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13 August 2006

oliver springs, roane co, tn mayor dies

ed KELLEY, mayor of oliver springs since 2001 and husband of oma GILES has died. an obituary and tribute can be found in the knox news | here |

kelley will be buried at 11 am tomorrow in oak ridge memorial park.

26 June 2006

clara (nee phillips) majors in the burlington mills newsletter, roane co, tn


Clara (nee PHILLIPS) MAJORS (1900-1977) of South Harriman, Roane Co, TN in the Burlington Mills newsletter - from her personal scrapbook.
Photo copyright 2006 D Giles Loiselle

The clipping says that she had worked at the mill since 1932, taking two years off, 1944-1946, when her mother (Jimmie L. "Lula" SARRATT PHILLIPS) was ill.

03 April 2006


Margaret Abbey (GILES) BENNECKER, Aug 2004 - at her home in Harriman.

18 March 2006

Margaret Abbey Giles Bennecker - obituary



Roane County News
Obituaries
Saturday, March 18, 2006
Margaret Abbey Bennecker

Margaret Abbey Bennecker, 86, of Harriman, died Friday, March 3, at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville.

She was a member of Harriman United Methodist Church in Harriman and a member of Laurel Chapter 22 of the Order of the Eastern Star.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William M. and Cora P. Ellis Giles; two sisters; and eight brothers.

Survivors include husband, E. Barton Bennecker of Harriman; daughters and sons-in-law, Lynnette and Lester Easter of Kingston, Toni Cook of Harriman, Phyllis and Larry Vice of Vienna; grandchildren and spouses, Lisa, Lori, Lance and Jody Easter, all of Kingston, Amy and Eric Hall of Oakdale, Graham and Mindy Vice of Vienna, Va.; great-grandchildren, Chelsea Sexton and Jordan Hall of Oakdale; and Landon Easter of Kingston.

Funeral service was at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 4, at Kyker Funeral Home chapel, Harriman with the Rev. Mason Goodman officiating.

Burial was 2 p.m. Sunday in Roane Memorial Gardens.



Margaret was the last living child of William Morgan GILES and Cora Pickens ELLIS. She was born, raised, and lived her entire life in Harriman, Roane Co, TN. During the last years of her life, Margaret, a breast cancer survivor and an almost completely blind diabetic, struggled with heart disease. On March 20th, she and her husband Barton Bennecker, would have celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary. [You can read about their 65th wedding anniversary | here |.]

Kyker Funeral Home's obituary and a photo for Margaret can be found | here |.

06 February 2006

henderson pass, cardiff, roane co, tn

Here is Henderson PASS's household in the 1900 federal census:

13th District, Roane Co, TN
Micropublication T623_1593, p 164

19 Jun 1900
EM Eblen, enumerator
sd 251
ed 122
Orig sheets 15 A and B


hh 272

line 70
(household is continued on following page)

PASS, Henderson, head, w, m, May 1870, 30,

marr. 10 yrs, b TN of TN parents, iron ore

mining, [the rest of the line is almost illegible and so my

transcript may contain errors:], cannot read or

write, can speak English, [all else illegible]

On the following page (Micropublication

T623_1593, p 164 (15 B), line 51):

PASS, Eliza, wife, w, f, Oct 1878, 24, marr. 10

yrs, 4 children b and 4 living, b TN of TN

parents, occupation illegible but appears to

have something filled in, cannot read or write,

can speak English

-- Floyd, son, w, male, Apr 1893, 7, b TN of TN

parents
-- Mitchel, son, w, male, Dec 1894, 5, b TN of

TN parents
-- Josey, dau, w, female, Mar 1897, 3, b TN of

TN parents.
-- Olley, dau, w, female, Jun 1899, 11 months,

b TN of TN parents
3 boarders in household:
Nelley[?], James, white male, Feb 1880, 20, b

KY of TN parents, laborer in mines, can read

and write
Huffman, La[illegible]. white male, Apr 1852,

48, widower, b TN of TN parents, iron ore

mining, can read and write
Huffman, Evaline, white female, mother of 10

born and 5 living children, Mar 1830, 70,

widow, b NC of NC parents

Note:

Preceding head of household:
John PASS, age 27
Next head of household:
Isaac PASS, age 27

Index listing for PASS households in Roane Co,

TN in 1900:

Surname Given Name Age Sex Race

Birthplace State County Location Year

PASS ARCH 56 M W TN TN ROANE HARRIMAN

1900 [This is Henderson's half brother.]

PASS HENDERSON 30 M W TN TN ROANE 13-DIST

1900

PASS ISAAC 28 M W TN TN ROANE 13-DIST

1900 [Isaac Rusely PASS, brother of Henderson.]

PASS JOHN 27 M W TN TN ROANE 13-DIST

1900 [Brother of Isaac and Henderson.]

PASS MINNIE 17 F W TN TN ROANE 7-DIST

1900

PASS ROBERT 19 M W TN TN ROANE 13-DIST

1900

PASS SOLMON 35 M W TN TN ROANE 13-DIST

1900 [Brother of Isaac and Henderson.]

Henderson was the father of sisters Vesta Idella PASS (1902-1945)and Marie Henderson PASS (1906-1949).