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

Newspaper Bits & Pieces, 1875-2004

NEWSPAPER BIT AND PIECES    1875——2005 1875 THE GALLOWS  Nashville, Tenn., Aug 13, A Knoxville Tenn., special to the Banner says: At an early hour crowds poured in from the country to witness the execution of John Webb. The streets near the jail, were thronged with an immense crowd. It was with difficulty that the guards could… Continue reading Newspaper Bits & Pieces, 1875-2004