Cox

E-Mail:Charles S. Miller
Date: Sun May 29 1997

I am interested in learning more of the Virginia ancestry of Henry Cox, early settler in Blount Co. He was at one time in Halifax, Charlotte and Lunenburg Counties and had at least five sons who accompanied him to east TN: Curd, John (m. dau of Alex. Kell y),Ambrose, Tolliver, and perhaps, Henry. There were probably others. I am mainly interested in this family's background and know very little about most of his descendants who lived in the Louisville area. Will appreciate any information.


Jeffery, Bishop

E-Mail:Doug Jeffrey
Date: Tue May 27 1997

I am looking for information on Jeremiah Jeffrey or Sarah Bishop prior to 1792. I have info on them after that date that is pretty substantial. I found reference to him being in Anderson Co. in 1792 through at least 1805. I think he was in Blount Co. in 1 785-1792.


Tubbs

E-Mail:Lettie Lee Geltz
Date: Tue May 27 1997

Like any and all info on the TUBBS family in Blount Co. in 1790's


Kirk

E-Mail:Gary Brumfield
Date: Mon May 26 1997

Searching for info. on the family of John Alexander Kirk b. 8/29/1871 in Maryville, Blount Co. TN. I have some information on parts of his mother's family. She was Margret Mahalia Currier daughter of John Currier and Mary Martin. On his father's side -- a complete dead end. Any info.appreciated.


Autry

E-Mail:Dala Jo Cornett
Date: Sun May 25 1997

I am seeking information on the AUTRY name. Would like to hear from anyone with info on the SIMON AUTRY of Blount Co., Tennessee who died before 1800. He had six children one of which was a JOHN AUTRY. Belive SIMON's father to be ALEXANDER AUTRY of Georgi a.


Phillips, Frisbee, Chambers

E-Mail:Reece Sexton
Date: Thu May 22 1997

I need any info William Phillips and Polly Frisbee, who were parents of Sara (Saly) Pauline Phillips. Sarah was born 20 July 1830 and died on 5 April 1920. She married Charles Hamilton Chambers on 17 August l847. I am also searching for parents of Ruth Ha milton, who was the mother of Charles Hamilton Chambers. Ruth Hamilton married Moses Chambers ca 1827- 28. Their son Charles was born 18 April 1829, died 20 Sept. 1847. I also need info on parents of Mary Ann Roach. She was married to James Henry Bryant. Their daughter, Selena Ann Bryant, born Nov. 1848 Blount County, died ca 1887 Blount Co, She married Lafayette Alexander Chambers in Nov. 1868 in Blount Co. (L.A. Chambers was son of Sarah and Charles Chambers, above). Any info greatly appreciated. I have Chambers line and would be happy to share.


Wilcox, Wilcoxon, Garner, Gardner

E-Mail:Philip R. Shipp
Date: Tue May 20 1997

William J. Wilcox/Wilcoxon m. Cynthia Garner/Gardner, daughter of Adam Garner, in Blount Co. in Nov. 1840. By 1850 this family was in Hamilton Co. Would be happy to compare notes on either of these lines.


Armonya

E-Mail:G. Hoyle
Date: Mon May 19 1997

Arr-moan-ya
In 1938-39, my family lived on a farm in eastern TN. It was located three or 4mi south of Maryville. The name of the district was Arr-moan-ya(phonetically spelled - as remembered by a lad of five). In the vicinity there was a two room school house. It had the same name -Arr-moan-ya - Grade or Elementary School. Does anyone know the correct spelling, pronunciation and or location of Arr-moan-ya?


Tidwell

E-Mail:LARRY D. TIDWELL
Date: Fri May 16 1997
LOOKING FOR OTHER TIDWELL FAMILY RESEARCHERS TO SHARE INFO WITH.


Morton, Lenoir


E-Mail:Bill Heston
Date: Sat May 17 1997

Looking for a Morton marrying a Margaret? Lenoir abt 1860-1864. They are the parents of my g-grandfather Robert Lee Morton b. 3 Nov 1864. Both parents died after 1867 but before 1876. Any help is appreciated.


Madison


E-Mail:Kay Griffin Snow
Date: Sat May 17 1997

GRIFFIN Ann Griffin and several children were living in Blount Co in 1830. Where did she go? Did she remarry, to whom? What were the names of her children? Did they remain in Blount Co.? I really need any help with this family. Thanks.


Martin, Ridge

E-Mail:Ramona Reece
Date: Sat May 17 1997

Would like any information on John MARTIN and Caroline RIDGE, married Nov. 11, 1847, in Blount Co.


