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Published by the Rhea County Historical & Genealogical Society, this volume contains
hundreds of names of Rhea County residents living on the east and south
side of the Tennessee River when the new County of Meigs was formed.
Included are:
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County Court Minute Book I (1836-1841)
This section contains everything from jury lists to names of justices, constables, registers, trustees,
clerks, commissions, coroners, rangers, sheriffs, and overseers. Also included are estate
matters, orphan records, business licenses, criminal complaints, tax releases, and land sales.
Examples:Martha MC DANELD appointed administrator of estate of her
husband, Joseph MC DANELD. After giving bond, she returned an inventory of said estate.Mathias SHAVER made a report on an orphan child, Anes Elviry LAWSON, amounting to
$6.28 1/2; also $12.75 for boarding said child 17 weeks.The States -VS- Daniel BROILS for Basterdy; ordered that a capious be issued against
the defendant to the County of Rhea, returnable here at the next term of this court.Sarah B. STOCKTON released from a tax on a Negro man and also of a double tax
on a Negro woman for year 1839. -
The Book of Claims
This section contains payments made by the county on everything from “keeping a pauper” to
Jury duty reimbursement, tax lists, ex-officio services, fines, labor done on jail door, book
purchases ((too bad they didn’t have e-Bay back then)), witness costs, orphan upkeep,
and burial expenses. - Town of Decatur Commission Minutes; 1836 – 1840
- Strays Taken up by Ranger; 1836-1845
ADAMS AIKMAN AKIN ALLEN ALLISON ARMSTRONG ATCHLEY** ATKINSON/ATKERSON/ACKISON ATKINS/ASKINS AULT
BAILEY BAKER* BALDWIN BANDY BATEMS BAYLESS BEAR BEASCHUM BECK BELL BENNET BENSON BEST BEVENS BILLINGLY/BILLINGSLY BLACK BLACKSTON BALCKWELL BLAKLEY/BLAKELY/BLAKELEY BLALOCK BLANKENSHIP BLEVINS** BLYTHE BOGGESS BOGLE/BOGLES/BOOGLES/BEEGLES BOLING BONNER BOTTON BOX BOXLEY/BOXLEY/BAXLY BRACKET BRADY BRAGG BRAZEAL BRETON BRICKER BRIGHTWELL BRIDWELL/BREDWELL/BREADWELL BRITEWELL BROCK BROOKS BROWDER BROWN** BROYLES/BOILS BUCHANAN/BUCKHANNON BUCKNER BUKUM(?) BULOCK BURCHAM/BUCHAM BURTON BUSTERBUTCHER BUTLER BUTRAM
CAFFEY CALLOWAY/CALLIAWAY/CALAWAY CAMPBELL CANE/CAIN CANTRELL CAPESS/CAPPESS CARNES CARPENTER CARTER CARTON CASH CATE/CATES CAWOOD/CAYWOOD/KEWOOD CHAMBERS CHAPMAN CHASTEEN/CHASTAIN CHATTIN/CHATTEN* CHILDRESS CHRISTIAN CISSLE/CISSEL CLABOUGH/CLABO CLARK CLAY BOUGH CLAYTON/CLATON CLICK CLINGAN/CLINGIN/CLINGING CLOUD COE COFER COLE COLLINS COOLEY/COOLY CORNWELL CORRELL/CORELL/CARRELL/CARELL CORVIN/CORVEN/CORWIN COVINGTON COWAN/COWIN COX COZBY/COSBY CROSS CROW/CROWE CRUDGINTON/CRUDGINGTON CRUISE CRUTCHFIELD CUNNINGHAM
DAKE DALLING DANBY DANELL DANIEL DAVIDSON/DAVISON DAVIS/DAVICE* DEAN DEARMON DEATHERAGE/DETHERAGE DENNES DENTON DIZNEY DOBBS/DOBS DOUGHTY/DAUDTY/DOUTY DOUGLAS DRELANANDS DUGAN DUNAVANT DUNGEON/DUNGIN DUNING
EAKENS EVINS EVES EDDS/EADDS/EADES EDGEMON/EDGMON ELDER ELDRIDGE ELLIS/ELIES ELSEA
FAIRBANKKS/FAREBANKS FARMER** FARNSWORTH FARRIS FINE FIRZGERALD/F. GERRALD FOSHEE* FORD* FRANCIS FRANCISCO FRAZIER FREEMAN FRIE/FRYE/FRY FULLER
