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GARRETT, STORIE posted by Ronald W. Garrett on Monday, July 28, 1997

Nan GARRETT, Nancy E. was living in Pickett Co. in 1870 with her gparents Roland & Nancy STORIE. She was the dau of Elijah & Elizabeth GARRETT. I need info on her & her family.

 

GARRETT posted by JEANETTE BAKER on Saturday, August 2, 1997

I am looking for info on my grandfather Thomas Elisha GARRETT born in Byrdstown, TN. I don't know the year but it would be around the 1900. He died in 1951 in Newcastle, IN.

 

AMONETTE, LAMAR, PENDERGRASS, SULLIVAN, TAYLORS, WRIGHT posted by J.D. MEANS on Saturday, August 23, 1997

Looking for the ancestry and descendants of Joshua WRIGHT, born 1777, Randolph Co., NC. Came to what is now Fentress Co. before 1808 and settled on Indian Creek. Married in 1803 to Sarah LAMAR. Also seeking ancestry of Divin SULLIVAN, born 1801, VA, married Fredrick AMONETTE and lived in what is now Pickett Co., TN. Some say she was an orphan and raised by TAYLORS. Others say she was bound out to Joel PENDERGRASS.

 

HUDDLESTON posted by Everett BAKER on Saturday, August 23, 1997

I am researching the Fielding HUDDLESTON family of Pickett County.

 

COPE, CROSS, CURD, FLOWERS, HULL, LOWHORN, MULLINS, PENDERGRASS, PHILLIPS, REYNOLDS, RICH, RILEY, ROGERS, TOMPKINS, WILBORN, WILBOURN, WILBOURNE posted by Dallas PATTERSON on Friday, September 19, 1997

RILEY in PICKETT COUNTY. My ancestor, James RILEY, settled in the area of present day Byrdstown, Pickett County, Tennessee sometime after 1800. He had at least three sons: Joseph, Thomas, and Isaac. James RILEY and Joseph RILEY are buried in the RILEY cemetery. I’m seeking and sharing information about these RILEY families and the allied families of COPE, CROSS, CURD, FLOWERS, HULL, LOWHORN, MULLINS, PENDERGRASS, PHILLIPS, REYNOLDS, RICH, ROGERS, TOMPKINS, and WILBOURN (WILBOURNE/WILBORN). Contact Ellen Riley at to exchange information.

 

BROWN, HULL, PHILPOT, SEWELL, TOMKINS, WHITE posted by Nancy Sterling TYLER on Sunday, September 21, 1997

Trying to track down information on my ancestor Joseph SEWELL b. 1753 in Howard County, MD and d. 1847 in Pickett County, TN. He was married ( I think) to a Mary TOMKINS.( I have no info on this Mary) Joseph and Mary had nine children that I know of, possibly more. Stephen b.1783 m. Anne Brown James A. b. 1785 m. Phoebe Fairchild ( this is my link) Benjamin John Jessie D. b. 1791 m. Nancy HULL Joseph P. m. Nancy PHILPOT William D. a Baptist Preacher m. Susan BROWN Jonathan Abraham b. 1804 m. Mary (Polly) Hull Nancy b. 1801 m. __WHITE Any help or fill-ins of information will be appreciated.

 

DAVIDSON, HICKS, MCCANDLESS, TAYLOR posted by Ludema BOWLES on Sunday, September 21, 1997

I am still looking for any information on my great grandparents, William (possibly Benson) Davidson and Sarah Matilda Hicks Davidson. William could have been Pearson Davidson's son. I need more information, if anyone knows of these names, please inform me. William's family lived, possibly in Byrdstown,Tenn., in the latter 1800's. Moved the family to Kentucky, near the year, 1900. William Davidson died between the years 1900-1910. The Davidsons had 12 children. Their names were Cordie,(possibly, Cordelia), Robert, John C.,George W.,Lee O.,Martha Jane,who married Owen TAYLOR and resided in Glasgow,Ky.,Ellen, J.T.,Lucinda, Belle, and William Crawford, who married Nancy MCCANDLESS and also resided in Glasgow,Ky. They were my grandparents. If anyone can tell me anything about any of these names, I would love to hear from you. My address is 1570 Centerton Road, Martinsville, Indiana 46151 Thank you, Ludema Bowles

 

CRABTREE, DAVIDSON posted by Debbie Crabtree WILLOUGHBY on Sunday, September 21, 1997

I am looking for information on the CRABTREE and DAVIDSON families. My grandfather BROWNLOW CRABTREE married EFFIE LEE DAVIDSON. My GGfather CRABTREE was named Issac or Isaih I think. He was killed in a dispute over pigs. My gfather left Picket co. around 1920 and settled in Bowling Green, KY.

