Rev. Russell Burchfiel Bohanon^[1]

1898 - 1967  (68 years)

• Name	Russell Burchfiel Bohanon
  Prefix	Rev.
  Born	25 Jul 1898	Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Census	1940	District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	21 Mar 1967  [4]
  Buried	Sims Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I1417	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	28 Feb 2015

  
  

  Father	Mark Bohanan,   b. 4 Jul 1878, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Mar 1962  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Matilda Plemmons,   b. 21 Oct 1877, Spring Creek, North Carolina ,   d. 13 Jun 1967  (Age 89 years)
  Marriage License	22 Jan 1895	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F2139	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Lottie Lenora Ogle,   b. 5 Feb 1899, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Jun 1932  (Age 33 years)
  Married	24 Sep 1919
  Children	1. Edna Ethel Bohannon,   b. 29 Dec 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. STILLBORN, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 0 years) + 2. Hettie Leola Bohanan,   b. 7 Dec 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Sep 2012  (Age 90 years) + 3. Robert Tipton "Tip" Bohannon,   b. 10 May 1924, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Aug 2004  (Age 80 years)   4. Cora Isabell Bohanan,   b. 26 Mar 1927, Tennessee  (Age 97 years)   5. Marcus Leroy Bohannon,   b. 31 May 1929, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Jul 1939  (Age 10 years)   6. Mary Glendora Bohannon,   b. 24 Jun 1932,   d. 15 Jul 1932  (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F515	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Minnie Ownby,   b. 23 Mar 1899, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Jan 1937  (Age 37 years)
  Married	Sep 1932
  Marriage License	1 Oct 1932	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Children	1. Marcus LeeRoy Bohanan,   b. 31 May 1929,   d. 9 Jul 1939  (Age 10 years) + 2. Grace Bohannon,   b. 3 Sep 1933  (Age 91 years)   3. Lela Bohanan,   b. 8 Jun 1935, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Nov 2012  (Age 77 years)   4. Bohannon,   b. 26 Jan 1937,   d. 26 Jan 1937  (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F11221	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 3	Vetia Marie Plemmons,   b. 13 Feb 1906, Canton, Haywood, North Carolina ,   d. 24 Sep 1984  (Age 78 years)
  Married	29 Oct 1939
  Children	+ 1. William Crease Bohanan,   b. 2 Feb 1941  (Age 83 years) + 2. Arthur Milos Bohannon,   b. 12 Apr 1944  (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F11905	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 25 Jul 1898 - Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1930 - District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee Marriage License - 1 Oct 1932 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Sims Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Friendship Baptist Church Ministers, l to r: Russell Bohanan, Calvin Whaley, Walter Ownby, John Ownby, Evans Hurst, Robert King, Beecher Ownby

  
  

• Notes

  Baptist Minister. ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 15, 157, 158. "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 111.

  
  

• Sources

  [S47] Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage, Sevier County Heritage Book Committee, (1994, Don Mills, Inc.), 158, 51. [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Russell B Bohanon Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: District 14, Sevier, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 31 Marital Status: Married Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1899 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Head Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Enumeration District Number: 0017 Family Number: 95 Sheet Number and Letter: 8A Line Number: 6 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2271 Film Number: 2342005 Digital Folder Number: 4547919 Image Number: 00950 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Russell B Bohanon M 31 Tennessee Wife Lauren Bohanon F 30 Tennessee Daughter Hattie Bohanon F 8 Tennessee Son Tipton Bohanon M 5 Tennessee Daughter Cora Bohanon F 3 Tennessee Son Roy Bohanon M 1 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Russell Bohanon Titles & Terms: Event: Census Event Year: 1940 Event Place: Boyds Creek, Civil District 14, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 41 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Race (Standardized): White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Head Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1899 Residence in 1935: Same House Enumeration District Number: 78-22 Family Number: 219 Sheet Number and Letter: 13A Line Number: 39 NARA Publication Number: T627 NARA Roll Number: 3933 Digital Folder Number: 005461375 Image Number: 00593 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Russell Bohanon M 41 Tennessee Wife Vetia Bohanon F 34 North Carolina [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 21 Mar 1967. Bohanan, Rev Russell B 68 b. Jul 25, 98 TN d. Mar 21, 1967 R8 Sev minister & farmer f. Mark Bohanan m. Matilda Plemons Sims Chapel Cem 10-22-18 11-19-18 Camp Wadsworth SC Survivors: wife Vetia Plemmons R8 Sev 3 sons Tip Sey W C Sev Milo US Army 4 dau Mrs Hettie Boling Knox Mrs Cora Burden Livermore KS Mrs Grace King P-Forge Mrs Lela Helton P-Forge 4 step-ch Earl King Boston MA Jack King Sey Mrs Claiborne England Knox Mrs Paul Englandm. Sev 7 bro Dave Levi Decatur Otha Oscar Lee Walter 5 sis Mrs Laura Roberts Mrs Emma Whaley Mrs Bessie Stoner Mrs Martha Gilbert Mrs Annie Trotter 16 gc 3 ggc mem Sims Chapel Ch. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 175.