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Washington County (Tenn.) -- Genealogy.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Divine Family Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3789
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence written by members of the Divine Family to Paul E. Divine while he lived in Washington, D.C. Correspondents include his father, Dr. John Washington Divine, and his sister, Nellie Divine. The correspondence dates between 1892 and 1897.

Dates: 1892 April 9-1897 October 5

Divine Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2555
Abstract

This collection houses correspondence, day books, photographs, legal and financial materials, newspaper articles, genealogical materials, and other items documenting the Divine family of Tazewell and Johnson City, Tennessee. Over half of the items pertain to Major Paul E. Divine; the remainder were created by Lulu Belle (Milburn) Divine, W. E. F. Divine, Florence Ella (Williams) Milburn, Blaine Milburn, and Milburn Sis Divine.

Dates: 1871-1989 (bulk circa 1890-circa 1939); Majority of material found within 1890 - 1939

John Fain Anderson Statements Regarding the Hoss Apple and Hoss Family History

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0147
Abstract In these statements, John Fain Anderson discusses the Hoss Apple, the Magott (or Margrett) Apple, and the Robertson Apple, provides a sketch of the Hoss family, and enumerates his memories of Washington County, Tennessee. His sketch of the Hoss family includes information about his own family beginning with his grandfathers, John R. Fain (d. 1869) and John Anderson (1765-1850), and ending with his parents, Samuel Anderson (1805-1849) and Hannah Crawford Fain (1811-1891). Also included is a...
Dates: 1928 February 4-April