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Jefferson, Tennessee, United States



 


Notes:
[1796 - present]

Jefferson County
was established on June 11, 1792, by William Blount, Governor of the Southwest Territory.  It had been a part of Caswell County during the State of Franklin period (1784–1789).

Township : Latitude: 36.0500000, Longitude: -83.4500000


Birth

Matches 1 to 51 of 51

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Birth    Person ID 
1 Baker, George  Abt 1795Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I405538
2 Britt, Robert Lorenzo  6 Feb 1896Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I244197
3 Campbell, Jane Ona  1809Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I272139
4 Clark, Eugene B.  1868Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I314878
5 Derossett, Solomon  1801Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I96837
6 Eldridge, James Calvin  2 Apr 1846Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I329692
7 Franklin, Andrew Jackson  14 Jan 1821Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I292827
8 Franklin, Caroline Elizabeth  5 Nov 1831Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I268113
9 Franklin, Caswell Tipton  8 Nov 1844Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I249304
10 Franklin, Isaac White Rogers Sr.  1827Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I268115
11 Franklin, James M  Abt 1845Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I292884
12 Franklin, Jane June  1833Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I268112
13 Franklin, John H.  21 Mar 1812Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I233586
14 Franklin, Lawson D.  8 Nov 1841Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I268111
15 Franklin, Margaret A.  Mar 1846Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I249305
16 Franklin, Robert D.  25 Feb 1808Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I233584
17 Hammons, John Thomas  14 Aug 1801Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I391243
18 Harrison, Sarah Jane  Abt 1863Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I286534
19 Hickey, Frances Elizabeth  11 Mar 1839Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I303504
20 Hill, Rev. James Maston  17 Jan 1822Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I371397
21 Hill, Wallace O'Dell  2 Jun 1907Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I371395
22 Hodges, David McKinney  20 Dec 1808Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I407788
23 Hughes, Mary  26 Mar 1886Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I389503
24 Jayne, Martha Matilda  1814Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I105345
25 Jayne, Thomas  16 Mar 1813Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I105341
26 Jones, Emily P.  1826Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I233677
27 Kirkpatrick, Sarah Isabella  9 Oct 1847Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I300032
28 Lane, J. Dawson  20 Mar 1902Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I347875
29 Lane, Leah  2 Oct 1789Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I126393
30 Manning, Bessie M  1907Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I384932
31 Manning, James Thomas  Apr 1872Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I389502
32 Mays, Sarah  Abt 1778Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I239485
33 McQuistion, Elizabeth J.  24 Jun 1820Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I233676
34 Miller, Christopher Columbus  1815Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I408976
35 Miller, John H.  1805Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I365499
36 Miller, Sarah Ann  1840Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I389505
37 Moore, Dulcena N.  4 Aug 1853Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I246907
38 Osborne, George Jackson  19 Dec 1790Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I14643
39 Reneau, Margaret J  13 Feb 1875Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I302679
40 Russell, Sarah  Abt 1815Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I233678
41 Skeen, Mary  12 Dec 1787Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I371332
42 Spears, William  26 Apr 1821Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I272920
43 Taylor, Elizabeth B.  10 Apr 1805Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I84861
44 Thompson, Mary J  1845Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I379031
45 Thurman, William T  1825Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I303932
46 Watkins, William Wirt Sr.  1 Apr 1826Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I341219
47 White, Naomi  23 Feb 1817Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I410975
48 Wilson, Florence  Oct 1862Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I234692
49 Witt, Sarah A  27 Jul 1838Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I377596
50 Woods, Carrie E  2 Nov 1909Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I408371
51 Wright, David Dillon  6 Aug 1800Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I243083

