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U. S. National Archives Searchable Databases

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on September 6, 2021 by TNGenWebSeptember 6, 2021

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.

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Posted in Civil War History, Ethnic Research, Military Records, Public Records

Catherine Rutledge Willis’ Pension Application Proof of Marriage

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on September 5, 2021 by TNGenWebSeptember 5, 2021

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Overton County Deaths 1925-1938 Abstracted from Microfilm Records

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on August 31, 2021 by TNGenWebSeptember 11, 2021

Abstracted and contributed by Vonnie Looper Munnerlyn (May 1, 2002) Contributor’s note: This database was created from copies of microfilm records, which is a list of deaths kept at the county level and not to be confused with information recorded on … Continue reading →

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Overton County Circuit Court Minutes 1888-1889 Index

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on August 31, 2021 by TNGenWebSeptember 11, 2021

(transcriber unidentified) The table below is searchable.  Page numbers are from the original volume.

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Overton County Circuit Court Minutes, 1839-1844

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

(transcriber unidentified) The table below is searchable.  Consider creative spellings. Enslaved individuals are listed with the surname Slave.  There is one Free Man of Color, whose surname is give as Bob, because he was known locally as “Black Bob.”

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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 →

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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 →

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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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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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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

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