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Wesley Caton "Brig" Roberts, Jr.

Male 1924 - 1974  (50 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wesley Caton "Brig" Roberts, Jr. was born 26 Nov 1924, Tennessee (son of Wesley Caton Roberts and Lida Pearl Sutton); died 2 Dec 1974; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Wesley — Valla Watson. Valla (daughter of John Mitchell Watson and Rosetta Mariah Ogle) was born 12 Jun 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Apr 2004; was buried 14 Apr 2004, Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Gary Lynn Roberts

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wesley Caton Roberts was born 1880, Tennessee (son of Daniel Boone Roberts and Melinda Jane Emert); died 1939, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 305, 306.

    Wesley — Lida Pearl Sutton. Lida (daughter of William M. Sutton and Francis Ellen Roberts) was born 15 Jan 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1971; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lida Pearl Sutton was born 15 Jan 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William M. Sutton and Francis Ellen Roberts); died 23 Mar 1971; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 305, 306.

    Children:
    1. Frank Willie Roberts, Sr. was born 1 Jun 1909, Tennessee; died 28 Jul 2004, Colonial Hills Nursing Center, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Jul 2004, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Blanche Geneva Roberts was born 25 Dec 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Oct 1997; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 1. Wesley Caton "Brig" Roberts, Jr. was born 26 Nov 1924, Tennessee; died 2 Dec 1974; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Harry Roberts


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel Boone Roberts was born 8 Feb 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Roberts and Nancy Jane Clabough); died 18 Mar 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 303, 304.

    Daniel married Melinda Jane Emert 23 Apr 1874. Melinda (daughter of James Daniel Emert and Asa Butler) was born 3 Oct 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Feb 1899; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Melinda Jane Emert was born 3 Oct 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Daniel Emert and Asa Butler); died 4 Feb 1899; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 303, 304.
    Kate (Shields) Maples family group records.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 259.

    Children:
    1. Giles S. Roberts was born 6 Aug 1876, Tennessee; died 9 Aug 1939; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Hettie E. Roberts was born 1 Dec 1877, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1905; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 2. Wesley Caton Roberts was born 1880, Tennessee; died 1939, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Martha Bell "Mattie" Roberts was born 11 Feb 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Jun 1981; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Nancy Ella Roberts was born 17 Oct 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Apr 1939; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. James Troy Roberts was born 11 Oct 1888; died 6 Sep 1907; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Roberts was born 1890.
    8. Virgie Lee Roberts was born 18 Jun 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 1950; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. John Ernest Roberts was born 1895.

  3. 6.  William M. Sutton was born 13 Oct 1866, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of John Sutton and Elizabeth M. Barnes); died 19 Aug 1941; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    William — Francis Ellen Roberts. Francis (daughter of Phillip William Roberts and Martha Emeline Fox) was born 17 Sep 1868, Tennessee; died 17 May 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 18 May 1932, Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Francis Ellen Roberts was born 17 Sep 1868, Tennessee (daughter of Phillip William Roberts and Martha Emeline Fox); died 17 May 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 18 May 1932, Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 3. Lida Pearl Sutton was born 15 Jan 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1971; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Charles Stanley "Charlie" Sutton was born 22 Aug 1892, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1973; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Hugh Sutton was born 13 Oct 1895; died 17 Mar 1966; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Penelope "Neppie" Sutton was born 2 Jun 1897, Tennessee; died 27 Apr 1948, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Apr 1948, Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Joe L. Sutton was born 19 Sep 1899; died 7 Jul 1921; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Phillip W. Sutton was born 3 Jul 1902; died 12 Nov 1991, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Ashley W. Sutton was born 29 Apr 1905, Tennessee; died 22 Apr 1987; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Ed Sutton was born 4 Oct 1907, Tennessee; died 19 Jan 1983; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Roberts was born 30 Jun 1826, Tennessee (son of Benjamin Roberts and Barbara Davis); died 22 Jun 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Corpl. Co. H 9 Tenn Cav.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 303.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 231.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    John married Nancy Jane Clabough 14 Dec 1847. Nancy (daughter of William Clabaugh and Lavina King) was born 25 Nov 1830, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy Jane Clabough was born 25 Nov 1830, Tennessee (daughter of William Clabaugh and Lavina King); died 31 Dec 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Dee Lansford lists birth as 1832.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 36, 303.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 231.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. George Roberts was born 1849, Tennessee.
    2. Margaret Elizabeth Roberts was born 17 Dec 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Nov 1926; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Daniel Boone Roberts was born 8 Feb 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Mar 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Samuel Joshua Roberts was born 24 Jun 1855, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 1938, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. William Elijah Roberts was born 20 Jan 1857, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Lavina Catherine Roberts was born 13 Nov 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Sep 1930; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Sarah Ann Roberts was born 1863, Tennessee; died 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Rebecca Frances Roberts was born 1 Oct 1867, Tennessee; died 20 Jun 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Brickey Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    9. James Johnathan Roberts was born 20 Feb 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 1957, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Annie Elizabeth Roberts was born 22 Jan 1873, Blount County, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1953; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  James Daniel Emert was born 11 Dec 1831, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Frederick Sanders Emert and Malinda D. Maxwell); died 27 Sep 1870; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Kate (Shields) Maples family group records.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 258, 259.

