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John Ray Cardwell

Male 1912 - 1989  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Ray Cardwell was born 26 Nov 1912 (son of Robert Henry Cardwell and Mollie C. Conner); died 24 Sep 1989; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 149, 168.

    John married Johnnie D. Ballard Sevier County, Tennessee. Johnnie (daughter of John Sevier Ballard and Magnolia Jane "Nolie" DeLozier) was born 3 Jan 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 2008, Fort Sanders Sevier Nursing Home, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Jan 2008, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    29008 JOHN RAY CARDWELL JOHNNIE DELOZIER BALLARD


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Henry CardwellRobert Henry Cardwell was born 21 Feb 1872, Tennessee (son of William A. Cardwell and Elizabeth Franklin); died 2 May 1936; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 196.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 148.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 168.

    Robert — Mollie C. Conner. Mollie (daughter of Robert Crawford Conner and Martha Ogle) was born 10 Nov 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 May 1959; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mollie C. ConnerMollie C. Conner was born 10 Nov 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Robert Crawford Conner and Martha Ogle); died 6 May 1959; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 196.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 148.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 168.

    Children:
    1. Clyde William Cardwell was born 8 May 1905, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Sep 1963; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Leonard Cardwell died Bef 5 Jan 1999.
    3. 1. John Ray Cardwell was born 26 Nov 1912; died 24 Sep 1989; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Buna Cardwell was born 17 Mar 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Mar 2001; was buried 31 Mar 2001, Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Wayne Harry Cardwell was born 14 Dec 1920; died 5 Jan 1999, The Fort Sanders Hospital; was buried 7 Jan 1999, Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Trula Mae Cardwell was born 28 Nov 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 2010; was buried 19 Mar 2010, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Irene "Babe" Cardwell was born 27 May 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Feb 2008.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William A. Cardwell was born Abt 1849, Tennessee (son of Robert Cardwell, III and Nancy Mayes).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Grainger County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 237.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 204.

    William married Elizabeth Franklin 12 Mar 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Franklin and Lavina Ann King) was born 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Franklin was born 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Henry Franklin and Lavina Ann King).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 237.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 204.

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Henry Cardwell was born 21 Feb 1872, Tennessee; died 2 May 1936; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Nancy M. Cardwell was born 28 Apr 1874, Tennessee; died 19 Mar 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Mar 1931, Mary Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. H. Nathanial Cardwell was born 4 Jun 1876, Tennessee; died 9 Oct 1910; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William E. Cardwell was born Abt 1879, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Louise Cardwell was born 28 Jul 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 May 1957; was buried Clarks Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. John J. Cardwell was born 6 Sep 1884, Tennessee; died 17 Dec 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Dec 1926, Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Ellen Cardwell was born 10 Oct 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 May 1951; was buried Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Robert Crawford ConnerRobert Crawford Conner was born 10 Mar 1854, Tennessee (son of Robert R. "Bob" Conner and Amillia "Milly" Ogle); died 24 Mar 1920; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 33.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 195, 196.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 166, 172.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 147, 148.

    Robert married Martha Ogle 1 Dec 1878, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Noah Ogle and Sophia Reagan) was born 13 Jun 1858, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Feb 1890; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Martha OgleMartha Ogle was born 13 Jun 1858, , Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Noah Ogle and Sophia Reagan); died 6 Feb 1890; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 57.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 33.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 195, 196.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 172.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 147, 148.

    Children:
    1. 3. Mollie C. Conner was born 10 Nov 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 May 1959; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William Columbus Conner was born Jan 1882, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Margaret Conner was born May 1884, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Bertie Conner was born 18 Jul 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Sep 1946; was buried Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Thomas Russell Conner was born Abt 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1891; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Cardwell, III was born 1812, Tennessee (son of Robert Cardwell and Elizabeth Copelan); died 1879; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Grainger County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 16.

