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Morgan County early plat maps

Is there anyone in Morgan County that would be willing to look for the old plat maps of the county. I am looking for where the webb families settled in morgan county. Thanks, Jackie Webb

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Gravesites of Meshack and Susannah Green

I am trying to find the gravesites of Meshack and Susannah Green, my ggg grandparents. Their last residence was near Lancing, Tennessee. Meshack was a Revolutionary War Veteran from N.C. and died in...

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1930 Susan Gowan?

Hello, all. Can anyone confirm the presence of a Susan C. Gowan on the 1930 census for Morgan Co.? I am told she is there, perhaps with husband, William Gowan, but I have not been able to find them...

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Padgett/Carter marriage

Sarah Carter and William M. Padgett married in Morgan County, Tennessee November 29, 1897. William had been previously widowed plus previously divorced in Overton County. He and Sarah are found in 1900...

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ferdinand heydemann germany

he came to morgan co cir 1847, he was in 1850 cen. age 36. he married ann white and later he was murdered by persons unknown. need anything i can ger.

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William Perry Smith

I'm trying to find out the names of the parents of William Perry Smith who is bured in Piney Cemetery, Morgan Co., TN. He was born May 30, 1866 in Kentucky. He was living in Pulaski County, Ky in 1900....

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Brown family

Looking for information on James M. Brown, possibly born in Morgan County in 1826. He married Elizabeth Bean in 1848. Any help would be appreciated.

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Thomas Williams

I'm researching my Bullen line, and ran across something that I just wanted to know some history about. My grandfather's sister, Nancy "Nannie" Florence Bullen (Bullings), was married to Tom Williams,...

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Morgan Family History in and around McMinn co tennessee

I am lookin for any info I can get on my fathers family. They liven in and around McMinn, and Monroe Counties in Tennessee. My dads name was Kenneth Luther Morgan born October 13,1939. His parents were...

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GERHART, Priscilla Jean (KNOP)

Looking for obit and any other info on Priscilla Jean (Knop) GERHART, who d. in Deer Lodge, Morgan Co., Tennessee on 6 May 2003. She was the wife of Roger Bruce GERHART who d. 5 Feb 1982 in...

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William Riley King

Looking for wife and children of William Riley King b:1866 d:4/24/1952 had a son named Riley Washington King that married Edna Grace.

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Fred Adcox 1890-1967 and Mary Etta Simpson had 10 Children in Oakdale, Morgan...

Fred Harrison Adcox.1 Born on 26 Jul 1890 in Coalfield, Morgan Co. TN.2 Fred Harrison died in Chattanooga, Hamilton Co. TN in Jan 1967. Fred's parents were Pleasant Adcock and Dora Bryant. Fred...

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Mary Susan Melhorn

My ggrandmother Mary Susan Melhorn born Morgan Co. Tn.1879. Need more info. on her and her family. Thanks Carolyn

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Phillips, Shannon, Smith Families

UPDATE: Further sources show that Mary Catherine SHANNON's father was Philip SHANNON. (I believe that her grandson may have caused this confusion when he was informant on her death certificate and...

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STEPHENS line from ?VA>NC>?SC>TN>GA>AL

Searching for information on any of the Dade County, GA Stephens/Stevens line as I am trying to work my way back to the NC Stephens/Stevens/Stephenson/Stevenson lines. Have found these spellings...

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Ibbie Brown Barnett

We are looking for information on Ibbie Brown, who married George Washington Barnett in Morgan Co., TN in 1877. We know nothing about her parents or siblings, except she possibly had a sister Dora. She...

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Morgan Co. TN Land Records

Can someone familiar with Morgan Co. Land records tell me if the records before 1850 are still available and, if so,is there an online index for them? I am looking for sales or purchases by any KEITH...

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Jones Family Gathering 2012

Celebrate the Lineage of Shadrich (1781-1851) and Mary Jones on Saturday, October 13, 2012 at the Sunbright Community Center, Sunbright, Tennessee. Shadrich and Mary migrated from NC to Sevier County,...

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Churchel Adkins

Looking for information on my grandfather William Churchell Adkins (1893-1981). I have no information on his activities from 1911 through 1922. There is a Churchel Adkins listed in the 1920 US Census...

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Jacksons of Morgan County; desc of Wm R. Jackson

I have recently updated the info on Jackson families in Morgan County which was posted on my Jackson website. This research was begun quite a few years ago by Darrell Jackson and he graciously allowed...

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Elisha Howard & Millie Adkins Family

I am looking for anyone who might have information on the Elisha Howard & Millie Adkins family.Their daughter Clara Howard Thornton was my gggrandmother.Clara was born December 18,1871 and married...

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Swiss Colony in Morgan Co TN

I came to this site looking for information on the Swiss and German-Swiss settlement in Morgan County and surprisingly found none. A little more work found the following 2 internet sites with info. I...

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Jones Family Gathering 2013

Saturday, October 12th ∙ Sunbright (TN) Community Center Gather – 11am ∙ Potluck Lunch – 12 Noon Celebrate the Lineage of American Pioneers Shadrich (1783-1851) and Mary Jones. They migrated from NC to...

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1922 Death Certificate

I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction. I'd like to get a copy of a 1922 death certificate for one Willard Churchill. I've checked the Tennessee State Library and Archives site and no...

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Birth, Death, Marriage Records

Can anyone out there help me with early birth, marriage and death/cemetery records for Morgan County. I know my webb family was there for awhile. From the beginning of the county creation to about...

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Gravesite for "Ab" Abner Washington Neal

I recently found the Tenn. Death Record for "Ab" Abner Washinton NEAL, b. 1868 - d. 7-15-1937 in Deer Lodge, Morgan, Tenn. from a tree falling on him. He was the son of Meedy Washinton Neal and...

