Please click here for a partial transcription of Sullivan County marriages, compiled by Kathy McKown. To order marriage certificates from the state, please click here for additional information. Early Marriages in Tennessee (Prior to 1861) Tennessee counties were not … Continue reading →
The remains of Mrs. Margaret Lones HELMS, wife of John E. HELMS, editor of the Morristown Gazette, arrived yesterday morning from Morristown, where she died last Tuesday morning. A large circle of sympathizing friends were at the depot with hearse, … 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 →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 →
These are some people who where cremated or otherwise not buried. ADAMS, Jimmy Mountain City, TN. age 78 – 17 Jul 2000 Roseland, Fl. W= June Adams. Dau= Linda Puckett and Kay Rushton. Son= Bill Adams. Sis = Elizabeth Henninger. … Continue reading →