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Male 1942 -  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Robert Tyson was born 6 Jul 1942 (son of Fred Wilson Tyson and Dorothy Benson).

    John — . [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Dale Tyson
    2. Tina Tyson

    John married Rebecca Jean"Becky" Whaley 12 May 1962, Sevier County, Tennessee. Rebecca (daughter of James Forace "T-Bo" Whaley and Gladys Eller) was born 23 Apr 1944. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Teresa Ann Tyson was born 28 Apr 1963.
    2. Robert Dale "Bubby" Tyson was born 9 Jul 1964; died 7 Mar 2015, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Mar 2015, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Fred Wilson Tyson was born 10 Jan 1916, Tennessee (son of Clarence Lee Tyson and Laura Ann Stinnett); died 11 Jan 1992; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, New Canton, Buckingham County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, Cumberland County, Virginia

    Fred — Dorothy Benson. Dorothy (daughter of Wilson Large Benson and Josie A. King) was born 5 May 1923, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1997; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, New Canton, Buckingham County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Dorothy Benson was born 5 May 1923, Tennessee (daughter of Wilson Large Benson and Josie A. King); died 1 Jan 1997; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, New Canton, Buckingham County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, Cumberland County, Virginia

    Children:
    1. Ernest H. Tyson was born 21 Jan 1940, Tennessee.
    2. Freddie Tyson was born 1941.
    3. 1. John Robert Tyson was born 6 Jul 1942.
    4. James Ronald Tyson was born 10 Oct 1943.
    5. JoAnn Tyson was born 23 Jun 1945.
    6. Wilbur N. Tyson was born 25 Jun 1947.
    7. Jerry Tyson was born 30 Jan 1949.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Clarence Lee Tyson was born 22 May 1876, Tennessee (son of Jessie Carol Tyson and Drusilla Catherine M. Huskey); died 15 Jun 1944; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, Cumberland County, Virginia

    Notes:

    SMHS lists birth as 22 May 1875.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 93.

    Clarence married Laura Ann Stinnett 15 Nov 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee. Laura (daughter of David Crockett Stinnett and Catherine Large) was born 15 Oct 1877, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1964; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Laura Ann Stinnett was born 15 Oct 1877, Tennessee (daughter of David Crockett Stinnett and Catherine Large); died 22 Jun 1964; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, Cumberland County, Virginia

    Children:
    1. Mack Hobart Tyson was born 31 Aug 1897, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1977; was buried Mt. Zion Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. John Ernest Tyson was born 26 Sep 1898, Tennessee; died 23 Jul 1926, Tennessee; was buried 24 Jul 1926, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Jessie Otha Tyson was born Mar 1900, Tennessee.
    4. Nancy Kate Tyson was born Abt 1901, Tennessee.
    5. Tyson died INFANT; was buried McMahan Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. David Walter Tyson was born Abt 1906, Tennessee.
    7. Martha Gladys Tyson was born 1910, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1993.
    8. Jacob L. "Ben" Tyson was born 14 May 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1994; was buried Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. 2. Fred Wilson Tyson was born 10 Jan 1916, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1992; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, New Canton, Buckingham County, Virginia.
    10. Susie Murrell Tyson was born Abt 1917, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Wilson Large BensonWilson Large Benson was born 15 Sep 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William M. Benson and Cynthia Large); died 1 May 1941, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 May 1941, Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    John D. Radford Pedigree Charts, 1995, p 8.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 363.

    Wilson married Josie A. King NOT MARRIED. Josie (daughter of Andrew Jackson King, Jr. and Tempie Jane Henry) was born May 1897, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Josie A. King was born May 1897, Tennessee (daughter of Andrew Jackson King, Jr. and Tempie Jane Henry).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 15, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 265.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 218.

    Children:
    1. Eva Benson was born 16 Oct 1919, Tennessee; died 19 Jun 2000, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Dorothy Benson was born 5 May 1923, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1997; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, New Canton, Buckingham County, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jessie Carol Tyson was born 15 Oct 1853, Tennessee (son of Jacob Styres Tyson and Rachel Lindsey); died 30 Oct 1940, Comanche, Comanche County, Texas; was buried 1 Nov 1940, Morton Memorial Cemetery, Morton, Cochran County, Texas.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, Runnels County, Texas

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1870 and 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 91, 93.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 286.

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 290.

    Jessie married Drusilla Catherine M. Huskey 25 Nov 1869. Drusilla (daughter of Billie John Huskey and Barbara Emert) was born 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1886. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Drusilla Catherine M. Huskey was born 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Billie John Huskey and Barbara Emert); died 1886.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1870 and 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 91, 93.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 286.

