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Roy McKinley Franklin

Male 1899 - 1978  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Roy McKinley Franklin was born 3 Mar 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Hiram Levator Franklin and Ida C. Clabough); died 1 Dec 1978; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, White Cross, Ada County, Idaho

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 234, 235.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 128.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 72.

    Roy married Litha Ownby 9 May 1925, Cheyene, Wyoming. Litha (daughter of Rev. John West Ownby and Celia Proffitt) was born 23 Feb 1901, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1994; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Lois L. Franklin was born 1928, Wyoming.
    2. Donald Roy Franklin was born 1937, Idaho.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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]


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


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Runnels FranklinWilliam Runnels Franklin was born 14 May 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Henry Franklin and Lavina Ann King); died 24 May 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 124.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 41.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 237.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 58, 187.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 204.

    William married Catherine Elizabeth Benson 30 May 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee. Catherine was born 13 Jun 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Feb 1913, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catherine Elizabeth BensonCatherine Elizabeth Benson was born 13 Jun 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Feb 1913, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 124.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 41.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 237.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 58, 187.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 204.

    Children:
    1. William Henry Franklin was born 28 Mar 1870, Tennessee; died 1 Aug 1955; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. George Washington Franklin was born 31 Mar 1872, Tennessee; died 30 Sep 1932; was buried Thompson Cemetery, Collin County, Texas.
    3. John Robert Franklin died 1874.
    4. David Crockett Franklin died 1875.
    5. Lavina Franklin was born Jun 1876, Tennessee.
    6. 2. Hiram Levator Franklin was born 23 Nov 1878, Tennessee; died 23 Jun 1954; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho.
    7. James Madison Franklin died 1880.
    8. Isaac Perman Franklin was born 7 Sep 1882, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1974; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Wiley Jackson Franklin was born 8 Mar 1885, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1966; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Luther Franklin
    11. Julia Franklin was born 7 Jul 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1963; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Lillie Franklin
    13. Magnolia "Nola" Franklin was born 19 Dec 1893, Tennessee; died 21 Apr 1980; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    14. Benjamin "Ben" Franklin

  3. 6.  Isaac Taylor Clabough was born 19 Aug 1848, Tennessee (son of Martin Nathaniel Clabough and Margaret "Peggy" Ogle); died 29 Jan 1919; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 88, 92.
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 230.

    Isaac married Mary C. Ownby 19 Feb 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of James S. "Big Cadger Jim" Ownby and Sophia Evans) was born 23 Feb 1858, Tennessee; died 24 Sep 1920; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary C. Ownby was born 23 Feb 1858, Tennessee (daughter of James S. "Big Cadger Jim" Ownby and Sophia Evans); died 24 Sep 1920; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 17, Knox County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 88, 92.
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 230.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 298.

    Children:
    1. Clabough was born Abt 1874; died See Notes.
    2. James Wesley Clabough was born 9 Jun 1876; died 29 Feb 1948; was buried Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Lucinda Ellen Clabough was born 18 Feb 1878, Tennessee; died 5 May 1902; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William Madison "Matt" Clabough was born 3 May 1880, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1955, Ontario, Oregon.
    5. 3. Ida C. Clabough was born 26 Feb 1882, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1966, Meridian, Idaho; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho.
    6. Columbus Charles Clabough was born 8 Apr 1884, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1973, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    7. Minnie C. Clabough was born 1 Jul 1886, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1957, Saint Petersburg, Florida.
    8. Isaac Newton Clabough was born 7 Jul 1888, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Aug 1971; was buried Stock Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.
    9. Robert Luther Clabough was born 14 Mar 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Mar 1952, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Mar 1952, Fraziers Chapel Cemetery, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    10. John Harrison Clabough was born 24 Jun 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jun 1964; was buried Middleton Cemetery, Middleton, Canyon County, Idaho.
    11. Lewis Richard Clabough was born 16 Oct 1895, Tennessee; died 9 May 1976, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Pinkney Lonzo Clabough was born 16 Jun 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 1983; was buried Concord Baptist Church Cemetery, Buckingham County, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry FranklinHenry Franklin was born 23 Aug 1820, North Carolina (son of Thomas Franklin and Liza); died 31 Jan 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 190, 237.
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 234.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Henry married Lavina Ann King 15 Jun 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee. Lavina (daughter of William Riley King and Ellender Keller) was born 22 Apr 1825, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Lavina Ann KingLavina Ann King was born 22 Apr 1825, Tennessee (daughter of William Riley King and Ellender Keller); died 22 Feb 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 190, 237.
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 234.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 58.

