Joyce Ownby: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Joyce Ownby (daughter of Allen "Junior" Ownby, Jr. and Nona Bernice Marston).

Generation: 2

Allen "Junior" Ownby, Jr. was born 29 Jun 1924, Idaho (son of Allen Ownby and Stella Victoria Franklin); died 8 May 2003; was buried Cloverdale Memorial Park Cemetery, Ada County, Idaho.

Other Events:

Census: 1940, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho

Notes:

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Reference:
"Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 236.

Allen married Nona Bernice Marston 13 Sep 1944, Vale, Oregon. Nona (daughter of Elwood Marston and Ilo) was born 30 May 1927, Glentana, Montana; died 15 Dec 2010, Boise, Idaho; was buried Cloverdale Memorial Park Cemetery, Ada County, Idaho. [Group Sheet]

Nona Bernice Marston was born 30 May 1927, Glentana, Montana (daughter of Elwood Marston and Ilo); died 15 Dec 2010, Boise, Idaho; was buried Cloverdale Memorial Park Cemetery, Ada County, Idaho.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 236.

Children:

Shirley JoAnn Ownby was born 19 Jan 1947; died 28 Oct 2009, Boise, Idaho; was buried Cloverdale Memorial Park Cemetery, Ada County, Idaho.
1. Joyce Ownby
Velta Mae Ownby was born 21 Mar 1950.

Generation: 3

Allen Ownby was born 23 May 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Rev. John West Ownby and Celia Proffitt); died 3 Jul 1988, Veteran's Hospital, Boise, Idaho; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho.

Other Events:

Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
Draft Registration: 5 Jun 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1940, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 128.
"Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 234.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 72.

Allen married Stella Victoria Franklin 31 May 1921, Denver County, Colorado. Stella (daughter of Hiram Levator Franklin and Ida C. Clabough) was born 2 Jan 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1974; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho. [Group Sheet]

Stella Victoria Franklin was born 2 Jan 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Hiram Levator Franklin and Ida C. Clabough); died 9 Dec 1974; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho.

Other Events:

Census: 1940, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 128.
"Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 234, 236.

Children:

2. Allen "Junior" Ownby, Jr. was born 29 Jun 1924, Idaho; died 8 May 2003; was buried Cloverdale Memorial Park Cemetery, Ada County, Idaho.
Mary Evelyn Ownby was born Abt 1934, Idaho.
Elmer Dale Ownby was born Abt 1936, Idaho.

6. Elwood Marston
Elwood — Ilo. [Group Sheet]

Ilo

Children:

Gwen Marston died Bef 15 Dec 2010.
Ethel Marston died Bef 15 Dec 2010.
LaVonne Marston died Bef 15 Dec 2010.
Verna Marston died Bef 15 Dec 2010.
Bill Marston died Bef 15 Dec 2010.
3. Nona Bernice Marston was born 30 May 1927, Glentana, Montana; died 15 Dec 2010, Boise, Idaho; was buried Cloverdale Memorial Park Cemetery, Ada County, Idaho.

Generation: 4

Rev. John West Ownby was born 24 Oct 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Aaron Ownbey and Mary "Polly" Buckner); died 4 Jun 1935; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

AFN: 1TQP-RV
Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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References:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 48, 115, 128.Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 71, 72.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 41.
"Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 53.

John married Celia Proffitt 19 Jan 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee. Celia (daughter of James McMahan "Jim" Proffitt and Martha Whaley) was born 4 Dec 1862, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 1951; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Celia Proffitt was born 4 Dec 1862, Tennessee (daughter of James McMahan "Jim" Proffitt and Martha Whaley); died 2 Jun 1951; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

Graduate of Pi Beta Phi Teachers' College Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee 1928 class of Midwifery.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48, 115, 128.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 71, 72.

Children:

Julia Etta Ownby was born 20 Mar 1880, Tennessee.
James M. "Jim" Ownby was born 19 Nov 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Apr 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Apr 1933, P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Oliver R. Ownby was born 6 Sep 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1964; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Nora Ownby was born 4 Feb 1886, Tennessee; died 27 Jan 1974; was buried Jones Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.
Aaron A. Ownby was born 29 Jul 1888, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1962.
4. Allen Ownby was born 23 May 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Jul 1988, Veteran's Hospital, Boise, Idaho; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho.
Early Ownby was born 21 Jun 1893, Tennessee; died 30 Jul 1913; was buried Clayton Cemetery, Clayton, Union County, New Mexico.
Grace Valerie Ownby was born 27 Oct 1895, Tennessee; died 14 Aug 1965; was buried Jones Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.
Ennis Dewey Ownby was born 5 Apr 1898, Tennessee; died 8 May 1983; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Litha Ownby was born 23 Feb 1901, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1994; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho.
Martha Bessie Ownby was born 17 Jul 1904, Tennessee; died 19 Apr 1983; was buried Jones Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.
Ownby died INFANT.

10.

Hiram Levator Franklin was born 23 Nov 1878, Tennessee (son of William Runnels Franklin and Catherine Elizabeth Benson); died 23 Jun 1954; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 93.
"Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 231.

Hiram married Ida C. Clabough 21 Mar 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee. Ida (daughter of Isaac Taylor Clabough and Mary C. Ownby) was born 26 Feb 1882, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1966, Meridian, Idaho; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho. [Group Sheet]

11.

Ida C. Clabough was born 26 Feb 1882, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac Taylor Clabough and Mary C. Ownby); died 29 Jan 1966, Meridian, Idaho; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 93.
"Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 231, 234.

Children:

Roy McKinley Franklin was born 3 Mar 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1978; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho.
5. Stella Victoria Franklin was born 2 Jan 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1974; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho.
Ted Cornelius Franklin was born 5 Jun 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 1982, Meridian, Idaho; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho.
Austin R. Franklin was born 13 Feb 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 1993.
Louise Catherine Franklin was born 21 Feb 1919; died 28 Mar 1934; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho.