White County, Tennessee Oldest Marriage Book, 1809-1859

White County, Tennessee Oldest Marriage Book, 1809-1859

Author: Mary Fancher Mitchell

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

Published: 2009-06

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13: 0806350741

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White County, Tennessee originally encompassed all of what is now Warren County, as well as parts of the counties of Cannon, Coffee, De Kalb, Franklin, Grundy, Putnam, and Van Buren. The 2,000 marriages in this book, as the title indicates, are the oldest on record. The marriages are arranged alphabetically by the names of the grooms and furnish the names of brides and officiating ministers, along with a number of genealogical annotations.


Tennessee Place-names

Tennessee Place-names

Author: Larry L. Miller

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 9780253214782

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Tennessee has never had so complete a place-names volume as this. With over 1,900 entries, this volume covers virtually all the cities, towns, villages, hamlets, and communities of Tennessee. Here you can learn when and how towns got their names. Although current names are the primary focus, previous names are also provided and discussed when information is available, and many interesting stories attached to a place have also been included. This is an essential and fascinating reference book for scholars, teachers, students, and any individual interested in the history of Tennessee.


The Ross Family

The Ross Family

Author: Ross Chappell

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13:

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John Ross was born in about 1695 in Scotland. He was a soldier in the Jacobite Rebellion of 1715 and was transported to America in 1716. He married Sarah and they had ten children. He died in 1759 in Hanover County, Virginia. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky and Alabama.