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James Frank Maples

Male 1926 - 1989  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Frank Maples was born 10 Sep 1926, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee (son of James Clark Maples and Sophia Finchum); died 13 Aug 1989; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    James — Aldmeda Fern Vance. Aldmeda (daughter of James W. Vance and Docia Bailey) was born 17 Mar 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 1990; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. James Gary "Gary" Maples was born 27 Apr 1945.

    James — Ruby Katherine Huskey. Ruby (daughter of James Layfette Huskey and Maude Hammer Carr) was born 3 May 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Mar 1978; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Raymond Lee Maples was born 9 Jan 1949, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1999; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Darlene Maples

    James — Velma Arwood. Velma (daughter of Johnie L. Arwood and Loma Cook) was born Abt 1935, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Judy Marie Laney was born 2 Jan 1955; died 19 May 2016; was buried 24 May 2016, Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. James Clark Maples was born 16 Jul 1956, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 2004; was buried 12 Dec 2004, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Deborah Donna Faye "Debbie" Maples was born 19 Aug 1958, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 2011; was buried 9 Jul 2011, Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Carl Maples
    5. Neil Maples
    6. Jody Maples
    7. Chris Maples
    8. Kathy Maples
    9. Frankie Maples
    10. Vickie Maples
    11. Cindy Delores Maples
    12. Lisa Maples
    13. Maggie J. Maples

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Clark Maples was born 4 Mar 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Hison Filmore Maples and Martha Ann Parrott); died 6 Feb 1951, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Feb 1951, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee

    James — Sophia Finchum. Sophia (daughter of John Raymond Finchum and Ellen Cross) was born 4 Aug 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 1984; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sophia Finchum was born 4 Aug 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of John Raymond Finchum and Ellen Cross); died 14 Apr 1984; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Maples was born 20 Nov 1917, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1917, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Dec 1917, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lela Ruth Maples was born 3 Feb 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 2001; was buried 14 Mar 2001, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Pearl Maples was born 31 Mar 1921; died 27 Jun 2000; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Frances Maples was born 3 Apr 1923, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 17 Feb 2002; was buried 20 Feb 2002, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 1. James Frank Maples was born 10 Sep 1926, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 13 Aug 1989; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Eula Maples was born 3 Apr 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1991; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Aileen Maples
    8. Betty Joe Maples
    9. Alvis Glenn Maples was born 13 Aug 1937, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 10 Jan 2005; was buried 14 Jan 2005, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Ernest Maples


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Hison Filmore Maples was born 22 Oct 1872, Tennessee (son of Abijah B. Maples and Louisa Emaline Carver); died 14 Dec 1965; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, Oconalufty, Swain County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1930, Oconalufty, Swain County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1940, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Some sources list given name as Philmore.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 192.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 120.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 268.

    Hison married Martha Ann Parrott 24 Dec 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha was born Aug 1874, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Martha Ann Parrott was born Aug 1874, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Maples died Bef 1901.
    2. 2. James Clark Maples was born 4 Mar 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Feb 1951, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Feb 1951, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. John Maples was born 18 Nov 1896, Tennessee; died 13 Apr 1967; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Lemuel McKinley Maples was born 8 Oct 1899, Tennessee; died 25 Apr 1971; was buried Stafford Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary E. Maples was born Abt 1901, Tennessee.
    6. Ernest Odell Maples was born 22 May 1905, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1964; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Leuria Maples was born Abt 1905, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  John Raymond Finchum was born 26 Apr 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Marten Finchum and Rebecca J. Patterson); died 30 Dec 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Jan 1947, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 16, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    John married Ellen Cross 25 Dec 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee. Ellen was born 1858, Tennessee; died 4 Jul 1927; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Ellen Cross was born 1858, Tennessee; died 4 Jul 1927; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 16, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Arthur Decatur Finchum was born 25 Dec 1888, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1962; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Carse L. Finchum was born 10 Jul 1892, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1938, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Jan 1938, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Austin Finchum
    4. Dan Finchum
    5. William Otto Finchum was born 20 Mar 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Aug 1958; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Herman Delozier Finchum was born 29 Dec 1898, Tennessee; died 25 May 1975; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Eliza Finchum
    8. Dicie Finchum
    9. 3. Sophia Finchum was born 4 Aug 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 1984; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. H. D. Finchum
    11. Mitchell Finchum was born 28 Mar 1903; died 8 Jan 1969; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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.
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    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. 9.  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.
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    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. 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. 4. 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. 12.  Marten Finchum was born 23 Mar 1832, Virginia (son of James Finchum and Susan "Mary"); died 22 Nov 1924; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Marten — Rebecca J. Patterson. Rebecca was born 17 Aug 1828, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 18 Sep 1911; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Rebecca J. Patterson was born 17 Aug 1828, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 18 Sep 1911; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 6. John Raymond Finchum was born 26 Apr 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Dec 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Jan 1947, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.