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Byrdstown School, 1924 and 1925

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 20, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 20, 2022

Willis M. HUDDLESTON, teacher, on top row at right Top Row: 1. Taskel RICH 2. Gladys GUNTER 3. Benton ZACHARY 4. Earl HUDDLESTON 5. Travis GUFFEY 6. Alonzo HUDDLESTON 7. Ridley UPCHURCH 8. Milton HUDDLESTON Second Row: 9. Steve NICHOLS … Continue reading →

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Barger School, Allardt

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 19, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 19, 2022

     

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Rev. Benton Cordell Goodpasture’s Career

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

Biographical Sketch of the Life of Benton Cordell Goodpasture by Gussie Lambert Benton Cordell Goodpasture was born April 9, 1895, in Overton County, Tennessee. He was the son of John Jefferson and Elora Annis (Thompson) Goodpasture. He grew up in … Continue reading →

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Rushing Springs Singing School, 1899

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on September 3, 2021 by TNGenWebSeptember 3, 2021

contributed by Shirlie King

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Crawford High School Basketball Team, 1926

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on September 3, 2021 by TNGenWebSeptember 3, 2021

contributed by Kendall Morgan, grandchild of Arley Morgan 1st Row, 2nd from left: Arthur MORGAN. 1st Row, 3rd from left: Arley MORGAN. Rest of team unknown.

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Overton County Private Legislative Acts – Education and Schools

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on August 29, 2021 by TNGenWebAugust 29, 2021

Board of Education Private Acts of of 1933 Chapter 136 SECTION 1. That there is hereby created and established in all counties of the State of Tennessee having a population of not more than 18,080 and not less than 18,070, … Continue reading →

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Mystery School Photo, Pickett County

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on August 14, 2021 by TNGenWebAugust 14, 2021

Submitted by Rex Bertram with the following text:  “I recently aquired this school picture that was taken about 1915, probably a school in or near the Fairview/Dogwalk community. My grandmother is in the picture, and I know who a couple … Continue reading →

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Robbinstown Singing School, Pickett County

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on August 13, 2021 by TNGenWebAugust 13, 2021

This photo was taken about 1900. No information was provided about the school. If you can identify any of the unknown individuals, please contact the submitter, below.  Please contact the site coordinator if you can provide information about the school. … Continue reading →

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Stockton Valley Baptist Institute

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 20, 2021 by TNGenWebJanuary 22, 2022

Transcribed by Kim Mohler This school was founded in 1909 by C.C. Choate and Rev. Wm. Louis Reagan, Andrew J. Smith being the first principal. For two years the school received some aid from the public school fund. In 1911 … Continue reading →

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