LINCOLN COUNTY, TN - Tables of Contents for “Pioneers” 1970-1997 (TNLINCOL) ====================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: George Waller His current email address, if different, should always be available at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnlincol/ Note: the submitter cannot provide more than the briefest lookup, and in no case will photocopy and mail information. Those who want to purchase copies of the Pioneers may do so by contacting: Lincoln County Genealogical Society as listed on this webpage: http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnlincol/ ….. ====================================================== Volume 1, No. 1 (Sept. 1970) [postmarked 23 May 1970] p.1-2 An act to establish a county south of Bedford, to be known by the name of Lincoln. p.2 Rev. War pensioners listed in the 1840 LCT census [18 soldiers] p.2 Pension records located in National Archives (Washington DC) (cont.) [abstract of William C. Smith, Samuel Isaacs, Robert Stephens] p.3-4 Deaths of LCT taken from the Fayetteville Observer (cont.) [21 Jan 1851-19 Feb 1852] p.5 Prosperity Associated Reformed Presbyterian church register (cont) [baptisms 17 May 1828-10 Feb 1833] p.6 Ball Fork Baptist Church of Christ (Baptist) (cont) [actually Cold Fork on Mulberry. Jan 1818-May 1818] p.6 First Presbyterian Church of Fayetteville (cont) [Organized 1812. Deaths 1817-1837] p.7 Bible of William Jackson Smith and Sarah (Jones) Smith p.7-8 Pioneers of LCT by John M. Bright (cont) [A series of articles published in the Fayetteville Observer. 1 Feb 1907] p.9-10 Queries Volume 1, Extra (Sept 1970) [postmarked 2 Sep 1970] p.11 (cont) Rev. War pensions [Jesse Woodruff, John Gibson] p.12 Saga of the Yeates family and of the Holman and Caldwell Bldg (cont) p.13-14 (cont) Deaths from the Fayetteville Observer (cont) [26 Feb 1852-26 Aug 1852] p.15 Marriages of LCT 1823-1828 [Taken from two newspapers. 21 Aug 23-27 Jul 1826] p.16 (cont) Prosperity ARP (cont) [baptisms 23 June 1833-2 Sept 1837] p.17 (cont) First Presbyterian Church (cont) [deaths 17 Mar 1837-3 Oct 1849] p.17 (cont) Ball Fork Baptist Church (cont) [Mostly accepting/dismissing/disciplining members. June 1818-Oct 1818] p.18 Bible of Daniel Price Ward [He was b. 1813] p.18-19 Pioneers of LCT by John M. Bright (series) [23 Feb 1907-7 Mar 1907] p.20-23 Queries p.23-24 (cont) Yeates family Volume 1, No.2 (Dec 1970) [postmarked 21 Nov 1970] p.25 Roll of LCT Guards who left Fayetteville for Mexico, Sunday May 31, 1846 (cont) [as listed in the Fayetteville Observer 24 Dec 1914 p.26-27 Deaths from the Fayetteville Observer (series) [5 Aug 1852-28 Oct 1852] p.28 Prosperity ARP church (series) [baptisms 5 Nov 1837-13 Mar 1841] p.29 First Presbyterian Church (series) [deaths 18 Dec 1849-22 Mar 1875] p.30 Ball Fork Baptist Church (series) [Jan 1819-Jul 1819] p.31 Marriage os LCT 1823-1828 (series) [12 July 1826 - 12 Jan 1828] p.32 Pioneers of LCT by John M. Bright (cont.) [14 Mar 1907] p.33-34 Bible Records [Smith Family History by Sue D. Record] p.35-38 Queries p.39 [facsimile of sundry LCT signatures] p.40 