Your Webmistress has tried to create a list of her personal Top Ten Tennessee History Reference Books, meaning the ones she refers to over and over. The list is more than 10, but it was really hard to stop! If … Continue reading →
From the Standard Banner newspaper calendar: The descendants of Abraham Bird (1845-1913) and Sarah Catherine Noe Bird (1846-1903), of Grainger County, will gather for a reunion on Saturday, October 29 (2011). The reunion will begin at 11 a.m. with lunch … Continue reading →
Robert McGinnis’ Published Grainger County Cemetery Transcriptions (4 volumes) — e-mail link for ordering information USGenWeb Archives Cemetery Listings USGenweb Archives Tombstone Photos USGenweb Tombstone Project Grainger County Listings Findagrave.com Grainger County Listings Interment.net Grainger County Listings USGenWeb Archives … Continue reading →
Added on FamilySearch.org in September, 2011: Tennessee Union and Confederate Service Records Confederate Union
Continue reading →At this Web site Click the link to Research Aids and the scroll through the list to the “Census” topic. USGenWeb Archives Census Listings (as of 15 June 2011) Description Date Submitted Submitter Head of Household 1830 Census Index … Continue reading →
Following the 2011 Cumberland Gap Jamboree, the committee decided to host another event in 2012. Watch for details here. From the 2011 brochure: Four days of walking in the footsteps of our early pioneer ancestors. Gain an understanding of a … Continue reading →
Thanks to the generosity of research Al Baumbach, the WPA transcription of the diary of Kate Livingston, dating from 1859-1868, is available as a free, downloadable PDF file. The Livingstons resided in Grainger and Jefferson Counties during the period covered … Continue reading →
If you have Clapp family interests, or if you have some other connection to Alamance County or Guilford County, North Carolina, you may be interested to read about the Clapp Family Reunion scheduled for August, 2011. Click here for details.
Continue reading →Source: The Weekly Raleigh (NC) Register, November 20, 1861 The Troubles in Tennessee — The Burning of the Bridges The Knoxville Register of last Tuesday gives the following account of the bridge burning in Tennessee by organized bands of traitors: … Continue reading →
The text contained in this article is from a Web document that was formerly available at the Sevier County Library’s Web site. The document is no longer on-line, but it was located in an Internet Archive. The actual source and … Continue reading →
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