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Mary Ellen Reagan

Female 1872 - 1937  (~ 65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Ellen Reagan was born Mar 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1937; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 55, 56.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 217.

    Mary married William Prosser "Pros" Benson 22 Aug 1889, , Sevier County, Tennessee. William (son of William M. Benson and Cynthia Large) was born Jul 1872; died 1939; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1890, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1900.
    2. 3. Nettie Jane Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Apr 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1910; was buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Walter F. Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Apr 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Jan 1959; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1900; was buried Marshall Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Cora Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1911; died 1921; was buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 7. Willie Bates Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1908, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born Abt 1890, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1900.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 217.


  2. 3.  Nettie Jane Benson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 4 Apr 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1910; was buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 217.

    Nettie — Samuel Wesley Newman. Samuel (son of Samuel Hammer Newman and Sarah King) was born 29 Apr 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Dec 1957; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Frankie Louise Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Nov 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Aug 2004, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Aug 2004, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 4.  Walter F. BensonWalter F. Benson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 8 Apr 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Jan 1959; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Gladys Trentham Russell lists John Benson as father and Sidney Benson as sister.
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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 218.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 166, 176.

    Walter married Laura Belle McCall Sevier County, Tennessee. Laura (daughter of Henry L. McCall and Jennie Kirby) was born 30 Jul 1899, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1983; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Ray Fred Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Feb 1919, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 2009.
    2. 10. Clyde R. Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Aug 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 2003; was buried 11 Sep 2003, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 11. Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jul 1926; died 25 Jul 1926; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 12. Lois Virginia Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Dec 1927; died 15 Jan 2013; was buried 19 Jan 2013, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  4. 5.  Benson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born Abt 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1900; was buried Marshall Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 218.


  5. 6.  Cora Benson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 1911; died 1921; was buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  6. 7.  Willie Bates Benson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born Abt 1908, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Willie — Josephine Elizabeth "Josie" Ogle. Josephine (daughter of George A. Ogle and Margaret Malinda Floyd) was born 8 Sep 1908, Tennessee; died 2 Sep 1967; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Billy Bates Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Oct 1930, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jun 2008; was buried 19 Jun 2008, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 14. Bob B. Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1932, Tennessee.
    3. 15. Jerry Jackson Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jan 1939, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 2015; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Frankie Louise NewmanFrankie Louise Newman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Nettie2, 1.Mary1) was born 8 Nov 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Aug 2004, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Aug 2004, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 80.
    Betty Gifford, bgiff@uswest.net, 16 April 1999.

    Frankie married Edward Hall "Sailor Clark" Oury 6 Oct 1928, Marble City, Tennessee. Edward (son of Rev. Robert Henry Oury and Ella Elizabeth Dixon) was born 11 Feb 1904, Weatherford, Texas; died 28 May 1955, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 31 May 1955, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Edward Hall "Ed" Oury  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jul 1929, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Aug 2004, Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System, Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Aug 2004, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. 17. Jack Thomas Oury  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Oct 1931, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 1976; was buried Memory Garden Memorial Park Cemetery, Orange County, California.
    3. 18. Delores Irene "Dot" Oury  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jan 1938, Tennessee; died 4 Jul 2008; was buried 8 Jul 2008, Western Carolina Veterans Cemetery, Black Mountain, North Carolina.
    4. 19. Robert Carrol Oury  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jul 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 2011; was buried 18 Jul 2011, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 20. Jane Oury  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  Ray Fred Benson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Walter2, 1.Mary1) was born 9 Feb 1919, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 2009.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 38, 166, 172.

    Ray married Jessica Robertson 1941. Jessica (daughter of Sam Robertson and Lena P. Wynn) was born Abt 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Oct 2013. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Janice Benson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. J. Anna Benson  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 10.  Clyde R. Benson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Walter2, 1.Mary1) was born 1 Aug 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 2003; was buried 11 Sep 2003, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 166, 246.

    Clyde married Carrie Lea Abt 1951. Carrie was born 30 Jun 1922, Knox County, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 2008; was buried 14 Apr 2008, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Bob Benson  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 11.  BensonBenson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Walter2, 1.Mary1) was born 25 Jul 1926; died 25 Jul 1926; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Lois Virginia Benson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Walter2, 1.Mary1) was born 15 Dec 1927; died 15 Jan 2013; was buried 19 Jan 2013, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 166.

    Lois — James Franklin "Jim" Garrett. James (son of J. C. Garrett and Marie Swazye) was born 20 Oct 1929, Burns City, Indiana; died 4 Feb 2006, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Feb 2006, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. James Franklin "Jim" Garrett, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Rod Garrett  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 13.  Billy Bates Benson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Willie2, 1.Mary1) was born 20 Oct 1930, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jun 2008; was buried 19 Jun 2008, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee


  7. 14.  Bob B. Benson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Willie2, 1.Mary1) was born Abt 1932, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 252.

    Bob married Emily Elizabeth Ogle Sevier County, Tennessee; divorced Yes, date unknown. (daughter of Samuel Burton Ogle and Lillie Mae Boling) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Sharon Lee Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Feb 1956.
    2. 27. Robin Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Dec 1959.

