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Clarence Prince Howard

Male 1887 - 1966  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Clarence Prince Howard was born 18 Jun 1887, Tennessee (son of Samuel "S.S." Howard and Sarah Ellen Lowe); died 4 Nov 1966; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Clarence — Edith A. Atchley. Edith (daughter of Ruel Birdwell Atchley and Delila Ann Allen) was born 21 Feb 1887, Tennessee; died 3 May 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 May 1929, Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ruth Howard was born Abt 1909, Tennessee; died Bef 31 Dec 2012.
    2. Hazel D. Howard was born 9 Oct 1910; died 7 Jul 1912; was buried Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Bruce Howard was born Abt 1913, Tennessee; died Bef 31 Dec 2012.
    4. Ruby E. Howard was born 22 Nov 1914, Tennessee; died 5 May 1932; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Rue Howard was born 11 Mar 1917; died 29 Apr 1917; was buried Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Ray Howard was born Abt 1918, Tennessee; died Bef 31 Dec 2012.
    7. Warren G. Howard was born Abt 1920, Tennessee; died Bef 31 Dec 2012.
    8. Ben F. Howard was born Abt 1922, Tennessee; died Bef 31 Dec 2012.
    9. Allen Atchley "Cotton" Howard was born 25 Apr 1925, Philadelphia, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 2012, Ben Atchley State Veterans Home, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Jan 2013, Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Clarence — Clara Agnes Sharp. Clara (daughter of Leonard J. Sharp and Margaret L. Stafford) was born 15 Aug 1887, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1951; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Clarence — Jane. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel "S.S." Howard was born 13 Mar 1852, Tennessee (son of Louis Howard and Susan McMahan); died 24 Aug 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Aug 1923, Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    T. D. W McMahan records, Johnny Scott Large, p 65.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 135, 156.

    Samuel married Sarah Ellen Lowe 19 Mar 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of William Conrad Lowe and Barbara Frame) was born 1 Aug 1861, Tennessee; died 6 Mar 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Mar 1922, Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Ellen Lowe was born 1 Aug 1861, Tennessee (daughter of William Conrad Lowe and Barbara Frame); died 6 Mar 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Mar 1922, Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 7, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 134.

    Children:
    1. Arthur M. Howard was born 7 Sep 1885, Tennessee; died 19 Jun 1934; was buried Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Clarence Prince Howard was born 18 Jun 1887, Tennessee; died 4 Nov 1966; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Samuel C. Howard was born Jun 1889, Tennessee.
    4. Earl Howard
    5. Crocket Wilson Howard was born 28 Feb 1894, Tennessee; died 10 Dec 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Dec 1947, Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Louis Howard was born 4 Nov 1812, Virginia; died 10 Jan 1902; was buried Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 8, 134.

    Louis — Susan McMahan. Susan (daughter of Archibald McMahan and Elizabeth Byrd) was born 4 Apr 1813, Tennessee; died 19 Mar 1884; was buried Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Susan McMahan was born 4 Apr 1813, Tennessee (daughter of Archibald McMahan and Elizabeth Byrd); died 19 Mar 1884; was buried Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 8, 134.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth "Liz" Howard was born 2 Feb 1833, Tennessee; died 16 Jan 1919.
    2. Tilman A. Howard was born 1834, Tennessee.
    3. Manurva Howard was born 1838, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah M. E. Howard, P. was born 17 May 1840, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1890; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. M. Harrison "Hanson" Howard was born 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Jane Howard was born 1846, Tennessee.
    7. Barbara Jane Howard was born 1847, Tennessee; died 26 Dec 1887; was buried Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Louis Caswell "Cas" Howard was born Jan 1849, Tennessee.
    9. 2. Samuel "S.S." Howard was born 13 Mar 1852, Tennessee; died 24 Aug 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Aug 1923, Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Martha C. "Mattie" Howard was born 1854, Tennessee.
    11. Mary "Mollie" Howard was born 13 Jul 1856, Tennessee; died 9 Mar 1937; was buried Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  William Conrad Lowe was born Dec 1828, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Abner Jefferson Lowe and Charlotte Maples); died 1908; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 7, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 134.

