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Richard Raymer Brackin

Male 1909 - 1995  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Richard Raymer Brackin was born 22 Jan 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Andrew Jackson "Andy" Brackins and Cora Alice Ownby); died 29 Oct 1995, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 14, Blount County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 87.

    Richard — Martha R. Ownby. Martha (daughter of Pinkney Lavator Ownby and Mary Ellen Dodgen) was born 22 Dec 1909, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1996; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Glenn Emerson Brackin was born 11 Aug 1929, Tennessee; died 9 Jun 2005, Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, Tennessee; was buried 14 Jun 2005, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Lena Brackin was born Abt 1932, Tennessee.
    3. Carylse Brackin was born 17 May 1933, Blount County, Tennessee; died 17 May 1933, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 27 May 1933, Walkers Valley Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Faye Brackin was born 16 Oct 1934, Tennessee; died 15 Apr 2010, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Apr 2010, Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Lucille Brackin was born Abt 1935, Tennessee.
    6. Judy Nadine Brackin was born 8 Dec 1939, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Andrew Jackson "Andy" Brackins was born 9 Apr 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Riley Davis Brackin and Mary Josephine Cole); died 13 May 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 19.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 104.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 180, 243.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 87.

    Andrew — Cora Alice Ownby. Cora (daughter of Isaac Ownby and Martha Ellen Reagan) was born 23 Sep 1884, Tennessee; died 10 May 1928; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Cora Alice Ownby was born 23 Sep 1884, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac Ownby and Martha Ellen Reagan); died 10 May 1928; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 19.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 104.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 87.

    Children:
    1. Relda Brackins was born 18 Apr 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Oct 1973; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Richard Raymer Brackin was born 22 Jan 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Oct 1995, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Jesie M. Brackins was born 14 Apr 1916, Tennessee; died 18 Dec 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Dec 1917, Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Riley Davis Brackin was born Oct 1854, North Carolina (son of Andrew Jackson Brackins and Demerius Hamlin); died 1939.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 180, 243.

    Riley married Mary Josephine Cole 29 Aug 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of James Monroe Cole and Mary Lucinda Parton) was born 6 Sep 1867, Tennessee; died 13 Mar 1943. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Josephine Cole was born 6 Sep 1867, Tennessee (daughter of James Monroe Cole and Mary Lucinda Parton); died 13 Mar 1943.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 180, 243.

    Children:
    1. Cicero S. Brackin was born May 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Jun 1967, Monroe County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. Andrew Jackson "Andy" Brackins was born 9 Apr 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 May 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Brackin was born 27 Jul 1889, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1986; was buried Hilcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    4. Riley Davis Brackin was born Jun 1892, Tennessee; died 9 Feb 1957, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    5. Nancy S. Brackin was born 26 May 1892; died 8 Nov 1959, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried Hilcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    6. Ruthie Brackin was born 15 Feb 1900; died 15 Feb 1900; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Ethel Julia Brackin was born 19 Aug 1901, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 1993, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried Cedar Springs Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    8. James R. Brackin was born Abt 1905, Tennessee.
    9. Mildred Brackin was born Abt 1908, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Isaac Ownby was born 24 May 1860, Tennessee (son of Madison Ownby and Jane Huskey); died 30 Dec 1928; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    References:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 17, 19.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 14, 15, 75, 104.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 108.

    Isaac married Martha Ellen Reagan 19 Feb 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Richard Reason "Uncle Dick" Reagan and Martha Hurst) was born 4 Dec 1862, Tennessee; died 16 Jun 1888; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Martha Ellen ReaganMartha Ellen Reagan was born 4 Dec 1862, Tennessee (daughter of Richard Reason "Uncle Dick" Reagan and Martha Hurst); died 16 Jun 1888; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 17, 19.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 104.

    Children:
    1. Martha Jane Ownby was born 20 Feb 1881; died 27 Dec 1886; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Richard L. Ownby was born 22 Oct 1882.
    3. 3. Cora Alice Ownby was born 23 Sep 1884, Tennessee; died 10 May 1928; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Luther Eldridge Ownby was born 30 May 1888; died 14 Jul 1888; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Andrew Jackson BrackinsAndrew Jackson Brackins was born Abt 1814, South Carolina (son of James Bracken and Elizabeth Barton); died Apr 1879; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 17.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 186.
    Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.
    "The Brackin Family in the Southeastern United States", Henry B. Brackin, Jr., MD.

    Andrew — Demerius Hamlin. Demerius was born 1824, Transylvania County, North Carolina; died 1906; was buried 1906, Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Demerius Hamlin was born 1824, Transylvania County, North Carolina; died 1906; was buried 1906, Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Surname may be Hawkins, Holcomb, Hamilton, or Hamlin.

    One source lists burial in Burt Ogle Cemetery.

    Gene Aiken lists surname as Hamblin.
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    Reference:
    Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.
    "The Brackin Family in the Southeastern United States", Henry B. Brackin, Jr., MD.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 17.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 86, 119.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 186.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 259.

