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L. A. Ownby

Male 1925 - 1985  (59 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  L. A. Ownby was born 25 Dec 1925, Tennessee (son of Oda Ownby and Emma Trentham); died 1 Mar 1985; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    L. — Mary Ruth Allen. Mary (daughter of Dixie Fowler Allen and Mildred E. Robertson) was born 14 Mar 1925, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 2007, St. Mary's Holston Healthcare, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Apr 2007, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Linda Ownby

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Oda Ownby was born 8 Jul 1905, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Newton Ownby and Mary Manerva "Polly" Kear); died 18 Jun 1955; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 85.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 58, 246.

    Oda — Emma Trentham. Emma (daughter of Robert Lee Trentham and Annie Stinnett) was born 31 May 1909, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 2004, Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Emma Trentham was born 31 May 1909, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Robert Lee Trentham and Annie Stinnett); died 22 Jan 2004, Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 109.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 58, 222.

    Children:
    1. 1. L. A. Ownby was born 25 Dec 1925, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1985; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Shirl Ownby was born 31 Oct 1928, Tennessee; died 10 Apr 2017.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Newton Ownby was born 16 Jul 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of David Ownby and Eliza Ogle); died 20 Apr 1953; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 14, 74, 76, 80, 85.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 200, 246, 253.

    Newton — Mary Manerva "Polly" Kear. Mary (daughter of John Kear and Martha Jane Ownby) was born 7 Jan 1875, Tennessee; died 4 Feb 1974; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Manerva "Polly" Kear was born 7 Jan 1875, Tennessee (daughter of John Kear and Martha Jane Ownby); died 4 Feb 1974; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 14, 76, 80, 85.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 246, 253.

    Children:
    1. Martha Ownby was born 5 Jul 1896, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1982; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. John A. Ownby was born 30 Nov 1897, Tennessee; died 27 Jan 1973; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Bosdell "Baus" Ownby was born 29 Dec 1899, Tennessee; died 10 Sep 1972; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Eldridge Lee Ownby was born 19 Mar 1902, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 May 1999; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 2. Oda Ownby was born 8 Jul 1905, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Jun 1955; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Eliza Ownby was born 7 Jan 1908; died 26 Jan 1910; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Lillie Ownby was born 15 Jan 1910, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Jan 1991; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Minnie Ownby was born 3 Oct 1912, Tennessee; died 4 Oct 1977; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Dewey M. Ownby was born 26 Feb 1915; died 13 Sep 1921; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Cora Ownby was born 31 Dec 1918; died 2 Jan 1919; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Robert Lee Trentham was born 13 Feb 1883, Tennessee (son of Levi Trentham and Litha Emaline Ownby); died 15 Jan 1947, Whitfield County, Georgia; was buried Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Monroe County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, Whitfield County, Georgia

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 83.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 93, 107, 109.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 32, 58, 116.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 114.

    Robert — Annie Stinnett. Annie (daughter of David Stinnett and Nancy Levady "Vada" Conner) was born 14 Mar 1888, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Annie Stinnett was born 14 Mar 1888, Tennessee (daughter of David Stinnett and Nancy Levady "Vada" Conner); died 6 Jul 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 83.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 107, 109.

    Children:
    1. Minnie Trentham was born 1902; died 1983.
    2. Lee Harry Trentham was born 19 Jun 1904, Tennessee; died 20 Mar 1979, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lucretia Trentham was born 2 Oct 1906, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 1997; was buried Grand View Burial Park Cemetery, Ralls County, Missouri.
    4. 3. Emma Trentham was born 31 May 1909, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 2004, Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Hobart Willie "Hobie" Trentham was born 27 Jun 1913, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Jul 1989; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Iva P. Trentham was born 31 Aug 1914, Tennessee; died 13 Oct 2014; was buried 15 Oct 2014, Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Ruth L. Trentham was born Abt 1918, Tennessee; died 27 Oct 2012, Tennova-Jefferson Memorial Hospital, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    8. Lillian Trentham was born Abt 1922, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  David Ownby was born 24 Jun 1816, Rutherford County, North Carolina (son of John Ownby and Mary Jane "Granny" Coone); died 10 Oct 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1840 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee and Eliza was listed in the 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee. Listed as David Ownsby in 1840 census.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 203
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67, 80.

    David married Eliza Ogle 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee. Eliza (daughter of Thomas J. Ogle and Sophia Bosley) was born 9 Apr 1823, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 1910; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Eliza OgleEliza Ogle was born 9 Apr 1823, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas J. Ogle and Sophia Bosley); died 9 Apr 1910; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1840 Sevier County, Tennessee census age 15-20.

    Death certificate for Ownby, Lizzie, Sevier, 1910, #75533
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 203
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 576.

