McMinnville Tennessee McMinnville is the largest city in and the county seat of Warren County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 13,605 at the 2010 census. It was named after Joseph McMinn, a governor of Tennessee, in 1810. Wikipedia Area: 10 sq miles (25.9 km²) Weather: 37°F (3°C), Wind N at 0 mph (0 km/h), 73% Humidity Local time: Friday 11:48 AM Population: 13,633 (2011) United States Census Bureau Joyce Gaston Reece -----Original Message----- From: Earleene Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 12:49 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [CherokeeGene] Hughes lookups? I thought mc minnville tn was in coffee co??? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joyce Gaston Reece" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 11:49 AM Subject: Re: [CherokeeGene] Hughes lookups? > McMinnville is not in McMinn County, Crystal. McMinnville is northeast of > Knoxville. McMinn neighbors Polk and Monroe and is close to both the > Georgia and North Carolina state lines. > > McMinn Tennessee wasn't formed until 1820, prior to that it was Cherokee > Nation East. From 1820 until 1838 McMinn was considered by the State of > Tennessee to have legal jurisdiction over Indian lands to the Georgia and > NC > state lines. That was a bone of contention between the Cherokee Nation > and > the State of TN. One of the tools used by Andrew Jackson to instigate the > Removal. > > I might suggest you do a lookup in Cherokee Old Settlers Payment Book of > 1851 & 1896. You'll find Murphy Emigrants within the Old Settlers. Some > of > those Murphy's originated in Cherokee Co., NC and one or two out of > Conasauga Village in McMinn Co., TN. Young Wolf Murphy lived near Ruth > Helton/Matoy and emigrated apx the same time, perhaps the Harris > detachment. > Their Emigration lists show them to be from Conasauga BUT they traveled as > McGray's. After they got west they reverted to Matoy. > > Jesse Murphy m. Pheobe Allen in CCNC. The also signed up to Emigrate but > did return east. Jesse, Martin and THomas were the sons of Whiplash and > Mary 'Polly' Murphy. Whiplash is the documented son of Bell Rattler > (Rattling Gourd). > > Raven is a title not a name. > > Joyce Gaston Reece > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 11:31 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [CherokeeGene] Hughes lookups? > > To the person who is in McMinnville, TN. My Hughes line is from > McMinnville. Prior to that, would be Bernard Hughes (trader) m. > Cherokee/Shawnee. Out > of McMinn Co. are: > > Bernard Hughes b. 1700 in Alabama, m. Sister Of Raven (?) 1726-1819 (some > have her birth as 1716) > James Hughes - b. 1742 m. Margaret (LNU) - (some question as to whether > there was actually a 1st & 2nd James Hughes) > James Hughes ggg-grandfather b. 1742-1762 (?) m. Margaret (LNU) > Lucy Hughes gg-grandmother b. 1817 McMinn, TN > m. John Murphy b. 1766 in NC > > Thank you for any help you can offer me. > > Crystal Mary Murphy > =====*NOTICE THIS*===== > Cherokee genealogy; topic specific certain conversation is allowed to do > genealogy; and sort fact from (fiction). > > Rude people will be moderated asap! > List archive > http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index?list=cherokeegene > please take non genealogy to [email protected] > Dual admin. > Dan and Joyce > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > =====*NOTICE THIS*===== > Cherokee genealogy; topic specific certain conversation is allowed to do > genealogy; and sort fact from (fiction). > > Rude people will be moderated asap! > List archive > http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index?list=cherokeegene > please take non genealogy to [email protected] > Dual admin. > Dan and Joyce > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message =====*NOTICE THIS*===== Cherokee genealogy; topic specific certain conversation is allowed to do genealogy; and sort fact from (fiction). Rude people will be moderated asap! List archive http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index?list=cherokeegene please take non genealogy to [email protected] Dual admin. Dan and Joyce ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message