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Thomas Birchfield

Male 1835 - 1867  (31 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Birchfield was born on 23 Dec 1835 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 28 Apr 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hamilton Hughes Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

    Thomas married Elmira "Myrah" Hughes about 1858 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Elmira (daughter of John "Jack" Hughes and Mary "Polly" Short) was born about 1843 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lucinda Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1859 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    2. 3. John Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1863 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    3. 4. Charles Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1864 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Oct 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Ingram Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Robert Wilson Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1866 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lucinda Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born about 1859 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.

  2. 3.  John Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born about 1863 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.

  3. 4.  Charles Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born about 1864 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Oct 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Ingram Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Charles received a pension for his father's service in the Civil War.

    Charles married Cinda Ingram about 1885 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Cinda was born about 1858 in North Carolina, , , ; died before 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Marion Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1886 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 7. David Lincoln Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1889 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Mar 1946 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 8. Nathan Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  4. 5.  Robert Wilson Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born about 1866 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .

    Robert married Mary E. (Birchfield) about 1887 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born in Feb 1870 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Lula Etter Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 10. Bessie Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1891 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 11. Sarah F. Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 12. Daisy M. Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Jul 1989 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. 13. Joseph W. Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. 14. Robert B. Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1898 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. 15. Lee Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. 16. Arnold Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    9. 17. Sudie Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Marion Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (4.Charles2, 1.Thomas1) was born in May 1886 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  2. 7.  David Lincoln Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (4.Charles2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 2 Aug 1889 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Mar 1946 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.

    David married Cordelia "Delia" Garland on 29 Apr 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Cordelia was born about 1888 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Jesse James Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Aug 1979 in Shelby County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 8.  Nathan Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (4.Charles2, 1.Thomas1) was born in Aug 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  4. 9.  Lula Etter Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Thomas1) was born in Feb 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Lula married Sci Thomas on 12 Dec 1913 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Sci (son of Jake Thomas and Margaret (Thomas)) was born about 1891. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 10.  Bessie Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Thomas1) was born in Jul 1891 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  6. 11.  Sarah F. Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Thomas1) was born in Feb 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  7. 12.  Daisy M. Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 11 Nov 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Jul 1989 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Daisy married John J. Johnson on 15 Jul 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. John (son of James Wesley Johnson and Sarah Elizabeth McNabb) was born on 27 Apr 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Jul 1948 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Viola J. Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Sep 2003 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 22. Paul Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Nov 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  8. 13.  Joseph W. Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Thomas1) was born in Sep 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  9. 14.  Robert B. Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Thomas1) was born in Mar 1898 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  10. 15.  Lee Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  11. 16.  Arnold Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  12. 17.  Sudie Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Jesse James Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (7.David3, 4.Charles2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 15 Feb 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Aug 1979 in Shelby County, , , Tennessee.

    Jesse married Sudie Mae Graybeal on 13 Jul 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sudie was born about 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Doris Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 26. Jesse James Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1931 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Jun 2015 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  2. 19.  Viola J. Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (12.Daisy3, 5.Robert2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 27 May 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Sep 2003 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Viola J. Roark, age 87, 667 Hampton Creek Road, Roan Mountain, died Monday, September 15, 2003 at Charles A. Cannon Memorial Hospital, Linville, NC following an extended illness. A native of Carter County, she was the daughter of the late John and Daisy Birchfield Johnson. She was a member of Grays Chapel Presbyterian Church. She was a homemaker and a member of Order of Eastern Star Hampton Chapter #470.

    Survivors include her husband of 67 years, Walter D. Roark, of the home, two daughters and sons-in-law, Mrs. Mary and Bernard Brengard, Asheville, NC, Mrs. Margaret and George Hegler, Lancaster, SC, three sons and daughters-in-law, David and Gail Roark, Lincolnton, NC, Johnie and Burma Roark, Claremont, NC, Lonnie and Judy Roark, Mooresville, NC, two sisters, Ora Toney, Richmond, VA, Creola Gentry, Richmond, VA, one brother, Paul Johnson, Roan Mountain, seven grandchildren, three step-grandchildren, one great grandchild, several nieces and nephews also survive.

    The funeral service will be conducted at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 17, 2003 at Tetrick Funeral Home Rhododendron Chapel, Roan Mountain with Mr. Thom Burleson officiating. The graveside service and interment will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 18, at Johnson Roan View Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be Joey McKinney, Frank Presnell, Roger Palmer, Donnie Holdren, friends and neighbors. Those who plan to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the cemetery at 10:55 a.m. Thursday.

    Viola married Walter D. Roark about 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Walter (son of Lon Boston Roark and Floy C. Rash) was born on 21 Jun 1913 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Jul 2011 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Lonnie Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1946 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Jun 2016 in Iredell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  3. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Daisy3, 5.Robert2, 1.Thomas1)

  4. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Daisy3, 5.Robert2, 1.Thomas1)

  5. 22.  Paul Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (12.Daisy3, 5.Robert2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Nov 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Mr. Paul Johnson, age 82, of Roan Mountain, TN passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2018

    at his residence. A native of Roan Mountain, he was the son of the late John and Daisy Birchfield Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a retired U.S. Navy Chief and he served during the Vietnam War. He was the owner of the White Way Grill. Mr. Johnson was the V.F.W. Post # 2166 Commander and a member and Past Master of the Roan Mountain Masonic Lodge # 566 F&AM and was a past Vice-President and Founder of the Jericho Shrine Temple of Roan Mountain.

    In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Katrene Willis Johnson and five sisters, Viola Roark, Edith Holdren, Deliah Freeman, Creola Gentry and Ora Tony. Those left to cherish his memory include two daughters, Paula Johnson Rovelo, Roan Mountain and Laura Johnson Szillus and husband Ken, Rio Rancho, NM. Two granddaughters, Paulina Katrene Rovelo, Roan Mountain and Angela Szillus, Rio Rancho, NM also survive.

    A service to honor the life of Mr. Paul Johnson will be held on Sunday, November 25, 2018 in the Rhododendron Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home, Roan Mountain. Masonic service will be held at the funeral home by the Roan Mountain Masonic Lodge # 566 F&AM. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:00 – 2:00 P.M. on Sunday prior to the service.

    Interment will follow the service on Sunday in the Johnson Roanview Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Military honors will be accorded by the Carter County Honor Guard.