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Eligah "Lige" Kirby

Eligah "Lige" Kirby

Male 1877 - 1963  (85 years)

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  1. 1.  Eligah "Lige" KirbyEligah "Lige" Kirby was born 2 Aug 1877, Tennessee (son of George W. Kirby and Mary Hatcher); died 17 Jul 1963; was buried Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Eligah — Margaret Lucinda Gibson. Margaret (daughter of William D. Gibson and Amanda J. "Mandy" Nichols) was born 4 Mar 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Nov 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Nov 1946, Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Aaron Dalton Kirby was born 5 Jul 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Aug 1991; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Ernest Walter Kirby was born 7 Aug 1902, Tennessee; died 28 Jan 1961; was buried Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Dewey Anderson Kirby was born 10 Sep 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Jul 1984; was buried Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Nelson Hubert "Nelse" Kirby was born 1 May 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 May 2002, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 10 May 2002, Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Lecta Kirby was born 18 Sep 1915, Tennessee; died 28 May 1984; was buried Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. George Lester Kirby was born 8 Aug 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 May 1998; was buried Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Charles Ray Kirby was born 5 Aug 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Mar 1951; was buried Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Clyde Kirby
    9. Ray Marshall Kirby was born 18 Sep 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Mar 1992; was buried Oak Ridge Memorial Park.

    Eligah — Alice Huskey. Alice (daughter of Zacharias Huskey and Sarah "Sallie" Bryant) was born 15 Mar 1895, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1968; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George W. Kirby was born 4 Feb 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Kirby and Phoebe Webb); died 28 Aug 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Aug 1928, Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 211.
    Milissa Lee, CARSONBINK@aol.com, 5 December 1999.

    George married Mary Hatcher 27 Aug 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Elijah Hatcher and Jane Huskey) was born 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Hatcher was born 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Elijah Hatcher and Jane Huskey); died 24 Apr 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Milissa Lee, CARSONBINK@aol.com, 5 December 1999.

    Children:
    1. 1. Eligah "Lige" Kirby was born 2 Aug 1877, Tennessee; died 17 Jul 1963; was buried Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. John Wesley Kirby was born 10 Apr 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Jan 1936; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. William Kirby was born Nov 1883, Tennessee.
    4. Martha Jane Kirby was born May 1885, Tennessee.
    5. Sherman L. Kirby was born Jun 1887, Tennessee; died 17 Dec 1935; was buried Ellejoy Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Bertha Kirby was born Nov 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Jessie L. Kirby was born Jun 1896, Tennessee; died 14 Aug 1916; was buried Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Eva Laura Kirby was born 15 Apr 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Nov 1985, Cleveland, Ohio; was buried Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida.
    9. Nancy Arminda Kirby was born 10 Jul 1899, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1949; was buried Woodlawn Cemetery.
    10. Myrtle Alice Kirby was born 16 Sep 1905; died 16 Aug 1981, Jacksonville, Florida; was buried Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Kirby was born Tennessee.

    John — Phoebe Webb. Phoebe was born Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Phoebe Webb was born Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 2. George W. Kirby was born 4 Feb 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Aug 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Aug 1928, Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Elijah Hatcher was born 1827, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Reuben Hatcher and Martha McGill).

    Notes:

    Appeared in the 1860 Federal Census of Sevier County.

    Elijah married Jane Huskey Abt 1855/1856, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Jane (daughter of John Huskey and Rebecca Elizabeth Hatcher) was born 1825, Tennessee; died 1901; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Jane Huskey was born 1825, Tennessee (daughter of John Huskey and Rebecca Elizabeth Hatcher); died 1901; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Appeared in 1860 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 79.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 211.

    Children:
    1. Martha Jane Hatcher was born 16 Jan 1855, Tennessee; died 21 Jan 1910; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William M. Hatcher was born 30 Sep 1857, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 1908; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. James Hatcher was born 1857.
    4. 3. Mary Hatcher was born 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Chinquapin Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Lewis Hatcher was born Apr 1863, Tennessee.
    6. Sarah C. Hatcher was born 1867, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Reuben Hatcher was born 14 Jun 1798, Tennessee (son of William A. Hatcher and Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Crowson); died 1870; was buried Hatcher Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 13, 211.

    Reuben married Martha McGill 1 Jun 1821, , Blount County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Samuel McGill) was born 1802, Tennessee; died 1875; was buried Hatcher Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Martha McGill was born 1802, Tennessee (daughter of Samuel McGill); died 1875; was buried Hatcher Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 13, 211.

    Children:
    1. Robert Hatcher was born 1826, Tennessee.
    2. 6. Elijah Hatcher was born 1827, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Caroline Hatcher was born 1829, Tennessee.
    4. Reuben Hatcher, Jr. was born 11 Sep 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Apr 1902; was buried Hatcher Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. James Hatcher was born 1838, Tennessee.
    6. Hulda T. Hatcher was born 7 Mar 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Nov 1903; was buried Hatcher Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Rachel Hatcher was born 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Nancy Hatcher was born 28 Feb 1845, Tennessee; died 18 Sep 1898; was buried Logans Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 14.  John Huskey was born 1792, Edgefield County, South Carolina (son of Isaac Huskey and Jane Miller); died Abt 1857/1860; was buried Hatcher Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    John Huskey came with his parents from South Carolina to Sevier County, Tennessee as a lad in 1805.

    There are numerous land grants for John Huskey in Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.

    John Huskey made six land entries dated from 15 May 1824 through 14 Feb 1826 in the Surveyor's Book No. 1 of Sevier County, Tennessee (Register of Deeds Office). These land entries were granted by the state of Tennessee. All these lands were located in the Sugarlands, part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

    Also John Huskey had four other land entries dated from 13 Feb 1832 through 1 Oct 1834 in the Surveyor's Book No. 1 of Sevier County, Tennessee (Register of Deeds Office). All these lands were located on the waters of Cove Creek in Wear's Valley of Sevier County, Tennessee. These entries joined the lands of Aaron Crowson, Frederick Emert and Reuben Hatcher as well as his own land.

    They lived in the Sugarlands area before moving to Wear's Valley prior to 1830 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee. They were listed in 1830, 1840 and 1850 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 78.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 13, 211.

    John married Rebecca Elizabeth Hatcher Abt 1820, Sevier County, Tennessee. Rebecca (daughter of William A. Hatcher and Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Crowson) was born 1791, Wear's Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jun 1840/1849; was buried Hatcher Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Rebecca Elizabeth Hatcher was born 1791, Wear's Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William A. Hatcher and Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Crowson); died 14 Jun 1840/1849; was buried Hatcher Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 78.
    Bill Crowson, Florence, AL, Xplorer3@aol.com
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 13, 211.

    Children:
    1. Rebecca Huskey was born 1822, Wear's Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1850/1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Huskey was born 1824.
    3. Isaac Huskey was born 1825, Tennessee; died 26 Mar 1909, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Millers Cove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. 7. Jane Huskey was born 1825, Tennessee; died 1901; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. John Huskey, Jr. was born 1829, Tennessee.
    6. Mary Huskey was born 1832, Tennessee.
    7. Lewis Huskey was born 18 Sep 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 1894; was buried Hatcher Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Elizabeth Huskey was born 5 May 1837, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1910; was buried Logan's Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery, Wildwood.
    9. William Huskey was born 1837, Tennessee; died Bef 15 May 1863.
    10. Albert Huskey was born 1839, Tennessee.