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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elias Swift was born on 11 Aug 1818 in North Carolina, , , .

    Elias married Mary A. Cable about 1848 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Conrad Cable and Mary Whitehead) was born about 1828 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Edney Mary Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1849 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died about 1874.
    2. 3. Thomas B. Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1852 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    3. 4. Joseph Harrison Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1855 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 19 Jun 1905.
    4. 5. Matilda R. Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1856 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Elias married Mary Ann Stout on 21 Oct 1859 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Godfrey Daniel Stout and Mary Vaught) was born on 21 Jun 1826 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Sarah Catherine Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1864 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 7. David Elkanah Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1867 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Aug 1907.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edney Mary Swift Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elias1) was born on 13 Jan 1849 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died about 1874.

    Edney married Mahlon Gentry on 14 Mar 1866 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, . Mahlon (son of General George W. Gentry and Elizabeth Ann "Eliza" Rambo) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Mary Cornelia Gentry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1867 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    2. 9. Eliza Ann Gentry  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1868 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    3. 10. George W. Gentry  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1870 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    4. 11. Ranie Isabel Gentry  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1872 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    5. 12. Hattie Gentry  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1874 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .

  2. 3.  Thomas B. Swift Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elias1) was born about 1852 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  3. 4.  Joseph Harrison Swift Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elias1) was born about 1855 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 19 Jun 1905.

    Joseph married Mary Isabel Henson about 1885. Mary (daughter of Jordan C. "Jerd" Henson and Catherine Evaline Stout) was born about 1855 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 11 Jan 1951 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. David Elbert Hamilton Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1876 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Nov 1964 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 14. Caldonia Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1884 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 15. Vertie Talahassee "Tessie" Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1887 in Doeville, , Johnson County, Tennessee; died on 26 Jun 1969 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 16. Lenis Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1888 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 17. Nannie S. Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1891 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  4. 5.  Matilda R. Swift Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elias1) was born about 1856 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 6.  Sarah Catherine Swift Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elias1) was born about 1864 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Sarah married Thomas Phillippi on 21 Dec 1882 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Thomas (son of David C. Phillippi and Jane Fry) was born on 15 Jul 1863 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Nannie Phillippi  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1885 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 19. Wilie F. Phillippi  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 20. Laura V. Phillippi  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1891 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 21. Effie Catharine Phillippi  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Feb 1894 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1972 in Washington County, , , Virginia; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. 22. Ettie R. Phillippi  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1897 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. 23. Jacob R. Phillippi  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  6. 7.  David Elkanah Swift Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elias1) was born on 12 Dec 1867 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Aug 1907.

    David married Sarafine (Swift) about 1886 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Sarafine was born about 1867 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Joseph Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1887 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 25. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1971 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. 26. Richard L. Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1892 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 27. Clidie B. Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1894 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 28. Arrie Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Jul 1973 in Irving, , Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Mary Cornelia Gentry Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edney2, 1.Elias1) was born on 6 Jun 1867 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .

  2. 9.  Eliza Ann Gentry Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edney2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1868 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .

  3. 10.  George W. Gentry Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edney2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1870 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .

  4. 11.  Ranie Isabel Gentry Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edney2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1872 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .

  5. 12.  Hattie Gentry Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edney2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1874 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .

  6. 13.  David Elbert Hamilton Swift Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1876 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Nov 1964 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    The Tomahawk," Wednesday, November 25, 1964
    David Hamilton "Ham Swift
    David Hamilton "Ham" Swift, age 86, Rte. 3, Mountain City, Doe Valley community, died in Johnson City Memorial Hospital Wednesday at 3:5$(sic) p.m. after a short illness. He was a native of Johnson County, the son of the late Joseph and Mary Henson Swift; a retired farmer and member of Dewey Christian Church.
    Survivors include two sons, Stacy Swift, Mountain City and Rod E. Swift, Elizabethton; two daughters, Mrs. Roy Holloway, and Mrs. Bonny Swift, both of Mountain City; four sisters, Mrs. Joe Fenner, Bluff City, Mrs. D.A. Ward, Neva, Mrs. Lennie Lewis, Mountain City, Mrs. Callie Tester, Bruceville, Ind.; and 19 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
    Funeral services were conducted from Dewey Christian Church Saturday, Nov. 21, at 2 p.m. with Rev. Virgil Booher officiating. Burial was in Wilson cemetery.
    Pallbearers were Ray Ward, Sherman Tester, T.R. Fenner, J.T. Fenner, Doran Davis, Marlin Robinson. Flowerbearers[sic] were ladies of the church and neighbors.
    Lewis Gentry in charge.