    Children:
    1. Mary Angeline Tyson was born Oct 1870.
    2. Luther Tyson was born Abt 1873; died Abt 1875.
    3. 4. Clarence Lee Tyson was born 22 May 1876, Tennessee; died 15 Jun 1944; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. John Tyson died See Notes.
    5. Terry Lloyd Tyson was born 3 Mar 1883, Tennessee.
    6. Styres Tyson died See Notes.
    7. Tyson died INFANT.

  3. 10.  David Crockett Stinnett was born 29 Dec 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Alexander Stinnett and Elmina Ball); died 10 May 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried McMahan Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    David enlisted in the Union Army, 9th Tennessee Cavalry, on 11 October 1863 and was listed as a deserter on 1 December 1863. He returned on March 23, 1865, under the president's proclamation of amnesty for deserters. In 1892 he made application for the removal of the charge of desertion and for an honorable discharge. It was denied on 9 March 1892.

    Buried in McMahan Chapel Cemetery (David Stinnett Family Cemetery) of which he owned the land.

    SMHS lists birth as 29 November 1846.
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    Reference:
    Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 296.
    John D. Radford Pedigree Charts, 1995, p 9.

    David married Catherine Large 27 Dec 1866. Catherine (daughter of James Large and Mary Williams) was born 11 Mar 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Nov 1905; was buried McMahan Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Catherine Large was born 11 Mar 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Large and Mary Williams); died 1 Nov 1905; was buried McMahan Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in McMahan Chapel (David Stinnett Family) Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 296.
    John D. Radford Pedigree Charts, 1995, p 9.

    Children:
    1. Louisa C. Stinnett was born 7 Jan 1869, Tennessee; died 22 Aug 1935; was buried McMahan Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Sarah Alice Stinnett was born 29 Mar 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1944; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. William Harrison Stinnett was born 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1923, Tennessee; was buried 30 Jan 1923, Stinnett Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary E. Stinnett was born Abt 1873, Tennessee.
    5. James Lewis Stinnett was born Abt 1876, Tennessee.
    6. 5. Laura Ann Stinnett was born 15 Oct 1877, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1964; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Nancy E. Stinnett was born 9 Feb 1881, Tennessee; died 15 Sep 1917, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Sep 1917, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Arthur Wilson Stinnett was born 30 Sep 1882, Tennessee; died 28 Aug 1962; was buried McMahan Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Dana Stinnett
    10. Martha Jane Stinnett was born 6 Feb 1888, Tennessee; died 12 Aug 1969; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. John S. Stinnett was born 24 Jan 1890; died 26 Feb 1891; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  William M. BensonWilliam M. Benson was born 1828, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of John Benson); died Aft 1880; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 217.
    John D. Radford Pedigree Charts, 1995, p 8, 9.

    William married Cynthia Large Abt 1856. Cynthia (daughter of James Large and Mary Williams) was born 5 Oct 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Jul 1915; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Cynthia LargeCynthia Large was born 5 Oct 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Large and Mary Williams); died 31 Jul 1915; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 217.
    John D. Radford Pedigree Charts, 1995, p 8, 9.

    Children:
    1. James Harrison Benson was born 11 Feb 1857, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died Oct 1892, Palestine, Texas; was buried , Anderson, Texas.
    2. Mary C. Benson was born 1859, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 6. Wilson Large Benson was born 15 Sep 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 May 1941, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 May 1941, Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Nettie Benson was born , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Ellen Benson was born , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. John B. Benson was born 20 May 1866; died 21 Jul 1940; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. William Prosser "Pros" Benson was born Jul 1872; died 1939; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Andrew Jackson King, Jr. was born Jan 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Andrew Jackson King and Cynthia Rainwater); died 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 15, Blount County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Death certificate for Andrew Jackson King age sixty nine, died 1920, father Jackson King. Number #195.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 95.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 263, 264.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 218.

    Andrew married Tempie Jane Henry 19 Mar 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee. Tempie (daughter of Thomas "Tom" Henry and Mary Jane Mason) was born Jan 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Tempie Jane Henry was born Jan 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas "Tom" Henry and Mary Jane Mason).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 264.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 218.

    Children:
    1. Rhoda Ellen King was born 17 Mar 1884, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 1965; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Iota Jane King was born 30 Jun 1886, Tennessee.
    3. Nancy M. King was born Jun 1888, Tennessee.
    4. William Jack King was born 13 Jan 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1942; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Lewis Thomas King was born 13 Jan 1893, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1977; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 7. Josie A. King was born May 1897, Tennessee.


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