Hafley, Kidd, McCamy

E-Mail:Rebecca Shannon
Date: Sat May 17

Major B. McCamy m. Margaret Hafley (1838, Blount). They are the parents of Mary J. McCamey who m. J L Kidd in 1859 in Blount Co. James L. was born the son of Robert Kidd in 1834/35, Blount Co. He died 1862 maybe in Blount Co. He was the father of Leonard Lincoln and Tennessee Kidd. After his death Mary m. a McDaniel and came to AR in 1867, along with Major McCamy her father. Any info greatly appreciated especially on the death of James L. Kidd. Thanks, Rebecca Stephens Shannon


Madison

E-Mail:Glenn Madison
Date: Fri May 16 1997

I would like information on James and Belle Madison. They were my grandparents. In 1920 they lived on Rankin Street in Mary- ville. Their children were Raymond, Roy, Walter, malavy, Floyd, Ralp and Mary Ellen. Any information would be appreciated.


Wallace, Weir

E-Mail:Jean Belew
Date: Thu May 15 1997

I am searching for the burial spot of William Wallace. I searced the Providence Pres.Church as I was told he was buried there and the wall ran thru his grave. He was a Revolutionary War Soldier. I need to find him, he is my 4th great grandfather. I also n eed info on where Samuel Weir is buried. I found his homeplace in southeast Blount Co. I need to find his grave site. Also Samuel Thompson lived in general area of Samuel Weir. Need his grave site. I want a marker put up for these men who fought for OUR independence. Thanks.


Wood, Kilpatrick

E-Mail:Charles E. Starnes
Date: Thu May 15 1997

I'm trying to locate information on Iowa Texas Woods (possibly Wood), my gm on my mothers's side, and any of her ancestors. She was born in Blount Co in 1868, m. John Morgan Kilpatrick of Union County, Ga, and moved to Marble, NC, where they lived, raised a family, and died. The only info I have beyond this on her ancestry is that her father's name was, evidently, Rueben Woods. Anyone who can provide me any more info relating to her, her parents, siblings, or others in this line will be greatly appreciate d.


King, Hammontree, Ray

E-Mail:Jerry S. King
Date: Tue May 13 1997

Looking for information on WILLIAM KING who lived in Blount Co. Not known when he first arrived there but believe that he was there as early as 1819. Blount Co. records indicate a daughter, CHARITY KING was married in Blount Co. that year. I have a consid erable amount of information on his descendants. Wm. married (1)______ HAMMONTREE(2) ELIZABETH RAY. He was my 3rd great grandfather. Historical writings indicate that the family came to Blount Co. from Buncombe Co. NC. although I can find no proof of this. His father w as Rev.War soldier, first name unknown. William was born circa 1776-1780 in NC or SC, not sure which. William was raised by an uncle, PROSSER KING. I have been unable to find any record of Prosser or his whereabouts in that area and time, probably 1760-1 810. Any info would be greatly appreciated. Optional Email address: mailto:jerrysking@juno.com


Allen

E-Mail:Terry Stillwell
Date: Wed May 14 1997

I'm searching for info regarding Cherokee ancestry for Mary Edith Allen daughter of David and Mamie Allen, born in Cheatham County around 1914. Looking for birth info on father or mother to trace back one more generation to have enough info to search Indi an roles.


Turk

E-Mail:Ann B. Chambless
Date: Wed May 14 1997

Searching for maiden name of Mary (Polly) Turk, wife of James Turk. Mary Turk and two of her young children are buried in New Providence Church Cemetery in Maryville, TN next to her inlaws, Thomas and Ann Rhea Turk. Mary (Polly) Turk died Sept 20, 1821. < p>


McGinley

E-Mail:Arthur L. McGinley, Ph.D.
Date: Sun May 11, 1997

I am offering documentation to my "cousins" who are descendants of James MCGINLEY a Pioneer of Blount Co, TN 1793. I can provide adequate documentation to satisfy all requirements to membership in the First Families of TN and the Sons of the Rev olution and the Daughters of the American Rev. I'd like to exchange info about members of the family especially those other than my direct line.


Johnson, Swan

E-Mail:Maggie Johnston
Date: Sat May 10 1997

Seeking info on a Joseph JOHNSTON of Blount Co. who co-signed the marriage bond of Wm JOHNSTON and Patsy Martha SWAN of Knox Co. in 1804. Seaking parents of William, and wondering if Joseph is related.


Burns, Lawson, Brewer, Brandon, Brickey, Trotter, Trevena, Mattox, Crowson

E-Mail:Lois Luebke
Date: Sat May 10 1997

I am interested in the date and location of reunions of the HEADRICK, BURNS, LAWSON, BREWER, BRANDON, BRICKEY, TROTTER, TREVENA, MATTOX, CROWSON families.


Barnet, Reagan

Jan Gerdts
Date: Thu May 8 1997
Margarette B. RAGAN/REAGAN & Hugh BARNETT were married in Knox Co, TN, 29 Sep 1842. In 1850, they were on the Blount Co, TN Census w/children Caroline Josephine and Daniel Wayne. Trying to find parents of Hugh and Margarette.


