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G. Decatur Snapp

Male 1872 - 1917  (44 years)


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  1. 1.  G. Decatur Snapp was born 22 Dec 1872, Tennessee (son of John Columbus Snapp and Rebecca Ann McMahan); died 9 Jan 1917; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    G. married Laura F. Ogle 21 Apr 1894, Sevier County, Tennessee. Laura (daughter of James Ogle and Mary A. Mize) was born 17 Jul 1875, Tennessee; died 11 Nov 1953; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Victoria Bertie Snapp was born 26 Jul 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Jan 1968; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Bart Snapp was born 13 Mar 1904, Tennessee; died 3 Jan 1978; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Columbus SnappJohn Columbus Snapp was born 23 Feb 1821, Tennessee (son of Joseph Snapp and Catharine); died 23 Feb 1910; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 195.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 33.
    "Smoky Mountain Historical Society Journal", V XXII, No. 2 Summer 1996, p 23.

    John married Rebecca Ann McMahan 11 Jan 1852. Rebecca (daughter of Robert McMahan and Hulda Hatcher) was born 29 Apr 1832, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Nov 1916, Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rebecca Ann McMahanRebecca Ann McMahan was born 29 Apr 1832, Tennessee (daughter of Robert McMahan and Hulda Hatcher); died 12 Nov 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Nov 1916, Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 193, 195.
    "Smoky Mountain Historical Society Journal", V XXII, No. 2 Summer 1996, p 23.

    Children:
    1. Samuel J. Snapp was born 1853, , Alabama.
    2. Hulda Cathleen Snapp was born 24 May 1855, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1933; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. John Columbus Snapp was born 1 Jun 1857, Tennessee; died 14 Aug 1930; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Nancy Jane Snapp was born 10 Feb 1860, Tennessee; died 5 Mar 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Mar 1940, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Victoria Snapp was born 22 Jan 1863, Tennessee; died 15 Aug 1927; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Snapp was born 6 Jun 1866, Tennessee; died 28 Nov 1908; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 1. G. Decatur Snapp was born 22 Dec 1872, Tennessee; died 9 Jan 1917; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph SnappJoseph Snapp was born 2 Apr 1796, Tennessee; died 27 Nov 1871; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Joseph — Catharine. Catharine was born 25 Apr 1795, Tennessee; died 11 Apr 1878; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  CatharineCatharine was born 25 Apr 1795, Tennessee; died 11 Apr 1878; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 2. John Columbus Snapp was born 23 Feb 1821, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1910; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Abraham Snapp was born Abt 1822, Tennessee.
    3. George Snapp was born Abt 1823, Tennessee.
    4. Elbert S. Snapp was born 14 Dec 1826, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1889; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. James Snapp was born Abt 1828, Tennessee.
    6. Hyrum Snapp was born Abt 1830, Tennessee.
    7. Martha Jane Snapp was born Abt 1832, Tennessee.
    8. Joseph L. Snapp was born 18 Oct 1834, Tennessee; died 21 Apr 1891; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Robert McMahan was born 1794, Tennessee (son of James Wellington McMahan and Rachel Calvert); died 8 Dec 1867; was buried Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1860 Sevier County, Tennessee Census living at Cannon's Store.
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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 193.

    Robert married Hulda Hatcher Abt 1818. Hulda was born 1794, Tennessee; died Aft 1870. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Hulda Hatcher was born 1794, Tennessee; died Aft 1870.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1870 census living with grandson John McMahan.
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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 193.

    Children:
    1. Mary McMahan was born Abt 1813, Tennessee.
    2. John McMahan was born Abt 1815, Tennessee; died Aft 1870.
    3. Nancy Jane McMahan was born 29 Mar 1829, Tennessee; died 15 Feb 1903; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James Peter McMahan was born 22 Aug 1819, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1870; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Rachel Calvert McMahan was born 5 Dec 1821, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Jun 1863, Tennessee; was buried Ellejoy Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Sarah Ann "Sallie" McMahan was born 22 Sep 1823, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1873; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 3. Rebecca Ann McMahan was born 29 Apr 1832, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Nov 1916, Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  James Wellington McMahanJames Wellington McMahan was born Abt 1750/1755, Dublin, Ireland (son of Andrew McMahan); died 16 Sep 1831, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Tradition states James Wellington and his father and brothers came across the
    ocean to this country aboard a ship with the Calverts. During the six month
    trip his father died and was buried at sea.

    "James McMahan, James Baxter, Allen Bryan and John Dixon commissioned Justices
    of the Peace in and for the County of Sevier during good behavior, November 2nd
    1797 (Ref: SMHS NL 1989 Vol XV, No 2, page 37)
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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 193.
    Joe Chilton GEDCOM, 7 November 1994.

    James married Rachel Calvert 1 Dec 1788, , Botetourt, Virginia. Rachel was born Abt 1760, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Rachel Calvert was born Abt 1760, England.

    Notes:

    Lord Baltimore line.
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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 193.
    Joe Chilton GEDCOM, 7 November 1994.

    Children:
    1. 6. Robert McMahan was born 1794, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1867; was buried Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Abraham W. McMahan was born 22 Apr 1800, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1883; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. John Calvin McMahan was born 19 May 1807, Washington County, Tennessee; died 1 May 1886; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James Isaac McMahan was born 26 May 1811, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 1880; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Samuel W. McMahan was born 8 Feb 1812, Tennessee; died 13 Oct 1868; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Wellington McMahan was born 16 Sep 1817, Tennessee; died 18 Mar 1887; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Mary McMahan
    8. William McMahan was born Tennessee; died Bef 1860.


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