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Rex William Parton

Male 1919 - 1973  (54 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rex William PartonRex William Parton was born 19 Feb 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Hubert Curtis Parton and Margaret Evelyn "Mag" Cole); died 22 Jun 1973; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 83.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 140, 145.

    Rex married Blanche McCarter 11 Oct 1941. Blanche (daughter of Lafayette Mack "Mack" McCarter, Jr. and Cora Alice Huskey) was born 26 Jun 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Sep 2011; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Lana Blanche Parton was born 23 Apr 1943; died 30 Jun 2002.
    2. Sammy Parton

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hubert Curtis Parton was born 2 May 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Earl "Will" Parton and Mary Louvisha Whaley); died 17 Feb 1954; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 301.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 179.

    Hubert — Margaret Evelyn "Mag" Cole. Margaret (daughter of Albert Alexander Cole and Forance Mary Sims) was born 26 Aug 1898, Tennessee; died 19 Jun 1963; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret Evelyn "Mag" Cole was born 26 Aug 1898, Tennessee (daughter of Albert Alexander Cole and Forance Mary Sims); died 19 Jun 1963; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 301.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 179.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 140, 166.

    Children:
    1. Pauline Pearl Parton was born 30 Jun 1917, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Nov 1999; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Rex William Parton was born 19 Feb 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1973; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Dorothy Gladys "Dot" Parton was born 4 Feb 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Dec 2015; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Agnes Irene Parton was born 25 Dec 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Apr 2003.
    5. Willa Belle Parton was born 15 Jun 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 1961; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Margaret Faye "Bootsie" Parton was born 6 Nov 1932, Tennessee; died 18 Feb 1980; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Earl "Will" PartonWilliam Earl "Will" Parton was born 14 Feb 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Frederick Locke Emert and Caroline Matilade Parton); died 16 Dec 1953, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Dec 1953, Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 20.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 301.

    William married Mary Louvisha Whaley 22 Jun 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Joseph L. "Joel" Whaley and Margaret W. "Peggy" Huskey) was born 29 Jan 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1940, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Feb 1940, Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Louvisha WhaleyMary Louvisha Whaley was born 29 Jan 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Joseph L. "Joel" Whaley and Margaret W. "Peggy" Huskey); died 22 Feb 1940, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Feb 1940, Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 20.

    Children:
    1. Fred Lee Parton was born 7 Jun 1894, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Apr 1958; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Joseph Marshall "Joe" Parton was born 21 Nov 1895, Tennessee; died 24 Aug 1946; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 2. Hubert Curtis Parton was born 2 May 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Feb 1954; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Maude Ezalee Parton was born 20 Nov 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Jun 1970; was buried Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    5. Walter Ray Parton was born 21 Sep 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Sep 1974, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    6. Iota Irene Parton was born 31 Mar 1902, Tennessee; died 2 Aug 1989; was buried Hilcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    7. Nola Alice Parton was born 30 Jan 1904, Tennessee; died 30 Jul 1980; was buried Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    8. Margaret Caroline "Aunt Marg" Parton was born 6 Nov 1904, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1997; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Daniel William Parton was born 16 Jun 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Jun 1908; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    10. Mary Louella "Ella" Parton was born 17 Jun 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 May 1965; was buried Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    11. Edward Bruce "Edd" Parton was born 24 Jan 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1990, Cleveland, Tennessee; was buried Hilcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    12. William Earl Parton, Jr. was born 4 Sep 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Jul 1950, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Jul 1950, Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Albert Alexander Cole was born Feb 1870, Tennessee (son of Mary J. Cole); died 5 Apr 1958; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 171.

    Albert — Forance Mary Sims. Forance (daughter of Ransom F. Sims and Martha Jane Newman) was born 28 Mar 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Mar 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Mar 1925, Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Forance Mary Sims was born 28 Mar 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Ransom F. Sims and Martha Jane Newman); died 26 Mar 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Mar 1925, Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 171.

    Children:
    1. Allen Walter Cole was born 20 May 1890, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1985; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Nora Cole was born 31 Dec 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Dec 1962, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Dec 1962, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Cora Cole was born 19 Apr 1894, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1961; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Jess Cole was born 25 Jan 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Oct 1979; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 3. Margaret Evelyn "Mag" Cole was born 26 Aug 1898, Tennessee; died 19 Jun 1963; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Bruce Cole was born 20 Oct 1900; died 22 Sep 1904; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Sidney "Sid" Cole was born 2 Jan 1903, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 1982; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Rev. Julius Cole was born 22 Jun 1905, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Oct 1997.
    9. Carrie May Cole was born 18 Jan 1908, Tennessee; died 27 Sep 1910; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Martha E. Cole was born 1 Apr 1910, Tennessee.
    11. Lucy Edith "Johnnie" Cole was born 14 Aug 1913, Tennessee; died 22 May 2000, Arlington County Hospital, Arlington, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Frederick Locke EmertFrederick Locke Emert was born 21 May 1819, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Daniel George Emert and Sarah Reagan); died 16 Feb 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

    Frederick Locke and Nancy were listed in the 1840 Federal Census of Sevier
    County, Tennessee. They had one child in the household: one female age 5 and
    under. Then in 1850 they were again listed in the Federal Census of Sevier
    County, Tennessee. There were now six children at home: Mary, age 10;
    William, age 8; Sarah, age7; Daniel, age 5; Martha, age 4; and David, age 1.

