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*Speer, William S. ''Sketches of Prominent Tennesseans: Containing Biographies and Records of Many of the Families Who Have Attained Prominence in Tennessee. 1888.'' Reprint, Greenville, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1997. {{FHL|220890|item|disp=FHL film 833388}} {{FHL|653116|item|disp=FHL book 976.8 D3s}} {{WorldCat|10557883|disp=at various libraries (WorldCat)}} A surname index is included. [http://www.archive.org/details/sketchesofpromin01spee Free digital copy Sloan Foundation]. | *Speer, William S. ''Sketches of Prominent Tennesseans: Containing Biographies and Records of Many of the Families Who Have Attained Prominence in Tennessee. 1888.'' Reprint, Greenville, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1997. {{FHL|220890|item|disp=FHL film 833388}} {{FHL|653116|item|disp=FHL book 976.8 D3s}} {{WorldCat|10557883|disp=at various libraries (WorldCat)}} A surname index is included. [http://www.archive.org/details/sketchesofpromin01spee Free digital copy Sloan Foundation]. | ||
The[[ | The[[FamilySearch Catalog|Last Names Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] will lead you to biographies and published family histories on specific surnames. Using the term “Tennessee” in the Keyword Search will narrow the search to families in Tennessee. | ||
The Family History Library has many collected biographies and local or county histories with biographical sketches on residents. These can be found in the[[ | The Family History Library has many collected biographies and local or county histories with biographical sketches on residents. These can be found in the[[FamilySearch Catalog Place-name Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under: [[Image:{{BenjaminHawkins}}]] TENNESSEE - BIOGRAPHY | ||
TENNESSEE, [COUNTY] - BIOGRAPHY | TENNESSEE, [COUNTY] - BIOGRAPHY | ||
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