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Birdie Etter Phillips

Female 1907 - 1975  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Birdie Etter Phillips was born 29 Jun 1907, Blount County, Tennessee (daughter of Jonas Zadock "Tobie" Phillips and Emma Alice Huskey); died 7 May 1975; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Birdie married Rev. Leanard C. Adams 16 Nov 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee. Leanard (son of Rev. Giles Parman Adams and Annis Rebecca Abbott) was born 25 Dec 1903, Blount County, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1986; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Dovie Evelyn Adams was born 2 Dec 1925, Tennessee; died 13 Oct 2015; was buried 16 Oct 2015, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Roy N. Adams was born 8 Jan 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Aug 2006; was buried 9 Aug 2006, Dupont-Reagan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Ella Mae Adams was born 15 May 1932, Tennessee; died 23 Aug 2012, Pigeon Forge Care and Rehabilitation Center, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Aug 2012, Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Cloetta Adams was born 28 Mar 1935, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 2018; was buried 9 Jan 2018, Valley View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Emma Adams was born Abt 1937, Tennessee.
    6. Hulet Len Adams was born 5 Dec 1942; died 15 Dec 2013; was buried 19 Dec 2013, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Clara Ann Adams was born 15 Jun 1945.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jonas Zadock "Tobie" Phillips was born 26 Jun 1886, Tennessee (son of Jonas Tobias Phillips, III and Mary Jane Coggins); died 8 May 1964; was buried Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 146.

    Jonas married Emma Alice Huskey 22 Sep 1906, Sevier County, Tennessee. Emma (daughter of William Moses Huskey and Mary E. Rayfield) was born 21 Mar 1889; died 21 Jul 1940; was buried 21 Jul 1940, Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Emma Alice HuskeyEmma Alice Huskey was born 21 Mar 1889 (daughter of William Moses Huskey and Mary E. Rayfield); died 21 Jul 1940; was buried 21 Jul 1940, Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 146.

    Children:
    1. 1. Birdie Etter Phillips was born 29 Jun 1907, Blount County, Tennessee; died 7 May 1975; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jonas Tobias Phillips, III was born 30 Aug 1847, North Carolina (son of Jonas Tobias Phillips, II and Sarah "Sally" Sutton); was buried Phillips Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Jonas married Mary Jane Coggins Abt 1868, Cocke County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Zadoc Coggins and Sarah Cordelia Grifith) was born 11 Oct 1846, North Carolina; died 4 Apr 1922; was buried Phillips Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Jane Coggins was born 11 Oct 1846, North Carolina (daughter of Zadoc Coggins and Sarah Cordelia Grifith); died 4 Apr 1922; was buried Phillips Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Joseph M. Phillips was born 12 Jul 1869, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1939; was buried Graceland Cemetery, Greenville, South Carolina.
    2. Sarah Elizabeth Phillips was born 4 Feb 1871.
    3. James Noah Phillips was born 26 May 1872, Tennessee.
    4. John Lewis Phillips was born 29 Jul 1873, Tennessee; died 30 May 1942.
    5. Margaret Emmaline Phillips was born 11 Nov 1874, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 1955; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. David Samuel "Sammy" Phillips was born 11 Apr 1876, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 1940.
    7. William Henry Phillips was born 23 Feb 1878, Tennessee.
    8. Isaac Anderson Phillips was born 29 Jul 1879, Tennessee.
    9. Martha Jane Phillips was born 29 May 1882, Tennessee; died Macon, Georgia.
    10. Mary Ann "Polly" Phillips was born 9 May 1884.
    11. 2. Jonas Zadock "Tobie" Phillips was born 26 Jun 1886, Tennessee; died 8 May 1964; was buried Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Rebecca Cordelia Phillips was born 24 Apr 1888; died 11 Mar 1963, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Phillips Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    13. Richard H. Phillips was born 14 Apr 1891; died 14 Apr 1891.

  3. 6.  William Moses HuskeyWilliam Moses Huskey was born 9 Mar 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Billie John Huskey and Barbara Emert); died 23 Jan 1939, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Ellejoy Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 91, 93.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 286.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 100, 144, 145.

    William married Mary E. Rayfield 14 Jan 1886. Mary (daughter of Charles Rayfield and Elizabeth Bohannon) was born 1862, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary E. Rayfield was born 1862, Tennessee (daughter of Charles Rayfield and Elizabeth Bohannon).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 28, 98, 100, 144,
    145.

