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Oveta Baxter

Female 1936 - 2016  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Oveta Baxter was born 27 Nov 1936 (daughter of Oku Albert Baxter and Pearl Ramsey); died 20 Aug 2016, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Aug 2016, Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Oveta married Tyrus Brown 31 Jan 1958, Cocke County, Tennessee. Tyrus (son of Henderson Anderson Brown and Eva Sutton) was born 2 Feb 1936, Tennessee; died 21 May 1985. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Timothy Craig Brown was born 31 Jan 1959.
    2. Anthony Greg Brown was born 17 Mar 1961.

    Oveta married David Cureton 26 Apr 1990. David (son of David Clifford Cureton and Mabel M. Williams) died Bef 11 Sep 2011. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Oku Albert Baxter was born 14 May 1914, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of Pleasant "Ples" Baxter and Mary Latisha "Tish" McGaha); died 13 Jan 1971; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Oku — Pearl Ramsey. Pearl (daughter of James Lloyd Ramsey and Easter Williams) was born 19 Jan 1916, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 6 Oct 1965; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Pearl Ramsey was born 19 Jan 1916, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of James Lloyd Ramsey and Easter Williams); died 6 Oct 1965; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Dorothy Irene Baxter was born 3 Aug 1933, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1 Aug 2014; was buried 5 Aug 2014, Lillard-Webb Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Bobbie Jean Baxter was born 27 May 1935.
    3. 1. Oveta Baxter was born 27 Nov 1936; died 20 Aug 2016, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Aug 2016, Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Gary Albert Baxter was born 6 Aug 1948.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Pleasant "Ples" Baxter was born 6 Jul 1884, Tennessee (son of James "Big Jim" Baxter and Nancy Williamson); died 6 Mar 1942, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Mar 1942, Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Pleasant married Mary Latisha "Tish" McGaha 28 Aug 1904, Cocke County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Henderson M. "Hence" McGaha and Martha Caldwell) was born 30 Oct 1886, Tennessee; died 11 Aug 1960; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Latisha "Tish" McGaha was born 30 Oct 1886, Tennessee (daughter of Henderson M. "Hence" McGaha and Martha Caldwell); died 11 Aug 1960; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Renie Baxter was born Abt 1908, Tennessee.
    2. Garfield Baxter was born 14 Sep 1910, Tennessee; died 22 Mar 1928, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Mar 1928, Tritt Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 2. Oku Albert Baxter was born 14 May 1914, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1971; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Ethel J. Baxter was born Abt 1919, Tennessee.
    5. Bruce O. Baxter was born 10 May 1920, Tennessee; died 1 Sep 1987; was buried Tritt Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Verlin "Shug" Baxter was born 3 Feb 1923, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1988; was buried Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  James Lloyd Ramsey was born Mar 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Ramsey and Theodoshia Baxter); was buried McCarter-Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    James — Easter Williams. Easter (daughter of Joseph Milburn Williams and Martha Styles) was born 16 Apr 1887, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Mar 1920, Williams-McCarter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Easter WilliamsEaster Williams was born 16 Apr 1887, Tennessee (daughter of Joseph Milburn Williams and Martha Styles); died 28 Feb 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Mar 1920, Williams-McCarter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Theodore Leroy Ramsey was born 19 Dec 1909, Tennessee; died 13 Dec 1996; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Philip Ramsey was born Abt 1912, Tennessee.
    3. Chester Arthur Ramsey was born Abt 1914, Tennessee.
    4. 3. Pearl Ramsey was born 19 Jan 1916, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 6 Oct 1965; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Dot Ramsey was born 1 Nov 1918, Tennessee; died Jul 1987.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James "Big Jim" Baxter was born Mar 1852, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of Holloway Baxter and Margaret Green); died 11 Oct 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Oct 1933, Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee

    James — Nancy Williamson. Nancy (daughter of Reuben Williamson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Webb) was born 3 Nov 1852, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 11 Nov 1928; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy Williamson was born 3 Nov 1852, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Reuben Williamson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Webb); died 11 Nov 1928; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Margaret Elizabeth Baxter was born 30 Sep 1874, Tennessee; died 14 Oct 1951; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. David G. Baxter was born 16 Dec 1877, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1954; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Ben Baxter was born Mar 1879, Tennessee.
    4. John A. Baxter was born Sep 1881, Tennessee.
    5. 4. Pleasant "Ples" Baxter was born 6 Jul 1884, Tennessee; died 6 Mar 1942, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Mar 1942, Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Stephen Baxter was born 27 May 1886, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 21 Mar 1922, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Mar 1922, Ogle Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Henderson M. "Hence" McGaha was born 5 Sep 1860, Tennessee (son of John McGaha and Eliza Johnson); died 29 Oct 1928, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Oct 1928, Tritt Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Henderson married Martha Caldwell 24 Dec 1882, Cocke County, Tennessee. Martha was born Oct 1867, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Martha Caldwell was born Oct 1867, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Algie C. McGaha was born May 1883, Tennessee; died 19 May 1939; was buried Tritt Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Mary Latisha "Tish" McGaha was born 30 Oct 1886, Tennessee; died 11 Aug 1960; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Albert Oscar McGaha was born 12 Nov 1892, Tennessee; died 6 Sep 1934, Washington County, Tennessee.
    4. John D. McGaha was born 5 Apr 1895, Tennessee; died 12 Dec 1969; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. William Rusel McGaha was born Jul 1896, Tennessee.
    6. Sarah E. McGaha was born Sep 1899, Tennessee.
    7. Ellen McGaha was born 1901, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  John Ramsey was born 4 Jul 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John R. Ramsey and Mary "Polly" McGaha); died 23 Jul 1907; was buried Johnnie Ramsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Emerts Cove, 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 318.

    John — Theodoshia Baxter. Theodoshia (daughter of John Baxter and Rose McMahan) was born 3 Jun 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Jul 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Jul 1922, Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Theodoshia Baxter was born 3 Jun 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of John Baxter and Rose McMahan); died 22 Jul 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Jul 1922, Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 318.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 76.

    Children:
    1. Rose "Rosie" Ramsey was born 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Jesse Holloway Ramsey was born 25 Feb 1862, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1918; was buried Lindsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Sam W. Ramsey was born Jun 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1923.
    4. Sara Jane Ramsey was born 2 Aug 1866, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 1923; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Roda Ramsey was born Nov 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary C. "Polly" Ramsey was born Apr 1870, Tennessee.
    7. William R. Ramsey was born 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. John Anderson Ramsey was born 31 Jan 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 May 1943; was buried Williams-McCarter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Docio M. Ramsey was born Jan 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1923.
    10. 6. James Lloyd Ramsey was born Mar 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried McCarter-Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Ellen Ramsey was born Abt 1879, Tennessee.
    12. Isaac Allen Ramsey was born 21 Oct 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1967, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Morganton Cemetery, Loudon County, Tennessee.
    13. Anderson Mitchell Ramsey was born 22 Mar 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Oct 1951, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Oct 1951, Indian Ridge Cemetery, Blaine, Grainger County, Tennessee.
    14. Claude Baxter Ramsey was born 18 Feb 1885, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1930; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Joseph Milburn WilliamsJoseph Milburn Williams was born 31 May 1858, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of Reuben Williams and Mary Ann "Polly" Lindsey); died 26 Mar 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Mar 1940, Williams-McCarter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Joseph — Martha Styles. Martha (daughter of Philip L. Styles and Easter "Esther" Gilliland) was born 27 May 1859, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1 Nov 1947; was buried Williams-McCarter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Martha StylesMartha Styles was born 27 May 1859, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Philip L. Styles and Easter "Esther" Gilliland); died 1 Nov 1947; was buried Williams-McCarter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Philip Williams was born Abt 1878, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Jane Williams was born 16 Mar 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Aug 1963; was buried McCarter-Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Ruben A. Williams was born Jul 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1942, Gaston County, North Carolina; was buried 26 Jan 1942, Edgewood Cemetery, Gaston County, North Carolina.
    4. William Cornelius Williams was born 25 Aug 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Aug 1963; was buried McCarter-Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 7. Easter Williams was born 16 Apr 1887, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Mar 1920, Williams-McCarter Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. John Williams was born 28 Jul 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1960; was buried McCarter-Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Zachariah R. "Zackie" Williams was born 1 Dec 1891, Tennessee; died 31 Aug 1959; was buried Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Jackson Brickey Williams was born 22 Mar 1894, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 May 1952, Mountain Home, Washington County, Tennessee; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Isabell Williams was born 19 Mar 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 1990; was buried McCarter-Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Daniel Hobart "Dan" Williams was born 4 Jan 1900, Tennessee; died 19 Dec 1980, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Richard Williams was born Abt 1901, Tennessee.
    12. Celia Williams was born Abt 1904, Tennessee.
    13. Williams