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James R. Wilson

Male 1913 - 2003  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James R. Wilson was born 21 May 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Amber Wilson and Maude Exemine Trentham); died 9 Mar 2003; was buried 12 Mar 2003, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    James — Leona Roberts. Leona (daughter of Luther Lavator Roberts and Dicie Blazier) was born 17 Oct 1918, Tennessee; died 15 Sep 1977; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Wilda Faye Wilson

    James married Winnie B. Whaley 1978. Winnie (daughter of Kimsey Whaley and Mary Armintha "Mintha" Whaley) was born 10 Dec 1916, Tennessee; died 17 Apr 2014; was buried 22 Apr 2014, Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Amber Wilson was born 16 Jan 1891, Tennessee (son of Elijah L. "Lige" Wilson and Eliza Shults); died 16 May 1978; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

    Given name may be Ambrose.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 116.
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 217.

    William — Maude Exemine Trentham. Maude (daughter of Rev. James William "Jimmy" Trentham and Mollie Maria Bartlett) was born 9 Mar 1897, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 1977; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Maude Exemine Trentham was born 9 Mar 1897, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. James William "Jimmy" Trentham and Mollie Maria Bartlett); died 6 Nov 1977; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 116.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 95, 112, 275.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 217.

    Children:
    1. 1. James R. Wilson was born 21 May 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Mar 2003; was buried 12 Mar 2003, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Verla Viola Wilson was born 15 Dec 1914, Tennessee; died 29 Sep 2001, Pigeon Forge Care and Rehabilitation Center, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Oct 2001, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Oscar Elmer Wilson died Bef 2 Nov 1999.
    4. Lawrence Buford Wilson was born 18 Mar 1917, Tennessee; died 28 Mar 1971; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Paul Lee Wilson was born 15 Sep 1918; died 9 Apr 2005; was buried Union McMinn Baptist Church Cemetery, McMinn County, Tennessee.
    6. Edith Wilson was born 22 Oct 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 2004, Taylorsville, Georgia; was buried 15 Jan 2004, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Mildred Wilson was born 10 Sep 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Mar 1991; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Everette Amber Wilson was born 24 Jun 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 2004, Seymour, Tennessee; was buried 7 Feb 2004, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Mary Inez Wilson was born 10 Jul 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Mar 2011; was buried 12 Mar 2011, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Cecile Wilson was born Abt 1929, Tennessee.
    11. Hugh Edward Wilson was born 7 Mar 1930, Tennessee; died 1 Nov 2014, Lakeway Regional Hospital, Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee.
    12. Lois Wilson was born Abt 1933, Tennessee.
    13. Kay Virginia Wilson was born Abt 1935, Tennessee.
    14. Velma Ruth Wilson was born 17 Apr 1937, Tennessee.
    15. Boyd Wilson was born 24 Nov 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Nov 1999, Baptist Hospital of E. Tennessee; was buried 3 Nov 1999, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Elijah L. "Lige" Wilson was born 29 Dec 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William M. "Billy" Wilson and Sarah King); died 25 Feb 1957; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 392, 397.
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    Elijah married Eliza Shults 13 Oct 1889, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Eliza (daughter of Jesse Derrick Shultz and Sarah D. Evans) was born 15 Oct 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1957; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Eliza Shults was born 15 Oct 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Jesse Derrick Shultz and Sarah D. Evans); died 29 Mar 1957; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 397.

    Children:
    1. 2. William Amber Wilson was born 16 Jan 1891, Tennessee; died 16 May 1978; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Elizabeth Wilson was born 3 Mar 1893, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1980; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Samuel Lee Wilson was born 27 May 1895, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1979; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Charles E. "Charlie" Wilson was born 23 Jan 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Feb 1990; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Bessie A. Wilson was born 14 Apr 1900, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1988; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Rettie Susan Wilson died Bef 24 Jul 2010.
    7. Thomas Wilson
    8. James Wesley Wilson was born 23 Oct 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1989; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. John Edward "Ed" Wilson was born 12 Jul 1907, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1983; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Jesse Luther Wilson was born 5 May 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Sep 1985; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Hattie Gladys Wilson was born 25 Feb 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 1997; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Rev. James William "Jimmy" Trentham was born 4 Sep 1866, Tennessee (son of Isaac Newton Trentham and Mary Jane Bradley); died 28 Oct 1937; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 114, 116, 145, 180.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 95, 112, 113.

    James married Mollie Maria Bartlett 7 Sep 1884. Mollie (daughter of John W. Bartlett and Mary P. Roberts) was born 4 Oct 1866, Tennessee; died 20 Aug 1900; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mollie Maria Bartlett was born 4 Oct 1866, Tennessee (daughter of John W. Bartlett and Mary P. Roberts); died 20 Aug 1900; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 114, 116, 145, 180.

