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John "Jahu" Ogle

John "Jahu" Ogle

Male 1931 - 2003  (72 years)

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  1. 1.  John "Jahu" OgleJohn "Jahu" Ogle was born 11 Jun 1931, Tennessee (son of Lewis Ogle and Mettie Oakley); died 9 Sep 2003; was buried 12 Sep 2003, Greenwood Cemetery.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Mountain Press", Mary Elizabeth (Ogle) Bohanan obituary.

    John — Elizabeth Ann. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Don Ogle
    2. Jeff Ogle
    3. Connie Ogle
    4. Sheila Ogle

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lewis OgleLewis Ogle was born 1 Jan 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Cleason Ogle and Rosanna C. Watson); died 12 Mar 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Mar 1941, Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Donald B. Reagan lists him buried in Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 41.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 72, 176, 197, 233.

    Lewis married Mettie Oakley 2 Apr 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mettie (daughter of Samuel Joseph Oakley, Rev. and Sarah Ellen Conner) was born 22 Jan 1894, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Apr 1972; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mettie OakleyMettie Oakley was born 22 Jan 1894, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Samuel Joseph Oakley, Rev. and Sarah Ellen Conner); died 30 Apr 1972; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 146.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 70, 72, 176, 197, 233.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 203.

    Children:
    1. Missie Mae Ogle was born 27 Feb 1925, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 2009; was buried 19 Apr 2009, Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. Gentry Rex Ogle was born 27 Oct 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Jul 2015; was buried 27 Jul 2015, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Ora Jonathan Ogle was born 27 Jun 1929, Tennessee.
    4. John "Jahu" Ogle was born 11 Jun 1931, Tennessee; died 9 Sep 2003; was buried 12 Sep 2003, Greenwood Cemetery.
    5. Ada Emma Ogle was born 19 Jun 1933, Tennessee; died 23 May 2011, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 28 May 2011, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Hazel Ruth Ogle was born 11 Jan 1935; died 11 Jan 1935; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Bobby Bruce Ogle was born 19 May 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Feb 1954; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Cleason Ogle was born 1830, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Haggard "Buck" Ogle and Sarah Thurman); was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Cleason appears under Daniel Emert in the 1850 census.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 176.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 197, 199.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 43.

    William married Rosanna C. Watson 9 Feb 1864. Rosanna (daughter of John Watson and Susannah "Susie" Conner) was born 7 Sep 1836, Swain County, North Carolina; died 26 Jun 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rosanna C. Watson was born 7 Sep 1836, Swain County, North Carolina (daughter of John Watson and Susannah "Susie" Conner); died 26 Jun 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 41.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 175, 176.

    Children:
    1. John Ogle was born 15 Apr 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Sep 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Sep 1946, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Nancy Jane Ogle was born 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Sep 1948, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Sep 1948, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Perry Ogle was born 10 Jun 1865, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1943; was buried Cemetery of New Good Baptist Church, Dalton, Georgia.
    4. 2. Lewis Ogle was born 1 Jan 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Mar 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Mar 1941, Sutton Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Martha Ann Ogle was born 1873.
    6. Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Ogle was born 2 May 1874, Tennessee; died 23 May 1966; was buried Varnell, Georgia.
    7. Bert Sylvester Ogle was born 12 Apr 1876, Tennessee; died 11 Sep 1964; was buried Fraziers Chapel Cemetery, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    8. James Wilson Ogle was born 1 Sep 1880, Tennessee; died 23 May 1956; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Samuel Joseph Oakley, Rev. was born 5 Jan 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Henry Coleman Oakley and Nancy Elmina Conner); died 1920; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 195, 197, 199, 233.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage", 1994, p 253.

    Samuel married Sarah Ellen Conner 2 Jun 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Robert R. "Bob" Conner and Amillia "Milly" Ogle) was born 25 May 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Oct 1966; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Ellen ConnerSarah Ellen Conner was born 25 May 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Robert R. "Bob" Conner and Amillia "Milly" Ogle); died 3 Oct 1966; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 195, 197, 199, 233.

