City: Chattanooga PRESTON, Thomas R., banker; born Woodbury, Tenn., November 29, 1868; son Hugh L. and Thankful C. (Doak) PRESTON; paternal grandfather William B. PRESTON, paternal grandmother Mary (Mears) PRESTON, maternal grandfather John N. DOAK, maternal grandmother Emily (George) DOAK, Scotch-Irish descent; graduate Woodbury Academy A. B. 1887; married Roberta […]
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City: Chattanooga PRESTON, Charles M., banker; born Woodbury, Tenn., August 8, 1874; son Hugh L. and Thankful C. (Doak) PRESTON; graduated from Bethany College, Bethany, W. Va., A. B. 1897; member Elks, Mountain City Club, Golf and Country Club, Chamber of Commerce; in 1898 entered banking business as bookkeeper for […]
City: Chattanooga PHILLIPS, Isaac Gray, lawyer; born Winchester, Tenn., November 13, 1879; son of George GRAY and Maria (MOORMAN) PHILLIPS; English descent; father’s occupation, banker; graduate (B. A.) Winchester Normal in 1898, and Yale University, B. A., 1902; member Zeta Psi Fraternity at Yale, Masonic Lodge, K. of P., I. […]
City: Chattanooga PAYNE, Thomas H., book dealer; born Windsor, Ashtabula County, Ohio, April 9, 1842; son Henry and Lorinda (BARNARD) PAYNE; English descent; educated institutions of learning at Farmington, Ohio; married Mary E. EATON, October 20, 1876; member Chamber of Commerce, Mountain City Club, Golf and Country Club of Chattanooga; […]
City: Chattanooga PAYNE, John Milton, city treasurer of Chattanooga; born Catoosa County, Ga., December 31, 1878, son William Henry and Susie (HARDIN) PAYNE; Scotch-Irish descent; educated schools of Chattanooga; Past Exalted Ruler of Chattanooga Lodge No. 91 of Elks; member K. of P., I. O. O. F.; City Auditor 1907-10; […]
City: Chattanooga PATTEN, Zeboim Cartterr, President Volunteer State Life Insurance Company; born Jefferson County, New York, May 3, 1840; son John A. and Betsy E. (CARTTER) PATTEN; English descent; educated Lowville Academy, New York; married Sarah AVERY KEY; member Knights Templar (Mason), Past Master of Temple Lodge of Chattanooga; member […]
City: Chattanooga PATTEN, John A., manufacturer; born Delaven, Ill., Sept. 27, 1867, his parents being at the time of his birth citizens of Alabama; son Major George W. and Charlotte (HOLMES) PATTEN; paternal grandfather John A. PATTEN, paternal grandmother Betsy (CARTTER) PATTEN, maternal grandfather John HOLMES; maternal grandmother Isabel (GASH) […]
City: Chattanooga OWEN, John Thomas, insurance business; born Greenville, Tenn., October 7, 1868; son Joseph Pinckney and Mary Elizabeth (McDade) OWEN; paternal grandfather David OWEN, paternal grandmother Sarah (Putnam) OWEN, maternal grandfather Frank MCDADE, maternal grandmother Elizabeth (Edwards) MCDADE; Scotch, Irish and Welsh descent; educated Edward’s Academy, Jefferson County, Tenn.; […]
City: Chattanooga OLSON, Charles Willard, general insurance business; born Westonanland, Sweden, Jan. 29, 1867; Swedish descent; son of Andrew and Christina (Larson) OLSON; father’s occupation, farmer; educated Topeka, Kas.; began early business career in office of weekly newspaper; later pharmacist; married Callie IRELAND Oct. 20, 1891; director of Y. M. […]
City: Chattanooga OLMSTED, Roland William, real estate and insurance; born Dunlap, Iowa, March 6, 1883; son H. T. and Mary (Seymour) OLMSTED; English-French descent; educated Chattanooga and Worcester, Mass.; married Elsie CALDWELL, November 24, 1909; member Elks, Golf and Country Club, Tennessee Underwriters’ Association, honorary member of Troop B of […]
