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World Vital Records recenlty added the full text of The History of Watauga County by John Preston Arthur.  All databases they add are free for 10 days, so at the time of this writing, it looks like it wil be available freely for another 6 days. 
Just doing some searches, I ran across a tidbit that a [...]

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From the Maryville Enterprise newspaper, 26 Apr 1917
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 [...]

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Query: Eli Brown

Linda Ell is seeking information about Eli Brown b. 1868 in TN living in Loudon, Loudon County, TN, in 1880 Federal Census, m. Effie Candace Alexander. She would like to know Eli’s parents’ names, etc. She can be reached at lellis0909 at gmail dot com.

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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 [...]

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Thanks to a contribution from a researcher, I’ve added the following death certificates to the Death Certificate listing page:

Samuel Brown- d. 20 Apr 1919
Ephraim Endsley – d. 30 Jan 1923
Greenville Lee – d. 2 Aug 1918
Hannah Lee – d. 3 Mar 1916

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Some births from Blount County vital statistics: 1881-1912 [microfilm]. These have been added to the birth listings on the Blount County page.

Adams, Hester (white female) – 9 Jun 1911 in Townsend to D.L. (Farmer, native of Blount County) & Hettie (native of Blount County)
Allen, Emma E. (white female) – 14 Nov 1910 in Townsend [...]

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