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Dorthy Celia Johnson

Female 1921 - 1957  (35 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dorthy Celia Johnson was born 2 Dec 1921, Tennessee (daughter of Ranzy Johnson and Debbie Caldonia King); died 27 Jun 1957; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Dorthy — Homer Griffin. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Roy Carroll Griffin was born 5 May 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Oct 1958; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Sonja Griffin
    3. Ella Mae Griffin
    4. Sue Ellen Griffin

    Dorthy — Arvel Ruffus Allen. Arvel (son of Bates Lafayette Allen and Nancy E. Barker) was born 16 Apr 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Sep 1995; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Wanda Sue Allen

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ranzy Johnson was born 9 Dec 1861, Georgia (son of John Johnson and Rebecca Woodley); died 4 Feb 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Feb 1940, Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 158.

    Ranzy married Debbie Caldonia King 11 Oct 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee. Debbie (daughter of Jasper A. King and Celia Cornelia Dickson) was born 1897; died 1929; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Debbie Caldonia King was born 1897 (daughter of Jasper A. King and Celia Cornelia Dickson); died 1929; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 266.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 158.

    Children:
    1. 1. Dorthy Celia Johnson was born 2 Dec 1921, Tennessee; died 27 Jun 1957; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Herman Cleo Johnson was born 15 Sep 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 2010; was buried 27 Apr 2010, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Jettie P. Johnson was born 24 Mar 1928; died 13 Apr 1998; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Johnson was born Illinois.

    John — Rebecca Woodley. Rebecca was born Illinois. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rebecca Woodley was born Illinois.
    Children:
    1. 2. Ranzy Johnson was born 9 Dec 1861, Georgia; died 4 Feb 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Feb 1940, Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Jasper A. King was born 28 May 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Andrew Jackson King and Cynthia Rainwater); died 6 Dec 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 143, 263, 265-266.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 152, 158.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Jasper married Celia Cornelia Dickson 8 Aug 1880, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Celia (daughter of William Henry Dickson and Mary Ann "Polly" McMahan) was born 20 Oct 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Celia Cornelia Dickson was born 20 Oct 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William Henry Dickson and Mary Ann "Polly" McMahan); died 28 Apr 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 143, 263, 265-266.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 152, 158.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. King was born Abt 1881; died See Notes.
    2. William King was born Abt 1883; died See Notes.
    3. John Russell King was born 15 Jan 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 1947, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mollie J. King was born 30 Aug 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1952; was buried McMahan Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. King was born Abt 1889; died See Notes.
    6. George Louis King was born 5 May 1889; died 3 Jun 1967.
    7. Jettie E. King was born 15 Aug 1891.
    8. James Harrison King was born 11 Jan 1893.
    9. 3. Debbie Caldonia King was born 1897; died 1929; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Sarah Malonia King
    11. Laura Ellen King was born 6 Jun 1904, Tennessee.
    12. Alma Peral King was born 25 Jun 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Nov 1953; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Andrew Jackson King was born 1818, Tennessee (son of Nathaniel King and Elizabeth Runyan); died 15 Mar 1891.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1840 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 121.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 142, 230, 263.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Andrew married Cynthia Rainwater Abt 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee. Cynthia was born 1823, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Cynthia Rainwater was born 1823, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Dee Lansford lists given name as Lucinda and birth as Tennessee.

    Some researchers have Cynthia's parents as Vincent and Mary Margaret Rainwater, but has not yet been confirmed. Vincent is said to be grandson of John and Mary (Fussell) Rainwater.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 121.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 142, 230, 263.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. Nancy Ann King was born Dec 1839, Tennessee; died Aft 1900.
    2. Nathaniel King was born 1841, , Tennessee; died 14 Dec 1862.
    3. William King was born 1843, , Tennessee.
    4. Elizabeth "Betty" King was born 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1930; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. John King was born 1846, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary Jane King was born Nov 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Sep 1921.
    7. Andrew Jackson King, Jr. was born Jan 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Henry Newton King was born 18 Nov 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 1934; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Melvina "Vina" King was born Abt 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1923; was buried Little Toqua Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.
    10. 6. Jasper A. King was born 28 May 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Dec 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Sarah "Sallie" King was born 15 Jun 1863, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Nov 1941; was buried Trotter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Pleasant G. King was born Aug 1867, , Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 14.  William Henry Dickson was born 4 Nov 1830, Tennessee (son of Alexander Dickson and Elizabeth "Peggy" Bohannon); died 9 Aug 1894; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Probably born in South Carolina where parents lived before migrating in Sevier County, Tennessee, Middle Creek, Tennesse and died of stomach trouble.
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    Reference:"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 142, 143.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 152.
    T. D. W McMahan records, Johnny Scott Large, p 64.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 369.

    William married Mary Ann "Polly" McMahan Abt 1848/1849, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of James Balford "Jim Bally" McMahan and Mary Ann "Polly" Wilson, "Granny Mack") was born 8 Mar 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jul 1911; was buried Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Mary Ann "Polly" McMahan was born 8 Mar 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Balford "Jim Bally" McMahan and Mary Ann "Polly" Wilson, "Granny Mack"); died 21 Jul 1911; was buried Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Died of kidney trouble and buried in Aaron Proffit Cemetery.

    SMHS lists death as 21 July 1914.
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    Reference:
    T. D. W McMahan records, Johnny Scott Large, p 64.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 13, 119, 152.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 142, 143, 189, 199, 253.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 369.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 499.

    Children:
    1. Lucinda Dickson was born 19 Feb 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jul 1922; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. James Dickson was born Abt 1852; died Abt 1853.
    3. Sarah E. Dickson was born 1853, Tennessee; died May 1912; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Nancy A. "Nan" Dickson was born 5 Mar 1855, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Jan 1938, Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Ann Dickson was born 21 Aug 1857, Tennessee; died 19 Apr 1934; was buried Sanders McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. William H. "Bill" Dixon was born 10 Sep 1858, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 1940; was buried Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Thomas Jefferson "Tom" Dickson was born 13 Aug 1861, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1931; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. David D. Dixon was born 2 Aug 1863, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Feb 1937, Miller Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. 7. Celia Cornelia Dickson was born 20 Oct 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Robert Prentice "Ples" Dickson was born 15 May 1867, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1957.
    11. Henry C. Dickson was born 25 Jul 1869, Tennessee; died 13 Aug 1932.
    12. Joseph Crockett Dickson was born Jul 1871.
    13. Samuel Wesley Dickson was born 26 Jan 1876, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1962; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    14. Margaret M. Dickson was born 25 Aug 1876; died 12 Jan 1934; was buried Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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