(Compiled by Bettye J. Broyles unless otherwise noted)
[All books are indexed]
[ * = New Publications]
RHEA COUNTY
COURT OF PLEAS AND QUARTER SESSIONS
(COUNTY COURT)
MINUTES Price 1. [Jan. 1808-Dec. 1809 book in preparation] 2. Jan. 1810 - Apr. 1813, Book B (75 pp; pub. 1992) $10.00 3. July 1813-July 1815,Book C (49 pp.; pub. 1995) $ 7.50 4. [Oct.1815-Dec. 1819 book in preparation] 5. Feb. 1820-Feb.1821 (49 pp.; pub.1995) $ 7.50 6. May 1821-Feb 1823 (72 pp.; pub.1995) $9.50 7. May 1823-Nov.1828 (168 pp.; pub. 1992) $16.00 8. Feb. 1829-Aug. 1834 (145 pp; pub. 1992) $16.00 9. Aug. 1834-Jan. 1840 (93 pp; pub. 1992) $11.00 10. Feb. 1840-Feb. 1844 (55 pp; pub. 1993) $9.00 11. Mar. 1844-Dec. 1852 (113 pp; pub. 1992) $13.00 12. Jan. 1853-0ct.1866 (204 pp; pub.1992) $19.00 13. Oct. 1866-Dec. 1871 (73 pp; pub. 1992) $ 9.00 14. Dec. 1871-Apr. 1876 (70 pp; pub. 1992) $ 8.50 15.*Apr 1876-Aug 1881 (107 pp; pub. 1997) $9.00 MEIGS COUNTY
21. County Court Minute Book 1 (1836-1841); Town of Decatur Commission Minutes 1836-1840; Trustees Book of Claims 1836-1845; Strays Taken Up By Ranger 1836-1845 (88 pp; pub 1992) $11.00 RHEA COUNTY
22. Circuit Court Jurors 1815-1860 (53 pp; pub. 1932) $ 6.50 23. Circuit Court Execution Docket, July 1866-March 1870 (abstracted by David Gray; 25 pp; pub. 1992) $ 4.00 24. Election Returns and Voters Lists 1845-1860 (77 pp.; 1992) $ 9.00 25. Election Returns and Voters List- Supplement, 1840-1873 (54 pp.; pub 1995) $ 8.50 26. Land Survey Book 1824-1898 & 1902-1929 (transcribed from original with plats included) (174 pp; 1992) $17.00 27. Deed Books A, B, C, D, and E (abstracted by David Gray & B.J. Broyles; 256 pp.; pub. 1987) $20.00 28. Deed Book F, Dec 1831-1838 (70 pp.; pub. 1995) $9.00 33. Wills, Inventories, Estate Settlements, and Guardian Reports, 1810-1881 (200 pp.; pub. 1989) $18.00 35. Tax Lists, 1819-1829 (181 pp.; pub. 1989) $18.00 38. Marriage Records of Colored Persons, 1866-1879 (54 pp.; pub. 1995) $ 8.50 39. Scholastic Populations, 1838-1851 (22 pp.; pub. 1995) $ 4.00 40.* Rhea County Vital Statistics: Record of Births 1908 - 1912(79 pp.; pub 1997) $ 9.00 41.* Rhea County Vital Statistics: Record of Births 1924- 1939 (111 pp.; pub 1997) $ 9.00 42.* Rhea County Vital Statistics: Record of Deaths 1925 - 1939 (65 pp.; pub 1997) $ 8.50 43.* Rhea County, Tennessee, Cemetery Records, Volume 1
(Northern Three Fourths of County) (352 pp.; pub 1998)$25.00 RHEA and MEIGS COUNTIES
50. Compendium of Rhea and Meigs Counties, 1808-1850 (contains marriages: 1830, 1840, and 1850 census, early tax lists, and miscellaneous notes; 252 pp.; reprinted 1996) $20.00 51. Rhea County Census and Marriage Records 1850-1900 (398 pp.; reprinted 1997) $25.00 52. Meigs County Census and Marriages, 1830-1900 (418 pp.; pub. 1983) $27.50 54. Rhea County 1920 Census (Transcribed by Seth and Henrietta Tallent; 335 pp.; pub. 1995) $25.00 55. Rhea and Meigs Counties (TN) in the Confederate War, by V.C. Alien (54 pp.; pub. 1908; reprinted 1995 with Appendices containing the Muster Roll of Waterhouse's Company, Roster of 5th Tennessee Regiment, Members of Rhea and Meigs County Home Guard) $ 8.50 MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS
MISCELLANEOUS PAPER NO. 1 - Rhea County, Tennessee, 1866 Tax List (transcribed by Broyles; 33 pp.; pub. 1996) $ 3.00 MISCELLANEOUS PAPER NO. 2 - Rhea Springs, Tennessee: Reminiscences of Mrs. Amanda Neal Wheelock (43 pp. pub.1996) $ 3.00 HISTORY OF RHEA COUNTY, TENNESSEE
Contains 21 chapters of county history and 747 family histories. Published 1991; 448 pages (22-page index); hard-bound 9 by 12 inches in size. $50.00
Plus $3.00 to mail.CHURCHES AND SCHOOLS OF RHEA COUNTY, TENNESSEE
Contains 7 chapters of church histories, 6 chapters of school histories, and 230 additional family histories. Published 1992; 448 pages (l8-page index); Hardbound; 9 by 12 inches. $49.00
Plus S3.00 to mail.
(* Tennessee residents add $4.00 for Tax)ORDERING INFORMATION
Postage on Books No. 50, 51, 52, 54, and 55:
1 book = $2.00; 2 books = $3.00; 3 books = $4.00All other books:
1 book = $1.50; 2 books = $2.00; 3 books = $3.00Please make checks payable to Rhea County Historical Society.
Order publications from: Gary Drinkard
P.O. Box 31
Dayton, TN 37321