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Clear Branch Cemetery
Unicoi County, Tennessee
Surveyed and documented by
Beth Bradford-Pytel
Updated
10/20/12
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 Clear
Branch Cemetery is located off I-26 in Unicoi Co., TN. Proceed on
I-26 eastbound towards Asheville, NC and take
Exit 46 Clear Branch.
This is also the Tennessee Welcome Center exit. At the end of
the ramp, make a right. You will see the Baptist church on the
right. The cemetery is directly behind the white brick chapel. The
active cemetery is well kept and paved and gravel parking available.
Unmarked graves are arranged in suspected relationship areas.
Website includes PART I-Index and
PART II-Grave Listings
with genealogical information, death cert info, links and photos.
Feel free to
email me updates, info and photos and I will gladly post.
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 The
Clear Branch Baptist Church was founded in 1870 with the following 18
charter members: M. J. Brown, William Brown, Catherine
Brown, Cassia Clouse, Thomas Clouse, Sarah Clouse, G. W. Clouse, J. T.
Clouse, Mary A. Jones, M. J. Rice, W. A. Sams, Sarah E. Sams, J. A.
Tilson, Rebecca Tilson, J. S. Tilson, Margaret Tilson, Eliza J. Tilson, M.
C. Tilson.
Rev. Henry W. Gilbert was the first pastor and is buried in here
[#137a. -page 2] The original church was a log building that has
been replaced with the current white brick structure.
PHOTOS: Top, Clear Branch Baptist Church and Cemetery with the Unaka
Mountains in the background - taken July 2012; other macro views
taken Feb 2006 - bbpytel. Unless otherwise noted, all photos taken
by bbpytel.
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 PART
I - Index of Surnames:
BAILEY
[#147b], BAYNARD, BAXTER [#170; 172b;
173; 176-177; 195], BENNETT
[#94-95], BLANKENSHIP
[#184-186], BOONE [#82],
BROWN [#28-32; 183], CHAIT
[#160], CHANDLER [#3; 37-38;
48-49; 50-51; 63-64; 88-92; 153; 163; 168; 178-179; 205],
CLOUSE [#12-15; 59; 78; 116; 174-175],
DEWITT [#137b], EDWARDS
[#109; 139-142; 164; 167-169], FARNOR
[#16-19; 83-87; 144-149; 152-155], FRYE
[#161], FOSTER [#20-21;
108-109; 118], GILBERT [#49;
55; 65-71; 79-81, 137a-c, 139b], GILLIS
[#143], GOUGE [#182],
GUINN [1b; 5b, 20b; 56-62; 79-82; 110-114; 180-181; 199-201],
HARDIN [#145], HARRIS
[#148; 201] HAYNES [#74-77],
HENSLEY [#8; 13; 117-119; 156-159; 162; 195],
HIGGINS [#202-204], HOYLE
[#188-189], JONES [#98],
LANE [#131], LEWIS
[#21-24], LOYD [#149-151],
MASHBURN [#125; 128b];
MILLER [#99], OZMER
[4a/b], PETERS [#46-47],
PRICE [#22],
POORE [#128a/b], PROFFITT
[#34-35], RAMSEY [#72-73],
RICE [#137c], REED
[#9]; RICHARDS [#131b],
RIDDLE [#88; 169], SAMS
[#155; 192-193], SCOGGINS
[#53], SILVERS [#96-97],
SPENCER [#188],
STEPHENSON [#186], SUTHARD
[#54], TAYLOR [#45; 52-53; 67],
TILSON [#1-2; 9-11; 17; 28; 32-33; 35; 39-41; 43; 74b;
100-107; 120-123; 129; 131; 132-136; 178; 194; 196-198; 200],
TITTLE
[#179], TIPTON [#6-7;
25-27; 35b; 64; 93] TOMPKINS
[#42-45], WATSON [124-127],
WATTS [#205], WHITE
[#81], WILLIS
[#4b; 5a/b;-38; 115-116; 165-166; 177],
WOLFE [#171].
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PART II - The Grave Listings:
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 1a.
TILSON, Ernest E.
b. May 18, 1888 - d. July 2,
1979
"Whither Thou Goest, I Will Go"
[s/o William Abner Tilson and
Mary Elizabeth Clouse]
1b.
TILSON, Gracie [GUINN]
b. April 7, 1888 - d. June
23, 1966
[w/o Ernest E. Tilson; d/o
John Bell Guinn and Sarah Berzilla Clouse]
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 2a.
TILSON, John H.
b. January 8, 1916 - d.
December 8, 2001
"An Inspiration to All Who
Knew Him"
2b.
TILSON, alive
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 3.
CHANDLER, Mary Ann
b/d. March 16, 1907
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4a.
OZMER, Robert Roy
b. January 21, 1899 - d.
October 21, 1969
4b.
OZMER, Mamie Emily [WILLIS]
b. August 24, 1901 - d.
November 17, 1980
[w/o Robert R. Ozmer
#3]
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 5a.
WILLIS, William Jasper
b. August 15, 1860 - d. July 4, 1959
"The Lord is My Shepherd, I Shall Not Want"
[s/o John Anderson Willis (b. March 1827) and Edna Martin
(b. abt. 1829)]
5b.
WILLIS, Martha E.
[GUINN]
b. August 4, 1862 - d.
January 3, 1954
[w/o William J. Willis;
married September 15, 1881
children: Thomas F.
#115, Arthur J., Lavina "Vinnie", Robert #165,
Ethel #177, Margaret]
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TIPTON, Jeff
b. April 13, 1909 - d. January 14, 2005
"Married July 28, 1935"
7.
TIPTON, Lockie M.
b. November 11, 1918 - d.
January 4, 1978
[w/o Jeff Tipton #6]
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8.
HENSLEY, infant
b/d July 27, 1940
[d/o H. C. Hensley]
9.
TILSON, Laura Ellen
[REED]
b. [March] 1853 - d. 1933
[w/o William "Willie" J.
Tilson #122]; married in 1888; children: Matilda, Nora
#197, Samuel E. #10]
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TILSON, Samuel E.
b. May 31, 1893 - d. February
26, 1910
"Just in the Morning of his Life in Youth and Love he Died"
[s/o William J. Tilson and
Laura Ellen Reed #9]
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11.
TILSON, Martha Evelyn [infant]
b. February 16, 1922 -
d. March 12, 1922
[infant d/o William J.
Tilson and Barbara]
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  12.
CLOUSE, Walter Newton
b. August 4, 1889 - d.
February 27, 1946
"Gone Home"
[s/o William Henry
Clouse (b. 1861- d. 1905) and Lydia Tompkins (b.
1866 - d. 1915) buried Old Clouse Cem.]
NOTE: Photo courtesy of Royce Clouse
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CLOUSE, Sue Emma [HENSLEY]
b. March 24, 1895 - d. March 21, 1932
"Wife of W. N. Clouse - Gone Home"
[w/o Walter Newton #12; d/o Allison Woodville
Hensley and Cordelia Foster #156/157; children:
Leonard, Luther Guy #14, private]
NOTE: Tombstone photo courtesy of Royce
Clouse
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  14.
