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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lester Edward Taylor was born 7 Dec 1927, Tennessee (son of Charles Henry Taylor and Theresa Laura Ownby); died 12 Jul 1990; was buried Mount Carmel Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee

    Lester — Pauline Bowman. Pauline (daughter of Albert Ross Bowman and Laura E. Palmer) was born 29 Mar 1931; died 12 Jun 2008; was buried Mount Carmel Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Paul Edward Taylor was born 29 Dec 1950; died 29 Dec 1950; was buried Mount Carmel Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    2. Ronald Taylor
    3. Melvin Taylor
    4. Kathy Taylor
    5. Mary Taylor

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Henry Taylor was born 15 Sep 1907, Tennessee (son of J. H. Taylor); died 27 Apr 1969; was buried Mount Carmel Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 236.

    Charles — Theresa Laura Ownby. Theresa (daughter of Ashley Lavator Ownby and Evie Bethenia Wheeler) was born 20 Jun 1910, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 1981; was buried Mount Carmel Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Theresa Laura Ownby was born 20 Jun 1910, Tennessee (daughter of Ashley Lavator Ownby and Evie Bethenia Wheeler); died 26 Apr 1981; was buried Mount Carmel Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 236.

    Children:
    1. 1. Lester Edward Taylor was born 7 Dec 1927, Tennessee; died 12 Jul 1990; was buried Mount Carmel Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    2. Dorothy Taylor was born Abt 1930, Tennessee.
    3. Bertha Taylor was born Abt 1933, Tennessee.
    4. Hazel Taylor was born 8 Jan 1935, Tennessee; died 1 Aug 2000; was buried Mount Carmel Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    5. Charles Taylor was born Abt 1938, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  J. H. Taylor was born Abt 1872, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 2. Charles Henry Taylor was born 15 Sep 1907, Tennessee; died 27 Apr 1969; was buried Mount Carmel Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.

  2. 6.  Ashley Lavator Ownby was born 23 Dec 1881, Tennessee (son of Richard Tilman Ownby and Susan A. "Susie" Proffitt); died 24 May 1953; was buried Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Bradley County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 116.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 74.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 236.

    Ashley — Evie Bethenia Wheeler. Evie (daughter of David Crockett Wheeler and Mary Ellen McArthur) was born 30 Apr 1886; died 3 Jul 1919; was buried Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  3. 7.  Evie Bethenia Wheeler was born 30 Apr 1886 (daughter of David Crockett Wheeler and Mary Ellen McArthur); died 3 Jul 1919; was buried Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 116.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 74.

    Children:
    1. Alta Ownby was born Abt 1908, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Dec 2009.
    2. William Taft Ownby was born 26 Aug 1908, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 1999; was buried Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    3. 3. Theresa Laura Ownby was born 20 Jun 1910, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 1981; was buried Mount Carmel Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    4. Estel James "Bunt" Ownby was born 25 Apr 1912, Tennessee; died 7 Jan 1970, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried Prospect Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Orvil L. Ownby was born 1914, Tennessee; died 1994; was buried Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    6. Edith Ownby was born Abt 1916, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Dec 2009.
    7. Watt H. Ownby was born 1 Aug 1917, Tennessee; died 12 Dec 2009; was buried 15 Dec 2009, Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    8. Zora Ownby was born 25 Jun 1919; died 27 Jul 1919; was buried Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Richard Tilman Ownby was born 13 Jan 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Joel Ownby and Dialtha Evans); died 9 Mar 1938, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Deb Mayes list death date as 9 March 1937.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48, 115, 116.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 71, 74, 75.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 263.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 236.
    Deb Mayes, dmayes@sprynet.com, 16 Jun 1997.

    Richard married Susan A. "Susie" Proffitt 14 Aug 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee. Susan (daughter of James McMahan "Jim" Proffitt and Martha Whaley) was born 4 Jun 1865, Tennessee; died 8 Oct 1902; was buried Ducktown, Polk, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Susan A. "Susie" Proffitt was born 4 Jun 1865, Tennessee (daughter of James McMahan "Jim" Proffitt and Martha Whaley); died 8 Oct 1902; was buried Ducktown, Polk, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48, 115, 116.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 71, 74.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 263.

    Children:
    1. 6. Ashley Lavator Ownby was born 23 Dec 1881, Tennessee; died 24 May 1953; was buried Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha L. Ownby was born 30 Dec 1883; died 21 Apr 1905; was buried , Bradley, Tennessee.
    3. David Luther Ownby was born 18 Apr 1886; died 8 Mar 1941.
    4. Oscar Harrison Ownby was born 15 Jun 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Jun 1974, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    5. Ellen L. Ownby was born 6 Aug 1890; died 1 Mar 1920.
    6. Theresa P. "Reecie" Ownby was born 25 Jun 1892; died 17 Feb 1914; was buried , Bradley, Tennessee.
    7. Elmer L. Ownby was born 23 Sep 1894; died 7 Jun 1957.
    8. Mary E. Ownby was born 30 Apr 1897; died 21 Mar 1953; was buried Rossville, Georgia.
    9. Gertha A. Ownby was born 30 Mar 1900; died 22 Jun 1981.

  3. 14.  David Crockett Wheeler was born 30 Jan 1850 (son of Absolum Wheeler and Elizabeth Eller); died 15 Apr 1930; was buried Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.

    David — Mary Ellen McArthur. Mary (daughter of David Lamar McArthur and Marinda A. Godfrey) was born 10 Dec 1860; died 29 Dec 1947; was buried Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Mary Ellen McArthur was born 10 Dec 1860 (daughter of David Lamar McArthur and Marinda A. Godfrey); died 29 Dec 1947; was buried Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 7. Evie Bethenia Wheeler was born 30 Apr 1886; died 3 Jul 1919; was buried Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.


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