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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James "Jimbo" Williams (son of Daniel Hobart "Hobart" Williams, Jr. and Phyllis Pettitt).

    James — Amber. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel Hobart "Hobart" Williams, Jr. was born 1 Jul 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Daniel Hobart "Dan" Williams and Dora Arletta Proffitt); died 8 Dec 2006, Walland, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Dec 2006, Atchley's Seymour Memory Gardens Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 90.

    Daniel — Phyllis Pettitt. Phyllis (daughter of Reed H. Pettitt and Jessie Mae Derreberry) was born 23 May 1940; died 3 Oct 2013; was buried 6 Oct 2013, Atchley's Seymour Memory Gardens Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Phyllis PettittPhyllis Pettitt was born 23 May 1940 (daughter of Reed H. Pettitt and Jessie Mae Derreberry); died 3 Oct 2013; was buried 6 Oct 2013, Atchley's Seymour Memory Gardens Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Jeffrey T. Williams
    2. 1. James "Jimbo" Williams


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel Hobart "Dan" Williams was born 4 Jan 1900, Tennessee (son of Joseph Milburn Williams and Martha Styles); died 19 Dec 1980, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 117.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 89, 90.

    Daniel married Dora Arletta Proffitt 1935. Dora (daughter of David Proffitt and Mary Jane Ownby) was born 19 Mar 1906, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1987; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Dora Arletta Proffitt was born 19 Mar 1906, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of David Proffitt and Mary Jane Ownby); died 29 Mar 1987; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Dora Proffitt Williams began teaching at Big Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee in 1927. She taught at Sevier Elementary from 1952 until May 1971.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 117.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 89, 90.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 3.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 187.

    Children:
    1. Mary Louise Williams was born 15 Feb 1936, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. Daniel Hobart "Hobart" Williams, Jr. was born 1 Jul 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 2006, Walland, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Dec 2006, Atchley's Seymour Memory Gardens Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Joseph "Joe" Williams was born 24 Mar 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Paul Williams was born 23 Jan 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. James Kenneth "Ken" Williams was born 27 Jan 1944, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 2016; was buried 15 Apr 2016, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. David Williams was born 11 Nov 1945, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Janice Williams was born 28 Jan 1949, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Reed H. Pettitt was born 5 Nov 1912 (son of Benjamin Carroll Pettitt and Ida Mae Wilson); died 25 Aug 1988.

    Reed married Jessie Mae Derreberry 23 Dec 1932, McMinn County, Tennessee. Jessie (daughter of Benjamin H. "Ben" Derreberry and Leolar Campbell) was born 9 Jan 1916; died 26 Aug 2007, Fairpark Healthcare Center; was buried 28 Aug 2007, Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Jessie Mae Derreberry was born 9 Jan 1916 (daughter of Benjamin H. "Ben" Derreberry and Leolar Campbell); died 26 Aug 2007, Fairpark Healthcare Center; was buried 28 Aug 2007, Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Jimmy Pettitt died Bef 26 Aug 2007.
    2. 3. Phyllis Pettitt was born 23 May 1940; died 3 Oct 2013; was buried 6 Oct 2013, Atchley's Seymour Memory Gardens Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Leon Pettitt
    4. John Pettitt


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Milburn WilliamsJoseph Milburn Williams was born 31 May 1858, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of Reuben Williams and Mary Ann "Polly" Lindsey); died 26 Mar 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Mar 1940, Williams-McCarter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Joseph — Martha Styles. Martha (daughter of Philip L. Styles and Easter "Esther" Gilliland) was born 27 May 1859, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1 Nov 1947; was buried Williams-McCarter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Martha StylesMartha Styles was born 27 May 1859, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Philip L. Styles and Easter "Esther" Gilliland); died 1 Nov 1947; was buried Williams-McCarter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Philip Williams was born Abt 1878, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Jane Williams was born 16 Mar 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Aug 1963; was buried McCarter-Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Ruben A. Williams was born Jul 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1942, Gaston County, North Carolina; was buried 26 Jan 1942, Edgewood Cemetery, Gaston County, North Carolina.
    4. William Cornelius Williams was born 25 Aug 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Aug 1963; was buried McCarter-Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Easter Williams was born 16 Apr 1887, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Mar 1920, Williams-McCarter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. John Williams was born 28 Jul 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1960; was buried McCarter-Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Zachariah R. "Zackie" Williams was born 1 Dec 1891, Tennessee; died 31 Aug 1959; was buried Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Jackson Brickey Williams was born 22 Mar 1894, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 May 1952, Mountain Home, Washington County, Tennessee; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Isabell Williams was born 19 Mar 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 1990; was buried McCarter-Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. 4. Daniel Hobart "Dan" Williams was born 4 Jan 1900, Tennessee; died 19 Dec 1980, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Richard Williams was born Abt 1901, Tennessee.
    12. Celia Williams was born Abt 1904, Tennessee.
    13. Williams

