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ABRAHAM WILSON
Abraham Wilson(3/11/1810-10/15/1892),
Abe and wife, Sarah came from North Carolina, and settled on New River
Campbell Co TN. Abraham is buried in Bullock Cemetery. in Campbell Co., TN.
There is a grave in The Beechfork Cemetery with an inscription on a
field rock: "Sary Wilson, dc Aug 7, 1851".
This could be Abe's wife, Sarah.
CHILDREN; Milly Ann, Susan J., William, Margaret, Celia, Sarah G,
Jonathan Ramsey, James, Issac, Jessie.
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Abraham Wilson(b/1810) married 2nd to Louisa Curnutt March 1, 1877.
Abraham and Louisa CHILDREN; John, Henry, Arch, Nancy, Millie,
Hannah, Mollie.
REFERENCES;
SEE, 1880 Campbell Co TN Census.Abraham WILSON
ABRAHAM AND SARAH CHILDREN
|| Milly Ann WILSON |||| Susan J. WILSON ||
|| William WILSON |||| Margaret WILSON ||
|| Celia WILSON |||| Sarah G, WILSON ||
|| Jonathan Ramsey WILSON |||| James WILSON ||
|| Issac WILSON |||| Jessie WILSON ||
|| John WILSON |||| Henry WILSON ||
|| Arch WILSON |||| Nancy WILSON ||
|| Millie WILSON |||| Hannah WILSON ||
|| Mollie WILSON ||
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(1) Milly Ann WILSON(b/5/30/1836-4/7/1896)
married by Jessie Wilson to Thomas Marlow, Jr. Nov 9, 1860.
Thomas Jr. was son of Thomas Marlow, Sr.
Thomas SR died in the Civil War and was buried near Nicholsville, Ky.
Thomas Jr 2nd md Parisyda MCGHEE, d/o Thomas and Sally LOWE MCGHEE.
Milly Ann, buried in the Rains Grove Cemetery, Caryville, Tn.
Thomas JR and Parisyda buried in Marlow Cemetery, Caryville.
Thomas MARLOW JR PICTURE
Parisyda McGhee(1870-1950) PICTURE
REFERENCES:
SEE, Grand Michel Lowe-(2f1) Parisyda MCGHEE
SEE, Thomas Marlow SR-(4) Thomas MARLOW
SEE, Claiborn Phillips-(5c) Anna PHILLIPS
THOMAS MARLOW CHILDREN; (4a) to (4k).
William MARLOW |||| Willis MARLOW ||
|| Louisa MARLOW |||| Maynard MARLOW ||
|| Daniel MARLOW |||| .Margaret MARLOW ||
|| Sallie MARLOW |||| Elizabeth MARLOW ||
|| Susie J MARLOW |||| Michael MARLOW ||
|| Hue L MARLOW ||
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(2) Susan J. "Susie" WILSON(b/1828),
md James MCGHEE(2/24/1828-4/13/1913). s/o John C and Judy McGhee.
Susie's 1st husband is unknown. Susie had two children before she md
John McGhee, namely; Angeline "Liney", and Surreldia. James 1st md
Mary Ann Polly Patterson(b/2/5/1828). Susan was last wife of James McGhee.
James MCGHEE, buried at Stoney Fork-C-Co TN., McGhee Cemetery.
James MCGHEE, CHILDREN; John C, Minerva, Calvin L, Mary Ann, William,
Thomas, Margaret, James JR, Malinda. Lina WILSON, Surreldia WILSON.
REFERENCES;
MCGHEE, JOHN-(3) James MCGHEE
WILSON, ABRAHAM-(2) Susie WILSON
PICTURE-James MCGHEE.
JAMES CHILDREN:
|| (3a) John C, MCGHEE |||| (3b) Minerva MCGHEE ||
|| (3c) Calvin L, MCGHEE |||| (3d) Mary Ann MCGHEE ||
|| (3e) William MCGHEE |||| (3f) Thomas MCGHEE ||
|| (3g) Margaret MCGHEE |||| (3h) James JR MCGHEE ||
|| (3i) Malinda MCGHEE |||| (3j) Lina WILSON ||
|| (3k) Surreldia WILSON. ||
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(3) William WILSON was born about 1832.
