Dryden Donaldson: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1.
Dryden Donaldson was born Abt 1865, Tennessee (son of James H. Donaldson and Susan Jane Burnett).
Other Events:
Census: 1870, District 14, Blount County, Tennessee

Generation: 2

James H. Donaldson was born 17 Jul 1824, Blount County, Tennessee (son of William E. Donaldson, Jr. and Sarah Brakebill); died 25 Nov 1895; was buried Bethlehem Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1870, District 14, Blount County, Tennessee

James married Susan Jane Burnett 17 Nov 1858, Blount County, Tennessee. Susan (daughter of Rev. William M. Burnett and Letitia Sharp) was born 26 Oct 1842, Blount County, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1910; was buried Bethlehem Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Susan Jane Burnett was born 26 Oct 1842, Blount County, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. William M. Burnett and Letitia Sharp); died 19 Aug 1910; was buried Bethlehem Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1870, District 14, Blount County, Tennessee

Children:

Fannie Jane Donaldson was born 6 Dec 1862, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1921; was buried Clover Hill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
1. Dryden Donaldson was born Abt 1865, Tennessee.
Rachel F. Donaldson was born 3 Sep 1867, Tennessee; died 17 Oct 1896; was buried Keebles Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
Lucinda Donaldson was born Abt 1869, Tennessee.
Nancy Elvira Donaldson was born 7 Jul 1872, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1950, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Apr 1950, Cold Springs Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
James Houston Donaldson was born 25 Apr 1876, Blount County, Tennessee; died 17 Feb 1947, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Feb 1947, Bethlehem Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

William E. Donaldson, Jr. was born 12 Aug 1799 (son of William E. Donaldson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Dold); died 4 Dec 1855; was buried Eusebia Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

William — Sarah Brakebill. Sarah (daughter of Peter Brakebill and Katherine Rorex) was born 22 Nov 1799; died 24 Dec 1847; was buried Eusebia Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Sarah Brakebill was born 22 Nov 1799 (daughter of Peter Brakebill and Katherine Rorex); died 24 Dec 1847; was buried Eusebia Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

Children:

2. James H. Donaldson was born 17 Jul 1824, Blount County, Tennessee; died 25 Nov 1895; was buried Bethlehem Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

Rev. William M. Burnett was born 10 Jun 1814, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 1881; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee

William married Letitia Sharp 15 Mar 1839, Blount County, Tennessee. Letitia (daughter of Alexander Sharp and Susana Maxwell) was born 11 Oct 1821, Tennessee; died 13 May 1896; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Letitia Sharp was born 11 Oct 1821, Tennessee (daughter of Alexander Sharp and Susana Maxwell); died 13 May 1896; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee

Children:

Mary Isabel Burnett
Rev. John Alexander Burnett was born 5 Jan 1840, Blount County, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Jan 1922, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Benjamin F. Burnett was born Abt 1840, Tennessee.
3. Susan Jane Burnett was born 26 Oct 1842, Blount County, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1910; was buried Bethlehem Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
Sarah A. Burnett was born Abt 1844, Tennessee.
James A. Burnett was born Abt 1846, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

8.	William E. Donaldson was born 1773; died 22 Jun 1836; was buried Eusebia Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. William — Elizabeth "Betsy" Dold. Elizabeth was born 9 May 1776; died 21 Aug 1856; was buried Eusebia Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth "Betsy" Dold was born 9 May 1776; died 21 Aug 1856; was buried Eusebia Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

Children:

4. William E. Donaldson, Jr. was born 12 Aug 1799; died 4 Dec 1855; was buried Eusebia Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

10.	Peter Brakebill was born 1760; died 22 Jan 1844; was buried Brakebill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. Peter — Katherine Rorex. Katherine was born 1760; died 14 Feb 1850; was buried Brakebill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

11.

Katherine Rorex was born 1760; died 14 Feb 1850; was buried Brakebill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

Children:

Henry Brakebill was born 10 Apr 1793; died 1875; was buried Brakebill/Moser Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.
John Brakebill was born 17 Apr 1798; died 5 Oct 1859; was buried Brakebill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
5. Sarah Brakebill was born 22 Nov 1799; died 24 Dec 1847; was buried Eusebia Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

14.	Alexander Sharp was born 10 Jul 1793, Virginia; died 17 Jul 1839; was buried Clarks Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. Alexander married Susana Maxwell 10 Sep 1816, Blount County, Tennessee. Susana (daughter of Robert Maxwell and Sarah Clark) was born North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

15.

Susana Maxwell was born North Carolina (daughter of Robert Maxwell and Sarah Clark).

Children:

Thomas Boyd Sharp was born 8 Dec 1818, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1901; was buried Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee.
7. Letitia Sharp was born 11 Oct 1821, Tennessee; died 13 May 1896; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Mary T. Sharp was born 11 Nov 1823; died 25 Feb 1894; was buried Centennial Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
Ann White Sharp was born 3 Feb 1830, Tennessee; died 16 Aug 1908; was buried Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
Boyd Alexander Sharp was born 1832, Blount County, Tennessee; died 26 Jan 1914, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Jan 1914, Stock Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.