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Cisero Shultz

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cisero Shultz was born 19 Oct 1869, Tennessee (child of John R. Shultz and Sarah Jane "Sally" Caton).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 23.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John R. Shultz was born 11 Dec 1834, , Tennessee (son of Jacob Whitten Shultz and Catherine Huff); died 26 Jan 1908.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1850 Cocke County, Tennessee census as farmer attending school.
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    Reference:
    http://www.liberty.com/home/hannibal/censuss.txt
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 22, 23.

    John married Sarah Jane "Sally" Caton 1 Mar 1860, , Cocke County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Rev. Thomas Caton and Margaret McGaha) was born 8 Apr 1843, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Jane "Sally" Caton was born 8 Apr 1843, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. Thomas Caton and Margaret McGaha).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 22, 23.

    Children:
    1. Margaret Virginia Shultz was born 3 Jan 1861.
    2. Josephine Shultz was born 23 Oct 1866, Tennessee.
    3. Laura Shultz was born 31 May 1868.
    4. 1. Cisero Shultz was born 19 Oct 1869, Tennessee.
    5. Ladie Shultz was born 31 Jul 1871, Tennessee; died 29 Dec 1936; was buried Lindsey Cemetery, Lawrence County, Tennessee.
    6. Cleophus Shultz was born 26 Jan 1873, Tennessee.
    7. Lillie Belle Shultz was born 26 Jan 1875, Tennessee.
    8. Noah Shultz was born 27 Dec 1878, Tennessee.
    9. Casper Shultz was born 26 Apr 1880, Tennessee.
    10. Allie Shultz was born 28 Dec 1881.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jacob Whitten Shultz was born 20 Dec 1800, Tennessee (son of Martin S. E. Shults, Jr. and Barbara Ann Emert); died 22 Jan 1878, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Holders Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: MC7S-GT

    Notes:

    They were listed in the 1830 through 1880 Federal Census of Cooke County, Tennessee. They also appeared on the 1839 Tax List of Cocke County, Tennessee.

    In 1850 census listed as farmer with land valued at $1,750.

    Donald Reagan lists J. D. Shults as child of Jacob and Catherine Huff where in fact he is nephew Jesse Derrick, son of Frederick Jackson and Hannah (Lindsey) Shultz.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 16, 22.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 9.
    http://www.liberty.com/home/hannibal/censuss.txt

    Jacob married Catherine Huff Abt 1828, , Cocke County, Tennessee. Catherine was born 10 Mar 1798, Virginia; died 19 Aug 1859, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Holders Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catherine Huff was born 10 Mar 1798, Virginia; died 19 Aug 1859, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Holders Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1850 Cocke County, Tennessee census as unable to read or write.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 16, 22.
    http://www.liberty.com/home/hannibal/censuss.txt

    Children:
    1. George H. Shultz was born 16 Apr 1829, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1901; was buried , Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Barbara Shultz was born 3 Apr 1831, Tennessee; died 1870, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 1870, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 2. John R. Shultz was born 11 Dec 1834, , Tennessee; died 26 Jan 1908.
    4. Shultz was born Abt 1836; died See Notes.
    5. David Rankin Shultz was born 18 Sep 1838, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1896; was buried Shults Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. J. D. Shultz was born 1840.

  3. 6.  Rev. Thomas Caton was born 24 Dec 1819, Buncombe County, North Carolina (son of Caton); died 10 May 1911, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Catons Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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

    Thomas married Margaret McGaha Abt 1840. Margaret was born 12 Feb 1820, Tennessee; died 16 Jun 1896; was buried Catons Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Margaret McGaha was born 12 Feb 1820, Tennessee; died 16 Jun 1896; was buried Catons Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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

    Children:
    1. John C. Caton was born 1 Dec 1840, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 1915, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Robert Caton was born Abt 1842, Tennessee; died 1861/1865, Illinois.
    3. 3. Sarah Jane "Sally" Caton was born 8 Apr 1843, Tennessee.
    4. Stephen Caton was born 26 Nov 1844, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1928, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Jun 1928, Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Giles W. Caton was born 17 Feb 1848, Tennessee; died 11 Dec 1915, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Dec 1915, Catons Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Greenberry B. Caton was born Nov 1851, Tennessee; died 6 Sep 1927, Pacolet, Spartanburg County, South Carolina; was buried 8 Sep 1927.
    7. Rebecca Caton
    8. George T. Caton was born 15 Oct 1856, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 1938, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    9. William M. Caton was born Abt 1860, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Martin S. E. Shults, Jr.Martin S. E. Shults, Jr. was born Abt 1773, Tryon County, North Carolina (son of Johan Martin "Martin" Shults and Juliana Stentz); died 11 Nov 1846, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: MC7S-CB

    Notes:

    Martin Shults Jr. moved to Sevier County, Tennessee from Sullivan County, Tennessee circa 1794/1795 with his mother, Juliana Shultz, and his brothers and sisters.

