Cannon County Inmates at the TN State Penitentiary, 1851-1870
The Tennessee State Library & Archives (TSLA) houses the surviving records of the Tennessee State Penitentiary. The following list are individuals in the index from Cannon County. For information on how to get more information about these records, please contact TSLA.
Last Name First Name Year Race Age Crime County
Bethel John 1869 C 21 house breaking Cannon
Bethel John 1870 C house breaking Cannon
Bradford James C. 1859 36 larceny Cannon
Bunch John 1859 18 larceny Cannon
Byford Henry 1856 42 murder Cannon
Carney Toney C 33 rape Cannon
Cunningham John W. 1860 39 murder Cannon
Holt Joseph P. 1856 51 murder Cannon
Jones Edmund 1855 41 murder Cannon
Simmons John 1856 19 murder Cannon
Towles Lee T. 1869 W 25 larceny Cannon
Vernon Elias C 23 felony Cannon
Williams Jesse B. 1856 40 murder Cannon
Williams Thomas H. 1856 45 murder Cannon
If you are not seeing the table and are reading this post via email or a feed reader, click through to visit the website.