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=== General === | === General === | ||
As of August 2010, a query for [http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=Search&includedb=&lang=en&ti=&surname=&stype=Exact&given=&bplace=Decatur+Tennessee&byear=&brange=0&dplace=&dyear=&drange=0&mplace=&myear=&mrange=0&father=&mother=&spouse=&skipdb=&period=All&submit.x=Search persons born in Decatur County, Tennessee] at ''[[World Connect|World Connect]]'', results in more than 10,000 entries. | |||
*''Decatur County, Tennessee History and Families''. Paducah, Ky.: Turner's Publishing Co. Publisher's [http://www.turnerpublishing.com/detail.aspx?ID=482 description]. | |||
=== DNA === | |||
{{DNA}} DNA has been collected from men claiming descent from the following Decatur County residents. Attempts have not been made to verify the lineages of those tested. | |||
*'''[Doss]''' Multiple descendants of Rev. John Wesley Doss, b. abt 1809 Virginia, resident of Decatur and Carroll counties, Tennessee. Y-DNA 37 and 67 Marker Tests, FTDNA (Kits 40282, 88650). Genetic signatures available [http://www.worldfamilies.net/surnames/doss/results online] (labeled Jw-1 and Jw-2), genealogical description available [http://www.worldfamilies.net/surnames/doss/pats online], courtesy: The Doss DNA Project, [http://www.worldfamilies.net/ World Families]. Matches have been found. | |||
=== Bibliography === | |||
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It is anticipated that this bibliography will eventually identify all known family histories published about residents of this county. Use this list to: | |||
*Locate publications about direct ancestors | |||
*Find the most updated accounts of an ancestor's family | |||
*Identify publications about an ancestor's [https://www.evidenceexplained.com/content/quicklesson-11-identity-problems-fan-principle "FAN Club"] ('''F'''riends, '''A'''ssociates, and '''N'''eighbors) | |||
*'''[Ausmus]''' Ausmus, Harry Lee. ''Ausmus Family History, 1711-1962. ''Johnson City, TN: H.L. Ausmus, 1963. {{FSC|227238|title-id|disp=FS Library FAM HIST Book 929.273 Au72a}} and [http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/books/results/image?urn=urn%3Aproquest%3AUS%3Bglhbooks%3BGenealogy-glh244194254%3B-1%3B-1%3B Heritage Quest Online] ($). | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:13, 21 November 2023
Has anyone studied my Decatur County, Tennessee family before?
Message boards and online family trees can help you learn if someone is actively researching your ancestors. More than a dozen books or articles have been published about Decatur County's families. Descendants of some historic residents have had their DNA tested.
- Main article: Decatur County, Tennessee
General[edit | edit source]
As of August 2010, a query for persons born in Decatur County, Tennessee at World Connect, results in more than 10,000 entries.
- Decatur County, Tennessee History and Families. Paducah, Ky.: Turner's Publishing Co. Publisher's description.
DNA[edit | edit source]
DNA has been collected from men claiming descent from the following Decatur County residents. Attempts have not been made to verify the lineages of those tested.
- [Doss] Multiple descendants of Rev. John Wesley Doss, b. abt 1809 Virginia, resident of Decatur and Carroll counties, Tennessee. Y-DNA 37 and 67 Marker Tests, FTDNA (Kits 40282, 88650). Genetic signatures available online (labeled Jw-1 and Jw-2), genealogical description available online, courtesy: The Doss DNA Project, World Families. Matches have been found.
Bibliography[edit | edit source]
It is anticipated that this bibliography will eventually identify all known family histories published about residents of this county. Use this list to:
- Locate publications about direct ancestors
- Find the most updated accounts of an ancestor's family
- Identify publications about an ancestor's "FAN Club" (Friends, Associates, and Neighbors)
- [Ausmus] Ausmus, Harry Lee. Ausmus Family History, 1711-1962. Johnson City, TN: H.L. Ausmus, 1963. FS Library FAM HIST Book 929.273 Au72a and Heritage Quest Online ($).
References[edit | edit source]
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