    During the period of 1796-1806, records show Martin Shutlz Junior owned lands in the area of Webb's Creek by right of occupancy. He sold it to Joseph Anderson in 1808 prior to the issuance of land grants by the State of Tennessee. The records read in part as follows:

    (1) "State of Tennessee District South French Broad and Holston

    "In pursuance of the law in such cases made and provided and by virtue of a Deputation from Robert Wear Esq surveyor for the district Aforesaid I have surveyed for Martin Shults 11 Acres 1 Rood 1 Chains of land held and Claimed by right of occupancy Situate in Sevier County on the waters of Webbs creek having such form and Boundaries as represented surveyed 2nd May 1807 Given under my hand this 6th day June 1807

    "Variation of the Needle 5 Degs East Laid down by a Scale 40 chs to the inch

    Thomas Price, D S

    "I Martin Shults for and in Consideration of the sum of Twenty five dollars to me in hand paid the Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby assign over the within Survey of Lane unto Joseph Anderson In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 4th day February 1808

    Test
    William Freazier Marting Shults (Seal)
    Isaac Love

    "State of Tennessee Sevier County Court February Sesions 1808

    "This was the Execution of the above Transfer of land being duly proven in open Court by the oaths of William Feasher and Isaac Love the subscribing Witnesses thereto and the same is admitted to record

    Test Saml Wear C S C"

    (2) "State of Tennessee District South French Broad and Holston

    "In pursuance of the laws in such cases made and provided and by virtue of a Deputation from Robert Wear Esqr surveyor for the District Aforesaid I have surveyed for Martin Shults 42 Acres 2 roods 3 Chains of land held and Claimed by right of Occupancy situate in the County of Sevier on the water Webbs creek having such form and Boundaries as represented Surveyed 1st May 1807 Given under my hand this 6th day June 1807

    "Magnetic Variation 5 degs Laid down by a scale 40 chs to the inch

    Thomas Price, D S

    "I Martin Shults for and in Consideration of the sum of Seventy five Dollars to me in hand paid the Receipt Whereof is hereby Acknowledged do hereby Assign over the Within Survey of land to Joseph Anderson In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 4th day of february 1808

    Test
    William Freasher Marting Shutls (Seal)
    Isaac Love

    "State of Tennessee Sevier County Court February Sessions 1808

    "This was the Execution of the above transfer of Land being duly proven by the oaths of William Freasher and Isaac Love the subscribing witnesses thereto and the same is admitted to record

    Test Saml Wear C S C"

    There is another land grant for Martin Shultz from the State of Tennessee. He entered 55 acres 1 rood 5 chains on the waters of East Fork of Little Pigeon River. It was surveyed on 29 August 1807 and granted on 9 May 1810. This land joined vacant lands and lands of Frederick Emert in the Emert's Cove area.

    Martin Shultz Junior was commissioned as a Captain in the militia for Sevier County, Tennessee according to Sevier County, Tennessee Surveyors Book #1 - 5,000 Acres of land entry for William Roberts and Isaac A. Miller dated 12th day of May 1830. It reads as follows:

    "State of Tennessee) "By virtue of Entry No. 760 dated 12th
    Sevier County ) day of May 1830

    "I have surveyed for William Roberts and Isaac A. Miller as joint entrees five Thousand acres of land in said County on the waters of Birds Creek and the west fork of little Pigeon River

    "Begining on a Pine at the ford of the Glade Branch near Captain Shults muster ground...Surveyed 23 day of November 1838.

    D. Emmitt )
    & ) C C John Mullendore, Cty Curveyor
    Thos. McCarter)

    In 1813, Martin Shultz Junior signed a petition aksing the Tennessee General Assembly for redress on the validity of land claims in Sevier County, Tennessee. This petition is in Tennessee State Library and Archives,
    Nashville, Tennessee.

    Martin Shultz Junior entered numerous land entries in Sevier County, Tennessee during his lifetime. They include: 160 acres-5 August 1824; 15 acres-12 August 1824; 50 acres-28 August 1824; 222 acres-28 August 1829; 69 acres-28 August 1829; 31 acres-28 August 1829; 50 acres-28 February 1832; 31 acres-16
    October 1836; and 113 acres-11 March 1839
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    Martin Shultz Junior and his wife, Barbara Ann Emert, were listed in the 1830 and 1840 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 6, 70.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 6, 16.
    "Ownby-Watson Family History", Percival David Park, May 1985, p 32.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 42.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 407.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 341.

    Martin married Barbara Ann Emert 1797, Sevier County, Tennessee. Barbara (daughter of Frederick Emert and Barbara Ann Neidig) was born 27 Dec 1778, Berks County, Pennsylvania; died 23 Sep 1875, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Barbara Ann EmertBarbara Ann Emert was born 27 Dec 1778, Berks County, Pennsylvania (daughter of Frederick Emert and Barbara Ann Neidig); died 23 Sep 1875, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: MC7S-DH

    Notes:

    First name may be Barbary. Barbara Ann Emert, widow of Martin Shultz Junoir, was listed with her children in the 1850 through 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Lived in Emert's Cove area.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 6, 70.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 6, 16.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 42.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 196, 341.

    Children:
    1. Phillip S. Shultz was born 26 May 1798, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1871, , Tennessee; was buried Anderson County, Tennessee.
    2. 4. Jacob Whitten Shultz was born 20 Dec 1800, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1878, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Holders Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Barbara Shults was born 20 Mar 1803, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Sep 1834, , Madison, Missouri.
    4. Elizabeth Shultz was born 1804, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Shultz was born 1806, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1806, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary Shultz was born 1808, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Martin M. Shultz was born 15 Dec 1810, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 May 1841; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Frederick Jackson Shultz was born 15 Feb 1813, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1898, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Pleasant Wear Shultz was born 5 Jan 1815, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Old Shults Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. John R. Shultz was born 30 Mar 1817, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Jun 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Old Shults Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Shultz was born 1819, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1819, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Alexander Preston Perry Shultz was born 17 Feb 1822, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1917; was buried Shiloh Methodist Church Cemetery, Grainger County, Tennessee.
    13. Anna Caroline Shultz was born 24 Jul 1826, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 1902, , Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 12.  Caton was born England.
    Children:
    1. 6. Rev. Thomas Caton was born 24 Dec 1819, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 10 May 1911, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Catons Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Elizabeth Caton was born Abt 1834, Tennessee.