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From: "Shirley Taylor" <>
Subject: Re: [LCT] look up offer
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2002 22:29:28 -0500
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Would you do a cemetery search for James Clift and Mary "Polly" his wife,
died in either LCT or Giles Co.

Thank You

Shirley
----- Original Message -----
From: Gregory Simmons <>
To: <>
Sent: August 1, 2002 3:45 AM
Subject: Re: [LCT] look up offer


> The data base is for dates pre 1830 nothing I believe appears with dates
> after 1830.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Shirley Daykin <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 12:36 AM
> Subject: Re: [LCT] look up offer
>
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have misplaced some of my early Tn. ancestors. Do you find between
> 1875
> > & 1895, these men.
> > Suggs, William
> > Suggs, Henry
> > Suggs Andrew
> >
> > Any help or suggestions appreciated
> >
> > Shirley in OK.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Gregory Simmons" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 12:26 AM
> > Subject: [LCT] look up offer
> >
> >
> > > I have access to early tennessee records online through
> > Genealogylibrary.com
> > >
> > >
> > > I can do lookups for FIRST and LAST names.
> > > PLEASE no all surnames only.
> > > You must have a FIRST and LAST name.
> > >
> > >
> > > You can send as many request as you like but only with First and last
> > names.
> > > I will Ignore request for any surname with any first name.
> > > YOU Must BE SPECIFIC.
> > >
> > > So Please no ALL People with One Surnamr or any person with their last
> > name.
> > >
> > >
> > > This data base has a lot of material taken from several Books;
> > >
> > > Tennessee Records: Bible Records and Marriage Bonds
> > > - Jeannette Tillotson Acklen
> > > In this veritable encyclopedia of Tennessee genealogy, you'll find
> > > information on births, marriages, and deaths for almost 15,000
> individuals
> > > from Dickson, Knox, Lebanon, and Wilson counties.
> > >
> > >
> > > Tennessee Records: Tombstone Inscriptions and Manuscripts
> > > - Jeannette Tillotson Acklen
> > > A companion volume to Tennessee Records: Bible Records And Marriage
> Bonds,
> > > this is an exhaustive cemetery-by-cemetery listing of Tennessee
mortuary
> > > inscriptions. It also includes more than 100 pages devoted to
> biographical
> > > and historical sketches and includes a comprehensive index of 12,500
> > > entries.
> > >
> > >
> > > Tennessee Soldiers in the Revolution: A Roster of Soldiers Living
During
> > the
> > > Revolutionary War in the Counties of Washington and Sullivan
> > > - Penelope Johnson Allen
> > > Much of the book is a list of Revolutionary soldiers taken from the
> > > Revolutionary Army Accounts of North Carolina in the State Archives at
> > > Raleigh, showing claims against North Carolina for service by men of
the
> > > western-most counties of Washington and Sullivan, later Tennessee.
> > However,
> > > there are also sections solely devoted to wills of Washington County,
> > > sections on marriages of Blount and Davidson counties, and a final
> section
> > > on Revolutionary grants in Davidson County.
> > >
> > >
> > > Some Tennessee Heroes of the Revolution
> > > - Zella Armstrong
> > > Here, the author identifies hundreds of Tennessee veterans of the
> > > Revolutionary War and lists their:
> > > Name
> > > Age
> > > Service
> > > Residence
> > > Date of pension application
> > > Date and place of birth
> > > Service record
> > > Names of family members
> > > Place(s) of migration to, from, or within Tennessee
> > >
> > >
> > > Twenty-Four Hundred Tennessee Pensioners Revolution and War of 1812
> > > - Zella Armstrong
> > > An alphabetical list of 2,400 Tennessee pensioners, this list was
> compiled
> > > from published government Pension Lists of 1816, 1818, 1828, 1832, and
> the
> > > U.S. Census of 1840. Here, you'll find:
> > > Name
> > > Age
> > > Service
> > > Residence
> > > Source of the data
> > > Widows who drew on their husbands' claims
> > >
> > >
> > > Index to the 1820 Census of Tennessee
> > > - Elizabeth Petty Bentley
> > > The fourth federal census, taken in 1820, is the earliest census for
the
> > > Tennessee for which enumerations of most counties survive (although
> > several
> > > eastern Tennessee counties are missing). Here, you'll find an
> alphabetical
> > > index to 35,000 heads of households, with reference to the
individual's
> > > county of residence and the page number of the census schedule where
> > you'll
> > > find information on that person's household and its occupants.
