Jasper Pleasant Zachary

contributed by Ron Dishman, Overton County Historian

Co. C 1st Ky Cav. U.S.

Jasper Pleasant Zachary was born February 22, 1841, in Fentress County, Tennessee, and died January 24, 1929, in Overton County, Tennessee. He is buried in the Fellowship Cemetery in Overton County. He married June 13, 1869, in Overton County, Tennessee, to Margaret E. Tranbarger, who was born May 14, 1844, in Overton County and died August 11, 1927, in Overton County. She is buried in the David Sells Cemetery in Overton County.

Some Zachary Family Genealogy

Originally posted on-line by Dan Gibson (no date)

GENERATION 1

1. JOHN ZACHARY
born: ?
notes: John reared by Ambrose Jones in Petersburg, VA.
died: Abt. 1785
spouse: KATTIE BLACKSTONE

children of JOHN ZACHARY and KATTIE BLACKSTONE are:

2. GILBERT ZACHARY
born: Abt. 1770
died: 10/16/1841
place: Knox Co. TN.
spouse: MARY BROADY

2. WILLIAM ZACHARY
born: ?
died: 1832
place: Knox Co. TN.
spouse: SUSAN ?

2. JAMES ZACHARY
born: Abt. 1782
died: ?

GENERATION 2

2. JAMES ZACHARY (JOHN1)
born: Abt. 1782
place: VA.
died: ?
place: TN.
spouse 1: SARAH HALEY
spouse 2: MARY ALLEN
father: PETER ALLEN
mother: JENNIE ?

children of JAMES ZACHARY and SARAH HALEY are:

3. JOHN “JACK” ZACHARY
born: 07/03/1803
died: 03/11/1881
(more data in next generation)

3. ELIJAH ZACHARY
born: 1805
place: Fentress Co. TN.
died: Aft. 1870

3. JAMES A. ZACHARY
born: 10/21/1813
place: Overton Co. TN
died: 06/01/1862
notes: Killed by a Rebel guerilla band during the Civil War and his buried in cemetery on his farm.

3. JANE ZACHARY
born: 1814
spouse: THOMAS S. HUDDLESTON

3. ESTHER ZACHARY
born: 1819
spouse: PHILLIP HUDDLESTON

GENERATION 3

3. JOHN “JACK” ZACHARY (JAMES2, JOHN1)
born: 07/03/1803
place: Fentress Co. TN.
died: 03/11/1881
place: Pickett Co. TN.
married: Abt. 1825
spouse: NANCY CLAIBORN

children of JOHN ZACHARY and NANCY CLAIBORN are:

4. JAMES BLACKSTONE ZACHARY
born: 1826

4. MARY ZACHARY
born: 1831
spouse: ? HUDDLESTON

4. CATHERINE ZACHARY
born: 1833
place: TN.
spouse: ? GARRETT

4. CAROLINE ZACHARY
born: 1835
place: TN.
died: ?
notes: Caroline never married and lived with her parents.

4. THOMAS LEWIS ZACHARY
born: 1838
died: ?
notes: Thomas died at a young age due to a nosebleed.

4. JASPER PLEASANT ZACHARY
born: 1841
notes: In the 1860 Fentress Co. TN Census listed as being 18 living in Dist. 4 and household #535.

4. JOHN NEWTON ZACHARY
born: 01/19/1843

4. MILTON M. ZACHARY
born: 1846
spouse 2: RISSIE HUDDLESTON
notes: “no children”
notes: Union Civil War veteran that was in the 1890 Census for Pickett, Fentress and Clay Counties in TN.
Zachary, Milton Pri B 01 KY Cav 30 Sep 1865 Byrdstown Lung disease Pickett

4. NANCY JANE ZACHARY
born: 02/11/1850
died: 08/27/1887

GENERATION 4

4. JAMES BLACKSTONE ZACHARY (JOHN “JACK”3, JAMES 2, JOHN 1)
born: 1826
married: Abt. 1848
spouse: MARY ANN NORRIS

children of JAMES BLACKSTONE ZACHARY and MARY ANN NORRIS are:

