Seeking connections on the JAMES and HORNER families of early Grainger Co. Descendants of William James Sr. Generation No. 1 1. WILLIAM JAMES1 SR. was born Abt. 1734, and died February 17, 1812 in Grainger Co. TN [date will proven]. He married (1) UNKNOWN Abt. 1759. She died Abt. 1796. He married (2) RACHEL DENNIS November 16, 1802 in Grainger Co. TN. She was born Bet. 1784 - 1794. More About WILLIAM JAMES SR.: Fact: Rowan Co. NC tax list 1759/1768/1770 Fact 4: Surry Co. NC tax list 1771/1772/1782 Fact 5: NC State Census 1787 Surry Co. [1 male 21-60; 3 males under 21 & above 60; Fact 6: 3 white females; 3 blacks 12-50; 1 black under 12 & above 50; 11 total Fact 7: 1799 Grainger Co. TN tax list, no white polls, 2 black polls Fact 8: 1804 Grainger Co. TN tax list More About UNKNOWN: Fact: Maiden name could be Waggoner Marriage Notes for WILLIAM SR. and RACHEL DENNIS: Marriage bond posted by Thomas Dennis and Dan Clayton. Children of WILLIAM SR. and UNKNOWN are: i. DAVID2 JAMES, b. Abt. 1760; m. ELIZABETH UNKNOWN, Bef. 1792. ii. WILLIAM JAMES, JR., b. Abt. 1765, Rowan Co. NC; d. November 18, 1805, Grainger Co. TN [date will proven]; m. (1) UNKNOWN, Abt. 1785; m. (2) ELIZABETH MORRIS, October 16, 1802, Grainger Co. TN. Marriage Notes for WILLIAM JAMES and ELIZABETH MORRIS: Marriage bond posted by Thomas James. Marriage record states William James JR iii. REV. JESSE JAMES, b. Abt. 1770, Rowan Co. NC; d. Bef. March 1836, Saline Co. AR; m. (1) NELLY HARRIS, January 13, 1792, Guilford Co. NC; b. Abt. 1772, NC; d. Abt. 1799; m. (2) UNKNOWN, Abt. 1800; d. Abt. 1820; m. (3) MASSA TERRY, Abt. 1820; b. Abt. 1800; d. Abt. 1844. More About REV. JESSE JAMES: Appointed: June 13, 1796, Constable; Grainger Co. TN Court Minutes, p 2; gave John Horner as his security in the sum of $400.00 for his faithfully executing that office Census 1: 1820, Reconstructed Census AR Territory Census 2: 1830, Wayne Co. MO Elected: September 08, 1821, Arkansas Gazette - The following gentlemen are elected to the General Assembly in the County of Lawrence, viz: Council - William Janes; House of Representatives - Col. John Hines and Jesse James Occupation: Pioneer Baptist Minister Probate: July 26, 1836, Saline Co. AR, Valentine Brazil & George James granted Letters of Administration; Jesse James died sometime prior to 5 Mar 1836 as this is the date mentioned in the probate papers for the sale of his property Property 1: 1805, Grainger Co. TN Court