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William Gulder Laws

Male 1863 - 1941  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Gulder Laws was born 10 Mar 1863, Yancy County, Tennessee; died 10 Apr 1941, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Apr 1941, Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    William — Eva Huff. Eva was born 1865, Tennessee; was buried Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Isaac William Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jun 1885, Tennessee; died 8 Aug 1962, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Aug 1962, Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Jess Newton Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1889, Tennessee; died 1 Apr 1931, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Apr 1931, Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Frank Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1893, Tennessee; died 1979; was buried Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Zora Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Apr 1897, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1967; was buried Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Effie Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1900, Tennessee.
    6. 7. Ollile Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1907, Tennessee.
    7. 8. Liola Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1912, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isaac William Laws Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 28 Jun 1885, Tennessee; died 8 Aug 1962, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Aug 1962, Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Isaac — Evelyn Willis. Evelyn (daughter of Jacob Henderson "Jake" Willis and Ruth Victoria Jarvis) was born 28 Aug 1901; died 5 Feb 1994; was buried Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Fred Laws  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 14 Oct 2007.
    2. 10. Rufus Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1928; died 14 Oct 2007, Hartford; was buried 17 Oct 2007, Laws-Green Cemetery.
    3. 11. Enis Laws  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 12. Emma Lee Laws  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Jess Newton Laws Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born Aug 1889, Tennessee; died 1 Apr 1931, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Apr 1931, Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Greenville County, South Carolina
    • Census: 1930, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Jess married Rachel Emeline Miller 16 Jan 1908, Cocke County, Tennessee. Rachel (daughter of Alfred C. Miller and Sarah Louisa Teague) was born 22 Dec 1891, Tennessee; died 11 Sep 1972, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina; was buried 13 Sep 1972, Graham Memorial Park Cemetery, Graham County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Bural Allen Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Oct 1910, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1975, Graham County, North Carolina; was buried 20 Feb 1975, Graham Memorial Park Cemetery, Graham County, North Carolina.
    2. 14. Nola Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Sep 1912, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1982, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina; was buried 27 Jan 1982, Phillips Chapel Cemetery, Alamance County, North Carolina.
    3. 15. Delia Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1916, Tennessee.
    4. 16. Viola Lee Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jul 1918, Tennessee; died 21 Sep 2001; was buried Graham Memorial Park Cemetery, Graham County, North Carolina.
    5. 17. Berdella Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jul 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 12 Jul 1986, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina; was buried 17 Jul 1986, Graham Memorial Park Cemetery, Graham County, North Carolina.
    6. 18. Low Furman Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jul 1922, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1992, Swepsonville, Alamance County, North Carolina.
    7. 19. Sevenious Eugene Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Aug 1927, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1974, Graham County, North Carolina; was buried 25 Jul 1974, Graham Memorial Park Cemetery, Graham County, North Carolina.

  3. 4.  Frank Laws Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1893, Tennessee; died 1979; was buried Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee


  4. 5.  Zora Laws Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 30 Apr 1897, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1967; was buried Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Zora married Fate C. Taffer 10 Feb 1915, Cocke County, Tennessee. Fate (son of William Taffer and Lillie Ellen Pate) was born 29 Sep 1894, Madison County, North Carolina; died 10 Sep 1960; was buried Laws-Green Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Eva Lee Taffer  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 23 Jun 2001.
    2. 21. Olenis Taffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1920, Tennessee; died Bef 23 Jun 2001.
    3. 22. Rowe Taffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1922, Tennessee; died Bef 23 Jun 2001.
    4. 23. Hazel Taffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1923, Tennessee; died Bef 23 Jun 2001.
    5. 24. Freda Viloa Taffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Apr 1927, Tennessee; died 23 Jun 2001; was buried 25 Jun 2001, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. 25. Effie Taffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Sep 1930, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 2015, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Nov 2015, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    7. 26. Jessie Cadmus Taffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Apr 1933, Tennessee; died 25 Apr 2014.
    8. 27. Bernita Taffer  Descendancy chart to this point died From 23 Jun 2001 to 24 Nov 2015.