    Children:
    1. 3. Mettie Oakley was born 22 Jan 1894, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Apr 1972; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Amillia Oakley was born 1897.
    3. Early Talmadge "Pop" Oakley was born 25 May 1900, Kentucky; died 3 Oct 1966; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Julia Rosa Oakley was born 13 Apr 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Apr 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Horace Lee Oakley was born 1 Jul 1906, Tennessee; died 31 Jul 1972; was buried Mountain Home National Cemetery, Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee.
    6. Oakley was born 1909; died See Notes.
    7. Troy Oakley was born 1912.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Haggard "Buck" Ogle was born 1804, Edgefield County, South Carolina (son of Hercules "Hike" Ogle and Elizabeth Haggard); died Aft 1880; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    William H. Ogle, called Buck or Bucky, came to Sevier County with his family about 1805. He is listed in the census records of Sevier County from 1830 through 1880. He died after 1880 and is buried in Little Greenbrier Cemetery in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 143.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 67, 87.

    William married Sarah Thurman Abt 1823, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah was born Abt 1807; died 1834. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah Thurman was born Abt 1807; died 1834.

    Notes:

    Parents unknown.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountaion Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 143.

    Children:
    1. Sarah Ogle was born 26 Sep 1824, Tennessee; died 26 Aug 1892; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. John Ogle was born 18 Feb 1826, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Mar 1865, New Orleans, Louisiana; was buried Chalmette National Cemetery, Chalmette, St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana.
    3. Perry Ogle was born 1828, Tennessee.
    4. 4. William Cleason Ogle was born 1830, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Nancy Ogle was born 2 Aug 1832, Tennessee; died 16 Feb 1876; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Hulda Ogle was born Jan 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1900; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  John Watson was born 1801, Buncombe County, North Carolina (son of David Watson and Isabelle Hughs); died 1871/1880, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: CFPM-78

    Notes:

    John Watson and his wife Susannah were listed in the 1830 Federal Census of Haywood County, North Carolina. They lived next door to Samuel and Nancy Swearingen Conner.

    On 6 June 1836, the Oconalufty Baptist Church was organized. John Watson and his wife Susannah Conner joined the church as charter members.

    They were also listed in the 1840 Federal Census of Haywood County, North Carolina.

    In 1843, John Watson and his family migrated to Sevier County, Tennessee from Haywood County, North Carolina. They were mentioned in church minutes of the August 1843 meeting of White Oak Flats Baptist Church. They joined the church as members by experience.

    On 26 July 1843, John Watson "of the County of Sevier and State of Tennessee" sold 50 acres of land "lying in the County of Haywood on the waters of Oconalufty River West Fork on a branch formerly called Davidrun branch" to James Holland Bradley "of the County of Haywood, North Carolina" for $75.00.

    John Watson took his family back to the Oconalufty River area in Haywood County, North Carolina for a while. They were listed in the 1850 Federal Census of Haywood County, North Carolina.

    Then about 1852, John Watson and his family came again to Sevier County, Tennessee this time for a permanent stay. They lived in 2nd, 11th, and 13th Civil District of Sevier County, Tennessee according to 1860 and 1870 Federal Census. The 1870 Census indicates he was born in South Carolina.

    John Watson died between 1871 and 1880 probably in 2nd Civil District of Sevier County, Tennessee. The place of his burial is not known.

    The LDS Ancestral File lists John's parents as David and Isabelle (Hughes) Watson.
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    Reference:
    "Ownby-Watson Family History", Percival David Park, May 1985, p 66.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 161, 187.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 214, 302.

    John — Susannah "Susie" Conner. Susannah (daughter of Samuel Conner and Nancy Swearingen) was born 1810, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 11 Feb 1871; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Susannah "Susie" Conner was born 1810, Buncombe County, North Carolina (daughter of Samuel Conner and Nancy Swearingen); died 11 Feb 1871; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: CFPM-8F

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Ownby-Watson Family History", Percival David Park, May 1985, p 66.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 187, 214, 217.

