1. | Rufus Oakley was born 15 Nov 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Addison J. Oakley and Sophia Elvira Ogle); died 23 Jul 1960; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: ---------- Rufus — Mary Salinda Trentham. Mary (daughter of Caleb Levator Trentham and Mary M. Martin) was born 28 Apr 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1946; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] Children:
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2. | Addison J. Oakley was born 1847, Knox County, Tennessee (son of Leonard Henderson Oakley and Elizabeth Pethindy Grindstead); died Aft 1880. Notes: They were listed in the 1870 and 1880 Federal Cemsus of Sevier County, Addison married Sophia Elvira Ogle 23 Aug 1868. Sophia (daughter of Preston Ogle and Rebecca "Becky" Conner) was born 5 Dec 1849, Tennessee; died Aft 1880. [Group Sheet] |
3. | Sophia Elvira Ogle was born 5 Dec 1849, Tennessee (daughter of Preston Ogle and Rebecca "Becky" Conner); died Aft 1880. Notes: ----------
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4. | Leonard Henderson Oakley was born 1804, Person County, North Carolina (son of Thomas Oakley and Parthenia Van Hook); died 27 Jun 1874, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: Leonard Henderson Oakley lived with his parents in the watershed of Little Panther Creek until his marriage. He and his wife Elizabeth Pethindy Grindstead were listed in the 1830 and 1840 Federal Census of Person County, North Carolina. Leonard — Elizabeth Pethindy Grindstead. Elizabeth was born 12 Aug 1810, Person County, North Carolina; died 4 Jul 1895, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] |
5. | Elizabeth Pethindy Grindstead was born 12 Aug 1810, Person County, North Carolina; died 4 Jul 1895, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: Elizabeth Pethindy Grindstead, widow of Leonard Henderson Oakley, lived with
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6. | Preston Ogle was born 1827, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Thomas J. Ogle and Sophia Bosley); died 20 Jun 1864, Camp Nelson, Kentucky. Notes: Preston and his family were listed in the 1850 through 1880 Federal Census of Preston married Rebecca "Becky" Conner 4 Dec 1843, , Haywood, North Carolina. Rebecca (daughter of Samuel Conner and Nancy Swearingen) was born 1828, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 13 May 1892, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] |
7. | Rebecca "Becky" Conner was born 1828, Haywood County, North Carolina (daughter of Samuel Conner and Nancy Swearingen); died 13 May 1892, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: ----------
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8. | Thomas Oakley was born 1777, Granville County, North Carolina (son of Oakley); died 1856, Caswell County, North Carolina. Notes: Thomas Oakley and his wife Parthenia Van Hook were listed in the 1810 Federal Thomas married Parthenia Van Hook 2 Aug 1803, Person County, North Carolina. Parthenia was born Abt 1777/1784, Caswell County, North Carolina; died Abt 1820, Caswell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] |
9. | Parthenia Van Hook was born Abt 1777/1784, Caswell County, North Carolina; died Abt 1820, Caswell County, North Carolina. Notes: ----------
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12. | Thomas J. Ogle was born 1784, Wilkes County, Georgia (son of William "Billy" Ogle and Martha Jane Huskey); died 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: Thomas went with his parents to Ninety Six District, Edgefield County, South Carolina from Wilkes County, Georgia. Thomas married Sophia Bosley Abt 1804. Sophia was born Abt 1789, Maryland; died 13 Jul 1857, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] |
13. | Sophia Bosley was born Abt 1789, Maryland; died 13 Jul 1857, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: Sophia is spoken of as the "red-headed woman" in the family stories. It is said she hoped and prayed for a church and minister of their own in the community. Her hopes were realized when their son, William T. Ogle, became a minister of the Gospel, as did a younger son, Caleb Ogle.
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14. | Samuel Conner was born 1785 (son of Samuel Conner, II); died 1837/1840; was buried Chambers Cemetery, Swain County, North Carolina. Notes: It is believed that Samuel Conner was named for his grandfather Samuel Conner. Family tradition says "Samuel Conner is said to be of red Irish ancestry while some of his younger generations is crossed with 'Black Dutch'." Samuel Conner was listed in the 1790 Federal Census of Lincoln County, North Carolina. Samuel — Nancy Swearingen. Nancy (daughter of Samuel Swearingen, III and Massey) was born 1792, Burke County, North Carolina; died Jan 1854; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] |
15. | Nancy Swearingen was born 1792, Burke County, North Carolina (daughter of Samuel Swearingen, III and Massey); died Jan 1854; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: Nancy Swearingen Conner, widow of Samuel Conner, and her two sons, Robert and
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