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Armstrong, Zella. Notable Southern
Families. Volumes I-II
1 Elizabeth
Rhea (1789-1853), married twice: First, (1812) Audley Anderson, (brother of
Isaac Anderson who married her sister, Margaret); Second, Nicholas Fain.
Children by first husband: (1) Fannie Rhea Anderson (1812-1856), who married
1830) William King McAlister, and had children: (a) John Audley McAlister,
(died young); (b) Harry Hill McAlister (1833-1893), (married Maggie Shapard.
Children: Frances Rhea McAlster (1806-), who married Morgan William Brown
IV, and had children: Morgan William Brown VII (1894-), who married Minnie
Bell, and had children: Morgan William Brown III, died in infancy, and
Morgan William Brawn IX; Marjorie McAlister Brown (1895-), who married John
Marshall Ewing, and had one child, John Marshall Ewing II; Harry Hill
McAlister II (1864-), who married Maude Davidson, and had children: Maud
McAllister (1888-), who married twice: First, --- Franklin; Second, ---
Ebbert; Harry Hill McAlister III (1890-); Margery McAlister (1892-), who
married Mark W. Libbart, and had children: Mark W. Libbert I and Margery;
Iro Burns McAlister, who married --- Cox; James Aiken McAlister II (1868-),
who marred twice: First, M. R. ---; Second, Elizabeth Fry. By first wife he
had one child, James Aiken McAlister III; Rachael Carter McAlister (-1911),
who married Robert Lee Burch, and had children: Robert Lee Burch II and Hill
McAlister Burch); (c) Margaret E. McAlister (-1919), (married James Erwin.
Children: James Erwin II; William McAlister Erwin, (1857-), who married
Annie May Jolly; Charles Bosley Erwin (1859-); Joseph Gibson Erwin (1861-),
who married Clara Davidson, and had children: Joseph Gibson Erwin II, Robert
Davidson Erwin and James Erwin III; (d) Elizabeth Anderson McAlister
(-1919), (married Robert Biddle. Children: Eliza McAlister Biddle (1875-),
who married J. Whiteford Russell; William Kink Biddle (1876-), who married
Netta Russell, and had one child, Mary Elizabeth); (e) Frances Aiken
McAlister (1840-) (married John F. Wheless. Children: John Wheless (-1891)
and Percy Wheless; (f) Sarah Lucky McAlister, (died young); (g) James Aiken
McAlister; (h) Marion McAlister (-1890), (married William Summerfield Sawrie.
Children: William G. Sawrie (-1906), who married Mamie Bang; Frances
McAlister Sawrie, who married J. Eaton Webb, and had children: Marion
(1894-) and Frances (1899); Margaret Sawrie, who married John T. Henderson,
and had children: Marion McAlister Henderson (1894-), who married Edwin
Craig, and had children: Maron Henderson Craig, and Margaret Craig; Margaret
Henderson, (1896-), who married William T. Hutcheson, and had one child,
William T. Hutcheson II; Ideela Sawrie, who married Sheffield Clark, and had
children: Margaret McAlister and Sheffield Clark II; Henry Sperry Sawrie,
who married Florence Johnson, and had one child, Florence; Herbert Sawrie,
who married Bessie Beach, and had children: Bessie Beach and Earnest
William); (i) Samuel McAlister; (j) William K. McAlister II (1850-),
(married Laura Brown Dortch. Attorney at law. Served on the bench of the
Suprcme Court of Tennessee. Rceiver for the Tennessee Central Railroad
Company. He had children: Medora McAlister (1873-), who married George F.
Blackie, and had one child, William McAlister Blackie; Harry Hill McAlister
(1875-), who married Louise Jackson, daughter of Judge Harold E. Jackson,
and had children: Mary Jackson, Louise Jackson, and Laura; Samuel Dysart
McAlister (1868-), who married Evelyn Krumbhaar); (k) Florence McAlister;
(1) John Walter McAlister; (m) Lady Louisa DeSaulles McAlister (1856-),
(married Lewis Randolph Donelson. (see Donaldson family). Children: Lewis
Randolph Donelson II (1881-), Elsie Donelson (1883-), Jennie Donelson and
Andrew Jackson Donelson); (2) Rebecca Anderson (1814-1863), who married
William B. Gammon, (brother of Abram Gammon who married her sister, Nancy
Anderson), and had children: (a) George Gammon, (married Barsheba Rutledge.
Children: Robert and Rebecca); (b) Audley Anderson Gammon (1834-1905),
(married Mary John Farris. Children: William Farris Gammon (1860-), who
married twice: First, Minnie Hicks; Second, Ida Lee Baumgardner); Eliza
Rebecca Gammon; Samuel Rhea Gammon (1865-), married twice: First, Willie
Brown Humphreys; Second, Clara Gennet Moore. "He is the Honored Rev. Samuel
Rhea Gammon of Lavras, Brazil, one of the highly esteemed missionaries of
the Southern Presbyterian Church"; Nannie Spence Gammon (1867-), married
Charles Edward Gammon; Minnie Gammon (1869), married Dr. Charles K. Kernan);
(c) Nancy Gammon; (d) Sallie J. Gammon; (e) Elizabeth Gammon; (f) William D.
