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Linn Bible

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LINN BIBLE RECORD

Owned by Mrs. Temp ALLEY, great-granddaughter, Waynesboro, Tennessee
Copied by Mrs. Jennie C. JONES, Waynesboro, Tenn, June 9, 1937

BIRTHS:
George LINN was born 14th February 1802 in Gilford Co., NC
Temperance LINN was born 20th March 1803 in Virginia

Andrew LINN was born 9th November 1825 in Bedford Co. Tenn
Polly Ann LINN was born 26th April 1807[should be 1827] in Wayne Co. Tenn
William S. LINN was born 10th January 1829 in Wayne County, Tenn.
Elizabeth J. LINN was born 25th October 1830 in Wayne County, Tenn.
John C. LINN was born 6th June 1832 in Wayne County, Tenn.
Francis LINN was born 20th May 1834 in Wayne County, Tenn.
Leathy LINN was born 13th April 1836 in Wayne County, Tenn.
Nancy A. LINN was born 29th May 1838 in Wayne County, Tenn.
James Henry LINN was born 16th August 1840 in Wayne County, Tenn.
Sarah Wade LINN was born 16th January 1842 in Wayne County, Tenn.
Tamer Katherine LINN was born 19th October 1846 in Wayne County, Tenn.
Temperance Leathy RUTLEDGE was born January 1st 1872

MARRIAGES:
This certifies that the Rites of Holy Matrimony was celebrated between George LINN of Gilford County North Carolina and Temperance KIRWIN of Gilford County North Carolina on 26th September 1824 at Wm. ALBRIGHT, Chatham Co. N.C. by William ALBRIGHT a Justice of the Peace within and in said County & State. Witness Levi BROWN Witness _______WOOD.

Andrew LINN was married to Charity ARNETT on the 6th day March 1855 in Wayne County, Tennessee.
Polly Ann LINN was married to John HINKLE on the 18th day of April 1850 Wayne County,Tennessee
William S. LINN was married to Mary J. BECKHAM on ____day _____1856 in Izard County, Arkansas
Elizabeth J. LINN was married to John C. RUTLEDGE on the 16th day of February 1870 in Wayne County, Tennessee.
John C. LINN was married to Martha A. BUNDRANT on the ____day of _____, 186_ in Wayne County, Tennessee
Frances LINN was married to George W. WALKER on the 18th day of May 1858 in Wayne County, Tennessee
Nancy A. LINN was married to John H. COLE on the 11th day of December 1860 in Wayne County, Tennessee
Tamer Katherine LINN was married to George W. BUNDRANT on the 25th day of January 1860 in Wayne County, Tennessee
Andrew LINN was married the second time to Elizabeth STRIBLING on the ___day ____186_ Wayne County, Tennessee

DEATHS:
George LINN died April 27th 1872 in Wayne County, Tennessee
Temperance LINN died August 15, 1875
Polly Ann LINN died June 21st 1893
Elizabeth J. LINN died December 12th 1908
John C. LINN died August 20th 1890
Nancy Adaline LINN died September 5, 1916
James Henry LINN died ____day of January 1841 in Wayne County, Tenn.
Tamer Catherine BUNDRANT died April 30th 1872

 

Cole Bible

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COLE FAMILY BIBLE
Owned by Mrs. Mary Frank TAYLOR
Copied by Mrs. Jennie C. JONES, Waynesboro, Tenn. September 9, 1937

BIRTHS
John H. COLE was born May 17th 1834

Nancy Adaline LINN born May 29, 1838

John H. COLE was married to Nancy A. LINN December 11th, 1860, by John L. CYPERT, M.G.

Children:
Viola Almedea COLE was born October 1st 1861
Jasper Edgar COLE was born January 17th 1863
John L. COLE was born December 17th 1865
Henry Linn COLE was born July 10th 1867
Martha Virginia COLE (Jennie) was born December 21st 1868
George Hubert COLE was born March 25th 1870
Sarah Jane COLE was born July 1st 1871
Francis Joseph COLE was born February 8th, 1873
Nancy Temperance COLE was born April 23rd, 1875
William Bennett COLE was born June 16th 1876
Wallace Addison COLE was born March 13th, 1878
Mary Frank COLE was born July 11, 1879