    Children:
    1. Sophia Ownby was born 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1910; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Ownby was born 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Nov 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Nov 1929, Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Armintha Ownby was born 1844, Tennessee; died See Notes.
    4. Thomas D. Ownby was born 29 Oct 1846, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1930; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Burton Ownby was born 1 Jan 1847, Tennessee; died See Notes.
    6. Litha Emaline Ownby was born 1 Jan 1847, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1928; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Laymon Stuart Ownby was born 22 Feb 1851, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1924; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Mary Charity Ownby was born 31 Dec 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Aug 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Aug 1947, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. George W. Ownby was born 9 May 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Mar 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. William Ownby was born 1858; died See Notes.
    11. Bausdell S. "Bause" Ownby was born 16 Mar 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1939; was buried 10 Dec 1939, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. 4. Newton Ownby was born 16 Jul 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Apr 1953; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Mary "Polly" Ownby was born 17 Oct 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Apr 1920; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  John Kear was born 20 Oct 1844, Tennessee (son of Joel Kear and Sarah Huff); died 6 Feb 1929; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 75-76.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 219.

    John married Martha Jane Ownby 10 Jan 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle) was born 25 May 1853, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1925; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Martha Jane Ownby was born 25 May 1853, Tennessee (daughter of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle); died 8 Feb 1925; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 75.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 219.

    Children:
    1. Marion Kear was born 23 Aug 1868, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1958, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Westview Cemetery, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. Sarah Elizabeth Kear was born 20 Jul 1870, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1954; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 5. Mary Manerva "Polly" Kear was born 7 Jan 1875, Tennessee; died 4 Feb 1974; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Martha Isabell Kear was born 14 Sep 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1954; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Joel Kear was born 17 Dec 1884; died 9 Jan 1885; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Nicholas Kear was born 25 Aug 1887, Tennessee; died Bef 19 Jul 2002.
    7. Elmer Calvin Kear was born 12 Jun 1892, Tennessee; died 17 Aug 1981; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Sophia Lenora Kear was born 28 Mar 1895; died 17 Dec 1962.

  5. 12.  Levi TrenthamLevi Trentham was born 22 Feb 1852 (son of Robert Lee "Rob" Trentham and Mary R. "Polly" Fancher); died 15 Feb 1936; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "The Prophet of the Smokies".
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 80, 82-83.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 107.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 211, 293.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 114, 204.

    Levi married Litha Emaline Ownby 4 Jan 1872. Litha (daughter of David Ownby and Eliza Ogle) was born 1 Jan 1847, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1928; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Litha Emaline OwnbyLitha Emaline Ownby was born 1 Jan 1847, Tennessee (daughter of David Ownby and Eliza Ogle); died 4 Apr 1928; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Twin of Burton.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 72.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 80, 82-83.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 107.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 293.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 114.

    Children:
    1. David Trentham was born 5 Oct 1872.
    2. Eliza Trentham was born 27 Dec 1873, Tennessee; died 4 Mar 1908; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary "Polly" Trentham was born 28 Apr 1875; died 4 Feb 1943; was buried Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Martha Trentham was born 12 Oct 1876.
    5. Lewis Trentham was born 11 Oct 1878, Tennessee; died 7 Dec 1959; was buried Beaty Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    6. Ellen Trentham was born 1 Jun 1881, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1976; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 6. Robert Lee Trentham was born 13 Feb 1883, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1947, Whitfield County, Georgia; was buried Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    8. Jonas Trentham was born 11 Mar 1885, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1963; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Pharis Trentham was born 6 Oct 1886, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 1965; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Rushia Trentham was born 11 Aug 1890, Tennessee; died 1 Feb 1982.

  7. 14.  David Stinnett was born 1855, Tennessee (son of William Stinnett and Elizabeth "Betty" Evans); died 1889/1890; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 114, 195, 196, 199, 200.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 33.

    David married Nancy Levady "Vada" Conner 24 Feb 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Robert R. "Bob" Conner and Amillia "Milly" Ogle) was born 1852, Tennessee; died Abt 1888; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Nancy Levady "Vada" Conner was born 1852, Tennessee (daughter of Robert R. "Bob" Conner and Amillia "Milly" Ogle); died Abt 1888; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    References:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 33.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 195, 196.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Stinnett was born 29 Jan 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Nov 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Elmina Stinnett was born 1880.
    3. Margaret "Peggy" Stinnett was born 25 Mar 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1963; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Eli Russell Stinnett was born 30 Apr 1886; died 1 Oct 1957; was buried Oak View Baptist Church Cemetery.
    5. William Robert "Will" Stinnett was born 25 Jul 1887, Tennessee; died 1 Sep 1976; was buried Cold Springs Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. 7. Annie Stinnett was born 14 Mar 1888, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.