Anna E. Howard: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Anna E. Howard was born 31 Oct 1933 (daughter of Ashley Lemuel Howard and Myrtle Ownby); was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

Ashley Lemuel Howard was born 17 Sep 1907, Tennessee (son of Greenberry B. Howard and Rhoda Ball); died 10 Mar 1938; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

Buried in Ownby Cemetery.
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Reference:
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 87.

Ashley married Myrtle Ownby 13 May 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee. Myrtle (daughter of John Walker Ownby and Phynethy Ann Roberts) was born 12 Mar 1906; died 11 Jan 1934; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Myrtle Ownby was born 12 Mar 1906 (daughter of John Walker Ownby and Phynethy Ann Roberts); died 11 Jan 1934; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 87.

Children:

1. Anna E. Howard was born 31 Oct 1933; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Walker Lemuel Howard was born 8 Jan 1934; died 9 Jan 1934; was buried 10 Jan 1934, Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

Greenberry B. Howard was born 3 Jul 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Thomas Joseph Howard and Martha Jane Yarberry); died 8 Dec 1966; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1940, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 87.

Greenberry — Rhoda Ball. Rhoda (daughter of Ausborn Ball and Elizabeth Breeden) was born 16 Jan 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1927; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Rhoda Ball was born 16 Jan 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Ausborn Ball and Elizabeth Breeden); died 23 Feb 1927; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 87.

Children:

Commodore David Howard was born 27 Mar 1906, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1981; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
2. Ashley Lemuel Howard was born 17 Sep 1907, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 1938; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
William Otis Howard was born 4 Jul 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1948; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Leburn "Deeb" Howard was born 7 Feb 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Nov 1997.
Erma Evelyn Howard was born 7 Jan 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 2007; was buried 29 Jul 2007, Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Harrison Howard was born 17 Sep 1921, Tennessee; died 17 Feb 1939; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Lonnie D. Howard was born Abt 1929, Tennessee; died Bef 27 Jul 2007.
Opal R. Howard was born 16 Sep 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Sep 2012; was buried 10 Sep 2012, Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Darsey Howard died Bef 27 Jul 2007.

John Walker Ownby was born 27 Sep 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Marion Harrison Ownby and Sarah Proffitt); died 16 Apr 1946; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 122, 123.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 85, 87.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 141, 215.
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 325.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 35.

John — Phynethy Ann Roberts. Phynethy (daughter of Wilson D. Roberts and Melita Narcissus Shultz) was born 6 Jul 1880, Tennessee; died 5 Mar 1968; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Phynethy Ann Roberts was born 6 Jul 1880, Tennessee (daughter of Wilson D. Roberts and Melita Narcissus Shultz); died 5 Mar 1968; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 122, 123.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 85, 87.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 215.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 35.
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 325.

Children:

Delila I. Ownby was born 6 Jan 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Dec 1962; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Conley Wilson Ownby was born 25 Apr 1901; died 24 May 1935, Fort Oglethorp, Georgia; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Hettie Mae Ownby was born 30 Jul 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Nov 1960; was buried Bachelor Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
3. Myrtle Ownby was born 12 Mar 1906; died 11 Jan 1934; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Lumie C. Ownby was born 8 Apr 1910; died 19 Feb 1911; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Marion Herbert "Herb" Ownby was born 24 Feb 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Oct 1998; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Cletis O. Ownby was born 20 Jun 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Aug 2005; was buried 15 Aug 2005, Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
John Walker Ownby, Jr. was born 27 May 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 May 2004, Fort Sanders Sevier Nursing Home, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 May 2004, Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
George L. Ownby was born 18 Dec 1922; died 24 Dec 1922; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

Thomas Joseph Howard was born 10 Oct 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Madison Howard and Catherine Thomas); died 13 Feb 1940; was buried Hurst Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 153.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 86.

Thomas — Martha Jane Yarberry. Martha (daughter of William Yarberry and Charlotta Rollins) was born 30 Dec 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 May 1937; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Martha Jane Yarberry was born 30 Dec 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William Yarberry and Charlotta Rollins); died 8 May 1937; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

Buried in Hurst (Obes Branch) Cemetery.
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Reference:
"In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 480.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 86.

