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• ‘A Tale of Tragedy’ — Winninghams and Boyatts (National Park Service Archives) August 29, 2021
• 17th Tennessee Infantry Regiment Company K, CSA, Partial Roster August 21, 2021
• 1890 Census Veterans and Widows in Pickett, Fentress, Clay Counties January 18, 2022
• 1933 Tornado Destruction in Overton and Pickett Counties January 24, 2022
• 25th Tennessee Infantry Regiment, CSA, Partial Roster: Companies A, B, and C August 21, 2021
• 25th Tennessee Infantry Regiment, CSA, Partial Roster: Companies E, F, G, H August 21, 2021
• 25th Tennessee Infantry Regiment, CSA, Partial Roster: Companies E, F, G, H August 21, 2021
• 25th Tennessee Infantry Regiment, CSA, Partial Roster: Companies I, K and Unknown August 21, 2021
• 25th Tennessee Infantry Regiment, CSA, Roster: Company D August 21, 2021
• 25th Tennessee Infantry Regiment, CSA, Roster: Staff and Field August 21, 2021
• 28th Tennessee Infantry Regiment, CSA, Partial Roster August 22, 2021
• 84th Tennessee Infantry Regiment, CSA, Partial Roster August 21, 2021
• 8th / 13th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment, CSA, Staff and Field Officers August 21, 2021
• 8th / 13th Tennessee Infantry Regiment, CSA, Partial Roster August 21, 2021
• 8th / 1st Consolidated Co. D Tennessee Infantry Regiment, CSA, Partial Roster April 9, 2023
• A Biography of Sergeant Alvin C. York January 21, 2022
• A Tale from Julius A. Hamby, Pickett County Civil War Veteran August 15, 2021
• Abston Family January 24, 2022
• Albert Houston Roberts, Tennessee Governor August 28, 2021
• Albertson Family January 18, 2022
• Alfred Y. Tidrow, Pickett County Civil War Veteran August 15, 2021
• Allen Family August 20, 2021
• Allred Family January 22, 2022
• Alvin C. York Institute January 22, 2022
• Alvin York Collection at Tennessee Virtual Archive January 21, 2022
• Anderson Family January 20, 2022
• Andrew Cove Cemetery, Overton County August 27, 2021
• Andrew Jackson Mace January 23, 2022
• Assassination of Marshall Miller Hurst, 1884 January 18, 2022
• Atterson Family September 17, 2021
• Barlow Family August 20, 2021
• Beaty Family January 23, 2022
• Beaty Family Articles from 1987 Fentress County History January 23, 2022
• Belk Family September 13, 2021
• Benoni Stinson, Medal of Honor Recipient September 9, 2021
• Bertram / Butram Family January 24, 2022
• Bibliography of Works About Sgt. Alvin C. York January 21, 2022
• Bilbrey Family September 18, 2021
• Bilyue Family January 24, 2022
• Boles Family January 23, 2022
• Books of Interest to Researchers September 11, 2021
• Bowden Familiy January 18, 2022
• Boyatt Family January 24, 2022
• Brady Family January 24, 2022
• Brock Family January 22, 2022
• Brown Family January 24, 2022
• Bruce York’s Fentress County Families Database January 21, 2022
• Bunch Family September 5, 2021
• Burns Family January 18, 2022
• Butler Family January 24, 2022
• Byrdstown School, 1924 and 1925 January 20, 2022
• Calvin Rich, Pickett County Civil War Veteran August 15, 2021
• Campbell Family September 9, 2021
• Captain Tinker David Beaty, from Hogue’s History January 23, 2022
• Carmack Family January 24, 2022
• Carr Family September 3, 2021
• Carver Family January 24, 2022
• Catherine Rutledge Willis’ Pension Application Proof of Marriage September 5, 2021
• Champ Ferguson, Confederate Ranger and Guerilla Fighter January 21, 2022
• Champ Ferguson’s Muster Roll August 20, 2021
• Champ Ferguson’s Appalachian Civil War January 21, 2022
• Chapin Family September 5, 2021
• Choate Family January 25, 2022
• Christian Family August 20, 2021
• Civil War Documents and Photographs at TN State Library and Archives January 11, 2022
• Civil War Veterans with no Family Pages January 24, 2022
• Clarke Family January 18, 2022
• Clay Springs Cemetery, Overton County August 27, 2021
• Colson Family August 24, 2021
• Conatser Family January 23, 2022
• Cook Family January 18, 2022
• Cooper Family September 13, 2021
• Copeland Family September 7, 2021
• Cordell Hull Birthplace & Museum State Park – Pickett County August 13, 2021
