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Dorothy Iris Maples

Female 1934 - 1994  (59 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dorothy Iris Maples was born 20 Dec 1934 (daughter of Mack Levator Maples and Ethel Jane Walker); died 11 Jan 1994; was buried Tennessee Veteran Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Dorothy — Harris. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mack Levator Maples was born 6 Nov 1900, Tennessee (son of Johnny Mitchell Maples and Martha Ella Maples); died 7 May 1964; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Cheryl Morgan, fai34@chartertn.net, 4 May 2001.
    Charles Maples

    Mack married Ethel Jane Walker 20 Jul 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee. Ethel (daughter of John Henry Walker and Mary Ann Tryphena Trotter) was born 9 May 1906; died 4 Oct 2000, Royal Care Nursing Home, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Oct 2000, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ethel Jane Walker was born 9 May 1906 (daughter of John Henry Walker and Mary Ann Tryphena Trotter); died 4 Oct 2000, Royal Care Nursing Home, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Oct 2000, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Charles Maples

    Children:
    1. Ernest Mack "Ernie" Maples was born 17 Feb 1927; died 6 Jul 1997; was buried Tennessee Veterans Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. L. Elmer Maples died Bef 4 Oct 2000.
    3. French John Maples was born 7 Mar 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Mar 2007, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Mar 2007, Clarks Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. 1. Dorothy Iris Maples was born 20 Dec 1934; died 11 Jan 1994; was buried Tennessee Veteran Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Ruth Maples was born 5 Jul 1925; died 25 Nov 2013, Asbury Place; was buried 27 Nov 2013, Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Annie Mae Maples
    7. Ralph H. Maples was born 15 Aug 1941; died 21 Jun 2012; was buried 23 Jun 2012, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johnny Mitchell Maples was born 14 Jun 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Rebecca J. "Becky" Maples); died 5 Jul 1947, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Jul 1947, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Richardsons Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 14, Blount County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 209.
    Kate (Shields) Maples family group records.

    Johnny married Martha Ella Maples 27 Jan 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Thomas Redmond Maples and Rachel Katherine Atchley) was born 28 Apr 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1926; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Martha Ella Maples was born 28 Apr 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas Redmond Maples and Rachel Katherine Atchley); died 28 Apr 1926; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    It was rumoured that Martha had a stillborn child before she married John and that she buried it in a shoebox.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 209.
    Cheryl Morgan, fai34@chartertn.net, 5 May 2001.

    Children:
    1. 2. Mack Levator Maples was born 6 Nov 1900, Tennessee; died 7 May 1964; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. John Mitchell Maples, Jr. was born 29 Sep 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Jul 1946; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lida R. Maples was born 24 May 1906, Tennessee; died 15 Sep 1925; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Anna Lou Maples was born 11 Mar 1909, Tennessee; died 4 Aug 2004, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Aug 2004, Rocky Branch Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Bessie Alice Maples was born 7 Jan 1912, Tennessee; died 30 Oct 1990; was buried Prospect Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Herman C. Maples was born 1915, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 2014, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 1 May 2014, Stock Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.
    7. Myrtle Lucille Maples was born 16 May 1917, Tennessee; died 15 Aug 1997.
    8. Glen Maples was born 22 Feb 1921, Tennessee; died 29 Oct 2000, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Nov 2000, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  John Henry Walker was born 20 Oct 1872, Tennessee (son of John N. Walker and Margaret Jane King); died 6 Dec 1942; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 236.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    John married Mary Ann Tryphena Trotter 22 Jan 1902, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of William Jackson Trotter and Mary Ann Trevena) was born 19 Jan 1879, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1969; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Ann Tryphena Trotter was born 19 Jan 1879, Tennessee (daughter of William Jackson Trotter and Mary Ann Trevena); died 5 Jul 1969; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 236.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. John Ernest Walker was born Abt 1903, Tennessee; died Bef 2 Mar 2004.
    2. 3. Ethel Jane Walker was born 9 May 1906; died 4 Oct 2000, Royal Care Nursing Home, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Oct 2000, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Minnie Louise Walker was born 8 Aug 1907, Tennessee; died 21 Mar 1995; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Pearl Walker was born 18 Nov 1910; died 7 Jun 1971; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Walker was born 11 Aug 1912; died INFANT; was buried Little Greenbrier Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Daniel Fred Walker was born 9 Oct 1913, Tennessee; died 13 May 2006, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 May 2006, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Lena Myrtle Walker was born 1915, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 2013, Kindred Health Care, Loudon County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Apr 2013, Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    8. Ina Alice Walker was born 30 Apr 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 2004, Ottawa Community Hospital, Ottawa, Illinois; was buried 6 Mar 2004, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Roy Thomas Walker was born 19 Jan 1919; died 3 Jul 1919; was buried Little Greenbrier Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. George Walker died Bef 2 Mar 2004.
    11. Lucy Walker died Bef 2 Mar 2004.
    12. Edith Walker died Bef 2 Mar 2004.
    13. Irene Walker died Bef 2 Mar 2004.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Rebecca J. "Becky" Maples was born 8 Oct 1842, Tennessee (daughter of Elizabeth Maples); died 3 Apr 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Apr 1921, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Richardsons Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    The Maples family came from Germany in 1700.

