Elder Monroe Ogle

Other Events:

• Census: 1930, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 22.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 93.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 119..
Karen Ogle, CarolinaSun@webtv.net, 20 August 2000.

Elder — Lula May McCarter. Lula (daughter of William "Billy" McCarter, Rev. and Demaris Luranie Brackins) was born 30 May 1896, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 1968, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

1. Van Dale Ogle was born 26 Oct 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 May 1959; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
2. Harmo Lou Ogle was born 6 Jul 1925, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 2007, Colonial Hills Nursing Center, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Apr 2007, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
3. Calvin Lynn Ogle was born Abt 1928, Tennessee.
4. Herbert Louis Ogle was born 4 Aug 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 2012, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

Notes:

Calvin operated a grocery store in Gatlinburg.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 84.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 10, 21, 72.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 30, 46.
"Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 36, 200.

Calvin married Mary Roseann "Nannie" Whaley 1 Nov 1891. Mary (daughter of John H. "Bullhead" Whaley and Mary Ownby) was born 11 Mar 1871; died 6 Feb 1934; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 84.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 10, 21, 72.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 30, 46.

Other Events:

• Census: 28 Aug 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
• Census: 2 Jul 1870, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

Bradford Ogle served the Union army in Company E, 9th Regiment of Tennessee Cavalry Volunteers. He enlisted 1 Oct 1863 and was discharged 11 Sep 1865 at Knoxville, Tennessee.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 229.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 166, 171.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 8.

Bradford married Elizabeth Kear 12 Dec 1865. Elizabeth (daughter of Joel Kear and Sarah Huff) was born 10 Nov 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 May 1871, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 229.

Other Events:

• AFN: B71M-KG
• Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

Listed in 1850 Sevier County, Tennessee census as farmer $300 property able to read and write.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 180, 288.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 5, 10, 69, 71, 106, 129.
"Ownby-Watson Family History", Percival David Park, May 1985, p .
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 30, 307.
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 186.
"Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 227.

John married Mary Ownby 17 Jun 1870. Mary (daughter of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle) was born 10 Aug 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1930; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
• Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
• Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

SMHS lists birth as 10 August 1836.
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Reference
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 43, 180, 288.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 5, 10, 69, 71, 112,
129.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 30, 307.
"In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 579.
"Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 227.

Other Events:

• Census: 28 Aug 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
• Census: 2 Jul 1870, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
• Census: 1880, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

From page 412 of Surveyor's Book No. 1 of Sevier County, Tennessee:

"Isaac Ogle
State of Tennessee)
Sevier County ) By Virtue of Entry N. 1194 dated the 4th day of

November 1836 I have surveyed for Isaac Ogle four hundred acres of land in said
County on the waters of the West Fork of Little Pigeon River. Beginning on a
white Oak in the low gap at or near his line, running S Four poles and sixteen
links to a pin and black oak at or near the line of Thomas Ogle, then with
vacant land S 83 E on hundred and seventy two poles to a spruce pine on a
branch, S 46 E thirty seven poles to a beech, N 57 E two hundred and six poles
crossing the creek to a large chestnut, N 33 W one hundred and sixty poles to a
stake, S 85 W two hundred and seventy five poles to a stake on the Brier Hill,
S 15 W one hundred and sixty poles crossing the creek to a stake and two spruce
pines, thence a direct line to the Beginning.

Surveyed 15th March 1838.

J. Anderson)
I. Ogle Jr.) C.C John Mullendore, Cty. Surveyor"

Also from page 516 and 517 of Sevier County, Tennessee Deed Book "K" ...

"I, Isaac Ogle, Senr., have this day bargained and sold and to hereby transfer
and convey to Thomas I. Ogle, his heirs and assigns for the consideration of
Sixty five dollars to me paid the following described tracts piece or tracts of
land in the State of Tennessee, Sevier County and District No. 11 and bounded
as follows, to wit.

Beginning at a white oak in the low gap at or near Thomas Ogle's line, running
S four poles and sixteen links to a pine and black oak, S 83 E one hundred and
forty seven poles to a black gum a corner to a conditional line between the
said Isaac Ogle and Thomas Ogle, then with the said conditional N 14 W seventy
eight poles to a beach, N 54.5 E two hundred and five poles to a stake on the
old line, thence with the same N 33 W sixty poles to a stake, S 85 W two
hundred and seventy five poles to a stake on the hill, S 15 W one hundred and
sixty poles crossing creek to a stake and two spruce pines, then a direct line
to the Beginning, containing two hundred and eighty two acres be the same more
or less.

