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Female 1947 -  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Helen Sue Ownby was born 13 Apr 1947 (daughter of Emert Marian Ownby and Eunice Mae Griffin).

    Helen married Carl Williams 7 Jun 1965, Sevier County, Tennessee. Carl was born 4 Jul 1941; died 16 Mar 2000, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Emert Marian OwnbyEmert Marian Ownby was born 27 Feb 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Jackson Ownby and Maudie M. Shahan); died 13 Mar 1994; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 86.

    Emert — Eunice Mae Griffin. Eunice (daughter of Cleve David Griffin and Hattie E. Williams) was born 14 Mar 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Mar 1992; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Eunice Mae GriffinEunice Mae Griffin was born 14 Mar 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Cleve David Griffin and Hattie E. Williams); died 8 Mar 1992; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Carolyn Ownby
    2. 1. Helen Sue Ownby was born 13 Apr 1947.
    3. Zana Ownby
    4. Donna Ownby
    5. Ina Ownby
    6. Carl Edward Ownby was born 9 Oct 1945, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1992; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jackson OwnbyJackson Ownby was born 24 May 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Marion Harrison Ownby and Sarah Proffitt); died 20 Sep 1947; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 122.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 86.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 141.
    "Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter", V XXI No 1, Spring 1996, p 8, 9.

    Jackson married Maudie M. Shahan Oct 1920, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Maudie (daughter of Joe Baby Shahan and Matilda Ann "Tilda" Williams) was born 29 Jun 1900, Tennessee; died 15 Apr 1987; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maudie M. ShahanMaudie M. Shahan was born 29 Jun 1900, Tennessee (daughter of Joe Baby Shahan and Matilda Ann "Tilda" Williams); died 15 Apr 1987; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 122.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 86.
    "Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter", V XXI No 1, Spring 1996, p 8, 9.

    Children:
    1. 2. Emert Marian Ownby was born 27 Feb 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Mar 1994; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Cleve David Griffin was born 16 Sep 1882, Madison, North Carolina (son of Gates Griffin and Elin Rhea); died 12 Nov 1955, South Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Martin Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Cleve — Hattie E. Williams. Hattie (daughter of Jim Williams and Theresa Angelina "Aunt Tex" Townsend) was born 15 Apr 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1955; was buried Martin Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Hattie E. Williams was born 15 Apr 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Jim Williams and Theresa Angelina "Aunt Tex" Townsend); died 23 Jan 1955; was buried Martin Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Arlsey Clara Griffin was born 22 Jul 1912, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 1972; was buried Martin Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Verol Lee Griffin was born 26 Aug 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1946; was buried Martin Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 3. Eunice Mae Griffin was born 14 Mar 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Mar 1992; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Homer Griffin
    5. Bessie L. Griffin was born Abt 1916, Tennessee.
    6. Ben Mayford Griffin was born 9 Oct 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Apr 1991; was buried Martin Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Griffin


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Marion Harrison OwnbyMarion Harrison Ownby was born 6 Dec 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Aaron Ownbey and Mary "Polly" Buckner); died 26 Feb 1917; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 1TQP-L1

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 115, 122.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64, 85.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 141.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.

    Marion married Sarah Proffitt 17 Mar 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of James Jackson Proffitt and Celia McMahan) was born 28 Oct 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1934; was buried 7 Jan 1934, Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah ProffittSarah Proffitt was born 28 Oct 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Jackson Proffitt and Celia McMahan); died 6 Jan 1934; was buried 7 Jan 1934, Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 1TQP-ZW

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 115, 122.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64, 85.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 141.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.

    Children:
    1. Phynethy Elenora "Ellen" Ownby was born 7 Jan 1863, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 1893; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lydia Q. Ownby was born 16 Jul 1865, Tennessee; died 6 Sep 1936; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Elizabeth "Betty" Ownby was born 25 Dec 1869, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 1936; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Ownby was born 14 Mar 1871; died 14 Mar 1871.
    5. Martha Emaline Ownby was born 21 Jun 1872; died 20 Sep 1911, Bales, Pottawatamie County, Oklahoma; was buried Bethel Acres Cemetery, Union, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
    6. John Walker Ownby was born 27 Sep 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1946; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Ashley Decator Ownby was born 25 Jan 1879; died 15 Oct 1907.
    8. Celia Ethel Ownby was born 19 Sep 1881; died 5 Aug 1893.
    9. Ezalee Ownby was born 5 Apr 1883; died 9 Feb 1906; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Birtha Ownby was born 16 Oct 1884.
    11. Aaron A. Ownby was born 13 Mar 1886, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1960, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. 4. Jackson Ownby was born 24 May 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Sep 1947; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Mindy Lenora Ownby was born 3 Nov 1892; died 4 Sep 1893.

  3. 10.  Joe Baby Shahan was born 1 May 1874, Tennessee (son of Biniam Shahan and Lucinda Case); died 23 Dec 1958; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Joe married Matilda Ann "Tilda" Williams 14 Mar 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee. Matilda (daughter of McKinney "Mc" Williams and Clersie Henry) was born 25 Oct 1876, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1962; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Matilda Ann "Tilda" Williams was born 25 Oct 1876, Tennessee (daughter of McKinney "Mc" Williams and Clersie Henry); died 5 Nov 1962; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 5. Maudie M. Shahan was born 29 Jun 1900, Tennessee; died 15 Apr 1987; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Della L. Shahan was born Abt 1902, Tennessee; died Bef 14 May 2012.
    3. Claude H. Shahan was born 11 Sep 1908, Tennessee; died 20 Apr 1993, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Lester Boyd Gelesper Shahan was born 18 Apr 1911, Tennessee; died 15 Jul 1988; was buried Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Audy Millard Shahan was born 29 Jun 1914, Tennessee; died 2 Oct 1977; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Nola G. Shahan was born 29 Jul 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 2003, Sevier County Health Care Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Mar 2003, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Zelma Lue Shahan was born 6 Jun 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 May 2012; was buried 17 May 2012, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Rellie Hayden Shahan was born 13 Dec 1921; died 4 Mar 1970; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Gates Griffin

    Gates — Elin Rhea. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elin Rhea
    Children:
    1. 6. Cleve David Griffin was born 16 Sep 1882, Madison, North Carolina; died 12 Nov 1955, South Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Martin Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Cassie Griffin

  7. 14.  Jim Williams

    Jim — Theresa Angelina "Aunt Tex" Townsend. Theresa (daughter of James M. Townsend and Mary Evalina Young) was born 25 Aug 1871, Tennessee; was christened 26 Sep 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jan 1941; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Theresa Angelina "Aunt Tex" Townsend was born 25 Aug 1871, Tennessee; was christened 26 Sep 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James M. Townsend and Mary Evalina Young); died 21 Jan 1941; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Baptized in the Shady Grove Baptist Church by J. W. Townsend with Mary Rebecca McMahan and Harrett M. McMahan.
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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 26, 72.
    Shady Grove Baptist Church minutes.

    Children:
    1. Mary Arlsey Williams was born 16 Oct 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 May 1964; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Hattie E. Williams was born Apr 1893, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Hattie E. Williams was born 15 Apr 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1955; was buried Martin Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Williams


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