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Otha Horace Howard

Female 1927 - 2013  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Otha Horace Howard was born 24 May 1927 (daughter of Newt Howard and Ida Dessie Rolen); died 4 Sep 2013; was buried 8 Sep 2013, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 19.

    Otha married Denzil Larve Proffitt 13 Dec 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee. Denzil (son of Arlie David Proffitt and Nancy Edna Rolen) was born 26 Jun 1922, Tennessee; died 10 Jan 2017; was buried 12 Jan 2017, Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Janice Kay Proffitt was born 3 May 1949.
    2. David Lynn Proffitt was born 4 May 1957; died 23 Aug 2013; was buried 28 Aug 2013, James Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Michael Proffitt
    4. Marty Fred Proffitt was born 18 Mar 1960.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Newt Howard was born 27 Apr 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William "Bill" Howard and Hettie Hurst); died 20 Oct 1948; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 22.

    Newt — Ida Dessie Rolen. Ida (daughter of Samuel L. Rolen and Rhoda Anna Shultz) was born 9 Jan 1895; died 26 May 1968; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ida Dessie Rolen was born 9 Jan 1895 (daughter of Samuel L. Rolen and Rhoda Anna Shultz); died 26 May 1968; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 22.

    Children:
    1. Zelma Rue Howard was born 30 Oct 1917, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1993, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Sam Crawford Howard was born Abt 1921, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Dec 2004, Napoleon, Michigan; was buried 29 Dec 2004, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. William Turner Howard was born 17 Oct 1923, Tennessee; died 17 Apr 1981; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 1. Otha Horace Howard was born 24 May 1927; died 4 Sep 2013; was buried 8 Sep 2013, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Anna Kate Howard was born 8 Feb 1930; died 15 Feb 1930; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William "Bill" Howard was born Abt 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Henry Harvey Howard and Elizabeth Henry); died 1925; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 17.

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 227.

    William married Hettie Hurst 24 Apr 1875. Hettie (daughter of Byram Hurst and Mary Hurst) was born 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Aug 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Aug 1933, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Hettie Hurst was born 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Byram Hurst and Mary Hurst); died 9 Aug 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Aug 1933, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 17.

    Children:
    1. Henry Howard was born 28 Jan 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 1958; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary E. Howard was born Abt 1878, Tennessee.
    3. Winnie Howard was born 10 Apr 1884, Tennessee; died 12 Dec 1932; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Joe Howard was born 6 Oct 1885, Tennessee; died 19 Mar 1966; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Pleas Howard was born 12 May 1891, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Sep 1929, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 2. Newt Howard was born 27 Apr 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Oct 1948; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Sanford "San" Howard was born 1 Jan 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Sep 1953; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Samuel L. Rolen was born 2 Nov 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Rolen and Martha Ann "Sis" Williams); died 6 Mar 1942; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    1900 Census lists Sam and Rhoda "Annie" being married 13 years - 7 children - only 4 living. 1910 Census lists Sam and Rhoda married 24 years - 11 children - 8 still living.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 40, 42.
    "A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen Stucker, 1980, p 2.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 22.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 389.

    Samuel married Rhoda Anna Shultz Abt 1886/1887. Rhoda (daughter of Preston Shultz and Martha A. Lindsey) was born 11 Dec 1869, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1936; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Rhoda Anna Shultz was born 11 Dec 1869, Tennessee (daughter of Preston Shultz and Martha A. Lindsey); died 29 Apr 1936; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Donald B. Reagan lists death as 25 April 1936.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 40, 42.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 22.

    Children:
    1. Nora J. Rolen was born Abt 24 Aug 1887; died Abt 21 Sep 1893; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Bruce Robertson Rolen was born 15 Jul 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1971; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Martha Elmere Rolen was born 24 Sep 1891, Tennessee; died 29 Dec 1974; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Alley J. Rolen was born 24 May 1893; died 13 Oct 1893; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 3. Ida Dessie Rolen was born 9 Jan 1895; died 26 May 1968; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Queenie C. Rolen was born 9 Dec 1896, Tennessee; died 25 Feb 1978; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. J. Preston Rolen was born 2 Jan 1899; died 2 Jan 1899; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. John Chandler Rolen was born 26 Jul 1900, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1968; was buried Shults Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. William Turner Rolen was born 26 Aug 1903, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1950; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Benajah Rolen was born 12 Feb 1906; died 8 Nov 1970; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. George H. Rolen was born 4 Aug 1908; died 31 Jan 1947; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry Harvey Howard was born 1810, Virginia (son of Matthew Howard and Barbara Baughman); died 8 Aug 1874.

