Does anyone know if this is Anderson County? The names are Anderson County names: Three Boys Drowned. KNOXVILLE, Tenn., March 7. While trying to cross the river at Johnson's island, sixteen miles above here, two sons of William Maples and a son of William Baker, were drowned. They were in a frail boat which capzied and the lads perished before help could reach them. Source: Decautur Morning Review, Decatur, Illinois, March 8, 1890