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Talley School, 1906

Talley School, 1906

First Row: Houston Blackwell, Claud Gibson, Tell WellsSecond Row: Charlie Whitsett, Frank Dixon, Cowan Phillips, Joe Rufus Hastings, Herbert Hastings, Frank Blackwell, Willie Whitsett, Paul Talley, William Thomas Epps, Fate BryantThird Row: Mr. Lee Foster (Teacher), Willie Mae Fowler, Mary Talley, Sadie Foster, Leila Oliver, Charlie Calahan, Ernest Blackwell, Bonnie McAdams, Garvin Adams, Ola Bryant, Mary Elizabeth Blackwell, Thelma Bryant, Emma D. Calahan, Velma Whitset, Era McAdams, Kara McAdams, Ida Bell WellsFourth Row: Erskin Houk, Susie Blackwell, Julia Oliver, Lacy…

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Norman School, Liberty Valley Community, 1908

Norman School, Liberty Valley Community, 1908

First Row: Will F. Endsley, Edd Vickrey, Leonard McAdams, Joe McAdams, Herman Coffey,Hoyte Ledford, Otis Craig, Birdell EndsleySecond Row: Ettie McAdams, Moody Cummings, Mary Lou Luna, Miss Emma Hunter (Teacher), Lizzie McAdams, Charley Cummings, Frank Ledford, Hunter CraigThird Row: Clay Ledford, Sherman Endsley, Davis Luna, Flora Craig, Mary Roberts, Zala Coffey Submitter unidentified

J. B. Endsley Deed to Trustees of Christian Church at Liberty (1907)

J. B. Endsley Deed to Trustees of Christian Church at Liberty (1907)

Marshall County Deed Book R-2, page 582 For and in consideration of the sum of Ten Dollars to me in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged I, J. B. Endsley, have this day bargained and sold and do by these presents transfer and convey to J. A. Mosley, W. R. Woodward, T. A. McAdams, H. B. Leonard and R. B. Cummings, Trustees of the Christian Church at Liberty in the new 3rd civil district of Marshall County Tennessee…

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John Milton Endsley Deed for Liberty Valley School (1883)

John Milton Endsley Deed for Liberty Valley School (1883)

Marshall County Deed Book C2, page 175 [Community Deed to one acre Extended to them by J. M. Endsley & Recorded October 3, 1883] I, John M. Endsley, of the County of Marshall in the State of Tennessee for the benefit of rising generations of the community at large, do hereby give, bargain, and convey to said community all the right, title and claim that I have in and to one acre of land lying in the 5th Civil District…

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1900 Reunion of Veterans of Co. G, 32nd Infantry at Belfast

1900 Reunion of Veterans of Co. G, 32nd Infantry at Belfast

Lewisburg Tribune issues from Aug 10, 1899 to May 2, 1902 MARSHALL COUNTY NEWSPAPERS OLD SOLDIERS REUNION Surviving Members of Company G Held Their Seventh Annual Reunion Last Tuesday ADDRESS BY REV. J. R. HARRIS [Details as Gathered by a Staff Representative — Mr. and Mrs. Endsley’s Generous Hospitality–Many Visitors] The surviving members of Company G, Thirty-second Tennessee Infantry held their seventh annual reunion at the home of J.B. Endsley, two miles southeast of Belfast, last Tuesday. The day, as…

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World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing

World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing

Army and Army Air Forces Personnel from Marshall County, Tennessee Name  Service No.  Rank  Code*  AMMON, Roy L.  34283340  PFC  KIA  BARRON, Marcus A.  34913299  PFC  KIA  BROWN, Gilbert R.  14054427  S SG  KIA  BURNS, Dewey  34934057  PVT  KIA  CHAPMAN, Charles M.  34286443  PVT  KIA  COLLINS, Talley  6352378  PVT  DNB  DAVIS, James T.  34520347  PFC  KIA  DISHAROON, Hugh B.  0-024294  LT C  DNB  DUCKWORTH, James  34361792  PFC  DOW  GILLESPIE, John O.  34888780  PFC  KIA  HAYES, Herman M.  348864562  PFC  KIA …

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Farmington Cemetery Monument

Farmington Cemetery Monument

The monument is located on Highway 64 about a mile off Highway 31A in the Farmington community of Marshall County.  Words on the Monument They Fell October 7, 1863, Sealing with their Blood, their devotion to the Lost Cause   On the historical bronze sign attached to the stone wall (which is about 15 feet long and 4 feet tall) on each side that surrounds the 10 foot tall monument, reads the following: Names of Confederate Soldiers killed on this field in…

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Goodspeed’s History of Marshall County

Goodspeed’s History of Marshall County

THE basis of all wealth is the soil of the land. Prosperous cities, towns and huge manufactories seem to spring up and flourish as if by magic and without reference to the agricultural advantages of the country; but such growth will be but temporary unless sustained by a country possessing agricultural wealth. It may almost be reduced to a mathematical problem in which it may be said the soil and climate equal the wealth of the country. The surface of…

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Belfast School: 1938-1939 (Grade 6)

Belfast School: 1938-1939 (Grade 6)

Front Row: Lloyd Rankin, Jean Tyree, Alice Beatty, Gene Hastings, Gordon Hastings, James Petty, Paul Wade, Ned Cummings, Wayne Hastings On Right Ledge: unknown girl, Mary Lou Christmas, unknown boy Left Ledge: Unknown boy, Marion Bolt, Frances Beard, Ruth Davis, Clay Ledford, Ruth McCroy, Joe Tom Woods, Wynema Beard, Ruth Ledfod, Mrs Fitzgerald, Clyde Woodward, Unknown – a boy I can not identify between Jean Tyree and Alice Beatty Submitted by Frances Roberts