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Mary Elizabeth Compton

Female 1900 - 1963  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Elizabeth Compton was born 31 Mar 1900, Tennessee (daughter of Mitchell Compton and Sarah E. "Sally" McCarter); died 3 Mar 1963; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 93, 205.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 296, 297.

    Mary married David Crockett Ownby Sevier County, Tennessee. David (son of James S. "Cadger Jim" Ownby and Susan Rosanne "Susie" Maples) was born 1 Apr 1881, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Jan 1964; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    19209 DAVID C OWNBY MARY COMPTON

    Children:
    1. James Columbus "Lum" Ownby was born 25 Jan 1925, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Sally Irene Ownby was born 30 Sep 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 2011; was buried 13 Mar 2011, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. John Wesley Ownby was born 8 May 1929, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 1984; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Blanche Louise Ownby was born 28 Apr 1931.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mitchell Compton was born 15 Apr 1869, Tennessee (son of William Compton and Rebecca Ogle); died 29 Apr 1919; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 82.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 296.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 210.

    Mitchell married Sarah E. "Sally" McCarter 9 Jan 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Rev. Lafayette "Fate" McCarter and Elizabeth Jane Ogle) was born 14 Nov 1860, Tennessee; died 24 Dec 1941; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah E. "Sally" McCarter was born 14 Nov 1860, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. Lafayette "Fate" McCarter and Elizabeth Jane Ogle); died 24 Dec 1941; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 93.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 82.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 209.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 296.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 42, 210.

    Children:
    1. Christopher Columbus "Lum" Compton was born 18 May 1883; died 18 Sep 1924; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Samuel Hawkins Compton was born 27 Apr 1890, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Aug 1990; was buried Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Nancy Jane Compton was born 28 Aug 1892, Tennessee; died 19 Jun 1975, Monroe County, Tennessee; was buried Little Toqua Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.
    4. 1. Mary Elizabeth Compton was born 31 Mar 1900, Tennessee; died 3 Mar 1963; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Compton was born 1827, Tennessee (son of Joseph Compton and Margaret).

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 192.

    William married Rebecca Ogle 10 Mar 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee. Rebecca (daughter of Isaac Thomas Ogle and Nancy "Nan" Conner) was born 1841, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rebecca Ogle was born 1841, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac Thomas Ogle and Nancy "Nan" Conner).

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 192.

    Children:
    1. Samuel Compton was born 6 Sep 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Mar 1937, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Brickey Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Sophia J. Compton was born 1865, Tennessee.
    3. 2. Mitchell Compton was born 15 Apr 1869, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1919; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Jasper Compton was born Abt 1868, Tennessee.
    5. Rhoda Ellen Compton was born 3 Aug 1873, Tennessee; died 8 Apr 1937; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Rev. Lafayette "Fate" McCarter was born 12 Oct 1840, Tennessee (son of Thomas McCarter and Mary Ownby); died 9 May 1916; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    "Fate" served in the Civil War in the early 1860's.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 105.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 21.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 79, 80, 82, 191.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 197.

    Lafayette married Elizabeth Jane Ogle 5 Aug 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of William W. "Ned" Ogle and Jane "Jennie" Conner) was born 3 May 1842, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1925; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Jane Ogle was born 3 May 1842, Tennessee (daughter of William W. "Ned" Ogle and Jane "Jennie" Conner); died 5 Feb 1925; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 5.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 21.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 79, 80, 82, 191.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 197.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 285.

    Children:
    1. Samuel McCarter was born 14 Nov 1860; died 14 Nov 1860.
    2. 3. Sarah E. "Sally" McCarter was born 14 Nov 1860, Tennessee; died 24 Dec 1941; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lafayette Mack "Mack" McCarter, Jr. was born 14 Feb 1864, Tennessee; died 26 Sep 1939, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Sep 1939, Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Elizabeth Jane McCarter was born 10 Aug 1866, Tennessee; was buried 28 May 1884.
    5. John T. McCarter was born 18 Mar 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Mar 1943; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Nancy Catherine McCarter was born 6 Dec 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1948; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Mary "Polly" McCarter was born 13 Feb 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 May 1940; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Susan McCarter was born 13 Sep 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 1950; was buried Fain Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    9. Levina R. McCarter was born 14 Nov 1881, Tennessee; died 5 May 1964; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Leonidus Campbell Houk "L. C." McCarter was born 18 Jun 1883; died 1 Feb 1919; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. George Washington McCarter was born 8 Nov 1885, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1982; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. James Harrison McCarter was born 16 Oct 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Mar 1962; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Compton

    Joseph — Margaret. Margaret was born Abt 1807; died 21 Jan 1899; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Margaret was born Abt 1807; died 21 Jan 1899; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 4. William Compton was born 1827, Tennessee.
    2. Elizabeth Compton was born Abt 1845.
    3. Martha Compton was born Abt 1847.

  3. 10.  Isaac Thomas Ogle was born 1819, Tennessee (son of Thomas J. Ogle and Sophia Bosley); died 1890/1899; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    From Sevier County, Tennessee Deed Book 'L', pages 145, "I Isaac T. Ogle, have this day bargained and sold and do hereby transfer & convey to Isaac Ogle Junr., William Ogle and their heirs for the consideration of fifty dollars to me paid a tract of land in the State of Tennessee, Sevier County, District No. 11, containing by estimation fifty acres..." This land was located between Baskins Creek and Roaring Fork Creek above Mountain View Hotel. It joined the lands of Thomas Ogle Senr., Isaac T. Ogle, and Andrew Conner. Date of this deed is 13 April 1866.

