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Ruth Eugene "Jean" Wear

Female 1905 - 1994  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth Eugene "Jean" Wear was born 18 Nov 1905 (daughter of Robert Pleasent Wear and Alice Victoria Helton); died 14 Apr 1994; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 116.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187, 303, 319, 379.

    Ruth married Orville Blaine Dennis 5 Apr 1926; divorced Yes, date unknown. Orville (son of John D. "Ped" Dennis and Mary Quintine "Tina" McMahan) was born 4 Apr 1905, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1965; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Mary Alice Dennis was born 20 Aug 1931.
    2. John Walter Dennis

    Ruth married Dana Parrott 1960. Dana (son of Johnnie C. Parrott and Cordia Haggard) was born 4 Oct 1906; died 1992; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Pleasent Wear was born 29 Nov 1866, Tennessee (son of Thomas Jefferson Wear and Mary Elizabeth Crowson); died 20 Oct 1962; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 303, 319, 354, 379.

    Robert married Alice Victoria Helton 27 Mar 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee. Alice (daughter of Caleb Bruce Helton and Mary Florence "Mollie" Roberts) was born 27 Jun 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 1965; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Alice Victoria Helton was born 27 Jun 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Caleb Bruce Helton and Mary Florence "Mollie" Roberts); died 13 Feb 1965; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 303, 319, 354, 379.

    Children:
    1. Ina Wear was born 15 Sep 1898; died 22 Jul 1994; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Audra Wear was born 25 Feb 1900, Tennessee; died 25 May 1968; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lora Wear was born 20 Nov 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1989; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Thelma Estelle Wear died Bef 7 Mar 2004.
    5. 1. Ruth Eugene "Jean" Wear was born 18 Nov 1905; died 14 Apr 1994; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Roma Annice Wear was born 15 Dec 1910, Tennessee; died 7 Mar 2004, Kodak, Tennessee; was buried 10 Mar 2004, Oak Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Robert Edward Wear was born 5 Jun 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Nov 1967; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Wear was born 13 Dec 1914; died 13 Dec 1914; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Jefferson Wear was born 18 Nov 1829, Tennessee (son of Lt. John Wear and Susannah Mullendore); died 23 Jun 1921; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Bill Crowson, Florence, AL, Xplorer3@aol.com
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 21, 184, 212.

    Thomas married Mary Elizabeth Crowson 26 Aug 1853. Mary (daughter of Richard Wesley "West" Crowson and Nancy Alle Mattox) was born 27 Nov 1838, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1902; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Elizabeth Crowson was born 27 Nov 1838, Tennessee (daughter of Richard Wesley "West" Crowson and Nancy Alle Mattox); died 21 Dec 1902; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Bill Crowson, Florence, AL, Xplorer3@aol.com
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 21, 184.

    Children:
    1. Richard Lafatte Wear was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.
    2. Joan Wear was born 1 Aug 1860, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 1939; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. John Alexander Wear was born 6 Feb 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 2. Robert Pleasent Wear was born 29 Nov 1866, Tennessee; died 20 Oct 1962; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Sarah C. Wear was born Abt 1869, Tennessee.
    6. Mary M. Wear was born Abt 1872, Tennessee.
    7. William L. Wear was born Abt 1874, Tennessee.
    8. Lynn Wear
    9. Dialphia Jane Wear was born Abt 1877, Tennessee.
    10. Rhote Vanny Wear was born 28 Jan 1880, Tennessee; died 2 Dec 1959; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Caleb Bruce Helton was born 4 Mar 1851, Tennessee (son of Levi Helton and Sina Jenkins); died 22 Jun 1904; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 379.

    Caleb married Mary Florence "Mollie" Roberts 3 Apr 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of William Elbert Roberts and Elizabeth Jane Carter) was born 21 Feb 1856, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 1923; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Florence "Mollie" Roberts was born 21 Feb 1856, Tennessee (daughter of William Elbert Roberts and Elizabeth Jane Carter); died 9 Jul 1923; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 379.

    Children:
    1. Helton was born Jul 1876; died Jul 1876; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Alice Victoria Helton was born 27 Jun 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 1965; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Sina Helton was born Abt 1879, Tennessee.
    4. Joseph R. Helton was born Apr 1882, Tennessee.
    5. Jennie Belle Helton was born 22 May 1887, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Feb 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Feb 1925, Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Nannie E. Helton was born 27 Aug 1890, Tennessee; died 2 Feb 1921; was buried Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.
    7. Otha Gaines Helton was born 14 Nov 1892, Tennessee; died 16 Feb 1971; was buried Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.
    8. Martha Helton was born Jul 1895, Tennessee.
    9. James Homer Helton was born 4 Apr 1899, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 1903; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Ernest P. Helton was born Abt 1901, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1956, Knox County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Lt. John WearLt. John Wear was born 14 Mar 1793, Tennessee (son of Colonel Samuel Wear and Mary Thompson); died 6 Jul 1868; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    1st Lt. East Tn. Militia, War of 1812.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 261.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 211.

