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Sunny Hill School Undated Photo

Sunny Hill School Undated Photo

This photo was first archived in July, 2001.  The submitter is unidentified. The page indicated no date or identification information for the photo was available. Information would be appreciated!

Holly Grove School Photo 1907

Holly Grove School Photo 1907

Contributed by Kelly Russell, Friday, March 26, 1999, in honor of his mother, Willie Elizabeth Elder Russell, and grandmother, Hattie Lee Jones, who is in the picture.  Information he contributed about Hattie is at the bottom of this post. FIRST ROW: Isaac Castellaw, Tommy Castellaw, Dan Castellaw, Harry Cable, Clarence Castellaw, Dennis Cain, Carl Marbury, Jim McNeal, Dade Williams, Emery Sullian, Glema Brown SECOND ROW: Beatrice Hill, Fanny Moody, Zilma Williams, Madeline Moody, Pauline Russell, Grace Booth, Kate Booth Ker,…

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Wellwood Community

Wellwood Community

Information contributed by Mary Ann Mastin. Wellwood is near Jones or Jones Station. Founded in late 1700’s and early 1800’s on the stage coach line from Jackson to Brownsville and Bells, and at one time was larger than any of the three. Businesses at its peak included a hotel and theater, post office, livery stable, blacksmith, grist mills, schools, churches, ice house, four mercantile stores and a telephone exchange. Goodspeed’s History of Haywood County (1887), describes it:  Wellwood, a post…

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Gazebo in Bomar Park on East College Street, Brownsville

Gazebo in Bomar Park on East College Street, Brownsville

The submitter of this photo and notes is unidentified in the archives of Haywood County TNGenWeb pages. Photo circa 1975 Written by Jane Norton Powell in 1999: In the late 1940’s Bomar Park on E. College was abandoned and the swings and playground equipment moved to E. Main and the area now occupied by Elma Ross Public Library, and before that, the swimming pool. And along about this time, a football field was laid out at the present location. It…

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John J. Robbins Appointed Guardian of Robbins Minor Child (1872)

John J. Robbins Appointed Guardian of Robbins Minor Child (1872)

Transcribed by Sarah Midyett Hutcherson in November, 2000.  Note:  [sic] in the content below was inserted by the Haywood County TNGenWeb Coordinator when revising the text in January, 2026.   Source:  Haywood Co., TN. Court Minutes; Vol. K FamilySearch Film # 008659167 — click here to view images (requires free login) Page 182: Monday 5th February 1872: Jno. J. Robbins guardian of L. H. Robbins On motion, J. J. Robbins was this day appointed guardian of L. A. O. Robbins….

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F. M. Bowling Appointed Guardian of Bowling Minor Children (1872)

F. M. Bowling Appointed Guardian of Bowling Minor Children (1872)

Transcribed by Sarah Midyett Hutcherson in November, 2000.  Note:  [sic] in the content below was inserted by the Haywood County TNGenWeb Coordinator when revising the text in January, 2026.   Source:  Haywood Co., TN. Court Minutes; Vol. K FamilySearch Film # 008659167 — click here to view images (requires free login) Page 181: Monday 5th February 1872: F. M. Bowling Guardian of Lemuel Bowling and others On Motion, F. M. Bowling was this day appointed Guardian of Lemuel and L….

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Grand & Petit Jurors Chosen (1872)

Grand & Petit Jurors Chosen (1872)

Transcribed by Sarah Midyett Hutcherson in November, 2000.  Note:  [sic] in the content below was inserted by the Haywood County TNGenWeb Coordinator when revising the text in January, 2026. Source:  Haywood Co., TN. Court Minutes; Vol. K FamilySearch Film # 008659166 — click here to view images (requires free login) Page 128: Tuesday 2nd January 1872: Call for Grand and petit Jurors included: District #4 James Batchelor District #13 Milton Permenter District #14 H. S. Moody

Estate of William Bowling (1871-1872)

Estate of William Bowling (1871-1872)

Transcribed by Sarah Midyett Hutcherson in November, 2000.  Note:  [sic] in the content below was inserted by the Haywood County TNGenWeb Coordinator when revising the text in January, 2026.   Source:  Haywood Co., TN. Court Minutes; Vol. K FamilySearch Film # 008659167 — click here to view images (requires free login) Page 142: 3rd January 1872: Joseph H. Bowling & others vs Elizabeth Bowling & others Division of lands of William Bowling, dec’d Cageville Term 28th Nov. 1871 Perry Farrow…

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Rachel Yelvington’s Apprenticeship (1871)

Rachel Yelvington’s Apprenticeship (1871)

Transcribed by Sarah Midyett Hutcherson in November, 2000.  Note:  [sic] in the content below was inserted by the Haywood County TNGenWeb Coordinator when revising the text in January, 2026. Source:  Haywood Co., TN. Court Minutes; Vol. J FamilySearch Film # 008659166 — click here to view images (requires free login) Page 539: 7th August 1871: Rachel Yelvington was apprenticed to Jackson Tucker, this day, John A. M. Batchelor was his security.

Estate of W. J. Blakemore (1871)

Estate of W. J. Blakemore (1871)

Transcribed by Sarah Midyett Hutcherson in November, 2000.  Note:  [sic] in the content below was inserted by the Haywood County TNGenWeb Coordinator when revising the text in January, 2026. Source:  Haywood Co., TN. Court Minutes; Vol. J FamilySearch Film # 008659166 — click here to view images (requires free login) Page 424: 6th February 1871: Ordered by the Court, that Francis Clark, W. A. Lewis and L. H. Permenter, be appointed Commissioners, to lay off and set apart to Mrs….

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