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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mayford B. McCarter was born 16 Sep 1925 (son of Thomas Lofton McCarter and Birdie Mae McCarter); was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Mayford married Louise Ruby Norton 24 May 1947. Louise (daughter of Raymond David Norton and Estelle Conner) was born 9 Sep 1928, Tennessee; died 29 Sep 2015; was buried 2 Oct 2015, Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Larry McCarter
    2. Corky McCarter was born 22 Jun 1957.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Lofton McCarterThomas Lofton McCarter was born 11 Nov 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Moses Ephraim Earl "Ephraim E." McCarter and Alia Z. Proffitt); died 20 Jun 1996; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 89.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 168.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 157.

    Thomas married Birdie Mae McCarter 12 Aug 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee. Birdie (daughter of Joseph Tipton McCarter and Bertha Elledge) was born 25 Apr 1905, Tennessee; died 25 Nov 1935; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Birdie Mae McCarterBirdie Mae McCarter was born 25 Apr 1905, Tennessee (daughter of Joseph Tipton McCarter and Bertha Elledge); died 25 Nov 1935; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Pearl McCarter was born 9 Jul 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Oct 2007, Seymour, Tennessee; was buried 20 Oct 2007, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Mayford B. McCarter was born 16 Sep 1925; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. McCarter died 25 Nov 1935; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Moses Ephraim Earl "Ephraim E." McCarter was born 15 Feb 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Thomas Hill McCarter and Marriah Reagan); died 7 Apr 1960; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 9, Anderson County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 41.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 86, 89.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 71.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 165, 168.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 304.

    Moses married Alia Z. Proffitt 21 Apr 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee. Alia (daughter of James McMahan "Jim" Proffitt and Martha Whaley) was born 16 Jan 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1905; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Alia Z. Proffitt was born 16 Jan 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James McMahan "Jim" Proffitt and Martha Whaley); died 17 Mar 1905; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 41.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 86, 89.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 71.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 165, 168.

    Children:
    1. Walter Pleasant McCarter was born 29 May 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 May 1991; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Cordelia McCarter was born 11 May 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 May 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 May 1916, Ephraim McCarter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mettie McCarter was born 29 Jul 1900; died 2 Jan 1995; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Armintha McCarter was born 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 2. Thomas Lofton McCarter was born 11 Nov 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Jun 1996; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. James McCarter was born Abt 11 Mar 1905, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Joseph Tipton McCarterJoseph Tipton McCarter was born 14 May 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Mitchell McCarter and Eliza Evans); died 7 May 1951, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 67.

    Joseph married Bertha Elledge Abt 1903. Bertha (daughter of William Ira Loveday and Amanda "Mandy" Eledge) was born 8 Nov 1887, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 1968; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Bertha Elledge was born 8 Nov 1887, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William Ira Loveday and Amanda "Mandy" Eledge); died 31 Jan 1968; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Joseph T. "Joe" McCarter, Jr. was born 31 Mar 1902, Tennessee; died 29 Aug 1986.
    2. Charlie McCarter was born 8 Nov 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Dec 1948; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 3. Birdie Mae McCarter was born 25 Apr 1905, Tennessee; died 25 Nov 1935; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James Thomas "Tom" McCarter was born 28 Feb 1907, Tennessee; died 12 May 1968; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Leona McCarter was born Abt 1915, Tennessee.
    6. Floyd David McCarter was born 6 Jul 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 1948, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Apr 1948, Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Loyd McCarter was born 6 Jul 1919; died 25 Jan 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Jan 1924, Spurgeon Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Hill McCarter was born 26 Feb 1842, Tennessee (son of Thomas McCarter and Mary Ownby); died 15 Feb 1923; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: BQLK-9L

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 16, 41.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 79.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 80, 86.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 64.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 164, 165.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 573.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 10.

    Thomas married Marriah Reagan 22 Aug 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee. Marriah (daughter of Daniel Wesley Reagan and Nancy Ogle) was born 7 Apr 1842, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Feb 1923, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Marriah Reagan was born 7 Apr 1842, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Daniel Wesley Reagan and Nancy Ogle); died 9 Feb 1923, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 2DDT-CL

    Notes:

    Marriah was reared by her stepmother, Sarah Whaley Reagan. Sarah made her home with Thomas and Marriah after Daniel Wesley Reagan died. Their son, Eli, preserved the records of the Daniel Reagan family by making copies of the Bible record for other members of the family. The Bible was later lost in a fire at his home.

    Marriah and Thomas died within a week of each other.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 16, 41.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 79.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 80, 86.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 64.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 164, 165.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 10.

