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Newell Reece Wheeler

Male 1937 - 1980  (43 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Newell Reece Wheeler was born 11 Jan 1937, Tennessee (son of Roy Jackson Wheeler and Pearl Iota Matthews); died 3 Apr 1980; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Roy Jackson Wheeler was born 10 Aug 1887, Tennessee (son of Gilbert George Wheeler and Mary Derring); died 6 Apr 1959, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    Roy married Pearl Iota Matthews 12 May 1917, Cocke County, Tennessee. Pearl (daughter of Daniel Franklin "Doc" Matthews and Martha H. Shultz) was born 27 Jul 1897, Tennessee; died 1 May 1979, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Pearl Iota Matthews was born 27 Jul 1897, Tennessee (daughter of Daniel Franklin "Doc" Matthews and Martha H. Shultz); died 1 May 1979, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    Children:
    1. Anna Lou Wheeler was born 6 Aug 1920, Tennessee; died 17 Nov 2011, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Nov 2011, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. R. J. Wheeler was born Abt 1925, Tennessee; died 17 May 2013.
    3. Helen Wheeler was born 4 Jul 1928, Tennessee; died 24 Feb 2012, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Feb 2012, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Guy Ruble Wheeler was born 8 Nov 1931, Tennessee; died 6 Sep 2012; was buried 8 Sep 2012, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. 1. Newell Reece Wheeler was born 11 Jan 1937, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 1980; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Gilbert George Wheeler was born Indiana.

    Gilbert — Mary Derring. Mary was born North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Derring was born North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Walter Minnis Wheeler was born 24 Apr 1866, Roanoke, Virginia; died 13 Sep 1946, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Sep 1946, White Pine Cemetery, White Pine, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. Ross D. Wheeler was born 14 Sep 1875, Tennessee; died 20 Jul 1932, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Jul 1932, Forest Hill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. 2. Roy Jackson Wheeler was born 10 Aug 1887, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1959, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Daniel Franklin "Doc" Matthews was born Abt 1852, Tennessee (son of Thomas J. Matthews and Ann Baxter); died Bef 1941; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    Daniel married Martha H. Shultz 21 Nov 1875, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of John S. Shultz and Harriet D. McMahan) was born 1859, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Martha H. Shultz was born 1859, Tennessee (daughter of John S. Shultz and Harriet D. McMahan).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Martha Matthews never married Joab but later claimed to have a daughter by Joab Rolen. The timing of the divorce of Joab and Mary (Keeler) Rolen may have been motivated by this event, but this is just speculation. Though we cannot prove Martha Matthew's claim, Joab claimed the child and gave it his surname.
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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 16.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 21.
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    Children:
    1. Charles Wilson Matthews was born 11 Jan 1877, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1942; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Anna Matthews
    3. Hattie Bell Matthews was born 21 Mar 1882, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 1962; was buried Cave Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 3. Pearl Iota Matthews was born 27 Jul 1897, Tennessee; died 1 May 1979, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Thomas J. Matthews was born 22 Feb 1820, Tennessee (son of Robert Matthews and Leah Dobbins); died 13 Nov 1875; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    Thomas — Ann Baxter. Ann (daughter of James Baxter and Rhoda Giles) was born 22 Feb 1821, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1890; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Ann Baxter was born 22 Feb 1821, Tennessee (daughter of James Baxter and Rhoda Giles); died 12 Nov 1890; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Anna

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    Children:
    1. Alexander Matthews
    2. James H. Matthews was born Abt 1846, Tennessee.
    3. William Matthews was born Abt 1847, Tennessee.
    4. David Matthews was born Abt 1850, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Daniel Franklin "Doc" Matthews was born Abt 1852, Tennessee; died Bef 1941; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary Jane Mathes was born 12 Apr 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1923; was buried Lindsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Preston Windfield S. Matthews was born 14 Apr 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Aug 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Aug 1931, Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Thomas Lafayette Matthews was born 28 May 1857, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 22 Dec 1899.
    9. Anna S. Matthews was born Abt 1860, Tennessee.
    10. Albert Catlett Matthews was born 17 Dec 1862, Tennessee; died 2 May 1930; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 14.  John S. Shultz was born 1834, Tennessee (son of Phillip S. Shultz and Elizabeth Huskey); died Bef 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 17, 21, 197.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 5.
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    John married Harriet D. McMahan 4 Jun 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee. Harriet (daughter of Eli McMahan and Emillia "Millie" Allen) was born 26 May 1841, Tennessee; died 18 Sep 1925; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Harriet D. McMahan was born 26 May 1841, Tennessee (daughter of Eli McMahan and Emillia "Millie" Allen); died 18 Sep 1925; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Monroe County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 5, 6, 7.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 17, 21, 197.
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    Children:
    1. Levi Shultz was born Abt 1853.
    2. Rose Shults was born Abt 1855.
    3. Newton B. Shultz was born 1857, Tennessee.
    4. 7. Martha H. Shultz was born 1859, Tennessee.
    5. David Wood Shultz was born 1861, Tennessee.
    6. Eliza F. Shults was born 1866, Tennessee.
    7. Graham A. Shultz was born 1868, Tennessee.