CLOUSE, [Luther] Guy
b. April 17, 1918 - d.
October 17, 1964
[s/o Walter N. Clouse
and Sue Emma Hensley #12/13;
wife- Ethel Mae Harris, d/o John Quillen Harris
and Flossie Lawing
buried
Moore
Presby. Cem.]
NOTE: Wife, Ethel Mae Harris [b. Aug 4,
1923 - d. Nov. 27, 1973, remarried after the death of Luther and is buried
in Bristol, VA. Photo of Guy courtesy of Royce Clouse. Info
courtesy of Kim Campbell.
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FARNOR, David Powell
b. January 10, 1876 - d.
September 6, 1951
[s/o Rev. Jacob S. Farnor and
Rebecca J. Hardon #144/145]
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FARNOR, Martha Jane [TILSON]
b. August 13, 1863 - d.
June 27, 1969
[d/o John A. Tilson and
Rebecca Bayless;
1st husband William A. Edwards; children: Daniel Edgar,
Minta Ladecia
#109
2nd husband David Powell Farnor;
children: James H., Susan R., Zula M. Sibyl Paulette and
Jackie Edith]
NOTE: In May of 1968, at 98 years of age,
Martha Jane Tilson-Farnor was commemorated by
The Erwin Record
as Unicoi County's mother of the year for mother's day. She was a
life-long resident of the Clear Branch community living on her farm until she
died the following year. Husband, D. P. Farnor, died in 1951. Before
her death, Martha Jane had 30 grandchildren, 47 great grandchildren and one
great-great grandchild. She told the reporter she enjoyed making hoop rugs
and gardening.
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FARNOR, Robert E.
b. April 19, 1887 - d. November 24, 1948
"The Worker's Gone But the Work Lives On"
Free Mason
[s/o Rev. Jacob S. Farnor and Rebecca J. Hardon #144/145]
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FARNOR, Bertha A.
b. March 24, 1892 - d. March 11, 1981
[w/o Robert E. Farnor]
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FOSTER Arvie E. [Elmer]
b. [September 22] 1902 - d.
1990
"Of Such is the Kingdom of Heaven"
[s/o Hester Foster
buried Foster Cem #3 and Rufus Hensley]
20b.
FOSTER, Iva G.
[GUINN]
b. 1906 - d. [December 8]
1981
[w/o Arvil E. Foster]
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PRICE, Linda
LEWIS
b. 1946 - d. 1987
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 22.
LEWIS, Eliza Jane
b. October 10, 1912 - d. September 14, 1988
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LEWIS, Levi [infant]
b/d June 10, 1936
"Infant Son of Mr. & Mrs. J. A. Lewis"
[s/o James Harvey Lewis]
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LEWIS, James Harvey
b. April 27, 1912 - d. March 5, 1972
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25. TIPTON, Stephen C. [twin]
b. April 13, 1867 - d. June 26, 1953
[s/o Valentine T. Tipton and Martha "Polly" Edwards
buried Higgins/Tipton Cem]
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26.
TIPTON, Henry G. [twin]
b. April 13, 1867 - d. May 12, 1954
[s/o Valentine Tipton and Martha "Polly" Edwards
buried Higgins/Tipton Cem]
27.
TIPTON, J. B. [unmarked grave]
b. May 1, 1877 - d. June 21, 1932
[s/o Charles Tipton and Axie Cooper]
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 28.
TILSON, Martha J. [BROWN]
b. March 14, 1855 - d. August 12, 1949
"A Tender Mother and a Faithful Friend"
[d/o William Brown and Rachel Clouse #30/31]
NOTE: married Liege Tilson - later divorced; Liege is not
listed in this cemetery; Unicoi Co. Death Cert. #49-30125 - died of
Brachial Pneumonia
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BROWN, Catherine
b. May 9, 1847 - d. January 11, 1926
"The Lord is My Shepherd, I Shall Not Want"
[was married to George
Tompkins; d/o William Brown and Rachel Clouse #30/31]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. death record shows she was
"divorced", died at "age 78 yrs 8 month and 2 days of Cancer; parents mentioned
in record.
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 30. BROWN, William
F.
b. March 30, 1817 - d. September 21, 1906
"I have Fought a Good Fight, I have finished My Course,
I have Kept the Faith"
[s/o John Brown (b. abt. 1784) and unknown]
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BROWN, Rachel
[CLOUSE]
b. [abt. 1819] - d. January 7, 1906
"Weep Not, She is Not Dead but Sleepeth"
Aged at About 85 Years"
[d/o William Clouse Sr.
and Elizabeth Loudermilk; w/o William Brown #30;
married February 3, 1840; their
children:
1) Martha Jane #28
- married Elijah Tilson
2) Catherine #29,
- married/divorced George Tompkins
3) William
Franklin - married Mary Mollie Tinker
4) Margaret M. #32,
married John Tilson
5) John C. - married Rachel Mandosa Chander
6) Thomas - Civil War Veteran - 60th and 79th TN Infantry Reg.; moved to
Fayette Co., TN
7) Jesse
8) David
9) unknown
NOTE:
During the 1900 Unicoi Co. Census,
household #22, they declared 9 children and 6 living
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TILSON, Margaret M. [BROWN]
b. June 24, 1849 - d. May 7, 1916
"Weep not Children for Mother is not Dead
but Only Sleeping"
[d/o William Brown and Rachel Clouse #30/31;
w/o John Squibb Tilson #33; children: Abraham C., William Abner
#39, Elizabeth J., Sarah K., Rachel E., Ruth, Lula Belle
#36, George Franklin #104, Ellen L., Lockie
#35a, Thomas N., Rosa.]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. Death Cert #484 [1916] -
died of "stomach trouble and heart failure", informant W. A. Tilson of Kittyton;
parents mentioned in record and buried in Clear Branch.
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TILSON, John Squibb
b. June 23, 1848 - d. December 11, 1934
"In Memory of Our Dear Father"
[s/o George Tilson (b. Nov. 1820) and Katherine Beals;
married Margaret Brown]
NOTE: He and family were raised on Big Bald
Mnt.; self made millwright/furniture maker metal technician
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34. PROFFITT, D. W. [David Wesley]
b. December 8, 1882 - d. July 30, 1964
[s/o Elbert S. Proffitt and Julia Blankenship of Bald Creek, Yancey Co., NC]
35a.
PROFFITT, Lockie [TILSON]
b. December 28, 1887 - d. November 13, 1919
[1st w/o David Wesley Proffitt #34 - married November 4, 1906;
d/o John Squibb Tilson and Margaret Brown. #32/33]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. death record shows she died of "influenza,
pneumonia and child birth"
35b. PROFFITT, Lucy
[TIPTON]
b. 1896 - d. 1977
[2nd w/o David Wesley Proffitt #34 - married 1919]
36. TILSON, Lula Belle
b. March 31, 1881 - d. January 28, 1973
[d/o John Squibb Tilson and Margaret Brown. #32/33]
37. CHANDLER, John Frank
b. September 11, 1884 - d. October 22, 1948
"And I Give them Eternal Life"
38.
