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Myrtle Justus

Female 1921 - 2006  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Myrtle Justus was born 8 Jul 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of John Alexander Justus and Winnie Pearl Loveday); died 8 Oct 2006; was buried 11 Oct 2006, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Myrtle married Jerry Ray Patrick Abt 1940. Jerry (son of Jerry Ray Patrick and Cindy Hurst) was born 15 May 1916, Union County, South Carolina; died 25 Sep 2002; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Lela Grace Patrick was born 20 Sep 1940, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1988; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Charles Eugene Patrick was born 12 Sep 1944; died 10 Mar 2017.
    3. Johnnie Ray Patrick

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Alexander Justus was born 1 Jan 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Julius Alexander Justus and Jettey Etter Townsend); died 14 Mar 1963; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 68.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 150.

    John — Winnie Pearl Loveday. Winnie (daughter of Eli Loveday and Teressa Callie Spurgeon) was born 17 Jun 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Jul 1993; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Winnie Pearl Loveday was born 17 Jun 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Eli Loveday and Teressa Callie Spurgeon); died 19 Jul 1993; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage", 1994, p 253.

    Children:
    1. 1. Myrtle Justus was born 8 Jul 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Oct 2006; was buried 11 Oct 2006, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Julius Alexander Justus was born 1 Jan 1845, Tennessee (son of Bazel Justus and Charlotte Yarberry); died 17 Nov 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Nov 1925, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Julius Alexander Justus was in Company F, Regiment E Tennessee Calvery from 25 September 1863 to 11 September 1865.
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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 26, 68.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 134.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 150.

    Julius married Jettey Etter Townsend 18 Dec 1890. Jettey (daughter of James M. Townsend and Mary Evalina Young) was born 28 May 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Aug 1918; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Jettey Etter Townsend was born 28 May 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James M. Townsend and Mary Evalina Young); died 16 Aug 1918; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 26, 68.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 150.

    Children:
    1. Mary A. Justus was born 8 Apr 1892; died 24 Jul 1892; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Odessa "Dessie" Justus was born 20 Nov 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Jul 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Jul 1933, Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. James Millard F. Justus was born 27 Jul 1895, Tennessee; died 25 Feb 1974; was buried Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William A. Hobart Justus was born 8 Feb 1898, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Jan 1952, Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 2. John Alexander Justus was born 1 Jan 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 1963; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Loma Paralee Justus was born 28 Jul 1904, Tennessee; died 18 Sep 1988; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Ishom Eugene Justus was born 17 Jan 1914, Tennessee; died 10 Nov 1983; was buried Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Eli Loveday was born Oct 1859, Tennessee (son of Noah Loveday and Telitha Hurst); died 21 Aug 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Aug 1917, Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage", 1994, p 253.

    Eli married Teressa Callie Spurgeon 30 Jun 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee. Teressa (daughter of John Spurgeon and Margaret E. Carnes) was born 25 Nov 1861, Tennessee; died 13 Mar 1918; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Teressa Callie Spurgeon was born 25 Nov 1861, Tennessee (daughter of John Spurgeon and Margaret E. Carnes); died 13 Mar 1918; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage", 1994, p 253.

    Children:
    1. Ada Loveday was born 23 Jul 1881, Tennessee; died 23 Aug 1964; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Dalton D. Loveday was born 25 Nov 1884, Tennessee; died 6 Aug 1962; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lloyd Loveday
    4. Dicie Pricilla Loveday was born 2 Apr 1889, Tennessee; died 17 Jul 1972; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Etter Ethel Loveday was born 31 Jan 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Aug 1975; was buried Mount Zion C emetery, Arkadelphia, Clark County, Arkansas.
    6. Jessie James Loveday was born 11 Mar 1895, Tennessee; died 11 Nov 1966; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Sally Loveday was born Jun 1896, Tennessee; died 1934, Shannon County, Missouri; was buried Montier Cemetery, Montier, Shannon County, Missouri.
    8. Georgia Loveday
    9. 3. Winnie Pearl Loveday was born 17 Jun 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Jul 1993; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Bazel Justus (son of John Justus and Elizabeth Bazell).

    Bazel married Charlotte Yarberry 22 Mar 1838, Carter County, Tennessee. Charlotte was born Abt 1820, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Charlotte Yarberry was born Abt 1820, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 24 Aug 1850, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 9 Oct 1850, Carter County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Nancy Justus was born Abt 1836, Tennessee.
    2. John Justus was born Abt 1838, Tennessee.
    3. Moses Justus was born Abt 1842, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah Justus was born Abt 1844, Tennessee.
    5. 4. Julius Alexander Justus was born 1 Jan 1845, Tennessee; died 17 Nov 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Nov 1925, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Elizabeth Justus was born Abt 1846, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  James M. Townsend was born 3 Sep 1835, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of John Townsend and Mary "Polly" Baldridge); died 1 Apr 1876; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1860 Cocke County, Tennessee Census near John and Polly Townsend.

