Tennessee State Penitentiary
1851 – 1870
September 1996 – January 1997 Archived Queries
Dorothy Moreno Fri Jan 10 11:29:09 1997 NEEDHAM A Thomas and Wiliam NEEDHAM were in the 1820 Federal Census in Smith Co. Looking for any information about either person. Katherine Hardiman Sat Jan 11 14:18:24 1997 Sanders, Jones, Collins, Blanton. Seeking information on the following children of John Sanders, who died in Franklin County in September 1859. In his will which was filed with the Franklin County Court in the October Term of 1859, John leaves his son Wiley Sanders and his…
April 2000 – July 2000 Archived Queries
SOAP The 1812 tax list has a George Soap listed. Need address and family information. Address your reply to Jswope4723 [at] AOL [dot] COM Thanks, James N. Swope James N. Swope JSWOPE4623 [at] AOL [dot] COM Submitted on Mon Jul 31 06:02:55 MDT 2000. MOODY Seeking any info. on Mary Jane Moody, marr. Bird Barnes Sept 1866. Her sister Annie, marr Jesse Barnes. Both families later were in Wright Co MO. Bird and Jesse were related, cousins or how?…
August 1996 – October 1996 Archived Queries
Wanda M. Talbot Tue Aug 27 12:18:26 1996 Searching Sullivan/ Martin/ Luther/ Tidwell Cara Allison Franklin Sun Sep 1 20:59:12 1996 Interested in hearing from all ALLISON and FRANKLIN researchers. Judy Phillips Sun Sep 1 22:22:46 1996 George W. L. HEATH m. 26 Jan. 1851, Franklin Co., TN, Anna V. HISE. Did he marry a second time? Judy Phillips Sun Sep 1 22:22:53 1996 George W. L. HEATH m. 26 Jan. 1851, Franklin Co., TN, Anna V. HISE. Did he marry a second time?…
September 1999 – December 1999 Archived Queries
FARRIS I am looking for any information on my gggrandmother, Martha Ellen FARRIS, b. May 1834 in Franklin Co, TN. I would really like to know who her parents were and siblings. She eventually moved to Texas and settled in Brazos Co., TX. She died September 1895 in Brazos Co., TX. She married Junius Thomas CLOSS. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Michele McNew jkmmcnew [at] tca [dot] net Submitted on Fri Dec 31 14:39:31 MST 1999. MARTIN, TAYLOR On…
July 1999 – August 1999 Archived Queries
RODDY, STOTTS Looking for information on James H. RODDY, B 1816 in VA, and wife Sarah STOTTS, B 1824, Warren Co., TN. The family was listed on the 1870 Census of Franklin Co., TN. Cannot find any other information on them. We believe DOD for James is Nov. 1, 1893 and Sarah’s is Mar 31, 1891. They had three boys, Andrew Jackson “Taylor,” William Josephus and Robert “Bob”. We know William J. went to Craighead Co. AR and Andrew Jackson…
January 1999 – March 1999 Archived Queries
DICKSON I would like to communicate with any researcher who is researching the DICKSON surname in Franklin County. Jeff Dickson Frederick — 1918 E. 14th St., Ada, OK 74820-7101 jfredrck [at] nstar [dot] net Submitted on Wed Mar 31 09:01:35 EST 1999. TAYLOR, NUGENT Miles TAYLOR (b c1814 SC) md. Margaret NUGENT (b c1816 TN) in Franklin Co, TN, 19 Aug 1838. They removed to Jackson Co, AL, about 1844. Children were: Rebecca A. (c1839 TN); William A. (c1843 TN); Benjamin (c1845…
April 1999 – June 1999 Archived Queries
VOTING IN 1812 My g g g g grandfather is listed as being eligible to vote in Franklin County TN because he was living there on 1 Jan, 1812.What were the other requirements one must meet to be eligible to vote in that time? Bob Meeks — 108 N Crescent Drive, Electra, TX 76360 bmeeks3 [at] aol [dot] com Submitted on Wed Jun 30 11:34:29 EDT 1999. JAMES DUKE MORGAN I am looking for information on James Duke Morgan born 1825 in Virginia…
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Tennessee Electronic Library — Free for Tennesseans
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