John T. Goodall was born May 16, 1824 in Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee to Joab Goodall (1800-1845) and Nancy Palmer Goodall (1805-1877). He was the first born of thirteen children. His siblings were: Continue reading
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John N. Calvert, pioneer minister and county commissioner, was born in Elbert County, Georgia on December 12, 1796, the son of John Calvert and Mary Elizabeth McCurdy. He married first to Cynthia Simpson and later to Susannah Davis Trammell. His … Continue reading
1878 news clipping extracted from the Marion Monitor and Egyptian Press newspapers.
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Blacksmithing – Having recently refitted the old Baiar’s Blacksmith Shop in Jeffersonville, I take this method of informing the citizens of this vicinity that I am prepared to do all kinds of work and repairs of all kinds of carriages, buggies, wagons and such. I make a specialty of repairing all kinds of machines. All work guaranteed and none but the best material used. T.C. Watkins, Jeffersonville, Ill. Jan. 10, 1878. MM 10 Jan Continue reading
The following post is a compilation of newspaper accounts from 1875 recounting the individuals and events that constituted the event commonly referred to historically as “the bloody vendetta.” It includes some firsthand interviews of those involved and having knowledge of the events at the time. Continue reading
A 1908 map set containing a Williamson County map and all twelve of its townships can be found at this link , 1908 County and Township Map Set