    James married Asa Butler Abt 1852, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Asa (daughter of Horatio B. Butler and Mary Jane Trotter) was born 24 Nov 1832, Tennessee; died 6 Sep 1910; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Asa Butler was born 24 Nov 1832, Tennessee (daughter of Horatio B. Butler and Mary Jane Trotter); died 6 Sep 1910; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Kate (Shields) Maples family group records.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 258, 259.

    Children:
    1. Mary E. Emert was born 1853, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Melinda Jane Emert was born 3 Oct 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Feb 1899; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Giles Caton Emert was born 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1938; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Nancy Caroline Emert was born 9 Feb 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Dec 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Dec 1934, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Martha B. Emert was born 24 Aug 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1898; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. John Redmond Emert was born 23 Apr 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Sep 1922; was buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Lemuel B. "Lem" Emert was born 6 Sep 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 1910; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. James L. "Jim" Emert was born 23 Sep 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Oct 1952; was buried New Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  John Sutton was born 22 Aug 1839, Tennessee (son of John Rains and Margaret Sutton); died 4 Jun 1909; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    John — Elizabeth M. Barnes. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas Barnes and France "Fannie" Caldwell) was born 16 Jan 1842, North Carolina; died 24 Oct 1938; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth M. Barnes was born 16 Jan 1842, North Carolina (daughter of Thomas Barnes and France "Fannie" Caldwell); died 24 Oct 1938; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Children:
    1. Margaret "Dink" Sutton was born 9 Mar 1861, North Carolina; died 1 Aug 1955; was buried Naillon - Moore Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha Sutton was born Abt 1864, North Carolina.
    3. 6. William M. Sutton was born 13 Oct 1866, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1941; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Sutton was born Abt 1868, Tennessee.
    5. Annie Sutton was born May 1871, Tennessee.
    6. David Sutton was born Abt 1875, Tennessee.
    7. Sallie Sutton was born Abt 1877, Tennessee.
    8. Lewis Sutton was born Abt 1879, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Phillip William Roberts was born 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Phillip Roberts and Mary Adair); died 1877; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Phillip married Martha Emeline Fox 5 Nov 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Emanuel Fox and Catherine Byrd) was born 22 Sep 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 May 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8/08 Sep 1931, Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Martha Emeline Fox was born 22 Sep 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Emanuel Fox and Catherine Byrd); died 27 May 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8/08 Sep 1931, Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Great grandaughter of Adam Fox.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 264.

    Children:
    1. 7. Francis Ellen Roberts was born 17 Sep 1868, Tennessee; died 17 May 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 18 May 1932, Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. N. E. Roberts was born Abt 1870, Tennessee.
    3. Laura M. Roberts was born 9 Mar 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Apr 1949, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Apr 1949, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Priscilla I. Roberts was born 4 Feb 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1952, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Nov 1952, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Margaret Adilene "Maggie" Roberts was born 11 May 1875, Tennessee; died 17 Nov 1939, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Nov 1939, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.