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Goodspeed History of Tennessee, 1887

Moore County, Tennessee Early Businesses and Industries

The first cotton gin was erected near the same place in about 1818. Thomas Roundtree built the cotton mill on the creek at Lynchburg, about the year 1820. At this time there was a cotton gin and cotton mill on East Mulberry Creek near the county line, owned by Levi Roberts. The grist mill and cotton gin at Lynchburg, was then operated by William P. Long. A large tannery was also in operation at Lynchburg about this time. A Mr. McJimsey is said to have opened the first store in Lynchburg some time prior to 1820, at which time William

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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.

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Blount County Tennessee Death Records

The majority of this listing was extracted from The Maryville Daily Times. Most records cover recent years from 2004-2005. Some of the extractions were submitted by others and are noted as such. Name Age Death Date Funeral Home Hodge C. Allen 74 07 Nov 2004 Smith Mortuary Millie Prater Barton 97 26 Oct 2004 Foothills Funeral Home Edith Giffin Best 94 15 Oct 2004 McCammon-Ammons-Click Jonathan Michael Bilton 15 25 Oct 2004 Miller Funeral Home Franklin D. Blair 48 24 Oct 2004 McCammon-Ammons-Click Daniel Blanchard 50 30 Dec 2004 Smith Mortuary Martha Melinda Bonham 7 m 22 Oct 1856 Extraction

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Forest Hill Cemetery, Maryville

Name Birth Date Death Date Notes Noah Jackson Abbott 01 Mar 1866 04 Jan 1954 Ruth Evelyn Braden Adams Braden 24 Aug 1927 16 Mar 1971 Martha Pauline Teffeteller Birchfield Teffeteller 29 Sep 1947 05 Mar 2001 Dorothy Lee Braden Lee 15 Jan 1926 29 Jan 1926 Ernest Avery Braden 28 Dec 1898 01 Jan 1974 Helen L. Braden 20 Jan 1994 Hubert Braden Pauline Teffeteller Braden Teffeteller 23 Dec 1908 20 Aug 1970 Sarah Jane Coulter Braden Coulter 18 Aug 1876 31 Oct 1966 William Robert Braden 08 Jun 1874 22 Mar 1960 Amy Alzada Brewer Alzada 26 Jan

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Cades Cove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery

NAME BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE NOTES Elizabeth Oliver Abbott 07 Dec 1863 06 Oct 1951 w/o N. F. Nathaniel Franklin Abbott 27 Jun 1862 30 Nov 1885 Elijah Oliver 20 Mar 1829 22 Feb 1905 John B. Oliver 09 May 1880 29 Aug 1924 s/o Lazarus & Martha Lazarus Oliver 1827 1902 Martha Brickey Oliver 25 Mar 1838 02 Dec 1887 w/o Lazarus Mary Lawson Oliver 19 Apr 1830 25 Feb 1898 w/o Elijah Samuel H. Roberts 1887 1890 s/o S. J. & M. J. A. Witt Shields 06 Mar 1850 29 Apr 1919 Annie C. Walker Shields 08 Nov

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