Died From His Wounds William GARRET, who was shot near Kingston, in a quarrel by Robert L. McGUFFIN, workhouse commissioner of Roane county, died from his wounds. It is said there was a grudge of longstanding between the men. Source: Carroll County Democrat, February 19, 1897.
Judge Thomas A.R. NELSON, of the Supreme Court of Tennessee, died of cholera at Knoxville, on Sunday. Editorial Note: Thomas Amos Rogers Nelson was born in Roane County, Tenn. Source: Sacramento Daily Union, Volume 45, Number 6986, 25 August 1873. Available at the California Digital Newspaper Collection. <http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc>
Mr. James T. ASBURY Sr., Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee, is authorized and requested to act as agent in procuring subscriptions for this paper. The Athens post. (Athens, Tenn.), 18 Jan. 1850. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84024443/1850-01-18/ed-1/seq-2/>
Title: Sad Accident We learn that Charley VAUGHN, of Roane county, who is a nephew of General VAUGHN, had his leg broken, last Friday, while on his way to mill, by the overturning of a wagon. Source: The Sweetwater enterprise. (Sweetwater, Tenn.), 02 Dec. 1869. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib.
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