> > >
> > >
> > > 1770-1790 Census of the Cumberland Settlements: Davidson, Sumner, and
> > > Tennessee Counties
> > > - Richard C. Fulcher
> > > Official enumerations taken by the federal government didn't include
the
> > > Cumberland Settlements. Here, you'll find a reconstruction of the
census
> > of
> > > the three Cumberland River counties now in Tennessee. Record of
> > inhabitants
> > > of these settlements have been especially difficult to locate since
the
> > > counties were originally a part of North Carolina. As new counties
were
> > > formed and subdivided, the early settlers were often caught in
changing
> > > jurisdictions. Often, you'd have to search in several jurisdictions
for
> > > ancestral records (even though the ancestor may never have moved).
> > >
> > > The author abstracted from public records all references to
individuals
> > > living in the jurisdiction between 1770 and 1790. From wills, deeds,
> court
> > > minutes, marriage records, military records, and many related items,
he
> > has
> > > put together a carefully documented list of inhabitants - this work is
> > > virtually the "first" census of Tennessee.
> > >
> > >
> > > Record of Commissions of Officers in the Tennessee Militia, 1796-1815
> > > - Mrs. John Trotwood Moore
> > > The records extracted for this book were originally listed in a series
> of
> > > manuscript books, beginning with the creation of the State in 1796 and
> > > extended for many years thereafter. You will learn the following
> > information
> > > about an individual listed here:
> > > Name
> > > County associated with the individual
> > > Rank of commission
> > > Date of commission
> > >
> > >
> > > The contents of this book were originally published in the Tennessee
> > > Historical Quarterly.
> > >
> > > Pioneers of Davidson County, Tennessee
> > > - Edythe R. Whitley
> > > Here, you'll find lists of more than 5000 early Davidson County
> pioneers,
> > > taxpayers, militiamen, Revolutionary and War of 1812 soldiers and
> > > pensioners, and grantees of land in Tennessee.
> > >
> > > This book includes:
> > > Settlers on the Cumberland River, 1780
> > > North Carolina Land Grants in Tennessee, 1784
> > > Davidson County Taxpayers, 1787
> > > Davidson County Militia, 1812
> > > Officers in the Tennessee Militia, 1811
> > > Pension List for West Tennessee, 1818
> > > Davidson County Pension Lists for 1832, 1840, and 1883
> > >
> > > The militia list of 1812, consisting of 2,235 free male inhabitants,
is
> > > generally considered the only practical alternative to the lost 1810
> > census
> > > of Davidson County, and one might say that the entire work compensates
> for
> > > the absence of a census for the first thirty-five years of the
county's
> > > existence.
> > >
> > > Overton County, Tennessee: Genealogical Records
> > > - Edythe R. Whitley
> > > Here, you'll find record of approximately 2,500 early Overton County
> > > inhabitants within a great variety of records. This book includes:
> > > Abstracts of deeds
> > > Abstracts of wills
> > > Abstracts of grants
> > > Minutes from Overton County Deed Books
> > > Legislative Petitions, 1801-1860
> > > Officers in the Tennessee Militia, 1807-1811
> > > Pensioners in Overton and Adjoining Counties, 1818-1883
> > > Index to Overton County Will Books, 1870-1891
> > >
> > >
> > > Red River Settlers: Records of the Settlers of Northern Montgomery,
> > > Robertson, and Sumner Counties, Tennessee
> > > - Edythe R. Whitley
> > > This book covers the northern half of Montgomery, Robertson, and
Sumner
> > > counties, Tennessee. These counties were incorporated into the Mero
> > District
> > > of North Carolina in 1796. It consists of a collection of county,
state,
> > > church, and family records, and also contains genealogies of Red River
> > > families developed from a wide variety of sources, including cemetery
> > > records, Bible records, military records and private papers, as well
as
> > from
> > > records of deeds, wills and marriages. This work is especially
valuable
> > > because a substantial portion of the book was taken from private
family
> > > records which were subsequently lost or destroyed.
