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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Edward Williams (son of Hollis Ray Williams and Cora Lee Messer).

    John — Dot. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Darryl Williams
    2. Kristie Williams

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hollis Ray Williams was born 9 Sep 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Berry Williams and Carrie Madge Smallwood); died 10 Apr 1990; was buried Holly Hills Memorial Park Cemetery.

    Hollis — Cora Lee Messer. Cora (daughter of Pvt. James Andrew "Andy" Messer and Minnie Frances Williams) was born 28 Aug 1920, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 1986; was buried Holly Hills Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Cora Lee Messer was born 28 Aug 1920, Tennessee (daughter of Pvt. James Andrew "Andy" Messer and Minnie Frances Williams); died 26 Apr 1986; was buried Holly Hills Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 1. John Edward Williams
    2. Madge Williams
    3. Beulah "Bea" Williams
    4. Darlene Williams


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Berry Williams was born 25 Feb 1888, Tennessee (son of William Alexander Williams and Martha Elizabeth Baxter); died 19 May 1959; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    James — Carrie Madge Smallwood. Carrie (daughter of Mark Frederick Smallwood and Eliza Jane "Liza" Clark) was born 27 Mar 1893, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1964; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Carrie Madge Smallwood was born 27 Mar 1893, Tennessee (daughter of Mark Frederick Smallwood and Eliza Jane "Liza" Clark); died 27 Mar 1964; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 2. Hollis Ray Williams was born 9 Sep 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Apr 1990; was buried Holly Hills Memorial Park Cemetery.
    2. Bruce Cleo "B. C." Williams was born 21 Jan 1920, Tennessee; died 20 Mar 1983; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Gladys Williams
    4. Trula Martha Williams was born 3 Oct 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1992; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Pvt. James Andrew "Andy" Messer was born 26 Mar 1899, Tennessee (son of James T. Messer and Sarah Manis); died 10 Sep 1943, Washington County, Tennessee; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 68.

    James — Minnie Frances Williams. Minnie (daughter of James Hugh "Little Jimmy" Williams and Flora Belle Cory) was born 19 Oct 1902, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 1980; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Minnie Frances Williams was born 19 Oct 1902, Tennessee (daughter of James Hugh "Little Jimmy" Williams and Flora Belle Cory); died 27 Dec 1980; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 68.
    Hugh Williams, Bluruster@aol.com, 27 February 1999.

