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Martha Ellen Hurst

Female 1894 - 1977  (82 years)


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  1. 1.  Martha Ellen Hurst was born 25 Sep 1894, Tennessee (daughter of S. Russell Hurst and Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" Maples); died 4 Jan 1977; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

    Lived at Wears Cove, Sevier, Tennessee in 1973.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 35, 36.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 196.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 153, 157.

    Martha married Joseph Jackson "Jack" Reagan 20 Jun 1909, Knox County, Tennessee. Joseph (son of James Valentine Reagan and Mary Ellender Maples) was born 16 Jan 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 May 1982; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Leona Reagan was born 30 Oct 1910, Knox County, Tennessee; died 15 Oct 1972.
    2. Carma Ellen Reagan was born 30 Apr 1914, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. James Harold Reagan was born 11 Oct 1916, Knox County, Tennessee; died 1 Feb 1949.
    4. Joseph Jackson Reagan, Jr. was born 19 Nov 1918, Knox County, Tennessee; died 21 Feb 2000, Neenah, Wisconsin; was buried Woodhaven Memorial Gardens.
    5. Mary Evelyn Reagan was born 19 Jan 1921, Knox County, Tennessee; died 25 May 1978; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Betty Magdelene Reagan was born 28 Apr 1923, Knox County, Tennessee; died 16 Nov 1972, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Laurel Bank Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Charles Samuel Reagan was born 8 Nov 1925, Blount County, Tennessee; died 16 Dec 1997; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Russell Eugene Reagan was born 9 Oct 1928, , Blount County, Tennessee.
    9. Catherine Reagan was born 22 Mar 1932, Fountain City, Knox County, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 2005.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  S. Russell Hurst was born Apr 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Hurst and Sarah Jones); died Aft 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 120.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 157.

    S. married Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" Maples 14 Nov 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of William D. "Bill" Maples and Lucinda Ann King) was born Jun 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" Maples was born Jun 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William D. "Bill" Maples and Lucinda Ann King).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 192, 238.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 120.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 157.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. Allace Hurst was born Jun 1886, Tennessee.
    2. Margret R. Hurst was born Aug 1891, Tennessee.
    3. 1. Martha Ellen Hurst was born 25 Sep 1894, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1977; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Hurst was born Abt 1805, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of George Hurst and Martha "Patty" Breeding); died 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Rosa Downey lists given name as John.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 120.

    James married Sarah Jones 1830, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah was born Abt 1816, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah Jones was born Abt 1816, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Martha Hurst was born 2 Aug 1834, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1878; was buried Ownby Addition Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Vincent Hurst was born Abt 1836, Tennessee.
    3. Pleasant Hurst was born 10 Apr 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Feb 1912; was buried Hurst Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Margret M. Hurst was born 20 Oct 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Jul 1915; was buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. John Hurst was born Abt 1847, Tennessee.
    6. 2. S. Russell Hurst was born Apr 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  William D. "Bill" Maples was born 1827, Tennessee (son of William Abijah Maples and Elizabeth McMahan); died 3 Feb 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 12, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Military Service: 6 Aug 1883, Tennessee; Pension Record
    • Census: 1890, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 88, 189, 192, 237.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 300.

    William married Lucinda Ann King 2 Oct 1845, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Lucinda (daughter of William Riley King and Ellender Keller) was born 5 Jan 1826, Tennessee; died 24 May 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Lucinda Ann King was born 5 Jan 1826, Tennessee (daughter of William Riley King and Ellender Keller); died 24 May 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 12, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Dee Lansford lists buried in Huskey Grove Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 88, 189, 192, 237.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 300.

    Children:
    1. Ellender "Nellie" Maples was born 14 Sep 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Nov 1924; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Abijah B. Maples was born May 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Nov 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Sarah E. Maples was born 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Lavina Ann "Vina" Maples was born 3 Nov 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Nov 1922; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. David Crockett Maples was born 7 Apr 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Jun 1877; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Eva Roseann Maples was born 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Lucinda Catherine "Kate" Maples was born 22 Feb 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Jan 1940; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 3. Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" Maples was born Jun 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Nancy Ezalee Maples was born 24 Mar 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Oct 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Oct 1923, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Rev. Lewis Howard Maples was born 5 Apr 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1945, Springfield, Missouri; was buried Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Hurst was born Abt 1766, Virginia; died 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    George married Martha "Patty" Breeding 13 Jun 1789, Shenandoah County, Virginia. Martha was born Abt 1769, Shenandoah County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Martha "Patty" Breeding was born Abt 1769, Shenandoah County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. George Hurst, Jr. was born 1792, Shenandoah County, Virginia; died Aft 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Henry Hurst was born Abt 1794, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Stephen Hurst was born 1802, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. John Hurst was born 1804, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 4. James Hurst was born Abt 1805, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Sevier Hurst was born 1809, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1865; was buried Lynn Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 12.  William Abijah Maples was born 1804, Pendleton County, South Carolina (son of Wilson Maples and Sarah Rolen); died Abt 1870/1880, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    William Abijah Maples came as a baby with his parents to Sevier County, Tennessee in 1805.

