This index lists the 623 individuals who served from Bradley County during World War I. There were 505 soldiers in the Army, 18 of which were officers. There were 96 sailors in the Navy, 1 of which was an officer. There were 14 Marines in the Marine Corps. There were 8 fraudulent enlistments, discharges, dishonorable discharges, or desertions.
This index lists the 893 individuals who served from Blount County during World War I. There were 768 soldiers in the Army, 35 of which were officers. There were 93 sailors in the Navy, 1 of which was an officer. There were 16 Marines in the Marine Corps. There were 16 fraudulent enlistments, discharges, dishonorable discharges, or desertions.
This index reports that 693 individuals served from Anderson County during World War I. There were 625 soldiers in the Army, 15 of which were officers. There were 50 sailors in the Navy and none were officers. There were 7 Marines in the Marine Corps. There were 11 fraudulent enlistments, discharges, dishonorable discharges, or desertions.
This index lists Blount County Tennessee residents who filed claims with the Southern Claims Commission from 1871 to 1873 which were subsequently investigated, deliberated over, and either allowed or disallowed. These 76 Blount County residents claimed their property had been taken by United States military personnel for use in the Civil War. The date below is the date the claim was either allowed or disallowed. It took up to six years for some claimants to have a disposition for their claim. Barred claims were those where sufficient evidence was not submitted by the deadline on 3 March 1873 so were not considered. …
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The following index was compiled from the transcribed wills created in 1869 from all known records not destroyed previously by fire. This new book was created by James A. Greer under the auspices of a Blount County committee assigned to the task. The original handwritten copy can be found on FamilySearch as Film #888878, Item 1. A typed copy of this recreated wills can be found on FamilySearch Film #24598, Item 2. They record the same wills, one is typed, one is handwritten. You should also search the Blount County Tennessee Probate Cases, Settlements, Guardianships, 1795-1980 which are digital copies …
Index to Blount County Will Book, No. 1, 1799-1858 Read More »
The government of Blount County, Tennessee has created an index for their Chancery Court records covering the years of 1850-1900s. These records are stored in twenty-nine boxes with an archives copy stored on microfilm. This index is reproduced below in a searchable format. Click here to see their pdf version of this index. Chancery court cases contain records of equity cases, some divorces, estate disputes and other private suits.
The marriage records below were user submitted by previous visitors to this website. These records are unsourced and as such should only be utilized as a lead for your family tree. Their appearance here should not be considered a fact that the individuals mentioned were married in Blount County, Tennessee on these dates. Marriages Sorted by Groom Groom Marriage Date Bride Absalom Abraham Abbott 12 Dec 1871 Elizabeth Brickey Benjamin Franklin Abbott 15 Apr 1861 Mary Jane Brickey John Abbott 07 Nov 1884 Rhoda Elizabeth Lawson John Andrew Abbott 03 Feb 1848 Winifred Brewer Giles Parmon Adams 16 Mar 1888 …
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Walker’s Chapel Cemetery is located on the former site of Walker’s Chapel Church. It is on Old Tuckaleechee Pike almost at the end of the Melrose Bridge. The cemetery is on a hillside and is completely overtaken by trees, brush and undergrowth. If you didn’t already know where the cemetery was, you wouldn’t be able to find it just by driving by. I don’t know who owns the property now, but it is posted with “No Trespassing” signs. This is not a complete recording but it was all my husband and I could get considering the conditions. Name Maiden Birth …
Name Maiden Birth Date Death Date Notes Trula Mae Everett Arnett Everett 27 Jan 1937 26 Feb 2004 Anna K. Brewer 01 Jun 1887 11 Aug 1943 w/o Com. M. Com. M. Brewer 14 Oct 1886 08 Jan 1952 Jane Gamble Brewer Gamble 03 Oct 1858 25 Jul 1954 w/o Nicholas J. Margaret Ann Keeble Brewer Keeble 01 Jun 1887 01 May 1906 Nicholas Jackson Brewer 24 Aug 1854 08 Feb 1933 Wilma Ruth Chapman 13 Sep 1929 09 Feb 2009 Andy Coulter John Riley Coulter 22 Aug 1856 07 Mar 1943 Kimberly Letayne Richesin Coulter Richesin 01 Jul 1958 …
Name Maiden Birth Date Death Date Notes Elizabeth Brickey Abbott Brickey 1817 1896 Dora Waters Brewer Waters 19 Feb 1882 30 Nov 1965 Martha E. Burns Brewer Burns 01 Sep 1859 07 Dec 1937 William H. Brewer 20 Oct 1850 21 Dec 1920 William H. Brewer 1895 1919 Charles H. Burns 13 Apr 1884 08 Jan 1952 Gary Lynn Burns 24 Jun 1949 02 Oct 1983 Ida M. Burns 29 Jul 1889 24 Apr 1979 M. S. Burns 05 Aug 1876 17 Nov 1876 Mary E. Burns 05 Apr 1889 21 Feb 1963 Mary Burns 31 Oct 1851 16 Feb …
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