    David married Laura Alice Arnold on 22 Dec 1898 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Laura (daughter of Alexander Arnold and Nancy Morelda Stout) was born about 1879 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Jul 1954 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. James Wiley Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Jun 1935 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 30. John G. Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1902 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Apr 1962.
    3. 31. Stacy Franklin Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Aug 1995 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 32. Vida Lola Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 33. Myrtle Ruth Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 Jan 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. 34. Roderick B. "Rod" Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Mar 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Jan 1992 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. 35. Bonnie Ethel Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1918 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 May 2010 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Caldonia Swift Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1884 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  8. 15.  Vertie Talahassee "Tessie" Swift Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Elias1) was born on 30 Jul 1887 in Doeville, , Johnson County, Tennessee; died on 26 Jun 1969 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Vertie married Dolphus Alexander "D. A." Ward on 11 Mar 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Dolphus (son of Alexander Lafayette Ward and Susan Caroline Shull) was born on 12 Dec 1877 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Jun 1966. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Ray Walter Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 May 1978.
    2. 37. Anna Boone Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 40. R. V. Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1924 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jan 1990 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Mast Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  9. 16.  Lenis Swift Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1888 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  10. 17.  Nannie S. Swift Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1891 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  11. 18.  Nannie Phillippi Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1885 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  12. 19.  Wilie F. Phillippi Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  13. 20.  Laura V. Phillippi Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1891 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  14. 21.  Effie Catharine Phillippi Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah2, 1.Elias1) was born on 1 Feb 1894 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1972 in Washington County, , , Virginia; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Effie married George Alexander Parker on 25 Jun 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. George was born on 21 Jun 1884 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died about 1958 in Washington County, , , Virginia; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Loyd Monroe Parker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1911 in Washington County, , , Virginia; died on 12 Sep 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. 42. Ruby Parker  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913 in Washington County, , , Virginia.
    3. 43. Ora Lee Parker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1916 in Smyth County, , , Virginia; died on 22 Feb 1997 in Pulaski County, , , Virginia; was buried in Pulaski County, , , Virginia.
    4. 44. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 45. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 46. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 47. Virgie Lee Parker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1924 in Washington County, , , Virginia; died on 28 Feb 2002.
    8. 48. Mildred L. Parker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1927 in Washington County, , , Virginia; died on 30 Apr 2015 in Washington County, , , Virginia.
    9. 49. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 50. Eleanor Marie Parker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1931 in Washington County, , , Virginia; died on 15 Oct 1958.
    11. 51. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 22.  Ettie R. Phillippi Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1897 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  16. 23.  Jacob R. Phillippi Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  17. 24.  Joseph Swift Descendancy chart to this point (7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1887 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  18. 25.  Elizabeth "Lizzie" Swift Descendancy chart to this point (7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1971 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Elizabeth married James B. Arnold about 1904 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. James (son of Joseph Paul Arnold and Tenia Catherine Arney) was born in Jun 1878 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Sep 1964 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. Walter Brownlow Arnold  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1905 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1905 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. 53. Joseph Arnold  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1906 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 54. Frank D. Arnold  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. 55. Clarence Arnold  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1909 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1937 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. 56. Sara Fine Arnold  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    6. 57. Richard Lawson Arnold  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    7. 58. Carl Spencer Arnold  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1914 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Dec 1997 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    8. 59. Hattie Milton Arnold  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    9. 60. Gatha Arnold  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1919 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Nov 2006 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    10. 61. Leita May Arnold  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1921 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1922 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    11. 62. Lillian Pearl Arnold  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1924 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Apr 2006 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    12. 63. Betty Jean Arnold  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1931 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Mar 2016 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  19. 26.  Richard L. Swift Descendancy chart to this point (7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1892 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  20. 27.  Clidie B. Swift Descendancy chart to this point (7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1894 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  21. 28.  Arrie Swift Descendancy chart to this point (7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born on 23 Apr 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Jul 1973 in Irving, , Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Arrie married James Calvin Church about 1902. James (son of Henry H. Church and Susan P. Estep) was born on 27 Apr 1881 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Jul 1955; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 64. David Allen Church, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1922 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Aug 2004 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. 65. Marjorie Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1930 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Sep 2010 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. 66. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 67. Stella Rhea Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1932 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Feb 2020 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 29.  James Wiley Swift Descendancy chart to this point (13.David3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Jun 1935 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    James married Venie Crete Harper on 27 Feb 1920 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Venie was born on 25 Feb 1897 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died in Feb 1983 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 68. Laura Alice Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1922 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Feb 2022 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. 69. Earl Ray Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 May 2009 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 70. Ruby Crete Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1928 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Feb 2006.
    4. 71. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 30.  John G. Swift Descendancy chart to this point (13.David3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Elias1) was born on 25 Oct 1902 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Apr 1962.

