James Rolen

b ABT 1835 1837,  
d 09 Mar 1864, William Rolen  
James Rolen  
| d 1813    
Joab Rolen    
|b 07 Feb 1808 |    
|d 19 Apr 1895 Sally Smith  
|      
James Rolen    
|Martha Ann 'Sis' Williams Archibald 'Redmond' McMahan  
|m 20 Jan 1854 Archibald McMahan b 1731  
| |b 1773 McNulty  
Anna McMahan  d 27 Feb 1853  
 b 27 Apr 1809 | George Byrd  
 d 28 Jul 1900 Elizabeth Byrd  
 b 1777 Mary  
 d 1844

Children

1 < William M. Rolen
2 < Joab Joe B. Rolen
3 < Samuel L. Rolen
4 Y. J. Rolen
5 Carroll L. Rolen

Notes

James died in service in the Union Army and was buried in a military cemetery possibly in Chattanooga or Nashville, Tennessee.

Rosa Lee Downey has birth as 20 January 1841.

Sevier County Heritage lists birth as 1841.

Source: 'Smoky Mountain Family Album,' Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 170. 'A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee,' Wilma Rolen Stucker, 1980, p 1, 2. 'Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family', Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 3. Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983. 'Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage', 1994, 325, 389.


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