    John — Susannah Mullendore. Susannah (daughter of Abraham Mullendore and Susannah Laymon) was born 1796; died 27 Dec 1836; was buried Fort Wear Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Susannah Mullendore was born 1796 (daughter of Abraham Mullendore and Susannah Laymon); died 27 Dec 1836; was buried Fort Wear Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 212.

    Children:
    1. Mary "Polly" Wear was born 1815, Tennessee; died 1892.
    2. Musador Wear was born 1816; died 1893.
    3. Robert Wear was born 1819; died 1887.
    4. Lavater "Vate" Wear was born 1821; died 1891.
    5. Elizabeth Wear was born 1823, Tennessee; died 1850.
    6. Malinda Houston "Lindy" Wear was born 1825; died 1907.
    7. John Wear was born 1827; died 1936.
    8. 4. Thomas Jefferson Wear was born 18 Nov 1829, Tennessee; died 23 Jun 1921; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Roten Wear was born Abt 1832, Tennessee.
    10. Creed F. Wear was born 27 Dec 1836; died 27 Dec 1836; was buried Fort Wear Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Richard Wesley "West" Crowson was born 18 Jul 1810, Tennessee (son of Aaron Crowson and Jane Barnes); died 27 Jul 1887; was buried Crowson-Broyles Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Bill Crowson, Florence, AL, Xplorer3@aol.com
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 21, 184.

    Richard — Nancy Alle Mattox. Nancy was born 26 Mar 1818, Tennessee; died 11 Sep 1887; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Nancy Alle Mattox was born 26 Mar 1818, Tennessee; died 11 Sep 1887; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in Crowson-Broyles Cemetery.

    Sevier County Heritage list birth as 26 March 1813.
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    Reference:
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 635.
    Bill Crowson, Florence, AL, Xplorer3@aol.com
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 21, 184.

    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Elizabeth Crowson was born 27 Nov 1838, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1902; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha E. Crowson was born Tennessee; died See Notes.
    3. William Crowson died See Notes.
    4. Aaron A. Crowson, II was born 9 Jan 1846, Tennessee; died 4 Mar 1926; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. James Wells Crowson died See Notes.
    6. Joseph Crowson was born Abt 1851, Tennessee.
    7. Richard Wesley "West" Crowson, Jr. was born 24 Jan 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jul 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Crowson-Broyles Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Sarah Elizabeth Crowson was born 31 Dec 1857, Tennessee; died 15 Nov 1905; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Nancy Caroline Crowson was born 1860, Tennessee; died Jul 1939; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Levi Helton was born 1805, Georgia; died 1888; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Levi — Sina Jenkins. Sina (daughter of Alexander Jenkins and Prudena Clark) was born Nov 1813, North Carolina; died 17 Apr 1889; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Sina Jenkins was born Nov 1813, North Carolina (daughter of Alexander Jenkins and Prudena Clark); died 17 Apr 1889; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Nancy "Jane" Helton was born 2 Dec 1830, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1860.
    2. Robert W. Helton was born 20 Jun 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1906, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Elizabeth Mary Helton was born 12 Jun 1839, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Aug 1909; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James Helton was born Abt 1843, Tennessee.
    5. Eli Helton was born 1843, Tennessee; died 4 Nov 1864; was buried Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
    6. Henry C. Helton was born Dec 1845, Tennessee.
    7. Mary M. Helton was born 18 Apr 1848, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1921; was buried Third Creek Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    8. 6. Caleb Bruce Helton was born 4 Mar 1851, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1904; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. John A. Helton was born 9 Jul 1851, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1925; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Elijah Helton was born 16 May 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Oct 1894, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  William Elbert Roberts was born 19 Dec 1829 (son of Jozedic Roberts and Mary Luttrell); died 3 Apr 1864; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 60.

    William married Elizabeth Jane Carter 18 May 1853. Elizabeth (daughter of Winston Carter and Susannah Luttrell) was born 7 Dec 1835, Tennessee; died 17 May 1897; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Jane Carter was born 7 Dec 1835, Tennessee (daughter of Winston Carter and Susannah Luttrell); died 17 May 1897; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 37, 60.

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Florence "Mollie" Roberts was born 21 Feb 1856, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 1923; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Joseph W. Roberts was born 1862, Tennessee; died 1 Aug 1885; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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