Benton County, Tennessee Genealogy


Benton County Photographs - A

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Malinda Louise (Allen) Abbott
1865 - 1906

Oterra & Horace Bawcum
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James Franklin Abbott 1848 - 1914
Oterra & Horace Bawcum
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Benjamin F. Akers
Born 1837
Courtesy of
Mavi Greer &
JPieke
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Mary Frances Wilson Akers
1841 - 1917
Courtesy of Mavi Greer &

JPieke
Belle Mitchell Allen
Belle Mitchell Allen

Wife of James Ambrose Allen buried at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church

Courtesy of

Jim and Lorie Moore and Bill N. Allen
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George Smith Allen Family
circa 1916

Back left to right: Back Row: Louisa Angeline b. 1899; David Luther b. 1898; Eva May b. 1900; Goldie Alice b. 1902

Middle Row: George Allen Jr. b. 1904; George Smith Allen (Father); Thursa Kelley Allen (Mother); Ralph Travis b. 1905

Front Row: Rebecca Elizabeth (Lizzy) b. 1909; Clara May (on father's lap) b.. 1914; James Andrew (on mother's lap) b. 1916; Leon Kelley Allen (standing immediate lower left of mother) b. 1911

Note: Not in picture Rufus Roosevelt Allen b. 1905 (died as infant)

Courtesy of

Larry Waters
James Ambrose Allen
James Ambrose Allen

Buried at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church

Courtesy of

Jim and Lorie Moore and Bill N. Allen
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John George alias Johnnie Green & Elizabeth [Reed] ALLEN married 30-Apr-1880 and their children Sadie and Andrew. CIR 1885/86.
Courtesy of

Bill Allen
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William M. Allen
1854 - 1940
Courtesy of
Oterra & Horace Bawcum
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George Washington Andrews Family of Big Sandy.
Pictured are (seated) George and Villa, and all eleven children.
Submitted by
Jeff Barnes

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John & Docia Arnold Family
Sitting: John Henry Arnold, Frances Marie Arnold, Docia (Warren) Arnold Buford Eugene Arnold
Standing: Richard Ellos Arnold, Henry Wilson Arnold, Ada Elizabeth Arnold
Courtesy of

Barbara Warren Shelhart

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Buford Arnold & Frances Marie Arnold
Courtesy of

Barbara Warren Shelhart
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Henry Wilson Arnold
Courtesy of

Barbara Warren Shelhart
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John Henry Arnold & Docia (Warren) Arnold
Barbara Warren Shelhart
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Polie Arnold & Frances Marie Arnold
Barbara Warren Shelhart
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Richard Ellos Arnold
Courtesy of

Barbara Warren Shelhart
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Martha Jane (Mattie) Ayres (Dec 21, 1872 - Nov. 9, 1952), Charles Oaks Hubbs (Oct 11, 1868 - Junje 3, 1929) both of Camden and their two children Mattie Lavonia Hubbs (Robison) Oct 27, 1902 - Jan 15, 1990 and Mary Charlie Hubbs, Aug 29, 1898 - May 9, 1985. All buried in Camden.

Courtesy of

Robert Ayres
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Old Ayres Home Built by Capt. Robert W. Ayres in the early 1870's near Camden. Burned in 1907. Probably Martha Ann Heggie - R. W.'s wife standing on porch.

Courtesy of

Robert Ayres
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R. W. Ayres, Jr.
son of R. W. Ayres, Sr. The senior R. W. arrived in Benton County in the 1850's as a Methodist circuit rider, married Martha Ann Heggie and settled down. Organized and was elected Capt. of a home guard infantry unit during the Civil War, returned from captivity in a Fed. prison, and ran a successful tobacco farm and factory until his death in 1896.

Courtesy of

Robert Ayres
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My grandfather, born in Camden, Robert W. Ayres, Jr. is on the left. Identity of his friends is unknown.

Courtesy of

Robert Ayres
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ROBERT WASHINGTON AYRES, JR.; born Camden, Oct 5, 1874 - died St. Louis, Mo Mar 18, 1964

Behind him, from left to right, MARTHA JANE AYRES "MATTIE HUBBS" born Camden Oct 11, 1868 - died Camden June 3, 1929

MARY NANCY LEE AYRES "MOLLY CHANDLER" born Camden Aug 25, 1874 - died Memphis 1950

Courtesy of

Robert Ayres

Hubbs Family
First row, left to right;
Murry L. Robison, born Lexington, KY July 16, 1894, died Camden July 23, 1965 Robert W. AYRES, Jr, born Camden Oct 5, 1874, died St. Louis, MO March 18, 1964 Mattie Hubbs Robison, born Camden Oct 27, 1902, died Camden Jan 15, 1990

2nd row, left to right
Garland Bivens Utley, born Camden Sept 5, 1895, died Camden Aug 13, 1966 Mary Charlie Hubbs Utley ("Charlie"), born Camden Aug 29, 1898, died Camden May 9, 1985 Mary Martha Chandler ("Mattie"), born Feg 3, 1888 Memphis,TN died Memphis, July 1977

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Mary Nancy Lee AYRES Chandler ("Molly") born Camden Aug 25, 1866, died Memphis, TN 1950

Courtesy of

Robert Ayres

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Walter Ayres and Barbara Youngest son of Capt. Robert W. Ayres. Born 1860 Benton County. Shown with grand daughter Barbara Pierce.

Courtesy of

Robert Ayres

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