• Cordell Hull, U. S. Statesman & Nobel Laureate August 19, 2021
• Crabtree Family January 23, 2022
• Craft Cemetery, Overton County August 27, 2021
• Craig Family January 24, 2022
• Crockett Family January 23, 2022
• Cub Cemetery, Overton County September 6, 2021
• Cumberland Presbyterian Church History September 7, 2021
• Dale / Spicewood Cemetery, Overton County August 27, 2021
• Dalton Family September 4, 2021
• Danner Family January 24, 2022
• Dave Beaty’s Soldiers’ Indictments for Murder January 18, 2022
• David ‘Tinker Dave’ Beaty, Confederate Ranger and Guerilla Fighter January 22, 2022
• David “Tinker Dave” Beaty’s Civil War Company in May, 1864 August 18, 2021
• Delk Family January 23, 2022
• Divorces Granted in Fentress County, 1866-1907 January 18, 2022
• Dodson Family September 6, 2021
• Drewery Family January 20, 2022
• Early Overton County Marriages September 11, 2021
• Early Settlers of the Region August 13, 2021
• Easterly Family January 24, 2022
• Ely Family August 30, 2021
• Evans Family January 24, 2022
• Family Histories in the Overton County Library circa 2000 August 30, 2021
• Family Trees Book Index by Shawn Gray September 18, 2021
• FamilySearch – Research Strategies April 5, 2023
• FamilySearch Memories: User-Submitted Photos, Audio Files, and Documents January 11, 2022
• Fancher Family September 13, 2021
• Fentress County 1833 Tax List Abstract January 14, 2022
• Fentress County Bibliography from TN State Library August 13, 2021
• Fentress County Inmates in the Tennessee State Penitentiary, 1831-1870 January 12, 2022
• Fentress County Photos Found On-Line September 6, 2021
• Fentress County References in Tennessee Supreme Court Cases January 12, 2022
• Fentress County Teacher Elbert Hall January 22, 2022
• Fentress County Teachers, 1916 January 22, 2022
• Fentress County Veterans’ Deaths in the Korean War January 18, 2022
• Fentress County Veterans’ Deaths in the Viet Nam War January 18, 2022
• Fentress County Veterans’ Deaths in World War II January 18, 2022
• Fentress County World War I Soldiers Killed in Action January 18, 2022
• Fentress County World War I Veterans September 12, 2021
• Fentress County, from the Tennessee Encyclopedia August 13, 2021
• Fleming Family January 24, 2022
• Flowers Family January 22, 2022
• Francis M. Taylor, Pickett County Civil War Veteran August 15, 2021
• Francis M. Taylor, Pickett County Civil War Veteran August 20, 2021
• Franklin Family January 21, 2022
• Gahagan Family September 9, 2021
• Galloway Family January 18, 2022
• Garrett / Garrott Family September 5, 2021
• Glasscock Cemetery, Overton County August 28, 2021
• Gore Family August 31, 2021
• Graham Family September 9, 2021
• Green Cemetery, Overton County September 6, 2021
• Green Family August 27, 2021
• Greer Family January 23, 2022
• Growing up on Flat Creek, Overton County: Early Life of Rev. Benton Cordell Goodpasture (1895-1977) September 6, 2021
• Gunnells Family January 24, 2022
• Gunnels Family September 5, 2021
• Gunter Family January 20, 2022
• Guntertown and Robbinstown Map: Place and Family Names, by Edith Smith September 19, 2021
• Guntertown Slide Road Petition, 1982 September 19, 2021
• Hale Family January 24, 2022
• Hammock Family September 6, 2021
• Harmon Family January 24, 2022
• Harp Family August 27, 2021
• Harper Family August 24, 2021
• Harris Family September 9, 2021
• Hatfield Family January 18, 2022
• Hawkins Family January 24, 2022
• Helm Family January 22, 2022
• Highlight Dates of Sgt. Alvin C. York’s Life January 21, 2022
• Hill Family September 5, 2021
• Hinds / Hines Family January 24, 2022
• Hinshaw / Henshaw Family August 20, 2021
• History of Fentress County, by Albert Hogue (published 1916) January 22, 2022
• Hogue Family January 21, 2022
• Holbert Family January 24, 2022
• Holly Springs Church of Christ Cemetery, Overton County August 28, 2021
• Holmes Family September 9, 2021
• Home Guards Lead to Post-Civil War Feuds in Fentress County, TN January 21, 2022
• Hood Family January 22, 2022
• Howard Cemetery and Adjacent Unidentified Cemetery, Overton County August 27, 2021