CHANDLER, Vina [WILLIS]
b. October 18, 1886 - d. December 5, 1980
"Daughter of William J. Willis and Martha Guinn"
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TILSON, William A. [Abner]
b. [August 27, 1870] 1871 -
d. 1962
"Married 1893" Free Mason
[s/o John Squibb Tilson and
Margaret Brown #32/33]
40.
TILSON, Mary Elizabeth
[CLOUSE]
b. 1869 - d. 1960
[d/o George Washington Clouse
and Chassie Gilbert; w/o William Abner Tilson #39; children:
Viola
#41, Zora #200, Iva, Ernest E. #1,
Margaret J., John Earl, Glen]
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TILSON, Viola
b. November 12, 1894 - d. November 3, 1921
"The Lord is My Shepherd - I Shall Not Want - The Loving Daughter of W. A.
and Elizabeth Tilson"
[d/o William A. Tilson and Mary Elizabeth #39/40]
NOTE: Eastern Star;
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TOMPKINS, Rev. J. [Jasper] N.
b. August 20, 1871 - d.
May 11, 1903
"Sacred to the Memory of J. N. Tompkins
Earth Has no Sorrow that Heaven can not Heal"
[s/o John
B. Tompkins and Martha Tilson]
NOTE: He was a Free Mason;
Served as a Baptist Preacher for Clear Branch Church. Served as Postal
Carrier for the
Ernestville Post Office -Service effective Feb. 20, 1900.
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TOMPKINS, Martha
[TILSON]
b. March 27, 1830 - d. June 5, 1916
[w/o John B. Tompkins; d/o Thomas D. Tilson (b. Dec. 13, 1790)
and Jennett Tilson (b. Sept. 27, 1792); children: George
W.
#44, Nancy J., Jennet A., Margaret M., Eunice, Lydia E.,
Jasper N. #42]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. death record #491 [1916]; widow; cause of death "old
age"; informant G. W. Tompkins of Kittyton; parents mentioned in record and
buried in Clear Branch.
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TOMPKINS, George W.
b. September 1850 - d. July 20, 1934
[s/o John B. Tompkins and Martha Tilson #43]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. Death record #17117-1934,
cause of death " blood poison"; died at age 83 yrs. 9 mos., 15 days;
husband of Harriett Tompkins; parents mentioned in records, buried "Clear
Branch". He served as Post Master of Clear Branch, TN on Sept.
2, 1878 and also Justice of Peace for the 9th District.
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TOMPKINS, Ruphina Jane [TAYLOR]
b. January 25, 1870 - May 21, 1930
[d/o James Madison Taylor and Nancy J. Scoggins #52/53; w/o
George W. Tompkins #44]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. death record #12395, cause of death "dropsy and
paralysis"; informant Zippie Guinn of Clear Branch; parents mentioned in record;
buried in Clear Branch.
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 46. PETERS, James Lige
b. July 13, 1913 - d. July 29, 1973
47. PETERS, Annie Mack
PRICE
b. February 1929 - d. July
20, 2011
[w/o James L. Peters; d/o
William Price and Sarah Tilson
NOTE: Died at age 85;
Obituary
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48. CHANDLER, Fred A.
b. December 3, 1886 - d. June 29, 1984
49.
CHANDLER, Bessie J. [GILBERT]
b. October 1894 - d. January
1919
[1st w/o Fred A. Chandler;
d/o Steven C. Gilbert #68 and Martha Taylor
#67]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. death record #1919-407; cause of death
"influenza"; informant G.F. Guinn - Kittyton; buried in Clear Branch
50. CHANDLER, Elizabeth
b. December 1, 1911 - d.
[2nd w/o Fred A. Chandler]
51. CHANDLER, Richard
b. April 16, 1916 - d. November 20, 1930
[s/o Fred A. Chandler and Elizabeth]
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TAYLOR, Jas. M. [James Monroe]
b.
March 29, 1830 - d. February 27, 1907
Co A., 2nd NC Mntd. Infantry - Union Army
"Love is the Golden Chain that Binds the Happy
Souls above, and He is --here of heaven who ---finished
--- Glow with Love.*
1st married
Martha Ballard on Nov. 4, 1852; children: William Randolph and John
Hinches.
2nd married
Nancy Jane Scoggins Dec. 21, 1965, Madison Co., NC
NOTE: Initially served in the CSA at
age 33 but fled the confederate camp to join the Union. On September
15, 1863, he enrolled in Co. A, 2nd Mntd Infantry at Greenville, TN.
According to his enrollment documents, James was described as being 6 feet
2", blue eyes, dark complexion, born in Rutherford, NC and was a carpenter
by trade. Photo of James M. Taylor and Nancy Scoggins taken abt.
1865, the year they were married - courtesy of Nan Ballard
gusnan9@yahoo.com; owner Billie T.
DESCENDANTS OF JAMES MONROE TAYLOR by Ivan Fate Taylor
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TAYLOR, Nancy Jane [SCOGGINS]
b. June
15, 1842 - d. May 28, 1925
"Wife
of James M. Taylor - Weep not Children - Mother is not Dead"
[d/o
Joseph Jay Scroggins (b. 1813) and Elvira
Scoggins (b. 1819); w/o James M. Taylor #52;
children: Francis Monroe, Christopher Columbus, Ruphina Jane #45,
Pricilla, Mary Etta
#67, Zipporah #57, Barbary Elvira #, Sarah E.,
Stella Gertha]
NOTE: tombstone photo -bbpytel; Family photo of
James Monroe and Nancy Jane Taylor circa abt.1895 courtesy Ivan F. Taylor.
Nancy's mother, Elvira Scroggins is the d/o Ezekiel Scoggins (b. abt.
1778) and Rebecca Taylor (b. abt. 1776).
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SUTHARD, Clarence F.
b. July 26, 1923 - d. October
8, 1925
[s/o W. F. Suthard and
Beatrice]
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GILBERT, Guy F. [infant]
b. January 17, 1927 -
February 6, 1927
"Son of D.C. and Birdie
Gilbert - Only Sleeping"
[s/o Darsie. C. Gilbert and
Birdie Simmons]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. Death Record #4299; cause of death "influenza";
informant Mary E. Gilbert; parents mentioned in record; buried in Clear Branch.
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GUINN, John Wesley
b. September 3, 1874 - d. May
28, 1947
[s/o Austin Baine Guinn and
Laura E. Luttrell]
57.
GUINN, Zipporah [TAYLOR]
b. April 26, 1876 - d.
February 20, 1971
[w/o John W. Guinn
#57; d/o James Monroe Taylor and Nancy Jane Scoggins
#52/53]
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 58.
GUINN, James. D. [David]
b. June 7, 1877 - d. September 19, 1963
[s/o Austin Baine Guinn and Laura E. Luttrell]
59. GUINN, Rachel J.
[CLOUSE]
b. March 10, 1876 - d. December 25, 1964
[d/o George Washington Clouse and Cassia Gilbert #138a/b
w/o James D. Guinn #59; children: Dennis H., Harry E.,
Carrie E., Gladys I, Laura E.]
