Lewis B. MORGAN, lawyer and chairman of the county court, was born in Lincoln County, Tenn., in 1834. he is the son of Smith and Abigail (Alexander) MORGAN, natives of Tennessee. The former was born in 1806, and the latter in 1809. They are now residents of Fayetteville, Tenn., and are members of the Baptist … Read more
J.S. MOORE, chancery court clerk and master in Coffee County, was born August 24, 1837, in Wilson County. He is the oldest son of Alfred and Elizabeth P. MOORE, the former born in 1802, in Tennessee, and died in Manchester in May, 1862. The father of Alfred M. was a native of North Carolina. Our … Read more
F.N. MILLER, editor of the Manchester Times and a prominent citizen of Manchester, was born at Port Hudson, La., on December 5, 1853, the son of Albert and Delilah (Saunders) MILLER, the former born October 18, 1822, in Indiana, and the latter May 1, 1832, in Kentucky, and still living in Port Hudson, La. The … Read more
D.E. MEAD, merchant of Hillsboro, was born September 7, 1839, at Greenville, N.Y. His father, W.R. MEAD, was born about 1798 and died in 1879, in Vermont. His grandfather, Adolphus, was in the Revolution. Liddie (Colwell) MEAD, his mother, was born about 1800 in Virginia, and died in 1882 in New York. Living on his … Read more
S.J. McLEMORE, a pioneer of Tullahoma, was born in Lincoln County, Tenn., December 29, 1822, and is the son of S.J. and Martha (Whitaker) McLEMORE, natives of North Carolina. The father died in 1825 and the mother in 1880. Our subject reared on the farm, remained there until his marriage to Margaret J. WARD in … Read more
P.H McBRIDE, M.D., a well known physician of Coffee County, was born in that county, December 27, 1825. He is the son of William S. and Milly (Conwell) McBRIDE, the former born at Lynchburg, Va., and the latter born at Abbeyville, S.C. in 1801. They died in 1879 and 1877 respectively in Coffee County, where … Read more
H.P. MAYNARD, a progressive young citizen of Tullahoma, and member of the firm of Maynard & Sons, wholesale and retail dealers in general merchandise, was born in Wisconsin in 1864, and is the son of I.F. MAYNARD, a native of Vermont, and born in 1815. With his parents at the close of the war, our … Read more
W.A. MARSHALL, furniture dealer, and present mayor of Tullahoma, Tenn., was born in Lincoln County, Tenn., in 1842, and is the son of J.W. and Nancy T. (Neal) MARSHALL, natives of Prince Edwards County, Va. Reared on the farm of his parents, our subject received his education at the neighboring schools. At the age of … Read more
Mrs. C.J. LYON, wife of the late T.B. LYON of Coffee County, was born February 10, 1829, and daughter of James and Jane MASON, the former born August 3, 1789, in North Carolina, and the latter July 2, 1800, in South Carolina. The father’s father came to Tennessee in 1780, living on Stone River, and … Read more
W. T. LAWRENCE, deputy sheriff of Coffee County, and a prominent citizen living near Beech Grove, Tenn., was born October 22,1847, in Coffee County. He is the son of John H. and Tabitha H. (Blankenship) LAWRENCE the former born in 1812 (died in 1858) in Tennessee, and the latter born in 1810 in Virginia, and … Read more
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