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| Master Guide to Genealogical Research - Tennessee |
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| Searches Using Adobe Acrobat Reader |
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| Handwriting Primer from the 1800 Census |
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| Guide to Names of Children |
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| 7 Census Search Strategies (Ancestory.com) |
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| Video "They Don't Dig for Coal Here Anymore" |
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Maps |
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| Indian Trails of Grundy County |
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| Map of Middle Tennessee Indian Trails |
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| Map of Tennessee Indian Trails |
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| 1832 Map of Tennessee (Provided by TSLA) (Very Large Zip File) |
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| 1821 Map of Tennessee (provided by TSLA) |
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| Map Series showing the Formation and Changes to Grundy County |
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| Original Swiss Colony Map - Large |
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| Original Swiss Colony Map - Small (Faster Download) |
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| Old Monteagle Area Roads |
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| Civil War Period Roads |
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1890's Topo Maps of the Region |
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| Sewanee |
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McMinnville |
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| Chattanooga |
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Pikeville |
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| Woodberry |
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| Scottsboro AL |
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Stevenson, AL |
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| "Tenn State Gazetteer and Business Directory" - 1860 (500pg) |
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"Our Southern Highlanders" - 450 pg book A Narrative of Adventure in the Southern Appalachians and a Study of Life Among the Mountaineers |
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| "Cumberland Table Lands & Its People 1880" |
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| Franklin (Grundy) County Men in the Indian Wars |
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| Petition to Form Grundy County - 1843 |
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| Establishment of Grundy County - 1844 |
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| 1848 Altamont as County Seat (Public Law) |
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| 1860 Beersheba Springs Company (Public Law) |
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| Tracy City to Beersheba Turnpike (Public Law) |
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| Beersheba to McMinnville Turnpike (Public Law) |
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| Altamont to Morrison Turnpike (Public Law) |
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| Formation of Sequatchie County from Marion & Grundy County |
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Churches & Cemeteries |
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| A Brief History of the Church of the Holy Comforter |
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| Christ Episcopal Church (470 pages of church records) |
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| Morton Memorial United Methodist Church |
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| Pelham United Methodist Church |
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| History of the Pelham Methodist Church |
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| Pelham Church of Christ Deed (1896) |
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| Head of Collins River Church - Minute Book 2 |
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| Index of Tennessee Cemetery Books |
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| Master List of Cemeteries in Grundy County |
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"Find A Grave" for all States |
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| "Cemetery Inscriptions" by Charles Sherrill |
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| City Cemetery of Tracy City, TN |
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| Coalmont Cemetery |
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| Bonny Oak Cemetery |
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| Grace Chapel Cemetery - Beersheba |
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| Henley Cemetery |
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| Indian Burial Mounds |
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| King Cemetery - Tarlton |
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| King Cemetery w/Pictures by D. Norris |
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| Old Baptist Cemetery - Pelham |
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| Patton Cemetery - Pelham |
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| Pigeon Springs Cemetery |
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| Shiloh Cemetery - Collins River Valley |
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| Tarlton Cemetery - Collins River Valley |
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| Trussell, Ladd, Kilgore Cemetery (Removed Pending Update) | |||||
| Warren Cemetery - Pelham TN |
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| Warren Cemetery (Photos) |
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| Misc. Cemeteries of Middle Tennessee (Photos) |
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"Swiss Colony at Gruetli" 2010 by France Helen Jackson (Edited and with additional information by Clopper Almon) |
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| Protocol of the Swiss Community (Est 1869) |
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| Original Swiss Colony Map - Large |
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| Original Swiss Colony Map - Small (Faster Download) |
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| "Be as One, One, One" (Memories of Growing Up in the Swiss Colony) |
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| Marugg Family |
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| Schild Family |
