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Eliza Jay "L. J." Tarwater

Eliza Jay "L. J." Tarwater

Female 1921 - 2012  (91 years)

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  1. 1.  Eliza Jay "L. J." TarwaterEliza Jay "L. J." Tarwater was born 29 Mar 1921, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac A. Tarwater and Mattie Jane Thomas); died 5 Oct 2012; was buried 9 Oct 2012, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 23.

    Eliza — Paul W. Lawson. Paul (son of Joseph Newton Lawson and Viola Florence Clabough) was born 21 Nov 1910, Tennessee; died 17 Jan 1978; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Paula Lawson
    2. Kaye Lawson

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isaac A. Tarwater was born 2 May 1884, Tennessee (son of William D. Tarwater and Rebecca Jane Jenkins); died 31 Jan 1944; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Isaac — Mattie Jane Thomas. Mattie (daughter of Pleasant Henry Thomas and Eliza Newman) was born 10 Jul 1888, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Jan 1937, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mattie Jane Thomas was born 10 Jul 1888, Tennessee (daughter of Pleasant Henry Thomas and Eliza Newman); died 2 Jan 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Jan 1937, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Frederick Tarwater was born 18 Sep 1904; died 11 Jul 1906; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William Tarwater was born 2 Mar 1906; died 18 Aug 1907; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Ernest M. Tarwater was born 19 Nov 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1964; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James Beecher "Pete" Tarwater was born 2 Jan 1910, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 1982; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Ruby Louise Tarwater was born 26 Dec 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 2010, Fort Sanders-Regional Medical Center; was buried 25 Jun 2010, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Neva Pauline Tarwater was born 19 Feb 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jul 2005; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Eva Aileen Tarwater was born 19 Feb 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 2011, Fort Sanders Sevier Nursing Home, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Sep 2011, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 1. Eliza Jay "L. J." Tarwater was born 29 Mar 1921, Tennessee; died 5 Oct 2012; was buried 9 Oct 2012, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Winfred Frank "Wimp" Tarwater was born 11 Apr 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Sep 1979; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William D. Tarwater was born 1 May 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Mathew Tarwater and Sarah "Sally" Rule); died 24 May 1924; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 348, 349.

    William married Rebecca Jane Jenkins 25 Dec 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee. Rebecca (daughter of Caleb Jenkins and Jane Gibson) was born 11 May 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Apr 1932; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rebecca Jane Jenkins was born 11 May 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Caleb Jenkins and Jane Gibson); died 11 Apr 1932; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Cordelia I. "Cordia" Tarwater was born 17 Jul 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Oct 1933; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha Anne Tarwater was born 15 Apr 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 1936; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mathew Wilson Tarwater was born 11 Nov 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Feb 1954; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Ada Jane Tarwater was born 13 Dec 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 1947; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. James Caleb Tarwater was born 10 Apr 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1962; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Henry Tarwater was born 19 Dec 1882; died 19 Jun 1884; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 2. Isaac A. Tarwater was born 2 May 1884, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 1944; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Minnie Myrtle Tarwater was born 28 Nov 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Feb 1942; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Adam Tarwater was born 11 Apr 1889; died 27 Jan 1896; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Ella Tarwater was born 15 Sep 1890, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1977; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Oliver Walter "Ollie" Tarwater was born 2 Sep 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1985; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Ina Elizabeth Tarwater was born 28 Dec 1894, Tennessee; died 8 May 1986; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. George Freeman Tarwater was born 6 Jan 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 May 1961; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    14. Levi Jenkins Tarwater was born 3 Feb 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 1959; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    15. Lillie M. Tarwater was born 21 Apr 1901; died 11 Apr 1910; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    16. Paralee Tarwater

  3. 6.  Pleasant Henry Thomas was born 11 Aug 1830, Tennessee (son of Henry Massengill Thomas and Sarah R. "Sally" Porter); died 13 Jun 1899; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Joe Chilton GEDCOM, 7 November 1994.

    Pleasant — Eliza Newman. Eliza (daughter of James Newman and Polly Thurman) was born 22 Jun 1856, Tennessee; died 21 Jan 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jan 1934, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Eliza Newman was born 22 Jun 1856, Tennessee (daughter of James Newman and Polly Thurman); died 21 Jan 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jan 1934, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Thomas
    2. Charly S. Thomas was born Abt 1883, Tennessee.
    3. 3. Mattie Jane Thomas was born 10 Jul 1888, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Jan 1937, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Othy E. Thomas was born Feb 1892, Tennessee.
    5. Frank Z. Thomas was born 2 Dec 1895, Tennessee; died 2 Oct 1932; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Iva B. Thomas was born Jan 1898, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Mathew Tarwater was born 8 Mar 1822, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee (son of William Tarwater and Judah Childress); died 30 May 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Tarwater Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 248, 348, 349, 350.
    Kimberly Dunaway, Kimbie48@aol.com, 8 October 2000.