    Rebecca Maples lived in Richardson Cove - Caton Chapel, Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    Kate (Shields) Maples family group records.
    Charles Maples.

    Children:
    1. 4. Johnny Mitchell Maples was born 14 Jun 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1947, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Jul 1947, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  2. 10.  Thomas Redmond Maples was born 10 May 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Abijah Maples and Elizabeth McMahan); died 11 Jan 1921; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: CFPM-2D
    • Census: 1910, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Serving the Union Army during the Civil War, Redman A. Maples enlisted 22 September 1862 at Sevierville, Tennessee in Company I, 2nd Tennessee Cavalry. He served in 16 major battles and was discharged 6 July 1865 at Nashville, Tennessee. His personal description at the time was: 5' 8" in height, fair complexion, blue eyes, and brown hair.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 189, 209, 241, 244.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 21, 50.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.

    Thomas married Rachel Katherine Atchley 17 Aug 1861. Rachel (daughter of Rev. Robert Smith Atchley and Louisa Emmaline Clark) was born 16 Jun 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 1895; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  3. 11.  Rachel Katherine Atchley was born 16 Jun 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. Robert Smith Atchley and Louisa Emmaline Clark); died 3 Apr 1895; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 189, 209.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 21, 50.

    Children:
    1. Anna Elizabeth Maples was born 30 Jul 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Robert William Maples was born 3 Aug 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Nov 1956.
    3. John Henry Maples was born 20 Dec 1869, Tennessee; died 2 Dec 1949; was buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah Jane "Sallie" Maples was born 15 Feb 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1944; was buried Nancy's Grove Baptist Cemetery.
    5. Wilson Columbus Maples was born 23 Mar 1876.
    6. 5. Martha Ella Maples was born 28 Apr 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1926; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Mary Rosa Maples was born 10 Dec 1882, Tennessee; died 15 Apr 1972; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Lavator Cam Maples was born 10 Apr 1885; died 15 Feb 1984, Blount County, Tennessee.

  4. 12.  John N. WalkerJohn N. Walker was born 3 Mar 1841, Blount County, Tennessee (son of Thomas Jones Walker and Eliza Jane Myers); died 13 Apr 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Apr 1921, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Parents of the Smoky Mountain's well-known Walker Sisters. Their homeplace is being preserved by the National Park Service in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

    John was known as "Hairy John", and " Beaver John" Walker.

    Sevier County, Tn Sevier County, Tn
    1870 Census 1880 Census

    John N. 29 (1841) John N. 39 (1841)
    Margaret J. 23 (1847) Margaret 33 (1847)
    James T. 3 (1867) John T. 12 (1868)
    William W. 1 (1869) William W. 10 (1870)
    Margaret J. 8 (1872)
    John H. 6 (1874)
    Mary E. 4 (1876)
    Martha A. 3 (1877)
    Nancy M. 4/12 (1880)
    Margaret King 77 (1803)

    John Walker served in the Civil War as a Union soldier, Company E. 1st Light Artillery Battalion, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 232, 235.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 209.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    John married Margaret Jane King 29 Mar 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of Wyley King and Margaret "Peggy" Adair) was born 18 Jul 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1909, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  5. 13.  Margaret Jane King was born 18 Jul 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Wyley King and Margaret "Peggy" Adair); died 15 Jan 1909, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 232, 235.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. James Thomas Walker was born 22 Feb 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jun 1944; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William Wiley Walker was born 2 Sep 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Feb 1925, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Margaret Jane Walker was born 29 Aug 1870, Tennessee; died 20 Dec 1962; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 6. John Henry Walker was born 20 Oct 1872, Tennessee; died 6 Dec 1942; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Walker was born 6 Feb 1875, Tennessee; died 13 Jun 1945; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Martha Ann Walker was born 8 Jul 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 1951; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Nancy Malinda Walker was born 31 Jan 1880, Tennessee; died 2 Jul 1931; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Louisa Susan Walker was born 23 Dec 1882, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1964; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Sarah Caroline Walker was born 6 Feb 1886, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1966, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Hettie Rebecca Walker was born 4 Jul 1889, Tennessee; died 24 Dec 1947; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Giles Daniel Walker was born 10 Oct 1891, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 1971; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  6. 14.  William Jackson Trotter was born 4 Oct 1851, Tennessee (son of John Murphy Trotter and Tryphena Flinn); died 24 Apr 1895; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    William — Mary Ann Trevena. Mary (daughter of Rev. John Henry Trevena and Mary Ann Martin) was born 21 Mar 1856, Tennessee; died 10 May 1896; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  7. 15.  Mary Ann Trevena was born 21 Mar 1856, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. John Henry Trevena and Mary Ann Martin); died 10 May 1896; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Martha Jane Trotter was born 28 Dec 1874, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1960, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. George B. Trotter was born Abt 1877, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Mary Ann Tryphena Trotter was born 19 Jan 1879, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1969; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah E. Trotter was born Abt 1880, Tennessee.
    5. Barbara Alice Trotter was born 11 Sep 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 1974; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Asa Evelyn Trotter was born 1 Dec 1887; died 10 Dec 1966; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Laura E. Trotter was born 5 May 1890, Tennessee; died 17 Oct 1973; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.