John Marshall

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Reference
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 144, 163.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 44.

John married Catherine M. Bohannon 9 Dec 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee. Catherine (daughter of Henry Bohannon, Jr. and Catherine "Kate" Powell) was born 20 Jul 1840, Tennessee; died 24 Feb 1925; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

1. Robert Manning Marshall was born 11 Mar 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Sep 1950; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
2. Sarah Jemima "Sallie" Marshall was born 2 Aug 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Dec 1953; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
3. William T. "Will" Marshall was born 1866, Tennessee.
4. Henry Sherman Marshall was born 3 Nov 1867, Tennessee; died 24 Dec 1937; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
5. Margaret E. Marshall was born 2 Mar 1870, Tennessee; died 16 Aug 1971; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
6. Mary Catherine Marshall was born 29 Sep 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Apr 1938, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas; was buried Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas.
7. Marshall was born Abt 1874; died See Notes.
8. Martha Ann Marshall was born 11 Jan 1875, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 1975, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee; was buried Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.
9. Malinda L. Marshall was born 27 Aug 1877; died 18 Jun 1906; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
10. Penelopey Jane "Neppie" Marshall was born 8 Feb 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Oct 1973; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

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"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 272.

Robert — Jemima Butler. Jemima (daughter of Henry Butler) was born 3 Jan 1807, Virginia; died 22 Aug 1893; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

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Reference:
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 272.

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It is family tradition that Sarah had two illegitimate children fathered by John Marshall whose farm adjoined her fathers. This has not been proven.
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Reference:
"Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 87.

John — Rebecca Montgomery. [Group Sheet]

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Reference:
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 272.

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Moved from Maryland around 1816 and settled in the Middle Creek area of Sevier County, Tennessee.

There is a Sarah Butler listed on page 365b of the 1870 Sevier County, Tennessee census age 90 who may have been Henry's wife.

Will Book 1 Page 45-46
Will of Henry Butler
In the name of God amen. I Henry Butler of the County of Sevier and State of Tennessee being of a sound mind an disposing memory and calling to mind the uncertainty of live and the certainty of Death I do ordain this my last will and testament. I give and bequeath to my Daughter Sarah Butler one half of the land on the side of the creek where the house stands with the orchard and one young mare to dispose of as she pleases after my Decease I give and bequeath
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my daughter Anna Butler the other half that part that runs with Whites line and one horse colt to dispose of as she pleases after my decease. 3rd I give and bequeath to my daughter Jemima Marshall all the land that I possess lining on the west side of the creek with one young horse to dispose of as she pleases after my decease my horned cotten sheep hogs loom and and all the crops that may be of all kinds with all the household an kitchen furniture with all plantation utentials what I have done has been my intention for seven years past that if the the above mentioned children was the longest liver, and was with me at my Decease my will was as above written
Witness my hand & seal
written with my own hand Henry Butler (Seal)
this the cattle sheep hogs household & kitchen furniture and other articles, equally between the above mentioned sisters this 2nd day of June 1847.
Test Henry Butler
George McCown
My negro Ginn I leave her free to live where she pleases as witness my hand and seal this 2nd day at my decease of June 1847
Henry Butler
The above written with my own hand
Test Geo McCown
Proven in open court this 6th July 1858 and ordered to be recorded.
B. M. Chandler Clk.
Source: Wills for Sevier County Tennessee, Sevier County Public Library

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Reference:
"In the Shadow of the Smokies," Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 304.