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| "Mexican War Veterans" by William Hugh Robarts |
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| WWII Casualties from Grundy County |
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Connect with the Library Click on Genealogy then Click on Heritage Quest |
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This site provides free access to Census Records, Newspapers, and many other important research documents. It has over 400,000 documents from 33 databases |
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Note: Access to Heritage Quest is provide by and through the Tennessee Electronic Library which is a service provided by the Tennessee State Library and Archives. Participants in the Tennessee Electronic Library shall be limited to Tennessee public and not-for-profit, academic and school libraries within Tennessee, and any agency of state government whose mission is to provide support services to public or educational libraries. |
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| Social Security Death Index |
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| Grundy County Specific | ||
| Pre-1900 History of Grundy County |
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1864 Confederate Raids on Tracy City Garrison "New Light on Skirmish Here" by Jim Nicholson (1977) |
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| 1874 Government Report on Grundy County |
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| 1881 Mont Eagle Springs Hotel & Region (Book) |
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| 1884-1888 Mail Contracts |
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"Compendium of Local Biography " |
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| "Tracy City 1893 - 1910" (Booklet by T. B. Woodward) |
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| "History of Grundy County to 1900" |
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| History of Grundy County Schools |
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| History of The University of the South |
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| History of Methodist Assembly at Beersheba Springs |
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| Shook High School Graduates 1892 - 1924 |
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Caves of Grundy County |
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History of Community Education & Improvement Clubs |
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| Tennessee Century Farms - Grundy County |
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A Tribute to Grundy County Vietnam Veterans Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice |
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| Movie - Highlander Folk School |
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"John Gamp - Coves and Cliffs of the Cumberlands" |
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"Children of the Cumberland" by Claudia Lewis 1947 |
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| In the "Stranger Peoples"
Country by Mary Noaillies Murfree (Ms Murfree spent 15 consecutive summers at Beersheba) |
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Grundy County Places |
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| List of over 400 Geographical Names in Grundy County |
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| List of 27 Post Offices Locations in Grundy County |
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| Birth, Marriage, & Death Records | ||
| "Grundy County Marriages (1844 - 1880)" by Charles Sherrill |
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| Grundy County Marriages (1850 - 1874) |
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Warren County Marriage Records 1852 - 1900 (Green Book) (221 pages - large file) |
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| Hamilton County Marriages 1857 to 1899 |
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| Hamilton County Marriages 1900 to 1919 |
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| Franklin Co Marriages 1807 - 1837 |
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| Tate Marriages |
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| "Death Records of Grundy Co." by Charles Sherrill |
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| Deceased Members of Pelham Methodist Church |
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| 2009 Obituaries Files from GCHS Library |
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| Walker Co Georgia Marriage Records |
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| 1812 Franklin County Tax List |
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| 1850 Tax Rolls for Grundy County |
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| Grundy County 1860 (Link to USGenWeb) |
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Grundy County Special Census Records 1850 - 1880 Agricultural, Slave Population, Mortality, and Industry Schedules Compiled by Charles A. Sherrill 1996 (Posted with Permission) Caution Large File - DSL or Cable Only |
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| Warren County 1850 Census Index |
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1940 Census On-Line April 2, 2011 |
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| Grundy County Deed Book "G' |
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| Wills (w copies on file with Grundy Co Historic Society) |
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| Index of Loose Court Records |
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| Microfilm of Loose Court Records |
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| Lusk Papers - Collection of Deeds and Land Grants |
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| 1860 Business Directory |
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| "First Families" (From the 1983 Edition) |
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| Beersheba Springs - A History (1983 Edition) (Searchable text) |
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| Beersheba Springs - A History (1983 Edition) (Raw Scan) |
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| Beersheba Springs - A History Volume I (2010 Edition) |
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| Beersheba Springs - A History Volume II (2010 Edition) |
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| Note: The 2010 Edition is available for purchase locally at several locations including the Grundy County Historical Society Library. | ||
| Songs, Stories, & Videos from Beersheba Springs |
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Index
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