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60. GUINN, Henry S.
b. March 31, 1891 - d. November 5, 1975
61. GUINN, Aletha M.
b. February 9, 1888 - d. December 28, 1981
[w/o Henry S. Guinn #61]
NOTE: Henry S. and Aletha married on November
27, 1913
62. GUINN, Linda A.
b. 1888 - 1981
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CHANDLER, James Homer
b. March 4, 1906 - d. October 1969
"Beyond the Sunset"
[s/o George Burton Chandler (b. abt 1871) and Elvira
Jones]
63b. CHANDLER, [Atlas] Virgie
[TIPTON]
b. October 1909 - 1988
[w/o James Homer Chandler #63; d/o Joseph Benjamin Tipton
and Myra Laughren]
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 64a.
WILLIS, Pauline
CHANDLER
b. May 11, 1932 - d.
August 21, 2007
64b.
WILLIS, alive
NOTE: info has been etched out for privacy
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65.
GILBERT, Troy M.
b. November 21, 1901 - d. July 15, 1955
[s/o Stephen Collis Gilbert and Mary Etta Taylor #68]
66. GILBERT, Mary N.
b. April 3, 1903 - d.
[w/o Troy M. Gilbert #65]
67.
GILBERT, Mary Etta [TAYLOR]
b. March 16, 1874 - d. February 28, 1957
[w/o Stephen Collis Gilbert #68; d/o James M. Taylor and Nancy
Jane Scoggins #52/53; children: Dorsa
#69, Troy #65,
Bessie #49, James H.
#71]
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 68.
GILBERT, Stephen Collis
b. January 17, 1855 - d. July 29, 1916
[s/o Henry Woody Gilbert and Berzilla DeWitt #137a/b]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. death record #498 [1916]; cause of death "stomach and
liver disease"; informant Mary Gilbert of Ernestville; parents mentioned in
record; buried n Clear Branch
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 69.
GILBERT, Dorsa C.
b. September 28, 1896 - June 23, 1973
[s/o Stephen C. Gilbert and Mary Etta Taylor #67/68]
70. GILBERT, Birdie M.
[CHANDLER]
b. October 22, 1902 - d. October 10, 1978
[w/o Dorsa C.; d/o George Burton Chandler (b. abt 1871)
and Elvira Jones]
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 71.
GILBERT, James H.
b. April 6, 1907 - d. May 25, 1932
"Son of S.C. and Mary E."
[s/o Stephen C. Gilbert and Mary Etta Taylor #67/68]
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72. RAMSEY, Zeb [Zebediah]
b. March 6, 1880 - d. April 15, 1954
[s/o Daniel H. Ramsey and Linda "Linnie"; wife- Oma; children: Luther,
Sarah]
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73. RAMSEY, Howard
b. March 16, 1936 - d. November 6, 1939
[possible s/o Zeb Ramsey ?]
 74a.
HAYNES, Rev. Nathaniel Taylor
b. August 14, 1860 -d . July
23, 1934
[s/o Jonathan McNabb and
Emaline Haynes of Washington Co., TN]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. death record #17118-1934, married; cause of death
"heart failure"; parents mentioned in record and buried "Clear Branch."
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 74b.
HAYNES, Betsy Jane
[Elizabeth TILSON]
b. [July 25, 1873] 1872 - d.
[April 14, 1958]
[d/o John Squibb Tilson and
Margaret Brown; w/o Nathanial T. Haynes; children: Mattie Lee, Maggie Mae,
Clinton Floyd, Landon C., ]
NOTE: photo/info courtesy Jill
Timjill25ann@aol.com
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75a.
HAYNES, Mattie Lee
b. March 8, 1902 - October
24, 1902
[infant d/o Nathanial T.
Haynes and Betsy Jane #73/74]
75b. HAYNES, Maggie Mae
b. September 4, 1904 - d. March 5, 1916
[d/o Nathanial T. Haynes and Betsy Jane #73/74]
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 76. HAYNES, Clinton Floyd
b. April 17, 1913 - d. June 11, 2000
"We Miss and Love You"
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 77a.
HAYNES, Landon C.
b. July 25, 1909 - d. June 3, 1988
"US Army - WWII"
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 77b.
HAYNES, Gladys G
b. August 4, 1914 - d. March 13, 1996
[w/o Landon C. Haynes]
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 78.
CLOUSE, Earl F. [Freeman]
b. March 23, 1879 - d.
December 3, 1901
[s/o Jessie T. Clouse and
Matilda White]
NOTE: After Earl's death, parents moved to
Olympia, Washington State
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79. GUINN, Burton L. "Burtie"
b. September 2, 1903 - d. January 5, 1904
[infant s/o George. Franklin Guinn and Eunice #80/81]
80. GUINN, George Franklin
b. [Feb] 1880 - d. 1961
[s/o Austin Baine Guinn and Laura E. Luttrell]
81. GUINN, Eunice
[WHITE]
b. 1882 - 1966
[w/o George Franklin Guinn #80; children: Burton L.
#79, Callie F.
#82, Virginia A., Mertle, Dedrick R.
#110,
Kate]
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82. BOONE, Callie F.
[GUINN]
b. 1905 - d. 1988
[d/o George Franklin Guinn and Euince White #80/81]
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 84. FARNOR, Paul Sr.
b. 1917 - d. 1967
85. FARNOR,
Clella
b. January 21, 1912 - d. September 20, 1957
|
86. FARNOR, Clella
b/d 1967
[infant d/o Paul Farnor Jr. and Anna]
87.
FARNOR, Ethel
b/d 1967
[infant d/o Paul Farnor Jr.
and Anna]
|
 88.
CHANDLER, Martha [RIDDLE]
b. December 4, 1877 - d. February 13, 1958
[d/o James Riddle and Nancy Tompkins]
|
 89.
CHANDLER, George V.
b. February 1, 1912 - d. August 15, 1983
Pvt. US Army
|
 90.
CHANDLER, Vivian [VINE]
b. April 18, 1921 - d. August 13, 2000
[w/o George V.; d/o Arthur Vine and Mae G. Haney]
NOTE: born in Crandon, Wisconsin; worked for
the FAA
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 91a .
CHANDLER, Larkin
b. October 20, 1879 - d. January 13, 1961
91b. CHANDLER, Hester
b. October 7, 1888 - d. July 23, 1982
[w/o Larkin #91]
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92. TIPTON, Addie
b. May 12, 1903 - d. October 7, 1975
|
 93. BENNETT, Walter
b. November 9, 1907 - May 28, 1984
US Army - WWII
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94. BENNETT, Nora A.
b. October 1, 1910 - d. May 28, 1977
[w/o Walter Bennett #94]
95a. SILVERS, Harley
b. September 3, 1909 - d. September 19, 1980
95b. SILVERS, Katherine "Kate"
b. May 15, 1916 - d. August 23, 2002
[w/o Harley Silvers]
96. JONES, Mary E.
b. 1881 - d. 1972
97a.
