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Oma Lee Williams

Female 1908 - 1998  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Oma Lee Williams was born 6 Sep 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Wilson Lavator Williams and Ellen Victoria Blazer); died 11 Jan 1998; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Oma married Aaron Proffitt Oct 1969. Aaron (son of James Pentland "Jim" Proffitt and Lucinda Kate Clabough) was born 14 Feb 1916, Tennessee; died 9 Jan 1986; was buried Union Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wilson Lavator Williams was born 21 Mar 1878, Tennessee (son of William M. Williams and Queenie Agatha Rolen); died 24 Dec 1957; was buried Hills Union Methodist Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 44.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 389.

    Wilson — Ellen Victoria Blazer. Ellen (daughter of Lemuel Blazer and Mahala Abbie "Hailey" Ailey) was born 13 Nov 1877, Tennessee; died 23 May 1966; was buried Hills Union Methodist Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ellen Victoria Blazer was born 13 Nov 1877, Tennessee (daughter of Lemuel Blazer and Mahala Abbie "Hailey" Ailey); died 23 May 1966; was buried Hills Union Methodist Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 1. Oma Lee Williams was born 6 Sep 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1998; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William M. Williams was born 15 Nov 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John "Johnnie" Williams and Elizabeth "Betsey" Martin); died 14 Apr 1909; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    1860 Census lists William M. to "Agga" - age 17 with his two children Henry - 4 and Eliz "Clarissa" - 2.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 170.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 4, 43.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 325, 389.

    William — Queenie Agatha Rolen. Queenie (daughter of Joab Rolen and Anna McMahan) was born 5 Nov 1841, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Apr 1930; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Queenie Agatha Rolen was born 5 Nov 1841, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Joab Rolen and Anna McMahan); died 15 Apr 1930; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    T. D. W McMahan records, Johnny Scott Large, p 64.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 4, 43.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 325, 389.

    Children:
    1. George W. Williams was born 1 Sep 1860, Tennessee; died 8 Jun 1916; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. David C. Williams was born 27 Nov 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 1947; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Martha Ann Williams was born 11 Jan 1864, Tennessee; died 9 Aug 1950; was buried Hendrons Chapel Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. Joseph Williams was born 15 Mar 1866, Tennessee; died 17 Jul 1929; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. John Williams was born 7 Oct 1868, Tennessee; died 15 Mar.
    6. Susannah "Susie" Williams was born 10 Mar 1870, Tennessee; died 12 Jan 1941; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Samuel Rolen Williams was born 14 Feb 1872, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1904; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Jane Williams was born 15 Jan 1874, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1957; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Dicie Emaline Williams was born 20 Jan 1876, Tennessee; died 21 Aug 1948; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. 2. Wilson Lavator Williams was born 21 Mar 1878, Tennessee; died 24 Dec 1957; was buried Hills Union Methodist Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    11. Laura A. Williams was born 21 Feb 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 1957; was buried Prospect Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    12. Ollie Williams was born 7 Oct 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1953; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Bertie Williams was born 16 Jun 1884; died 6 Jan 1966; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Lemuel Blazer was born 21 Jul 1844, Tennessee (son of Jacob Benjamen Blazer and Elizabeth Keziah Barnhart); died 2 May 1921; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Lemuel — Mahala Abbie "Hailey" Ailey. Mahala (daughter of George Washington Ailey and Isaphina Smith) was born 14 Feb 1848, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1915; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mahala Abbie "Hailey" Ailey was born 14 Feb 1848, Tennessee (daughter of George Washington Ailey and Isaphina Smith); died 22 Jun 1915; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Sarah J. Blazer was born Abt 1871, Tennessee.
    2. Julia L. Blazer was born Abt 1875, Tennessee.
    3. 3. Ellen Victoria Blazer was born 13 Nov 1877, Tennessee; died 23 May 1966; was buried Hills Union Methodist Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    4. Ottis Blazer was born Abt 1879, Tennessee.
    5. Otha McWynn Blazer was born 16 Nov 1880, Hickory Ridge; died 18 Jun 1919; was buried Aileys Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    6. Bertie Blazer was born 30 Jun 1885; died 24 May 1975; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John "Johnnie" Williams was born 20 Feb 1813, Tennessee (son of John Williams and Mary Nancy "Polly" Henry); died Dec 1849; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    William Rolen Stucker lists given name as William.

    Johnie Williams was killed by a man named Stephens. He lived up near Chad Herrel's. He hit Johnnie on the head with an iron spikeat at a saw mill down near Curt Huff's. They brought him up to Bobby's old log cabin that afternoon where he died. Stephens went to North Carolina but was brought back to
    Sevierville, Tennessee where he was kept in a mule stable until he was tried and hung.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 29.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 3, 4, 6, 7.
    "A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen Stucker, 1980, p 3.
    John D. Radford Pedigree Charts, 1995, p 11.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 389.

    John — Elizabeth "Betsey" Martin. Elizabeth (daughter of William Martin and Margaret Matilda Duggan) was born 11 Oct 1811, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 May 1883. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth "Betsey" Martin was born 11 Oct 1811, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William Martin and Margaret Matilda Duggan); died 12 May 1883.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 29.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 3, 4, 6, 7.
    "A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen
    Stucker, 1980, p 3.
    John D. Radford Pedigree Charts, 1995, p 11.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 389.