DEATHS
John L. COLE died December 22nd, 1865, aged 5 days
Henry Linn COLE died October 18th 1868, aged one year, 3 months & 8 days
George Hubert COLE died August 13th 1870
Sarah Jane COLE died March 20th, 1872
Nancy Temperance COLE died August 28th, 1875
William Bennett COLE died August 5th, 1876
Francis Joseph COLE died Sept. 22nd, 1876
Wallace Addison COLE died Sept. the ____ 1878
John H. COLE died August 7th 1903
Nancy A. COLE died September 5, 1917
Jasper Edgar COLE died March 5, 1930

James H. TAYLOR was married to Mary F. COLE, February 11th, 1900

James Hayes TAYLOR was born December 13, 1876
Jessie Adaline TAYLOR was born November 28, 1900
Virginia Love TAYLOR was born March 12th, 1902
James Cole TAYLOR was born August 21st, 1910
Herbert McKIBBON was — August 25, 1899

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Herbert McKIBBON was married to Addie TAYLOR January 6, 1921
France Hill McKIBBON was born October 28, 1922
Herbert Taylor McKIBBON was born December 16, 1924

Harrie G. CORN was married to Virginia Love TAYLOR November 22nd 1927

Harry G. CORN was born November 22nd, 1894

John W. JONES was married to Jennie (COLE) JONES November 13, 1895 by Rev. J. C. ROBERTS, Pastor of the Methodist Church (South) Waynesboro, Tenn. Witnesses Laura C. SMITH & E. H. TURMAN

John W. JONES died August 7, 1923

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Horton Cemetery #43

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Location: On the Tom Helton Farm, Weatherford Creek. The cemetery is listed on the quadrangle map as Martin Cemetery. It is to the west of Weatherford Creek about 4 miles north of Lutts.

Abrams, Lee Alexander, 30 May 1910 - 22 Mar 1911, son of J. L. and Lee.
Beckham, Rebecca, 4 Sep 1832 - 16 Sep 1868
Beckham, J. J., 8 Jan 1833 - 28 Mar 1902
Beckham, Mary, 5 Nov 1835 - 5 Apr 1895
Beckham, Charlie, born and died 5 Apr 1884, son of F. S. and H. A.
Beckham, Samuel H., 3 Sep 1856 - 24 Jul 1869, son of J. J. and M.
Beckham, Martha E., 12 Jun 1859 - 8 Aug 1861
Beckham, Olive, died 30 OCt 1900, age 19 yrs., 2 mos.,24 days, dau. of J. Z. and O.
Beckham, Little Daughter, 24 Mar 1901 - 26 Mar 1901, dau. of W. E. and L. E.
Brown, David J., 13 Jun 1856 - 24 Feb 1928, age 72 yrs., 8 mos., son of John Brown, husband of Emily                                                                                              
Brown, Emily Tilley-Bratton, May 1867 - 12 Jun 1947  (field stone - no inscription)
daughter of Robert Jack Bratton and Rebecca Tilley, wife of David J. Brown
Brown, Charity Christine - dau. of Neal & Sarah Ella BROWN (fieldstone - no inscription)
Brown, Ruie Dean - dau. of Neal & Sarah Ella BROWN (fieldstone - no inscription)
Horton, Joe C., 15 Feb 1856 - 4 Apr 1930
Horton, Cathryn, 14 Dec 1858 - 6 Mar 1927
Linn, Mannie, 28 Dec 1873 - 26 Jun 1939
Linn, Elizabeth, 28 Jan 1832 - 25 Feb 1917
Linn, And. W., Co. A, 2 Tenn Mtd. Inf., USA, Civil War.
Martin, Martha, 14 Jan 1814 - 23 Apr 1908
Martin, John H., 15 Sep 1804 - 26 Mar 1885, age 80 yrs., 6 mos.
Martin, Samuel H., 2 Jan 1834 - 10 Aug 1864
Martin, Jno., died 14 Oct 1895, age 47 yrs., 4 mos., 19 days.
Martin, Rhoda E., 6 Feb 1858 - 28 Jun 1905, wife of John
Stricklin, Minnie, 7 Oct 1882 - 14 Aug 1904
Stribling, Thos. I., Co. D, 2 Tenn. Mtd. Inf. USA Civil War

Biographies from “Who’s Who in Tennessee” (1911)

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The following biographical sketches were published in the book “Who’s Who In Tennessee – A Biographical Reference Of Notable Tennesseans Of Today” in 1911. The sketches appear on page 568 and 589.

