Share Print Bookmark

Richard A. Bige Maples

Male 1901 - 1972  (71 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan chart    |    Media    |    PDF    |   Map

Less detail
Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Richard A. Bige Maples was born 16 Jul 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Harrison Maples and Nancy Jane Ogle); died 27 Sep 1972; was buried Tuckaleechee Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 2, Pickett County, Tennessee

    Richard married Emma Alice Sneed 1 Nov 1918. Emma (daughter of Joseph Taylor Sneed and Mary A. "Polly" Whaley) was born 10 Jan 1895, Tennessee; died 23 May 1973, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Tuckaleechee Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Pearl Lee Maples was born 1 Sep 1920, Tennessee; died 12 Jan 2005, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Jan 2005, Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. Joseph Earl Maples was born 29 Mar 1922, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 1983; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Maude Louise Maples was born 30 Jan 1924, Tennessee; died 19 Sep 1979; was buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. Jesse Willard Maples was born 16 Jun 1926, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1983; was buried Tuckaleechee Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Naomi Maples was born Abt 1930, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary Magdaline Maples was born 22 Jul 1933, Tennessee; died 11 Dec 1984; was buried Tuckaleechee Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Irene Maples was born Abt 1939, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Harrison Maples was born 2 May 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Abijah B. Maples and Louisa Emaline Carver); died 11 Jan 1938, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Jan 1938, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 192.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 268.

    William — Nancy Jane Ogle. Nancy (daughter of Jason "Puffing Jason" Ogle and Susannah McCarter) was born 9 Jun 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 1949; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Nancy Jane Ogle was born 9 Jun 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Jason "Puffing Jason" Ogle and Susannah McCarter); died 31 Jan 1949; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Chis Maples family tradition says Nancy was the daughter of a Cherokee Princess.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 192.
    Christopher Maples, hoosierdaddy2000@hotmail.com, 18 August 1999.

    Children:
    1. Elzora Maples was born 15 May 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Oct 1974; was buried Union Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. Rosa A. Maples was born 22 May 1898, Tennessee; died 10 Feb 1967, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. 1. Richard A. Bige Maples was born 16 Jul 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Sep 1972; was buried Tuckaleechee Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Maples was born Abt 1906, North Carolina.
    5. William Isaac "Bill" Maples was born 22 Jun 1910, Tennessee; died 28 Jun 1970, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    6. Robert Maples was born Abt 1914, Tennessee.
    7. Mollie Susie Maples was born Abt 1917, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Abijah B. Maples was born May 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William D. "Bill" Maples and Lucinda Ann King); died 17 Nov 1934, 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

    Notes:

    There is an Abijah and Emeline Maples listed as 24 March 1871 charter members of the Shady Grove Baptist Church in Sevier County, Tennessee.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 192, 237.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 155.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.
    "The Townsend Heritage," Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 111, 112.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 301.
    Shawn Matlock, matlocksz@aol.com, 4 June 2001.

    Abijah married Louisa Emaline Carver 30 Jan 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee. Louisa (daughter of Israel Carver and Mary Bradley) was born 25 Jun 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 May 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Louisa Emaline Carver was born 25 Jun 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Israel Carver and Mary Bradley); died 1 May 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Dee Lansford lists birth as 25 June 1841.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 192, 237.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 155.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. 2. William Harrison Maples was born 2 May 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1938, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Jan 1938, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Abijah C. Maples was born 1871, Tennessee.
    3. Hison Filmore Maples was born 22 Oct 1872, Tennessee; died 14 Dec 1965; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Laura B. Maples was born 12 Feb 1875, Tennessee; died 16 May 1943; was buried Dallas, North Carolina.
    5. Isaac Maples was born 4 Jun 1877; died 8 Jun 1906.

  3. 6.  Jason "Puffing Jason" Ogle was born Jun 1854, Tennessee (son of James Ogle and Rachel Huskey).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Oconalufty Township. Swain County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1910, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Jason married Susannah McCarter 21 Dec 1873. Susannah (daughter of Jeremiah M. McCarter and Nancy Jane Chambers) was born 28 Mar 1858, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Apr 1918, Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Susannah McCarter was born 28 Mar 1858, Tennessee (daughter of Jeremiah M. McCarter and Nancy Jane Chambers); died 28 Apr 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Apr 1918, Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Oconalufty Township. Swain County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1910, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 3. Nancy Jane Ogle was born 9 Jun 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 1949; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Isaac J. Ogle was born 26 Sep 1876, Tennessee; died 14 Aug 1955, York County, South Carolina.
    3. Annie Ogle was born 1878, Tennessee; died Bef 1901.
    4. Ogle died Bef 1901.
    5. James Ogle was born Dec 1882, North Carolina.
    6. Becka Ogle was born Apr 1886, North Carolina.
    7. Mary Ogle was born Jan 1888, North Carolina.
    8. Alice Ogle was born Jun 1890, North Carolina.
    9. Martha Ellen Ogle was born 17 Feb 1896, Tennessee; died 2 Dec 1968; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. William Harrison Ogle was born Jun 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. John Davis Ogle was born 7 Mar 1898, North Carolina; died 14 Dec 1962; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Dellie Emaline Ogle was born 28 Apr 1900, Bryson City, North Carolina; died 2 Dec 1982, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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:

    ----------
    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]


  2. 9.  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.
    ----------
    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. 4. 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. 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.