    Notes:

    Surname not confirmed.

    Buried in Ole Henry Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 43.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 227.

    Henry — Elizabeth Henry. Elizabeth was born 1816, Tennessee; died Abt 1863. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Henry was born 1816, Tennessee; died Abt 1863.

    Notes:

    Surname not confirmed.

    Buried in Ole Henry Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 43.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 227.

    Children:
    1. George Howard was born Abt 1833, Tennessee.
    2. Madison Howard was born Abt 1834, Tennessee.
    3. Martha Howard was born Abt 1837, Tennessee.
    4. John Howard was born Abt 1841, Tennessee.
    5. Lewis Howard was born Abt 1843, Tennessee.
    6. Barbara Howard was born Abt 1847, Tennessee.
    7. 4. William "Bill" Howard was born Abt 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1925; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. James Madison "Matt" Howard was born 27 Feb 1851, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Jun 1912, Newport, Clay County, Texas.
    9. Mary Howard was born 1 Jan 1853, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1907.
    10. Alfred C. Howard was born 6 Aug 1855, Tennessee; died 26 Dec 1947.
    11. Cyanthia Howard was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.
    12. Lydia I. D. Howard was born 10 Jan 1862, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1929; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Byram Hurst was born 25 Aug 1839, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Sevier Hurst and Martha); died 19 Sep 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Byram married Mary Hurst 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of John Hurst and Mary) was born 1839, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Hurst was born 1839, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of John Hurst and Mary); died Aft 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 5. Hettie Hurst was born 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Aug 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Aug 1933, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Phoebe Hurst was born Jan 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Jul 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Jul 1934, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Equilla Hurst was born 1861.
    4. Simson Hurst was born 1863.
    5. Sylvania Hurst was born Sep 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Dec 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Dec 1929, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Pryor Hurst was born 1868; died 1931; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. William Rice Hurst was born 30 May 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Nov 1947, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Nov 1947, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  James Rolen was born Abt 1835/1837, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Joab Rolen and Anna McMahan); died 9 Mar 1864.

    Notes:

    James died in service in the Union Army and was buried in a military cemetery possibly in Chattanooga or Nashville, Tennessee.

    Rosa Lee Downey has birth as 20 January 1841.

    Sevier County Heritage lists birth as 1841.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 170.
    "A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen
    Stucker, 1980, p 1, 2.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 3.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 325, 389.

    James married Martha Ann "Sis" Williams 20 Jan 1854. Martha (daughter of John "Johnnie" Williams and Elizabeth "Betsey" Martin) was born 20 Jan 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Jul 1921; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Martha Ann "Sis" Williams was born 20 Jan 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of John "Johnnie" Williams and Elizabeth "Betsey" Martin); died 19 Jul 1921; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 170.
    "A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen Stucker, 1980, p 2.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 3.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 325, 389.

    Children:
    1. William M. Rolen was born 13 Oct 1854, Tennessee; died 27 Aug 1931; was buried W. M. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Joab Joe B. Rolen was born 31 Oct 1857, Tennessee; died 11 Jul 1903; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 6. Samuel L. Rolen was born 2 Nov 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Mar 1942; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Y. J. Rolen was born Nov 1860; died 24 Dec 1860; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Carroll L. Rolen was born 1862; died 29 Jul 1864; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Preston Shultz was born 1 Apr 1839, Tennessee (son of John R. Shultz and Delilah Williams); died 2 Mar 1919; was buried Holders Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 40.

    Preston married Martha A. Lindsey 15 Apr 1857. Martha (daughter of Jesse Lindsey and Salina Ivey) was born 10 Apr 1833, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 1919; was buried Holders Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Martha A. Lindsey was born 10 Apr 1833, Tennessee (daughter of Jesse Lindsey and Salina Ivey); died 10 Mar 1919; was buried Holders Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 40.

    Children:
    1. Mary Elizabeth Shultz was born Jan 1858, Tennessee; died 1931; was buried Beech Grove Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Delilah Ellen Shultz was born 22 Jun 1860, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 16 Mar 1927; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Josephine Shultz was born 31 Oct 1861, Tennessee; died 26 Nov 1935; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah Jane Shultz was born 1865, Tennessee; died 1939; was buried Holders Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Debbie Malinda Shultz was born 1867, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1930; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 7. Rhoda Anna Shultz was born 11 Dec 1869, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1936; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Hannah Shultz was born Dec 1872, Tennessee.
    8. Rachel Caroline Shultz was born 29 Aug 1873, Tennessee; died 4 Aug 1934; was buried Waters Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.


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