    Children:
    1. 3. Emma Alice Huskey was born 21 Mar 1889; died 21 Jul 1940; was buried 21 Jul 1940, Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Etter Huskey was born Abt 1890.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jonas Tobias Phillips, II was born 18 Jan 1824, Tennessee (son of Jonas Tobias Phillips, I); died 22 May 1899; was buried Jonas Tobias Phillips Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Jonas married Sarah "Sally" Sutton Abt 1844, Cocke County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Cornelius Sutton and Mary Jenkins) was born 11 May 1829, Tennessee; died 10 Aug 1910; was buried Jonas Tobias Phillips Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah "Sally" Sutton was born 11 May 1829, Tennessee (daughter of Cornelius Sutton and Mary Jenkins); died 10 Aug 1910; was buried Jonas Tobias Phillips Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Martha Elizabeth Phillips was born 18 Jan 1846, Tennessee; died 7 Jul 1933, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 9 Jul 1933, Sutton Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 4. Jonas Tobias Phillips, III was born 30 Aug 1847, North Carolina; was buried Phillips Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. James "Jim" Phillips was born 25 Jun 1850, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1929, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Jan 1929, Jonas Tobias Phillips Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Joseph P. Phillips was born 10 Jan 1852, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 16 Nov 1922, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried Big Phillips Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Margarette Phillips was born 9 Sep 1854, Tennessee; died 16 Mar 1917, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Mar 1917, Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary Ann Phillips was born Abt 1858, Cocke County, Tennessee; died Jul 1890, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Elizabeth "Betty" Phillips was born May 1859, Cocke County, Tennessee; died Oct 1936; was buried Phillips Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Rebecca Phillips was born Abt 1862, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    9. Rachel Phillips was born 24 Nov 1864, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 5 Feb 1941; was buried Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    10. Corneileous "Neil" Phillips was born 11 Jun 1867, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 11 Jun 1939; was buried Phillips Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    11. George S. Phillips was born 7 Sep 1867, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 6 Sep 1924; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Sarah "Sally" Phillips was born Jun 1869, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1936; was buried Phillips Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    13. William Boyd "Billy" Phillips was born 18 Nov 1871, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Phillips Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    14. Rutha Alice Phillips was born 7 Mar 1872, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 22 Mar 1935, Monroe County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Mar 1935, Coppenger Cemetery, Tellico Plains, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Zadoc Coggins was born 29 Oct 1815, North Carolina (son of Alfred Coggins and Anna Sarah); died 18 Nov 1872; was buried Barnes Valley Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Zadoc — Sarah Cordelia Grifith. Sarah was born 1812, North Carolina; died Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sarah Cordelia Grifith was born 1812, North Carolina; died Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Darcus W. Coggins was born 1836, North Carolina.
    2. James S. Coggins was born 1839, North Carolina.
    3. John L. Coggins was born 1844, North Carolina.
    4. David M. Coggins was born Jan 1845, North Carolina.
    5. 5. Mary Jane Coggins was born 11 Oct 1846, North Carolina; died 4 Apr 1922; was buried Phillips Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Billie John HuskeyBillie John Huskey was born 23 Oct 1824, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William M. Huskey and Dorothy "Dolly" Trotter); died 14 Mar 1901, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1850 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee and
    1900 Federal Census of Pigeon Forge County.

    During the Civil War, John Huskey enlisted 1 July 1863 in Company E, 2nd
    Tennessee Cavalry and was discharged 4 Dec 1863. His personal description was:
    height - 5' 10", complexion - fair, hair - black, and eyes - blue.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 68, 91.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 283, 286.

    Billie married Barbara Emert 23 Feb 1843, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Barbara (daughter of Frederick E. Emert, Jr. and Celia Drusilla Reagan) was born 13 Oct 1817, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 May 1896, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Alonzo Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Barbara EmertBarbara Emert was born 13 Oct 1817, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Frederick E. Emert, Jr. and Celia Drusilla Reagan); died 9 May 1896, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Alonzo Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Donald B. Reagan lists burial in the Emerts Cove Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 68, 91.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 283, 286.

    Children:
    1. Frederick E. Huskey was born 9 Dec 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 May 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 May 1920, F. E. Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. John Westley Huskey was born Apr 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1892.
    3. William T. Huskey was born 1848, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1850.
    4. Dorothy Tabitha "Dolly" Huskey was born 11 Feb 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Drusilla Catherine M. Huskey was born 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1886.
    6. 6. William Moses Huskey was born 9 Mar 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1939, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Ellejoy Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Stiers Melvin Huskey was born 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1892.
    8. Mary E. Huskey was born 1858, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1892.
    9. Sarah E. Huskey was born 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1892.
    10. George Sherman Huskey was born Dec 1865, , Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Charles Rayfield was born 10 Mar 1825, Lincoln County, North Carolina (son of John Raffiel and Elizabeth Marshall); died 17 Feb 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1860 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee and also in the 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    SMHS lists birth as 10 May 1825.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 26, 144.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 314.

    Charles married Elizabeth Bohannon 1852. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Bohannon, Jr. and Catherine "Kate" Powell) was born 10 Apr 1826, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1925; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth BohannonElizabeth Bohannon was born 10 Apr 1826, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Henry Bohannon, Jr. and Catherine "Kate" Powell); died 29 Apr 1925; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 26, 144.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 314.

    Children:
    1. William Trasse "Tress" Rayfield was born 29 Jan 1852, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1893; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Thomas Henry Rayfield was born 14 Apr 1853, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 1928; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. George Washington Rayfield was born 5 Feb 1855, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1941; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Roane County, Tennessee.
    4. Andrew Rayfield was born 1857; died Abt 1860.
    5. Rayfield was born Abt 1859; died See Notes.
    6. 7. Mary E. Rayfield was born 1862, Tennessee.
    7. Catherine Emeline Rayfield was born 19 Mar 1864, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1928; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Sarah A. Rayfield was born Dec 1866, Tennessee.
    9. Martha Rayfield was born 1868, Tennessee.
    10. Rayfield was born 1871; died See Notes.
    11. Nancy Jane Rayfield was born Feb 1873, Tennessee.
    12. Catherine Elizabeth "Lizzie" Rayfield was born Jan 1876, Tennessee.