BOYD, Frank, lawyer, born Vesuvius Furnace, O. July 30, 1859; Scotch-Irish and German descent; son of G. W. and Ann E. (Songer) Boyd; father, manufacturer of pig iron; educated at Mars Hill College near Florence, Ala, graduated from law department Cumberland University Lebanon, Tenn. B. L. degree 1881; worked on farm in early life, married Laura E. Hassell, May 29, 1883; member W.O.W. and K. of P., Democrat; presidential elector for the 7th Congressional district on Cleveland and Hendrix ticket, 1892; delegate to National Democratic convention at Chicago, 1896; member of Christian church; superintendent of public instruction for Wayne County, Tenn. 1885; organized first institute ever held in county for both white and colored schools; elected attorney general of 11th judicial circuit of Tenn. in 1894, served eight years; elected State Senator from counties of Giles, Lawrence and Wayne, Nov 8, 1910; original charter member of first telephone company organized in county and of first turnpike company, organized since 1860; one of original promoters of Bank of Waynesboro, Tenn., the first bank established in the town and the only one; member of firm of Boyd & Morrison, lawyers since 1901.

CATON, Daniel Spencer, farmer, born Davie Co., N.C., July 23, 1849; Scotch-Irish descent; son of Drury and Emily (Woods) Caton; received common school education; entered farming in early life; married Mary Ann Phillips, Dec. 23, 1869; member of Wayne Co. Farmer’s Union and president of same; Democrat (Regular); served as magistrate of Wayne Co. Tenn, 1886-92; and was a member of Tenn. Legislature 1897 and 1898; member of M. E. church, South. P.O. Address, Waynesboro, Tenn., R. F. D. No. 5

COLE, Jasper E., public official; born Wayne Co., Tenn., Jan. 17, 1863; Scotch-Irish descent; son of John H. and Nancy A. (Linn) Cole; educated at Waynesboro, Tenn.; in April, 1881, he made a trip to Texas, returning home Nov. 1886, and became clerk in store of Turman, Helton & Co., Jan 1 to Jul 1, 1887, and returned to Texas, same year; in year 1888 he made a trip to Arkansas; returned from Arkansas to Tenn. same year; then removed to Texas in 1894 again and engaged in farming, returned to Waynesboro, Tenn., in 1899; married Sallie B. Taylor, July 12, 1890; member F. & A. M., No. 127, I. O. O. F. No. 36, W. O. W. No. 238, sheriff of Wayne Co., Tenn. by appointment of court Oct. 1893 to Sep. 1894; chairman of County Court, 1901-02-03-04-05; justice of the peace since 1900; 1905 was selected one of Five Commissioners to build new courthouse and served as secretary of board; elected Trustee of Wayne Co. Aug 1910.

COPELAND, William Brownlow, farmer, born Martins Mills, Tenn., May 16, 1867, Scotch-Irish descent; son of James D. and Caroline (Williams) Copeland; father was a farmer; paternal grandparents James and Katie (Gillis) Copeland; maternal grandparents Jack and Rebecca (Williams) Williams; received common school education; entered farming in early life; married Janie Lawson, Sept. 15, 1887; member Masons, I.O.O.F, W.O.W., and M. W. of A. Republican; former Trustee for Wayne Co. Tenn., two terms; member M. E. church.

DAVIS, Joseph N., farmer; born Lawrence Co., Tenn., March 6, 1845; English descent; son of David H. and Matilda (Wakefield) Davis; father minister of the gospel; paternal grandparents, William and Elizabeth (Matison) Davis; maternal grandparents, Abel and Katie (Stuckey) Wakefield; educated Hardin Co., Tenn.; entered farming in early life, served in U.S.A. 1863 – 65, also in Spanish-American war, 1898; married Nancy Copeland, Jan. 16, 1867; member of Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union of America; member of Missionary Baptist church; engaged in farming and mercantile business at Waynesboro, Tenn.

GALLIEN, John W., teacher; born Wayne Co., Tenn., Sept. 17, 1869; son of Greene and Mary E. (Murphy) Gallien; father’s occupation farmer; paternal grandparents, Abner and Kate (Westmoreland) Gallien; maternal grandparents, Colvin and Sarah (Linnville) Murphy; educated in country schools and commercial department of Ky. University; began career as a farmer; married Maude House, Dec. 26, 1900; Republican; justice of the peace, 1906-1909; member of County Board of Education of Wayne Co., Tenn., 1907-1909; at present he is superintendent of public instruction for said county.