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Reba Joyce Reagan

Reba Joyce Reagan

Female 1943 - 2006  (63 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Reba Joyce ReaganReba Joyce Reagan was born 28 Aug 1943, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William Howard "Bill" Reagan and Stella Arlena Whaley); died 22 Sep 2006, Kannapolis, North Carolina; was buried 24 Sep 2006, Carolina Memorial Park.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 174.

    Reba — Albert Lee Miller. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Barry Miller
    2. Jana Miller
    3. Todd Miller

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Howard "Bill" Reagan was born 4 Nov 1908, Tennessee (son of Solomon E. Reagan and Rebecca Ann Floyd); died 31 Mar 1987; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 52.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 39, 174.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 225.

    William married Stella Arlena Whaley 15 Sep 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee. Stella (daughter of Calvin Edwin Whaley and Mettie L. Whaley) was born 9 Nov 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 2010; was buried 22 Feb 2010, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Stella Arlena WhaleyStella Arlena Whaley was born 9 Nov 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Calvin Edwin Whaley and Mettie L. Whaley); died 19 Feb 2010; was buried 22 Feb 2010, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 52.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 39, 174.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Notes:

    Marriage performed by Rev. F. W. Ownby, Minister.

    Children:
    1. Bob Reagan was born 28 Jul 1938, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Reba Joyce Reagan was born 28 Aug 1943, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Sep 2006, Kannapolis, North Carolina; was buried 24 Sep 2006, Carolina Memorial Park.
    3. Linda Sue "Suzie" Reagan


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Solomon E. Reagan was born 22 Sep 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John H. Reagan and Sarah Cynthia Elizabeth Cogdill); died 2 Feb 1965; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 57, 58.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 224.

    Solomon married Rebecca Ann Floyd 20 Mar 1898, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Rebecca (daughter of Rev. Thomas Hill Floyd and Elizabeth McFalls) was born 15 Aug 1879, Tennessee; died 30 Apr 1950; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rebecca Ann Floyd was born 15 Aug 1879, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. Thomas Hill Floyd and Elizabeth McFalls); died 30 Apr 1950; 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 33.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 57, 58.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 224.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 258.

    Children:
    1. Charles Elmer Reagan was born 28 Dec 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Dec 1949, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Dec 1949, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary M. Reagan was born 1902, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lennie E. Reagan was born 16 Jul 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Jul 1988; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Richard T. Reagan was born 1906, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 2. William Howard "Bill" Reagan was born 4 Nov 1908, Tennessee; died 31 Mar 1987; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Reagan was born Abt 1910, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died See Notes.
    7. Ernest Reagan
    8. Josephine Reagan
    9. Mae Reagan

  3. 6.  Calvin Edwin WhaleyCalvin Edwin Whaley was born 8 Aug 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Dudley Whaley and Nancy Jane Ownby); died 20 Nov 1981; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 49, 52, 59, 124, 255.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 39.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Calvin married Mettie L. Whaley 15 Aug 1911, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Mettie (daughter of William Henderson Whaley and Sarah Elizabeth King) was born 26 Jun 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1978; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mettie L. WhaleyMettie L. Whaley was born 26 Jun 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William Henderson Whaley and Sarah Elizabeth King); died 15 Mar 1978; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 49, 52, 59, 124, 255.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 39, 55.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 228.

    Children:
    1. 3. Stella Arlena Whaley was born 9 Nov 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 2010; was buried 22 Feb 2010, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Murrell Richard Whaley was born 15 May 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Jan 2000; was buried 22 Jan 2000, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lillie Juanita Whaley was born 1 May 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Jan 1975; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Glenn Tillery Whaley was born 9 Mar 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1972, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Myrtle Corda Whaley was born 1924, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Oct 2001; was buried 12 Oct 2001, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Clon Whaley was born , Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 19 Jan 2000; was buried Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Fred L. Whaley was born 15 Nov 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Dec 2001; was buried 18 Dec 2001, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Herbert Lee Whaley was born 9 Nov 1935, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Feb 1992; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John H. Reagan was born 1847, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of David L. Reagan and Jane "Jennie" Ogle); died 3 Dec 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    {A href="http://www.nando.net/smokies/clabo.au"} Herbert Clabo{/A} tells a story about John told to him by one of John Reagan's grandaughters. It seems John was sharpening his axe to split some wood when his wife Lizzie thought he had gone crazy and was about to kill her with the axe. She went up stream to get her brother to stay with them over night.

    The next day they had John committed to an asylum. Days later Lizzie asked John to return to help tend the fields but he refused saying he did not want to live with a wife who commits her husband. And anyway, life in the asylum is not as tough as tending corn in the Smokies.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 54, 57.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 210, 224.

