William Hugh "Bill" LAFOLLETTE

Male 1948 - 2001  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Hugh "Bill" LAFOLLETTE was born 10 Feb 1948, Sevier County Tennessee (son of Guy Avis LAFOLLETT and Lela "Ruth" MAPLES); died 14 Jul 2001, Kodak, Sevier, TN; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B2A140FA96F6425F983C51631EB925DF1D4B

    Notes:

    Survivors:
    Wife:
    Ginger Hodge LaFollette
    Daughter & Son-in-law:
    Kimberly & Craig Ford
    Grandchildren:
    James Bohanan
    Faith Ford
    Brothers & Sisters-in-law:
    Delmar & Agnus LaFollette
    Gene & Edna LaFollette
    Jim & Dorothy LaFollette
    John & Debbie LaFollette
    Joe LaFollette
    Sisters & Brothers-in-law:
    Shirley & Larry Lenz
    Martha Hurst
    Dorothy & Franklin Maples
    Father & Mother-in-law:
    Ralph & Evelyn Hodge
    Sisters-in-law & Husbands:
    Pam & Ted Stoffle
    Pat & John Paul Jones
    Beverly & Johnny Parsons
    Brothers-in-law:
    Ralph Hodge, Jr
    Richard Hodge
    Terry Hodge
    Several Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, & Cousins.

    William — Ginger D HODGE. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Guy Avis LAFOLLETT was born 12 Feb 1914, Sevier County, Tennesse (son of William Carroll LAFOLLETT and Margaret Elizabeth RUSSELL); died 10 Jun 1984, Sevier County, Tennesse; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennesse.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 11181
    • _UID: 627A234A7BA9450FBD038F0B37897B57AD84

    Notes:

    GUY LAFOLLETTE
    February 12, 1914 - June 1984?
    1. John Lafollette
    2. Joe Lafollette
    3. William Hugh "Bill" Lafollette, b. 10 Feb 1948, Sevier County, Tennessee , d. 14 Jul 2001
    4. Delmar Lafollette
    5. Gene Lafollette
    6. Shirley Lafollette
    7. Martha Lafollette
    8. Dorothy Lafollette
    9. Jim Lafollette

    Guy married Lela "Ruth" MAPLES Abt 1936. Lela was born 3 Feb 1919, Sevier Co TN; died 11 Mar 2001, Sevier Co TN; was buried Eden Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lela "Ruth" MAPLES was born 3 Feb 1919, Sevier Co TN; died 11 Mar 2001, Sevier Co TN; was buried Eden Cemetery.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 19D6EB5981E347E5859F7F225F4B53C14602

    Notes:

    Lela Ruth Lafollette, age 82 of Kodak, died Sunday, March 11, 2001. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years Guy Lafollette; parents, Clark and Sophia Maples; son-in-law, Ray Hurst; sisters, Pearl Campbell, Eula Jones and brother, James Maples.

    Survivors:
    Sons:
    Delmar Lafollette and wife Agnus
    Gene Lafollette and wife Edna
    Jim Lafollette and wife Dorothy
    Bill Lafollette and wife Ginger
    John Lafollette and wife Debbie
    Joe Lafollette
    Daughters:
    Dorothy Maples and husband Franklin
    Martha Hurst
    Shirley Lenz and husband Larry
    26 grandchildren
    38 great-grandchildren
    3 great-great-grandchildren

    Sisters:
    Mary Alley
    Betty Blevins
    Aileen Blalock
    Brothers:
    Ernest Maples
    Glen Maples

    Funeral service 7 PM Tuesday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home. Rev. O.W. Grubb, Rev. Steve Lewis and Rev. Rickey Hartsoe officiating. Interment 2 PM Wednesday in Eden Cemetery.

