What’s New – Dickson County, Tennessee, Genealogy & History

Located in yard of house on Highway 47 at junction with Baker’s Works road. Sign of only two graves. McCUTCHEN, Billy C. – born 1826, died 1887. McCUTCHEN, Sallie – born 1851, died 1870. Listed 7 October 1967 by Iris … Continue reading →

Myatt Mausoleum

Posted on August 16, 2013 by June 10, 2017

Located at the rear of Dickson Manufacturing Company, at the parking lot. Remainse were removed here after original burial elsewhere in the county. MYATT, Palastine – wife of J.A. MYATT, born 5 May 1853, died 19 Sept 1883. “A loving … Continue reading →

Black Marriages of Dickson County:1865-1881

Posted on May 28, 2013 by June 10, 2017

Below is the index to the publication by the Works Progress Administration of black marriages in Dickson County from 1865-1881. This book is held by the Tennessee State Library and Archives. At the end of this index of brides and … Continue reading →

Socialism Experiment at RUSKIN

Posted on April 20, 2013 by June 10, 2017

SOCIALIST MOVE TO YELLOW CREEK During the early thirties when my dad was a boy playing in and around Ruskin cave it was common for him and the other boys to find printers type among the rocks and flint arrows … Continue reading →