  3. 31.  Stacy Franklin Swift Descendancy chart to this point (13.David3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Elias1) was born on 10 Oct 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Aug 1995 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  4. 32.  Vida Lola Swift Descendancy chart to this point (13.David3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 72. Doran Hadley Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1932 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Oct 2021 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Family/Spouse: Roy Holloway. Roy was born about 1909. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 73. Leita Faye Holloway  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1950; died on 28 May 2022 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Brookshire Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .

  5. 33.  Myrtle Ruth Swift Descendancy chart to this point (13.David3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Elias1) was born on 2 Aug 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 Jan 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  6. 34.  Roderick B. "Rod" Swift Descendancy chart to this point (13.David3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Elias1) was born on 3 Mar 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Jan 1992 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Roderick married Millie June Ward about 1938. Millie (daughter of Nathan Duke Ward, Sr. and Sarah Malinda Tester) was born on 20 Feb 1919 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 6 Jun 2006 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 74. Jacqueline Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1943 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; died on 9 Dec 2022 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, .

  7. 35.  Bonnie Ethel Swift Descendancy chart to this point (13.David3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Elias1) was born on 7 Nov 1918 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 May 2010 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 75. Timothy Eugene Swift  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1950 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 1 Oct 2022 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .

  8. 36.  Ray Walter Ward Descendancy chart to this point (15.Vertie3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Elias1) was born on 22 Jan 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 May 1978.

    Ray married Nora Lee Cress on 18 May 1933 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. Nora (daughter of William Albert Cress and Mary Emmaline Jenkins) was born on 5 Jun 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in Oct 1981 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 76. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 77. Mary Joann Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1943 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Jul 2019 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  9. 37.  Anna Boone Ward Descendancy chart to this point (15.Vertie3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Elias1) was born on 17 May 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Anna married Wade Miller about 1933. Wade was born about 1912. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 38.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Vertie3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Elias1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 78. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 79. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 39.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Vertie3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Elias1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 80. Margaret Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1939 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in Sep 2021 in Knox County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 81. James Stuart Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1941 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Dec 2012 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pleasant Grove Baptist Cemetery, , Greene County, Tennessee.
    3. 82. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 40.  R. V. Ward Descendancy chart to this point (15.Vertie3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Elias1) was born on 23 Sep 1924 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jan 1990 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Mast Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    R. married Rosa Irene Grindstaff on 5 Jul 1947 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Rosa (daughter of Almos McDaniel "Daniel A." Grindstaff and Lillie M. Shull) was born on 3 Apr 1925 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Mar 2019 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mast Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 41.  Loyd Monroe Parker Descendancy chart to this point (21.Effie3, 6.Sarah2, 1.Elias1) was born on 4 Jul 1911 in Washington County, , , Virginia; died on 12 Sep 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Loyd married Vergie Mae Morefield on 26 Sep 1931 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Vergie (daughter of Charlie N. Morefield and Marelda "Relda" Gentry) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 83. Shirley Ann Parker  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1928; died on 24 Aug 2022 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    2. 84. Loyd Monroe Parker, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Nov 1932 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Mar 2017 in Smyth County, , , Virginia; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. 85. Dallas Glen Parker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Apr 2019 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  14. 42.  Ruby Parker Descendancy chart to this point (21.Effie3, 6.Sarah2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1913 in Washington County, , , Virginia.

  15. 43.  Ora Lee Parker Descendancy chart to this point (21.Effie3, 6.Sarah2, 1.Elias1) was born on 27 Feb 1916 in Smyth County, , , Virginia; died on 22 Feb 1997 in Pulaski County, , , Virginia; was buried in Pulaski County, , , Virginia.

