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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Roy Carl Ownby was born 3 Apr 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Stephen Winfred Ownby and Eva Cook); died 7 Dec 2000; was buried 10 Dec 2000, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Roy — Jean C. Huskey. Jean (daughter of William Mell Huskey and Mary Rebecca Hatcher) was born Abt 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 2013; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Barbara Jean Ownby was born 15 Jan 1948, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Jan 1948; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Stephenson Roy "Steve" Ownby was born 29 Jan 1949, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 2011; was buried 7 Dec 2011, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Judy Carol Ownby was born 8 Jan 1966.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Stephen Winfred Ownby was born 25 Feb 1893, Tennessee (son of David "Dave" Ownby and Martha McCarter); died 21 Dec 1965; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1914/1918, Avent Cabin, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Grandfather of Joan Eva Parkinson.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 81.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 76.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 206.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 674.
    Joan Parkinson, FPPark@aol.com, 31 December 1999.

    Stephen married Eva Cook 10 Oct 1914. Eva (daughter of Sam R. Cook and Minnie Woody) was born 3 May 1897, Swain County, North Carolina; died 30 Oct 1957; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Eva Cook was born 3 May 1897, Swain County, North Carolina (daughter of Sam R. Cook and Minnie Woody); died 30 Oct 1957; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1914/1918, Avent Cabin, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Donald Reagan lists given name as Annie.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 81.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 76.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 206.
    Joan Parkinson, FPPark@aol.com, 31 December 1999.

    Children:
    1. Iva G. Ownby was born 27 Dec 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Aug 2006.
    2. Albert Monday Ownby was born 27 Nov 1917, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1972; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Winfred Stephen Ownby was born 17 Dec 1920, Tennessee; died 17 Dec 2013, LeConte Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Dec 2013, Levi Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 1. Roy Carl Ownby was born 3 Apr 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Dec 2000; was buried 10 Dec 2000, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Grace Margaret Ownby was born 22 Oct 1926, Tennessee; died 12 Mar 2002, Walden's Creek; was buried 15 Mar 2002, Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Henry C. Ownby was born Abt 1929, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Mar 2002.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David "Dave" Ownby was born 4 Oct 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Thomas D. Ownby and Sarah Elizabeth Watson); died 8 Mar 1952; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    SMHS lists birth as 4 October 1872.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 74, 76, 167.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 72, 81.

    David married Martha McCarter Abt 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Eli McCarter and Dicy Ownby) was born 3 May 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Jan 1927; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Martha McCarter was born 3 May 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Eli McCarter and Dicy Ownby); died 24 Jan 1927; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in Elkmont Cemetery, Great Smoky Mountains National Park with husband
    David Ownby.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 167, 74, 76.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 72, 81.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 246.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 206.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 692.

    Children:
    1. 2. Stephen Winfred Ownby was born 25 Feb 1893, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1965; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Anna Ownby was born 11 Apr 1895; died 11 Apr 1925.
    3. Eli Thomas Ownby was born 8 Dec 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 May 1979, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    4. Willie Everett Ownby was born 30 Oct 1900, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1978; was buried Clarks Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Dicie Ownby was born 22 Jul 1903.
    6. Roxie Mae Ownby was born 7 Jan 1906, Blount County, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 1991; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Ethel Ownby was born 25 Nov 1908; died 18 Dec 1908; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Estel Ownby was born 25 Nov 1908; died 19 Dec 1908; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Sam R. Cook was born 14 Mar 1873, North Carolina (son of Henry Benson Cook and Margaret E. Whitmire); died 5 Jul 1950; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Joan Parkinson, FPPark@aol.com, 31 December 1999.

    Sam — Minnie Woody. Minnie (daughter of Western Irwin "West" Woody and Harriette L. "Hattie" Seay) was born 12 Sep 1873, Swain County, North Carolina; died 7 Jan 1950; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Minnie Woody was born 12 Sep 1873, Swain County, North Carolina (daughter of Western Irwin "West" Woody and Harriette L. "Hattie" Seay); died 7 Jan 1950; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Joan Parkinson, FPPark@aol.com, 31 December 1999.

