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Death of Miss Hattie Thompson, June, 1909

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

transcribed from microfilm and contributed by Susan Langheld Newspaper:  Cleveland Journal & Banner Date:  06/22/1909 MISS HATTIE THOMPSON TAKES HER OWN LIFE Maiden Lady, Despondent Because of Ill Health, Ended Her Troubles Tuesday Morning, Using a Pistol—Death Was Instantaneous Shortly … Continue reading →

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Obituaries Published in September, 1909

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

transcribed from microfilm and contributed by Susan Langheld Newspaper:  Cleveland Journal & Banner Date:  9/7/1909 A NOBEL [sic]  WOMAN GONE Miss Sarah Williams Answers the Angle’s [sic]  Call Tuesday night A gloom was cast over the little village by the … Continue reading →

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Grantee (Reverse) Index to Deed Books A & B (1839-1927)

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

index created and contributed by Barbara Fagen, CGRS, of the Cleveland Public Library History Branch in 2001 This index was prepared from microfilmed copies of original Bradley County deeds. The index contains an alphabetical list of those selling property, those … Continue reading →

Posted in Land Records, Taxes & Assessments, Wills & Probate

Grantor (Direct) Index to Deed Books A & B (1839-1927)

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

index created and contributed by Barbara Fagen, CGRS, of the Cleveland Public Library History Branch in 2001 This index was prepared from microfilmed copies of original Bradley County deeds. The index contains an alphabetical list of those selling property, those … Continue reading →

Posted in Land Records, Taxes & Assessments, Wills & Probate

Mt. Carmel (Originally Mt. Pleasant) Baptist Church Deed (1885)

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

submitted by Geri Smith & S. David Smith Land Transfer from Joseph C. Worley to Mt Carmal [as submitted] Baptist Church One year and a few days after the church officially organized, Joseph C. Worley and his wife Lou Stephens … Continue reading →

Posted in Land Records, Religious Group Records

Will of John H. Grifith (1878)

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

contributed by Bradford Griffith (date not indicated) [Note: Book and page number(s) not provided.] State of Tennessee ) I John H. Griffith of the Bradley County ) County of Bradley and State of Tennessee being of sound mind and memory … Continue reading →

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Henry Trotter Deed for Methodist Episcopal Church Land (1875)

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

contributed by Stephanie Holmes (date not indicated) Deed Book E, Pages 475-476 Henry Trotter to W.H. Hawk & Others Donating Land for Church Building 23 September 1875 This indenture made and entered into this the 25th day of September 1875, … Continue reading →

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Trotter Family Marriages

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

contributed by: Stephanie Holmes A. Trotter m. Eliza Atchley 3/14/1874 Addie Trotter m. Oscar Sprouse 11/14/1914 Arthur Trotter m.Lennie Jones 11/6/1916 Darrell Trotter m. Polly Cope 6/6/1954 Fannie Trotter m. John Hicks 8/22/1910 Glen Trotter m. Violet Murphy 11/17/1934 Grace … Continue reading →

Posted in Families & Individuals, Vital Records

Court Minutes: Orsburn & Traynor vs. Cline, Shaw, et al. (1838)

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

contributed by: Debra Spindle Transcription from the County Archives of Tennessee Minutes of the Circuit Court of Bradley County, Book B 1838-1841, Part II. Prepared by the Tennessee Historical Record Survey, Works Project Administration, April, 1941. No corrections made to … Continue reading →

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Some African American Marriages, 1866-1883

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

contributed by Pat (no surname or date indicated) Below are some marriages I had in my notes from Bradley County. These marriages were marked COL (colored). Calvin THOMPSON Catharine BATES #329 Aug. 2, 1866 Dovella PARKER Eliza KNOX #512 May … Continue reading →

Posted in African American, Vital Records

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