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Continue reading →The table below contains a list of Wills that were located by Grainger County Archives staff while processing estate settlement case files from the Courts. Because these Wills were exhibits, they must remain in the case files rather than being … Continue reading →
Died at his residence near Bean’s Station, in Grainger county, on the 26th of May, Wm F Williams, Esq., in the 47th year of his age. During the last February, he received a stroke of paralysis, under the effects of … Continue reading →
Died on the 5th instant, at his residence in Grainger county, East Tennessee, in the 19th year of his age, William Nance, son of Reuben Nance. Source: Knoxville Register, Wednesday, September 30, 1840 Transcribed by Robert McGinnis and used with … Continue reading →
Departed this life at Austin’s Ferry, Grainger county, Tenn., November 24th, at half past 4 o’clock a.m. in the 41st year of her age, Mrs. Sarah, consort of Rev. Clisbe Austin, after an illness of some weeks. On the day … Continue reading →
Died on the 13th inst., at Jeremiah Jarnagin’s in Grainger County, of fever, Dr. John N M’Anally, of Jefferson County, Tenn., aged 28 years. Much might be said in praise of the virtuous character of this excellent young man. He … Continue reading →
Died on the 20th ult., at his residence, near Bean Station, Grainger county, Thomas Gill, in the 72nd year of his age. The deceased was a native of England, but emigrated to the United States in early life and soon … Continue reading →
Died on the 18th day of January, 1847, of chronic bronchitis, at her father’s house, in Grainger county, Margaret Ellen Shields, eldest daughter of Dr. Samuel and Mrs. Eliza Shields, aged 10 years, two months and 16 days. During an … Continue reading →
Died in Bledsoe county, Tenn., March 11th, 1847, Mrs. Matilda E Acuff, consort of Mr. John H Acuff, in the 25th year of her age. The deceased became a member of the Church when 14 years old and she was … Continue reading →
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