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1st edition 7/2/95; update:7/23/95. 2nd Edition 1/27/96.
©1/27/96 by Nancy P. Goodman; PO Box 863; Hendersonville, TN 37077.
Note: the area code for portions of East Tennessee around Knoxville and
Chattanooga is now "423" instead of '615'. If you try to reach a number for
any East Tennessee group listed below, you may need to use the '423' prefix
instead of the '615' prefix.
New area code note: some portions of middle Tennessee are now using
931 as the area code, such as Houston County; if you fail to reach someone
at area code 615, it may have changed to 931.
- Benton County TN Gen Soc;PO Box 775;Camden TN 38320.
- Blount Co TN Gen & Hist Soc; PO Box 653; Maryville TN 37803.
- Bradley Co TN Hist Soc; PO Box 4845; Cleveland TN 37320.
- Bradley Co/Cleveland TN Pub Lib; 833 North Ocoee St; Cleveland TN 37311; Attn: History Branch.
- Bristol TN/Gen Soc; Holston Territory (TN) Gen Soc; PO Box 433; Bristol VA-TN 24203.
- Campbell Co TN Hist Soc;101 South 6th St; LaFollette TN 37766.
- Carroll Co. Historical Society, Gordon Browning Museum 166 N.Main St; McKenzie, TN 38201; (901) 352-3510
- Carter Co TN & It's People 1796-1993; Carter Co Hist Bk Com; PO Box 176; Elizabethton TN 37643
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Cheatham County Historical and Genealogical Association; 233 N.
Vine Street, Ashland City, TN 37015 Phone
615-792-3623; (info updated 3/24/98)
Office staffed 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Mon-Fri;
Home page at : http://www.rootsweb.com/~tncheath/Cheatham.htm - Claiborne Co TN Hist Soc; PO Box 32;Tazewell TN 37879.
- Coffee Co TN Hist Soc; PO Box 524; Manchester TN 37355.
- Cumberland Co TN newspaper; Crossville Chronicle, 312 S. Main Street,Crossville, TN 38557, Ph 615-484-5145
- Cumberland County Historical Society, Main Street, Crossville, TN 38557, Ph 615 456-6532
- Decatur Co TN; Hist Soc; PO Box 700, Decaturville TN 38329-0700. Chairman: Mr. Edwin Townsend, ph # (901) 847-3111 or (901) 847-2533
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Dickson Co TN Public Library; 305 Hunt St;Dickson TN 37055;
Ph 615/446-8293. -
East Tennessee Historical Society; P.O. Box 1629, Knoxville TN
37901-1629 (updated on june 3, 1998) Email:
ETHS@netstarcomm.net
Home Page: http://www.korrnet.org/eths/ - Fentress Co TN Gen Soc; PO Box 178; Jamestown TN 38556.
- Franklin Co TN Hist Soc; PO Box 130; Winchester TN 37398.
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GENEALOGY FRIENDS:Partyline Newsletter; PO Box 863; Hendersonville, TN
37077; quarterly publication; specializing in Tennessee genealogy; includes
many queries; (a print version is NOT offered
currently). The Fall 1995 issue contains 12 printed pages with over
8,600 words. Index for queries only. Editor is Nancy P. Goodman (Email:
Genny1@aol.com)
See the online versions from my home page at: http://members.aol.com/genny1/index.html - Giles Co TN Hist Soc; PO Box 693; Pulaski TN 38478.
- Giles Co TN Court House; Old Records Dept., Giles County Courthouse, Pulaski, TN 38478.
- Giles County, TN, Marriage Book I, 1865-70, "edited by Jean Burns Cosby", 200 Glendale Circle, Pulaski, TN 38478. It's about $25; check with Ms. Cosby for exact price & details.
- Greene Co TN Gen Soc; PO Box 1903 Greeneville TN 37744. Or: Greene Co Gen Soc; 5110 Old Snapps Ferry Rd; LimestoneTN 37681 (as of 4/26/95 *P)
- Hamblen Co TN Gen & Hist Soc; PO Box 1213; Morristown TN 37816.
