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Lela Gail Lafollette

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lela Gail Lafollette (daughter of James Carroll "Jim" Lafollette and Dorothy Katherine Maples).

    Lela — Steve Matthews. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Carroll "Jim" LafolletteJames Carroll "Jim" Lafollette was born 20 Nov 1943 (son of Alvis Guy Lafollette and Lela Ruth Maples); died 10 Jan 2016; was buried 14 Jan 2016, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    James — Dorothy Katherine Maples. Dorothy (daughter of Nathaniel Springfield "Baldy" Maples and Anna Mae Owens) was born Abt 1933, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 2013; was buried 9 Nov 2013, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Dorothy Katherine MaplesDorothy Katherine Maples was born Abt 1933, Tennessee (daughter of Nathaniel Springfield "Baldy" Maples and Anna Mae Owens); died 6 Nov 2013; was buried 9 Nov 2013, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Jama Dianne Lafollette was born 30 Mar 1967, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Jul 2012; was buried 8 Jul 2012, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Lela Gail Lafollette


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alvis Guy Lafollette was born 12 Feb 1914, Tennessee (son of William C."Billy" Lafollette and Mary Margaret "Maggie" Russell); died 10 Jun 1984; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Alvis married Lela Ruth Maples Abt 1936. Lela (daughter of James Clark Maples and Sophia Finchum) was born 3 Feb 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 2001; was buried 14 Mar 2001, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lela Ruth Maples was born 3 Feb 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Clark Maples and Sophia Finchum); died 11 Mar 2001; was buried 14 Mar 2001, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. John Lafollette
    2. Joe Lafollette
    3. 2. James Carroll "Jim" Lafollette was born 20 Nov 1943; died 10 Jan 2016; was buried 14 Jan 2016, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William Hugh "Bill" Lafollette was born 10 Feb 1948, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 2001; was buried 17 Jul 2001, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Delmar Lafollette
    6. Gene Lafollette
    7. Shirley Ann Lafollette was born 17 Sep 1954.
    8. Martha Lafollette
    9. Dorothy Lafollette

  3. 6.  Nathaniel Springfield "Baldy" Maples was born 1 Mar 1909, Tennessee (son of Thomas Redmond Maples and Lania Ellen King); died 13 Aug 1967; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 2, Bradley County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 209, 244.

    Nathaniel married Anna Mae Owens 2 Mar 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee. Anna (daughter of James Robert "Jim" Owens and Mary Melinda Messer) was born 12 Feb 1907, Oliver Springs; died 19 Apr 1989; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Anna Mae Owens was born 12 Feb 1907, Oliver Springs (daughter of James Robert "Jim" Owens and Mary Melinda Messer); died 19 Apr 1989; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 209, 244.

    Children:
    1. Verna Marie Maples was born 28 Feb 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 2004; was buried 9 Feb 2004, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Dorothy Katherine Maples was born Abt 1933, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 2013; was buried 9 Nov 2013, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Ruth Maples was born 26 Mar 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 2009; was buried 28 Oct 2009, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James Robert "Bub" Maples was born 28 Feb 1942, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Jul 1998; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Victor Weldon Maples was born 17 Sep 1944, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Dec 1998.
    6. Freddie Eugene Maples was born 23 Oct 1947, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1966; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Dolly Caroline Maples


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William C."Billy" Lafollette was born 31 Oct 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Riley LaFollette and Louisa G. Sims); died 17 Feb 1944; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    William — Mary Margaret "Maggie" Russell. Mary (daughter of Robin Russell and Orlean Pate) was born 31 Mar 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Dec 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Dec 1920, Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Margaret "Maggie" Russell was born 31 Mar 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Robin Russell and Orlean Pate); died 14 Dec 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Dec 1920, Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Ola Lafollette was born 1 Aug 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1940; was buried Millican Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mae L. Lafollette was born 26 May 1898, Tennessee; died 16 Mar 1971; was buried Millican Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Florence Lafollette was born 23 Jul 1900, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1974; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Leota Rochelle Lafollette was born 13 Feb 1908, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 1980; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Nina Belle Lafollette was born 5 Oct 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Jan 1992; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 4. Alvis Guy Lafollette was born 12 Feb 1914, Tennessee; died 10 Jun 1984; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Effie Lafollette died Bef 20 Jun 1993.
    8. Leta Lorraine Lafollette was born 22 May 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Jun 1993; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  James Clark Maples was born 4 Mar 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Hison Filmore Maples and Martha Ann Parrott); died 6 Feb 1951, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Feb 1951, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee

    James — Sophia Finchum. Sophia (daughter of John Raymond Finchum and Ellen Cross) was born 4 Aug 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 1984; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sophia Finchum was born 4 Aug 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of John Raymond Finchum and Ellen Cross); died 14 Apr 1984; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Maples was born 20 Nov 1917, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1917, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Dec 1917, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Lela Ruth Maples was born 3 Feb 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 2001; was buried 14 Mar 2001, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Pearl Maples was born 31 Mar 1921; died 27 Jun 2000; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Frances Maples was born 3 Apr 1923, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 17 Feb 2002; was buried 20 Feb 2002, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. James Frank Maples was born 10 Sep 1926, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 13 Aug 1989; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Eula Maples was born 3 Apr 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1991; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Aileen Maples
    8. Betty Joe Maples
    9. Alvis Glenn Maples was born 13 Aug 1937, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 10 Jan 2005; was buried 14 Jan 2005, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Ernest Maples

  5. 12.  Thomas Redmond Maples was born 10 May 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Abijah Maples and Elizabeth McMahan); died 11 Jan 1921; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: CFPM-2D
    • Census: 1910, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Serving the Union Army during the Civil War, Redman A. Maples enlisted 22 September 1862 at Sevierville, Tennessee in Company I, 2nd Tennessee Cavalry. He served in 16 major battles and was discharged 6 July 1865 at Nashville, Tennessee. His personal description at the time was: 5' 8" in height, fair complexion, blue eyes, and brown hair.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 189, 209, 241, 244.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 21, 50.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.

    Thomas married Lania Ellen King 18 Nov 1895. Lania (daughter of Nathaniel Wiley "Black Nat" King and Barbara Henry) was born 22 Apr 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Nov 1952; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Lania Ellen King was born 22 Apr 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Nathaniel Wiley "Black Nat" King and Barbara Henry); died 29 Nov 1952; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: CFPM-3K
    • Census: 1910, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 189, 209, 241, 244.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. Bessie Lucinda Maples was born 27 Aug 1896, Tennessee; died 7 Jan 1969; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lula Alice Maples was born 27 Oct 1899, Tennessee; died 15 Jul 1954, Lyons, Illinois; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Julia Lee Maples was born 26 Oct 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1974; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Redman McKinley Maples was born 7 Oct 1903, Tennessee; died 17 Apr 1987; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Barbara Mary Maples was born 28 Sep 1906, Tennessee; died 12 May 1978; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 6. Nathaniel Springfield "Baldy" Maples was born 1 Mar 1909, Tennessee; died 13 Aug 1967; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Susan Maples was born 6 May 1911; died 20 May 1911.
    8. Washington Weldon Maples was born 5 May 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Nov 1964; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Alie C. Maples was born 27 Mar 1917.

  7. 14.  James Robert "Jim" Owens was born 15 Feb 1877, North Carolina (son of Samuel Paxton Owens and Annie Sutton); died 3 May 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 5 May 1940, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 28.

    James married Mary Melinda Messer 11 Mar 1898, Blount County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Isaac A. Messer and Hannah Harriett Jane Conard) was born 29 Aug 1880, Waynesville, North Carolina; died 29 Nov 1959; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary Melinda Messer was born 29 Aug 1880, Waynesville, North Carolina (daughter of Isaac A. Messer and Hannah Harriett Jane Conard); died 29 Nov 1959; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Rev. Jacob Robert "Jake" Owens was born 25 Jul 1899, Waynesville, North Carolina; died 13 May 1992, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Jerry Andy Owens was born 23 Dec 1901, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 2 Feb 1986; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Elijah Phillip Owens was born 29 Jul 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Oct 1994; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Victor Owens died Bef 20 Feb 2008.
    5. 7. Anna Mae Owens was born 12 Feb 1907, Oliver Springs; died 19 Apr 1989; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Vonnie Isaac Owens was born 9 Oct 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1988; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Prince Albert Owens was born 7 Mar 1912, Tennessee; died 22 Nov 1982; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Lillie Owens was born 22 Sep 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1998; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Dolly Irene Owens was born 14 Oct 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 2008, Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Feb 2008, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.