Gammon, (married Aurelia Shields, daughter of Judge J. K. Shields); (g)
Frances Gammon, (married Robert Allen); (h) Abram Looney Gammon; (i) Martha
Ellen Gammon, (married twice: First, Richard McGhee; Second, John W.
Spence); (3) Eliza Rhea Anderson (1816-1892), who married Gen. Richard
Gammon Fain (stepbrother), and had children: (a) Hiram Fain (1834-1869),
(married Bettie Lyon Children: Mattie Matilda Fain, who married Joseph
Sevier Vance, and had children: James Foster Vance, Charles Rutledge Vance
(1885-), who married Lula Burt Warrick, and had chldren: Ethel and Joseph
LaFayette; Elizabeth Lyons Vance (1887-), who married William S. Pierce and
had one child, William Vance Pierce; Samuel Fain Vance (1893-); David Lyon
Fain (1865-); Samuel Kemp Fain; Annie Hiram Fain); (b) Elizabeth Fain; (c)
Sarah G. Fain (1838-1912), (married Colonel Samuel N. Fain, a distant
relative. Children: Samuel, Sallie, Eliza Amelia, Mattie, Frances, Bessie,
John and Lida); (d) Nicholas Fain (1840-1899), (married Annie Kingsbury.
Children: Mary, Richard and Catherine); (e) Samuel Audley Fain; (f) Isaac
Anderson Fain (1844-1917), (married Mattie Jones. Children: Lillie Bell, who
married John Bonnett, and had one daughter; Richard. Jessie and Olive); (g)
G. Powell (1846-1914), married Sallie E. Fain. Chidren: William Rhea, Robert
Rogan, Samuel. Nellie Foster, and twins--Richard
and Hiram Rathbone, and Julia); (h) Frances Fain (1848-1914),
(married Amos Lee Smith. Children: Richard Fain and Lee Jackson); (i) John
Fain; (j) Richard Gammon Fain II (1851-), (married Julia Brace. One child:
Leonhard Brace Fain (1885-), who married ---, and had one child, Mary
Helen); (k) Nancy Anderson Fain (1854-1876); (1) Ellen Rhea Fain; (m) Eliza
Ruth Fain; (4) Nancy Anderson (1818-), who married Abraham Gammon. Elizabeth
Rhea by her second husband, Nicholas Fain, had children: (5) Hiram Fain, who
married Bettie Lyons and had two children: Ernest, Lucia, Molly and Sallie;
(6) Lizzie Fain, who married Rutledge Powell, and had a son who married ---
and had a daughter who married Walter Lyons.
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2 Margaret Rhea
(1791-1883), married (1816) Col. Isaac Campbell Anderson (brother of
Audley Anderson who married her sister, Elizabeth). "This family was
born and reared in a house in Scott County, Virginia, which was
formerly used as a block house and fort against the Indians. It was
bought by Joseph Anderson, father of Isaac Anderson" (Seldon Nelson,
Knoxville Sentinel, 1908). Margaret Rhea had children: (1) Rebecca
Maxwell Anderson (1818-1893), who married Joseph Newland, and had
children: (a) Martha Newland (1836-1911), (married William A.
Dooley. children, Currell; Ruth; Charles; James Isaac Andes, and had
children: J. Earnest (1890-), Mary Lynn (1891-)) and George Andes
(1894-); Rebecca Dooley (1862-1916), who married J. Wright Hoss, and
had children: Margaret, J. Wright Hoss II, Stanton M. and Dooley;
Joseph March Dooley (1864-1906), who married Bell Thoma, and had
children: Maude, who married Leb Harding, Martin and Joseph Dooley
II; Nellie Dooley (1872-), who married John R. Snow, and had
children: Nellie Martha and Joseph); (b) Martha Jane Newland
(1838-1914), (married Charles Robertson Vance. Children: James Isaac
Vance (1862-), who married Mary Currell, and had children Currell;
Currell; Ruth; Charles; James Isaac Vance II. James Isaac Vance is a
minister of the Presbyterian Church. He is pastor of Grace Church at
Nashville, Tennessee; Joseph Anderson Vance (1864-), who married
Mary Forman, and had children: Dorothy, Mary and Joseph Anderson II.
