| b 25 May 1900, | Spencer Benson | James Benson | Comfort Short | |
| Spencer Benson | ||||
| | b 28 Mar 1818 | ||||
| James Alexander 'Jim' Benson | d 17 Jul 1892 | |||
| |b 02 Oct 1870 | | | |||
| |d 03 Oct 1929 | Nancy Patterson | |||
| | | b 01 Oct 1832 | |||
| Effie Mae Benson | d 04 Jan 1898 | George Fox | > | |
| |John Ellis Temple | Emanuel Fox | Christina Eversall | |m 15 Jul 1925 | William Fox |
| | | |b 03 Aug 1833 | Catherine Byrd | ||
| Martha Jane Fox | d 24 Mar 1890 | |||
| b 01 Jan 1871 | | | |||
| d 26 Dec 1930 | Rebecca B. Houk | |||
| b 28 May 1836 | ||||
| d 31 Jul 1899 | ||||
| 1 | < | Frankie Temple | 2 | < | James Albert 'Jimmie' Temple | 3 | < | Patsy Temple | 4 | < | Mary Joyce Temple |
Source: 'In the Shadow of the Smokies', Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 371. 'Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage', 1994, p 154, 234, 353, 374.