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Edward Luther Rolen

Male 1958 -  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edward Luther Rolen was born 28 Sep 1958 (son of George Auburn Rolen and Golee Rolen).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 18,
    24, 38.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Auburn Rolen was born 17 Jun 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of George Luther Rolen and Minnie Carlee Proffitt); died 23 Oct 2004; was buried 26 Oct 2004, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 18,
    24, 38.

    George married Golee Rolen 24 Dec 1954. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Golee Rolen (daughter of Claude Rolen and Decima Ann Sutton).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 18,
    24, 38.

    Children:
    1. Janet Claudette Rolen was born 4 Oct 1955.
    2. 1. Edward Luther Rolen was born 28 Sep 1958.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Luther Rolen was born 4 Jan 1898 (son of Joab Joe B. Rolen and Mary Ann Williams); died 10 Apr 1971; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 18, 38.

    George married Minnie Carlee Proffitt 1 Sep 1918. Minnie (daughter of Samuel Turner Proffitt and Dicie Baker) was born 12 Apr 1889, Tennessee; died 11 Oct 1941; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Minnie Carlee Proffitt was born 12 Apr 1889, Tennessee (daughter of Samuel Turner Proffitt and Dicie Baker); died 11 Oct 1941; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 18, 38.

    Children:
    1. Rolen died 1922; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Dicie Ema Dee Rolen was born 23 Sep 1919, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 2001; was buried 3 Dec 2001, Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Anna Lee Rolen was born 4 Mar 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Dec 2009, Fort Sanders Sevier Nursing Home, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Dec 2009, Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 2. George Auburn Rolen was born 17 Jun 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Oct 2004; was buried 26 Oct 2004, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Gene Turner Rolen was born 16 Oct 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 2009, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Mar 2009, Stinnett Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Claude Rolen was born 12 Jan 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Rolen and Minnie Breeden); died 14 Jan 1954, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jan 1954, Breeden-Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Was raised by his Uncle John after father's death.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 93.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 38, 40.

    Claude married Decima Ann Sutton Feb 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee. Decima (daughter of George Washington Sutton and Ollie B. Valentine) was born Abt 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Jul 2003, Sevier County Health Care Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Aug 2003, Breeden-Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Decima Ann Sutton was born Abt 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of George Washington Sutton and Ollie B. Valentine); died 29 Jul 2003, Sevier County Health Care Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Aug 2003, Breeden-Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 38.

    Children:
    1. C. B. Rolen was born Abt 1930, Tennessee; died Bef 25 Nov 2008.
    2. Lois Rolen died 1998.
    3. 3. Golee Rolen
    4. Reta June Rolen
    5. O. J. Rolen was born 15 May 1939, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 May 1939, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 May 1939, Breeden-Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Sheila Rolen
    7. J. Roy Rolen
    8. Horace Kelly Rolen was born 22 Feb 1944.
    9. Rev. Donald Rolen was born 29 May 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Nov 2008; was buried 29 Nov 2008, Breeden-Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Dexter Rolen


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joab Joe B. Rolen was born 31 Oct 1857, Tennessee (son of James Rolen and Martha Ann "Sis" Williams); died 11 Jul 1903; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 20, 21.
    "A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen Stucker, 1980, p 2.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 16.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 389.

    Joab married Mary Ann Williams 21 Mar 1895. Mary (daughter of John Williams and Margaret Emaline Clark) was born 13 Mar 1869, Tennessee; died 28 Aug 1915; was buried Shults Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Ann Williams was born 13 Mar 1869, Tennessee (daughter of John Williams and Margaret Emaline Clark); died 28 Aug 1915; was buried Shults Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen, p 5.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 16, 24.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Suzanne "Lizzie" Rolen was born 31 Dec 1895; died 14 Oct 1983, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 4. George Luther Rolen was born 4 Jan 1898; died 10 Apr 1971; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Nancy Edna Rolen was born 16 Dec 1899, Tennessee; died 8 May 2001, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 11 May 2001, Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mattie Emeline Rolen was born 3 May 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Dec 1990; was buried Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Samuel Turner Proffitt was born 7 Jan 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of David Proffitt and Martha Jane Keeler); died 3 Mar 1914; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 60.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 24, 25.
    Larry Fox computer printout, December 1995.

    Samuel married Dicie Baker 8 Feb 1886. Dicie was born 12 Feb 1864, Tennessee; died 24 May 1890; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Dicie Baker was born 12 Feb 1864, Tennessee; died 24 May 1890; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 60.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 24.

    Children:
    1. Ida C. Proffitt was born 24 May 1886; died 2 Nov 1950; was buried Williams Cemetery (New Salem), Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Minnie Carlee Proffitt was born 12 Apr 1889, Tennessee; died 11 Oct 1941; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  William Rolen was born 30 Dec 1875, Tennessee (son of Wilson Rolen and Mary "Polly" Williams); died Bef 1911.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Census lists newlyweds living with brother Harrison C. Rolen as: Wm born - Jan
    1876 - age 24; Minnie age 16.

    Tombstone in Williams Cemetery (Obes Brance).
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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 38.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 516.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 389.

    William — Minnie Breeden. Minnie was born May 1884, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Minnie Breeden was born May 1884, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 38.

    Children:
    1. 6. Claude Rolen was born 12 Jan 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1954, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jan 1954, Breeden-Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Clyde Wilson Rolen was born 17 Dec 1902, Tennessee; died 19 Mar 1983; was buried Bethany Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Wesley Rolen was born Abt 1905, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  George Washington Sutton was born 14 Mar 1880, Tennessee (son of Alfred Carter Sutton and Margaret Barnes); died 26 Jun 1967; was buried W. M. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 357.

    George married Ollie B. Valentine 29 Mar 1903, Cocke County, Tennessee. Ollie (daughter of Green Valentine and Nancy Jane Baxter) was born 28 Jan 1887, Tennessee; died 22 Dec 1974, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried W. M. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Ollie B. Valentine was born 28 Jan 1887, Tennessee (daughter of Green Valentine and Nancy Jane Baxter); died 22 Dec 1974, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried W. M. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 357.

    Children:
    1. Eva Sutton was born 10 Jun 1904, Tennessee; died 16 May 1987; was buried W. M. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Alfred Cled Sutton was born 2 May 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Apr 1994; was buried Williams Cemetery (New Salem), Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Rosa Sutton was born 11 Jun 1909, Tennessee; died 7 Jun 1995, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    4. 7. Decima Ann Sutton was born Abt 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Jul 2003, Sevier County Health Care Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Aug 2003, Breeden-Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Ivan Greene Sutton was born 28 May 1914, Tennessee; died 5 Aug 1988; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Tommie Cleophus Sutton was born 9 Sep 1916, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 2014; was buried 9 Feb 2014, Shults Cemetery.