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Elijah Washington "Wash" Dodgen

Male 1868 - 1963  (94 years)


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  1. 1.  Elijah Washington "Wash" Dodgen was born 6 Mar 1868, Jackson County, North Carolina (son of James Henry Dodgen and Margaret Woodruff); died 12 Feb 1963; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 33, 178.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 126, 139, 177, 216.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 147, 151.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1933, p 572.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 64, 97, 99, 102, 219, 229.

    Elijah married Letisha Ellen Cole 23 Dec 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee. Letisha (daughter of James Monroe Cole and Mary Lucinda Parton) was born 9 Mar 1876; died 29 Jan 1904. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Lucy Dodgen
    2. James Henry Dodgen was born 1 May 1895, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 1969; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lillie Arlena Dodgen was born 14 Feb 1896, Tennessee; died 30 Apr 1980; was buried Mountain View Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Maggie Dodgen

    Elijah married Minnie Etta Ogle 8 Jul 1906, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Minnie (daughter of Noah Ogle and Sophia Reagan) was born 6 Aug 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1940; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Charlie Dodgen was born 23 Dec 1906, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Oct 1907; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Julia Helen Dodgen was born 26 Sep 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Aug 1988; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Rellie Donald Dodgen was born 6 Feb 1915, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1992; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Henry Dodgen died Bef 1 Jun 1922.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 85.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 151.

    James — Margaret Woodruff. Margaret (daughter of James "Jim" Woodruff and Sarah Ann "Sally") was born 1843, South Carolina; died 1 Jun 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Jun 1922, Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret Woodruff was born 1843, South Carolina (daughter of James "Jim" Woodruff and Sarah Ann "Sally"); died 1 Jun 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Jun 1922, Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 85.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 216.

    Children:
    1. Margaret "Dovey" Dodgen was born North Carolina.
    2. James Henry Dodgen was born North Carolina.
    3. 1. Elijah Washington "Wash" Dodgen was born 6 Mar 1868, Jackson County, North Carolina; died 12 Feb 1963; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William Houston Dodgen was born Abt 1870, North Carolina.
    5. Sarah Ellen Dodgen was born 7 Mar 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Mar 1950; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Aaron Russell "Dude" Dodgen was born 9 May 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1950; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Elizabeth Dodgen


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  James "Jim" Woodruff was born 1794, North Carolina.

    James — Sarah Ann "Sally". Sarah was born Jul 1818, South Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Sarah Ann "Sally" was born Jul 1818, South Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Cassandra Woodruff was born 1834, South Carolina.
    2. George Washington Woodruff was born 1834, South Carolina; died Bef 1865.
    3. Abby Woodruff was born 1839, South Carolina.
    4. Mary Elizabeth Woodruff was born Abt 1841, South Carolina.
    5. 3. Margaret Woodruff was born 1843, South Carolina; died 1 Jun 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Jun 1922, Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Harriett Woodruff was born 1845, South Carolina.
    7. Ann Woodruff was born Aug 1849, South Carolina.
    8. Queen Victoria "Queenie" Woodruff was born Aug 1849, South Carolina; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Nancy "Ella" Woodruff was born Abt 1853, South Carolina; died 6 Jul 1915, Beaverdam, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried Love's Cemetery (Willet's), Balsam, Jackson County, North Carolina.
    10. Dilla Woodruff was born Abt 1857, South Carolina.