    William — Barbara Frame. Barbara was born Dec 1828, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1904; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Barbara Frame was born Dec 1828, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1904; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: France, Lane
    • Census: 1870, District 7, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. John T. Lowe was born Feb 1850, Tennessee.
    2. Mary E. Lowe was born Abt 1854, Tennessee.
    3. Martha C. Lowe was born Abt 1856, Tennessee.
    4. William Albert Lowe was born 9 Aug 1857, Tennessee; died 19 Nov 1926; was buried Gorman Cemetery, Eastland County, Texas.
    5. 3. Sarah Ellen Lowe was born 1 Aug 1861, Tennessee; died 6 Mar 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Mar 1922, Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Lydia Jane Lowe was born 2 Feb 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Jul 1932, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Jul 1932, Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Samuel Madison "Sam" Lowe was born 29 Jun 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Aug 1940; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. N. C. Lowe was born Abt 1872, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Archibald McMahanArchibald McMahan was born Abt 1773, North Carolina (son of Archibald McMahan and Ann McNulty); died 27 Feb 1853; was buried Pearl Valley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Archibald McMahan is listed in the 1810 Census of Buncombe County, North Carolina. It is believed he migrated to Sevier County, Tennessee about 1811.

    Archibald McMahan may have been a signer of a petition from "the district South of the rivers French Broad and Holston." The name appears on the petition as McGan, but is believed to be Archibald McMahan. This petition apparently includes the area of Jefferson County, South of the French Broad and perhaps part of the Cosby-English Mountain section of Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Archibald obtained Grant #11578 for 25 acres in Sevier County, Tennessee dated 20 August 1825. He lived in the first district of Sevier County, Tennessee in the Jones Cove area.

    Archibald McMahan is listed in the 1830 and 1840 Sevier County, Tennessee Federal Census. In the 1840 census, He is listed as Archibald McMahan, Sr. 1 male 15-20, 1 male 20-30, 1 male 70-80 and 1 female 60-70. In the 1850 Sevier County, Tennessee Census he is listed as a farmer living alone.

    Archibald McMahan made his will 21 March 1852 a copy of which follows:

    "I, Archibald McMahan of the County of Sevier, and State of Tennessee do hearby make and ordain this my last will and testament hereby revoking all others.

    1st, I give and bequeath to my son David McMahan two negro slaves named Frank and Tibby.

    2nd, I give and bequeath to my son Redmond McMahan one slave named Thomas.

    3rd, I give and bequeath to my daughter Jane Large one slave named Nancy.

    4th, I give and bequeath to my son William McMahan one slave named Simon.

    5th, I give and bequeath to my son Archibald McMahan one slave named Jane.

    6th, I give and bequeath to my daughter Nancy Emitt one slave named Mary.

    7th, I give and bequeath to my daughter Anna Roland one slave named Betsy.

    8th, I give and bequeath to my daughter Mary Duggan one slave named Winny.

    9th, I give and bequeath to my daughter Susan Howard one slave named Lucy.

    10th, I give and bequeath to my son James McMahan one slave named Carter.

    11th, I give and bequeath to my daughter Elizabeth Maples during her natural life one slave named Henry and after her death to the heirs of her body.

    I will and bequeath to my daughter Anna Roland my slave named Aggy to be taken good care of during said Aggy's lifetime and the said Aggy after my death may take what property she claims about my house that belongs to her, and also to take a cow and calf claimed by said Aggy.

    I will and bequeath my slaves Jack and Charity to my son William McMahan to take care of them during their life.

    I will and bequeath Rebecca McMahan, wife of Archibald McMahan Jr., and to George McMahan, illegitimate children of my son George McMahan one slave named James to be divided equally between them.

    I hereby appoint David McMahan and Robert H. Henderson my executors to this my last will and testament. In testimony whereof, here unto set my hand and seal this 21st day of March 1852

    Witnesses: his
    George McMahan Archibald X McMahan
    John McKisack mark

    In addition to the foregoing I will and bequeth to the children of my deceased daughter, Sally Howard, three hundred dollars to be divided equally between them.

    I will and bequeath that my real estate and the balance of my personal assets be sold and the proceeds be divided equally between sons David McMahan, Redmond McMahan, William McMahan, James McMahan, and Archibald McMahan and my daughters Jane Large, Nancy Emit, Anna Roland, Susan Howard, and to my daughters Mary Duggan and Elizabeth Maples, I will one half as much of my real estate and balance of my personal estate as is willed to the above named heirs, half a share with the above heirs.

    In testimony whereof I herunto set my hand and affix my seal this 21st day of March, 1852.

