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Dorothy Laureta Roots

Female 1915 - 2012  (97 years)

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  1. 1.  Dorothy Laureta RootsDorothy Laureta Roots was born 21 Jan 1915, Tyrone, Oklahoma (daughter of James Gibson "J. G." Roots and Sarah May Ogle); died 11 Apr 2012, Hansford Manor, Spearman, Texas; was buried 16 Apr 2012, Texhoma Cemetery, Sherman County, Texas.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Texhoma, Texas County, Oklahoma

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 174.

    Dorothy married Robert Lowell "Squidge" Johnson 25 Dec 1936. Robert (son of Hermit Harvey Johnson and Edith Sweet) was born 4 Aug 1915; died 19 Sep 2003, Guymon; was buried 22 Sep 2003, Texhoma Cemetery, Sherman County, Texas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Georgia Johnson was born 1 Dec 1937.
    2. Patricia Jane Johnson was born 21 Mar 1938; died 30 Apr 1938; was buried Texhoma Cemetery, Sherman County, Texas.
    3. Robert Johnson

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Gibson "J. G." Roots was born 17 Feb 1879, Illinois (son of B. G. Roots); died 16 Mar 1969; was buried Texhoma Cemetery, Sherman County, Texas.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Texhoma, Texas County, Oklahoma
    • Census: 1940, Texhoma, Texas County, Oklahoma

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 174.

    James — Sarah May Ogle. Sarah (daughter of Nicholas Harvey Ogle and Mary Rosalee Ogle) was born 23 May 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Feb 1959, Sherman County, Texas; was buried 11 Feb 1959, Texhoma Cemetery, Sherman County, Texas. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah May Ogle was born 23 May 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Nicholas Harvey Ogle and Mary Rosalee Ogle); died 9 Feb 1959, Sherman County, Texas; was buried 11 Feb 1959, Texhoma Cemetery, Sherman County, Texas.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Texhoma, Texas County, Oklahoma
    • Census: 1940, Texhoma, Texas County, Oklahoma

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 174.

    Children:
    1. Madeline Elizabeth Roots was born Abt 1913, Arkansas; died Bef 19 Apr 2011.
    2. 1. Dorothy Laureta Roots was born 21 Jan 1915, Tyrone, Oklahoma; died 11 Apr 2012, Hansford Manor, Spearman, Texas; was buried 16 Apr 2012, Texhoma Cemetery, Sherman County, Texas.
    3. Vera Lucille Roots was born 16 Jan 1920, Liberal, Kansas; died 19 Apr 2011; was buried Llano Cemetery, Randall County, Texas.
    4. James D. Roots was born 4 Jul 1931, Oklahoma; died 16 Jun 1993; was buried Elmhurst Cemetery, Texas County, Oklahoma.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  B. G. Roots was born Abt 1850, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Texhoma, Texas County, Oklahoma

    Children:
    1. 2. James Gibson "J. G." Roots was born 17 Feb 1879, Illinois; died 16 Mar 1969; was buried Texhoma Cemetery, Sherman County, Texas.

  2. 6.  Nicholas Harvey Ogle was born 29 Aug 1861, Tennessee (son of Eli Thomas Ogle, Rev. and Mary Ownby); died 26 Aug 1944, Los Angeles County, California; was buried Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Cleveland Township, Cimarron County, Oklahoma

    Notes:

    Left Tennessee about 1917/1918.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 43.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 71.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 174.

    Nicholas married Mary Rosalee Ogle 16 Aug 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Eli William Ogle, Rev. and Sarah "Aunt Sally" Reagan) was born 12 Jul 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Aug 1906; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  3. 7.  Mary Rosalee Ogle was born 12 Jul 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Eli William Ogle, Rev. and Sarah "Aunt Sally" Reagan); died 29 Aug 1906; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 43.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 71.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 174.

    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah May Ogle was born 23 May 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Feb 1959, Sherman County, Texas; was buried 11 Feb 1959, Texhoma Cemetery, Sherman County, Texas.
    2. Eli Frank Ogle was born 21 Jul 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1987.
    3. Cora Myrtle Ogle was born Sep 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1986, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. Elsie Rosalee Ogle was born 30 Jul 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Apr 1994; was buried Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California.
    5. Alice Ogle was born 30 Jul 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Aug 1894; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Ogle was born 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee; died INFANT.
    7. Newell Raymond Ogle was born 4 Apr 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Dec 1902; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Eli Thomas Ogle, Rev. was born 1839, Tennessee (son of Harkless T. Ogle and Margaret "Peggy" Ownbey); died 24 Apr 1867; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Eli was a farmer and a Baptist minister. He was severely injured at a log rolling which resulted in his death. He left a will dated 16 March 1867 in which he named his wife, Mary, and four children. (Will Book I, p116)

    Listed in the 1860 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 43, 180.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 71, 112.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 71.

    Eli married Mary Ownby 4 Sep 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle) was born 10 Aug 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1930; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Mary OwnbyMary Ownby was born 10 Aug 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle); died 12 Feb 1930; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    SMHS lists birth as 10 August 1836.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 43, 180, 288.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 5, 10, 69, 71, 112,
    129.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 30, 307.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 579.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 227.

    Children:
    1. Washington Arthur Ogle was born 14 Jul 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Dec 1905; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Susannah "Susie" Ogle was born 15 Jul 1858, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1933; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 6. Nicholas Harvey Ogle was born 29 Aug 1861, Tennessee; died 26 Aug 1944, Los Angeles County, California; was buried Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California.
    4. Dicy Jane Ogle was born 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Dec 1947.

  3. 14.  Eli William Ogle, Rev.Eli William Ogle, Rev. was born 8 May 1847, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Henry Ogle and Catherine Roberts); died 18 Jan 1902, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Eli was a Baptist Minister.

    Listed in the 1870, 1880 and 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 16, 43, 280.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 46.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 173, 174.

    Eli married Sarah "Aunt Sally" Reagan 29 Aug 1867, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Daniel Wesley Reagan and Sarah "Sally" Whaley) was born 28 Apr 1848, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Aug 1901, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Sarah "Aunt Sally" ReaganSarah "Aunt Sally" Reagan was born 28 Apr 1848, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Daniel Wesley Reagan and Sarah "Sally" Whaley); died 9 Aug 1901, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1870, 1880 and 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 16, 43, 280.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 46.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 173, 174.

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Rosalee Ogle was born 12 Jul 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Aug 1906; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha E. "Lizzie" Ogle was born 25 Dec 1869, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Nov 1876; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Sarah Catherine Ogle was born 12 Dec 1871, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1957.
    4. Margaret Charlotte "Lottie" Ogle was born 5 Dec 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1881; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Deborah Ernestine Ogle was born 8 Dec 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1961; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Eli Lofton Ogle was born 10 Oct 1878, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Nov 1934.
    7. Sophia Levetia Ogle was born 26 Jun 1881, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1935.
    8. Ernest Russell "Edward R." Ogle was born 21 Jun 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jan 1886; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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