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Bruce Mayford Trentham

Male 1914 - 1956  (42 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bruce Mayford Trentham was born 29 Jul 1914, Tennessee (son of Pharis Trentham and Margaret "Peggy" Stinnett); died 20 Nov 1956; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 109.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 87.

    Bruce married Doris Blackwell Sevier County, Tennessee. Doris (daughter of David Taylor "Dave" Blackwell and Belle Thornburg) was born 13 Jun 1921, Hot Springs, North Carolina; died 5 Mar 2010; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    0026232

    Children:
    1. Carolyn Ann Trentham was born 1 May 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Jan 2017; was buried 14 Jan 2017, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Bruce M Trentham, Jr.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Pharis Trentham was born 6 Oct 1886, Tennessee (son of Levi Trentham and Litha Emaline Ownby); died 31 Oct 1965; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 83.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 107, 109.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 133.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 114.

    Pharis — Margaret "Peggy" Stinnett. Margaret (daughter of David Stinnett and Nancy Levady "Vada" Conner) was born 25 Mar 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1963; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret "Peggy" Stinnett was born 25 Mar 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of David Stinnett and Nancy Levady "Vada" Conner); died 1 Mar 1963; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Gladys Trentham Russell lists Peggy Stinnett with the Noah Bohannon family.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 83.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 107, 109.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 111, 133.

    Children:
    1. Lonnie Elmer Trentham was born 12 Aug 1904, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 1987; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Cora Mae Trentham was born 5 Oct 1906, Tennessee; died 18 Dec 2000, Seymour, Tennessee; was buried 21 Dec 2000, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Roy David Trentham was born 27 Aug 1909, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 1995; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Homer Russell Trentham was born Nov 1911, Tennessee; died Bef 29 Jan 2008.
    5. 1. Bruce Mayford Trentham was born 29 Jul 1914, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1956; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. James Rellie Trentham was born 18 May 1917, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 2008, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Feb 2008, Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Myrtle Ann Trentham was born 23 Apr 1919, Tennessee; died 27 Apr 1982; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Levi TrenthamLevi Trentham was born 22 Feb 1852 (son of Robert Lee "Rob" Trentham and Mary R. "Polly" Fancher); died 15 Feb 1936; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "The Prophet of the Smokies".
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 80, 82-83.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 107.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 211, 293.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 114, 204.

    Levi married Litha Emaline Ownby 4 Jan 1872. Litha (daughter of David Ownby and Eliza Ogle) was born 1 Jan 1847, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1928; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Litha Emaline OwnbyLitha Emaline Ownby was born 1 Jan 1847, Tennessee (daughter of David Ownby and Eliza Ogle); died 4 Apr 1928; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Twin of Burton.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 72.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 80, 82-83.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 107.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 293.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 114.

    Children:
    1. David Trentham was born 5 Oct 1872.
    2. Eliza Trentham was born 27 Dec 1873, Tennessee; died 4 Mar 1908; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary "Polly" Trentham was born 28 Apr 1875; died 4 Feb 1943; was buried Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Martha Trentham was born 12 Oct 1876.
    5. Lewis Trentham was born 11 Oct 1878, Tennessee; died 7 Dec 1959; was buried Beaty Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    6. Ellen Trentham was born 1 Jun 1881, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1976; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Robert Lee Trentham was born 13 Feb 1883, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1947, Whitfield County, Georgia; was buried Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    8. Jonas Trentham was born 11 Mar 1885, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1963; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. 2. Pharis Trentham was born 6 Oct 1886, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 1965; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Rushia Trentham was born 11 Aug 1890, Tennessee; died 1 Feb 1982.

  3. 6.  David Stinnett was born 1855, Tennessee (son of William Stinnett and Elizabeth "Betty" Evans); died 1889/1890; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 114, 195, 196, 199, 200.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 33.

    David married Nancy Levady "Vada" Conner 24 Feb 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Robert R. "Bob" Conner and Amillia "Milly" Ogle) was born 1852, Tennessee; died Abt 1888; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Nancy Levady "Vada" Conner was born 1852, Tennessee (daughter of Robert R. "Bob" Conner and Amillia "Milly" Ogle); died Abt 1888; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    References:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 33.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 195, 196.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Stinnett was born 29 Jan 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Nov 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Elmina Stinnett was born 1880.
    3. 3. Margaret "Peggy" Stinnett was born 25 Mar 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1963; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Eli Russell Stinnett was born 30 Apr 1886; died 1 Oct 1957; was buried Oak View Baptist Church Cemetery.
    5. William Robert "Will" Stinnett was born 25 Jul 1887, Tennessee; died 1 Sep 1976; was buried Cold Springs Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Annie Stinnett was born 14 Mar 1888, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Lee "Rob" Trentham was born 27 Apr 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Thomas Trentham and Easter Ogle); died 16 Feb 1908; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 211.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 102, 107.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 89.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 118.

    Robert married Mary R. "Polly" Fancher 16 Apr 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Johnson Fancher and Frances Louise Adams) was born 18 Mar 1831, Wear's Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Jun 1913; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary R. "Polly" Fancher was born 18 Mar 1831, Wear's Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Johnson Fancher and Frances Louise Adams); died 30 Jun 1913; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 211.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 102, 107.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 89.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 118.