Second tract of land - Beginning at a white oak, thence S 65 W seventy eight
poles to a stake on Ogle's line, thence with the same N 35 W thirty four poles
to a stake, thence S 64 W seventy eight poles to a stake, thence N thirty seven
poles to a stake near the creek, thence up the same N 83 E one hundred and
forty six poles to a stake, thence S 25 E eighteen poles to the Beginning.

The third tract - Beginning at a white oak a corner to Ogle's survey, thence
with the same N w5 W forty poles crossing the Roaring Fork to a stake, thence N
59 E forty poles to a stake, thence S 17 W one hundred and twenty poles to a
stake, N 46 W twenty poles to a stake, N 46 W twenty seven poles to a stake on
Thomas Ogle's line, thence with the same N 79 E thirty poles to a stake, thence
N 6 W forty eight poles and four links to a stake, N 40 E sixty nine poles to a
stake, N 44 W twenty eight poles to a stake, thence with Isaac Ogle, N 70 E
twenty nine poles to a stake, thence with N 25 E twelve poles to a stake,
thence N 65 E sixty eight poles to the Beginning except the part that was
deeded to Thomas Ogle which is twelve acres and ten poles TO HAVE AND TO HOLD
the same to the said Thomas I. Ogle, his heirs and assigns forever.

I do covenant with the same Thomas that I am lawfully seized of said land have
a good right to convey it and that the same is unencumbered. I do further
covenant and bind myself, my heirs and representatives to warrant and forever
defend the title to the said land unto the said Thomas I. Ogle, his heirs and
assigns against the lawful claims of all persons whatever.

Witness my hand and seal this the 4th day of November A. D. 1862."

Signed, sealed and acknowledged in) His
presence the day at above date... ) Isaac X Ogle
Test: Elijah Ogle Mark
Bradford Ogle

Listed in the 1840 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

Thomas I. Ogle is also mentioned in the affidavit to the will of William Ogle.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 227-228.
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 82.

Thomas married Sarah "Sally" Ogle Abt 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of William "Black Bill" Ogle and Nancy Bohanon) was born Aug 1816, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 May 1901; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: 28 Aug 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
• Census: 2 Jul 1870, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
• Census: 1880, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

Sarah's family appears in the census records of Sevier County 1850 through 1880. Thomas and Sally are also mentioned in the affidavit to the will of William Ogle.

Sarah is listed in the 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee under Elijah Lawson and Martha Ogle Reagan's family.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 228.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 140, 141.

Notes:

From Scotland.

Some researchers list him buried in Forks of the River Cemetery.
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References:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 74.
"Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 29.

Joel married Sarah Huff 6 Jun 1838. Sarah (daughter of Leonard Huff and Sarah Baker) was born 11 Jul 1809, Tennessee; died 15 Sep 1886; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Ezalee Kear Spencer lists given name as Baker with sisters Lydia and Charity and a brother.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 74.

Notes:

In the 1880 Mortality Schedule for Sevier County, Tennessee gave the birthplace of William M. Whaley's parents -- father and mother were born in South Carolina.

Some researchers say he was born in Orangeburg District, South Carolina but have not provided the source.

Family traditions say William M. Whaley, his two brothers, John and Middleton, and a sister, Delania, came to Sevier County, Tennessee from South Carolina.

Records of William M. Whaley's military service in the War of 1812 were found in the National Archives, Washington, D.C. He enlisted on 13 November 1814 as a fifer in Captain John Porter's Company, Colonel Edwin E. Booth's Regiment, East Tennessee Drafted Militia and was discharged on 20 May 1815 at Mobile, Alabama.

On 4 November 1850 (aged 62 years) and 2 April 1855 (aged 66 years), William M. Whaley filed applications and received bounty land grants as a result of his service in the War of 1812.

