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Emmet Morefield

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Emmet Morefield was born about 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Charlie N. Morefield and Marelda "Relda" Gentry).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charlie N. Morefield was born in Jan 1885 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Benjamin Morefield and Martha J. Hicks); died on 24 Apr 1968 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "The Tomahawk," Wednesday, April 24, 1968
    Charlie Newton Morefield, age 83, Mountain City, Rt. 3, died in Johnson City Memorial Hospital Wednesday, 8:30 P.M., after a lengthy illness. He was a native of Johnson County, a retired farmer and a member of the Dewey Christian Church. He was the son of the late Benjamin and Martha Hicks Morefield.
    Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Relda G. Morefield, Mountain City; four sons Emmett Morefield, Knoxville; Oscar Morefield, Mountain City; Carson Morefield, Mountain City; two daughters, Mrs. Virgie Forrester, Mountain City and Mrs. Ruby Danner, Mountain City and one brother, Carl Morefield, Jenkins, Ky.
    20 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren[sic] also survive.
    Funeral services were conducted from the Lewis Gentry Funeral Home Chapel Saturday, at 2:00 P.M, with the Rev. H.T. Mabry and Rev. William Ware officiating. Burial was in the Wilson Cemetery.
    Pall-bearers[sic] were grandsons.
    Flower-bearers[sic] were ladies of the church and neighbors.
    Lewis Gentry Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

    Charlie married Marelda "Relda" Gentry on 11 Oct 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Marelda (daughter of Ferdinand C. Gentry and Louisa (Gentry)) was born in Sep 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Marelda "Relda" Gentry was born in Sep 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Ferdinand C. Gentry and Louisa (Gentry)).
    Children:
    1. 1. Emmet Morefield was born about 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Vergie Mae Morefield was born about 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1975 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. Living
    4. Richard Carson Morefield was born on 30 Nov 1919 in Washington County, , , Virginia; died on 10 Feb 1998; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. Living
    6. Dallas Jasper Morefield was born about 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Nov 2010 in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin Morefield was born in Jan 1849 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, (son of Harriet Morefield); died before 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Benjamin married Martha J. Hicks about 1873. Martha (daughter of James Hicks and Emeline (Hicks)) was born in Jan 1852 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha J. Hicks was born in Jan 1852 in , Giles County, Tennessee, (daughter of James Hicks and Emeline (Hicks)).
    Children:
    1. Emeline Morefield was born in Jul 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Nancy C. Morefield was born about 1876 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Mary U. Morefield was born about 1878 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Isaac E. Morefield was born in Aug 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Eliza B. Morefield was born in Feb 1883 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. 2. Charlie N. Morefield was born in Jan 1885 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Apr 1968 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    7. Jessie A. Morefield was born in Mar 1887 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Genetie Pearl Morefield was born on 10 Jul 1890 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Dec 1945 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Stout Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    9. Karl A. Morefield was born in Apr 1894 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Ferdinand C. Gentry was born about 1858 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of General George W. Gentry and Elizabeth Ann "Eliza" Rambo); died on 20 Feb 1943 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "Elizabethton Star," Monday, February 22, 1943
    F. C. GENTRY
    F. C. Gentry, age 88, retired farmer, died at his home Johnson City, RFD 5, early Saturday night after several months' illness.
    Funeral services were conducted from the Dewey Christian church in Doe Valley this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Interment will be in the Wilson cemetery, Johnson county.
    Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Bertha Gentry; five sons, Elbert, Mountain City, Clayton, Isham and Curtis Gentry, of Johnson City, and Webster of Peoria, Ill.; two daughters, Mrs. Victoria Harper, and Mrs. Charles Morefield, both of Mountain City; two stepsons, Jessie Gentry, Johnson City, and James Gentry, of Elizabethton.
    Pallbearers and flower-bearers will be selected from friends attending the funeral.
    The body was removed from North Funeral Home to the family residence Sunday afternoon.

    Ferdinand married Louisa (Gentry) on 25 Dec 1878 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Louisa was born in Jan 1844 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Louisa (Gentry) was born in Jan 1844 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Victoria Gentry was born in Oct 1879 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1965 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Elbert Gentry was born in Apr 1881 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Webster Gentry was born in Apr 1884 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Ison G. Gentry was born in Jun 1887 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Noah Gentry was born on 6 Sep 1887 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Dec 1929 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    6. 3. Marelda "Relda" Gentry was born in Sep 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Clinton Gentry was born in May 1893 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Clayton Dewey Gentry was born on 19 May 1898 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died in May 1980 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Harriet Morefield was born about 1825 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Vincent Morefield and Margaret "Peggy" Neatherly); died before 1920 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    In the 1900 Census of Johnson County, TN, Harriet(te) is living in the household of her son Benjamin.

    Children:
    1. William T. Morefield was born about 1847 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 4. Benjamin Morefield was born in Jan 1849 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died before 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Celia Amanda Morefield was born about 1850 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Rebecca J. Morefield was born about 1857 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Andrew Morefield was born about 1863 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Daniel Morefield was born about 1864 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. James Vincent Morefield was born about 1867 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Delera Morefield was born about 1871 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  2. 10.  James Hicks was born about 1826 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died before 1870.

    James married Emeline (Hicks) about 1849. Emeline was born about 1830 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Emeline (Hicks) was born about 1830 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, .
    Children:
    1. Mary E. Hicks was born about 1850 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, .
    2. John Calvin Hicks was born on 27 Jan 1852 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 May 1921 in Wheeler County, , , Oregon; was buried in Masonic Cemetery, , Wheeler County, Oregon.
    3. 5. Martha J. Hicks was born in Jan 1852 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .
    4. James S. Hicks was born about 1854 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, .
    5. Nancy C. Hicks was born about 1858 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. William E. Hicks was born about 1862 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Margaret Hicks was born about 1863 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  4. 12.  General George W. Gentry was born on 2 Jun 1810 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Benjamin B. Gentry and Rhoda Wilson); died on 14 Sep 1864 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    General married Elizabeth Ann "Eliza" Rambo on 24 Mar 1842 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Aaron Rambo and Harriett Wilson) was born on 6 Apr 1823 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 Mar 1902 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Elizabeth Ann "Eliza" Rambo was born on 6 Apr 1823 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Aaron Rambo and Harriett Wilson); died on 31 Mar 1902 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Mahlon Gentry was born on 14 Feb 1841 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 May 1925 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Gentry Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Cornelia Gentry was born about 1845 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Andrew Nameyard Gentry was born about 1848 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Mar 1919 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Gentry Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. Richard Bartholomew Gentry was born about 1850 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Caronephie Gentry was born about 1852 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Paronasie Gentry was born about 1854 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. 6. Ferdinand C. Gentry was born about 1858 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Feb 1943 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    8. Roaencrance Gentry was born on 28 Nov 1860 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Aug 1938 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.