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Ben W. Murphy

Male 1909 - 1942  (33 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ben W. Murphy was born 15 Jul 1909, Tennessee (son of Bart W. Murphy and Mattie Nichols); died 14 Sep 1942; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 149.

    Ben — Nelle H. Ballard. Nelle (daughter of John Sevier Ballard and Magnolia Jane "Nolie" DeLozier) was born 5 Feb 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Aug 1967; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bart W. Murphy was born 29 Mar 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Murphy and Elizabeth Robertson); died 24 May 1952; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Bart — Mattie Nichols. Mattie (daughter of George Washington McCown Nichols and Mary Ann Catlett) was born 7 Jun 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Jan 1960; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mattie Nichols was born 7 Jun 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of George Washington McCown Nichols and Mary Ann Catlett); died 8 Jan 1960; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Barton Martin Murphy was born 21 Mar 1907, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 1969; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Ben W. Murphy was born 15 Jul 1909, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1942; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. James Adams Murphy was born 1 Apr 1912, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 1985; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary George Murphy was born 8 Oct 1916, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1942; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Johnnie Marie Murphy


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Murphy was born 22 Jun 1834, Tennessee (son of James Crawford Murphy and Mary "Polly" Smith); died 2 Jan 1903; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 320.

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 279.

    John — Elizabeth Robertson. Elizabeth (daughter of Dio Cleason Robertson and Elizabeth Carr) was born 18 Mar 1838, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1879; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Robertson was born 18 Mar 1838, Tennessee (daughter of Dio Cleason Robertson and Elizabeth Carr); died 22 Jan 1879; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 320.

    Children:
    1. Mary Murphy was born 19 May 1857, Tennessee; died 24 Jul 1884; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Hugh M. Murphy was born 6 Dec 1859, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 1894; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. James C. Murphy was born Abt 1862, Tennessee.
    4. Robert A. Murphy was born 10 Oct 1866, Tennessee; died 31 May 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Jun 1938, Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. William Stewart Murphy was born Abt 1869, Tennessee; died 9 Sep 1945; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 2. Bart W. Murphy was born 29 Mar 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 May 1952; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Della Murphy

  3. 6.  George Washington McCown Nichols was born 9 Jul 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Joshua Nichols and Eliza Caroline McCown); died 16 Jan 1899; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Descendant of Flail Nichols (1747-1823).
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 190.

    George married Mary Ann Catlett 10 Sep 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Henry S. Catlett and Martha E. Andes) was born 4 Jun 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jan 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Jan 1931, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Ann Catlett was born 4 Jun 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Henry S. Catlett and Martha E. Andes); died 26 Jan 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Jan 1931, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 190.

    Children:
    1. Clarissa J. Nichols was born 30 Jul 1869, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1954; was buried Fort Hill Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    2. W. H. Nichols was born 13 Dec 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1939, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Dec 1939, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Carrie Nichols was born 13 May 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Jan 1930, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 3. Mattie Nichols was born 7 Jun 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Jan 1960; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Kettie A. Nichols was born 6 Feb 1879, Tennessee; died 14 Oct 1958; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mamie Haskew Nichols was born 4 Feb 1883; died 24 Aug 1884; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Nell Nichols was born 6 Feb 1885, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Nov 1950; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Joseph Sevier Nichols was born 7 Mar 1889; died 4 Jul 1889; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Hugh Catlett Nichols was born 24 Oct 1894, Tennessee; died 22 Aug 1970; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Nichols
    11. Zula G. Nichols was born 17 Feb 1891, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1961; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Crawford MurphyJames Crawford Murphy was born 29 Oct 1807, Blount County, Tennessee (son of Archibald Murphy and Mary Jane McKinny); died 2 Sep 1894; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 58, 92, 279, 290.

    James married Mary "Polly" Smith 1830, , Blount County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Joseph Smith and Margaret McCutchen) was born 18 Feb 1811, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Jan 1894; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary "Polly" SmithMary "Polly" Smith was born 18 Feb 1811, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Joseph Smith and Margaret McCutchen); died 27 Jan 1894; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 279.

