Larry Thomas: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Larry Thomas (son of James A. Thomas and Doris Faye Green).

Generation: 2

James A. Thomas was born 10 Dec 1922 (son of John Henderson Thomas and Louella Breeden); died 18 Jul 1998; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 357.

James married Doris Faye Green 20 Dec 1948, Cocke County, Tennessee. Doris (daughter of Adam Jackson Green and Dixie Viola Ogle) was born 13 Sep 1932, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Doris Faye Green was born 13 Sep 1932, Tennessee (daughter of Adam Jackson Green and Dixie Viola Ogle).

Other Events:

Census: 1940, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

Children:

Reba Joyce Thomas was born 10 Feb 1950; died 30 Aug 2013, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Sep 2013, Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
1. Larry Thomas

Generation: 3

John Henderson Thomas was born 7 Feb 1901, Tennessee (son of Rev. Eli "Jake" Thomas and Anna Elizabeth Williamson); died 18 Jun 1975; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 357.

John — Louella Breeden. Louella (daughter of Asa Breeden and Thena Breeden) was born 21 Mar 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Jul 1993; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Louella Breeden was born 21 Mar 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Asa Breeden and Thena Breeden); died 17 Jul 1993; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 357.

Children:

Ona Lee Thomas was born 8 Aug 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Oct 2003, Sevier County Health Care Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Oct 2003, Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Carl W. Thomas was born 1919; died 21 Sep 1955, Leavenworth, Washington.
2. James A. Thomas was born 10 Dec 1922; died 18 Jul 1998; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Verl Thomas was born 1923; died Bef 11 May 2007.
Willie Thomas was born 10 Mar 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 May 2007, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Casey Clellon Thomas was born 4 Mar 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Jul 2003; was buried 30 Jul 2003, Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Otha Henderson Thomas was born 7 Jun 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1992; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Zanna Thomas was born 1935.

Adam Jackson Green was born 4 Feb 1905, Tennessee (son of Milas L. Greene and Nancy H. Smelcer); died 2 Nov 1973; was buried Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1940, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
"The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 32.

Adam married Dixie Viola Ogle 17 Jun 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee. Dixie (daughter of Elijah Columbus Ogle and Eliza Jane Sutton) was born 29 Aug 1902, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1958; was buried Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Dixie Viola Ogle was born 29 Aug 1902, Tennessee (daughter of Elijah Columbus Ogle and Eliza Jane Sutton); died 11 Mar 1958; was buried Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1940, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
"The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 32.

Children:

A. J. Seldon Green was born 22 Mar 1931, Tennessee; died 6 Mar 2013; was buried 9 Mar 2013, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
3. Doris Faye Green was born 13 Sep 1932, Tennessee.
C. Ray Green was born 8 May 1937, Tennessee; died From 31 Jan 2010 to 16 Aug 2013.
James Coy Green was born 1 Feb 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 2010; was buried 4 Feb 2010, Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Winnie Joyce Green was born Abt 1940, Tennessee.
Winfred Lowell Green was born 10 Jan 1942; died 30 Aug 2015; was buried 2 Sep 2015, Atchley's Seymour Memory Gardens Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Mary Ellen Green

Generation: 4

Rev. Eli "Jake" Thomas was born 28 Jul 1866, Tennessee (son of George Washington Thomas and Mary Ann Breeden); died 27 Dec 1930; was buried Thomas Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 91, 97, 153.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 71.
"In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 509.
Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 7.
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 357.

Eli — Anna Elizabeth Williamson. Anna (daughter of John Nelson Williamson and Mary Jane Jenkins) was born 1874. [Group Sheet]

Anna Elizabeth Williamson was born 1874 (daughter of John Nelson Williamson and Mary Jane Jenkins).

Notes:

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Reference:
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 357.

Children:

4. John Henderson Thomas was born 7 Feb 1901, Tennessee; died 18 Jun 1975; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Ada Leona Thomas was born 12 Oct 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Jan 1991; was buried Breeden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

10.

Asa Breeden was born 11 Jan 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Elijah Breeden and Christene Breeden); died 9 Dec 1946; was buried Breeden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 357.

Asa — Thena Breeden. Thena (daughter of Kingsberry "King" Breeden and Virginia Hurst) was born 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Apr 1915, Breeden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

11.

Thena Breeden was born 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Kingsberry "King" Breeden and Virginia Hurst); died 18 Apr 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Apr 1915, Breeden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 357.