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2014 Shadrich & Mary Jones Family Gathering - Morgan Co., TN

JONES FAMILY GATHERING 2014 We will be placing an 1812 grave marker at Shadrich's grave site on Sat., Sept. 27th, 11am (Eastern). The American Legion will provide the Honor Guard and the USD1812 will...

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Jacob Hawn b TN date? probably around 1830s

Jacob Hawn is living in 1862 next door to Nathanial Hawn I believe that they are related. Looking for children of Jacob Hawn a son who might have had a child named Henry Harrison Hawn b. 1863 in TN....

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John Harrison Buxton

Looking for information for John Harrison Buxton, he was living in Morgan Co., Tenn. in 1910. He was married to Fannie Vann and they had five children, Arvil, Frazer, Herman, Harold & Mamie. Any...

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Vesta Alice Goddard (1880-1963)

Married John Martin Mathis 1899 and he died 1901. Vesta died 1963 and surely was remarried. I have found one reference that her new last name might be "Rarden" but can't find anything else on this....

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Ida Clifton Morgan

I am looking for information on Ida Clifton Morgan b. July 27, 1861 married an Unknown Russell, lived in Tennessee two children Elizabeth Russell b. 1894 m. unknown Allen, Eula Russell b.? married...

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Alma GARRETT - hair stylist from Morgan Co., TN

Looking for info on one Alma Garrett who owned a beauty shop in or near Sunbright around 1947. Alma had a son named Lonnie. Any help appreciated.

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Looking for information on Henry W. Stephens/Stevens b. 1781

I am searching for more information on Henry W. Stephens, son of Mashack Stephens and Milly Fores/Farrar Stephens, brother of Nancy, Elizabeth (Betsy), Louisa, Mashack Jr., and Shadrack Stephens. The...

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Daniel and Hollie (Johnson) Fulton

Looking for information on the family of Daniel Fulton (b. 1802-1830 TN d. 1910 Petros Morgan Co. TN) m1 Malissa (?) Fulton m2 Hollie (Johnson) Fulton (b. 1834 Fentress Co. TN d. 1907-1910 Petros...

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James Morgan and Nancy Martindale 1830

I am looking for documentation for the marriage of James Morgan and Nancy Martindale. They probably married in Tennessee around 1830. They also lived in DeSoto County, MS and Bradley County, AR.

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2015 Shadrich and Mary Jones Annual Family Gathering

OK my Jones family .... Just 5 more Saturdays until our annual gathering. Look forward to seeing everyone once again - or, maybe for the first time! Sunbright Community Center September 26, 11am...

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Brushy Mountain Prison Song 1940s

My cousin is trying to remember a song he heard in the late 1940s. He said it began like this....."I'm in for life at Brushy Mountain". We have searched and searched to no avail. Anyone have any ideas?

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Morgan/Hall in Morgan co.,Tenn.

Does anyone have ANY info on the HAlls or the MORGANS who lived and died in MOrgan Co.,Tenn.From the mid 1800 til1917? These are my husbands relatives. We have trace back and the HAll(Drucilla) was a...

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DILDINE & MEEKLEY families in Morgan Co., Tn.

Looking for info on Jonathan DILDINE (1763-1842) and Nancy Lee MEEKLEY (1789-1880 [have also see her death date 1860 in other trees]. She was mrd. to unkn. GARRETT and they had a dau., Sarah E. "Sally"...

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Ferdenand Heydemann born Germany murdered Wartburg

Looking for information on Ferdenand mostly where he is buried. Court records state he was murdered i believe in 1856/7 . if someone has info on that other then what's in the court records. can reach...

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Mae Louise (Taylor) Duncan

Mae Louise (Taylor) Duncan 94, of Miamisburg, Ohio passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at The Laurels of West Carrollton. She was born May 25, 1922 in Lancing, Tennessee , the daughter of Elias and...

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Franklin Asbury Arp 1923-1985

Looking for any more information about Frank Arp who was raised in Oak Dale, Tennessee. He worked for the railroad and had 3 sons who were teenagers in 1960. One son was named Alex. Would love to know...

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Pollards

Seeking Pollard's from Morgan and Scott County, Tn to compare DNA with.

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Asher/Hamby/Marden

I am looking to solve a Surname puzzle between 1850 and 1860 for my 2nd great-grandmother Edie Asher b.16 May 1847 d. 27 Mar 1907 that will lead me to my 3rd great-grandmother Lottie as written in the...

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Brodrick/Broddrick in Morgan Co.

Does anyone have any information whatsoever on Brodrick (any variation spelling of the name) in Morgan or Roane County, Tennessee. I have John Broadrick married to Pheobe Laymance. Pheobe was born and...

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Vardeman Byrd

A web site has been established for the descendants of Vardeman Byrd, who was born 1804-1806 in VA and came to TN bef 1833. He and his wife, Elizabeth Duncan, resided in Morgan Co., TN. If you are...

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Looking for information on Edward G Young

I am looking for any information or pictures that anyone has on my second great grandfather, Edward G Young. I think he may have been married to Mary (Molly) Bledsoe and she passed away, he then...

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Morgan

I’m looking for information on a flora j Morgan

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Seek burial of Mashack Stevens/Stephens d. 1910

Seeking burial of Mashack Stevems/Stephens who died in Morgan County in 1910. Can anyone help? Thank you.

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Edwin Prigmore December 1941 mining accident

Seeking information about the death of my grandfather, Edwin Shelton Prigmore, who was killed in a mining accident in Coalfield, Morgan County, Tennessee in December 1941. I am especially interested in...

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