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Sophia Thompson

Female Abt 1859 - 1905  (~ 46 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sophia ThompsonSophia Thompson was born Abt 1859, Polk County, North Carolina; died 20 Apr 1905; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Township 2, Polk County, North Carolina

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 206, 207.

    Sophia married Dr. Stephen V. Gibson 2 May 1878. Stephen (son of Samuel "Sam" Gibson and Clementine Narcissus Patty) was born 18 Mar 1858, Blount County, Tennessee; died 18 Jul 1924; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Margaret J. Gibson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jul 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 1950, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Feb 1950, Clarks Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. John Pleas Gibson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Oct 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Dec 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Dec 1947, Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Joe Gibson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1886; died Abt 1903.
    4. 5. Alice Gibson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Nov 1894, Blount County, Tennessee; died 5 Apr 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Apr 1914, Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Margaret J. GibsonMargaret J. Gibson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born 28 Jul 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 1950, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Feb 1950, Clarks Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage", 1994, p 206.

    Margaret married Nathan Oliver "Olie" Wilson 20 Jul 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nathan was born 10 Apr 1878, Tennessee; died 21 Nov 1971, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Clarks Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Sophia Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Aug 1900, Tennessee; died 16 Jan 1979, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Melvin Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1903, Tennessee; died Bef 22 Jun 2014.
    3. 8. Mary Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1906, Tennessee.
    4. 9. Alice Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1910, Tennessee.
    5. 10. Harry Earnest Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1913, Tennessee.
    6. 11. Ruby Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1916, Tennessee.
    7. 12. Elmer Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1918, Tennessee.

  2. 3.  John Pleas GibsonJohn Pleas Gibson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born 22 Oct 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Dec 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Dec 1947, Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Born in the Waldens Creek Community.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 206.

    John married Margaret Ellen England 1 Dec 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of Joe England and Irene Kerley) was born 9 Aug 1887, Tennessee; died 17 Apr 1975; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Lela Rosetta Gibson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Apr 1907, Tennessee; died 5 Oct 1979; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 14. Marshall Ray Gibson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Sep 1910, Tennessee; died 9 May 1980; was buried Millican Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 15. Bertha Irene Gibson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Aug 1913, Tennessee; died 21 Mar 2003, Ft. Sanders Sevier County Hospital; was buried Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. 16. Bessie Jane Gibson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Apr 1919; died 22 Apr 1919; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 4.  Joe GibsonJoe Gibson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born Abt 1886; died Abt 1903.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage", 1994, p 206, 207.


  4. 5.  Alice GibsonAlice Gibson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born 18 Nov 1894, Blount County, Tennessee; died 5 Apr 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Apr 1914, Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage", 1994, p 206.



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Sophia Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born 22 Aug 1900, Tennessee; died 16 Jan 1979, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 11, Blount County, Tennessee

    Sophia — Leonard F. Woodall. Leonard (son of James I. Woodall and Della Reed) was born 20 Nov 1902, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1971, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Pauline Woodall  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jan 1927, Tennessee; died 16 Jul 2004, Colonial Hills Nursing Center, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Ellejoy Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 18. Charlotte Ruth Woodall  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Aug 1929, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 2002, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Mar 2002, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. 19. Jack Dean Woodall  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1933, Tennessee; died 9 Jun 2013, Rockford, Tennessee.

  2. 7.  Melvin Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born Abt 1903, Tennessee; died Bef 22 Jun 2014.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Plainfield, Blount County, Tennessee

    Melvin — Mattie. Mattie was born Abt 1907, Tennessee; died Bef 22 Jun 2014. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Margaret Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1926, Tennessee; died 15 Nov 1993, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 8.  Mary Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born Abt 1906, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee


  4. 9.  Alice Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born Abt 1910, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee


  5. 10.  Harry Earnest Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born Abt 1913, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee


  6. 11.  Ruby Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born Abt 1916, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee


  7. 12.  Elmer Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born Abt 1918, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee


  8. 13.  Lela Rosetta Gibson Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Sophia1) was born 10 Apr 1907, Tennessee; died 5 Oct 1979; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 206.

    Lela married William Charles "Charlie" Sims 6 Oct 1931. William (son of Ruben Chesley "Chess" Sims and Sarah Ann Childness Russell) was born 8 Jun 1878, Tennessee; died 26 Jan 1938; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Ada Louise Sims  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Feb 1933.

  9. 14.  Marshall Ray Gibson Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Sophia1) was born 12 Sep 1910, Tennessee; died 9 May 1980; was buried Millican Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 206.

    Marshall — Verna Lucille Hall. Verna (daughter of Sam Hall and Mary Metabarger) was born 10 Jul 1911, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1961; was buried Millican Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Kennith Gibson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Mary Ellen Gibson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 May 1933, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1978; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 24. Charles Gibson  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 25. Marsha Gibson  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 26. Bobby J. Gibson  Descendancy chart to this point

    Marshall — Elsie Bettis. Elsie was born 16 Sep 1920; died 13 Oct 2004; was buried Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  10. 15.  Bertha Irene Gibson Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Sophia1) was born 18 Aug 1913, Tennessee; died 21 Mar 2003, Ft. Sanders Sevier County Hospital; was buried Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 8, Knox County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 206.