> > >
> > > Among the resources collected in this book, you'll find genealogies of
> 95
> > > families with details of births, marriages, and deaths in successive
> > > generations. Besides the genealogies this work contains valuable lists
> of
> > > militia officers, pensioners and overseers of roads, as well as a
> lengthy
> > > chapter featuring numerous sketches of early Methodist pioneers and
> > pioneer
> > > families of Middle Tennessee.
> > >
> > >
> > > Sumner County, Tennessee Abstracts of Will Books 1 and 2 (1788-1842)
> > > - Edythe R. Whitley
> > > When it was founded in 1786, Sumner County was still a part of North
> > > Carolina. Most of its early settlers came from the Watauga region,
> > although
> > > many came directly from Virginia. Sumner County was a crossroads in
the
> > flow
> > > of westward migration, and many families passed through leaving behind
a
> > > wealth of genealogical records. Some had come only recently from the
> > battles
> > > of the Revolution; some even from King's Mountain.
> > >
> > > This book consists of abstracts of Will Books 1 and 2 in the county
> > > courthouse in Gallatin, covering the years 1788-1842. Referencing some
> > 3000
> > > people, each abstract generally lists:
> > > Name of the testator
> > > Date of instrument
> > > Names of heirs (usually wives and children)
> > > Nature of the bequest
> > > Names of witnesses and executors
> > > Date of probate
> > > Page number on which you'll find record in the original will book
> > >
> > >
> > > Tennessee Genealogical Records: Records of Early Settlers from State
and
> > > County Archives
> > > - Edythe R. Whitley
> > > >From records in the State Archives in Nashville, and from more than
> > twenty
> > > county courthouses, the record abstracts collected in this volume
> > reference
> > > in excess of 18,000 early Tennessee settlers. Many of these came from
> the
> > > counties of Bedford, Bledsoe, Carter, Davidson, Dyer, Franklin,
Hawkins,
> > > Henry, Jackson, Jefferson, Maury, Montgomery, Overton, Smith, Stewart,
> > > Sullivan, Sumner, Washington, White, Williamson, and Wilson.Among the
> > > records, you'll find:
> > > Revolutionary warrants
> > > Grants and certificates of survey
> > > Will abstracts
> > > Tombstone inscriptions
> > > Deed abstracts
> > > Marriages (including the valuable Sumner County marriages, 1791-1813)
> > > Court orders and petitions
> > > Genealogical notes on some two dozen families
> > >
> > >
> > > Henry County, Tennessee Old Time Stuff
> > > - Edythe R. Whitley
> > > Henry County was formed from the Western District of Tennessee in
> November
> > > 1821. The county is bounded by the State of Kentucky on the north,
> Stewart
> > > and Benton counties on the east, Carroll County on the south, and
> Weakley
> > > County on the west.
> > >
> > > Here, you'll find a collection of abstracts or indexes to a number of
> the
> > > oldest surviving genealogical source records pertaining to Henry
County.
> > > Following an informative historical introduction, you'll find:
> > > Henry pension lists for 1840 and 1863
> > > Will abstracts and indexes to will books (1856-1863 and 1879-1902)
> > > Estate abstracts
> > > Guardianship records
> > > Court orders
> > > Deed abstracts and legislative petitions
> > > Early Henry County marriages
> > > Brief sketches of prominent citizens who resided in the civil
districts
> of
> > > Henry County
> > >
> > >
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