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James N. Clabough

Male 1867 - 1934  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James N. Clabough was born 8 Jan 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James R. Clabough and Nancy Ann King); died 5 Jul 1934; was buried Edgewood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 12, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 121, 222.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 263.

    James married Susan C. "Susie" McMahan 12 Apr 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee. Susan (daughter of Aaron McMahan and Carolin Green) was born 28 Mar 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1955, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Edgewood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. D. Ellen Clabough was born 15 Jan 1890, Tennessee; died 17 Jan 1973; was buried Mount Olive Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary E. Clabough was born Jan 1891, Tennessee.
    3. Nepy J. Clabough was born Dec 1892, Tennessee.
    4. Aaron A. Clabough was born May 1895, Tennessee.
    5. Nancy C. Clabough was born Feb 1896, Tennessee.
    6. Lery S. Clabough was born Mar 1899, Tennessee.
    7. William W. Clabough was born 18 Oct 1901, Blount County, Tennessee; died 7 May 1941, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 10 May 1941, Edgewood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    8. Samuel E. Clabough was born 3 Oct 1905; died 15 Nov 1906.
    9. Lillie Clabough was born 28 Sep 1907, Tennessee; died 17 Feb 1987; was buried Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    10. Pearl Clabough was born Abt 1910, Tennessee; died Bef 6 Sep 2011.
    11. Arthur Clabough was born 13 Feb 1918, Tennessee; died 12 Jul 1933, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Jul 1933, Edgewood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James R. Clabough was born 1822, Tennessee (son of William Clabaugh and Lavina King); died 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 142, 231, 263.
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 36, 121.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    James married Nancy Ann King 1 Mar 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Andrew Jackson King and Cynthia Rainwater) was born Dec 1839, Tennessee; died Aft 1900. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Nancy Ann King was born Dec 1839, Tennessee (daughter of Andrew Jackson King and Cynthia Rainwater); died Aft 1900.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 121.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 231, 263.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. Sarah C. Clabough was born Apr 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1929; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. James N. Clabough was born 8 Jan 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1934; was buried Edgewood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Harriet Clabough was born 1867, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Andrew Jackson Clabough was born 6 Nov 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Jun 1941, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Jun 1941, Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Louisa Clabough was born 1871, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Susan Clabough was born 1873, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Marcus S. Clabough was born 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Elijah W. Clabough was born 18 Jul 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Sep 1959, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Sep 1959, Mount Olive Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Clabaugh was born 1782, Frederick County, Maryland (son of John Clabaugh, Jr. and Margaret Ferguson); died 1856/1860, Middle Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    From the Records of Commissions of Officers in Tennessee Militia 1796-1815, compiled by Mrs. John Trotwood Moore, we find that William Clabough was appointed as an Ensign, Light Infantry Company of the 11th Regiment for Sevier County, Tennessee on July 8, 1808. Later, in his early thirties, as he claimed in 1852 he served in the Creek Indian War in Alexander Hill's Company, Colonel William Carrol's Regiment, Tennessee Drafted Militia. He was drafted in McMinnville, Tennessee, in October 1813 for six months duty. He was discharged at Nashville, Tennessee in June 1814. He applied for a Bounty Land Warrant on two different dates: March 30, 1852, and September 6, 1855 with the United States Government on his war of 1812 military services. It was rejected because of insufficient information.

    William and Lavina are listed in 1830 through 1850 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee as Cleaubeaugh 68 and 54. William died at his homeplace.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 35-36.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 246.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 230, 231.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    William married Lavina King 1815, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee. Lavina (daughter of Nathaniel King and Elizabeth Runyan) was born 1798, South Carolina; died 1870/1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lavina King was born 1798, South Carolina (daughter of Nathaniel King and Elizabeth Runyan); died 1870/1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Lavina lived with her son and daughter-in-law, William and Elizabeth Handley Clabough Jr. as listed in the 1860 through 1870 Federal Census.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 35-36.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 246.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 230, 231.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, 10s.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. William Clabough, Jr. was born 1820, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. James R. Clabough was born 1822, Tennessee; died 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Clabaugh was born 1824.
    4. Martin Nathaniel Clabough was born 1827, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Nov 1898, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Eliza Margaret Clabough was born 22 Aug 1829, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Mar 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Nancy Jane Clabough was born 25 Nov 1830, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Lavina Clabough was born 8 Nov 1836, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Marion C. Clabough was born 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Jackson Clabough was born 1840, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Andrew Jackson King was born 1818, Tennessee (son of Nathaniel King and Elizabeth Runyan); died 15 Mar 1891.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1840 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 121.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 142, 230, 263.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Andrew married Cynthia Rainwater Abt 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee. Cynthia was born 1823, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Cynthia Rainwater was born 1823, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Dee Lansford lists given name as Lucinda and birth as Tennessee.

    Some researchers have Cynthia's parents as Vincent and Mary Margaret Rainwater, but has not yet been confirmed. Vincent is said to be grandson of John and Mary (Fussell) Rainwater.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 121.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 142, 230, 263.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. 3. Nancy Ann King was born Dec 1839, Tennessee; died Aft 1900.
    2. Nathaniel King was born 1841, , Tennessee; died 14 Dec 1862.
    3. William King was born 1843, , Tennessee.
    4. Elizabeth "Betty" King was born 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1930; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. John King was born 1846, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary Jane King was born Nov 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Sep 1921.
    7. Andrew Jackson King, Jr. was born Jan 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Henry Newton King was born 18 Nov 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 1934; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Melvina "Vina" King was born Abt 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1923; was buried Little Toqua Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.
    10. Jasper A. King was born 28 May 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Dec 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Sarah "Sallie" King was born 15 Jun 1863, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Nov 1941; was buried Trotter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Pleasant G. King was born Aug 1867, , Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Clabaugh, Jr. was born 1750, Frederick County, Maryland (son of John Clabaugh); died Aft 1830, Middle Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: NGC7-JH

    Notes:

    John Clabaugh signed the Oath of Fidelity in 1777 in Montgomery County, but no record of John serving in the Revolutionary War has been found. Also taking the Oath of Allegience was Charles Clabaough.

