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Tennessee Records at FamilySearch

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

Tennessee Record Collections at FamilySearch Listed below are links to some FamilySearch databases of interest to Tennessee researchers. Records can be viewed and downloaded free of charge.  You will require a free FamilySearch login to browse records. Tennessee Births and … Continue reading →

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Birth & Death Records 1908-1912

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

Important Research Notes: Tennessee required birth and death certificates in 1908, but enforcement did not occur until 1914.  Still, rural areas have spotty records until about 1921-1922.  The state Department of Health is responsible for administration of birth and death … Continue reading →

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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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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 →

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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 →

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Obituary of Asa Bean in May, 1909

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

transcribed from microfilm and contributed by Susan Langheld Newspaper:  Cleveland Journal & Banner Date:  5/14/1909 WENT FOR COWS AND FELL DEAD Mr. Asa Bean, a Prominent Farmer of the Prospect Neighborhood, Dropped Dead Wednesday Evening Mr. Asa Bean, a prominent … Continue reading →

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Obituary of John Cochran, Saloon Keeper, July, 1909

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transcribed from microfilm and contributed by Susan Langheld Newspaper:  Cleveland Journal & Banner Date:  7/9/1909 JOHN COCHRAN CALLED Prominent Citizen of Cleveland Passes to the Great Beyond At Age of 57 John Cochran, one of the best known citizens of … Continue reading →

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Obituary of John Hickman, Age 97, July, 1909

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

transcribed from microfilm and contributed by Susan Langheld Newspaper:  Cleveland Journal & Banner Date:  7/2/1909 JOHN HICKMAN Answers Summons of Death Angle and Passes into Great Beyond. John Hickman, who was, perhaps the oldest citizen of Bradley County, died Wednesday … Continue reading →

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Obituaries Published in May, 1909

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

transcribed from microfilm and contributed by Susan Langheld Newspaper:  Cleveland Journal & Banner Date:  5/14/1909 Mr. Rattcliff Just as we go to press we learned of the death of Mr. Ratcliff of the Bates pike, who is an uncle of … Continue reading →

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