• Howell Lester Pickett, Namesake of Pickett County August 13, 2021
• Huddleston Family January 24, 2022
• Hughes Family January 24, 2022
• Hunter Cove Cemetery, Overton County August 28, 2021
• Hunter Family August 20, 2021
• Hyder Family August 20, 2021
• Ince Family September 5, 2021
• Jackson Family September 9, 2021
• James Forrester Parrott’s Civil War Letters September 2, 2021
• Jennings Funeral Home January 22, 2022
• John Reader, Pickett County Civil War Veteran August 15, 2021
• Johnson Cemetery, Overton County August 27, 2021
• Johnson Family January 24, 2022
• Jonathan Hale’s Union Support Led Him To Flee Upper Cumberland January 21, 2022
• Jones Family January 24, 2022
• Josephine’s Journal, a Local Blog August 13, 2021
• Joshua Garrett Heirs Land Record (Later Pickett County) Pages 183 Through 188 September 19, 2021
• Josiah Gregg: Merchant, Explorer, Naturalist January 24, 2022
• Keeton Family September 9, 2021
• Kelley Family September 9, 2021
• Key Family September 18, 2021
• King Family January 24, 2022
• Lacy Family August 21, 2021
• Langford Family August 20, 2021
• Ledbetter Family January 24, 2022
• Lee / Lea Family September 6, 2021
• Lester Flatt, Bluegrass Legend and Overton County Native August 19, 2021
• Levi Bentin Bennett, Civil War Veteran August 20, 2021
• Livingston Family September 5, 2021
• Loftis Family August 20, 2021
• Lovejoy Cemetery, Overton County September 11, 2021
• Lynching of William German in Overton County in 1869 August 21, 2021
• Lynn Family August 20, 2021
• Mainord Family August 20, 2021
• Malone Family September 9, 2021
• Marchbanks Family September 9, 2021
• Martin Family August 20, 2021
• Mary Wells Bertram’s Photo Album August 17, 2021
• Masters Family January 24, 2022
• Materials in the Tennessee Tech Special Collections Library January 21, 2022
• McCormick Family September 5, 2021
• McGee / McGhee Family August 20, 2021
• Miller Family January 24, 2022
• Milsaps Family January 18, 2022
• Mohawk Valley of Overton County September 5, 2021
• Moles Family January 20, 2022
• Moredock Family September 5, 2021
• Morgan Family January 20, 2022
• Morgan Mine, Overton County August 28, 2021
• Mullinix Family January 24, 2022
• Murder of Marshal John Woods, 1871 January 18, 2022
• Murder of William L. Holbert, Overton County, in 1932 September 9, 2021
• Myers Family August 20, 2021
• NASA Astronaut Michael J. McCulley August 26, 2021
• Neely Family September 5, 2021
• Nelson Family August 20, 2021
• Nevins Family January 25, 2022
• Nicholas Family January 24, 2022
• Norris Family January 24, 2022
• Norrod Family August 22, 2021
• Oak Grove, Pickett County – Some Families about 1900 August 14, 2021
• Oak Hill Institute January 18, 2022
• Obituary of M. H. Allardt January 18, 2022
• Officer Family September 6, 2021
• Ogletree Family January 24, 2022
• Old Bethel Cemetery, Overton County August 27, 2021
• Old Flat Creek Church of Christ, Overton County September 6, 2021
• Olympus Community, Pickett County January 18, 2022
• Overton Countians’ Petition to Raise Military Unit in 1813 September 17, 2021
• Overton County 1830 Census Index September 11, 2021
• Overton County 1860 Census Mortality Enumeration September 11, 2021
• Overton County 1920 Census Index September 11, 2021
• Overton County Bibliography from TN State Library August 13, 2021
• Overton County Civil War Veterans August 21, 2021
• Overton County Connections in 19th Century Obituaries September 5, 2021
• Overton County Deaths 1925-1938 Abstracted from Microfilm Records September 11, 2021
• Overton County Historical Society Photo Collection January 24, 2022
• Overton County Inmates in the Tennessee State Penitentiary, 1831-1870 January 12, 2022
• Overton County References in Tennessee Supreme Court Cases January 12, 2022
• Overton County Veterans Killed in World War I January 11, 2022
• Overton County Veterans’ Deaths in the Korean War September 18, 2021
• Overton County Veterans’ Deaths in the Viet Nam War January 18, 2022
• Overton County Veterans’ Deaths in World War II January 18, 2022
