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Dorothy Helen Maples

Female 1926 - 2002  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dorothy Helen Maples was born 17 Sep 1926, Townsend, Blount County, Tennessee (daughter of Lavator Cam Maples and Mary Jane King); died 19 Sep 2002, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 125.

    Dorothy — Samuel Ethridge Ross. Samuel was born 26 Feb 1929, Mineral Bluff, Georgia; died 21 Dec 2009, Asbury Place; was buried 23 Dec 2009, Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Brenda Ross
    2. Debbie Ross
    3. Patti Ross

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lavator Cam Maples was born 10 Apr 1885 (son of Thomas Redmond Maples and Rachel Katherine Atchley); died 15 Feb 1984, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 209, 250.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 125.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Lavator — Mary Jane King. Mary (daughter of James Thomas King and Mary Catherine Walker) was born 27 Mar 1886, Blount County, Tennessee; died 11 Apr 1959, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Jane King was born 27 Mar 1886, Blount County, Tennessee (daughter of James Thomas King and Mary Catherine Walker); died 11 Apr 1959, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in Bethel Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 209, 250.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. Naomi Maples
    2. Eugene David Maples was born 3 May 1922; died 19 Nov 1943; was buried Bethel Cemetery.
    3. Lois Maples
    4. 1. Dorothy Helen Maples was born 17 Sep 1926, Townsend, Blount County, Tennessee; died 19 Sep 2002, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Redmond Maples was born 10 May 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Abijah Maples and Elizabeth McMahan); died 11 Jan 1921; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: CFPM-2D
    • Census: 1910, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Serving the Union Army during the Civil War, Redman A. Maples enlisted 22 September 1862 at Sevierville, Tennessee in Company I, 2nd Tennessee Cavalry. He served in 16 major battles and was discharged 6 July 1865 at Nashville, Tennessee. His personal description at the time was: 5' 8" in height, fair complexion, blue eyes, and brown hair.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 189, 209, 241, 244.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 21, 50.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.

    Thomas married Rachel Katherine Atchley 17 Aug 1861. Rachel (daughter of Rev. Robert Smith Atchley and Louisa Emmaline Clark) was born 16 Jun 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 1895; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rachel Katherine Atchley was born 16 Jun 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. Robert Smith Atchley and Louisa Emmaline Clark); died 3 Apr 1895; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 189, 209.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 21, 50.

    Children:
    1. Anna Elizabeth Maples was born 30 Jul 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Robert William Maples was born 3 Aug 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Nov 1956.
    3. John Henry Maples was born 20 Dec 1869, Tennessee; died 2 Dec 1949; was buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah Jane "Sallie" Maples was born 15 Feb 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1944; was buried Nancy's Grove Baptist Cemetery.
    5. Wilson Columbus Maples was born 23 Mar 1876.
    6. Martha Ella Maples was born 28 Apr 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1926; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Mary Rosa Maples was born 10 Dec 1882, Tennessee; died 15 Apr 1972; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 2. Lavator Cam Maples was born 10 Apr 1885; died 15 Feb 1984, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  James Thomas King was born 17 Aug 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of George Washington King and Rebecca Slaughter); died 24 Nov 1935, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Nov 1935, Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    James and Mary were married by Henry Webb, JP.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 245, 250.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    James married Mary Catherine Walker 30 Nov 1871, Blount County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Joseph N. Walker and Sarah Caylor) was born 20 Jan 1856, Blount County, Tennessee; died 4 Jun 1930, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Catherine Walker was born 20 Jan 1856, Blount County, Tennessee (daughter of Joseph N. Walker and Sarah Caylor); died 4 Jun 1930, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Dee Lansford lists birth as 30 January 1857.

    Buried in Bethel Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 245, 250.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. George Wiley King was born 27 Jun 1873, Blount County, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1956, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Joseph Robert King was born 21 Dec 1875, Blount County, Tennessee; died 1970, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Sarah Rebecca King was born 2 Nov 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1936, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Susan Catherine King was born 5 Dec 1880, Blount County, Tennessee; died 17 May 1960, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Nancy Malinda King was born 28 Jul 1883, Blount County, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 1936, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. 3. Mary Jane King was born 27 Mar 1886, Blount County, Tennessee; died 11 Apr 1959, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Myrtle Harrison King was born 3 Mar 1889, Blount County, Tennessee; died 24 Aug 1936, Blount County, Tennessee.
    8. Martha Alice King was born 28 Nov 1891, Blount County, Tennessee; died 6 Oct 1954, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    9. Anna Benson King was born 23 Feb 1894.
    10. Lena Emaline King was born 2 Dec 1898, , Blount County, Tennessee.
    11. Rose Ellen King was born 26 Jul 1904; died 6 Jun 1964.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Abijah Maples was born 1804, Pendleton County, South Carolina (son of Wilson Maples and Sarah Rolen); died Abt 1870/1880, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    William Abijah Maples came as a baby with his parents to Sevier County, Tennessee in 1805.

    William Abijah Maples entered 30 acres of land in Richardson's Cove area on the watershed of Big East Fork of Little Pigeon River adjoining his old tract according to an entry dated 16 November 1824. Also he entered 300 acres of land on Birds Creek adjoining David C. McMahan and Daniel Emert according to an entry dated 15 April 1837.

    William Abijah Maples was listed in the 1837 Tax List of Sevier County, Tennessee. His land was located in the Civil District No. 1&4 of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    They were listed in the 1830 through 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee and in the 1840 census listed as Abigah 2 males 0-5, 2 males 5-10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 15-20, 1 male 30-40, 1 female 0-5, 1 female 5-10, 1 female 30-40.

