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Elsie Bernice Matthews

Female Abt 1927 -  (~ 97 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elsie Bernice Matthews was born Abt 1927, Tennessee (daughter of William Walter Matthews and Leota Narcissus Layman).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Elsie — Jerome Glass. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Glass
    2. Linda Glass

    Elsie — James D. "Jake" Bomar. James (son of Bibb Daniel Bomar and Ethel Beulah Laughinghouse) was born 13 Sep 1914, Bell Buckle, Bedford County, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 2004, Mariner Health; was buried 11 Apr 2004, Waters-Large Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Thomas Bryan Bomar died INFANT.
    2. Barbara Bomar
    3. Terri Bomar
    4. Jennifer Bomar
    5. Rita Bomar

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Walter Matthews was born 9 May 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Preston Windfield S. Matthews and Mary Jane Smelcer); died 15 Jul 1966, Washington County, Tennessee; was buried Walters-Large Cemetery, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    William married Leota Narcissus Layman 11 Jan 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee. Leota (daughter of James Elbert Layman and Catherine Malissa Shults) was born 5 May 1896, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 1990, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Walters-Large Cemetery, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Leota Narcissus Layman was born 5 May 1896, Tennessee (daughter of James Elbert Layman and Catherine Malissa Shults); died 3 Feb 1990, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Walters-Large Cemetery, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Sammie Doris Matthews was born 25 Oct 1921, Tennessee; died 3 Jul 2003, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Lillian Marjorie Matthews was born 20 Feb 1924, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 2013, Haw River, North Carolina; was buried 26 Jan 2013, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 1. Elsie Bernice Matthews was born Abt 1927, Tennessee.
    4. Naoma Gona Lee Matthews was born Abt 1930, Tennessee.
    5. Inez Matthews died INFANT.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Preston Windfield S. Matthews was born 14 Apr 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Thomas J. Matthews and Ann Baxter); died 25 Aug 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Aug 1931, Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Preston married Mary Jane Smelcer 19 Mar 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Ephraim Smelcer and Sarah "Sally" Miller) was born 19 Feb 1860, Tennessee; died 16 Feb 1937; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Jane Smelcer was born 19 Feb 1860, Tennessee (daughter of Ephraim Smelcer and Sarah "Sally" Miller); died 16 Feb 1937; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Corby C. Matthews was born Jan 1883, Tennessee.
    2. 2. William Walter Matthews was born 9 May 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jul 1966, Washington County, Tennessee; was buried Walters-Large Cemetery, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Eafron E. Matthews was born Jul 1886, Tennessee.
    4. Sarrah D. Matthews was born May 1894, Tennessee.
    5. Arley H. Matthews was born Feb 1897, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  James Elbert Layman was born 15 Apr 1867, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of John Layman and Dovie James); died 5 Jan 1946, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Jan 1946, Lunsford Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 5, Cocke County, Tennessee

    James — Catherine Malissa Shults. Catherine (daughter of Pleasant Wear Shults, Jr. and Sara Ann Williams) was born Abt 1874, Tennessee; died Bef 3 Oct 2002. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catherine Malissa Shults was born Abt 1874, Tennessee (daughter of Pleasant Wear Shults, Jr. and Sara Ann Williams); died Bef 3 Oct 2002.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 5, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Frances Layman was born 6 Dec 1891, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1 Jun 1989; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Bruce Layman died Bef 3 Oct 2002.
    3. 3. Leota Narcissus Layman was born 5 May 1896, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 1990, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Walters-Large Cemetery, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Ann Layman was born 3 Apr 1900, Tennessee; died 12 May 1983; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Hattie Layman was born 23 Mar 1903, Tennessee; died 3 Oct 2002; was buried 6 Oct 2002, Waters-Large Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Josephine Mary Layman was born 27 Jan 1906, Tennessee; died 12 Dec 1976, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Waters-Large Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Shultz Leslie Layman was born 24 Apr 1909, Tennessee; died 16 Jun 2000; was buried 19 Jun 2000, Waters-Large Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Ben Layman was born Abt 1913, Tennessee; died Bef 3 Oct 2002.
    9. James Elbert "Jim" Layman was born 31 Jul 1915, Tennessee; died 24 Sep 1981, Knox County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas J. Matthews was born 22 Feb 1820, Tennessee (son of Robert Matthews and Leah Dobbins); died 13 Nov 1875; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    Thomas — Ann Baxter. Ann (daughter of James Baxter and Rhoda Giles) was born 22 Feb 1821, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1890; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Ann Baxter was born 22 Feb 1821, Tennessee (daughter of James Baxter and Rhoda Giles); died 12 Nov 1890; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Anna

