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John Wesley Kirby

Male 1883 - 1936  (52 years)


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  1. 1.  John Wesley Kirby was born 10 Apr 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Jan 1936; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    John — Cordelia "Delia" Grooms. Cordelia (daughter of John Lewis Grooms and Rutha E. Lunsford) was born 8 Oct 1883, Tennessee; died 28 Jan 1962; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Minnie Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Kate Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jul 1905, Tennessee; died 12 Jan 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Jan 1928, Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. May Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Lawrence C. Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. William Houston Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Feb 1905, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1997; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Minnie Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Minnie — Gilbert Mowery. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Kate Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 8 Jul 1905, Tennessee; died 12 Jan 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Jan 1928, Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Kate married Sanders Early Grooms 16 Feb 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sanders (son of Lewis Anderson Grooms and Matilda Large) was born 21 Oct 1893, Tennessee; died 30 Jul 1978; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Jewel L. Grooms  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jan 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jun 2002; was buried 24 Jun 2002, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 8. Harriet Grooms  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 May 1927; died 5 Aug 1927; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 4.  May Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    May — James A. Hale. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Lawrence C. Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

  5. 6.  William Houston Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 12 Feb 1905, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1997; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    William married Stella Russell 23 May 1927. Stella (daughter of William Charles Russell and Annie Malinda Turner) was born 12 May 1903, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1978; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Glen Haskel Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Mar 1925; died 27 Feb 1975; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 10. Ralph Leon Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Oct 1927, Seymour, Tennessee; died 12 May 1997; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 11. Virginia Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 12. Lois Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 13. Vena Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 14. Houston Kirby, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 15. Charles Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Jewel L. Grooms Descendancy chart to this point (3.Kate2, 1.John1) was born 30 Jan 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jun 2002; was buried 24 Jun 2002, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    References:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 31, 173, 240.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 151.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 216, 222.

    Jewel — Rellie Donald Dodgen. Rellie (son of Elijah Washington "Wash" Dodgen and Minnie Etta Ogle) was born 6 Feb 1915, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1992; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Charles Donald Dodgen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Apr 1950.

  2. 8.  Harriet Grooms Descendancy chart to this point (3.Kate2, 1.John1) was born 11 May 1927; died 5 Aug 1927; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 9.  Glen Haskel Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (6.William2, 1.John1) was born 21 Mar 1925; died 27 Feb 1975; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Glen married Wanda Mae Abrams 2 Aug 1950, Blount County, Tennessee. Wanda (daughter of Edith L. Saylor) was born 22 Jun 1930, Tennessee; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Billy Lee Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1944; died 22 Oct 2006, Jeffersonville, Indiana; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 18. Marion Joe Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 May 1946; died 2 Aug 1975; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 19. Terry Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 20. Kenneth Houston Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 21. Jimmy Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 22. Teresa Darlene Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jul 1957.
    7. 23. Tony Glen Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jul 1963, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; died 18 Jun 2004; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  4. 10.  Ralph Leon Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (6.William2, 1.John1) was born 16 Oct 1927, Seymour, Tennessee; died 12 May 1997; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 98.

    Ralph — Melvia LaVerne Valentine. Melvia (daughter of Sherrod H. Valentine and Hattie Italy Davis) was born Abt 1924. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Jerry Dean Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Sep 1952; died 15 Sep 1952; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 25. Larry Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Sep 1952; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 26. Sharon Anita Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 27. Sheila L. Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 11.  Virginia Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (6.William2, 1.John1)

    Virginia — Mize. [Group Sheet]


  6. 12.  Lois Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (6.William2, 1.John1)

    Lois — Stewart. [Group Sheet]


  7. 13.  Vena Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (6.William2, 1.John1)

    Vena — David Roderick Carter, Jr.. David (son of David Roderick Carter, Sr. and Nora Louise Morgan) was born 16 Jun 1931, Knox County, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1998; was buried 9 Apr 1998, Veterans Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Gary Lynn Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Feb 1969, Tennessee; died 21 Oct 1986; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 29. Michael Shannon Carter  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. David Roderick Carter, III  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 14.  Houston Kirby, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (6.William2, 1.John1)

  9. 15.  Charles Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (6.William2, 1.John1)


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Charles Donald Dodgen Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jewel3, 3.Kate2, 1.John1) was born 18 Apr 1950.

    Charles married Mary Ann Jones 7 Jul 1973. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Michael Charles Dodgen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jun 1977.
    2. 32. Brianne Dodgen  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 33. Whitney Dodgen  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 17.  Billy Lee Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (9.Glen3, 6.William2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1944; died 22 Oct 2006, Jeffersonville, Indiana; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Billy — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. David Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Lisa Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 36. Laura Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 18.  Marion Joe Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (9.Glen3, 6.William2, 1.John1) was born 14 May 1946; died 2 Aug 1975; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  4. 19.  Terry Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (9.Glen3, 6.William2, 1.John1)

    Terry — Lois. [Group Sheet]


  5. 20.  Kenneth Houston Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (9.Glen3, 6.William2, 1.John1)

    Kenneth married Karen Elaine Hamilton 14 Jun 1980, Knox County, Tennessee. Karen (daughter of Charles Anderson Hamilton and Burness Smalling) was born 11 Oct 1959; died 4 Apr 2018; was buried 10 Apr 2018, Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. John Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Isaac Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 21.  Jimmy Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (9.Glen3, 6.William2, 1.John1)

    Jimmy — Brenda. [Group Sheet]


  7. 22.  Teresa Darlene Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (9.Glen3, 6.William2, 1.John1) was born 7 Jul 1957.

    Teresa married Roger Dale Childress 19 Mar 1977, Sevier County, Tennessee. Roger was born 21 Oct 1956. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. Shelly Elizabeth Childress  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 40. Timothy Andrew "Andy" Childress  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 41. Chris Childress  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 23.  Tony Glen Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (9.Glen3, 6.William2, 1.John1) was born 7 Jul 1963, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; died 18 Jun 2004; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Tony — Angela Denise Withrow. Angela (daughter of Kenneth Reed "Bud" Withrow) was born 13 Jul 1964, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; died 15 Feb 2002, Seymour, Tennessee; was buried 18 Feb 2002, Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 42. Nicole Kirby  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 24.  Jerry Dean Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ralph3, 6.William2, 1.John1) was born 15 Sep 1952; died 15 Sep 1952; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  10. 25.  Larry Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ralph3, 6.William2, 1.John1) was born 15 Sep 1952; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  11. 26.  Sharon Anita Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ralph3, 6.William2, 1.John1)

    Sharon — Ray Slaton. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 43. Jerrod Slaton  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 44. Ray Slaton  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 27.  Sheila L. Kirby Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ralph3, 6.William2, 1.John1)

  13. 28.  Gary Lynn Carter Descendancy chart to this point (13.Vena3, 6.William2, 1.John1) was born 5 Feb 1969, Tennessee; died 21 Oct 1986; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  14. 29.  Michael Shannon Carter Descendancy chart to this point (13.Vena3, 6.William2, 1.John1)

  15. 30.  David Roderick Carter, III Descendancy chart to this point (13.Vena3, 6.William2, 1.John1)


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