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=== General  ===
=== General  ===


'''Gordon Aronhime''' (1911-1983) collected information on hundreds of Southwest Virginia and East Tennessee pioneers. His note cards, which reference more than 4,000 early settlers of the Holston-Clinch River area and East Tennessee (1770s-1790s), are held at the Library of Virginia. The cards have been digitized and made available [http://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/guides/aronhime/ online].<ref>[http://virginiagenealogyblog.com/2008/10/12/original-virginia-records-imaged-and-indexed-online/"Original Virginia Records Imaged and Indexed Online,"] ''Arlene Eakle's Virginia Genealogy Blog,'' 12 October 2008.</ref>  
'''Gordon Aronhime''' (1911-1983) collected information on hundreds of Southwest Virginia and East Tennessee pioneers. His note cards, which reference more than 4,000 early settlers of the Holston-Clinch River area and East Tennessee (1770s-1790s), are held at the Library of Virginia. The cards have been digitized and made available [http://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/guides/aronhime/ online].<ref>[http://virginiagenealogyblog.com/2008/10/12/original-virginia-records-imaged-and-indexed-online/"Original Virginia Records Imaged and Indexed Online,"] ''Arlene Eakle's Virginia Genealogy Blog,'' 12 October 2008.</ref>  


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=Greene+Tennessee&byear=&brange=0&dplace=&dyear=&drange=0&mplace=&myear=&mrange=0&father=&mother=&spouse=&skipdb=&period=All&submit.x=Search persons born in Greene, Tennessee] at ''[[World Connect|World Connect]]'', results in more than 150,000 entries!
For early settlers (pre-1796), start with:  
 
For early settlers (pre-1796), start with:
 
*East Tennessee Historical Society. ''First Families of Tennessee: A Register of Early Settlers and Their Present-day Descendants''. Knoxville, Tenn.: East Tennessee Historical Society, 2000. {{FHL|974123|title-id|disp=FHL&nbsp;US/CAN&nbsp;Book 976.8 H2ff}}. [Identifies families that had settled in Tennessee before it achieved statehood in 1796.]


Books that discuss multiple local families include:
*East Tennessee Historical Society. ''First Families of Tennessee: A Register of Early Settlers and Their Present-day Descendants''. Knoxville, Tenn.: East Tennessee Historical Society, 2000. {{FSC|974123|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Book 976.8 H2ff}}. [Identifies families that had settled in Tennessee before it achieved statehood in 1796.]


*Greene County History Book Committee. ''Historic Greene County, Tennessee and Its People 1783-1992''. Waynesville, N.C.: Don Mills, 1992. {{FHL|470786|title-id|disp=FHL&nbsp;US/CAN&nbsp;Book 976.891 H2g}} and Index: {{FHL|470786|title-id|disp=FHL&nbsp;US/CAN&nbsp;Book 976.891 H2g index}}.
Books that discuss multiple local families include:  
*Hensley, Benny E. ''Beneath the Oaks at the Foot of Meadow Creek Mountain, Oak Hill, Parrottsville, TN''. {{FHL|1182167|title-id|disp=FHL&nbsp;US/CAN&nbsp;Book 976.8895 D2h}}.
*McAmis, Edward Crawford. ''Tennessee's First Settlers &amp; Soldiers''. St. Leonard, Md.: E.C. McAmis, 2000. {{FHL|1048650|title-id|disp=FHL&nbsp;US/CAN&nbsp;Book 976.891 H2m}}.


=== Bibliography ===
*Greene County History Book Committee. ''Historic Greene County, Tennessee and Its People 1783-1992''. Waynesville, N.C.: Don Mills, 1992. {{FSC|470786|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Book 976.891 H2g}} and Index: {{FSC|470786|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Book 976.891 H2g index}}.
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*Hensley, Benny E. ''Beneath the Oaks at the Foot of Meadow Creek Mountain, Oak Hill, Parrottsville, TN''. {{FSC|1182167|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Book 976.8895 D2h}}.
It is anticipated that this bibliography will eventually identify all known family histories published about residents of this county. Use this list to:
*McAmis, Edward Crawford. ''Tennessee's First Settlers &amp; Soldiers''. St. Leonard, Md.: E.C. McAmis, 2000. {{FSC|1048650|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Book 976.891 H2m}}.


*Locate publications about direct ancestors
=== Bibliography  ===
*Find the most updated accounts of an ancestor's family
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*Identify publications, to quote [[Elizabeth Shown Mills|Elizabeth Shown Mills]], about an ancestor's "FAN Club" ['''F'''riends, '''A'''ssociates, and '''N'''eighbors]


*'''[Alexander]''' Peterson, Ruth S. ''Descendants of Captain William Alexander and Elizabeth King of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Guilford and Randolph Counties, North Carolina, Greene County, Tennessee''. Detroit, Mich.: Louisa St. Clair Chapter, D.A.R., 1951-1952.&nbsp;{{FHL|345208|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Film 858657 Item 7
*'''[Alexander]''' Peterson, Ruth S. ''Descendants of Captain William Alexander and Elizabeth King of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Guilford and Randolph Counties, North Carolina, Greene County, Tennessee''. Detroit, Mich.: Louisa St. Clair Chapter, D.A.R., 1951-1952. {{FSC|345208|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Film 858657 Item 7}}.
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=== References  ===
=== References  ===
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