GADDY GALLOWAY GAMBLE GARNET GEARING GENOE GEORGE GIBSON* GILBREATH GILLESPIE GIVENS GODSEY GOLDWAY GORLEY/GOURLEY GRAVES GREEN GREGORY/GRIGORY GRIFFIN GRIFFITH/GRIFFETH GRIGSBY GRISHAM/GRISUM/GRESHAM GRUBB/GRUBBS GROSS GULLET GUINN/GUYNN/GUIN/QUIN
HACKLER HAGEN HAGGARD HAIRE/HAIR/HARE HALE/HAIL HAMILTON HAMPTON HANCOCK HANKINS HANKS HANNAH/HANNER/HANNAS/HANNERS HARDAN MARMAN HARP HARRIS HARRISON/HARESAN HARVISON HATFIELD HAYS/HAINES/HAYNES HEATON HELTON/HILTON HICKMAN HIGGINS HODGE HOGAN HOGE HOGUE/HOGES/HAGUE HOIL HOLOMON/HOLMON/HOLOMAN/HOLEMAN/HOLIAMAN HOOKE HORNSBY HOUGHT HOUNSHELL HOUSER/HOWSER HOYAL HUDSON HUFF HUGHES HUGHIE HUNTER* HUTCHERSON/HUTCHESON/HUTCHISON HUTSELL
INGLE INGRAM INMAN IRELAND/IRILAND IRVIN ISLEY
JAHUES JAMES JAQUISH JENKINS JESTER JOHNS JOHNSON* JOHNSTON JONES JORDAN JORDEN
KEENUM/KENUM KELLEY KERR KINCANNON KINNON KEYWOOD/KAWOOD KING KNIGHT
LADD LANE LANEGAN LASSON LAUDER LAWSIN LAWSON/LAUSSON** LEA/LEE LENARD LETTRELL LEUTY LEWIS LILIARD LINDERWOOD/LENDERWOOD LITTLE LOCKE* LOCKMILLER LONG LOONEY* LUNDERGAN/LONDGIGAN/LAUDERGAIN/LONDAGAN/LONDERGIN LUTRELL
MCALLEN MCALT(?) MCCAIN MCCALL MCCALLON/MCCALLIN MCCAY MCCLAHAN MCCLANAHN MCCLURE/MCCLUER MCCOLLIN MCCORKLE MCDANIEL/MCDONELL/MCDANEL/MCDANELD MCDOWELL/MCDOWEL* MCELWEE MCERWIN MCGINNIS/MCGINAS MCKENZIE/MCKENZEY MCKEOWN/MCEWAN/MCKEWEN/MCKEWIN MCKINLEY MCMILLON MCMULLINS MCNATH MCNATT/MCNAT/MCNUTT MCPHERSON MCRANDER MCREYNOLDS/MCRUNELS/MCRUNALDS MABERRY/MABURY/MAYBERRY MAGOR
MAHAN/MAHEN MAINERS MAIZE/MAYZE MAJORS MALONE MANER MANTOOTH MAPLES MARTIN** MASON MASNOR/MASNER/MASONER/MASSONER/MASSNER MASSEY/MASEY/MASSEE MATHES MATLOCK/MEDLOCK MATTHEWS MAVITY/MAVIETY/MAVERTY MEDLEY MEE MELTON MEYERS MILLER* MILLOWAY MILLS MISER/MIZER/MIZOR/MYZER MITCHELL MITTS MOIRES/MIRES MOLAND MONTGOMERY MOORE** MORELAND MORRIS MORRISON MOULTON MOYERS/MOYER/MOYORS MURPHY/MURPHEY MURRY/MURY MYZON
NEAL/NEIL/NIEL NELSON NEWKIRK NEWMAN NICHOL/NICHOLS NIDEFFER/NEDEAFFER NIGHT NORMAN
OAKES OLDHAM OLDPHANT O’NEAL
PAIN PALMER PARES PARISH/PARRISH/PARRESH PARKER PATTERSON/PATERSON PAUL/PALL PEAK/PEAKE PERMAN PETTIT/PETTET PHARRIS/PHARIS/PHARES PHILLIPS PHILPOTT PIERCE POE PORTER POWERS PRATER PERSTON PRICE* PRIDDY PRILIAMON/PRILIEMON/PRILIAMAN/PRELAMON PROWEL PUGH PUTMAN/PUTNAMQUALIS/QUAIS/QUALES
RAGLAND RAGSDALE RAINES RAMSEY RANDLES/RANDELS RAWLINGS REDMON/REDMAN REED RENFRO/RENFROE/RENFROW REYNOLDS REYSTERS RHEA/RAY RICE RICHARDS RICHARDSON RIDDLE RIGG/RIGGS* RIPETO RIVERS ROADS ROARK ROBENSON ROBERTSON ROBINSON ROCKHOLT RODDY RODEN ROGERS ROMINES ROSS ROWDEN/ROUDEN RUCKER RUNYAN/RUNIANS/RUNIONS RUSH RUSSELL
SAMPLEY SCROGGIN/SCROGGINS/SCOGGIN SCRUGGS SEABERN/SEABORN/SEBERN/SEBURN/SEBORN SEABOLT/SEBOLT SELLERS SHARP* SHARROTTS SHAVER/SHAFER SHIPLETT/SHIFLET SHOEMAKER/SHEWMAKE SHURLEY SIKES SIMPSON SINGLETON SINGLETREE SISCO SLIGER SMALL SMITH** SNELSON SNIDER SNOW SPARKSSPENCER STACKLER STAPELETON/STEPLETON STEWART/STUART STOCKTON* STOKES STULTZ SULLIVAN SUTTON SWAFFORD
TAFF TALLY TAYLOR* THOMAS THOMASON THOMKINS THOMPSON THORNBURY THORP/THARP THRAILKILL THORNBERG THORNTON TILLIERY* TIMMONS TIMS TINDLE/TINDALL TIPTON TOLIFERO TOLLIVER
UNDERWOOD
VANBEVER VAUGHN VERNON* VINES VINSON/VINCEN/VENSON
WALDRON WALKER WAN/WANN WARD WATKINS WATSON WEAR WEB WEECE WELLS WEST WHITMORE/WHITMAN WHITTEN WILHELMS WILLIAMS* WILSON* WINTON WITT WITTEN/WITTIN WOMACK/WOMMAC/WOMACK WOOD/WOODS* WORLEY WROE
YOUNG
ZEIGLER