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GENERATION 1

1. JAMES FLOWERS
Born: 1740
Place: VA
Died: Feb. 24, 1826
spouse: ?

Children of JAMES and ? ZACHARY are:

2. ROLAND FLOWERS
Born: 1764
Place: Buckingham Co. VA
Died: 1837
Place: Pickett Co. TN

2. ANTHONY B FLOWERS
Born: 1775
Spouse: CATHERINE HUDDLESTON

2. BENJAMIN FLOWERS
Born: April 22,1778
Place: Buckingham Co. VA
Died: 1883
Spouse: SARAH WILBORN PAGE
Born: Sept. 12, 1793
Died: April 14, 1874

Children of Benjamin and Sarah Flowers:
3. LOUZ ANN FLOWERS
Born: Jan 1819
Died: Aug. 25, 1916
Place: Pickett Co. TN
Spouse: JOHN BRANNUM
3. ELIZABETH FLOWERS
Born: 1827
3. SARAH FLOWERS
Born: June 8, 1808
Died: Jan. 4, 1881
Place: Overton Co. TN
Spouse: STEPHEN GARRETT
3. BENJAMIN FLOWERS JR.
Born: Feb. 1817
Spouse: MARY BRANNUM
3. DAVID O. FLOWERS
Born: Nov. 19, 1830
Place: VA
Died: Oct. 16, 1903
Place: Overton Co. TN
Spouse: REBECCA J. BARNES
Born: 1831
Died: 1897
3. SIMON WASHINGTON FLOWERS
Born: 1837
Spouse: CLARISSA HATCHER

GENERATION 2

2. ROLAND FLOWERS (James1)
Born: 1764
Place: Buckingham Co. VA
Died: Sept. 23, 1837
Place: Pickett Co. TN
Buried: Edgefield Cemetery, Pickett Co. TN
Married: Dec. 1, 1782
Place: Buckingham Co. VA
Spouse: ANNA GARRETT
Born: March 15, 1762
Place: Buckingham Co. VA
Died: May 29, 1854
Place: Pickett Co. TN
Buried: Edgefield Cemetery, Pickett Co. TN
Father: STEPHEN GARRETT
Born: 1733
Died: 1803
Mother: MAGDALENE BERNARD

Notes for ANNA (GARRETT) FLOWERS: I have two siblings
listed for ANNA. They are ELIJAH and CALEB GARRETT.

Notes for ROLAND FLOWERS: Roland enlisted in the Revolutionary war in the Spring of 1781 and served three months in the company of Capt. Silas Williams. He later served as a subsititute for his father in Capt. Peter Gearin's Co. and was at the siege of Yorktown. After the war, he lived in Virginia until he was 22 and then he moved to Pickett Co. TN. Roland drew his pension while living in Fentress Co. TN.

Children of ROLAND and ANN FLOWERS:

3. WILLIAM FLOWERS
Born: 1783
Place: Buckingham Co. VA
Died: 1869
Place: Pickett Co. TN
Spouse 1: ANN WEBB
Spouse 2: CLARISSA "CLARIE" KEARNEY
Born: 1787
Place: Buckingham Co. VA

3. ELIZABETH "BETSY" FLOWERS
Born: 1785
Place: Buckingham Co. VA
Died: April 24, 1869
Place: Byrdstown, Pickett Co. TN
Buried: Old Story Cemetery, Pickett Co. TN
Maried: July 9, 1804 in Buckingham Co. VA
Spouse: ARCHIBALD B. STORY

3. JAMES FLOWERS
Born: 1786
Place: Buckingham Co. VA
Died: Feb. 16, 1839
Place: Pickett Co. TN
Spouse: ELIZABETH GRAHAM

3. LEVI FLOWERS
Born: 1787
Place: Campbell Co. VA
Died: BEF 1843
Spouse: POLLY ?

3. ROLAND FLOWERS
Born: 1788
Place: Campbell Co. VA

3. ARTHUR FLOWERS
Born: 1789
Place: Campbell, VA

3. ROSANNA FLOWERS
Born: 1793
Place: Campbell, VA
Married: abt. 1815 in Overton Co. TN
Spouse: WILLIAM HUDDLESTON
Born: abt. 1790
Place: VA
Father: THOMAS HUDDLESTON
Born: 1748
Place: Spottsylvania Co. VA
Died: abt. 1818
Place: Buckingham Co. VA
Mother: MILLIE TANNER
Born: abt. 1750
Place: Amelia Co. VA
Note:THOMAS and MILLIE HUDDLESTON: married April 12, 1774

