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last updated 11.25.2008
| From Roane County,... |
Narratives/Biographies:
- Rev. Cornelius Lindsay BOWLING | access it here |
- Rev. Joel BOWLING | access it here |
- Rev. Sterling N. BROWN, African-American author, b 1857, Roane Co, TN | access it here | (Page 68 in the online book which lists pages in the right-hand margin). Biographical narrative and extract from writings includes photograph of Rev. BROWN | access it here |
- Major Arch CARMICHEL - b Roane Co, TN 4 Apr 1819; d Acton, TX 15 Aug 1896 | access it here |
- Mary (nee HAGGARD) ELLIS KEYLON - in James Loon KEYLON narrative | access it here |
- William Frank ELLIS & Sarah (nee JACKSON) DEATHERAGE ELLIS | access it here |
- Samuel Taliaferro RAYBURN - Sam RAYBURN, US political leader, b Roane Co, TN in 1882 - Encylcopedia Brittanica article and photo | access it here |
- Rev. John SEIBER | access it here |
- Rev. John WEBSTER | access it here |
- Gen. John Thomas WILDER, co-founder of Rockwood, Roane Co, TN and Roane Iron Company - biographical sketch and photo | access it here |
Court documents:
- John BUTLER mentioned in Sarah RECTOR's Jackson Co, TN court case (date of mention 13 Mar 1843 (no image files) | access it here |
- Frank ELLIS excerpt from AR vs. Robert Chambers | access it here |
- Jane HAGGARD, "formerly Jane GILLILAND" | access it here |
- Clara (PHILLIPS) MAJORS | access it here |
- Joseph MOORE vs John COTTRELL | access it here |
- Martin RECTOR Estate in Roane Co TN Chancery Court - RECTOR, WILLIAMS, PRYOR, etc | access it here |
Death and/or cemetery records:
- Capt William BEVERLY m Nancy DELOZIER | access it here |
- DEATHERAGE family of Roane Co, TN - many of whom migrated to Fannin Co, TX | access it here |
- Lucy (BOWLING) ELLIS | access it here |
- Houston/Huston GILES (pdf file) | access it here |
- Dica Ann "Dicy" (nee SMITH) ENGLAND GILES obituary
| access it here | - French HAGGARD | access it here |
- Watts Bar Reservoir Grave and Cemetery Relocation Information - Loudon Co, TN page includes Roane Co, TNcemetery removal information (TVA removals) - two pages | access the first page here | the second page here |
Marriage documents:
- MONTGOMERY & BRANNON [BRANDON] | access it here |
- MAJORS & MONTGOMERY | access it here |
- MAJOR [MAJORS] & KURTZ | access it here |
- BOWMAN & BRAZEALE | access it here | [link is about 1/2 way down the page]
- HEMBREE & DALE - fatal wedding feast | access it here |
Military documents:
- GILES enlistment records WWII (not image files) - | access it here |
- Charles Calvin GILES - WWII (pdf file) | access it here |
- Gray HAGGARD - Civil War (not image file) | access it here |
- Mack MAJORS, Roane & Rhea Co, TN - WWI | access it here |
- John H. REYNOLDS, Roane Co, TN - WWII, 1781st Ordnance MM Group, USA - incl photo | access it here |
- Military record transcipts - Roane Co, TN (not image files) - Civil War; American Revolution; WWII; WWI | access it here |
- 43rd Tennessee Infantry, CSA veterans [Civil War] - reunion photo | access it here |
- 43rd Tn Inf, CSA [Civil War]: Both Co B and Co F included many, many Roane County, Tennessee men; company rosters for both companies are available online (courtesy of George Martin). Other unit names: Forty-third Regiment Tennessee Volunteers (Gillespie's Infantry); 5th East Tennessee Volunteer Regiment, & - late - 43d Tennessee Regiment Cavalry | access rosters here | (text list - not image files)
Photographs of individuals or families connected to Roane Co, TN
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- Cornelius Acord (1760-1839) , Frederick County, Maryland through Lincoln County, North Carolina and Roane County, Tennessee to Johson County, Arkansas - Descendant photo album with over 100 photos | access it here |
- William David BOWMAN | access it here | [link is about 1/2 way down the page]
- John Henry "Henry" BORUM | access it here |
- Delilah Catherine (BREAZEALE) BOWMAN | access it here |
- Moses Looney CARTER | access it here |
- Charles & Genevieve (MAJORS) GILES | access it here |
- Margaret Abbey (GILES) BENNECKER | access it here |
- Mary (HAGGARD) ELLIS KEYLON | access it here |
- Solomon George KITCHEN, Colonel, CDA | access it here |
- Andrew Barton & Parthenia (HALE) McPHERSON | access it here |
- Mary Jane (DELANEY) MAYTON | access it here |
- Henrietta (GILES) TATE | access it here |
- Benjamin F. WELCKER, Major, CSA | access it here |
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Tombstone photos (graves not related to full cemetery albums):
- Robert Samuel BRASHEAR, Brashear Family Cemetery, Roane Co, TN | access it here |
- John FRANKLIN & Rebecca Warner, Oddfellows Cemetery, Rockwood, Roane Co, TN | access it here |
- Asa NEWPORT in Newport Cem, Rhea Co, TN | access it here |
Miscellaneous genealogy documents (includes news items, some with multiple Roane County, TN residents :
- Land, BRITTON connection, and more for Roane Co, TN's William BREEDAN | access it here |
- Zaccheus ROBERTS Family Bible - transcription page
| access it here | - John T. SMITH and Charles WOOD - Roane Co, TN deed transcription | access it here |
- Charles WOOD and Lot TALLANT/TALLENT - Roane Co, TN deed transcription | access it here |
- 1926 Roane Iron Company Mine Disaster (Rockwood, TN) - A list of individuals who died with their family information from the company and published in The Rockwood Times 7 Oct 1826 | access it here |.
A set of Rockwood Times articles about the disaster has been transcribed | access it here |
Miscellaneous genealogy documents which have been photographed :
- Clara (PHILLIPS) MAJORS in the Burlington Mills Newsletter, Bur-Mil News, Roane Co, Tn | access it here |
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