Minutes - Bill of Sale from Jesse James to William Hamilton for a Negro man named Bob. Property 2: 1805, Grainger Co. TN Court Minutes - Bill of Sale from William James to Jesse James for three negroes, to wit: one named Fan, one negro man named Bob, and one negro boy named File/Fill? was acknowledged in open court and ordered to be recorded Property 3: 1807, Grainger Co. TN Court Minutes - Bill of Sale from Jesse James to William James, Sr. for one Negro woman named Fan and four head of horses, six head of cattle, which was proven in open court by James Dyer, Jr., a subscribing witness thereto Property 4: June 14, 1810, Tennessee Land Grants, General Grants Book D; Grant No. 2299 and 2300 for a total of 20 acres in Hickman Co. TN on Sugar Creek Property 5: June 24, 1811, Deed from Jesse James, resident of Hickman Co. TN, to John Hill for one negro man named Tell. Recorded Book C, p 76, 2-27-1812, Grainger Co. TN Tax List 1: 1799, Grainger Co. TN, Alexander Hamilton's District, 1 white poll Tax List 2: 1801, Grainger Co. TN, 1 white poll Tax List 3: 1804, Grainger Co. TN, 1 poll, 100 acres on Williams Creek Tax List 4: 1805, Grainger Co. TN, 1 poll, 100 acres Tax List 5: 1831, Lawrence Co. AR; also listed for 1832/33 Lawrence Co. AR Marriage Notes for REV. JAMES and NELLY HARRIS: Marriage bond posted by Hartwell Barham and Benjamin King. More About UNKNOWN: Fact 1: 1805, Grainger Co. TN tax list - William Horner Fact 2: 1805, Grainger Co. TN tax list - Thomas Horner Maiden Name: Could be Horner iv. THOMAS JAMES, b. Abt. 1775, Surry Co. NC; m. ELIZABETH "BETSY" MATTHEWS; b. Abt. 1775. More About THOMAS JAMES: Fact: Dec. Grainger Co. TN Court, Thomas James appointed Fact 4: Constable in the room of Jesse James Fact 5: 1799 Grainger Co. TN tax list, 1 white poll Fact 6: 1802, May 20th serves on jury in Grainger Co. TN Fact 7: 1802, Oct. 16th, posted marriage bond for Wm. James Jr. & Elizabeth Morris Fact 8: 1804 Grainger Co. TN tax list Fact 9: 1805 Grainger Co. TN tax list, Sam Clark's district Fact 10: 1811 Deed from Thomas James to Betsey Bolton, Bk B, pg 351 Grainger Co. TN Fact 11: 1813 Deed from Thomas James to Thomas Bolton, Bk C, pg 173, Grainger Co. TN v. SON JAMES, b. Bet. 1784 - 1794. vi. DAUGHTER JAMES, b. Bef. 1790. Children of WILLIAM SR. and RACHEL DENNIS are: vii. SON2 JAMES, b. Bet. 1800 - 1810. viii. SON JAMES, b. Bet. 1800 - 1810. ix. DAUGHTER JAMES, b. Bet. 1800 - 1810. Thanks. Carole Mayfield in AR