Children:

Madison A. Howard was born 10 Feb 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Dec 1946, Harriman, Roane County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Dec 1946, Fisk Addition Cemetery, Roane County, Tennessee.
Dora Belle Howard was born Oct 1881.
4. Greenberry B. Howard was born 3 Jul 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1966; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Addison Howard was born 22 Oct 1883; died 14 Nov 1962; was buried , Bradley, Tennessee.
Alice Howard was born 5 Sep 1888; died 17 Jun 1939; was buried Hurst Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Josie Howard
Maude Mae Howard was born 15 Apr 1894, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1964, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Robert LeVair Howard was born 6 Jan 1896; died 1 Mar 1950; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
David Arthur Howard was born 20 Jun 1902, Tennessee; died 26 Dec 1966; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
William Howard
Charles Howard died Bef 19 Jan 2008.

10.

Ausborn Ball was born 20 Oct 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Nelson Morgan Ball and Malvina "Vina" Henry); died 8 Aug 1910; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 6.

Ausborn married Elizabeth Breeden 24 Apr 1863, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Bryant Breeden and Mary Webb) was born Nov 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Mar 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Mar 1929, Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

11.

Elizabeth Breeden was born Nov 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Bryant Breeden and Mary Webb); died 3 Mar 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Mar 1929, Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1920, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 6.

Children:

Mathew Ball was born Jul 1864, Tennessee.
Carroll Ball was born Oct 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Apr 1923, Louisiana.
William Harrison Ball was born 21 Jul 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Jul 1944; was buried Ball Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Mary Ellen Ball was born Abt 1871, Tennessee.
Bessie Ball
Lillie Mae Ball was born Abt 1890, Tennessee; died 30 Mar 1960, Knox County, Tennessee.
David C. Ball was born Abt 1879, Tennessee.
Robert Ball was born 28 Oct 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Aug 1964; was buried Sherwood Memorial Cemetery.
5. Rhoda Ball was born 16 Jan 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1927; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Charlie Ottis Monroe Ball was born 5 Mar 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Jun 1920; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

12.

Marion Harrison Ownby was born 6 Dec 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Aaron Ownbey and Mary "Polly" Buckner); died 26 Feb 1917; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

AFN: 1TQP-L1

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 115, 122.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64, 85.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 141.
"Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.

Marion married Sarah Proffitt 17 Mar 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of James Jackson Proffitt and Celia McMahan) was born 28 Oct 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1934; was buried 7 Jan 1934, Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

13.

Sarah Proffitt was born 28 Oct 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Jackson Proffitt and Celia McMahan); died 6 Jan 1934; was buried 7 Jan 1934, Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

AFN: 1TQP-ZW

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 115, 122.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64, 85.
"Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 141.
Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
"Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.

Children:

Phynethy Elenora "Ellen" Ownby was born 7 Jan 1863, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 1893; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Lydia Q. Ownby was born 16 Jul 1865, Tennessee; died 6 Sep 1936; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Elizabeth "Betty" Ownby was born 25 Dec 1869, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 1936; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Mary Ownby was born 14 Mar 1871; died 14 Mar 1871.
Martha Emaline Ownby was born 21 Jun 1872; died 20 Sep 1911, Bales, Pottawatamie County, Oklahoma; was buried Bethel Acres Cemetery, Union, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
6. John Walker Ownby was born 27 Sep 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1946; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Ashley Decator Ownby was born 25 Jan 1879; died 15 Oct 1907.
Celia Ethel Ownby was born 19 Sep 1881; died 5 Aug 1893.
Ezalee Ownby was born 5 Apr 1883; died 9 Feb 1906; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Birtha Ownby was born 16 Oct 1884.
Aaron A. Ownby was born 13 Mar 1886, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1960, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Jackson Ownby was born 24 May 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Sep 1947; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Mindy Lenora Ownby was born 3 Nov 1892; died 4 Sep 1893.

14.

Wilson D. Roberts was born 8 Mar 1848, Tennessee (son of George Roberts and Rachel Huff); died 13 Feb 1884; was buried Emerts Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 31, 34.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 85.

Wilson married Melita Narcissus Shultz 2 Oct 1879. Melita (daughter of Frederick Jackson Shultz and Hannah Lindsey) was born 25 Jun 1856, Tennessee; died 2 Sep 1941; was buried Arch Shultz Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

15.

Melita Narcissus Shultz was born 25 Jun 1856, Tennessee (daughter of Frederick Jackson Shultz and Hannah Lindsey); died 2 Sep 1941; was buried Arch Shultz Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 31, 34.

Children:

7. Phynethy Ann Roberts was born 6 Jul 1880, Tennessee; died 5 Mar 1968; was buried Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
George Fredrick Roberts was born 22 Apr 1882; died 22 Dec 1968; was buried Clarks Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
Wilson D. Roberts, Jr. was born 21 Apr 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Mar 1917, Arch Shultz Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.