3. MARGARET "MAGGIE" FLOWERS
Born: 1795
Place: Campbell Co. VA
Died: ABT 1835
Place: Overton Co. TN
Spouse 1: ABRAHAM GARRETT
Born: 1800
Place: Overton Co. TN
Died: 1877
Spouse 2: JAMES CARGILE

3. MARY ANNA "POLLY" FLOWERS
Born: 1800
Place: Campbell Co. VA
Spouse (1): LEONARD CLABORN
Born: 1796
Place: Campbell Co. VA
Spouse (2): JAMES NORRIS
Born: 1796
Place: Campbell Co. VA

3. SARAH FLOWERS
Born: 1801-1806
Place: Campbell Co. VA

3. JUDY FLOWERS
Born: 1807
Place: Campbell Co. VA
Spouse: RODNEY KING

3. DELILAH FLOWERS
Born: 1808
Place: Campbell Co. VA

GENERATION 3

3. JAMES FLOWERS (Roland2)(James1)
Born: 1786
Place: Buckingham Co. VA
Died: Feb. 16, 1839
Place: Pickett Co. TN
Buried: Story Cemetery, Pickett Co. TN
Married: Apr. 10, 1820
Place: Overton Co. TN
Spouse: ELIZABETH GRAHAM
Born: May 11, 1802
Died: Sept. 20, 1878
Place: Pickett Co. TN Buried: Story Cemetery, Pickett Co. TN
Father: JOHN GRAHAM
Mother: SARAH BUNTIN

Notes for JAMES and ELIZABETH FLOWERS: James Flowers purchased land on Aug. 26, 1836 on the Wolf River in Overton Co. TN from John Chilton for $35.00. He bought another tract of land on same river from John Chilton on Aug. 27, 1836 for $21.00. Earlier James had bought land from his wife Elizabeth's parents heirs John and Henry Graham. At the time of James Flowers death, he owned three-hundred acres on the Wolf River.

Sarah Graham, the mother of Elizabeth (Graham) Flowers is shown in the Overton Co. TN 1830 Census living next door to James and Elizabeth Flowers.

Children of JAMES and ELIZABETH FLOWERS:

4. WILLIAM HENRY FLOWERS
Born: Aug. 10, 1820
Died: Jan. 5, 1886

4. LEVI FLOWERS
Born: 1821
Buried: Is said to be buried in the Story Cemetery, Pickett Co. TN
Married: Sept. 1851
Spouse: URUSULA ?

4. ROLAND FLOWERS
Born: March 4, 1827
Died: 1863
Married: 1847
Spouse: JANE MULLINS
Born: Dec. 1826
Died: 1911
Place: Caddo. OK

Notes for JANE MULLINS: (2) husband : ARTER STORY. (3) husband: JAMES HARVY REAGAN, he is buried in the Story Cemetery, Pickett Co. TN.

4. ANGELINA FLOWERS
Born: 1833
Buried: Story Cemetery, Pickett Co. TN

4. SUSAN JANE FLOWERS
Born:
Died: May 16, 1915
Spouse: JACOB CARGILE

4. MARION J. FLOWERS
Born: 1837
Married: 1861
Spouse: ELIZABETH ?
Born: 1842

GENERATION 4

4. WILLIAM HENRY FLOWERS (James Flowers3)(Roland2)(James1)
Born: Aug. 10, 1820
Died: Jan. 5, 1886
Married: Feb. 23, 1841
Spouse: SUSAN SEWELL
Born: Oct. 6, 1812
Died: Feb. 24, 1903
Place: Cumberland Co. KY
Buried: Chesnut Grove Cemetery, Cumberland Co. KY
Father: JAMES ALBERT SEWELL
Born: 1775
Died: 1865
Mother: PHOEBE FAIRCHILD

