Anderson County Tennessee History Revealed Through Biographical And Genealogical Sketches Of Its Ancestors

This features a brief but fascinating history of the county, as well as numerous biographical and genealogical sketches of many Anderson County ancestors. Included are nearly forty Revolutionary War veterans that made their home here. Among the personal sketches, you will also find many fully transcribed wills. Through these sketches an interesting history of Anderson County, Tennessee is revealed!

"The purpose of this work was to gather information, of genealogical interest, that is connected to Lincoln County, Tennessee, and to unite them all together here. I have scoured masses of old books, as well as other records, in search of anyone related to this area. This work consists mainly of biographical and genealogical sketches of Lincoln County ancestors. For ease of the reader they are arranged in alphabetical order. Aside from a few, they also conveniently sourced beneath the individual sketches."--Preface.

Many biographical and genealogical sketches of Giles County ancestors have been collected and presented here. They derive from a great variety of sources, such as books, periodicals, vital records, war records, etc. Combined, these sketches reveal the history of Giles County, Tennessee. This edition has been revised with new content added. I hope this publication is valuable to all of those with roots connected to Giles County.

An interesting and informative history of Madison County, Tennessee, is revealed in this compilation of historical and biographical sketches. Hopefully descendants of the personalities described within will be delighted to learn more about their ancestors that settled here and the history they created.