  5. 6.  Effie Laws Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born Abt 1900, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee


  6. 7.  Ollile Laws Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born Abt 1907, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee


  7. 8.  Liola Laws Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born Abt 1912, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Liola married Perry Elmer Adams 7 Dec 1935, Danville, Virginia. Perry (son of Lewis Adams and Sarah Gwynn) was born Abt 1911, Pilot Mountain, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Fred Laws Descendancy chart to this point (2.Isaac2, 1.William1) died Bef 14 Oct 2007.

  2. 10.  Rufus Laws Descendancy chart to this point (2.Isaac2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1928; died 14 Oct 2007, Hartford; was buried 17 Oct 2007, Laws-Green Cemetery.

    Rufus — Cathy. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Stacy Laws  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 11.  Enis Laws Descendancy chart to this point (2.Isaac2, 1.William1)

    Enis — Black. [Group Sheet]


  4. 12.  Emma Lee Laws Descendancy chart to this point (2.Isaac2, 1.William1)

    Emma — Ingle. [Group Sheet]


  5. 13.  Bural Allen Laws Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jess2, 1.William1) was born 2 Oct 1910, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1975, Graham County, North Carolina; was buried 20 Feb 1975, Graham Memorial Park Cemetery, Graham County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Greenville County, South Carolina

    Bural — . Unknown [Group Sheet]


  6. 14.  Nola Laws Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jess2, 1.William1) was born 24 Sep 1912, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1982, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina; was buried 27 Jan 1982, Phillips Chapel Cemetery, Alamance County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Greenville County, South Carolina

    Nola — Coggins. died Bef 1982. [Group Sheet]


  7. 15.  Delia Laws Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jess2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1916, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Greenville County, South Carolina
    • Census: 1930, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee


  8. 16.  Viola Lee Laws Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jess2, 1.William1) was born 1 Jul 1918, Tennessee; died 21 Sep 2001; was buried Graham Memorial Park Cemetery, Graham County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Greenville County, South Carolina
    • Census: 1930, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Viola — James Raymond Green. James was born 13 Oct 1916; died 13 May 1961; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Charles Lee Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Jul 1935; died 7 Nov 1996; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  9. 17.  Berdella Laws Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jess2, 1.William1) was born 24 Jul 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 12 Jul 1986, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina; was buried 17 Jul 1986, Graham Memorial Park Cemetery, Graham County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Berdella — George Allen Dodson. [Group Sheet]


  10. 18.  Low Furman Laws Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jess2, 1.William1) was born 17 Jul 1922, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1992, Swepsonville, Alamance County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Low — Louise Klutz. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Rachel Lou Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jun 1950.
    2. 31. William Ronald Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Nov 1954; died 1 Dec 2000.
    3. 32. Rebecca Jane Laws  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jan 1956.

  11. 19.  Sevenious Eugene Laws Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jess2, 1.William1) was born 10 Aug 1927, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1974, Graham County, North Carolina; was buried 25 Jul 1974, Graham Memorial Park Cemetery, Graham County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee


  12. 20.  Eva Lee Taffer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Zora2, 1.William1) died Bef 23 Jun 2001.

    Eva — Whitten. [Group Sheet]


  13. 21.  Olenis Taffer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Zora2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1920, Tennessee; died Bef 23 Jun 2001.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee


  14. 22.  Rowe Taffer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Zora2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1922, Tennessee; died Bef 23 Jun 2001.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee


  15. 23.  Hazel Taffer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Zora2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1923, Tennessee; died Bef 23 Jun 2001.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Hazel — McMahan. [Group Sheet]


  16. 24.  Freda Viloa Taffer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Zora2, 1.William1) was born 8 Apr 1927, Tennessee; died 23 Jun 2001; was buried 25 Jun 2001, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Freda married Rufus Leatherwood 18 Jan 1946, Cocke County, Tennessee. Rufus (son of Cicero McMahan and Sarah Jane Rollins) was born 3 Aug 1919, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 1992, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Judy Jane Leatherwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Jan 1948; died 25 Sep 2014; was buried 29 Sep 2014, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 34. Roger Lee "R. L." Leatherwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Feb 1955, Gaston County, North Carolina.

