Vida Lee Banks: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

Vida Lee Banks was born 19 Mar 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of John Cleveland Banks and Ellen Cordelia "Delia" Clinton); died 2 Aug 2001, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Aug 2001, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Vida — Melvin Wilson Brickey. Melvin (son of William Melvin Brickey and Manerva Mamie McCarter) was born 27 May 1921; died 12 Oct 2005, Parkwest Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Oct 2005, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Patricia Brickey died Bef 2 Aug 2001.
Barbara Brickey died Bef 2 Aug 2001.
Jane Ellen Brickey

Generation: 2

John Cleveland Banks was born 25 Oct 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Banks and Susan Duggan); died 3 Jan 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Jan 1928, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

John — Ellen Cordelia "Delia" Clinton. Ellen (daughter of Marion Winfield Clinton and Lucretia J. Gorden) was born 10 Aug 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 May 1960; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Ellen Cordelia "Delia" Clinton was born 10 Aug 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Marion Winfield Clinton and Lucretia J. Gorden); died 15 May 1960; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Children:

Marion Callie Banks was born 8 Nov 1915, Tennessee; died 21 Feb 1986; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Georgia Mae Banks was born 25 Aug 1917; died 11 Dec 1991; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Minnie Pearl Banks was born 9 Mar 1919, Tennessee; died 1 Apr 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Apr 1923, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Paul Banks died Bef 15 Aug 2002.
Greeley James Banks was born 23 Apr 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 May 2006, Ft. Sanders-Sevier Medical Center; was buried 7 May 2006, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
1. Vida Lee Banks was born 19 Mar 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Aug 2001, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Aug 2001, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Odessie Lois Banks was born 11 Dec 1924, Tennessee; died 10 Apr 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Apr 1926, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Joe Wilson Banks was born 28 Jul 1926, Tennessee; died 7 Mar 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Mar 1927, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
John Cleveland "J. C." Banks was born 23 Feb 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Aug 2002; was buried 18 Aug 2002, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

4.	John Banks was born Tennessee. John — Susan Duggan. Susan (daughter of James Mitchell Duggan and Nancy Keeler) was born 5 May 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Aug 1934, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Susan Duggan was born 5 May 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Mitchell Duggan and Nancy Keeler); died 19 Aug 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Aug 1934, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Children:

2. John Cleveland Banks was born 25 Oct 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Jan 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Jan 1928, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Marion Winfield Clinton was born 14 Feb 1863, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Calvin Winfield Clinton and Mary Ann Jenkins); died 1899; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Marion married Lucretia J. Gorden 3 Mar 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee. Lucretia was born Abt 1863, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Abt 1899; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Lucretia J. Gorden was born Abt 1863, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Abt 1899; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Also Known As: Vanderpool

Children:

Mary "Polly" Clinton was born 1 Aug 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Jul 1940, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Aug 1940, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Calvin Walker Clinton was born 10 Jun 1888, Tennessee; died 2 Feb 1960; was buried Beech Springs Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
3. Ellen Cordelia "Delia" Clinton was born 10 Aug 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 May 1960; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

10.

James Mitchell Duggan was born 26 Jan 1821, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Daniel C. Duggan, Jr. and Mary "Polly" McMahan); died 6 Feb 1895; was buried Henry's Crossroads Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
T. D. W McMahan records, Johnny Scott Large, p 64.
Beulah Linn Family Group Sheets, 1968.
"Smoky Mountain Historical Society Journal", V XXII, No. 2 Summer 1996, p 22.

James married Nancy Keeler 31 Jul 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Joseph Keeler and Catherine Fox) was born 3 Jul 1823, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1904; was buried Henry's Crossroads Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

11.

Nancy Keeler was born 3 Jul 1823, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Joseph Keeler and Catherine Fox); died 4 Dec 1904; was buried Henry's Crossroads Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

SMHS Journal lists marriage as 24 May 1846.
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Reference:
Beulah Linn Family Group Sheets, 1968.
"Smoky Mountain Historical Society Journal", V XXII, No. 2 Summer 1996, p 22.

Children:

Matilda Duggan was born Abt 1844, Tennessee.
Sarah C. Duggan was born 21 Apr 1847, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1924; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Joseph Duggan was born Abt 1848, Tennessee.
Polly Duggan was born Abt 1850, Tennessee.
5. Susan Duggan was born 5 May 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Aug 1934, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
M. E. Duggan was born Abt 1853, Tennessee.
D. P. Duggan was born Abt 1856, Tennessee.
G. W. Duggan was born Abt 1859, Tennessee.
J. M. Duggan was born Abt 1861, Tennessee.
M. E. Duggan was born Abt 1862, Tennessee.
M. B. Duggan was born Abt 1868, Tennessee.
T. H. Duggan was born Abt 1869, Tennessee.

12.

Calvin Winfield Clinton was born Jun 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1905; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
Mary Elmore, mrmore@webtv.net, 10 September 1999.

Calvin married Mary Ann Jenkins 4 Sep 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of William Jenkins and Mahala Woods) was born 4 Jan 1838; died 11 Jan 1905; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

13.

Mary Ann Jenkins was born 4 Jan 1838 (daughter of William Jenkins and Mahala Woods); died 11 Jan 1905; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
Mary Elmore, mrmore@webtv.net, 10 September 1999.

Children:

Elender E. Clinton was born 7 Jul 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Nov 1942, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Nov 1942, Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
6. Marion Winfield Clinton was born 14 Feb 1863, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1899; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
George Washington Clinton was born 20 Sep 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Sep 1941; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Sarah E. Clinton was born 10 Apr 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Apr 1941, Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.