Descendants of Sarah L. Burke
Submitted by Debra Reed
Generation No. 1
1. SARAH L.3 BURKE (THOMAS S.2, JOHN1)1 was born June 16, 1847 in Lee County Virginia1,
and died January 01, 1911 in 7th District, Camps Area, Hancock County Tennessee1. She married LARKIN LAFAYETTE LIVESAY1 October 1866 in Lee County Virginia1,
son of EDMUND LIVESAY and MARY COUCH. He was born
More About LARKIN LIVESAY and SARAH BURKE:
Marriage: October
1866,
Children of SARAH BURKE and LARKIN LIVESAY are:
2. i. PETE4 LIVESAY, b.
Unknown,
ii. ALPHA LIVESAY1, b.
3. iii. JEFFERSON LIVESAY, b.
4. iv. LOUEMMER 'EMMA' LIVESAY, b.
5. v. WILLIAM 'BILL' LIVESAY, b. June 16, 1878, Sandy Springs, 6th District,
Hancock County Tennessee; d. November 27, 1924, Briar Creek, 6th District,
Hancock County Tennessee.
Generation No. 2
2. PETE4 LIVESAY (SARAH L.3 BURKE, THOMAS S.2, JOHN1)1 was born Unknown in Hancock County Tennessee1,
and died 1940 in
More About PETE LIVESAY and UNKNOWN:
Marriage: Unknown,
Hancock County Tennessee
More About PETE LIVESAY and UNKNOWN:
Marriage: Unknown,
Hancock County Tennessee1
Children of PETE LIVESAY and UNKNOWN are:
i. BESSIE5 LIVESAY1, m. SYDNEY KEATON1.
ii. FORREST LIVESAY1.
iii. GERTRUDE LIVESAY1.
iv. MAUDE LIVESAY1.
v. DWIGHT LIVESAY1.
vi. ILA LIVESAY1.
vii. LON L. LIVESAY1.
viii. WOODROW W. LIVESAY1.
ix. FEMALE LIVESAY, m. HUGH W. PUGH1.
x. FEMALE LIVESAY, m. WALTER W. PUGH1.
Children of PETE LIVESAY and UNKNOWN are:
xi. FEMALE5 LIVESAY1, m. HUGH W. PUGH1.
xii. FEMALE LIVESAY1, m. WALTER W. PUGH1.
3. JEFFERSON4 LIVESAY (SARAH L.3 BURKE, THOMAS S.2, JOHN1)1 was born January 09, 18811, and
died April 16, 1940 in 7th District, Camps Area, Hancock County Tennessee. He married (1) <UNNAMED>. He married (2) DELLA MCDANIEL1.
Children of JEFFERSON LIVESAY and <UNNAMED> are:
6. i. HOMER5 LIVESAY.
ii. OLLIE LIVESAY1, m.
(1) UNKNOWN SEAL; m. (2) UNKNOWN SEAL1.
7. iii. EVERETTE LIVESAY.
4. LOUEMMER 'EMMA'4 LIVESAY (SARAH L.3 BURKE, THOMAS S.2, JOHN1)1 was born February 01, 1871 in Hancock County
Tennessee, and died May 14, 1909 in Hancock County Tennessee. She married JOHN J. GIVENS. He was born March 15, 1862 in Hancock County
Tennessee, and died October 21, 1926 in Hancock County Tennessee.
Children of LOUEMMER LIVESAY and JOHN GIVENS are:
i. GROVER5 GIVENS.
ii. H. T. GIVENS, b. February 23, 1898, Hancock County Tennessee; d.
November 07, 1898, Hancock County Tennessee.
5. WILLIAM 'BILL'4 LIVESAY (SARAH L.3 BURKE, THOMAS S.2, JOHN1)1 was born June 16, 1878 in Sandy Springs, 6th
District, Hancock County Tennessee1, and died November 27,
1924 in Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock County Tennessee1. He married MARY GIVENS1 Unknown in Hancock County Tennessee. She was born September 04, 1877 in Unknown -
Still searching.1, and died September 10, 1944 in Briar
Creek, 6th District, Hancock County Tennessee1.
