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Murrell Harvey Parton

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  1. 1.  Murrell Harvey PartonMurrell Harvey Parton was born 14 Feb 1932, Tennessee (son of Garfield Parton and Lillie Callie McCarter); died 2 Aug 2016; was buried 4 Aug 2016, Mt. Zion Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    References:
    Juanita Parton Lane, wiggle98@bellsouth.net, 29 January 2000, 30 December 2000.

    Murrell married Lucy Ellen Matthews 9 Aug 1948, Sevier County, Tennessee; divorced Yes, date unknown. Lucy (daughter of Otha R. Matthews and Polly Ogle) was born 6 Sep 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 May 2009, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 29 May 2009, McMahan Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Merle Parton, Jr. was born 20 Mar 1949, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. J. C. Parton was born 19 Dec 1950; died 7 Feb 1951; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Deanna Parton

    Murrell married Laura Allene Huskey 5 Jun 1960, Sevier County, Tennessee. Laura (daughter of Arvin Broduas Huskey and Bessie Mae Ledford) was born Abt 1934, Tennessee; died Bef 11 Nov 2003. [Group Sheet]

    Murrell married Geneva Rolen Abt 1966. Geneva (daughter of Roy "Burrhead" Rolen and Ruby McCarter) was born 15 Dec 1942; died 2 May 2016; was buried Mt. Zion Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Larry Bruce Parton was born 4 Aug 1966, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Apr 2004; was buried 17 Apr 2004, Mt. Zion Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Carroll Lee "Spanky" Parton was born 20 Jan 1971; died 24 Jun 2002, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Jun 2002, Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Karen Elaine Parton
    4. Ralph Edward Parton

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Garfield Parton was born 23 Jul 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Albert Huston Parton and Tennessee S. "Tennie" Russell); died 15 May 1995; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    References:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 305.
    "The Mountain Press", Laura (Parton) Justus obituary.
    Juanita Parton Lane, wiggle98@bellsouth.net, 30 December 2000.

    Garfield — Lillie Callie McCarter. Lillie (daughter of James McCarter and Dorothy Belle "Dolly" Lindsey) was born 15 Sep 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Aug 2008; was buried 7 Aug 2008, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lillie Callie McCarter was born 15 Sep 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James McCarter and Dorothy Belle "Dolly" Lindsey); died 4 Aug 2008; was buried 7 Aug 2008, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    References:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 305.
    Juanita Parton Lane, wiggle98@bellsouth.net, 29 January 2000.

    Children:
    1. 1. Murrell Harvey Parton was born 14 Feb 1932, Tennessee; died 2 Aug 2016; was buried 4 Aug 2016, Mt. Zion Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Helen Parton was born Abt 1935, Tennessee.
    3. Gene Parton was born 12 Dec 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Feb 1939, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Feb 1939, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Juanita Parton was born 2 Feb 1940, Tennessee; died 13 Mar 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Mar 1940, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Ralph Pern Parton was born 8 Aug 1941, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1986; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Wade Newell Parton
    7. Mildred June Parton was born 27 Aug 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 2017.
    8. Vern Parton was born 4 Feb 1949.
    9. Willie G. Parton
    10. Beulah Dale Parton
    11. Gerald Lee Parton was born 27 Feb 1955.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Albert Huston Parton was born May 1865, Tennessee (son of Benjamin Christopher "B. C." Parton and Margaret J. Evans); died 1920/1930; was buried Chris Parton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 304.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 52.

    Albert married Tennessee S. "Tennie" Russell 18 Jan 1888. Tennessee (daughter of Lorenzo Dow Russell and Ellie Hannah Downs) was born 15 Mar 1870, North Carolina; died 27 Nov 1966, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Tennessee S. "Tennie" Russell was born 15 Mar 1870, North Carolina (daughter of Lorenzo Dow Russell and Ellie Hannah Downs); died 27 Nov 1966, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 52.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 304.

