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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elzora RayfieldElzora Rayfield was born 15 Feb 1912 (daughter of John Westley Rayfield and Cordelia Josephine Ownby); died 14 Mar 1912; was buried Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Westley Rayfield was born 10 Jun 1881, Tennessee (son of William Trasse "Tress" Rayfield and Purren Kersey Breeden); died 23 Jan 1958; was buried Mountain View Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 145.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 314.

    John — Cordelia Josephine Ownby. Cordelia (daughter of John N. "Injun John" Ownby and Sarah E. Huskey) was born 23 Oct 1887, Tennessee; died 7 Jul 1970; was buried Mountain View Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Cordelia Josephine Ownby was born 23 Oct 1887, Tennessee (daughter of John N. "Injun John" Ownby and Sarah E. Huskey); died 7 Jul 1970; was buried Mountain View Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 100, 145.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 314.

    Children:
    1. Denton William Rayfield was born 13 Jun 1902, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1974; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Parley Rayfield was born 6 Aug 1904, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 1911; was buried Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Gertha Jane Rayfield was born 6 Jun 1909, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1967; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 1. Elzora Rayfield was born 15 Feb 1912; died 14 Mar 1912; was buried Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Trese John Rayfield was born 23 Apr 1913, Tennessee; died 8 Aug 1971; was buried Mountain View Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Virgil K. Rayfield was born 5 May 1918, Tennessee; died 14 May 1980; was buried Mountain View Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Laurie Dae Rayfield was born 5 Jul 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Jul 2009, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Jul 2009, Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Calvin C. Rayfield was born 5 Aug 1923, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 2010, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Sep 2010, Solid Rock Church Cemetery.
    9. Earcie Rayfield was born 30 Mar 1926, Tennessee; died 18 Jul 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Jul 1926, Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Rev. Wan Coyed Rayfield was born 3 Jun 1927, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 2011; was buried 12 Dec 2011, Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Stella Rayfield was born Abt 1930, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Trasse "Tress" Rayfield was born 29 Jan 1852, Tennessee (son of Charles Rayfield and Elizabeth Bohannon); died 22 Jan 1893; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    SMSH lists birth as 9 March 1852.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 144, 145.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 314.

    William married Purren Kersey Breeden 4 Jul 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee. Purren (daughter of Isaac Breeden and Martha Hurst) was born May 1865, Tennessee; died 1936. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Purren Kersey Breeden was born May 1865, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac Breeden and Martha Hurst); died 1936.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 144, 145.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 314.
    Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.

    Children:
    1. Charles H. Rayfield was born 1 Apr 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Jan 1959; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. John Westley Rayfield was born 10 Jun 1881, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1958; was buried Mountain View Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. George Newton Rayfield was born 27 Jul 1882, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1965, Leavenworth, Chelan, Washington; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Parlee Rayfield was born Feb 1885, Tennessee.
    5. Martha J. Rayfield was born Feb 1887, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1964, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
    6. Henry Edward Rayfield was born Mar 1889, Tennessee.
    7. Amos L. Rayfield was born Feb 1891, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  John N. "Injun John" Ownby was born Apr 1857, Tennessee (son of John B. Ownby and Jane "Jennie" Whaley).

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 91, 93-94.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 28, 98, 100.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 286.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 299.

    John married Sarah E. Huskey 10 Feb 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Billie John Huskey and Barbara Emert) was born 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1892. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah E. Huskey was born 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Billie John Huskey and Barbara Emert); died Bef 1892.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 91, 93-94.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 28, 98, 100.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 286.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 299.

    Children:
    1. George Westley Ownby was born Mar 1880; died Abt 1908.
    2. William Seaton Ownby was born 14 Jun 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Sep 1955; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Frederick Lee Ownby was born Mar 1883.
    4. 3. Cordelia Josephine Ownby was born 23 Oct 1887, Tennessee; died 7 Jul 1970; was buried Mountain View Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Hattie Ownby
    6. Alice Barbara Ownby was born 26 Feb 1891, Tennessee; died 6 May 1956; was buried Lenoir City Cemetery.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Charles Rayfield was born 10 Mar 1825, Lincoln County, North Carolina (son of John Raffiel and Elizabeth Marshall); died 17 Feb 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1860 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee and also in the 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    SMHS lists birth as 10 May 1825.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 26, 144.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 314.

    Charles married Elizabeth Bohannon 1852. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Bohannon, Jr. and Catherine "Kate" Powell) was born 10 Apr 1826, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1925; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth BohannonElizabeth Bohannon was born 10 Apr 1826, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Henry Bohannon, Jr. and Catherine "Kate" Powell); died 29 Apr 1925; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 26, 144.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 314.

