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Homer William Owenby

Male 1915 - 1991  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Homer William Owenby was born 1 Mar 1915, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Jacob Philetus Ownby and Nellie Jane Franklin); died 6 Oct 1991; was buried James Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Phillip H. Owenby, PhD, PhillipOwe@aol.com, 18 July 2000.

    Homer — Margaret Juanita "Maggie" Brewer. Margaret (daughter of Rev. George Washington Brewer and Barbara Alice Trotter) was born 31 Jul 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Dec 2009; was buried 20 Dec 2009, James Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Barbara Jane Owenby was born 23 Aug 1939; died 9 Jun 1940.
    2. Bettye Sue Owenby was born 14 May 1941; died 30 Jul 2013; was buried 3 Aug 2013, James Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Phillip Homer Owenby was born 25 Nov 1951; died 14 Jul 2006, Cattanooga, Tennessee.
    4. Billie Owenby
    5. Mary Lucy Owenby
    6. Patricia Evelyn Owenby
    7. Lena Gail Owenby
    8. Debra Owenby
    9. Paul Rabon Owenby was born 24 Jun 1956; died 26 Jul 2014; was buried 31 Jul 2014, James Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Curtis Alton Owenby was born 28 May 1959.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob Philetus OwnbyJacob Philetus Ownby was born 17 Aug 1895 (son of William Madison "Will" Ownby and Matilda Campbell); died 20 Jun 1920; was buried James Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Jacob was a schoolmaster and a minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He died in 1920 from internal bleeding after rupturing his abdomen on a plowhandle.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 90.
    Phillip H. Owenby, PhD, PhillipOwe@aol.com, 18 July 2000.

    Jacob — Nellie Jane Franklin. Nellie (daughter of William Henry Franklin and Sara Jane Clabough) was born 29 Aug 1898, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1956; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Nellie Jane Franklin was born 29 Aug 1898, Tennessee (daughter of William Henry Franklin and Sara Jane Clabough); died 5 Nov 1956; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Phillip H. Owenby, PhD, PhillipOwe@aol.com, 18 July 2000.

    Children:
    1. 1. Homer William Owenby was born 1 Mar 1915, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Oct 1991; was buried James Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Frank Paul Ownby died 1970.
    3. Ruth Ownby
    4. Irene


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Madison "Will" Ownby was born 12 Oct 1866, Tennessee (son of Jacob "Jake" Ownby and Sarah E. Maples); died 26 May 1928; was buried James Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 90, 211.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 224.

    William married Matilda Campbell 16 Jul 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee. Matilda (daughter of James Campbell and Elizabeth Henry) was born 24 May 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Apr 1944; was buried James Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Matilda Campbell was born 24 May 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Campbell and Elizabeth Henry); died 25 Apr 1944; was buried James Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 90, 211.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 224.

    Children:
    1. Alice Cassandra Ownby was born 28 May 1883, Tennessee; died 17 Jul 1968; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Elizabeth Ownby was born 17 Apr 1884; died 1922.
    3. Milas Wellington Ownby was born 12 Jul 1885, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 1964; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Susan E. Ownby was born Apr 1887.
    5. Sarah L. Ownby was born Nov 1890.
    6. 2. Jacob Philetus Ownby was born 17 Aug 1895; died 20 Jun 1920; was buried James Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Minerva Helen Ownby was born 14 Mar 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Oct 1985; was buried James Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  William Henry FranklinWilliam Henry Franklin was born 28 Mar 1870, Tennessee (son of William Runnels Franklin and Catherine Elizabeth Benson); died 1 Aug 1955; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 123, 124.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 58.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 204.

    William married Sara Jane Clabough 31 Aug 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sara (daughter of John A. Clabough and Mary Jane King) was born 7 Apr 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 May 1899; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sara Jane Clabough was born 7 Apr 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of John A. Clabough and Mary Jane King); died 18 May 1899; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 123, 124.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 264.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 204.

    Children:
    1. Lavitta E. Franklin was born 14 Jun 1891; died 4 Oct 1909; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William Brickey Franklin
    3. Mary Jane Franklin
    4. George Washington Franklin
    5. Ersa Kate "Kate" Franklin was born 3 Apr 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Apr 2017; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. James Calvin Franklin was born 25 Jan 1897; died 14 Aug 1900; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 3. Nellie Jane Franklin was born 29 Aug 1898, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1956; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob "Jake" Ownby was born 4 Mar 1847, Tennessee (son of James S. "Big Cadger Jim" Ownby and Sophia Evans); died 23 Sep 1893; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 88, 90, 189, 211.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 298.

