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Hettie Ownby

Female 1908 - 1997  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hettie Ownby was born 21 Oct 1908, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Perry David Ownby and Cora Lutitia Oakley); died 30 Jan 1997; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 232.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 246.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 151, 156, 233.

    Hettie married Lee Nelson Johnson 23 Dec 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee. Lee (son of Andrew Bruce Johnson and Nancie Ethel Hodges) was born 16 Oct 1904, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1971; was buried Beech Springs Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Maxine Johnson was born 23 Jan 1928, Tennessee; died 5 May 1934; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lee Nelson Johnson, Jr. was born 13 May 1931, Tennessee; died 19 May 1964; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Jimmy Bruce Johnson was born 15 Feb 1935, Tennessee; died 9 Feb 2014; was buried 14 Feb 2014, P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Max David Johnson was born 29 Dec 1937, Tennessee; died 17 Oct 2013.

    Hettie — Oscar Alonzo Kirby. Oscar (son of James Harvey Kirby and Elizabeth Mary Moore) was born 17 Jul 1899, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1984; was buried Beech Springs Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Perry David Ownby was born 24 Sep 1888 (son of Newton Ownby and Martha Whaley); died 4 Dec 1914; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in the Elkmont Cemetery, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

    SMHS lists birth as 21 September 1888 death as 4 August 1914.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 15, 85.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 232.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 246.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 692.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 156, 233.

    Perry — Cora Lutitia Oakley. Cora (daughter of Harvey Henderson Oakley and Sarah Elizabeth Kear) was born 29 Jul 1891, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1967; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Cora Lutitia Oakley was born 29 Jul 1891, Tennessee (daughter of Harvey Henderson Oakley and Sarah Elizabeth Kear); died 5 Nov 1967; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 164, 232.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 15, 83, 85.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 246.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 151, 156, 233.

    Children:
    1. 1. Hettie Ownby was born 21 Oct 1908, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Jan 1997; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lura Ownby was born 11 Sep 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Jan 2014; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Newton Ownby was born 16 Jul 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of David Ownby and Eliza Ogle); died 20 Apr 1953; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 14, 74, 76, 80, 85.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 200, 246, 253.

    Newton married Martha Whaley 7 Apr 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Perry Seehorn Commodore Whaley and Mary "Polly" Ownby) was born 3 Dec 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1895; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Martha WhaleyMartha Whaley was born 3 Dec 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Perry Seehorn Commodore Whaley and Mary "Polly" Ownby); died 27 Mar 1895; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 14, 74, 80, 85.

    Children:
    1. Rev. Otha Ownby was born 1 Aug 1884, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1972; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Litha Emaline Ownby was born Feb 1887, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1971, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    3. 2. Perry David Ownby was born 24 Sep 1888; died 4 Dec 1914; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Hettie Ownby was born 24 Sep 1888; died 25 Dec 1895; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Martha Ella Ownby was born 9 Apr 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Jan 1943; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Harvey Henderson Oakley was born 9 Apr 1869, Tennessee (son of Henry Coleman Oakley and Nancy Elmina Conner); died 28 Nov 1963; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 232.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 76.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 240.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage", 1994, p 253.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 233.

    Harvey married Sarah Elizabeth Kear 25 Sep 1890. Sarah (daughter of John Kear and Martha Jane Ownby) was born 20 Jul 1870, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1954; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Elizabeth Kear was born 20 Jul 1870, Tennessee (daughter of John Kear and Martha Jane Ownby); died 15 Dec 1954; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 232.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 76.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 240.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 151, 233.

    Children:
    1. 3. Cora Lutitia Oakley was born 29 Jul 1891, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1967; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha Carlotta Oakley was born 9 Sep 1893, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1981; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Polly Emma Oakley was born 18 Sep 1895, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 1975; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Arthur John Oakley was born 15 Sep 1897, Tennessee; died 30 Dec 1971; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Laura Isabell Oakley was born 2 Feb 1900, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Nov 1995; was buried 13 Nov 1995, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Nicholas W. Oakley was born 24 Jan 1903, Tennessee; died 28 Mar 1990; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Elmer Clifford Oakley was born 12 Sep 1905, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 May 1996; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Maude Ethel Oakley was born 6 Jun 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 2002; was buried 22 Feb 2002, Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Rockford Harvey Oakley was born 19 May 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 May 1993, Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Pisgah View Memorial Park Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  David Ownby was born 24 Jun 1816, Rutherford County, North Carolina (son of John Ownby and Mary Jane "Granny" Coone); died 10 Oct 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1840 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee and Eliza was listed in the 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee. Listed as David Ownsby in 1840 census.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 203
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67, 80.