More About WILLIAM LIVESAY and MARY GIVENS:
Marriage: Unknown,
Hancock County Tennessee
Children of WILLIAM LIVESAY and MARY GIVENS are:
i. SYDNEY5 LIVESAY1, b. May 07, 19001.
8. ii. NEVURA LIVESAY, b. January 15, 1902, Hancock County Tennessee; d.
1934, Hancock County Tennessee.
iii. LAFAYETTE LIVESAY1, b.
November 21, 19031.
9. iv. EMMA LIVESAY, b. December 14, 1905.
10. v. CHARLIE LIVESAY, b. January 30, 1907.
vi. PALMER LIVESAY1.
vii. MACK LIVESAY1.
11. viii. AISIE LIVESAY, b. January 12, 1914.
12. ix. DAISY LIVESAY.
x. JAMES LIVESAY1, b.
February 07, 19101.
13. xi. BESSIE MAE LIVESAY, b. October 06, 1908, Sandy Springs, 6th District,
Hancock County Tennessee; d. June 19, 1991, Georgia & Stan Davis's house
while eating supper & laughing..
Generation No. 3
6. HOMER5 LIVESAY (JEFFERSON4, SARAH L.3 BURKE, THOMAS S.2, JOHN1)1. He married MAE UNKNOWN1.
Child of HOMER LIVESAY and MAE UNKNOWN is:
i. DOROTHY6 LIVESAY1.
7. EVERETTE5 LIVESAY (JEFFERSON4, SARAH L.3 BURKE, THOMAS S.2, JOHN1)1.
Child of EVERETTE LIVESAY is:
14. i. TREVA6 LIVESAY.
8. NEVURA5 LIVESAY (WILLIAM 'BILL'4, SARAH L.3 BURKE, THOMAS S.2, JOHN1)1
was born January 15, 1902 in Hancock County Tennessee1, and
died 1934 in Hancock County Tennessee1. She married WILSON DRINNON1 Unknown in Hancock County Tennessee1. He was born
in Hancock County Tennessee1, and died in Hancock County Tennessee1.
More About WILSON DRINNON and NEVURA LIVESAY:
Marriage: Unknown,
Hancock County Tennessee1
Children of NEVURA LIVESAY and WILSON DRINNON are:
i. HAZEL6 DRINNON1, m. UNKNOWN BOLICK1.
ii. ELMER DRINNON1.
iii. HOMER DRINNON1.
iv. DEAN DRINNON1.
9. EMMA5 LIVESAY (WILLIAM 'BILL'4, SARAH L.3 BURKE, THOMAS S.2, JOHN1)1
was born December 14, 19051.
She married CHARLES SEAL1.
Children of EMMA LIVESAY and CHARLES SEAL are:
15. i. BILLY6 SEAL.
16. ii. BEN SEAL.
17. iii. ALICE SEAL.
18. iv. SALLY SEAL.
v. BILLY SEAL1, m. SUE MAHAN1.
10. CHARLIE5 LIVESAY (WILLIAM 'BILL'4, SARAH L.3 BURKE, THOMAS S.2, JOHN1)1
was born January 30, 19071.
He married (2) WILLIE BREWER1.
Child of CHARLIE LIVESAY is:
19. i. LOIS6 LIVESAY.
Children of CHARLIE LIVESAY and WILLIE BREWER are:
ii. IVA LEE6 LIVESAY1.
20. iii. BETTY LIVESAY.
iv. HOWARD LIVESAY1.
11. AISIE5 LIVESAY (WILLIAM 'BILL'4, SARAH L.3 BURKE, THOMAS S.2, JOHN1)1
was born January 12, 19141.
She married WALTER SEAL1.
Children of AISIE LIVESAY and WALTER SEAL are:
i. DAVID6 SEAL1.
ii. PHILLIP SEAL1.
