Seventh Generation

680. Roy Earl (R. E.) Scarbrough Sr.^{243,247,417,431,432,433,434}.
Birth: 28 September 1906, Scarbrough, Anderson County, Tennessee.^243,433
Parents: Tolbert Ross (Ross) Scarbrough and Cordelia Rene (Cordie) Cole.
Census: 1910, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Arrie 3 son, male, single, white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN. Roy was known as "R. E.", and "R. E." apparently became "Arrie" to the ear of the census enumerator.
Census: 1920, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Roy 13 son, male, single, white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN.
Census: 1930, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Dist. 9, Anderson County, Tennessee, 15 Apr 1930, page 122b, Scarboro, dwelling number 17, family number 17, Scarbrough Roy E. 23 head male m@22 w farmer, born in TN, father and mother born in TN, Julia A. 20 wife female m@19 w, born in TN, father and mother born in TN, attended school, Cordia 56 mother female widowed white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN.
Birth of Child: 18 September 1931, Mary Rene Scarbrough, parent age: 24.
Birth of Child: 19 May 1935, Living Scarbrough, parent age: 28.
Birth of Child: 20 August 1937, Living Scarbrough, parent age: 30.
Birth of Child: 24 August 1940, Living Scarbrough, parent age: 33.
Birth of Child: 1 July 1942, Living Scarbrough, parent age: 35. Residence: 1956, Route 4, Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee.²⁴⁶
Death: 1 July 1977, age 70, Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee.⁴³³ Social Security Death Index Information: Name: Roy Scarbrough; Last Residence: 37716 Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee; Born: 28 Sep 1906; Last Benefit: 37716 Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee; Died: Jul 1977; State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951). He was living in Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee Route 4 when he died. His obituary says that he died 2 Jul 1977, but the 1 Jul 1977 date from his tombstone is correct.
Burial: 4 July 1977, Long Cemetery Dutch Valley, Anderson County, Tennessee.³² Grave marker: Scarbrough, Roy E 9-28-1906 7-1-1977. He was a singer and a pianist. He loved to read, football and theology. He worked at Clinton Hosiery, and attended the Riverview Baptist Church. He lived in Scarbrough and in Edgemoor, both in Anderson County, Tennessee.

Roy Earl (R. E.) Scarbrough Sr. and Julia Ann (Julie) Long.
Marriage: 29 March 1930, Anderson County, Tennessee, Roy Earl (R. E.) Scarbrough Sr., to Julia Ann (Julie) Long.⁴³⁴ page 14, Marriage License Record - Anderson County, Tennessee. License #138, 1930 March 28. Roy Scarbrough to Julia Long. I solemnized the Rites of Matrimony between the within named parties on the 19 day of March, 1930. E. L. Wilson, M.G.

Julia Ann (Julie) Long^{101,243,247,432,434,435}, daughter of Robert Walker Long and Mary Ann Leinart,.
Birth: 7 February 1910, Laurel, Anderson County, Tennessee.⁴³⁵
Parents: Robert Walker Long and Mary Ann (Mollie) Leinart.
Census: 1910, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Julia A. 2/12 daughter, female, single, white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN.
Census: 1920, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Julie 10 daughter, female, single, white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN.
Census: 1930, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Julia A. 20 wife female m@19 w, born in TN, father and mother born in TN, attended school.
Birth of Child: 18 September 1931, Mary Rene Scarbrough, parent age: 21.
Birth of Child: 19 May 1935, Living Scarbrough, parent age: 25.
Birth of Child: 20 August 1937, Living Scarbrough, parent age: 27.
Birth of Child: 24 August 1940, Living Scarbrough, parent age: 30.
Birth of Child: 1 July 1942, Living Scarbrough, parent age: 32.
Death: 7 April 1951, age 41, Knox County, Tennessee.⁴³⁵ Tennessee Death Index Information: Julia A. Scarbrough, 04-07-1951, age 41, died in Knox County, resided in Anderson County, TN, married, female, white, file #08304.
Burial: about 9 April 1951, Long Cemetery Dutch Valley, Anderson County, Tennessee.³² Grave marker: Scarbrough, Julia L 2-7-1910 4-7-1951. She was a singer, and a leader in the church. She lived in Laurel, Scarbrough, and Edgemoor, all in Anderson County, Tennessee. She was a house mother in Oak Ridge dorms during the war.

