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Mary Matilda Dennis

Female 1874 - 1968  (94 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Matilda Dennis was born 1874, Tennessee (daughter of Joel Dennis and Mildred Malinda "Millie" Lewis); died 1968.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187.

    Mary — George Pleasant Shepherd. George (son of James W. Shepherd and Rebekah Morris) was born 3 Feb 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 1926; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Judge George Russell Shepherd was born 7 Jun 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1985; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Josie Shepherd
    3. Hattie Shepherd
    4. Ollie Ray Shepherd
    5. Burnett Shepherd
    6. Ollie Shepherd
    7. Ola Shepherd
    8. Valerie Shepherd
    9. Tina Shepherd

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joel Dennis was born 1847 (son of Carey Dennis and Margaret Matthews); died 14 May 1876; was buried , Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Living in Cocke County, Tennessee at time of death.

    Buried in the Hartsell Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187, 263.

    Joel — Mildred Malinda "Millie" Lewis. Mildred (daughter of Asa Perry Lewis and Nancy Bird) was born 11 Apr 1844, Tennessee; died 21 Feb 1915; was buried Henry Cemetery #1, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mildred Malinda "Millie" Lewis was born 11 Apr 1844, Tennessee (daughter of Asa Perry Lewis and Nancy Bird); died 21 Feb 1915; was buried Henry Cemetery #1, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187, 263.

    Children:
    1. Nancy A. Dennis was born 2 Jan 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1961; was buried Mount Tuber Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Robert D. Dennis was born 6 May 1869; died 6 Jan 1960; was buried Kyker Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. John D. "Ped" Dennis was born 1 Sep 1872, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 1953; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 1. Mary Matilda Dennis was born 1874, Tennessee; died 1968.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Carey Dennis was born 12 Jan 1808 (son of Joseph Dennis and Mary).

    Notes:

    Parents of Carey Dennis have not been confirmed.

    Killed by Rebels as he tried to protect two boys who were too young to go to
    war.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187, 263.

    Carey — Margaret Matthews. Margaret (daughter of Robert Matthews and Leah Dobbins) was born 1812; died 30 Nov 1872. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Margaret Matthews was born 1812 (daughter of Robert Matthews and Leah Dobbins); died 30 Nov 1872.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187, 263.

    Children:
    1. James Dennis was born 1831.
    2. Matilda Dennis was born 1834.
    3. John Edward Dennis was born 20 Oct 1836, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1917; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Joseph Dennis was born May 1840, Tennessee.
    5. 2. Joel Dennis was born 1847; died 14 May 1876; was buried , Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. David C. Dennis was born 1849.
    7. Alexander Dennis was born 14 Jan 1853, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 1924; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Carey Dennis

  3. 6.  Asa Perry Lewis was born 17 Nov 1825; died 2 Jan 1864, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Kyker Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Killed by Rebel scouts on Bogard, Cocke County, Tennessee and buried in Kyker Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187.

    Asa married Nancy Bird 27 Dec 1842. Nancy was born 6 Oct 1823; died 15 May 1849. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Nancy Bird was born 6 Oct 1823; died 15 May 1849.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187.

    Children:
    1. 3. Mildred Malinda "Millie" Lewis was born 11 Apr 1844, Tennessee; died 21 Feb 1915; was buried Henry Cemetery #1, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Dennis was born 3 Feb 1775; died 19 Feb 1851; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in Hartsell Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187.

    Joseph — Mary. Mary was born 5 Dec 1776; died 15 Jul 1853; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary was born 5 Dec 1776; died 15 Jul 1853; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in Hartsell Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187.

    Children:
    1. Owen C. Dennis was born Abt 1801.
    2. Martha Dennis was born 11 Feb 1803, Tennessee.
    3. Robert Dennis was born 19 Jan 1806.
    4. 4. Carey Dennis was born 12 Jan 1808.
    5. Eleanor "Nellie" Dennis was born 13 Sep 1811, Tennessee.
    6. John Dennis was born 1816, Tennessee; died 1904.
    7. Rosa Dennis

  3. 10.  Robert Matthews was born 19 Feb 1786, Tennessee (son of Obadiah Matthews and Lydia Richardson); died 19 Mar 1870; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187.

    Robert — Leah Dobbins. Leah was born 1782, Tennessee; died 28 May 1863; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Leah Dobbins was born 1782, Tennessee; died 28 May 1863; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187.

    Children:
    1. 5. Margaret Matthews was born 1812; died 30 Nov 1872.
    2. Lydia Matthews was born 6 Feb 1814, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1881; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Thomas J. Matthews was born 22 Feb 1820, Tennessee; died 13 Nov 1875; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Elizabeth Matthews was born 12 Sep 1824, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1894; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Sarah "Sally" Matthews was born Abt 1829, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1864; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary Matthews was born Abt 1831, Tennessee.


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