Knox County Archived Queries

Larry Satterwhite Tue, 28 Oct 1997 00:27:15
Greetings from Idaho! researching Frank Alfred Satterwhite m Mary Jane Knox in Knoxville TN, Grandfather Charles Alfred Satterwhite b: Knoxville, possible brothers william, james, joe and bob. also with Merrell and Patterson family( Mary Jane Knox, Patterson from England fought in Revolutionary War, English General? Thanks for any leads. Also interested in the 9th VA Cav Co B Carolina Dragoons, Benjamin Satterwhite and a Thomas Satterwhite in Lee's Rangers. Appreciate any leads. I'm trying to determine where Frank A Satterwhite came from, was he born in TN or did he most likely immigrate, VA, NC or GA, I get conflicting stories from relatives one group states we came from VA other from the Carolinas and yet another from GA, real detective work! Thanks for any help. I have early Henrico County Court records on Satterwhites along Rhappahonack River 1640s to 1810. Let me know if interested.

John Kostick Sat Oct 11 17:19:34 1997
Looking for information on William S. NORWOOD born about 1854 in TN. He married Margaret J. LARUE September 16, 1876 in Knox Co. TN. The children of William and Margaret born in Knox Co. are: 1.) Eva NORWOOD, born about 1876. 2.) Loucinda NORWOOD, born about 1879. 3.) William Rogers NORWOOD, born about 1885, married Cara BURNETT Dec 1, 1912 in Knox Co., TN. 4.) Kim S. NORWOOD, born about. 1890 married Rachel E. about 1910 in TN. 5.) Pleas W. NORWOOD, born about 1892. 6.) Jossie NORWOOD, born about 1894.

John Kostick Sun Oct 12 08:07:23 1997
Looking for information on Sandford SIMPSON, died May 1868 in Knox, Co. TN. He married Hope POSTON Jun 16, 1812 in Henry, VA. Children of Sandford and Hope are: 1.) Sandford Campbell SIMPSON, born 1813. 2.) John Green SIMPSON, born 1816. 3.) Jesse Poston SIMPSON, born Jan 24, 1824 in Knox, Co., TN; died Jul 11, 1884 in Knox, TN; married Lucinda ROBERTS Jun 8, 1844 in Knox, Co., TN.

John Kostick Sun Oct 12 08:56:28 1997
Looking for information on James A. TURBYVILLE, born Oct 1817 in Rhea, Co., TN; died May 17, 1908 in Knox,Co., TN He married Rebecca HICKMAN about 1839 in TN. The children of James and Rebecca are: 1.) William Arthur TURBYVILLE, born Oct 19, 1844; died Feb 22, 1907 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Co. TN; married first Arise LUTRELL Jul 24, 1869 in Knox, Co., TN.; married second Rebecca J. LIKE Dec 25, 1878 in Knox, Co., TN. 3.) John Harvey TURBYVILLE, born May 31, 1846 in AL; died Sep 15, 1915 in Knoxville, Concord, Co., TN; married first Phebe Evelyn MONDAY Dec 24, 1864 in Knox, Co., TN; married second Emillia C. WOLFINSBARGER Aug 15, 1891 in Knoxville, Concord, Co. TN. 4.) James Bennett TURBYVILLE, born Jun 1850 in GA; died in Knox, Co., TN; married Sarah A. SIMPSON Dec 29, 1872 in Knox, Co., TN. 5.) Mary C. TURBYVILLE, born 1856 in Knox, Co.,TN.; died in MO.; married James N. ARMSTRONG Jun 30, 1874 in Knox, Co., TN. 6.) Cynthia J. TURBYVILLE, born Dec 21, 1858 in Knox, Co., TN; died Jan 11, 1936 in Knox, Co., TN; married Robert J. BOUNDS Mar 10, 1892 in Knox, Co., TN. 7.) Henry Jefferson TURBYVILLE, born Jan 21, 1862 in Knox, Co., TN.; died Oct 27, 1946 in Knox, Co., TN.; married first Martha V. HENDERLIGHT Nov 12, 1879 in Knox, Co., TN.; married second Margaret BEAN Jul 2, 1893 in Knox, Co., TN.

Bill Ray Wed Oct 15 10:00:44 1997
Looking for information regarding Joseph J. Ray/Rhea born Tennessee 1817 and wife Ruth ? born Tennessee 1825. Both migrated to Pulaski County, Missouri abt. 1835-1840. Looking for marriage records and ect.