    Children:
    1. Phebe Sarena Brackins was born 14 Mar 1840, Transylvania County, North Carolina; died 25 Mar 1921, Catheys Creek, Transylvania County, North Carolina; was buried 29 Mar 1921, Catheys Creek Cemetery, Transylvania County, North Carolina.
    2. Nancy Brackins was born Abt 1842, Cathy Creek Township, Transylvania County, North Carolina; died 30 Dec 1922, Selica, Transylvania County, North Carolina; was buried 31 Dec 1922, Catheys Creek Cemetery, Transylvania County, North Carolina.
    3. James Brackins was born Abt 1846, North Carolina.
    4. Sarah M. Brackins was born Abt 1848, North Carolina.
    5. Julia Marinda Brackins was born 26 Feb 1849, North Carolina; died 15 Sep 1888; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Andrew Jackson "Jack" Brackins was born 12 Jun 1850, North Carolina; died 27 Jul 1942; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 4. Riley Davis Brackin was born Oct 1854, North Carolina; died 1939.
    8. Margaret Jane Brackins was born 13 Nov 1857, Green City, Tennessee; died 22 Aug 1938, Rainbow Springs, Macon County, North Carolina; was buried Bumgarner Cemetery, Wilmont, North Carolina.
    9. Demaris Luranie Brackins was born Apr 1860, North Carolina; died 1926; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  James Monroe Cole was born 31 Dec 1843, Tennessee (son of John Pinkney Cole and Lucy Parker); died 26 Feb 1920.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 27.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 35.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 178.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 690.

    James married Mary Lucinda Parton 1 Oct 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Andrew W. Parton and Catherine E. Huskey) was born 8 Sep 1850, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1905. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Lucinda Parton was born 8 Sep 1850, Tennessee (daughter of Andrew W. Parton and Catherine E. Huskey); died 12 Nov 1905.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 27.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 35.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 178.

    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Josephine Cole was born 6 Sep 1867, Tennessee; died 13 Mar 1943.
    2. Andrew Russell "Andy" Cole was born 28 Jul 1870, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Feb 1954, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Feb 1954, Beaver Creek Cemetery, Strawberry Plains, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    3. James A. Cole was born 26 Mar 1872; died 10 Mar 1959.
    4. Lucy Elizabeth Cole was born Apr 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Aug 1974, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Letisha Ellen Cole was born 9 Mar 1876; died 29 Jan 1904.
    6. Florence Cole was born Abt 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Dec 1914, Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Emma Cole was born 23 May 1881; died 26 May 1966, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    8. Annie I. Cole was born 9 Oct 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Dec 1971; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Pinkney Cole was born 30 Jul 1885; died 17 Jul 1959.
    10. Cole was born 1887; died 1887.
    11. Albert Newton Cole was born Oct 1889.
    12. Arlena Zenia Cole was born May 1893.
    13. Clare Ethel Cole was born Jan 1896.

  5. 12.  Madison Ownby was born 9 Apr 1832, Buncombe County, North Carolina (son of John Ownby and Mary Jane "Granny" Coone); died 6 Nov 1861.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 19.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 68, 104.

    Madison married Jane Huskey Abt 1856, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Jane (daughter of Stephen "Old Steve" Huskey and Mary Ann "Polly" Ogle) was born 29 Jan 1837, Tennessee; died 27 Apr 1880; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Jane Huskey was born 29 Jan 1837, Tennessee (daughter of Stephen "Old Steve" Huskey and Mary Ann "Polly" Ogle); died 27 Apr 1880; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in the Fork of the Rivers Cemetery near the Park Headquarters, Great
    Smoky Mountains National Park.

    Listed in the 1860 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 19, 21, 118.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 68, 104.

    Children:
    1. Mary Ownby was born 1858; died See Notes.
    2. 6. Isaac Ownby was born 24 May 1860, Tennessee; died 30 Dec 1928; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Richard Reason "Uncle Dick" ReaganRichard Reason "Uncle Dick" Reagan was born 12 Nov 1830, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Daniel Wesley Reagan and Nancy Ogle); died 17 Apr 1912; was buried Ownby Addition Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 1DDV-7W

    Notes:

    Listed in 1850 Sevier County, Tennessee census as farmer.

    Richard Reason lived all his life in the Gatlinburg area. Some time after the Civil War he moved his home and store to the Sugarlands.

    R. R. Reagan served the district for many years as a Justice of the Peace and as a tax collector. He was the county sheriff from 1870 to 1874. When the Gatlinburg Post Office was established in 1856 by the U. S. Postal Department, Richard served from 12 December 1871 to 10 July 1883 as postmaster, but not the first.

    Serving the Union during the Civil War, R. R. Reagan enlisted 16 Sep 1862 in Company E, 2nd Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry. A commissary sergeant, he was discharged 5 July 1865 at Nashville, Tennessee. His personal description at that time was: 5' 9" in height, dark hair, dark complexion and yellow eyes.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 16, 17.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 144, 171.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 141, 146.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 8.

    Richard married Martha Hurst 12 Jul 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of James Hurst and Sarah Jones) was born 2 Aug 1834, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1878; was buried Ownby Addition Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Martha HurstMartha Hurst was born 2 Aug 1834, Tennessee (daughter of James Hurst and Sarah Jones); died 17 Mar 1878; was buried Ownby Addition Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 17.

    Children:
    1. Tilman L. Reagan was born 24 Apr 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Aug 1913.
    2. Fletcher Luther Reagan was born 30 Jan 1859, Tennessee; died 21 Jan 1934; was buried Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Daniel Wesley Everett Reagan was born 20 Dec 1860; died 12 Oct 1861; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 7. Martha Ellen Reagan was born 4 Dec 1862, Tennessee; died 16 Jun 1888; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Richard R. Reagan was born 2 Jun 1866; died 30 Jul 1867; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Louis A. Reagan was born 2 Sep 1868, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1900; was buried Ownby Addition Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Rhoda Malinda Reagan was born 5 Apr 1870, Tennessee; died 2 Nov 1943; was buried Modesto, Stanislaus, California.
    8. Charetza Hammer "Kay" Reagan was born 11 Oct 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 1957; was buried Ownby Addition Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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