  3. 10.  Israel Carver was born 1817, North Carolina (son of Christopher Christen Carver and Elizabeth Whisenhunt); died Bef 1900; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in the Bradley/Carver family cemetery, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 139, 155, 177.

    Israel married Mary Bradley 19 Aug 1839, , Haywood, North Carolina. Mary (daughter of Isaac Bradley and Sarah Coxey) was born 1822, Burke County, North Carolina; died 1 Nov 1900; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Bradley was born 1822, Burke County, North Carolina (daughter of Isaac Bradley and Sarah Coxey); died 1 Nov 1900; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1840 and 1850 Federal Census of Haywood County, North Carolina; the 1860 and 1870 Federal Census of Jackson County, North Carolina; and the 1880 Federal Census of Swain County, North Carolina.

    Mary was a full-blooded Catawba Indian.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 139, 155, 177.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 269.

    Children:
    1. Carver was born Abt 1840.
    2. 5. Louisa Emaline Carver was born 25 Jun 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 May 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Benjamin Carver was born 1844.
    4. Isaac Carver was born 1846.
    5. Rachel Susannah Carver was born 9 Apr 1847, North Carolina; died 17 Feb 1923; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Aiden A. Carver was born Apr 1850, North Carolina.
    7. Noah Carver was born Apr 1852.
    8. Martha Carver was born 7 Jun 1853; died 31 Jul 1910; was buried Lindsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Carver was born Abt 1856.
    10. Deborah Carver was born 1858, North Carolina.
    11. Eliza Jane Carver was born 12 Apr 1860, North Carolina; died 20 Jul 1937; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Carver was born Abt 1860.
    13. Elias Carver was born Oct 1863, North Carolina.

  5. 12.  James Ogle was born 1812, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William "Black Bill" Ogle and Nancy Bohanon); died 1858/1860.

    Notes:

    On 13 Dec 1849, James Ogle bought 125 acres of land which was located on the
    waters of West Fork of Little Piegeon River - Reagan's Mill Creek (in the Great
    Smoky Mountains National Park) from William Ogle Senior. Later he sold it to
    Stephen Huskey on 13 Aug 1857.

    James Ogle is listed in the 1837 Tax List of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    The family appears in the 1840 and 1850 Fedearal Census of Sevier County,
    Tennessee.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 92, 264.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 141.

    James married Rachel Huskey Abt 1831, Sevier County, Tennessee. Rachel (daughter of Isaac Huskey and Jane Miller) was born 1813, Tennessee; died 23 Apr 1879. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Rachel Huskey was born 1813, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac Huskey and Jane Miller); died 23 Apr 1879.

    Notes:

    Rachel appears in the 1870 census as head of household with the last two
    children.
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 92, 104.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 141.

    Children:
    1. Alfred Ogle was born 1832, Tennessee.
    2. Hulda Ogle was born 1834, Tennessee.
    3. Isaac B. "Bee" Ogle was born 1836, Tennessee; died Abt 1879/1880.
    4. Jane Ogle was born Apr 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1900.
    5. Mary Ogle was born 1841, Tennessee.
    6. James Ogle was born 1844, Tennessee.
    7. Sarah Ogle was born 17 Feb 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Jul 1931; was buried Moores Chapel Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    8. Nancy Ogle was born 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Louisa Ogle was born 1849, Tennessee.
    10. Sophia Ogle was born Mar 1851, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Jan 1923, Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. 6. Jason "Puffing Jason" Ogle was born Jun 1854, Tennessee.
    12. Martha Ogle was born 1856, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Jeremiah M. McCarterJeremiah M. McCarter was born 3 Mar 1815, Tennessee (son of Joseph McCarter); died 19 Jan 1875; was buried Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Jeremiah married Nancy Jane Chambers 18 Sep 1839, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Nancy was born 18 Mar 1821, Tennessee; died 4 Feb 1891; was buried Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Nancy Jane ChambersNancy Jane Chambers was born 18 Mar 1821, Tennessee; died 4 Feb 1891; was buried Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 46.

    Children:
    1. James H. McCarter was born Abt 1840, Blount County, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1864; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. John McCarter was born Abt 1841.
    3. Mary Jane McCarter was born 25 Aug 1848, Tennessee; died 13 Apr 1934; was buried Lindsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Hannah McCarter was born Sep 1848, Tennessee; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Margaret McCarter was born Abt 1850.
    6. Sarah McCarter was born Jun 1851, Tennessee; was buried Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. William M. McCarter was born 19 Aug 1851, Tennessee; died 25 Aug 1912, Montague County, Texas; was buried 26 Aug 1912, Briar Creek Cemetery, Montague County, Texas.
    8. Catherine Nancy McCarter was born 16 Jun 1855, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1921; was buried Ryan Cemetery, Ryan, Jefferson County, Oklahoma.
    9. 7. Susannah McCarter was born 28 Mar 1858, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Apr 1918, Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Rhoda McCarter was born Abt 1861, Tennessee.
    11. Sabra McCarter was born 24 Jan 1863, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 May 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.