 

LONG, SELLS posted by Carolyn Triplett on Sunday, September 21, 1997

Looking for info on Annie SELLS believed to be from Pickett Co, TN. Married Charles R. LONG lived in Cumberland Co. Ky. Annie and Charles were married about 1906 after the death of Charles first wife. Annie was blind in one eye from a mule kicking her (have photo of Annie & Charles). After Charles death in 1928 Annie returned to Pickett Co., Tennessee with family. Need info about Annie's, family and would like to know her burial place. Have info on the LONG's will share.

 

COPE, CROSS, CURD, FLOWERS, HULL, LOWHORN, MULLINS, PENDERGRASS, PHILLIPS, REYNOLDS, RICH, RILEY, ROGERS, TOMPKINS, WILBORN, WILBOURN, WILBOURNE posted by Ellen RILEY on Tuesday, September 23, 1997

RILEY in PICKETT COUNTY. My ancestor, James RILEY, settled in the area of present day Byrdstown, Pickett County, Tennessee sometime after 1800. He had at least three sons: Joseph, Thomas, and Isaac. James RILEY and Joseph RILEY are buried in the RILEY cemetery. I’m seeking and sharing information about these RILEY families and the allied families of COPE, CROSS, CURD, FLOWERS, HULL, LOWHORN, MULLINS, PENDERGRASS, PHILLIPS, REYNOLDS, RICH, ROGERS, TOMPKINS, and WILBOURN (WILBOURNE/WILBORN). Contact Ellen Riley at to exchange information.

 

BEATY, REAGAN, SELLS, TRANBARGER, YORK posted by Linda Moss MINES on Thursday, September 25, 1997

Interested in sharing information regarding the YORK, REAGAN, TRANBARGER, SELLS and BEATY families. Contact at lsmines@cdc.net or by mail at 240l Haven Cove Lane Chattanooga, TN 37421. Thank you

 

CARR, DILLON, GILLENTINE, MORGAN, PHILLIPS, REED posted by Dee MITCHELL on Thursday, September 25, 1997

Researching the names GILLENTINE, MORGAN, CARR, PHILLIPS, DILLON, and REED in Overton Co. Would like to exchange info.

 

FLOWERS, KRUNK, TIDROW posted by Jeri Garner on Thursday, September 25, 1997

Looking for Mary KRUNK who married Sam FLOWERS. Her daughter, Juda Ann FLOWERS, married Alfred Young TIDROW who was the Postmaster in Pickett Co and was born @ 1838. I am also looking for Tidrow information. Does anyone know where the name Tidrow came from? Jeri Garner

 

BUCK posted by Jeri Garner on Thursday, September 25, 1997

Looking for parents of Kathy BUCK b @ 1846 and married Archibald Storie. Kathy had children near in the Pickett Co area. Thanks

 

DAVIS, GLASSCOCK, HAYS, MASTERS, RILEY posted by Suzan Davis KRILL on Thursday, September 25, 1997

eeking info on a Thomas DAVIS, brother of "Billy"Davis--of Surrey Co., NC. This Thomas emigrated to Overton Co. TN in the early 1800's--had children Thomas, Golden, Lillie Ann (m. Thomas HILL--son Tommy Hill), Polly, Elizabeth (m. James GLASSCOCK), Evan, Nancy (m. James MASTERS), and Sallie Family tradition has Thomas settling in Overton Co.,--Billy died in Danbury, Stokes Co., NC in 1822--his wife Phebe Isbell DAVIS and children, William Riley, Hardin, and Sally moved eventually through Knox Co., TN; KY; and eventually to Miller, Lawrence Co., MO. Thomas Davis' children Nancy and James Masters and Elizabeth and James Glasscock also moved to Miller and were residing there in the 1850's. Some HAYS also are in the William RILEY and Hardin Davis family cemetery in Miller. Seeking this Thomas Davis family to establish link and maybe parentage of Billy and Thomas. Hope this is familiar to someone outthere.