Queries, publication information. Volume 1, No.3 (March 1971) [postmarked 5 Feb 1971] p. 41 Revolutionary Pensions [Erasmus Chapman; Cornelius Bussey; John Bryant; Thomas Aslin] p.41 Roll of LCT guards who left Fayetteville (cont.) p.42-43 Deaths taken from the Fayetteville Observer (series) [4 Nov 1852-31 Mar 1853] p.44 Prosperity ARP Register (series) [baptisms 23 May 1841-Aug 1843] p.45 First Presbyterian Church of Fayetteville (series) [deaths 1875-1884 –end of deaths] p.46 Ball Fork Baptist Church records (series) [Aug 1819-May 1820] p.47-49 Bible Records (series) [Charles N. Norwood & Ramsey Bible (1785-1860’s)] [John Anderson Bible (1830s-1880s) [Prince and Brown Bible (1849-1917)] [Logan family Bible (1842-1860] p.50 Marriages of LCT 1823-1828 (series completed) [10 Feb 1828-9 Mar 1828] p.50 [sundry marriages before 1838] (series?) p.51-56 Queries p.56-57 Mortality Schedules of LCT 1860 (series) [Lists deaths during year prior to the 1860 census… from Natl Archives] p.58 [publication information, 172 subscribers] Volume 1, No.4 (June 1971) [postmarked 12 May 1971] p. 59-60 Letter from George Coalter to George W. Campbell 2 July 1814 [mentions that Gen. Jackson left Fayetteville yesterday] p.61 Mortality schedules of LCT 1860 (series) p.62 Revolutionary Pensions (series) [Cornelius Darnell; Levin Benson; Phillip Koontz; Peter Moyers; James McBride; Leonard Miles] p.63-64 Blake Family History by Mary Anna Crawford [Hugh M. Blake son of John Blake of LCT early 1800s] p.65 Life and History of Mrs. Ida Amelia Keith Ashby by her husband, B.A. Ashby, 1893. [She was daughter of John P. Keith of LCT who fought in Civil War] p.65 First Public Graveyard in Fayetteville [briefly described from Fayetteville Observer article of 27 May 1915] p.66 Ball Fork Baptist Church records (series) [Jun 1820-Apr 1821] p.67 Prosperity ARP Register (series) [baptisms Sept 1843-Sept 1848] p.68 First Presbyterian Church of Fayetteville (series) [begins baptisms 1828-1834] p.69-70 Deaths taken from the Fayetteville Observer (series) [7 Apr 1853 - 21 Jul 1853] p.71-72 Bible Records [Henry Bryson (1799-1933)] [Elisha Thomison (1779-1854)] [Andrew Cashion (1812-1894)] p.72 Leonard Miles pension concluded (from p.62) p.73-74 Queries p.75 Pioneers of LCT by John M. Bright [continuation from last issue] p.75-76 publication info Volume 1, No.5 (Sept. 1971) [postmarked 2 Aug 1971] p.77-78 LCT Chancery Court Records (Mar 1838-Aug 1839) (series) [“Abstract for genealogical data only.) p.1-7] p.79 Prosperity ARP register (series) [baptisms Sep 1848-28 Mar 1852] p.80 First Presbyterian Church of Fayetteville (series) [baptisms 1834-1835] p.81 Ball Fork Baptist Church records (series) [May 1821-Oct 1821] p.82 LCT Military Records contributed by Mrs. John L. Cravens [John and Margaret (Wyatt) Fullerton; his service in 1803-4 and 1812] p.83-84 Deaths taken from the Fayetteville Observer (series) [14 Jul 1853 - 27 Oct 1853] p.85 Mortality schedules of LCT 1860 (series) p.86-89 LCT Bible Records (series) [Alexander Beard Bible(1788-1886)] [Higgins Family Record (1700s-)] p.90-93 Queries p.94 