Nell Brown: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1.
Nell Brown (daughter of William Bedford Brown and Lona Ezalee Reagan).
Nell — McCall. [Group Sheet]
Children:

Bill McCall

Generation: 2

William Bedford Brown was born 28 Jun 1896, Tennessee (son of Samuel A. Brown and Mary "Polly" Whaley); died 27 Mar 1975; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 38.

William — Lona Ezalee Reagan. Lona (daughter of Fletcher Lee Reagan and Maggie J. Bell) was born 10 Nov 1902, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1969; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Lona Ezalee Reagan was born 10 Nov 1902, Tennessee (daughter of Fletcher Lee Reagan and Maggie J. Bell); died 1 Jan 1969; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Children:

Henry H. Brown
Robert Hayes Brown
Trula Brown
1. Nell Brown
Elsie Lou Brown was born Abt 1926; died 4 Oct 2009, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

Samuel A. Brown was born 27 Aug 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Brown and Catherine Rimer); died 21 Jul 1955, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jul 1955, Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1880, District 3, Jefferson County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 143.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 36, 38.

Samuel married Mary "Polly" Whaley 9 Feb 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Colonel Preston Whaley and Jane Ogle) was born Mar 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1944; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Mary "Polly" Whaley was born Mar 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Colonel Preston Whaley and Jane Ogle); died 17 Mar 1944; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 143.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 36, 37.

Children:

Josie F. Brown was born 22 Jan 1886, Tennessee; died 28 Nov 1984; was buried Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Martha L. Brown was born 9 Jul 1894, Tennessee; died 13 Dec 1968; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
2. William Bedford Brown was born 28 Jun 1896, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1975; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
James Brown was born 2 Mar 1898, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1984; was buried Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Lloyd Jackson Brown, Sr. was born 15 Sep 1900, Tennessee; died 20 Jun 1986; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Rosetta Brown was born 28 Jul 1903, Tennessee; died 2 Oct 1979; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Velma Brown was born 27 May 1908; died 5 Dec 1996; was buried Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Earl Brown was born 11 May 1911; died 28 Nov 1939; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Hayes Brown died Bef 8 Dec 2004.
Bonnie Brown was born 10 Apr 1913, Copeland Creek, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 2004; was buried 11 Dec 2004, Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Fletcher Lee Reagan was born Jun 1879, Tennessee (son of Tilman L. Reagan and Barbara Ridings).

Other Events:

Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 18.

Fletcher — Maggie J. Bell. Maggie (daughter of John Sorrells and Samantha Caroline Bell) was born 17 Dec 1884, North Carolina; died 31 Aug 1963, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Sep 1963, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Maggie J. Bell was born 17 Dec 1884, North Carolina (daughter of John Sorrells and Samantha Caroline Bell); died 31 Aug 1963, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Sep 1963, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1910, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

Children:

Fletcher L. Parton was born 15 Jun 1901, Tennessee; died 12 Mar 1975; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
3. Lona Ezalee Reagan was born 10 Nov 1902, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1969; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

8.	William Brown was born Abt 1836, North Carolina. Other Events: Census: 1880, District 3, Jefferson County, Tennessee William — Catherine Rimer. Catherine was born Abt 1846, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Catherine Rimer was born Abt 1846, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1880, District 3, Jefferson County, Tennessee

Children:

Cordela Brown was born Abt 1866, Tennessee.
Sally Brown was born Abt 1871, Tennessee.
4. Samuel A. Brown was born 27 Aug 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jul 1955, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jul 1955, Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Nancy M. Brown was born Abt 1876, Tennessee.
Catherine A. Brown was born Abt 1878, Tennessee.
Mary R. Brown was born Abt 1880, Tennessee.

10.

Colonel Preston Whaley was born Apr 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William M. Whaley and Mary Ann Ogle); died Aft 1900.

Notes:

Listed in the 1860 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee and
also in the 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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References:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 288.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 5, 36.

Colonel married Jane Ogle 27 May 1860. Jane (daughter of James Ogle and Rachel Huskey) was born Apr 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1900. [Group Sheet]

11.

Jane Ogle was born Apr 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Ogle and Rachel Huskey); died Aft 1900.

Notes:

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References:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 288.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 5, 36.

Children:

Zachariah "Zack" Whaley was born Mar 1860, Tennessee; died 1900; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Winfield Scott Whaley was born Oct 1862, Tennessee; died 28 May 1930; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Susanah Whaley was born Abt 1864, Tennessee.
Alezania Whaley was born 15 Oct 1865, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1956; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
William Walker "Laughing Bill" Whaley was born May 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Mar 1951; was buried Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
Jemima Whaley was born 1 Mar 1869, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Apr 1932, Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Luthenia C. Whaley was born 10 Mar 1877, Tennessee; died 15 Jul 1957; was buried Candles Creek Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee.
Salina Whaley was born 1874, Tennessee.
5. Mary "Polly" Whaley was born Mar 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1944; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Rebecca E. Whaley was born Jul 1878, Tennessee; died 21 Sep 1932; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

12.

Tilman L. Reagan was born 24 Apr 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Richard Reason "Uncle Dick" Reagan and Martha Hurst); died 13 Aug 1913.

Other Events:

Census: 1900, Duke Township, Greer County, Oklahoma
Census: 1910, Elkins, Chaves County, New Mexico

Notes:

Moved with wife to Jackson County, Oklahoma.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 17, 18.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 76.

Tilman married Barbara Ridings 10 Aug 1878. Barbara (daughter of James Dennis Ridings and Minerva Moore) was born Sep 1863, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Mar 1933, Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

13.

Barbara Ridings was born Sep 1863, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Dennis Ridings and Minerva Moore); died 11 Mar 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Mar 1933, Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1930, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

Moved to Jackson County, Oklahoma with husband.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 17, 18.

Children:

6. Fletcher Lee Reagan was born Jun 1879, Tennessee.
George Washington Reagan was born 26 Apr 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Mar 1940, Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
William Walter Reagan was born 10 Apr 1887, Tennessee; died 22 Oct 1970; was buried Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
John Filmore Reagan was born 28 Mar 1892, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 1962; was buried Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Minnie Reagan was born 13 Jan 1894, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1966; was buried Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

14.	John Sorrells John — Samantha Caroline Bell. Samantha (daughter of Evander McKeever Bell and Martha Matilda Bartlett) was born 9 Jul 1853, North Carolina; died 22 Jun 1944, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Jun 1944, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

15.

Samantha Caroline Bell was born 9 Jul 1853, North Carolina (daughter of Evander McKeever Bell and Martha Matilda Bartlett); died 22 Jun 1944, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Jun 1944, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1860, Buncombe County, North Carolina

Children:

7. Maggie J. Bell was born 17 Dec 1884, North Carolina; died 31 Aug 1963, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Sep 1963, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.