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    Parents:
    Clark Maples (1893 - 1951)
    Sophia F Finchum Maples (1900 - 1984)

    Children:
    William Hugh LaFollette (1948 - 2001)*

    Spouse:
    A Guy LaFollette (1914 - 1984)

    Children:
    1. 1. William Hugh "Bill" LAFOLLETTE was born 10 Feb 1948, Sevier County Tennessee; died 14 Jul 2001, Kodak, Sevier, TN; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Delmar LAFOLLETT
    3. Gene LAFOLLETT
    4. Jim LAFOLLETT
    5. John LAFOLLETT
    6. Joe LAFOLLETT
    7. Dorothy LAFOLLETT
    8. Martha LAFOLLETT
    9. Shirley LAFOLLETT


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Carroll LAFOLLETT was born 31 Oct 1872, Sevier County, Tennesse (son of William Riley LAFOLLETT and Louisa G SIMS); died 17 Feb 1944, Sevier County, Tennesse; was buried Providence Cemetary, Sevier County, Tennesse.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 11178
    • _UID: 355CECCC06F84C63A59BB9DF838670C40BB3

    William married Margaret Elizabeth RUSSELL 11 Oct 1893, Tennesse. Margaret (daughter of Robin (Robert) RUSSELL and Orlene (Orlena) (Arlene) M PATE) was born 31 Mar 1871, Sevier County, Tennesse; died 14 Dec 1920, Sevier County, Tennesse; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Margaret Elizabeth RUSSELL was born 31 Mar 1871, Sevier County, Tennesse (daughter of Robin (Robert) RUSSELL and Orlene (Orlena) (Arlene) M PATE); died 14 Dec 1920, Sevier County, Tennesse; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 11177
    • _UID: E20F566A6E5849808FDAE6BD826EE0AAC6A0

    Children:
    1. Hester Viola LAFOLLETTE was born 31 Jul 1896, Sevier County, Tennesse; died 23 Feb 1940, Sevier County, Tennesse; was buried McMahan Cemetery (Riverside), Sevier County, Tennesse.
    2. Mae L LAFOLLETT was born 26 May 1898, Sevier County, Tennesse; died 16 Mar 1971, Sevier County, Tennesse; was buried Millican Grove.
    3. Effie LAFOLLETTE was born 27 Oct 1904, Sevier County, Tennesse; died 1 Oct 1982, Knoxville, Tennesse.
    4. 2. Guy Avis LAFOLLETT was born 12 Feb 1914, Sevier County, Tennesse; died 10 Jun 1984, Sevier County, Tennesse; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennesse.
    5. Leta LAFOLLETT was born 22 May 1916, Sevier County, Tennesse; died 20 Jun 1993, Sevier County, Tennesse; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Roshell Leota LAFOLLETT was born 13 Feb 1908, Sevier County, Tennesse; died 14 Jul 1980, Sevier County, Tennesse; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Nina L. LAFOLLETT was born 5 Oct 1911, Sevier County, Tennesse; died 28 Jan 1992, Sevier County, Tennesse; was buried Providence Cemetery Sevier County Tennessee.
    8. Florence LAFOLLETT was born 23 Jul 1900, Sevier County, Tennesse; died 12 Feb 1974, Knoxville, Tennesse; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County Tennessee.
    9. Manda E. LAFOLLETT was born Apr 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Oct 1896, Sevier Co Tennessee; was buried Providence Cemetary, Sevier County, Tennesse.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Riley LAFOLLETT was born 1837-1840, Sevier County, Tennesse (son of Rebecca LAFOLLETT); died 26 Sep 1923, Sevier County, Tennesse; was buried Providence Cemetary, Sevier County, Tennesse.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 11213
    • _UID: 19FAC79A5FFE4544B364E8EBF97EFC732A82

    Notes:

    The next generation back is only speculation, If anyone has more information, please let me know.
    Acording to the Sevier county Census' William's mother is Rebecca Lafollett and he had a brother named Harvey who was a few years older.
    The 1840 and 1850 census shows that Rebecca either lived with Elizabeth (Gann) Lafollett or lived on the property. The relationship of Rebecca Lafollett with George and Elizabeth Lafollett is unknown. By 1860 Cenus Rebecca is living with her son William R. Lafollett often spelled Follett.
    William Riley lived to ripe old age, passing away in 1923., still living on his farm in Sevier county TN. He is buried in Providence Church cemetery which was relocated to higher ground, just before the Tennessee Valley Authority flooded the bottom land farms to create hydro electric dams in Sevier County, TN. The dam area was renamed Douglas lake and recreational park. The grave sites are still visible but a boat is need to access the land where they lay, located in the new Providence Cemetery grave yard. All of my local relatives believed that the Lafollette graves are under water at Douglas Lake, and never realize that they can visit them.