Publication info. Volume 1, No.6 (Dec. 1971) [postmarked: Batavia IL (no date, but based on addressee, Sept-Dec 1971)] p.95-96 Joseph Greer, the King’s Mountain Messenger by Mrs. John G. Young [Well known figure of the Rev. War; stood over seven feet tall; LCT resident] p.96 (John Crawford/Elizabeth Norris m. 1816 LCT family) p.96 (cont. on p.100) History of Hamilton Co IL, p.738 [William P. Pulliam of LCT to IL in 1844] p.97 Prosperity ARP register (series) [baptisms 5 Sep 1852-8 Sep 1855] p.98 First Presbyterian Church of Fayetteville (series) [baptisms 1836-1839] p.99 Ball Fork Baptist Church records (series) [Nov 1821-Sep 1822] p.100-101 Mortality schedule of LCT 1860 p.102-103 Deaths taken from the Fayetteville Observer (series) [27 Oct 1853-9 Mar 1854] p.104-105 LCT Chancery Court Records, Mar 1838-Aug 1839 (series) [p.8-24] p.106-108 Burton Genealogy by Mrs. Horace Burton [Burton/Randolph/Fife and other mid to late 1800s families] p.109 Notes and Reminiscences from Uncle William Floyd given to Charles E. Gowne in the summer of 1904 in his 84th year. (series) [Well know reminiscences of this witty octogenarian including stories of Davy Crockett] p.110-111 Queries p.112 Publication info. Volume 1, No.7 (Mar. 1972 p.113-114 Isaac Conger [b. 8 Nov 1789; d. 4 Mar 1857; res. LCT; minister] p.115-116 Deaths taken from the Fayetteville Observer (series) [9 Mar 1854 - 20 Jun 1854] p.117 … Uncle William Floyd (cont.) p.118 First Presbyterian Church of Fayetteville (series) [baptisms Book 1, p.63-68, 1839-1841] p.119 Prosperity ARP register (series) [baptisms 8 Sep 1855 - 3 Jun 1860] p.120 Mortality Schedules of LCT 1860 (concluded) p.121-123 LCT Chancery Court Records 1838-1839 (series) [p.24-52] p.123 Goodspeed’s History of Southeast Missouri (Mississippi Co), p.971. [John P. Dever bio: b. 9 Jan 1833 LCT son of Amos and Mary (Dillender) Dever.] p.123 Shipp Cemetery [one inscriptions: Nancy Caroline, consort of Danier Farer] p.124-125 Ball Ford Baptist Church of Christ (series) [Oct 1822 - Apr 1825] p.126-127 Pioneers of LCT by John M. Bright (cont) p.128-130 Queries and publication notice. Volume 1, No.8 (June 1972) p.131-132 LCT Wills 1827-1850 [contributed by George A. Waller; index to testators only] p.133-134 Deaths from the Fayetteville Observer [20 Jun 1854 - 14 Dec 1854] p.135 Properity ARP register (series) [baptisms 1 Jul 1860 - 26 Nov 1865 concluding infant records] p.136-137 First Presbyterian Church of Fayetteville (series) [p.68-97 baptisms 1841-1852] p.138 … Uncle William Floyd (cont) p.139-140 John Halbert Family Tree (part 1) [b. c1741; to LCT c1811; d. c1821] p.141 Marks Family (part 1) [Thomas Marks (1772-1828] Giles Co?] p.142 Boaz Family [Progenitor Thomas Boaz (1721-?) of VA] p.142 PARKS Family [Aaron Parks, Rev. War, to LCT 1816; d. before 1820] p.143 MERRELL Family [Jonathan MERRILL, b c1767 NC; d. after 1840; res. LCT by 1820; bro Andrew] p.144-145 LCT Chancery Court Records, 1838-1839 (series) [p.57-72] p.146 History of the BUCHANAN Family (part 1) [LCT family] p.147-148 Queries p.148 Early Settlers of Greene County, Missouri [from LCT: