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Some Haywood County Marriages, Surnames A-E, 1850-1900

Some Haywood County Marriages, Surnames A-E, 1850-1900

Abstracted by Barbra Jean Hathcock.  The earliest archive of the submission is dated December, 2002.  Her published abstracts stop with the letter E. This database contains 2,252 entries.  Note the SEARCH box at the top of the table, but use caution in limiting!

Miscellaneous Marriage Records Contributed by Researchers

Miscellaneous Marriage Records Contributed by Researchers

Contributed by site visitors. Submitted by Ramona (surname not given): John Dunavan (Dunavant) to Sallie (Sarah) Vaughn on March 29,1870 Haywood Co. – note: Sallie was daughter of James David Vaughn and Mary Jane Frazor from Sumner Co. Samuel P. Savely to Julia A Vaughn December 08,1867 Charley Vaughn to Etta McClintock Febuary 26,1889 Submitted by Trish Bowman: W.P. Higgins to Martha E. Watson   January 12, 1868,  Bondsman W.F. Watson, Book 3, p.218  Haywood County, TN Marriage Records Submitted by…

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Land Entries: December, 1842 – September, 1902

Land Entries: December, 1842 – September, 1902

Transcribed by Tina Gray. Source: Unidentified — the original transcription submitted identifies “Volume E,” but the Register’s Office records of land grants and entries only cover the period 1793-1834.  Click here to view the description at FamilySearch (may require free login). [Note 04 January 2026:  These records predate Haywood county’s formation in 1823.  The submitted transcription is at least 20 years old and does not indicate where the original record was located.   Click here to view the listing of digitized…

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Land Grants: December, 1820 – June, 1834

Land Grants: December, 1820 – June, 1834

Transcribed by Tina Gray. Source: Haywood County Register of Deeds, Land Grants, Dec 1820 – June 1834 [Note 04 January 2026:  Click here to view the digitized microfilm of this record book is available for free viewing at FamilySearch.  You will need a free login to view the images.  The books are not chronological on the microfilm.  This time period is Item #1. During this period of time, much of Haywood County was owned by the Chicksaw and ceded in…

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Selected Powell Surname Marriages

Selected Powell Surname Marriages

Occurred in Haywood, Fayette, Lauderdale, and Madison Counties.  Abstracted by Barbra Jean Hathcock.  First archived date November, 2002. POWELL Marriages of Haywood Co., TN A. M. (male) POWELL to O. A. L. HILL September 23, 1872 Amos POWELL to Emma F. HATHAWAY July 27, 1870 Anna POWELL to John HERRON June 4, 1874 Ara POWELL to Joseph EPPERSON December 17, 1868 Austin POWELL to Polly SHORT November 21, 1868 Carter POWELL to Lidda GILLIAM May 25, 1871 Dina POWELL to…

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Selected Currie / Curry Surname Marriages

Selected Currie / Curry Surname Marriages

Occurred in Haywood and surrounding counties.  Abstracted by Barbra Jean Hathcock.  First archived date November, 2002. Note the SEARCH option (be cautious!) and the option to show more than 25 entries per page if you wish.

Haywood County Marriages, 1859-1909

Haywood County Marriages, 1859-1909

This database contains 11,990 marriage records for the period indicated.  There is a SEARCH box at the top of the table below.  Be broad and creative with your search words.  Many individuals, especially males, registered with their initials only. The data were first published on the Haywood County TNGenWeb site in November, 2007.  The transcriber is not indicated. The original records were microfilmed, and those film reels have been digitized.  With a free FamilySearch login, you can view the documents…

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Bond, Waller, Jordan, and Gray Marriages

Bond, Waller, Jordan, and Gray Marriages

The text is based on primary research on persons named Bond, Waller, Jordan and Gray who lived in Haywood or Madison Counties in southwestern TN. Research was performed at the Tennessee State Library & Archives or at the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City, UT. No validation has been done on this data other than checking against the source records for accuracy in recording data. Names are listed alphabetically by groom. Researched and contributed by Ivy [surname not indicated; AOL…

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Land Grants: November, 1793 – February, 1821

Land Grants: November, 1793 – February, 1821

Transcribed by Tina Gray. Source: Haywood County Register of Deeds, Land Grants, Nov 1793 – Feb 1821 [Note 04 January 2026:  These records predate Haywood county’s formation in 1823.  The original submitted transcription is at least 20 years old and does not indicate where the listing was located.  Additionally this land would have been included in the Great Chickasaw Cession of 1818.  Click here to learn more. Click here to view the digitized microfilm of this record book, available for…

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Haywood Countians in Wars, 1812 to 1865

Haywood Countians in Wars, 1812 to 1865

Source:  Goodspeed’s History of Tennessee, Haywood County (1887), pages 823-825 Many of the early settlers of Haywood County, among whom we may mention Col. Richard Nixon, Maj. Farrington, Jonathan T. Jacocks, John Sangster, Nelson Hargrove and Silas M. Morton, were survivors of the war of 1812. The county was not represented in the war with Mexico by any organized body of troops, but a number of her citizens joined the company that was organized at Jackson, and served with it…

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