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(4) Margaret WILSON(b/1834),
md In 1867 Sterling KENNEDY, s/o Martin T and Rachel Ward KENNEDY.
STERLING KENNEDY PICTURE.
Thanks to Paula Souffle pbsouffle@charter.net for the update.
STERLING KENNEDY( May 3, 1841--1905),
Sterling may have had a middle name (LAWSON).
s/o Martin T and Rachel WARD KENNEDY, 1st md Elizabeth Ward(b/1846)
on 10/20/1860, his 1st cousin. CHILDREN: Izella(b/2/28/1864).
Elizabeth Ward, was d/o William Ward, brother of Rachel Ward, Sterlings
mother. Elizabeth and Sterling divorced in 1866; Elizabeth 2nd md Philips
Seiber. In 1867 Sterling md Margaret WILSON(b/1844).
Sterling served in CO I 7th Mtd Inf. and 2nd TN INF Union Army Civil War.
He enlisted in Nov. 1864 and was discharged July 1865.
Earlier in the War, he was captured for about 4 weeks by the Confederate
Army and kept in prison at Knoxville, and then to Wartrace(40 mi south of
Nashville) where he got away from them.
After Sterling came home from the war, he lived with his 1st wife Elizabeth
Ward for about a year; They separated and Elizabeth married Philip Seiber
in 1866 and Sterling married Margaret Wilson(b/9/9/1844), d/o
Abraham and Sarah WILSON in 1867.
Sterling moved from the Beech Fork area in 1890 to Pouplar Creek,
near Oak Ridge. Sterling buried in Gibbs#2 Cemetery on Marlow
Road, approximately 2/10 mi from Hwy 61, near Oak Ridge TN.
Sterling and Margaret had 3 daughters: Rachel, Emma, Isabel.
REFERENCES:
(11) STERLING KENNEDY DISABILITY
(12) STERLING KENNEDY DISABILITY
KENNEDY, MARTIN-(5) Sterling Kennedy.
WILSON, ABRAHAM-(4) Margaret WILSON
STERLING AND ELIZABETH WARD KENNEDY CHILDREN:
|| Izelia SEIBER ||
STERLING AND MARGARET KENNEDY CHILDREN:
|| (5a) Rachel Kennedy. |||| (5b) Emma Kennedy. ||
|| (5c) Isabell Kennedy. ||
(5) Celia WILSON was born about 1836.
She was married by Mose Phillips July 11, 1867 to Andrew Mckamey from
Frost Bottom. Andrew was born in 1847, the son of Andrew McKamey and
Nancy Bunch. Celia's husband, Andrew, had a brother named James.
Celia and Andrew's children: James, Sterl, Abe, Sarah and Nancy.
Andrew and Celia buried in McGhee Cemetery, above Stony Fork School. Andrew
never left the New River Area because of his family ties to grandparents and his
mother (family story). Celia's parents are buried in Bullock Cemetery.
REFERENCES:
BUNCH-MCKAMEY-Nancy Bunch(6a)
MCKEMY, REV FRANCIS-Andrew McKamey Jr(7a).
WILSON, ABRAHAM-(5) Celia WILSON
1880 Campbell Co TN Census.
ANDREW AND CELIA MCKAMEY CHILDREN;
|| James MCKAMEY |||| Sterl MCKAMEY ||
|| Abe MCKAMEY |||| Sarah MCKAMEY ||
|| Nancy MCKAMEY ||
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(5a) James MCKAMEY
was born Oct 23, 1869 and was buried in in the
Beechfork Church Cemetery May 16, 1946. He married
Margaret "Peggie" Tackett 21 May, 1894. Peggie was
the daughter of Mike and Phoebe (Canupp) Tackett.
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(5b) Sterl "Starl" MCKAMEY
was born Aug 9, 1870 and was buried in
the Bullock Cemetery Aug 17, 1948. He married Louisa
Tackett who was born 21 Dec 1874 and died Sep 21, 1961
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(5c) Abe MCKAMEY(Feb/15/1884-Dec/6/1971).
married Susan Byrge(Nov/23/1885-Oct/29/1964), d/o John Byrge
and Catharine "Taz" Phillips.