    Children:
    1. Hiram Hodsden Franklin was born Abt 1847, Tennessee; died 20 Aug 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Big Ridge Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lucinda Ella Franklin was born 9 Jul 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1937; was buried Adriel Baptist Church Cemetery, Bean Station, Grainger County, Tennessee.
    3. Elizabeth Franklin was born 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 4. William Runnels Franklin was born 14 May 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 May 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Henry Jackson Franklin was born 26 Dec 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Nov 1938; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Sarah Franklin was born 1855, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. John R. Franklin was born 18 Nov 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1922; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Lavina Ann Franklin was born 18 Nov 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Rev. Nathaniel W. Franklin was born 12 Apr 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Jun 1943, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Margaret Louise Franklin was born 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 16 Dec 1916.
    11. Isaac Taylor Franklin was born 28 Sep 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Mary Jane Franklin was born 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1939; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Sophia J. Franklin was born Jul 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1915.

  3. 12.  Martin Nathaniel Clabough was born 1827, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Clabaugh and Lavina King); died Nov 1898, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Martin and Margaret's family appears in the Sevier County Federal Census, 1850 to 1880. Martin was in the 9th Calvary Co. E, of the Union Army during the Civil War.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 254.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 140, 231.
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 229.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 174.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 60.

    Martin married Margaret "Peggy" Ogle Abt 1846, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of Isaac "Shucky" Ogle and Susannah Bohanon) was born 1827, Tennessee; died 28 Mar 1897; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Margaret "Peggy" OgleMargaret "Peggy" Ogle was born 1827, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac "Shucky" Ogle and Susannah Bohanon); died 28 Mar 1897; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    There is a deed in Sevier County Courthouse from Isaac Ogle to Margaret Clabo "for love and affection for my daughter, Margaret Clabo." Margaret and Martin's family appears in the Sevier County Federal
    Census, 1850 to 1880.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 96.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 140, 231.
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 229.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 174.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 60.

    Children:
    1. 6. Isaac Taylor Clabough was born 19 Aug 1848, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1919; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Marriah Clabo was born 1849, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1887; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Susannah A. Clabough was born Jan 1855, Tennessee; died 26 Nov 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Rev. James Newton Clabo was born 1 Aug 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 1941, Red Eye, Missouri; was buried Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Martin Nathaniel Clabo, Jr. was born 6 Aug 1859, Tennessee; died 22 Dec 1927, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Margaret Clabo was born 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. William Sherman Clabo was born 5 Sep 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 May 1952, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 14.  James S. "Big Cadger Jim" Ownby was born 1 Jan 1820, Tennessee (son of John Ownby and Mary Jane "Granny" Coone); died 13 Aug 1897; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    lthough of an age when he did not have to serve in the Civil War, James S. Ownby was reluctant for his oldest son, John Ownby, to serve alone. So he enlisted with his son in the Union Army in Company A, 6th Tennessee Infantry and in Company B, 2nd Tennessee Cavalry.
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    References:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 161.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67, 88.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 298, 300.

    James married Sophia Evans Abt 1843, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Sophia (daughter of Jacob Evans and Martha Ogle) was born 15 Feb 1826, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 1910; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Sophia EvansSophia Evans was born 15 Feb 1826, Tennessee (daughter of Jacob Evans and Martha Ogle); died 2 Mar 1910; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Sophia Evans Ownby and her youngest son, Samuel, were mentioned in Jacob Evans' will.

    Sevier County Heritage lists birth as 15 February 1922.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 161.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67, 88.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 298, 300.

    Children:
    1. John Ownby was born 15 Jul 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 May 1915; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Jacob "Jake" Ownby was born 4 Mar 1847, Tennessee; died 23 Sep 1893; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. George Ownby was born 1850; died See Notes.
    4. Martha "Patty" Ownby was born 22 Feb 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Feb 1932; was buried Fort Hill Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    5. Madison "Matt" Ownby was born 8 May 1854, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 1935.
    6. Richard "Dick" Ownby was born 11 Jan 1856, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Nov 1952; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 7. Mary C. Ownby was born 23 Feb 1858, Tennessee; died 24 Sep 1920; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. James S. "Cadger Jim" Ownby was born 27 Aug 1860, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1936; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Sophia Ownby was born 8 Aug 1862, Knox County, Tennessee; died 3 Dec 1941, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Dec 1941, New Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    10. Samuel Ownby was born 8 Jun 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Aug 1965, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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