Some Regional Presbyterian Deaths, 1817-1887
Deaths in the Tennessee Synod
The text below is transcribed from the book entitled A Brief History of the Synod of Tennessee, from 1817-1887 (published 1890). The transcriber’s name was not indicated.
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| Name | Place of Death | Date of Death |
| Aiken, William | Knoxville, TN | 3 May 1886 |
| Anderson, Isaac | Rockford, TN | 28 Jan 1857 |
| Atwater, Horace C. | Elizabethton, TN | 17 Feb 1879 |
| Bartlett, Alexander | Maryville, TN | 19 Nov 1883 |
| Bell, John | 4 Sept 1884 | |
| Bell, John | Morristown, TN | 1 Sept 1884 |
| Bell, Lancelot G. | 12 May 1867 | |
| Blackburn, Andrew | 22 Aug 1859 | |
| Boyd, Campbell | 19 Jan 1851 | |
| Brown, Thomas | Philadelphia, TN | 21 Apr 1872 |
| Brown, William B. | Maryville, TN | 26 Feb 1879 |
| Coffin, Charles | Greene Co. TN | 3 Jun 1853 |
| Cunningham, A.N. | Franklin, TN | 5 Mar 1878 |
| Cunningham, J.W. | Naperville, IL | 8 Feb 1874 |
| Doak, Samuel | Greene Co., TN | 12 Dec 1829 |
| Doak, Samuel W. | Greene Co. TN | 3 Feb 1864 |
| Doak, William S | Greene Co. TN | 23 May 1882 |
| Donnell, Matthew | 1832 | |
| Eagleton, Elijah M. | 13 Mar 1838 | |
| Elliot, John W. | Washington, D.C. | 12 Mar 1868 |
| Erskine, G.M. | 1831 | |
| Gass, James H. | Mossy Creek, TN | 12 Feb 1850 |
| George, W.C.C.C. | 23 Oct 1841 | |
| Gibson, Robert P. | 17 Feb 1879 | |
| Gregg, Samuel | Meadow Creek, TN | 4 Apr 1843 |
| Harding, William C. | Indianapolis, IN | 25 Nov 1876 |
| Heron, E.S. | Knoxville, TN | 10 Dec 1887 |
| Hoyt, Andrew | 1828 | |
| Lamar, Thomas J. | Maryville, TN | 20 Mar 1887 |
| Lapsley, Joseph B. | Presb. Muhlenberg | 1824 |
| Levere, George W. | Charleston, SC | 1886 |
| Martin, Isaac A. | Strawberry Plains, TN | 30 Oct 1875 |
| Mathes, George A. | Rogersville, TN | 1846 |
| Mathes, Milton A. | Washington College, TN | 12 Mar 1888 |
| McCampbell, John | Jefferson Co. TN | 28 Sep 1859 |
| McCorkle, F. A. | Greeneville, TN | 17 Mar 1869 |
| Meek, John B | Athens, TN | 18 Oct 1848 |
| Minnis, William | New Market, TN | 1863 |
| Mitchell, William F. | 4 Nov 1875 | |
| Morey, Ira | New England | 1865 |
| Nelson, Thomas H. | Mecklenburg Presb. | 24 Sept 1838 |
| Palmer, D.F. | 1868 | |
| Palmer, David | Meadow Creek, TN | 28 Jun 1868 |
| Pearson, Abel | 16 Nov 1856 | |
| Ramsey,Samuel G. | Ebenezer, TN | 6 Jul 1817 |
| Rhea, Samuel A. | Oroomiah, Persia | 3 Sept 1865 |
| Rogan, Daniel | Kingsport, TN | 5 Apr 1881 |
| Silsby, John | 20 Oct 1888 | |
| Snoddy, Robert | 22 Jan 1859 | |
| Tedford, Ralph E. | Maryville, TN | 23 Aug 1878 |
| Vance, Andrew | Unitia, TN | 1 Nov 1872 |
| Wallace, Benjamin | 6 Sep 1856 | |
| Waterbury, Calvin | Rotherwood,TN | 3 Jan 1874 |
| Weitzel, John | Louisville, KY | 28 Mar 1886 |
| White, Gideon S. | Knox Co. TN | 28 Jul 1863 |
| Wilson, David M. | Spring City, TN | 24 Sep 1887 |
| Wilson, John | Elizabethton, TN | 1846 |
| Wilson, John D. | Elizabethton, TN | 1846 |
| Witherspoon, James | Abingdon, VA | 8 Sept 1812 |
| Wyatt, E.W.P. | Butler, MO | 30 Jul 1873 |