Sequatchie County, Tennessee
TNGenWeb Queries
January - June, 1998


CRANMORE

do you have any records on JOSIAH CRANMORE born 4-18-1835 and died7-7-1928.his wife's name was ELIZA [STEWART] . thank you David CRANMORE 6-28-98 e-mail is ambidor@gte.net
DAVID CRANMORE
ambidor@gte.net
Submitted on Sun Jun 28 18:09:07 EDT 1998


NIPPER

NIPPER
RON JOHNSON
REJatSATX@ail.com
Submitted on Fri Jun 26 22:02:36 EDT 1998


ROMINE, WALTERS

Susan Ann Romine was born on 03/22/1844. Her death certificateindicates her father was Jonathan Romine. She married on 06/08/1873as her second husband William Walters in Sequatchie County. He diedsometime between 1880 and 1900 as Susan appears on the 1900 census inSequatchie County as a widow. Susan's first husband was aHuffstedler.Any information regarding Susan and/or William Walters would begreatly appreciated.
Vicky Hutchings
vicky@firstamerican.net
Submitted on Sat Jun 13 10:02:11 EDT 1998


PAYNE, KENDRICK

Neal S. Brown Payne,b.12/7/57, d. 11/29/1911 in Graham, Texas.Believe his father was Andrew Payne.
Peggy Lowrie
lowrie@texinet.net
Submitted on Mon Jun 8 20:43:53 EDT 1998


HENRY: LIGARD, WILLIAM, JOHN AND JASPER

With a lot of help from web friends, I have located my grandfather,John S. HENRY, his brother, Jasper and their father, William on the1880 Census of Putnam County. The name I was given for William'sfather is Ligard HENRY, who married Nancy THOMAS. His son William b.1850, married Frances WATSON b. 1844. From family stories, I knowthey lived in several counties of East-Middle Tennessee. I wouldappreciate any information on any of these names.
Pat Vance
tomvance@att.net
Submitted on Sat Jun 6 22:01:33 EDT 1998


ABLES

Seeking information on JAMES CHRISTOPHER ABLES who marriedMARY SIMS in Sequatchie County 24 November 1883. Also informationon JOE ABLES who married PEARL SIMS in same county 01 Jan 1918.
Roy Ables
roya@airmail.net
Submitted on Sat Jun 6 06:32:22 EDT 1998


STEWART

Searching for STEWART family that was in this county 1850 census.GEORGE STEWART 54, JANE STEWART 52, James 21, William 19, Absolem 17I am looking for data to connect them with my ancestor Claborne 28and Ramsey 27. Feel sure these people are one family. Searching foranyone who has done work on this group. Some moved to Jackson Co.Tenn and on to Texas. WILLIAM DOUGLAS STEWART, son of CLABORNE is mygreat grandfather. Also would like info. on the Stewart familycemetery.
John Stewart
Stew349@centex.net
Submitted on Fri Jun 5 18:12:17 EDT 1998


SMITH

I'm looking for Thomas Allan SMITH,he married Emiline GOINS. ThomasAllan SMITH was born in 1870, died in 1923 in Bledsoe, Tennesse.theyhad 12 or 13 children. Thank you Kathy Coldiron
Kathy Coldiron
wklc@infinet.com
Submitted on Thu Jun 4 00:04:25 EDT 1998


BARKER

BARKER, Rebecca born 1798 probably in North Carolina. She lived inSequatchie, possibly Dunlap. I had her listed as Rebecca BarkerTatum. I believe she may have been a Barker who married a Tatumbefore marrying my g-grandfather Elijah Hudson. Can anyone tell meif she is the Rebecca Barker, daughter of Gilliam Barker? Any helpwould be greatly appreciated.Pat Gist/Guess Lemonds
Pat Gist/Guess Lemonds
johnsour@ili.net
Submitted on Fri May 22 18:17:36 EDT 1998


PEOPLES,MORRRISON

Searching for info on Jefferson Davis PEOPLES m. Violet ElizabethMORRISON early 1900s. Had children named Donald Jefferson, Herman,Mary, Shirley....any help would be greatly appreciated.
Kelly Searles
metalmom@cdc.net
Submitted on Tue May 19 21:13:50 EDT 1998