Hi Mary Carol, I couldn't find anything on John Wesley Roach, so I wrote a friend and asked, maybe she will find something, or maybe Betty B. has something...at least now you have a start from what Grace sent you, so we will keep looking until we find who he belongs to.....his parents and sib's I found a John Wesley Roach b: 1863 but in Ark. so not the one you need..... Later, Sharon Roach On Tue, 4 Jan 2000 09:47:19 EST Mcrincha@aol.com writes: > Sharon, > Unfortunately, I haven't found out anything...with two preschoolers > my > research is usually the last thing I get to concentrate on. I need > to get to > our library and do some things. I am hoping to do that this month. > > I have John Wesley Roach married to Mary Emma McElhaney. I don't > have dates > or anything; my husband's uncle remembered this. I'm guessing it > would have > been after 1850 because their son, Marcus Calvin Roach (married > Georgia > Callie Marie Clowers) was my husband's grandfather. All of these > people are > buried at Mitchell Springs cemetery and I have pictures of their > stones but > the pictures are floating around in one of my closets! I know they > are there, > I just need to find them! > > Any connection? > > Mary Carol > Sharon R WA State

Hi Evelyn, do you know anything about a Jane Daniel born ca: 1820 who md Elisha Owens in 1840 grainger co TN.?Thanks, Sharon R. On Tue, 04 Jan 2000 19:14:57 -0500 Hansson <rethanss@ekucolonel.com> writes: > > I am searching for the family of Edward DANIEL, SR who was born in > North > Holston Co., Tennessee, 175-, buried 183- in Grainger Co., > Tennessee. > Edward DANIEL left TN and moved to Virginia and later returned to > Grainger > Co., TN. He was married to Anna ? DANIEL, who was born 175- in > Tennessee > and buried in Grainger Co., 18--. > > Son of Edward DANIEL, SR was John Daniell Daniel, born 1787 in > Virginia and > buried 1870 in Grainger Co., TN. He was married 01/27/1807 in > Brunswick > Co., VA to Hannah GRANGE who was born in NC. > > Son of John Daniell DANIEL was Joseph DANIEL (My > great-great-grandfather) > who was born in Grainger Co., TN, married 01/25/1838 in Tennessee to > Levisa > GREENLEE who was born 1819 in Grainger Co., TN. Joseph DANIEL is > buried in > Pineville, Bell Co., Kentucky 05/09/1862. Bell Co., Pineville, KY > was > Cumberland Ford, KY when Joseph DANIEL was in the Union Army > Hospital > there; where he died. Levisa GREENLEE DANIEL died 08/29/1897 and is > buried > in Laurel Bridge, Kentucky. > > Son of Joseph DANIEL was John Lewis DANIEL, born in > Grainger/Claiborne Co., > TN in 1839, married 02/08/1864 to Nancy (unknown maiden name) who > was born > in 1845 in KY. John L. DANIEL died 07/22/1885 and is buried in > Pulaski Co., > IL. > > I am also searching for the family of Sarah BISHOP who was born in > Coffee > County, Tennessee in 1850. She was married 09/20/1879 in Williamson > County, Illinois to Jesse CROW who was born 1844 in Illinois, died > and > buried 06/29/1933 in Jackson County, Illinois. Sarah BISHOP was > married to > a Mr. BROWN, then a Mr. ARMSTRONG, and finally to Jesse CROW. Sarah > BISHOP > CROW was buried in Illinois in 19--. > > I am also searching for the family of Julian BEAGLE who was born in > Greene > County, TN in 1846. Her parents were William Strader BEAGLE and > Sarah Ann > LANE. Married in Tennessee in 184-. Julian BEAGLE was married in > Tennessee > 187- to Spencer PENNELL. > > Thank you for reading this and any help would be most welcome. > > Evelyn CROW/DANIEL/DANIELS Hansson Richmond, KY (Born in Pulaski > Co., IL.) >

Thanks for the Greenlee info! Debbie ----- Original Message ----- From: erthomas <erthomas@nm.net> To: <TNGRAING-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2000 10:30 PM Subject: Re: [TNGRAING-L] Re: Wow! what a Roll Call! > Wow! What a roll call! You don't want to skip a day of mail on this one :) > > My Grainger lines are: Dodson/Dotson, Nash, Mallicoat and Foust (in Rhea > County). Desparately searching for information on Polly ? who married (prior > to 1800) Thomas Dotson (brother of Samuel who stayed in Grainger) . Their son > Samuel W. married Frances Nash, daughter of Thomas and Dicey Mallicoat Nash. > Would like to correspond with anyone researching these surnames. I have lots > of questions.. > > Some of you Greenlees might be interested in knowing that some of your family > migrated to Webster County, Missouri. James Henry Greelee married Arminda > Dodson there on March 18,1884. > > Elaine Dodson Thomas > erthomas@nm.net > > > >

These are some of the family names that married into my Mallicoat (or other spellings of that name) line in Grainger county, have more in IN, KY, MO and other states but these are the ones for TN. Mallicoat, Leffew, Majors, Atkins, Gray, Clark, Acuff, Cardwell, Roach,Miller, Dotson, Martin, Rucker, Dalton, Hayes, Parkinson, Farmer Sandy you can email me off the list at lanta@flash.net

