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Sheriff Thomas Jefferson "Tom" O'Dell

Sheriff Thomas Jefferson "Tom" O'Dell

Male 1923 - 2017  (94 years)

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  1. 1.  Sheriff Thomas Jefferson "Tom" O'DellSheriff Thomas Jefferson "Tom" O'Dell was born 1923, Tennessee (son of James Berry O'Dell and Rillie McDevitt); died 15 Feb 2017; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Sheriff Tom
    • Census: 1940, District 4, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Thomas married Ruth Eleanor Perrin Abt 1950. Ruth (daughter of Zenna W. Perrin and Gladys J. Chittum) was born 10 Feb 1928, Tennessee; died 29 May 2011, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 31 May 2011, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Susie O'Dell
    2. Joy O'Dell

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Berry O'Dell was born 12 Sep 1882, Tennessee (son of Eliz. Jane O'Dell); died 16 Jul 1949; was buried Dutch Bottoms Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Cocke County, Tennessee

    James married Rillie McDevitt 14 Dec 1904, Cocke County, Tennessee. Rillie (daughter of Garvis McDevitt and Nancy Jane Evans) was born 27 Oct 1888, Madison County, Northa Carolina; died 6 Mar 1958, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Mar 1958, Dutch Bottoms Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rillie McDevitt was born 27 Oct 1888, Madison County, Northa Carolina (daughter of Garvis McDevitt and Nancy Jane Evans); died 6 Mar 1958, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Mar 1958, Dutch Bottoms Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Rillie McDevette
    • Census: 1940, District 4, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Mary L. O'Dell was born 1905, Tennessee; died 26 Dec 1988, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Ella Mae O'Dell was born 27 Jul 1907, Tennessee; died 15 Jun 2001, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Jun 2001, Dutch Bottoms Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. William Jessie O'Dell was born 1909, Tennessee; died Bef 15 Jun 2001.
    4. Bonnie Bell O'Dell was born 1911, Tennessee; died Bef 15 Jun 2001.
    5. James Berry O'Dell, Jr. was born 1914, Tennessee; died Bef 15 Jun 2001.
    6. Mayme Laura O'Dell was born 1918, Tennessee; died 4 Feb 1995, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Bessie Lee O'Dell was born 1919, Tennessee; died 5 Jun 2017; was buried 9 Jun 2017, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Warren Harding O'Dell was born 23 Apr 1921; died 20 Jun 1983; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    9. 1. Sheriff Thomas Jefferson "Tom" O'Dell was born 1923, Tennessee; died 15 Feb 2017; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    10. Samuel John O'Dell was born 25 Mar 1925, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 30 Mar 1990, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Dutch Bottoms Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    11. Pearl O'Dell was born 1929, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 2016, Cocke County Convalescent Center; was buried 16 Jul 2016, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Eliz. Jane O'Dell was born 27 Oct 1854, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of William O'Dell and Lucinda Webb); died 19 Dec 1921; was buried Dutch Botoms Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. William R. O'Dell was born Jun 1877.
    2. 2. James Berry O'Dell was born 12 Sep 1882, Tennessee; died 16 Jul 1949; was buried Dutch Bottoms Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Young Isaac O'Dell was born Jul 1887.

  2. 6.  Garvis McDevitt was born Abt 1854, South Carolina (son of Hiram McDevitt and Elizabeth Gosnell).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Big Laurel, Madison County, North Carolina

    Garvis — Nancy Jane Evans. Nancy was born Abt 1859, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  3. 7.  Nancy Jane Evans was born Abt 1859, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Big Laurel, Madison County, North Carolina

    Children:
    1. 3. Rillie McDevitt was born 27 Oct 1888, Madison County, Northa Carolina; died 6 Mar 1958, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Mar 1958, Dutch Bottoms Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Bessie Lee McDevitt was born 2 Apr 1900, Madison County, North Carolina; died 11 Apr 1984, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  William O'Dell was born Abt 1833 (son of Caleb O'Dell and Susannah); died Bef 1870.

    William — Lucinda Webb. Lucinda (daughter of William Webb and Nancy) was born Nov 1834; died 1900. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Lucinda Webb was born Nov 1834 (daughter of William Webb and Nancy); died 1900.
    Children:
    1. 5. Eliz. Jane O'Dell was born 27 Oct 1854, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 19 Dec 1921; was buried Dutch Botoms Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Lee Nancy O'Dell was born 11 Apr 1857; died 1 Feb 1942; was buried Peters Cove Cemetery, Jackson County, Alabama.
    3. Susan O'Dell was born Abt 1860.

  3. 12.  Hiram McDevitt was born 30 May 1822, South Carolina; died 23 Feb 1899; was buried Revere Cemetery, Madison County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Big Laurel, Madison County, North Carolina

    Hiram — Elizabeth Gosnell. Elizabeth (daughter of Joshua Gosnell and Elizabeth Delila Bowers) was born Dec 1825, South Carolina; died 22 Oct 1896; was buried Revere Cemetery, Madison County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Elizabeth Gosnell was born Dec 1825, South Carolina (daughter of Joshua Gosnell and Elizabeth Delila Bowers); died 22 Oct 1896; was buried Revere Cemetery, Madison County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Big Laurel, Madison County, North Carolina

    Children:
    1. 6. Garvis McDevitt was born Abt 1854, South Carolina.
    2. Mary McDevitt was born Abt 1863, South Carolina.
    3. Asburry McDevitt was born 3 Nov 1864, South Carolina; died 19 Nov 1947; was buried Revere Cemetery, Madison County, North Carolina.