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Willie Katherine McMahan

Female Abt 1931 -  (~ 93 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Willie Katherine McMahan was born Abt 1931, Tennessee (daughter of William Julius McMahan and Ezalee Clabo).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 14, Knox County, Tennessee

    Willie married John J. Crawford Abt 1950. John (son of Charlie Crawford and Effie Branham) was born 4 Jun 1928, Tennessee; died 7 Dec 2008, Asbury Place Maryville, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Dec 2008, Mount Olive Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ronnie Crawford died Bef 7 Dec 2008.
    2. Mike Crawford died Bef 7 Dec 2008.
    3. Jimmy Crawford
    4. Gary Crawford
    5. Sandy Crawford
    6. Debbie Crawford
    7. Brenda Crawford

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Julius McMahan was born 24 Dec 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Francis Marion McMahan and Harriet Maranda Townsend); died 8 Feb 1943; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 14, Knox County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 223.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 70.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 27.

    William — Ezalee Clabo. Ezalee (daughter of Andrew Jackson Clabough and Mary Elizabeth McCarter) was born Abt 1900, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ezalee Clabo was born Abt 1900, Tennessee (daughter of Andrew Jackson Clabough and Mary Elizabeth McCarter).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 14, Knox County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 223.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 70.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 27.

    Children:
    1. Marie McMahan
    2. Burl J. McMahan was born 19 Oct 1921, Tennessee; died 11 Jul 1999, St. Mary's Hospital; was buried 14 Jul 1999, Mount Olive Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Rev. Jack Kenneth McMahan was born 18 Apr 1924, Tennessee; died 28 Jan 1992, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Geneva E. McMahan was born 8 May 1927, Tennessee; died 12 Jan 2015; was buried 16 Jan 2015, East Tennessee Veterans Cemetery, Lyons View Pike, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. 1. Willie Katherine McMahan was born Abt 1931, Tennessee.
    6. Homer E. McMahan was born Abt 1934, Tennessee.
    7. Betty Lou McMahan was born Abt 1939, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Francis Marion McMahan was born 26 May 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Dr. Wilson R. "Cud" McMahan and Nancy McMahan); died 29 Nov 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Nov 1941, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed with parents in the 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 70.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 26, 27.

    Francis — Harriet Maranda Townsend. Harriet (daughter of James M. Townsend and Mary Evalina Young) was born 5 May 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; was christened 26 Sep 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 May 1919; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Harriet Maranda Townsend was born 5 May 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; was christened 26 Sep 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James M. Townsend and Mary Evalina Young); died 20 May 1919; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Baptized in Shady Grove Baptist Church with Mary Rebecca McMahan and Thursey A. Townsend.
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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 26, 70.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 26, 27.
    Shady Grove Baptist Church minutes.

    Children:
    1. Mary Malinda McMahan was born 3 Jan 1885, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1967; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. John McMahan was born 23 Feb 1887, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1928, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Jan 1928, Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. David Hugh McMahan was born 1888; died 15 Dec 1969.
    4. 2. William Julius McMahan was born 24 Dec 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1943; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Jettie McMahan was born 25 Feb 1896, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1931; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. James Elbert "Jim" McMahan was born 8 Feb 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Mar 1958; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Hettie McMahan was born 29 Jun 1904, Tennessee; died 28 Mar 1997; was buried Mt. Zion Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Andrew Jackson ClaboughAndrew Jackson Clabough was born 6 Nov 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James R. Clabough and Nancy Ann King); died 24 Jun 1941, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Jun 1941, Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 122, 223.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 263.

    Andrew married Mary Elizabeth McCarter 26 Jul 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Isaac McCarter and Mary Ann King) was born 1869, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Elizabeth McCarter was born 1869, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac McCarter and Mary Ann King).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 122.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 241.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 91.

    Children:
    1. Isaac West Clabo was born 23 Oct 1890; died 26 Nov 1963.
    2. James N. Clabo
    3. Mary Lou Clabo
    4. 3. Ezalee Clabo was born Abt 1900, Tennessee.
    5. Rhoda Clabo


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Dr. Wilson R. "Cud" McMahan was born 29 Jan 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of J. B. McMahan); died 28 Feb 1907; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in William and Ludema Mize household as farmer with wife Nancy in the 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 70.
    Kate (Shields) Maples family group sheets.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 26.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 277.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 296.

    Wilson married Nancy McMahan 21 Nov 1861. Nancy (daughter of Archibald D. McMahan and Rebecca F. McMahan) was born 1 Apr 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Nov 1872; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy McMahanNancy McMahan was born 1 Apr 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Archibald D. McMahan and Rebecca F. McMahan); died 2 Nov 1872; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Rosa Downey lists death date as 1846, but she is listed in the 1850 census.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 12, 26, 33.