5. CRAWFORD ZACHARY

5. JOHN W. ZACHARY
born: 03/12/1850
place: TN.

5. NANCY E. ZACHARY
born: 1852
place: TN.

5. DICY CATHERINE ZACHARY
born: 1855
place: TN.

5. ROBERT L. ZACHARY
born: 1856
place: TN.

5. SARAH JANE ZACHARY
born: 1859
place: KY

5. SUSAN ZACHARY
born: 1864

5. HANNAH ZACHARY
born: 1865

5. JAMES BLACKSTONE ZACHARY, JR.
born: 04/30/1866
place: Crawfordsville, IN.
married: 1894
spouse: ELIZABETH CAYLER

5. PLEASANT JASPER ZACHRY
born: 09/09/1868
place: TN.
died: 12/29/1919
place: Scott Co. TN.
notes: “more data in generation 5”

5. CELIA ZACHARY
born: 1872

5. LUTHER ZACHARY
born: 1876

GENERATION 5

5. PLEASANT JASPER ZACHARY (JAMES BLACKSTONE 4, JOHN “JACK” 3, JAMES 2, JOHN 1)
born: 09/09/1868
place: TN.
died: 12/29/1919
place: Scott Co. TN.
buried: Robbins Cemetery, Scott Co. TN.
married: Bef. 1893
spouse: SUSAN ETTA JANE FLOWERS
born: 10/11/1877
died: 07/05/1915
place: Scott Co. TN.
buried: Robbins Cemetery, Scott Co. TN.

notes for PLEASANT JASPER ZACHARY:
Tennessee Death Record:
LAST NAME: ZACHARY, FIRST NAME: PLEAS, AGE: 52,
DOD: 1919, COUNTY: SCOTT, RECORD: #453

Children of PLEASANT JASPER ZACHARY and SUSAN ETTA JANE FLOWERS are:

6. ETHEL ADAR ZACHARY
born: 06/20/1893
place: Pickett Co. TN.
died: 10/18/1955
place: Scott Co. TN.
buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Black Creek community, Scott Co. TN
spouse: BRUCE WILLOUGHBY
father: JAMES WILLOUGHBY
mother: ARBONNA (ELLIS) WILLOUGHBY
note: more data in next generation

6. HESTER A. ZACHARY
born: Aug. 28, 1894
place: Pickett Co. TN.
spouse: GEORGE P. SILVERS
children:
7. RAYMOND SILVERS
7. EDNA (SILVERS) PADGETT

note: obit. for HESTER A. ZACHARY

Hester A. Silvers
WAYNESBURG KY.—Hester A. Silvers, 86, of Waynesburg Route 2, died Monday at Fort Logan Extended Care Center after an illness of several months. Born in Pickett County, Tenn. on
Aug. 28, 1894, she was the daughter of the late Pleas Jasper and Susan Etta Jane Flowers Zachary. She was a housewife and a member of the Pleasant View Baptist Church. Her husband, George P. Silvers, preceded her in death. Survivors include a son, Raymond Silvers of Waynesburg; a daughter, Edna Padgett of Waynesburg; four brothers, the Rev. Jerry Zachary of Helenwood, Tenn., the Rev. Cornell Zachary of Albuquerque, N.M., the Rev. Eldred Zachary of Vancouver, Wash. and the Rev. Alford Zachary of Nancy; three sisters, Dora Hutson of  Florida, Lucy Morris of Michigan, Zana Cooper of Chinoe, Calif.; four
grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Pleasant View Baptist Church with the Revs. Cecil Roundtree, and Bola Brown officiating. Burial will be in Science Hill Cemetery. Visition is at Barnett Funeral Home
after 6 p.m. today.

6. DORA ETTA ZACHARY
born: 01/15/1898
place: Pickett Co. TN.
died: 11/22/1981
place: Forest City, FL.
buried: Piney Grove Cemetery in Pulaski Co. KY.
spouse(1) THOMAS TILLMAN CALHOUN
born: 04/07/1896
died: 07/18/1939
buried: Piney Grove Cemetery in Pulaski Co. KY.
spouse(2) JIM HUTSON (no more data)

Children of DORA and THOMAS CALHOUN are:

7. RAYMON JASPER CALHOUN
born: 08/08/1914
died: 08/09/1914

7. POLLY ETTA CALHOUN
born: 06/06/1915
died: 06/06/1915

7. EDNA GERTRUDE CALHOUN
born: 04/16/1917
place: Piney Grove, KY.
died: 01/30/1947
notes: Edna died during complications of their last child Robert Nelson.
spouse: ALBERT NELSON

