Charles Brackens: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Charles Brackens (son of Hank Brackens and Alysia Oakley).

Generation: 2

2.	Hank Brackens Notes: ---------- Reference: Bonnie Trentham Myers, bltrentham@AOL.com, 23 November 2000. Hank — Alysia Oakley. Alysia (daughter of Danny Oakley and Diane Watson) was born 22 Jan 1972. [Group Sheet]

Alysia Oakley was born 22 Jan 1972 (daughter of Danny Oakley and Diane Watson).

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 74.
Bonnie Trentham Myers, bltrentham@AOL.com, 23 November 2000.

Children:

Generation: 3

Danny Oakley was born 4 Feb 1948, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Eugene "Gene" Oakley and Dorothy Pauline Whaley); died 24 Dec 2016.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 74.
Bonnie Trentham Myers, bltrentham@AOL.com, 23 November 2000.

Danny married Diane Watson 22 Jul 1970. Diane (daughter of Noah Hugh Watson and Iva Nora Kear) was born 3 May 1950. [Group Sheet]

Diane Watson was born 3 May 1950 (daughter of Noah Hugh Watson and Iva Nora Kear).

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 74.
Bonnie Trentham Myers, bltrentham@AOL.com, 23 November 2000.

Children:

3. Alysia Oakley was born 22 Jan 1972.
Jason Noah Oakley was born 21 Jun 1973, St. Petersburg, Florida; died 20 Mar 2001; was buried 25 Mar 2001, Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

12.

Eugene "Gene" Oakley was born 13 Mar 1929, Tennessee (son of Early Talmadge "Pop" Oakley and Emmie Tinker); died 9 Feb 2014; was buried 15 Feb 2014, P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1940, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 4.
"Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter", Volumn XXI, Spring 1995, p 30.

Eugene — Dorothy Pauline Whaley. Dorothy (daughter of Ira Thomas Whaley and Florence Elizabeth Packett) was born 12 Jun 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Nov 2000; was buried 1 Dec 2000, Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

13.

Dorothy Pauline Whaley was born 12 Jun 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Ira Thomas Whaley and Florence Elizabeth Packett); died 28 Nov 2000; was buried 1 Dec 2000, Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1940, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

Children:

6. Danny Oakley was born 4 Feb 1948, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Dec 2016.
Tommy Oakley
Donna Sue Oakley was born 13 Apr 1952.
Clara Oakley

14.

Noah Hugh Watson was born 10 May 1932 (son of David Ellis Watson and Lillie Mae Trentham).

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 112, 166.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 24, 63, 68, 71, 73, 187.
Bonnie Trentham Myers, bltrentham@AOL.com, 23 November 2000.

Noah — Iva Nora Kear. Iva (daughter of Elmer Calvin Kear and Viola Ogle) was born 31 Dec 1935, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Sep 1998; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

15.

Iva Nora Kear was born 31 Dec 1935, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Elmer Calvin Kear and Viola Ogle); died 24 Sep 1998; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1940, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 271
Bonnie Trentham Myers, bltrentham@AOL.com, 23 November 2000.

Children:

7. Diane Watson was born 3 May 1950.
Michael Watson was born 6 Mar 1952.