Robertson; Putman; Batson] Index to Volume 1 [12 page surname index] Volume 2, No.1 (Sept 1972) Title page: TOC verso of title page: Publisher’s note dated Aug 1972, “last year 200 subscribers” p.1-3 LCT Cemetery Locations [submitted by George A. Waller, lists name and approx location of 239 cemeteries as cited on US Topographical maps.] p.4-5 Prosperity ARP register (series) [Adult baptisms 1876-1890; deaths 1859] p.6-7 Deaths from Fayetteville Observer (series) [4 Jan 1855-25 Oct 1855] p.8 First Presbyterian Church of Fayetteville (series) [baptisms 1852-1860] p.9 LCT Military Records [Rev. war pensions: Presley Dollins; Alexander Forbes; Thomas Dance; Hezekiah Chiles/Childs] p.10-11 John Halbert Family Tree (cont.) p.12-13 Ball Fork Baptist Church of Christ (series) [June 1825-June 1828] p.14-16 History of Buchanan Family (cont.) p.16 Fayetteville Observer Ad [Fowler family] p.17-18 Marks Family (cont.) p.19-20 Floyd Reminiscenses (series) p.21-22 Letter: Mary. Mary (Boyd) Jones [dated 6 Apr 1861, Fayetteville] p.22 Letter: John L. Jones-C.S.A. [dated 9 Jan 1862, Pocahontas, Ark., Deshayes Battalion, Capt. Joneses Co] p.23-25 LCT Chancery Court Records (series) [p.76-122] p.26 Tennessee Death Certificates [9 deaths certificates 1915-1952: relatives of editor and Mabel Tucker] p.26 C.S.A. Disability Certificate [9 May 1863, Fayetteville, A.W. Smith, age 36, b. LCT, defective vision] p.27 Index LCT Wills 1827-1850 (concluded) p.28-30 Queries Volume 2, No.2 (Dec 1972) p. 31 Title page: TOC p. 32 verso of title page: Publisher’s note indicates this issue was published in Nov. p.33-34 Prosperity ARP Register (series) [Misc info 1860-1889] p.35-36 Deaths taken from Fayetteville Observer (series) [25 Oct 1855 - 6 Mar 1856] p.37-38 First Presbyterian Church of Fayetteville (series) [Book 1, p.124; Book 2, p.3-160 baptisms 1861-1878] p.39-40 LCT Military Records: Index to Confederate Pension Applications (from LCT) (part 1) [Veteran’s Name; Pension #; Military Unit. A-E] p.41-42 Ball Fork Baptist Church of Christ (series) [Jul 1828-Jun 1830] p.43 BROWN Family [William James Aaron Brown (1854-1937) m. Lizora Williams (1859- 1932)] p.43-44 CLARK Family [Green W. Clark b. 23 Jun 1811; d. 12 Apr 1854] p.44-45 John HALBERT Family Tree (cont) p.46 CHILES (CHILDS) Family of LCT [Hezekiah Chiles b.1760; to LCT 1817] p.46 Filler [John Neely Bryan, founder of Dallas TX, b. 24 Dec 1810 Fayetteville son of James and Elizabeth (Neely) Bryan] p.47 Handwritten math book by Jesse MCAFEE dated 1827 [Jesse MCAFEE b. 15 Nov 1805] p.48-50 LCT Chancery Court Records, 1838-1839 [p.122-210] p.51-52 ERVIN Family of LCT [Hezekiah ERVIN, b. 1775 NC; to LCT c1816] p.52 WISEMAN Family of LCT [Isaac WISEMAN m. Eleanor MERRILL who rem to LCT c1818] p.53-55 … Uncle William Floyd (conclusion) p.55-56 Obituary of Phillip BRUCE [b. NC; minister 1781; res LCT c1817; d.1826] p.56-57 Queries p.58 Goodspeed’s History of Southeas Missouri (Cape Girardeau Co) [p.751 Nathan C. COLLINS; b 14 Oct 1829 LCT son of Nathan and Mary (WELLS) COLLINS] [p.752 Eldridge G. DAVIDSON m. Frances D. PENN, b. LCT dau of Joseph PENN]