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Flora Hazel Reagan

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Flora Hazel Reagan (daughter of Elmer Reagan and Lucy F. Branson); died See Notes.

    Notes:

    Died very young.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elmer Reagan was born 25 Dec 1895, Tennessee (son of Westley O. Reagan and Arbinzia Kear); died 9 Jan 1978; was buried Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Private US Army World War II.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 28.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 98, 132.

    Elmer married Lucy F. Branson 2 Oct 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee. Lucy (daughter of James Albert Branson and Mary Catherine Gobble) was born 7 Aug 1898, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1977; was buried Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lucy F. Branson was born 7 Aug 1898, Tennessee (daughter of James Albert Branson and Mary Catherine Gobble); died 6 Jan 1977; was buried Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 28.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 132.

    Notes:

    Marriage performed by W. M. Townsened, Minister of God.

    Children:
    1. 1. Flora Hazel Reagan died See Notes.
    2. Trula Mae Reagan was born 24 Dec 1923, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 2001; was buried Brook Cedron Cemetery, Baldwin County, Alabama.
    3. Claude Joel Reagan was born 23 Jan 1926, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 2017, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Jun 2017, Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Elmer Ray Reagan was born 25 May 1930, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 1998.
    5. Ina Esalee Reagan was born 18 Jul 1932, Tennessee; died 8 Sep 2003, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    6. James Wesley "Jimmy" Reagan was born 16 Jan 1934, Tennessee; died 19 Dec 2006.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Westley O. ReaganWestley O. Reagan was born 6 Aug 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Ephraim "Uncle Ephraim" Reagan and Cynthia Jane Whaley); died 18 Apr 1958, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried West O. Reagan's Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 183V-0g
    • Residence: West O Reagan homestead, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    The "O" in West's name was used only to distinguish him from others of same name according to his family. Buried in West O. Reagan's Family Cemetery with his second wife.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 27-28.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 64, 165.

    Westley married Arbinzia Kear 7 Jan 1893, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Arbinzia (daughter of Joel Kear and Mary "Polly" McCarter) was born 14 Mar 1876; died 8 Apr 1898; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Arbinzia KearArbinzia Kear was born 14 Mar 1876 (daughter of Joel Kear and Mary "Polly" McCarter); died 8 Apr 1898; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 28.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 64.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 125.

    Children:
    1. Maynard Lee Reagan was born 4 Dec 1893, Tennessee; died 17 Apr 1942; was buried Blankenship Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. Elmer Reagan was born 25 Dec 1895, Tennessee; died 9 Jan 1978; was buried Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Joel Reagan was born 18 Jul 1897; died 8 Jul 1898; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  James Albert Branson was born 27 Jun 1868, Jefferson County, Tennessee (son of Levi Branson and Penelope C. Langston); died 3 Feb 1958, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Feb 1958, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Richardsons Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    James married Mary Catherine Gobble 2 Nov 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Aaron Gobble and Gracy Seaton) was born 2 Aug 1871; died 16 May 1899; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Catherine Gobble was born 2 Aug 1871 (daughter of Aaron Gobble and Gracy Seaton); died 16 May 1899; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 3. Lucy F. Branson was born 7 Aug 1898, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1977; was buried Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ephraim "Uncle Ephraim" Reagan was born 24 Aug 1833, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Daniel Wesley Reagan and Nancy Ogle); died 23 Jan 1924, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 183T-2N

    Notes:

    Ephraim was born in Gatlinburg and lived in the area all his life. He is not listed in the 1850 Sevier County, Tennessee census. He was a farmer and served from 27 June 1866 to 12 December 1871 and from 25 January 1886 to 13 July 1888 as a postmaster in Gatlinburg.

    A story is told of his skill with a gun and his knowledge of the woods. It seems he was going in home late one night. Along about the old swimming hole in the Park, he heard a noise in the hemlocks overhead. The night was very dark and he could barely see an outline of something crouched in the tree above the river road. Knowing he had only one chance to shoot at whatever it was, he decided to risk it and fired. It fell to the road with a crash. Waiting a few minutes to be sure it was more that just stunned, Ephraim went up to it, examined a paw and knew at once "it" was a "painter". Knowing the panthers usually traveled in pairs, he made tracks for home, Next morning he returned and found his panther still stretched across the road.

    During the Civil War Ephraim served with the Union army in Company G, 6th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry. He enrolled 16 Sep 1862 and was mustered out 30 June 1865. He was described then as being 5 feet 7 inches tall, with dark hair, fair complexion and blue eyes.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 16, 23.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 10, 12, 129.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 105, 153.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 198.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 289.