Note: JAMES and PHOEBE SEWELL married May 29,

Notes: "Civil War Veterans & Wives of Pickett, Fentress & Clay Counties, TN" Extracted from 1890 Census: FLOWERS, SUSAN (WILLIAM H.)*** Private*** Co.H, 3rd KY Infantry*** Byrdstown / Pickett County*** Fever & Jaundice

Children of WILLIAM and SUSAN FLOWERS:

5. NANCY LOUISA JANE FLOWERS
Born: Feb. 18, 1842
Died: June 15, 1916

5. JAMES MARION FLOWERS
Born: Feb. 11, 1844
Died: Sept. 11, 1937
Spouse 1: CHARLOTTE PURDUE
Spouse 2: MELISSA PERKINS

5. JOHN HENRY (HISON) FLOWERS
Born: 1846
Died: 1934
Spouse 1: SOPHIA MARSCHALL BUSTER
Spouse 2: HIPSLY RIDDLE
Spouse 3: MARY JANE PIERCE

5. JESSE ASA FLOWERS
Born: May 9, 1848
Place: Pickett Co. TN
Died: Jan. 15, 1916
Place: Cumberland Co. KY

5. ELIZABETH REBECCA FLOWERS
Born: May 15, 1850
Died: Oct. 6, 1909

5. SARAH FLOWERS
Born: May 15, 1850
Died: May 15, 1850

5. ROLAND V. FLOWERS
Born: Jan. 3, 1853
Died: Jan. 25, 1853

5. JEREMIAH COLQUET FLOWERS
Born: July 3, 1855
Died: 1948

GENERATION 5

5. JEREMIAH COLQUET FLOWERS (William4)(James Flowers3)(Roland2)(James1)
Born: July 3, 1855
Died: 1948
Married: bef. 1875
Spouse: MARTHA EMMALINE STORY
Born: Nov. 28, 1853
Died: Oct. 8, 1928
Father: WILLIAM STORY
Born: 1829
Died: 1901
Mother: SARAH MULLINS
Born: 1829
Died: 1875

Children of JEREMIAH and MARTHA FLOWERS:

6. SUSAN ETTA JANE FLOWERS
Born: Oct. 11, 1877
Died: July 5, 1915
Place: Scott Co. TN
Buried: Robbins Cemetery, Robbins, Scott Co. TN

6. SARAH ETTA JANE FLOWERS
Born: 1878
Spouse: ALVIN ANDERSON

6. SAMUEL FLOWERS
Born: 1880
Spouse: IDA MULLINS

6. JAMES FRANKLIN FLOWERS
Born: 1882
Died: 1917
Spouse: (1) REBECCA R. ZACHARY
Spouse: (2) REBECCA ZACHARY

6. VERILY A. FLOWERS
Born: 1883
Died: 1969
Spouse: ED PRITCHARD

6. SHERMAN FLOWERS
Born: 1885
Spouse: VICTORIA CRAIG

6. WAYMON HARVE FLOWERS
Born: 1890
Died: 1897

6. ZANEY BELLE FLOWERS
Born: 1896
Died: 1976
Spouse: EZRA JOHNSON MULLINS
Born: Nov. 4, 1891
Place: Pickett Co. TN
Died: Sept. 20, 1959

GENERATION 6

6. SUSAN ETTA JANE FLOWERS (JEREMIAH5)(William4)(James Flowers3)(Roland2)(James1)
Born: Oct. 11, 1877
Place: Fentress Co. TN
Died: July 5, 1915
Buried: Robbins Cemetery in Scott Co. TN.
Spouse: PLEASANT JASPER ZACHARY
Born: 09/09/1868
Place: Fentress Co. TN.
Died: 12/29/1877
Place: Scott Co. TN.
Buried: Robbins Cemetery, Scott Co. TN.
Married: Bef. 1893

Note: The Robbins Cemetery is located behind the post office in Robbins, TN. in the county of Scott.

