Bruce Maples: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Bruce Maples (son of Benjamin Dayton "Ben" Maples and Bonnie).
Bruce — Jessica. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2

Benjamin Dayton "Ben" Maples was born 6 Jun 1939, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Bruce Hamilton Maples and Martha Ainer Ownby); died 19 Apr 2011, LeConte Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Apr 2011, P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
Jackie Dobbins, jackie@vreelandeng.com, 5 June 2000.

Benjamin — Bonnie. [Group Sheet]

Bonnie

Children:

Benjamin Dewayne (Maples) Arrington
1. Bruce Maples
Anna Maria Maples
Joni Patricia "Patty" Maples was born 7 Dec 1960; died 16 Aug 2012, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
Nancey Elizabeth Maples
Alese Maples

Generation: 3

Bruce Hamilton Maples was born 3 Feb 1914, Tennessee (son of Redman Mitchell Maples and Lucinda Ann "Cindy" Ogle); died 20 Sep 1998, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
Jackie Dobbins, jackie@vreelandeng.com, 5 June 2000.

Bruce — Martha Ainer Ownby. Martha (daughter of Louis Madison "Matt" Ownby and Mary L. McCarter) was born 12 Aug 1913; died 20 Feb 2003, Morristown Hamblin Hospital; was buried 23 Feb 2003, P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Martha Ainer Ownby was born 12 Aug 1913 (daughter of Louis Madison "Matt" Ownby and Mary L. McCarter); died 20 Feb 2003, Morristown Hamblin Hospital; was buried 23 Feb 2003, P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 89.

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Reference:
Jackie Dobbins, jackie@vreelandeng.com, 6 June 2000.

Children:

2. Benjamin Dayton "Ben" Maples was born 6 Jun 1939, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Apr 2011, LeConte Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Apr 2011, P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Georgia Ann Maples
Kathryn Sue Maples was born 19 Jan 1950; died 9 May 2007, Newport Health and Rehabilitation, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

Redman Mitchell Maples was born 8 Oct 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Madison Maples and Mary J. Parton); died 10 Jun 1962; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1900, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

Donald Reagan lists birth as May 1886.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 203, 253.
Jackie Dobbins, jackie@vreelandeng.com, 12 June 2000.

Redman — Lucinda Ann "Cindy" Ogle. Lucinda (daughter of Levi Hamilton Ogle and Martha Jane Ownby) was born 4 Jun 1891, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1947; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Lucinda Ann "Cindy" Ogle was born 4 Jun 1891, Tennessee (daughter of Levi Hamilton Ogle and Martha Jane Ownby); died 11 Jan 1947; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

Donald Reagan lists birth as May 1890.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 203, 253.
Jackie Dobbins, jackie@vreelandeng.com, 12 June 2000.

Children:

Wilmar Beecher Maples was born 21 Jan 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1981; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
4. Bruce Hamilton Maples was born 3 Feb 1914, Tennessee; died 20 Sep 1998, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Mary Arlena Lucindy Maples was born 7 Jun 1916, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 2001, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Martha Florence Maples was born 15 Nov 1920, Tennessee; died 20 Jul 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Rev. Carl Lawson Maples, Sr. was born 22 Apr 1923, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jun 1990; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

10.

Louis Madison "Matt" Ownby was born 29 Aug 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Ownby and Ellender "Nellie" Maples); died 17 Nov 1957; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 89, 192.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 81.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.
"The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 212.
"Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 12, 67.

Louis married Mary L. McCarter 22 Dec 1905. Mary (daughter of Thomas James McCarter and Martha Jane Ogle) was born 23 Dec 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Jan 1975; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

11.

Mary L. McCarter was born 23 Dec 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas James McCarter and Martha Jane Ogle); died 7 Jan 1975; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

AFN: 7S8M-41

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 89, 192.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 81.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.
"The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 212.
"Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 12, 13, 14, 67, 137.

Children:

Pearl M. Ownby was born 10 Jan 1907, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1981; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Rosa Alice Ownby was born 25 Aug 1909, Tennessee; died 23 Jul 1989, Humphreys County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
5. Martha Ainer Ownby was born 12 Aug 1913; died 20 Feb 2003, Morristown Hamblin Hospital; was buried 23 Feb 2003, P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Lewis Frank Ownby was born 29 Feb 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Feb 1934, P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Thomas Homer Ownby was born 9 Jul 1919, Tennessee; died 30 Jul 1987; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Verlis Ownby was born 8 Aug 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 May 2009; was buried 21 May 2009, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.