    John married Sarah Cynthia Elizabeth Cogdill 18 Jul 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Leonard Blackburn Cogdill and Nancy Jane Fleming) was born 18 Nov 1857, Madison County, North Carolina; died 24 Mar 1946, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Mar 1946, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah Cynthia Elizabeth Cogdill was born 18 Nov 1857, Madison County, North Carolina (daughter of Leonard Blackburn Cogdill and Nancy Jane Fleming); died 24 Mar 1946, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Mar 1946, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 1027, Fannin County, Georgia

    Notes:

    Aunt Lizzie Reagan became quite well-known for her weaving skills at Pi Beta Phi in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 33.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 54, 57.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 210, 224.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 6, 7.

    Children:
    1. 4. Solomon E. Reagan was born 22 Sep 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Feb 1965; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. George Sylvestor Reagan was born Dec 1881, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Nora Mae Reagan was born 19 May 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1962; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James Thomas "Jim" Reagan was born 27 May 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Sep 1954; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Emma Jane Reagan was born 28 Aug 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Dec 1971; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Rev. Thomas Hill Floyd was born 14 Apr 1838, Tennessee (son of Richard Birdgetts "Byrd" Floyd and Elizabeth "Liza" Childress); died 7 Mar 1918; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 232.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    Doris Carrigan, Dontest@aol.com, 13 September 1999.

    Thomas married Elizabeth McFalls 31 May 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of James Alexander McFalls and Mary Ann King) was born 31 Mar 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1929; was buried Carr Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth McFalls was born 31 Mar 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Alexander McFalls and Mary Ann King); died 21 Dec 1929; was buried Carr Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Sevier County Heritage lists birth as 21 January 1847.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 232.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 689, 34.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. James Richard "Jim" Floyd was born 12 Jul 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1956; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary E. Floyd was born Abt Dec 1869, Tennessee.
    3. Arthur E. Floyd was born 1870/1871; was buried Carr Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Margaret Malinda Floyd was born 2 Jan 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Apr 1957; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Wiley L. Floyd was born 1877; was buried Carr Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 5. Rebecca Ann Floyd was born 15 Aug 1879, Tennessee; died 30 Apr 1950; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Frances Isabelle Floyd was born 4 May 1883, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1962; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  John Dudley WhaleyJohn Dudley Whaley was born 9 May 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Aaron Whaley and Sarah Elmira "Sally" Ownby); died 3 May 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 May 1924, Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 37, 48, 97, 115, 124.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 62.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 107.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 229.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 153, 207.

    John married Nancy Jane Ownby 29 Mar 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Aaron Ownbey and Mary "Polly" Buckner) was born 8 Jul 1849, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Sep 1898; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Nancy Jane OwnbyNancy Jane Ownby was born 8 Jul 1849, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Aaron Ownbey and Mary "Polly" Buckner); died 24 Sep 1898; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48, 97, 115, 124.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 17.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 62.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 229.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 153.

    Children:
    1. James Westley Whaley was born 25 Jul 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Aug 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Friendship Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Big Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Emily "Polly" Whaley was born 3 Nov 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Jun 1957; was buried Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Lorenzo Whaley was born 15 Jan 1872, Tennessee; died 1890.
    4. Sarah Whaley was born 14 May 1874, Big Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Jul 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Jul 1952, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Martha Jane Whaley was born 12 Sep 1876, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 1933; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. James Harve Whaley was born 4 Jul 1880, Tennessee; died 12 Mar 1934; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Marion Whaley was born 15 Jul 1882, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 1965; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Laurinda "Laura" Whaley was born 2 Jul 1884, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1980; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Robert Tillery Whaley was born 12 Oct 1887, Tennessee; died 16 Dec 1971; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Isophine Whaley was born 10 Mar 1890; died 13 Sep 1973; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. 6. Calvin Edwin Whaley was born 8 Aug 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1981; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  William Henderson WhaleyWilliam Henderson Whaley was born 1 Jan 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Aaron Whaley and Sarah Elmira "Sally" Ownby); died 8 Jul 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Dee Lansford lists burial as Shiloh Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48, 59, 91, 97, 255.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 62.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 55, 107.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 228.

    William married Sarah Elizabeth King 10 Aug 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of William Ford King and Martha "Patty" Ownby) was born 17 Nov 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 1904; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Sarah Elizabeth King was born 17 Nov 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William Ford King and Martha "Patty" Ownby); died 5 Sep 1904; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48, 59, 91, 97, 254, 255.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 62.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 39.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. Martha Cordia Whaley was born 21 Sep 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1948, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Jan 1948, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lillie R. Whaley was born May 1888, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Sep 1950.
    3. Sophia Orlena Whaley was born 5 Sep 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Oct 1951, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William Lloyd "Dock" Whaley was born 11 Oct 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Nov 1973, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 7. Mettie L. Whaley was born 26 Jun 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1978; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. James Richard Whaley was born 25 Mar 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Oct 1983; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Lewis Elmer Whaley was born 28 Aug 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 1950, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.