Note: PLEASANT JASPER ZACHARY:
Tennessee Death Record:
LAST NAME: ZACHARY, FIRST NAME: PLEAS, AGE: 52,
DOD: 1919, COUNTY: SCOTT, RECORD: #453

Children of PLEASANT JASPER ZACHARY and SUSAN ETTA JANE FLOWERS are:

7. ETHEL ADAR ZACHARY
Born: 06/20/1893
Place: Pickett Co. TN.
Died: 10/18/1955
Place: Scott Co. TN.
Buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Black Creek community, Scott Co. TN
Spouse: BRUCE WILLOUGHBY
Father: JAMES WILLOUGHBY
Mother: ARBONNA (ELLIS) WILLOUGHBY

Note: more data in next generation

7. HESTER A. ZACHARY
Born: Aug. 28, 1894
Place: Pickett Co. TN.
Spouse: GEORGE P. SILVERS

Children of HESTER AND RAYMOND SILVERS are:

8. RAYMOND SILVERS

8. EDNA (SILVERS) PADGETT

note: obit. for HESTER A. ZACHARY

Hester A. Silvers
WAYNESBURG KY.---Hester A.
Silvers, 86, of Waynesburg Route 2,
died Monday at Fort Logan Extended
Care Center after an illness of several
months.
Born in Pickett County, Tenn. on
Aug. 28, 1894, she was the daughter of
the late Pleas Jasper and Susan Etta
Jane Flowers Zachary. She was a
housewife and a member of the
Pleasant View Baptist Church. Her
husband, George P. Silvers, preceded
her in death.
Survivors include a son, Raymond
Silvers of Waynesburg; a daughter,
Edna Padgett of Waynesburg; four
brothers, the Rev. Jerry Zachary of
Helenwood, Tenn., the Rev. Cornell
Zachary of Albuquerque, N.M., the
Rev. Eldred Zachary of Vancouver,
Wash. and the Rev. Alford Zachary of
Nancy; three sisters, Dora Hutson of
Florida, Lucy Morris of Michigan,
Zana Cooper of Chinoe, Calif.; four
grandchildren and six great-
grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wed-
nesday at Pleasant View Baptist
Church with the Revs. Cecil Round-
tree, and Bola Brown officiating.
Burial will be in Science Hill
Cemetery.
Visition is at Barnett Funeral Home
after 6 p.m. today.

7. DORA ETTA ZACHARY
Born: 01/15/1898
Place: Pickett Co. TN.
Died: 11/22/1981
Place: Forest City, FL.
Buried: Piney Grove Cemetery in Pulaski Co. KY.
Spouse(1) THOMAS TILLMAN CALHOUN
Born: 04/07/1896
Died: 07/18/1939
Buried: Piney Grove Cemetery in Pulaski Co. KY.
spouse(2) JIM HUTSON (no more data)

Children of DORA and THOMAS CALHOUN are:
8. RAYMON JASPER CALHOUN
Born: 08/08/1914
Died: 08/09/1914

8. POLLY ETTA CALHOUN
Born: 06/06/1915
Died: 06/06/1915

8. EDNA GERTRUDE CALHOUN
Born: 04/16/1917
Place: Piney Grove, KY.
Died: 01/30/1947

Note: Edna died during complications of their last child Robert Nelson.

Spouse: ALBERT NELSON

8. EARNEST LEE CALHOUN
Born: 11/10/1919
Place: Oil Center, KY.
Died: 12/19/1987
Place: Robbins, Scott Co. TN.
Buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Black Creek community in Scott Co. TN.
Married: 1950
Spouse: ADA SMITH

8. EDITH MARIE CALHOUN
Born: 11/28/1921
Place: Piney Grove, KY.
Spouse: FORREST FIELDS

8. EDWARD CHARLES CALHOUN
Born: 02/26/1924
Died: 05/25/1946
Place: Ohio

Note: Edward never married.

Note: Edward was accused of murder he never committed. He was at the wrong place at the wrong time. He died in the electric chair in Ohio. The person who actucally committed the murder finally admitted it on his death bed several years to late.

8. THOMAS CALHOUN JR.
Born: 06/17/1926

8. EARL LOYD CALHOUN
Born:
Died: 11/30/1990
Place: Milwalkie, WI.
Spouse 1: NELLIE
Spouse 2: ARLENE

8. GENEVA CAROLYN CALHOUN "living"
Spouse: KENNETH SOMMERS

8. NORMA JEAN CALHOUN
Born: 12/04/1934
Place: in Dall near Buck Creek, Somerset, KY.
Died: 04/19/1985
Place: Oneida, Scott Co. TN.
Spouse: HAROLD CRAFT

Children of NORMA and HAROLD CRAFT are:

9. CATHY CRAFT

9. RON CRAFT

9. GARY CRAFT

9. RICK CRAFT

9. JAYNE CRAFT

9. JOE CRAFT

7. LUCY ZACHARY

7. ZANNIE ZACHARY

7. CARLOS E. ZACHARY
Born: 04/30/1900
Place: Pickett Co. TN.
Died: Feb. 1968

Children of CARLOS E. ZACHARY and ? are:

8. EARL ZACHARY

8. CARLOS E. ZACHARY

7. ALFRED ZACHARY

7. CORDELL ZACHARY

7. ELDRIDGE ZACHARY

7. JERRY WINBERM ZACHARY
Born: 03/30/1910
Place: Pickett Co. TN.
Died: 11/03/1981
Place: New River, Scott Co. TN.
Buried: Hazel Valley Cemetery, Scott Co. TN.
Spouse: BETTY (GRIFFITH) ZACHARY
Born: 06/13/1910
Place: Brimstone Community in Scott Co. TN.
Died: 08/19/1989
Place: Oneida, Scott Co. TN.
Buried: Hazel Valley Cemetery, Scott Co. TN.
Father: RICHARD GRIFFITH
Mother: DELLA (NEWPORT) GRIFFITH

Note: Funeral services were held for Betty Zachary at the New River Missionary Baptist Church in Scott Co. TN. Aug. 22, 1989 1:00 P.M. with Rev. Hertis Phillips, Rev. Kermit Phillips and Ira Sexton officiating.

GENERATION 7

7. ETHEL ADAR ZACHARY(Susan6)(Jeremiah5)(William4)(James Flowers3)(Roland2)(James1)
Born: 06/20/1893
Place: Pickett Co. TN.
Died: 10/18/1955
Place: Scott Co. TN.

Note: (Died at the home of her daughter, ETTA (WILLOUGHBY)
GIBSON in the West Robbins Community in Scott Co. TN. Ethel died from a massive stroke.)

Married: 06/03/1916 (taken from Ethel Willoughby's Bible)
Spouse: BRUCE WILLOUGHBY
Born: 05/21/1884
Place: Scott Co. TN.
Died: 04/07/1957
Place: Scott Co. TN.

(Died at the home of his daughter, HESTER (WILLOUGHBY)
ORICK in New River after a long illness.)

Buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Black Creek Community, Scott Co. TN.

Note: BRUCE WILLOUGHBY worked for Robbins Paving Brick Company yard, Robbins, Scott Co. TN.

Note: Kilbeck Cemetery is loacated in the Black Creek Community in the Southern part of Scott Co. TN. The cemetery is located about 1.5 miles from the old homeplace of BRUCE and ETHEL WILLOUGHBY. The Kilbeck Cemetery is also called by local people as the Black Creek Cemetery, not to be confused with the Black Creek Cross Roads Cemetery located a few miles down the road.

Children of ETHEL and BRUCE WILLOUGHBY are:

8. BASIL LEE WILLOUGHBY
Birth: 03/27/1917
Born: Scott Co. TN
Died: 11/21/1969
Place: WA
Buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Scott Co. TN
Spouse: LELA ?

8. CLINTON DELUS WILLOUGHBY
Born: 02/03/1919
Place: Scott Co. TN
Died: 06/24/1993
Place: Scott Co. TN
Buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Scott Co. TN
Spouse: ANNA MAE HAMBLIN
Born: 10/08/1913
Place: Scott Co. TN
Died: 04/25/1993
Place: IN
Buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Scott Co. TN

8. ALBERT ELMORE WILLOUGHBY
Born: 06/15/1920
Place: Scott Co. TN
Died: Oct. 1986
Place: Somerset, KY
Buried: Pulaski Co. KY
Spouse: (1) ENDA ?
Spouse: (2) IRMA ?

