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Fentress County 1833 Tax List Abstract

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 14, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 14, 2022

Prepared and submitted by Bruce York You can search this table.  Be aware of spelling inconsistencies in the early-to-mid 19th Century.

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Posted in Individuals & Families, Taxes and Assessments

Jonathan Hale’s Union Support Led Him To Flee Upper Cumberland

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 14, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 21, 2022

by Dr. Calvin Dickinson & Charlene McClain Jonathan Hale (1817-1896), born in Stoddard, Massachusetts (sic), studied medicine in Pennsylvania, according to family tradition. It is unknown if he actually attended a medical school, if he studied under a physician, or … Continue reading →

Posted in Cemetery & Burial Records, Civil War History, Individuals & Families

Overton County Inmates in the Tennessee State Penitentiary, 1831-1870

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 12, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 12, 2022

Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 is an index to over 1,100 names that appear in the records of the Tennessee State Penitentiary, which opened in 1831. Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 is an index to over … Continue reading →

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Fentress County Inmates in the Tennessee State Penitentiary, 1831-1870

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 12, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 12, 2022

Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 is an index to over 1,100 names that appear in the records of the Tennessee State Penitentiary, which opened in 1831. Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 is an index to over … Continue reading →

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Fentress County References in Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 12, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 12, 2022

Original Tennessee Supreme Court case files located in Tennessee State Library and Archives represent an especially valuable resource for historical and genealogical research.  Dockets, filed pleadings, exhibits, and testimony often contain details not otherwise available. Click here to view a … Continue reading →

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Pickett County References in Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 12, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 12, 2022

Original Tennessee Supreme Court case files located in Tennessee State Library and Archives represent an especially valuable resource for historical and genealogical research.  Dockets, filed pleadings, exhibits, and testimony often contain details not otherwise available. Click here to view a … Continue reading →

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Overton County References in Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 12, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 12, 2022

Original Tennessee Supreme Court case files located in Tennessee State Library and Archives represent an especially valuable resource for historical and genealogical research.  Dockets, filed pleadings, exhibits, and testimony often contain details not otherwise available. Click here to view a … Continue reading →

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Tennessee Family Bible Records Project

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 12, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 12, 2022

The Tennessee State Library and Archives collected photostats and photocopies or original family Bible records from across Tennessee for many years.  Hundreds of family Bible records are held by the Library and Archives. These records, where families recorded their own … Continue reading →

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FamilySearch Memories: User-Submitted Photos, Audio Files, and Documents

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 11, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 11, 2022

FamilySearch Memories is a crowd-sourced compilation of photos, audio recordings, stories, and documents attached to persons in the FamilySearch communal tree. Click here to visit FamilySearch Memories. Click here for detailed instructions for locating items in the Memories section. Searching … Continue reading →

Posted in Individuals & Families, Photo Albums, Research Repositories & Contacts, Searchable Databases

Civil War Documents and Photographs at TN State Library and Archives

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 11, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 11, 2022

Items in the Tennessee Virtual Archive are presented free-of-charge by the Tennessee State Library and Archives. Click here to view a sample of Civil War military records held by TSLA. Click here to view a sample of muster rolls for … Continue reading →

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