{"id":425,"date":"2023-11-23T18:39:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-23T18:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bedford\/?p=425"},"modified":"2023-11-23T18:41:08","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T18:41:08","slug":"lookup-volunteers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bedford\/lookup-volunteers\/","title":{"rendered":"Lookup Volunteers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>If you do not receive a reply in a timely manner, it could be that the individual is no longer offering the service.&nbsp; If you have any questions, please contact <a href=\"javascript:secureDecryptAndNavigate('Ekt6ncUbQqut+UkAGFrGSKD6ZUFwA3FS\/simo6aLe8mGgvpsvw3VO3Gj2Hje9yy7JwZpjQPyRwEYDrjHgqcz1TXzasnVlxXz0YG+oC9m', '9823cb15bcc591483224ab63664724134c616d125fdbc27bc51f63eb04eeb0b8')\">Bettye Liberty, Site Coordinator.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>&#8211;<\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:carolyngenealogy [at] aol [dot] com%20\">Carolyn Odle Smotherman<\/a>&nbsp;has a wide variety of Bedford Co. materials.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>&#8211; We also have a volunteer who will do lookups from the following book: The Cook Family in America Bedford County, Tennessee. It was published in 1973 by Jerry Wayne Cook of Normandy, Tennessee. It appears to be a very detailed book<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>dealing with the descendants of Thomas and Milly Cook from 1770-1973. There is a very good index. There are many Xeroxed copies of pictures, transcribed legal papers, etc. The book&#8217;s owner wishes to remain anonymous, so please send requests for lookups to <a href=\"javascript:secureDecryptAndNavigate('mLoMMT\/om3TpkO31OwBdEV+PS2pJI7z16axK\/YXl7bqYfD7KGhaBWrIbgJdEs7Qc8qP\/V5LyNwyWbUF4PWvnzSlVW+8jYWQ=', '9823cb15bcc591483224ab63664724134c616d125fdbc27bc51f63eb04eeb0b8')\">Charles Reeves, Jr.<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bedford_original\/histsite.JPG\"><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>&#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"javascript:secureDecryptAndNavigate('nKUZIQgg84QhvVmTvjs6Wi1a\/eeZ8qzjAWsTN7xgel8Ix705SbRdmTR\/4VM1Kcy\/\/+BzPZyJJyGuoMivTul03W1K8WbVAz\/XiPdX', '9823cb15bcc591483224ab63664724134c616d125fdbc27bc51f63eb04eeb0b8')\">Natalie Garcia-Godos<\/a> owns a copy of the book &#8220;Chancery Court of Records&#8221; of Bedford Co., TN. Dates range from 1830-1865. She has volunteered to look up information in this book.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>&#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"javascript:secureDecryptAndNavigate('wsdmqlth0SMXmZ3M8sDSPiUsGRLq\/EyJB\/QWInzc\/FZd4PJ0umzQZelrhAYxVbqooLmpphDtGyHRRAm4XOOxQ6WJh7kLIBZ1vyXWo0bROaQ=', '9823cb15bcc591483224ab63664724134c616d125fdbc27bc51f63eb04eeb0b8')\">Glenn McAnarney<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>of the Mid Continent Public Library in Independence, MO has access to all federal census films and most&nbsp;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>all printed indexes and all soundex microfilms, Including 1930 for many of the counties in TN, including Bedford, and has generously agreed to do look-ups. Restrictions: Subject line must include State\/Co in which lookup is requested; Look Up must be for the head of house only; Only one look-up per e-mail address (or per person whichever is less).<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>&#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"javascript:secureDecryptAndNavigate('\/4LdOFTnnLc9ci8QN46GkkNjHOor2KknVBcAC\/pKrYB4C2FX1Oo8Heu3jbOg16VJlOt9AW7FBXDRly8JI2RRgI8EDdu+gr5axHDHYksGe6IE\/rLg', '9823cb15bcc591483224ab63664724134c616d125fdbc27bc51f63eb04eeb0b8')\">Elisabeth Humphrey<\/a>&nbsp;has a copy of&nbsp;The History of The First Presbyterian Church Shelbyville, Tennessee, 1815-1965. She reports there are lots of names in it and is willing to do lookups for folks<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; If you do not receive a reply in a timely manner, it could be that the individual is no longer offering the service.&nbsp; If you have any questions, please contact Bettye Liberty, Site Coordinator.&nbsp; &#8211;&nbsp;Carolyn Odle Smotherman&nbsp;has a wide variety of Bedford Co. materials. &#8211; We also have a volunteer who will do lookups from the following book: The Cook Family in America Bedford County, Tennessee. It was published in 1973 by Jerry Wayne Cook of Normandy, Tennessee. 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