HENRY, MARTIN

HENRY: Jasper and John. John HENRY was my grandfather. I knowlittle about his family. He married Florence MARTIN, in White Countyin the 1880's. They moved to Nashville in the early 1900's and livedon Main Street, where my grandmother ran a tourist home. Iunderstand his brother Jasper HENRY lived in Putnam County. Havealso heard he made have been from Sequatchie Co. Any informationwould be appreciated. If this is a duplicate post, please excuse it. I've not seen any of the posts I've put on since late March.
Patricia Vance
tomvance@att.net
Submitted on Mon May 11 15:11:41 CDT 1998


GUESS , NIXON

I am interested in finding information the the surname "GUESS".MARTHA (MAMIE)ELLEN GUESS b Jan.14,1878. Her family traveled bycovered wagon to Sequatchie when she was a very small child. Hermothers name may have been Jenny. She came from a family of 10children. I have a list of their names. Martha married Arthur PhillipNixon. This is all I have on the past of this family. Any help orinformation would be appreciated. Thanks, Susan
Susan Colon
colonf@pcisys.net
Submitted on Sat May 9 21:50:39 CDT 1998


LOCKHART, A.H., + MARGARET

a note i have states in 1985 james douthat issued a 'sequatchievalley bible records' that mentions mrs sam walker. i ask for anylead that would take me to contact with mrs sam walker and/or herfamily. i, too, am a direct descendant of a.h. lockhart thru hisdaughter martha j. thank you, pete coker, 1770 lake street,oviedo, florida, 32765-8929
pete coker -- 1770 lake street, oviedo, FL 32765-8929
Petecokr@bellsouth.net
Submitted on Thu Apr 30 15:35:34 CDT 1998


PRIVETT

Looking for information on the PRIVETT family...William C. (1820),George A. (1840), Samuel P. (1842), Hezekiah (1844), William Jonathan(1846-1881), James H. (1868), George W. (1873), John W. (1875). Weare hoping one of these men is my husband's great grandfather, MarionW. PRIVETT.
Mary Lee Privett
kmlprivett@msc.net
Submitted on Wed Apr 29 17:11:46 CDT 1998


MCENTIRE/MCINTYRE/MCINTIRE

I am looking for info on my Great Grandfather William Robert MCENTIRE(spelling could be different). Williams son Joseph Warren (myGrandfather) was born January 1, 1896 in Sequatchie County TN. Iwould like to find out who Williams parents were, and when and whereWilliam and his sibilings: John, Tom, Lansey, Joe and Mandy wereborn. Any help would be appreciated.
Patricia McEntire Hooks
hooks5@pilot.infi.net
Submitted on Tue Apr 28 21:30:55 CDT 1998


MCENTIRE/MCINTYRE/MCINTIRE, HUDSON, HIGGINS, HERDT

Looking for information on my Great Grandfather William RobertMCENTIRE (spelling could be different), and his family. William wasmarried the first time to ? , I want to know her name, and when andwhere their children: Cordy Lee (married Ed HUDSON), Louella "Ella"(married Chandler HIGGINS), and Grover Cleveland were born. I knowWilliam was married to his second wife Minnie Belle HUDSON when myGrandfather Joseph Warren was born in Sequatchie County TN on January1, 1896, but when and where was their daughter Viola Susan (marriedDave HERDT) born? Any help would be appreciated.
Patricia McEntire Hooks
hooks5@pilot.infi.net
Submitted on Tue Apr 28 21:13:04 CDT 1998


DENNIS

Iam researching my husband's family starting with Absolum Dennis whomoved to Monroe County, OH in 1832 from Loudoun Co., VA and his son,Joseph T. Dennis who married Hester Ann Johnson. Joseph & Hesterwere my husband's great great grandparents. I have information thatone of the sons of Joseph & Hester moved to TN and found in oldMonroe Co. OHrecords of the late 1960's that a Mrs. Norma Jean Dennis Hobbs ofDunlap, TN had written to Monroe County requesting information on theDennis family and she stated that she was a descendant of Joseph T.Dennis. Then I found her name listed as the author of severalpublications re TN history in the Library of Congress. I be soappreciative if I could get some information on this son of Joseph T.and Hester who went to TN, raised his family and apparently died inTN. If anyone knows any history on the Dennis family originally fromOH, please get in contact with me. Thank you so much.
Carol M. Dennis -- Rt. 3, Box 303, Marietta, OH 45750
rdennis2@compuserve.com
Submitted on Mon Apr 27 20:05:01 CDT 1998


