1. | William Albert Shepherd was born 15 Jul 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of George Pleasant Shepherd and Phynethy Elenora "Ellen" Ownby); died 20 May 1964; was buried Williams Cemetery (New Salem), Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: ---------- William — Eunice Martha "Eunie" Henry. Eunice (daughter of William M. "Bill" Henry and Debbie Malinda Shultz) was born 15 Jul 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1963; was buried Williams Cemetery (New Salem), Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] Children:
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2. | George Pleasant Shepherd was born 3 Feb 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James W. Shepherd and Rebekah Morris); died 7 Sep 1926; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: ---------- George married Phynethy Elenora "Ellen" Ownby 28 Sep 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee. Phynethy (daughter of Marion Harrison Ownby and Sarah Proffitt) was born 7 Jan 1863, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 1893; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] |
3. | Phynethy Elenora "Ellen" Ownby was born 7 Jan 1863, Tennessee (daughter of Marion Harrison Ownby and Sarah Proffitt); died 26 Jul 1893; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: ----------
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4. | James W. Shepherd was born 15 Dec 1827, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Dockery Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: Father's surname may have been Dean. James married Rebekah Morris 18 Oct 1853, , Jefferson, Tennessee. Rebekah was born Abt 1833, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1911; was buried Dockery Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] |
5. | Rebekah Morris was born Abt 1833, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1911; was buried Dockery Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: Morristown was named after Rebekah's family.
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Notes: ---------- Marion married Sarah Proffitt 17 Mar 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of James Jackson Proffitt and Celia McMahan) was born 28 Oct 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1934; was buried 7 Jan 1934, Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] |
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Notes: Aaron Ownby served as the clerk for White Oak Flats Baptist Church and also served as the Justice of Peace for the 11th Civil District of Sevier County, Tennessee. Aaron married Mary "Polly" Buckner 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Joel Buckner and Mourning Carr) was born 17 Sep 1817, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Feb 1902, Aaron Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] |
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Notes: Mary was listed in the 1840 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee with her husband.
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Notes: Co E, 2nd Regiment of Tn. Cal. James married Celia McMahan 4 Mar 1841, Sevier County, Tennessee. Celia (daughter of James Balford "Jim Bally" McMahan and Mary Ann "Polly" Wilson, "Granny Mack") was born 7 Mar 1827, North Carolina; died 5 Jun 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] |
15. | Celia McMahan was born 7 Mar 1827, North Carolina (daughter of James Balford "Jim Bally" McMahan and Mary Ann "Polly" Wilson, "Granny Mack"); died 5 Jun 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. Other Events:
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