Elder Eli McCarter

b 26 Mar 1886, , Sevier, Tennessee
d 10 Oct 1955, William McCarter >
bur Gatlinburg, Sevier, Tennessee James McCarter  
Thomas McCarter b 1782 William 'Billy' Ogle >
| b 18 Jan 1811 Rebecca Ogle Martha Jane Huskey >
Thomas Hill McCarter  d 12 Feb 1888 b 1782 James Ownby >
|b 26 Feb 1842 | John Ownby Joanna Sims >
|d 15 Feb 1923 Mary Ownby b 04 Apr 1791 Nicholas Koon >
|  b 1814 Mary Jane 'Granny' Coone Mary DeWalt
Elder Eli McCarter  d 1886 b 1793 Timothy Reagan >
|Mary Elizabeth 'Betsy' Hatcher Richard Reagan Elizabeth Trigg >
|m 08 Jul 1904 Daniel Wesley Reagan b 1776 Johan Martin 'Martin' Shults >
|, Sevier, Tennessee |b 15 Oct 1802 Julia Ann Shults Juliana Stentz >
Marriah Reagan  d 25 Jan 1892 b 1775 William 'Billy' Ogle >
 b 07 Apr 1842 | Thomas J. Ogle Martha Jane Huskey >
 d 09 Feb 1923 Nancy Ogle b 1784   >
 b 24 Aug 1810 Sophia Bosley  
 d 18 Feb 1844 b 1789

Children

1 Martha Marie McCarter
2 Susan Alice McCarter
3 Edna Izena McCarter
4 Earl McCarter
5 Thomas Israel 'Pete' McCarter
6 < Willa 'Billie' McCarter
7 Eli Valentine McCarter
8 Helen McCarter
9 Betsy May McCarter
10 Mary Lillie McCarter
11 John Wade McCarter
12 Louise McCarter

Notes

Eli was a Baptist minister and an expert carpenter. Eli preserved the records of the Daniel Reagan family by making copies of the Bible record for other members of the family. The Bible was later lost in a fire at his home. Buried in White Oak Flats Cemetery.

Source: 'Smoky Mountain Clans', Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 21, 22. 'Smoky Mountain Clans', Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 41. 'Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2', Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 86, 90. 'Smoky Mountain Family Album,' Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 64, 121. 'The Book of Ragan/Reagan', Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 165, 169, 170. 'In the Shadow of the Smokies', Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 573. 'Mountain Ways', Gene Aiken, 1983, p 10, 89.


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