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*[http://www.thehermitage.com/ The Hermitage Museum], Nashville, Pres. Andrew Jackson's home, to learn about TN lifestyles.<br> | *[http://www.thehermitage.com/ The Hermitage Museum], Nashville, Pres. Andrew Jackson's home, to learn about TN lifestyles.<br> | ||
*[http://www.cumberland.org/hfcpc/ Historical Foundation of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church], Cordova, official repository.<ref>[http://www.cumberland.org/hfcpc/ Home] in ''Historical Foundation of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church'' (accessed 20 February 2014).</ref> | *[http://www.cumberland.org/hfcpc/ Historical Foundation of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church], Cordova, official repository.<ref>[http://www.cumberland.org/hfcpc/ Home] in ''Historical Foundation of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church'' (accessed 20 February 2014).</ref> | ||
*[http://www.tennesseearchivists.org/umc.html Methodist Church Archives], Nashville, | *[http://www.tennesseearchivists.org/umc.html Methodist Church Archives], Nashville, records and histories of Tennessee congretations.<ref>[http://www.tennesseearchivists.org/umc.html Tennessee Conference, United Methodist Church Archives Depository and History Library] in ''Society of Tennessee Archivists'' (20 February 2014)</ref> | ||
*[http://www.sbhla.org/info.htm Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives], Nashville, central archives of SBC records.<ref>[http://www.sbhla.org/info.htm Information] in ''Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives'' (accessed 20 February 2014).</ref> | *[http://www.sbhla.org/info.htm Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives], Nashville, central archives of SBC records.<ref>[http://www.sbhla.org/info.htm Information] in ''Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives'' (accessed 20 February 2014).</ref> | ||
*[http://health.state.tn.us/vr/Genealogy.htm Tennessee DH Vital Records], Nashville, births since 1914; marriages-divorces-deaths since 1964.<ref>[http://health.state.tn.us/vr/Genealogy.htm Genealogy] in ''Tennessee Department of Health'' (accessed 20 February 2014).</ref> | *[http://health.state.tn.us/vr/Genealogy.htm Tennessee DH Vital Records], Nashville, births since 1914; marriages-divorces-deaths since 1964.<ref>[http://health.state.tn.us/vr/Genealogy.htm Genealogy] in ''Tennessee Department of Health'' (accessed 20 February 2014).</ref> | ||
*[http://www.tennesseehistory.org/research.htm Tennessee Historical Society], Nashville, collection is at the [Tennessee State Library and Archives].<ref>[http://www.tennesseehistory.org/research.htm Research and Collections] in ''Tennessee Historical Society'' (accessed 20 February 2014).</ref> | *[http://www.tennesseehistory.org/research.htm Tennessee Historical Society], Nashville, collection is at the [Tennessee State Library and Archives].<ref>[http://www.tennesseehistory.org/research.htm Research and Collections] in ''Tennessee Historical Society'' (accessed 20 February 2014).</ref> | ||
*[http://www.tngs.org/ Tennessee Genealogical Society Library], Germantown, Internet genealogy databases, 14,000 books, censuses, tax lists, vital statistics, early newspapers, and family charts.<ref>[http://www.tngs.org/ Library Resources] in ''Tennessee Genealogical Society'' (accessed 20 February 2014).</ref> | *[http://www.tngs.org/ Tennessee Genealogical Society Library], Germantown, Internet genealogy databases, 14,000 books, censuses, tax lists, vital statistics, early newspapers, and family charts.<ref>[http://www.tngs.org/ Library Resources] in ''Tennessee Genealogical Society'' (accessed 20 February 2014).</ref> | ||
*Repositories in '''''other surrounding states:''''' [[Alabama Archives and Libraries|Alabama]], [[Arkansas Archives and Libraries|Arkansas]], [[Georgia Archives and Libraries|Georgia]], [[Kentucky Archives and Libraries|Kentucky]], [[Mississippi Archives and Libraries|Mississippi]], [[Missouri Archives and Libraries|Missouri]], [[Virginia Archives and Libraries|Virginia]]. | *Repositories in '''''other surrounding states (or provinces):''''' [[Alabama Archives and Libraries|Alabama]], [[Arkansas Archives and Libraries|Arkansas]], [[Georgia Archives and Libraries|Georgia]], [[Kentucky Archives and Libraries|Kentucky]], [[Mississippi Archives and Libraries|Mississippi]], [[Missouri Archives and Libraries|Missouri]], [[Virginia Archives and Libraries|Virginia]]. | ||
*[http://www.archives.ncdcr.gov/news/ngs/index.html North Carolina State Archives], Raleigh, NC, census, military, courts, bond, deed, estate, vital record, tax, wills.<ref>[http://www.ncdcr.gov/archives/Public/Collections/GovernmentRecords.aspx Types of Government Records] in ''State Archives of North Carolina'' (accessed 20 February 2014).</ref> | *[http://www.archives.ncdcr.gov/news/ngs/index.html North Carolina State Archives], Raleigh, NC, census, military, courts, bond, deed, estate, vital record, tax, wills.<ref>[http://www.ncdcr.gov/archives/Public/Collections/GovernmentRecords.aspx Types of Government Records] in ''State Archives of North Carolina'' (accessed 20 February 2014).</ref> Many early Tennessee settlers were from Virginia and North Carolina. | ||
