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Norman V. Free

Male 1929 - 2009  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Norman V. Free was born 16 Jan 1929 (son of Arlie A. Free and Zula Dixon); died 19 Mar 2009, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Zion Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Norman — Beatrice. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Teresa Free
    2. Gloria Free
    3. Trent Free

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Arlie A. Free was born 16 Jun 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Pinkney Mitchel "Pink" Free and Maggie C. Lowe); died 15 Feb 1948, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Feb 1948, Zion Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 1, Polk County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 161.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 37.

    Arlie — Zula Dixon. Zula (daughter of Henry C. Dickson and Martha Rolen) was born 28 Mar 1897; died 23 Jun 1964; was buried Zion Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Zula Dixon was born 28 Mar 1897 (daughter of Henry C. Dickson and Martha Rolen); died 23 Jun 1964; was buried Zion Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 161.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 37.

    Children:
    1. Marie Free died Bef 3 Apr 2000.
    2. Edgar Mitchell Free was born 10 Jun 1923; died 18 Apr 1972; was buried Zion's Chapel Cemetery.
    3. Leola Ruth "Cricket" Free was born 21 Oct 1925; died 14 Oct 2013; was buried 19 Oct 2013, Holston College Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Stephen W. Free was born 15 Dec 1927; died 3 Apr 2000, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Holston College Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. 1. Norman V. Free was born 16 Jan 1929; died 19 Mar 2009, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Zion Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Gladys Evelyn Free was born 5 Mar 1932; died 23 Dec 2009; was buried Zion Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Ray Free died Bef 14 Oct 2013.
    8. Troy Free died INFANT.
    9. Joe Free died INFANT.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Pinkney Mitchel "Pink" Free was born 10 Jan 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Preston Free and Sarah Elizabeth Richardson); died 10 Mar 1922, Greenback, Loudon County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 1, Polk County, Tennessee

    Pinkney married Maggie C. Lowe 8 Oct 1898. Maggie was born 5 May 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1960, Loudon County, Tennessee; was buried Zion Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maggie C. Lowe was born 5 May 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1960, Loudon County, Tennessee; was buried Zion Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 1, Polk County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 2. Arlie A. Free was born 16 Jun 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Feb 1948, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Feb 1948, Zion Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Gladys F. Free was born 27 Aug 1901, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1993.
    3. Kathleen D. Free was born 4 Jul 1903, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1945, Loudon County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Dec 1945, Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.
    4. Carl Luther Free was born 13 Mar 1907, Tennessee; died 15 Feb 1983, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Zion Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Carrie Lou Free was born 3 Dec 1912, Tennessee; died 18 Feb 2000; was buried Zion Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. James W. Free was born 18 Aug 1921, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 1998; was buried Zion Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Henry C. Dickson was born 25 Jul 1869, Tennessee (son of William Henry Dickson and Mary Ann "Polly" McMahan); died 13 Aug 1932.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 143.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 152, 161.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 37.

    Henry — Martha Rolen. Martha (daughter of Wilson Rolen and Mary "Polly" Williams) was born 18 Nov 1868, Tennessee; died 20 Sep 1954; was buried Friendsville Baptist Church Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Martha Rolen was born 18 Nov 1868, Tennessee (daughter of Wilson Rolen and Mary "Polly" Williams); died 20 Sep 1954; was buried Friendsville Baptist Church Cemetery.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 143.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 152, 161.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 37.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 389.

    Children:
    1. Grover Dixon was born 10 Mar 1893; died 30 Jul 1968.
    2. Vander Dixon was born 15 Dec 1895; died 22 May 1970.
    3. 3. Zula Dixon was born 28 Mar 1897; died 23 Jun 1964; was buried Zion Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Shirley Dixon was born 18 Oct 1898; died 6 Dec 1983; was buried Friends Meeting House and Cemetery, Friendsville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. William Troy Dixon was born 6 Aug 1900; died 8 Oct 1974.
    6. Mary Zelma Dixon was born 3 May 1902; died 31 Aug 1990; was buried Friends Cemetery.
    7. Coy Dixon was born 3 Dec 1903; died 10 Apr 1977.
    8. Ollie Dixon was born 6 Jan 1905.
    9. Effie L. Dixon was born 20 Jul 1907; died 23 Sep 1974, Blount County, Tennessee.
    10. Bertie Dixon was born 5 Aug 1909.
    11. Crettie Dixon was born 29 Nov 1911.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Preston Free was born 1841, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of James Free and Nancy Jane "Jane"); died 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Stafford Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    James married Sarah Elizabeth Richardson 3 Dec 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah died Feb 1880; was buried Stafford Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah Elizabeth Richardson died Feb 1880; was buried Stafford Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Caldona "Donna" Free was born 1863, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1934, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Feb 1934, Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. John Howard Free was born Abt 1867, Tennessee.
    3. James Wilson Free was born 25 Dec 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Dec 1947, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried New Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. 4. Pinkney Mitchel "Pink" Free was born 10 Jan 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 1922, Greenback, Loudon County, Tennessee.
    5. Mack Free was born Abt 1875, Tennessee.
    6. Carrie Bell Free was born 22 Feb 1878, Tennessee; died 30 Jan 1948; was buried Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 12.  William Henry Dickson was born 4 Nov 1830, Tennessee (son of Alexander Dickson and Elizabeth "Peggy" Bohannon); died 9 Aug 1894; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Probably born in South Carolina where parents lived before migrating in Sevier County, Tennessee, Middle Creek, Tennesse and died of stomach trouble.
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    Reference:"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 142, 143.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 152.
    T. D. W McMahan records, Johnny Scott Large, p 64.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 369.