7. EARNEST LEE CALHOUN
born: 11/10/1919
place: Oil Center, KY.
died: 12/19/1987
place: Robbins, Scott Co. TN.
buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Black Creek community in Scott Co. TN.
married: 1950
spouse: ADA SMITH

7. EDITH MARIE CALHOUN
born: 11/28/1921
place: Piney Grove, KY.
spouse: FORREST FIELDS

7. EDWARD CHARLES CALHOUN
born: 02/26/1924
died: 05/25/1946
place: Ohio note: Edward never married.
note: Edward was accused of murder he never committed. He was at the wrong place at the wrong time. He died in the electric chair in Ohio. The person who actually committed the murder finally admitted it on his death bed several years too late.

7. THOMAS CALHOUN JR.
born: 06/17/1926
7. EARL LOYD CALHOUN
born:
died: 11/30/1990
place: Milwalkie, WI.
first spouse: NELLIE
second spouse: ARLENE

7. GENEVA CAROLYN CALHOUN “living”
spouse: KENNETH SOMMERS

7. NORMA JEAN CALHOUN
born: 12/04/1934
place: in Dall near Buck Creek, Somerset, KY.
died: 04/19/1985
place: Oneida, Scott Co. TN.
spouse: HAROLD CRAFT

Children of NORMA and HAROLD CRAFT are:

8. CATHY CRAFT
8. RON CRAFT
8. GARY CRAFT
8. RICK CRAFT
8. JAYNE CRAFT
8. JOE CRAFT

6. LUCY ZACHARY

6. ZANNIE ZACHARY

6. CARLOS E. ZACHARY
born: 04/30/1900
place: Pickett Co. TN.
died: Feb. 1968
children:

7. EARL ZACHARY

7. CARLOS E. ZACHARY

6. ALFRED ZACHARY

6. CORDELL ZACHARY

6. ELDRIDGE ZACHARY

6. JERRY WINBERM ZACHARY
born: 03/30/1910
place: Pickett Co. TN.
place: Scott Co. TN.
died: 11/03/1981
place: New River, Scott Co. TN.
buried: Hazel Valley Cemetery, Scott Co. TN.
spouse: BETTY (GRIFFITH) ZACHARY
born: 06/13/1910
place: Brimstone Community in Scott Co. TN.
died: 08/19/1989
place: Oneida, Scott Co. TN.
buried: Hazel Valley Cemetery, Scott Co. TN.
father: RICHARD GRIFFITH
mother: DELLA (NEWPORT) GRIFFITH
note: Funeral services were held for Betty Zachary at the New River Missionary Baptist Church in Scott Co. TN. Aug. 22, 1989 1:00 P.M. with Rev. Hertis Phillips, Rev. Kermit Phillips and Ira Sexton officiating.

GENERATION 6

6. ETHEL ADAR ZACHARY (PLEASANT JASPER ZACHARY 5, JAMES BLACKSTONE 4, JOHN “JACK” 3, JAMES 2, JOHN 1)
born: 06/20/1893
place: Pickett Co. TN.
died: 10/18/1955
place: Scott Co. TN. (Died at the home of her daughter, ETTA (WILLOUGHBY) GIBSON in the West Robbins Community in Scott Co. TN. Ethel died from a massive stroke.)
married: 06/03/1916 (taken from Ethel Willoughby’s Bible)
spouse: BRUCE WILLOUGHBY
born: 05/21/1884
place: Scott Co. TN.
died: 04/07/1957
place: Scott Co. TN. (Died at the home of his daughter, HESTER (WILLOUGHBY) ORICK in New River after a long illness.)
buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Black Creek Community, Scott Co. TN.
note: BRUCE WILLOUGHBY worked for Robbins Paving Brick Company yard, Robbins, Scott Co. TN.
note: Kilbeck Cemetery is loacated in the Black Creek Community in the Southern part of Scott Co. TN. The cemetery is located about 1.5 miles from the old homeplace of BRUCE and ETHEL WILLOUGHBY. The Kilbeck Cemetery is also called by local people as the Black Creek Cemetery, not to be confused with the Black Creek Cross Roads Cemetery located a few miles down the road.

Children of ETHEL and BRUCE WILLOUGHBY are:

7. BASIL LEE WILLOUGHBY
birth: 03/27/1917
born: Scott Co. TN
died: 11/21/1969
place: WA
buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Scott Co. TN
spouse: LELA ?

