Sunbright Cemetery

SUNBRIGHT CEMETERY Located East of Sunbright, about .3 mile on Pea Ridge Rd. Located on both sides of the road. JOHN LUTHER GRIFFIN b:  8-24-1886 d:  6-23-1956 * MARTHA WALKER GRIFFIN d/o Edmond & Martha Needham Walker b:  3-19-1897 d:  10-6-1980 ROBERT LEE GRIFFIN s/o John & Martha Walker Griffin b:  11-10-1924 d:  Jan. 21, 2001… Continue reading Sunbright Cemetery

Elizabeth Cemetery

ELIZABETH CEMETERY *<>*<>*<>* Located north of Wartburg, off Hwy 27, turn right onto Gobey Rd. Travel about 5.4 miles, turn left across Garrett Hall Bridge, travel about .2 mile turning left. Travel about .3 mile, bear left, the Elizabeth Church is on the left and the cemetery is on the right. There are about 63 unmarked graves.… Continue reading Elizabeth Cemetery

Peters, Tobias

THE PETERS FAMILY ALBUM TOBIAS PETERS b 5-27-1835, d 9-27-1901 ~ h/o Mary Jane Wright d 8-13-1917 a, 66 yrs 11 months ~ Resided in  Burrville. Parents of Barton Peters, former Supt. of Schools for Morgan County. Grandparents of John W. Peters Great-grandparents of Jon R. Peters Photo Courtesy of Jon R. Peters

Stonecipher Family

STONECIPHER FAMILY   STONECIPHER, R.B. “BOOTS” – age 92 of Lake City, left to be with the Lord, Monday, May 19, 2008, surrounded by family and friends at UT Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born March 19, 1916 in Morgan County, TN to the late William Martin and Sarah Bell Stonecipher. Boots was a… Continue reading Stonecipher Family

Holloway, John pg 2

The JOHN HOLLOWAY FAMILY ~ ~ ~ ~ PAGE 2 #21 IDA SUSAN BURNS VERTNER #22 Unidentified Briggs Baby. #23 ?? #25 left to rt. Wayne ‘Peany’ shown in doorway and Kate and Bill in Middle and Aunt Edna Pansy holding Pansy with Crimson Burns HOLLOWAY shown on rt. Ruby Sheehan on the left in… Continue reading Holloway, John pg 2

Holloway, John, Joseph & Preston Stories

John HOLLOWAY One of the First Families of Tennessee John was born abt. 1754 near Richmond, VA. He was drafted into the service in East Tennessee near Jonesborough under Captain John Clark, Major Jesse Walton and Colonel John Sevier. They fought the Indians for two years and was awarded a Pension. His parent’s names were… Continue reading Holloway, John, Joseph & Preston Stories

Holloway, John Family

The JOHN HOLLOWAY FAMILY ~~~~~ A FIRST FAMILY OF TENNESSEE #1 James Harrison Cromwell & Louisa Holloway Cromwell #2 Othena Holloway Hall #3 Margaret ERWIN WEBB  2nd wife of Henry Wilkins BURNS. #4 Bob Sheehan #5 Lucinda Owens & Mary Byrd #6 #7 #8 Joe Briggs & Marjorie Taylor #9 #10 Billly Joe Holloway s/o… Continue reading Holloway, John Family

Jones Family Reunions, 2002, 2003, 2004

JONES FAMILY GATHERING – 2004 * * * Jones Family Gathering 2004 * * * This year’s Jones Family Gathering was held on October 10, 2004, at the Sunbright Community Center.  Over 50 people were in attendance and there were 6 states represented. We welcomed new family members from other branches of the Shadrack and Mary Ann Davis- Jones… Continue reading Jones Family Reunions, 2002, 2003, 2004