Everett Ord Winningham was born October 1, 1911, in Pickett County, son of Porter V. Winningham and Addie Mae Garrett. Ord was killed when a fellow convict stabbed Ord twice in the back at the Tennessee State Penitentiary in Nashville … Continue reading →
Photo Album Andrew and Sarah Smith Family Bible Andrew Smith 10/26/1811 11/16/1869 Ohio Co, KY Matilda Jane Smith 1/9/1837 2/27/1858 Samuel “Hardin” Smith 8/19/1838 Logan Overton Smith 9/25/1840 Isaac Montgomery Smith 3/22/1843 Mary … Continue reading →
This list was contributed in 2000 by Tami Ramsey. It is probably out-dated (corrections appreciated). Current inventories of microfilmed records are maintained by the Tennessee State Library & Archives. Click here for details. Minutes [which court?] 1815-1906 Enrollments [which court?] … Continue reading →
The book below was published by Shawn Gray. The book is freely downloadable by researchers from the Internet Archive. Click here to view other publications by Mr. Gray in the “Books of Interest” table on this site. Certificates are listed … Continue reading →
The book below was published by Shawn Gray. The book is freely downloadable by researchers from the Internet Archive. Click here to view other publications by Mr. Gray in the “Books of Interest” table on this site. Certificates are listed … Continue reading →
contributed by Kendall Morgan, Arley’s grandchild Father and son Dock and Arley Morgan had a small mine in the 1940’s near Crawford in Overton County. They employed about 30 workers.
Continue reading →Governor Albert Houston Roberts Albert Houston “A. H.” ROBERTS, who served Tennessee as governor from January 15, 1919 to January 15, 1921, died in Nashville on June 25, 1946. Born July 4, 1868, in Alpine, Overton County, Tennessee, ROBERTS was … Continue reading →
Contributed by Leota Bennett. Transcription typed and formatted by Harold Keisling. According to the Tennessee State Library and Archives, 5 companies of soldiers served from Overton County. They were: Captains John Kennedy, Abel Willis, James Turney, James McConnell, Wiley Huddelston. … Continue reading →
Contributed by Pamela D. Sevier Also known as the Verble Cemetery on the Henry Wilson Farm. Photo Album Click on a thumbnail for a larger image.
Continue reading →Contributed by Pamela D. Sevier Photo Album Click on a thumbnail for a larger image. The following transcription was completed by Bobby Wayne Smith in 1998. Cobble, Mary J Hood Believed to be Daughter of Bryson and Amelia … Continue reading →
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