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''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee|Tennessee ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee_Genealogy|Genealogy]]'' {{Adoption TNGenWeb}} | ''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee|Tennessee ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee_Genealogy|Genealogy]]'' {{Adoption TNGenWeb}} <br> <br>The term genealogy is used in this wiki and in the Family History Library Catalog to describe a variety of records containing family information previously gathered by other researchers, societies, or archives. | ||
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<br>The term genealogy is used in this wiki and in the Family History Library Catalog to describe a variety of records containing family information previously gathered by other researchers, societies, or archives. | |||
Genealogy records can include pedigree charts, compiled data on families, correspondence, ancestor lists, research exchange files, record abstracts, and collections of original or copied documents. These sources can save time, but because they are compiled from other sources, you must carefully evaluate their accuracy. | Genealogy records can include pedigree charts, compiled data on families, correspondence, ancestor lists, research exchange files, record abstracts, and collections of original or copied documents. These sources can save time, but because they are compiled from other sources, you must carefully evaluate their accuracy. | ||
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*[https://familysearch.org FamilySearch] has resources for searching genealogical collections online including: Ancestral File, digitized family histories, digitized historical records, International Genealogical Index, and Pedigree Resource File. The Family History Library Catalog can help you identify additional records. The site provides a community for learning and sharing. | *[https://familysearch.org FamilySearch] has resources for searching genealogical collections online including: Ancestral File, digitized family histories, digitized historical records, International Genealogical Index, and Pedigree Resource File. The Family History Library Catalog can help you identify additional records. The site provides a community for learning and sharing. | ||
*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com Rootsweb's WorldConnect Project] offers genealogies shared free by a worldwide community. | *[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com Rootsweb's WorldConnect Project] offers genealogies shared free by a worldwide community. | ||
*[http://www.tennesseegenealogy.org/ Tennessee Genealogy] is a free resource for finding Tennessee genealogy and historical data. | *[http://www.tennesseegenealogy.org/ Tennessee Genealogy] is a free resource for finding Tennessee genealogy and historical data. | ||
=== Additional Sources === | === Additional Sources === | ||
*Acklen, Jeannette Tillotson, compiler. ''Tennessee Records: Tombstone Inscriptions and Manuscripts''. 1933. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Clearfield, 1998. {{FHL|item | *Acklen, Jeannette Tillotson, compiler. ''Tennessee Records: Tombstone Inscriptions and Manuscripts''. 1933. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Clearfield, 1998. {{FHL|222494|item|disp=FHL film 1000313 Item 2; FHL book 976.8 V3ac 1998}} {{WorldCat|43410267|disp=at various libraries (WorldCat)}}This indexed book was compiled from family Bibles, tombstones, manuscripts and other sources.<br> | ||
*McBride, Robert M., compiler. ''Tennessee County Data for Historical and Genealogical Research''. Nashville: Tennessee State Library and Archives, 1966. This guide includes details about record loss in Tennessee counties and lists the extant newspapers.{{WorldCat|146902|disp=at various libraries (WorldCat)}}<br> | *McBride, Robert M., compiler. ''Tennessee County Data for Historical and Genealogical Research''. Nashville: Tennessee State Library and Archives, 1966. This guide includes details about record loss in Tennessee counties and lists the extant newspapers.{{WorldCat|146902|disp=at various libraries (WorldCat)}}<br> | ||
*Moore, John Trotwood and Justin P. Foster, editors. ''Tennessee: The Volunteer State, 1769-1923'', 4 vols. Nashville: S.J.Clarke Publishing Co., 1923. This indexed four-volume set includes church information and Tennessee history in addition to three volumes of biographies.{{FHL|220742|item|disp=FHL book 976.8 D3m v. 1-4}} Free online digital copy: [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE107655&dps_dvs=1340311366502~574&dps_pid=IE107655&change_lng=en Vol. 1] [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE107715&dps_dvs=1340311477069~226&dps_pid=IE107715&change_lng=en Vol. 2] [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE107652&dps_dvs=1340311578830~972&dps_pid=IE107652&change_lng=en Vol. 3] [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE106987&dps_dvs=1340311640652~641&dps_pid=IE106987&change_lng=en Vol.4] [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE106990&dps_dvs=1340311668096~774&dps_pid=IE106990&change_lng=en Vol. 5] {{WorldCat|1616538|disp=at various libraries (WorldCat)}}This indexed four-volume set includes church information and Tennessee history in addition to three volumes of biographies. | *Moore, John Trotwood and Justin P. Foster, editors. ''Tennessee: The Volunteer State, 1769-1923'', 4 vols. Nashville: S.J.Clarke Publishing Co., 1923. This indexed four-volume set includes church information and Tennessee history in addition to three volumes of biographies.{{FHL|220742|item|disp=FHL book 976.8 D3m v. 1-4}} Free online digital copy: [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE107655&dps_dvs=1340311366502~574&dps_pid=IE107655&change_lng=en Vol. 1] [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE107715&dps_dvs=1340311477069~226&dps_pid=IE107715&change_lng=en Vol. 2] [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE107652&dps_dvs=1340311578830~972&dps_pid=IE107652&change_lng=en Vol. 3] [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE106987&dps_dvs=1340311640652~641&dps_pid=IE106987&change_lng=en Vol.4] [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE106990&dps_dvs=1340311668096~774&dps_pid=IE106990&change_lng=en Vol. 5] {{WorldCat|1616538|disp=at various libraries (WorldCat)}}This indexed four-volume set includes church information and Tennessee history in addition to three volumes of biographies. | ||
*Schweitzer, George K. ''Tennessee Genealogical Research''. [N.p.], G. K. Swchweitzer, 1993. {{FHL|item | *Schweitzer, George K. ''Tennessee Genealogical Research''. [N.p.], G. K. Swchweitzer, 1993. {{FHL|1468554|item|disp=FHL book 976.8 D27sg}} This guide includes a record list and bibliography for each county. | ||
More genealogy sources can be found in [[United States Genealogy|United States Genealogy]]. See the [[Tennessee Archives and Libraries|Tennessee Archives and Libraries]] article for facilities with regional collections which might include genealogies. Other genealogical records of Tennessee can be found in the [[ | More genealogy sources can be found in [[United States Genealogy|United States Genealogy]]. See the [[Tennessee Archives and Libraries|Tennessee Archives and Libraries]] article for facilities with regional collections which might include genealogies. Other genealogical records of Tennessee can be found in the [[Family History Library Catalog Place-name Search|Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog]] under: | ||
TENNESSEE - GENEALOGY | TENNESSEE - GENEALOGY |
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