MILLER,
Samuel Washington
b. December 14, 1911 - d. January 22, 1990
[s/o Andrew Jackson Miller and Nancy Jane]
97b. MILLER, Vivian C.
b. July 13, 1914 - d. April 25, 1995
"Married 1936 - Together Forever"
[w/o Samuel W. Miller]
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  98.
LINVILLE, Kenneth Earl
b. March 22, 1945
- d. July 12, 2011
US - Army Vietnam -
Bronze Star Medal
[s/o William Howard
Linville and Edna Nason]
NOTE: Born in Sunflower Co., Mississippi. Served as Chief
Warrant Officer - helicopter pilot during Vietnam serving two tours.
Worked as CFO for the Unicoi Co. Memorial Hospital. He was a member
of the Clear Branch Church.
OBITUARY - photo from Obituary posted with the JC Press
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 100a.
TILSON, Lattie Estil
b. September 26, 1917 - d. May 20, 1979
"Sgt. US Army - WWII"
100b.
TILSON, alive
[w/o Lattie Estil #1]
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 101a.
TILSON, Ottie W.
b. August 16, 1907 - d. September 13, 1976
101b.
TILSON, alive
[w/o Ottie W. #3]
|
 102.
TILSON, Velva E.
b. November 5, 1912 - d. November 17, 2003
"Sister"
|
 103.
TILSON, Robert F.
b. July 26, 1939 - d. January 28, 2005
NOTE: Pvt. 2 - US Army
|
 104.
TILSON, George Franklin
b. April 12, 1883 - d. 1969
"Married November 11, 1906"
[s/o John Squibb Tilson and Margaret Brown #32/33]
105. TILSON, Matilda E.
[TILSON]
b. 1888 - d. 1958
[d/o William J. Tilson and Laura E. Luttrell;
w/o George Franklin #104; married November 11, 1906]
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 106.
TILSON, Alvin E.
b. May 7, 1915 - d. June 15, 2002
"Precious Memories"
[s/o George F. Tilson and Matilda E. Tilson #104/105]
NOTE: Tech 4 - US Army - WWII
107. TILSON, Gladys W.
b. September 17, 1916 - d. September 18, 1986
[w/o Alvin E. #106]
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 108.
FOSTER, Larkin [Johnson]
b. July 7, 1887 - d. February 6, 1942
109.
FOSTER, Minta [Ladecia] [EDWARDS]
b. December 6, 1891 - d. February 12, 1973
[w/o Larkin J. Foster #108; d/o William A. Edwards and
Martha Jane Tilson #17;
children: Macie P., Enga Mae, Clyde F., Carl E., Leslie Gl, Larkin J., James H.,
Warren H., Kyle C., Harold, Helen, Paul M.]
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 110.
GUINN, Deadrick Richard
b. February 8, 1913 - d. June 8, 1969
[s/o George Franklin Guinn and Eunice #80/81]
111.
GUINN, Gertrude [HENSLEY]
b. June 16, 1917 - d.
November 25, 2010
[w/o Deadrick R.; d/o Burgess
G. Hensley #117 and Tilda Jane Foster #118]
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112.
GUINN, Krista Dianne [infant]
b. February 11, 1971 - d. February 13, 1971
113.
GUINN, infant
b/d March 8, 1921
[d/o D. F Guinn and Maud]
114.
GUINN, Claudine [infant]
b. March 21, 1924 - d. August 18, 1924
[died 6 mos.]
115.
WILLIS, Thomas F. [Frank]
b. August 29, 1882 - d. January 12, 1964
[s/o William J. Willis #5 and Martha Guinn]
116.
WILLIS, [Cassia] Loretta C.
[CLOUSE]
b. March 28, 1885 - d. July 5, 1956
[w/o Thomas F. Willis #115; d/o
William Henry Clouse and
Lydia E. Tompkins
(buried Old Clouse, Unicoi Co, TN]
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  117a.
HENSLEY, Enloe
b. September 15, 1911 - d. January 12, 1990
US Army - WWII
[s/o Burgess G. Hensley and Matilda Jane Foster #118a/b]
NOTE: WWII Veteran; Farmer, Raised Chickens,
Carpenter, Deacon and Sunday School teacher at the Shallow Ford Baptist
Church, Clear Branch area.
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117b.
HENSLEY, Myrtle GUINN
[w/o Enloe]
|
 118a.
HENSLEY, Burgess Gaither
b. May 6, 1877 - d. December 1, 1962
[s/o
Silas Hensley & Sarah
Hensley
Old
Hensley Cem #3]
NOTE: Served as post master for Brownlow
P.O on Spivey Mnt.; Farmer and Skilled Carpenter
PHOTOS - Tilda Jane Foster and Burgess Hensley
118b.
HENSLEY, Matilda "Tilda" Jane
[FOSTER]
b. May 5, 1880 - d. January 19, 1959
[d/o
David Franklin Foster & Leanner Elvira Hensley buried
Foster Cem
#3
children: Dallas, Elsie,
Enloe
#117a, Eva Mae #119, Gertrude #111,
Chester (buried Evergreen, Erwin, TN)
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  NOTE:
Photo of their children: Chester, Dallas and Mae taken abt. 1909
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  119.
HENSLEY, Eva Mae
b. July 26, 1906 - d. May 24, 1941
"Tho Lost to Sight, to Memory Dear"
[d/o Burgess G. Hensley #117 and Tilda Jane Foster
#118]
NOTE: Photo of "First Cousins" [l-r]
Lola Hensley, Eva Mae Hensley and Pearl Hensley
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120. TILSON, Elmer
b. February 5, 1912 - d.
121. TILSON, Zilpha
b. February 18, 1910 - d.
122. TILSON, William J.
b. February 6, 1865 - d. June 15, 1951
123. TILSON, Barbara
[TAYLOR]
b. October 27, 1880 - d. June 26, 1970
[2nd w/o William J. #122; d/o James M. Taylor and Nancy
Scroggins #52/53;
children: Eva Mae]
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 124.
WATSON, William G.
b. October 22, 1887 - d. March 19, 1943
|
 125.
WATSON, Rebecca [MASHBURN]
b. 1890 - d. 1966
[w/o William G. #124]
|
 126.
WATSON, Fannie M.
d. 1920
[d/o William Watson and Rebecca Mashburn]
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127.
WATSON, Edith C.
b. April 21, 1917 - d. May 12, 1917
[d/o William Watson and
Rebecca Mashburn]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. death Record #473 [1917]; cause of death
"hives"; informant W. M. Mashburn of Kittyton, parents mentioned in
death record;
buried in Clear Branch Cem.
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128c.
POORE, William [unmarked]
b. December 16, 1916 - d. October
9, 1917
[s/o Burnie Poore and Eliza
Mashburn #128a/b]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. death record ##518 [ 1917]; cause of death "diphtheria";
informant William M. Mashburn Kittyton; parents mentioned in record;
buried in Clear Branch Cem.