    Also from Sevier County, Tennessee Deed Book 'L', Page 148 and 149, "I, Isaac T. Ogle, have this day bargained, sold and do hereby transfer and convey to Isaac Ogle Jr., William Ogle, Rebecca Compton, Mariar McCarter, Sophiar Clabaugh, Artalisa Ogle, Mary Ogle, Margaret Malzeasy Ogle and their heirs for the consideration of one hundred and fifty dollars to me paid a tract of land in the State of Tennessee, Sevier County, and District No. 11, containing by estimation five hundred and fifteen acres..." This land was also located between Baskins Creek and Roaring Fork Creek above the Mountain View Hotel. It joined the lands of old Isaac Huskey Sr., George B. McCarter, Gilbert Ogle, Arthur Ogle, and Thomas I. Ogle. Also the date of this deed is 13 April 1866.

    Listed in the 1840 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 61, 194.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 192.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 175.

    Isaac married Nancy "Nan" Conner Bef Nov 1838, , Haywood, North Carolina. Nancy (daughter of Samuel Conner and Nancy Swearingen) was born 11 Feb 1823, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 28 Mar 1890, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Nancy "Nan" Conner was born 11 Feb 1823, Haywood County, North Carolina (daughter of Samuel Conner and Nancy Swearingen); died 28 Mar 1890, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Appears in the 11th district of the Sevier County census 1850 though 1880.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 61, 194.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 192, 217.

    Children:
    1. Gilbert Ogle was born 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 2 Dec 1892; was buried Bales Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Rebecca Ogle was born 1841, Tennessee.
    3. Mariah Ogle was born 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 1909, Blue Eye, Stone, Missouri; was buried Blue Eye, Missouri.
    4. Sophia E. Ogle was born 19 Jun 1844, Tennessee; died 10 Feb 1915; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Robert Ogle was born 16 Oct 1847, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1855; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Nancy Ogle was born 1849, Tennessee; died 9 Jan 1855; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Malissa Artalisa Ogle was born 1852, Tennessee.
    8. Mary Jane Ogle was born 1854, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Rev. Isaac Leuallen Ogle was born 13 Jun 1856, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Jul 1934, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    10. William Elsey Ogle was born Jan 1858, Tennessee.
    11. Ogle was born Abt 1860; died See Notes.
    12. Margaret Malzena Ogle was born 1862, Tennessee.
    13. Archibald Ogle was born 1867, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Thomas McCarter was born 18 Jan 1811, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James McCarter and Rebecca Ogle); died 12 Feb 1888; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67, 79.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 62, 80.

    Thomas married Mary Ownby Abt 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of John Ownby and Mary Jane "Granny" Coone) was born 1814, Rutherford, North Carolina; died 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Mary Ownby was born 1814, Rutherford, North Carolina (daughter of John Ownby and Mary Jane "Granny" Coone); died 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67, 79.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 62, 80.

    Children:
    1. Aaron McCarter was born 1835; died Abt 1837.
    2. Alfred McCarter was born Jan 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Oct 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 6. Rev. Lafayette "Fate" McCarter was born 12 Oct 1840, Tennessee; died 9 May 1916; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Thomas Hill McCarter was born 26 Feb 1842, Tennessee; died 15 Feb 1923; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Samuel McCarter was born 1844, Tennessee; died 6 Aug 1855; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Isaac McCarter was born 10 Mar 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Feb 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Miriam McCarter was born 17 Mar 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 1922; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. James A. McCarter was born Apr 1850, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. John McCarter was born Jun 1852, Tennessee; died 30 Jan 1935; was buried , Blount County, Tennessee.
    10. William "Billy" McCarter, Rev. was born Jul 1856, Tennessee; died 1922; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Radford Gatlin "R. G." McCarter was born 1857, Tennessee; died 26 Aug 1910.
    12. Mary Ann "Polly" McCarter was born 11 Sep 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Nov 1940; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  William W. "Ned" Ogle was born 7 Jan 1814, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William "Black Bill" Ogle and Nancy Bohanon); died 5 Aug 1874; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    On 9 Jan 1854, William W. bought eight acres of land which was located on the waters of West Fork of Little Pigeon River -- Grassy Branch just off the Mill Creek (not in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park) from William Ogle Senior.

    William W. Ogle is listed in the 1837 Tax List of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    The family appears in the 1840 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 268.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 191.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 141.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 285.

    William married Jane "Jennie" Conner 22 Apr 1836, , Haywood, North Carolina. Jane (daughter of Samuel Conner and Nancy Swearingen) was born 1820, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 19 Feb 1898, Sugarlands, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Jane "Jennie" Conner was born 1820, Haywood County, North Carolina (daughter of Samuel Conner and Nancy Swearingen); died 19 Feb 1898, Sugarlands, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Jennie was a "Granny woman" (midwife) for the folks in the Sugarlands area.

    In the 1880 Federal Census, Jane was living with her son, Burton Ogle.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 268.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 191, 217.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 141.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 285, 289.

    Children:
    1. Andrew E. Ogle was born 1838, Tennessee; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Nancy Ogle was born 1840, Tennessee; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Elizabeth Jane Ogle was born 3 May 1842, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1925; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah "Sallie" Ogle was born 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Aaron Ogle was born 1 Mar 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 1900; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Catherine Ogle was born 1850, Tennessee.
    7. Burton Ogle was born 15 Mar 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Feb 1935; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Susan Ogle was born 1856, Tennessee.