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Martha Elva Ownby

Female 1918 - 2000  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha Elva Ownby was born 3 Aug 1918, Tennessee (daughter of John Ashley Ownby and Sarona Rosan Ogle); died 1 Jun 2000, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 1, Claiborne County, Tennessee

    Martha — Charlie H. Ramsey. Charlie (son of Albert Steve Ramsey and Della Mae Standifer) was born 21 Apr 1915, Claiborne County, Tennessee; died 2 Oct 1985, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Della Rose Ramsey was born 6 Dec 1935, Tennessee.
    2. Ina Grace Ramsey was born 12 Jun 1938, Tennessee; died 31 May 2014; was buried 5 Jun 2014, Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Betty Jean Ramsey was born 18 Dec 1941.
    4. Carol Ann Ramsey was born 26 Sep 1945.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Ashley Ownby was born 8 May 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Monroe Ownby and Marinda Mary Scruggs); died 28 Aug 1966; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 237.

    John — Sarona Rosan Ogle. Sarona (daughter of Lawson Nathaniel Ogle and Martha Viary Trentham) was born 23 Apr 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Nov 1935; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarona Rosan Ogle was born 23 Apr 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Lawson Nathaniel Ogle and Martha Viary Trentham); died 22 Nov 1935; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 125.

    Children:
    1. Mary Maranda Ownby was born 23 May 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Jul 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Jul 1915, Dudley Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Ina Mae Ownby was born 20 Sep 1916, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Sep 1997; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 1. Martha Elva Ownby was born 3 Aug 1918, Tennessee; died 1 Jun 2000, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. Blanche Ownby was born 7 Apr 1921, Tennessee; died 30 Nov 1974; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Grace Ownby was born 20 Feb 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 May 1988, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Arbutus M. Ownby was born 18 Jun 1924, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 2001; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Austin Ownby was born Abt 1927, Tennessee; died Bef 25 Jul 2013.
    8. Ray Hugh Ownby was born 18 Jul 1929, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 2002, Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge, Anderson County, Tennessee; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Buena Ownby was born 26 Apr 1931, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 2013; was buried 29 Jul 2013, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Monroe Ownby was born 25 Mar 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Ownby and Ellender "Nellie" Maples); died 22 Mar 1943; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 88, 89, 192.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.

    James — Marinda Mary Scruggs. Marinda (daughter of Hiram L. Scruggs and Elizabeth Carroll) was born 10 Feb 1868, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Feb 1927, McCarter Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Marinda Mary Scruggs was born 10 Feb 1868, Tennessee (daughter of Hiram L. Scruggs and Elizabeth Carroll); died 11 Feb 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Feb 1927, McCarter Cemetery.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 192.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.

    Children:
    1. Lou Emma Ownby was born 11 Oct 1886, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1935; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mintha Ownby
    3. Charles Harm Ownby was born 4 Aug 1891, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1982; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 2. John Ashley Ownby was born 8 May 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Aug 1966; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Richard McKinly Owenby was born 4 Mar 1897, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1977; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Jess L. Ownby was born 27 Jan 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1992; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Addlene "Addie" Ownby was born 21 Jun 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Jul 1999; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Lawson Nathaniel Ogle was born 9 Aug 1872, Tennessee (son of Joel S. "Jobey" Ogle and Dinah "Dicy" King); died 14 Mar 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Mar 1952, Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 73, 74.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 254.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 123, 125.

    Lawson married Martha Viary Trentham 30 Mar 1893. Martha (daughter of Caleb Levator Trentham and Mary M. Martin) was born 18 Jun 1868, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1933; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Martha Viary Trentham was born 18 Jun 1868, Tennessee (daughter of Caleb Levator Trentham and Mary M. Martin); died 22 Jan 1933; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 74.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 254.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 123, 125.

    Children:
    1. Mary Ogle was born 18 Jan 1894, Tennessee; died 19 Dec 1985, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Sarona Rosan Ogle was born 23 Apr 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Nov 1935; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Sarah Cylindia Ogle was born 26 Apr 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1947; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Rebecca Ann Ogle was born 26 Apr 1896, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Jul 1989; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. James Harrison Ogle was born 17 Apr 1900, Tennessee; died 27 Feb 1985; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Minnie Arlene Ogle was born 19 Aug 1902, Tennessee; died 18 Jun 1987; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Ollie Ogle was born 10 May 1905, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Jul 1993; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. John Levi Ogle was born 13 Feb 1908, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1994.
    9. Josie Ogle was born 15 May 1909; died 16 Mar 1955; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John OwnbyJohn Ownby was born 15 Jul 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James S. "Big Cadger Jim" Ownby and Sophia Evans); died 16 May 1915; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    SMHS lists birth as 16 July 1844 and death as 16 May 1917.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 88, 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 298.

