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Lona Estella Morgan

Female 1884 - 1964  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lona Estella Morgan was born 14 Oct 1884, Grainger County, Tennessee; died 2 May 1964, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Lona married Frank Eugene Bettis 7 Sep 1907, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Frank (son of Charles Maywood Bettis and Alda Caldona Douglass) was born 5 Jun 1884, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 17 Jun 1963, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Jun 1963, Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Bertha Elizabeth Bettis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Oct 1908, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 12 Jun 2006, Colonial Hills Nursing Center, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Jun 2006, Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Eugene Luke Bettis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Feb 1911, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 1993, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Mary Kate Bettis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1913, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Jun 2006.
    4. 5. Annetta Bettis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1917, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Francis Lyle Bettis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Nov 1919, Tennessee; died 22 Sep 2001, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Sep 2001, Clarks Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bertha Elizabeth BettisBertha Elizabeth Bettis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lona1) was born 30 Oct 1908, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 12 Jun 2006, Colonial Hills Nursing Center, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Jun 2006, Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Bertha — Carl Wilson Jones. Carl died Bef 12 Jun 2006. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Fred Thomas Jones  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Thelma Elizabeth Jones  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Jean Doris Jones  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Eugene Luke Bettis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lona1) was born 23 Feb 1911, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 1993, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 73.

    Eugene — Lowe "Jo" Ownby. Lowe (daughter of James M. "Jim" Ownby and Nora Jane Clark) was born 31 May 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Aug 1997; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Clara Jo Bettis  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Dorothy L. Bettis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Mar 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Nov 2016; was buried 7 Nov 2016, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 12. Eugene Luke Bettis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Sep 1943; died 19 Mar 2018; was buried 23 Mar 2018, Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 4.  Mary Kate Bettis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lona1) was born Abt 1913, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Jun 2006.

    Mary — Ward. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Annetta Bettis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lona1) was born Abt 1917, Tennessee.

    Annetta — Marks. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Francis Lyle Bettis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lona1) was born 22 Nov 1919, Tennessee; died 22 Sep 2001, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Sep 2001, Clarks Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Francis married Hillis Elouise Blackburn Abt 1941. Hillis (daughter of Harley Wert Blackburn and Lois Grace Voila Eledge) was born 24 Apr 1919, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 2007, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Feb 2007, Clarks Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. William Donald "Don" Bettis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Aug 1950; died 3 Apr 1964; was buried Clarks Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 14. Kimsey Edwin "Kim" Bettis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Mar 1954; died 17 Feb 1963; was buried Clarks Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. 15. Joyce Bettis  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Fred Thomas Jones Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bertha2, 1.Lona1)

    Fred — Nancy. [Group Sheet]


  2. 8.  Thelma Elizabeth Jones Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bertha2, 1.Lona1)

    Thelma — Walter Jones, Jr.. [Group Sheet]


  3. 9.  Jean Doris Jones Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bertha2, 1.Lona1)

    Jean — Bobby Lynn Smith. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Daryll Smith  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 10.  Clara Jo Bettis Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eugene2, 1.Lona1)

    Clara married Carl Luther Drinnen 4 Nov 1964. Carl (son of James L. Drinnen, Jr. and Ruby Lawson) was born 4 Nov 1946; died 13 Jul 2000; was buried 15 Jul 2000, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Diane Brooke Drinnen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Aug 1966.
    2. 18. Amanda Lynn Drinnen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Oct 1977.