    Witnesses: his
    George McMahan Archibald X McMahan
    John McKisack mark

    I do hereby revoke that part of my will appointing David McMahan one of my executors and do hereby appoint Fedric Emit and William McMahan in conjunction with Robert H. Hodsden my executors to carry out this my foregoing will and testement.

    In addition to the foregoing will, I will and bequeath to my grand-daughter Martha McMahan, daughter of Wilson McMahan one hundred dollars to be paid her out of the proceeds of my personal property by my executors, and revoke enough of the foregoing will to carry the same into effect. In testimony whereof I hereunto set my seal this 11th day of May 1852.

    Witnesses: his
    George McMahan Archibald X McMahan
    John McKisack mark

    A stone in Pearl Valley Cemetery reading "A. McMahan born 17-- Died 27 February, 1853" is believed to be Archibald McMahan's resting place.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 188.
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 50.
    Cliff Manis
    T. D. W McMahan records, Johnny Scott Large, p 63.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 4, 7.
    Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter, David Templin, 1981, Vol 7, No 2, p 13.
    "The Virginia Genealogist", Vol 27, No. 1, p. 149.
    Mrs. H. S. Surface, 401 Surface Drive, Tazewell, VA 24651, 540-988-3581.
    Barbara Byrd Williams, Box 105, Kenbridge, VA, 23944 (804) 676-1258.

    Archibald married Elizabeth Byrd 28 Sep 1793, Grayson County, Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of George Byrd and Mary) was born Abt 1777; died Abt 1844; was buried Pearl Valley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Elizabeth ByrdElizabeth Byrd was born Abt 1777 (daughter of George Byrd and Mary); died Abt 1844; was buried Pearl Valley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Birth place may be North Carolina or Virginia.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 188.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 50.
    Cliff Manis
    T. D. W McMahan records, Johnny Scott Large, p 63.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 4, 7.
    "The Virginia Genealogist", 1983, Vol 27, No. 1, p 149.

    Children:
    1. Redmond McMahan was born 11 Jul 1795, , Virginia.
    2. David Crockett McMahan was born 10 Oct 1796, Grayson County, Virginia; died 4 Apr 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. George McMahan was born 1797, Virginia; died 1850/1859; was buried Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James Balford "Jim Bally" McMahan was born 1798, , Virginia; died 14 Dec 1887, , Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary "Polly" McMahan was born 14 Feb 1801, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 1872; was buried Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. William "Bill" McMahan was born 1804, North Carolina; died 1866; was buried Sanders McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Sarah "Sally" McMahan was born 1805, , Buncombe County, North Carolina; died Bef 21 Mar 1852.
    8. Elizabeth McMahan was born 1807, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died Abt 1855/1856, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Archibald McMahan was born 12 Apr 1808, North Carolina; died 18 Feb 1872; was buried Pearl Valley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Anna McMahan was born 27 Apr 1809, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 28 Jul 1900; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Virginia Jane "Jin" McMahan was born 15 Sep 1812, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1877; was buried Holders Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    12. 5. Susan McMahan was born 4 Apr 1813, Tennessee; died 19 Mar 1884; was buried Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Nancy McMahan was born 12 Mar 1820, Tennessee; died 24 Feb 1857; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    14. Wilson "Wilse" McMahan was born 1821, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1843, , Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pearl Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 12.  Abner Jefferson Lowe was born 1801, Tennessee; died 8 Jun 1852; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 289.

    Abner — Charlotte Maples. Charlotte (daughter of Thomas Maples and Lydia Pauline Atchley) was born 1810, Tennessee; died 14 Oct 1880; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Charlotte Maples was born 1810, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas Maples and Lydia Pauline Atchley); died 14 Oct 1880; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 289.

    Children:
    1. Thomas M. Lowe was born 28 May 1826, Tennessee; died 13 Sep 1892; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 6. William Conrad Lowe was born Dec 1828, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1908; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Abner Lowe was born Abt 1831, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Roadman Lowe was born Abt 1833, Tennessee.
    5. Preston Lowe was born Abt 1837, Tennessee.
    6. Lydia Aanna Lowe was born 24 May 1839, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 1920; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Sarah Catherine Lowe was born 20 Mar 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Samuel Mack Lowe was born Feb 1845, Tennessee.
    9. Mary Ann Lowe was born Mar 1846, North Carolina.
    10. Charlotte T. Lowe was born 21 May 1849, Tennessee.
    11. Robert A. Lowe was born 17 Dec 1850, Tennessee; died 7 Mar 1915; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.