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Pathways History and Genealogical Journal

Published Quarterly by the
Union County Historical Society, INC.
P.O. Box 95
Maynardville, Tennessee 37807


Pathways is published quarterly by the Union County Historical Society established June 1, 1980. The Society meets the third Sunday of every month at the Roy Acuff Museum and Library in Maynardville, Tennessee. The journal is free to those who have paid a membership fee of $12 single, $17 family, all out of state members pay $17. Lifetime members pay $150.

Queries are limited solely and free to subscribers, no advertisements are accepted with the exception of publications by the Society and it's members. Photographs that are used or rejected will be returned to the person submitting them.

Pathways reserves the right to condense if necessary, and edit all material submitted for publication, and cannot be responsible for accuracy in fact or opinion expressed in material submitted for publication.


In This Issue

March 1998

Doctor Claudius Meade Capps . . . Page 1

Dr. Claudius Meade Capps Photograph . . Page 6

The Unknown Soldier . . Page 6

Davis Creek Baptist Church . . Page 7

Esco Hankins . . . . Page 10

Letter from William Gibbs McAdoo, Sr. . Page 12

Harvey Bridges Remembers . . Page 15

Union County, Tennessee Marriages . . Page 17

District Number 9 Union County Tax List Page 20

TVA Grave Removals from Norris Basin . . Page 23

The Unknown Soldier . . . Page 25

Will of Caswell Irwin . . . Page 27

Will of Jackson Cook . . . . . Page 30

Will of Enoch Cook . . . . . Page 31

Will of James Cook . . . Page 32

Will of James Cook . . Page 34

Will of Caroline Kelly . . . . Page 35

Will of Isaac Evans . Page 37

Will of George Evans . . . Page 37

Will of Sarah Lane . . . . Page 38

Will of J. T. Duncan Page 39


In The Last Issue

December 1997

James Maynard Son of Horace Maynard . . . Page 121

3rd Tennessee Cavalry Regiment, USA . . . Page 125

Tales Surrounding Black Harry . . . . . Page 129

Loyston School 1921-22 . . . Page 132

TVA Crave Removals from Norris Basin . . Page 134

Union County, Tennessee Marriages . . . . Page 136

District Number 8 Union County Tax List 1857 . . Page 139

Will of Joseph Perrin . . . . . . Page 141

Crave Markers: Joseph P. Hamilton & Juliann Hamilton . Page 143

Will of J. A. Maples . . . . . . Page 144

Will of John Savage . . . . . . Page 145

Will of W. P. Railey . . . . Page 146

Will of Faney Peters . . . . . . Page 147

Will of William E. Palmer . . . . . Page 148

Will of James C. Palmer . . . Page 150

Will of Henry C. Miller . . . . . Page 151

Will of Richard Luttrell Sr. 1766 . . . . Page 155

Will of Michael Luttrell 1778 . . . Page 157

History of Ailor Dale Baptist Church . . . . Page 158


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