Blount County, Tennessee, World War 1 Veterans

WWI Monument in Knoxville Tennessee

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.

Anderson County, Tennessee, World War 1 Veterans

WWI Monument in Knoxville Tennessee

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.

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.

Bethel Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Townsend

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Name Birth Date Death Date Notes John J. Bird 26 Feb 1889 02 Jun 1958 Julie K. Bird 22 Jun 1890 11 Feb 1972 Sallee June Bird 13 Jun 1913 ?? ??? 1971 Need correct name & date. Sarah Elizabeth Freshour Bird 03 Feb 1862 17 Aug 1911 Warren Putnam Bird 15 Aug 1855 02 May 1915 Green Brewer 25 Aug 1878 06 Apr 1960 Houston Caylor 12 Feb 1872 27 Oct 1937 John Caylor 10 Mar 1847 28 Apr 1923 Lula Caylor 15 Oct 1876 02 Nov 1952 Wife of Houston Lydia Caylor 05 Sep 1869 23 May 1955 … Read more