Ryan Rupard: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Ryan Rupard (son of Eddie Rupard and Yvette Williams).

Generation: 2

2. Eddie Rupard (son of Barty Rupard and Anna Ruth Ward).
Eddie — Yvette Williams. [Group Sheet]
3.
Yvette Williams (daughter of Isaac Newton Williams and Martha Jeannette Newman).
Children:

1. Ryan Rupard

Amy Rupard

Generation: 3

Barty Rupard was born 19 Jun 1930, Pond Mountain, North Carolina (son of Scott Sherman Rupard and Ethel Shumate); died 20 Jul 2012, LeConte Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Jul 2012, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Barty married Anna Ruth Ward Abt 1951. [Group Sheet]

5.
Anna Ruth Ward (daughter of Willard Cornelius Ward and Nora Belle Smith).
Children:

2. Eddie Rupard

Larry "Spank" Rupard

Isaac Newton Williams was born 21 Dec 1913, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Elzora, son of James Berry "Jim" Williams and Gertrude Elzoria Trentham); died 18 Apr 1990; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 121.
"Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 202.

Isaac — Martha Jeannette Newman. Martha (daughter of William Giles Newman and Louisa Alice Reagan) was born 1 Aug 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Apr 2013; was buried 11 Apr 2013, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Martha Jeannette Newman was born 1 Aug 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William Giles Newman and Louisa Alice Reagan); died 8 Apr 2013; was buried 11 Apr 2013, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1930, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1940, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
"The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 223.

Children:

Ronnie Scott Williams was born 14 Apr 1948; died 14 Apr 1948; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Delight Williams
3. Yvette Williams
Ramona Williams
Robin Williams died INFANT.

Generation: 4

Scott Sherman Rupard was born 22 Sep 1908, Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee (son of Wiley McCrakin Rupard and Amanda Caroline Waters); died 23 Jun 1992; was buried Rupard Cemetery, Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee.

Scott — Ethel Shumate. Ethel (daughter of Lafatte Shumate and Elizabeth Nichols) was born 1 Sep 1909, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 30 Jun 1999; was buried Sunset Memorial Gardens, Mountain City, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Ethel Shumate was born 1 Sep 1909, Ashe County, North Carolina (daughter of Lafatte Shumate and Elizabeth Nichols); died 30 Jun 1999; was buried Sunset Memorial Gardens, Mountain City, Tennessee.

Children:

4. Barty Rupard was born 19 Jun 1930, Pond Mountain, North Carolina; died 20 Jul 2012, LeConte Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Jul 2012, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

10.

Willard Cornelius Ward was born 21 Feb 1888; died 12 Jun 1975; was buried Owens Cemetery, Mountain City, Johnson County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Draft Registration: 5 Jun 1917, Watauga County, North Carolina

Willard married Nora Belle Smith 20 Dec 1913, Watauga County, North Carolina. Nora (daughter of Duke Smith and Verna Love) was born 26 Jul 1898, North Carolina; died 5 Oct 1974, Watauga County, North Carolina; was buried 7 Oct 1974, Owens Cemetery, Mountain City, Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

11.

Nora Belle Smith was born 26 Jul 1898, North Carolina (daughter of Duke Smith and Verna Love); died 5 Oct 1974, Watauga County, North Carolina; was buried 7 Oct 1974, Owens Cemetery, Mountain City, Johnson County, Tennessee.

Children:

Ottie Dennis Ward was born Abt 1915; died 1 Feb 1969; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Odis George Ward was born 1 May 1916, North Carolina; died 10 Feb 1984; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Alfred Don Ward was born 12 Mar 1921, Watauga County, North Carolina; died 30 May 1982; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Raymond Ray Ward was born 14 Jun 1923, North Carolina; died 29 Aug 1984; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Jim Ward
Earl Ward
Joy Lee Ward was born Abt 1928.
5. Anna Ruth Ward

12.

James Berry "Jim" Williams was born 20 Nov 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William M. Williams and Mary Ogle); died 8 Jun 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

Two or three infant children of Jim and Elzara Trentham Williams are buried
in Trentham Family Cemetery, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountian Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 165.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 114, 120, 200.
"Williams Report", Sim Seckbach, 14 July 1995, p 2.

James married Gertrude Elzoria Trentham 5 Oct 1907, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Gertrude (daughter of Isaac Newton Trentham and Caldonia Conner) was born 7 May 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 1979; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

13.

Gertrude Elzoria Trentham was born 7 May 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac Newton Trentham and Caldonia Conner); died 3 Apr 1979; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference
"Smoky Mountian Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 165.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 114, 120, 200.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 22, 117, 284.
"Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 112, 202.

Children:

Misher Joel Williams was born 18 Sep 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Jul 1962; was buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Mary Williams was born 20 Apr 1911; died 20 Apr 1911; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
William R. T. Williams was born 21 Mar 1912; died 15 Feb 1915; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
6. Isaac Newton Williams was born 21 Dec 1913, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 1990; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Walker Winford Williams was born 5 Apr 1916; died Bef 12 Sep 2007.
Rev. Shannon Otis "Ode" Williams was born 16 Jul 1918, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 2007; was buried 15 Sep 2007, Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Molly Amoa Williams was born 1 Mar 1921; died 1 Mar 1923; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
David Clyde Williams was born 6 Jan 1923, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 2003; was buried 30 Jul 2003, Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Eli Ralph Williams was born 5 Jun 1925; died 5 Mar 1926.
Mable Williams was born 2 Jun 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Sep 1948, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Sep 1948, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

14.

William Giles Newman was born 1 Jan 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Samuel Hammer Newman and Sarah King); died 16 Feb 1967; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1930, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1940, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 55, 57, 257.
"The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 217, 223.
Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

William married Louisa Alice Reagan 18 Jan 1902, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Louisa (daughter of James O. Reagan and Hapic C. Ogle) was born 7 Aug 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Sep 1944; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

15.

Louisa Alice Reagan was born 7 Aug 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James O. Reagan and Hapic C. Ogle); died 17 Sep 1944; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1930, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1940, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 33.
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 55, 57, 257.
"The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 217.
Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

Children:

Gertrude Newman was born 16 Mar 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1992; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Sam E. Newman was born 23 May 1905, Tennessee; died 28 Jul 1929; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
James Earl Newman was born 8 Jun 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jul 1972; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Charles Edgar Newman was born 19 Jun 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Feb 1979; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Eda Newman was born 23 Mar 1913; died 25 Mar 1913; was buried Ogle Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Arthur Glenn Newman was born Abt 1917, Tennessee; died Bef 22 Nov 2008.
7. Martha Jeannette Newman was born 1 Aug 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Apr 2013; was buried 11 Apr 2013, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Theodore Quintin "Ted" Newman was born 22 Apr 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Aug 2013; was buried 9 Aug 2013, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Clara Yvonne Newman was born 20 Nov 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Nov 2008; was buried 26 Nov 2008, Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.