    Children:
    1. Mary Elizabeth "Polly" McCarter was born 29 Jun 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Mar 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Rev. Wesley Lafayette McCarter was born 22 Jul 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Oct 1951; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Martha Jane McCarter was born 14 Jul 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1953; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Thomas Zachrius McCarter was born 7 Sep 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Nov 1951; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Daniel Isaiah "William" McCarter was born 20 Nov 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1967; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Nancy Marriah McCarter was born 26 Aug 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Aug 1949, Texas; was buried Laurel Land Memorial Park Cemetery, Dallas County, Texas.
    7. 4. Moses Ephraim Earl "Ephraim E." McCarter was born 15 Feb 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Apr 1960; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Miriam Etter "Etta" McCarter was born 5 Sep 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Nov 1958; was buried Thorn Grove Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    9. Noah Richard McCarter was born 20 Feb 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1974; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Sarah Alice McCarter was born 6 Nov 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Dec 1971; was buried Hatcher Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Rev. Elder Eli McCarter was born 26 Mar 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Oct 1955; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  James McMahan "Jim" Proffitt was born 11 Mar 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Jackson Proffitt and Celia McMahan); died 11 Feb 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48, 97.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64, 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 108.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 181.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 249.

    James married Martha Whaley 16 Jan 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Aaron Whaley and Sarah Elmira "Sally" Ownby) was born 25 Sep 1843, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 1912; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Martha Whaley was born 25 Sep 1843, Tennessee (daughter of Aaron Whaley and Sarah Elmira "Sally" Ownby); died 27 Dec 1912; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48, 97.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64, 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 108.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 249.

    Children:
    1. Celia Proffitt was born 4 Dec 1862, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 1951; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Susan A. "Susie" Proffitt was born 4 Jun 1865, Tennessee; died 8 Oct 1902; was buried Ducktown, Polk, Tennessee.
    3. David Jackson Proffitt was born 25 Aug 1866, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1906; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah "Sallie" Proffitt was born 30 Nov 1868, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 1896; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Ellen Proffitt was born 13 Jan 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Martha Cordelia Proffitt was born 16 Mar 1873, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1936; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Nancy Lucy Proffitt was born 6 Sep 1875, Tennessee.
    8. Pleasant Andrew "Pleas" Proffitt was born 2 Dec 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1965; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. 5. Alia Z. Proffitt was born 16 Jan 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1905; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Laurinda Proffitt was born 21 Aug 1882, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1970; was buried Ogle Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. James Pentland "Jim" Proffitt was born 20 Dec 1886, Tennessee; died 26 Sep 1950; was buried Monument City Memorial Cemetery, Andrews, Huntington County, Indiana.

  5. 12.  William Mitchell McCarterWilliam Mitchell McCarter was born 25 Jul 1857, Tennessee (son of James McCarter, Jr. and Edna Abbott); died 22 Aug 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Aug 1929, Spurgeon Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 4, Lawrence County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 66, 67.

    William married Eliza Evans 2 Jul 1878. Eliza (daughter of William Evans, Jr. and Martha Coater) was born 31 Aug 1852, Tennessee; died 1 Sep 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Sep 1930, Spurgeon Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Eliza EvansEliza Evans was born 31 Aug 1852, Tennessee (daughter of William Evans, Jr. and Martha Coater); died 1 Sep 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Sep 1930, Spurgeon Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 4, Lawrence County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 66, 67.

    Children:
    1. 6. Joseph Tipton McCarter was born 14 May 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 May 1951, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. James T. McCarter was born Apr 1881.
    3. Cassandra "Cassie" McCarter was born 23 Dec 1883, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Mar 1917, Spurgeon Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Horace Lemuel McCarter was born 23 Oct 1884, Tennessee; died 16 Jan 1969, Lawrence County, Tennessee; was buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence County, Tennessee.
    5. Amanda McCarter was born 27 Mar 1887; died 18 May 1971; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Willie Russel McCarter was born 28 May 1889, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 5 Mar 1960, Madison County, North Carolina; was buried 8 Mar 1960, Meadow Fork Cemetery, Madison County, North Carolina.
    7. Emily Jane McCarter was born 13 Feb 1892, Tennessee; died 15 Aug 1970; was buried Auburndale Memorial Park Cemetery, Auburndale, Polk County, Florida.
    8. Oscar E. McCarter was born 1 Dec 1894, Tennessee; died 14 May 1962; was buried Reed Springs Baptist Cemetery, Philadelphia, Loudon County, Tennessee.
    9. David Bascom McCarter was born 23 Apr 1898, Tennessee; died 17 Oct 1964; was buried Spurgeon Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  William Ira Loveday was born 8 May 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Tennessee Willison Loveday and Sarah A. "Sally" Howard); died 17 Sep 1928; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Harrisburg, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    William married Amanda "Mandy" Eledge NOT MARRIED. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Amanda "Mandy" Eledge (daughter of Thomas Hamilton Elledge and Nancy Holt).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 193.

    Children:
    1. 7. Bertha Elledge was born 8 Nov 1887, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 1968; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Joseph "Joe" Eledge was born 22 Aug 1890, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1984; was buried Auburndale Memorial Park Cemetery, Auburndale, Polk County, Florida.
    3. John Elledge was born 22 Aug 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Apr 1989; was buried Sims Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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