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Locator Records Index (no source details provided)

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on August 30, 2021 by TNGenWebSeptember 11, 2021

(transcriber unidentified) The index as previously published on the Overton County TNGenWeb site contains only the information “Locator Records 1833-1859.”  A qualified guess is the records relate to land grants. Clarification will be appreciated. The table below is searchable.  Page … Continue reading →

Posted in Land Records, Public Records, Research Aids

Overton County Circuit Court Minutes 1848-unknown Index

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on August 30, 2021 by TNGenWebSeptember 11, 2021

(transcriber unidentified) The index as previously published on the Overton County TNGenWeb site contains only the date identifier “1848-“.  The only record book that appears to be a close match is for the period October, 1848 – August, 1854.  Clarification … Continue reading →

Posted in Court Records

Overton County Deed Book C Index

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on August 30, 2021 by TNGenWebSeptember 11, 2021

(transcriber unidentified) The table below is searchable.  Page numbers are from the original volume. Enslaved individuals are entered with the surname Slave.

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Posted in Land Records

Overton County Deed Book B Index

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on August 30, 2021 by TNGenWebSeptember 11, 2021

(transcriber unidentified) The table below is searchable.  Page numbers are from the original volume. Enslaved individuals are entered with the surname Slave.

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Posted in Land Records

Overton County Deed Book A Index

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on August 30, 2021 by TNGenWebSeptember 11, 2021

(transcriber unidentified) The table below is searchable.  Page numbers are from the original volume. Enslaved individuals are entered with the surname Slave.

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Posted in Land Records

Family Histories in the Overton County Library circa 2000

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on August 30, 2021 by TNGenWebAugust 30, 2021

This list was compiled by Tami Ramsey and Harold Keisling in the year 2000.  We would be grateful for updates. No bibliographic information was included. Allred Family in America Allred Family The Allred & Linderg Families Allred Family News Letters … Continue reading →

Posted in Individuals & Families, Local History & Information, Research Repositories & Contacts

Ely Family

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on August 30, 2021 by TNGenWebAugust 30, 2021

contributed by Judy Simpson Death in Battle of Reverend Overton Ely The Clinton Public DeWitt County, Illinois Thursday, October 15, 1863 Death of a Baptist Minister and Soldier. Rev. Overton ELY, the subject of this notice, was born in Overton … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War History, Individuals & Families, Religious Group Records

Some May, 1899, Overton County News

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on August 30, 2021 by TNGenWebAugust 30, 2021

transcribed by Tami Ramsey The Weekly Crescent May 2, 1899 Volume I, Number 33 Hall of Evening Star Chapter #136, R.A.M. Livingston, Tenn., April 20th Whereas it has pleased Almighty God to remove from our Fraternal circle, our friend and … Continue reading →

Posted in Local History & Information, Newspapers and Periodicals

Some August, 1899, Overton County News

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on August 30, 2021 by TNGenWebAugust 30, 2021

transcribed by Tami Ramsey The Weekly Crescent August 15, 1899 Volume I, Number 48 John HANCOCK, Jr. Editor (The meanest white man in America) Hon. J.M. HEAD has announced his candidacy for Mayor of the great city of Nashville. Col. … Continue reading →

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Some October, 1899, Overton County News

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on August 30, 2021 by TNGenWebAugust 30, 2021

transcribed by Tami Ramsey The Weekly Crescent October 31, 1899 Volume II, Number 7 FROM HILHAM W.E. PUTTY preached at the Christian Church Saturday night and Sunday Morning. He has many friends here and is always a welcome visitor. Come … Continue reading →

Posted in Local History & Information, Newspapers and Periodicals

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