    Children:
    1. Dock C. Cook was born 30 Sep 1895, North Carolina; died 30 Aug 1987, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Eva Cook was born 3 May 1897, Swain County, North Carolina; died 30 Oct 1957; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Roy H. Cook was born 15 Apr 1912, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1966; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas D. Ownby was born 29 Oct 1846, Tennessee (son of David Ownby and Eliza Ogle); died 25 Jul 1930; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 110.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 167.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 80, 81.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 14, 244.

    Thomas married Sarah Elizabeth Watson 6 Oct 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of David Corn Watson and Rachel Ogle) was born 15 Oct 1851, Tennessee; died 5 Apr 1931; was buried 6 Apr 1931, Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah Elizabeth Watson was born 15 Oct 1851, Tennessee (daughter of David Corn Watson and Rachel Ogle); died 5 Apr 1931; was buried 6 Apr 1931, Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 110.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 167.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 80, 81.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 14, 244.

    Children:
    1. 4. David "Dave" Ownby was born 4 Oct 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Mar 1952; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Burton Albert "Bert" Ownby was born 30 Mar 1873, Tennessee; died 29 Sep 1959; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lucy Luiza Ownby was born 1875; died 1966; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary J. Ownby was born Oct 1878.
    5. John Vesley Ownby was born 28 Feb 1880; died 21 Feb 1959; was buried Louisville Cemetery.
    6. Joel Bosdell "Bause" Ownby was born 11 Mar 1884; died 8 Oct 1915; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Julia Mae Ownby was born 16 Jun 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Jul 1963; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Lemon S. "Lem" Ownby was born 24 Feb 1889, Tennessee; died 16 Jan 1984; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Rachel Charlotte Ownby was born 8 Mar 1891, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1965; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Eli McCarter was born Feb 1838, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Joseph Benjamin McCarter and Nancy Reagan); died 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 19, 20, 43, 53.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 72.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 74.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 202, 204, 205.

    Eli married Dicy Ownby 21 Mar 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee. Dicy (daughter of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle) was born Aug 1842, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Dicy Ownby was born Aug 1842, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle); died 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    SMHS lists birth as 1834.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 19, 20, 53.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 72.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 74.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 202, 204, 205.

    Children:
    1. McCarter was born Abt 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; died INFANT.
    2. Nancy McCarter was born 20 Dec 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Dec 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Jan 1941, Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Deborah A. McCarter was born 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1897; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Perry Earl McCarter was born 11 Feb 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Dec 1959; was buried Modesto, Stanislaus, California.
    5. Pinkney McCarter was born 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1899.
    6. 5. Martha McCarter was born 3 May 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Jan 1927; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Isabella McCarter was born 30 Oct 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Aug 1963; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Eli McCarter, Jr. was born Feb 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1928; was buried Monroe County, Tennessee.
    9. Rev. Leander E. McCarter was born 6 Jul 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Oct 1963; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Anna McCarter was born 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1900.

  5. 12.  Henry Benson Cook was born 1831; was buried Proctor Cemetery, Swain County, North Carolina.

    Henry — Margaret E. Whitmire. Margaret (daughter of Christopher Columbus Whitmire and Elizabeth "Sallie" Galloway) was born 12 Aug 1834; died 14 Jun 1917; was buried Proctor Cemetery, Swain County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Margaret E. Whitmire was born 12 Aug 1834 (daughter of Christopher Columbus Whitmire and Elizabeth "Sallie" Galloway); died 14 Jun 1917; was buried Proctor Cemetery, Swain County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 6. Sam R. Cook was born 14 Mar 1873, North Carolina; died 5 Jul 1950; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Western Irwin "West" Woody was born 2 May 1852, Haywood County, North Carolina (son of John Woody); died 21 Dec 1929, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 22 Dec 1929, Lauda Cemetery, Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina.

    Western — Harriette L. "Hattie" Seay. Harriette was born 1852, South Carolina; died 1897; was buried Lauda Cemetery, Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Harriette L. "Hattie" Seay was born 1852, South Carolina; died 1897; was buried Lauda Cemetery, Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 7. Minnie Woody was born 12 Sep 1873, Swain County, North Carolina; died 7 Jan 1950; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Walker Woody
    3. Swan Woody


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