Z – Goodspeed, 1887

Archibald M. Zitterouer is a native of Barber County, Ala., born July 26, 1839, son of Nathaniel and Sarah (Barkley) Zitterouer, and of German-English descent. Nathaniel Zitterouer was born in Effingham County, Ga., in 1796, and died in Alabama in Continue reading →

W – Goodspeed, 1887

Seid Waddell, attorney at law, was born in Somerville, Tenn., May 2, 1849, son of John C. and Elizabeth D. (Bugg) Waddell, and is of Scotch-Irish descent. John C. Waddell was born in Carroll County, Tenn., about 1819, and died Continue reading →

V – Goodspeed, 1887

F. M. Vance was born on the 27th of September, 1847, in Obion county, Tenn. The father was born in one of the eastern Southern States, and at an early day moved to Tennessee and here died in 1859. The Continue reading →

T – Goodspeed, 1887

John H. Tate was born in Maury County, Tenn., March 4, 1827, and is the fifth of six children born to the marriage of William Tate and Elizabeth Stratton, who were born in South Carolina in 1792, and Virginia, respectively. Continue reading →

S – Goodspeed, 1887

William H. Scott was born on the 26th of May, 1858, in Humphreys County, Tenn.,and is one of seven children, born to Benjamin T. and Lavisa J. (Foster) Scott, born in Davidson and Hickman Counties, Tenn., respectively. They were married Continue reading →

R – Goodspeed, 1887

G. J. Ramsey, M. D., was born in Gibson county on the 14th of December, 1841. His father, W. F. Ramsey, was born in Rutherford County, Tenn., in 1809, and was married to Nancy J. Knox, who was born in Continue reading →

P – Goodspeed, 1887

Luke Palmer, farmer, was born in Wilcox county, Ala., August 14, 1843, and is one of four children born to the marriage of Chillian Palmer and Phoebe D. Watkins. The father was born in Caswell County, N. C., and went Continue reading →

O – Goodspeed, 1887

J. H. Olive was born in North Carolina, October 10, 1824, and was brought to Tennessee, when about three years of age. His father died in 1859. His mother, whose maiden name was Holland Bowden, was also born in North Continue reading →

N – Goodspeed, 1887

Henry H. Naylor is the fourth of ten children born to Woodfin and Ellen (Nelson) Naylor, and is of Irish and English descent. He was born in Bedford County, Tenn., November 25, 1841, and his boyhood days were spent on Continue reading →

M – Goodspeed, 1887

Thomas E. Marshall, M. D., is a son of Moses S. Marshall, who was born in Wilson County. He married Mary Cloar of Obion county, and by her became the father of twelve children, nine of whom are still living. Continue reading →