    Bertha married Henry George Ricketts 20 Nov 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee. Henry (son of Henry Alexander Ricketts and Emma Idella McClain) was born 25 Apr 1907, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1978; was buried Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Virginia Catherine "Cathy" Ricketts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Aug 1932, Tennessee; died 20 May 2016; was buried Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. 28. Henry George "H. G." Ricketts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Sep 1934, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 2016, Parkwest Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 4 May 2016, Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

  11. 16.  Bessie Jane Gibson Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Sophia1) was born 22 Apr 1919; died 22 Apr 1919; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Pauline Woodall Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sophia3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born 20 Jan 1927, Tennessee; died 16 Jul 2004, Colonial Hills Nursing Center, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Ellejoy Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Pauline — Abbott. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Rick Abbott  Descendancy chart to this point

    Pauline — Frank Tucker, Jr.. Frank was born 22 Dec 1927; died 18 Dec 1996, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Ellejoy Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Ginger Tucker  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Roger Tucker  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 18.  Charlotte Ruth Woodall Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sophia3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born 2 Aug 1929, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 2002, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Mar 2002, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Charlotte — Ovia Coulter. Ovia (son of Arthur Coulter and Sarah Ann Williams) was born 18 Feb 1927, Tennessee; died 17 Sep 2006, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Chris A. Coulter  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 33. David L. Coulter  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 19.  Jack Dean Woodall Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sophia3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born Abt 1933, Tennessee; died 9 Jun 2013, Rockford, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Jack married Reva Abt 1961. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Jeff Woodall  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Sandra Woodall  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 20.  Margaret Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Melvin3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Sophia1) was born Abt 1926, Tennessee; died 15 Nov 1993, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Plainfield, Blount County, Tennessee

    Margaret — Robert Myers. Robert died Bef 15 Nov 1993. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. Bobby Myers  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 22 Jun 2014.
    2. 37. Ronald Andrew "Ronnie" Myers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Aug 1944; died 22 Jun 2014; was buried 28 Jun 2014, Middlesettlements Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. 38. Ann Myers  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 39. Denise Myers  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 21.  Ada Louise Sims Descendancy chart to this point (13.Lela3, 3.John2, 1.Sophia1) was born 25 Feb 1933.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 35, 36.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 206.

    Ada married Clyde McKinley McMahan 21 Jun 1949. Clyde (son of George McKinley McMahan and Nancy Ellen King) was born 8 Mar 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Nov 2014, Parkwest Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Nov 2014, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Fredric Carroll "Carroll" McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Dec 1949.
    2. 41. Janice Kay McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Mar 1952.
    3. 42. Nina Evon McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Nov 1953.
    4. 43. Terry Ann McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Dec 1956.
    5. 44. Debbie Sue McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Dec 1957.
    6. 45. Gary Calvin McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Aug 1960.

  6. 22.  Kennith Gibson Descendancy chart to this point (14.Marshall3, 3.John2, 1.Sophia1)

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 206.

    Kennith — Ruby Bales. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 46. Richard Gibson  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 23.  Mary Ellen Gibson Descendancy chart to this point (14.Marshall3, 3.John2, 1.Sophia1) was born 8 May 1933, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1978; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 206.

    Mary — Roy W. Whaley. Roy (son of Alvin Brady Whaley and Bessie L. Caughron) was born 25 Aug 1928; died 12 Jul 2015; was buried 16 Jul 2015, Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 47. Doris Jean Whaley  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 48. Danny Lee Whaley  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 49. Dwayne Whaley  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 50. Dennis Whaley  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 24.  Charles Gibson Descendancy chart to this point (14.Marshall3, 3.John2, 1.Sophia1)

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 206.

    Charles married Doris Kathleen "Kat" Flynn Abt 1961. Doris (daughter of William Drotha Flynn and Alice Minnie Russell) was born 8 Apr 1936; died 10 Jan 2001, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Jan 2001, Providence Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 51. Ben Gibson  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 25.  Marsha Gibson Descendancy chart to this point (14.Marshall3, 3.John2, 1.Sophia1)

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 206.

    Marsha — Robert Wilkerson. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 52. Rachel Wilkerson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 53. Erica Wilkerson  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 26.  Bobby J. Gibson Descendancy chart to this point (14.Marshall3, 3.John2, 1.Sophia1)

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 206.

    Bobby — Carole Caldwell. (daughter of James Roy Caldwell and Myrtle Evelyn Tipton) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 54. Tara Gibson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 55. Brandon Gibson  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 27.  Virginia Catherine "Cathy" RickettsVirginia Catherine "Cathy" Ricketts Descendancy chart to this point (15.Bertha3, 3.John2, 1.Sophia1) was born 26 Aug 1932, Tennessee; died 20 May 2016; was buried Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 8, Knox County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 206.

    Virginia married Billy Gene "Bill" Testerman 20 Jul 1956, Knox County, Tennessee. Billy was born 25 Sep 1933. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 56. Michael Eugene "Mike" Testerman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jul 1961.

  12. 28.  Henry George "H. G." RickettsHenry George "H. G." Ricketts Descendancy chart to this point (15.Bertha3, 3.John2, 1.Sophia1) was born 7 Sep 1934, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 2016, Parkwest Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 4 May 2016, Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 8, Knox County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 206.

    Henry married Evelyn McFalls Abt 1957. (daughter of McFalls) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 57. Debbie Ricketts  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 58. Gary Ricketts  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 59. Ronald Ricketts  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 60. Brian Ricketts  Descendancy chart to this point


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