Hey! Here at TNGenWeb we are looking for folks interested in joining the project and becoming a county coordinator! We could use a few family history researchers willing to join our group when it comes to providing free genealogy resources and help. On the main TNGenWeb site we have a blog
Approximately two years ago, I migrated the Blount County website over to WordPress, a system that makes it ultra easy to add new content to the site and push out updates for our researchers. WordPress also makes it easy to change the look of the website and after two years
Died, at Gallatin, Sumner county, Tenn., on the 25th of September, 1865, Olive BONHAM, aged eighty-six years, one month and ten days. Mother BONHAM was born in Loudon county, Va., whence she moved with her father, Isaac SAFFELLE, to Greene county, Tenn. She was united in marriage in the year
Also known as Old Kagley, no church at this location for several years. Located at the corner of Lamb Rd. and Six Mile Road. This is just south of 3632 Six Mile Road. Six mile Road is TN Route 336. This listing starts at the top of the cemetery next to
Moses Chambers (born about 1805), was an early citizen of Blount County. One of his descendants, Tom Chambers Jr., has a website dedicated to Chambers Family Research at http://www.chambersancestry.info. On the site you will find access to a wealth of information about the Chambers family — census documents, marriage records, and
Maryville College was founded in 1819 by Rev. Isaac Anderson, MD. Several volumes of yearbooks from the school are freely available online at the Internet Archive. Years available include: 1906 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1915 1916 | 1917 |1918 | 1919 | 1920 1921 | 1922 | 1923 |1924 | 1925 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 1931 |1932| 1933 | 1934 | 1935 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 1941 | 1942| 1943 | 1944 | 1945 1946 | 1947| 1948 | 1949 | 1950 1951 | 1952| 1953 | 1954 | 1955 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 1961 | 1962| 1963 | 1964 | 1965 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 1971 | 1972 | 1974 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009
Thanks to the dedication of a volunteer, there are new cemetery listings (and photos) over in the Blount County TNGenWeb Archives. Close to 25 listings for Ballards Chapel Cemetery (Hicks, Lebow, Polandd and Tucker surnames), and 7 for Midsettlements Methodist Cemetery (Hicks surname), were added today. Thanks Alice B. for your
Things they are a changing around here! For several years now I’ve wished to redesign the site and the pieces have now fallen into place to do so. The new design and format will make it easier to add new content and provide additional features for site visitors. Along with