Bibliography

• Coffee County Bibliography from the TN State Library & Archives

 

Biographies

• ALWOOD, William
• ASHLEY, Simeon
• ASHLEY, John H.
• AYDELOTT, James G.

 

Cemeteries

• Map of Coffee County cemeteries – see local cemeteries on a Google Map
• Coffee County cemetery burials (TNGenWeb Cemetery Database) – more than 31,000 records
• Find-A-Grave — browse or search close to 900 names across 230+ cemeteries
• Book: Cemeteries & Tombstone Transcriptions of Coffee County, Tennessee (2006) – by Linda Winters [find in a library]
• USGenWeb Archives – Coffee County cemeteries listed in the archives

 

Census

• 1850 Census (Mortality Schedule) – free search at FamilySearch.org
• 1850 Census (Slave Schedule) – free search at FamilySearch.org
• 1870 Census – free search at FamilySearch.org
• 1900 Census – free search at FamilySearch.org
• 1910 Census – free search at FamilySearch.org
• 1920 Census – free search at FamilySearch.org
• 1930 Census – free search at FamilySearch.org
• 1940 Census – free search at FamilySearch.org

 

Court Records

• Loose Court Records – index from the Coffee County Archives [pdf]
• Court Minutes Book 1 – from the Coffee County Archives [pdf]
• Court Minutes Book 2 – from the Coffee County Archives [pdf]
• 1836-1841 Coffee County Court Minutes, Vol. 1– WPA Transcription and indices
• 1858-1868 Bonds and Settlements Index

 

Crimes

• Coffee County Inmates at the TN State Penitentiary, 1831-1850

 

Deaths

• 1914-1933 Coffee County Death Certificate Index – more than 3,000 deaths
• 1914-1955 Tennessee Death Certificates – freely available at FamilySearch.org  requires free registration to view images
• Social Security Death Index – national death index; includes records from 1960’s – present 

 

Families & Photos

• Photo: OGLE, David Wesley & Friends (1907)
  

 

Land

• Heritage Farms of Coffee County

 

Marriage Records

• Marriage Records – 1853-1862: Volume I Index
• Marriage Records – 1863-1870: Volume 2 Index
• Marriage Records – 1870-1886: Volume 3 Index

 

Military

• Robert Carden’s Civil War Memories
• Union Provost Marshall Database – info re Coffee County individuals (TN State Library & Archives)

 

Misc.

• Letters from Forgotten Ancestors

 

Newspapers

• Index of the Manchester Times – index of articles from the late 1880s are included in the TNGenWeb Historical News Index. Enter “Coffee” in the County field to search.
• Newspapers of Coffee County – find out where they are held and what issues may be available on microfilm

 

Probate

• Coffee County Record of Wills, Volume 1, 1833-1860 Index

 

 

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