Jones, James M.

James M. Jones son of Samuel H Jones, was born 1848. In 1861 James M Jones enlisted in the Union Side,12th Kentucky Infantry, Company K. He enlisted as a private and mustered out as a corporal. He was at Camp Clio, Kentucky. He was in the war for 3 years, 9 months. His pension application… Continue reading Jones, James M.

Jones, Madeline Wilson

MADELINE WILSON JONES  1915 – 1973  Madeline Jones taught in Morgan County schools for 31 years.  She is remembered by many for her quiet wisdom and determined spirit.    “Mrs. Madeline,” as she was known to her students, was born November 5, 1915 — the second daughter of Sarah Melvina Jones Wilson (1888-1916) and Jesse… Continue reading Jones, Madeline Wilson

Mathis Family

THE JACOB MATHIS FAMILY – March 1957 Guy.. b.2/9/1908, Morgan Co TN, d.4/20/1988 Montgomery Co. OH.  Guy was the husband of Edith Pauline Shown. Rheba Louise.. b.6/26/1909, Morgan Co TN, d.12/21/1991.  Rheba was the wife of Clarence Jones of Coalfield, TN Jacob Leonard.. b. 10/21/1868 Morgan Co., TN.d.5/13/1958 Montgomery Co., OH.  Jake was the husband of Julia… Continue reading Mathis Family

Jones, George or John & Sally

John H. Jones.  He was born December 01, 1871, in Stearns, KY, and died November 11, 1941, in Roanoke, TX.   He lived in Burrville from abt. 1882 until abt. 1905 when part of this family moved west to Oklahoma, then Texas.   He and his wife Mary, have a son,  Madison L. Jones, buried in Lavender – Osage Cemetery, Deer Lodge. —… Continue reading Jones, George or John & Sally

Phillips, Mary Elizabeth Jones

Mary Elizabeth Jones Phillips daughter of  James M. Jones & Hannah Jane Kidd She married Benjamin F. Phillips,  the son of  Joseph C. Phillips and Nancy Tinch  December 13, 1897 Morgan County, TN Born: Oct 11, 1869 Stearns, Whitley County, KY (Now McCreary County) Died:  December 29, 1928 -Glades, Morgan County, TN Burial:  Union Grove CemeteryGlades, Morgan County, TN Children:  James, Tressie, Vestal, Mabel,  Dorris, Maude,… Continue reading Phillips, Mary Elizabeth Jones

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

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

1861 Court Minutes

MORGAN COUNTY COURT 1861 –  EXCERPTS  — January Term 1861P. 371 It is ordered by the court that WILLIAM R. JACKSON be released of $119.22 insolrences? and double tax and county tax $19.46 and state tax $29.86 and that the clerk certify the same, it is ordered by the court that WILLIAM R. JACKSON be… Continue reading 1861 Court Minutes

1859 Court Minutes

MORGAN COUNTY COURT 1859 EXCERPTS P. 187 Ordered by the court, that WILLIAM MYRES be allowed $5 out of any money in the hands of the trustee not otherwise appropriated for making EDWARD HAWKINS coffin. Ordered by the court, that the heirs of JOHN McEWIN be released of any and all taxes with which they were… Continue reading 1859 Court Minutes