Brown, Roy Levi & Delphia Emmaline Hurtt

Roy Levi Brown and Delphia Emmaline Hurtt.     Roy Brown was born June 23,1889 in Morgan Co., Tn. at Old Stowers near Glades,Tn.,  close to the old cemetary and Old Stowers Store. Roy is the son of Elizabeth Brown from Fentress,Co.Tn. and an unknown Lyle. Roy is the grandson of James and Sarah Anderson Brown. Delphia Emmaline… Continue reading Brown, Roy Levi & Delphia Emmaline Hurtt

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

1859 Court Minutes

MORGAN COUNTY COURT 1859 EXCERPTS P. 187 Ordered by the court, that WILLIAM MYRES be allowed $5 out of any money in the hands of the trustee not otherwise appropriated for making EDWARD HAWKINS coffin. Ordered by the court, that the heirs of JOHN McEWIN be released of any and all taxes with which they were… Continue reading 1859 Court Minutes

Brotherton, Albert Family

ANDREW JOHNSON BROTHERTON b 2-22-1840? d 7-14-1908 Burial in Sunbright Cemetery ————- ANDREW JOHNSON BROTHERTON and wife NANCY ANN HORNER Nancy, 1840 – 1893 Burial in Sunbright Cemetery ————- Back Row: Margret Pittman Morris, Amul Blair, Mimmie Cook. ~ Seated: Ova Ann Brotherton Pittman, holding Edna’s Baby, and a Mrs. Northrup and Baby. ~~ (Any… Continue reading Brotherton, Albert Family

News – 1921

1921   Jan. 1921   Supt. JUSTUS had this week, the announcement of the marriage of Supt. B. F. EVANS of Coalfield Schools to Miss NELSON of Clinton. Jan. 14, 1921: Mrs. Edward FREELS has moved to our town for the purpose of sending his children to school. F. T. Saffell, tax assessor of Lancing, was in town Thursday… Continue reading News – 1921

News – 1919

 News Clips – 1919 SOCIAL AND PERSONAL The press will be thankful for items for this department, either by telephone, mail or in person.  Telephone No. 24. Mr. T. WEIDEMAN expects to leave for Hot Springs, Ark., after the fair to take the baths there. Edison MELTON has been discharged from the Army and has returned home.… Continue reading News – 1919

News – 1917

January, 1917 Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Williams are the proud parents of a fine baby girl which came to their home Sunday morning week Ross Williams came in Sunday Morning from Island Ford for a couple days rest. W. M. Shannon and Miss Lilie Duncan were married Wednesday afternoon at the residence of John A. Jones. February,… Continue reading News – 1917

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

First Happenings in Morgan County

FIRST HAPPENINGS IN MORGAN COUNTY  A FLYING MACHINE    For the first time, perhaps in its history, Wartburg was favored with a visit by an aeroplane Tuesday  Morning. The plane landed in Mr. Edd Heidel’s.  The gasoline gave out and it had to come to earth.      The owner of the machine left Lexington, Ky. early Tuesday… Continue reading First Happenings in Morgan County

Moore, William Clyde

WILLIAM CLYDE MOORE b: 8 Mar 1909 Jackson Co., AL  d: 29 Nov 1939 Morgan Co TN Son of Sylvester & Emma Freels Moore brother of Carl and Claude Moore, Died before WWII but was in the service, Buried at Lane Cemetery