James Rolen

Abt 1837 - 1864  (~ 27 years)

• Name	James Rolen
  Born	Abt 1835/1837	Sevier County, Tennessee   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	9 Mar 1864
  Person ID	I41805	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	29 May 2011

  
  

  Father	Joab Rolen,   b. 7 Feb 1808, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Apr 1895  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Anna McMahan,   b. 27 Apr 1809, Buncombe County, North Carolina ,   d. 28 Jul 1900  (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F13222	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Martha Ann "Sis" Williams,   b. 20 Jan 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Jul 1921  (Age 84 years)
  Married	20 Jan 1854
  Children	+ 1. William M. Rolen,   b. 13 Oct 1854, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Aug 1931  (Age 76 years) + 2. Joab Joe B. Rolen,   b. 31 Oct 1857, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Jul 1903  (Age 45 years) + 3. Samuel L. Rolen,   b. 2 Nov 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Mar 1942  (Age 82 years)   4. Y. J. Rolen,   b. Nov 1860,   d. 24 Dec 1860  (Age ~ 0 years)   5. Carroll L. Rolen,   b. 1862,   d. 29 Jul 1864  (Age 2 years)
  Family ID	F15359	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Abt 1835/1837 - 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

  James died in service in the Union Army and was buried in a military cemetery possibly in Chattanooga or Nashville, Tennessee. Rosa Lee Downey has birth as 20 January 1841. Sevier County Heritage lists birth as 1841. ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 170. "A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen Stucker, 1980, p 1, 2. "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 3. Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983. "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 325, 389.

  
  

• Sources

  [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, family 37, page 386b, line 27, 15 Aug 1850. ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/tn/sevier/1850/pg0384a.txt