An Early History of Hawkins County From the Rogersville Review newspaper, Sesqui-Centennial Edition, November 26, 1936. Transcribed by Billie McNamara in 1998. Hawkins County can lay great claim to antiquity. The earliest authentic records we have of civilized man is … Continue reading →
Sketch of First Community Leaders to the Period of 1887 as related in Old Volume. Transcribed from an undated clipping from the Rogersville Review newspaper. A significant portion of this text was published in Goodspeed’s History of Tennessee in 1887. … Continue reading →
Hawkins County, TN Land Grant Books 1 & 2 — 1787-1819 Surname List from Transcription This surname list is from the transcription of these two volumes published by Billie R. McNamara in 1996. The book contains abstracts of all instruments, … Continue reading →
Thomas Amis (in Ramsey’s Annals pronounced “Amy” and of French origin), son of John and Mary (Dillard) Amis, was born January 1, 1744 in Northampton Co., North Carolina. Thomas married, first, Alice Gale (1744-1784), daughter of Thomas and Mary (Marshall) … Continue reading →
Site last updated June 13, 2023 @ 11:24 am