William M. Whaley filed for pension for his War of 1812 service in the East Tennessee Militia. His pension papers give a detailed story of his military service in the War of 1812. It is given below:

"State of Tennessee)
Sevier County SS. On this 22nd day of May A.S. one
thousand eight hundred and Seventy one, personally appeared before me W. H.
Duggan, Clerk of County Court, a court of record within and for the County and
State aforesaid, William Whaley, aged Eighty two years, a resident of 2nd
district, County of Sevier, State of Tennessee who being duly Sworn according
to law declares that he is married that his wifes name was Mary Ogle to whom he
was married in Sevier County, State of Tennessee on the 26th day of December
1811 that he served the full term of Sixty days in the military Service of the
United States in the War of 1812. That he is the identical William Whaley who
was drafted in Captain Wilson Maples Company, Col Booths Regiment -- Brigade --
Division at Sevier County, State of Tennessee on or about the day of November
1814 and was honorably discharged at Mobile, Alabama on or about the day of
March 1815 that he does not recollect the Numbers of the Regiment or Brigade,
that Captain Maples resigned and the Company was then Commanded by Captain John
W. Porter that he at no time during the late rebellion against the authority of
the United States adhered to the Cause of the enemies of the Government giveing
them aid or comfort or exercised the functions of any office whatever under any
authority or pretend authority in hostility to the United States and that he
will support the Constitution of the United States, that he is not in receipt
of a pension under any previous act, that he makes this declaration for the
purpose of being placed on the pension roll of the United States under the
provision of the act approved February 14, 1871 and he hearby constitutes and
appoints with full power of Substitution and revocation M.W. McCown of
Sevierville, Tennessee his true and lawful attorney to prosecute his claim and
obtain the pension certificate that may be issued. And that his post office is
at Sevierville, Sevier County, State of Tennessee and that his domicile or
place of abode is on the big East fork of Little Pigeon river in Greenbyor
Cove"

"Attest His
Jeremiah Chamberlain William X Whaley
John W. Huskey Mark

Applicant

"Also personally appeared Jeremiah Chamberlain residing in 2nd district, County
of Sevier & John W. Huskey residing in 2nd district, County of Sevier persons
whom I certify to be respectable and entitled to credit and who being by me
duly Sworn Say, They were present and Saw William Whaley, the claiment make his
mark to the foregoing declaration, that they have every reason to believe from
the appearance of Said claiment and their acquaintance with him that he is the
identical person he represents himself to be, and that at no time during the
late rebellion against the authority of the United States did he adhere to the
cause of the enemies of the Government giving them aid or comfort, and they
have no interest in the prosecution of this claim.

Jeremiah Chamberlain
John W. Huskey

"Sworn to and Subscribed before me this 22nd day of May 1871 and I hearby
Certify that the Contents of the foregoing declaration & c were fully made
Known and explained to the applicant and witnesses before Swearing and that I
have no interest direct or indirect in the prosecution of this claim

"Given under my hand and Seal of office at office in
Sevierville this 22nd day of May 1871

"W. H. H. Duggan, Clear"

In December 1817 when the White Oak Flats Baptist Church was formed as an arm of the Fork of Little Pigeon Baptist Church in Sevierville, William Whaley and his wife were listed as charter members.

At the July 1833 meeting of the Church, William M. Whaley said, "he had been led to think it (is) his duty to Execrcise a public gift where upon the Church grants to him the privileges of Exercising where in the County as duty may call him". At this meeting William M. Whaley was ordained as moderator.

It is not known just when William M. and Mary Ann Ogle Whaley moved to Big Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee (now part of Great Smoky Mountain National Park), but they were well settled between 1830 and 1840.

William Sr. is listed in the 1840 Sevier County, Tennessee census 2 males 0-5, 3 males 5-10, 1 male 15-20, 1 male 50-60, 1 female 5-10, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 20-30 and 1 female 40-50

William M. Whaley died from "abcess of side" and was buried beside his wife Mary Ann.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 143, 288.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 3-5.
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 45, 186, 214.
Wanda Schomp, wjcrafter@email.msn.com, 17 May 1999.

William married Mary Ann Ogle 26 Dec 1811, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of William "Billy" Ogle and Martha Jane Huskey) was born 1793, Edgefield County, South Carolina; died 1872/1880, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Mary moved with the family to Sevier County, Tennessee as early as 1805, soonafter the death of her father.

Verification of her marriage is from William M. Whaley's War of 1812 papers inthe National Archives, Washington, D. C.

Mary and William were members of the White Oak Flats Baptist Church. Theirfamily appears in Sevier County, Tennessee Federal Census Records, 1830 through 1880.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 143, 288.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 5.
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 186, 214.

Notes:

Listed in 1840 Sevier County, Tennessee census.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 193.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67, 69.
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 294.

Nicholas married Mary Ogle Abt 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Thomas J. Ogle and Sophia Bosley) was born 24 Jan 1815, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 1903; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 193
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67, 69.
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 294.