Gary A Wilhoite Wed Oct 15 13:27:36 1997
Looking for the parents of John M WILHITE, born 1826 Tn., died 4 Aug 1896 Knox County Tn. Married Polly BELL 29 Mar 1850 Knoxville, Knox County Tn. John M. is buried in Mt. Harmony Cem. Knox County Tn. They had the following children: Mary R., James Perry, nancy Caroline, Hettie Annamelia, William H., and George Riley.

Sherwood Goodin Wed Oct 15 18:14:30 1997
Seeking information on Goodin - Hood marriage 1800's Children: Charles,Clarice, Ceicel, Bert

Daraso Thu Oct 16 20:07:32 1997
Hello All! I am researching HARKNESS, Robert Bruce.b 1 Oct 1875. Luzerne Co. Wilkes-Barre, PA. I would like to find out if HARKNESS attended U. of Tennessee sometime between 1893-1899, and whether he graduated, and the kind of degree. I would also like to see if it is possible to find out if the above HARKNESS worked while a student at the local Weather Bureau during this time period. And is it possible to obtain school records this far back in time. I am his grandson and have been asked to put together a personal history. He became a medical doctor/surgeon, As a US ARMY Colonel he was in Charge of some part of John Hopkins Hospital during WW I. Later he became the head of the Michigan Health Department in the 1930's. Please reply to <daraso@earthling.net> Thank You.....

Danny Williams Fri Oct 17 10:34:01 1997
James H. Norman-James is on 1840 Knox Co. census. I believe he married a Nancy Wiley of Rhoane Co. and moved to Bradley county by 1850. They had children William and Cyrus Albert Norman. Does anyone have any info on James H. Norman of Knox County?

Bernice McNutt Elliott Wed Oct 1 20:34:07 1997
Ann Elizabeth KELLY was born June 23, 1850 in Bradley County, Tennessee. She married Benjamin White McNutt of Knoxville, Tennessee on November 14, 1878. Ann Elizabeth's parents were Rev. James M. KELLY (born January 22, 1825; died February 22, 1890 in Jefferson, Texas) and Magdalena REAGAN (born April 19, 1831 in Cleveland, Tennessee; died February 20, 1903 in Terrell, Texas). Ann Elizabeth KELLY died June 19, 1937 in Dallas, Texas. If anyone has any information on these persons, please E-mail me at: mcnutt1@airmail.net or write to: 1137 Normandy Drive, Grapevine, TX 76051. Many thanks!

Scott Donathan Thu Oct 2 18:21:57 1997
I am looking for information on the family of David S. Wills b. 1807 Knox Co. Tenn. and his wife Sarah's family

Gena Saunders Fri Oct 3 15:59:05 1997
FOY. Seeking info (ancestors, etc.) of James B. FOY, b. 8/13/1851 in Knoxville, TN. He came to Texas in the late 1880s and settled in McKinney, Collin Co. Email lynnford@llano.net.

Dana Hughes Sat Oct 4 15:52:10 1997
I'm looking for any info on Luther Irwin and family. Married Ida Vincent May 1899, lived in Damascus. Va. had daughter Imogene, Helen, son Henry(?), moved to Maryville, Tn. early to mid 1900's.

Cathy Hall Sun Oct 5 06:58:06 1997
Searching for the parents of Henry Cook that married Margaret Glenn "Wills" Dick in Greene Co. TN in 1833. Margaret was the widow of John Dick. He died in 1822 in Knox Co. Henry and Margaret moved to Cherokee Co. NC by 1850. Census records show Henry as being born 1788 in SC. Was he a grandson of George Cook, Sr. that died in 1815, Greene Co. TN? Thanks for any help.

Howard Houk Sun Oct 5 18:48:22 1997
Researching my family: HOUK, from the Knoxville, TN area. Great-grandfather: HOUK, Guilford Grandfather: HOUK, John Looking for resources to locate family history. All help appreciated.

Jo Swann Sun Oct 5 18:53:35 1997
Am intereste in information re: United Order of the Golden Cross as this is listed in the obituary of my great grandfather W. T. Stamps as his having been a longterm member of this organization. What exactly was it and was it in Claiborne County and Knox County where he lived and died?

Alma Beasley Sun Oct 5 22:17:38 1997
Trying to contact Lotus Cirilo (& others with info on this couple) who had a query re Samuel TARVER, b. 1759 in Johnston Co., NC, and died Feb 08, 1845 in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. He married Charlotte GOFF Dec 27, 1787 in Wake Co., NC. Enlisted Rev. War in Johnston Co., NC 1781, served in Capt Joseph RHODES' Company; discharged in 1783. They removed from NC abt 1825/30 to Knox Co., TN. Children of Samuel Tarver and Charlotte GOFF are Ransom Ruffin TARVER, b. Feb 28, 1809, NC; d. Feb 05, 1855, Corryton, Knox Co., TN and Nancy TARVER, b. 1810, NC, died in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN.

