This is a work in progress and is the result of the work of many volunteers. Jackson county, tennessee tayse, 1989 pictorial history of jackson county, tennessee jackson county historical society, 2001 surname index those were the days. Ridgecrest cemetery in jackson, tn burial planning. There are too many cemeteries for a statewide list. But genealogists also need to see the original records from a single source. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Knox county, tn, cemeteries transcriptions and links to information. Genealogical abstracts from madison county, tennessee deed books 3140.
Each transcription we publish comes from a singlesource, be it the cemetery office, government office, church office, archived document, a tombstone transcriber. Davidson county cemetery records, tennessee genealogy. Jackson county cemetery inscriptions book the book is hardbound with library grade binding and contains 1051 pages with approximately 19,000 fully indexed names of the interred located in approximately 500 cemeteries. Larry is a longtime resident of jackson county and did all the hard work of actually visiting almost. Some of these are census 18201930 microfilm and book form, except 1930 is only microfilm and head of house hold index.
Henderson county cemeteries this project is in need of volunteers to survey the known cemeteries and to photograph them in a size where those with impaired vision can read the dates and words plainly. Legacy records, cemeteries in jackson county, tennessee. Jackson county, tennessee cemetery transcriptions access. Itis thesecondoldestofthetwentythree countiesintheunitedstatesthatarenamed jackson,only jackson county,georgiawas.
Its a place thats rife with the past, fairly bleeding with stories that will never be told. All known jackson county death certificates 1914 1935 are accounted for and differences listed at the interreds name. Anderson county, tennessee cemetery transcriptions blount county, tennessee cemetery transcriptions. Other websites already do an excellent job of crowdsourcing a single cemetery together. Because some states guard certain records and documents and make them unavailable to the public, it is good to know you can get details from sources such as tennessee. Statewide collections are found on the tennessee cemetery records page. This lists those cemeteries, sorted alphabetically by name. Knox county, tennessee, cemeteries knoxco tngenweb. Tennessee negro cemetery records and marriage records. We are using the following gps coordinates latitude and longitude for the jackson cemetery. There are 7 cemeteries in jackson, tennessee, serving a population of 66,977 people in an area of 59 square miles. Madison county, tennessee genealogy genealogy familysearch. This page primarily lists records kept at the county level.
The montgomery county department of preservation of records, more widely. Named in honor of andrew jackson, jackson county was created by an act of the tennessee legislature innovember,1801. Cemeteries in jackson county, tennessee find a grave. Usa 1,060,369 tennessee 37,308 gibson county 529 gibson county cemetery records 281. Smith county cemeteries north of the cumberland river the online version. Jackson county cemetery inscriptions 18012003, by larry mabry and reda bilbery. For nearly 25 years, robert mcginnis has been the undisputed knox county cemetery historian. Welcome to the lawrence county tennessee archives home page. This database contains cemetery surveys and transcriptions from counties across the state of tennessee. Jackson county, tennessee genealogy genealogy familysearch. Vernon cemetery sale creek, tn survey completed 1977 by eschol and gladys morgan. Explore tombstones and graves in hickman county, tn. History of gainesboro bound in book jackson county tennessee miscellaneous records 18101909 wpa, 1938. Guide to jackson county, tennessee genealogy ancestry, family history and.
Elbridge cemetery, mason hall cemetery, zion cemetery 2003, f443. Jackson street, athens, tennessee death index, 1955december 31. To our valued customers and guests, please read our latest statement on covid19. Tombstone inscriptions in the first presbyterian church cemetery, 18001879 east tennessee historical society, 1965, f444. Jackson county tennessee cemetery inscriptions, 18012003. Jackson county cemeteries this project is in need of volunteers to survey the known cemeteries and to photograph them in a size where those with impaired vision can read the dates and words plainly. Murphy cemetery jackson smith county line myers cemetery jackson county nealmoore cemetery neighbors cemetery newbell cemetery newby cemetery near oppossum valley rd. Jackson county cemetery book in july 2004 this list was extensively updated with information from the long anticipated and excellent book, jackson county tennessee cemetery inscriptions, 18012003, by larry earl mabry and reda knight bilbrey. When you have a list, click on the number below interments for a cemetery to access names.
