{"id":499,"date":"2022-01-10T14:52:19","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T20:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bledsoe\/?p=499"},"modified":"2022-01-10T14:52:19","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T20:52:19","slug":"first-families-of-bledsoe-county-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bledsoe\/first-families-of-bledsoe-county-project\/","title":{"rendered":"First Families of Bledsoe County Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Begun in 1996 to celebrate Tennessee&#8217;s Bicentennial, the <em>First Families of Bledsoe County Project<\/em> was so successful the Bledsoe County Historical &amp; Genealogical Society decided to continue the project indefinitely.<\/p>\n<p>Those submitting applications by the December 31, 1996, deadline are considered charter members.&nbsp; County Historian Miss Elizabeth Robnett published a book on the First Families Project.&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/title\/first-families-of-bledsoe-county-tennessee\/oclc\/277234526\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a> for catalogue information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Families of Bledsoe County<\/strong> membership is open to anyone who can prove descent from a man or woman living in Bledsoe County at the time it became a county in 1807.&nbsp; Proof submitted will be placed in the Bledsoe County Public Library and will become a legacy for future generations and researchers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"javascript:secureDecryptAndNavigate('gFWO0XRVo6g6yv05vdJ2kllKANMGVi44bbWkO5Jyd3767Lw889K2pYhw1Xho0YXwFMaP2j\/TRuSLVqyN61FPiRdLblVDHPoIRBbgJyOI', '793de9f56d291d4005e2f4eaf2dffb8c085e48639b36854afb81c8b431122c13')\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a> to contact the Bledsoe County Library for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Begun in 1996 to celebrate Tennessee&#8217;s Bicentennial, the First Families of Bledsoe County Project was so successful the Bledsoe County Historical &amp; Genealogical Society decided to continue the project indefinitely. Those submitting applications by the December 31, 1996, deadline are considered charter members.&nbsp; County Historian Miss Elizabeth Robnett published a book on the First Families [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-individuals-families"],"modified_by":"TNGenWeb","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bledsoe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bledsoe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bledsoe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bledsoe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bledsoe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bledsoe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":500,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bledsoe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499\/revisions\/500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bledsoe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bledsoe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bledsoe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}