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James Luther "Jay" Ward

Male 1929 - 1996  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Luther "Jay" Ward was born 9 Apr 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Luther James Ward and Nancy Velma Ogle); died 15 May 1996; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    James — Helen Ruth Gibson. Helen (daughter of Robert Henry "Bob" Gibson and Lillie I. Jenkins) was born 8 Feb 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Aug 1991; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. James Warren "Hawk" Ward was born 4 Sep 1955, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Aug 2001; was buried 31 Aug 2001, Mountain View Cemetery.
    2. Jayette Ward
    3. Sharon Ruth Ward was born Abt 1958; died 26 May 2017.
    4. Cecil Ward
    5. Danny Lynn Ward was born 25 Nov 1960, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 2009; was buried 17 Jul 2009, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Luther James Ward was born 22 Jul 1905, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Oscar James Ward and Mary M. Helton); died 12 Jan 1955; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Luther — Nancy Velma Ogle. Nancy (daughter of Rev. Samuel David Ogle and Mary Etter Brackins) was born 14 Apr 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Nov 2000; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Nancy Velma Ogle was born 14 Apr 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. Samuel David Ogle and Mary Etter Brackins); died 13 Nov 2000; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 1. James Luther "Jay" Ward was born 9 Apr 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 May 1996; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Reba Ward
    3. Oscar David Ward was born 12 Nov 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Jul 1956; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Buddy Lee Ward was born 24 Jul 1940; died 20 Sep 1996; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Joe Ward was born 22 Oct 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Apr 1948; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Oscar James Ward was born 25 Apr 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Martha Ann "Mattie" Ward); died 23 Apr 1954; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Oscar — Mary M. Helton. Mary (daughter of Elijah Helton and Elender E. Clinton) was born 29 Mar 1885, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1962; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary M. Helton was born 29 Mar 1885, Tennessee (daughter of Elijah Helton and Elender E. Clinton); died 23 Mar 1962; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 2. Luther James Ward was born 22 Jul 1905, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Jan 1955; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Bates Ward
    3. Alma Elizabeth Ward was born 6 May 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 2001, Baptist Hospital; was buried 15 Feb 2001, Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Oscar Lee Ward was born 17 May 1913; died 16 May 1993, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Bruce Clyde Ward was born 2 Mar 1916, Tennessee; died 31 May 1966; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Roger Stevenson Ward was born 9 Mar 1919, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 1985; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Maynard Ward

  3. 6.  Rev. Samuel David Ogle was born Jul 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Samuel Ogle and Sarah Reagan); died 16 Feb 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Feb 1940, Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 55.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 214.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 190.

    Samuel — Mary Etter Brackins. Mary (daughter of Andrew Jackson "Jack" Brackins and Nancy Malinda Ogle) was born 24 Dec 1885, Tennessee; died 2 Nov 1972; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Etter Brackins was born 24 Dec 1885, Tennessee (daughter of Andrew Jackson "Jack" Brackins and Nancy Malinda Ogle); died 2 Nov 1972; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 190.

    Children:
    1. 3. Nancy Velma Ogle was born 14 Apr 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Nov 2000; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Thad David Ogle was born 20 Mar 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1990; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Carl S. Ogle was born 29 Dec 1912, Tennessee; died 20 Apr 1997, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James Hansel Ogle was born 4 Sep 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 May 2010, Sevier County Health Care Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 21 May 2010, Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Joyise Kate Ogle was born 14 Jun 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Oct 1971; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Dorothy Lee Ogle was born 7 Oct 1925, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 2016; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Martha Ann "Mattie" Ward was born Jun 1859, Tennessee (daughter of Albert G. W. Ward and Harriet S. Ellison).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Mertis A. V. Ward was born Jun 1883, Tennessee.
    2. 4. Oscar James Ward was born 25 Apr 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Apr 1954; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. David Mack Ward was born 1 Feb 1888, Tennessee; died 7 Nov 1969; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. George L. Ward was born May 1890, Tennessee.
    5. Hattie Caroline Ward was born 27 Jun 1896, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1982; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  2. 10.  Elijah Helton was born 16 May 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Levi Helton and Sina Jenkins); died 27 Oct 1894, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Elijah married Elender E. Clinton 13 Apr 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elender (daughter of Calvin Winfield Clinton and Mary Ann Jenkins) was born 7 Jul 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Nov 1942, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Nov 1942, Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  3. 11.  Elender E. Clinton was born 7 Jul 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Calvin Winfield Clinton and Mary Ann Jenkins); died 8 Nov 1942, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Nov 1942, Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. John Walter Helton was born 10 Jun 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Mar 1952, Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Cal Dona Helton was born 27 May 1880, Tennessee; died 5 May 1931; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Sallie Helton was born 9 Oct 1888, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 1975, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. Margaret J. Helton was born 10 Apr 1884, Tennessee; died 22 May 1932; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 5. Mary M. Helton was born 29 Mar 1885, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1962; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. George Henry Helton was born 9 May 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 May 1947; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. William Andrew Helton was born 29 Mar 1892, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1952; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  4. 12.  Samuel Ogle was born Sep 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Elijah Ogle and Elizabeth "Betsy" Conner); died 17 May 1902, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Samuel Ogle is believed to be buried in the family cemetery where Bon-Air Motel stands.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 54, 250.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 193.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 210, 213, 214.

    Samuel married Sarah Reagan 17 Sep 1863, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of David L. Reagan and Jane "Jennie" Ogle) was born Sep 1837, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Oct 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  5. 13.  Sarah Reagan was born Sep 1837, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of David L. Reagan and Jane "Jennie" Ogle); died 7 Oct 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census:

    Notes:

    Sarah is believed to be buried in the family cemetery where Bon-Air Motel stands.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 54, 250.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 193.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 210, 213, 214.

    Children:
    1. 6. Rev. Samuel David Ogle was born Jul 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Feb 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Feb 1940, Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Elijah Walter Ogle was born Dec 1866, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1926.
    3. John H. Ogle was born Dec 1868, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James Edward Ogle was born 1 Feb 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Apr 1943; was buried Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Ogle was born Abt 1872, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died See Notes.
    6. Walter Ogle was born 6 Nov 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1881; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  6. 14.  Andrew Jackson "Jack" BrackinsAndrew Jackson "Jack" Brackins was born 12 Jun 1850, North Carolina (son of Andrew Jackson Brackins and Demerius Hamlin); died 27 Jul 1942; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 105.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 178, 392.

    Andrew married Nancy Malinda Ogle 14 Feb 1883. Nancy (daughter of Andrew E. Ogle and Mary Jane White) was born 18 Dec 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Nov 1935; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  7. 15.  Nancy Malinda Ogle was born 18 Dec 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Andrew E. Ogle and Mary Jane White); died 11 Nov 1935; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 105.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 392.

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Etter Brackins was born 24 Dec 1885, Tennessee; died 2 Nov 1972; was buried Mountain View Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lillie Eliza Brackins was born 1 Nov 1887, Tennessee; died 18 Jun 1978; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Riley Davis Brackins was born 17 Mar 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Sep 1976; was buried Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William Jackson "Will" Brackins was born 27 Jun 1892, Tennessee; died 20 Sep 1964; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. James A. Brackins was born 22 Aug 1897, Tennessee; died 18 Jun 1934; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Eli Dillard Brackins was born 10 Oct 1900, Tennessee; died 4 May 1975; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. John McKinley Brackin was born 29 Jun 1906, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 1951; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    8. Charlie Monroe Brackins was born 9 Jul 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Jun 1985; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.