Tonja Sue Grant
1. Tonja Sue Grant (daughter of Thomas Lamar Grant and Emma Lou Davis). Tonja married Michael Joe Bennett on 20 Jan 1987 in Hamilton County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Rickey Jones. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Thomas Lamar Grant was born on 30 Apr 1927 (son of George Arthur Grant and Gailie Bates); died on 17 Mar 2018 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 19 Mar 2018 in Varner Cemetery, Mowbray Mountain, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Thomas married Emma Lou Davis. Emma (daughter of William Larkin Davis and Nola Penney) was born on 29 Feb 1928 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 9 Sep 2015 in Mowbray, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 12 Sep 2015 in Varner Cemetery, Mowbray Mountain, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Emma Lou Davis was born on 29 Feb 1928 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee (daughter of William Larkin Davis and Nola Penney); died on 9 Sep 2015 in Mowbray, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 12 Sep 2015 in Varner Cemetery, Mowbray Mountain, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Children:
Generation: 3
4. George Arthur Grant was born on 13 Sep 1889 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee (son of Thomas Rahn Grant and Louretta Elvira Varner); died on 23 Dec 1959 in Hamilton County, Tennessee. George married Gailie Bates. Gailie (daughter of George Washington Bates and Linda Stephenson) was born on 21 Oct 1892 in Tennessee; died on 3 Mar 1935 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 4 Mar 1935 in Varner Cemetery, Mowbray Mountain, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Gailie Bates was born on 21 Oct 1892 in Tennessee (daughter of George Washington Bates and Linda Stephenson); died on 3 Mar 1935 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 4 Mar 1935 in Varner Cemetery, Mowbray Mountain, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Children:
- Elva M. Grant
- Opal M. Grant
- Myrtle Grant
- Bernard J. Grant
- George Arthur Grant
- 2. Thomas Lamar Grant was born on 30 Apr 1927; died on 17 Mar 2018 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 19 Mar 2018 in Varner Cemetery, Mowbray Mountain, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Doris Ann Grant was born on 20 Nov 1929 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 12 Aug 2013 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 15 Aug 2013 in Johnson Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Betty Sue Grant
- Randall Grant
6. William Larkin Davis was born on 3 Dec 1891 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee (son of Rev. Robert Newton Davis and Margaret Ann Matteson); died on 10 Jan 1972 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Wilcoxen Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. William married Nola Penney. Nola (daughter of Robert Sherman Penney and Sarah E. Fryar) was born on 7 Sep 1893 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 9 Mar 1967 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Wilcoxen Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Nola Penney was born on 7 Sep 1893 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee (daughter of Robert Sherman Penney and Sarah E. Fryar); died on 9 Mar 1967 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Wilcoxen Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Children:
- Cecil Robert Davis was born on 21 Mar 1912 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 12 Nov 1944 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 15 Nov 1944 in Wilcoxen Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Arvazine Davis
- Louise Davis
- Hazel R. Davis
- Willie Mae Davis was born on 28 Aug 1923 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 6 Nov 1998 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Wilcoxen Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- 3. Emma Lou Davis was born on 29 Feb 1928 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 9 Sep 2015 in Mowbray, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 12 Sep 2015 in Varner Cemetery, Mowbray Mountain, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Hayden Eugene Davis was born on 5 May 1931 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 25 Jul 1932 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 26 Jul 1932 in Wilcoxen Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
Generation: 4
8. Thomas Rahn Grant was born on 14 Jun 1845 in New York (son of Perez Woodard Grant and Mary Ellenor Drew); died on 11 Nov 1928 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee; was buried in Varner Cemetery, Mowbray Mountain, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Thomas married Louretta Elvira Varner on 5 Sep 1871 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee. Louretta (daughter of Allen Varner and Elizabeth Bryant) was born on 20 Feb 1854 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 17 Jan 1925 in Mowbray, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 18 Jan 1925 in Varner Cemetery, Mowbray Mountain, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Louretta Elvira Varner was born on 20 Feb 1854 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee (daughter of Allen Varner and Elizabeth Bryant); died on 17 Jan 1925 in Mowbray, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 18 Jan 1925 in Varner Cemetery, Mowbray Mountain, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Children:
- John Pierce Grant was born on 18 Oct 1871 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee; died on 20 Sep 1971 in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Alfred Foster Grant was born on 8 Mar 1873 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee; died on 6 Apr 1873 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee.
- James Henry Grant was born on 15 Jun 1874 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee; died on 4 Aug 1948 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 5 Aug 1948 in Varner Cemetery, Mowbray Mountain, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Louisa Melissa Grant was born on 23 Oct 1876 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee; died on 6 May 1898.