    William married Mary Ann "Polly" McMahan Abt 1848/1849, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of James Balford "Jim Bally" McMahan and Mary Ann "Polly" Wilson, "Granny Mack") was born 8 Mar 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jul 1911; was buried Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Mary Ann "Polly" McMahan was born 8 Mar 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Balford "Jim Bally" McMahan and Mary Ann "Polly" Wilson, "Granny Mack"); died 21 Jul 1911; was buried Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Died of kidney trouble and buried in Aaron Proffit Cemetery.

    SMHS lists death as 21 July 1914.
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    Reference:
    T. D. W McMahan records, Johnny Scott Large, p 64.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 13, 119, 152.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 142, 143, 189, 199, 253.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 369.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 499.

    Children:
    1. Lucinda Dickson was born 19 Feb 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jul 1922; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. James Dickson was born Abt 1852; died Abt 1853.
    3. Sarah E. Dickson was born 1853, Tennessee; died May 1912; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Nancy A. "Nan" Dickson was born 5 Mar 1855, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Jan 1938, Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Ann Dickson was born 21 Aug 1857, Tennessee; died 19 Apr 1934; was buried Sanders McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. William H. "Bill" Dixon was born 10 Sep 1858, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 1940; was buried Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Thomas Jefferson "Tom" Dickson was born 13 Aug 1861, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1931; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. David D. Dixon was born 2 Aug 1863, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Feb 1937, Miller Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Celia Cornelia Dickson was born 20 Oct 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Robert Prentice "Ples" Dickson was born 15 May 1867, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1957.
    11. 6. Henry C. Dickson was born 25 Jul 1869, Tennessee; died 13 Aug 1932.
    12. Joseph Crockett Dickson was born Jul 1871.
    13. Samuel Wesley Dickson was born 26 Jan 1876, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1962; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    14. Margaret M. Dickson was born 25 Aug 1876; died 12 Jan 1934; was buried Howard-Campbell Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 14.  Wilson Rolen was born 13 Apr 1839, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Joab Rolen and Anna McMahan); died 27 Feb 1904; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    1850 Census lists Wilson as William.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 152.
    T. D. W McMahan records, Johnny Scott Large, p 64.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 170.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 4.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 325, 389.

    Wilson — Mary "Polly" Williams. Mary (daughter of John "Johnnie" Williams and Elizabeth "Betsey" Martin) was born 8 Jun 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Jul 1921; was buried Breeden-Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Mary "Polly" WilliamsMary "Polly" Williams was born 8 Jun 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of John "Johnnie" Williams and Elizabeth "Betsey" Martin); died 27 Jul 1921; was buried Breeden-Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Rosa Lee Downey lists surname as Wilson.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 152.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 170.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 4.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 325, 389.

    Children:
    1. Archibald R. Rolen was born 15 Mar 1860, Tennessee; died 11 Oct 1931; was buried Williams Cemetery (New Salem), Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Samuel R. Rolen was born 27 Feb 1863, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1883.
    3. Nancy E. Rolen was born 20 Feb 1865; died 4 Mar 1866.
    4. Anna Rolen was born 20 Mar 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1950; was buried Breeden-Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 7. Martha Rolen was born 18 Nov 1868, Tennessee; died 20 Sep 1954; was buried Friendsville Baptist Church Cemetery.
    6. Harrison C. Rolen was born 26 Jun 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Feb 1952, Frye Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. William Rolen was born 30 Dec 1875, Tennessee; died Bef 1911.
    8. John Rolen was born 23 Aug 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Oct 1958; was buried Breeden-Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. James Rolen was born 6 Feb 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Feb 1947; was buried James Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.