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

Kelly Family Photos

Julia Ann Stonecipher Kelly and her daughters, Mary Etta, Delia Paritt, Lillian Myrtle  and Nancy E.  Gentleman is unknown, but could possibly be a son. Photo courtesy of Nathan K. Stonecipher Misses Lilly and Delia Kelly are shown in the dining room of the old house that has been their home all of their lives and was the home… Continue reading Kelly Family Photos

Stonecipher/Kelly Home Place

**Scroll to bottom of page for links to Cemeteries and Family Photos March 2013 Update from the Knoxville News Sentinal Historic gem: Effort afoot to save 1814 Morgan County house By John Shearer Located off state Highway 62 about 10 miles east of Wartburg in Morgan County is the nearly 200-year-old Stonecipher-Kelly home. Despite its… Continue reading Stonecipher/Kelly Home Place

Woolum Family, pg 2

Most are not named   Wartburg Team ca 1925 John David Freytag b 6-25-1922, d 12-25-1996 son of Nell Ruth Woolum and John David Freytag Photos courtesy of Jo Nell Davis  

Woolum Families

Back Row: Nell Ruth Woolum, Freytag Hughes, Charles Wirt, Josie Mae Woolum, Bart Woolum Front Row: John David Freytag, son of Nell; Jean Woolum, wife of Charles Writ Annie White Davis, John White, Emma White Anna White Margraves, Barbara White Hall, Wartburg 1945 – Barbara White Hall, Emma White Graves, Betty White Woolum, Annie White Davis, Josie… Continue reading Woolum Families

Francis Family

Francis Family in Morgan Co TN about 1895 * Left to right:   Harry Vince, William Daniel’’Buck ‘’ Francis , Elizabeth Matilda Taylor, Walter E. * Back row left to right Fredrick Oliver, Cora J., and John C * Submitted by: Tommy Francis

Victor Letorey Home

Victor Amelius Letorey Home near Wartburg, TN  from old glass plate negative Courtesy of Roane Heritage Commission >From “The History of Tennessee”, Goodspeed Publishing< Victor Letorey, one of the most progressive and enterprising farmers in Tennessee, was born in New Orleans, January 26 , 1839, being the eldest of five children born to John B. ( Letorey)… Continue reading Victor Letorey Home

Lancing

EARLY LANCING,  from a newspaper clipping SCOTT’S STORE, LANCING, TN SCOTT’S LUMBER COMPANY SCOTT’S LUMBER COMPANY SCOTT’S LUMBER COMPANY loaded for trip to Cincinnati WELL’S FILLING STATION,  Hwy 27, between Wartburg and Sunbright GATEWOOD FORD BAPTIZING  (note bridge has fallen in) Courtesy of David Weaver