City: Chattanooga EVANS, Ruth Durant, attorney at law; born Marion, S. C.; daughter Junius Haselden and Florence (Durant) EVANS; Welsh-French descent; educated Converse College, Wofford College and University of Chattanooga; graduate of Wofford College 1903, A. B.; University of Chattanooga LL.B. 1908; 1910 re-edited law work written by father, styled […]
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City: Chattanooga BRAWNER, Pembroke Augustine, Secretary and Treasurer of Ross-Mehan Foundry Company; born Charles County, Md., September 8, 1860; son Pembroke Augustine and Matilda (Semmes) BRAWNER; paternal grandfather Hezekiah BRAWNER, paternal grandmother Eleanor (Barton) BRAWNER; maternal grandfather Benedict Joseph SEMMES, maternal grandmother Emily (Edelen) SEMMES; English descent; graduate Mt. St. […]
City: Chattanooga ANDREWS, Garrett, Vice-President and Treasurer Richmond Hosiery Mills and Chattanooga Knitting Mills; born Washington, Wilkes County, Ga., September 15, 1870; son Garnett and Rosalie Champe (Beirne) ANDREWS; paternal grandfather Judge Garnett ANDREWS, paternal grandmother Annulet (Ball) ANDREWS, maternal grandfather Andrew BIERNE, maternal grandmother Eliza (Gray) BIERNE; English-Irish descent; […]
City: Chattanooga ANDREWS, Oliver Burnside, manufacturer; born Chattanooga, Tenn., July 23, 1882; son Garnett and Roaslie Champe (Beirne) ANDREWS; Irish and English descent; educated Chattanooga and Alabama Polytechnic Institutes, Auborn, Ala., Baylor’s School, Chattanooga High School; married Stevie CAMPBELL, December 17, 1903; Past Exalted Ruler Chattanooga B. P. O. E.; […]
City: Chattanooga BECK, Henry Clay, abstractor of titles and lawyer; born Hamilton County, Tenn., March 10, 1853; son Joshua and Margaret (Hixson) BECK; German and Scotch descent; educated public schools and short time in college; married Rhoda D. WEXLER, October 10, 1875; 1874-1890; and member 1897 and 1899 House of […]
City: Chattanooga BEAVER, Charles Oliver, attorney; born Athens, Tenn., May 20, 1881; son Hiram Oliver and Julia (Fellers) BEAVER; English descent; educated Cumberland University, graduate of same; educated University of Chattanooga law department 1904; admitted to bar in same year; assistant county court clerk Hamilton Co. Hamilton Co. 1900-04; entered […]
City: Chattanooga ANDERSON, James Harvey, attorney at law; born Chattanooga, Tenn., Feb. 9, 1874; son of James H. and Maria (Shepherd) ANDERSON; removed to Ringgold, Ga., with parents, when a youth; educated in public schools of Ringgold, Ga., and Chattanooga; admitted to the bar at Ringgold, Ga., in 1894; returned […]
City: Chattanooga ANDERSON, William Franklin, bishop; born Morgantown, Va., April 22, 1860; son of William and Elizabeth (Coombs) ANDERSON; educated Ohio Wesleyan University, Drew Theological Seminary; graduated from former A. B. in 1884, and from latter B. D. 1887; post graduate work in philosophy, New York University, 1895 to 1898; […]
Arcadia — NEWLAND, Robert Rhea, farmer; born Arcadia, Tenn., May 30, 1860; Scotch-Irish and German descent; son of Joseph and Rebecca Hall (Anderson) NEWLAND; father’s occupation, farmer and trader; paternal grandfather Joseph. Newland, paternal grandmother Barbary (Branstutler) Newland, maternal grandfather Isaac C. Anderson, maternal grandmother Margaret (Rhea) Anderson; educated Kingsley Seminary; […]
Apison — STANFIELD, David A., lawyer; born Morganton, Ga., May 26, 1858; son of W.T. And Mary E. (Ferguson) STANFIELD; Scotch-Irish descent; educated Chata High school, Chatata, Tenn.; taught school for twenty years; married Daisy A. WILSON May 1, 1898; member I.O.O.F. and Masonic lodges; admitted to the bar in 1894; […]