COWAN–Mary – Goodspeed's History of Tennessee

CROCKETT, S.J.

June 10, 2017February 12, 2016 by

S.J. CROCKETT, farmer in Coffee County, was born June 9, 1890, in Georgia. His father, John, a native of South Carolina and pioneer of Tennessee in 1812, was born February 29, 1780, and died March 9, 1859. He was of Irish descent. His mother, Mary (Cowan) CROCKETT, was born November 17, 1779, in Georgia, and … Read more

GAMBLE, A.M.

June 10, 2017March 29, 2015 by

Hon. A. M. GAMBLE is the representative from Blount County. He was born in 1838, and reared on a farm and educated at Maryville. He taught school in his younger days; then at the commencement of the war enlisted in the Sixth Tennessee Infantry (Union), being afterward given command of a company, and was then … Read more