  17. 25.  Effie Taffer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Zora2, 1.William1) was born 1 Sep 1930, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 2015, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Nov 2015, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Effie married Frank Frazier, Jr. 27 Jul 1946, Cocke County, Tennessee. Frank (son of Lou) was born 27 Nov 1923; died 23 Sep 2002, VA Medical Center, Asheville, North Carolina; was buried 26 Sep 2002, Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. Ronald R. Frazier  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1947; died 3 Apr 1997, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. 36. Donald Frazier  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 37. Therasa Frazier  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 26.  Jessie Cadmus Taffer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Zora2, 1.William1) was born 28 Apr 1933, Tennessee; died 25 Apr 2014.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Jessie — Mary Ruth Shults. Mary (daughter of Claudius Walter Shults and Amanda Louise Fancher) was born 13 Sep 1935, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1973; was buried Ravens Branch Church of Christ Cemetery, Hartford. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Debbie Jean Taffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Nov 1954; died 2 Apr 2018.
    2. 39. Jessie Cadmus Taffer, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Apr 1959.
    3. 40. Linda Gail Taffer  Descendancy chart to this point

    Jessie married Glenda Ann Allen 23 Feb 2001, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  19. 27.  Bernita Taffer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Zora2, 1.William1) died From 23 Jun 2001 to 24 Nov 2015.

    Bernita — Barton. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 28.  Stacy Laws Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rufus3, 2.Isaac2, 1.William1)

  2. 29.  Charles Lee Green Descendancy chart to this point (16.Viola3, 3.Jess2, 1.William1) was born 16 Jul 1935; died 7 Nov 1996; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  3. 30.  Rachel Lou Laws Descendancy chart to this point (18.Low3, 3.Jess2, 1.William1) was born 12 Jun 1950.

  4. 31.  William Ronald Laws Descendancy chart to this point (18.Low3, 3.Jess2, 1.William1) was born 9 Nov 1954; died 1 Dec 2000.

  5. 32.  Rebecca Jane Laws Descendancy chart to this point (18.Low3, 3.Jess2, 1.William1) was born 10 Jan 1956.

    Rebecca — Murray. [Group Sheet]


  6. 33.  Judy Jane LeatherwoodJudy Jane Leatherwood Descendancy chart to this point (24.Freda3, 5.Zora2, 1.William1) was born 3 Jan 1948; died 25 Sep 2014; was buried 29 Sep 2014, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Judy married John Lee Hodges 17 Feb 1964, Cocke County, Tennessee. John died From 23 Jun 2001 to 25 Sep 2014. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. Richard Hodges  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 42. Jeffery Hodges  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 43. Douglas Hodges  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 34.  Roger Lee "R. L." Leatherwood Descendancy chart to this point (24.Freda3, 5.Zora2, 1.William1) was born 23 Feb 1955, Gaston County, North Carolina.

    Roger — Mary Ann. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 44. Sonny Leatherwood  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 35.  Ronald R. Frazier Descendancy chart to this point (25.Effie3, 5.Zora2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1947; died 3 Apr 1997, Knox County, Tennessee.

  9. 36.  Donald Frazier Descendancy chart to this point (25.Effie3, 5.Zora2, 1.William1)

    Donald — Marcia. [Group Sheet]


  10. 37.  Therasa Frazier Descendancy chart to this point (25.Effie3, 5.Zora2, 1.William1)

  11. 38.  Debbie Jean TafferDebbie Jean Taffer Descendancy chart to this point (26.Jessie3, 5.Zora2, 1.William1) was born 17 Nov 1954; died 2 Apr 2018.

    Debbie married Kenneth Pleas Whaley 1 Nov 1972, Sevier County, Tennessee. Kenneth was born 5 Dec 1952. [Group Sheet]

    Debbie married Donald "Don" Smith 25 Apr 1974, Sevier County, Tennessee. Donald (son of Carl D. "Pete" Smith and Crettie McCarter) was born 2 Dec 1951. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 45. Jay Smith  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 46. Matt Smith  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 47. Devin Smith  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 39.  Jessie Cadmus Taffer, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (26.Jessie3, 5.Zora2, 1.William1) was born 28 Apr 1959.

    Jessie married Rhonda Lynn Bunch 15 Aug 1983, Sevier County, Tennessee. Rhonda was born 22 May 1961. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 48. Jessie Taffer, III  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 40.  Linda Gail Taffer Descendancy chart to this point (26.Jessie3, 5.Zora2, 1.William1)

    Linda — Allen English. [Group Sheet]



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