    Children:
    1. Newton Vanberine "Vannie" Trentham was born 20 Sep 1885, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1961, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Nance's Grove Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. Viola Elzoria Trentham was born 29 Feb 1888, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 1984; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. James Oliver Trentham was born 10 Jun 1891; died 27 Feb 1902; was buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Oscar Elmer Trentham was born 11 Sep 1894.
    5. 3. Maude Exemine Trentham was born 9 Mar 1897, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 1977; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William M. "Billy" WilsonWilliam M. "Billy" Wilson was born 25 Oct 1838, North Carolina (son of Elijah Wilson, Sr. and Mary A. Franklin); died 19 Sep 1925; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 214, 299, 392.

    William married Sarah King 10 Oct 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah was born 1847, Tennessee; died 1871. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah King was born 1847, Tennessee; died 1871.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 392.

    Children:
    1. 4. Elijah L. "Lige" Wilson was born 29 Dec 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Feb 1957; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Matilda Jane "Tilda" Wilson was born 10 Nov 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Jesse Derrick Shultz was born 30 May 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Frederick Jackson Shultz and Hannah Lindsey); died 15 May 1918; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 31, 32.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 397.

    Jesse married Sarah D. Evans 8 Sep 1862. Sarah (daughter of George Evans and Susannah) was born 1840, Tennessee; died Abt 1878. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sarah D. Evans was born 1840, Tennessee (daughter of George Evans and Susannah); died Abt 1878.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 31, 32.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 397.

    Children:
    1. Martha Elizabeth "Sis" Shultz was born 1864, Tennessee.
    2. John R. Shultz was born 1865, Tennessee.
    3. Mary M. Shultz was born 1866, Tennessee.
    4. James Lawson "Jim" Shultz was born 19 Feb 1868, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1951; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Samuel P. Shultz was born 25 Oct 1869, Tennessee.
    6. 5. Eliza Shults was born 15 Oct 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1957; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Shultz was born Abt 1872; died See Notes.
    8. Sarah Victoria Shultz was born Feb 1875, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Isaac Newton Trentham was born 16 Jan 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Thomas Trentham and Easter Ogle); died 17 Feb 1931; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Gladys Trentham Russell claims Isaac and Mary Bradley Trentham had 21 children.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 102, 114, 141, 145.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 22, 66, 116, 117.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 112.

    Isaac married Mary Jane Bradley 29 Dec 1859, Jackson County, North Carolina. Mary (daughter of James Holland Bradley and Martha Grant) was born 22 Apr 1840, North Carolina; died 21 Aug 1888; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Mary Jane Bradley was born 22 Apr 1840, North Carolina (daughter of James Holland Bradley and Martha Grant); died 21 Aug 1888; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in the Trentham Family Cemetery, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

    SMHS lists birth as 22 April 1839 and death as 2 August 1888.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 102, 114, 141, 145.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 719.

    Children:
    1. Martha Caldonia Trentham was born 14 Sep 1860, Tennessee; died 1 Oct 1918; was buried El Reno Cemetery, Canadian County, Oklahoma.
    2. Salinda Vista Trentham was born 22 Oct 1861; died 26 Nov 1861.
    3. Leonadus Atward Trentham was born 30 Sep 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Sep 1923, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Sep 1923, West View Cemetery.
    4. Isaac Newton Trentham, Jr. was born 16 Dec 1864, Tennessee; died 4 Jun 1930; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Rev. James William "Jimmy" Trentham was born 4 Sep 1866, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 1937; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Alas Lu Trentham was born 11 Mar 1868, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1884; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Sarah Elizabeth Trentham was born 25 Dec 1869; died 17 Oct 1872; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Mary Jane Trentham was born 22 Sep 1872, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Aug 1932; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Wilson E. Trentham was born 22 Apr 1875; died 7 Dec 1899.
    10. Richard Isaiah Trentham was born 1 Nov 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Nov 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Nov 1930, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Hatta L. "Hattie" Trentham was born 1 Apr 1878; died 18 Feb 1912; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Jonah Decator Trentham was born 18 Jun 1880; died 26 Nov 1918; was buried Westview Cemetery, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    13. Arra Examine Trentham was born 4 Jul 1882; died 9 Oct 1957; was buried Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    14. Arthur Ulysses Trentham was born 21 Dec 1883; died 17 Aug 1965; was buried Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    15. Willis Kimber Trentham was born 15 Aug 1886; died 1 Apr 1895; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  John W. Bartlett was born North Carolina.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69.

    John — Mary P. Roberts. Mary was born Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary P. Roberts was born Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 69.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 114.

    Children:
    1. Robert Samuel Henderson Bartlett was born 22 Jul 1855, Tennessee; died 2 Oct 1933; was buried El Reno Cemetery, Canadian County, Oklahoma.
    2. 7. Mollie Maria Bartlett was born 4 Oct 1866, Tennessee; died 20 Aug 1900; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.