Category: Marriage Records

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

Phipps, Briggs, Pass, Hall, Vespie Families

PHIPPS, BRIGGS, PASS, HALL, VESPIE and related Families Jewitt Phipps s/o Alm and Martha Phipps b: 7-1888 husband of Lillian Pass grandfather of Joyce Briggs Owens Vespie Francis “Big Abe” Abraham  10-29-1918, 2-27-1986 and wife Aline Phipps Abraham 1-24-1921, 8-19-1992   Carrie Hall Hall b 2-28-1901 d 7-9-1968 in Ohio ~ wife of George (Shine)… Continue reading Phipps, Briggs, Pass, Hall, Vespie Families

Walker, Joseph and Arminda Hughes

JOSEPH & ARMINDA HUGHES WALKER JOSEPH & ARMINDA HUGHES WALKER   MY GREAT-GRAND PARENTS: Joseph M. WALKER was born about 1850.  He died about 1918.  He was buried in Petros, Morgan County, TN.   INFO FROM A DESCENDANT:  Joseph and Arminda once lived at Isolene, Cumberland County, TN and grandpa Walker used to light the oil lamps on the… Continue reading Walker, Joseph and Arminda Hughes

Cragwall, Cora Lee Jones

*Her name was Cora Lee Jones Cragwall and the child is my grandfather, Gordon Owen Cragwall, Sr. I have a picture that is much like this one that I got out of my grandmother’s house after she died. On the back of mine was written Mother and Gordon. —-  —- Information courtesy of Susan Waggoner… Continue reading Cragwall, Cora Lee Jones

Forester, Mary Jane Galloway Jones

MARY JANE FORESTER GALLOWAY JONES b June 11, 1853 d/o William Bowen and Mary Jane Kinder Forester and her second husband Rufus Jones ~ Mary’s first husband was James Martin Galloway NORA GALLOWAY, LEONA GALLOWAY, JAMES GALLOWAY baby HUGH JONES ~ Nora, Leona, and James are the children of Mary’s first marriage to James Martin Galloway ~… Continue reading Forester, Mary Jane Galloway Jones