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Melba Alyne Cordell

Female 1935 -  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Melba Alyne Cordell was born 3 Mar 1935, Jackson County, North Carolina (daughter of Lawrence Arnold Cordell and Jessie Wells Martin).

    Melba married Harold D. Elders 22 May 1963, Oconee County, South Carolina. Harold was born 30 Sep 1932, Cherokee County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Lawrence Carey Lee Elders was born 7 Dec 1964.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lawrence Arnold Cordell was born 20 Jul 1907, Swain County, North Carolina (son of Elisha Franklin Cordell and Lillian Jane Bradley); died 26 Sep 1978.

    Lawrence married Jessie Wells Martin 21 Mar 1932. Jessie (daughter of Dallas Andrew "Andy" Martin and America Aletha Edwards) was born 15 Jul 1901, Jackson County, Whittier, North Carolina; died 6 Jun 1984. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Jessie Wells Martin was born 15 Jul 1901, Jackson County, Whittier, North Carolina (daughter of Dallas Andrew "Andy" Martin and America Aletha Edwards); died 6 Jun 1984.
    Children:
    1. 1. Melba Alyne Cordell was born 3 Mar 1935, Jackson County, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Elisha Franklin Cordell was born 8 Jun 1879, Whittier, North Carolina (son of Alsey Cordell and Nancy P. DeBord); died 1 Mar 1964, Bryson City, North Carolina.

    Elisha — Lillian Jane Bradley. Lillian (daughter of Avery Bradley and Sarah Elizabeth Hughes) died 4 Sep 1925. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lillian Jane Bradley (daughter of Avery Bradley and Sarah Elizabeth Hughes); died 4 Sep 1925.
    Children:
    1. Lona Helen Cordell was born 19 Feb 1904, Swain County, North Carolina; died 6 Mar 1981, Los Angeles, California; was buried Forest Lawn, Hollywood, California.
    2. Glen Rock Cordell was born 28 Sep 1905, Swain County, North Carolina; died 5 Jun 1982; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 2. Lawrence Arnold Cordell was born 20 Jul 1907, Swain County, North Carolina; died 26 Sep 1978.
    4. Wade Cordell was born 28 Sep 1914, Swain County, North Carolina; died 29 Nov 1980, Waynesville, North Carolina; was buried Hillcress Memorial Gardens.
    5. Jackson Lee Cordell was born 14 Feb 1919, Cherokee, Swain County, North Carolina; died 30 Jul 2001, Deltona, Florida.
    6. Clarice Florine Cordell was born 26 Jun 1924; died 1983.

  3. 6.  Dallas Andrew "Andy" Martin was born 29 Oct 1865, Whittier, Jackson County, North Carolina (son of Harold Martin and Nancy Hurst); died 27 Feb 1941.

    Dallas married America Aletha Edwards 17 Jan 1892. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  America Aletha Edwards (daughter of Samuel Edwards).
    Children:
    1. Gomer Hershel Martin was born 27 Dec 1892, Jackson County, Whittier, North Carolina.
    2. Walter Calloway Martin was born 3 Jun 1895, Jackson County, Whittier, North Carolina; died 11 Oct 1969.
    3. 3. Jessie Wells Martin was born 15 Jul 1901, Jackson County, Whittier, North Carolina; died 6 Jun 1984.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Alsey Cordell was born 1843, Buncombe County, North Carolina (son of Asley Cordell and Mary "Polly" Miller); died 1924.

    Alsey — Nancy P. DeBord. Nancy (daughter of Ed DeBord and Rebecca) was born 1840, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy P. DeBord was born 1840, North Carolina (daughter of Ed DeBord and Rebecca).
    Children:
    1. Rosanna J. Cordell was born Abt 1867, North Carolina.
    2. Mary C. Cordell was born Abt 1869, North Carolina.
    3. Martha R. Cordell was born Abt 1871, North Carolina.
    4. Harriet H. Cordell was born Abt 1873, Tennessee.
    5. 4. Elisha Franklin Cordell was born 8 Jun 1879, Whittier, North Carolina; died 1 Mar 1964, Bryson City, North Carolina.
    6. Minti P. Cordell was born Abt 1879, North Carolina.

  3. 10.  Avery Bradley was born 1854, Alabama (son of Thomas Bradley and Mary Conner); died 1918.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 157.

    Avery — Sarah Elizabeth Hughes. Sarah (daughter of Asaph Jason Hughes and Mary Nations) was born 27 Jan 1849, North Carolina; died 22 Jan 1933; was buried Mingus Mill, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sarah Elizabeth Hughes was born 27 Jan 1849, North Carolina (daughter of Asaph Jason Hughes and Mary Nations); died 22 Jan 1933; was buried Mingus Mill, North Carolina.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 157.

    Children:
    1. James F. Bradley was born Abt 1875, North Carolina.
    2. Aseph H. Bradley was born Abt 1876, Tennessee.
    3. Ellen T. Bradley was born Abt 1878, North Carolina.
    4. 5. Lillian Jane Bradley died 4 Sep 1925.

  5. 12.  Harold Martin was born Jun 1825, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Martin and Margaret Matilda Duggan); died Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Harold married Nancy Hurst 6 Mar 1845. Nancy was born 1828, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Nancy Hurst was born 1828, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Margaret E. Matilda Martin was born 9 Jan 1846, Tennessee.
    2. William Carroll Martin was born 16 Jan 1848, Tennessee; died 21 Jun 1932, Qualla, Jackson County, North Carolina.
    3. Juletty M. Martin was born Abt 1850, North Carolina.
    4. Casper Calloway "Cape" Martin was born 11 Jun 1852, Jackson County, North Carolina.
    5. Thadeus C. "Thad" Martin was born Oct 1854, Jackson County, North Carolina.
    6. Sarah Josephine Martin was born 19 Jun 1857, North Carolina.
    7. James M. Martin was born 27 Mar 1860, Jackson County, North Carolina.
    8. John E. Martin was born 6 Jan 1863, Jackson County, North Carolina; died 20 Apr 1901.
    9. 6. Dallas Andrew "Andy" Martin was born 29 Oct 1865, Whittier, Jackson County, North Carolina; died 27 Feb 1941.
    10. Caswell S. Martin was born 16 Aug 1868, Jackson County, North Carolina; died 12 Jun 1900.
    11. Mary E. Martin was born 7 Mar 1871, Jackson County, North Carolina.

  7. 14.  Samuel Edwards
    Children:
    1. 7. America Aletha Edwards


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