HIGGANBOTHAN

I have reason to believe my GG grandfather Morgan Higganbothan servedin civil war with a unit from your county and would like to verifythis. He was from Jackson County Alabama at the time and I have seenrecords in library in Huntsville, Al that indicate he was in 29th Alainfantry until 1863. I live at 15 Woodmont LaneScottsboro Al 35768. 256 259 6632
Charles David Cook -- 15 Woodmont Ln, Scottsboro, AL 35768
cdcook@HiWAAY.net
Submitted on


MORRISON,MARSTEN,MARSTIN

Looking for my greatgrandmother she was 100% Cherokee Indian,The family Bible states that she came from Squash Co Tenn.I think this was Sequachie Co.Her name was Mervie Laura Morrison,Marstin orMarsten, Born March 1874. While in Tenn. she married a Pickett then aNewton had children with both. Came to Alabama married myGreatgrandfather James W. Hill
Martha Brown -- 1409 Stage Rd. , Hartselle, AL 35640
Mbrown1960@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Apr 19 23:49:00 EDT 1998


MCENTIRE

Am searching for more info on my great grandfather William RobertMCENTIRE. He lived many years on Signal Mountain. His (2nd?) wife wasMinnie Belle Hudson. His children (from both marriages) were: CordyLee, Luella, Grover Cleveland, Joseph Warren (my grandfather) andViolla Susan. Any help would be appreciated. JoAnn McEntire Jackson
JoAnn McEntire Jackson
MCJACK@sybercom.net
Submitted on Sun Apr 19 15:27:07 EDT 1998


RIDGE,HATFIELD

Looking for any info I can find about William Jerd RIDGE, born April14, 1867 and died Feb. 14, 1939. He married Ida DEMPSEY, born Feb.14, 1869 and died May 3, 1913. As far as I know they lived therewhole lives in Sequatchie County. I'm also looking for info on Roseanne HATFIELD. She married JacobVANDERGRIFF. They lived most of their lives on Signal Mountain, TN.
Becky Vandergirff Cutright -- 132 Spring Avenue, Clyde, OH 43410
det@winesburg.com
Submitted on Fri Apr 10 20:06:24 EDT 1998


JOHN W BOYD, MARY A ACUFF

have traced back to JOHN W BOYD and MARY A ACUFF BOYD. would like tofind out what happened to him and his brothers(?) during the civilwar. he was killed, but not sure of location. have heard that marya boyd was raising 7 kids alone around 1870. marion county may holdsome information.
craig maxwell -- 611 S. 5 1/2 St, Nederland, TX 77627
cs2k2@swbell.net
Submitted on Sat Apr 4 22:45:50 EST 1998


PICKETT, AUSTIN, PHELPS, ROBINSONN

I am looking for information on Nib Pickett wife Lizzie ? Pickett. Their daughter Lizzie married Major Austin. Also, John Phelps wifeClara Roberson/Robinson Phelps. Known counties of reidence areHamilton and Sequatchie. Mid to late 1800's
Annetta Phelps
aphelps@kih.net
Submitted on Wed Apr 1 13:08:46 EST 1998


LONG

LONG, T. C.Would like information on his wife, children, siblings and parents. Anything about his history would be appreciated. Would like anyinformation on the Long's of Sequatchie County.Thanks,Pat Gist/Guess Lemonds
Pat Gist/Guess Lemonds
johnsour@ili.net
Submitted on Sat Mar 28 12:22:52 EST 1998


CLEMMONS, CLEMONS

Looking for information on parents of Adam David CLEMONS b. Dec. 23,1864 married Martha Emaline Holt. Sept. 26, 1889. Adam's fathersname is William Clemmons, mother is Alice? Adam had a brother AlexClemons, 2 sisters, Ellen , Bigbey? This info from Obit.Adam grew up in Dunlap Tn. Please help I will share what info Ihave. Thanks
Denise
DeniseWson@aol.com
Submitted on Fri Mar 27 23:11:50 EST 1998


HARVEY

HARVEY, John H, Tracking on my GGF listed in 1860 TN Census forSequatchie Co as husband of Nancy (36), father of Samuel (13), Eli(12), William (10) & John (4). Interested in any available info onHarvey graves in Sequatchie Co. Would like to determine if this issame John HARVEY listed in 1850 TN Census for Polk Co, 5th CivilDistrict, page 40. Can anyone check it out? Can provide furtherdetails of John H HARVEY in post-CW years.
Larry Harvey
lharvey@pscusa.com
Submitted on Tue Mar 17 12:59:38 EST 1998


