Tennessee State Legislature

On this page we are adding records found in the early records of the Tennessee Legislature 1794-1850

• PETITION OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE WESTERN COUNTRY

 

Applied for Land Grants of The French Broad River Area

The Early regions of Sevier, Jefferson, Cocke, Knox and Blount known and The French Broad Region. David Templin has transcribed these records as well an Index for each.

• French Broad History
• French Broad Land Grants
• Index for Jefferson
• Index for Knox
• Index for Sevier
• Index for Blount
• Index for Cocke

Death Certificates 

These certificates are a wealth of information giving: fathers name, mothers maiden name, birth place, cause of death, and the cemetery where they were buried.

• Tennessee Death Certificates Index 1908-1912  I can make copies of these as well but they do not have a lot of information other than cause of death and a good death date.
• Index 1914-1926  Full Transcript  

5th District Survey's 1805 - 1807 of Sevier County Lands

• Robert Kerr
• John Underwood
• Peter Briant
• Allen Bryan
• John Elder
• Robert Alfred
• Thomas Hume