 

ANDERSON, FLOWERS, KERNEY posted by D.Kearney REYNOLDS on Thursday, September 25, 1997

I am looking for information on the William KERNEY family,from ANDERSON county. He was married to Anna FLOWERS. They had 10 or 12 kids, Martha, George, John, Mary, Mahale, Rosanna, William, Wesley, Celia, Selina, Hanna and Mirey. They were born betwwen 1836 and 1861. I have conflicting information on several of them. Mostly, I'm looking for George. I was told he died in the Civil war. I'm also looking for John, to see if he was the one to go to Texas. Most of them seem to be buried in Edgefield cem. in Pickett co, so at some time they must have moved there. Any information would be appreciated.

 

DOLLARHIDE, FLOWERS, STORY posted by Mary W JACKSON on Thursday, September 25, 1997

STORY/FLOWERS Looking for information in Pickett County on the STORY/FLOWERS families. Specifically looking for infor- mation on Sarah (Sally) STORY b 18 Mar 1809 Moodysville, Pickett County TN. Think she had a twin sister named Anna. In 1835 there is a marriage between James D DOLLARHIDE and Sarah STORY in Bedford County TN. Are Sarah's parents Archibald STORY and Elizabeth FLOWERS? Any help or advice would be appreciated. Thanks Mary W Jackson CASuthrner@aol.com

 

ALEXANDER, CROUCH, JOHNSON posted by Judith Cameron LANCLOS on Thursday, September 25, 1997

Are there records of marriages recorded by Justice of the Peace Thomas A. CROUCH in the years 1907-8 in Byrdstown, Pickett Co.,TN? My grandparents, C.S.JOHNSON and Lula Ethel ALEXANDER were married by him according to the family Bible.

 

MOLES, SMITH posted by Melissa MERRITT on Thursday, September 25, 1997

I am looking for any information anyone can give me on Fate Arder MOLES or Sarah Mitilde Moles (SMITH). From I believe Pickett County. I know Fate passed away in 1958 and Sarah in 1968. They are my great-grandparents. If it helps my Grandmother's name was Delia Mae Perdue (Moles). Thank-you for any help you can give me.

 

BLACKSTONE, RICH posted by Dennis and Sheri RICH on Thursday, September 25, 1997

Hi, I am looking for any information about "Dennis D. RICH" We know he was a Mason and a school teacher in Brydstown in 1902. He married "Olivia BLACKSTONE" They later moved to Alabama. We are trying to find out if possible if "Dennis and Olivia were born in Byrdstown and who their parents were? Also any living relatives of theirs. My husband is Dennis D. Rich III. Thankyou...Sheri Rich

 

SMITH, VAUGHN posted by Ken BROYLES on Thursday, September 25, 1997

Need info on Fount (Fountain) Perry SMITH and wife Jane A. C. VAUGHN in Fentress and Pickett Counties in Tennessee

 

BROCK, CRAWFORD posted by Judith Huddleston ROSEBERRY on Thursday, September 25, 1997

I am looking for Mary CRAWFORD born 1793 Married to George Ambrose BROCK born 3/9/1789 in Fentress co,Tn. They were married 1809.I believe she was the daughter of either Edward Crawford or Joseph Crawford. Her family and Georges were mentioned in the tax list of 1802 and 1803 for what was then Jackson co. later to be Overton,Pickett,Clay and most of Fentress.I believe both families belonged to the Clear Fork Church of Clinton co ,Ky at one time. George and Mary are my GGGG grandparents. Thank you in advance.

 

ABNER, TURNER posted by Judith Cameron LANCLOS on Thursday, September 25, 1997

I would appreciate any information on the origins of Thomas L. ABNER (b.1806,Tennessee) and his wife Sarah (Sallie) TURNER (b.1800 VA), who were married in Wayne County, KY by Rev James Lair on 21 July 1827. I have records of 8 children, seven daughters and one son. All help is welcomed and I will share any information I have.

 

HUDDLESTONS, RAGANS, SMITH, STOREY, STORY, TOMPKINS posted by Ken BROYLES on Thursday, September 25, 1997

I am looking for some of my wifes' family. TOMPKINS, STORY, STOREY, SMITH, RAGANS. HUDDLESTONS. Any information on these families would be greatly appreciated.

 

HILL posted by Lisa WALKER on Thursday, September 25, 1997

We are looking for any information about Joe HILL and his father (name unknown). Joe had a son, Fate Dulworth Hill. (Born in Pickett Co.)Fate had two sons Marvin Lee Hill and Charles Hill, and a daughter, Carolyn Hill. Fate worked in the coal mines in Pickett Co. He died in an accident while working in the coal mine.Fate was married to Bonza.(maiden name unknown) Any information will be greatly appreciated.

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