CONDRA

CONDRA
cherry condra
ccondra@cafes.net
Submitted on Thu Mar 5 21:19:39 EST 1998


THOMPSON, HICKS

I am looking for information about a Stephen THOMPSON (b. 1764 in NC,d. after 1836) who, according to his Rev. War Pension File, wasliving in 1836 with a Stephen HICKS in Delphi (which I understand isan area which is now in Sequatchie County). Would anyone happen toknow anything about either Stephen THOMPSON or Stephen HICKS? IsStephen THOMPSON buried in Sequatchie County? Could anyone help me? Any help would be very much appreciated.
Joanna Baily Cook
joanna.b.cook@lmco.com
Submitted on Thu Mar 5 18:34:59 EST 1998


AUSTIN

I am looking for any info on Joe B. AUSTIN metioned as beinginfluential in the founding of Sequatchie county in 1858. Any infowould be appreciated.
Dennis W. Rains
TENNRAINS@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Feb 28 21:59:36 EST 1998


AILEY, EALY, EASTERLY

Looking for descendants of Henry and Christiana____AILEY. They werein Jefferson Co. TN in early 1800's then to Marion Co. TN. Two ofHenry's dau. married EASTERLY men: Susannah EALY m. JonathanEASTERLY in Greene Co. TN in 1814. Elizabeth EALY m. Conrad EASTERLYin Jefferson Co. TN in 1802. Were the Ailey/EALY's Quaker? Any helpappreciated. Susannah was born Pennsylvania. Ann Duncan KUNKEL, N12911 Resewood Avenue, Greenwood, Wisconsin54437, 715-229-2674 akunkel@badger.tds.net
Ann Kunkel -- N12911 Resewood Ave. , Greenwood, WI 54437
akunkel@badger.tds.net
Submitted on Mon Feb 23 02:10:05 EST 1998


MATHIS

Researching the MATHIS family of Sequatchie Co. My ggrandmother Louise Emaline MATHIS was born in Sequatchie Valley, TN in 1854. I don't know who her parents were. She married a "distant" cousin James (Kitchen or A.) MATHIS in Chattanooga, TN in 1881. Louise's father died abt 1888 in Lafayette, Georgia. I sure need his first name. This MATHIS family was related to the McDONOUGH family.
Georgia Mathis Cummons
Cummons@bellsouth.net
Submitted on Sun Feb 22 10:37:52 EST 1998


ALLISON, TOMLINSON, WARFIELD

Searching for any information on a Nancy Allison born in Mt Airy, after the Civil War. She married a Tomlinson. Her family may have been from Natchez, Miss and named Warfield.
Keith Fletcher
Fatscher@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Feb 16 22:21:21 EST 1998


HOLLAWAY,DAVIDSON

Looking for the Ancestors of James Lee HOLLAWAYand Sarah Zizzar DAVIDSON. Sarah was born June 10 1854 Seqautchie Valley Tn. died Aug.7 1919 Sunset Montague Tx. Thier first child was born 1874 in Tn. Sarah parent's where John Hiram DAVIDSON and Lettie A. JOHNSON. Any help on this family would be great.Thank You Teresa
Teresa Trail
Tetrail@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Feb 14 22:46:04 EST 1998


MELTON,THURMAN

would appreciate any info about MELTON living in sequatchie pre 1920 Also, would like to confirm family oral history concerning THURMAN family building first toll road across county.
Mark Melton -- 1413 Matthew Ct., dallas, GA 30132
tensc@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Sun Feb 8 21:53:37 EST 1998


HATFIELD,LARIMORE

I am looking for information on Theophilus Brown LARIMORE,born July 10,1843 and his mother, Nancy HATFIELD, born January 3, 1813. Nancy Hatfield LARIMORE died on or around July 2, 1902. Any information on the family is greatly appreciated.
Tom Larimore -- 825 Iron Rail Court, Woodbine, MD 21797
Airplane1@erols.com
Submitted on Sat Feb 7 16:28:12 EST 1998


VAUGHN/STREET/MEEKS

I am trying to connect JAMES VAUGHN to parents. JAMES VAUGHN m. LUMA MAE STREET aka Lummie, dau of JAMES W STREET AND LUCINDA aka POUANIE KENNEDY. in Grundy co Tn. 1900. second marriage to MARY MEEKS in Grundy Co Tn. 1910. MARY MEEKS may have been married before as she had two children JOSIE & CLARA when she married JAMES VAUGHN. Thanks :)
Linda Hubbard
briar@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Fri Feb 6 12:35:25 EST 1998


