1875 Excerpts

MORGAN COUNTY COURT 1875 – EXCERPTS January Term P. 43 WILLIAM MARTIN, WILLIAM HOWARD, JAMES MELTON are released from the county tax for the year 1874. T. A. SIENKNICHT, ELI FAIRCHILD presented their settlement of the estate of GEORGE CLAYTON, dec’d, which is satisfactory and they are released of futher libilities oas adminastrators. JOHN J.… Continue reading 1875 Excerpts

Clark, Charlie & Mae Coffey Clark

CHARLIE and MAE COFFEY CLARK Wedding Day in 1912 ——— DEATH TAKES C.R. CLARK AT OAKDALE  Charlie R. Clark, 73, of Route 1, Oakdale died at 10:55 a.m. Sunday at his home. [b: 3-30-1884 -d: 3-23-1958] Mr. Clark, who was a member and deacon of Rankin’s Chapel Baptist, suffered a stroke on March 14, 1958. Survivors… Continue reading Clark, Charlie & Mae Coffey Clark

News clippings, 1918

News Clippings – 1918 MARRIAGE LICENSES  – Issued week ending March 9, 1918 A. H. Portwood to Minnie Wood J. D. Jones to Carrie Harrl Hugh Carr to Ethel Presswood Chas. Hown to Louvrnia Sims Harry Hammonds to Cassie Sexton Maynard Bishop to Ruth Hartley Elbert Goad to Laura Innis _______________ Issued week of March 16,… Continue reading News clippings, 1918

Marriage Records from Civil War Pension Files

MORGAN COUNTY MARRIAGES FROM CIVIL WAR PENSION RECORDS Morgan County’s  Marriage records were destroyed by Confederate troops during the Civil War. However, in many Civil War Pension applications, marriage dates are also included.The marriage dates that appear here are from those pension records on file in the Genealogy Room located in the Archive Building in Wartburg, Tennessee, and… Continue reading Marriage Records from Civil War Pension Files

Blake, Alma F. Hope

BLAKE, ALMA F.  Long time Pine Orchard Community-Oakdale area resident, celebrated her 100th birthday on March 26, 2007.  She is the daughter of the late Walter T. and Minnie Farmer Blake.  [From the Morgan County News-4/11/2007] ——- BLAKE, ALMA F., 101, of the Pine Orchard community, Oakdale, died Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008, in Roane Medical Center, Harriman.… Continue reading Blake, Alma F. Hope