- Albert Alonzo Grant was born on 11 Aug 1878 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee; died on 6 Oct 1959 in Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Varner Cemetery, Mowbray Mountain, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- William Thomas Grant was born on 9 Nov 1880 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee; died on 10 Jan 1964 in Dunlap, Sequatchie County, Tennessee; was buried in Varner Cemetery, Mowbray Mountain, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Martha Ellen Grant was born on 2 Nov 1882 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee; died on 2 Feb 1972 in Mowbray, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Varner Cemetery, Mowbray Mountain, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Barbara Elizabeth Grant was born on 17 Nov 1884 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee; died on 2 Feb 1982 in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Bertha Mae Grant was born on 10 Apr 1887 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee; died on 12 May 1971 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Rankin Cemetery, Dunlap, Sequatchie County, Tennessee.
- 4. George Arthur Grant was born on 13 Sep 1889 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee; died on 23 Dec 1959 in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Lawrence Franklin Grant was born on 17 Dec 1892 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee; died on 26 Jul 1926 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee.
- Robert Alexander Grant was born on 17 Jul 1894 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee; died on 13 Mar 1960 in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Louis Grant was born on 27 Sep 1896 in Lewis Chapel, Sequatchie County, Tennessee; died on 24 Jan 1978 in Montgomery, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried in Arlington Memorial Gardens, Mount Healthy, Hamilton County, Ohio.
10. George Washington Bates was born on 25 Dec 1879; died on 29 Nov 1900; was buried in Chessor Cemetery, Hickman County, Tennessee. George married Linda Stephenson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Linda Stephenson Children:
- 5. Gailie Bates was born on 21 Oct 1892 in Tennessee; died on 3 Mar 1935 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 4 Mar 1935 in Varner Cemetery, Mowbray Mountain, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
12. Rev. Robert Newton Davis was born on 13 Dec 1872 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee (son of Robert Newton Davis and Emoline Anna Elizabeth Lee); died on 23 Nov 1938 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 25 Nov 1938 in Wilcoxen Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Robert married Margaret Ann Matteson. Margaret was born on 18 Apr 1875 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 2 Dec 1957 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Margaret Ann Matteson was born on 18 Apr 1875 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 2 Dec 1957 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Children:
- 6. William Larkin Davis was born on 3 Dec 1891 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 10 Jan 1972 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Wilcoxen Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Florence M. Davis was born in 0Apr 1898 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Floyd Andrew Davis was born on 21 Dec 1901 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 11 Apr 1954 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Wilcoxen Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Ruth Inez Davis was born on 21 Dec 1905 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 28 Oct 1981 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Soddy Presbyterian Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Worth Lee Davis was born on 9 Aug 1909 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 3 Jan 1930 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Wilcoxen Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
14. Robert Sherman Penney was born on 12 May 1867 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee (son of Andrew Jackson Penney and Sophronia Billings); died on 16 Feb 1948 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 19 Feb 1948 in Wilcoxen Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Notes:
Obituary forRobert Sherman Penney
From: TheChattanooga Times (pg 9)
Tuesday,February 17, 1948
Penney - Robert Sherman, 80, of RFD No. 1, Soddy, Tennessee, died in alocal hospital at 7 o'clock Monday night. Surviving are his wife, Mrs.Sarah Penney; four daughters, Mrs. C. N. Hunt, Mrs. Will Davis, Mrs.Warren Davidson and Miss Nannie Penney; two sisters, Mrs. Frona Higgins,all of Soddy, Tennessee; Mrs. Doan Reno, Daisy, Tennessee; two halfbrothers, Ben Penney and Sim Penney, Soddy, Tennessee, and a number ofgrandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will beannounced by J. Avery Bryan Company.Robert married Sarah E. Fryar about 1885 in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Sarah died on 18 Dec 1949 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 21 Dec 1949 in Wilcoxen Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Sarah E. Fryar died on 18 Dec 1949 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 21 Dec 1949 in Wilcoxen Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Notes:
Obituary forSarah E. Penney
From: The ChattanoogaTimes (pg 17)
Wednesday,December 21, 1949
Penney - Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah E. Penney, 81, who died ather home, RFD 1, Soddy, Tennessee, Sunday , will be held at 2 o'clockthis afternoon at Shady Grove Baptist Church, Reverend Marshall Robinsonofficiating. Interment in Wilcox Cemetery. Pallbearers will begrandsons of the deceased: R. B. Penney, Paul Penney, Russell Penney,Donald Penney, W. R. Davidson and Leland Hunt. Surviving are fourdaughters, Mrs. C. N. Hunt, Miss Nannie Penney, Mrs. W. L. Davis and Mrs.Warren Davidson; one sister Mrs. Margaret Curtis, all of Soddy,Tennessee, and 23 grandchildren. She was a member of the HixsonMethodist Church. The body is in residence. Arrangements are by J.Avery Bryan Company.Children:
- Fred Penney was born in 0Jan 1888 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Luther Penney was born on 7 Aug 1891 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 5 Apr 1944 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 7 Apr 1944 in Wilcoxen Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- 7. Nola Penney was born on 7 Sep 1893 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 9 Mar 1967 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Wilcoxen Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Bertha E. Penney was born in 0Nov 1896 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Myrtle Lula Penney was born in in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Laura Penney was born in in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Nancy Penney
- Leila Penney