Death

Matches 1 to 56 of 56

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Death    Person ID 
1 Aiken, Elizabeth Sarah  17 Jan 1839Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I367538
2 Allen, William  Aft 1860Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I313171
3 Baker, Capt. John Sr.  7 Dec 1806Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I81093
4 Bowman, Sarah  Abt 1845Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I292882
5 Caldwell, Anthony Thomas  23 Jul 1832Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I367537
6 Campbell, Jane Ona  1896Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I272139
7 Carmichael, John James Sr  Sep 1816Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I369204
8 Carter, Louisa Mahala  16 Jun 1926Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I364656
9 Colley, Beldon  8 Nov 2002Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I247993
10 Collins, John A.  19 Dec 1890Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I330422
11 Collins, Maude  17 Oct 1970Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I282614
12 Cornett, Benjamin Franklin  1850Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I232719
13 Counts, Henry Nicholas  1838Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I278423
14 Cowan, Colonel Andrew Walker  10 Jun 1798Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I72535
15 Cox, Amos  13 May 1817Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I249551
16 Cox, William  Bef 1819Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I249553
17 Dinwiddie, Ann  4 Sep 1864Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I123932
18 Evans, Samuel F.  22 Jul 1798Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I369640
19 Franklin, Andrew Jackson  28 Nov 1900Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I292827
20 Franklin, Benjamin Francis  30 Jul 1876Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I233585
21 Franklin, Caroline Elizabeth  5 May 1909Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I268113
22 Franklin, Caswell Tipton  25 Jul 1922Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I249304
23 Franklin, Henry  Aft 1850Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I292881
24 Franklin, John  1832Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I292828
25 Franklin, John H.  27 Jul 1861Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I233586
26 Franklin, John Maynard  7 Jan 1857Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I123931
27 Franklin, Tabitha  1844Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I292829
28 Franklin, Thomas  1852Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I267978
29 Franklin, William D.  Abt 1866Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I233587
30 Gammon, Nathan  14 Jun 1869Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I374987
31 Hall, Lucy  Apr 1848Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I408977
32 Hampton, Alma Virginia  15 Dec 1989Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I253374
33 Horstenstine, Sarah  12 Apr 1903Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I330421
34 Housley, Thomas  3 Jan 1846Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I264277
35 Hughes, Mary  1 Feb 1907Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I389503
36 Hurley, Mary Ann  27 Feb 1908Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I382760
37 Jones, Emily P.  1854Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I233677
38 Killen, Wesley  17 May 1981Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I121791
39 Mabry, Sarah  1808Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I358115
40 Mays, Sarah  Aft 1850Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I239485
41 McQuistion, Elizabeth J.  17 Sep 1861Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I233676
42 Miller, John H.  2 Sep 1839Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I365499
43 Miller, Sarah Ann  17 Sep 1919Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I389505
44 Owsley, Robert  1839Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I15736
45 Pannell, Thomas Allen  1872Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I386693
46 Redenour, Rebecca J.  7 Aug 1940Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I251283
47 Rogers, Sarah Elizabeth  22 Apr 1846Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I249323
48 Snapp, William  24 Jul 1896Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I387123
49 Vanover, Bertha  25 Aug 1971Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I121790
50 Walker, Martha Ann  1876Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I303933
51 Walker, Mary Ann  1792Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I72534
52 Watkins, David  19 Jul 1803Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I261706
53 Watkins, John  From 17 Jun 1814 to 30 Sep 1822Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I341215
54 White, Naomi  10 Jan 1894Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I410975
55 Witt, Joseph Nathaniel  14 Nov 1819Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I380605
56 Woods, Carrie E  4 Oct 2005Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I408371

Burial

Matches 1 to 12 of 12

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Burial    Person ID 
1 Carter, Louisa Mahala  17 Jun 1926Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I364656
2 Colley, David  Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I344326
3 Combs, John Jr.  1808Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I358114
4 Eldridge, James Calvin  1919Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I329692
5 Franklin, Thomas  1852Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I267978
6 Greenlee, Sarah Angeline  12 Jul 1944Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I367888
7 Hale, Richard Jr.  Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I364983
8 Horton, Jonathan Abner  1929Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I364663
9 Housley, Thomas  Jan 1846Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I264277
10 Lane, Samuel Garrett  Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I300345
11 McCuistion, Joseph  26 Dec 1862Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I268076
12 Redenour, Rebecca J.  9 Aug 1940Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I251283