    Robert — Nancy Mayes. Nancy was born 1816, Tennessee; died 1885; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy Mayes was born 1816, Tennessee; died 1885; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Grainger County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 16.

    Children:
    1. Mary C. Cardwell was born Abt 1841, Tennessee.
    2. John Preston Cardwell was born 1843, Grainger County, Tennessee; died 30 Oct 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Martha Jane Cardwell was born 1845, Grainger County, Tennessee; died 1894, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 4. William A. Cardwell was born Abt 1849, Tennessee.
    5. Lucy Alice M. Cardwell was born 26 Jan 1853, Grainger County, Tennessee; died 29 Oct 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Oct 1929, Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. James R. Cardwell was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Henry FranklinHenry Franklin was born 23 Aug 1820, North Carolina (son of Thomas Franklin and Liza); died 31 Jan 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 190, 237.
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 234.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Henry married Lavina Ann King 15 Jun 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee. Lavina (daughter of William Riley King and Ellender Keller) was born 22 Apr 1825, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Lavina Ann KingLavina Ann King was born 22 Apr 1825, Tennessee (daughter of William Riley King and Ellender Keller); died 22 Feb 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 190, 237.
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 234.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 58.

    Children:
    1. Hiram Hodsden Franklin was born Abt 1847, Tennessee; died 20 Aug 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Big Ridge Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lucinda Ella Franklin was born 9 Jul 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1937; was buried Adriel Baptist Church Cemetery, Bean Station, Grainger County, Tennessee.
    3. 5. Elizabeth Franklin was born 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William Runnels Franklin was born 14 May 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 May 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Henry Jackson Franklin was born 26 Dec 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Nov 1938; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Sarah Franklin was born 1855, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. John R. Franklin was born 18 Nov 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1922; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Lavina Ann Franklin was born 18 Nov 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Rev. Nathaniel W. Franklin was born 12 Apr 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Jun 1943, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Margaret Louise Franklin was born 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 16 Dec 1916.
    11. Isaac Taylor Franklin was born 28 Sep 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Mary Jane Franklin was born 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1939; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Sophia J. Franklin was born Jul 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1915.

  5. 12.  Robert R. "Bob" Conner was born 15 Apr 1830, Haywood County, North Carolina (son of Samuel Conner and Nancy Swearingen); died 31 Mar 1914; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 111.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 195, 218.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 141.

    Robert married Amillia "Milly" Ogle Abt 1846, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Amillia (daughter of William "Black Bill" Ogle and Nancy Bohanon) was born 1 Apr 1831, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 May 1909; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Amillia "Milly" Ogle was born 1 Apr 1831, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William "Black Bill" Ogle and Nancy Bohanon); died 18 May 1909; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Amillia and Robert's family appear in the Sevier County Federal Census Records, 1850 through 1880.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 111.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 195, 218.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 141.

    Children:
    1. Samuel Conner was born 8 Mar 1848, Tennessee; died 5 Apr 1897; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William M. Conner was born 18 Apr 1850, Tennessee; died 31 Mar 1932; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Nancy Levady "Vada" Conner was born 1852, Tennessee; died Abt 1888; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 6. Robert Crawford Conner was born 10 Mar 1854, Tennessee; died 24 Mar 1920; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Avery Conner was born 1857, Tennessee.
    6. Eziekial Conner was born 1859, Tennessee.
    7. John A. Conner was born 26 Jan 1861, Tennessee; died 21 Jul 1923.
    8. Arbizena Conner was born 1863, Tennessee; died 19 Jun 1888.
    9. Richard C. Conner was born 1865, Tennessee.
    10. Sarah Ellen Conner was born 25 May 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Oct 1966; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Martha L. Conner was born 3 Jan 1871; died 22 Jan 1930; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Columbus L. "Lum" Conner was born 21 Feb 1872; died 26 Jan 1960; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Noah Ogle was born 1833, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Harkless T. Ogle and Margaret "Peggy" Ownbey); died 10 Feb 1897, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: BQLK-8F

