Charles Boyd, better known in Maryville as ‘Uncle Charlie’ died at his home on Cemetery street last Wednesday night. Uncle Charlie was 86 years old. He had been in feeble health for several months and the end was not unexpected. Born in slavery, Charlie was taken into the civil war
On the Ancestry mailing list for Blount County, Caleb Tefetter shared the following article from the August 11, 1911 issue of the Maryville Enterprise. This is just one of three articles he posted. Visit the forum for more details! Maryville Enterprise, Friday, August 11, 1911, Page 1: “Logan’s Chapel—A Sketch. A Historical
Name: John Green Race: White Gender: Male Birth Date: 12 Jun 1912 Birth Location: Blount County Parents: R. and Nancy Green. R. was a lodger and both parents were born in Tennessee. Source: Blount County vital statistics: 1881-1912. Microfilm available at the Tennessee State Library & Archives.