Census

Matches 1 to 39 of 39

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Census    Person ID 
1 *Unknown, Nancy Adeline  1870Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I340152
2 Allen, Senia  1900Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I377765
3 Collins, John A.  1880Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I330422
4 Couch, James Lazarus  1900Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I251269
5 Dinwiddie, Ann  1860Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I123932
6 Evans, Candacy  1870Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I340154
7 Franklin, Henry  1850Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I292881
8 Franklin, John  1830Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I292828
9 Franklin, John Maynard  1850Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I123931
10 Franklin, Lawson D.  1860Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I238334
11 Franklin, Thomas  1860Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I123829
12 Franklin, William D.  1850Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I233587
13 Gibson, Clara Mariah  1900Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I251261
14 Hall, Allie  1910Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I124377
15 Hall, Alta  1910Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I124375
16 Hall, Charles D.  1910Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I28852
17 Hill, Calaway Hodge  1900Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I371393
18 Hill, Calaway Hodge  1910Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I371393
19 Hill, Calaway Hodge  1930Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I371393
20 Hughes, Mary  1900Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I389503
21 Manning, Bessie M  1910Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I384932
22 Murdock, Israel J.  1870Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I340126
23 Murdock, Joseph Melburn Preston  1870Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I340121
24 Murdock, William Morgan  1870Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I340120
25 Newcom, Sarah Francis  1860Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I329691
26 Owsley, Robert  1830Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I15736
27 Powers, Margaret A  1870Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I324366
28 Shell, Rebecca  1860Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I329690
29 Shepard, Catherine  1850Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I238338
30 Shepard, Catherine  1860Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I238338
31 Stephenson, Wiley James Sr  1850Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I369920
32 Taylor, Elizabeth J.  1850Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I340135
33 Taylor, Elizabeth J.  1870Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I340135
34 Thurman, William Taylor  1860Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I303931
35 Underwood, Georgia E.  1920Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I106912
36 Underwood, James Harvey  1920Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I106911
37 Underwood, Lewis Thomas  1920Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I106908
38 Underwood, Mary Belle  1920Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I106913
39 Underwood, William H.  1920Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I106910

Draft Registration

Matches 1 to 3 of 3

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Draft Registration    Person ID 
1 Hill, Calaway Hodge  1917–1918Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I371393
2 Hill, James Worley  1917–1918Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I347493
3 Underwood, Lewis Thomas  1917–1918Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I106908

Residence

Matches 1 to 7 of 7

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Residence    Person ID 
1 Dale, William L.  1910Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I82956
2 Kirkpatrick, Sarah Isabella  1860Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I300032
3 Lane, James Olen  1920Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I284081
4 Lane, James Olen  1930Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I284081
5 Miller, Sarah Ann  1860Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I389505
6 Moore, Dulcena N.  1940Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I246907
7 Newcom, Henry  1860Jefferson, Tennessee, United States I329689

Marriage

Matches 1 to 29 of 29

   Family    Marriage    Family ID 
1 Armstrong / Franklin  9 Dec 1856Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F101346
2 Burchfield / Miller  26 Jan 1858Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F170647
3 Cowan / Russell  5 May 1795Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F155024
4 Crump / Watkins  30 Apr 1827Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F135973
5 Durham / Powers  31 Aug 1855Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F128346
6 Eldridge / Newcom  17 Apr 1870Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F130645
7 Ellis / Cowan  22 Oct 1804Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F91680
8 Franklin / Cannon  22 Aug 1828Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F91664
9 Franklin / Endsley  1 Jan 1824Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F101183
10 Franklin / Jones  31 Dec 1843Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F90209
11 Franklin / McDonald  24 Jan 1832Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F91665
12 Franklin / Russell  6 Apr 1853Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F90210
13 Franklin / Wood  9 May 1832Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F93287
14 Gulley / White  19 Sep 1861Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F147545
15 Guthrie / Carmichael  15 Feb 1798Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F150472
16 Hall / Lane  1 Nov 1815Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F51589
17 Hensley / Wilson  19 Jul 1867Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F145588
18 Hill / Eledge  10 Aug 1912Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F151509
19 Hughes / Miller  2 Feb 1881Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F160283
20 Hutson / Whitlock  29 Dec 1908Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F132268
21 Jett / Colley  11 Nov 1923Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F167970
22 Kinzel / Mims  12 Feb 1889Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F157027
23 Manning / Hughes  1 Mar 1903Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F160282
24 McSpadden / Walker  7 Jan 1807Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F135369
25 Moore / Kirkpatrick  16 Oct 1867Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F116818
26 Murdock / Taylor  26 Dec 1860Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F135514
27 Sloan / Falin  22 May 1924Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F105823
28 Snapp / Walker  22 Oct 1868Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F159050
29 Trotter / Carmichael  15 Feb 1788Jefferson, Tennessee, United States F150469