City: Chattanooga OLMSTED, Henry Seymour, real estate and insurance; born Dunlap, Iowa, June 26, 1881; son of H. T. and Mary (Seymour) OLMSTED; English-French descent; graduate Union College, Schnectady [sic], N. Y., B. S. 1904; married Avis BEENE, January 17, 1910; member Elks, Phi Gama [sic] Delta Greek Letter Fraternity, […]
City: Chattanooga NORTON, Junius D., Assistant General Agent Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company; born Meriden, Conn., August 27, 1887; son Junius Silliman, Jr., and Elizabeth (Hathaway) NORTON; English descent on the maternal side from Ann HATHAWAY, Shakespeare’s wife; graduate institutions of learning Meriden, Conn., 1905; member Alpha Delta Sigma Greek […]
City: Chattanooga NICKLIN, John Bailey, druggist, born Allegheny City, Pa., August 5, 1845; son of John Bailey and Catharine Thornton (Pendleton) NICKLIN; paternal grandfather Dr. Joseph NICKLIN, paternal grandmother Elizabeth (Calvert) NICKLIN; maternal grandfather Benjamin PENDLETON, maternal grandmother Elizabeth (Strother) PENDLETON; English descent; married Lizzie, eldest daughter of Daniel Pringle […]
City: Chattanooga MYERS, Thomas Snoddy, attorney; born Pikeville, Tenn., March 23, 1884; son John C. and Sue (Hill) MYERS; German-Irish descent; graduated People’s College B. S. 1903; University of Tennessee B. A. 1907; 1908 Cumberland University, L.L.B.; admitted to practice law by Supreme Court of Tennessee in July 1908; associated […]
City: Chattanooga MORGAN, Oliver Perry, attorney at law; born Dayton, Rhea County, Tennessee, February 6, 1881; son Dr. John Daniel and Mary Crate (Elder) MORGAN; Scotch-Irish and Dutch descent; educated University of Chattanooga, class of 1904; 1907 admitted to practice in Circuit and Supreme Courts of State of Tennessee; on Jan. […]
City: Chattanooga MORGANS, Morgan, General Manager Chattanooga Gas Company; born Detroit, Mich., October 3, 1880; son William H. and Mary E. (Cole) MORGANS; Welsh and English descent; graduate St. John’s College, Annapolis, Md.; member Masons, Elks, Chattanooga Golf and Country Club; member Episcopal Church.
City: Chattanooga MOON, John Austin, congressman; born Albemarle Co., Va., April 22, 1855; received academic education at Bristol, Va.; graduated from Kings College, Bristol, Tenn.; married Addie M. DEADERICK Oct. 8, 1884, daughter of late Chief Justice James W. DEADERICK of Tenn.; Democrat; nominee for General Assembly, 1880; city attorney […]
City: Chattanooga MONTAGUE, Norton Thayer, broker; born Chattanooga, Tenn., November 11, 1875; son T. G. and Mary (Thayer) MONTAGUE; paternal grandfather Theo L. MONTAGUE, paternal grandmother K. S. MONTAGUE, maternal grandfather Norton THAYER, maternal grandmother Lucy (Wales) THAYER; English descent; educated Hotchkiss School; graduate Hotchkiss School; graduate Yale University 1899, […]
City: Chattanooga MITCHELL, William Bilbo; born Jasper, Tenn., July 11, 1850; son Pleasant Andes and Margaret Robertson (Griffith) MITCHELL; father’s occupation, mnufacturer /sic/ and farmer; English descent; paternal grandfather John MITCHELL, paternal grandmother Sarah Andes MITCHELL, maternal grandfather William Standifer GRIFFITH, maternal grandmother Rhoda Robertson GRIFFITH; educated country schools and […]
City: Chattanooga MITCHELL, Marcus Frankle, attorney at law; born Moore County, Tenn., May 22, 1883; son James Benjamin and Cordelia (Copeland) MITCHELL; Scotch-Irish descent; graduate of Cumberland University 1904, and L.L.B. University of Chattanooga 1909; married Louise LESSIG, March 26, 1910; member Theta Lambda Phi Greek Letter Fraternity; Deputy Marshal […]