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== Online Resources == | |||
*'''1899-2012''' {{RecordSearch|2367299|United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1899-2012}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | |||
*'''1980-2014''' {{RecordSearch|2333694|United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images<br> | |||
*[http://www.genealogybuff.com/tn/ GenealogyBuff Obituaries] | |||
*[http://www.obitsarchive.com/oa-search/we/Archives/?p_action=keyword&p_product=OBAR&p_theme=obar&d_sources=location&d_place=Tennessee&p_nbid=&kbid=10435 ObitsArchive.com - Tennessee] ($) | |||
*[http://obituarieshelp.org/tennessee_newspaper_obituaries.html ObituariesHelp.org - Tennessee Newspaper Obituaries Listings] | |||
*[http://www.obitlinkspage.com/tennessee/newspapers The Obituary Link Page - Tennessee Obituary Links] | |||
*[http://www.tngenweb.org/tnhistnews/ TN Historical News Database ]- complication of absracts from Tennessee newspapers; obituaries included | |||
*[http://www.genealogybuff.com/tn/ Genealogy Buff] | |||
*[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/newspapers/?state=Tennessee Tennessee newspapers on Chronicling America ]- full-text, historical newspapers; you can search for obituary information. | |||
==Overview== | |||
Obituaries may provide such information as the age of the deceased; birth date and place, including foreign town and country of birth; parents’ names; maiden name; occupation; and names and residences of living children or other family members. | |||
Previously deceased family members are frequently mentioned. Obituaries may indicate previous places of residence, immigration information, religion, and any social organizations or activities in which the deceased was involved. | Previously deceased family members are frequently mentioned. Obituaries may indicate previous places of residence, immigration information, religion, and any social organizations or activities in which the deceased was involved. | ||
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Printed obituaries include: | Printed obituaries include: | ||
*Garrett, Jill L. ''Obituaries from Tennessee Newspapers.'' Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1980. {{ | *Garrett, Jill L. ''Obituaries from Tennessee Newspapers.'' Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1980. {{FSC|170153|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.8 V4g}} The record contains obituaries from the early 1800's to the early 1900's. The entries contain the date, place, cause of death, and may include other vital information. The record is arranged alphabetically. | ||
*Lucas, Silas Emmett. ''Obituaries from Early Tennessee Newspapers, 1794–1851''. Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1978. {{ | *Lucas, Silas Emmett. ''Obituaries from Early Tennessee Newspapers, 1794–1851''. Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1978. {{FSC|10859|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.8 V4L}} The entries contain date, place, cause of death, and may include other vital information. The record is alphabetical. | ||
See the [[United States Newspapers|United States Newspapers]] and [[Tennessee Newspapers|Tennessee Newspapers]] wiki articles for help in locating newspapers that published obituaries. See the [[Tennessee Archives and Libraries|Tennessee Archives and Libraries]] article for facilities with regional collections which might include obituaries. | See the [[United States Newspapers|United States Newspapers]] and [[Tennessee Newspapers|Tennessee Newspapers]] wiki articles for help in locating newspapers that published obituaries. See the [[Tennessee Archives and Libraries|Tennessee Archives and Libraries]] article for facilities with regional collections which might include obituaries. | ||
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TENNESSEE, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - NEWSPAPERS | TENNESSEE, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - NEWSPAPERS | ||
{{Tennessee|Tennessee}} | {{Tennessee|Tennessee}} | ||
[[Category:Tennessee | [[Category:Tennessee, United States]] [[Category:Obituaries]] | ||
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