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Hammonds Family Bible

Hammonds Family Bible

contributed by Karen Combs, January, 1999 Births OWENS, Lou Retta, Oct 22, 1873 HAMMONDS, Joe W, Aug 16, 1907 HAMMONDS, Alvie, Oct 27, 1902 HAMMONDS, Oliver, June 28, 1898 HAMMONDS, William, March 25, 1892 HAMMONDS, Maggie, March 25, 1894 HAMMONDS, Annie Mae, Spt 13, 1908 HAMMONDS, Ada Louise, June 4, 1910 HAMMONDS, Dora Lee, June 26, 1896 HAMMONDS, Alonzo, Dec 24, 1873   Deaths HAMMONDS, Mrs. Margaret (STEPHENS), Aug 15, 1924 (Alonzo’s mother) HAMMONDS, Mr. Elige, March 14, 1930 HAMMONDS,…

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Thomas Amyi Wiles Bible

Thomas Amyi Wiles Bible

contributed by Gary Wiles, January, 1999 Births SURNAME, GIVEN, DATE OF BIRTH Wiles, John, 28 Dec 1805 Park, Louisa, 1 Jul 1809 Wiles, William A., 13 Aug 1826 Wiles, Nancy J., 4 Nov 1828 Wiles, Samuel J., 10 Sep 1831 Wiles, Mary M., 25 Dec 1833 Wiles, Elizabeth F., 30 Jun 1836 Wiles, America M., 14 Sep 1838 Wiles, John F., 18 Jan 1841 Wiles, Joseph C., 28 Apr 1844 Wiles, Thomas A., 25 Feb 1847 Conyers, Martha S., 28…

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John Endsley Family Bible

John Endsley Family Bible

contributed by Dick Wood in September, 2004, with accompanying publication details at end of this page Published by Evert Duyckinck, John Tiebout, G. & R. Waite, and Webster & Skinners of Albany, New York, 1813. George Long, Printer. The Bible of John Endsley, bought of Major John Brown, August 31, 1816 was presented to B. Endsley by John F. Endsley in 1923. Now (date not indicated) in the possession of James W. Endsley, 215 5th Avenue, North, Lewisburg, TN.  …

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Williams Family Bible Records

Williams Family Bible Records

The following transcriptions were contributed by Scott Fraser.  For more information, click here to visit Scott and Priscilla Frasers’ Family site.   Alfred Ogilvie Williams BIBLE of Alfred Ogilvie WILLIAMS son of William and Elizabeth WILLIAMS of Marshall County, TN. William and Elizabeth WILLIAMS lived near the Round Top area and later Belfast. Alfred O. Williams was born in Marshall County, would later move himself and his family to Lawrence County. Elizabeth Williams wife of Alfred was the daughter of…

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Goodspeed’s Marshall County Biographies – Surnames T, W & Y

Goodspeed’s Marshall County Biographies – Surnames T, W & Y

WILLIAM P. THOMAS may be mentioned as one of the prosperous farmers of Marshall County, Tenn.  His parents, T.W. and Lucy (Pierson) Thomas, were born in Virginia, and were there married, and soon after came to Tennessee and located in Rutherford County, where they lived until the death of the father, and then the mother and her five children located in Bedford County, and about 1850 came to Marshall County.  The father was a stock trader and while on a…

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Goodspeed’s Marshall County Biographies – Surnames R & S

Goodspeed’s Marshall County Biographies – Surnames R & S

DR. THOMAS E. REED, a leading physician of Lewisburg, is a son of Andrew J. and Virginia E. (Nelson) Reed, both natives of Tennessee, where they grew to years of maturity and were married.  Shortly after the latter event they moved to Giles County.  The father was a farmer and in addition carried on merchandising for some time.  He was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church and the mother a member of the Presbyterian Church.  The mother died in…

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Goodspeed’s Marshall County Biographies – Surnames N, O & P

Goodspeed’s Marshall County Biographies – Surnames N, O & P

LAMBERT C. NEIL, horse trainer, of Marshall County, was born March 28, 1839, in this county. He was reared by his grandmother and received a limited education. At the age of fifteen he went to Texas and engaged as an overseer of a cotton plantation. In 1859 he went to California, and, after residing there three years, returned with a single companion on pack-horses. In 1862 he went out as an independent soldier in Capt. Carter’s company, and later acted…

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Goodspeed’s Marshall County Biographies – Surnames L & M

Goodspeed’s Marshall County Biographies – Surnames L & M

ALFRED J. LANE, farmer, was born February 8, 1848, on the farm where he now lives. While growing up he received a fair practical education in the common schools, and, like a dutiful son, remained with his parents until he was twenty-two years of age, when he went to Pulaski to clerk in a cotton factory. Two years later he returned to the farm, and in 1873 he was married to Mary A. Overton, a native of Texas, born February…

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Goodspeed’s Marshall County Biographies – Surnames H, I, J & K

Goodspeed’s Marshall County Biographies – Surnames H, I, J & K

SAMUEL T. HARDISON, M. D., one of the leading practitioners of Lewisburg, was born in Maury County, Tenn., February 13, 1841.  He was reared on a farm and education in country schools.  At the age of nineteen he began the study of medicine under his father and in 1860 he entered the Reform Medical College, at Macon, Ga., where he took one course and then, in 1861 enlisted in Company G, Twenty-fourth Tennessee Infantry Confederate States Army.  Early in 1862…

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Goodspeed’s Marshall County Biographies – Surnames E, F & G

Goodspeed’s Marshall County Biographies – Surnames E, F & G

ALLAN L. EWING is a son of Lyle A. and Rebecca A. (Leeper) Ewing, born, respectively, in Georgia and Tennessee, in 1808.  They became the parents of nine children, eight of whom lived to be grown.  The father began life a poor boy and afterward opened a store in Farmington and became a wealthy man.  He was magistrate of his district sixteen years and was an old-line Whig in politics.  He died in 1853 and the mother in 1878.  Our…

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