    Children:
    1. William Walter "Walter" Parton was born 29 Dec 1888, Tennessee; died 16 Nov 1982; was buried Parton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Luther Christenberry Parton was born 29 Aug 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1961; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. James Robert "Rob" Parton was born 27 Apr 1894, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1985; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Rebecca Caldonia "Sis" Parton was born 7 Jun 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1938; was buried Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Margaret Ezalee Parton was born 26 Sep 1900, Tennessee; died 29 Nov 1975; was buried Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Lona Parton was born 17 Mar 1903, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 1991; was buried Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Rev. Marshall David Parton was born 1 Apr 1905, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1968; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 2. Garfield Parton was born 23 Jul 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 May 1995; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Laura Alice Parton was born 23 Jan 1914, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1996, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  James McCarter was born 1875, Tennessee (son of Elbert McCarter and Sophia Ogle); died 18 Jun 1926; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 64.


    Given name may be Jim.
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    Reference:
    Juanita Parton Lane, wiggle98@bellsouth.net, 31 January 2000.

    James — Dorothy Belle "Dolly" Lindsey. Dorothy (daughter of Rev. James Preston Lindsey and Ruth California "Callie" Mullins) was born 1881, Tennessee; died 1949; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Dorothy Belle "Dolly" Lindsey was born 1881, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. James Preston Lindsey and Ruth California "Callie" Mullins); died 1949; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Juanita Parton Lane, wiggle98@bellsouth.net, 31 January 2000.

    Children:
    1. Carrie M. McCarter was born Abt 1897, Tennessee.
    2. Rosa E. McCarter was born 24 May 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Sep 1967; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Virgie Elzora McCarter was born 15 May 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Mar 1989; was buried Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mattie McCarter was born Abt 1905, Tennessee.
    5. Jesse Alden McCarter was born 9 Mar 1908, Tennessee; died 11 May 1967, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    6. Forrest McCarter was born Abt 1910, Tennessee.
    7. 3. Lillie Callie McCarter was born 15 Sep 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Aug 2008; was buried 7 Aug 2008, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Elbert McCarter was born Abt 1919, Tennessee.
    9. Belva McCarter was born 20 Jul 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Dec 2003; was buried 29 Dec 2003, Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Myrtle McCarter was born 6 Jul 1923, Tennessee; died 30 May 2012, Pigeon Forge Care and Rehabilitation Center, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Jun 2012, Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Benjamin Christopher "B. C." PartonBenjamin Christopher "B. C." Parton was born 4 Aug 1832, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of Benjamin Parton and Hannah L. Cole); died 6 Jul 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Jul 1916, Chris Parton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    When asked in his Union Civil War pension application how to spell his last name, he replied, "Some people spell my name Parton and some Partain. I do not know which is correct. I'm no scholar."

    He was six feet, two and one half inches tall with black hair and blue eyes.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 304, 305.

    Benjamin married Margaret J. Evans Abt 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of Rev. Richard Evans and K Catherine Emert) was born 29 Apr 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Mar 1915, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Mar 1915, Chris Parton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Margaret J. EvansMargaret J. Evans was born 29 Apr 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. Richard Evans and K Catherine Emert); died 13 Mar 1915, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Mar 1915, Chris Parton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 304.

    Children:
    1. Richard Rogers Parton was born 6 Apr 1854, Tennessee; died 17 Oct 1929; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William Parton was born 1855/1856; died 1863/1864.
    3. Catherine Parton was born Abt 1857, Tennessee.
    4. John Rodgers Parton was born Abt 1860, Tennessee.
    5. 4. Albert Huston Parton was born May 1865, Tennessee; died 1920/1930; was buried Chris Parton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Eliza G. Parton was born 26 Jun 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 1906; was buried Chris Parton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Nancy Malinda "Linda" Parton was born 14 May 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Sep 1946, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Sep 1946, Fain Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    8. Rebecca J. Parton was born Dec 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Oct 1926, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 15 Oct 1926, Pine Grove Cemetery, Fines Creek, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    9. Martha Cordelia Parton was born 25 Dec 1874, Tennessee; died 15 Jun 1965; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Freeman Parton was born Abt 1880, Tennessee; died See Notes.
    11. Parton died See Notes.
    12. Parton died See Notes.
    13. Parton died See Notes.

  3. 10.  Lorenzo Dow Russell was born 1825, Haywood County, North Carolina (son of Robert Russell and Mary Ann "Polly" Allen); died 1899; was buried Thad Rogers Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.

