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North Carolina Land Grants in Tennessee, 1778-1791 Index

North Carolina Land Grants in Tennessee, 1778-1791 Index

Bettye Liberty owns a copy of this book and is willing to look up individuals in the index.  Please use the form below to request a look-up. Click here to view the PDF format index pages. Please be respectful in the number of requests you make.  Do not request all entries for a surname unless it’s truly unusual. Most of all, please note this offer is from a volunteer who will respond as her schedule permits.

Land Grants on Elk River in Tennessee 1783-1831

Land Grants on Elk River in Tennessee 1783-1831

Land Grant Genealogy 5 by Jack Masters covers Bedford, Coffee, Franklin, Giles, Grundy, Lincoln, Marshall & Moore Counties in Southern Middle Tennessee. This book features North Carolina and Tennessee Land Grants on the Elk River in Southern middle Tennessee. 1438 transcribed Land Grants cover the period 1783 – 1831. All grants are placed on modern topographical maps for ease in location. Includes all name and place index with 123 map pages. Click here to read a detailed description. [Note: TNGenWeb…

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FamilySearch – Research Strategies

FamilySearch – Research Strategies

FamilySearch has a number of excellent resources for researchers to pore over in search of individual, location, and topical information.  These are sections we highly recommend. Note:  You will need a free FamilySearch login to view the material at these links. FamilySearch Wiki Franklin County Tennessee   FamilySearch Updates FamilySearch Blog What’s New at FamilySearch   FamilySearch Family Tree The largest shared family tree in the world, editable by anyone.  Information about living individuals is masked. RootsTech This annual event…

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Local Genealogy / History Authors

Local Genealogy / History Authors

Judy Henley Phillips Franklin County, Tennessee In The Year 1840, Featuring the 1840 Census with Abstracts of the 1840 County Court Minutes and Deeds. Full name index, including a slave and place name index The 1870 Franklin County, Tennessee Census, with full name index The 1880 Moore Co., TN Census, with full name index. (Remember, Moore was formed from Bedford, Franklin and Lincoln Counties in 1871). The Gipson Family of Franklin County, Tennessee, Their Ancestors and Descendants.This book traces the…

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