Contributed by Paul Lemasters “A Whole Family Murdered In Fentress County.” Horrible [Traged]y. The Fiend at Large. Another of those horrid deeds of blood, which once would have chilled the blood at the bare recital, but which have now become … Continue reading →
Photo Album Contributed by Paul Lemasters DELK [DILK], Mrs. Dan Jr. “Pall Mall, Fentress County.” There has been a little sickness here. Mrs. Dan DILK (sic) Jr., died on the 4th of this month, of fever, leaving a husband and … Continue reading →
Contributed by Paul Lemasters [Untitled article.] The large circle of friends in Rugby, and Scott and Fentress counties, enjoyed by Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus CLARKE, and the members of their family, will be pained to hear of the death of … Continue reading →
Photo Album Choate information is included in other family articles on this site. Use the SEARCH feature in the top menu or sidebar to locate them. Contributed by Paul Lemasters “Notes and Comments.” The young man named CHOATE, who … Continue reading →
Contributed by Paul Lemasters BURNS, Andrew. “The Body Recovered.” The Body of Andrew BURNS, the Sixth Victim of the Flood, Found at Last. The body of Andrew BURNS, of Fentress county, who was drowned in the river during the high … Continue reading →
Contributed by Paul Lemasters BOWDEN, James. “Our Mail Bag.” Boatland, Fentress Co., Tn, September 18, 1880. Died, on the 6th inst., of meningitis, James, infant son of John W. and Elizabeth BOWDEN. [Source: Chattanooga Daily Times, Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., Tn, … Continue reading →
Contributed by Paul Lemasters “Wholesale Indictment For Murder.” A few years ago, about thirty of Tinker Dave’s gang residing in Overton and Fentress counties, were indicted for murder committed during the war. Wm. THREAT and Gen. BOWLES have been arrested … Continue reading →
Contributed by Paul Lemasters We much regret having to announce the sudden death of Mr. M.H. ALLARDT, of Port Huron, Michigan. The sad and unexpected event occurred on Thursday, but further particulars have not yet come to hand. Mr. ALLARDT … Continue reading →
Contributed by Paul Lemasters “Correspondence.” Pall Mall, Tenn., July 16. Mr. Henry ALBERTSON had a little child two years old to die Wednesday. [Source: Plateau Gazette, Rugby, Morgan Co., TN, Sat., 21 July 1883, Vol. III, No. 18.]
Continue reading →Abstracted and submitted by Wilma Gibson Published at Allardt from November 12, 1891, to March 21, 1895; published at Jamestown from March 28, 1895, to September 7, 1916. Foster and Albertson were the first publishers. On December 10, 1891, J. … Continue reading →
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