  16. 44.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (21.Effie3, 6.Sarah2, 1.Elias1)

  17. 45.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (21.Effie3, 6.Sarah2, 1.Elias1)

  18. 46.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (21.Effie3, 6.Sarah2, 1.Elias1)

  19. 47.  Virgie Lee Parker Descendancy chart to this point (21.Effie3, 6.Sarah2, 1.Elias1) was born on 24 Apr 1924 in Washington County, , , Virginia; died on 28 Feb 2002.

  20. 48.  Mildred L. Parker Descendancy chart to this point (21.Effie3, 6.Sarah2, 1.Elias1) was born on 12 Jul 1927 in Washington County, , , Virginia; died on 30 Apr 2015 in Washington County, , , Virginia.

  21. 49.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (21.Effie3, 6.Sarah2, 1.Elias1)

  22. 50.  Eleanor Marie Parker Descendancy chart to this point (21.Effie3, 6.Sarah2, 1.Elias1) was born on 22 Sep 1931 in Washington County, , , Virginia; died on 15 Oct 1958.

  23. 51.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (21.Effie3, 6.Sarah2, 1.Elias1)

  24. 52.  Walter Brownlow Arnold Descendancy chart to this point (25.Elizabeth3, 7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1905 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1905 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  25. 53.  Joseph Arnold Descendancy chart to this point (25.Elizabeth3, 7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1906 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  26. 54.  Frank D. Arnold Descendancy chart to this point (25.Elizabeth3, 7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  27. 55.  Clarence Arnold Descendancy chart to this point (25.Elizabeth3, 7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1909 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1937 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  28. 56.  Sara Fine Arnold Descendancy chart to this point (25.Elizabeth3, 7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  29. 57.  Richard Lawson Arnold Descendancy chart to this point (25.Elizabeth3, 7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born in 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  30. 58.  Carl Spencer Arnold Descendancy chart to this point (25.Elizabeth3, 7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born on 19 Sep 1914 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Dec 1997 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Carl married Gay Viola Turnmire on 16 May 1941 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Gay (daughter of Riley Alfred Turnmire and Emma Norris) was born on 6 Apr 1922 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 May 1997 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 86. David Henry Arnold  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1944 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Nov 1950 in Knox County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 87. Mary Nell Arnold  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1951 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Oct 2017 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Dyson Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  31. 59.  Hattie Milton Arnold Descendancy chart to this point (25.Elizabeth3, 7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  32. 60.  Gatha Arnold Descendancy chart to this point (25.Elizabeth3, 7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born on 7 May 1919 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Nov 2006 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    MOUNTAIN CITY – Gatha Arnold, age 87, of Swift Hollow Road , Mountain City, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2006, at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center.

    Gatha was born on May 7, 1919, in Johnson County to the late J.B. and Lizzie Swift Arnold. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during WW II and was a member of the Church of Christ.

    In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Pearl Hubbard; and four brothers, Clarence, Joseph, Boyd and Spencer Arnold.

    Survivors include his wife of 67 years, Laura Swift Arnold; his son, Paul Arnold and wife, Wanda, of Mountain City; his sister, Betty Collins, of Stoney Creek; his brother, John Arnold and wife, Karen, of Mountain City; and several nieces and nephews.

    The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Friday, November 24, 2006, at Mountain City Funeral Home with the service to follow at 8:00 p.m. with Virgil Cretsinger, Minister, and Herman Trivette, Minister, officiating. The committal service and interment will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 25th, at Wilson Cemetery. Military Rites will be conducted by the Johnson County Honor Guard.

    Gatha married Laura Alice Swift on 17 Dec 1938 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Laura (daughter of James Wiley Swift and Venie Crete Harper) was born on 14 Aug 1922 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Feb 2022 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  33. 61.  Leita May Arnold Descendancy chart to this point (25.Elizabeth3, 7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1921 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1922 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  34. 62.  Lillian Pearl Arnold Descendancy chart to this point (25.Elizabeth3, 7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1924 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Apr 2006 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Lillian Pearl Hubbard, 82, 1105 Highway 91, Elizabethton, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2006, at her residence.

    Mrs. Hubbard was a native of Johnson County and a daughter of the late James and Lizzie Swift Arnold. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Boyd Arnold, Spencer Arnold and Joe Arnold.

    Mrs. Hubbard was retired from Bemburg and North American Rayon Corporation. She was a member of East River Park Christian Church.

