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London Family Files

London Family Files

Please note other London family records are transcribed and included in separate posts on this Web site.  Use the search feature to locate them. E. C. London & N. S. Collins Marriage Certificate MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE STATE OF TENNESSEE * MARSHALL COUNTY This Certifies that E. C. London and Miss N. S. Collins were united by A. D. Armstrong in the HOLY BONDS OF MATRIMONY on the 9th day of September in the year of our Lord 1903 as appears of…

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Allen Polk Doggett Biographical and Civil War Notes

Allen Polk Doggett Biographical and Civil War Notes

content below transcribed and contributed by Aubrey C. Doggett of Houston, Texas, July, 2004 Joined Confederate Forces when 17 Years Old by L. E. Petty The Marshall Gazette (Lewisburg, Tennessee) ~ August 9, 1935 ~ unnumbered page 4 In 1862 the Confederate Army was in desperate straits but not so desperate as to accept a beardless boy who appeared much younger than his admitted seventeen without question. His father’s consent obtained, the farm boy was accepted and became a member…

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Doggett Family Files

Doggett Family Files

  Alfred Cleon Doggett HUSBAND: Alfred Cleon DOGGETT BORN: Feb 1878 Cornersville, TN MARRIAGE: 24 Dec 1902, Blue Creek, TN OTHER MARRIAGES: MILITARY SERVICE: DIED: 28 May 1955, Birmingham, AL FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Allen Polk DOGGETT 22 Nov 1844 MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Hannah Caroline LONDON 13 Feb 1850 NOTES: ………………………………………………………………… WIFE: Maude MCCORD BORN: 6 April 1880 Blue Creek, TN MARRIAGE: 24 Dec 1902 Blue Creek, TN OTHER MARRIAGES: DIED: 10 Oct 1970 Birmingham, AL FATHER’S…

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Company A of the 4th/8th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment 1892 Reunion

Company A of the 4th/8th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment 1892 Reunion

contributed March 7, 1999 by Bill Allen “In 1892, there was a reunion of Company A of the 4th/8th (Baxter Smith’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment at Farmington. George B. Guild delivered an address that day. Also, a picture was made of the attending veterans of this company. The only people I can identify in this photo are (1) my great-grandfather, Dr. Thomas Alexander Allen, fourth from left, front row; and (2) Scott Davis, third from right, back row.” Willie Robinson identified…

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George Brownrigg Land Grant Assignment to University of North Carolina (1808)

George Brownrigg Land Grant Assignment to University of North Carolina (1808)

Tennessee General Land Grant Book A, page 474 University of North Carolina Grant # 732 for 1000 Acres Recorded March 31, 1809 {SEAL} THE STATE OF TENNESSEE-No. To all to whom these presents shall come–greetings KNOW YE, That, for and in consideration of Military service performed by George Brownrigg to the State of North Carolina Warrant No. 532 dated the 20th of April 1784, and recorded on the 24th day of August 1807 by No. 301 – there is granted…

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Records of Civil War Soldiers from Marshall County, Tennessee

Records of Civil War Soldiers from Marshall County, Tennessee

From Kevin Morgan Marshall County, Tennessee, March 2006  March 2006 I am researching the CSA POWs who died at Camp Morton in Indianapolis, IN during the War between the States. One soldier is from your area: BRAFFORD, A. A. B, 53rd TN Inf. Sep. 6, 1864 Died Indianapolis, IN A. A. Brafford  Regiment Name 53 Tennessee Infantry. Side Confederate  Company  B  1860 Census: Name: A A Brafford Age in 1860: 25  Birth Year: abt 1835  Birthplace: Tennessee  Home in 1860:…

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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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Tennessee Colored Pension Application

Tennessee Colored Pension Application

Hello, and welcome to Tennessee Colored Pension Application for CSA Service. The purpose of this website is to provide the names of African-Americans, mostly former slaves, who applied for pensions in Tennessee claiming to have served with the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. The names were compiled byJohn V. Brogden using sources at the Tennessee State Library and Archives in Nashville, Tennessee.  This information is provided with the hope that it will be helpful to other genealogists in their research. Listed below are…

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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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