Fourth Generation


164. Cynthia Jane Greer163 was born on 11 December 1876 in Little Crab, Fentress County, Tennessee.163

She died on 22 July 1936 at the age of 59.163

She was buried about 24 July 1936 in Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.

Cynthia Jane Greer and Rev. John Granville Lewallen were married on 6 May 1896 in Fentress County or Morgan County, Tennessee.

Rev. John Granville Lewallen12,163, son of Andrew Russell Lewallen and Nancy Derick Carpenter, was born on 29 July 1869 in Morgan County, Tennessee.

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John died on 15 March 1958 at the age of 88 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee.163

He was buried about 18 March 1958 in Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.

He was a veteran of the Civil War.

John Granville Lewallen had been married to Cynthia Jane Greer just three years when he began his relationship with Florence Guffey. Family traditions says their relationship probably developed as a result of John asking Florence to help him with the "little" children at the one-room school where he taught. He picked up Florence daily in the buggy to take her to school with him. John and Florence's first child was conceived in August of 1899 and was born in April 1900. John and his wife already had three children of their own when Florence became pregnant.

Cynthia Jane Greer-47922 and Rev. John Granville Lewallen-7330 had the following children:

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Olive Inez Lewallen163 was born on 22 February 1897 in Burrville, Morgan County, Tennessee.163 She died on 21 July 1908 at the age of 11 in Stawn, Eastland County, Texas.163

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Andrew Russell Lewallen163 was born on 25 March 1899 in Fentress County, Tennessee.163 He died on 28 March 1956 at the age of 57.163 He was buried about 31 March 1956 in Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.

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Benjamin Franklin Lewallen163 was born on 25 March 1899 in Fentress County, Tennessee.163 He died on 20 July 1968 at the age of 69.163 He was buried about 23 July 1968 in Floral Gardens Cemetery, High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina.

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John Granville Lewallen Jr163 was born on 27 July 1901 in Burrville, Morgan County, Tennessee.163 He died on 6 October 1959 at the age of 58.163 He was buried about 9 October 1959 in Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.

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Walter Depew Lewallen163 was born on 22 October 1903 in Burrville, Morgan County, Tennessee.163 He died on 4 September 1978 at the age of 74 in Yachats, Lincoln County, Oregon.163

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James Hollis Lewallen163 was born on 30 June 1905 in Burrville, Morgan County, Tennessee.163 He died on 21 November 1972 at the age of 67 in Long Beach, Orange County, California.163