    Survivors include her husband, Walter Sherman Hubbard, of the home; a sister, Betty Collins, Elizabethton; two brothers and sisters-in-law, John and Karen Arnold and Gatha and Laura Arnold, all of Mountain City; stepchildren and spouses, Michael and Sue Hubbard, Johnson City, Eugene and Patsy Hubbard and Lester Lee and Terry Hubbard, all of Elizabethton, and Mary Katherine and Jim Mason, Mountain Home, Ark.; special grandson, Joshua Howard Hubbard, Elizabethton; and special niece, Mary Short, Elizabethton. Six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews also survive.

    The funeral service for Mrs. Hubbard will be conducted at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 8, in the Chapel of Peace of Tetrick Funeral Home with Mr. John Smith, minister, officiating. Music will be under the direction of John and Mary Smith. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, prior to the service in the chapel, or friends may call at the residence at anytime. The graveside service and interment will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 9, in the Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Benny Lyons, Robert Stines, Jim Whitehead, Mike Hubbard, Ken Arnold, James Arnold, Gene Hubbard and Bernie Lewis. Honorary pallbearers will be the Stoney Creek Volunteer Fire Department and the Carter County Rescue Squad. Those who plan to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the funeral home at 1:15 p.m. Sunday to travel in procession to the cemetery. The family would like to offer a special thanks to the nurses of Housecall Hospice and Adventa Hospice. Those who prefer memorials in lieu of flowers may make donations to the Carter County Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 682, Elizabethton, TN 37643 or the Stoney Creek Volunteer Fire Department, c/o Packy Fair, 114 Herbert Taylor Lane, Elizabethton, TN 37643. Condolences may be sent to the family through our Web site at www.tetrickfuneralhome.com.

    Lillian married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  35. 63.  Betty Jean Arnold Descendancy chart to this point (25.Elizabeth3, 7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born about 1931 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Mar 2016 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Betty Jean Arnold Campbell Collins, 85, of Elizabethton, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at Hermitage Health Center following an extended illness. Betty was born in Johnson County, Tenn., to the late James and Lizzie Swift Arnold. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband and the father of her children, Kenneth Campbell; her second husband, Oliver "Shorty" Collins; two daughters, Della Arnold and Ann Watson; one son, Lee Campbell; one sister; and four brothers.
    Betty retired as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
    Those left to cherish her memory include two daughters, Mary Short and Lynn Ballard, both of Elizabethton; one son, Robert Campbell, of Crestview, Fla.; one brother, John Arnold, of Mountain City; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
    A service to honor the life of Mrs. Betty Jean Arnold Campbell Collins will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 1, in the Riverside Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, with Mr. John H. Smith, minister, officiating. Music will be provided by Jennifer Hill. The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel from 6 until 7:30 p.m. Friday, prior to the service, or at the residence of her daughter, Mary Short, at anytime. A private disposition will be held at a later date. Honorary pallbearers will be the staff of Amedisys Home Health and the staff of Hermitage Health Center.

    Betty married Kenneth Lee Campbell on 17 Mar 1948 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Kenneth was born about 1927 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died before 1979 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Betty married Oliver Bernard "Shorty" Collins on 20 Jun 1979 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Oliver (son of John K. Collins and Ida Mae Buck) was born on 7 May 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Dec 1992 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  36. 64.  David Allen Church, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (28.Arrie3, 7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born on 26 Mar 1922 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Aug 2004 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    David Church Sr. - MOUNTAIN CITY
    MOUNTAIN CITY — David A. Church Sr., age 82, of 1710 Swift Hollow Road, Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 17, 2004, at his residence following a lengthy illness. A native of Johnson County, he was born March 26, 1922, to the late James and Arrie Swift Church. In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by two sons, David A. Church Jr. and Dennis M. Church. He was married a number of years to the late Lois S. Church. He was a farmer and had also retired from Burlington Industries. David was a member, for a number of years, of the Johnson County Rescue Squad. He loved to watch wildlife and get together with his family and friends. He was a member of Dewey Church of Christ. David was an Army Veteran, having served in World War II. David is survived by two sons, Bob Church and wife, Helen, of Nashville, Tennessee, and John Church, of Mountain City, Tennessee; five sisters, Marjorie Church, Stella Smiley, Eva June Hedge, Lois Gurney, all of Mountain City, Tennessee, and Della Mae Magnus, of Saskatchewan, Canada; three grandchildren, Michelle Bassett, David Church, both of California, and Chris Church, of Nashville, Tennessee. Several nieces, nephews and a number of friends in the Doe Valley Community also survive. Funeral Services for David will be held at 8:00 p.m. Thursday, August 19, 2004, from the Hux-Lipford Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Henson to officiate.

