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Index to Wills, 1856-1917

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on May 18, 2011 by Grainger WebmistressMay 18, 2011

This list of individuals with Wills microfilmed on LDS Family History Library Film # 968,595 was compiled by Kim Woodhouse while doing personal research. Some corrections were noted below in square brackets ([]) by the Webmistress. Acuff Harriet Acuff J … Continue reading →

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Grainger County Veterans of World War I

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on May 18, 2011 by Grainger WebmistressMay 18, 2011

This list of Grainger Countians who served in World War I was compiled by the Tennessee State Library & Archives.  The page references in this table are to the original volume in Record Group 36.  Additional details about each veteran … Continue reading →

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Confederate Pension Applications

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on May 18, 2011 by Grainger WebmistressMay 18, 2011

This list of Grainger Countians’ pension applications based on Confederate service during the Civil War was compiled by the Tennessee State Library & Archives.  The pension files are available on microfilm there. Pensions:    S = Soldier’s pension     … Continue reading →

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Petitions Regarding the Turnpike Road to Kentucky, 1806

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on May 18, 2011 by Grainger WebmistressMay 18, 2011

The following two petitions were published by the Tennessee Genealogical Society in its journals as noted below. The transcription you see here was compared to the TGS publication, but it was not compared to the original petition documents. If you … Continue reading →

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Petition Regarding Deed from Joseph Beard to John Bullard, 1809

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on May 18, 2011 by Grainger WebmistressMay 18, 2011

Original document in the Manuscripts collection of the Tennessee State Library & Archives. Item #17-2-1809 Petition to the General Assembly of Tennessee regarding Deed for 340 Acres of land lying on the north side of Clinch River in Grainger County, … Continue reading →

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Petition of James Conn, 1807

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on May 18, 2011 by Grainger WebmistressMay 18, 2011

Original document in the Manuscripts collection of the Tennessee State Library & Archives. Item #25-1-1807 Petition to the General Assembly of Tennessee by James CONN, High Sheriff of Grainger County, for payment of services in transporting a prisoner, Henry McNIGHT, … Continue reading →

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Baptist Archives of East Tennessee

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on May 17, 2011 by Grainger WebmistressMay 17, 2011

Historically, Grainger County has been a predominantly Baptist community.  Those with Baptist ancestors will find a wealth of information available in neighboring Jefferson City, at the Carson-Newman College Library. The Baptist Archives of East Tennessee is located within Carson-Newman Library’s … Continue reading →

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The Murder of Capt. S. P. Greenlee

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on May 17, 2011 by Grainger WebmistressMay 17, 2011

When a Journal reporter reached the quiet and sedate little town of Rutledge, yesterday morning, he found business entirely suspended, all the stores, shops and dwellings closed and a general air of suppressed excitement hanging over all. The entire population, … Continue reading →

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Bibliography of Grainger County Resources from TSLA

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on May 17, 2011 by Grainger WebmistressMay 17, 2011

This document was created by staff of the TN State Library & Archives.   It was copied here for the convenience of our site’s visitors. PLEASE NOTE that TSLA does not hold copies of all of the items listed in … Continue reading →

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Grainger County “Fact Sheet” from TSLA

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on May 17, 2011 by Grainger WebmistressMay 17, 2011

This document was prepared by the Tennessee State Library & Archives and is copied here for convenience of our site’s visitors. Items available at the Tennessee State Library & Archives in Nashville.  Note that some items can be borrowed on … Continue reading →

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