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Magness Family File

Magness Family File

Ancestors of Charolett Blane Magness provided by Jean Owens 20 Jan 1998 Generation No. 1 Charolett Blane Magness, born November 19, 1836 in Sink Creek, Warren Co. TN.; died July 20,       1907 in Dry Creek, Dekalb Co. TN, Buried Edward  Robinson Ceme.(She was daughter of       2. Perry Green Magness and 3. Mary Polly Cantrell).  She married (1) William Christopher “Bill”       Odom October 03, 1851 in DeKalb Co. TN..(He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Odom and Mary       Higgins.)   Children of Charolett Magness…

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Dennis Family Files

Dennis Family Files

Written by Rufus A. Dennis – 1940 Transcribed by Judi Bentley – August 1998Converted to html by Patricia Wilson Spradley – August 1998This is a family history manuscript on the Dennis family written by R.A. Dennis in 1940. Keep in mind as you read this that the language and terms used were normal for that time period. There are known errors in the manuscript along with improper spelling of many words and names. The handwritten manuscript has been typed as…

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Bogle Family Files

Bogle Family Files

The George Bogle Family        GEORGE BOGLE was born 1786 in Rowan Co., NC, and died 1854 in Cannon Co., TN.      He married MARGARET HINES. Thomas E. Partlow, Wilson County Tennessee Wills: books 1-13 1802-1850,  (Easley:Southern Historical Press, 1981), p.47, George Hines will: 18 Jan 1823. Lately of North Carolina. Heirs: s.i.l. George Bogle; my four children William Esq., Bentling, George, and Hannah Hines. Son Wm. is of Iredell Co.,NC. If my dau Hannah has received any part of the estate my…

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Alexander Family File

Alexander Family File

ALEXANDERS of CANNON CO TN A FAMILY HISTORY AND GENEALOGY covering 1848-1989 plus some earlier Vera B. Andrews, Author Elkhart, IN 1989This information is being provided with the permission of Vera B. Andrews, author, Alexanders of Cannon Co.,Tn. This book is  available from the author – cost $15.00. Contact: Vera B. Andrews. 3601 H. Bent Oak Tr., Elkhart, IN  46517-3849 or email UCQZ77A [at] prodigy [dot] com 1 Ezekial ALEXANDER, Sr. the son of James Alexander and his second wife…

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Ivy Bluff Church of Christ Early Death Records

Ivy Bluff Church of Christ Early Death Records

  Transcribed from the Original Records by Janice M. Price Alexander Macomb Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Note: This church is located in Warren County, but is very near Cannon County.  JOHN PENDLETON   AUG. 16, 1859 ANDERSON WEST   NOV 3,1847 WM ELAM   JULY 27, 1858 WM YOUNG   MAY 26, 1869(4?) MARTHA WEST   AUG 20, 1862 SARAH ELAM   DEC 26, 1862 FLORA ANN ELAM   NOV 27, 1862 RODICY L. ELAM   FEB 11,…

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Members of the Baptist Church At Hopewell

Members of the Baptist Church At Hopewell

  NEAR BRADYVILLE, (CANNON CO.) TN (1833-1851) Extracted and transcribed from the Original Records by  Janice M.Price 27219 La Rose Dr. Warren, MI 48093 E-mail edge9 [at] spacewalk [dot] net all rights reserved CONSTITUTION APRIL 1833, SATURDAY BEFORE THE SECOND SUNDAY WE WHOSE NAMES ARE UNDERNEATH SUBSCRIBED, DO COVENANT TO LIVE TOGETHER AS A BAPTIST CHURCH OF CHRIST AT HOPEWELL MEETING HOUSE. RECEIVING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT AS THE WORD OF GOD, AND THE ONLY RULE OF FAITH AND PRACTICE….

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Ghost Towns

Ghost Towns

  Sadly, all but a few of the towns below are but a memory. There may be another two in which the names are still used for reference points in traveling, but none truly exist; only a church or perhaps an old barn bearing a store’s name on the side. With most of these past towns, the only clue you might have as to their prior location is in the name of a church or more likely a cemetery. There…

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