    John married Ellender "Nellie" Maples 27 Oct 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee. Ellender (daughter of William D. "Bill" Maples and Lucinda Ann King) was born 14 Sep 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Nov 1924; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Ellender "Nellie" MaplesEllender "Nellie" Maples was born 14 Sep 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William D. "Bill" Maples and Lucinda Ann King); died 26 Nov 1924; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 12, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 88, 192, 237.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. 4. James Monroe Ownby was born 25 Mar 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Mar 1943; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William Ownby was born 1868, Tennessee; died Bef 1900.
    3. Lucinda Ownby was born 1871, Tennessee; died Bef 1900.
    4. Martha Jane Ownby was born Jan 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Nov 1943, Logan County, West Virginia; was buried 14 Nov 1943, Claypool Cemetery, Logan County, West Virginia.
    5. Ownby was born Abt 1887; died See Notes.
    6. Louis Madison "Matt" Ownby was born 29 Aug 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Nov 1957; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Hiram L. Scruggs was born 1793, South Carolina; died 1895; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 94.

    Hiram — Elizabeth Carroll. Elizabeth was born Georgia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Carroll was born Georgia.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 94.

    Children:
    1. Drewey Caloway Scruggs was born 5 Nov 1856, South Carolina; died 17 Jun 1931, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Jun 1931, New Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Marinda Mary Scruggs was born 10 Feb 1868, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Feb 1927, McCarter Cemetery.

  5. 12.  Joel S. "Jobey" Ogle was born 1 Sep 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Preston Ogle and Rebecca "Becky" Conner); died 7 Mar 1907; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in a family cemetery at the head of Baskins Creek in the Great Smoky
    Mountains National Park.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 73.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 194.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 252, 254.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 688.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Joel married Dinah "Dicy" King 24 Mar 1866, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Dinah (daughter of Nathaniel King, Jr. and Sarah "Sally" Ogle) was born Apr 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 1906; was buried Baskins Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Dinah "Dicy" King was born Apr 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Nathaniel King, Jr. and Sarah "Sally" Ogle); died 14 Jul 1906; was buried Baskins Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Dee Lansford lists birth as January 1842.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 73.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 194.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 252, 253.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 288.

    Children:
    1. Sarah M. Ogle was born 1867, Tennessee; died 7 Oct 1892; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Levi Hamilton Ogle was born Apr 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Aug 1923; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 6. Lawson Nathaniel Ogle was born 9 Aug 1872, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Mar 1952, Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Rebecca Jane Ogle was born 17 Feb 1875, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1951; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Ogle was born Abt 1878; died See Notes.
    6. Nancy Florence Ogle was born 13 Jun 1883, Tennessee; died 2 Aug 1955; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Marthann Arlena Ogle was born 15 Mar 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 May 1943; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Ida A. Ogle was born Mar 1886.
    9. Minnie L. Ogle was born Oct 1888.

  7. 14.  Caleb Levator TrenthamCaleb Levator Trentham was born 8 Feb 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Thomas Trentham and Easter Ogle); died 23 May 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 May 1937, Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Serving the Union Army during the Civil War, Caleb L. Trentham enlisted in Company C, First Regiment of Tennessee Light Artillery Battalion.

    Their house was in lower Sugarlands, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Their sons Amos, Jim, John, and Harve made musical instruments.

    Donald Reagan lists middle name as "Eli".
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 102, 123, 165.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 23, 148, 149.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 50.
    Caleb L. Trentham Family Bible, Nelma Inman, Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

    Caleb married Mary M. Martin 15 Sep 1861. Mary (daughter of James Lacy Martin and Mary Evans) was born 10 Jul 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Apr 1927; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary M. Martin was born 10 Jul 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Lacy Martin and Mary Evans); died 15 Apr 1927; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 102, 122.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 23, 148.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 50.

    Children:
    1. William Harrison Trentham was born 19 Jun 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Jul 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Theodosia "Docie" Trentham was born 1 May 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Aug 1937; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Easter Sarona Trentham was born 28 Sep 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Jun 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Jun 1929, Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 7. Martha Viary Trentham was born 18 Jun 1868, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1933; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Salinda Trentham was born 28 Apr 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1946; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Lydia Marriah Trentham was born 22 Mar 1873; died INFANT.
    7. Caleb Leevan Trentham was born 22 Mar 1873; died INFANT.
    8. Caleb Levator Trentham was born 31 Jan 1875; died 5 Sep 1883.
    9. James Lacy Trentham was born 28 Feb 1879; died 28 Nov 1967; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Harvey Holiday Trentham was born 29 Mar 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Oct 1975, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Oct 1975, Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. John Rogers Trentham was born 21 May 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1946; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Amos Turner Trentham was born 14 Mar 1885, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1958; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.