Thomas H. Latimer was born in Sumner County, Tenn., on the 4th of January, 1844, and is one of six surviving members of a family of eleven children born to John and Harriet (Underwood) Latimer, who were born, reared and … Continue reading →
Henry Killion, merchant of Protemus, Tenn., was born in Missouri on the 22d of November, 1841. His parents, John and Christinia (Snider) Killion, were born in 1813 and 1820, respectively; the former in Tennessee. He died in February, 1886. The … Continue reading →
Richard C. Jackson is a Kentuckian, born in Henry County, April 9, 1821; son of James and Winniford (Hartford) Jackson, and of Scotch-Irish lineage. The Jackson family came originally from Virginia (where the father of our subject was born) to … Continue reading →
J. F. Inman, farmer and stock dealer, was born March 25, 1835, in Maury County, Tenn., and is one of three surviving sons of a family of nine children born to Abraham and Melissa (Branch) Inman, who were also born … Continue reading →
Cage Hale, a prominent farmer, and native of Obion County, Tenn., was born on the 29th of August, 1849, and is the second of eleven children, eight now living, born to the marriage of James R. Hale and Isabella Corum. … Continue reading →
W. H. Gardner, manufacturer of wagon material, was born in Dresden, Weakley Co., Tenn., November 24, 1840, son of Hon. Alfred Gardner, who was born in Robertson County, Tenn., in 1805. He moved to Weakley County, in 1826, and was … Continue reading →
Isaac N. Farris (deceased), was born in Giles County, Tenn., on the 17th of October, 1823, as was the youngest of a family of three children born to the marriage of Wilford Farris and Mary Jones, both of whom were … Continue reading →
Rev. W. C. Easterwood is a Gibson County Tennessean, born July 16, 1831, son of John and Mary Easterwood. The father was born in Georgia and died in 1846. The latter died in 1865. Rev. W. C. Easterwood is of … Continue reading →
D. H. DALBY, liveryman and farmer, was born in North Carolina February 8, 1840; son of John A. and Louisa W. (DAVIS) Dalby and is of Scotch-English descent. His parents were born in North Carolina and came to Henry County, … Continue reading →
Waller H. CALDWELL, farmer, was born in Adair County, Tenn., February 5, 1817; one of three surviving members of thirteen children of William and Rebecca H. (Edmond) Caldwell. Both were born in Kentucky and married in Adair County. In the … Continue reading →