1874 – EXCERPTS

MORGAN COUNTY COURT 1874 – EXCERPTS ——— March term A. Be it remembered that the County court began and held in the town of Wartburg in the County of Morgan and the state of Tennessee. _____ MELHORN, LEWIS HENDRICK, AUGUSTUS HEADRICK, were examined by the court and upon their oath say that WILLIAM BANEKE, dec’d, did not leave… Continue reading 1874 – EXCERPTS

Brown, Francis Marion Family

FRANCIS MARION BROWN FAMILY: Francis Marion Brown, b 7/2/1870, d, 12/17/1941 Lucindia Carpenter, (Cinda) b 8/4/1870, d 9/17/1945* Front row: Jake and Harry BrownCenter row: Mallie, Lucinda, Lou, F.M. & CoraBack row :Velia and Leonard———– HARRY C. BROWN Son of Francis Marion Brownand Lucindia Carpennter*born, July 29, 1897died February 17, 1917Burial in Crab Orchard Cemetery—-Courtesy of Charles Brown  … Continue reading Brown, Francis Marion Family

Galloway, John Walker & Mary Carpenter

JOHN WALKER GALLOWAY; 1826, 1908 AND MARY CARPENTER GALLOWAY; 1826, 1917 ‘Uncle John and Aunt Mary’, were residents of Burrville during and after the Civil War. Parents of: Timothy James H., John F., Levi, Samuel, George, Fletcher, Eliza Jane, Catherine, Hannah, Orlena, Armilda and Augusta, the last three being triplets. From: The Morgan County News… Continue reading Galloway, John Walker & Mary Carpenter

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