William H Smith Thu Oct 9 10:48:24 1997
I am seaeching the following SMITH sisters and their families Janey SMITH born Nov 19,1803 in Va married David CAMPBELL on Nov 29,1823 in Knox Co TN Salley SMITH born Jan 9,1806 married James CAMPBELL on Mar 20,1824 in Knox Co Tn the CAMPBELL'S were brothers,Mary SMITH born Nov 26,1811 married William H SMITH on Sept 23,1836 in Knox Co Tn,Barbara SMITH born June 5,1816 in Knox Co Tn married John H ALEXANDER Apr 30,1833 in Knox Co Tn The ladies were the daughters of William SMITH and Nancy Unknown who was born in 1777 and died in Knox Co Tn on Apr 12,1851 William SMITH was born in Ireland unknown and died in Knox CO Tn on Oct 10,1854 Thanks William H Smith

Cathy Stover Thu Oct 9 15:44:12 1997
Looking for information about George MCNUTT (b.abt.1750, Ulster; d.1818, Knox Co., Tn.)Revolutionary soldier & Pioneer. Married to Isabel CALLISTON, Jean ANDERSON & Catherine KAIN. Thank you. Cathy Stover

Ron Jenkins Thu Oct 9 17:39:15 1997
Looking for information on Adison JENKINS of Bean Station, TN. Father of Vivian Monroe Jenkins born 8-12-1895, died 8-26-1957 in Knoxville, TN. Adison was married twice, 1st to Fannie B. then to Carrie. Last names unknown.

Scot Gallaher Tue Oct 7 15:29:47 1997
Jack Ruble GALLAHER Born: May 14, 1929, Knoxville, TN Died: August 18, 1980, Houston, TX Wife: Sandra Prestridge Gallaher (b. October 2, 1942, Brookhaven, Mississippi) Parents: Burton Gallaher & Ladye Key Gallaher Sister: Betty Gallaher Children: Scot Bryant Gallaher (b. April 9, 1967, Fort Worth, TX) Todd Burton Gallaher (b. February 12, 1969, Fort Worth, TX) Greg Edmund Gallaher (b. November 20, 1971, Houston, TX)

Jo Swann Thu Oct 9 18:56:08 1997
STAMPS, William Thomas (W.T) born in Claiborne County 8/11/1854 and later moved to Knoxville, TN where he owned and operated Knoxville Brass and Iron. He was a member of the "United Order of the Golden Cross". Would also be interested in information re this organization and it's history. Died in Knoxville 3/26/1933. Married Virginia Campbell of Kingston and Knoxville 12/20/1878. Sons: William Columbus; Thomas S.; and J. C. and Daughters: Annie Stamps Cheeley and Mary Stamps Hopkins lswann@esper.com

Susan Anne Pope Helman Fri Oct 10 12:25:14 1997
Any information on Myrtle Gladys Parsons or Myrtle Gladys Barnes, J. E. Barnes or Ernest Hudson or Ernest Hutson would be greatfully appreciated. My birthdate was 2-19-49, in Knoxville General Hospital. Cannot locate any other records, that month has dissappeared from the Knox County Archives. I was adopted by Joshua David Pope and Anne Hovde Pope...J. David Pope was an attourney and Anne H. Pope worked at Crane Co. and C. M. McClung Co. I understand that Myrtle Gladys Parsons or Barnes also worked at McClung Co. while pregnant with me and had two other children of Jr. or High School age at the time of my birth. I did find a Myrtle Gladys Barnes on Pennock Lane in Nashville, Tn in the 1948 census book; however, she disappeared after that. Would appreciate any information that anyone can provide.

Beejee Ransom Sat Oct 11 10:36:02 1997
Looking for info on George Washington RANSOM who migrated to Knox Co. from GA c. 1888. Spouse was Della Jane PERKINSON. 3 children b. in Knoxville - Lee Alphonso Ransom b. 7/11/1889, Beulah Mae Ransom b. 6/13/1893, and Arthur Meek Ransom b. 6/26/1896. The family moved to Chattanooga c. 1898. Please e-mail if you have any info. Thank you.

Alex Davis Wed Oct 1 13:38:30 1997
I am looking for any information on my g-grand father Benj. Maynard, or the unit he rode with during the civil war. His commanding officer was Cpt.Wm. Rule of the 6th Tn. Mnt. Infantry (USA) and as far as I know both were from Knox county. Ben's wife was Jenny Jackson Maynard. They had a son Horase Maynard a daughter Mamie Maynard who became my grandmother. Thanks!

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