Pearson "Donnie" Branner, Jr.: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Pearson "Donnie" Branner, Jr. (son of Pearson "Pig" Branner and Vivian Clemons).

Generation: 2

Pearson "Pig" Branner was born 21 Feb 1914 (son of William Philip "Will" Branner and Mary V. Brabson); died 19 Apr 2006, NHC Fort Sanders; was buried 25 Apr 2006, Bethlehem Cemetery.

Pearson — Vivian Clemons. Vivian (daughter of Esley D. Clemons and Mamie Williams) was born Abt 1920, Georgia; died 18 Mar 2011, Fort Sanders Hospital. [Group Sheet]

Vivian Clemons was born Abt 1920, Georgia (daughter of Esley D. Clemons and Mamie Williams); died 18 Mar 2011, Fort Sanders Hospital.

Children:

1. Pearson "Donnie" Branner, Jr.
Anna Marie Branner died Bef 19 Apr 2006.
Wilma Branner
Kenneth Branner
Geradine Branner
Vivian Bernice Branner
Marvin D. Branner
Robert Branner

Generation: 3

William Philip "Will" Branner was born 11 Mar 1882, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 13 Sep 1977, Knox County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1910, New Market, Jefferson County, Tennessee
Draft Registration: 12 Sep 1918, Knox County, Tennessee
Census: 1940, District 13, Knox County, Tennessee

William married Mary V. Brabson 30 Dec 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Edward F. "Ed" Brabson and Balzora Dockery) was born Sep 1883, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1965. [Group Sheet]

Mary V. Brabson was born Sep 1883, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Edward F. "Ed" Brabson and Balzora Dockery); died 1965.

Other Events:

Census: 1910, New Market, Jefferson County, Tennessee
Census: 1940, District 13, Knox County, Tennessee

Children:

Glasco "Jack" Branner was born 6 Sep 1910, Tennessee; died 13 Aug 1985, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Longview Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
Marie Branner was born 1912; died 1989.
2. Pearson "Pig" Branner was born 21 Feb 1914; died 19 Apr 2006, NHC Fort Sanders; was buried 25 Apr 2006, Bethlehem Cemetery.
Robert "Rabbit" Branner was born 30 Dec 1915, Knox County, Tennessee; died 7 Mar 1941, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Mar 1941, Bethlehem, Sun Rise.
Anna Bell Branner was born 1917.
Bernie Mae Branner was born 1920, Tennessee; died Bef 19 Apr 2006.
George Lloyd Branner was born Aug 1922; died 30 Aug 1929, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Aug 1929, Risen Sun Cemetery.

Esley D. Clemons was born 6 Oct 1893, Georgia; died 9 Oct 1965, Knox County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1940, District 2, Knox County, Tennessee

Esley — Mamie Williams. Mamie (daughter of George Williams and Ella Brown) was born 12 May 1899, Jackson, Georgia; died 30 Jan 1946, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Feb 1946, Crestview Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Mamie Williams was born 12 May 1899, Jackson, Georgia (daughter of George Williams and Ella Brown); died 30 Jan 1946, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Feb 1946, Crestview Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1940, District 2, Knox County, Tennessee

Children:

3. Vivian Clemons was born Abt 1920, Georgia; died 18 Mar 2011, Fort Sanders Hospital.
William F. Clemons was born Abt 1922, Georgia.
Esley "June" Clemons was born Abt 1924, Georgia; died 2 Feb 1945; was buried Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial Cemetery, Hamm, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Eloise Clemons was born Abt 1926, Georgia.
Fred S. Clemons was born 18 Dec 1929, Georgia; died 24 Mar 1994, Washington County, Tennessee.
Hubert Clemons was born 11 Nov 1931, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 2005; was buried New Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
Jimmie Clemons was born Abt 1934, Tennessee.
Sue Clemons

Generation: 4

10.

Edward F. "Ed" Brabson was born 1864, Tennessee (son of Bill Ogle and Easter Brabson); died 20 Mar 1928, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried New Salem Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1910, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

Edward married Balzora Dockery 9 Dec 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee. Balzora (daughter of Isaac Dockery and Charlotte "Lottie" Thomas) was born 2 Jun 1869; died 17 Aug 1904; was buried New Salem Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

11.

Balzora Dockery was born 2 Jun 1869 (daughter of Isaac Dockery and Charlotte "Lottie" Thomas); died 17 Aug 1904; was buried New Salem Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Children:

5. Mary V. Brabson was born Sep 1883, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1965.
Charles E. Brabson was born Dec 1885, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Mar 1955, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried New Salem Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Josie B. Brabson was born 1888, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1959; was buried New Salem Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Laura Nancey Brabson was born 1893, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1959; was buried Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
William "Bill" Brabson was born Dec 1894, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1972; was buried Knox County, Tennessee.
Katie Brabson was born 27 Apr 1896, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Aug 1968, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried New Salem Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Frank P. "Tom" Brabson was born 26 Apr 1900, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Jul 1967, Strawberry Plains, Tennessee; was buried Gillette Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
Oscar R. "Date" Brabson was born 3 Oct 1902, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1934; was buried New Salem Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

14. George Williams was born Jackson, Georgia.
George — Ella Brown. Ella was born Andersonville, Georgia. [Group Sheet]

15.

Ella Brown was born Andersonville, Georgia.

Children:

7. Mamie Williams was born 12 May 1899, Jackson, Georgia; died 30 Jan 1946, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Feb 1946, Crestview Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.