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Luther M. McMahan

Male Abt 1908 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Luther M. McMahan was born Abt 1908, Tennessee (son of Happy John W. McMahan and Barbara E. Knight).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Happy John W. McMahan was born 4 Oct 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Redmon C. F. McMahan and Jemima Butler); died 20 Sep 1940, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Sep 1940, Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Wilma Fisher, Kate (Shields) Maples letter, 11 September 1995, p 2.

    Happy married Barbara E. Knight 31 Oct 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee. Barbara (daughter of John Knight) was born 25 Dec 1873, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 1949, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Nov 1949, Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Barbara E. Knight was born 25 Dec 1873, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of John Knight); died 24 Nov 1949, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Nov 1949, Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Wilma Fisher, Kate (Shields) Maples letter, 11 September 1995, p 2.

    Children:
    1. Georgie Mae McMahan was born 16 Aug 1897, Tennessee; died 10 Jan 1983; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Roy B. McMahan was born Abt 1901, Tennessee; died 17 Feb 1964, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. 1. Luther M. McMahan was born Abt 1908, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Redmon C. F. McMahan was born 29 Nov 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Redmond McMahan and Sarah Emert); died 15 Dec 1925; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1870 Federal Census of 13th District, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Lived above Seaton Springs.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 27, 44.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 277.
    Wilma Fisher, Kate (Shields) Maples letter, 11 September 1995, p 2.

    Redmon married Jemima Butler 1 Oct 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee. Jemima (daughter of Horatio B. Butler and Mary Jane Trotter) was born 28 Feb 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Dec 1920; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Jemima Butler was born 28 Feb 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Horatio B. Butler and Mary Jane Trotter); died 12 Dec 1920; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1870 Federal Census of 13th District, Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 44.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 277.

    Children:
    1. Robert M. McMahan was born 22 Mar 1864, Tennessee; died 20 Jul 1893; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. George B. McMahan was born 9 Apr 1866, Tennessee; died 10 Jan 1931; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary E. McMahan was born Jul 1868, Tennessee; died 22 Mar 1956; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sallie A. McMahan was born 17 Sep 1870, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 1904; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 2. Happy John W. McMahan was born 4 Oct 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Sep 1940, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Sep 1940, Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    6. Giles Caton McMahan was born 2 Feb 1877, Tennessee; died 20 Jun 1965; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Ashley Butler McMahan was born 24 May 1879, Tennessee; died 24 Jun 1954, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Eliza Belle McMahan was born 15 Apr 1882, Tennessee; died 7 Nov 1968; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Nora Dixie McMahan was born 25 Jul 1885, Tennessee; died Dec 1975.

  3. 6.  John Knight
    Children:
    1. 3. Barbara E. Knight was born 25 Dec 1873, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 1949, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Nov 1949, Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Redmond McMahan was born 1823, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of David Crockett McMahan and Mary Large); died 28 Feb 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pearl Valley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Redmond McMahan was born in the 1st Civil district.

    He and his wife Sarah were listed in the 1840 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee. There was one child listed in the household: one male under five years of age.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 65.
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 32, 43, 44.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 272, 276.

    Redmond married Sarah Emert Abt 1838, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Daniel George Emert and Sarah Reagan) was born 15 Jan 1823, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Oct 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah Emert was born 15 Jan 1823, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Daniel George Emert and Sarah Reagan); died 8 Oct 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Sarah Emert spent her childhood in Emert Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee. After her first husband Redmond's death she and the four children lived a while with Daniel and Sarah Ragan Emert.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 65.
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 2.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 32, 43, 44.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 272, 273-277.

    Children:
    1. David McMahan was born 28 Dec 1839, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Oct 1852.
    2. Albert McMahan was born 1841; died 1850/1859.
    3. Elizabeth McMahan was born 26 Aug 1843, Tennessee; died 9 Oct 1921; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 4. Redmon C. F. McMahan was born 29 Nov 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1925; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Horatio B. Butler was born 29 Oct 1797, Fairfax, Virginia (son of Henry Butler); died 20 Dec 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: HS87-29

    Notes:

    Died of Dyspepsia.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 316.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 259, 279.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 168, 196.

    Horatio married Mary Jane Trotter 21 Feb 1822, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of John Trotter and Asa White) was born 24 Jul 1804, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Jul 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Jane Trotter was born 24 Jul 1804, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of John Trotter and Asa White); died 7 Jul 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: NG7T-DV

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 316.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 259, 279.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 168.
    Wilma Fisher, Kate (Shields) Maples letter, 11 September 1995, p 2.
    Fred E. Clark, Jr., brewglas@netkonnect.net, 19 September 1999.
    www.ancestry.com, mbharris@apex.net, 19 September 1999.

    Children:
    1. Nancy Butler was born 17 Dec 1822, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Oct 1889; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Anna Butler was born 22 Jul 1824, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Henry Butler, Jr. was born 1 Sep 1826, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Nov 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. John Butler was born 20 Mar 1828, Tennessee; died 18 Sep 1913; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Asa Butler was born 24 Nov 1832, Tennessee; died 6 Sep 1910; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Sarah Butler was born Abt 1834, Tennessee.
    7. McCajah Butler was born Abt 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 1863; was buried Stones River National Cemetery, Rutherford County, Tennessee.
    8. Mary Butler was born 7 Jul 1839, Tennessee; died 3 Mar 1908; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. 5. Jemima Butler was born 28 Feb 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Dec 1920; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. George Butler was born Abt 1844, Tennessee.
    11. William Butler was born Abt 1848, Tennessee.


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