129. TILSON, Susie Etta [Infant]
130. LANE, infant
b/d January 28, 1954
[s/o Hobert L. Lane and Blanche Virginia Poore]
131a. TILSON, Reuben Clyde
b. June 8, 1928 - d. January 21, 1986
131b. TILSON, Kylene Ellen
[RICHARDS]
b. September 15, 1931 - d. July 15, 1970
[w/o Reuben Clyde Tilson #131a]
132. TILSON, Brenda Ellen [infant]
b. August 27, 1948 - d. November 24, 1948
[d/o Reuben Clyde Tilson and K. Ellen Richards]
133.
TILSON,
Tim Lloyd
b. 1952 - d. June 3, 2009
[s/o Reuben C. Tilson and
Kylene E. Richards]
NOTE: retired long haul tractor trailer
driver; member of the Clear Branch Church
134a. TILSON, Mandy (Sarah
Amanda)
b. January 16, 1900 - d. June 1981
[w/o Joseph Henry Tilson]
134.
TILSON, Joseph Henry
b. May 20, 1894 - d. June 1983
NOTE:
photo of Joseph and Mandy Tilson
|
 135.
BAYNARD, Linda
[TILSON]
b. February 19, 1926 - d. October 12, 2000
"In Loving Memory"
|
 135b.
TILSON, Arthur Clinton
b. July 2, 1923 - d. May 15, 1999
"In Loving Memory"
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136.
Unmarked Grave - Concrete Block
|
 137a.
GILBERT, Rev. H. W. [Henry Woody]
b. November 5, 1811 - d. November 16, 1894
[s/o
William Isaiah Gilbert and Cassandra Ann "Kizzie" Woody;
NOTE: Free Mason; worked as a reporter for
the Knoxville Gazette; Founder of Clear Branch Baptist Church, February 1,
1870, its first minister with 18 chartered members to include: M. J.
Brown, William Brown, Catherine Brown, Cassia Clouse, Thomas Clouse, Sarah
Clouse, G. W. Clouse, J. T. Clouse, Mary A. Jones, M. J. Rice, W. A. Sams,
Sarah E. Sams, J. A. Tilson, Rebecca Tilson, J. S. Tilson, Margaret
Tilson, Eliza J. Tilson, M. C. Tilson. More info contact
daizee@chartertn.net.
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 137b.
GILBERT, Berzilla [DEWITT]
b. August 27, 1817 - d. July 19, 1889
[d/o Frederick DeWitt (b. abt. 1773) and Frances (b.
abt 1779); w/o Rev. Henry W. Gilbert #137;
married September 3,
1838; children: Cassandra "Cassia" #139b, Frances, Mary
Ann, Sarah Elizabeth, Harriett A., Isaac Wilson, Stephen Collis
#68, Melinda Jane
#137c, George Washington, Jacob]
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 138.
RICE, Melinda Jane [GILBERT] [unmarked
grave]
b. March 26, 1858 - d. January 4, 1923
[d/o Rev. H. W. Gilbert of NC and Berzilla DeWitt #137a/b;
w/o Jackson C. Rice - they married on July 13, 1879;
children: Mary, Henry, Alice, Thomas, Vernie, Issac, George, James, Frances,
Artie]
NOTE: Suspected unmarked grave to the left
of father H. W. Gilbert; Unicoi Co. Death Record states she died of "heart
disease"; informant was J.C. Rice; father named and from NC; but mother
unknown; noted she was buried in "Clear Branch"
|
 139.
EDWARDS, Sarah C. [HOLCOMB]
b. October 8, 1866 - d. October 5, 1912
[w/o Abraham C. Edwards
buried Edwards Cem #2]
|
 140.
EDWARDS, infant
b/d 1892
[s/o A. Edwards and Sarah Holcomb #139]
141.
EDWARDS, infant
b/d 1932
s/o E. & V. Edwards
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142.
EDWARDS, infant
b/d 1940
s/o E. & V. Edwards
143.
GILLIS, infant
b/d June 1884
child of W. J. Gillis and
Mary
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  144.
FARNOR, Rev. Jacob Stewart
b. August 16,
1854 - d. February 3, 1934
"They Were Loyal to Their Family"
[s/o Jacob M.
Farnor (b. 1803) and Julia Anne Northington
(b. 1813)
NOTE: Teacher and Baptist Minister; born in Green
Co., Tenn. Photo of Rev.
Jacob S. Farnor courtesy of Jamie Anders Tate
145.
FARNOR, Rebecca Jane HARDON
b. January
23, 1852 - d. February 16, 1939
[w/o Rev.
Jacob Stewart. Farnor #45; d/o Jacob Hardon (b. 1814)
and Rebecca Maltsbarger (b. 1812); children: David P. #16,
John B. #152, Robert E. #18 , Jacob H. #147,
Lily A., Clara C. #148, Horace H.
#146,
James C. (buried
Jobe Cem), Mollie (buried
Jobe Cem)]
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 146.
FARNOR, Horace H.
b. January 15, 1894 -
d. December 14, 1897
"Gone to a Brighter Home Where Grief Cannot Come"
[s/o Rev. Jacob S.
Farnor and Rebecca J. Hardon #144/145]
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 147a.
FARNOR, Jacob H.
b. November 8, 1873 - d.
March 29, 1917
"Age 43 Years, 4 Months, 21 Days"
[s/o Rev. Jacob S. Farnor and
Rebecca J. Hardon #144/145 of Green Co. TN]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. death record #461 [1917]; cause of death "heart
failure"; informant father of Kittyton;
parents born in Green Co, TN and mentioned in death record; buried in
Clear Branch.
|
 147b.
BAILEY, Clara C. [FARNOR]
b. March 9, 1891 - d. September 7, 1976
[d/o Rev. Jacob S. Farnor and Rebecca J. Hardon #144/145]
|
 148.
HARRIS, Merrell A.
b. June 16, 1927 - d. December 6, 1930
|
 149.
FARNOR, Edith [LOYD]
b. 1917 - d. 1952
[d/o W. Frank Loyd and Bertha S. #150/151]
|
 150.
LOYD W. Frank
b. 1890 - d. 1977
|
 151.
LOYD, Bertha S.
b. 1892 - d. 1980
[w/o W. Frank Lloyd #150]
|
 152a.
FARNOR, John B.
b. May 24, 1878 - d. March 30, 1936
[s/o Jacob S. Farnor and Rebecca Jane Hardon #144/145]
152b. FARNOR, Nancy Melvina
[CHANDLER]
b. July 13, 1878 - d. December 24, 1964
[d/o
Silas L. Chandler and Manerva Jane Banks photo courtesy
Pamela Mashburn
w/o John B. Farnor #152; children: Julia, Lelan, Effie, Carl
#154, Earl, Lloyd]
NOTE: Nancy Melvina's sister, Estelle is
buried
Higgins Chapel #74, Flag Pond
|
 153a.
FARNOR, Earl O.
b. July 7, 1921 - d. January 26, 1994
"Our Father Which Art in Heaven"
|
153b.
FARNOR, alive
[w/o Earl O.]
|
 154a.
FARNOR, Carl Floyd
b. September 27, 1916 - d. September 30, 1984
[s/o John B. Farnor and Nancy Melvina Chandler #152/153]
US Navy - WWII
154b. FARNOR Sarah Geneva
[SAMS]
b. August 25, 1919 - d. June 24, 2005
[d/o Elijah Sams and Pearl Gentry]
NOTE: Accountant for the Federal Government
|
 155.
