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United States Tennessee Online Genealogy Records

Guide to Tennessee Online Genealogy Records ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

Tennessee Statewide Online Genealogy Records This is collection of links to Tennessee statewide databases and collections. Many of these links will be repeated on county pages.

Vital Records Tennessee Records, ($), index Births Tennessee, Births and Christenings, 1828-1939 Index only Incomplete. Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909 ($) Tennessee, City Birth Records, 1881-1915, ($), index Marriages Tennessee, State Marriage index, 1780-2002 Index only. Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 Index and images ($) Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950 Index and Images. Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950 Index only Incomplete. Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900 Index only ($) Tennessee Marriages to 1825 ($) Tennessee Marriage and Bible Records. ($) Tennessee Records: Bible Records and Marriage Bonds. ($) Deaths Tennessee, City Death Records, 1872-1923 Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955 ($) Tennessee, Deaths and Burials, 1874-1955 Index only. Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958 Index and images ($), also at MyHeritage, ($), index Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955 Index and images. Index to Tennessee Death Records 1908-1912. Statewide Index to Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1933. TVA Cultural Resources, Cemeteries Relocated by TVA, index United States Social Security Death Index. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, incomplete, ($). Online Tennessee Death Records & Indexes Divorce Tennessee Divorce and Other Records, 1800-1965. ($) County Divorce Index African-American Tennessee, Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records, 1865-1872 Images only. Runaway Slave Blog Bible Records Tennessee Bible Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives Biographies County and Town Histories, with biographies Index to Brief Biographical Sketches of 30,000 Tennesseans. Sketches of prominent Tennesseans. Containing biographies and records of many of the families who have attained prominence in Tennessee, e-book A history of Tennessee and Tennesseans : the leaders and representative men in commerce, industry and modern activities, ($), index A history of Tennessee and Tennesseans : the leaders and representative men in commerce, industry, and modern activities Vol. 1, Vol. 2, Vol. 3, Vol. 4, vol. 5, Vol. 6, Vol. 7, Vol.8 Sketches of prominent Tennesseans. Containing biographies and records of many of the families who have attained prominence in Tennessee, e-book My Genealogy Hound Tennessee Biographies by county Notable men of Tennessee. Personal and genealogical, with portraits Vol. 1, Vol. 2 Tennessee and Tennesseans, e-book Some representative women of Tennessee, e-book Cemetery Records Online Tennessee Death Records & Indexes Tennessee Cemetery Records at Interment.net Findagrave.com Tennessee Cemetery Records Billiongraves.com Tennessee Cemeteries BillionGraves Index USGenWeb Tennessee Tombstone Transcription Project. TVA Cultural Resources, Cemeteries Relocated by TVA, index Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990, ($), index Cemetery Junction, index I Dream of Genealogy Tennessee Cemeteries Tennessee Cemetery Records Census 1770-1790 Census of the Cumberland Settlements, ($), index United States Online Census, 1790-1940 Tennessee, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891, ($), index Tennessee, Enumeration of Male Voters, 1891 (census substitute), ($), index Genealogy GEDCOM Index Tennessee Tennessee Genealogy Book Links Tennessee, History and Genealogy (Published 1921) ($), index Court Records Tennessee Supreme Court Cases, index Tennessee Reports: Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Highest Courts of Law and Equity in the State of Tennessee., e-book Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of Errors and Appeals of Tennessee, 1813-1915 Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850, index Black Sheep Ancestors History The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture Click on letter index Tennessee, The Volunteer State, 1769-1923, Vol. 1, Vol. 2, Vol. 3, Vol. 4, ($), index/images History Of Tennessee, ($), index/images Tennessee old and new : 1796-1946, ($), index/images Land Records North Carolina and Tennessee, Early Land Records, 1753-1931, ($), index North Carolina and Tennessee, Revolutionary War Land Warrants, 1783-1843, ($), index U.S., Tennessee Valley, Family Removal and Population Readjustment Case Files, 1934-1953, ($), index Bureau of Land Management Land Patents

Maps Maps of Tennessee from MapofUS.org. Includes boundary changes map. Military Records General Records U.S., Registers of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914 Index and images. U.S., Old War Pension Index, 1815-1926 Index Only. U.S., General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934. U.S., National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938 Partial index and images. U.S., Remarried Widows Index to Pension Applications, 1887-1942 Index only. U.S., Index to General Correspondence of the Pension Office, 1889-1904 Index only. U.S., Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933 Index and images. Indian Wars, dates vary U.S., Index to Indian Wars Pension Files, 1892-1926 Index only. Revolutionary War, 1774-1783 United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783 — images U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Applications, 1800-1900 Index (free) and images ($) U.S., Revolutionary War Compiled Service Records, 1775-1783 Index (free) and images ($) U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783 Images only. U.S., Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872 Images only. War of 1812, 1812-1815 U.S., War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815 Index only. Mexican War, 1846-1848 U.S., Mexican War Index and Service Records, 1846-1848 Index only. U.S., Mexican War Pension Index, 1887-1926 Index only. Civil War, 1861-1865 Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Database. Tennessee, Civil War Confederate Pension Applications Index Index only ($) U.S., Civil War Widows and Other Dependents Pension Files Index (free) and images ($); INCOMPLETE U.S., Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917 Index (free) and images ($) U.S., Records of Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865 Images only. Tennessee, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865 Index and images U.S. Confederate Officers Card Index, 1861-1865 Browseable index only. Tennessee, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865 Index and images. U.S., Confederate Navy and Marine Service Records, 1861-1865 Images only. Tennessee, Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records, 1865-1872 Images only. U.S., Remarried Widows Index to Pension Applications, 1887-1942 Index only. Tennessee, Confederate Pension Applications, Soldiers and Widows, 1891-1965 Images only. Also at MyHeritage, ($), index Spanish-American War, 1898 U.S. Index to Service Records, War with Spain, 1898. World War I, 1917-1918 U.S., Remarried Widows Index to Pension Applications, 1887-1942 Index only. U.S. WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Index and images. Tennessee WWI Veterans, ($), index World War II, 1941-1945 U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Index only. United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Image Browse). United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (images with partial index). Korean War, 1950-1953 U.S. Military Fatal Casualties of the Korean War for Home-State-of-Record: Tennessee Vietnam War, 1964-1972 U.S. Military Fatal Casualties of the Vietnam War for Home-State-of-Record: Tennessee Minorities Tennessee, Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records, 1865-1872 Images only. Naturalizations Tennessee, Naturalization Records, 1907-1991 ($) Selected U.S. Naturalization Records - District Courts in the Southeast, 1790-1958 – covers Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee ($) Newspapers Tennessee Online Historical Newspapers Chronicling America Tennessee Digitized Newspapers Tennessee Newspapers ($) Tennessee Newspaper Archives (1793 - 1982), GenealogyBank NewspaperArchive Newspapers.com Tennessee Online Historical Newspapers Summary, Ancestor Hunt Tennessee State Library and Archives, 19th Century Newspapers, requires Tennessee residence Tennessee Newspapers Obituaries Online Tennessee Death Records & Indexes GenealogyBuff Obituaries ObitsArchive.com - Tennessee ($) ObituariesHelp.org - Tennessee Newspaper Obituaries Listings The Obituary Link Page - Tennessee Obituary Links United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014 — index and images Probate Records Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, 1779-2008, ($), index and images, incomplete. Tennessee, Probate Court Books, 1795-1927 Images only. Tennessee, Probate Court Files, 1795-1955 Images only. Tax Lists Tennessee, Early Tax List Records, 1783-1895, ($), index

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