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WWI Monument in Knoxville Tennessee

Claiborne County, Tennessee, World War 1 Veterans

This index lists the 589 Claiborne County, Tennessee, World War 1 Veterans. There were 534 soldiers in the Army, 12 of which were officers. There were 34 sailors in the Navy and none were officers. There were 5 Marines in the Marine Corps. There was 1 nurse in the Army Nurses Corps. There were 15 fraudulent enlistments, discharges, dishonorable discharges, or desertions.

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Anderson County Deed Index: 1846-1847

Anderson County Deed index provides a full index of all people named in Anderson County, Tennessee deeds for the years of 1846 – 1847 as found in volume M, Register of Deeds. These deeds were microfilmed by the Tennessee State Archives on roll #31. Number Name Type Date 138 Adamson, Solomon indenture 1847 18 Adkins, Richard deed 1846 19 Adkins, Richard indenture 1846 32 Aldridge, Joseph indenture 1846 33 Aldridge, Joseph indenture 1846 132 Alldred, Joseph bill of sale 1847 90 Alldredge, Joseph bill of sale 1847 159 Altom, Spencer indenture 1847 143 Ambrose, Bats indenture 1847 60 Ayers, Jesse

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Goodspeed History of Tennessee, 1887

Brief History of Lynchburg, Moore County, Tennessee

Thomas Roundtree, who lived in the log house on the lot where Dr. E. Y. Salmon now resides, was the original proprietor of the lands on which Lynchburg is located. He laid out the town about the year 1818, and, as the famous beech tree, used as a lynching post, where early offenders were punished, stood over the spring near his house, he very appropriately named the town Lynchburg. Lots were laid out and numbered on the street south of the court house and sold at public sale; but, no records having been preserved, it is impossible to give date

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