Tennessee Historical Records

Tennessee is a landlocked state in the Southeastern U.S., bordered by Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Missouri. It is the 36th largest and 15th most populous state. The state is divided into East, Middle, and West Tennessee. Nashville is the capital.

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Tennessee vital records Tennessee Marriages4,663,668 records available Tennessee Deaths3,747,455 records available Tennessee Divorces2,013,638 records available Tennessee, Hamilton County Obituaries625,425 records available Tennessee, Shelby County Deaths433,949 records available Tennessee, Knox County Obituaries167,319 records available Tennessee, Davidson County Births2,013,638 records available Tennessee, Rutherford County Marriages, 1810-1940 68,319 records available Tennessee, Davidson County Marriages118,059 records available Notable Men of Tennessee: Personal and Genealogical, with Portraits658 records available Incidents From the Farm Account Books of James Beard Crutcher, 1857 - 1893639 records available See the entire collection catalog of vital records in Tennessee	Tennessee histories, memories and biographies History of Tennessee, the Making of a State 978 records available History of the Yellow Fever: the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878, in Memphis, Tennessee 902 records available History of Davidson County, Tennessee (1880) 901 records available History of Davidson County, Tennessee 866 records available Andrew Jackson And Early Tennessee History (1918) 791 records available The House of Fowler: A History of the Fowler Families of the South 787 records available Tennessee Historical Magazine, Volume 2, 1916 630 records available Historic Sumner County, Tennessee, With Genealogies of the Bledsoe, Gage And Douglass Families 670 records available See the entire collection catalog of histories, memories and biographies in Tennessee
Tennessee histories, memories and biographies History of Tennessee, the Making of a State 978 records available History of the Yellow Fever: the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878, in Memphis, Tennessee 902 records available History of Davidson County, Tennessee (1880) 901 records available History of Davidson County, Tennessee 866 records available Andrew Jackson And Early Tennessee History (1918) 791 records available The House of Fowler: A History of the Fowler Families of the South 787 records available Tennessee Historical Magazine, Volume 2, 1916 630 records available Historic Sumner County, Tennessee, With Genealogies of the Bledsoe, Gage And Douglass Families 670 records available See the entire collection catalog of histories, memories and biographies in Tennessee	Tennessee military records Service Records of Confederate Soldiers1,663,575 records available Tennessee WWI Veterans81,215 records available Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications38,393 records available Army Reunion: With Reports of the Meetings of the Societies of the Army of the Cumberland, the Army of the Tennessee, the Army of the Ohio and the Army of Georgia678 records available Twelve Months Volunteer: Journal of a Private, in the Tennessee Regiment of Cavalry, in the Campaign, in Mexico, 1846 - 1847662 records available History of the Twentieth Tennessee Regiment Volunteer Infantry, C.S.A.594 records available History of the Thirteenth Regiment, Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, U.S.A.569 records available Chattanooga Campaign546 records available See the entire collection catalog of military records in Tennessee
Tennessee directories, guides and references Tennessee, Old and New, 1796 - 1946, Volume 1 1,042 records available Post Offices in the United States, 1893600 records available See the entire collection catalog of directories, guides and references in Tennessee	Tennessee newspapaer records Tennessee Newspapers, 1870-200966,992 records available See the entire collection catalog of land records in Tennessee
Tennessee census records Trigg County, Kentucky Census of 1920930 records available Posey County, Indiana, Census of 1850923 records available Hamilton County, Illinois Census of 1930905 records available Stewart County, Tennessee, 1860 Census526 records available Webster County, Kentucky Census 1920742 records available Trigg County 1880 Families734 records available Calloway County, Kentucky Census of 1930574 records available See the entire collection catalog of census records in Tennessee

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