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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wesley Shultz was born Sep 1886 (son of William Harrison Shultz and Susannah R. Trotter).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 31.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Harrison Shultz was born 5 Jul 1834, , Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Frederick Jackson Shultz and Hannah Lindsey); died 17 Nov 1910; was buried , McMinn, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1860 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Union Army veteran of the Civil War, a Seargeant in E. Co., 2nd Tennessee Cav.

    Buried in Wesleyan M. E. Ch.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 94.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 31.
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    William married Susannah R. Trotter 29 Mar 1885. Susannah (daughter of Rev. John Nelson Trotter and Mary H. Nichols) was born 28 Nov 1855, Tennessee; died 24 Oct 1912; was buried , McMinn, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Susannah R. Trotter was born 28 Nov 1855, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. John Nelson Trotter and Mary H. Nichols); died 24 Oct 1912; was buried , McMinn, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in Wesleyan M. E. Ch.
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    Reference:
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 31.

    Children:
    1. 1. Wesley Shultz was born Sep 1886.
    2. Nora Shultz was born Sep 1889.
    3. Bertha Shultz was born Apr 1891.
    4. Frederick Shultz was born Jan 1897.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Frederick Jackson Shultz was born 15 Feb 1813, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Martin S. E. Shults, Jr. and Barbara Ann Emert); died 11 Mar 1898, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: MC7S-NV

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 16.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 342.

    Frederick married Hannah Lindsey Abt 1832/1833, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Hannah (daughter of Jesse Lindsey and Salina Ivey) was born 18 Apr 1815, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1901; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Hannah Lindsey was born 18 Apr 1815, Tennessee (daughter of Jesse Lindsey and Salina Ivey); died 2 Apr 1901; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 16, 31.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 342.

    Children:
    1. 2. William Harrison Shultz was born 5 Jul 1834, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Nov 1910; was buried , McMinn, Tennessee.
    2. Martin Van Buren Shultz was born 7 Nov 1835, Tennessee; died 17 Feb 1901; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Barbara Ann Shultz was born 1836, Tennessee.
    4. Shultz was born Abt 1838; died See Notes.
    5. Jesse Derrick Shultz was born 30 May 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 May 1918; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Lydia Emaline Shultz was born 18 Jan 1843, Tennessee; died 8 Apr 1909; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Jacob Whitten T. Shultz was born 1847, Tennessee.
    8. Martha Shultz was born 12 May 1847, Tennessee; died 20 May 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 21 May 1919, Richard Parton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Deborah Malinda Shultz was born 1 Jan 1848, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Feb 1923, Arch Shultz Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Rev. Jackson Pinkney Shultz was born 8 Jun 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Apr 1921; was buried Buttram Cemetery, McMinn County, Tennessee.
    11. Matilda Hannah Shultz was born 19 Apr 1853, Tennessee; died 27 Feb 1887; was buried Arch Shultz Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Melita Narcissus Shultz was born 25 Jun 1856, Tennessee; died 2 Sep 1941; was buried Arch Shultz Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Rev. John Nelson Trotter was born 7 Nov 1828, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Archibald A. Trotter and Susannah Butler); died 23 Sep 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: HS8D-96

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 31.

    John married Mary H. Nichols 4 Dec 1851, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary was born 21 Apr 1830, Tennessee; died 13 Sep 1889; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary H. Nichols was born 21 Apr 1830, Tennessee; died 13 Sep 1889; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: HS8D-BC

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 31.

    Children:
    1. Hetty J. Trotter was born Abt 1854, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Susannah R. Trotter was born 28 Nov 1855, Tennessee; died 24 Oct 1912; was buried , McMinn, Tennessee.
    3. Martha E. Trotter was born Abt 1859, Tennessee.
    4. James Wesley Trotter was born 11 Apr 1862, Tennessee; died 24 Mar 1936; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Alexander B. Trotter was born 4 Dec 1866, Tennessee; died 23 Apr 1939.
    6. Nancy Elizabeth "Nan" Trotter was born 19 Jun 1869, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1946; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Joseph N. Trotter was born 26 Oct 1872; died 1 Oct 1888; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Martin S. E. Shults, Jr.Martin S. E. Shults, Jr. was born Abt 1773, Tryon County, North Carolina (son of Johan Martin "Martin" Shults and Juliana Stentz); died 11 Nov 1846, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: MC7S-CB

    Notes:

    Martin Shults Jr. moved to Sevier County, Tennessee from Sullivan County, Tennessee circa 1794/1795 with his mother, Juliana Shultz, and his brothers and sisters.