    Children:
    1. William Campbell Murphy was born 18 Jun 1831, Tennessee; died 22 Sep 1901; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Arthur Emory Murphy was born 22 Mar 1833, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 1879; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. John Murphy was born 22 Jun 1834, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1903; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah Elizabeth Murphy was born 10 Jan 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Apr 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Apr 1924, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Ann Murphy was born Abt 1846, Tennessee; died See Notes.
    6. Rebecca P. Murphy was born 3 Jun 1848, Tennessee; died 28 Jul 1885; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Priscilla Inman Murphy was born 1 Dec 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 1923; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Margaret S. "Maggie" Murphy was born 19 Mar 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Apr 1900; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Dio Cleason Robertson was born 7 Feb 1804, South Carolina (son of Robertson); died 11 May 1891; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 278.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 140, 320.

    Dio — Elizabeth Carr. Elizabeth was born 7 Jan 1805, North Carolina; died 6 Dec 1861; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Carr was born 7 Jan 1805, North Carolina; died 6 Dec 1861; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 278.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 320.

    Children:
    1. Clarissa Robertson was born 8 Aug 1827, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Grainger County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Methodist Church Cemetery, Grainger County, Tennessee.
    2. Lucinda Robertson was born 1829; died 1906.
    3. Tilman A. Robertson was born 22 Jan 1831, Tennessee; died 1906; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Tipton Robertson was born 1832, Tennessee; died 1865.
    5. Darius Luther Robertson was born 9 Jul 1834, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1888; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Caleb Robertson was born 1836, Tennessee; died 1895.
    7. 5. Elizabeth Robertson was born 18 Mar 1838, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1879; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Decatur Cleason Robertson was born 20 Jan 1840, Tennessee; died Bef 1901; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Emily Robertson was born 1840, Tennessee; died 1879.
    10. Deborah Robertson was born 6 Mar 1842; died 1845; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Julia A. Robertson was born 27 Aug 1845, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1931; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Rev. Robert Coleman Robertson was born 28 Nov 1847, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1912; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Sarah G. Robertson was born 8 Jun 1847; died 11 Oct 1880; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Joshua Nichols was born 5 Sep 1816, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1883; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 35.

    Joshua — Eliza Caroline McCown. Eliza (daughter of George McCown and Mary Caroline "Polly" Porter) was born 22 Apr 1820, Tennessee; died 6 Dec 1903; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Eliza Caroline McCown was born 22 Apr 1820, Tennessee (daughter of George McCown and Mary Caroline "Polly" Porter); died 6 Dec 1903; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Joe Chilton GEDCOM, 7 November 1994.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 35, 190.

    Children:
    1. Mary Nichols was born Abt 1842, Tennessee.
    2. John Nichols was born Abt 1845, Tennessee.
    3. 6. George Washington McCown Nichols was born 9 Jul 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Jan 1899; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Penelope Nichols was born Abt 1849, Tennessee.
    5. Joseph H. Nichols was born Abt 1852, Tennessee.
    6. Ashley N. Nichols was born Abt 1854, Tennessee.
    7. James C. Nichols was born Abt 1856, Tennessee.
    8. Mitchell Flayll Nichols was born 13 Sep 1860, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1930; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Henry S. Catlett was born 4 Aug 1825, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Sep 1894; was buried Westview Cemetery, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, District 9, Blount County, Tennessee

    Henry — Martha E. Andes. Martha was born 30 Aug 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Feb 1911, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Westview Cemetery, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Martha E. Andes was born 30 Aug 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Feb 1911, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Westview Cemetery, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, District 9, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 9, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Ann Catlett was born 4 Jun 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jan 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Jan 1931, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Benjamin Catlett was born Abt 1857, Tennessee.
    3. Rebecca Catlett was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.
    4. Nancy Catlett was born Abt 1860, Tennessee.
    5. Mattie B. Catlett was born Jun 1867, Tennessee.
    6. Julia Catlett was born 17 Oct 1869, Blount County, Tennessee; died 19 Nov 1947, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Nov 1947, Westview Cemetery, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    7. Lula S. Catlett was born Abt 1871, Tennessee.
    8. William Henry Catlett was born 28 May 1875, Tennessee; died 13 Nov 1929, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Nov 1929, Westview Cemetery, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    9. Joda Catlett was born Abt 1880, Tennessee.


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