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Hugh H. Ownby

Male 1913 - 1993  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hugh H. Ownby was born 20 Jul 1913, Oklahoma (son of Avery Jess Ownby and Matilda "Tilda" Kear); died 12 Sep 1993; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Bales, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma
    • Census: 1940, Bales Township, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

    Hugh married Norma Lorraine Hopkins 29 Aug 1936, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. Norma was born 13 Oct 1918, Oklahoma; died 17 Apr 1999; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Jerry Steve Ownby was born Abt 1939, Oklahoma.
    2. Suzanne Ownby
    3. Kent Ownby

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Avery Jess Ownby was born 26 Apr 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Humphrey Ownby and Olive Evans Stinnett); died 20 Sep 1952; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events:

    • Military Service: 6 May 1899, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; Enlistment
    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, Port of Ponce Detachment of Hospital Corp, Medical Dept. (Port Hospital), Puerto Rico
    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Occupation: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee; Teacher, Public schools
    • Residence: Abt 1907/1910, John Ownby Cabin, Sevier County, Tennessee; Preserved in Great Smoky Mountain National Park
    • Census: 1920, Bales, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma
    • Census: 1940, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma
    • Draft Registration: 1942, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 76, 240.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 64.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 18, 70, 92.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Avery married Matilda "Tilda" Kear 22 Mar 1906, Sevier County, Tennessee. Matilda (daughter of Joel Kear and Mary "Polly" McCarter) was born 29 Jan 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Jan 1974; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Matilda "Tilda" Kear was born 29 Jan 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Joel Kear and Mary "Polly" McCarter); died 10 Jan 1974; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Carr
    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Residence: Abt 1907/1910, John Ownby Cabin, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Bales, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma
    • Census: 1940, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 76.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 64.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 18, 70, 92.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 61.

    Children:
    1. Canova Ownby was born 1907, Tennessee; died 1924; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
    2. Wayne Ownby was born 3 Apr 1908, Tennessee; died 21 Oct 1967; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
    3. Ben H. Ownby was born 17 Oct 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Jul 1912; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
    4. 1. Hugh H. Ownby was born 20 Jul 1913, Oklahoma; died 12 Sep 1993; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
    5. Lois Ownby was born Abt 1922, Oklahoma.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Humphrey OwnbyHumphrey Ownby was born 4 Mar 1855, Tennessee (son of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle); died 11 May 1937; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Residence: Abt 1870/1914, Humphrey Ownby log cabin; Avent Cabin, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Bales, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 76.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 12.

    Humphrey married Olive Evans Stinnett 30 Nov 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee. Olive (daughter of William Stinnett and Elizabeth "Betty" Evans) was born 31 Mar 1861, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1898; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Olive Evans StinnettOlive Evans Stinnett was born 31 Mar 1861, Tennessee (daughter of William Stinnett and Elizabeth "Betty" Evans); died 26 Jun 1898; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 76.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth "Betty" Ownby was born 12 Jan 1877, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 1966; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
    2. Wiley Ownby was born 19 Nov 1878; died 20 Nov 1881; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 2. Avery Jess Ownby was born 26 Apr 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Sep 1952; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
    4. William Ownby was born 1884; died 1889.
    5. Ida Olive Ownby was born 15 Jul 1886, Tennessee; died 28 Jan 1948; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
    6. Zella M. Ownby was born 31 Jan 1891, Tennessee; died 1938.
    7. John Ezra Ownby was born 20 Sep 1892, Tennessee; died 9 Mar 1950; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.

  3. 6.  Joel Kear was born 5 Feb 1850, Tennessee (son of Joel Kear and Sarah Huff); died 10 Feb 1926; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in the Forks of the River Cemetery, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 63, 64.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 18.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 61.

    Joel married Mary "Polly" McCarter 18 Aug 1870. Mary (daughter of James McCarter and Sarah Huskey) was born 7 Mar 1854, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1937; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary "Polly" McCarter was born 7 Mar 1854, Tennessee (daughter of James McCarter and Sarah Huskey); died 26 Jun 1937; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 63, 64.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 18.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 61.

    Children:
    1. James S. Kear was born 1871, Tennessee; died 1957; was buried Blue Eye Cemetery, Blue Eye, Stone County, Missouri.
    2. Minerva Kear was born 30 Jun 1873, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1965; was buried Providence Baptist Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Arbinzia Kear was born 14 Mar 1876; died 8 Apr 1898; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah L. "Sally" Kear was born 27 Feb 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Apr 1966, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary E. Carr was born 27 Feb 1878, Tennessee; died 1937; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Elbert H. Carr was born 2 Apr 1882, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1953; was buried Providence Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. 3. Matilda "Tilda" Kear was born 29 Jan 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Jan 1974; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
    8. Rev. Joel L. Carr was born 15 Jun 1889, Tennessee; died 18 May 1981; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Richard Evans Carr was born 18 Dec 1896, Tennessee; died 1 Sep 1981; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Nicholas H. Ownby was born 11 Dec 1812, Rutherford, North Carolina (son of John Ownby and Mary Jane "Granny" Coone); died 15 Aug 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1840 Sevier County, Tennessee census.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 193.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67, 69.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 294.

