City: Henderson
DEMING, Madison Monroe, farmer; born Hardeman Co., Tenn., Oct. 4, 1846; Scotch descent; son of J.W. and Nancy (Jones) DEMING; father’s occupation, farmer, and sheriff of Hardeman Co., Tenn.; received common school education; served two years in the Confederate army during civil war under Gen. Forrest; was with Gen. Forrest when he captured Memphis, Tenn., also on two raids in Middle Tenn., and the Nashville, raid, etc.; married Fannie NAYLOR Nov. 3, 1866; member F. & A.M., Democrat; former Justice of the Peace 14 years; member of the Christian church; all of his life has been devoted to farming.