    Ephraim married Cynthia Jane Whaley 9 Jun 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee. Cynthia (daughter of John H. "Bullhead" Whaley and Mourning Ownbey) was born 1840, Trentville, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1888, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Cynthia Jane WhaleyCynthia Jane Whaley was born 1840, Trentville, Jefferson County, Tennessee (daughter of John H. "Bullhead" Whaley and Mourning Ownbey); died 23 Mar 1888, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 183T-3T

    Notes:

    Listed in 1850 Sevier County, Tennessee census as Synthia with parents attending school.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 23.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 10, 12, 129.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 198.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 289.
    http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/sevier/census/1850/pg0396a.txt

    Children:
    1. Mourning Reagan was born 25 May 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Oct 1894; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Nancy Elizabeth Reagan was born 16 Jul 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Nov 1921, Blue Eye, Carroll, Missouri; was buried 12 Nov 1921, Blue Eye Cemetery, Stone County, Missouri.
    3. Lydia Reagan was born 26 Jun 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1947; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. John E. (H.) Reagan was born 18 Sep 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Sep 1919; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Margaret L. Reagan was born 1 Mar 1862, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary "Polly" Reagan was born 23 Sep 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Jan 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Meigs Mountain Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Ephraim J. Reagan, Jr. was born 3 Nov 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Oct 1920.
    8. Sarah R. "Sally" Reagan was born 31 Oct 1869, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Sophia Reagan was born 25 Jul 1871, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. 4. Westley O. Reagan was born 6 Aug 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 1958, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried West O. Reagan's Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Arminda Reagan was born 23 Nov 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Dec 1947, Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Laura Jane Reagan was born 15 Jul 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 1952; was buried Blue Eye Cemetery, Blue Eye, Stone County, Missouri.
    13. Cynthia Jane Reagan was born 17 Jul 1876, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    14. Julia Ann Reagan was born 4 Oct 1878, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1913/1914, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Knox County, Tennessee.
    15. Noah Robert Reagan was born 7 Apr 1882.

  3. 10.  Joel Kear was born 5 Feb 1850, Tennessee (son of Joel Kear and Sarah Huff); died 10 Feb 1926; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in the Forks of the River Cemetery, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 63, 64.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 18.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 61.

    Joel married Mary "Polly" McCarter 18 Aug 1870. Mary (daughter of James McCarter and Sarah Huskey) was born 7 Mar 1854, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1937; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary "Polly" McCarter was born 7 Mar 1854, Tennessee (daughter of James McCarter and Sarah Huskey); died 26 Jun 1937; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 63, 64.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 18.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 61.

    Children:
    1. James S. Kear was born 1871, Tennessee; died 1957; was buried Blue Eye Cemetery, Blue Eye, Stone County, Missouri.
    2. Minerva Kear was born 30 Jun 1873, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1965; was buried Providence Baptist Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. 5. Arbinzia Kear was born 14 Mar 1876; died 8 Apr 1898; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah L. "Sally" Kear was born 27 Feb 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Apr 1966, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary E. Carr was born 27 Feb 1878, Tennessee; died 1937; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Elbert H. Carr was born 2 Apr 1882, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1953; was buried Providence Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Matilda "Tilda" Kear was born 29 Jan 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Jan 1974; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
    8. Rev. Joel L. Carr was born 15 Jun 1889, Tennessee; died 18 May 1981; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Richard Evans Carr was born 18 Dec 1896, Tennessee; died 1 Sep 1981; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Levi Branson was born 1847, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Richardsons Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Levi married Penelope C. Langston 14 Jul 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee. Penelope was born 15 Dec 1848, Tennessee; died 5 Mar 1909; was buried Brown Cemetery, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Penelope C. Langston was born 15 Dec 1848, Tennessee; died 5 Mar 1909; was buried Brown Cemetery, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Richardsons Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 6. James Albert Branson was born 27 Jun 1868, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 1958, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Feb 1958, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. James Columbus Branson was born 21 Mar 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. William Thomas "Bill" Branson was born 12 Dec 1873, Tennessee; died 29 Sep 1939; was buried Brown Cemetery, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
    4. S. B. Branson
    5. Beecher M. Branson was born 15 Apr 1879, Tennessee; died 27 Jan 1961; was buried Tecumseh Cemetery, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
    6. Mollie Branson

  7. 14.  Aaron Gobble was born 31 Jul 1831, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Amos Gobble and Elizabeth Roberts); died 17 Jun 1907; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 47.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 334, 335.

    Aaron married Gracy Seaton 5 Mar 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee. Gracy (daughter of Anderson Nathan Seaton and Clarissa M. Broyles) was born 16 May 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Feb 1904; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Gracy Seaton was born 16 May 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Anderson Nathan Seaton and Clarissa M. Broyles); died 24 Feb 1904; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 47.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 334, 335.

    Children:
    1. J. Betty "Ginsy" Gobble was born 2 Aug 1861, Tennessee; died 5 Mar 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Mar 1933, Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. Eli Johnson Gobble was born 16 May 1862, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Feb 1934, McMahan Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Clarissa Alvina "Allie" Gobble was born 14 Sep 1864, Tennessee; died 26 Dec 1949; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Serena Caroline Gobble was born 15 Mar 1867, Tennessee; died 2 Aug 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Aug 1937, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. G. P. Gobble was born 19 Aug 1869; died 23 Aug 1880/1889; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 7. Mary Catherine Gobble was born 2 Aug 1871; died 16 May 1899; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Lucinda Emmalee Gobble was born 25 Jun 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 1957, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Apr 1957, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. A. J. Gobble was born Abt 1879.
    9. Tarace M. Gobble was born Sep 1881, Tennessee.
    10. Kettie Gobble was born 7 Sep 1883, Tennessee; died 7 Oct 1973; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Mack Gobble