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* Ancestral File in the [[United States Genealogies|“Genealogy”]] section (also on the FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service)
* Ancestral File in the [[United States Genealogies|“Genealogy”]] section (also on the FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service)
* FamilyFinder Index in the [[United States Census|“Census”]] section (also on the Internet at[http://www.familytreemaker.com/allsearch.html www.familytreemaker.com/allsearch.html]
* FamilyFinder Index in the [[United States Census|“Census”]] section (also on the Internet at[http://www.familytreemaker.com/allsearch.html www.familytreemaker.com/allsearch.html]
* Family History Library Catalog’s Surname Search in the “Introduction” and [[United States Genealogies|“Genealogy”]] sections (also on the FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service)
* Family History Library Catalog’s Surname Search in the “Introduction” and [[United States Genealogies|“Genealogy”]] sections (also on the FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service)
* International Genealogical Index in the [[United States Genealogies|“Genealogy”]] section (in part also on the FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service)
* International Genealogical Index in the [[United States Genealogies|“Genealogy”]] section (in part also on the FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service)
* Index to National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC) in the [[United States Genealogies|“Genealogy” ]]section (also on the Internet at[http://www.lcweb.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/nucmc.html www.lcweb.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/nucmc.html]
* Index to National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC) in the [[United States Genealogies|“Genealogy” section]] (also on the Internet at[http://www.lcweb.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/nucmc.html www.lcweb.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/nucmc.html]
* Old Surname Index File in the[[United States Genealogies| “Genealogy”]] section
* Old Surname Index File in the[[United States Genealogies|“Genealogy”]] section
* Periodical Source Index (PERSI) in the [[United States Periodicals|“Periodicals”]] section (also on the Internet at[http://www.ancestry.com/ancestry/search/3165.htm www.ancestry.com/ancestry/search/3165.htm] for a subscription fee)
* Periodical Source Index (PERSI) in the [[United States Periodicals|“Periodicals”]] section (also on the Internet at[http://www.ancestry.com/ancestry/search/3165.htm www.ancestry.com/ancestry/search/3165.htm] for a subscription fee)
* Social Security Death Index at http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/<br />
* Social Security Death Index at http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/<br>


Two other important indexes are as follows:
Two other important indexes are as follows:
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=== Web Sites About Your Family ===
=== Web Sites About Your Family ===


Search the Internet for family history web sites about your surname. Use the “Search for Ancestors” feature of the FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service at [http://www.familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org]  to help you find such sites.
Search the Internet for family history web sites about your surname. Use the “Search for Ancestors” feature of the FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service at [http://www.familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org]&nbsp; to help you find such sites.


=== Statewide Collections and Publications ===
=== Statewide Collections and Publications ===
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Draper Manuscript Collection described in the “[[Tennessee History|History]]” section of this outline.
Draper Manuscript Collection described in the “[[Tennessee History|History]]” section of this outline.


Calvin M. McClung Collection described in the [[Tennessee Archives and Libraries|“Archives and Libraries” ]]section of this outline.
Calvin M. McClung Collection described in the [[Tennessee Archives and Libraries|“Archives and Libraries” section]] of this outline.


Edythe Rucker Whitley Collection contains 2,300 notebooks of genealogical research compiled by Mrs. Edythe Rucker Whitley, who conducted extensive research on the pioneer families of North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, and other states. She also compiled genealogical data on many prominent men of Tennessee and elsewhere in the United States. The collection is organized by surname. Use of the collection is limited to one box at a time. The collection is at:
Edythe Rucker Whitley Collection contains 2,300 notebooks of genealogical research compiled by Mrs. Edythe Rucker Whitley, who conducted extensive research on the pioneer families of North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, and other states. She also compiled genealogical data on many prominent men of Tennessee and elsewhere in the United States. The collection is organized by surname. Use of the collection is limited to one box at a time. The collection is at:


'''Williamson County Public Library'''<br />611 West Main Street<br />Franklin, TN 37064-2723<br />Telephone: 615-595-1246<br />Fax: 615-595-1247<br />E-mail: [mailto:ddouglass@lib.williamson-tn.org <u>ddouglass@lib.williamson-tn.org</u>]<br />Internet: <br />http://lib.williamson-tn.org/
'''Williamson County Public Library'''<br>611 West Main Street<br>Franklin, TN 37064-2723<br>Telephone: 615-595-1246<br>Fax: 615-595-1247<br>E-mail: [mailto:ddouglass@lib.williamson-tn.org <u>ddouglass@lib.williamson-tn.org</u>]<br>Internet: <br>http://lib.williamson-tn.org/


The manuscript collections of the Tennessee State Library and Archives include many personal papers, diaries, letters, biographies, and other records of genealogical value. Collections in the archives are listed on their Internet site:<br />Tennessee State Library and Archives Manuscript Collection Finding Aids.<br />[http://www.state.tn.us/tsla/history/manuscripts/index.htm http://www.state.tn.us/tsla/history/manuscripts/index.htm<br />]
The manuscript collections of the Tennessee State Library and Archives include many personal papers, diaries, letters, biographies, and other records of genealogical value. Collections in the archives are listed on their Internet site:<br>Tennessee State Library and Archives Manuscript Collection Finding Aids.<br>[http://www.state.tn.us/tsla/history/manuscripts/index.htm http://www.state.tn.us/tsla/history/manuscripts/index.htm<br>]


=== Published Sources ===
=== Published Sources ===
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Whitley, Edythe Johns Rucker, 1900. ''Tennessee Genealogical Records: Records of Early Settlers from State and County Archives''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1981. (FHL book 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.
Whitley, Edythe Johns Rucker, 1900. ''Tennessee Genealogical Records: Records of Early Settlers from State and County Archives''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1981. (FHL book 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.


For genealogy sources for the United States see the[[United States Genealogies| “Genealogy” ]]section of the United States Research Outline. Other genealogical records of Tennessee can be found in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:
For genealogy sources for the United States see the[[United States Genealogies|“Genealogy” section]] of the United States Research Outline. Other genealogical records of Tennessee can be found in the&nbsp;Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:


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