- Hardin Co Tn Court House; 601 Main St; Savannah TN 38372; 901/915-3921.
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Hawkins Co TN Gen & Hist Soc;PO Box 429;Rogersville,TN 37857-0429.
Email: hcghs@hotmail.com
Web page: http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnhcghs/ - Hickman Co TN Hist Society/Library; Centerville, TN 37033.
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Hickman Co Tn-Co Court Clerk; Public Square; Centerville TN 37033;
phone 615/729-2621. - Holston Terr (TN) Gen Soc; PO Box 433;Bristol VA-TN 24203
- Houston Co TN Hist Soc; PO Box 401;Erin TN 37061.
- Humphreys Co TN Hist Soc;Waverly TN 37185.
- Jefferson Co TN Gen Soc;PO Box 267;Jefferson City TN 37760.
- Johnson City TN/Hist Soc; Watauga Assoc.of Genealogists; Sherrod Library; E Tn State Univ; Johnson City,TN 37601.
- Knoxville TN Lib/Knox Co TN; Lawson-McGhee Library; 500 W. Church Ave;Knoxville, TN 37901; **** McClung Collection is on computer for acquisitions 1983 to present.Use card catalog for previous holdings.
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Macon Co TN Hist Soc; PO Box 231, LaFayette, TN 37083-02321
Email: makinhist@yahoo.com
Their webpage is found at http://www.makinhist.50megs.com
Membership $12.50 per year, includes excellent quarterly and queries for members.
See more on Macon County Tn Historical Society at: GENEALOGY AND TENNESSEE-macon1.html - Lincoln Co TN newsletter; Jane Warren Waller, Editor, 238 Point Clear, Conroe, TX 77304; tell her you want to subscribe to Lincoln County Tennessee Pioneers.
- Marion Co TN Gen/Hist Grp;6611 Old Dunlap Rd;Whitwell TN 37397
- Marshall Co TN Hist Soc; 224 Third Ave N.; Lewisburg TN 37091.
- Maury Co TN Hist Soc;PO Box 147; Columbia TN 38041.
- Mid-West TN Gen Soc; PO Box 3343; Jackson TN 38301.
- Montg Co TN Hist Soc; PO Box 262; Clarksville TN 37041.
- Morgan Co TN Gen & Hist Soc; Rt 2, Box 992; Wartburg TN 37887.
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Mount Juliet-West Wilson County TN Hist Soc; PO Box 337; Mt Juliet TN
37122.
Follow this link to the Mount Juliet-West Wilson County (TN) Historical Society Home Page at: [http://members.aol.com/genny1/mtjuliet.html] - Mount Juliet TN Public Library/Madelon Wright Smith Memorial Archives; Mt. Juliet TN 37122. (Has excellent genealogy collection started by Mrs. Smith, and continued by Mrs. Mamie York Worrell, working through the Mount Juliet-West Wilson County Historical Society)
- Obion Co Tn Gen Soc; PO Box 241;Union City TN 38261.
- Paris Area Gen Society/Paris TN; PO Box 636; Paris TN 38242.
- Pellissippi Gen & Hist Soc;118 So Hicks St; Clinton TN 37716.
- Rhea Co TN Hist & Gen Soc; Dayton, TN 37321
- Roane County TN Gen Society; PO Box 297;Kingston, TN 37763.
- Rutherford County TN Hist Soc; PO Box 906;Murfreesboro, Tn 37230-0906.$15 per year; includes quarterly; many other publications for sale.
- Smith Co TN Hist & Gen Soc; PO Box 112;Carthage, TN 37030.
- Smoky Mtn Hist Society; PO Box 5078; Severville TN 37864.(Cocke County TN)
- Stewart Co TN Hist Soc;Dover TN 37058.
- Sullivan Co TN; Holston Terr Gen Soc; PO Box 433; Bristol VA-TN 24203.