    Children:
    1. 3. Cora Lee Messer was born 28 Aug 1920, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 1986; was buried Holly Hills Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. James Walter Messer was born Abt 1923, Georgia; died 15 Dec 1989, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Nellie Mae Messer was born 23 Oct 1926, Georgia; died 3 Aug 2013; was buried 6 Aug 2013, Asbury Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. Roy "Buck" Messer was born 6 May 1929, Tennessee; died 1 Jun 2013; was buried 6 Jun 2013, Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Luther Messer was born Abt 1931, Tennessee; died Bef 3 Aug 2013.
    6. Vida Ruth Messer was born Abt 1933, Tennessee.
    7. Dorothy Jo Messer was born Abt 1935, Tennessee; died Bef 3 Aug 2013.
    8. Grace Irene Messer was born 23 Oct 1937, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 2013; was buried 1 Apr 2013, Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    9. Gladys Marie Messer was born Abt 1940, Tennessee.
    10. Betty Jean Messer
    11. Robert Messer died Bef 3 Aug 2013.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Alexander WilliamsWilliam Alexander Williams was born 14 Sep 1859, Tennessee (son of Reuben Williams and Mary Ann "Polly" Lindsey); died 1936; was buried Haynes Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Upper Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    It appears William Alexander Williams had two families at once. More research is needed.
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    Reference:
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    William married Martha Elizabeth Baxter 12 May 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; divorced 7 Sep 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Rev. Jesse Baxter and Sarah "Sally" Matthews) was born 27 Oct 1859, Tennessee; died 31 Mar 1928; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Martha Elizabeth Baxter was born 27 Oct 1859, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. Jesse Baxter and Sarah "Sally" Matthews); died 31 Mar 1928; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Upper Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    Children:
    1. John R. "Waxie" Williams was born 9 Nov 1879, Tennessee; died 28 Dec 1951, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Dec 1951, Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. George W. Williams was born 28 Sep 1880, Tennessee; died 9 Nov 1913; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Williams
    4. Joe Milburn Williams was born 13 Sep 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1958; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Walter Lee Williams was born 5 Mar 1887, Tennessee; died 4 Jun 1951; was buried Valentine Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. 4. James Berry Williams was born 25 Feb 1888, Tennessee; died 19 May 1959; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Jesse B. Williams was born Nov 1892, Tennessee.
    8. Noah S. Williams was born Aug 1897, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Mark Frederick Smallwood was born 26 Mar 1857, Tennessee (son of John Smallwood and Rosie Dims); died 26 Jan 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Lower Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Mark married Eliza Jane "Liza" Clark 20 Apr 1884, Cocke County, Tennessee. Eliza (daughter of Jim Clark and Sallie) was born 3 Jun 1857, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Jan 1919, Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Eliza Jane "Liza" Clark was born 3 Jun 1857, Tennessee (daughter of Jim Clark and Sallie); died 14 Jan 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Jan 1919, Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 5. Carrie Madge Smallwood was born 27 Mar 1893, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1964; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Bruce Smallwood was born May 1894, Tennessee.
    3. Thad Smallwood was born Apr 1898, Tennessee.
    4. Clay Ralph Smallwood was born 12 May 1901, Tennessee; died 16 Feb 1988; was buried Grove Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.
    5. Rosie Lee Smallwood was born Abt 1905, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  James T. Messer was born Oct 1872, Tennessee (son of George Messer and Eliza).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    James — Sarah Manis. Sarah (daughter of James R. "Jim" Manis and Eliza Sutton) was born 3 Jun 1862, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1939, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Feb 1939, Valentine-Manis Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Sarah ManisSarah Manis was born 3 Jun 1862, Tennessee (daughter of James R. "Jim" Manis and Eliza Sutton); died 22 Feb 1939, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Feb 1939, Valentine-Manis Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 25.

    Children:
    1. Miley Meser was born Jan 1894, Tennessee.
    2. William A. Messer was born Jun 1896, Tennessee.
    3. 6. Pvt. James Andrew "Andy" Messer was born 26 Mar 1899, Tennessee; died 10 Sep 1943, Washington County, Tennessee; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Messer

  7. 14.  James Hugh "Little Jimmy" Williams was born 2 Aug 1873, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of James Robert Williams and Susan Elizabeth "Suzy" Norris); died 2 Nov 1958; was buried Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Also known as Little Jimmy Spriggens.

    Owned property in Evan's Chapel, Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    Hugh Williams, Bluruster@aol.com, 26 February 1999.

    James married Flora Belle Cory 3 May 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee. Flora (daughter of James G. Cory and Lucinda Ella Franklin) was born 11 Oct 1883, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 1962; was buried Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Flora Belle Cory was born 11 Oct 1883, Tennessee (daughter of James G. Cory and Lucinda Ella Franklin); died 5 Sep 1962; was buried Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Hugh Williams, Bluruster@aol.com, 27 February 1999.

    Children:
    1. Arlie Ray Williams
    2. Susie Elizabeth "Lizzie" Williams was born 2 Sep 1900, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 1988; was buried Prospect Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Dona Williams was born 15 Jul 1907; died 14 Jan 1995; was buried Valentine-Manis Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Hazel Williams was born 1917, Tennessee; died 18 May 1998, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Robert Williams died Bef 7 Dec 2005.
    6. Velma Williams died Bef 7 Dec 2005.
    7. 7. Minnie Frances Williams was born 19 Oct 1902, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 1980; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Sarah Lenora "Nora" Williams was born 25 Oct 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 2001, Sevier County Health Care Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Sep 2001, Thomas Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Creed L. Williams was born 6 Aug 1911; died 11 Oct 1935; was buried Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Arthur Williams died INFANT; was buried Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Billy Williams died INFANT; was buried Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Ollie Williams died Bef 7 Dec 2005.
    13. Virgie Melinda Williams was born 30 Mar 1924; died 7 Dec 2005; was buried 10 Dec 2005, Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    14. Williams died Bef 7 Dec 2005.


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