    David married Lois Beatrice Shoun about 1943 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Lois (daughter of Henry Grady Shoun and Trula J. Garland) was born on 22 Apr 1923 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 May 1998 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 88. John Henry Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1946 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Nov 2016 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 89. David Allen Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1950 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 17 Jun 2004 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. 90. Dennis Michael Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1958 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Oct 1981 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  37. 65.  Marjorie Church Descendancy chart to this point (28.Arrie3, 7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born on 13 Dec 1930 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Sep 2010 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    MOUNTAIN CITY — Marjorie Church, age 79, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, September 28, 2010, at her residence.

    She was born in Johnson County, Tennessee on December 13, 1930, to the late James Calvin and Arrie Swift Church. In addition to her parents, Marjorie was preceded in death by two sisters: Anna Pearl Miller and June Hedger; and two brothers: David Church and Claude Church.

    Marjorie volunteered at Children's Bible Ministries for several years. She was a member of Colonial Hills Baptist Church of Atlanta, Georgia, and attended First Baptist Church of Mountain City. She loved her Lord and was a faithful servant to Him.

    Marjorie is survived by sisters: Lois Gurney Long and husband, H Long, Stella Smiley, all of Mountain City, Tennessee, and Della Mae Magnus and husband, Ervin, of Saskatchewan, Canada; and several nieces and nephews.

    The funeral service will be conducted at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 29, 2010, from the Mountain City Funeral Home with Pastor Ricky Campbell and Dave Johnson (Director of CBM Camp) to officiate. Music will be under the direction of Pastor Ricky Campbell, Mr. Ralph Howard and Mr. Allen Mitchell.

    Private interment will be in Wilson Cemetery.

    A very special thank you to Marjorie's niece, Mary Jane Clay and to Sue Welch and to all of Marjorie's family, friends and neighbors for all of their loving care.

    Memorials may be made to Children's Bible Ministries, P.O. Box 188, Watauga, Tennessee 37694.


  38. 66.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.Arrie3, 7.David2, 1.Elias1)

  39. 67.  Stella Rhea Church Descendancy chart to this point (28.Arrie3, 7.David2, 1.Elias1) was born on 23 Nov 1932 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Feb 2020 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Stella Rhea Smiley, age 87, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at her home at Governor’s Bend in Erwin, TN.

    She was born in Johnson County, TN on November 23, 1932 to the late James Calvin and Arrie Swift Church. In addition to her parents, Stella was preceded in death by her husband, James “Jim” Smiley; twin sister, Nella Faye; other sisters, Marjorie Church, Anna Pearl Miller, June Hedger; brothers, David Church and Claude Church.

    Stella’s main goal in life was to take as many souls to heaven with her as she could. Along with being a servant to God, she loved to travel. During her many travels, she had the opportunity to visit the Holy Lands twice. Also, in her endeavor to spread the gospel she loved to teach Sunday school, which she did for 26 years, sing in the choir, and play the hand bells. As her memory began to fail her, she had a hard time remembering names so she began to call all women Miss America to make them feel good.

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    Stella was an auxiliary member of the American Legion and VFW. She was also a devoted member of First Baptist Church and served as chaplain of the local branch of Gideons International Auxiliary. She always carried extra copies of the Gideon’s New Testament to enable herself to witness to others.

    Those left to cherish her memories include her sisters, Lois Long and Della Mae Magnus; special friends, Buster and Peggy Brown, Sherry Orcutt, Ruth Brown; special niece, Mary Jane Clay, and her beloved dog, Dixie.

    Stella and her two sisters were some of the first campers of CBM Ministries in Tennessee. Stella graduated from Southern Bible College and continued to be instrumental in the continuation of CBM ministries.

    The family will receive friends from 2:00-4:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at First Baptist Church. A funeral service will follow at 4:00 p.m. with Pastor Ricky Campbell officiating. A graveside service and burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 2, 2020 at Wilson Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Terry Jordan, Jerry Jordan, Danny Cullop, Eric Cullop, Joseph Tipton, and Buster Brown. Honorary pallbearers will be the nurses of Caris Hospice, Zanya, Barbara, Jessica, Rachel, and Carol.