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John R. "Waxie" Williams

Male 1879 - 1951  (72 years)


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  1. 1.  John R. "Waxie" Williams was born 9 Nov 1879, Tennessee (son of William Alexander Williams and Martha Elizabeth Baxter); died 28 Dec 1951, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Dec 1951, Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    John married Mary Michelle Duggan 13 Dec 1897, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of John Martin Duggan and Mary "Polly" Ramsey) was born 15 May 1874, Tennessee; died 28 Dec 1974, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Mary Ellen Williams was born 23 Oct 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1983; was buried Tampico Cemetery, Tampico, Grainger County, Tennessee.
    2. Joseph M. Artell Williams was born 7 Apr 1902, Tennessee; died 16 Jan 1964, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Bruce Robertson Williams was born 19 Oct 1908, Tennessee; died 22 Mar 1983; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Alexander WilliamsWilliam Alexander Williams was born 14 Sep 1859, Tennessee (son of Reuben Williams and Mary Ann "Polly" Lindsey); died 1936; was buried Haynes Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Upper Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    It appears William Alexander Williams had two families at once. More research is needed.
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    Reference:
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    William married Martha Elizabeth Baxter 12 May 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; divorced 7 Sep 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Rev. Jesse Baxter and Sarah "Sally" Matthews) was born 27 Oct 1859, Tennessee; died 31 Mar 1928; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Martha Elizabeth Baxter was born 27 Oct 1859, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. Jesse Baxter and Sarah "Sally" Matthews); died 31 Mar 1928; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Upper Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    Children:
    1. 1. John R. "Waxie" Williams was born 9 Nov 1879, Tennessee; died 28 Dec 1951, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Dec 1951, Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. George W. Williams was born 28 Sep 1880, Tennessee; died 9 Nov 1913; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Williams
    4. Joe Milburn Williams was born 13 Sep 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1958; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Walter Lee Williams was born 5 Mar 1887, Tennessee; died 4 Jun 1951; was buried Valentine Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. James Berry Williams was born 25 Feb 1888, Tennessee; died 19 May 1959; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Jesse B. Williams was born Nov 1892, Tennessee.
    8. Noah S. Williams was born Aug 1897, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Reuben Williams was born Abt 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Williams and Celia Jenkins).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Reuben — Mary Ann "Polly" Lindsey. Mary (daughter of William Lindsey and Phoebia Broyles) was born 1 Feb 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1914; was buried Lindsey Grove Cemetery, Lawrence County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Ann "Polly" Lindsey was born 1 Feb 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William Lindsey and Phoebia Broyles); died 11 Mar 1914; was buried Lindsey Grove Cemetery, Lawrence County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Upper Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Joseph Milburn Williams was born 31 May 1858, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 26 Mar 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Mar 1940, Williams-McCarter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. William Alexander Williams was born 14 Sep 1859, Tennessee; died 1936; was buried Haynes Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Jane Williams

  3. 6.  Rev. Jesse BaxterRev. Jesse Baxter was born 11 Feb 1826, Tennessee (son of James Baxter and Rhoda Giles); died 5 Jun 1885; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Jesse — Sarah "Sally" Matthews. Sarah (daughter of Robert Matthews and Leah Dobbins) was born Abt 1829, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1864; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah "Sally" MatthewsSarah "Sally" Matthews was born Abt 1829, Tennessee (daughter of Robert Matthews and Leah Dobbins); died 3 Aug 1864; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Pary Baxter was born Abt 1856, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Baxter was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.
    3. Lyda Baxter was born Abt 1859, Tennessee.
    4. 3. Martha Elizabeth Baxter was born 27 Oct 1859, Tennessee; died 31 Mar 1928; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Lewis S. Baxter was born Abt 1862, Tennessee.
    6. Robert A. Baxter was born Abt 1862, Tennessee.
    7. Jesse Preston Baxter was born 2 Aug 1864, Tennessee; died 5 Apr 1932; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Williams was born 1798, North Carolina.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Shults Pedigree Chart, Beulah Linn, 3 December 1999.

    John — Celia Jenkins. Celia was born 1794, Tennessee; died 1850/1860. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Celia Jenkins was born 1794, Tennessee; died 1850/1860.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Shults Pedigree Chart, Beulah Linn, 3 December 1999.