    Mathew married Sarah "Sally" Rule 23 Nov 1847. Sarah (daughter of Michael Rule and Elizabeth Dill) was born 29 Feb 1828, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Oct 1884; was buried Tarwater Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah "Sally" Rule was born 29 Feb 1828, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Michael Rule and Elizabeth Dill); died 16 Oct 1884; was buried Tarwater Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 248, 348, 349, 350.
    Kimberly Dunaway, Kimbie48@aol.com, 8 October 2000.

    Children:
    1. Harriet Matilda Tarwater was born 23 Oct 1848, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1913; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Michael Tarwater was born 9 Jan 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Jun 1903; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. James Rogers Tarwater was born 10 Sep 1851, Knox County, Tennessee; died 26 Mar 1932, Orlando, Orange County, Florida; was buried 27 Mar 1932, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah Elizabeth Tarwater was born 2 Sep 1853, Tennessee; died 3 Jun 1929; was buried Tarwater Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 4. William D. Tarwater was born 1 May 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 May 1924; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Jacob Atkin Tarwater was born 9 Apr 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Henry Rule Tarwater was born 3 Jan 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Nov 1936, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Nov 1936, Tarwater Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Mathew Nelson Tarwater was born 2 Apr 1861; died 6 Sep 1916; was buried Tarwater Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Adam H. Tarwater was born 15 Nov 1865, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 1921; was buried Tarwater Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Tarwater was born 1 Dec 1869; died 1 Dec 1869; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Caleb Jenkins was born 22 Nov 1817, North Carolina (son of Alexander Jenkins and Prudena Clark); died 15 Jun 1894; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Caleb married Jane Gibson South Carolina. Jane was born 25 Dec 1812, Tennessee; died 30 Mar 1891; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Jane Gibson was born 25 Dec 1812, Tennessee; died 30 Mar 1891; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Scina Jenkins was born Abt 1839, Tennessee.
    2. Elizabeth Jenkins was born Abt 1841, Tennessee.
    3. Isaac Jenkins was born Abt 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Nancy Jenkins was born Abt 1844, Tennessee.
    5. Polly Jenkins was born Abt 1846, Tennessee.
    6. Francis Fanny Jenkins was born 19 Apr 1849, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 1926; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Levi Jenkins was born Abt 1850.
    8. Adaline Jenkins was born Abt 1853, Tennessee.
    9. Mattew W. "Matt" Jenkins was born 28 Aug 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Feb 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Feb 1928, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. 5. Rebecca Jane Jenkins was born 11 May 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Apr 1932; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Jeph Jenkins was born Abt 1865, Tennessee.
    12. Jenkins
    13. Jenkins

  5. 12.  Henry Massengill Thomas was born 28 Oct 1798, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Isaac Thomas and Elizabeth Massengill); died 3 Jun 1871; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Henry M. Thomas estate was allowed compensation from the federal government for damages during the Civil War.
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    Reference:
    Joe Chilton GEDCOM, 7 November 1994.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 371.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 356.

    Henry married Sarah R. "Sally" Porter Abt 1823. Sarah (daughter of Mitchell Porter and Penelope West) was born 14 Dec 1802, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 1884; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Sarah R. "Sally" Porter was born 14 Dec 1802, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Mitchell Porter and Penelope West); died 27 Dec 1884; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Joe Chilton GEDCOM, 7 November 1994.

    Children:
    1. Sallie Thomas was born 1824.
    2. Eliza E. C. Thomas was born 11 May 1826, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1857; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Isaac Mitchell Thomas was born 19 Apr 1828, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1852; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 6. Pleasant Henry Thomas was born 11 Aug 1830, Tennessee; died 13 Jun 1899; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. McKendree Porter Thomas was born 6 Apr 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jun 1913; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Penelope Caroline Thomas was born 23 Nov 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jun 1914, Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. William L. Thomas was born 16 Feb 1843; died 21 Sep 1845; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  James Newman was born Tennessee.

    James — Polly Thurman. Polly was born Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Polly Thurman was born Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 7. Eliza Newman was born 22 Jun 1856, Tennessee; died 21 Jan 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jan 1934, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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