Married, in the Rich Valley, on the 30th, December, 1873, by Rev. Jas. A. DAVIS, Rev. J.W. DICKEY, of the Holston Conference, M.E. Church, South, to Miss Mary SHANNON, of Smyth county. Source: Bristol News, 13 Jan 1874, pg. 3, … Continue reading →
Rev. Calvin WATERBURY, of Rotherwood, died on the 3rd. He was a property holder of Bristol. Source: Bristol News, 13 Jan 1874, pg. 2. ChroniclingAmerica.gov. http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85026955/1874-01-13/ed-1/
Continue reading →From the January 6, 1874 issue of the Bristol News. Advertisement for E. Kuhnert & Sons – for toys, confectioneries, and baking
Continue reading →Died of Typhoid fever, in Scott county, Va., on the 24th inst., Edley HICKAM. Aged twenty-three years and eleven months. In paying a tribute to the memory of this young man we can strictly, and truthfully comply with that ancient … Continue reading →
Mr. Wm. FILLENGER, one of the genial and polite salesman at Mr. Barker’s, was considerably burned about the face on Christmas day, by the explosion of a flew having powder in it. Source: Bristol News, 6 Jan 1874, pg. 4. … Continue reading →
Mr. Wm. MULLENIX of Bristol qualified as an Attorney at Law before the recent Circuit Court at Jonesboro. Source: Bristol News, 6 Jan 1874, pg. 4. ChroniclingAmerica.gov http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85026955/1874-01-06/ed-1/
Continue reading →On the 18th inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, in Sullivan Co., Tenn., by Rev. A.J. BROWN, D.D., Joseph L. CAIN, and Miss Maggie E. CAIN, daughter of Abraham CAIN. Source: Bristol News, 6 Jan 1874. ChroniclingAmerica.gov http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85026955/1874-01-06/ed-1/
Continue reading →Jonesboro closed up the old year with a conflagration which cost about ten thousand dollars. On Wednesday evening, the 31st ulto, a fire broke out in a bar room on Main Street, and in spite of the efforts of the … Continue reading →
Located at the end of the runway of the Tri-Cities Airport, it is south on a hill across from Sinking Creek Church. Directions: Turn left onto Hwy. 75 from Tri-Cities Airport, go very short way and turn left onto Hamilton … Continue reading →
Located on Cemetery Road, off Egypt Road in Sullivan County. The cemetery is well kept. Transcribed and photographed 29 Apr 2004 and 4 May 2004 by Donna Briggs and Robert Shell, members of the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee. … Continue reading →