Hello Debbie, My GREENLEE has the e instead of the a at end. I do have several pages of GREENLEE for my Levisa GREENLEE's family and tomorrow I will search to see if I find your Nancy. I don't know about William B. TATE SR. Levisa GREENLEE's father came from Ireland. Levisa was my paternal great-great-grandmother. Talk to you tomorrow. Best wishes, Evelyn Hansson Richmond, KY At 06:46 PM 1/3/00 -0600, you wrote: >I have a Nancy GREENLEE or GREENLEA b. Bet. 1806 - 1817 who married a David >PIERCE in >Jefferson or Grainger Co. Maybe she is related to you GREENLEE family? >It is thought that David PIERCE died abt 1854 and Nancy became domestic help >for the well know William B. TATE SR. Any help greatly appreciated. >Thanks, Debbie > > > > > > >--- Original Message ----- >From: Hansson <rethanss@ekucolonel.com> >To: <TNGRAING-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 6:14 PM >Subject: [TNGRAING-L] Re: DANIEL/GREENLEE/BISHOP/BEAGLE/LANE/PENNELL > > >> >> I am searching for the family of Edward DANIEL, SR who was born in North >> Holston Co., Tennessee, 175-, buried 183- in Grainger Co., Tennessee. >> Edward DANIEL left TN and moved to Virginia and later returned to Grainger >> Co., TN. He was married to Anna ? DANIEL, who was born 175- in Tennessee >> and buried in Grainger Co., 18--. >> >> Son of Edward DANIEL, SR was John Daniell Daniel, born 1787 in Virginia >and >> buried 1870 in Grainger Co., TN. He was married 01/27/1807 in Brunswick >> Co., VA to Hannah GRANGE who was born in NC. >> >> Son of John Daniell DANIEL was Joseph DANIEL (My great-great-grandfather) >> who was born in Grainger Co., TN, married 01/25/1838 in Tennessee to >Levisa >> GREENLEE who was born 1819 in Grainger Co., TN. Joseph DANIEL is buried in >> Pineville, Bell Co., Kentucky 05/09/1862. Bell Co., Pineville, KY was >> Cumberland Ford, KY when Joseph DANIEL was in the Union Army Hospital >> there; where he died. Levisa GREENLEE DANIEL died 08/29/1897 and is buried >> in Laurel Bridge, Kentucky. >> >> Son of Joseph DANIEL was John Lewis DANIEL, born in Grainger/Claiborne >Co., >> TN in 1839, married 02/08/1864 to Nancy (unknown maiden name) who was born >> in 1845 in KY. John L. DANIEL died 07/22/1885 and is buried in Pulaski >Co., >> IL. >> >> I am also searching for the family of Sarah BISHOP who was born in Coffee >> County, Tennessee in 1850. She was married 09/20/1879 in Williamson >> County, Illinois to Jesse CROW who was born 1844 in Illinois, died and >> buried 06/29/1933 in Jackson County, Illinois. Sarah BISHOP was married to >> a Mr. BROWN, then a Mr. ARMSTRONG, and finally to Jesse CROW. Sarah BISHOP >> CROW was buried in Illinois in 19--. >> >> I am also searching for the family of Julian BEAGLE who was born in Greene >> County, TN in 1846. Her parents were William Strader BEAGLE and Sarah Ann >> LANE. Married in Tennessee in 184-. Julian BEAGLE was married in Tennessee >> 187- to Spencer PENNELL. >> >> Thank you for reading this and any help would be most welcome. >> >> Evelyn CROW/DANIEL/DANIELS Hansson Richmond, KY (Born in Pulaski Co., >IL.) >> >> >

Happy New Year to the list I'm not new to the list. I've been looking for someone to come up with my lines on the Chesher and Yates. Mildred White Edward Smith wrote: > Hi and Happy New Year To All! Thought it would be great to do a Roll > Call as some people are new to the list like me. I am researching the > Surname of Hopkins and Wagoner. > Edward Smith

