Steppe Family
Contributed by Jaydee This indenture made and entered into This 9th day of June 1883 between Mandy STEPP and her heirs of The first part and Daniel SMITH of The second part all of The County of Fentress and State … Continue reading →
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Potter Family
Contributed by Jaydee This Indenture made and entered into this 12th day of October 1894 by and between Julian F. Potter of the first part and Ewel W. Potter of the Second part, all of the county of Fentress and … Continue reading →
Hicks Family
Contributed by Jaydee State of Tennessee Fentress County July 13th 1838. this Indenture made and Entered into between Joseph HICKS of the one part and James BUCK of the other part both of the County and State of aforesaid Witnesseth … Continue reading →
Voiles Family
Contributed by Jaydee Deed: Anderson to Voiles, 1887 I, Andrew J ANDERSON of the county of Fentress and State of Tenn have This day bargained and sold and do hereby transfer & convey unto Artema VOILS a certain tract or … Continue reading →
Marriages from the Allardt Gazette, 1891-1905
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 →
Some Fentress County Marriages Before the Courthouse Fire
Source of this information was not included in the original post. Groom Bride Date Bowden, Elias Owens, Mary 08 Mar 1821 Chism, Lawrence Breed Wood, Mary Caroline 22 Sep 1887 Choate, Lewis Franklin Matthews, Elmyra Elizabeth 31 Aug 1876 Mace, … Continue reading →
Some Death Records, Transcribed and Submitted
Transcribed and Submitted by Brenda Howard Kerr You can search this table.
Continue reading →Some 1908-1912 Fentress County Death Records
Copied from microfilm of Fentress County Clerk microfilm reel #A=5470 and submitted by Wilma Gibson [Transcriber’s Introduction] — All of the infants are not listed in these death records, there was one page that had eleven infants listed as UNNAMED, … Continue reading →
Fentress County 1860 Census Abstract
Prepared and submitted by Bruce York Approximately 4,400 U.S. Marshals and their assistants conducted the 1860 census according to provisions of the 1850 Census Act. Additional questionnaires were used to collect data on slave inhabitants, mortality, agriculture, products of industry, … Continue reading →
Fentress County 1840 Census Abstract
Prepared and submitted by Bruce York Enumerators of the 1840 census were asked to include the following categories in the census: name of head of household; number of free white males and females in age categories: 0 to 5, 5 … Continue reading →