SHUBIRD,GRANT

Any information on on William A SHUBIRD abt 1880-1890 and Thomas Rand GRANT abt 1870-1880..Sequatchie
Michael English -- 205 Bosun Cove, Stafford, VA 22554
englishm@erols.com
Submitted on Wed Jan 28 22:38:39 EST 1998


GRIFFITH,BRYANT

Researching these persons---- John H. GRIFFITH born c1811 TN; died 1890 TN---- John T. GRIFFITH born 1861/1862 TN; died 1900/1910 TN; aka Smith GRIFFITH----Anna BRYANT born 1862 TN; died 1900/1910 TN; married 1st David CRAIG and 2nd John T. GRIFFITH (Smith). Would love to hear from anyone who might have information on the above. Thanks.
Paula A. Carle-Bosch -- 338 Randolph Fridley Road, Sweetwater, TN 37874-6338
djptjj@usit.net
Submitted on Sat Jan 24 23:42:03 EST 1998


CUNNINGHAM, EPPERSON, APPERSON

Seeking info re: John Wiley CUNNINGHAM (1/20/1847-1900) moved from Dunlap, Tenn to Texas. Baptist minister. Died in Pearsall, Texas. Also info re: wife Leonora EPPERSON (var. Lanora APPERSON) (11/17/1867-2/5/1919) from Dunlap, Tenn. Died in Pearsall, Texas. Any info greatly appreciated.
Jan Harris -- 226 Durham Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22407
chablisj@gte.net
Submitted on Sun Jan 18 21:17:46 EST 1998


AUSTIN, RAINS

I am looking for any information on the AUSTIN family of SouthernBledsoe County near the Sequatchie County line. The family lived atwhat used to be called "AUSTIN'S BEND" - in reference to a bend inthe Sequtchie River. The property is located off 127 at MCWILLIAMSroad - it is now owned by the RAINS family.I believe an ancestor, Joel B. Austin, helped to create SequatchieCounty. Any information will be appreciated.
DENNIS W. RAINS
TENNRAINS@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Jan 18 16:21:50 EST 1998


MCCARVER

william
Sandra A. Tate
jmtate@bledsoe.net
Submitted on Sat Jan 17 23:03:58 EST 1998


TUCKER, DRIVER AND MORE!

Researching the following surnames (and many others!) in this area. Will gladly share all info! ANGEL, William 1832 Bledsoe Co., TN BLAYLOCK, Thomas 1581 Cumberland, Eng. BURGESS, William 1630 Eng. CAMPBELL, Lucas 1757 Rockland Co., NY CREESON, ? 1800 1830 KY>TN COX, William abt. 1880 TN DRIVER, Burrell abt. 1810 NC>TN FREEMAN, Rachel 1840 TN HALL, William abt. 1785 HUNTER, Mary Polly 1778 NC>White Co.,TN KNOX, David C. Knox 1790 SC>1860 TN, LOWE, Andrew R. 1755 MD>TN MARSH, John Surry Co., NC MOONEYHAM, Thomas bef 1740 NC>TN NEELY, Nancy 1770 NC NEWBY, Abel 1775 VA NORRIS, Abner, 1758 RASH, William Thomas RUTHERFORD THOMAS, Sally 1750 TOLER, John 1740 TUCKER, Elijah G. 1832, NC WARNER Lucinda 1815 KY>TN Visit my Homepage at: http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/b/e/l/Mary-E-Bell/
Mary Tucker Bell -- 1262 Bolin Rd., Crossville, TN! 38555
maryanddonbell@multipro.com
Submitted on Wed Jan 7 14:20:10 EST 1998


IVEY

I am looking for information regarding Aferson IVEY said to have lived in Sequatchie Co. or Valley. I have no dates but believe he lived there in the early 1800s. The only information I have is that he had four sons - Bob, Carl, Frank, and Anderson. Would appreciate any information. Thanks!
Cathy Muschenski
km2all@erols.com
Submitted on Tue Jan 6 13:20:46 EST 1998


MATHIS

Louise Emaline MATHIS was born in Sequatchie Valley in 1854. She mar her cousin Alexander Scott MATHIS in Hamilton County, TN in 1881. I haven't been able to learn her parent's name, their name isn't given on her death certificate. Louise died in 1918 in Chattanooga. Her father died in 1888/89 in Lafayette, GA (Walker Co). If anyone knows of this family please email me.
Georgia Mathis Cummons
Cummons@juno.com
Submitted on Thu Jan 1 20:14:02 EST 1998






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