I am searching for the family of Edward DANIEL, SR who was born in North Holston Co., Tennessee, 175-, buried 183- in Grainger Co., Tennessee. Edward DANIEL left TN and moved to Virginia and later returned to Grainger Co., TN. He was married to Anna ? DANIEL, who was born 175- in Tennessee and buried in Grainger Co., 18--. Son of Edward DANIEL, SR was John Daniell Daniel, born 1787 in Virginia and buried 1870 in Grainger Co., TN. He was married 01/27/1807 in Brunswick Co., VA to Hannah GRANGE who was born in NC. Son of John Daniell DANIEL was Joseph DANIEL (My great-great-grandfather) who was born in Grainger Co., TN, married 01/25/1838 in Tennessee to Levisa GREENLEE who was born 1819 in Grainger Co., TN. Joseph DANIEL is buried in Pineville, Bell Co., Kentucky 05/09/1862. Bell Co., Pineville, KY was Cumberland Ford, KY when Joseph DANIEL was in the Union Army Hospital there; where he died. Levisa GREENLEE DANIEL died 08/29/1897 and is buried in Laurel Bridge, Kentucky. Son of Joseph DANIEL was John Lewis DANIEL, born in Grainger/Claiborne Co., TN in 1839, married 02/08/1864 to Nancy (unknown maiden name) who was born in 1845 in KY. John L. DANIEL died 07/22/1885 and is buried in Pulaski Co., IL. I am also searching for the family of Sarah BISHOP who was born in Coffee County, Tennessee in 1850. She was married 09/20/1879 in Williamson County, Illinois to Jesse CROW who was born 1844 in Illinois, died and buried 06/29/1933 in Jackson County, Illinois. Sarah BISHOP was married to a Mr. BROWN, then a Mr. ARMSTRONG, and finally to Jesse CROW. Sarah BISHOP CROW was buried in Illinois in 19--. I am also searching for the family of Julian BEAGLE who was born in Greene County, TN in 1846. Her parents were William Strader BEAGLE and Sarah Ann LANE. Married in Tennessee in 184-. Julian BEAGLE was married in Tennessee 187- to Spencer PENNELL. Thank you for reading this and any help would be most welcome. Evelyn CROW/DANIEL/DANIELS Hansson Richmond, KY (Born in Pulaski Co., IL.)

Cynthia, Do you have any Hollands that also went by Hollandsworth or Hollingsworth in Grainger. My ancestors there were in the records as Hollensworth, Hollinsworth, Hollingsworth, Hollandsworth, Holland, Hollen, Hollin. I'm not really sure what the surname really was. Earliest one I have is Joseph Hollingsworth and Rebecca Whaling m/1812 in Grainger. Regards, Richard At 12:52 PM 1/4/00 -0500, you wrote: >Searching for SEYMOUR, COLE, HOLLAND. > >Cynthia Seymour Arbuthnot > >________________________________________________________________ >YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! >Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! >Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: >http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. rsoard@mindspring.com

Morgan Taylor -b. Sept 15 1782-d. Feb 1850 in Franklin Co., Tn., a son of Daniel Taylor and Jane Rowland...married Amanda Goulding-b.1791. Census records indicate 3 sons and 5 daughters (names unknown)

I'm researching BOOKER, ATKINS/ADKINS, MONROE, COMER, SHARP. Looking for information on the children of James Davis and wife Ibby Booker who died before her father John Booker's will was made in the 1830's. Supposedly she had 3, but I don't know who they are. Karen

Debbie, I just wondered if you had a Nancy Caroline Noe, 1831-1911 and/or her mother Margaret Tate Noe. Thank you in advance. Carolyn -----Original Message----- From: Blakley <blakley3@earthlink.net> To: TNGRAING-L@rootsweb.com <TNGRAING-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 2:46 PM Subject: [TNGRAING-L] ROLL CALL - >TRAVIS, SNYDER, POTTER, MASSINGILL, NOE, TATE, ROACH, WELLS, BUTLER, ROLAND or ROWLAND. 1800-1950 > >Thanks, Debbie > > > >

-----Original Message----- From: Blakley <blakley3@earthlink.net> To: TNGRAING-L@rootsweb.com <TNGRAING-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 2:46 PM Subject: [TNGRAING-L] ROLL CALL - >TRAVIS, SNYDER, POTTER, MASSINGILL, NOE, TATE, ROACH, WELLS, BUTLER, ROLAND or ROWLAND. 1800-1950 > >Thanks, Debbie > > > >

