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Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" King

Female 1879 - 1940  (61 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" King was born 1879, , Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Nathaniel Wiley "Black Nat" King and Barbara Henry); died 1940; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 241.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Sarah — George Robert Chance. George (son of Joseph Chance and Catharine Mize) was born 1 Mar 1871, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1948; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Laura Addie Chance was born 29 Jun 1899, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1949; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Barbara Catherine Chance was born 3 Oct 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1950; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Shirley DeWitt "Dee" Chance was born 20 Mar 1913, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1971; was buried Holly Hills Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. Lewis Chance
    5. Wiley Chance
    6. Lela Elizabeth Chance was born 19 Aug 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Apr 1971, Stanly County, North Carolina; was buried 11 Apr 1971, Jones Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nathaniel Wiley "Black Nat" KingNathaniel Wiley "Black Nat" King was born 28 May 1830, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Riley King and Ellender Keller); died 5 Mar 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Death Certificate for N.W. King age ninety, died 1921, number #73.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 101.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 140, 237, 241.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 290.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Nathaniel married Barbara Henry 16 Oct 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee. Barbara (daughter of Alfred Henry and Elizabeth) was born 21 Mar 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Feb 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Barbara HenryBarbara Henry was born 21 Mar 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Alfred Henry and Elizabeth); died 2 Feb 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 260.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 237, 241.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. Alfred King was born 1862, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. John J. King was born 1864, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Allen King was born Jun 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Sep 1941; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. David D. King was born 22 Mar 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1950, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Hugh L. B. King was born 1869, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Joel Brooks King was born 25 Jan 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 May 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Rev. James Elder "Jim" King was born 18 Jan 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1943, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Lania Ellen King was born 22 Apr 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Nov 1952; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Lewis Nicanor King was born 18 Sep 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Apr 1951, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. 1. Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" King was born 1879, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1940; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Riley King was born 1803, South Carolina (son of Nathaniel King and Elizabeth Runyan); died Aft 1880.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1830 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 192, 230, 237.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    William married Ellender Keller 22 May 1824, , Blount County, Tennessee. Ellender was born 1808, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Ellender Keller was born 1808, Virginia.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 192, 230, 237.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. Lavina Ann King was born 22 Apr 1825, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lucinda Ann King was born 5 Jan 1826, Tennessee; died 24 May 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. William Riley King, Jr. was born Jul 1828, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 2. Nathaniel Wiley "Black Nat" King was born 28 May 1830, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Mar 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Alfred Henry was born Jul 1815, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 241.

    Alfred — Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born Abt 1822, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth was born Abt 1822, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 241.

    Children:
    1. 3. Barbara Henry was born 21 Mar 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Feb 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Rachel Henry was born Abt 1840, Tennessee.
    3. Allen Henry was born Abt 1844, Tennessee.
    4. David Henry was born Feb 1846, Tennessee.
    5. Hugh Henry was born Abt 1848, Tennessee.
    6. Luranie Henry was born 14 May 1851, Tennessee; died 3 Oct 1907; was buried Shults Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Mary "Polly" Henry was born Abt 1853, Tennessee.
    8. Sarah Jane Henry was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.
    9. Matilda Henry was born Abt 1862, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Nathaniel King was born Abt 1775, South Carolina (son of William King and Lettice Bland); died 18 Nov 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Nov 1843, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 70

    Notes:

    Nathaniel may be been born in Virginia as some sources list him (Dee Lansford).

    In 1804 Nathaniel King and his family migrated to Tennessee from South Carolina. Nathaniel King with his wife, two sons and one daughter stayed for a few years in McMinn County, Tennessee. They were listed in the 1830 Federal Census there. The children settled in the Middle Creek and Wears Cove areas of Sevier County, Tennessee. They were listed in the 1830 Federal Census there.

    Nathaniel King has an entry for 100 acres of land on the waters of Middle Creek in the Sevier County, Tennessee. This could, however, be his son Nathanial as he was married that year. Further evidence suggesting such is that the land bordered his son William's property and was witnessed by his two sons.

    In surveyor's Book No. 1 dated in 1834 is the following:

    "State of Tennessee) "By virtue of Entry No. 1000 dated 7 day of March 1834
    Sevier County )

    "I have surveyed for Nathaniel King one hundred acres of land in said county lying joining the lands of Philip Roberts Sen

    "Beginning on a Poplar near a corner to said Roberts land, running then with Middle Creek S 68 E 60 Poles to a stake, N 59 E 94 Poles to a white Oak near the water fall a corner to an Entry in the name of William King, then with the same N 8 47 Poles to a white oak a corner to same, the with V[acant] L[ands] N 43 94 Poles to a Black Oak, S 70 W 102 Poles to a Black Oak and Pine on a Ridge, S 5 W 83 Poles to a stake & mulberry on or near the line of George Fox, S 38 E 25 Poles to the Beginning.

    "Surveyed 19' day of May 1838

    Wm. King )
    & ) C. C. John Mullendore, Cty Surveyor"
    Geo. King)

    Nathaniel King and his wife Elizabeth Runyan were listed in the 1840 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 35.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 229.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Nathaniel married Elizabeth Runyan Abt 1794, Greenville, South Carolina. Elizabeth was born 1779, South Carolina; died 6 Aug 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Runyan was born 1779, South Carolina; died 6 Aug 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 71

    Notes:

    In the 1850 Sevier County, Tennessee Census, there is an Elizabeth King age seventy one living with her son Wyly King age forty nine, and wife Margaret Adair King age forty nine. From the information gathered so far, Elizabeth would have been born about 1779, married about 1795 or early 1796, at age sixteen or seventeen. Her first child, daughter Lavina King was born about 1796, her second child son, Wyley King was born in February of 1798. Elizabeth would have been age thirty nine when her last child, son Andrew Jackson King was born. Elizabeth was about age seventy three when she died in Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 35.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 229.

    Children:
    1. King was born Abt 1796, , South Carolina.
    2. Lavina King was born 1798, South Carolina; died 1870/1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Wyley King was born Feb 1800, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 May 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 4. William Riley King was born 1803, South Carolina; died Aft 1880.
    5. George Washington King was born 10 Apr 1806, Tennessee; died 19 Dec 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Nathaniel King, Jr. was born 1808, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. King was born Abt 1810, , Tennessee.
    8. Elizabeth Catherine King was born 1812, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Nancy Ann King was born 1815, Tennessee; died 27 Nov 1877, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 1877, Brickey Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    10. Andrew Jackson King was born 1818, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1891.