• Overton County World War I Veterans September 12, 2021
• Overton County World War I Veterans’ Questionnaires January 11, 2022
• Overton County World War Veterans Compiled Records September 18, 2021
• Overton County, from the Tennessee Encyclopedia August 13, 2021
• Overton County, Tennessee Kin Home Page (archived only) September 17, 2021
• Owens Family January 18, 2022
• Parrott Family January 24, 2022
• Patton Family January 24, 2022
• Paula Swallows Stover, Overton County Artist September 18, 2021
• Phillips Family January 24, 2022
• Photos of Individuals and Groups September 5, 2021
• Pickett County Bibliography from TN State Library August 13, 2021
• Pickett County Civil Districts – Public and Private Legislative Acts August 14, 2021
• Pickett County Civil War Veterans January 21, 2022
• Pickett County Families Books (2 Volumes) August 14, 2021
• Pickett County Formation August 15, 2021
• Pickett County Obituaries September 5, 2021
• Pickett County Public and Private Legislative Acts – Boundaries August 14, 2021
• Pickett County References in Tennessee Supreme Court Cases January 12, 2022
• Pickett County Veterans’ Deaths in the Korean War August 14, 2021
• Pickett County Veterans’ Deaths in the Viet Nam War August 14, 2021
• Pickett County Veterans’ Deaths in World War II August 14, 2021
• Pickett County World War I Soldiers Killed in Action January 11, 2022
• Pickett County World War I Veterans September 12, 2021
• Pickett County World War I Veterans’ Questionnaires January 11, 2022
• Pickett County World War Veterans Compiled Records August 14, 2021
• Pickett County, from the Tennessee Encyclopedia August 13, 2021
• Pickett County’s Amonett House To Be Restored August 15, 2021
• Pickett Facebook Group Photo Album August 14, 2021
• Pickett Research Queries Posted 1997-1998 August 13, 2021
• Pigg Family January 24, 2022
• Pile Family January 18, 2022
• Pitts Family August 30, 2021
• Poteet Cemetery, Overton County September 7, 2021
• Pults Family January 24, 2022
• Pyle or Pile Family January 24, 2022
• Qualls Family January 25, 2022
• Ramsey Family September 9, 2021
• Ray / Rea / Rhea Family September 6, 2021
• Reagan Family January 24, 2022
• Reagans of Pickett County in the Civil War August 15, 2021
• Reed Family January 23, 2022
• Regional Surnames Research of Judith Wade Anderson August 26, 2021
• Rev. Benton Cordell Goodpasture’s Career September 6, 2021
• Reverend William Harrison Fleming September 6, 2021
• Revisiting the Site of a Big South Fork Tragedy August 29, 2021
• Reynolds Cemetery, Overton County August 27, 2021
• Reynolds Family January 24, 2022
• Richard Pierce, Pickett County Historian, Received Award August 14, 2021
• Roam(e) / Rome Family August 20, 2021
• Roaring River Church and Cemetery, Overton County September 7, 2021
• Robbins Family September 17, 2021
• Roster of Ferguson’s Independent Company of Kentucky and Tennessee Cavalry, CSA January 21, 2022
• Rushing Springs Singing School, 1899 September 3, 2021
• Savage Cemetery, Overton County August 27, 2021
• Scroggins Family January 24, 2022
• Sehorn, Turnley, Winton, Graham Families September 9, 2021
• Sells Family August 20, 2021
• Sergeant York and His People, by Sam Cowan (Full Text) January 21, 2022
• Setser Family January 25, 2022
• Sevier Family September 6, 2021
• Sewell Family January 24, 2022
• Sgt Alvin C. York State Historic Site January 21, 2022
• Sgt. Alvin C. York’s Diary January 21, 2022
• Sharp Family January 21, 2022
• Shortridge Family January 22, 2022
• Simmons Family January 24, 2022
• Smith Family January 24, 2022
• Snelson Family September 5, 2021
• Some Overton County Divorces, 1852-1868 August 27, 2021
• Some Overton County-Connected Obituaries from the 1990’s August 31, 2021
• Some Overton County-Connected Obituaries from the 2000’s Decade August 31, 2021
• Some Overton County-Connected Obituaries from the Early 20th Century August 31, 2021
• Some Published Fentress County Death Notices, 1852-1904 January 18, 2022
• Some Writings by Author Jim Clark of Livingston September 6, 2021
• Sprague Family January 20, 2022
• Stallcup Family September 5, 2021
