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Category Archives: Private Records

Mulberry School in Lincoln County

Lincoln County TNGenWeb Posted on June 10, 2023 by Bettye LibertyJune 12, 2023

From: johnshutt [at] vallnet [dot] com (John L. Shutt) To: ‘George Waller’ <hbladm1 [at] uconnvm [dot] uconn [dot] edu> Subject: Mulberry Institute Date sent: Fri, 7 Mar 1997 03:44:21 -0600 Dear George, Better late than never! On December 21, Edward … Continue reading →

Posted in Local History & Information, Schools & Educations

Legal Executions

Lincoln County TNGenWeb Posted on June 9, 2023 by Bettye LibertyJune 9, 2023

May 30, 1907 Fayetteville Observer Legal Hangings in Lincoln County The first legal execution occurred in Lincoln County in 1829. A white shoemaker, Samuel McClure killed a blacksmith, Edward McBride. He was indicted at the September term, 1828, of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Newspapers & Periodicals

THE GOWEN PAPERS

Lincoln County TNGenWeb Posted on June 9, 2023 by Bettye LibertyJune 9, 2023

Notes copied from a paper lent by Albyne Gowen Blythe, wife of Rees Blythe, Fullerton, California. Rees is a grandson of James Blythe, brother of my grandfather, Joseph Blythe. Albyne’s brother, Tom Gowen, had the complete group of notes duplicated … Continue reading →

Posted in Family Files, Local History & Information, Newspapers & Periodicals

Newspapers

Lincoln County TNGenWeb Posted on June 9, 2023 by Bettye LibertyJune 9, 2023

THE ELK VALLEY TIMES Observer & News Address: 418 North Elk Avenue, Fayetteville, TN 37334 Phone: 931-433-6151 and 931-433-6152 Published: Weekly on Wednesday

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Posted in Newspapers & Periodicals

Fayetteville Observer 1891

Lincoln County TNGenWeb Posted on June 7, 2023 by Bettye LibertyJune 8, 2023

Fayetteville (TN) Observer, Thursday, June 23, 1881 p.3 col.1 Executors’ sale … estate of S.S. Alexander, dec. We were shown the first cotton bloom yesterday (Wednesday) by Mr. Wyatt WOODRUFF of this vicinity. In County Court, Monday, the 18th inst. … Continue reading →

Posted in Newspapers & Periodicals

Marriages 1895-1919

Lincoln County TNGenWeb Posted on June 7, 2023 by Bettye LibertyJune 8, 2023

The following marriages are from the Fayetteville Observer.  

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Posted in Newspapers & Periodicals, Vital Records

Obituaries

Lincoln County TNGenWeb Posted on June 6, 2023 by Bettye LibertyJune 12, 2023

Dwight Winsett’s index to 4,970 death notices from the Fayetteville Observer, 1895-1919 & also transcriptions 1930’s-1940’s: Winsett death index Deaths from the Fayetteville Observer 21 Jan 1850- 22 Dec 1859: 1850-1859 Deaths from the Fayetteville Observer 5 Jan 1860- 9 … Continue reading →

Posted in Newspapers & Periodicals, Obituaries

Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church

Lincoln County TNGenWeb Posted on June 5, 2023 by Bettye LibertyJune 12, 2023

A transcription of a manuscript held in the Tennessee State Archives Transcribed by Rhonda McMillen Kemp February 2008 This register is located in the Historical Foundation of the Presbyterian and Reformed Churches, Montreat, NC. This copy was made from a … Continue reading →

Posted in Communities, Religious Group Records

Boonshill Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Lincoln County TNGenWeb Posted on June 5, 2023 by Bettye LibertyJune 5, 2023

Route 2Petersburg, Tennessee 37144[former name: New Salem Cumberland Presbyterian Church]before 1850 – presentColumbia Presbytery Tennessee Synod This congregation was organized before 1850. It appears in the list of congregations represented at the meeting of Elk Presbytery on April 12, 1850. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Religious Group Records

Veteran Burials in Lincoln County

Lincoln County TNGenWeb Posted on June 5, 2023 by Bettye LibertyJune 5, 2023

Thomas A Smith Principal United States Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949 Burial Lincoln, Tennessee, United States Asa C Cowan Principal United States Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949 Burial Lincoln, Tennessee, United States James W Cunningham Principal … Continue reading →

Posted in Cemetery & Burial Records, Military Records

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