Children:

Alton W. Breeden was born 26 Jun 1894, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1970; was buried Breeden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Dovie Valey Breeden was born 21 Oct 1896, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Feb 1929, Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Christine Breeden was born 28 Nov 1896; died 22 Apr 1934; was buried Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
James Beecher Breeden was born 15 Jul 1900, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1985; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
5. Louella Breeden was born 21 Mar 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Jul 1993; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Ollie Breeden was born 15 Oct 1901, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1979; was buried Bethany Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Herbert Breeden was born 18 Feb 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Mar 1973; was buried Bethany Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Ethel Breeden was born 26 Jun 1905, Tennessee; died 24 Feb 1984; was buried Breeden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Fleecie Mae Breeden was born 28 Jan 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Dec 1992; was buried Breeden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Harvey Roy Breeden was born 15 Apr 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 1940; was buried Breedens Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Becky Jane Breeden was born 29 May 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Mar 1995; was buried James Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

12.

Milas L. Greene was born 7 Feb 1867, North Carolina (son of Jackson Marion Green and Sallie Elizabeth Messer); died 3 Nov 1944, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Nov 1944, Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1940, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 158, 252.

Milas married Nancy H. Smelcer Abt 1893. Nancy (daughter of Adam Jackson "Bud" Smelcer and Alpha "Appie" King) was born 10 Dec 1878, Tennessee; died 16 Jan 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jan 1929, Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

13.

Nancy H. Smelcer was born 10 Dec 1878, Tennessee (daughter of Adam Jackson "Bud" Smelcer and Alpha "Appie" King); died 16 Jan 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jan 1929, Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 243.
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 158, 252.

Children:

James Arthur Greene died Bef 13 Oct 2003.
Miley Jane Green was born 17 Sep 1894, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 May 1995; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Lora Addie Green was born 22 Oct 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Dec 1991; was buried Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Charles Austin Greene was born 29 Dec 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Oct 1965; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Minnie Lee Green was born 28 Dec 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1976; was buried Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
6. Adam Jackson Green was born 4 Feb 1905, Tennessee; died 2 Nov 1973; was buried Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Rosa Appie Green was born 1 Feb 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Nov 2008, Palmetto General Hospital, Miami Springs, Florida; was buried 16 Nov 2008, Breeden-Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
John Henry Green was born 12 Feb 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Oct 2003; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Dave Greene was born Abt 1912, Tennessee; died Bef 13 Oct 2003; was buried Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Woodrow Wilson Greene was born 20 Feb 1913; died 14 Dec 1982; was buried Sherwood Cemetery.
Nellie A. Green was born Abt 1914, Tennessee; was buried Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Leva M. Green was born 12 Nov 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Aug 2003, Highline Care Center, East Wenatchee, Tennessee; was buried 15 Aug 2003, Peshastin Cemetery, Peshastin, Chelan County, Washington.
Ponhee A. Green was born 27 Feb 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Dec 2014, Maple Lodge Adult Family Home; was buried 2 Jan 2015, Peshastin Cemetery, Peshastin, Chelan County, Washington.
Berry Green was born Abt 1924, Tennessee.

14.

Elijah Columbus Ogle was born 24 Jun 1855, Tennessee (son of Elijah Ogle and Elizabeth "Betsy" Conner); died 3 Dec 1903; was buried Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

Buried in Sutton Cemetery.

SMHS lists birth as 24 June 1851 and death as 8 December 1903.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 193.
"In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 440.

Elijah married Eliza Jane Sutton 31 Dec 1874. Eliza (daughter of Lawson Sutton and Mary Jane Scroggins) was born 24 Oct 1859, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 26 May 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 May 1929, Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

15.

Eliza Jane Sutton was born 24 Oct 1859, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Lawson Sutton and Mary Jane Scroggins); died 26 May 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 May 1929, Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 193.

Children:

Ellen O. Ogle was born 15 Oct 1876, Tennessee; died 18 Dec 1968; was buried Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Lawson Ogle was born 10 Oct 1878, Tennessee; died 25 Jun 1907; was buried Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Rev. Seldon Ogle was born 25 Oct 1880, Tennessee; died 5 Jun 1957; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Dexter C. Ogle
James Milas Ogle was born 10 May 1887; died 19 Mar 1932; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Mary Elizabeth Ogle was born 3 Oct 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1967; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
Millie M. Ogle was born Abt 1890, Tennessee.
Lilly E. Ogle was born 16 May 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Nov 1944; was buried Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
7. Dixie Viola Ogle was born 29 Aug 1902, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1958; was buried Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.