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Bertha R. Dennis

Female 1914 -  (109 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bertha R. Dennis was born 20 Nov 1914, Tennessee (daughter of Joel Leonard Dennis and Susan Addie "Susie" Shultz).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 2, Knox County, Tennessee

    Bertha — Floyd E. Sellers. Floyd was born Abt 1913, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Joann Sellers was born Abt 1934, Tennessee.
    2. Bobbie Sellers was born Abt 1937, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joel Leonard DennisJoel Leonard Dennis was born 26 Nov 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Edward Dennis and Miranda Hartsell); died 31 Jan 1931, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Feb 1931, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee

    Joel married Susan Addie "Susie" Shultz 19 Aug 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee. Susan (daughter of David H. Shultz and Jane Williams) was born 22 Apr 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Oct 1958. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Susan Addie "Susie" ShultzSusan Addie "Susie" Shultz was born 22 Apr 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of David H. Shultz and Jane Williams); died 23 Oct 1958.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 45.

    Children:
    1. Carey T. Dennis was born 8 Aug 1901, Tennessee; died 23 May 1980, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. Kenneth Dennis was born 2 Dec 1904; died 1 Sep 1909; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Ruby J. Dennis was born 2 May 1907, Tennessee.
    4. Ina Pauline Dennis was born 23 Nov 1910, Tennessee.
    5. 1. Bertha R. Dennis was born 20 Nov 1914, Tennessee.
    6. Evelyn Imagene Dennis was born 24 Aug 1918, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 1993, Knox County, Tennessee.
    7. Mary Louise Dennis was born 3 Apr 1921, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Edward Dennis was born 20 Oct 1836, Tennessee (son of Carey Dennis and Margaret Matthews); died 6 Jul 1917; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    John — Miranda Hartsell. Miranda (daughter of Joshua Hartsell and Cynthia Bayless) was born 9 Jan 1842, Tennessee; died 26 Jan 1917; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Miranda Hartsell was born 9 Jan 1842, Tennessee (daughter of Joshua Hartsell and Cynthia Bayless); died 26 Jan 1917; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Malinda J. Dennis was born Abt 1863, Tennessee.
    2. Levi P. Dennis was born Abt 1864, Tennessee.
    3. Thomas Dennis was born Abt 1866, Tennessee.
    4. John Dennis was born Abt 1866, Tennessee.
    5. Cary Dennis was born Abt 1867, Tennessee.
    6. Mary J. Dennis was born Abt 1868, Tennessee.
    7. Elizabeth Dennis was born Abt 1870, Tennessee.
    8. John Joshua Dennis was born 12 Oct 1872, Tennessee; died 20 Sep 1927; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    9. Sarah Ann Dennis was born 19 Mar 1875, Tennessee; died 22 Nov 1969; was buried Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    10. Millie Florence Dennis was born 23 Aug 1877, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1963, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Gists Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. 2. Joel Leonard Dennis was born 26 Nov 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 1931, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Feb 1931, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  David H. ShultzDavid H. Shultz was born 2 Aug 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John R. Shultz and Delilah Williams); died 8 Jan 1930; was buried Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 40, 45.
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 101.

    David married Jane Williams 3 Jul 1870. Jane (daughter of Louis Williams and Barbara "Barbary" Shields) was born Jun 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1936; was buried Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Jane WilliamsJane Williams was born Jun 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Louis Williams and Barbara "Barbary" Shields); died 1936; was buried Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    SMHS and Christine Brown lists birth as 1849.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 40, 45.
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 101.

    Children:
    1. Sarah D. Shultz was born Jun 1872, Tennessee.
    2. Cynthia C. Shults was born 16 Dec 1875, Tennessee; died 30 Apr 1904; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Anna Elizabeth Shultz was born 22 Feb 1877, Tennessee; died 8 Jul 1940; was buried Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Daniel Lewis Shultz was born 8 Oct 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 1948; was buried Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 3. Susan Addie "Susie" Shultz was born 22 Apr 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Oct 1958.
    6. Filmore C. Shultz was born Jul 1883.
    7. Queenie I. Shultz was born 11 Sep 1885, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1977; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Robert Shultz was born 17 Nov 1886; died 6 Aug 1889; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Samuel R. Shultz was born 17 Nov 1886; died 5 Jul 1888; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Bruce Shultz was born 14 Jun 1889; died 1 Jul 1889; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Silas Clendenon Shultz was born 13 Nov 1890, Tennessee; died 14 May 1970; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Carey Dennis was born 12 Jan 1808 (son of Joseph Dennis and Mary).

    Notes:

    Parents of Carey Dennis have not been confirmed.