Joseph Anderson Vance is a prominent evangelist of the Presbyterian
Church; Charles Robertson Vance II; Margaret Jane Vance; Rebecca
Malinda Vance (1874-), who married Charles L. Hendrick. And had
children: Margaret and Mary); (c) Eliza Barbara Newland (1840-1912),
(married William Powell Duff, Children: Joseph Newland Duff (1869-),
who married Nettie Delila Young, and had children: Lelia Rhea
(1891-), who married Clifford E. Maze; William Vastine (1893-), who
married Blanch Irene Hunt; Ralph Tyler (1900-); Carrie Anita; Powell
Rhea Duff (1870-), who married May Richmond Youny, and had children:
Edith Viola, Rebecca Elizabeth and Paul Eugene; James Emmett Duff
(1872-1911), who married twice: First, Mary Ellen Asten; Second,
Virginia Rush. Children by the first wife: Vera Eugenia (1896-) and
Robert William (1897-); By the second wife: James Emmett Duff II,
Guy Rush, Cecil Harold and Joseph Davidson; William Forest Duff
(1875-), who married Cora Wood, and had children: William Wood,
James Fred, Robert Rhea and Mary Lyde; Robert Cecil Duff (1877-),
who married Martha Thompkins, and had children: Barbara and
Charlotte Mace; Rebecca Elizabeth Duff; Guy Duff (1880-), who
married Stella Shepherd, and had children: Willis Powell and Lucile;
Mace Duff (1883-), who married Dr. William S. Gray, and had
children: Joseph William and Robert Cecil); (d) Isaac Anderson
Newland (1842-), (married twice: First, Martha Lewis; Second, Nannie
Vance. Children by first wife: Joseph Henry Newland (1867-), who
married Nannie Elizabeth Hensley, and had children: Ernest Wolsey
(minister of Presbyterian Church), Joseph Mitchell (1893-), Matlie
Anderson (1894-), Clarence Frances (1897-), James Lacy (1899-),
Charles Logan, William Isaac, Annie Lee and Kate; Hugh Mitchell
Newland (1870-), who married three times: First, Lynn Stewart;
Second, Nastings Perry; Third, Laura Carter Sandidge. Children by
first wife: Emmett (1893-), Joseph Anderson (1895-), Maxie Jayne
(1896-), who married Joseph Dorton Cox, Samuel Rhea (1898-), Hugh
Lynn, Vernon Ross, Mabel Angeline and Robert Rhea. By second wife
one child, William Perry. By third wife one child, James Dobyns;
Mamie Newland (1874-), who married. W. Houser; Carey Newland
(1876-), who married J. A. Jayne, and had one child, Sarah Francis;
Maxwell Newland (1889-)); (e) Ellen Anderson Newland (1844-),
(married James P. Doggett. Minister of Presbyterian Church.
Children: Lida Beatrice Doggett (1873-) who married Nicholas Peter
Ernest. Children under Nicholas Peter Earnest; Rebecca Hall Doggett
(1875-); Fan Lin Doggett (1877-), who married Walter Reeve Earnest,
and had children: Walter Reeve Eearnest II, Robert Doggett and
Martha Beatrice; Joseph Newlad Doggett (1879-), who married Cora
Leftwich; Margaret Eleanor Doggett (1885-), who married Samuel Rhea
Earnest, brother of Nicholas Peter Earnest. (Children under Samuel
Rhea Earnest)); (f) Joseph Mitchell Newland (1847-), (married Judith
Lesley. Ohildren:) Rebecca Newland (1876-), who married Rev. R. H.
Taylor, and had children: Joseph Harold, Mary Newland, Ruth Lesley
and Hubert Vance; Allie Newland; Lesley Newland; Joseph Newland);
(g) Fannie Anderson Newland (1849-), (married Elkanah Dulaney Pence.
Children: Martha Ellen (1886-) and Joseph James (1888-)); (h) Samuel
Anderson Newland (1852-) (married Helen Brown. Children: Margaret
Rebecca Newland (1887-), who married Albert Pendleton Henderson, and
had one child, Albert Pendleton Henderson II; Joseph Newland
(1888-); Mary Eleanor Newland (1890-); Stella Rhea Newland (1892-);
Vance Newland (1896-); Helen Brown Newland (1899-); Nathan Newland
(1902-)); (i) Robert Rhea Newland (1860-), (married Elizabeth
Wolford. Children: Lyndsay Wolford Newland, M. D. (1887-), who
married Agatha Gregg; Lydia Rebecca Newland; Grace Newland (1892-);
Lois Salome Newland (1897-)); (2) Joseph Rhea Anderson (1819-1888),
who married Malinda Williams King. Joseph Rhea Anderson was a banker
and merchant of Bristol, Tennessee, in fact the founder of Bristol.
