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Reba Irene Smelcer

Reba Irene Smelcer

Female 1928 - 2007  (78 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Reba Irene SmelcerReba Irene Smelcer was born 27 Nov 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. James Lawson Smelcer and Francis Ota Myers); died 20 Sep 2007; was buried 24 Sep 2007, Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 370.

    Reba — William Russell Valentine. William (son of Luther Valentine and Luvicie Williamson) was born 9 Sep 1926, Tennessee; died 3 Dec 1949, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Dec 1949, Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Stanley Valentine

    Reba married Governor Hooper Rolen 17 Mar 1956, Cocke County, Tennessee. Governor (son of Harrison C. Rolen and Nancy Cordelia "Delia" Frye) was born 8 Mar 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Jul 1999; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ronald Rolen
    2. Rinda Rolen
    3. Karen Rolen

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rev. James Lawson Smelcer was born 29 Oct 1904, Tennessee (son of Jake Nathaniel Smelcer and Nancy Lucindia "Cindy" Williamson); died 14 Jan 1982; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Lawson Smelcer was a preacher.
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    Reference:
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    James — Francis Ota Myers. Francis (daughter of Thomas Richard Myers and Malinda Elizabeth McFalls) was born 25 Aug 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 May 1971, Henrytown, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Francis Ota Myers was born 25 Aug 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas Richard Myers and Malinda Elizabeth McFalls); died 29 May 1971, Henrytown, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 258.

    Children:
    1. Blanche Faye Smelcer was born Abt 1927, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Reba Irene Smelcer was born 27 Nov 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Sep 2007; was buried 24 Sep 2007, Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Virl Mae Smelcer was born 20 Dec 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 2007; was buried 6 Feb 2007, Bachelor Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Virlus Ray Smelcer was born Abt 1931, Tennessee.
    5. Charles Perman J. Smelcer was born 18 Jun 1933, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 1969; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Vermon Wayne Smelcer was born 25 Jul 1936, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 2010; was buried Shults Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Jenella "Laura" Smelcer was born Abt 1940, Tennessee.
    8. Eugene Dryden "Bondo" Smelcer was born 10 Jan 1944; died 2 Dec 2014.
    9. Giles Smelcer died Bef 2 Dec 2014.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jake Nathaniel SmelcerJake Nathaniel Smelcer was born 10 Feb 1883, Tennessee (son of Adam Jackson "Bud" Smelcer and Alpha "Appie" King); died 30 Jul 1935; was buried Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Draft Registration: 12 Sep 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    References:
    "The Mountain Press", Bertha Trula (Smelcer) Brown obituary.

    Jake — Nancy Lucindia "Cindy" Williamson. Nancy (daughter of Williamson and Annie) was born 29 Aug 1885, Tennessee; died 23 May 1966; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy Lucindia "Cindy" Williamson was born 29 Aug 1885, Tennessee (daughter of Williamson and Annie); died 23 May 1966; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Children:
    1. 2. Rev. James Lawson Smelcer was born 29 Oct 1904, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1982; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Bertha Trula Smelcer was born 28 Jun 1906, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1996; was buried 22 Feb 1996, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Richard Milos Smelcer was born 12 Apr 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Mar 1991; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Lura Mae Smelcer was born 16 Oct 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Dec 1991; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Lona Smelcer died Bef 1 Feb 2006.
    6. Claude Smelcer was born 6 Jan 1913; died 20 Jan 1995, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Bessie Grace Smelcer was born 13 Feb 1916; died 1 Feb 2006; was buried 4 Feb 2006, Frye Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Levator Smelcer was born 28 Aug 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Aug 1999, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Aug 1999, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Velva Smelcer was born 29 Nov 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Mar 1993; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Earl David Smelcer was born 30 Dec 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Aug 1951, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Aug 1951, Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Loy Robert Smelcer was born 3 Jan 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Jun 1999; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. J. D. Smelcer was born 29 May 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Jun 1953, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Jun 1953, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Vernice Smelcer was born 11 Jun 1930.
    14. Evelina Smelcer

  3. 6.  Thomas Richard Myers was born 26 Oct 1850, Blount County, Tennessee (son of Daniel Henry Myers and Susan Matilda Cable); died 18 Mar 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Mar 1923, Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 15, Blount County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Built Junglebrook in Roaring Fork.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 232.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 199, 258.

    Thomas married Malinda Elizabeth McFalls 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee. Malinda (daughter of James Alexander McFalls and Mary Ann King) was born 18 May 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1923, Grainger County, Tennessee; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Malinda Elizabeth McFalls was born 18 May 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Alexander McFalls and Mary Ann King); died 1923, Grainger County, Tennessee; was buried Tudor 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.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 199, 258.

