Maclin, James S.
James S. Maclin, a prominent farmer of Lauderdale County, is a son of Maj. R. F. and Frances (Read) Maclin. The father was a native of Virginia, born in 1813, and the mother of North Carolina, born in 1824. They … Continue reading →
Jim Daniel
Lloyd, W. A.
W. A. Lloyd, resident and farmer of the Tenth District of Lauderdale County, was born in Orange County, N. C., December 17, 1840, and is a son of Sydney S. and Susan M. (Barbee) Lloyd. The father was born in … Continue reading →
Lipscomb, Richard F.
Richard F. Lipscomb was born in De Soto County, Miss., March 24, 1856, and is the oldest of four sons born to John T. and Caroline W. (Nowell) Lipscomb, and is of Scotch descent. Our subject’s mother was a daughter … Continue reading →
Lindsley, Capt. M. M.
Capt. M. M. Lindsley, the leading merchant of Fulton, Tenn., was born December 11, 1833, in Limestone County, Ala., and is a son of Col. William and Anna M. (Motle) Lindsley. His father was born in 1798, and was a … Continue reading →
Lambeth, W. E.
W. E. Lambeth, a merchant of Golddust, was born December 8, 1849, in Lebanon, Tenn., being the youngest of three children born to James T. and Susan E. Lambeth. The father was a Tennessean, born in 1809, and died in … Continue reading →
Lackey, Alex
Alex Lackey, a native of South Carolina, was born in 1771, and in 1800 came to Rutherford County, Tenn., where he married Miss Kelton, by whom he had three sons: James A., William K. and Alex R. This wife died … Continue reading →
Keller, H. W.
H. W. Keller, a farmer of Lauderdale County, is a son of Irmi and Virginia H. (Posey) Keller. His father was born in Abbeville, S. C., in 1808, and the mother in 1812. They were married in Tipton County, Tenn., … Continue reading →
Jordan, Stephen A.
Stephen A. Jordan, a substantial farmer at Hall’s Station, Lauderdale County, on the Newport News & Mississippi Valley Railroad, was born in Williamson County, Tenn., February 4, 1825, and was the ninth child of fifteen children, born to Stephen and … Continue reading →
Johnston, Rev. George
Rev. George Johnston, one of the old and prominent citizens of Ripley, Tenn., and senior member of the firm of George Johnston & Co., furniture dealers, was a son of George and Jane (Thompson) Johnston, both parents being natives of … Continue reading →
Jenkins, James M.
James M. Jenkins, ex-trustee of Lauderdale County, is a son of Samuel D. and Helen (Brockinton) Jenkins, who were both natives of South Carolina. The father was born in 1808, and the mother in 1811. They married and settled in … Continue reading →