Walker’s Line and Winchester Line7 Williams, Samuel Cole, LLD., Former Justice of the Supreme Court of Tennessee, Chapter XIV, pp.105-1-8, Beginnings of West Tennessee, In the Land of the Chickasaws, 1541-1841 Watuaga Press, Johnson City, Tennessee, 1930 The parallel of … Continue reading →
in Obion County, TN The first roads in northwest Tennessee were Indian Trails running generally from the east to the Mississippi bluffs. An early Mississippi river bluff stop, Mill’s Point, is now known as Hickman KY. Early settlers followed these … Continue reading →
Obion County Boundary Changes Obion County northern boundary is the state line between Tennessee and Kentucky. A joint survey team ran the line in 1779 and Walker failed to allow sufficiently for compass error and the “Walker Line” was run … Continue reading →
Illinois Central Railroad Seniority Roster Telephone Switchboard Operators On the Kentucky Division: January 1, 1946 Name – Seniority – Date – Work Location Brady, Myrtle Mae 1918-02-09 Fulton Cook, Ruby C 1926-01-16 Louisville nee Roberts Dorroh, Elizabeth 1930-05-01 Paducah Drummond, … Continue reading →
Illinois Central Railroad Clerks Seniority Roster circa 1946 Fulton Division, Employees working between Paducah and Memphis Balentine, B. L. 1946-04-16 Extra (disabled) Dyersburg Beaver, Miss I. E. 1943-02-27 Ticket Clerk Fulton Binford, C. S. 1929-05-01 Insp. Clerk Fulton Boaz, T. … Continue reading →
Illinois, Central Railroad, Kentucky Division Seniority List Truckers and Freight Handlers circa, 1946-1947 Acree, Chris, 1926-09-17, Paducah Freight Handler Adcock, Raymond S, 1922-06-10, Central C Porter Albright, John, 1919-01-01, Obion Porter Anderson, Cornelius, 1945-11-02, Central C Trucker Anderson, Hollis, 1917-04-18, … Continue reading →
Paducah & Louisville Railway Contributed By Mike Favre 30 Mar 2000, Old lists of employees on the back of a letter dated 1942. At the time the Fulton District extended from Paducah, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee via Fulton and Dyersburg. … Continue reading →
Paducah & Louisville Railway Contributed By Mike Favre 30 Mar 2000, Old lists of employees on the back of a letter dated 1942. At the time the Fulton District extended from Paducah, Ky., to Memphis, Tenn., via Fulton and Dyersburg. … Continue reading →
of Obion County, Tennessee Maps Three Grand Divisions of Tennessee 1823, Map of Obion County Districts 1832, Northern West Tennessee, 12th & 13th Surveyors’ District map with Ranges and Sections 1834 Map of Obion County 1870, Map of Obion County … Continue reading →
in Obion County, Tennessee Bates Funeral Home South Fifth Street Union City, TN 38261 (was in operation 18 months – held only one funeral) Mrs. Dola Board Funeral Home 730 East Vine Street Union City, TN 38261 (no longer in … Continue reading →