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Genealogy.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Campbell Family Genealogy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0960
Abstract

This collection contains a five-page genealogy sketch of the John Campbell family of Washington County, TN, from the 1780s to the 1940s . It includes lists of family members and dates, as well as some background information and anecdotes.

Dates: undated

Canaan, Home of the Edward Dromgoole Family

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0688
Abstract

This is a report by Dromgoole and Lou Allie Heath concerning the home of their ancestor, Edward Dromgoole. The report also contains information about the Dromgoole family tree. The Heaths compiled this information in 1972.

Dates: 1972

Carrie S. Hall Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1103
Abstract

This collection is a letter from Carrie S. Hall, addressed to her "Dear Cousin," dated from Knoxville, Tennessee, on March 8, 1897.

Dates: 1897 March 8

Catherine Maines Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0464
Abstract

This collection includes genealogical information and histories of various Tennessee families. The family surnames include: West, Hadley, Stout, Kelly, and Roberts. The collection also includes a Roberts Family attendee list for Washington Presbyterian Church of Corryton, Knox County, Tennessee. The papers include days of birth and death, titles, and places of residence within the family histories. Family origins and members are also listed in chronological order.

Dates: undated

Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0766
Abstract

The collection consists of one record book with the lineage records of the members of the James White Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The records are dated up to June 3, 1929.

Dates: 1929

Gaines, Strother, and Pendleton Family Genealogical Table

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0300
Abstract

This collection consists of a genealogical table of the Gaines, Sthrother, and Pendleton families. One of the creators of this table was Judge Edmund Pendleton. He served as President of the Virginia Convention of 1788, which ratified the United States Constitution.

Dates: undated

Genealogy of Horsley Family

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1807
Abstract

The Genealogy of Horsley Family was created in 1890 by Georges-Frédéric Baillairgé, a Canadian civil servant, engineer, and author. This collection contains "Part II" of his own family history, focusing on the Horsley branch. This manuscript consists of 46 typed pages including biographies of Baillairgé's ancestors and copied letters and poems they wrote.

Dates: 1890

Miles M. Elder Collection of Atchley Family Genealogy

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0726
Abstract

The letters and other documents in this collection represent the results of Captain Miles M. Elder's research into his Atchley ancestors. Most of the information deals with the five Atchley brothers (Thomas, Daniel, Joseph, Martin, and Abraham) who emigrated from Loudon County, Virginia to Meigs County, Tennessee. A few pieces show Martin Atchley's line specifically. All of the items are copies of the original manuscripts.

Dates: 1904 February 28-1929 January 6, 1972 May 20

Robert Craig Shelburne Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0468
Abstract

This collection includes genealogical information of the Shelburne, descendants of William the Conqueror, and Harvey families. The histories of the Virginia-based families were written by Robert Craig Shelburne. The document is eight pages in length and includes birth dates, death dates, titles, and places of residency for family members. Family members are listed in chronological order over the span of approximately 300 years.

Dates: undated

Sevier Family of Virginia and Tennessee

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0080
Abstract

This collection is a genealogy report on the first three generations of the Sevier Family of Virginia and Tennessee.

Dates: 1946 August 26

"The Beals of Hawkins County, Tennessee and Related Lines of Bertram (Portrum), Bogar, Booth, Kuefer (Kiefer) and Lilburn"

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0730
Abstract

In this manuscript, Dixie Lee McCrary enumerates some of John Nicholas Beal's descendants, focusing primarily on Beal's son, also named John, who settled in Hawkins County, Tennessee in the early 1900s. McCrary draws on public and church records from Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and Tennessee and includes photocopies of some of these documents in her final work. This manuscript was later published as The Beals of Hawkins County.

Dates: 1972

The Family of William Burress (ca 1799-1850?) of Tennessee

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0725
Abstract

In this manuscript, Charles G. Burress and Pamela (Anderson) Jensen trace the genealogy of the Burress family from William Burress (then the family's oldest known ancestor) to 1971. The work was later published under the same title.

Dates: 1971 November 15

Wharton Family History Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2295
Abstract

This collection features information obtained by Thomas B. Paxton, Jr. (between 1902-1930) while researching the John and Rhoda (Morris) Wharton family of Tennessee. Included is material related to Tennessee Senator Jesse Wharton.

Dates: 1902-1930