Maps are invaluable components of historical and genealogical research, and documentary records often cannot be fully understood without referring to maps. The Library & Archives has the largest and most significant collection of historical maps in the state available for … Continue reading →
Click here for a link to view the actual volume in another article on this site. The full text is included on this TNGenWeb site because it contains references to locations and individuals from the region. The text below was … Continue reading →
The book is freely downloadable from on-line resources. The original book is available for reading at the Internet Archive through the frame below.
Continue reading →Click on a thumbnail to view larger images. There is a discrepancy in the name of the Medal of Honor recipient in numerous records, but the recipient soldier is clearly Benoni Stinson, born in Overton County, Tennessee, about 1831. A … Continue reading →
Overton County Courthouse After Fire and Before 1900 Courthouse Fire — April, 1865 Perhaps the greatest financial loss in this County during the Civil War was the burning of the courthouse in Livingston, which occurred in April 1865, near the … Continue reading →
Biographical Sketch on the Life of W.H. Fleming [from Biographical Sketches of Gospel Preachers, by H. Leo Boles, pgs. 271-274; Gospel Advocate Company, Nashville, Tennessee, c.1932] Among the list of preachers who have suffered and sacrificed for the church of … Continue reading →
Photo Album “Tinker” Dave Beaty For information about Civil War guerilla soldier “Tinker” Dave Beaty in separate articles on this site, please use the Search box in the menu at the top or in the sidebar at right. Beaty … Continue reading →
The National Archives databases encompass passenger lists and immigration records, census records, military records, and much more. Click here to start your search. Be sure to view the PDF-formatted resource guide for search tips and collection descriptions.
Continue reading →Richard Fancher Society of America Web searches are not clear whether this organization, founded in 1948, remains active. Click here for the available Web site. Biography of Capt. Hampton B. Fanchier (Source: A Reminiscent History of the Ozark Region: comprising … Continue reading →
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