12. DAISY5 LIVESAY (WILLIAM 'BILL'4, SARAH L.3 BURKE, THOMAS S.2, JOHN1)1. She married DOW MCDANIEL1.
Children of DAISY LIVESAY and DOW MCDANIEL are:
i. JIMMY6 MCDANIEL1.
ii. RONALD MCDANIEL1.
13. BESSIE MAE5 LIVESAY (WILLIAM 'BILL'4, SARAH L.3 BURKE, THOMAS S.2, JOHN1)1
was born October 06, 1908 in Sandy Springs, 6th District, Hancock County
Tennessee1, and died June 19, 1991 in Georgia & Stan
Davis's house while eating supper & laughing.1. She married (1) EDGAR MATHIS in Corn
Field up the Back Valley, Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock County Tennessee,
son of GEORGE MATHIS and LAURA STUBBLEFIELD. He was born
April 19, 1902 in Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock County Tennessee, and died
November 28, 1968 in Claiborne County Hospital, Claiborne County
Tennessee. She married (2) EDGAR MATHIS1 1926 in In a cornfield up from the family Homeplace -
Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock County Tennessee1. He was born April 19, 1902 in Briar Creek,
6th District, Hancock County Tennessee1, and died November
27, 1968 in Claiborne County Hospital, New Tazewell, Tennessee1.
More About EDGAR MATHIS and BESSIE LIVESAY:
Marriage: Corn Field
up the Back Valley, Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock County Tennessee
More About EDGAR MATHIS and BESSIE LIVESAY:
Marriage: 1926, In a
cornfield up from the family Homeplace - Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock
County Tennessee1
Children of BESSIE LIVESAY and EDGAR MATHIS are:
i. MAXINE6 MATHIS, b. November
12, 1931, Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock County Tennessee; m. LON EARL JR. REED, February 16,
1955, At the home of Rev. Henry Marion, Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock
County Tennessee; b. April 23, 1932, Idas Chapel, 7th District, Hancock County
Tennessee; d. March 10, 2002, James H. Quillen VA Medical Center, Johnson City,
Tennessee.
Marriage Notes for MAXINE MATHIS and LON REED:
Mom and Dad wanted
Warren & Lillie Belle Greene Reed to be their witnesses, but it was
storming heavy and WARREN MARSHALL 'MORRIS' REED decided it was time to come
into the world! Morris was born the same
night! Rev. Henry Marion's wife was
witness. Daddy had $36.00 in his pocket
and they went toward Rogersville, at the little Motor Court with brick houses
up Highway 11E for their honeymoon. Dad
mentions it everytime they pass on their way up to Johnson City or Kingsport.
More About LON REED and MAXINE MATHIS:
Ceremony Performed by:
Rev.Henry Marion at his home near Mount Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church.
Marriage: February 16,
1955, At the home of Rev. Henry Marion, Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock
County Tennessee
21. ii. LEONARD MATHIS, b. May 05, 1926, Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock
County Tennessee; d. March 05, 2000, Mountain Valley, District 1, Hancock
County Tennessee.
22. iii. IMOGENE MATHIS, b. March 25, 1929, Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock
County Tennessee.
iv. BETTY JO MATHIS, b. January 12, 1935, Briar Creek, 6th District,
Hancock County Tennessee; m. PAUL LANE, May 10, 1986, Beech & Geneva Waddell's home by
Rev. Curtis McMillan in Cocke County Tennessee; b. November 07, 1942, Cocke
County Tennessee.
More About PAUL LANE and BETTY MATHIS:
Best Man: Jeff Lane
Maid of Honor: Linda
Sue Mathis - Vince Gill's "Look At Us"; Bryan Adams, 'Everything You
Do' from the Motion Picture, Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves.
Marriage: May 10, 1986,
Beech & Geneva Waddell's home by Rev. Curtis McMillan in Cocke County
Tennessee
Singer & Songs:
Debra Reed - The Wedding Song
23. v. RUTH MATHIS, b. April 08, 1937, Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock
County Tennessee.