    During the period of 1796-1806, records show Martin Shutlz Junior owned lands in the area of Webb's Creek by right of occupancy. He sold it to Joseph Anderson in 1808 prior to the issuance of land grants by the State of Tennessee. The records read in part as follows:

    (1) "State of Tennessee District South French Broad and Holston

    "In pursuance of the law in such cases made and provided and by virtue of a Deputation from Robert Wear Esq surveyor for the district Aforesaid I have surveyed for Martin Shults 11 Acres 1 Rood 1 Chains of land held and Claimed by right of occupancy Situate in Sevier County on the waters of Webbs creek having such form and Boundaries as represented surveyed 2nd May 1807 Given under my hand this 6th day June 1807

    "Variation of the Needle 5 Degs East Laid down by a Scale 40 chs to the inch

    Thomas Price, D S

    "I Martin Shults for and in Consideration of the sum of Twenty five dollars to me in hand paid the Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby assign over the within Survey of Lane unto Joseph Anderson In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 4th day February 1808

    Test
    William Freazier Marting Shults (Seal)
    Isaac Love

    "State of Tennessee Sevier County Court February Sesions 1808

    "This was the Execution of the above Transfer of land being duly proven in open Court by the oaths of William Feasher and Isaac Love the subscribing Witnesses thereto and the same is admitted to record

    Test Saml Wear C S C"

    (2) "State of Tennessee District South French Broad and Holston

    "In pursuance of the laws in such cases made and provided and by virtue of a Deputation from Robert Wear Esqr surveyor for the District Aforesaid I have surveyed for Martin Shults 42 Acres 2 roods 3 Chains of land held and Claimed by right of Occupancy situate in the County of Sevier on the water Webbs creek having such form and Boundaries as represented Surveyed 1st May 1807 Given under my hand this 6th day June 1807

    "Magnetic Variation 5 degs Laid down by a scale 40 chs to the inch

    Thomas Price, D S

    "I Martin Shults for and in Consideration of the sum of Seventy five Dollars to me in hand paid the Receipt Whereof is hereby Acknowledged do hereby Assign over the Within Survey of land to Joseph Anderson In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 4th day of february 1808

    Test
    William Freasher Marting Shutls (Seal)
    Isaac Love

    "State of Tennessee Sevier County Court February Sessions 1808

    "This was the Execution of the above transfer of Land being duly proven by the oaths of William Freasher and Isaac Love the subscribing witnesses thereto and the same is admitted to record

    Test Saml Wear C S C"

    There is another land grant for Martin Shultz from the State of Tennessee. He entered 55 acres 1 rood 5 chains on the waters of East Fork of Little Pigeon River. It was surveyed on 29 August 1807 and granted on 9 May 1810. This land joined vacant lands and lands of Frederick Emert in the Emert's Cove area.

    Martin Shultz Junior was commissioned as a Captain in the militia for Sevier County, Tennessee according to Sevier County, Tennessee Surveyors Book #1 - 5,000 Acres of land entry for William Roberts and Isaac A. Miller dated 12th day of May 1830. It reads as follows:

    "State of Tennessee) "By virtue of Entry No. 760 dated 12th
    Sevier County ) day of May 1830

    "I have surveyed for William Roberts and Isaac A. Miller as joint entrees five Thousand acres of land in said County on the waters of Birds Creek and the west fork of little Pigeon River

    "Begining on a Pine at the ford of the Glade Branch near Captain Shults muster ground...Surveyed 23 day of November 1838.

    D. Emmitt )
    & ) C C John Mullendore, Cty Curveyor
    Thos. McCarter)

    In 1813, Martin Shultz Junior signed a petition aksing the Tennessee General Assembly for redress on the validity of land claims in Sevier County, Tennessee. This petition is in Tennessee State Library and Archives,
    Nashville, Tennessee.

    Martin Shultz Junior entered numerous land entries in Sevier County, Tennessee during his lifetime. They include: 160 acres-5 August 1824; 15 acres-12 August 1824; 50 acres-28 August 1824; 222 acres-28 August 1829; 69 acres-28 August 1829; 31 acres-28 August 1829; 50 acres-28 February 1832; 31 acres-16
    October 1836; and 113 acres-11 March 1839
    .
    Martin Shultz Junior and his wife, Barbara Ann Emert, were listed in the 1830 and 1840 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 6, 70.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 6, 16.
    "Ownby-Watson Family History", Percival David Park, May 1985, p 32.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 42.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 407.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 341.