Hodge, Ray, Rhea

Lynn R. McR. Hawkins
Date: Fri May 9 1997

HELP!!!!!!! Would like "ANY" infor related to the Hodge-Ray families of Blount Co back to Haywood Co., NC. My first known Hodge ancestor to come to Blount Co was "DEMPSEY HODGE" born ca 1815 NC, he lived in the Townsend area. He was ma rried to S. RAY, the daughter of John RAY of Haywood Co. They had several children. Who were the parents of Dempsey Hodge and his father-in-law, JOHN RAY. Were these Ray's connected to the Northeast TN Rhea family?????????I have been told the Ray/Rhea fa milies are one in the same. Not on line yet, please contact me at: Lynn R. McR. Hawkins, FSA Scot. Killyman 1172 Weaver Branch Road Bluff City, TN 37618-2546


Rhea's Valley

E-Mail:Patricia Hines Hall
Date: Tue May 6 1997

I am interested in the area called Rhea's Valley. It is in the Hiwassee district, and is in a cove. Robert Rhea asked the TN legislature in 1823 for a quarter section to spend his declining years.He died in 1850. Were there many Rhea's who lived in this a rea? Also Interested in the Chilhowee Primitive Baptist Cemetery in Happpy Valley, located in Blount Co, TN. it is said to be 5-6miles south of Maryville on the southside of the chilhowee range. Does anyone have records on this cemetery, and are there man y Rhea's buried there? Robert Rhea was the first coroner of Blount Co. TN.


Friendshipville

E-Mail:Charlotte Lucas
Date: Tue May 6 1997

Was or is Friendsville in Blount Co? The maps I have looked at have been told that it was at one time. Thanks.


Stalcup

E-Mail:William Baker
Date: Sun Apr 27 1997

I am trying to find info on the Stalcup Family in East TN, Specifically for Jessie Belle Stalcup(1893-1927). I would appreciate any info.


Key, Greer, Hayes

E-Mail:B DEACON
Date: Sat May 3 1997

Blount Co. Searching for the time and place of death of Peter Key, b. 1807/1810, and his wife Avice Greer Hayes (a widow with 2 daughters). I have found another Peter Key, but it is not the same one. Their son (my g-grandfather) & family went from TN to Indian Territory, OK in the fall of 1880. I suspect that they each had died between 1860-1880.


Johnston, Graham, Huff, McClyn, Duncan

E-Mail:Pat Johnston Treadwell
Date: Sun May 4 1997

I would like to exchange information with anyone researching the families of Joseph Johnston 1745-1825 m.Margaret Graham 1762-1824 b. in Ireland and d. in Blount Co. Their children included Joseph m. Rachel Martin, James 1784-1854 m. Rachel ? 1782-1861, J osiah 1785-1861 m. Esther Walker 1787-1869,Francis 1787-1819 m. Katie Duncan, Jane 1789-1855 m. David Walker 1781-1864 Margaret 1791-1877 m. a cousin Samuel McMillan Johnston 1792-1876, Samuel 1793-?, Robert 1798-1863, Ebenezer 1800-1867 m. Hannah Hughes Huff 1812-1873, William 1803-1867 m. Ann b. McClyn 1805-1869. At one time they were all in Blount Co. but as new counties were formed some lived in Roane, Monroe, McMinn and Bradley. Any help appreciated.


BlackDutch

E-Mail:"Sam" Stephens
Date: Fri May 2 1997

PLEASE HELP! I am of "Black Dutch" ancestry from eastern TN but I do not know what the term means. If you know what "Black Dutch" means, please share the definition with me. THANKS!!!


Kidd, Matthews, Cowden

E-Mail:Teresa Kidd
Date: Fri May 2 1997

I am looking for any information on John Henry KIDD b. 1871 and his wife, Nannie Jane MATTHEWS b. 1874. The only info we have on John Henry's parents is that his mother's name is Elizabeth KIDD. We know that the parents of Nannie Jane are David A. MATTHEW S and Elizabeth COWDEN but we do not know if there are any siblings. John Henry KIDD had two sisters that we know of. Looking for any connections to this family. Thanks.


McReynolds, Headrick, Bryant

Lynn R. McR.Hawkins
Date: Fri May 2 1997

Would like any history concerning the McReynolds family of Blount County. Where are John and Jane McReynolds, who were married Nov.27, 1799, Craigs Fort, buried???? Also, where were Janes parents, Joseph McReynolds buried??? Who were the parents of Salent a Bryant, who married Thomas Perry Hedrick/Headrick, they were married near Wellsville, Blount Co. at Four Mile Bapt.Church. Related families, Wells and Brewsters.
I'm not on line yet, please contact me at 1172 Weaver Branch Rd., Bluff City, TN. 37618 -2546


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