Pauline (Polly) Sienknecht

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• Name: Pauline (Polly) O'Brien

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Died:
O'BRIEN, PAULINE SIENKNECHT 'POLLY' - passed away November 24, 2000. Survived by husband, R.C. O'Brien, Brentwood; son, Richard O'Brien, Jackson, Tenn.; daughter, Nancy (Steve) Blume, Brentwood, Tenn.; and grandchildren, Jason and Shelley Blume of Brentwood. Born April 3, 1924 in Oliver Springs, Tenn. to Fred and Eula Sienknecht, Polly graduated from Knoxville High School in 1942 along with. future husband, R. C. Upon graduation, she worked for the heads of the University of Tennessee civil and chemical engineering departments and played clarinet at a member of the Knoxville Symphony. Polly and R.C. married in 1946 and moved to Nashville in 1959. Polly worked for several years for the Tennessee PTA then became administrative assistant to the Commissioner for the Ohio Valley Conference where she retired in 1989. Polly and R.C. recently celebrated 54 years of marriage as an inseparable couple. As a devoted wife, mother, and friends to many she will be greatly missed. The family will receive friends at the Brentwood Funeral Home from 1-3 p.m. on Sunday. Funeral services will be conducted in the funeral home chapel at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, November 27, 2000 with Dr. Charles E. Worrell, Sr. officiating. Mrs. O'Brien will then be taken to Highland Funeral Home, Knoxville, ' Tenn. where the family will receive friends on Tuesday from 11 a.m. until 12 noon at which time graveside services will be conducted at Highland Memorial Park. Brentwood Funeral Home, 9010 Church St. E., Brentwood. 615-373-3040

Pauline married R. C. O'Brien in 1946. [Group Sheet]

1. Richard O'Brien
2. Nancy O'Brien

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http://www.public.usit.net/nwcs/OSHS/oshs.html:

4.H. Sienknecht Store
Two story structure built 1901-1902 from local bricks and was the largest department
store in the tri-county area at the time. Also housed the town's first bank, chartered in
1904, until a separate bank could be built.

Fred married Lula Paul. Lula (daughter of Samuel McClure Paul and Annie Stuart) was born on 29 Aug 1883; died in Sep 1980. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Lula Sienknecht

Samuel married Annie Stuart in Nov 1881. Annie (daughter of James G. Stuart and Mary Anne McKamey) was born on 28 Aug 1857; died on 28 Jul 1934 in At home of Daughter Mrs. Hugh Chase, Johnson City, Sullivan Co., Tennessee; was buried in Fort Hill Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Annie Paul

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Buried:
Tombstone transcription:
He walked with God. Gen V 24

George married Minerva Marella Biggs on 02 Nov 1848. Minerva (daughter of Colonel William McClure Biggs and Margaret Marrella (Peggy) Temple) was born on 15 Dec 1826 in Near the big spring in first district, Polk Co., Tennessee; died on 19 Feb 1899; was buried in Benton Cemetery, Benton, Polk Co., Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Minerva Marella Paul

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Buried:
Funeral service was conducted by Rev J. C. Orr

Tombstone transcription:
She is not dead but sleepeth. Luke V III 52

James married Mary Anne McKamey. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Mary Anne Stuart