Cades Cove ~ 1800's rp ~ Starting, 11 spots left

[`sappho]

Cades Cove is located in The Smokey Mountains in Tennessee in North America and is now owned by the government but back when it was new that was not the same at all. Cades Cove was a place were families moved to escape the Civil War - the war between the north and south to end slavery -. May called the families that moved there deserters or traitors. Now we go back in time to the very beginning of Cades Cove, who lived there and how they made it what it came to be.

rules

- all tess rules -
- no powerplaying, like having a house built in a second or having a newborn survive the yellow fever -
- you may have as many characters as you can handle -
- please make adults as well as children and males as well as females -
- back then females may have gotten pregnant when they were sixteen but not in this rp, sorry -
- newborns will die and few will live for longer then three years -
- please go along with the plot lines I give the family you are in -
- please don't use names like Feather or Phoenix or anything too modern to our present days -
- please don't fight in ooc and please don't cry if you don't get the spot you want -
- please write at least three sentences plus and you could do that by adding all your characters together but please don't write things like "Billy said hi to Bob" and think that I won't kick you out of the rp because I will -
- I might add more later -

[`sappho]

The Tiptons are a fairly small family at the moment but just as every family they are growing. The father of the family is twenty-four year old, _____ Tipton is a great farmer and builder and once his family get to Cades Cove he plans to build a large cabin and have at least twenty acres of farms. His wife is twenty-two year old, Lillie Tipton is a baker and sewer and was a teacher before herself and her family moved also she is currently a mother to her five year old daughter, Veronica and her newborn baby boy, Peter. They have five horses and three dogs and also breed and sell them which is one reason they are so wealthy.

The Father ~ _____ Tipton ~ Open
The Mother ~ Lillie Tipton ~ Blackpearl44
The Oldest Daughter ~ Veronica Tipton ~ SaphiraBrightscales
The Oldest Son ~ Peter Tipton ~ Blackpearl44



The Shield are also pretty small of a family but much bigger then the Tiptons. The man of the house is twenty-five year old, Fredrick Shield, he is a farmer and lumberjack. His wife and the mother of their four kids is twenty-four year old, Lizzie Shield, she use to work as a teacher and also a cook at a fancy restaurant. There kids are Alec Shield, who is there oldest son and six years old, Edmund Shield, their second oldest son who is five and Amanda and Esme, twin daughters who are both two years old.

The Father ~ Fredrick Shield ~ Arcticpaw
The Mother ~ Lizzie Shield ~ Blackpearl44
The Oldest Son ~ Alec Shield ~ Pheonix_Ashez
The Youngest Son ~ Edmund Shield ~ SaphiraBrightscales
The Oldest Daughter ~ Amanda Shield ~ Blackpearl44
The Oldest Daughter ~ Esme Shield ~ Pheonix_Ashez

The Coopers are a mid-class family, they are farmers but unlike the Tiptons or the Shields they can't afford many acres of lands. They are breeders and breed horses and dogs and also cats. They are a large family and are still growing. The father of the nine kids is thirty year old, Rowan Cooper and the mother is thirty year old, Ruby Cooper. The oldest son of the eight kids is ten year old, Nicholas Cooper and his oldest sister who is also ten is Vina Cooper but they are not twins. The other three daughters are eight year old Caroline, four year old Grace, and two year old Isabella. The other sons are nine year old William and the two six year old twins, Allen and Jaron.

The Father ~ Rowan Cooper ~ ~Far~Above~Rubies~
The Mother ~ Ruby Cooper ~ Blackpearl44
The Oldest Son ~ Nicholas Cooper ~ Pheonix_Ashez
The Oldest Daughter ~ Vina Cooper ~ Blackpearl44
The Second Oldest Son ~ William Cooper ~ raven's tale
The Second Oldest Daughter ~ Caroline Cooper ~ Blackpearl44
The Second Youngest Daughter ~ Grace Cooper ~ SaphiraBrightscales
The Youngest Son ~ Allen Cooper ~ Blackpearl44
The Youngest Son ~ Jaron Cooper ~ raeganangel
The Youngest Daughter ~ Isabella Cooper ~ SaphiraBrightscales



The Smiths do not have any kids as they were just married before they left there home and started to move to Cades Cove. The husband of the Smiths, nineteen year old, Jasper Smith is a hunter and sells meat and skins but also buys skins and makes clothing and jewelry with the help of his nineteen year old wife, _____ Smith. Other then helping her husband _____ also works with herbs and helps to heal the sick and injured.