8. HESTER ALENE WILLOUGHBY- "living"
Spouse: JOHNIE ORICK
Born: 07/23/1912
Place: Scott Co. TN
Died: 12/19/1996
Place: Scott Co. TN
Buried: Low Gap Cemetery, Scott Co. TN

8. ETTA ARBANIE WILLOUGHBY
Born: 05/26/1923
Died: 09/15/1989

Note: (more data in next generation)

8. LAWERENCE WILLOUGHBY
Born: Sept. 1924
Place: Scott Co. TN
Died: 10/29/1926
Place: Scott Co. TN
Buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Scott Co. TN

8. VERDON ROBERT WILLOUGHBY "living"
Spouse: DELORES MARTIN "living"

GENERATION 8

8. ETTA ARBANIE WILLOUGHBY (Ethel7)(Susan6)(Jeremiah5)(William4)(James Flowers3)(Roland2)(James1)
Born: 05/26/1923
Place: Scott Co. TN.
Died: 09/15/1989
Place: Oak Ridge Hospital, Anderson Co. TN.
Buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Black Creek Community, Scott Co. TN.

Spouse (1) WOODFORD FRANKLIN SIZEMORE
Married: 1941
Born:05/14/1907
Place: Clay Co. KY.
Died:12/22/1969
Place:Shelbyville, IN.

Children of ETTA and WOODFORD SIZEMORE are:

9. MYRTLE FAYE SIZEMORE-"living"

9. WOODFORD FRANKLIN SIZEMORE JR.
Born: 1945
Died: 1945
Place: Scott Co. TN.
Buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Black Creek Community, Scott Co. TN.

Note: WOODFORD JR. died at six months due to a wasp stinging him on top of his head.

Spouse (2) HERSTLE (BUCK) NORMAN GIBSON
Married: 07/04/1946
Place: Scott Co. TN
Born: 01/16/1919
Place: Norma, Scott Co. TN.
Died: 01/24/84
Place: Scott Co. Hospital, Oneida, Scott Co. TN.
Buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Black Creek Community, Scott Co. TN.

Children of ETTA and HERSTLE GIBSON are:

9. JOAN ELAINE GIBSON-"living"

9. DONALD RAY GIBSON
Born: 08/17/1949
Place: Scott County, TN
Died: 03/13/2002
Place: Oneida, Scott Co. TN. Donald died at his home due to heart problems.
Buried: 03/25/2002

Note: Creamated remains were buried in the Kilbeck Cemetery in the Black Creek community of Scott Co. TN.

Notes: Donald's obituary at it appeared in the Scott County News in Oneida, TN.

DONALD GIBSON
1949-2002

Donald Gibson, 52, of Oneida
passed away on Wednesday, March
13, 2002.
He was the son of the late Herstle
(Buck) Gibson and Etta Willoughby
Gibson and was also preceded in
death by an infant son.
Survivors include two daugh-
ters, Rhonda Gibson Snider and Mica
Gibson; two sisters, Faye Hileman
and Joan Key; one brother, Daniel
Gibson; four grandchildren; several
aunts, uncles, and other relatives and
friends.
A memorial services was held
on Friday, March 15, at 11 a.m. in
the chapel of West-Murley Funeral
home, with Rev. Geneva Summers
officiating.
WEST-MURLEY FUNERAL
HOME was in charge of the ar-
rangements.

Note: DANNY ROBBINS, a close friend of Donny, spoke at the funeral. He played the guitar and sang two songs.

9. DANIEL WAYNE GIBSON-"living"

9. LELA DELORES GIBSON
Born: 1957
Place: Scott Co. TN
Died: 1957
Place: Scott Co. TN
Buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Black Creek Community, Scott Co. TN.

notes: LELA lived 45 mins.

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