- Tennessee Genealogical Society; P.O. Box 111249; Memphis, TN 38111-1249 (located in Shelby County TN, but statewide in its genealogical pursuits); excellent quarterly titled "Ansearchin'"
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Tennessee Historical Society, War Memorial Bldg; Nashville, TN
37243-0084
Email for more information: tnhissoc@isdn.net
Telephone: 615/741-8934
Also, see my page for the Tennessee Historical Society at:
http://members.aol.com/genny1/tennhist.html - Tenn State Library & Archives; 403 7th Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37243.
- (State of) Tenn Vital Records Dept; 312 8th Ave North; 3rd Floor, TN Tower; Nashville TN 37247-0350. (for birth and death certificates)
- Union Co TN Hist Soc; PO Box 95;Maynardville TN 37807.
- Upper Cumberland Gen Assoc; PO Box 575; Cookeville, TN 38503; Dues: $10 year as of Fall/1994. Includes these counties in Tennessee: Macon, Clay, Pickett, Smith, Jackson,Overton, Fentress, Dekalb, Putnam, Cannon, Warren, Van Buren, White,and Cumberland. Excellent quarterly with queries for members. (follow this link for more on UCGA: http://www.jagunet.com/~mbar/ucga.htm )
- Van Buren Co TN Hist Soc; PO Box 126; Spencer TN 38585.
- Warren Co TN Gen Soc; PO Box 411; McMinnville TN 37110 Ph 615/473-2428
- Watauga Assoc of Genealogists; Sherrod Library; E Tn State Univ; Johnson City,Tn 37601.
- Wayne County (TN) Historical Society ; P.O. Box 866 ;Waynesboro, TN 38485-0866 Home page: http://www.netease.net/wayne
- Weakley Co TN Gen Soc; Box 92;; Martin TN 38237.
- White County TN Gen/Hist Soc;PO Box 721; Sparta TN 38583.
- Williamson County TN Hist Soc;PO Box 71; Franklin TN 37065
- Wilson Co TN/Mt Juliet Hist Soc; %Mt Juliet Library; PO Box 319;Mt Juliet TN 37122; ph 615 758-7051. Follow this link to the Mount Juliet-West Wilson County (TN) Historical Society Home Page at: [http://members.aol.com/genny1/mtjuliet.html]
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Wilson County Tn ONLINE Genealogy Society; webmaster Greg Tomerlin;
The Wilson County TN ONLINE Genealogical Society (WCTNOGS) was formed for the purpose of establishing an orderly, online community of persons who are interested in the preservation, collection and compilation of any and all primary or secondary records of a genealogical or historical nature pertaining to Wilson County, Tennessee, for placement into online databases or internet web pages
http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnwcogs/wctnogs.html
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My Simpson County, Kentucky genealogy friends (Sue Groves Cooper and the
gang) can be reached at SIMPSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & ARCHIVES;
206 North College Street, Franklin, KY 42134.
Membership in the Society is $10 per year for individuals; $15 for family; members receive an excellent quarterly publication: JAILHOUSE JOURNAL. The Archives is located in the old Jailhouse in Franklin, KY with lots of research material and books available..
New!! More on Simpson County Kentucky Historical Society can be found at:
GENEALOGY AND TENNESSEE-Kentucky:-simp.html
Please note: It is IMPORTANT that you include a SASE when you contact any of the above as budgets in many of these groups are limited and they cannot afford the postage to answer numerous letters which do not include a SASE
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I now have many individual Tennessee surname mailing lists and you can view the list from my RootsWeb page...you can also join them, or view the online archives.
Thanks for visiting my GENEALOGY AND TENNESSEE web pages. -
Have a great day!!
Nancy P. Goodman is the Founder and organizer of the Middle Tennessee Genealogical Society in Nashville, TN on December 13 1986. However, through personal choice, I am no longer affiliated or connected in any manner with the organization that I founded. -
Corrections and additions to the above listing are welcomed.
GENEALOGY AND TENNESSEE © has been on the WWW since January 27. 1996.
This list was updated (from the version I had on my Prodigy(tm) home page) and placed on the WWW at this location on 1/27/96 with some corrections and additions made on 4/8/97, on 3/24/98, on 4/14/98, on 06/03/98 and on 12/09/98, with some editing on 02 Jan 1999.
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