    Frederick and Michel were listed in the 1860 Federal Census of Sevier County,
    Tennessee. There were nine children in the household: Daniel, age 15; Martha,
    age 14; David, age 12; Nathan, age 10; John B., age 8; Ruel, age 7; Nancy, age
    5; Clarissa, age 3; and Amanda, age 6/12.

    Again in 1870 Frederick Locke and Michel were listed in the Federal Census of
    Sevier County, Tennessee. They had eleven children in the household then:
    Daniel G., age 25; Martha A., age 24; David H., age 21; Nathaniel W., age 19;
    John J., age 18; Ruel A., age 17; Nancy A., age 15; Clersy A., age 13; Paul P.,
    age 6; William A., age 5; and Michel E. C., age 2.

    Frederick Locke and his wife Michel again appeared in the 1880 Federal Census
    of Sevier County, Tennessee. There were only four children in the household
    now: Daniel G., age 31; Ruel M., age 26; Paul P., age 16; and Ellen C., age
    11.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 65.
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 8, 43, 135.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 272, 273-274.

    Frederick married Caroline Matilade Parton NOT MARRIED. Caroline (daughter of Elisha Wilburn Parton and Martha Adeline Whaley) was born 27 Jun 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Caroline Matilade PartonCaroline Matilade Parton was born 27 Jun 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Elisha Wilburn Parton and Martha Adeline Whaley).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 24, 33.

    Children:
    1. 4. William Earl "Will" Parton was born 14 Feb 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Dec 1953, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Dec 1953, Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Joseph L. "Joel" WhaleyJoseph L. "Joel" Whaley was born 23 May 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John H. "Bullhead" Whaley and Mourning Ownbey); died 30 Nov 1933, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1870 and 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 22, 103.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 10, 19, 129.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 295.

    Joseph married Margaret W. "Peggy" Huskey 25 Nov 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of James Wesley Huskey and Anna Ogle) was born 7 Mar 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Feb 1931, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Feb 1931, Mulberry Gap Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Margaret W. "Peggy" HuskeyMargaret W. "Peggy" Huskey was born 7 Mar 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Wesley Huskey and Anna Ogle); died 10 Feb 1931, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Feb 1931, Mulberry Gap Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1870 and 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Buried in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 22, 103.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 10, 20, 129.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 696.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 295, 296.

    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Louvisha Whaley was born 29 Jan 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1940, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Feb 1940, Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    2. Armintha E. Whaley was born 27 Nov 1872; died 9 Jul 1894; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Leander Columbus "Mack" Whaley was born 13 Dec 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Jun 1952; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Margaret Loucretia Whaley was born 18 Jul 1883, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1972; was buried Union McMinn Baptist Church Cemetery, McMinn County, Tennessee.
    5. Henry Marshall Whaley was born 12 Aug 1886, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 1966; was buried Hilcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee.

  5. 13.  Mary J. Cole was born 16 Nov 1838, Tennessee (daughter of John Pinkney Cole and Lucy Parker); died 21 Jul 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 93.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 280.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 115.

    Children:
    1. 6. Albert Alexander Cole was born Feb 1870, Tennessee; died 5 Apr 1958; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  6. 14.  Ransom F. Sims was born Mar 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William K. Sims and Nancy Jones); died 7 Mar 1929, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Mar 1929, Knoxville National Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 281.

    Ransom married Martha Jane Newman 31 Oct 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Vance Newman and Elizabeth Loveday) was born Nov 1838, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  7. 15.  Martha Jane Newman was born Nov 1838, Tennessee (daughter of Vance Newman and Elizabeth Loveday).

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 281.

    Children:
    1. Nancy Ellen Sims was born 12 Jul 1868, Tennessee; died 5 Mar 1945; was buried Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Forance Mary Sims was born 28 Mar 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Mar 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Mar 1925, Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Julius S. Sims was born 16 May 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Nov 1953; was buried Fain Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    4. Bruce E. Sims was born May 1878, Tennessee; died 3 Jun 1913; was buried Knoxville National Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. William M. Sims was born Mar 1881, Tennessee.


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