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Ferol Frost Hubbs Genealogy Research

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3925

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Collection contains three typewritten manuscripts collected or compiled by Ferol Frost Hubbs, a genealogist from Greeneville, Tennessee. Two items are histories of Tennessee families, "The Genealogy of Andrew Johnson, The Seventeenth President of the United States" (17 pages) and "The Genealogy of the John E. McGaughey Family of Atlanta, Georgia” (61 pages). The third is an index to a previously published work, Histories of Tennessee, and is 174 pages. Each manuscript begins with an introduction and summary written by Hubbs. These materials were compiled throughout the 1950s and 1960s.

Dates

  • 1938 May-1958 November

Language of Materials

English.

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite, and a minimum of 24 hours is needed to retrieve these items for use. Researchers interested in consulting any of the collections are advised to contact Special Collections at special@utk.edu.

Conditions Governing Use

The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (3 folders)

Overview

Collection contains three typewritten manuscripts collected or compiled by Ferol Frost Hubbs, a genealogist from Greeneville, Tennessee. Two items are histories of Tennessee families, "The Genealogy of Andrew Johnson, The Seventeenth President of the United States" (17 pages) and "The Genealogy of the John E. McGaughey Family of Atlanta, Georgia” (61 pages). The third is an index to a previously published work, Histories of Tennessee, and is 174 pages. Each manuscript begins with an introduction and summary written by Hubbs. These materials were compiled throughout the 1950s and 1960s.

Biographical / Historical

Ferol Violet Frost was born on April 4, 1900. She married W. R. Hubbs on May 25, 1918 in Knoxville, Tennessee. She died on April 14, 1994 in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Arrangement

These items are arranged in three folders.

Related Materials

Interested researchers may wish to consult MS.1878, Hubbs-Frost and Allied Families Collection, 1938-1973.

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480