He had children: (a) James King Anderson; (b) Sarah Ann Anderson;
(c) John Campbell Anderson (1850-1913), (married twice: First, Annie
Anderson; Second, Fannie Williamson. Children by first wife: Audley
King (1878-), Joseph Rhea, Alice Melinda, Florence Alexander and
John Campbell. By second wife: Margaret Williamson, John Campbell,
Thomas Parrish and Robert Banks); (d) Margaret Micajah Anderson
(1857-), (married John Henderson Caldwell. Children: Margaret
Melinda Caldwell; John Henderson Caldwell II (1882-), who married
Genevieve Rice, and had children: Margaret Rice and Genevieve;
Joseph Anderson Caldwell (1884-), who married Isabella Hawley, and
had children: Joseph Anderson and John Henderson; George Aiken
Caldwell (1887-), who married Harriet Parish; Walter McFarland
Caldwell; Mable Caldwell (1893-); Almedia Brooks Caldwell (1896-));
(e) Isaac Samuel Andersn (1854-), a minister of the Presbylerian
Church. (married Ollie Gibson. One child: Nancy Melinda (1894-), who
married John Frank Kincaid, and had one child,, John Frank Kincaid
II); (f) Joseph King Anderson; (3) John Anderson; (4) Audley
Anderson (1822-1894), married twice: First Cornelia Alexander;
Second, Mrs. Jane Preston Vance, nee Rhea, his cousin. Children by
first wife: (a) Annie Anderson, (married John Campbell Anderson, son
of Joseph Rhea Anderson and Melinda (King) Anderson. Children under
John Campbell Anderson); (b) Alice Anderson, (married Rev. A. S.
Newman); (c) John P. Anderson, a minister of the Presbyterian
Church, (married Roxie McCoslan); (d) Audley S. Anderson; (e)
Alexander Anderson (1856-), (married Elizabeth Rhea, daughter of
Theoderic Bland Rhea and Frances Elizabeth (Rhea) Rhea. One child:
Audley Rhea Anderson (1881-), who married Bertha Eleanor Short, and
had one child, Audley Rhea Anderson II); (f) Campbell Anderson; (5)
Dr. Samuel Anderson; (6) Fannie Anderson (1824-1874), married James
Hughes, and had children: (a) James Hughes II; (b) Margaret Hughes
(-1893), (married John Mongle. One child, Josephine); (c) Mollie
Hughes (married Thomas Mongle, a brother of John Mongle. Children:
Margaret and Fannie Rhea); (7) Eliza Anderson (1826-1890), who
married David Carr, and had children: (a) Aaron B. Carr, (married
Mrs. Angie Dodd. Children: Edith, Laura and David); (b) Margaret R.
Carr, (married twice: First, William Rockhold Rhea, (son of William
R. Rhea and Mary Ann Mosley (Rockhold) Rhea), no issue. Second, John
Mitchell Fain, (son of John H. Fain and Fannie Anderson (Rhea)
Fain). Children under John Mitchell Fain); (c) James W. Carr
(-1886), married Woodie Johnson. Children: James and Alda); (d)
William Carr; (e) Joseph Carr; (f) Jennie Carr, (married ---
Baldwin, and had children: William Lusbrooke and Margaret Rhea); (g)
Lucky Carr; (8) Sarah Anderson (1827-1906), married Henry S. Kane,
and had children: (a) Margaret Kane (1856-), (married James M.
Barker. Children: Lucile (1880-), Sarah (1885-), James M. Barker II
(1888-), Henry Neville (1892-), and Margaret Kane (1894-)); (b)
Hannah Kane; (c) Henry S. Kane II (1860-), (married Francis A.
Koiner. Children: Henry S. Kane III (1885-); Patrick Lee Kane
(1887-); Letcher Kane (1888-), who married Pearl Potter; Estelle
Kane (1893-); Elisha Kent Kane (1895-), who married Eula MacGaven;
Jane Kane (1897-); Katherine Kane (1899-); Julian Kane (1815-)); (d)
I. Patrick Kane; (e) Robert Rhea Kane (1868-1901), (married
Josephine Edmonds. Children: Robert Rhea Kane II (1894-) Esther Kane
(1895-) and Sarah Kane (1898-)); (9) Caroline Anderson; (10) Mary
Anderson (1830-1877), who married Jesse R. Earnest, and had
children: (a) Mattie Earnest, (married George F. Robertson.
Children: Paul D. Earnest, Lynn, Jesse, Robert, Carl William and
George Oliphant); (b) William A. Earnest, (married Florence Donelly.
Children: Jesse, Robert, Carl King, Joseph, William, Charles and
Samuel Rhea); (c) Isaac Earnest, (married Minnie Mirl. One child,
Charles); (d) Walter R. Earnest; (11) Isaac Campbell Anderson
(1832-), who married Nannie Stewart; (12) Jane Anderson (1833-), who
married William Stewart, and had one child, Linn Stewart, who
married Hugh Mitchell Newland, (son of Isaac Anderson Newland and
Martha (Lewis) Newland). Children under Hugh Mitchell Newland.
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