    John Clabaugh is listed in the 1790 Maryland Census. John and four males under the age of sixteen are listed with four females, one of them being Margaret. In the 1796 presidential election Charles, John and Jacob Clabaugh are listed on the poll. John and his family are also listed in the 1800 Maryland census.

    Sometime after 1800 John and his brother Charles Clabaugh and two of John's brothers in-law, Samuel and James Ferguson headed for Tennessee.

    On February 16, 1807, John Clabaugh Jr. had 126 acres on Middle Creek surveyed. On February 24, 1807, brother Charles had 219 acres surveyed on Middle Creek. On September 29, 1808 John Clabaugh's patent was issued by Governor John Sevier and Charles's patent was issued the next day.

    John Clabaugh Jr. signed a petition to the Tennessee General Assembly in 1813. This is the last record found.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 7.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 241.

    John married Margaret Ferguson 1770/1779, Frederick County, Maryland. Margaret (daughter of Samuel Ferguson and Elizabeth Cumberland) was born Abt 1750/1755, Frederick County, Maryland; died Bef 1830, Middle Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Margaret Ferguson was born Abt 1750/1755, Frederick County, Maryland (daughter of Samuel Ferguson and Elizabeth Cumberland); died Bef 1830, Middle Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: NGC7-DS

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 241.

    Children:
    1. Samuel Clabaugh was born 1770, Frederick County, Maryland; died Abt 1845, Middle Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. John Clabaugh, III was born 1777, Frederick County, Maryland; died Bef 1855.
    3. 4. William Clabaugh was born 1782, Frederick County, Maryland; died 1856/1860, Middle Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Charles Clabaugh was born 1784, Frederick County, Maryland.
    5. Sally Clabaugh
    6. Mary Elizabeth Clabaugh
    7. Clabaugh

  3. 10.  Nathaniel King was born Abt 1775, South Carolina (son of William King and Lettice Bland); died 18 Nov 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Nov 1843, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 70

    Notes:

    Nathaniel may be been born in Virginia as some sources list him (Dee Lansford).

    In 1804 Nathaniel King and his family migrated to Tennessee from South Carolina. Nathaniel King with his wife, two sons and one daughter stayed for a few years in McMinn County, Tennessee. They were listed in the 1830 Federal Census there. The children settled in the Middle Creek and Wears Cove areas of Sevier County, Tennessee. They were listed in the 1830 Federal Census there.

    Nathaniel King has an entry for 100 acres of land on the waters of Middle Creek in the Sevier County, Tennessee. This could, however, be his son Nathanial as he was married that year. Further evidence suggesting such is that the land bordered his son William's property and was witnessed by his two sons.

    In surveyor's Book No. 1 dated in 1834 is the following:

    "State of Tennessee) "By virtue of Entry No. 1000 dated 7 day of March 1834
    Sevier County )

    "I have surveyed for Nathaniel King one hundred acres of land in said county lying joining the lands of Philip Roberts Sen

    "Beginning on a Poplar near a corner to said Roberts land, running then with Middle Creek S 68 E 60 Poles to a stake, N 59 E 94 Poles to a white Oak near the water fall a corner to an Entry in the name of William King, then with the same N 8 47 Poles to a white oak a corner to same, the with V[acant] L[ands] N 43 94 Poles to a Black Oak, S 70 W 102 Poles to a Black Oak and Pine on a Ridge, S 5 W 83 Poles to a stake & mulberry on or near the line of George Fox, S 38 E 25 Poles to the Beginning.

    "Surveyed 19' day of May 1838

    Wm. King )
    & ) C. C. John Mullendore, Cty Surveyor"
    Geo. King)

    Nathaniel King and his wife Elizabeth Runyan were listed in the 1840 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 35.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 229.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Nathaniel married Elizabeth Runyan Abt 1794, Greenville, South Carolina. Elizabeth was born 1779, South Carolina; died 6 Aug 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Runyan was born 1779, South Carolina; died 6 Aug 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 71

    Notes:

    In the 1850 Sevier County, Tennessee Census, there is an Elizabeth King age seventy one living with her son Wyly King age forty nine, and wife Margaret Adair King age forty nine. From the information gathered so far, Elizabeth would have been born about 1779, married about 1795 or early 1796, at age sixteen or seventeen. Her first child, daughter Lavina King was born about 1796, her second child son, Wyley King was born in February of 1798. Elizabeth would have been age thirty nine when her last child, son Andrew Jackson King was born. Elizabeth was about age seventy three when she died in Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 35.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 229.

    Children:
    1. King was born Abt 1796, , South Carolina.
    2. 5. Lavina King was born 1798, South Carolina; died 1870/1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Wyley King was born Feb 1800, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 May 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William Riley King was born 1803, South Carolina; died Aft 1880.
    5. George Washington King was born 10 Apr 1806, Tennessee; died 19 Dec 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Nathaniel King, Jr. was born 1808, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. King was born Abt 1810, , Tennessee.
    8. Elizabeth Catherine King was born 1812, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Nancy Ann King was born 1815, Tennessee; died 27 Nov 1877, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 1877, Brickey Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    10. 6. Andrew Jackson King was born 1818, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1891.