George Pleasant Shepherd

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 122.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 85.
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187, 338.

George married Phynethy Elenora "Ellen" Ownby 28 Sep 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee. Phynethy (daughter of Marion Harrison Ownby and Sarah Proffitt) was born 7 Jan 1863, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 1893; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

1. Alexander Shepherd was born Dec 1880.
2. William Albert Shepherd was born 15 Jul 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 May 1964; was buried Williams Cemetery (New Salem), Sevier County, Tennessee.
3. Etta Shepherd was born Apr 1884.
4. Rebecca Shepherd was born Abt 1886; died See Notes.
5. Marion Arthur Shepherd was born 14 May 1888, Tennessee; died 1 Oct 1931; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
6. Shepherd was born Abt 1890; died See Notes.

George — Mary Matilda Dennis. Mary (daughter of Joel Dennis and Mildred Malinda "Millie" Lewis) was born 1874, Tennessee; died 1968. [Group Sheet]

1. Judge George Russell Shepherd was born 7 Jun 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1985; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
2. Josie Shepherd
3. Hattie Shepherd
4. Ollie Ray Shepherd
5. Burnett Shepherd
6. Ollie Shepherd
7. Ola Shepherd
8. Valerie Shepherd
9. Tina Shepherd

Notes:

Father's surname may have been Dean.

Buried in Dockery Cemetery.
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Reference:
"In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 464.
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 338.

James married Rebekah Morris 18 Oct 1853, , Jefferson, Tennessee. Rebekah was born Abt 1833, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1911; was buried Dockery Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Morristown was named after Rebekah's family.
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Reference:
"In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 464.
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 338.