    Children:
    1. James Alexander Myers was born 7 Sep 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Oct 1951, Grainger County, Tennessee; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Nancy Ann Myers was born 7 Oct 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 1943, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Feb 1943, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Loudon County, Tennessee.
    3. Matilda N. Myers was born Oct 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Elmina Myers was born , Sevier County, Tennessee; died See Notes.
    5. Ava Malissa Myers was born 9 May 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Jan 1971, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Thomas Richard Myers was born 30 Jun 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Apr 1965, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Mary Elizabeth Myers was born 6 Jan 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jul 1967; was buried Spring Hill Cemetery, Anderson County, Tennessee.
    8. Eliza Mantha Myers was born 6 Mar 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1944, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Jul 1944, Hatcher Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Ella Martha Myers was born Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Hester Thurska Myers was born , Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    11. Arthur Marion Myers was born 25 May 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1979; was buried Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. 3. Francis Ota Myers was born 25 Aug 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 May 1971, Henrytown, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Adam Jackson "Bud" Smelcer was born Mar 1858, Tennessee (son of Asa Smelcer); was buried Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Adam married Alpha "Appie" King 25 Dec 1877. Alpha (daughter of Nathaniel Wiley "Black Nat" King and Alpha Ogle) was born May 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jan 1927, Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Alpha "Appie" King was born May 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Nathaniel Wiley "Black Nat" King and Alpha Ogle); died 15 Jan 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jan 1927, Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 241, 243.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. Nancy H. Smelcer was born 10 Dec 1878, Tennessee; died 16 Jan 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jan 1929, Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. James Russell "Jim" Smelcer was born 4 Feb 1880, Tennessee; died 30 Mar 1967; was buried Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Jake Nathaniel Smelcer was born 10 Feb 1883, Tennessee; died 30 Jul 1935; was buried Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William Richard Smelcer was born 16 Apr 1887, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1975; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. John Milas Smelcer was born 12 Aug 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 May 1952; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. David Clendenen Smelcer was born 12 Oct 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1977; was buried Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Ephriam Charles Smelcer was born 20 Aug 1895, Tennessee; died 11 Oct 1974; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Mary Lillie Smelcer was born 5 Jun 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Aug 1959, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Aug 1959, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Williamson

    — Annie. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Annie
    Children:
    1. 5. Nancy Lucindia "Cindy" Williamson was born 29 Aug 1885, Tennessee; died 23 May 1966; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Otto Williamson
    3. Jesse Williamson

  5. 12.  Daniel Henry Myers was born 11 Feb 1819, Tennessee (son of John Myers and Jane Dunn); died 1915; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 15, Blount County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Believed to be buried in Tuccalechee Primitive Baptist Cemetery.

    Daniel married Susan Matilda Cable 19 Aug 1838, Blount County, Tennessee. Susan (daughter of Samuel C. Cable and Elizabeth Clarissa Jones) was born 1821, Tennessee; died 1864. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Susan Matilda Cable was born 1821, Tennessee (daughter of Samuel C. Cable and Elizabeth Clarissa Jones); died 1864.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 15, Blount County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Believed to be buried in Myers Cemetery, Townsend, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Jane Myers was born 13 Dec 1841, Tennessee; died 31 May 1916, Clay County, North Carolina; was buried 2 Jun 1916, Pine Log Cemetery.
    2. Annie Myers was born Abt 1847, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Myers was born Abt 1849, Tennessee.
    4. 6. Thomas Richard Myers was born 26 Oct 1850, Blount County, Tennessee; died 18 Mar 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Mar 1923, Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. William Myers was born Abt 1852, Tennessee.
    6. Daniel H. "Dan" Myers was born 3 Dec 1854, Blount County, Tennessee; died 28 Nov 1939; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Catherine Myers was born Abt 1857, Tennessee.
    8. Peter A. Myers was born 23 Jul 1859, Blount County, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1916, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Dec 1916, Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    9. Henry A. Myers was born Abt 1862, Tennessee.
    10. Samual Lafatte Myers

  7. 14.  James Alexander McFalls was born 1822/1823, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Arthur McFalls and Mary "Polly"); died 28 Oct 1864, Decatur, Alabama; was buried Decator, Alabama.

    Notes:

    James and Mary were married by Reverend John Roberts.

    James joined the Federal Army in Sevierville, Tennessee, on 16 Oct 1862. He was a Private in the 2nd Tennessee Cavalry, B. Company under Captain Tom Jones and Colonel D. M. Ray. He was killed in battle near Decatur, Alabama. James was forty years old 5'10" in height, blue eyes, light hair, and fair complexioned.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 232.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    Doris Noland Parton, dnparton@usit.net, 26 September 1997.

    James married Mary Ann King 5 Apr 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Wyley King and Margaret "Peggy" Adair) was born 1825, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Nov 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary Ann King was born 1825, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Wyley King and Margaret "Peggy" Adair); died 4 Nov 1897, 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.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth McFalls was born 31 Mar 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1929; was buried Carr Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Margaret McFalls was born 1 Oct 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 May 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary McFalls was born 27 Nov 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Apr 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Apr 1918, Dodgen-Rayfield Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Arthur McFalls was born 28 Dec 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Aug 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Wyley McFalls was born 27 Jan 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Jun 1929; was buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    6. 7. Malinda Elizabeth McFalls was born 18 May 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1923, Grainger County, Tennessee; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Rebecca McFalls was born 26 Dec 1859, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 9 Mar 1865, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Marcus R. McFalls was born 14 Apr 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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