    Children:
    1. David Corn Watson was born 11 Nov 1825, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 29 Jun 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Nancy J. Watson was born 1827.
    3. Martha Jane Watson was born 1830, North Carolina; died Aft 1870.
    4. Samuel P. Watson was born 1832, North Carolina; died 14 May 1875; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. George W. Watson was born 12 May 1834, North Carolina; died 28 Jan 1898; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 5. Rosanna C. Watson was born 7 Sep 1836, Swain County, North Carolina; died 26 Jun 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. John W. Watson was born Oct 1838, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Susan M. C. Watson was born 7 Apr 1841, North Carolina; died 27 Apr 1900; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Jemima Narcissus "Nurses" Watson was born 10 Mar 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Dec 1919; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Henry E. Watson was born 14 Feb 1843, North Carolina; died 7 Aug 1924; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. William Watson was born 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Watson was born Abt 1848; died See Notes.
    13. Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Watson was born 8 May 1850, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1913; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    14. James Robert Watson was born May 1852, North Carolina; died 1936; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    15. Margaret K. Watson was born 1854, North Carolina.

  5. 12.  Henry Coleman Oakley was born Dec 1850, Washington County, Tennessee (son of Leonard Henderson Oakley and Elizabeth Pethindy Grindstead); died 1920, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    They were listed in the 1870 and 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 80.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 227, 232.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 253, 284.

    Henry married Nancy Elmina Conner 30 Jun 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Andrew J. "Andy" Conner and Sophia Elvira Ogle) was born 3 Nov 1851; died 2 Jun 1894; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Nancy Elmina ConnerNancy Elmina Conner was born 3 Nov 1851 (daughter of Andrew J. "Andy" Conner and Sophia Elvira Ogle); died 2 Jun 1894; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    SMHS lists birth as 3 November 1850.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 80.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 199, 227, 232.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 253, 284.

    Children:
    1. Harvey Henderson Oakley was born 9 Apr 1869, Tennessee; died 28 Nov 1963; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 6. Samuel Joseph Oakley, Rev. was born 5 Jan 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1920; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lavator H. Oakley was born 7 Dec 1873.
    4. Elizabeth Oakley was born 1876; died Abt 1892.
    5. Marshall Oakley was born 1878; died 1886.
    6. Dow Oakley was born 1883.
    7. Wiley Manson Oakley was born 12 Sep 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1954; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Nancy Florence Oakley was born 11 May 1889.
    9. Valerie Oakley was born 9 Oct 1890; died 1957; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Mahue Oakley was born 2 Jun 1894; died 2 Jun 1894; was buried Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Robert R. "Bob" Conner was born 15 Apr 1830, Haywood County, North Carolina (son of Samuel Conner and Nancy Swearingen); died 31 Mar 1914; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 111.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 195, 218.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 141.

    Robert married Amillia "Milly" Ogle Abt 1846, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Amillia (daughter of William "Black Bill" Ogle and Nancy Bohanon) was born 1 Apr 1831, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 May 1909; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Amillia "Milly" Ogle was born 1 Apr 1831, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William "Black Bill" Ogle and Nancy Bohanon); died 18 May 1909; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Amillia and Robert's family appear in the Sevier County Federal Census Records, 1850 through 1880.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 111.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 195, 218.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 141.

    Children:
    1. Samuel Conner was born 8 Mar 1848, Tennessee; died 5 Apr 1897; was buried Forks of the River Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William M. Conner was born 18 Apr 1850, Tennessee; died 31 Mar 1932; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Nancy Levady "Vada" Conner was born 1852, Tennessee; died Abt 1888; was buried Fighting Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Robert Crawford Conner was born 10 Mar 1854, Tennessee; died 24 Mar 1920; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Avery Conner was born 1857, Tennessee.
    6. Eziekial Conner was born 1859, Tennessee.
    7. John A. Conner was born 26 Jan 1861, Tennessee; died 21 Jul 1923.
    8. Arbizena Conner was born 1863, Tennessee; died 19 Jun 1888.
    9. Richard C. Conner was born 1865, Tennessee.
    10. 7. Sarah Ellen Conner was born 25 May 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Oct 1966; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Martha L. Conner was born 3 Jan 1871; died 22 Jan 1930; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Columbus L. "Lum" Conner was born 21 Feb 1872; died 26 Jan 1960; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.