    Nicholas married Mary Ogle Abt 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Thomas J. Ogle and Sophia Bosley) was born 24 Jan 1815, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 1903; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Ogle was born 24 Jan 1815, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas J. Ogle and Sophia Bosley); died 7 Feb 1903; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 193
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67, 69.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 294.

    Children:
    1. William Cuberston Ownby was born 1 Oct 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 May 1914; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Hulda Ownby was born 1836, North Carolina.
    3. Mariah Ownby was born 25 Dec 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 1905; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Ownby was born 10 Aug 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1930; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Sophia Ownby was born 10 Apr 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1920; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Dicy Ownby was born Aug 1842, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Nancy Ownby was born Aug 1844, Tennessee; died Aft 1900.
    8. Thomas Nicholas Ownby was born 12 Jul 1846, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1920; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. John Ownby was born 18 Jan 1848, Tennessee; died 1 May 1917; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    10. Mary "Polly" Ownby was born 11 Dec 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1874; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Nicholas H. Ownby, Jr. was born 25 Jul 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Mar 1934; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Martha Jane Ownby was born 25 May 1853, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1925; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. 4. Humphrey Ownby was born 4 Mar 1855, Tennessee; died 11 May 1937; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
    14. Rev. Pinkney I. Ownby was born 1857, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1936; was buried Ownby Addition Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  William Stinnett was born Oct 1824, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Stinnett and Elizabeth Wilkerson); died 3 Aug 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in the Stinnett Cemetery, just off from Elkmont highway in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

    Timothy Welch Stinnett lists birth as 1827 and death as 1900.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 159.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 70, 196, 130, 166.
    Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 200.

    William married Elizabeth "Betty" Evans 21 Oct 1858. Elizabeth (daughter of Richard E. "Preacher Dick" Evans, Rev. and Mary Olief "Olive" Ownbey) was born 1840, Tennessee; died 1888; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth "Betty" Evans was born 1840, Tennessee (daughter of Richard E. "Preacher Dick" Evans, Rev. and Mary Olief "Olive" Ownbey); died 1888; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 159.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 196.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 130.

    Children:
    1. David Stinnett was born 1855, Tennessee; died 1889/1890; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Susan Stinnett was born Abt 1857, Tennessee; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Martha A. Stinnett was born 1860, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Olive Evans Stinnett was born 31 Mar 1861, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1898; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Margaret Elizabeth Stinnett was born 1863, Tennessee.
    6. William R. Stinnett was born 1868, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Joel Kear was born 5 Feb 1796, North Carolina (son of James Kear and Molly Shelton); died 28 Jul 1871; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    From Scotland.

    Some researchers list him buried in Forks of the River Cemetery.
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    References:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 74.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 29.

    Joel married Sarah Huff 6 Jun 1838. Sarah (daughter of Leonard Huff and Sarah Baker) was born 11 Jul 1809, Tennessee; died 15 Sep 1886; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Sarah HuffSarah Huff was born 11 Jul 1809, Tennessee (daughter of Leonard Huff and Sarah Baker); died 15 Sep 1886; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Ezalee Kear Spencer lists given name as Baker with sisters Lydia and Charity and a brother.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 74.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Kear was born 10 Nov 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 May 1871, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lydia "Aunt Liddy" Kear was born 24 May 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1926, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Joseph Kear was born 16 Jun 1841, Tennessee; died 7 Dec 1923; was buried Prospect Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Ann Kear was born 20 Mar 1843, Tennessee.
    5. John Kear was born 20 Oct 1844, Tennessee; died 6 Feb 1929; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Charity Manerva Kear was born 21 Jun 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Nov 1909; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Sarah Kear was born 8 May 1848, Tennessee; died 18 Jun 1923; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 6. Joel Kear was born 5 Feb 1850, Tennessee; died 10 Feb 1926; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Rev. Henry Baker Kear was born 12 Jan 1852, Tennessee; died Bef 1941; was buried New Mexico.
    10. James Kear was born 14 Sep 1854, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Jul 1926; was buried Concord Cemetery, Whitfield County, Georgia.

  7. 14.  James McCarter was born 7 May 1825, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John McCarter and Nancy Anderson); died 28 May 1898; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 102.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 18, 63, 102, 106, 142.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 342.

    James married Sarah Huskey Abt 1848, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Stephen "Old Steve" Huskey and Mary Ann "Polly" Ogle) was born 1829, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Jun 1863; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Sarah Huskey was born 1829, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Stephen "Old Steve" Huskey and Mary Ann "Polly" Ogle); died 4 Jun 1863; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 102.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 63.

    Children:
    1. Elbert McCarter was born 13 Oct 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Dec 1936, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Dec 1936, Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Stephen McCarter was born 26 Oct 1851; died 5 Oct 1866; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Mary "Polly" McCarter was born 7 Mar 1854, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1937; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah McCarter was born 12 Jan 1856, Tennessee.
    5. James "Bud" McCarter, Jr. was born 1 Mar 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Mar 1944; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Edman McCarter was born 29 Apr 1861, Tennessee; died 23 May 1935; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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