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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Earl Ownby was born 12 Sep 1913 (son of Aaron A. Ownby and Lutisha Huskey); died 8 Aug 1992; was buried Jones Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 128.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 74.

    Earl — Estelle Gamble. Estelle (daughter of Joseph H. "Joe" Gamble and Ethel Wolfe) was born 9 Apr 1916, Tennessee; died 5 Jun 1986; was buried Jones Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Aaron A. Ownby was born 29 Jul 1888, Tennessee (son of Rev. John West Ownby and Celia Proffitt); died 25 Oct 1962.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 128.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 142.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 72, 74.

    Aaron married Lutisha Huskey 26 Feb 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee. Lutisha (daughter of Madison Huskey and Josephine Bradley) was born 8 Jun 1891; died 1 Jan 1971; was buried Dillwyn, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lutisha Huskey was born 8 Jun 1891 (daughter of Madison Huskey and Josephine Bradley); died 1 Jan 1971; was buried Dillwyn, Virginia.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 128.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 142.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 72, 74.

    Children:
    1. 1. Earl Ownby was born 12 Sep 1913; died 8 Aug 1992; was buried Jones Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.
    2. Frank Ownby was born 7 Aug 1916; died 13 Aug 2005; was buried 16 Aug 2005, Cedar Baptist Church Cemetery, Buckingham County, Virginia.
    3. Newel Ownby was born 10 Jul 1920; died 2 Apr 1991; was buried Cedar Baptist Church Cemetery, Buckingham County, Virginia.
    4. Max Ownby was born 2 Jan 1922; died 22 May 1992.
    5. Charles Ownby died INFANT.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Rev. John West OwnbyRev. John West Ownby was born 24 Oct 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Aaron Ownbey and Mary "Polly" Buckner); died 4 Jun 1935; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 1TQP-RV
    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    References:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 48, 115, 128.Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 71, 72.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 41.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 53.

    John married Celia Proffitt 19 Jan 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee. Celia (daughter of James McMahan "Jim" Proffitt and Martha Whaley) was born 4 Dec 1862, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 1951; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Celia ProffittCelia Proffitt was born 4 Dec 1862, Tennessee (daughter of James McMahan "Jim" Proffitt and Martha Whaley); died 2 Jun 1951; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Graduate of Pi Beta Phi Teachers' College Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee 1928 class of Midwifery.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48, 115, 128.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 71, 72.

    Children:
    1. Julia Etta Ownby was born 20 Mar 1880, Tennessee.
    2. James M. "Jim" Ownby was born 19 Nov 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Apr 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Apr 1933, P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Oliver R. Ownby was born 6 Sep 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1964; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Nora Ownby was born 4 Feb 1886, Tennessee; died 27 Jan 1974; was buried Jones Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.
    5. 2. Aaron A. Ownby was born 29 Jul 1888, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1962.
    6. Allen Ownby was born 23 May 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Jul 1988, Veteran's Hospital, Boise, Idaho; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho.
    7. Early Ownby was born 21 Jun 1893, Tennessee; died 30 Jul 1913; was buried Clayton Cemetery, Clayton, Union County, New Mexico.
    8. Grace Valerie Ownby was born 27 Oct 1895, Tennessee; died 14 Aug 1965; was buried Jones Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.
    9. Ennis Dewey Ownby was born 5 Apr 1898, Tennessee; died 8 May 1983; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Litha Ownby was born 23 Feb 1901, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1994; was buried Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho.
    11. Martha Bessie Ownby was born 17 Jul 1904, Tennessee; died 19 Apr 1983; was buried Jones Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.
    12. Ownby died INFANT.

  3. 6.  Madison Huskey was born 16 Feb 1854, Tennessee (son of Isaac Huskey and Mariah Ownby); died 1 Jul 1923; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1880 and 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 112.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 106, 142.

    Madison married Josephine Bradley 17 Apr 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee. Josephine (daughter of Isaac Bradley and Sophia Trentham) was born 25 Oct 1858, Tennessee; died 19 Nov 1920; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Josephine Bradley was born 25 Oct 1858, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac Bradley and Sophia Trentham); died 19 Nov 1920; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1880 and 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 112.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 106, 142.

    Children:
    1. Delilah Huskey was born 23 Oct 1874; died 11 Jul 1917; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Freeman M. Huskey was born 22 Oct 1876.
    3. Laura Huskey was born 31 Oct 1878.
    4. Isaac Huskey was born 16 Nov 1880; died 3 Sep 1881; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Henry Huskey was born 2 Jul 1882.
    6. Lillie Huskey was born 2 Nov 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1960; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Mitchell Huskey was born 16 Mar 1887; died 7 Sep 1913; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Alice Huskey was born 16 Feb 1889, Tennessee; died 9 Feb 1966; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. 3. Lutisha Huskey was born 8 Jun 1891; died 1 Jan 1971; was buried Dillwyn, Virginia.
    10. Arlie Lando Huskey was born 13 Mar 1893, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1976; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. James A. Huskey was born 21 Nov 1894; died 12 May 1927; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Josephine Huskey was born 23 Jun 1898, Tennessee; died 9 Oct 1964; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Aaron OwnbeyAaron Ownbey was born 26 Oct 1815, Buncombe County, North Carolina (son of John Ownby, Jr. and Elizabeth Hill); died 29 Oct 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1898, Aaron Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 1TQN-T3

    Notes:

    Aaron Ownby served as the clerk for White Oak Flats Baptist Church and also served as the Justice of Peace for the 11th Civil District of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    They were listed in the 1840 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 106, 115.
    "Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p 13.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 203.