7. CLINTON DELUS WILLOUGHBY
born: 02/03/1919
place: Scott Co. TN
died: 06/24/1993
place: Scott Co. TN
buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Scott Co. TN
spouse: ANNA MAE HAMBLIN
born: 10/08/1913
place: Scott Co. TN
died: 04/25/1993
place: IN
buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Scott Co. TN

7. ALBERT ELMORE WILLOUGHBY
born: 06/15/1920
place: Scott Co. TN
died: Oct. 1986
place: Somerset, KY
buried: Pulaski Co. KY
spouse: (1) ENDA ?
spouse: (2) IRMA ?

7. HESTER ALENE WILLOUGHBY- “living”
spouse: JOHNIE ORICK
born: 07/23/1912
place: Scott Co. TN
died: 12/19/1996
place: Scott Co. TN
buried: Low Gap Cemetery, Scott Co. TN

7. ETTA ARBANIE WILLOUGHBY
born: 05/26/1923
died: 09/15/1989
(more data in next generation)

7. LAWERENCE WILLOUGHBY
born: Sept. 1924
place: Scott Co. TN
died: 10/29/1926
place: Scott Co. TN
buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Scott Co. TN

7. VERDON ROBERT WILLOUGHBY “living”
spouse: DELORES MARTIN “living”

GENERATION 7

7. ETTA ARBANIE WILLOUGHBY (ETHEL ADAR, PLEASANT JASPER, JAMES BLACKSTONE 4, JOHN “JACK” 3, JAMES 2, JOHN 1)
born: 05/26/1923
place: Scott Co. TN.
died: 09/15/1989
place: Oak Ridge Hospital, Anderson Co. TN.
buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Black Creek Community, Scott Co. TN.

spouse (1) WOODFORD FRANKLIN SIZEMORE
married: 1941
born:05/14/1907
place: Clay Co. KY.
died:12/22/1969
place:Shelbyville, IN.

Children of ETTA and WOODFORD SIZEMORE are:

8. MYRTLE FAYE SIZEMORE-“living”
8. WOODFORD FRANKLIN SIZEMORE JR.
born: 1945
died: 1945
place: Scott Co. TN.
buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Black Creek Community, Scott Co. TN.
note: WOODFORD JR. died at six months due to a wasp stinging him on top of his head.
spouse (2) HERSTLE (BUCK) NORMAN GIBSON
married: 07/04/1946
place: Scott Co. TN
born: 01/16/1919
place: Norma, Scott Co. TN.
died: 01/24/84
place: Scott Co. Hospital, Oneida, Scott Co. TN.
buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Black Creek Community, Scott Co. TN. children:
8. JOAN ELAINE GIBSON-“living”
8. DONALD RAY GIBSON
born: 08/17/1949
place: Scott County, TN
died: 03/13/2002
place: Oneida, Scott Co. TN. Donald died at his home due to heart problems.
buried: Cremated remains were buried in the Kilbeck Cemetery in the Black Creek community of Scott Co. TN. on 03/25/2002.
notes: Donald’s obituary at it appeared in the Scott County News in Oneida, TN.

DONALD GIBSON 1949-2002
Donald Gibson, 52, of Oneida passed away on Wednesday, March
13, 2002. He was the son of the late Herstle (Buck) Gibson and Etta Willoughby Gibson and was also preceded in death by an infant son. Survivors include two daughters, Rhonda Gibson Snider and Mica Gibson; two sisters, Faye Hileman and Joan Key; one brother, Daniel Gibson; four grandchildren; several
aunts, uncles, and other relatives and friends. A memorial services was held on Friday, March 15, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of West-Murley Funeral home, with Rev. Geneva Summers
officiating. WEST-MURLEY FUNERAL HOME was in charge of the arrangements.
note: DANNY ROBBINS, a close friend of Donny, spoke at the funeral. He played the guitar and sang two songs.

8. DANIEL WAYNE GIBSON-“living”
8. LELA DELORES GIBSON
born: 1957
place: Scott Co. TN
died: 1957
place: Scott Co. TN
buried: Kilbeck Cemetery, Black Creek Community, Scott Co. TN.
notes: LELA lived 45 mins.

Source: https://www.angelfire.com/tn2/zacharytree/index.html