• Stephen West, Civil War Veteran August 20, 2021
• Stephens Family January 24, 2022
• Stewart Family September 17, 2021
• Stewart Related Land Records in Overton County, 1806-1859 September 12, 2021
• Stokely Huddleston, First Tennessean To Die in the Civil War January 21, 2022
• Stone Family August 20, 2021
• Sullivan Cemetery, Overton County August 27, 2021
• Sullivan Family September 5, 2021
• Swallows Family September 9, 2021
• Taylor Family January 24, 2022
• Tennessee Family Bible Records Project January 12, 2022
• Tennessee in the Great War, 1914-1918: TSLA Resources August 14, 2021
• Tennessee in the Great War, 1914-1918: TSLA Resources August 20, 2021
• Tennessee Union Army Regiments August 20, 2021
• The Execution of Harley Evans in 1939 January 18, 2022
• The Murder of Mr. Tudor in Fentress County, 1879 January 18, 2022
• The Tragic Death of Ord Winningham, Convicted Murderer September 3, 2021
• The Tragic Life and Death of Jerome Boyatt August 29, 2021
• Thompson Cemetery, Overton County August 27, 2021
• Thompson Family September 5, 2021
• Tompkins Cove Cemetery, Overton County August 28, 2021
• Tompkins Family September 22, 2021
• Transcribed Text of Brents’ Patriots and Guerillas of East TN and Kentucky September 18, 2021
• Turner Family January 18, 2022
• Unidentified Photos of Individuals and Groups September 5, 2021
• Upper Cumberlands Region Civil War Study Guide (National Park Service) August 15, 2021
• Upton Family January 25, 2022
• Vance Family January 25, 2022
• Verble – Wilson Cemetery, Overton County August 28, 2021
• Verble Family August 25, 2021
• Walker Family August 25, 2021
• Watson Family August 25, 2021
• Webb Family August 27, 2021
• West Family January 24, 2022
• Westfield Family January 18, 2022
• Wilder Community January 19, 2022
• Willett Family August 22, 2021
• William Ervin Butram, Civil War Veteran August 17, 2021
• Williams Family January 18, 2022
• Willis Family August 20, 2021
• Willoughby Family January 24, 2022
• Wilmoth Family September 9, 2021
• Windle Family January 24, 2022
• Winningham Family (general history) September 18, 2021
• Winningham Family Tragedies in 1933 August 30, 2021
• Winton Family September 9, 2021
• Wolf River United Baptist Church, Overton County September 22, 2021
• Wood Family January 24, 2022
• WPA Interview of William Felix Copeland in Oklahoma in 1937 August 30, 2021
• Wright Family January 24, 2022
• York Family January 24, 2022
• Zachary Family January 24, 2022

Surname and Family History Web Sites

• Allen Family August 20, 2021
• Atterson Family September 17, 2021
• Barlow Family August 20, 2021
• Beaty Family January 23, 2022
• Belk Family September 13, 2021
• Bertram / Butram Family January 24, 2022
• Bilbrey Family September 18, 2021
• Brock Family January 22, 2022
• Bruce York’s Fentress County Families Database January 21, 2022
• Carmack Family January 24, 2022
• Christian Family August 20, 2021
• Cooper Family September 13, 2021
• Copeland Family September 7, 2021
• Garrett / Garrott Family September 5, 2021
• Hatfield Family January 18, 2022
• Helm Family January 22, 2022
• Hinds / Hines Family January 24, 2022
• Hinshaw / Henshaw Family August 20, 2021
• Hood Family January 22, 2022
• Hunter Family August 20, 2021
• Johnson Family January 24, 2022
• Langford Family August 20, 2021
• Lee / Lea Family September 6, 2021
• Livingston Family September 5, 2021
• Loftis Family August 20, 2021
• Lynn Family August 20, 2021
• Mainord Family August 20, 2021
• Martin Family August 20, 2021
• Mary Wells Bertram’s Photo Album August 17, 2021
• Masters Family January 24, 2022
• McCormick Family September 5, 2021
• McGee / McGhee Family August 20, 2021
• Myers Family August 20, 2021
• Ramsey Family September 9, 2021
• Regional Surnames Research of Judith Wade Anderson August 26, 2021
• Robbins Family September 17, 2021
• Sharp Family January 21, 2022
• Stallcup Family September 5, 2021
• Stewart Family September 17, 2021
• Swallows Family September 9, 2021
• West Family January 24, 2022
• Winningham Family (general history) September 18, 2021