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    Children:
    1. Alexander Matthews
    2. James H. Matthews was born Abt 1846, Tennessee.
    3. William Matthews was born Abt 1847, Tennessee.
    4. David Matthews was born Abt 1850, Tennessee.
    5. Daniel Franklin "Doc" Matthews was born Abt 1852, Tennessee; died Bef 1941; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary Jane Mathes was born 12 Apr 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1923; was buried Lindsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 4. Preston Windfield S. Matthews was born 14 Apr 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Aug 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Aug 1931, Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Thomas Lafayette Matthews was born 28 May 1857, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 22 Dec 1899.
    9. Anna S. Matthews was born Abt 1860, Tennessee.
    10. Albert Catlett Matthews was born 17 Dec 1862, Tennessee; died 2 May 1930; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Ephraim Smelcer was born 6 Jun 1833, Greene County, Tennessee (son of George Smelcer and Elizabeth Fry); died 30 May 1915, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Jun 1915, Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Ephraim married Sarah "Sally" Miller 16 Sep 1852, Greene County, Tennessee. Sarah was born 18 Aug 1830, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1898; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sarah "Sally" Miller was born 18 Aug 1830, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1898; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Martha E. Smelcer was born Abt 1854, Tennessee.
    2. John D. Smelcer was born 25 Feb 1855, Tennessee; died 14 Aug 1889; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. William D. Smelcer was born 13 Dec 1857, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1923; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Mary Jane Smelcer was born 19 Feb 1860, Tennessee; died 16 Feb 1937; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Sarah C. Smelcer was born 5 Sep 1866, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1958; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Margaret R. Smelcer was born 1 Feb 1869, Tennessee; died 6 Sep 1882; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Delila Smelcer was born Abt 1872, Tennessee.
    8. Malinda F. Smelcer was born Abt 1872, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  John Layman was born 10 Apr 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Jacob Layman, Jr. and Susannah Baker); died 15 Aug 1903, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Aug 1903, Shults Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: XWTQ-0F

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Earl Layman, ELayman814@aol.com, 5 December 1999.

    John married Dovie James 13 Jul 1860, Tennessee. Dovie was born 8 Jan 1831, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 27 Oct 1887. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Dovie James was born 8 Jan 1831, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 27 Oct 1887.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 1JVK-RS3

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Earl Layman, ELayman814@aol.com, 5 December 1999.

    Children:
    1. Mary Jane Hannah Layman was born 27 May 1861, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 11 Apr 1934, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Apr 1934, White Pine Cemetery, White Pine, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. Elizabeth Layman was born Abt 1865, Tennessee.
    3. 6. James Elbert Layman was born 15 Apr 1867, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1946, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Jan 1946, Lunsford Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Susan "Susie" Layman was born 28 Jul 1870, Tennessee; died 4 May 1941; was buried Layman Lunsford Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Pleasant Wear Shults, Jr.Pleasant Wear Shults, Jr. was born 25 Nov 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Pleasant Wear Shultz and Anna Duggan); died 23 Jul 1932, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Jul 1932, P. W. Shults Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 36.

    Pleasant — Sara Ann Williams. Sara (daughter of Collins Williams and Ann Jenkins) was born 23 Feb 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Aug 1916, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Aug 1916, P. W. Shults Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Sara Ann WilliamsSara Ann Williams was born 23 Feb 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Collins Williams and Ann Jenkins); died 4 Aug 1916, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Aug 1916, P. W. Shults Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Children:
    1. 7. Catherine Malissa Shults was born Abt 1874, Tennessee; died Bef 3 Oct 2002.
    2. Elijah Shults was born Abt 1877, Tennessee.
    3. Leota S. Shultz was born 12 Apr 1879, Tennessee; died 1 Feb 1968; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Cora Cordelia Shults was born 16 Oct 1885, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 16 Sep 1930, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Sep 1930, P. W. Shults Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Rastus Shults was born Abt 1889, Tennessee.
    6. Creed Montvail Shults was born 27 Aug 1891, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 8 Jan 1989, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Dallas Meek Shults was born 9 Mar 1895, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 22 Oct 1973, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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