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For folks who settled in Tennessee before it became a state in 1796, the following publication, based on a lineage society that accepts as members people who descend from documented pre-1796 pioneers, is a tremendous resource: | For folks who settled in Tennessee before it became a state in 1796, the following publication, based on a lineage society that accepts as members people who descend from documented pre-1796 pioneers, is a tremendous resource: | ||
*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. | *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 US/CAN Book 976.8 H2ff}}. | ||
=== Statewide Collections and Publications === | === Statewide Collections and Publications === | ||
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'''Manuscript Collections''' | '''Manuscript Collections''' | ||
*Daughters of the American Revolution (Kentucky). ''Genealogical Collection''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971. (On 101 Family History Library films beginning with | *Daughters of the American Revolution (Kentucky). ''Genealogical Collection''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971. (On 101 Family History Library films beginning with {{FHL|547677|title-id|disp=850670}}.) This collection consists of transcripts of Bible, cemetery, church, marriage, death, obituary, and probate records at the DAR Library in Washington, D.C. The volumes are generally arranged by county and many have individual indexes. | ||
*Draper Manuscript Collection described in [[Tennessee History|Tennessee History]]. | *Draper Manuscript Collection described in [[Tennessee History|Tennessee History]]. | ||
*Calvin M. McClung Collection described in [[Tennessee Archives and Libraries|Tennessee Archives and Libraries]]. Digital versions are available at [http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=0&f2=Calvin+Morgan+McClung+Historical+Collection&gskw=&f21=&f30=&f11=&rg_f10__date=&rs_f10__date=0&f26=&ctx=%2FMercury%2FPages%2FCardCatListBoolean.aspx&ccType=search&db=dbatitles&ti=0&ti.si=0&gl=&gss=ERROR&gst=&so=3&_F0003A49=1 Ancestry] ($), [http://cmdc.knoxlib.org/ Knox County Public Library] (free), and [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=qcdtn4000_calvin World Vital Records] ($). | *Calvin M. McClung Collection described in [[Tennessee Archives and Libraries|Tennessee Archives and Libraries]]. Digital versions are available at [http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=0&f2=Calvin+Morgan+McClung+Historical+Collection&gskw=&f21=&f30=&f11=&rg_f10__date=&rs_f10__date=0&f26=&ctx=%2FMercury%2FPages%2FCardCatListBoolean.aspx&ccType=search&db=dbatitles&ti=0&ti.si=0&gl=&gss=ERROR&gst=&so=3&_F0003A49=1 Ancestry] ($), [http://cmdc.knoxlib.org/ Knox County Public Library] (free), and [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=qcdtn4000_calvin World Vital Records] ($). | ||
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'''Publications''' | '''Publications''' | ||
*Allen, Penelope Johnson. ''Leaves from the Family Tree''. 1933–1937. Reprint, Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1982. (Family History Library book | *Allen, Penelope Johnson. ''Leaves from the Family Tree''. 1933–1937. Reprint, Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1982. (Family History Library book {{FHL|427723|title-id|disp=976.8 D2a}}.) This is a reprint of family genealogies in the Chattanooga Sunday Times. The original clippings are in: | ||
*''Leaves from the Family Tree''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1979. (Family History Library film | *''Leaves from the Family Tree''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1979. (Family History Library film {{FHL|81384|title-id|disp=1036445 item 2}}.) | ||
*''Ancestor Charts''. Huntsville, Alabama: Margaret M. Cowart, 1976. (Family History Library book | *''Ancestor Charts''. Huntsville, Alabama: Margaret M. Cowart, 1976. (Family History Library book {{FHL|232230|title-id|disp=976.859 D2h}}.) This record contains 500 pedigrees of families from central Tennessee. | ||
*Hehir, Donald M. ''Tennessee Family Histories and Genealogies: A Bibliography''. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1996. (Family History Libray book | *Hehir, Donald M. ''Tennessee Family Histories and Genealogies: A Bibliography''. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1996. (Family History Libray book {{FHL|781294|title-id|disp=976.8 D23h}}.) This is a bibliography of sources for surnames in the Library of Congress with Tennessee connections. | ||
*Ray, Worth S. ''Tennessee Cousins: A History of Tennessee People''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1968. (Family History Library book | *Ray, Worth S. ''Tennessee Cousins: A History of Tennessee People''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1968. (Family History Library book {{FHL|514036|title-id|disp=976.8 D2r}} 1968.) This source contains transcripts of various original records, wills, vital records, and more. The record is indexed. | ||
*Ritchie, Ruth. ''Genealogy of Some East Tennessee Families of the Early Nineteenth Century''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972. (Family History Library film | *Ritchie, Ruth. ''Genealogy of Some East Tennessee Families of the Early Nineteenth Century''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972. (Family History Library film {{FHL|158783|title-id|disp=896897}} item 3.) Corrections to this records are in: | ||
*Ritchie, Ruth. ''Supplement to Genealogy of Some East Tennessee Families of the Early Nineteenth Century.'' N.p., 1948. (Family History Library book | *Ritchie, Ruth. ''Supplement to Genealogy of Some East Tennessee Families of the Early Nineteenth Century.'' N.p., 1948. (Family History Library book {{FHL|158808|title-id|disp=976.8 D2rr supp.; fiche 6104316}}.{{FHL|158783|title-id|disp=www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp}}) | ||
*''Tennessee Settlers and Their Descendants: Genealogical Data about Some of the Men and Women Who Helped Shape the Volunteer State''. Memphis, Tennessee; Knoxville, Tennessee: Tennessee Genealogical Society: Tennessee Valley Publishing, 1994. (Family History Library book | *''Tennessee Settlers and Their Descendants: Genealogical Data about Some of the Men and Women Who Helped Shape the Volunteer State''. Memphis, Tennessee; Knoxville, Tennessee: Tennessee Genealogical Society: Tennessee Valley Publishing, 1994. (Family History Library book {{FHL|707432|title-id|disp=976.8 D2t<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1221852793266_707" />}}). The record contains descendants of some of the early settlers of the state for up to nine generations. It includes a surname index. | ||
*Tucker, Mabel Abbott. ''Middle Tennessee Family History.'' Three Volumes. [Fayetteville, Tennessee]: M. A. Tucker, (Fayetteville, Tennessee: Horton Print). (Family History Library book | *Tucker, Mabel Abbott. ''Middle Tennessee Family History.'' Three Volumes. [Fayetteville, Tennessee]: M. A. Tucker, (Fayetteville, Tennessee: Horton Print). (Family History Library book {{FHL|733429|title-id|disp=976.8 D2tm}}.) This source contains birth, marriage and death records. Each record is indexed. | ||
*Whitley, Edythe Johns Rucker, 1900. ''Tennessee Genealogical Records: Records of Early Settlers from State and County Archives''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1981. (Family History Library book | *Whitley, Edythe Johns Rucker, 1900. ''Tennessee Genealogical Records: Records of Early Settlers from State and County Archives''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1981. (Family History Library book {{FHL|314261|title-id|disp=976.8 D2w}}.) This book is a compilation of wills, deeds, Revolutionary War warrants, and family records at the State Archives in Nashville. The record is indexed. | ||
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