FARNOR, John M.
b. September 23,
1951 - d. October 3, 2010
"Memory Lane"
s/o Earl Farnor and
Elizabeth Lloyd
NOTE:
He was a lifelong resident of Unicoi County and a member of
the Clear Branch Baptist Church. He worked as an Environmental
Safety Instructor with Fluor Daniels at Eastman Chemical Co. in Kingsport,
TN; served as an advisor to the Unicoi Co. Natural Gas Utilities and was a
board member of the East Tennessee Solid Waste Management Board for the
State of Tennessee. He was a Free Mason of the Erwin Centennial Lodge #491
F&AM, a member of the Erwin Rescue Squad and the American Red Cross.
He participated with the Foster Care Program serving as a foster parent
for fifteen years. He was a leader in Royal Rangers and Boy Scouts.
155b.
FARNOR - private
NOTE: spouse info is etched out of photo for privacy
|
 156.
HENSLEY, Allison Woodville
b. May 1873 - d.
January 23, 1938
[s/o
Silas Hensley and Sarah Hensley
Hensley
Cem #3]
NOTE: He and his two brothers, William G. and
Burgess G. were Brownlow Post Masters.
Allison's term began Jan 19, 1895
157.
HENSLEY, Mariah Cordelia "Delia" [FOSTER]
b. September 11, 1876 - d.
June 1970
[w/o Allison W. Hensley
#156; d/o
David F Foster and Leanner E. Hensley
#4/5
Foster Cemetery #3;
children: Sue Emma #13, Walter #158, Nora
Janette, Ethel, Vera B., Iola]
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  158.
HENSLEY, Walter
b. April 29, 1898 - d. January 3, 1967
[s/o Allison W. Hensley and Mariah C. Foster #156/157]
NOTE: Photo of Walter Hensley as a young man.
159.
HENSLEY, Loretta
[HENSLEY]
b. January 18, 1896 - d.
January 16, 1982
[d/o William Harrison Hensley
and Martha Jane Hensley; w/o Walter Hensley
#158]
|
 160.
CHAIT, Adam Jonas [infant]
b. June 25, 1964 - d.
June 26, 1964
"Gone to Be an Angel"
[s/o Neil Chait and Patsy]
|
 161.
FRYE, Carolyn Sue
b. December 13, 1934 -
d. March 21, 1935
"Our Darling"
[d/o Dewy Frye and
Ethel Hensley]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. death record #7334-1935; cause of death "meningitis";
parents mentioned in death record; buried in Clear Branch.
|
 162.
HENSLEY, Glenn
b. July 22, 1918 - d.
September 15, 1985
|
163.
CHANDLER, Clyde T.
b. June 3, 1909 - d. October
11, 1910
[s/o Joseph Henry Chandler
and Sarah Lucretia Tilson #178 a/b]
164.
EDWARDS, Nancy E. [EDWARDS]
b. April 1, 1852 - d. March 14, 1914
[d/o Andrew Jackson Edwards and Lucretia Clouse
buried Edwards #1 Cem.
1st husband Cornwalis William
Pate married June 25, 1869 - divorced
2nd husband Norman Edwards;
s/o Edmond Edwards Sr. and Elizabeth Bradford of Yancey Co., NC]
165.
WILLIS, Robert
b. April 14, 1889 - d. March
25, 1980
[s/o William Jasper Willis
#5 and Martha Emaline Guinn]
166.
WILLIS, Kate L.
[COX]
b. April 7, 1896 - d.
September 6, 1968
[w/o Robert
#165; children: Helen, Regis, Clella, Jay]
167.
EDWARDS, Lee Clifton
b. 1905 - d. 1950
168.
EDWARDS, Creola [CHANDLER]
b. January 8, 1902 - d.
January 16, 1924
[1st w/o Lee Clifton Edwards
#69; d/o Joseph Henry Chandler and Sarah Lucretia Tilson #178 a/b]
168b.
EDWARDS, infant
[unmarked]
b. January 5, 1924 - d.
January 5, 1924
[d/o Lee Clifton Edwards and
Creola Chandler #167/168]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. Death Cert #215 indicates "stillborn" buried at Clear
Branch Cem; Mother Creola died 11 days later due to complications of birth.
Unclear if mother and child were buried together in same plot.
169.
EDWARDS, Carrie
[RIDDLE]
b. 1902 - d.
[2nd w/o Lee Clifton Edwards]
169b.
EDWARDS, infant son
[unmarked]
b./d. September 21, 1925
[s/o Lee Clifton
Edwards and Carrie Martha Riddle]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. Death Cert #333 -died at birth
of edema of lungs; buried at Clear Branch Cem. Duplicated Death
Cert #329 for same infant
|
 170.
BAXTER, Jacob B.
b. February 16, 1897 - d. May 16, 1920
"What Hopes Have Cherished With You My Son"
[s/o Byrd D. Baxter and Nancy F. #172/173]
|
171.
WOLFE, Phillip
b. June 5, 1915 - d. January 19, 1919
|
 172a.
CLOUSE, Oscar Carlyle
b. May 28, 1893 - d. December
3, 1978
"In God's Care"
[s/o Robert C. Clouse and
Margaret Lucretia Parks]
NOTE:
Pvt. US Army - WWI
172b.
CLOUSE, Thelma Lee
[BAXTER]
b. March 20, 1909 - d.
January 31, 2003
[w/o Oscar L. Clouse
#174; d/o Napolean L. Baxter and Ethel Willis; children:
Dorothy Ethel]
|
 173.
BAXTER, Byrd D.
b. February 10, 1848 - d. April 10, 1917
[s/o Green Baxter and
Latticia]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. death record #465 [1917]; cause of death
"lagrippe"; married; born in Green Co., TN; parents mentioned in record; buried
in Clear Brach cem.
174. BAXTER, Nancy F.
b. March 16, 1860 - d. November 12, 1946
[w/o Byrd D. #74; children: Lilly E., Ramsey, Napoleon L.
#176,
Dovie E., Nora V., Lee M., Jake B. #170]
|
 176.
BAXTER, Napoleon Lambert
b. December 21, 1885 - d. September 2, 1947
"Love, the Surviving Gift of Heaven"
[s/o Bird D. Baxter and Nancy F. #172/173]
177.
BAXTER, Ethel [WILLIS]
b. October 24, 1891 - d. July 11, 1978
[d/o William Jasper Willis #5 and Martha Guinn; w/o
Napoleon; children Bill D. #195]
|
 178a.
CHANDLER, Joseph Henry
b. August 13, 1866 - d. February 12, 1962
[s/o William G. Chandler (b. abt. 1836) and Mary E. Drucilla
#179]
178b.
CHANDLER, Sarah "Sallie" Lucretia [TILSON]
b. June 23, 1882 - d. August 5, 1978
[w/o Joseph H. Chandler; children: Ezra Estel, Claude H.
buried
New
Hensley #3, Creola #168, Eva D., Guy E., Clyde T.
