Sample Sidebar Module

This is a sample module published to the sidebar_top position, using the -sidebar module class suffix. There is also a sidebar_bottom position below the menu.

Sample Sidebar Module

This is a sample module published to the sidebar_bottom position, using the -sidebar module class suffix. There is also a sidebar_top position below the search.
Research Assistance

Bible of James H. Corbett of Chestnut Grove


From transcriptions prepared by W. A. Lyle, of Jefferson County, and subsequently typed and published by the Works Progress Administration under the title Jefferson County Bible Records.
Transcribed for this site from the WPA volume by Doris Kinser Fountain.  We are extremely grateful to her.
Researchers Note:  this is a transcription of a transcription of a transcription.  Therefore, every item must be verified through separate sources.


Possession: Lula Mae Collins of Chestnut Grove, Dandridge, TN, RFD #1.
Transcription: July 15, 1937

BIRTHS
James H. Corbett born June 11, 1851
A.Mandy F. Corbett, wife of James H. Corbett, born Feb. 29, 1856
J. A. Corbett born Nov. 4, 1880
Lula Mae Collins, wife of William N. Collins, was born Sept. 21, 1883
Fred R. Corbett, born Feb. 13, 1894
Ira Lee Corbett born Feb. 13, 1894
Charlie Cowan Corbett born May 28, 1897
William H. Collins born Nov. 22, 1879
Eldo Collins born Sept. 6, 1908
R. T. Collins born May 2, 1910
Infant son was born Oct. 4, 1912

MARRIAGES
James H. Corbett was married to Amanda F. Swann Dec. 25, 1879
John A. Corbett was married to Bertha Fuller May 26, 1907
Lula Mae Corbett was married to Will N. Collins Oct. 20, 1907
R. T. Collins was married to Amanda Gilliam June 6, 1931

DEATHS
James H. Corbett died Oct. 27, 1921
Amanda Corbett died June 2, 1930
John A. Corbett died Sept. 29, 193?
Ira Lee Corbett died Sept. 29, 1934
William H. Collins died May 15, 1913
Eldo Collins died Sept. 14, 1908
Infant Howard died Oct. 9, 1912
Martha J. Corbett, sister of James H. Corbett, died Jan. 10, 1923.
Ina Lee Corbett was a soldier in the World War in Company "X" 46 Inft. at Sheridan Camp, Montgomery, Ala, died at Oteen, NC, in the Gov. Hospital.
Charlie Corbett was in World War at Columbia, SC.

Mrs. Collins has the record of deaths of local people and acquaintances of prominent people throughout the Nation. This record extends back about 25 years.

Tell a Friend!

Click the link below to share this site with your friends. A new window will open. (We don't collect e-mail addresses.)
For custom maps, graphics, self-publishing, and more ~~
For books, publications, and media ~~

Copyright Information

Unless otherwise indicated, all content and images contained in this domain path [jefferson.tngenealogy.net] are copyrighted exclusively to Billie R. McNamara.  All international rights reserved. All material donated by others or located on-line is identified, and copyright in those items is vested in the owner(s).  No copyright infringement is intended by the inclusion of Web-available information on this site for the benefit of researchers.

Neither the Webmistress nor the TNGenWeb Project is responsible for the availability or content of any external Web sites or pages linked from this site.  All links are provided for information purposes only.