I certainly second that amen Betty I'm from Jackson now live out of state a great deal of my ancestors are buried in Jackson .Davids work is most certainly appreciated . Tela Holbrook

http://www.tngenweb.org/records/davidson/nda76/nda76-01.htm For those who like Jonathan Smith works, Betty Finley is transcribing "Nashville Daily American, 1876, A Genealogical Scrapbook." The first 15 pages and index are online. Two of the items related to Madison County are: pp.6-7, biographical sketch of William Henry Stephens of Jackson pp. 9-10, complete article about the hanging in Jackson of Milton McLean for the murder of Thadeus Pope David

http://www.tngenweb.org/records/henderson/cemeteries/inde.htm I promised this cemetery three months ago but never finished typing it. Independence is a large cemetery in western Henderson Co. which serves both the Poplar Springs community in Henderson Co. and the Claybrook and Law communities in Madison Co. David