    Bob — Lucy. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Jerry Jackson BensonJerry Jackson Benson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Willie2, 1.Mary1) was born 5 Jan 1939, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 2015; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Jerry married Dorothy L. Bettis 7 May 1957. Dorothy (daughter of Eugene Luke Bettis and Lowe "Jo" Ownby) 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. [Group Sheet]

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


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Edward Hall "Ed" OuryEdward Hall "Ed" Oury Descendancy chart to this point (8.Frankie3, 3.Nettie2, 1.Mary1) was born 25 Jul 1929, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Aug 2004, Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System, Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Aug 2004, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Edward — Betty L. Miller. Betty (daughter of Marshall Seldon Miller and Martha L. Smith) was born 22 Jan 1932, Tennessee; died 15 Apr 1989, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Pam Oury  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Patricia Ann Oury  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Aug 1954; died 18 Mar 2016.
    3. 33. Kelly Oury  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 34. Frank Edward "Chip" Oury  Descendancy chart to this point

    Edward married Nina 17 May 1991, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 17.  Jack Thomas OuryJack Thomas Oury Descendancy chart to this point (8.Frankie3, 3.Nettie2, 1.Mary1) was born 7 Oct 1931, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 1976; was buried Memory Garden Memorial Park Cemetery, Orange County, California.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Jack — Katherine Kuiper. Katherine (daughter of Arnold Ralph Kuiper and Kate "Katie" Dekorte) was born 26 Mar 1933; died 21 Apr 2017. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. Linda Kate Oury  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Jun 1948, Corona, Riverside County, California.
    2. 36. John Thomas Oury  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Nov 1953, Corona, Riverside County, California; died 9 Jan 2008.
    3. 37. Brenda Louise Oury  Descendancy chart to this point was born Corona, Riverside County, California.
    4. 38. Paul Edward Oury  Descendancy chart to this point was born Corona, Riverside County, California.

  3. 18.  Delores Irene "Dot" Oury Descendancy chart to this point (8.Frankie3, 3.Nettie2, 1.Mary1) was born 19 Jan 1938, Tennessee; died 4 Jul 2008; was buried 8 Jul 2008, Western Carolina Veterans Cemetery, Black Mountain, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Delores married Jimmy Edward "Jim" McCall Abt 1956. Jimmy (son of Everett Lee McCall and Thelma Estelle Wear) was born 8 Apr 1935, Anderson County, Tennessee; died 6 Aug 2010, Elizabeth House, Flat Rock, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. Jimmy Edward McCall, II  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 40. Constance McCall  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 19.  Robert Carrol OuryRobert Carrol Oury Descendancy chart to this point (8.Frankie3, 3.Nettie2, 1.Mary1) was born 24 Jul 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 2011; was buried 18 Jul 2011, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Robert married Marilyn Dean Valentine 7 May 1978, Sevier County, Tennessee. Marilyn (daughter of John Charles "J. C." Valentine and Margaret Faye Baker) was born 26 Dec 1956. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. Leah Oury  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 20.  Jane Oury Descendancy chart to this point (8.Frankie3, 3.Nettie2, 1.Mary1)

    Jane — Bradley. [Group Sheet]


  6. 21.  Janice Benson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ray3, 4.Walter2, 1.Mary1)

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 166.

    Janice — Jerry Klein. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 42. Tim Klein  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 43. Geoff Klein  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 22.  J. Anna Benson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ray3, 4.Walter2, 1.Mary1)

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 166.

    J. — Michael Sheehan. [Group Sheet]


  8. 23.  Bob Benson Descendancy chart to this point (10.Clyde3, 4.Walter2, 1.Mary1)

  9. 24.  James Franklin "Jim" Garrett, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (12.Lois3, 4.Walter2, 1.Mary1)

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 166.

    James — Shirley Hannah. (daughter of Trueman Hannah and Willa Mae Walker) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 44. Kimberly Garrett  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 45. Andrew Garrett  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 25.  Rod Garrett Descendancy chart to this point (12.Lois3, 4.Walter2, 1.Mary1)

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 166.

    Rod — Peggy Huskey. (daughter of Charles Huskey and Annice Lela Helton) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 46. Stephen Garrett  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 47. Chip Garrett  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 26.  Sharon Lee Benson Descendancy chart to this point (14.Bob3, 7.Willie2, 1.Mary1) was born 23 Feb 1956.

    Sharon — Ellis. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 48. Michael Chad Ellis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1973.

    Sharon married Bruce Dickson Lillie Sevier County, Tennessee; divorced 6 Sep 1984, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Sharon married Larry Charles Dodgin 11 Apr 1988, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 49. Casper Jared Dodgin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jul 1990.

    Sharon — Thomas Ranz. Thomas was born 31 Oct 1954. [Group Sheet]


  12. 27.  Robin Benson Descendancy chart to this point (14.Bob3, 7.Willie2, 1.Mary1) was born 30 Dec 1959.

    Robin — Jack Edwin Maples. (son of Leroy Cecil Maples and Anne Sue Williams) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 50. Emily Sue "Milly" Maples  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 51. Jackson Benson Maples  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Aug 1988; died 28 Apr 2015.

  13. 28.  Karen Sue Benson Descendancy chart to this point (15.Jerry3, 7.Willie2, 1.Mary1) 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. 52. Brandy Renee Gregg  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 29.  Jerry Jackson "Jack" Benson, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (15.Jerry3, 7.Willie2, 1.Mary1) 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. 53. Jerry Jackson Benson, III  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 30.  Terry Andrew Benson Descendancy chart to this point (15.Jerry3, 7.Willie2, 1.Mary1)

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