    James M. Townsend served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. He was Private, 5th Tennessee Calvary enlisted for one year in 1862 discharged in 1863. James Townsend along with his brother Thomas were accused of murder in Blount County, Tennessee. He fled to Sevier County, Tennessee about 1869. No evidence was given to prove his guilt. The Sevier County, Tennessee Federal Census listed him as a farmer with $500 personal property and $179 worth of land.

    Charter member of the Shady Grove Baptist Church in Sevier County, Tennessee where he is buried with his wife.

    Kathy Townsend lists parents as Thomas and Mary (Robinson) Townsend. However, based on Cocke County 1850 and 1860 census, James seems to be son of John and Mary "Polly" Townsend.
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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 15, 23, 26, 28, 111, 112.

    James — Mary Evalina Young. Mary (daughter of Young and Theresa Paine) was born 17 Jun 1846, Tennessee; died 1 Oct 1901; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Evalina Young was born 17 Jun 1846, Tennessee (daughter of Young and Theresa Paine); died 1 Oct 1901; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1860 Census of Cocke County, Tennessee with husband and first son.

    Mary E. Townsend was listed as charter member of the Shady Grove Baptist Church of Sevier County, Tennessee on 24 March 1871.
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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 28, 111, 112.

    Children:
    1. Rev. William Duett "Uncle Billy" Townsend was born 4 Jul 1859, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Dec 1937, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. James Millard Townsend was born 1 Mar 1861, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1926; was buried Deep Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    3. Elbert Grovan Townsend was born 1 Mar 1863, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 1904; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Townsend was born 10 Apr 1865; died 19 Apr 1865.
    5. Harriet Maranda Townsend was born 5 May 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; was christened 26 Sep 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 May 1919; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. George Matson Townsend was born 13 Sep 1869, Tennessee; died 29 Oct 1937; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Theresa Angelina "Aunt Tex" Townsend was born 25 Aug 1871, Tennessee; was christened 26 Sep 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jan 1941; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 5. Jettey Etter Townsend was born 28 May 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Aug 1918; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Noah Loveday was born 1839, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of George Loveday and Deliah Hurst); died Bef 1900.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage", 1994, p 253.
    Gordon Pattison, glpbmp@ix9.ix.netcom.com, 2 February 1997.

    Noah — Telitha Hurst. Telitha (daughter of Sevier Hurst and Martha) was born Jul 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Telitha Hurst was born Jul 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Sevier Hurst and Martha).

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage", 1994, p 253.
    Gordon Pattison, glpbmp@ix9.ix.netcom.com, 2 February 1997.

    Children:
    1. Martha Loveday was born 8 Dec 1851, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 1938; was buried The Gate Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Albert Loveday was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.
    3. 6. Eli Loveday was born Oct 1859, Tennessee; died 21 Aug 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Aug 1917, Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Barbara Loveday was born 17 Nov 1860, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Feb 1926, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Jacob Loveday was born Abt 1862, Tennessee.
    6. Sydna Loveday was born Abt 1864, Tennessee.
    7. Thomas Loveday was born Abt 1866, Tennessee.
    8. Rachell Loveday was born Abt 1866, Tennessee.
    9. George Loveday was born 1868, Tennessee.
    10. Noah L. Loveday was born 4 Nov 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1940, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Jan 1940, Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  John Spurgeon was born Abt 1835, Tennessee (son of Drury M. Spurgeon and Hannah Stokes).

    John married Margaret E. Carnes 8 Sep 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of Hubbard Carnes and Dicy Robertson) was born Abt 1836, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Margaret E. Carnes was born Abt 1836, Tennessee (daughter of Hubbard Carnes and Dicy Robertson).
    Children:
    1. Dicy P. Spurgeon was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.
    2. Hannah Elizabeth Spurgeon was born 1860, Tennessee; died 30 Mar 1936; was buried William Harrison Ogle Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Teressa Callie Spurgeon was born 25 Nov 1861, Tennessee; died 13 Mar 1918; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. John L. Spurgeon was born Abt 1864, Tennessee.
    5. Wilson H. Spurgeon was born Abt 1867, Tennessee.
    6. Loucilla Spurgeon