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John Carver

Male Abt 1856 - 1917  (~ 61 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Carver was born about 1856 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Mar 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Carver Cochran Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    John married Hannah Cochran about 1886 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Hannah (daughter of James Whitfield Cochran and Darthula E. O'Brien) was born about 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Feb 1948 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Carver Cochran Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Rhoda Catharine Carver  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Jun 1915 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. 3. Josie Carver  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1891 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Mar 1966 in Lincoln County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, , Lincoln County, North Carolina.
    3. 4. Nathaniel T. "Nat" Carver  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Apr 1961 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Robert Lee Carver  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Jul 1954 in Knox County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. 6. Hattie Carver  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1975; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rhoda Catharine Carver Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 31 Jul 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Jun 1915 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  2. 3.  Josie Carver Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 17 May 1891 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Mar 1966 in Lincoln County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, , Lincoln County, North Carolina.

    Josie married Dorton T. Hughes about 1914. Dorton was born on 12 Jun 1881; died on 10 Aug 1952 in Lincoln County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, , Lincoln County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Nathaniel T. "Nat" Carver Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 19 May 1893 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Apr 1961 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Nathaniel married Nola C. Cochran about 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nola was born on 15 Jun 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Apr 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Elsie Carver  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1921 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 25 May 2003 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, .

  4. 5.  Robert Lee Carver Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 6 Apr 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Jul 1954 in Knox County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Robert married Lockie Mae Byrd about 1921 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Lockie was born on 26 Jan 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Nov 1984 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Effie Mae Carver  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Jun 1989 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 9. Howard William Carver  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Nov 1995 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 12. Arch Carver  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1922 in Va 93-Collin, Texas (14mi North .Dallas)05-Greenville, Hunt County 07-Memphis, Hall County; died on 27 Aug 1998.
    6. 13. Dallas Carver  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Nov 1923 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Jun 2003 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .
    7. 14. Reece Carver  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Feb 2006 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. 15. Sylvia Carver  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1943 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 May 1943 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 6.  Hattie Carver Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1975; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Elsie Carver Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathaniel2, 1.John1) was born on 21 Dec 1921 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 25 May 2003 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Notes:

    She was the daughter of the late Nat and Nola Cochran Carver. Mrs. Hyder was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Hyder; a son, Glenn Hyder; an infant son, Delaney Hyder; a daughter, Sherry Grindstaff, and two brothers, Byrl and Earl Carver.

    Mrs. Hyder was a member of Roan Street Freewill Baptist Church. She was a retired employee of Texas Instruments.

    Graveside service was conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, 2003 in Happy Valley Memorial Park.

    Family/Spouse: Fred Hyder. Fred (son of Cad Taylor "Caddie" Hyder and Minnie Jane Young) was born about 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1971; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Effie Mae Carver Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Sep 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Jun 1989 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 9.  Howard William Carver Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Sep 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Nov 1995 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  4. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.John1)

  5. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Roma Jean Tolley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Dec 2019 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Miller Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  6. 12.  Arch Carver Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Feb 1922 in Va 93-Collin, Texas (14mi North .Dallas)05-Greenville, Hunt County 07-Memphis, Hall County; died on 27 Aug 1998.

  7. 13.  Dallas Carver Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.John1) was born on 12 Nov 1923 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Jun 2003 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .

  8. 14.  Reece Carver Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.John1) was born on 24 May 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Feb 2006 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Reece married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Benny Robert Carver  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1950 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 8 Feb 2022 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

  9. 15.  Sylvia Carver Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.John1) was born on 10 May 1943 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 May 1943 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Roma Jean Tolley Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living3, 5.Robert2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Aug 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Dec 2019 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Miller Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Roma Jean Mathes, age 81, of Elizabethton, TN, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late Paul Tolley and Goldie Carver Hall and was born on August 14, 1938. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of forty-nine years, Gene Mathes; one son, John Paul Mathes and her step-father, Luther Hall.

    Roma Jean was a devoted wife, mother and nanny. She was a determined woman of faith and was a member of Valley Forge Christian Church. She enjoyed watching college basketball, especially Duke and cooking for her family.

    Those left to cherish her memory include three children, Debbie Bunton and husband Jimmy, Greg Mathes and wife Teresa and Brian Mathes and girlfriend Debbie Buckles all of Elizabethton; six grandchildren, April Fox and husband Mark of Vass, NC, J.P. Mathes and wife Leona of Elizabethton, Cody Bunton and wife Andrea of Jonesborough, Jeanna Brewer and husband Nathaniel of Gray, Kristin Mathes and Jagger Mathes both of Elizabethton and four great-grandchildren. Several aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and neighbors also survive.

    The family will be holding a graveside service at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 21, 2019, at Miller Cemetery located next to the State Line Drive-In.

    Roma married Gene Mathes about 1952 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Gene (son of John H. Mathes and Callie Lions) was born on 6 Apr 1935 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Sep 2003 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Miller Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. John Paul Mathes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1956 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Jul 2016 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Miller Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 19. Brian Keith Mathes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1968; died on 30 Jul 2022 in , Washington County, Tennessee, .

  2. 17.  Benny Robert Carver Descendancy chart to this point (14.Reece3, 5.Robert2, 1.John1) was born about 1950 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 8 Feb 2022 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Died:
    JOHNSON CITY - Benny Robert Carver, Johnson City went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native of Johnson City and was a son of the late Reece Carver Sr. and Helen Wiley Carver. Benny was a very loving tender hearted, compassionate and caring husband, brother, father, grandfather, son, uncle and friend. He loved his wife, Barbara of 36 years with all of his heart. Benny also loved his dogs, Miley and Peaches. He loved to build hot rods and going to car shows. He would do anything for anybody. Benny retired from Whites Foods, Jonesborough TN and Price Less Foods Kingsport, TN. After retirement he started to work for Dealers Auto Auction, a job he loved very much. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his grandmother, Maggie Wiley.
    Survivors include his loving wife, Barbara Hilton Carver; his daughters, Angela Dodson and husband, Kevin and Michele Carter and husband, Josh; a son, Robbie Carver; a sister, Sandy Reed; brothers, Roger Carver and wife, Janet, Terry Carver and wife, Tracy and Junior Carver and wife, Kathy; a sister-in-law, Reda Hilton Jones and late husband Rick Jones; a brother-in-law, Johnny Hilton and wife, Christy; his grandchildren, Leah Carver, Jacob Carver, Bailie Carter and Colby Carter; a very special dear friend, Roger Riddle; also several nieces and nephews.
    A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at 7:00 PM Monday, February 14, 2022 in the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga avenue, Johnson City with Pastor Bryant Collins and Mr. Clay Johnson officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at the funeral home. Honorary Pallbearers will be Johnny Hilton, Gene Davenport, Robert Cox, Christian Blevins, Brayden Montgomery, Junior Carver, Roger Carver, Terry Carver, Jamie Carver, Harry Miller, Jim Tipton, Dennis Isom, Robbie Crowe, Clay Johnson, Kenneth Snowden, E.L. Wheeler, Alfred Dugger, Ray Matthews, Randy Hearl, Chuck Riddle and all of the employees at Dealers Auto Auction, and friends at Freddy’s Car Show and Elizabethton Cruise-In.