The Husband ~ Jasper Smith ~ Blackpearl44
The Wife ~ _____ Smith ~ Open



The Jones are also newly married but they do have a daughter. The father of the family, twenty-one year old, Jay Jones works at the Tiptons farms and is the only person in the family making money. The mother of the family twenty-one year old, Ruth Jones is a stay at home mom but also sews and cooks. She is a mother to Elise Jones, a one year old baby girl.

The Father ~ Jay Jones ~ Blackpearl44
The Mother ~ Ruth Jones ~ Arcticpaw
The Daughter ~ Elise Jones ~ Pheonix_Ashez

The Thomasons are very poor. There is no husband in the house as he was kills by a Rebel from North Carolina. There is only twenty-one year old Ms. _____ Thomason and her three kids who are too young to do any work around the house. Her oldest daughter is five year old, _____ Thomason and her youngest daughter is three year old, _____ Thomason and her youngest is her only son is newborn, Clayton Thomason.

Ms. Thomason ~ _____ Thomason ~ Open
The Oldest Daughter ~ _____ Thomason ~ Open
The Youngest Daughter ~ _____ Thomason ~ Open
The Son ~ Clayton Thomason ~ Blackpearl44



The Ashers are also very poor and only the kids can make the money for the family because the mother of the family is deaf and the father is blind. The parents, _____ Asher and _____ Asher are both forty, they have five kids, one girl and four boys. _____ Asher, the only girl who is fifteen is the youngest of them all, she works for _____ Smith and helps sew the skins. The boys are John Asher who is sixteen, _____ Asher who is seventeen, Bryan Asher who is eighteen and the oldest, _____ Asher who is twenty-one and looking to talk to Ms. _____ Thomason, who is his love even though she doesn't know.

The Father ~ _____ Asher ~ Open
The Mother ~ _____ Asher ~ Open
The Oldest Son ~ _____ Asher ~ Open
The Second Oldest Son ~ Bryan Asher ~ Blackpearl44
The Second Youngest Son ~ _____ Asher ~ Open
The Youngest Son ~ John Asher ~ Blackpearl44
The Daughter ~ Daisy Asher ~ ~Far~Above~Rubies~



The Olivers are also poor but are almost mid-class. They owned an orchard of peaches and were pretty rich before the war and before there orchard and was burned to ashes. Rebels took most of their money and they decided to move. The father of the family is twenty-five year old, Jack Oliver and his wife and the mother of they two kids and one unborn kids is twenty-three year old Susan Oliver. Their kids two kids are their daughter who is two year old _____ Oliver and their one year old son _____, they also have a newborn baby girl named Hazel.

The Father ~ Jack Oliver ~ raven's tale
The Mother ~ Susan Oliver ~ Blackpearl44
The Oldest Daughter ~ _____ Oliver ~ Open
The Oldest Son ~ _____ Oliver ~ Open
The Youngest Daughter ~ Hazel Oliver ~ Blackpearl44

form

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[`sappho]

name: Lillie Tipton
age: 22 years old
gender: female
family: the Tiptons
personality: Lillie is very nice and loves to sew and cook and also bake. She is very smart though she like most other girls didn't go to school. Her parents thought her to read and write so she does know how to do that and wants her kids to have the same.
husband: _____
kids: Veronica and Peter
other:

name: Lizzie Shield
age: 24 year old
gender: female
family: the Shields
personality: Lizzie is very smart and unlike most women she did go to school and plans to start a school in Cades Cove, once they get there.
husband: Fredrick
kids: Alec, Edmund, Amanda, and Esme
other:

name: Amanda Shield
age: two years old
gender: female
family: the Shield
personality: Amanda is very silly and loves to be around her family and also loves to be around the animals. She is also very scared of thunder.
crush: too young
boy/girl friend: too young
husband/wife: too young
siblings: Alec, Edmund, and Esme
parents: Lizzie and Fredrick
kids: too young
other:

name: Vina Cooper
age: 10 years old
gender: female
family: the Coopers
personality: Vina is very nice and loves to help with the animals and loves learning to cook. She is also looking forward to going to school.
crush: none
boy/girl friend: too young
husband/wife: too young
siblings: William, Nicholas, _____, Caroline, Grace, Allen, and Isabella
parents: _____ and Ruby
kids: too young
other:

