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George Franklin "Frank" Rule

Male 1868 - 1955  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Franklin "Frank" Rule was born 27 Sep 1868, Tennessee (son of Rev. Caleb Rule and Eliza Louise Pierce); died 6 Aug 1955; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Sevier County Heritage list birth as 28 September 1868.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 329.

    George — Mary Amelia Parsons. Mary (daughter of Richard Baxter Parsons and Mollie Gatewood) was born 7 Aug 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 1926; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Roscoe Rule
    2. Iona Rule was born 5 Oct 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Mar 1991; was buried Gists Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Raymond Leftridge Rule was born 30 Apr 1896, Tennessee; died 9 Sep 1982; was buried Gists Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Ocie Mae Rule was born 29 Dec 1898; died 20 Jun 1942; was buried Tarwater Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Gladys Rule was born Abt 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Jun 1938, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    6. Ralph B. Rule was born 21 Nov 1904; died 28 Aug 1980; was buried Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    7. Rev. Perry T. Rule was born 25 Aug 1907; died 26 May 1964; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Sallie Rule was born 15 Aug 1909; died 17 Jul 1911; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Georgia Rule was born Abt 1913; died 27 Apr 1991, St. Mary's Medical Center; was buried 30 Apr 1991, Mt. Olive Cemetery.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rev. Caleb RuleRev. Caleb Rule was born 2 Jul 1840, Tennessee (son of John Rule and Nancy Hood); died 7 Jun 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Survived the Sultana disaster.

    First Name MI Last Name Unit Co. Rank Fate
    Caleb Rule 3rd Tennessee Cavalry K Farrier Lived
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 328, 329.
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    Caleb married Eliza Louise Pierce 28 Dec 1865, Knox County, Tennessee. Eliza (daughter of Pleasant Pierce and Lydia Varnell) was born 1 Jul 1844, Tennessee; died 21 Aug 1893; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Eliza Louise Pierce was born 1 Jul 1844, Tennessee (daughter of Pleasant Pierce and Lydia Varnell); died 21 Aug 1893; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 329.

    Children:
    1. Martha Belle "Zora" Rule was born 10 Feb 1867.
    2. 1. George Franklin "Frank" Rule was born 27 Sep 1868, Tennessee; died 6 Aug 1955; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Nancy Lorena Rule was born 16 Feb 1870, Tennessee; died 7 Jun 1943, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Jun 1943, Tarwater Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Marion Robert Rule was born 13 Nov 1871, Tennessee; died 24 Jan 1957; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. William Walter Rule was born 1873.
    6. Margaret Melvina Rule was born 1 Jul 1875, Tennessee; died Jun 1970; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Andrew Lafeyette Rule was born 1877.
    8. John Herman Rule was born 12 Jun 1879, Tennessee; died 10 Dec 1957; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Oliver Addison Rule was born 1881.
    10. Harvey Dewitt Rule was born 1883.
    11. Myrtle Alice Rule was born 22 May 1885, Tennessee; died 9 Jun 1969; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Rule was born 3 Dec 1802, Virginia (son of George Rule, Jr. and Mary Menker); died 21 Mar 1868; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 328.

    John married Nancy Hood 3 Aug 1826, Knox County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Aaron Hood and Anna) was born 1806, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1890; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy Hood was born 1806, Tennessee (daughter of Aaron Hood and Anna); died 14 Sep 1890; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 328.

    Children:
    1. Joshua Rule was born 3 Dec 1827; died 24 Jan 1922; was buried Stock Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.
    2. Margaret "Peggy" Rule was born 23 Oct 1829, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1913; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Samuel A. Rule was born 10 Feb 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Apr 1917; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. George J. Rule was born 4 May 1835; died 6 Mar 1898; was buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. Catherine "Katie" Rule was born 15 Mar 1838, Tennessee; died 16 Nov 1891; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 2. Rev. Caleb Rule was born 2 Jul 1840, Tennessee; died 7 Jun 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Anna Rule was born 19 Dec 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Oct 1920; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. John Rule was born Abt 1845; died 27 Apr 1865.
    9. Aaron Rule was born 20 Aug 1847, Knox County, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1919; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Robert Rule was born 20 Oct 1853; died 7 Jun 1878; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Pleasant Pierce was born 1808, Tennessee (son of Mary); died Aft 1860; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 329.

    Pleasant — Lydia Varnell. Lydia (daughter of William Varnell and Lydia) was born 30 Oct 1812, Tennessee; died 13 Aug 1882; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Lydia Varnell was born 30 Oct 1812, Tennessee (daughter of William Varnell and Lydia); died 13 Aug 1882; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 329.

    Children:
    1. Malvina Pierce was born 13 May 1831, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jun 1910; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha Susan Pierce was born 30 Oct 1840, Knox County, Tennessee; died 12 Jan 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Jan 1918, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 3. Eliza Louise Pierce was born 1 Jul 1844, Tennessee; died 21 Aug 1893; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Marion S. Pierce was born 7 Feb 1852, Tennessee; died 23 Nov 1893; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Rule, Jr. was born 1775 (son of George Frederick Rule and Rosanna Shipley); died 1857; was buried Haynes-Rule Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 328.

    George married Mary Menker 26 Mar 1799, Augusta County, Virginia. Mary (daughter of Henry Menker) was born 1777; was buried Haynes-Rule Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Menker was born 1777 (daughter of Henry Menker); was buried Haynes-Rule Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Rosanna Rule was born 16 Feb 1801, Virginia; died 18 Sep 1872.
    2. 4. John Rule was born 3 Dec 1802, Virginia; died 21 Mar 1868; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Christiana Rule was born 14 Feb 1804, Virginia; died 24 Apr 1863.
    4. Jacob Rule was born 8 Feb 1806, Virginia; died 26 Nov 1889.
    5. Henry Rule was born 30 Jun 1808, Virginia; died 15 Mar 1868; was buried Rule Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana.
    6. Samuel Rule was born 1 Jul 1811, Virginia; died 22/22 Oct 1880/1889.
    7. George Rule, III was born 2 Jan 1814, Virginia; died 6 Dec 1883; was buried New Salem Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    8. Catherine Rule was born 26 Dec 1817, Knox County, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1885.
    9. Mary "Polly" Rule was born Abt 1823, Knox County, Tennessee; died Aft 1857.

  3. 10.  Aaron Hood

    Aaron — Anna. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Anna
    Children:
    1. 5. Nancy Hood was born 1806, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1890; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 13.  Mary was born Abt 1782, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 6. Pleasant Pierce was born 1808, Tennessee; died Aft 1860; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mahala Pierce was born Abt 1824, Tennessee.

  6. 14.  William Varnell (son of Richard Varnell and Mary).

    William — Lydia. [Group Sheet]


  7. 15.  Lydia
    Children:
    1. Josiah Varnell was born 6 Oct 1805, Tennessee; died 28 Nov 1895; was buried Wesley's Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Lydia Varnell was born 30 Oct 1812, Tennessee; died 13 Aug 1882; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Varnell
    4. Varnell
    5. Varnell
    6. Isaac Varnell was born Abt 1827, Tennessee.
    7. Thomas Varnell
    8. Varnell
    9. Varnell
    10. Varnell