24. vi. GENEVA MATHIS, b. January 29, 1941, Briar Creek, 6th District,
Hancock County Tennessee.
vii. LINDA SUE MATHIS, b. March 07, 1948, Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock
County Tennessee.
25. viii. ANTHONY 'TONY' LARRY MATHIS, b. March 13, 1952, Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock
County Tennessee.
26. ix. ROBERT MATHIS, b. February 25, 1933.
27. x. GEORGIA MATHIS, b. October 01, 1927.
Children of BESSIE LIVESAY and EDGAR MATHIS are:
xi. MAXINE6 MATHIS1, b. November 12, 1931, Briar Creek, 6th District,
Hancock County Tennessee1; m. LON EARL REED JR.2,3, February 16, 1956, Home of Reverend Henry Marion, Mt.
Pisgah Community, Hancock County Tennessee3; b. April 23,
1932, Idas Chapel, 7th District, Hancock County Tennessee4,5.
More About LON JR. and MAXINE MATHIS:
Marriage: February 16,
1956, Home of Reverend Henry Marion, Mt. Pisgah Community, Hancock County
Tennessee5
28. xii. LEONARD MATHIS, b. May 05, 1926.
xiii. IMOGENE MATHIS5, b.
March 25, 1929, Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock County Tennessee5;
m. RAY
HILL5; b. , Hamblen County5.
xiv. BETTY JO MATHIS5, b.
January 12, 1935, Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock County Tennessee5;
m. PAUL
LANE5; b. November 07,
Newport, Cocke County Tennessee5.
xv. RUTH MATHIS5, b.
April 08, 1937, Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock County Tennessee5;
m. GEORGE SADAKNE5,
Hamblen County Tennessee5; b. January 28, 1932, Soda, Syria.
More About GEORGE SADAKNE and RUTH MATHIS:
Marriage: Hamblen
County Tennessee5
xvi. GENEVA MATHIS5, b.
January 29, 19415; m. BEECH CARROLL WADDELL; b. May 03, 1937, Cocke County Tennessee.
xvii. LINDA SUE MATHIS5, b.
March 07, 19475.
29. xviii. ANTHONY LARRY MATHIS, b. March 13, 1952, Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock
County Tennessee.
30. xix. MAXINE MATHIS, b. November 12, 1931, Briar Creek, 6th District,
Hancock County Tennessee.
31. xx. LEONARD MATHIS, b. May 05, 1926.
32. xxi. IMOGENE MATHIS, b. March 25, 1929, Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock
County Tennessee.
xxii. BETTY JO MATHIS, b. January 12, 1935, Briar Creek, 6th District,
Hancock County Tennessee; m. PAUL LANE5; b.
November 07, Newport, Cocke County Tennessee5.
xxiii. RUTH MATHIS, b. April 08, 1937, Briar Creek, 6th District, Hancock
County Tennessee; m. GEORGE SADAKNE5,
Hamblen County Tennessee; b. January 28, 1932, Soda, Syria.
More About GEORGE SADAKNE and RUTH MATHIS:
Marriage: Hamblen
County Tennessee
xxiv. GENEVA MATHIS, b. January 29, 1941; m. BEECH CARROLL WADDELL; b. May 03,
1937, Cocke County Tennessee.
Generation No. 4
14. TREVA6 LIVESAY (EVERETTE5, JEFFERSON4, SARAH L.3 BURKE, THOMAS S.2, JOHN1)5. She married JACKIE WILDER5.
Child of TREVA LIVESAY and JACKIE WILDER is:
i. JAQUELINE7 WILDER5.
15. BILLY6 SEAL (EMMA5 LIVESAY, WILLIAM 'BILL'4, SARAH L.3 BURKE, THOMAS S.2, JOHN1) He married SUE MAHAN5.
Child of BILLY SEAL and SUE MAHAN is:
i. SYDNEY7 SEAL5, m. LILA HOPKINS5.
16. BEN6 SEAL (EMMA5 LIVESAY, WILLIAM 'BILL'4, SARAH L.3 BURKE, THOMAS S.2, JOHN1)5. He married DOROTHY MAHAN5.