1874 – EXCERPTS

MORGAN COUNTY COURT 1874 – EXCERPTS ——— March term A. Be it remembered that the County court began and held in the town of Wartburg in the County of Morgan and the state of Tennessee. _____ MELHORN, LEWIS HENDRICK, AUGUSTUS HEADRICK, were examined by the court and upon their oath say that WILLIAM BANEKE, dec’d, did not leave… Continue reading 1874 – EXCERPTS

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

NEWS CLIPPINGS – 1916

NEWS CLIPPINGS – 1916>  Central High School Honor Roll First Grade:         Iva Levan, Henry Heidel Second Grade:    Jessie Cooper Third Grade:        Ella Crenshaw, Labon Summer, Mary Summer Iva Redmon Fourth Grade:      Elsia Moates Fifth Grade:         Lorene Davis, Nellie Hall, Parlia Henry Seventh Grade:    Merida Byrd, Dixie Davis, Charley Newberry, Madge… Continue reading NEWS CLIPPINGS – 1916

Marriage Records from Civil War Pension Files

MORGAN COUNTY MARRIAGES FROM CIVIL WAR PENSION RECORDS Morgan County’s  Marriage records were destroyed by Confederate troops during the Civil War. However, in many Civil War Pension applications, marriage dates are also included.The marriage dates that appear here are from those pension records on file in the Genealogy Room located in the Archive Building in Wartburg, Tennessee, and… Continue reading Marriage Records from Civil War Pension Files

DAVIDSON, Rebecca Matilda Buxton (d. 1965)

REBECCA MATILDA BUXTON DAVIDSON b:   3-27-1862 in Morgan Co., TN d: 12-26-1965 – Lancing, TN at age 103 Burial in Montgomery Cemetery, Lancing, TN On Jul 26, 1878 Rebecca married Ephriam Davidson (1852-1902) daughter of Mills Wells Buxton (1825-1916) and Elizabeth Langley (1829-1878),