name: Caroline Cooper
age: 8 years old
gender: female
family: the Coopers
personality: Caroline is very nice but is not happy about moving because she has no idea what is going on with the whole war.
crush: none
boy/girl friend: too young
husband/wife: too young
siblings: William, Vina, Nicholas, _____, Grace, Allen, and Isabella
parents: _____ and Ruby
kids: too young
other:

name: Susan Oliver
age: 23 years old
gender: female
family: the Olivers
personality: Susan is a very caring mother. She doesn't really want to move but she defiantly doesn't want her husband or son in the war. She hopes her unborn baby will survive.
husband/wife: Jack
kids: _____ and ______
other:

name: Ruby Cooper
age: 30 year old
gender: female
family: The Coopers
personality: Ruby is very stern with her kids and takes no disrespect. She loves her kids and her husband very much and really hopes they will have a good life.
husband/wife: Rowan Cooper
siblings: none
kids: Nicholas, Vina, William, Caroline, Grace, Allen, ____ and Isabella
other:

name: Peter Tipton
age: newborn
gender: male
family: the Tiptons
personality: tbd
crush: too young
boy/girl friend: too young
husband/wife: too young
siblings: Veronica
parents: ____ and Lillie
kids: too young
other:

name: Allen Cooper
age: 6 years old
gender: male
family: the Coopers
personality: he loves to run and ride horses and also hunt
crush: none
boy/girl friend: too young
husband/wife: too young
siblings: _____, Vina, _____, Caroline, Grace, _____, and Isabella
parents:____ and Ruby
kids: too young
other:

name: Jay Jones
age: 21 years old
gender: male
family: the Jones
personality: Jay is very strong butloving to his daughter and wife, he wants the best for them.
wife: Ruth
kids: Elise
other:

name: Clayton Thomason
age: newborn
gender: female
family: the Thomasons
personality: tbd
crush: too young
boy/girl friend: too young
husband/wife: too young
siblings: _____ and ____
parents: ____ and Mark
kids: too young
other:

name: John Asher
age: 15 years old
gender: male
family: the Ashers
personality: He is very kind but get annoyed easily.
crush: none
boy/girl friend: none
husband/wife: too young
siblings: Lucille, _____, ____, and _____
parents:____ and ____
kids: too young
other:

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name: Hazel Oliver
age: newborn
gender: female
family: the Oliver's
personality: tbd
crush: too young
boy/girl friend: too young
husband/wife: too young
siblings: ___ and ____
parents: Susan and Jack
kids: way too young
other:

name: Bryan Asher
age: 18 years old
gender: male
family: The Ashers
personality: Bryan is hardwork, respectful and willing to do anything for his parents and siblings.
crush: none
boy/girl friend: none
husband/wife: none
siblings: _____, _____, John and _____
parents(if child): _____ and _____
kids: none
other:

name: Jasper Smith
age: 19 years old
gender: male
family: The Smiths
personality: Jasper is very caring. He is a great hunter and great with making clothes and loves his wife most of all, he is also wanting children.
husband/wife: Emma
kids: none
other:

[`sappho]

now open and accepting.

[...ellipsis...]

can you reserve the Asher's daughter for me?

[...ellipsis...]

name: ''i am known as lucille, but most call me lucy.''
age: ''fifteen''
gender: ''i am female.''
family: ''the only daughter of the asher family.''
personality: '' some call me friendly and outgoing. i love meeting new people and speaking with them... i just love people in general! although i do tend to trust people to easy...''
crush: ''oh... i don't really have one yet.''
boy/girl friend: ''i don't have one.''
husband/wife: ''no... i don't want to be married!''
siblings: 'my four brothers, john, -, - and -!'
parents: My mother,-, and my father, -.''
kids:''oh, gosh no!''
other:Lucy wants to marry rich, as she dislikes her state of class and she often fantasizes of being rich and fancy with the most beautiful gown.

[`sappho]

[now reserved c:]

[Nightschade]

Could you reserve Ms.Thomason, The daughter (Jones), Ms. Smith, and the Second Youngest Son (Asher)

[`sappho]

[now reserved c:]

[`sappho]

[Lucy is accepted]