Deer Lodge News-1910

DEER LODGE NEWS – EXCERPTS – 1910  The Deer Lodge News was a small newspaper which began publication in 1908.   THE DEER LODGE NEWS, MARCH 10, 1910 Plowing, sowing oats, planting potatoes, and making garden is the order of the day with the farmers. Richard Pittman of Burrville was in out town yesterday and… Continue reading Deer Lodge News-1910

Communities of the Past

COMMUNITIES OF THE PAST BINGHAM’S CHAPEL     Bingham’s chapel was located about 2 1/2 miles west of Oakdale on what is now known as the Snow Hill Road area. Several families lived in this community. These families included the Whaleys, Engerts, Binghams, Snows, Robinson, Cromwell, Fairchilds and  more. There was a building used as a church… Continue reading Communities of the Past

2ND TENNESEE INFANTRY REGIMENT – COMPANY B

2ND TENNESEE INFANTRY REGIMENT – COMPANY B  Company B was enrolled at Montgomery, Morgan County, Tennessee August 6, 1861 by James M. Melton and Mitchell R. Millsaps.  The men were from Morgan and Fentress counties.  Mustered in at CampDick Robinson, Ky., August 20, 1861.  Mustered out at Knoxville,October 6, 1864.  Mitchell R. Millsaps was Captain. ASHLEY, Josiah… Continue reading 2ND TENNESEE INFANTRY REGIMENT – COMPANY B

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

ADAMS, Ruby June Williams (d. 2004)

ADAMS, MRS. JUNE (RUBY JUNE WILLIAMS ), PASSED AWAY JULY 30, 2004 AT HER HOME IN LANCING. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY ONE PRECIOUS SON, ALLEN CLYDE ADAMS; PARENTS, CLYDE AND LENA (BROWN) WILLIAMS; FIVE BROTHERS: BEN, EUGENE, BUD, CHARLES MARVIN, AND BOBBY WAYNE WILLIAMS; AND TWO SISTERS: WANDA HARDESTY AND JENNIE ELIZABETH WILLIAMS.… Continue reading ADAMS, Ruby June Williams (d. 2004)

Hawn-Hall Family Bible

  James Abraham (Abe) Hawn b. May2, 1890; d. November 18, 1967 Son of: Isaac Barton Hawn and Minerva Potter ~and~ Ida Effie Hall b. August 6, 1894; d. March 17, 1976 Daughter of: Benjamin Franklin Hall and Julia Ann Evans Married: November 5, 1911  Births Elmer Ira Hawn November 26, 1912 Lee Clyde Hawn April… Continue reading Hawn-Hall Family Bible