    Children:
    1. James Williams was born Abt 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1934.
    2. 4. William M. Williams was born 15 Nov 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 1909; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Martha Ann "Sis" Williams was born 20 Jan 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Jul 1921; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Nancy "Nan" Williams was born 31 Mar 1839, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 1908; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary "Polly" Williams was born 8 Jun 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Jul 1921; was buried Breeden-Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Robert Williams was born 30 Sep 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Mar 1934; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Wilson Williams was born Abt 1847, Tennessee.
    8. Carroll Henry "Dick" Williams was born 17 Apr 1849, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1919; was buried Williams Cemetery (New Salem), Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Joab RolenJoab Rolen was born 7 Feb 1808, Tennessee (son of James Rolen and Sally Smith); died 19 Apr 1895; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Joab was raised by his wifes parents.

    It is said that Joab had more land than any one in the 1st district of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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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, 58.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 170.
    "A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen Stucker, 1980, p 1.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 1.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 325.

    Joab — Anna McMahan. Anna (daughter of Archibald McMahan and Elizabeth Byrd) was born 27 Apr 1809, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 28 Jul 1900; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Anna McMahanAnna McMahan was born 27 Apr 1809, Buncombe County, North Carolina (daughter of Archibald McMahan and Elizabeth Byrd); died 28 Jul 1900; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Anna's father willed the slave Hannah to her. Two other slaves willed to her brother William (Jack and Charity) were passed on to her after William's death in 1855. Jack and Charity were on the Church Roll of the New Salem Church in Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee which Joab gave the land for it to be built.
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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, 58.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 170.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 1.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 325.

    Children:
    1. Jane "Jennie" Rolen was born 25 Apr 1829, Tennessee; died 11 Jul 1904; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Archibald "Bachelor" Rolen was born 4 Jul 1832, Tennessee; died 6 Aug 1914; was buried Bachelor Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. James Rolen was born Abt 1835/1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Mar 1864.
    4. Elizabeth Rolen was born 10 Mar 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Mar 1888; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. George W. Rolen was born 12 Jan 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Feb 1919; was buried David C. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Wilson Rolen was born 13 Apr 1839, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Feb 1904; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 5. Queenie Agatha Rolen was born 5 Nov 1841, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Apr 1930; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Hyson Harrison Rolen was born 14 Jun 1845, Tennessee; died 1 Nov 1865; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Samuel "Sam" Rolen was born 31 Jan 1847, Tennessee; died 16 Nov 1889; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Rolen died See Notes.

  5. 12.  Jacob Benjamen Blazer was born 15 Oct 1812, Tennessee; died 18 Oct 1892; was buried Cummings Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    friscofancy@aol.com, 25 June 2001.

    Jacob — Elizabeth Keziah Barnhart. Elizabeth was born 19 Aug 1815, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 1858; was buried Cummings Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Keziah Barnhart was born 19 Aug 1815, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 1858; was buried Cummings Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    friscofancy@aol.com, 25 June 2001.

    Children:
    1. Westley A. Blazer was born Feb 1835, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. Conard Blazer was born Abt 1836, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Blazer was born Abt 1840, Tennessee.
    4. George Melvin Blazer was born 13 Feb 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1934; was buried Cummings Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Lemuel Blazer was born 21 Jul 1844, Tennessee; died 2 May 1921; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    6. Lydia E. Blazer was born 13 Oct 1847, Tennessee; died 6 May 1919; was buried Luther Memorial Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  George Washington Ailey was born Abt 1815, Tennessee (son of Jacob Ailey and Susannah Baer); died 1883.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1840, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1850, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, District 16, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    George — Isaphina Smith. Isaphina was born 1814, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Isaphina Smith was born 1814, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Surname not confirmed.

    Children:
    1. Martha June Ailey was born Abt 1835, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Ann Minerva Ailey was born 15 Dec 1835, Tennessee; died 1 Nov 1895; was buried Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    3. William Anderson Ailey was born 20 May 1837, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 17 Dec 1910; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    4. Catharine was born Abt 1838, Tennessee.
    5. Henry H. Ailey was born Abt 1840, Tennessee.
    6. Barbary Ailey was born Abt 1842, Tennessee.
    7. Thomas D'Arnold "Arnold" Ailey was born 4 Feb 1842, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 2 Aug 1900.
    8. Jacob T. Ailey was born 19 Apr 1847, Tennessee; died 30 Mar 1924, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Mar 1924, Hopewell Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    9. 7. Mahala Abbie "Hailey" Ailey was born 14 Feb 1848, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1915; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    10. Elizabeth E. "Lizzie" Ailey was born 7 Feb 1851, Tennessee; died 17 Apr 1892; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    11. D. Ailey was born Abt 1854, Tennessee.
    12. S. Ailey was born Abt 1856, Tennessee.
    13. N. Ailey was born Abt 1857, Tennessee.
    14. C. Ailey was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.


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