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Arley Beecher Parton

Male 1921 - 1974  (53 years)


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  1. 1.  Arley Beecher Parton was born 14 Feb 1921, Tennessee (son of Tilman L. Parton and Louella Ogle); died 24 Apr 1974, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Arlie
    • Census: 1930, District 2, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 8, Knox County, Tennessee

    Arley — Stella Pearleymae Cooper. Stella (daughter of Grace Tindell) was born 18 Aug 1923; died 11 Aug 1999, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Aug 1999, Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Arley Beecher Parton, Jr. was born 22 Jan 1943.
    2. Donnie Ray Parton was born 25 Aug 1946; died 22 Dec 2004, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Dec 2004, Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Jerry Eugene Parton was born Abt 1948.
    4. Dennis Wayne Parton was born 4 Dec 1949.
    5. Tommy Parton
    6. Gary Parton
    7. Michael Parton
    8. Robyn A. Parton
    9. Debbie Parton
    10. Pamela Parton

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Tilman L. Parton was born 11 Jun 1884, Tennessee (son of James Madison Maples and Sarah L. Evans); died 27 Jul 1950, Wyoming County, West Virginia; was buried 29 Jul 1950, Knott Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 2, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Tilman married Louella Ogle 25 Jul 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee. Louella (daughter of Levi Hamilton Ogle and Martha Jane Ownby) was born 17 Jul 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Jul 1932, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Jul 1932, Piedmont Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Louella Ogle was born 17 Jul 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Levi Hamilton Ogle and Martha Jane Ownby); died 17 Jul 1932, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Jul 1932, Piedmont Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 2, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Lucretia A. Parton was born 14 Aug 1906, Tennessee; died 10 Jan 1956, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Jan 1956, New Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. Maudie Mae Parton was born 12 May 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Aug 1956, Cumberland County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Aug 1956, Woody Cemetery, Cumberland County, Tennessee.
    3. Don Parton was born Abt 1917, Tennessee.
    4. Ruby Beatrice Parton was born 2 Dec 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 May 1983; was buried Palm Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Wyoming County, West Virginia.
    5. 1. Arley Beecher Parton was born 14 Feb 1921, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 1974, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    6. Helen Parton was born Abt 1925, Tennessee.
    7. Pauline Parton was born Abt 1928, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Madison Maples was born 24 Mar 1837, Tennessee (son of William Abijah Maples and Elizabeth McMahan); died 31 Oct 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Nov 1916, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Serving the Union Army during the Civil War, James Madison Maples enlisted 22 September 1862 at Sevierville, Tennessee in Company I, 2nd Tennessee Cavalry. He was discharged 6 July 1865 at Nashville, Tennessee. His personal description at that time was 5' 8" in height, fair complexion, auburn hair.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 189, 199, 252, 253.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 13, 119.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    James — Sarah L. Evans. Sarah (daughter of Rev. Richard Evans and K Catherine Emert) was born 3 Jan 1840, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah L. Evans was born 3 Jan 1840, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. Richard Evans and K Catherine Emert).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 40.

    Children:
    1. John Maples was born Abt 1878, Tennessee.
    2. 2. Tilman L. Parton was born 11 Jun 1884, Tennessee; died 27 Jul 1950, Wyoming County, West Virginia; was buried 29 Jul 1950, Knott Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Levi Hamilton Ogle was born Apr 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Joel S. "Jobey" Ogle and Dinah "Dicy" King); died 10 Aug 1923; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in the head of Baskins Creek in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

    Donald B. Reagan lists death as 12 December 1921 which may be confused with the Levi Hamilton Ogle husband of Julia McCarter, son of Preston and Rebecca (Conner) Ogle who was buried in the same cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 73.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 89, 192, 254.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.
    "The Mountain Press", Virgie H. (Ogle) Parton obituary.

    Levi married Martha Jane Ownby 30 Aug 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of John Ownby and Ellender "Nellie" Maples) was born Jan 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Nov 1943, Logan County, West Virginia; was buried 14 Nov 1943, Claypool Cemetery, Logan County, West Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Martha Jane OwnbyMartha Jane Ownby was born Jan 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of John Ownby and Ellender "Nellie" Maples); died 10 Nov 1943, Logan County, West Virginia; was buried 14 Nov 1943, Claypool Cemetery, Logan County, West Virginia.

