The first physician of whom much is known was Dr. Hall, who located at O’Connors, White County, and practiced successfully for a number of years in the early twenties. Some years later Dr. Throckmorton was the leading physician of this … Continue reading →
We are pleased to share the news that our White County TNGenWeb site has a new county coordinator! Please join me in welcoming Misty Walker! Misty’s family roots in White County go back 150 years! With a strong interest in … Continue reading →
“The Susquehanna Democrat” – published Wilkesbarre 1 August 1828 (Luzerne County, PA) Contributed by Paula Radwanski “Ancient Burying Ground” While at Pittsburg, Pa., in May, the Rev. GWINN, an aged and respectable member of the General Conference, related to me … Continue reading →
Knoxville Daily Tribune, (Knox Co. TN) Saturday, November 2, 1878: Contributed by Caleb G. Teffeteller “A Wild Man” — [Louisville, Kentucky] The wild man brought to the city yesterday by Dr. O.G. Broyler, of Sparta, Tenn., is truly a mysterious … Continue reading →
Contributed by Julia Cauble Smith White County, Tennessee, was divided into taxing units that corresponded to its militia districts in the period 1811 through 1835. The year 1811 was the first extant tax list in White County. From 1836 onward … Continue reading →
as printed in the Sparta Expositor Thursday, September 11, 1969 Contributed by Jane Hembree Crowley ….God shed his grace on thee, and crowned they good, with brotherhood, from sea to shining sea…… Thus America was praised, and one who helped … Continue reading →
The following Civil War military Units were raised in White County: Confederate 1st Confederate Cavalry Regiment, Company H 13th (Dibrell’s) Tennessee Cavalry [AKA 8th Cavalry], Companies D, H, I, K 1st (Colms’) Tennessee Infantry, Companies B, D, E [Became 50th … Continue reading →
White County, Tennessee Revolutionary War Veterans in 1840 Federal Census Patrick Hewit Age 100 living with Jonathan Clenny John White Age 83 Turner Lane Age 78 John H. Miller Age 77 Edward Helton(Melton) Age 77 living with Joseph Herd Thomas … Continue reading →
“Tennessee Convicts” Ordering Information
Continue reading →White County, TN Tax Lists 1826 Inhabitants over 21 years of age, as of Jan. 1, 1826: Capt. Warrener’s Co. DUNCAN, William DUNCAN, Russell DUNCAN, John Defreeze, George Dill, Stephen Harris, Isaac Harris, Reuben Hailly, James, Aaron, John Sr., John … Continue reading →