Honeycutt, George Washington

GEORGE WASHINGTON HONEYCUTT                                  GEORGE WASHINGTON HONEYCUTT 1838-1910  CHILDREN OF GEORGE W. HONEYCUTT AND MARY AKINS MARY JANE HONEYCUTT COOPER daughter of Paul & Eliza Honeycutt & wife of Joe Cooper 1866-1923 * SARAH LOUISE HONEYCUTT 1877-1818 ~   MANUS HONEYCUTT 1888-1933 ~ NORA HONEYCUTT WEBB 1883-1958 WILLIAM A. WEBB 1883-1977 (Husband of Nora Honeycutt and… Continue reading Honeycutt, George Washington

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

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

Holloway, John Family

The JOHN HOLLOWAY FAMILY ~~~~~ A FIRST FAMILY OF TENNESSEE #1 James Harrison Cromwell & Louisa Holloway Cromwell #2 Othena Holloway Hall #3 Margaret ERWIN WEBB  2nd wife of Henry Wilkins BURNS. #4 Bob Sheehan #5 Lucinda Owens & Mary Byrd #6 #7 #8 Joe Briggs & Marjorie Taylor #9 #10 Billly Joe Holloway s/o… Continue reading Holloway, John Family

News – 1921

1921   Jan. 1921   Supt. JUSTUS had this week, the announcement of the marriage of Supt. B. F. EVANS of Coalfield Schools to Miss NELSON of Clinton. Jan. 14, 1921: Mrs. Edward FREELS has moved to our town for the purpose of sending his children to school. F. T. Saffell, tax assessor of Lancing, was in town Thursday… Continue reading News – 1921

NEWS CLIPPINGS – 1916

NEWS CLIPPINGS – 1916>  Central High School Honor Roll First Grade:         Iva Levan, Henry Heidel Second Grade:    Jessie Cooper Third Grade:        Ella Crenshaw, Labon Summer, Mary Summer Iva Redmon Fourth Grade:      Elsia Moates Fifth Grade:         Lorene Davis, Nellie Hall, Parlia Henry Seventh Grade:    Merida Byrd, Dixie Davis, Charley Newberry, Madge… Continue reading NEWS CLIPPINGS – 1916

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

2ND TENNESEE INFANTRY REGIMENT – COMPANY B

2ND TENNESEE INFANTRY REGIMENT – COMPANY B  Company B was enrolled at Montgomery, Morgan County, Tennessee August 6, 1861 by James M. Melton and Mitchell R. Millsaps.  The men were from Morgan and Fentress counties.  Mustered in at CampDick Robinson, Ky., August 20, 1861.  Mustered out at Knoxville,October 6, 1864.  Mitchell R. Millsaps was Captain. ASHLEY, Josiah… Continue reading 2ND TENNESEE INFANTRY REGIMENT – COMPANY B

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

Walker, Alva M.

  Alva M. Walker  –  b 1-26-1921 in Oakdale, Tn.  d 4-6-2000 Son of Milton Joseph Walker and Evalena Johnson Walker of Oakdale. He served in the 159th Infantry Regiment in the Army during World War 11 in the Aleutian Islands(Asiatic Pacific Theater). My dad was a very patriotic american. He flew his flag proudly every day not… Continue reading Walker, Alva M.