Thomas Atchley: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

Thomas Atchley was born 18 Aug 1829, Tennessee (son of Noah Atchley and Elizabeth Pharis); died 14 Nov 1888; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1870, District 7, Sevier County, Tennessee

Thomas — Lydia L. Atchley. Lydia was born 27 Dec 1831, Tennessee; died 30 Jul 1885; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Mary Elizabeth Atchley was born 6 Dec 1854, Tennessee; died 9 May 1890; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Simon Perry Atchley was born 23 May 1857, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1901; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
William A. Atchley was born Abt 1860, Tennessee.
Ellen T. Atchley was born Abt 1863, Tennessee.
Martha A. S. Atchley was born Abt 1866, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

2.	Noah Atchley was born 19 Jan 1807, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Thomas Atchley, I and Lydia Richards); died Aft 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee. Noah — Elizabeth Pharis. Elizabeth was born Abt 1805, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth Pharis was born Abt 1805, Tennessee.

Children:

Rev. Pleasant M. Atchley was born 22 Feb 1827, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1910; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
1. Thomas Atchley was born 18 Aug 1829, Tennessee; died 14 Nov 1888; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Samuel Atchley was born Abt 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Mar 1915, Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Lydia Atchley was born Abt 1834, Tennessee.
Joshua Atchley was born 24 Mar 1836, Tennessee; died 11 Jun 1911; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
William Pharis Atchley was born 4 Dec 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Jun 1896; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Elizabeth "Betty" Atchley was born 4 May 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1919; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

Thomas Atchley, I was born 3 May 1755, Middlesex County, New Jersey (son of Joshuia Atchley); died 11 Oct 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

Served as Private in Major John Dunn's Regiment Middlesex County, Virginia during Revolutionary War.

One of the founders of the Alder Branch Baptist Church organized in his dwelling house in 1830.
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Reference:
"The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 51.

Thomas married Lydia Richards 1780, , London, Virginia. Lydia was born 18 Aug 1762, Virginia; died 31 Aug 1850; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Lydia Richards was born 18 Aug 1762, Virginia; died 31 Aug 1850; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 51.

Children:

Hanna Atchley was born 23 Feb 1782, Botetourt County, Virginia; died Aft 1850.
Mary Atchley was born 13 Nov 1783, Botetourt County, Virginia; died 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Sarah Atchley was born 28 Nov 1785, Botetourt County, Virginia; died 1850.
Isaac Atchley, I was born 9 Dec 1787, Virginia; died 19 Aug 1854; was buried Atchley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Benjamin Atchley was born 24 Jan 1790, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Long Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Joshua Atchley was born 26 Feb 1792, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Lydia Pauline Atchley was born 22 Apr 1792, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1865; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Thomas Atchley was born 10 Apr 1796, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1850.
Elizabeth Atchley was born 14 Oct 1800, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1889.
2. Noah Atchley was born 19 Jan 1807, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

Joshuia Atchley (son of James Atchley).

Notes:

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Reference:
"The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 21, 51.

Children:

4. Thomas Atchley, I was born 3 May 1755, Middlesex County, New Jersey; died 11 Oct 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.