    Jacob married Sarah E. Maples 12 Nov 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of William Abijah Maples and Elizabeth McMahan) was born 7 Jun 1848, Tennessee; died 10 Jun 1936; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah E. Maples was born 7 Jun 1848, Tennessee (daughter of William Abijah Maples and Elizabeth McMahan); died 10 Jun 1936; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 88, 90, 189, 211.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 295.

    Children:
    1. 4. William Madison "Will" Ownby was born 12 Oct 1866, Tennessee; died 26 May 1928; was buried James Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Sophia E. Ownby was born Feb 1870, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Ella Ownby was born 13 Nov 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 May 1962; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. John A. Ownby was born Abt 1874, Tennessee.
    5. James Richard Ownby was born 21 Apr 1876, Tennessee; died 29 Sep 1933; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.
    6. Abijah Ownby was born 27 Sep 1879; died 10 Mar 1880; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Martha Roseann Ownby was born 31 Jul 1882; died 2 Aug 1964; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.
    8. Pinkney Lavator Ownby was born 12 Feb 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Nov 1954; was buried Branch Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Walland, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  James CampbellJames Campbell was born 25 Nov 1838, Jefferson County, Tennessee (son of William Davis Campbell and Cassandra Corville); died 14 Jul 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Jul 1916, James Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    James married Elizabeth Henry 27 Jul 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elizabeth was born 31 Aug 1838, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 1889; was buried James Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth HenryElizabeth Henry was born 31 Aug 1838, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 1889; was buried James Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Thomas "Uncle Tom" Campbell was born Jan 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1938; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Matilda Campbell was born 24 May 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Apr 1944; was buried James Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Arthur Alexander Campbell was born 11 Sep 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Jan 1944; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Hubert H. Campbell was born 2 Feb 1870, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1921, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Aug 1921, Fort Hill Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    5. William Dave Campbell was born 25 Jan 1870, Tennessee; died 1 Oct 1927; was buried Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. S. S. Campbell was born Abt 1874, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  William Runnels FranklinWilliam Runnels Franklin was born 14 May 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Henry Franklin and Lavina Ann King); died 24 May 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 124.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 41.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 237.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 58, 187.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 204.

    William married Catherine Elizabeth Benson 30 May 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee. Catherine was born 13 Jun 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Feb 1913, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Catherine Elizabeth BensonCatherine Elizabeth Benson was born 13 Jun 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Feb 1913, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 124.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 41.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 237.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 58, 187.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 204.

    Children:
    1. 6. William Henry Franklin was born 28 Mar 1870, Tennessee; died 1 Aug 1955; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. George Washington Franklin was born 31 Mar 1872, Tennessee; died 30 Sep 1932; was buried Thompson Cemetery, Collin County, Texas.
    3. John Robert Franklin died 1874.
    4. David Crockett Franklin died 1875.
    5. Lavina Franklin was born Jun 1876, Tennessee.
    6. Hiram Levator Franklin was born 23 Nov 1878, Tennessee; died 23 Jun 1954; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho.
    7. James Madison Franklin died 1880.
    8. Isaac Perman Franklin was born 7 Sep 1882, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1974; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Wiley Jackson Franklin was born 8 Mar 1885, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1966; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Luther Franklin
    11. Julia Franklin was born 7 Jul 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1963; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Lillie Franklin
    13. Magnolia "Nola" Franklin was born 19 Dec 1893, Tennessee; died 21 Apr 1980; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    14. Benjamin "Ben" Franklin

  7. 14.  John A. Clabough was born 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James R. Clabough and Sarah Dickson); died Bef 1911; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Company K, 2nd Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry in Civil War.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 142, 263, 264.
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 121, 123.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    John married Mary Jane King 23 May 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Andrew Jackson King and Cynthia Rainwater) was born Nov 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Sep 1921. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary Jane King was born Nov 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Andrew Jackson King and Cynthia Rainwater); died 17 Sep 1921.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 121, 123.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 142, 263, 264.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. James Newton Clabo was born 24 Nov 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jun 1961; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Eliza E. Clabough was born Dec 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Sara Jane Clabough was born 7 Apr 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 May 1899; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Susan M. Clabough was born May 1879, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Alice Clabough was born 21 Sep 1883, , Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Laura M. Clabough
    7. Clabough was born Abt 1886; died See Notes.
    8. Rev. Lewis Andrew Clabough was born 6 Jun 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1965; was buried Spring Hill Cemetery, Anderson County, Tennessee.
    9. Nancy M. Clabough was born Jan 1891.
    10. Robert R. Clabough was born Jul 1893, Tennessee.