Jemima Desdemona McAnally-b. Apr 30 1825 Grainger Co., Tn-d. Dec 30 1886...married Feb 14 1856 Grainger Co., Tn to John Wesley Stubblefield-b. Apr 16 1824-d. Aug 26 1868. Jemima McAnnally was the 2nd of 4 children of David McAnally and Nancy Taylor.. In 1856 at the age of 30, she married John Wesley Stubblefield, a son of Robert Stubblefield and Anna McAnally. In 1860, John and Jemima and their two children were living with parents. In 1868, John Wesley died, leaving Jemima with 3 young children. In 1870, widowed Jemima and her 3 children were living with her parents. Jemima died in 1886, abt age 61. She and John Wesley were buried together in the McAnally Cemetery in Hawkins Co. When the area was scheduled to be flooded in the 1940's, their remains were left in the cemetery. Their 3 children were: 1..Nancy Anna Stubblefield-b. Nov 2 1857 Tn 2..Minerva Jane Stubblefield-b. Jan 2 1859 Tn 3..Thomas David Stubblefield- b. Dec 4 1860 Grainger Co., Tn Daughter Nancy Anna married Will Dotson. Minerva Jane married David R. McAnally, she died in 1909 and was also buried in the McAnally Cemetery.

Anne, I descend from John Bunch who died ca 1823 in Grainger Co., Tn How do you connect? Grace McGinnis

Cynthia, Do you have anything on Ann COLE? She married Pleasant J. JARNAGIN in 1891. All I know is she had a sister named Cornelia (Nell) who married John S. BURCHELL. Thanks Terry At 12:52 PM 1/4/00 -0500, you wrote: >Searching for SEYMOUR, COLE, HOLLAND. > >Cynthia Seymour Arbuthnot > >________________________________________________________________ >YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! >Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! >Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: >http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. >

In my records, I have J. W. Roach (1871-1951) mar 1893 Mary Emma McElhaney (1876-1948) Both bur McDaniel Cem., Grainger Co., Tn Mary Emma is dau of Leander R. McElhaney and Bellzadona Wagner. Children of J. W. and Mary Emma Roach- Letha M. Hubert Stella R. Marcus Lee J. W. Roach Jr. Edith Lora H. female Roach Grace McGinnis mcginnis@planetc.com

Karen... Some of our family member's probably knew each other if not related some how. Supposedly some of my TRAVIS men played in the band with Roy Acuff. I am having problems tracking everyone. I can't figure out how there can be so many TRAVIS family up there and no records.....to speak of. It's like you said....Scottie beamed them down! Keep in touch. I bet we need each other again at some point! :~) Debbie ----- Original Message ----- From: <OmahaMom@aol.com> To: <TNGRAING-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2000 10:52 AM Subject: Re: [TNGRAING-L] ROLL CALL - > The only Comer's I have in my family are Madison (possibly Nathaniel as > middle name) Comer who married Mary "Polly" Sharp in 1839, and his daughter > Emily Catherine who was born in 1840 & married Sylvester "Wes" Atkins. I > know there are others out there, but don't know if or how they may tie into > Madison's family. Madison disappeared by 1850--left, died, I don't > know...but he wasn't with the family. For all the information I have about > him, he may have been beamed down by Scottie, and then back up. > > Karen > >

I am researching the following surnames in Grainger County, IVY (IVEY), LONG, MAYES, HAZELWOOD, HOWELL, ROBERTS. (More MAYES <grin>), MORGAN, GRAY... Gail in MO

Hi Mary Carol, I will look in my stuff later, I might have something.......I have to go to the Library today, we are having a chinook(warm wind) and all our snow and ice have melted, so I will venture out for a while today, before it freezes up again, talk to you later......Sharon On Tue, 4 Jan 2000 09:47:19 EST Mcrincha@aol.com writes: > Sharon, > Unfortunately, I haven't found out anything...with two preschoolers > my > research is usually the last thing I get to concentrate on. I need > to get to > our library and do some things. I am hoping to do that this month. > > I have John Wesley Roach married to Mary Emma McElhaney. I don't > have dates > or anything; my husband's uncle remembered this. I'm guessing it > would have > been after 1850 because their son, Marcus Calvin Roach (married > Georgia > Callie Marie Clowers) was my husband's grandfather. All of these > people are > buried at Mitchell Springs cemetery and I have pictures of their > stones but > the pictures are floating around in one of my closets! I know they > are there, > I just need to find them! > > Any connection? > > Mary Carol > Sharon R WA State