    William married Louisa G SIMS 1 Dec 1859, Sevier County, Tennesse. Louisa (daughter of William K Sims and Nancy A Sims) was born 16 May 1832, Tennesse; died 13 Jun 1908, Sevier County, Tennesse; was buried Providence Cemetary, Sevier County, Tennesse. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Louisa G SIMS was born 16 May 1832, Tennesse (daughter of William K Sims and Nancy A Sims); died 13 Jun 1908, Sevier County, Tennesse; was buried Providence Cemetary, Sevier County, Tennesse.

    Other Events:

    • Marriage Contract: 1 Dec 1859, Sevier County, Tennesse
    • Reference Number: 11214
    • _UID: AAFA18836DFF4F41BC46A3967F1424A5D25C

    Children:
    1. 4. William Carroll LAFOLLETT was born 31 Oct 1872, Sevier County, Tennesse; died 17 Feb 1944, Sevier County, Tennesse; was buried Providence Cemetary, Sevier County, Tennesse.
    2. Mary E. LAFOLLETT was born 1861, Tennesse; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Nancy Jane LAFOLLETT was born 11 Sep 1863, R-17, Sevier County, Tennesse; died 20 May 1920, Sevier County, Tennesse; was buried Providence Cemetary, Sevier County, Tennesse.
    4. Julia Anne LAFOLLETT was born 31 Oct 1864, Sevier County, Tennesse; died 5 Sep 1930, Sevier County, Tennesse; was buried Providence Cemetary, Sevier County, Tennesse.
    5. Sarah Malinda "Lindy" LAFOLLETT was born Dec 1869, Tennessee; died 1929, Tennessee; was buried Providence Cemetary.
    6. James Henry LAFOLLETT was born 22 Nov 1872, Sevier Co Tennessee; died 28 Jul 1936, Sevier Co Tennessee; was buried Providence Cemetary, Sevier County, Tennesse.
    7. Virginia Harriet LAFOLLETT was born 10 Apr 1879, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1951, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Providence Cemetary, Sevier County, Tennesse.

  3. 10.  Robin (Robert) RUSSELL was born Abt 1852, Tennesse; died Tennesse.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 11186
    • _UID: 3D87F85201CF4B4CA11C44ECD5179C7C664B

    Robin — Orlene (Orlena) (Arlene) M PATE. Orlene (daughter of Mary PATE) was born Cal 1835, Tennesse; died Tennesse. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Orlene (Orlena) (Arlene) M PATE was born Cal 1835, Tennesse (daughter of Mary PATE); died Tennesse.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 11187
    • _UID: F49A58AA9C834C85B0B65EE1300F655F2877

    Children:
    1. 5. Margaret Elizabeth RUSSELL was born 31 Mar 1871, Sevier County, Tennesse; died 14 Dec 1920, Sevier County, Tennesse; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Marion RUSSELL was born 1900, Tennesse; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Samuel Harrison RUSSELL was born Oct 1870, Tennessee; died 1916, Tennesse; was buried Providence Cemetary.
    4. William C. RUSSELL was born 4 Feb 1870, Sevier co Tennessee; died 20 Apr 1940, Sevierville, Sevier Co, Tn; was buried Eden Cemetery.
    5. Elbert C. RUSSELL was born 11 Dec 1868, Sevier co Tennessee; died 1 Sep 1950, Maryville, Blount Co, TN; was buried National Cemetery, Knoxville, TN.