Category Archives: Announcements

BONHAM, Olive (d. 1866)

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Taneya

Died, at Gallatin, Sumner county, Tenn., on the 25th of September, 1865, Olive BONHAM, aged eighty-six years, one month and ten days. Mother BONHAM was born in Loudon county, Va., whence she moved with her father, Isaac SAFFELLE, to Greene … Continue reading →

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Little Old Kegley Cemetery

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Taneya

Also known as Old Kagley, no church at this location for several years. Located at the corner of Lamb Rd. and Six Mile Road. This is just south of 3632 Six Mile Road. Six mile Road is TN Route 336. This … Continue reading →

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Chambers Family Site

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Taneya

Moses Chambers (born about 1805), was an early citizen of Blount County.  One of his descendants, Tom Chambers Jr., has a website dedicated to Chambers Family Research at http://www.chambersancestry.info. On the site you will find access to a wealth of information … Continue reading →

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Maryville College Yearbooks: 1906-2009

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Taneya

Maryville College was founded in 1819 by Rev. Isaac Anderson, MD. Several volumes of yearbooks from the school are freely available online at the Internet Archive. Years available include: 1906 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1915 1916 | 1917 |1918 | 1919 | 1920 1921 | 1922 | 1923 |1924 | 1925 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 1931 |1932| 1933 | 1934 | 1935 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 1941 | 1942| 1943 | 1944 | 1945 1946 | 1947| 1948 | 1949 | 1950 1951 | 1952| 1953 | 1954 | 1955 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 1961 | 1962| 1963 | 1964 | 1965 … Continue reading →

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New Cemetery Listings in the Blount TNGenWeb Archives

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Taneya

Thanks to the dedication of a volunteer, there are new cemetery listings (and photos) over in the Blount County TNGenWeb Archives.  Close to 25 listings for Ballards Chapel Cemetery (Hicks, Lebow, Polandd and Tucker surnames), and 7 for Midsettlements Methodist Cemetery … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the New Blount County TNGenWeb Site

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Taneya

Things they are a changing around here! For several years now I’ve wished to redesign the site and the pieces have now fallen into place to do so.  The new design and format will make it easier to add new … Continue reading →

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