#163]
|
 179.
CHANDLER, Mary [Drucilla TITTLE]
b. 1842 - d. 1871
[1st w/o William Grannison Chandler;
Children: William, Andrew, Joseph Henry, and Isaac]
NOTE: tombstone photo courtesy of Ron Skipper
Skip1Venice@aol.com
|
 180.
GUINN, Carl Frank
b. 1892 - d. 1975
181.
GUINN, Dora Alice
b. 1895 - 1964
[w/o Carl Frank Guinn #92]
|
 182.
GOUGE, Aaron Keith
b/d 1968
[s/o Roy Gouge and Janette]
|
 183a.
BROWN, Samuel D.
b. 1882 - d. 1961
[married Emma Tipton]
|
183b.
BROWN, infant male
[unmarked]
b/d. April 28, 1916
[s/o Samuel D. Brown and
Emma Tipton]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. death record #468
[1916]; "stillborn"; informant father of Kittyton; parents mentioned in
record; buried in Clear Branch Cem.
|
 184a.
BLANKENSHIP, Roy
b. June 6, 1915 - d. April 1982
"Husband - Wife - In Loving Memory"
NOTE: Pvt. 1st Class - Army - WWII
184b.
BLANKENSHIP, Una
b. September 9, 1920 - d.
[w/o Roy Blankenship #96]
|
185.
BLANKENSHIP, Clouse [infant]
b/d 1965
|
 186.
STEPHENSON, Michael
b. December 10, 1952 - d. June 30, 1972
|
 187.
HOYLE, Delia Laura
b. June 26, 1917 - d. February 15, 2004
"Asleep in Jesus"
|
 188a.
HOYLE, Robert S.
b. December 17, 1893 - d. March 25, 1968
188b.
HOYLE, Ethel C.
[SPENCER]
b. November 5, 1893 - d. March 7, 1989
[w/o Robert S. Hoyle]
|
 189a.
HOYLE, Grady
b. June 3, 1926 - d. August 25, 1997
189b. HOYLE, alive
[w/o Grady]
|
 190a.
TILSON, William F.
b. March 6, 1884 - d. September 22, 1969
[s/o Liege Tilson and Martha J. Brown #28]
|
 190b.
TILSON,
Hattie
[HENSLEY]
b. November 19, 1889 - March 8, 1985
[w/o William F. Tilson #190; d/o
Hiram Cornelius Hensley and Mary "Polly-Ann" Hensley
buried Hensley Cem #3; children: Ward, Avis, Oscar,
Clarence]
|
191
|
 192a.
TILSON, Dee
b. May 26, 1912 - d. July 10, 1988
[s/o Ebb Tilson and Nora
Tilson #196a/b]
192b.
TILSON, Minnie M.
b. May 26, 1914 - d. July 27, 1982
[w/o Dee Tilson]
|
 193.
SAMS, Oscar
b. November 10, 1916 - d. October 19, 1965
|
 194.
SAMS, Belle
b. Mary 3, 1892 - d.
April 27, 1971
[w/o Oscar Sams
#192]
|
195.
TILSON, Elizabeth "Lizzie"
b. May 2, 1895 - d. August
1985
196a.
HENSLEY, Hoy C.
b. December 28, 1914 - d.
July 2, 1955
196b.
DEATON, Mattie Mae
[TILSON-HENSLEY]
b. 1921 - d. August 28, 2009
[d/o Ebb Tilson and Nora
Tilson #196a/b; w/o Hoy C. Hensley; after Hoy's his death
remarried to Fitzhugh F.R. Deaton.
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BAXTER, Bill D.
b. September 17, 1917 - d. December 11, 1964
"Gone But Not Forgotten"
[s/o Napoleon L. Baxter and Ethel Willis #176/177]
US Navy - WWII
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198a.
TILSON, Ebb [Elbert]
b. March 31, 1887 - d. July
21, 1957
[s/o Nathaniel Tilson and
Rachel Edwards]
198b.
TILSON, Nora
b. March 28, 1891 - d. April
6. 1945
[w/o Ebb Tilson #196;
d/o William "Willie" J. Tilson
#122 and Laura Ellen Reed
#9; children: infant #197, Dee
#191, Clifford, Ralph, Caroll
#198, Mattie Mae
#195b.
NOTE: Unicoi Co. Public Death Cert . #8714
- died of "carcinoma uterus"
199.
TILSON, infant [unmarked]
b. November 10, 1914 -
November 12, 1914
[child of Ebb Tilson and
Nora]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. death record [no# of 1914] unknown cause of death;
parents mentioned in record and buried in Clear Branch.
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 200.
TILSON, Carroll B.
b. August 19, 1925 - d.
September 16, 1944
[s/o Ebb Tilson and
Nora Tilson #196/197]
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 201a.
GUINN, Arthur Blaine
b. February 19, 1885 - d.
March 17, 1971
[s/o Arthur Blaine Guinn Sr.
and Laura E. Luttrell]
201b.
GUINN, Zora [TILSON]
b. December 28, 1896 - d.
November 29, 1990
[d/o William Abner Tilson and
Mary Elizabeth Clouse #39/40;
w/o Arthur B. Guinn;
children: Nettie, Clyde, Dwight #200a-c]
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202a.
GUINN, Nettie Geneva
[unmarked]
b. May 25, 1917 - d. June
21, 1917
[s/o Arthur B. Guinn and
Zora Tilson #199a/b]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. death record #480 [1917]; cause of death
"flux"; informant G. F. Guinn of Kittyton; parents mentioned in record and
buried in Clear Branch
202b.
GUINN, Clyde
[unmarked]
b. July 27, 1916 - d.
September 6, 1916
[s/o Arthur B. Guinn and
Zora Tilson #199a/b]
NOTE: Unicoi Co. death record #512 [1916]; cause of death
"croup"; informant G. F. Guinn of Kittyton; parents mentioned in record and
buried in Clear Branch
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 203b.
GUINN, Dwight L.
b. July 6, 1918 - d. September 29, 1944
"Killed in Action September 29, 1944"
Pvt. 1st Class - Medical Corp - Infantry US Army [WWII]
[s/o Arthur B. Guinn and Zora Tilson #199a/b]
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 204.
HARRIS, Leroy
b. September 5, 1884 - d. August 6, 1910
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 205.
HIGGINS, Rachel J. [GUINN]
b. February 26, 1899 -
d. April 14, 1975
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 206.
HIGGINS, John Wess
b. October 31, 1901 -
d. September 13, 1995
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 207.
HIGGINS, James "Jimmie" Winston
b. 1925 - d. 1980
Sgt. US Army - WWII
[s/o Rachel J. Guinn]
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 208a.
CHANDLER, Ruby [WATTS]
b. January 3, 1922 - d.
November 25, 2008
[w/o Horace R.
Chandler; d/o Burton Watts and Altha Lewis]
NOTE:
Obituary
208b.
CHANDLER, Horace Russell
b. February 28, 1919 -
d. February 27, 2003
NOTE: PFC - US Army - WWII Purple Heart
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