    There is a record for settlement of the estate of Elizabeth Maples. Before the courthouse fire of 1856, John McMahan was appointed as administrator for the estate of Elizabeth Maples. Also, F. L. Emert was appointed as guardian for seven of the minor heirs of the estate of Elizabeth Maples at this time. There was a list of heirs of the estate of Elizabeth Maples ... N. L. King and wife, George Maples, Archible Maples, Will Maples - all received their shares prior to 17th day of June 1856; James M. Maples, 25th day of June 1860, David Maples, 25th day of June 1860, John Maples, 25th day of June 1860; Redman Maples, 25th day of Jun 1860; and Samuel Maples, 25th day of June 1860.

    "E. M. G. Emert, constable of District 2, to bring to next court, Redman Maples, Samuel Maples, and Sarah Maples, poor children for the purpose of having them bound out." The date of this entry was 7 April 1856.

    F. L. Emert, guardian of Redman Maples, Samual Maples, and Sarah Maples, renewed the security bond with Jas. D. Lawson and M. A. Rawlings 3 April 1860.

    "On 24 November 1859 - Decree for Divorce: Abijah Maples vs. Rebecca Maples."

    In the 1860 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee, William Abijah Maples was living with Calvin Fox's household. Also he was living with his son Redman Maples in the 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    William Abijah probably died in the area of Big East Fork of Little Pigeon River.
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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 38.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 188-189.
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 50.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 8, 119.

    William married Elizabeth McMahan 1824, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Archibald McMahan and Elizabeth Byrd) was born 1807, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died Abt 1855/1856, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth McMahan was born 1807, Buncombe County, North Carolina (daughter of Archibald McMahan and Elizabeth Byrd); died Abt 1855/1856, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 38.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 188.
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 50.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 8, 119.

    Children:
    1. Archibald Maples was born 1825, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 1863; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William D. "Bill" Maples was born 1827, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. George Washington Maples was born 1829, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 1892; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Eva Rosanah Maples was born 23 Oct 1832, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1924; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Wilson Maples died See Notes.
    6. Minerva Maples died See Notes.
    7. Anna Maples was born 7 Mar 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. James Madison Maples was born 24 Mar 1837, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Nov 1916, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. David Crockett Maples, Sr. was born 20 Oct 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Oct 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Dec 1928, Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. John Maples was born 1843, Tennessee.
    11. 4. Thomas Redmond Maples was born 10 May 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1921; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Samuel McKinley "Bugler Sam" Maples was born 22 Sep 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Sarah E. Maples was born 7 Jun 1848, Tennessee; died 10 Jun 1936; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Rev. Robert Smith Atchley was born 31 Mar 1818, Tennessee (son of Isaac Atchley, I and Elizabeth Smith); died 7 Jul 1880; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 178.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 50.

    Robert married Louisa Emmaline Clark 14 Aug 1842. Louisa (daughter of James O. Clark) was born 17 May 1822, Tennessee; died 25 Apr 1870; was buried Clark Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Louisa Emmaline Clark was born 17 May 1822, Tennessee (daughter of James O. Clark); died 25 Apr 1870; was buried Clark Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 50.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Belinda Atchley was born Abt 1844, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Rachel Katherine Atchley was born 16 Jun 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 1895; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Robert Atchley was born Abt 1848, Tennessee.
    4. Emily Atchley was born Abt 1856, Tennessee.
    5. Louiza E. Atchley was born Abt 1861, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  George Washington King was born 10 Apr 1806, Tennessee (son of Nathaniel King and Elizabeth Runyan); died 19 Dec 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1830 through 1850 Federal Census of Sevier County Tennessee.

    Dee Lansford lists death as 19 January 1857.

    Donald B. Reagan lists marriage as 2 July 1820.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 230, 245.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    George married Rebecca Slaughter 2 Jul 1829, McMinn County, Tennessee. Rebecca was born 19 Mar 1806, McMinn County, Tennessee; died 15 Apr 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Rebecca Slaughter was born 19 Mar 1806, McMinn County, Tennessee; died 15 Apr 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 230, 245.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. Nancy Ann King was born 1830, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William Henry King was born 18 Jan 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Oct 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Sarah Jane King was born 22 Nov 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Nathaniel King was born 10 Dec 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Dec 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Jackson King was born 10 Dec 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Dec 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. George Alexander King was born 25 Dec 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Nov 1893, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Malvina Elizabeth King was born 5 Jan 1841, Sevier County, Tennessee; died See Notes.
    8. Wiley King was born 8 Mar 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 May 1910.
    9. Bennet King was born 21 Apr 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 1917.
    10. 6. James Thomas King was born 17 Aug 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 1935, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Nov 1935, Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Joseph N. Walker was born 12 Nov 1835, Tennessee (son of Captain William Walker and Elizabeth "Betsy" Culbertson).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 250.
    Deb Smyre, DSmyre@Primenet.com, 12 January, 1996.

    Joseph — Sarah Caylor. Sarah (daughter of Eli Caylor, Sr. and Susan Thomas) was born 25 Oct 1830, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1918. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Sarah Caylor was born 25 Oct 1830, Tennessee (daughter of Eli Caylor, Sr. and Susan Thomas); died 11 Jan 1918.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 15, Blount County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 250.
    Deb Smyre, DSmyre@Primenet.com, 12 January, 1996.

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Catherine Walker was born 20 Jan 1856, Blount County, Tennessee; died 4 Jun 1930, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Joseph Houston "Joe" Walker was born 27 Feb 1863, Blount County, Tennessee; died 16 Sep 1939, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Sep 1939, Bethel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.