Blount County Tennessee Chancery Court Records 1850 – 1900s

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.

Blount county, Tennessee Marriage Records, 1820-1924

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 … Read more

Campground United Methodist Church Cemetery, Townsend

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Name Birth Date Death Date James Waran Putman Bird  21 Dec 1877 28 Mar 1946 Lousindey Ann McMahan Bird  26 Dec 1837 27 Jul 1915 Sarah C. Carroll  1875 1924 Launa Victoria Dunn  21 Jul 1858 03 Apr 1932 Charlie Effler  1843 1929 Samantha Effler  1897 1930 Andrew J. Emert  07 May 1892 05 Sep 1977 Belle Tipton Emert  30 Nov 1898 06 May 1998 Daniel H. Emert  29 Sep 1888 07 May 1966 Decie Emert  05 Dec 1918 01 Mar 1981 Drusilla Reagan Emert  1792 1870 Frederick S. Emert  17 Apr 1896 17 Apr 1896 Frederick S. Emert  23 … Read more

History of Blount County Tennessee

Blount County Tennessee lies between the Tennessee River and the great Smoky Mountain, and south of Knox County. It has an area of about 470 square miles, one-sixth of which is mountain land. It is abundantly supplied with water and water power. The principal stream is Little River, which receives the waters of Crooked Creek, Pistol Creek, Nails Creek and Ellejoy. In the southern and western portions of the county are Abram, Nine Mile, Six Mile, Four Mile, Baker and Boyd Creeks. The mineral resources are abundant. In addition to iron and marble. silver and gold are found in paying … Read more