    Children:
    1. 4. William Trasse "Tress" Rayfield was born 29 Jan 1852, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1893; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Thomas Henry Rayfield was born 14 Apr 1853, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 1928; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. George Washington Rayfield was born 5 Feb 1855, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1941; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Roane County, Tennessee.
    4. Andrew Rayfield was born 1857; died Abt 1860.
    5. Rayfield was born Abt 1859; died See Notes.
    6. Mary E. Rayfield was born 1862, Tennessee.
    7. Catherine Emeline Rayfield was born 19 Mar 1864, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1928; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Sarah A. Rayfield was born Dec 1866, Tennessee.
    9. Martha Rayfield was born 1868, Tennessee.
    10. Rayfield was born 1871; died See Notes.
    11. Nancy Jane Rayfield was born Feb 1873, Tennessee.
    12. Catherine Elizabeth "Lizzie" Rayfield was born Jan 1876, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Isaac Breeden was born Abt 1824, Tennessee; died 1870/1880.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Isaac — Martha Hurst. Martha was born Abt 1829, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Martha Hurst was born Abt 1829, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Elijah Breeden was born Abt 1847, Tennessee.
    2. Cornelius "Neal" Breeden was born 1847, Tennessee; died 16 Oct 1933; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Rellie Breeden was born 10 Aug 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Mar 1943, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Mar 1943, Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Purren Kersey Breeden was born May 1865, Tennessee; died 1936.
    5. Casper Breeden was born Abt 1852, Tennessee.
    6. Rachel Breeden was born 5 Jul 1861, Tennessee; died 12 Dec 1939, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Dec 1939, Little Greenbrier Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. McCaga Breeden was born Abt 1861, Tennessee.
    8. Carson Breeden was born Abt 1865, Tennessee.
    9. Rebecca Breeden was born Abt 1868, Tennessee.
    10. Martha Breeden was born Abt 1870, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  John B. Ownby was born 1824, North Carolina (son of John Ownby and Mary Jane "Granny" Coone); died 1899; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1850 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 93, 288.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 5, 28, 67, 98.

    John married Jane "Jennie" Whaley Abt 1846, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Jane (daughter of William M. Whaley and Mary Ann Ogle) was born 1827, Tennessee; died 10 Feb 1883; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Jane "Jennie" Whaley was born 1827, Tennessee (daughter of William M. Whaley and Mary Ann Ogle); died 10 Feb 1883; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1850 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 93, 288.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 5, 28, 67, 98.

    Children:
    1. Sarah E. Ownby was born 8 Nov 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Mar 1925; was buried Buttram Cemetery, McMinn County, Tennessee.
    2. Miriam Ownby was born Jan 1850, Tennessee; died Abt 1905.
    3. William Ownby was born 14 Feb 1853, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 1917; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Ownby was born Abt 1855; died See Notes.
    5. 6. John N. "Injun John" Ownby was born Apr 1857, Tennessee.
    6. Ownby was born Abt 1859; died See Notes.
    7. Westley E. Ownby was born 1863, Tennessee.
    8. Mary Ann Ownby was born 12 Dec 1867, Tennessee; died 16 May 1951; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Billie John HuskeyBillie John Huskey was born 23 Oct 1824, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William M. Huskey and Dorothy "Dolly" Trotter); died 14 Mar 1901, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1850 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee and
    1900 Federal Census of Pigeon Forge County.

    During the Civil War, John Huskey enlisted 1 July 1863 in Company E, 2nd
    Tennessee Cavalry and was discharged 4 Dec 1863. His personal description was:
    height - 5' 10", complexion - fair, hair - black, and eyes - blue.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 68, 91.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 283, 286.

    Billie married Barbara Emert 23 Feb 1843, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Barbara (daughter of Frederick E. Emert, Jr. and Celia Drusilla Reagan) was born 13 Oct 1817, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 May 1896, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Alonzo Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Barbara EmertBarbara Emert was born 13 Oct 1817, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Frederick E. Emert, Jr. and Celia Drusilla Reagan); died 9 May 1896, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Alonzo Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Donald B. Reagan lists burial in the Emerts Cove Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 68, 91.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 283, 286.

    Children:
    1. Frederick E. Huskey was born 9 Dec 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 May 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 May 1920, F. E. Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. John Westley Huskey was born Apr 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1892.
    3. William T. Huskey was born 1848, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1850.
    4. Dorothy Tabitha "Dolly" Huskey was born 11 Feb 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Drusilla Catherine M. Huskey was born 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1886.
    6. William Moses Huskey was born 9 Mar 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1939, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Ellejoy Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Stiers Melvin Huskey was born 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1892.
    8. Mary E. Huskey was born 1858, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1892.
    9. 7. Sarah E. Huskey was born 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1892.
    10. George Sherman Huskey was born Dec 1865, , Sevier County, Tennessee.


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