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Anthony Jay "Tony" Messer

Male 1945 - 2010  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Anthony Jay "Tony" Messer was born 4 Oct 1945, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Clifford W. Messer and Devon McMahan); died 30 Jan 2010.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 111.

    Anthony — . [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Shane Messer
    2. Shawn Messer

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clifford W. Messer

    Notes:

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    Reference
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 111.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 45.

    Clifford married Devon McMahan Abt 1942. Devon (daughter of Fillmore Millard McMahan and Berthana Eliza Ogle) was born 17 Aug 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Aug 2005; was buried 17 Aug 2005, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Devon McMahan was born 17 Aug 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Fillmore Millard McMahan and Berthana Eliza Ogle); died 14 Aug 2005; was buried 17 Aug 2005, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 111.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 45.

    Children:
    1. 1. Anthony Jay "Tony" Messer was born 4 Oct 1945, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Jan 2010.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Fillmore Millard McMahan was born 24 Sep 1882, Tennessee (son of William "Gulger Bill" McMahan and Harriet Allen); died 7 Oct 1971; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Teacher of 1914 Gatlinburg school group.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 57.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 86.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 109, 111.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 28, 45, 198.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 148.

    Fillmore married Berthana Eliza Ogle 24 Mar 1909. Berthana (daughter of Rev. Russell S. Ogle and Mary "Polly" Ownby) was born 13 Apr 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Oct 1954; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Berthana Eliza Ogle was born 13 Apr 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. Russell S. Ogle and Mary "Polly" Ownby); died 6 Oct 1954; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 57.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 86.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 109, 111.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 28, 45.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 148.

    Children:
    1. Lavana Arena McMahan was born 3 Jun 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 2010; was buried 6 Feb 2010, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Vera McMahan died Bef 8 May 2002.
    3. Mary Harriet "Polly" McMahan died Bef 8 May 2002.
    4. Warren Jennings "W. J." McMahan was born 2 Jun 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 May 2002; was buried 11 May 2002, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 3. Devon McMahan was born 17 Aug 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Aug 2005; was buried 17 Aug 2005, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William "Gulger Bill" McMahan was born 1838, Tennessee (son of William "Bill" McMahan and Rhoda Elizabeth Williams).

    Notes:

    Listed in 1850 Cocke County, Tennessee census as attending school.
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    Reference:
    http://www.liberty.com/home/hannibal/censusmc.txt
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 105, 109.
    Carolyn McMahan Gorbett, Chilhowie2@aol.com, 31 August 2000.

    William married Harriet Allen 6 Jun 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee. Harriet (daughter of William "Bill" Allen and Rhoda Allen) was born Abt 1842, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Harriet Allen was born Abt 1842, Tennessee (daughter of William "Bill" Allen and Rhoda Allen).

    Notes:

    Rosa Downey lists birth as 1849.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 105, 109.

    Children:
    1. John Thomas McMahan was born 1860, Tennessee; died 19 May 1940; was buried Blalock Hollow Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Sanberry B. McMahan was born 4 Jul 1866, Tennessee; died 9 Oct 1922, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Dunn Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Lucinda McMahan was born 4 Aug 1868, Tennessee; died 20 May 1957; was buried Cemetery of New Good Baptist Church, Dalton, Georgia.
    4. Cage McMahan was born Abt Sep 1869, Tennessee.
    5. Derrick Newton McMahan was born Abt 1870, Tennessee.
    6. Mary F. McMahan was born Abt 1873, Tennessee.
    7. Evaline McMahan was born Oct 1874, Tennessee; died 22 Nov 1962; was buried Lawrence County, Tennessee.
    8. Rhoda McMahan was born Abt 1877, Tennessee.
    9. Cordele McMahan was born Abt 1878, Tennessee.
    10. Alice G. McMahan was born 1 Jan 1880, Tennessee; died 25 Apr 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Apr 1947, Blalock Hollow Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. 6. Fillmore Millard McMahan was born 24 Sep 1882, Tennessee; died 7 Oct 1971; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Calvin V. McMahan was born Abt 1885, Tennessee; died 26 Sep 1956, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  3. 14.  Rev. Russell S. Ogle was born 19 Dec 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Noah Ogle and Sophia Reagan); died 25 Jan 1926; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Russell was a Baptist minister. He often accompanied "Preacher Dick Evans" on revival tours. During his later years he lived in Wears Cove.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountian Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 57.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 33.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 80, 85.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 12, 245.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 147, 148.

    Russell married Mary "Polly" Ownby 8 Jan 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of David Ownby and Eliza Ogle) was born 17 Oct 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Apr 1920; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Mary "Polly" Ownby was born 17 Oct 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of David Ownby and Eliza Ogle); died 27 Apr 1920; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 57.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 33.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 80, 85.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 12.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 147, 148.

    Children:
    1. Sanford Allen Ogle was born 8 Nov 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Feb 1962; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Charity Ogle was born 4 May 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1946; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Julia Alice Ogle was born 16 Aug 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 1912; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 7. Berthana Eliza Ogle was born 13 Apr 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Oct 1954; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Harkless Lee Ogle was born 1 Jul 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Nov 1898; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Wiley Ambers Ogle was born 27 Apr 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1981; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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