Genealogical fact sheets about tennessee counties madison. It can also be purchased at the jackson county library. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Research your tennessee ancestors and family history by searching our online database of tennessee gravestone photos. These soldiers, buried by cornelius, were not recorded in the city cemetery interment books. Most of these are complete indices at the time of transcription, however, in some cases we list the listing when it is only a partial listing. Wpa records 79 pages, full name index, soft cover, 8. Dover lies just to the south southeast of the jackson cemetery. When the final disposition volume iii was made available online, it was learned that 3,021 federal soldiers had been buried in city cemetery and also that there had been 8,593 federal soldiers brought from other, original burial sites and reinterred. Madison county, tennessee ancestry, family history, and genealogy research page. Jackson county tennessee cemetery inscriptions, 18012003, including some genealogy by larry earl mabry, 2004, l. Create a free family tree 1911 whos who in tennessee.
New providence methodist cemetery survey completed in 1999. Theres something wildly fascinating about a cemetery. Larry mabry 189 dudney hill lane gainesboro, tn 38562. Usa 1,015,348 tennessee 35,956 tennessee cemetery records 19,922 henry county cemetery records 265 note. Dickson county, tennessee cemetery records 1991 edition. To switch to a different county, click cemetery lookup under actions at the left. Some johnson county folks buried in wheeler county, or shown joseph c.
Cemeteries in hickman county, tennessee genealogy trails. He has transcribed more than 630,000 graves in knox county, plus thousands of others in adjacent counties. Jackson county archives, 379 glenn jones road, gainesboro, tn 38562. Knox county tn cemetery and funeral home books by robert. Dickson county, tennessee, cemetery records, parts i and.
It contains cemeteries from the us geological survey for tennessee as well as many cemeteries not identified by the usgs. List of cemeteries in jackson county, tennessee people. Locate tennessee gravestone images of your descendants and discover your tennessee roots. Dickson county, tennessee cemetery records by jill knight garrett, 1991, ram press edition, in english rev. List of pensioners on the roll january 1, 1883 jackson county, tennessee source. Established in 1930, ridgecrest cemetery in jackson, tennessee is located off exit 82a, south of i40. Explore tombstones and graves in jackson county, tn. Genealogical fact sheets about tennessee counties mcminn. Familysearch southern claims commission jackson county approved claims, 18711880 source. Tennessee cemetery records are listed by county then name of cemetery within the tennessee county.
Contribute, create and discover gravesites from all over the world. There is 1 cemetery per 25,670 people, and 1 cemetery per 244 square miles in tennessee, dickson county is ranked 77th of 95 counties in cemeteries per capita, and 71st of 95 counties in cemeteries per square mile. Madison county burial records in the tngenweb cemetery. Dickson county, tennessee, cemetery records book, 1967. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Also included are cemeteries located in neighboring counties, near the county borders. A listing of all the cemeteries in jackson county, tn with maps, driving directions, and a local area search function. It is a way to find out a great deal of data about people who you cannot find information for any longer by using other methods. A biographical reference book of notable tennesseans.
Considered the most prestigious cemetery in the jackson area, the grounds consist of 11 acres of upright and flat markers with mature trees throughout to deliver a parklike atmosphere. Usa 1,060,369 tennessee 37,308 tennessee cemetery records 21,274 gibson county cemetery records 281. Jackson county, tennessee genealogy familysearch wiki. Our greatest wish is to get the photos now before the stones are eroded too much. Jackson county cemetery book available jackson county cemetery inscriptions 18012003, by larry mabry and reda bilbery. There is 1 cemetery per 9,568 people, and 1 cemetery per 8 square miles in tennessee, jackson is ranked 161st of 645 cities in cemeteries per capita, and. Tennessee genealogy books by county mountain press. Hull avenue, po box 647, gainesboro, tn 38562 9312689190.