Index to History of Decatur County

The History of Decatur County Past and Present

by Lillye Younger

From Lillye Younger, The History of Decatur County Past and Present (Southhaven, MS: Carter Printing Company, 1978).
Special thanks to Constance Collett for permission to make these web pages.

In Memory of Lillye Washburn Younger 1912-1998.

Thanks to www.tnyesterday.com for contributing this transcription.

Dedication
About the Author
Hobert L. Townsend
Preface
Chapter I, Description of the County
Chapter II, Origin of the County
Chapter III, Decaturville — County Seat
Chapter III Photographs (large file; may be too slow for modem users)
Chapter IV, Antiquities, Natural Wonders and Trails
Chapter IV Photographs
Chapter V, The Development of Early Roads and Basic Occupations
Chapter V Photographs
Chapter VI, Religion and the People
Chapter VI Photographs (large file; may be too slow for modem users)
Chapter VII, Decatur County Schools
Chapter VII Photographs (extremely large file; not for modem users)
Chapter VIII, Medical Professions — Doctors
Chapter VIII Photographs
Chapter IX, Decatur County News Papers
Chapter X, Decatur County Towns
Chapter X Photographs (Part 1) (large file; may be too slow for modem users)
Chapter X Photographs (Part 2) (large file; may be too slow for modem users)
Chapter XI, Civic and Other Clubs in the County
Chapter XI Photographs
Chapter XII, Early Decatur County Families
Chapter XII Photographs
Chapter XIII, Wars
Chapter XIII Photographs
Chapter XIV, Family Histories
- Taylor Alexander Family
- Generation of Meshack Bailey
- The Cleamon Bawcum Family
- The Bawcum History
- Dr. B. M. Brooks
- Generation of Joseph Byrd
- Isaac "Ike" Cotham History
- William Bird Dodson
- William Herschel and Marie Wilson Cox
- Jonothan Duck Family
- Family of Isaac Lewis Gibson
- John William Columbus Gibson and Mary Ila Haywood
- Emanuel Gibson Family
- G. Hobert Goff
- Sam Hays' Lineage
- Robert (Bob) Hays Lineage
- Henry Hendrix (Hendricks)
- The John Lucky Houston Family of Decatur County
- The Houston Family
- Kennie Kimbrough Houston
- Doctor Jennings Family History
- Thomas Pleas Lafferty — Ethel Leona Thompson
- History of Lancaster's
- John F. Lipscomb
- Abraham M. Leasure
- The Long Family of Decatur County
- The Luton Family in Decatur Co., Tennessee
- John McIllwain Family
- McMillan Family Sketch
- McMurry Family
- C. V. Maxwell
- George Washington Maxwell Family History
- Mrs. Eliza Ann Gullege Maxwell
- W. S. Maxwell
- Miller History
- Nathaniel Moore
- Moore Family
- C. A. Palmer
- A History of the Parsons Family
- History of George W. Partin
- Martha Baugus Powers History
- Charlie W. Pratt
- Thomas, Phillip and George Reed's Family History
- James Floyd Rogers
- The Shannons
- Micajah "Cager" Scott History
- Strawn (Straughn) Families
- William Stout Family
- Family of Thomas Davis Stout
- George W. Tate
- Joseph Bailey Taylor and Margaret (Maggie) Isabelle Middleton Family History
- Tinker Family
- The Tolley Famly
- The Townsend Family
- Mr. And Mrs. Max L. Townsend Family
- J. P. Troutt Family
- History of Eli Michael Vise Family
- J. B. and Frances Jackson Welch History
- Genealogy of James Reynolds Wyatt
- Yarbro-Jennings History
- The Yarbro Family
- John Garrett and Leora Keeton Yarbro
- Younger-Washburn-White Family

The History of Decatur County Past and Present

by Lillye Younger

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