Abe and Susan buried in Beech Fork Cemetery.
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(5d) Sarah MCKAMEY(Jan/18/1878-Sep/6/1932)
married Alfred Cross(Jun/10/1860-Mar/4/1943),s/o William Cross.
Alf and Sarah buried in Beechfork Ch., Cemetery.
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(5e) Nancy MCKAMEY(b/1883),
married Ed Ward May 24, 1901. her second husband was Elisha Adkins.
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(6) Sarah G. WILSON was born about 1838.
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(7) Jonathan "Ramsey" WILSON
was born about 1840 and died 15 May 1928.
He first married Sarah Phillips, daughter of Moses
and Susannah (Ward) Phillips. Mose and Susannah lived near
the Red Oak Gap on the Anderson County side of Red Oak Mtn.
Ramsey and Sarah's children: Viney, Sabray, Elizabeth,
Martin L., Isaac, Catharine, Columbus, Mike, Louisa, Naoma(b/1879),
Sarah and Ramsey buried in Bullock Cemetery. Ramsey's stone has letters JR
chisled on it. Ramsey Wilson md 2nd Mary Ward, CHILDREN; Fish,
Luther, Boyce, Judd,Ferden, Albert, Susie, Evert.
Sarah PHILLIPS(1860-1906) PICTURE.
PICTURE Ramsey and Mary.
REFERENCES;
|| 1880 Campbell Co TN Census.WILSON Jonathan ||
|| WARD, BENJAMIN-(2i7) Sarah PHILLIPS ||
|| WILSON ABRAHAM-Jonathan Ramsey WILSON ||
SARAH AND RAMSEY CHILDREN
|| Viney WILSON |||| Sabray WILSON ||
|| Elizabeth WILSON|||| Martin L WILSON ||
|| Issaac WILSON|||| Catherine WILSON ||
|| Columbus WILSON |||| Mike WILSON ||||
|| Louisa WILSON |||| Naoma WILSON ||
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(7a) Viney WILSON PICTURE.
was born 14 Aug 1874 and was buried in the
Harness Cemetery at Caryville, Tn. 26 Sep 1959. She
married Mike Tackett 21 May 1894. Mike was previously
married to Phoebe Canupp 7 April 1870. After Mike
Tackett died in 1925, Viney married William "Coon
Will" Daugherty. Coon Will was the son of James and
Melviney "Viney" (West) Daugherty.
REFERENCES:
|| TACKETT, JOHN-(8) Michael(Mike) Tackett. ||
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(7b) Sabray WILSON(b/4/24/1876).
married Alfred Ward, son of Joe Hyle Ward, March 6, 1895.
Alf and Sabra buried in Bullock Cemetery, Beech Fork Creek, C-CO-TN.
Alf and Sabra WARD PICTURE
REFERENCES;
SEE, WARD, ELI-(20c) Alf WARD
SEE, WILSON, ABRAHAM-(7b) Sabray WILSON
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(7c) Elizabeth WILSON
was born about 1877. She married Joe McGhee
son of Aleck McGhee and brother to Mack McGhee.
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(7d) Martin L. "Mart" WILSON
was born Feb 9, 1879 and was buried
in the Beechfork Church Cemetery Oct 6, 1954. He
married Rachael Tackett, daughter of Mike and Phoebe
Tackett. Rachael was born Sep 15, 1881 and died
Aug 10, 1954.
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(7e) Isaac "Ike" WILSON
was born Nov 21, 1884 and was buried in
the Roundrock Baptist Church Cemetery Feb 5, 1955.
He married Mary Tackett, daughter of Mike and Phoebe
Tackett. Mary was born Oct 12, 1888 and died August
25, 1976.
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(7f) Catharine "Katie" WILSON
was the first wife of Powell Marlow
brother to Bart and son of George Marlow and Margaret
Kennedy.
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(7g) Columbus WILSON
was born Sep 2, 1890 and was buried in the
Rains Grove Cemetery near Caryville, Tn. Oct 17, 1980
He married Nellie Miller 10 Aug 1912. She was the
daughter of Tim and Peggy (Daugherty) Miller. Nellie
was born Oct 14, 1893 and was buried in the Rains
Grove Cemetery June 15, 1980.
