Rev. Joseph Alva Shults^{[1, 2, 3]}

1855 - 1937  (82 years)

• Name	Joseph Alva Shults
  Prefix	Rev.
  Born	21 Jan 1855	Tennessee   [4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Oct 1937  [6]
  Buried	Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [7]
  Person ID	I34219	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	19 Oct 2011

  
  

  Father	Martin B. K. Shultz,   b. 10 Mar 1826, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Mar 1879  (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Eliza Jane Branam,   b. 15 Aug 1833, Washington County, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Jun 1911  (Age 77 years)
  Married	1854	, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F1127	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Mary McMahan,   b. 12 Feb 1854, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Apr 1920  (Age 66 years)
  Married	12 Apr 1874
  Children	+ 1. Rosa Alice Shults,   b. 28 Nov 1874, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Oct 1956  (Age 81 years) + 2. Ida Zylphia Shults,   b. 10 Jun 1876, Tennessee + 3. Luther Paul Shults,   b. 28 Apr 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Jun 1950  (Age 72 years) + 4. Ellen Estella Shults,   b. 1 Feb 1880, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Nov 1952  (Age 72 years) + 5. Lonesome Partelia Shults,   b. 9 Nov 1881,   d. 23 Mar 1972  (Age 90 years) + 6. Cordie Viola Shults,   b. 5 Nov 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 23 May 1971  (Age 87 years) + 7. Delia Solona Shults,   b. 3 Oct 1885, Tennessee ,   d. 3 Sep 1962  (Age 76 years)   8. Hulda Candacy Shults,   b. 13 Mar 1887,   d. Jan 1972  (Age 84 years)   9. Arlie Spencer Shults,   b. 26 Jun 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   bur. Shults Cemetery, Rocky Flats, Sevier County, Tennessee   10. Prentice Munson Shults,   b. 29 Mar 1896
  Family ID	F12534	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Malinda Belinda Caton,   b. 14 Mar 1869, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Sep 1929  (Age 60 years)
  Married	10 Nov 1907
  Family ID	F12536	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 21 Jan 1855 - Tennessee Buried - - Webbs Creek 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

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 19. James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

  
  

• Sources

  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 134. [S9] Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, Vol. XXVII, No. 2, Page 3, 4, 5, Summer 2001. [S83] Willis LaRue Funeral Home Records, (Cocke County, Tennessee), 23 Sep 1929. Belinda Shults obituary [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 347b, 26 Jul 1870. C:\My Documents\Genealogy\SevierCensus1870\0347b.gif [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 316D, 1880. Census Place: Emerts Cove, Sevier, Tennessee Source: FHL Film 1255277 National Archives Film T9-1277 Page 316D Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Joseph SHULTS Self M M W 25 TN Occ: Farmer Fa: TN Mo: TN Mary SHULTS Wife F M W 26 TN Occ: Keeping House Fa: SC Mo: TN Rosa A. SHULTS Dau F S W 5 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN Ida SHULTS Dau F S W 4 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN Luther P. SHULTS Son M S W 2 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN Ellen SHULTS Dau F S W 4M TN Fa: TN Mo: TN [S71] Sevier County Republican Extracts, Beulah Linn, (http://sevier.tngenealogy.net/research-assistance/records-resources/27-newspapers-a-publications), 6 Oct 1937. Obit J.A. Shultz, 82, Rt. 9, Oct. 3. Bur. Family Cem. Surv: 7 daughters: Mrs. Dave McCarter, Sev., Mrs. Johnnie Shultz, Cosby, Mrs. Allen Hatley. Knox, Mrs. Ida Valentine, Knox, Mrs. Wilson Stiles, Dandridge, Mrs. Dave Holt, Newport, Mrs. Tyson McCarter, Cosby. 3 sons L.P., Sev., Ollie, Oalla, GA, Prentice, Ray City, GA. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 569.