Clessie Mae Sims

1909 - 1993  (84 years)

• Name	Clessie Mae Sims
  Born	2 Mar 1909	Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1940	District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee   [1]
  Died	21 Jul 1993  [2, 3, 4]
  Buried	Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I58044	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	17 Jun 2013

  
  

  Father	John Marim Sims,   b. 24 Dec 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 29 May 1961  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Hulda Parlee Thomas,   b. 3 Jul 1883, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Apr 1953  (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F21452	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Mayford Marshall Seaton,   b. 1 May 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Jan 1998  (Age 90 years)  [5]
  Married	25 Dec 1933	Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee
  Children	+ 1. Charlotte Ann Seaton,   b. 26 Oct 1935, Tennessee ,   d. 16 Jun 2013  (Age 77 years) + 2. Kenneth Marshall Seaton,   b. Abt 1938, Tennessee  (Age ~ 86 years) + 3. Robert Kent Seaton + 4. Jacob Wilson Seaton
  Family ID	F21450	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 2 Mar 1909 - Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 25 Dec 1933 - Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  Died of Parkinson's Disease. ---------- Reference: "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 334.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Clessie Seaton Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Pigeon Forge, Civil District 4, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Age: 31 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife Relationship to Head of Household: Wife Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1909 Last Place of Residence: Same House District: 78-5 Family Number: 191 Sheet Number and Letter: 11A Line Number: 8 Affiliate Publication Number: T627 Affiliate Film Number: 3933 Digital Folder Number: 005461375 Image Number: 00136 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Mayford Seaton M 33 Tennessee Wife Clessie Seaton F 31 Tennessee Daughter Charlotte Ann Seaton F 4 Tennessee Son Kenneth Seaton M 2 Tennessee [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 31 Aug 2000. Gladys B. Butcher obituary [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 21 Jul 1993. Seaton, Clessie Mae Sims 84 b. 3-2-09 Sev d. 7-21-93 SCH teacher f. John Sims m. Hulda Thomas educa 12 + 3 Middle Creek Cem Survivors: hus Mayford M Seaton 1240 Middle Creek Rd 1 dau Charlotte & Charles Huff 3 sons Kenneth Marshall & Laurel Seaton Robert Kent & Connie Seaton Jacob Wilson & Becky Seaton 9 gc 3 ggc 8 sis Lennie French Ruby Fox Estalee Ogle Myrtle Davenport Mildred Huff Ruth Hill Gladys Butcher Wilma Woods 1 bro Robert Sims 3 sis-in-law Hettie Seaton Rosa Seaton & Ina Wear Seaton Roberts. [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 23 Jul 1993. A former Sevier County school teacher, Clessie Mae Sims Seaton, died Wednesday at Sevier Medical Center. Her teaching career began in a one-room schoolhouse. She also taught at Sevierville Elementary and Pigeon Forge elementary schools.! Mrs. Seaton, 84, was an active member of Middle Creek United Methodist Church for 60 years. She taught the women's Sunday School class for 15 years. She leaves her husband, Mayford Seaton; a daughter and son-in-law,!Charlotte and Charles Huff; sons and daughters-in-law, Kenneth Marshall andLaurel Seaton, Robert Kent and Connie Seaton, and Jacob Wilson and BeckySeaton; sisters Lennie French, Ruby Fox, Estalee Ogle, Myrtle Davenport,+Mildred Huff, Ruth Hill, Gladys Butcher and Wilma Woods; a brother, Robert Sims; and sisters-in-law, Hettie Seaton, Rosa Seaton, Ina Seaton Roberts and Rosa Gregg. The family will receive friends from 6:30-8:30 p.m. today at Atchley's.Funeral Home. The service will be 10 a.m. Saturday in Atchley's Chapel, followed by burial in Middle Creek Cemetery. [S71] Sevier County Republican Extracts, Beulah Linn, (http://sevier.tngenealogy.net/research-assistance/records-resources/27-newspapers-a-publications), 27 Dec 1933. P.F. Miss Clessie Sims & Mr. Mayford M. Seaton and Miss Esta Lee Sims & Mr. Harry Ogle were united in marriage in a double ceremony performed by Rev. Pope, pastor of the First Baptist Ch. of Jefferson City on Monday. The brides are daughters of M/M John Sims of Fairgarden. Mr. Seaton is a teacher in the el. Schools of Sev. Co, and Mr. Ogle is engaged in farming.