    Killed by Rebels as he tried to protect two boys who were too young to go to
    war.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187, 263.

    Carey — Margaret Matthews. Margaret (daughter of Robert Matthews and Leah Dobbins) was born 1812; died 30 Nov 1872. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Margaret Matthews was born 1812 (daughter of Robert Matthews and Leah Dobbins); died 30 Nov 1872.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187, 263.

    Children:
    1. James Dennis was born 1831.
    2. Matilda Dennis was born 1834.
    3. 4. John Edward Dennis was born 20 Oct 1836, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1917; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Joseph Dennis was born May 1840, Tennessee.
    5. Joel Dennis was born 1847; died 14 May 1876; was buried , Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. David C. Dennis was born 1849.
    7. Alexander Dennis was born 14 Jan 1853, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 1924; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Carey Dennis

  3. 10.  Joshua Hartsell was born 12 Aug 1812, Washington County, Tennessee (son of Isaac Hartsell and Rosannah Robinson); died 19 Mar 1875, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 253.

    Joshua married Cynthia Bayless 28 Apr 1835, Washington County, Tennessee. Cynthia was born 10 Jan 1814, Washington County, Tennessee; died 15 Sep 1892, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Cynthia Bayless was born 10 Jan 1814, Washington County, Tennessee; died 15 Sep 1892, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 253.

    Children:
    1. Hartsell was born 11 May 1837, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 11 May 1937, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Elizabeth Hartsell was born 31 Aug 1838, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 28 Jul 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Isabelle Hartsell was born 23 Jan 1840; died 1850.
    4. 5. Miranda Hartsell was born 9 Jan 1842, Tennessee; died 26 Jan 1917; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Esau Hartsell was born 6 Oct 1843, Tennessee; died 9 Jan 1918; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Harriet Edna Hartsell was born 8 Dec 1845.
    7. Hannah Hartsell was born 16 Jan 1848, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Mar 1926, Martin Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Russell Bayless Hartsell was born 20 Feb 1850, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 20 Apr 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Apr 1920, Cave Hill Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    9. Joseph K. Hartsell was born 2 Oct 1853, Tennessee; died 6 Mar 1896; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    10. Hyram Hartsell was born 23 Sep 1855; died 1860.
    11. Jacob M. Hartsell was born 10 Nov 1856; died 10 Mar 1934.
    12. Ferinand D. Hartsell was born 31 Dec 1858; died 10 Sep 1912.

  5. 12.  John R. ShultzJohn R. Shultz was born 30 Mar 1817, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Martin S. E. Shults, Jr. and Barbara Ann Emert); died 9 Jun 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Old Shults Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: MC7S-Q7

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1840 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 16, 40.

    John — Delilah Williams. Delilah (daughter of John Williams and Celia Jenkins) was born 1 Jan 1821, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 May 1904; was buried Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Delilah WilliamsDelilah Williams was born 1 Jan 1821, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of John Williams and Celia Jenkins); died 6 May 1904; was buried Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 16, 40.

    Children:
    1. Preston Shultz was born 1 Apr 1839, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 1919; was buried Holders Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. John W. Shultz was born 1841, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Jul 1904; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Celia Elizabeth Shultz was born 5 Feb 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Apr 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Smith-Branam Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Martin H. Shultz was born 20 Dec 1845, Tennessee; died 7 Jun 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Jun 1920, Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. James A. Shultz was born 14 Nov 1847, Tennessee; died 6 Aug 1907; was buried Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. George M. "Brooksie" Shultz was born 13 Aug 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Apr 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Apr 1915, Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 6. David H. Shultz was born 2 Aug 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Jan 1930; was buried Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Barbara Shultz was born 1853.
    9. Rhoda A. Shultz was born 1856, Tennessee.
    10. Melvin Shultz was born 28 Jan 1861, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1903; was buried Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Louis Williams was born 1836 (son of Collins Williams and Ann Jenkins).

    Notes:

    Donald Reagan lists given name as Daniel.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 44.
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 89.

    Louis — Barbara "Barbary" Shields. Barbara (daughter of John Marshall and Sarah "Sally" Shields) was born 1 Jul 1828, Tennessee; died 8 Jun 1914; was buried Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Barbara "Barbary" ShieldsBarbara "Barbary" Shields was born 1 Jul 1828, Tennessee (daughter of John Marshall and Sarah "Sally" Shields); died 8 Jun 1914; was buried Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1850 Cocke County, Tennessee census with William Ridings family.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 44.
    "Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 89.

    Children:
    1. 7. Jane Williams was born Jun 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1936; was buried Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. R. C. "Ursula" Williams was born 13 Dec 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Sep 1936, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee.