Mahala Atchley: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

Mahala Atchley was born 21 Jun 1813 (daughter of Benjamin Atchley and Martha Patty Chambers); died 2 Jul 1897; was buried Long Cemetery, Boone County, Arkansas.

Mahala — Maples Long. Maples (son of George Washington Long and Nancy Elizabeth Maples) was born 18 Oct 1806; died 25 Nov 1866; was buried Long Cemetery, Boone County, Arkansas. [Group Sheet]

Children:

George Long, III was born 30 Oct 1829; died 8 Nov 1888; was buried Rose Hill Cemetery, Greene County, Missouri.

Generation: 2

Benjamin Atchley was born 24 Jan 1790, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Thomas Atchley, I and Lydia Richards); died 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Long Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Benjamin married Martha Patty Chambers 1815. Martha was born Abt 1796, Tennessee; died 1 Oct 1875. [Group Sheet]

Martha Patty Chambers was born Abt 1796, Tennessee; died 1 Oct 1875.

Children:

1. Mahala Atchley was born 21 Jun 1813; died 2 Jul 1897; was buried Long Cemetery, Boone County, Arkansas.
Louisa Atchley was born 7 May 1815, Tennessee; died 25 Nov 1860; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Joshua H. Atchley was born 24 Sep 1817, Tennessee; died 5 Mar 1904; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Benjamin "Ben" Atchley was born 17 Feb 1827, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Jan 1914, Woolards Cemetery.
McCajah Atchley was born Abt 1830, Tennessee.
James Atchley was born 18 Jan 1833, Tennessee; died 9 Oct 1910; was buried Bethlehem Cemetery, Royville, Russell County, Kentucky.
Jesse Marion Atchley was born 17 Jul 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1907; was buried Piedmont Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
Malissia E. Atchley was born 11 Mar 1839, Tennessee; died 16 Jan 1890; was buried Pisgah Presbyterian Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

Thomas Atchley, I was born 3 May 1755, Middlesex County, New Jersey (son of Joshuia Atchley); died 11 Oct 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

Served as Private in Major John Dunn's Regiment Middlesex County, Virginia during Revolutionary War.

One of the founders of the Alder Branch Baptist Church organized in his dwelling house in 1830.
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Reference:
"The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 51.

Thomas married Lydia Richards 1780, , London, Virginia. Lydia was born 18 Aug 1762, Virginia; died 31 Aug 1850; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Lydia Richards was born 18 Aug 1762, Virginia; died 31 Aug 1850; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 51.

Children:

Hanna Atchley was born 23 Feb 1782, Botetourt County, Virginia; died Aft 1850.
Mary Atchley was born 13 Nov 1783, Botetourt County, Virginia; died 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Sarah Atchley was born 28 Nov 1785, Botetourt County, Virginia; died 1850.
Isaac Atchley, I was born 9 Dec 1787, Virginia; died 19 Aug 1854; was buried Atchley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
2. Benjamin Atchley was born 24 Jan 1790, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Long Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Joshua Atchley was born 26 Feb 1792, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Lydia Pauline Atchley was born 22 Apr 1792, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1865; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Thomas Atchley was born 10 Apr 1796, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1850.
Elizabeth Atchley was born 14 Oct 1800, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1889.
Noah Atchley was born 19 Jan 1807, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

Joshuia Atchley (son of James Atchley).

Notes:

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Reference:
"The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 21, 51.

Children:

4. Thomas Atchley, I was born 3 May 1755, Middlesex County, New Jersey; died 11 Oct 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.