    David married Eliza Ogle 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee. Eliza (daughter of Thomas J. Ogle and Sophia Bosley) was born 9 Apr 1823, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 1910; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Eliza OgleEliza Ogle was born 9 Apr 1823, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas J. Ogle and Sophia Bosley); died 9 Apr 1910; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1840 Sevier County, Tennessee census age 15-20.

    Death certificate for Ownby, Lizzie, Sevier, 1910, #75533
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 203
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 576.

    Children:
    1. Sophia Ownby was born 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1910; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Ownby was born 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Nov 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Nov 1929, Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Armintha Ownby was born 1844, Tennessee; died See Notes.
    4. Thomas D. Ownby was born 29 Oct 1846, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1930; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Burton Ownby was born 1 Jan 1847, Tennessee; died See Notes.
    6. Litha Emaline Ownby was born 1 Jan 1847, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1928; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Laymon Stuart Ownby was born 22 Feb 1851, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1924; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Mary Charity Ownby was born 31 Dec 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Aug 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Aug 1947, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. George W. Ownby was born 9 May 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Mar 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. William Ownby was born 1858; died See Notes.
    11. Bausdell S. "Bause" Ownby was born 16 Mar 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1939; was buried 10 Dec 1939, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. 4. Newton Ownby was born 16 Jul 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Apr 1953; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Mary "Polly" Ownby was born 17 Oct 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Apr 1920; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Perry Seehorn Commodore Whaley was born 11 Feb 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John H. "Bullhead" Whaley and Mourning Ownbey); died 4 Dec 1926, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Dec 1926, Cedar Springs Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 10, 14, 69, 74, 129.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 24.

    Perry married Mary "Polly" Ownby 6 Dec 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle) was born 11 Dec 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1874; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary "Polly" Ownby was born 11 Dec 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle); died 6 Jan 1874; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 10, 14, 69, 74, 129.

    Children:
    1. 5. Martha Whaley was born 3 Dec 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1895; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Harkless R. "Good Harkless" Whaley was born 24 Nov 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1941; was buried Providence Baptist Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Dicy Whaley was born 15 May 1870, Tennessee; died 20 Dec 1943; was buried Cedar Springs Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary B. "Polly" Whaley was born 15 May 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Oct 1950, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Oct 1950, Richard Parton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Henry Coleman Oakley was born Dec 1850, Washington County, Tennessee (son of Leonard Henderson Oakley and Elizabeth Pethindy Grindstead); died 1920, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    They were listed in the 1870 and 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 80.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 227, 232.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 253, 284.

    Henry married Nancy Elmina Conner 30 Jun 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Andrew J. "Andy" Conner and Sophia Elvira Ogle) was born 3 Nov 1851; died 2 Jun 1894; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Nancy Elmina ConnerNancy Elmina Conner was born 3 Nov 1851 (daughter of Andrew J. "Andy" Conner and Sophia Elvira Ogle); died 2 Jun 1894; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    SMHS lists birth as 3 November 1850.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 80.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 227, 232.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 253, 284.

    Children:
    1. 6. Harvey Henderson Oakley was born 9 Apr 1869, Tennessee; died 28 Nov 1963; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Samuel Joseph Oakley, Rev. was born 5 Jan 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1920; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lavator H. Oakley was born 7 Dec 1873.
    4. Elizabeth Oakley was born 1876; died Abt 1892.
    5. Marshall Oakley was born 1878; died 1886.
    6. Dow Oakley was born 1883.
    7. Wiley Manson Oakley was born 12 Sep 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1954; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Nancy Florence Oakley was born 11 May 1889.
    9. Valerie Oakley was born 9 Oct 1890; died 1957; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Mahue Oakley was born 2 Jun 1894; died 2 Jun 1894; was buried Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  John Kear was born 20 Oct 1844, Tennessee (son of Joel Kear and Sarah Huff); died 6 Feb 1929; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 75-76.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 219.

    John married Martha Jane Ownby 10 Jan 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle) was born 25 May 1853, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1925; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Martha Jane Ownby was born 25 May 1853, Tennessee (daughter of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle); died 8 Feb 1925; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69, 75.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 219.

    Children:
    1. Marion Kear was born 23 Aug 1868, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1958, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Westview Cemetery, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Sarah Elizabeth Kear was born 20 Jul 1870, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1954; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Manerva "Polly" Kear was born 7 Jan 1875, Tennessee; died 4 Feb 1974; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Martha Isabell Kear was born 14 Sep 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1954; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Joel Kear was born 17 Dec 1884; died 9 Jan 1885; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Nicholas Kear was born 25 Aug 1887, Tennessee; died Bef 19 Jul 2002.
    7. Elmer Calvin Kear was born 12 Jun 1892, Tennessee; died 17 Aug 1981; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Sophia Lenora Kear was born 28 Mar 1895; died 17 Dec 1962.


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