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West Tennessee's Forgotten Children: Apprentices, 1821-1889 - (Book - Genealogical.com) : The institution of apprenticeship was a common means of providing for the maintenance and future self-reliance of orphaned children as well as for any children whose parents had abandoned them or otherwise refused to support them. Apprenticeship records are ordinarily buried among volumes of original county court minute books. They are nonetheless valuable to genealogists because they establish the existence of young people who might otherwise go undetected in the more conventional genealogical sources. -

Dickson County, Tennessee Cemetery Records-Part I and II, Revised Edition - (Book - Amazon.com) : These two volumes, filled with data from backyard gravestones and forgotten family plots, as well as established cemeteries, are a genealogist’s dream find. Originally published in 1967 they include information from hundreds of cemeteries in Dickson County, Tennessee. The entries are arranged alphabetically and give directions to each site and a brief description of the burial ground. The locales may contain one grave, or several thousand, and because many graves were unmarked all extant newspapers for a period ending in 1930 were searched for obituaries of deceased persons to supplement the tombstone inscriptions. -

East Tennessee's Forgotten Children : Apprentices from 1778 to 1911 - (Book - Genealogical.com) : The institution of apprenticeship was a common means for providing for the maintenance and future self-reliance of orphaned children, as well as any child whose father had abandoned him or otherwise refused to support him. This publication contains the records of apprenticeships scattered among the minutes of the county courts for Eastern Tennessee. -

Middle Tennessee Journal of Genealogy and History - (Magazine Subscription - Amazon.com) : Contains articles on genealogical and historical interest. Currently, item can be shipped only within the U.S. -

Middle Tennessee's Forgotten Children: Apprentices from 1784 to 1902 - (Book - Genealogical.com) : The institution of apprenticeship was a common means of providing for the maintenance and future self-reliance of orphaned children as well as for any children whose parents had abandoned them or otherwise refused to support them. Apprenticeship records are ordinarily buried among volumes of original county court minute books. They are nonetheless valuable to genealogists because they establish the existence of young people who might otherwise go undetected in the more conventional genealogical sources. -

Notable Men of Tennessee: Personal and Genealogical - (Book Online - World Vital Records) : Searchable online edition of this book by John Allison published in 1905. Subscription required. -

Original Surveyor's Record Book, 1836-1886, Coffee County, Tennessee - (Book - Amazon.com) : This notable volume includes complete transcriptions and plat drawings made from the original volume located in 1976 at the Coffee County Court House. Potter's book is the only source for these important documents, as the original volume was accidentally not included in microfilming. -

Tennessee Cousins - (Book - Genealogical.com) : An immense amount of genealogical data is on tap in this well-known book, which is not confined to Tennessee but reaches out to the Carolinas, Georgia, Maryland, Virginia, and other Southern states as well. Over 6,000 names are in the index, with some names having as many as fifty references. -

Tennessee Genealogical Records : Records of Early Settlers from State and County Archives - (Book - Genealogical.com) : This work offers important source data and is a major advance in Tennessee genealogical reference material. From records in the State Archives in Nashville, and from over twenty county courthouses, the record abstracts relate to over 18,000 early Tennessee settlers. There are Revolutionary warrants, grants and certificates of survey, will abstracts, tombstone inscriptions, deed abstracts, marriages--including the valuable Sumner County marriages, 1791-1813--and court orders and petitions. -

Tennessee Records: Tombstone Inscriptions and Manuscripts - (Book - Genealogical.com) : The companion volume to Tennessee Records: Bible Records and Marriage Bonds, this is an exhaustive cemetery-by-cemetery listing of Tennessee mortuary inscriptions, with a separate section of over 100 pages devoted to biographical and historical sketches. Includes a comprehensive index of 12,500 entries. -