    Children:
    1. Mary Ellen McMahan was born 23 Nov 1862, Tennessee.
    2. 4. Francis Marion McMahan was born 26 May 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Nov 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Nov 1941, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. John Marshall McMahan was born 13 Aug 1867, Tennessee; died 22 Aug 1872; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Rebecca McMahan was born 6 Mar 1872, Tennessee; died 5 Jun 1916; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  James M. Townsend was born 3 Sep 1835, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of John Townsend and Mary "Polly" Baldridge); died 1 Apr 1876; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1860 Cocke County, Tennessee Census near John and Polly Townsend.

    James M. Townsend served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. He was Private, 5th Tennessee Calvary enlisted for one year in 1862 discharged in 1863. James Townsend along with his brother Thomas were accused of murder in Blount County, Tennessee. He fled to Sevier County, Tennessee about 1869. No evidence was given to prove his guilt. The Sevier County, Tennessee Federal Census listed him as a farmer with $500 personal property and $179 worth of land.

    Charter member of the Shady Grove Baptist Church in Sevier County, Tennessee where he is buried with his wife.

    Kathy Townsend lists parents as Thomas and Mary (Robinson) Townsend. However, based on Cocke County 1850 and 1860 census, James seems to be son of John and Mary "Polly" Townsend.
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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 15, 23, 26, 28, 111, 112.

    James — Mary Evalina Young. Mary (daughter of Young and Theresa Paine) was born 17 Jun 1846, Tennessee; died 1 Oct 1901; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Evalina Young was born 17 Jun 1846, Tennessee (daughter of Young and Theresa Paine); died 1 Oct 1901; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1860 Census of Cocke County, Tennessee with husband and first son.

    Mary E. Townsend was listed as charter member of the Shady Grove Baptist Church of Sevier County, Tennessee on 24 March 1871.
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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 28, 111, 112.

    Children:
    1. Rev. William Duett "Uncle Billy" Townsend was born 4 Jul 1859, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Dec 1937, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. James Millard Townsend was born 1 Mar 1861, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1926; was buried Deep Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    3. Elbert Grovan Townsend was born 1 Mar 1863, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 1904; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Townsend was born 10 Apr 1865; died 19 Apr 1865.
    5. 5. Harriet Maranda Townsend was born 5 May 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; was christened 26 Sep 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 May 1919; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. George Matson Townsend was born 13 Sep 1869, Tennessee; died 29 Oct 1937; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Theresa Angelina "Aunt Tex" Townsend 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.
    8. Jettey Etter Townsend was born 28 May 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Aug 1918; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  James R. Clabough was born 1822, Tennessee (son of William Clabaugh and Lavina King); died 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 142, 231, 263.
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 36, 121.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    James married Nancy Ann King 1 Mar 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Andrew Jackson King and Cynthia Rainwater) was born Dec 1839, Tennessee; died Aft 1900. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Nancy Ann King was born Dec 1839, Tennessee (daughter of Andrew Jackson King and Cynthia Rainwater); died Aft 1900.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 121.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 231, 263.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. Sarah C. Clabough was born Apr 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1929; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. James N. Clabough was born 8 Jan 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1934; was buried Edgewood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Harriet Clabough was born 1867, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 6. Andrew Jackson Clabough was born 6 Nov 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Jun 1941, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Jun 1941, Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Louisa Clabough was born 1871, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Susan Clabough was born 1873, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Marcus S. Clabough was born 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Elijah W. Clabough was born 18 Jul 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Sep 1959, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Sep 1959, Mount Olive Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Isaac McCarterIsaac McCarter was born 10 Mar 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Thomas McCarter and Mary Ownby); died 25 Feb 1921, 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 79, 241.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 80, 91.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Isaac married Mary Ann King 31 Aug 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Nathaniel Wiley "Black Nat" King and Alpha Ogle) was born 22 Jul 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Jan 1926, Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary Ann KingMary Ann King was born 22 Jul 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Nathaniel Wiley "Black Nat" King and Alpha Ogle); died 25 Jan 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Jan 1926, Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 79, 241.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 80, 91.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. Mariam McCarter was born 1867, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Mary Elizabeth McCarter was born 1869, Tennessee.
    3. Nathaniel McCarter was born Sep 1871.
    4. Appie Ellen McCarter was born 9 Aug 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Jun 1935; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. William Riley McCarter was born 16 May 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 May 1957; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. George Washington McCarter was born 22 Dec 1882, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1957, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Jun 1957, Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Rhoda Alice McCarter was born 8 Jun 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Feb 1964; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Dicie C. McCarter was born Dec 1887.
    9. James Wiley McCarter was born 18 Jun 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Sep 1937; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.