    Notes:

    Donald Reagan lists Martha Jane buried in the head of Baskins Creek in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 73.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 89, 192, 254.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.
    "The Mountain Press", Virgie H. (Ogle) Parton obituary.
    Jo Ann Schimmel, SchimmelJo@aol.com, 16 April 2000.

    Children:
    1. 3. Louella Ogle was born 17 Jul 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Jul 1932, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Jul 1932, Piedmont Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. Lucinda Ann "Cindy" Ogle was born 4 Jun 1891, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1947; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Loura Viola Ogle was born 1 Mar 1894, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Jul 1957; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sophia Florence Ogle was born 9 Aug 1896, Tennessee; died 31 Jul 1962; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Susie Arlena Ogle was born Jul 1899, Tennessee; died Bef 5 Jan 2007.
    6. Marjorie Rosanna "Margie" Ogle was born 1904; died 1938; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. John Lawson Ogle was born 10 Aug 1906, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 1982; was buried Highland Memory Gardens.
    8. Visa Leona Ogle was born 9 May 1909, Tennessee; died 9 Jun 1962; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Virgie Hattie Ogle was born 24 Mar 1914, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Jan 1996, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Jan 1996, Highland Memory Garden Cemetery, Chapmanville, West Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Abijah Maples was born 1804, Pendleton County, South Carolina (son of Wilson Maples and Sarah Rolen); died Abt 1870/1880, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    William Abijah Maples came as a baby with his parents to Sevier County, Tennessee in 1805.

    William Abijah Maples entered 30 acres of land in Richardson's Cove area on the watershed of Big East Fork of Little Pigeon River adjoining his old tract according to an entry dated 16 November 1824. Also he entered 300 acres of land on Birds Creek adjoining David C. McMahan and Daniel Emert according to an entry dated 15 April 1837.

    William Abijah Maples was listed in the 1837 Tax List of Sevier County, Tennessee. His land was located in the Civil District No. 1&4 of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    They were listed in the 1830 through 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee and in the 1840 census listed as Abigah 2 males 0-5, 2 males 5-10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 15-20, 1 male 30-40, 1 female 0-5, 1 female 5-10, 1 female 30-40.

    There is a record for settlement of the estate of Elizabeth Maples. Before the courthouse fire of 1856, John McMahan was appointed as administrator for the estate of Elizabeth Maples. Also, F. L. Emert was appointed as guardian for seven of the minor heirs of the estate of Elizabeth Maples at this time. There was a list of heirs of the estate of Elizabeth Maples ... N. L. King and wife, George Maples, Archible Maples, Will Maples - all received their shares prior to 17th day of June 1856; James M. Maples, 25th day of June 1860, David Maples, 25th day of June 1860, John Maples, 25th day of June 1860; Redman Maples, 25th day of Jun 1860; and Samuel Maples, 25th day of June 1860.

    "E. M. G. Emert, constable of District 2, to bring to next court, Redman Maples, Samuel Maples, and Sarah Maples, poor children for the purpose of having them bound out." The date of this entry was 7 April 1856.

    F. L. Emert, guardian of Redman Maples, Samual Maples, and Sarah Maples, renewed the security bond with Jas. D. Lawson and M. A. Rawlings 3 April 1860.

    "On 24 November 1859 - Decree for Divorce: Abijah Maples vs. Rebecca Maples."

    In the 1860 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee, William Abijah Maples was living with Calvin Fox's household. Also he was living with his son Redman Maples in the 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    William Abijah probably died in the area of Big East Fork of Little Pigeon River.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 38.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 188-189.
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 50.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 8, 119.

    William married Elizabeth McMahan 1824, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Archibald McMahan and Elizabeth Byrd) was born 1807, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died Abt 1855/1856, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth McMahan was born 1807, Buncombe County, North Carolina (daughter of Archibald McMahan and Elizabeth Byrd); died Abt 1855/1856, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 38.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 188.
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 50.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 8, 119.

    Children:
    1. Archibald Maples was born 1825, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 1863; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William D. "Bill" Maples was born 1827, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. George Washington Maples was born 1829, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 1892; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Eva Rosanah Maples was born 23 Oct 1832, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1924; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Wilson Maples died See Notes.
    6. Minerva Maples died See Notes.
    7. Anna Maples was born 7 Mar 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 4. James Madison Maples was born 24 Mar 1837, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Nov 1916, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. David Crockett Maples, Sr. was born 20 Oct 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Oct 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Dec 1928, Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. John Maples was born 1843, Tennessee.
    11. Thomas Redmond Maples was born 10 May 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1921; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Samuel McKinley "Bugler Sam" Maples was born 22 Sep 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Sarah E. Maples was born 7 Jun 1848, Tennessee; died 10 Jun 1936; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Rev. Richard Evans was born 22 Nov 1789, South Carolina (son of William Evans); died 11 Jul 1854; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: MC7T-33

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 58.

