1)

  7. 14.  Mayfield Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1)

  8. 15.  Ervin Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1)

  9. 16.  Margaret Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1)

  10. 17.  Luther Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1896, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee


  11. 18.  Sara Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1897, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee


  12. 19.  Add Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1899, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee


  13. 20.  Cynthia Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1903, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee


  14. 21.  Lucinda Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1904, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee


  15. 22.  Toye Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 4 Sep 1908, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 1998; was buried Grooms Cemetery #1, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Toye married Walter Henderson 9 Jul 1923, Cocke County, Tennessee. Walter (son of Joseph H. Henderson and Susie Bennett) was born 28 Jan 1904; died 8 Nov 1965; was buried Grooms Cemetery #1, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 47. Vester Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 1 Feb 2000.
    2. 48. Luther Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 17 Feb 2007.
    3. 49. James Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 1 Feb 2000.
    4. 50. Irene Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 1 Feb 2000.
    5. 51. Nova Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Mar 1925; died 1 Feb 2000, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Grooms Cemetery #1, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. 52. Rosa Mae Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 May 1928; died 17 Feb 2007; was buried 19 Feb 2007, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    7. 53. John Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 54. Edna Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 55. Beatrice Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 23.  Caldonia Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1)

  17. 24.  Campbell Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1)

  18. 25.  Rachel Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 1879; died 1898.

    Rachel — William Smith. William (son of Thomas Smith and Barsheba "Bashie" Webb) was born Abt 1875, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  19. 26.  John T. Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 1886; died 1956.

    John — Delilah Costner. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 56. James Ervin Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Feb 1908; died 24 Nov 1982; was buried McMillan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  20. 27.  James Oscar Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 1891; died 1961.

    James — Mabel Ringer. [Group Sheet]


  21. 28.  Thomas Stanburg Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 9 Dec 1893, Tennessee; died 18 Jul 1927; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 61, 201.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 234, 236.

    Thomas married Charity Roxie Ogle , Cocke County, Tennessee. Charity (daughter of Rev. Isaac Leuallen Ogle and Nancy Jane Reagan) was born 25 Jan 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1976; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 57. Homard P. "Pot" Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jul 1913, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 18 Mar 1993; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 58. Gona Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Jan 1915, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 2009, Wellington Place; was buried 28 Nov 2009, Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 59. Mabel Mae Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Feb 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1972; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 60. ReVel Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Nov 1922, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 4 Sep 2015; was buried 7 Sep 2015, Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  22. 29.  William Bruce Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 17 Jan 1896; died 19 May 1969; was buried McMillan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    William — Vergie Gunter. Vergie (daughter of George Thomas "Tom" Gunter and Laura Williamson) was born 1897, Tennessee; died 2 Dec 1933, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Dec 1933, McMillan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 61. Frances Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 17 Apr 1999.
    2. 62. Pauline Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 17 Apr 1999.
    3. 63. Gladys Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jan 1920, Cosby, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 2007, St. John's Hospital; was buried 11 Jul 2007, Springfield National Cemetery.
    4. 64. Edward Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jun 1922, Hartford, Tennessee; died 17 Apr 1999, South Jersey Hospital System-Bridgeton Division; was buried Olivet Cemetery, Salem County, New Jersey.
    5. 65. Helen I "Rena" Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jun 1924; died 20 Jun 2002; was buried Arnhart Cemetery.
    6. 66. Imogene "Jean" Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Nov 1928, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 21 Aug 2007, Purdy, Missouri; was buried 25 Aug 2007, Arnhart Cemetery, Purdy, Missouri.

    William married Opal Taylor Abt 1939. Opal (daughter of Marion Taylor and Rhefina Jaynes) was born 15 Jun 1915, Tennessee; died 30 Oct 2003; was buried McMillan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 67. Shirley Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 68. James Harold Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Apr 1942; died 1 Feb 2014; was buried 4 Feb 2014, McMillan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 69. Wayne Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point

  23. 30.  Lada Belle Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 1898; died 1926; was buried McMillan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Lada — Ed Clark. [Group Sheet]


  24. 31.  Roy Scott Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 1900; died 1973.

    Roy — Callie Mae Johnson. [Group Sheet]


  25. 32.  David Winfield Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 1902; died 1928.

    David — Eunivee Killian. [Group Sheet]


  26. 33.  Eva Gladys Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 1905; died 1927.

  27. 34.  Bertha Ellen Grooms Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 3 Sep 1881, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 21 Jun 1959, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried 22 Jun 1959, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Bertha — Arch Columbus Jackson. [Group Sheet]


  28. 35.  James Harrison Grooms Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1882; died 18 Oct 1947, Cecil Township, Haywood County, North Carolina.

    James married Lyda Jackson 19 Aug 1906, Canton, Beaverdam, Haywood County, North Carolina. Lyda (daughter of Marionn Jackson) was born Abt 1887. [Group Sheet]


  29. 36.  Walter Grooms Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1)

  30. 37.  Margaret Grooms Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1)

  31. 38.  Rudolph William Grooms Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1886, North Carolina; died 21 Mar 1958, Canton, Haywood County, North Carolina.

    Rudolph — Victoria. [Group Sheet]


  32. 39.  Anderson Elzie Grooms Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 13 Oct 1887, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 19 Mar 1936, Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 21 Mar 1936.

  33. 40.  Bruce Grooms Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1)

  34. 41.  Bertha Grooms Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1)

  35. 42.  Ollie Elizabeth Grooms Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 26 Apr 1894, North Carolina; died 3 Feb 1977, Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 5 Feb 1977, Bethel Community Cemetery, Bethel, Haywood County, North Carolina.

    Ollie — Layman. died Bef 3 Feb 1977. [Group Sheet]


  36. 43.  Noah Meford Grooms Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1896, North Carolina.

  37. 44.  John Leonard Grooms Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 28 juul 1898, Tennessee; died 21 Jun 1975, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried 23 Jun 1975, Haywood County, North Carolina.

    John — Elsie Inman. [Group Sheet]


  38. 45.  Lillie L. Grooms Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 10 Dec 1906, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 11 Mar 1960, Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 13 Mar 1960, Canton, Haywood County, North Carolina.

    Lillie — W. Harvey Hargrove. [Group Sheet]


  39. 46.  Lloyd Rosevelt Grooms Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born 3 May 1909, North Carolina; died 10 Feb 1960, Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina.

    Lloyd — Pearl Inman. [Group Sheet]



© Copyright 1995-2025, David L. Beckwith all rights reserved.