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Betty Elizabeth Williams

Female 1873 - Bef 1928  (~ 55 years)


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  1. 1.  Betty Elizabeth Williams was born Jan 1873, Tennessee (daughter of Eli Williams and Rhoda Webb); died Bef 28 Sep 1928.

    Other Events:

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

    Betty married John Richard Knight 14 Jul 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee. John (son of William Knight) was born 11 Mar 1849, North Carolina; died 28 Sep 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Sep 1928, Swanns Chapel Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Oliva "Ollie" Knight was born 26 Jun 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Dec 1979, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; was buried Pineview Cemetery, Gaston County, North Carolina.
    2. William E. Knight was born Nov 1898, Tennessee.
    3. Rebecca Knight was born 30 Oct 1893, Tennessee; died 17 Apr 1971; was buried Deep Springs Baptist Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    4. Henderson Knight
    5. Algie Knight
    6. Dixie Knight was born 30 Apr 1901; died 6 Jun 1989, Kings Mountain Hospital; was buried Gaston Memorial Park Cemetery, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina.
    7. Arizona Knight
    8. Carrie Knight was born 18 Aug 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Nov 1985, Gaston County, North Carolina; was buried 27 Nov 1985, Hollywood Cemetery, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eli Williams was born 20 Nov 1825, Tennessee (son of Solomon Williams and Lucinda McMahan); died 13 Dec 1902; was buried Williams Cemetery (New Salem), Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 174.

    Eli — Rhoda Webb. Rhoda (daughter of John Webb) was born 16 Sep 1849, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1907; was buried Williams Cemetery (New Salem), Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rhoda Webb was born 16 Sep 1849, Tennessee (daughter of John Webb); died 25 Sep 1907; was buried Williams Cemetery (New Salem), Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Kimberly Freeland, kfreeland@tnaccess.com, 27 May 2000.

    Children:
    1. 1. Betty Elizabeth Williams was born Jan 1873, Tennessee; died Bef 28 Sep 1928.
    2. Alice E. Williams was born 23 Oct 1880, Tennessee; died 7 Apr 1973, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    3. Berry Williams was born 31 Aug 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Feb 1960; was buried Caylors Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. David Williams was born May 1886, Tennessee.
    5. Abe Williams was born Jan 1888, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Solomon Williams was born Abt 1805, North Carolina.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 5.

    Solomon — Lucinda McMahan. Lucinda (daughter of Eli McMahan) was born Abt 1805, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lucinda McMahan was born Abt 1805, Tennessee (daughter of Eli McMahan).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 5.

    Children:
    1. 2. Eli Williams was born 20 Nov 1825, Tennessee; died 13 Dec 1902; was buried Williams Cemetery (New Salem), Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Wilson Williams was born 1829, Tennessee.
    3. Mary "Polly" Williams was born 13 Oct 1831, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1914; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah Williams was born Abt 1834, Tennessee.
    5. George Washington "Wash" Williams was born Mar 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. James Williams was born Abt 1839, Tennessee.
    7. Dochia Williams was born Abt 1841, Tennessee.
    8. Matilda Williams was born Abt 1842, Tennessee.
    9. McKinney "Mc" Williams was born Abt 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  John Webb was born Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Kimberly Freeland, kfreeland@tnaccess.com, 27 May 2000.

    Children:
    1. 3. Rhoda Webb was born 16 Sep 1849, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1907; was buried Williams Cemetery (New Salem), Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Eli McMahan was born 1782, North Carolina (son of Archibald McMahan and Ann McNulty); died Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Lived in Sevier County, Tennessee in 1830, settled in Cocke County, Tennessee, and died near Bridgeport, Tennessee.

    Mentioned in 5 November 1842 Pleasant Grove Baptist Church minutes Cocke, County, Tennessee page 17.

    Listed in 1850 Cocke County, Tennessee census 68 with son Saunders occupation farmer unable to read or write. Many of Eli's descendants are listed in the 1850 census that are not yet included in this database.
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    Reference:
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    T. D. W McMahan records, Johnny Scott Large, p 63.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 4.
    http://www.liberty.com/home/hannibal/censusmc.txt

    Children:
    1. Anderson McMahan was born 1796, Virginia; died 29 Feb 1856, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Mar 1856, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Sanders McMahan was born 1801, North Carolina.
    3. 5. Lucinda McMahan was born Abt 1805, Tennessee.
    4. Delania McMahan was born Abt 1806, North Carolina.
    5. Sarah "Sallie" McMahan was born Abt 1806, Tennessee.
    6. Eli McMahan was born 1810, North Carolina; died Tennessee; was buried Tennessee.
    7. James McMahan was born 1811, North Carolina; died 1889; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. William Mansfield "Bill" McMahan was born 1814, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1903; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    9. Sevier McMahan was born 1817, Tennessee.
    10. McKinney McMahan was born 15 Jan 1821, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1891; was buried McKinney McMahan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    11. Wilson "Wilse" McMahan was born Abt 1823, Cocke County, Tennessee.