    Children:
    1. Delilah Williams was born 1 Jan 1821, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 May 1904; was buried Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Nelson Williams was born Abt 1828, Tennessee; died 30/30 Nov 1870/1879; was buried Old Shults Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. James Williams was born Abt 1833, Tennessee.
    4. 4. Reuben Williams was born Abt 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  William Lindsey was born 14 Apr 1813, Tennessee (son of Jesse Lindsey and Salina Ivey); died 11 Dec 1863.

    William — Phoebia Broyles. Phoebia (daughter of Samuel Broyles) was born 1815, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Phoebia Broyles was born 1815, Tennessee (daughter of Samuel Broyles).
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Ann "Polly" Lindsey was born 1 Feb 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1914; was buried Lindsey Grove Cemetery, Lawrence County, Tennessee.
    2. Isaac V. Lindsey was born 22 May 1839, Tennessee; died 2 Jul 1905; was buried Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Rachel Lindsey was born 21 May 1840, Tennessee; died Oct 1889; was buried Phillips-Harrison Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Rev. John Wesley Lindsey was born 26 Feb 1842, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 1923; was buried Lindsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Nancy Elizabeth "Betty" Lindsey was born 4 Mar 1845, Tennessee.
    6. William G. Lindsey was born Apr 1846, Tennessee.
    7. Jackson F. Lindsey was born Feb 1848, Tennessee; died 1903; was buried Lindsey Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Lucinda Lindsey was born 15 Jan 1850, Tennessee; died 5 May 1917; was buried Erin Springs Cemetery, Garvin County, Oklahoma.
    9. Baxter H. Lindsey was born 3 Jan 1852, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1948; was buried Methodist Cemetery, Clyde, North Carolina.
    10. Phoebe Elender Lindsey was born 18 Apr 1854, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 13 Mar 1936; was buried Abe Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  James BaxterJames Baxter was born 1792/1793, Georgia (son of William Baxter and Rachel Bayne); died 1 Feb 1866, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Old Baxter Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    James married Rhoda Giles 2 May 1816, Cocke County, Tennessee. Rhoda (daughter of Seth Giles and Alice Joyce) was born 1796, North Carolina; died 1878, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Old Baxter Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Rhoda GilesRhoda Giles was born 1796, North Carolina (daughter of Seth Giles and Alice Joyce); died 1878, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Old Baxter Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. John Baxter was born 1817, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary "Polly" Baxter was born Abt 1819, Tennessee; died 1898; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Ann Baxter was born 22 Feb 1821, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1890; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Loyd Baxter was born 1821; died INFANT.
    5. William Alexander Baxter was born 19 Jul 1823, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 12 Jun 1883; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 6. Rev. Jesse Baxter was born 11 Feb 1826, Tennessee; died 5 Jun 1885; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Holloway Baxter was born 1829, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 22 Nov 1863; was buried Green Lawn Military Cemetery, Indiana.
    8. James Baxter, Jr. was born 1833, Tennessee.
    9. Sanders Baxter was born 1836, Tennessee; died 12 Mar 1863.
    10. Perry Baxter was born 1838, Tennessee.
    11. Elizabeth "Betty" Baxter was born 17 Jul 1843, Tennessee; died 22 Aug 1922.

  7. 14.  Robert Matthews was born 19 Feb 1786, Tennessee (son of Obadiah Matthews and Lydia Richardson); died 19 Mar 1870; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187.

    Robert — Leah Dobbins. Leah was born 1782, Tennessee; died 28 May 1863; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Leah Dobbins was born 1782, Tennessee; died 28 May 1863; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187.

    Children:
    1. Margaret Matthews was born 1812; died 30 Nov 1872.
    2. Lydia Matthews was born 6 Feb 1814, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1881; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Thomas J. Matthews was born 22 Feb 1820, Tennessee; died 13 Nov 1875; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Elizabeth Matthews was born 12 Sep 1824, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1894; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 7. Sarah "Sally" Matthews was born Abt 1829, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1864; was buried Matthews-Baxter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary Matthews was born Abt 1831, Tennessee.