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transcribed by Jan Monnin Each of the U.S. Federal Censuses from 1850-1880 included a mortality schedule enumerating the individuals who had died in the year previous to the census year. Because each of the censuses from 1850-1880 began on June 1, “previous year” refers to…
transcribed by Jan Monnin Each of the U.S. Federal Censuses from 1850-1880 included a mortality schedule enumerating the individuals who had died in the year previous to the census year. Because each of the censuses from 1850-1880 began on June 1, “previous year” refers to…
transcribed by Jan Monnin Each of the U.S. Federal Censuses from 1850-1880 included a mortality schedule enumerating the individuals who had died in the year previous to the census year. Because each of the censuses from 1850-1880 began on June 1, “previous year” refers to…
transcribed by Sandy Daniel This is a transcribed list of just the Perry County deaths, taken from the Tennessee State Library and Archives website. (Note: the TSLA death indexes were typed from the yearly death index and not from individual certificates. So as always, it…
from the research of Jan Monnin Records Available In 1908, the state of Tennessee passed a law requiring death certificates be issued for those persons who died in Tennessee. This law stayed in effect until 1912. Unfortunately, it was not renewed in 1913. As a…
transcribed by Sandy Daniel This is a transcribed list of just the Perry County deaths, taken from the Tennessee State Library and Archives website. It is listed here so that it is easily searchable. For more information on how to order a record, please refer…
from the research of Jan Monnin Wills are a legal document that provides for a person’s possessions to transfer to whom he wishes after he dies. If a person dies and has left a will, then an heir takes the will to the probate court…
from the research of Peggy Hale Bates JEREMIAH TUBBS ESTATE SETTLEMENT IN PERRY COUNTY, TN, 14 APR 1838, BOOK F, PAGE 321 & 322 We the Legatees of Jeremiah Tubbs, Dec’d have agreed ourselves and with the widdo of said Tubbs to divide said Estate…