    Martin married Barbara Ann Emert 1797, Sevier County, Tennessee. Barbara (daughter of Frederick Emert and Barbara Ann Neidig) was born 27 Dec 1778, Berks County, Pennsylvania; died 23 Sep 1875, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Barbara Ann EmertBarbara Ann Emert was born 27 Dec 1778, Berks County, Pennsylvania (daughter of Frederick Emert and Barbara Ann Neidig); died 23 Sep 1875, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: MC7S-DH

    Notes:

    First name may be Barbary. Barbara Ann Emert, widow of Martin Shultz Junoir, was listed with her children in the 1850 through 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Lived in Emert's Cove area.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 6, 70.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 6, 16.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 42.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 196, 341.

    Children:
    1. Phillip S. Shultz was born 26 May 1798, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1871, , Tennessee; was buried Anderson County, Tennessee.
    2. Jacob Whitten Shultz was born 20 Dec 1800, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1878, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Holders Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Barbara Shults was born 20 Mar 1803, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Sep 1834, , Madison, Missouri.
    4. Elizabeth Shultz was born 1804, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Shultz was born 1806, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1806, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary Shultz was born 1808, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Martin M. Shultz was born 15 Dec 1810, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 May 1841; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 4. Frederick Jackson Shultz was born 15 Feb 1813, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1898, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Pleasant Wear Shultz was born 5 Jan 1815, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Old Shults Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. John R. Shultz was born 30 Mar 1817, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Jun 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Old Shults Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Shultz was born 1819, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1819, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Alexander Preston Perry Shultz was born 17 Feb 1822, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1917; was buried Shiloh Methodist Church Cemetery, Grainger County, Tennessee.
    13. Anna Caroline Shultz was born 24 Jul 1826, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 1902, , Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Jesse Lindsey was born 22 Feb 1787, North Carolina (son of William Lindsey and Rachel); died 15 May 1864; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Jesse — Salina Ivey. Salina (daughter of Joel Ives) was born 27 Jun 1797, Tennessee; died 2 Nov 1874; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Salina Ivey was born 27 Jun 1797, Tennessee (daughter of Joel Ives); died 2 Nov 1874; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. William Lindsey was born 14 Apr 1813, Tennessee; died 11 Dec 1863.
    2. 5. Hannah Lindsey was born 18 Apr 1815, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1901; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Jesse Lindsey was born 22 Aug 1816.
    4. Lydia Lindsey was born 4 Aug 1817, Tennessee; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. James Lindsey
    6. Sara Jane Lindsey was born 10 Mar 1822, Tennessee; was buried Jaynola Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Rachel Lindsey was born 4 Dec 1824, Tennessee; died 30 Jun 1907; was buried Magnolia Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    8. John Lindsey was born 22 Feb 1827, Tennessee; died Abt 1861/1865.
    9. Elizabeth Lindsay was born 28 May 1828, Tennessee; died 19 May 1908; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Sherrod H. Lindsey was born Abt 1831, Tennessee; died 1864/1865.
    11. Martha A. Lindsey was born 10 Apr 1833, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 1919; was buried Holders Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    12. Joel Lindsey was born 15 Mar 1835, Tennessee; died 22 Aug 1899; was buried Lindsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Eli R. Lindsey was born 31 Dec 1838, Tennessee.
    14. Patsey Lindsey

  5. 12.  Archibald A. Trotter was born 29 Apr 1801, Tennessee (son of John Trotter and Polly Haggard); died 19 Aug 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: HS85-82

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 12.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 184.

    Archibald married Susannah Butler Sevier County, Tennessee. Susannah was born 19 Nov 1802, Virginia; died 16 Dec 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Susannah Butler was born 19 Nov 1802, Virginia; died 16 Dec 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: HS85-97

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 12.

    Children:
    1. Sarah D. Trotter was born 24 Feb 1823, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Trotter was born 1 Oct 1824, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1859, , Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. William Henry Trotter was born 19 Nov 1826, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 6. Rev. John Nelson Trotter was born 7 Nov 1828, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Sep 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Martha Jane Trotter was born 10 Nov 1830, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1900, , Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. James A. Trotter was born 1833, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 1863, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee.
    7. Anne "Annie" Trotter was born 12 Dec 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1879; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. George M. Trotter was born 1838, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1863, Murfreesboro, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Harrison A. H. Trotter was born 1840, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Mar 1863, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee.
    10. Dolly Flora Trotter was born 16 Aug 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Sep 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Jemima C. Trotter was born 16 Jan 1845, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Oct 1883, , Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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