  5. 11.  Dorothy L. BettisDorothy L. Bettis Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eugene2, 1.Lona1) was born 8 Mar 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Nov 2016; was buried 7 Nov 2016, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Dorothy married Jerry Jackson Benson 7 May 1957. Jerry (son of Willie Bates Benson and Josephine Elizabeth "Josie" Ogle) was born 5 Jan 1939, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 2015; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Karen Sue Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Feb 1958.
    2. 20. Jerry Jackson "Jack" Benson, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Aug 1962.
    3. 21. Terry Andrew Benson  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 12.  Eugene Luke BettisEugene Luke Bettis Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eugene2, 1.Lona1) was born 13 Sep 1943; died 19 Mar 2018; was buried 23 Mar 2018, Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Eugene married Ruth Joann Valentine 1 Jan 1993, Sevier County, Tennessee; divorced 18 Apr 1997, Sevier County, Tennessee. Ruth (daughter of Wesley Lee Valentine and Pearl Edna Lindsey) was born 13 Mar 1949. [Group Sheet]


  7. 13.  William Donald "Don" Bettis Descendancy chart to this point (6.Francis2, 1.Lona1) was born 14 Aug 1950; died 3 Apr 1964; was buried Clarks Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  8. 14.  Kimsey Edwin "Kim" Bettis Descendancy chart to this point (6.Francis2, 1.Lona1) was born 25 Mar 1954; died 17 Feb 1963; was buried Clarks Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  9. 15.  Joyce Bettis Descendancy chart to this point (6.Francis2, 1.Lona1)

    Joyce — Charles Jones. (son of Will Anderson Jones and Lula) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Lyle Jones  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Cameron Jones  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 24. Tanya L. Jones  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 25. Becky Jones  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 26. Jason Jones  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Daryll Smith Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jean3, 2.Bertha2, 1.Lona1)

  2. 17.  Diane Brooke Drinnen Descendancy chart to this point (10.Clara3, 3.Eugene2, 1.Lona1) was born 1 Aug 1966.

    Diane married Rocky James Ogle 19 Oct 1988, Sevier County, Tennessee. Rocky (son of James Von Ogle and Marjorie Ann Myers) was born 18 Dec 1963. [Group Sheet]

    Diane married William Bruce Parton 1 Aug 1996, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  3. 18.  Amanda Lynn Drinnen Descendancy chart to this point (10.Clara3, 3.Eugene2, 1.Lona1) was born 5 Oct 1977.

    Amanda — Brad Hemphill. [Group Sheet]


  4. 19.  Karen Sue Benson Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dorothy3, 3.Eugene2, 1.Lona1) was born 6 Feb 1958.

    Karen married Kenneth Ray Loveday 25 Nov 1974, Sevier County, Tennessee. Kenneth (son of Everette Ray Loveday and Mae Dean Gray) was born 6 Oct 1954; died 22 May 2004; was buried Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Karen married Steven Harlen "Steve" Gregg 6 Feb 1978, Sevier County, Tennessee. Steven (son of Gregg and Fannie Ruth Smith) was born 30 Jul 1952. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Brandy Renee Gregg  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 20.  Jerry Jackson "Jack" Benson, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dorothy3, 3.Eugene2, 1.Lona1) was born 27 Aug 1962.

    Jerry married Pamela Jane Hurst 23 Jan 1982, Sevier County, Tennessee; divorced 29 Apr 1988, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Pamela (daughter of Hurst and Mary Lucille McGill) was born 4 May 1963. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Jerry Jackson Benson, III  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 21.  Terry Andrew Benson Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dorothy3, 3.Eugene2, 1.Lona1)

    Terry married Sarah Virginia Hamblin 12 Sep 2015, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  7. 22.  Lyle Jones Descendancy chart to this point (15.Joyce3, 6.Francis2, 1.Lona1)

  8. 23.  Cameron Jones Descendancy chart to this point (15.Joyce3, 6.Francis2, 1.Lona1)

  9. 24.  Tanya L. Jones Descendancy chart to this point (15.Joyce3, 6.Francis2, 1.Lona1)

    Tanya married Joey L. Smith 19 May 1990, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  10. 25.  Becky Jones Descendancy chart to this point (15.Joyce3, 6.Francis2, 1.Lona1)

    Becky — Jerry Poff. [Group Sheet]


  11. 26.  Jason Jones Descendancy chart to this point (15.Joyce3, 6.Francis2, 1.Lona1)

    Jason — Nicole. [Group Sheet]



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