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(7h) Mike WILSON
married Lena Miller, daughter of Timothy
and Peggie (Daugherty) Miller.
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(7i) Louisa WILSON
was first married to Will Harness. He died and
her second husband was Andy Poore. He was killed in
the mines and buried on Stinking Creek above LaFollette,
Tenn. Louisa moved to West Virginia and lived with her
children.
Ramsey's second wife was Mary Ward. She was the sister
of Ferdan Ward (1873-1939) who married Sarah P. Byrge and
Creasy Phillips. Mary was also a sister to Jane Ward,
Joe Hyle Ward's second wife. Ramsey and Mary Ward's
children: Luther, Ferdan, Evert, Fisher (Fish), Albert,
According to Ramsey's son, Luther Wilson who lives at Briceville,
Tenn (Jan 1992) Ramsey was buried in the Bullock Cemetery on
the mountain above Stoney Fork. His headstone is a fieldrock
with the letters JR chiseled on it. After Ramsey died in 1928,
Mary married again to Charlie Miles (b.1889). When she died she
was buried in the Miners Circle Cemetery near Briceville, Tenn.
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(8) James WILSON
was born about 1842. He married Melviney "Viney"
Phillips, daughter of Mose and Susannah Phillips and sister
of Sarah, first wife of Ramsey Wilson. James and Viney's
children: Margaret (b.1875), Sallie (b.1877), William
(b.1877), Elizabeth (b.1883). Mack (b.1885), Rosa (b.1887)
Lincoln "Link" (b.1899, James (b.l89l), Mary (b.1893), Emily
(b.1895), Leonard and Bessie.
REFERENCES;
|| WARD, BENJAMIN-(2i10) Melviney PHILLIPS ||
|| WILSON, ABRAHAM-(8) James WILSON ||
|| SEE, 1880 Campbell Co TN Census.James WILSON ||
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(9) Isaac WILSON
was born about 1845. He married Nancy Daugherty,
daughter of Daniel and Susie (Marlow) Daughtery. She was a
sister to Powell Daugherty and Martha Bullock. Nancy was
born about 1859, and was buried in the Roundrock Baptist
Church Cemetery in 1922. Isaac and Nancy's CHILDREN: Liney,
Martha, Charlie, Sam, Amanda and Susie. Amanda married
John Phillips, son of Claibourne Phillips and Susie married
Cleveland C. Jones II, son of Jimmie Jones on Red Oak Mtn.
Nancy married a second time to Frank Phillips, father of
Mike and John Phillips.
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(10) Jessie WILSON
married Sarah Bullock Feb 18, 1879.
REFERENCES;...Jessie WILSON
SEE, 1880 Campbell Co TN Census.
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Abraham Wilson (b/1810) was married a second time to
Louisa Curnutt March 1, 1877. Children:
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(11) John WILSON
was born about 1878. He married Melda Hawkins,
daughter of Columbus "Babe" Hawkins and Cynthia Jane
Massengill. Cynthia Jane was also known as "Granny"
Hawkins and lived in the head of Stony Fork Creek.
John made his home in Briceville, Tenn.
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(12) Henry WILSON
married Ardelia Phillips (b.l89l), daughter
of Thomas (b.1859) and Elizabeth Phillips (b.1859).
Thomas at one time lived on Briceville Mountain just
below where the USAF Radar Site was located in the 1950s.
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(13) Arch WILSON
married an Armstrong in Harlan, Kentucky.
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(14) Nancy WILSON
was born Feb 1880. She married Ramsey Daugherty,
son of English Daugherty and Martha Jane White.
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(15) Millie WILSON
married Bill Rutherford.
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(16) Hannah WILSON
married Jasper "Jap" Daugherty, son of English
Daugherty and Martha Jane White. Jap was also married
to Laura Tackett and Rainey Wilson, dau of Abe Wilson (b/1856).
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(17) Mollie WILSON
married Henry Byrge, son of John and Catharine
"Taz" (Phillips) Byrge. Catharine was a sister of
Ramsey Wilson's first wife,, Sarah.
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