{"id":152,"date":"2019-10-09T23:07:33","date_gmt":"2019-10-10T03:07:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/grundy2\/?p=152"},"modified":"2023-07-08T15:41:01","modified_gmt":"2023-07-08T19:41:01","slug":"books-cemetery-and-death-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/grundy\/books-cemetery-and-death-records\/","title":{"rendered":"Books &#8211; Cemetery and Death Records"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>Tombstone inscriptions of Grundy County, Tennessee.<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/tngenweb.org\/grundy\/res\/flyer.htm\">Charles A. Sherrill<\/a>.&nbsp; (Euclid, Ohio: privately printed, 1977, revised 1986).&nbsp; A listing of tombstones (including dates, etc.)&nbsp; Grundy County&#8217;s 67 public and private cemeteries, with a surname index.&nbsp; In the largest cemeteries, only stones with death dates prior to 1950 are listed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>A guide to the City Cemetery<\/em><\/strong>.&nbsp; Ladies Memorial Association.&nbsp; (Tracy City, Tenn., ca. 1995). A listing of graves in the Tracy City Cemetery, including dates and other information from the tombstones.&nbsp; Arranged alphabetically, but indicating the section and lot where the grave is located.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Death certificates of Grundy County, Tennessee &#8230; including death certificates 1908-1925 and selected newspaper death notices 1893-1914<\/em><\/strong>.&nbsp; Charles A. Sherrill (Cleveland, Tenn.: Southeastern Front, 1991).&nbsp; Includes data on every recorded death in the county 1908-1925.&nbsp; Provides name, dates of birth and death, place of birth, parents&#8217; names, cause of death, place of burial.&nbsp; Obituaries are scattered because few copies of early Grundy newspapers survived.&nbsp; Contains a full name index.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Grundy County, Tennessee, records: information taken from the unfinished W.P.A. records.<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp; (Signal Mtn., Tenn.: Mountain Press, ca. 1992).&nbsp; Primarily cemetery records from 19 cemeteries, as copied by federal workers about 1940.&nbsp; Also contains five pages of church records, nearly all from the 1930s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Obituaries of Grundy County, Tennessee<\/em><\/strong>.&nbsp; Mae K. Wilhelm (1986).&nbsp; Contains newspaper obituaries from the 1980s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>John Armfield and Beersheba Springs<\/em><\/strong>.&nbsp; Isabel Howell (Beersheba Springs Historical Society, 1983). Reprinted article from a Tennessee Historical Quarterly of 1944, including a selected bibliography of sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Grundy County, 1946-60: a chronology<\/em><\/strong>.&nbsp; James L. Nicholson, editor.&nbsp; (Altamont: Grundy County Herald, 1977).<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tombstone inscriptions of Grundy County, Tennessee.&nbsp;&nbsp;Charles A. Sherrill.&nbsp; (Euclid, Ohio: privately printed, 1977, revised 1986).&nbsp; A listing of tombstones (including dates, etc.)&nbsp; Grundy County&#8217;s 67 public and private cemeteries, with a surname index.&nbsp; In the largest cemeteries, only stones with <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/grundy\/books-cemetery-and-death-records\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,37,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-about-grundy-county","category-cemetery-burial-records","category-vital-records"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/grundy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/grundy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/grundy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/grundy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/grundy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/grundy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":153,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/grundy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152\/revisions\/153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/grundy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/grundy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/grundy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}