    Notes:

    From Sevier County, Tennessee Deed Book 'J', pages 150/51, "This Indenture made this the 14th of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty four between Harcolas T. Ogle of the State of Tennessee and County of Sevier of the one part and Noah Ogle of the State and County aforesaid of the other part...the said Harculas T. Ogle hath this day bequeath the deed of gift unto the said Noah Ogle...it being given under their condition that it is to be all the claim, interest or demand that he the said Noah Ogle is to have to the said Harculas T. Ogle estate at this or any future time, the said land lying on the waters of the West Fork of Pigeon River near and about where the said Noah Ogle now lives." This land was located along Dudley Creek and Low Gap branch, then westward to the first high top between Roaring Fork Creek and Dudley Creek and joined the lands of James Ogle and Isaac Ogle Sr. It contained one hundred acres.

    Noah was a private in Company E, 2nd Tennessee Cavalry Volunteer with the Union army during the Civil War. He enlisted for three years at Sevierville, Tennessee 16 September 1862 and was discharged at Nashville, Tennessee, 5 July 1865. He served at Lexington, Kentucky, Decator, Alabama, and Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. His personal description at the time of enlistment was: age, 29 years, fair complexion, dark hair and yellow eyes (hazel?).

    In the 1860 Federal Census for Sevier County, Tennessee, Noah and Sophia were living in the 6th district on Walden's Creek. An 1866 deed from Daniel Wesley Reagan to Noah Ogle records the transfer of 100 acres of land. This farm lay from Baskins Creek to Reagan Lane on both sides of the river, now the center of Gatlinburg. In 1870 Federal Census, Noah and Sophia Reagan Ogle are found in the 11th Civil District in Gatlinburg. He is listed as a grocery merchant. This store which he started is still being operated by his descendants.

    Noah served the 11th Civil District for many years as a Justice of Peace. He added land to the cemetery located on the hill in town, again being called White Oak Flats Cemetery. He and his third wife deeded the land for the present site of White Oak Flats Baptist Church (now First Baptist Church of Gatlinburg) in 1897.

    Noah left a will in which he mentions all of his daughters and children of his daughter, Martha. Only one of the sons was named. His will was dated 30 Jan 1897 and probated 19 Feb 1897 (Will Book I, p 524/5).
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    References:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 16, 33, 168, 169-170.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 70, 112.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 31.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 146, 147.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 113.

    Noah married Sophia Reagan Abt 1854, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Sophia (daughter of Daniel Wesley Reagan and Nancy Ogle) was born 12 Dec 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Oct 1887, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Sophia ReaganSophia Reagan was born 12 Dec 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Daniel Wesley Reagan and Nancy Ogle); died 5 Oct 1887, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 2DDV-BF

    Notes:

    Twin of Julia Ann Reagan.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 16, 33, 169-170.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 146, 147.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 113.

    Children:
    1. Ephraim Earl Ogle was born 25 Nov 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 May 1936; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Martha Ogle was born 13 Jun 1858, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Feb 1890; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Harkless R. Ogle was born 12 Jan 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 1923; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Rev. Russell S. Ogle was born 19 Dec 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1926; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Hettie Ogle was born 22 Feb 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Jul 1895; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Ogle was born Abt 1866, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died See Notes.
    7. Mary "Mollie" Ogle was born 22 Mar 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 1909; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Julia Alice Ogle was born 5 Jan 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Feb 1951; was buried Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    9. Ogle was born Abt 1871, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died See Notes.
    10. Richard R. "Whistling Rich" Ogle was born 22 Feb 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Mar 1947, North Carolina; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Sophia A. Ogle was born 13 Feb 1874, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Sep 1913; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Ogle was born Abt 1876, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died See Notes.
    13. Ida Ogle was born 30 Oct 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 1880; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    14. Minnie Etta Ogle was born 6 Aug 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1940; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.