    Lorenzo married Ellie Hannah Downs 12 Jan 1847, Haywood County, North Carolina. Ellie (daughter of Nelson Downs and Matilda Johnsie) was born 1832, Tennessee; died Bef 1901; was buried Thad Rogers Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Ellie Hannah Downs was born 1832, Tennessee (daughter of Nelson Downs and Matilda Johnsie); died Bef 1901; was buried Thad Rogers Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Margeron Caldona Russell was born Abt 1851, North Carolina; died 25 Nov 1936; was buried Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Matilda "Louellen" Russell was born Abt 1852, Emory Grove, North Carolina; died 30 Jul 1949; was buried Emmas Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Caroilna.
    3. Russell
    4. Jerome Russell was born May 1854; died 23 Jul 1931; was buried Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Lavonia J. P. Russell was born 24 Jul 1855, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 5 Dec 1935, Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 6 Dec 1935, Fines Creek.
    6. Robert J. Russell was born Abt 1859, North Carolina.
    7. John I. J. B. Russell was born Abt 1861, North Carolina.
    8. Clemintine Florence Russell was born 31 Jan 1865; died 2 Apr 1945; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    9. 5. Tennessee S. "Tennie" Russell was born 15 Mar 1870, North Carolina; died 27 Nov 1966, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Elbert McCarterElbert McCarter was born 13 Oct 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James McCarter and Sarah Huskey); died 7 Dec 1936, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Dec 1936, Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 92, 267.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 63, 64.

    Elbert married Sophia Ogle 1 Mar 1871. Sophia (daughter of James Ogle and Rachel Huskey) was born Mar 1851, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Jan 1923, Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Sophia OgleSophia Ogle was born Mar 1851, Tennessee (daughter of James Ogle and Rachel Huskey); died 14 Jan 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Jan 1923, Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 63, 64.

    Children:
    1. John McCarter was born 1872, Tennessee.
    2. 6. James McCarter was born 1875, Tennessee; died 18 Jun 1926; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Cephus McCarter was born 30 Mar 1877, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1956; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Joel McCarter was born 10 Apr 1878, Tennessee; died 17 May 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Matilda H. McCarter was born 3 Jan 1880, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 1966; was buried Headrick Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. McCarter was born Abt 1881; died See Notes.
    7. Ellen "Ella" McCarter was born Nov 1883, Tennessee; died 1 Feb 1937; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. McCarter was born Abt 1886; died See Notes.
    9. Eliza McCarter was born Feb 1890.
    10. Sannie McCarter was born 26 Jun 1892; died 18 Apr 1969, Hamblen County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Eddie McCarter was born Aug 1895.
    12. Nora McCarter was born Jul 1897.

  7. 14.  Rev. James Preston Lindsey was born 29 Jul 1863, Tennessee (son of John Lindsey and Mary Huskey); died 10 Sep 1937; was buried Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 76.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 206.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 158, 252.
    Juanita Parton Lane, wiggle98@bellsouth.net, 31 January 2000.

    James married Ruth California "Callie" Mullins 22 Apr 1880, Monroe County, Tennessee. Ruth (daughter of Joseph K. Mullins and Sarah Graham) was born 5 Jul 1856. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Ruth California "Callie" Mullins was born 5 Jul 1856 (daughter of Joseph K. Mullins and Sarah Graham).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 252.
    Juanita Parton Lane, wiggle98@bellsouth.net, 31 January 2000.

    Children:
    1. 7. Dorothy Belle "Dolly" Lindsey was born 1881, Tennessee; died 1949; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Linnie Elizabeth Lindsey was born 12 Feb 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Feb 1962; was buried Green Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Henry Bart Lindsey was born 6 Feb 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Mar 1954; was buried Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Anilee R. Lindsey was born 13 Apr 1895, Tennessee; died 6 Sep 1977; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. J. Wesley Lindsey
    6. Lona Lindsey was born 18 Apr 1900, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1967; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Carrie Marinda Lindsey was born Abt 1896, Tennessee.
    8. Martha "Mattie" Lindsey was born Abt 1889, Tennessee.
    9. Fred M. Lindsey


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