Name: 409008 -- Roy Wallen Family Tree

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Person Info

Name: WILLIAM HENRY WALLEN
Sex: M
Birth: 22 MAY 1879 in Kyles Ford, Hancock Co, TN
Death: 6 OCT 1958 in Sullivan Co, TN
Burial: Farmer.
Person Id: I21594533
Tree Id: 496245

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Parents

Father:

JOSEPH BANKS WALLEN: Birth: 18 FEB 1840 in Hancock Co, TN. Death: 12 AUG 1912 in Hancock Co, TN

Mother:

ELIZA E. TIGNOR: Birth: 13 DEC 1848 in Russell Co, VA. Death: 26 JUL 1914 in Hancock Co, TN

Family
Marriage:

Married: Laura Paralee Brotherton on 18 OCT 1907 at Hancock Co, TN by Elder Alfred Wallen.
Laura Paralee Brotherton: Birth: 17 JUL 1885 in Hancock Co, TN. Death: 1 JUL 1909 in Hancock Co, TN

Children:

Golda Mae Wallen: Birth: 10 SEP 1908 in Hancock Co, TN. Death: 1964 in Sullivan Co, TN

Family
Marriage:

Married: BERTHA ELIZABETH BLEDSOE on 11 FEB 1911 at Hancock Co, TN by Elder Joseph B. Wallen.
BERTHA ELIZABETH BLEDSOE: Birth: 8 SEP 1893 in Blackwater, Lee Co, VA. Death: 17 JUN 1987 in Sullivan Co, TN

Children:

OVAL JOE WALLEN: Birth: 11 DEC 1911 in Hancock Co, TN. Death: 28 MAR 1967 in Holston Valley Hospital, Sullivan Co, TN
Belva Edith Wallen: Birth: 14 APR 1914 in Hancock Co, TN. Death: 16 OCT 1916 in Hancock Co, TN
Ellis Isaac Wallen: Birth: 16 OCT 1916 in Hancock Co, TN. Death: 10 FEB 1988 in Sullivan Co, TN
Jesse Burnis Wallen: Birth: 13 MAR 1919 in Hancock Co, TN. Death: 14 NOV 1940 in Hancock Co, TN
Lola Mae Wallen: Birth: 27 MAY 1923 in Hancock Co, TN. Death: 25 MAY 1981 in Sullivan Co, TN
Glynn Everett Wallen: Birth: 15 JUL 1926 in Hancock Co, TN. Death: 22 AUG 1967 in SC
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Notes

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Note: William Henry Wallen grew up on the farm of his father, Joseph B. Wallen near Kyles Ford, Tennessee. He lived for a time in a log cabin on the Wallen lands. Around 1915, he built a house on land acquired from his father. Many of his and Bertha's children were born in this house . His brothers, Loyd Joseph Wallen, Rufus Wallen, and Leander Wallen were his neighbors. The families all farmed for a living. In the 1940's, William Henry Wallen sold his land in Hancock County and the family moved to a farm near Kingsport, Tennessee, known as the Bell Hollow farm. This land was later sold and another farm was purchased in the Poplar Grove community near Kingsport.
William Henry Wallen was known as "Poppy" to his children and grandchildren. He was an expert on all things related to farming and livestock and also knowledgeable about home cures and folk medicine.
He took and active part in the Primitive Baptist Church all his life.

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