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    Reference
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 42.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 52, 304.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 181.

    Richard married K Catherine Emert 26 Mar 1812. K (daughter of Frederick Emert and Barbara Ann Neidig) was born 27 Dec 1780, Tennessee; died 1888, Tennessee; was buried Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  K Catherine Emert was born 27 Dec 1780, Tennessee (daughter of Frederick Emert and Barbara Ann Neidig); died 1888, Tennessee; was buried Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: MC7T-48

    Notes:

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    Reference
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 42.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 52.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 181.

    Children:
    1. Barbara Evans was born 12 Feb 1813.
    2. Rebecca Elizabeth Evans was born 25 Nov 1816, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1896; was buried New Hope Cemetery, Anderson County, Tennessee.
    3. George W. Evans was born 3 Mar 1819.
    4. Mary L. "Polly" Evans was born 26 Aug 1823, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Frederick E. Evans was born 26 Jan 1826.
    6. Catherine M. Evans was born 3 May 1829, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Richard McAgee Roger Evans was born 15 Jan 1832, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1902; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Margaret J. Evans was born 29 Apr 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Mar 1915, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Mar 1915, Chris Parton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. 5. Sarah L. Evans was born 3 Jan 1840, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Joel S. "Jobey" Ogle was born 1 Sep 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Preston Ogle and Rebecca "Becky" Conner); died 7 Mar 1907; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in a family cemetery at the head of Baskins Creek in the Great Smoky
    Mountains National Park.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 73.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 194.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 252, 254.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 688.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Joel married Dinah "Dicy" King 24 Mar 1866, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Dinah (daughter of Nathaniel King, Jr. and Sarah "Sally" Ogle) was born Apr 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 1906; was buried Baskins Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Dinah "Dicy" King was born Apr 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Nathaniel King, Jr. and Sarah "Sally" Ogle); died 14 Jul 1906; was buried Baskins Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Dee Lansford lists birth as January 1842.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 73.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 194.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 252, 253.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 288.

    Children:
    1. Sarah M. Ogle was born 1867, Tennessee; died 7 Oct 1892; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 6. Levi Hamilton Ogle was born Apr 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Aug 1923; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lawson Nathaniel Ogle was born 9 Aug 1872, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Mar 1952, Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Rebecca Jane Ogle was born 17 Feb 1875, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1951; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Ogle was born Abt 1878; died See Notes.
    6. Nancy Florence Ogle was born 13 Jun 1883, Tennessee; died 2 Aug 1955; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Marthann Arlena Ogle was born 15 Mar 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 May 1943; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Ida A. Ogle was born Mar 1886.
    9. Minnie L. Ogle was born Oct 1888.

  7. 14.  John OwnbyJohn Ownby was born 15 Jul 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James S. "Big Cadger Jim" Ownby and Sophia Evans); died 16 May 1915; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    SMHS lists birth as 16 July 1844 and death as 16 May 1917.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 88, 192, 237.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 298.

    John married Ellender "Nellie" Maples 27 Oct 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee. Ellender (daughter of William D. "Bill" Maples and Lucinda Ann King) was born 14 Sep 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Nov 1924; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Ellender "Nellie" MaplesEllender "Nellie" Maples was born 14 Sep 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William D. "Bill" Maples and Lucinda Ann King); died 26 Nov 1924; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 12, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 88, 192, 237.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. James Monroe Ownby was born 25 Mar 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Mar 1943; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William Ownby was born 1868, Tennessee; died Bef 1900.
    3. Lucinda Ownby was born 1871, Tennessee; died Bef 1900.
    4. 7. Martha Jane Ownby was born Jan 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Nov 1943, Logan County, West Virginia; was buried 14 Nov 1943, Claypool Cemetery, Logan County, West Virginia.
    5. Ownby was born Abt 1887; died See Notes.
    6. Louis Madison "Matt" Ownby was born 29 Aug 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Nov 1957; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.