  3. 10.  David ProffittDavid Proffitt was born 14 Feb 1847, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Jackson Proffitt and Celia McMahan); died 29 Mar 1909, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 1TQQ-02

    Notes:

    David Proffitt served in Co. E 2nd Tenn Cav. in the Civil War. He was buried in
    the Ownby Cemetery, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

    Joe Payne lists death as 4 March 1866.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48, 53, 97, 115,
    117.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 63, 64, 89.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 35, 203.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 187.

    David married Mary Jane Ownby 26 May 1896. Mary (daughter of Joel Ownby and Dialtha Evans) was born 19 Aug 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Mar 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Jane OwnbyMary Jane Ownby was born 19 Aug 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Joel Ownby and Dialtha Evans); died 21 Mar 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 115, 117.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64, 89.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 35, 203.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 329.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 187.
    Deb Mayes, dmayes@sprynet.com, 16 Jun 1997.

    Children:
    1. Julius Jackson Proffitt was born 10 Nov 1900; died 22 Mar 1964, Chula Vista, California.
    2. Otis Lavator Proffitt was born 11 Nov 1902, Tennessee; died 27 Sep 1988; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 5. Dora Arletta Proffitt was born 19 Mar 1906, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1987; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Benjamin Carroll Pettitt was born 7 Apr 1880, Madisonville, Tennessee (son of Benjamin Caroll Pettitt and Bettie McKeehan); died 11 Jul 1948, Loudon County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Jul 1948, West View Cemetery, Sweetwater, Monroe County, Tennessee.

    Benjamin — Ida Mae Wilson. Ida (daughter of Isaac Wilson and Alice Haun) was born 14 Jun 1882, Monroe County, Tennessee; died 14 May 1947, Monroe County, Tennessee; was buried 15 May 1947, West View Cemetery, Sweetwater, Monroe County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Ida Mae Wilson was born 14 Jun 1882, Monroe County, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac Wilson and Alice Haun); died 14 May 1947, Monroe County, Tennessee; was buried 15 May 1947, West View Cemetery, Sweetwater, Monroe County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 6. Reed H. Pettitt was born 5 Nov 1912; died 25 Aug 1988.

  7. 14.  Benjamin H. "Ben" Derreberry was born 30 Mar 1868, Cherokee County, North Carolina (son of John McCamey "Came" Derreberry and Mary Pauline Dale); died 8 Jul 1943; was buried Edgewood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Benjamin married Leolar Campbell 16 May 1909, Polk County, Tennessee. Leolar (daughter of Evan Newman Campbell and Sarepta R. Douglass) was born 4 Mar 1881, Polk County, Tennessee; died 24 May 1952, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 26 May 1952, Edgewood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Leolar Campbell was born 4 Mar 1881, Polk County, Tennessee (daughter of Evan Newman Campbell and Sarepta R. Douglass); died 24 May 1952, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 26 May 1952, Edgewood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Lela Derreberry died Bef 26 Aug 2007.
    2. Mildred Derreberry died Bef 26 Aug 2007.
    3. Woodrow Derreberry died Bef 26 Aug 2007.
    4. 7. Jessie Mae Derreberry was born 9 Jan 1916; died 26 Aug 2007, Fairpark Healthcare Center; was buried 28 Aug 2007, Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. James Byron Derreberry was born 11 Jun 1917, McMinn County, Tennessee; died 18 Oct 2012.