    Aaron married Mary "Polly" Buckner 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Joel Buckner and Mourning Carr) was born 17 Sep 1817, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Feb 1902, Aaron Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary "Polly" BucknerMary "Polly" Buckner was born 17 Sep 1817, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Joel Buckner and Mourning Carr); died 12 Feb 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Feb 1902, Aaron Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 1TQN-V8

    Notes:

    Mary was listed in the 1840 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee with her husband.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 106, 115.
    "Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p 13.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 203.

    Children:
    1. Joel Ownby was born Apr 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Elizabeth M. Ownby was born 18 Jun 1838, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Jul 1870.
    3. James Pruit Ownbey was born 8 Jun 1840, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1923, Morganton, Fannin, Georgia; was buried 26 Mar 1923, Concord Baptist Church Cemetery, Morganton, Fannin County, Georgia.
    4. Marion Harrison Ownby was born 6 Dec 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1917; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Albert Brazlin Ownby was born 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Aug 1885; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Nancy Jane Ownby was born 8 Jul 1849, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Sep 1898; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Brazelton Ownby was born 10 Feb 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Sep 1892; was buried Aaron Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Vera Ownbey was born Abt 1854, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Aaron Isaac Ownby was born 1856, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died Abt 1874/1875.
    10. 4. Rev. John West Ownby was born 24 Oct 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Jun 1935; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  James McMahan "Jim" Proffitt was born 11 Mar 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Jackson Proffitt and Celia McMahan); died 11 Feb 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; 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 48, 97.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64, 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 108.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 181.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 249.

    James married Martha Whaley 16 Jan 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Aaron Whaley and Sarah Elmira "Sally" Ownby) was born 25 Sep 1843, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 1912; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Martha Whaley was born 25 Sep 1843, Tennessee (daughter of Aaron Whaley and Sarah Elmira "Sally" Ownby); died 27 Dec 1912; 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 48, 97.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64, 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 108.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 249.

    Children:
    1. 5. Celia Proffitt was born 4 Dec 1862, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 1951; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Susan A. "Susie" Proffitt was born 4 Jun 1865, Tennessee; died 8 Oct 1902; was buried Ducktown, Polk, Tennessee.
    3. David Jackson Proffitt was born 25 Aug 1866, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1906; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah "Sallie" Proffitt was born 30 Nov 1868, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 1896; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Ellen Proffitt was born 13 Jan 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Martha Cordelia Proffitt was born 16 Mar 1873, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1936; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Nancy Lucy Proffitt was born 6 Sep 1875, Tennessee.
    8. Pleasant Andrew "Pleas" Proffitt was born 2 Dec 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1965; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Alia Z. Proffitt was born 16 Jan 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1905; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Laurinda Proffitt was born 21 Aug 1882, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1970; was buried Ogle Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. James Pentland "Jim" Proffitt was born 20 Dec 1886, Tennessee; died 26 Sep 1950; was buried Monument City Memorial Cemetery, Andrews, Huntington County, Indiana.

  5. 12.  Isaac Huskey was born 17 Jun 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Stephen "Old Steve" Huskey and Mary Ann "Polly" Ogle); died 4 Aug 1904; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1860 through 1880 and 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 111.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 69, 71.

    Isaac married Mariah Ownby 16 Apr 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mariah (daughter of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle) was born 25 Dec 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 1905; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Mariah Ownby was born 25 Dec 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Nicholas H. Ownby and Mary Ogle); died 5 Sep 1905; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1860 through 1880 and 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 111.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 69, 71.

    Children:
    1. 6. Madison Huskey was born 16 Feb 1854, Tennessee; died 1 Jul 1923; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. James Dudley Huskey was born Sep 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1936, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Nov 1936, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Martha Huskey was born 1858, Tennessee; was buried New Mexico.
    4. Jemima Huskey was born 8 Jan 1860, Tennessee; died 26 Aug 1928; was buried Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Stephen "Mary's Steve" Huskey was born Jul 1861, Tennessee; died 13 Oct 1910; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. John Vesley Huskey was born 4 Sep 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Jul 1946; was buried Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Isaac Bradley was born 6 May 1822, Rutherford County, North Carolina (son of James Holland Bradley); died Dec 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 102, 106, 141, 142.

    Isaac married Sophia Trentham Abt 1856, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Sophia (daughter of William Thomas Trentham and Easter Ogle) was born 31 May 1831, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1919; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Sophia TrenthamSophia Trentham was born 31 May 1831, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William Thomas Trentham and Easter Ogle); died 13 Jan 1919; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 102.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 18, 63, 102, 106, 141, 142.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 342.

    Children:
    1. 7. Josephine Bradley was born 25 Oct 1858, Tennessee; died 19 Nov 1920; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Rev. Isaac Newton Bradley was born 25 May 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Jun 1916; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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