*[[Allen County Public Library|Allen County Public Library]], Fort Wayne, IN, premier periodical collection, genealogies, local histories, databases, military, censuses, directories, passenger lists, ethnic collections, and Canadians.<ref>[http://www.genealogycenter.org/pdf/AboutUsBrochure.pdf The Genealogy Center: A Tradition of Excellence] in ''Genealogy Center - Allen County Public Library'' (accessed 19 February 2014).</ref> | *[[Allen County Public Library|Allen County Public Library]], Fort Wayne, IN, premier periodical collection, genealogies, local histories, databases, military, censuses, directories, passenger lists, ethnic collections, and Canadians.<ref>[http://www.genealogycenter.org/pdf/AboutUsBrochure.pdf The Genealogy Center: A Tradition of Excellence] in ''Genealogy Center - Allen County Public Library'' (accessed 19 February 2014).</ref> | ||
*Bristol Public Library, Bristol, VA, not a big library, but important for finding families traveling the [[Great Valley Road]] into Tennessee and Kentucky.<ref name="DB105" /> | *Bristol Public Library, Bristol, VA, not a big library, but important for finding families traveling the [[Great Valley Road]] into Tennessee and Kentucky.<ref name="DB105" /> | ||
*[[Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research|Clayton Library]], Houston, TX, censuses, military, passenger lists, periodicals, family histories, maps, Texas and Southern U.S. records, veritcal files, British vital records index, German, Canadian records.<ref>[http://www2.houstonlibrary.org/clayton/collections.html Collections] in '' Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research'' (accessed 19 February 2014).</ref> | *[[Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research|Clayton Library]], Houston, TX, censuses, military, passenger lists, periodicals, family histories, maps, Texas and Southern U.S. records, veritcal files, British vital records index, German, Canadian records.<ref>[http://www2.houstonlibrary.org/clayton/collections.html Collections] in '' Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research'' (accessed 19 February 2014).</ref> | ||
*[[Family History Library]], Salt Lake City, UT, holds 450 computers, 3,400 databases, 3.1 million microforms, 4,500 periodicals, 310,000 books of worldwide family and local histories, civil, church, immigration, ethnic, military, and Mormon records. | *[[Family History Library]], Salt Lake City, UT, holds 450 computers, 3,400 databases, 3.1 million microforms, 4,500 periodicals, 310,000 books of worldwide family and local histories, civil, church, immigration, ethnic, military, and Mormon records. | ||
*[[Library of Virginia]], Richmond, large genealogy collection including births and deaths 1853-1896, marriages before 1936, histories, biographies, newspapers, Bibles, and huge manuscript collection (about half online), military and Civil War records, deeds, wills and other court records.<ref name="DB113">Dollarhide and Bremer, 113.</ref> <ref name="VDH">[http://www.vdh.state.va.us/vital_records/gene.htm Genealogy] in ''Virginia Department of Health'' (accessed 4 January 2014).</ref><br> | *[[Library of Virginia]], Richmond, large genealogy collection including births and deaths 1853-1896, marriages before 1936, histories, biographies, newspapers, Bibles, and huge manuscript collection (about half online), military and Civil War records, deeds, wills and other court records.<ref name="DB113">Dollarhide and Bremer, 113.</ref> <ref name="VDH">[http://www.vdh.state.va.us/vital_records/gene.htm Genealogy] in ''Virginia Department of Health'' (accessed 4 January 2014).</ref> Many early Tennessee settlers were from Virginia and North Carolina.<br> | ||
*[[Santa Cruz Public Library Downtown]], CA, holds the '''''[http://scgensoc.org/special-collections-tina-brayton-collection/ Tina Brayton Collection]''''' which is equivalent to the ''[http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/military/draper/ Draper Collection]'' but larger and with a better index, and many compiled genealogies of '''''Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina, Virginia''''', and '''''West Virginia ''''' families.<ref name="DB85" /> <ref>[http://scgensoc.org/special-collections-tina-brayton-collection/ The Tina Brayton Collection] in ''Genealogical Society of Santa Cruz County'' (accessed 3 January 2014).</ref> | *[[Santa Cruz Public Library Downtown]], CA, holds the '''''[http://scgensoc.org/special-collections-tina-brayton-collection/ Tina Brayton Collection]''''' which is equivalent to the ''[http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/military/draper/ Draper Collection]'' but larger and with a better index, and many compiled genealogies of '''''Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina, Virginia''''', and '''''West Virginia ''''' families.<ref name="DB85" /> <ref>[http://scgensoc.org/special-collections-tina-brayton-collection/ The Tina Brayton Collection] in ''Genealogical Society of Santa Cruz County'' (accessed 3 January 2014).</ref> | ||