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Vivian Lorraine Ownby

Female 1955 -  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Vivian Lorraine Ownby was born 20 Nov 1955 (daughter of Loy Bruce Ownby and Christine Cates).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 299.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Loy Bruce Ownby was born 15 Dec 1924, , Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Fred M. Ownby and Anna Proffitt); died 22 Jul 1976; was buried , Georgia.

    Notes:

    Buried in the Hopewell Church Cemetery near Cohutta, Georgia.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 297, 299, 300.

    Loy married Christine Cates 10 Sep 1950; divorced Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Christine Cates

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 299.

    Children:
    1. Charlotte Irene Ownby was born 6 Apr 1953.
    2. 1. Vivian Lorraine Ownby was born 20 Nov 1955.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Fred M. Ownby was born 1 Aug 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Richard "Dick" Ownby and Lucinda Catherine "Kate" Maples); died 1 Jan 1960.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 54, 92, 194.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 69, 122.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 296, 299, 300, 312.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 281.

    Fred married Anna Proffitt 2 Mar 1919, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Anna (daughter of Lawson A. Proffitt and Ollie Whaley) was born 6 May 1902, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Anna Proffitt was born 6 May 1902, Tennessee (daughter of Lawson A. Proffitt and Ollie Whaley).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 54.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 69, 122.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 297, 299, 300, 312.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 281.

    Children:
    1. Eddie Lee Ownby was born 28 Jan 1920, Tennessee; died 9 Oct 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Blanche Ownby was born 29 Mar 1923; died 1 Oct 1923; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 2. Loy Bruce Ownby was born 15 Dec 1924, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Jul 1976; was buried , Georgia.
    4. Gordon Ownby was born 30 Sep 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard "Dick" OwnbyRichard "Dick" Ownby was born 11 Jan 1856, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James S. "Big Cadger Jim" Ownby and Sophia Evans); died 16 Nov 1952; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 88, 92, 192, 193, 238.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 20.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 120, 122.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 296, 298, 300.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 247.

    Richard married Lucinda Catherine "Kate" Maples 10 Feb 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee. Lucinda (daughter of William D. "Bill" Maples and Lucinda Ann King) was born 22 Feb 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Jan 1940; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Lucinda Catherine "Kate" Maples was born 22 Feb 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William D. "Bill" Maples and Lucinda Ann King); died 16 Jan 1940; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 88, 92, 192, 193, 238.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 120, 122.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 296, 300.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 247, 281.

    Children:
    1. Martha E. Ownby was born 26 Nov 1879, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1958.
    2. Robert Ownby was born Abt 1881/1882; died See Notes.
    3. Nancy Cordie Ownby was born 15 Feb 1882, Tennessee; died Oct 1974, Las Cruces, New Mexico.
    4. Giles Edwin Ownby was born 13 Mar 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 May 1964; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Wiley Ownby was born Abt 1886; died See Notes.
    6. Minerva Ann Ownby was born 10 Aug 1888; died 2 Mar 1970; was buried Clayton Cemetery, Clayton, Union County, New Mexico.
    7. Jackson Ownby was born 2 Jun 1890; died 4 Jun 1890; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Hattie L. Ownby was born 15 Jun 1892; died 28 Dec 1972; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Bergie Frances Ownby was born 11 Jan 1895, Tennessee; died 29 Nov 1925; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Lena J. Ownby was born 21 May 1897, Tennessee; died 24 Mar 1973; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. 4. Fred M. Ownby was born 1 Aug 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1960.
    12. Bruce M. Ownby was born Abt 1906, Tennessee.
    13. Lela Ownby died See Notes.

  3. 10.  Lawson A. Proffitt was born 9 Aug 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Benijah "Ben" Proffitt and Appie Ogle); died 29 Mar 1960; was buried Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery, Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 1294, Whitfield County, Georgia

    Notes:

    Some sources list birth as 9 August 1873.

    Twin of Kimsey.

    Buried in the Hopewell Cemetery.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 54.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 65, 69.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 710.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 297, 312.

    Lawson married Ollie Whaley 18 Apr 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee. Ollie (daughter of Samuel Whaley and Mary Roseann Ogle) was born 25 Sep 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1979; was buried Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery, Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Ollie Whaley was born 25 Sep 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Samuel Whaley and Mary Roseann Ogle); died 22 Feb 1979; was buried Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery, Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 1294, Whitfield County, Georgia

    Notes:

    Buried in the Hopewell Cemetery.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 54.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 65, 69.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 297, 312.

    Children:
    1. Emma Proffitt was born 25 Jan 1897; died INFANT.
    2. Bertha Proffitt was born 15 Nov 1898; died 3 Dec 1993.
    3. 5. Anna Proffitt was born 6 May 1902, Tennessee.
    4. Blanche Proffitt was born 25 Apr 1906; died 2 Jan 1907; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Evert Proffitt was born 14 Mar 1908; died 26 Sep 1908.
    6. Jackson A. Proffitt was born 15 Mar 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Feb 1992; was buried Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    7. Appie Proffitt was born 15 Aug 1913; died 19 Aug 2008, Regency Park Health Care Center.; was buried 23 Aug 2008, Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery, Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    8. Rose Ann Proffitt was born 15 Aug 1913.


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