Roy Earl (R. E.) Scarbrough Sr.-3229 and Julia Ann (Julie) Long-6195 had the following children:

+1044	i.	Mary Rene Scarbrough^432,436,437. Birth: 18 September 1931, Scarbrough, Anderson County, Tennessee.^432,437 Her birth place is from her obituary. Parents: Roy Earl (R. E.) Scarbrough Sr. and Julia Ann (Julie) Long. Birth of Child: 13 June 1950, Living, parent age: 18. Birth of Child: 1 May 1952, Living, parent age: 20. Birth of Child: 3 August 1953, Living, parent age: 21. Birth of Child: 30 November 1955, Living, parent age: 24. Birth of Child: 15 September 1958, Living, parent age: 26. Residence: 1977, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia.⁴³¹ Death: 31 March 2003, age 71, Anderson County, Tennessee.^432,437 Social Security Death Index Information: Name: Mary S. Watson; Last Residence: 37716 Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee; Born: 18 Sep 1931; Died: 31 Mar 2003; State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951). Obituary: Knoxville News-Sentinel, 2 Apr 2003. Mary Rene Scarbrough Watson, 71, of Clinton, died Monday, March 31, 2003, at the home of her sister. She was a longtime member of Riverview Baptist Church. She was employed by Emory Valley Center in Oak Ridge for 17 years and was the loving caregiver for Missy and Lee, her family said. Born Sept. 18, 1931, in Anderson County, she was the daughter of Roy and Julie Long Scarbrough. Mrs. Watson is survived by her husband, I. M. Watson; two daughters and their husbands, Ronda and Royal Bruckno of Charlotte, N.C., and Ziena and Randy Roach of Clinton; three sons, Gary Watson, Alan Watson, and Ricky Watson his wife, Teresa, all of Clinton; and an adopted son, Hailie Bokure and his wife, Mebrat, of Ethiopia. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Lisa Whatley, Candice Place, Chris Roach, Iran Watson, Garon Watson, Jason Watson, Mark Watson, Devin Watson, William Roberts, Lori Roberts, April Watson and Adam Watson; adopted granddaughters, Mary Bokure and Martha Bokure; two sisters and their husbands, Georgia and Durrell Smith of Claxton and Ann and Paul Penine of Melbourne Beach, Fla.; two brothers and their wives, R.E. and Joreita Scarbrough of Greenback and Carl and Lenda Scarbrough of Clinton; a sister-in-law, Georgia Watson; and by six great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Sharon Boudreany was considered her best friend. The funeral was Wednesday, April 2, 2003, in the chapel of Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton with the Rev. Tony McAfee officiating. A graveside service was to be held at 9 a.m. Thursday, April 3, at Riverview Cemetery. Burial: 3 April 2003, Riverview Cemetery, Anderson County, Tennessee.⁴³² Mary Watson and daughter Zeinna occupations as of 4 Jul 2002: Direct Care Givers (House Parents) for Exceptional Citizens (in a Supportive Living Home) at the (Daniel Arthur) Emory Valley Center in Oak Ridge. They both used to be at the Daniel Arthur Center and changed to the Supportive Living Home.
+1045	ii.	Living (private).⁴³¹
+1046	iii.	Living (private).
+1047	iv.	Living (private).⁴³¹
+1048	v.	Living (private).⁴³¹

Roy Earl (R. E.) Scarbrough Sr. and Cassie Bell Portwood.
Marriage: after 1951, Roy Earl (R. E.) Scarbrough Sr., to Cassie Bell Portwood.

Cassie Bell Portwood^438,439, daughter of Thomas William Portwood and Stella Loretta Hyatt,.
Birth: 14 August 1914, Kentucky.⁴³⁹
Parents: Thomas William (William or Billy) Portwood and Stella Loretta (Rettie) Hyatt.
Census: 1920, Bell County, Kentucky.
Cassie 5 daughter, female, single, white, born KY, father and mother born in TN.
Census: 1930, Bell County, Kentucky.
Cassie B. 15 daughter, female, single, white, born KY, father and mother born in TN.
Death: 29 July 1994, age 79, [Norris], Anderson County, Tennessee.⁴³⁹ Social Security Death Index Information: Name: Cassie B. Scarbrough; Last Residence: 37828 Norris, Anderson County, Tennessee; Born: 14 Aug 1914; Last Benefit: 37716 Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee; Died: 29 Jun 1994; State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951).
Burial: after 29 July 1994, Long Cemetery Dutch Valley, Anderson County, Tennessee.³² Grave marker: Scarbrough, Cassie B 8-14-1914 (this is from a 1988 transcription -- the date of death may have been added to the stone since then)