New on the Blount County TNGenWeb site is a research compilation on the history of the Robinson, Hammontree, Holloway, and Jones Families. The information was researched and compiled by Dr. J. Stephen Hammontree and submitted by Steve Robinson. The PDF document is more than 20 pages long and provides a
Many thanks to Edward Rowan for submitting these family files he created for his Rowan Family. Two individials were included in the Original 1807 Land Grants (George Berry, a Revolutionary Patriot, got 351 acres and Samuel Rowan got 150 acres). BERRY, Elizabeth (1764-1836) BERRY, George (1756-1829) ROWAN, James “Edgar” (1872-1955)
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
The Nuchols Family of Tennessee website is dedicated to the descendants of Silvester Nuchols. Silvester settled in Blount County about 1820 with his family after moving here from Warren County, North Carolina. Bob Nuchols maintains the website and has wills, marriages, obituaries, tombstones, death records, pictures and more related to the