    Children:
    1. 4. Levi Trentham was born 22 Feb 1852; died 15 Feb 1936; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Sophia Trentham was born 23 May 1857.
    3. Frances "Franky" Trentham was born 6 Mar 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Dec 1947; was buried Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Amillia E. "Millie" Trentham was born 15 Feb 1861, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1936; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. William R. "Will" Trentham was born 29 Jan 1862, Tennessee; died 1 Apr 1899; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. David J. Trentham was born 7 Apr 1865, Tennessee; died 1881.
    7. Noah H. Trentham was born 2 Nov 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Sep 1949; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Mary Jane Trentham was born 7 Oct 1869, Tennessee; died Feb 1945; was buried Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    9. Sarah "Sally" Trentham was born 29 Jun 1872, Tennessee; died 14 Feb 1949; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Martha M. Trentham was born 5 Oct 1874; died 10 Jun 1939; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  David Ownby was born 24 Jun 1816, Rutherford County, North Carolina (son of John Ownby and Mary Jane "Granny" Coone); died 10 Oct 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1840 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee and Eliza was listed in the 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee. Listed as David Ownsby in 1840 census.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 203
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67, 80.

    David married Eliza Ogle 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee. Eliza (daughter of Thomas J. Ogle and Sophia Bosley) was born 9 Apr 1823, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 1910; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Eliza OgleEliza Ogle was born 9 Apr 1823, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas J. Ogle and Sophia Bosley); died 9 Apr 1910; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1840 Sevier County, Tennessee census age 15-20.

    Death certificate for Ownby, Lizzie, Sevier, 1910, #75533
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 203
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 576.

    Children:
    1. Sophia Ownby was born 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1910; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Ownby was born 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Nov 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Nov 1929, Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Armintha Ownby was born 1844, Tennessee; died See Notes.
    4. Thomas D. Ownby was born 29 Oct 1846, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1930; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Burton Ownby was born 1 Jan 1847, Tennessee; died See Notes.
    6. 5. Litha Emaline Ownby was born 1 Jan 1847, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1928; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Laymon Stuart Ownby was born 22 Feb 1851, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1924; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Mary Charity Ownby was born 31 Dec 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Aug 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Aug 1947, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. George W. Ownby was born 9 May 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Mar 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. William Ownby was born 1858; died See Notes.
    11. Bausdell S. "Bause" Ownby was born 16 Mar 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1939; was buried 10 Dec 1939, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Newton Ownby was born 16 Jul 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Apr 1953; was buried Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Mary "Polly" Ownby was born 17 Oct 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Apr 1920; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  William Stinnett was born Oct 1824, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Stinnett and Elizabeth Wilkerson); died 3 Aug 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in the Stinnett Cemetery, just off from Elkmont highway in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

    Timothy Welch Stinnett lists birth as 1827 and death as 1900.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 159.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 70, 196, 130, 166.
    Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 200.

    William married Elizabeth "Betty" Evans 21 Oct 1858. Elizabeth (daughter of Richard E. "Preacher Dick" Evans, Rev. and Mary Olief "Olive" Ownbey) was born 1840, Tennessee; died 1888; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth "Betty" Evans was born 1840, Tennessee (daughter of Richard E. "Preacher Dick" Evans, Rev. and Mary Olief "Olive" Ownbey); died 1888; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 159.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 196.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 130.

    Children:
    1. 6. David Stinnett was born 1855, Tennessee; died 1889/1890; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Susan Stinnett was born Abt 1857, Tennessee; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Martha A. Stinnett was born 1860, Tennessee.
    4. Olive Evans Stinnett was born 31 Mar 1861, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1898; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Margaret Elizabeth Stinnett was born 1863, Tennessee.
    6. William R. Stinnett was born 1868, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Robert R. "Bob" Conner was born 15 Apr 1830, Haywood County, North Carolina (son of Samuel Conner and Nancy Swearingen); died 31 Mar 1914; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 111.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 195, 218.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 141.

    Robert married Amillia "Milly" Ogle Abt 1846, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Amillia (daughter of William "Black Bill" Ogle and Nancy Bohanon) was born 1 Apr 1831, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 May 1909; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Amillia "Milly" Ogle was born 1 Apr 1831, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William "Black Bill" Ogle and Nancy Bohanon); died 18 May 1909; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Amillia and Robert's family appear in the Sevier County Federal Census Records, 1850 through 1880.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 111.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 195, 218.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 141.

    Children:
    1. Samuel Conner was born 8 Mar 1848, Tennessee; died 5 Apr 1897; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William M. Conner was born 18 Apr 1850, Tennessee; died 31 Mar 1932; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Nancy Levady "Vada" Conner was born 1852, Tennessee; died Abt 1888; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Robert Crawford Conner was born 10 Mar 1854, Tennessee; died 24 Mar 1920; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Avery Conner was born 1857, Tennessee.
    6. Eziekial Conner was born 1859, Tennessee.
    7. John A. Conner was born 26 Jan 1861, Tennessee; died 21 Jul 1923.
    8. Arbizena Conner was born 1863, Tennessee; died 19 Jun 1888.
    9. Richard C. Conner was born 1865, Tennessee.
    10. Sarah Ellen Conner was born 25 May 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Oct 1966; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Martha L. Conner was born 3 Jan 1871; died 22 Jan 1930; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Columbus L. "Lum" Conner was born 21 Feb 1872; died 26 Jan 1960; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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