Last month I posted that I’d consolidated the death records available on the Blount County TNGenWeb site into one database.
Now, I’ve just learned that the Shelby County Register of Deeds has a statewide death index that covers 1949-2005. This is great! At this point, I’m not sure how comprehensive it is, but you should definitely [...]
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More Death Records!
Posted in Deaths on July 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Footnote Friday – July 25, 2008
Posted in Feature Friday, Military, Resources, tagged Ambrister, Bowerman, Byers, Colter, Davis, Dunlap, Gamble, Griffiths, Harvey, Humphreys, McNabb, Scott, Simmerley, Sparks, Thompson, Young on July 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Feature Friday posts will feature relevant information from a chosen online resource. This month, the database is Footnote.
Theoretically, this should have been posted yesterday – but, let’s not let that worry us
For this post, I decided to look at the Southern Claims Commission collection at Footnote. These files are records of people who [...]
Bygones – January 13, 1960
Posted in Births, ByGones, Deaths, Marriages, News, tagged Badgett, Bassell, Brown, Calhoun, Clark, Crowder, Cupp, DeLozier, Driskill, Driver, Eckles, Farrar, Fonde, Johnson, Keny, Lambert, Lamon, Miser, Morton, Murrell, Redwine, Russell, Smith, Storey, Trundle, West on July 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As published in the Maryville Enterprise on January 13, 1960
FIFTY YEARS AGO (January 14, 1919)
Town council passed an ordinance prohibiting the sale on the Sabbath of merchandise of every kind and every description, except medicines, actual and necessary foods, undertakers, goods and clothing for the burial of the dead. Also restaurants, cafes, eating houses, and [...]
Digital Collection From Knox County Public Library
Posted in Resources on July 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve just read on a listserv I belong to that the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection of the Knox County Public Library has a Digital Collections website at http://cdm265301.cdmhost.com/.
Blount County is bordered by Knox County, so you may find items of interest here! The Digital Collection currently focuses on three sets of material:
Thompson Photograph Collection [...]
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