    William Abijah Maples entered 30 acres of land in Richardson's Cove area on the watershed of Big East Fork of Little Pigeon River adjoining his old tract according to an entry dated 16 November 1824. Also he entered 300 acres of land on Birds Creek adjoining David C. McMahan and Daniel Emert according to an entry dated 15 April 1837.

    William Abijah Maples was listed in the 1837 Tax List of Sevier County, Tennessee. His land was located in the Civil District No. 1&4 of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    They were listed in the 1830 through 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee and in the 1840 census listed as Abigah 2 males 0-5, 2 males 5-10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 15-20, 1 male 30-40, 1 female 0-5, 1 female 5-10, 1 female 30-40.

    There is a record for settlement of the estate of Elizabeth Maples. Before the courthouse fire of 1856, John McMahan was appointed as administrator for the estate of Elizabeth Maples. Also, F. L. Emert was appointed as guardian for seven of the minor heirs of the estate of Elizabeth Maples at this time. There was a list of heirs of the estate of Elizabeth Maples ... N. L. King and wife, George Maples, Archible Maples, Will Maples - all received their shares prior to 17th day of June 1856; James M. Maples, 25th day of June 1860, David Maples, 25th day of June 1860, John Maples, 25th day of June 1860; Redman Maples, 25th day of Jun 1860; and Samuel Maples, 25th day of June 1860.

    "E. M. G. Emert, constable of District 2, to bring to next court, Redman Maples, Samuel Maples, and Sarah Maples, poor children for the purpose of having them bound out." The date of this entry was 7 April 1856.

    F. L. Emert, guardian of Redman Maples, Samual Maples, and Sarah Maples, renewed the security bond with Jas. D. Lawson and M. A. Rawlings 3 April 1860.

    "On 24 November 1859 - Decree for Divorce: Abijah Maples vs. Rebecca Maples."

    In the 1860 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee, William Abijah Maples was living with Calvin Fox's household. Also he was living with his son Redman Maples in the 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    William Abijah probably died in the area of Big East Fork of Little Pigeon River.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 38.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 188-189.
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 50.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 8, 119.

    William married Elizabeth McMahan 1824, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Archibald McMahan and Elizabeth Byrd) was born 1807, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died Abt 1855/1856, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Elizabeth McMahan was born 1807, Buncombe County, North Carolina (daughter of Archibald McMahan and Elizabeth Byrd); died Abt 1855/1856, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 38.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 188.
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 50.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 8, 119.

    Children:
    1. Archibald Maples was born 1825, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 1863; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 6. William D. "Bill" Maples was born 1827, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. George Washington Maples was born 1829, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 1892; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Eva Rosanah Maples was born 23 Oct 1832, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1924; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Wilson Maples died See Notes.
    6. Minerva Maples died See Notes.
    7. Anna Maples was born 7 Mar 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. James Madison Maples was born 24 Mar 1837, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Nov 1916, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. David Crockett Maples, Sr. was born 20 Oct 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Oct 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Dec 1928, Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. John Maples was born 1843, Tennessee.
    11. Thomas Redmond Maples was born 10 May 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1921; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Samuel McKinley "Bugler Sam" Maples was born 22 Sep 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Sarah E. Maples was born 7 Jun 1848, Tennessee; died 10 Jun 1936; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.

  5. 14.  William Riley King was born 1803, South Carolina (son of Nathaniel King and Elizabeth Runyan); died Aft 1880.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1830 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 192, 230, 237.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    William married Ellender Keller 22 May 1824, , Blount County, Tennessee. Ellender was born 1808, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Ellender Keller was born 1808, Virginia.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 192, 230, 237.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. Lavina Ann King was born 22 Apr 1825, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Lucinda Ann King was born 5 Jan 1826, Tennessee; died 24 May 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. William Riley King, Jr. was born Jul 1828, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Nathaniel Wiley "Black Nat" King was born 28 May 1830, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Mar 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.