COURT OF PLEAS AND QUARTER SESSIONS July 1813-July 1815
Bettye J. Broyles
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Located in the lower east Tennessee, Rhea County figures greatly in the westward migration of the early settlers going west down through the Tennessee Valley. The records in this period give some details on the effects of the War of 1812 as several units from Rhea County served in that conflict. In addition, these records cover the day to day running of the county with a variety of entries.Example from this volume:
Friday the 30th of July 1813 - [Page 22] - John Skidmore VS John Owens - Came the parties by attorneys and a jury (Alexander Forbes, James Galbreath, John Riggle, Jeremiah Jones, Patrick Martin, Josiah Gouge, Mumford Smith, Allen Murphree, Henry Haines, Jinkin David, John Clanahan, and John Shoults) which declared “that they could not agree on a verdict” and a misstrial [sic] was declared. The trial of this cause and that of John Skidmore VS Jacob Wassum are continued “to await the decision of the Circuit Court...”
Surnames Included in This Publication ABEL, ADAIR, ADAMS, AIRHEART, ALEXANDER, ANDERSON, APPLEGATE, ARMSTRONG, ASBEL, ATCHLEY
BAILEY, BAILY, BALDWIN, BARCLAY, BARCLY, BARNS, BARR, BATTLES, BEAN, BECK, BELL, BENNETT, BENSON, BERRY, BIRDSONG, BLACKWELL, BLYTHE, BOGGES, BOWEN, BOWMAN, BRADY, BREED, BREEDON, BRISON, BROCK, BROOKS, BROWN, BRYSON, BUCKHANNON, BUISE, BURFORD, BURNES, BURNETT, BURNS, BUSH, BUTLER
CALDWELL, CALLISON, CAMPBELL, CANNON, CARR, CASTEEL, CASSLEMAN, CATCHING, CAWOOD, CHILDRESS, CHILTON, CLANAHAN, CLARK, CLAYTON, COLLINS, COLVILLE, CONDLEY, CONDON, CONLEY, CONLY, CONROY, COWAN, COX, COZBY, CRAIG, CRANMORE, CROW, CROZIER, CRUM
DANFORTH, DAVID, DAVIDSON, DAVIS, DAVISON, DAWSON, DAWSON/DASSON, DAY, DILLEN, DILLON, DODD, DONALD, DONELSON, DUDLEY, DUNHAM, DUNHAM/DENHAM, DUNKIN, DUNLAP, DUNN, DYER
EASLY, EATON, EDINGTON, EDWARDS, ELLIOTT, ENGLISH, EVENS
FANNIN, FARES, FEN, FERGUSON, FINE, FINLEY, FORBES, FRANCIS, FREEMAN, FRENCH
GALBREATH, GAMBLE, GANN, GANT, GANTT, GARDINER, GARDNER, GILLESPIE, GILLIHAN, GILMAN, GOAD, GOUGE, GRAVELLY, GREENE, GRIFFIN, GRIGSBY, GRIMMETT, GUINETT
HACKETT, HACKWORTH, HAINS, HAINS/HANES, HALE, HALEY, HALL, HAMMONDS, HAMMONS, HANCE, HANDY, HANNA, HANNAH, HARMAN, HARRIS, HART, HARVISON, HARWOOD, HEARD, HEARD/HERD, HENRY, HENSON, HERRIN, HESTER, HICKENBOTTOM, HIDE, HIDE/HYDE, HILL, HOOD, HOPKINS, HOUSTON, HOWARD, HOWERTON, HUBBERT, HUBBERT/HUBBARD, HUGHES, HUNT, HUNTER, HUNTSMAN, HUTSON
ISH
JACK, JACKSON, JINKINS, JOHNSON, JOHNSTON, JONES
KELLY, KENNEDY, KINCAID, KULBETH
LACKEY, LAUDERDALE, LAWSON, LEMON, LEUTY, LEWIS, LILLY, LOCKE, LOGAN, LONG, LOONEY, LORD, LOVE, LUCAS
McALESTER, McALESTER/McALLESTER/McALISTER, McANLESS, McANLESS/McCANLESS, McCALL, McCAMPBELL, McCAY, McCLANAHAN, McCLANAHAN/McCLENNAHAN, McCLELLAN, McCLENDON, McCLUNG, McCORRY, McCOY, McELWEE, McGILL, McLANAHAN, McMEANS, McMILLIAN, McNAIRY, McROBERTS
MACAY, MADDOX, MAGEE, MAHAFFY, MAHAN, MAJORS, MALONY, MANES, MARCHBANKS, MARTIN, MATHENY, MAYBERY, MEAD, MEANS, MILLER, MILLIGAN, MILTON, MITCHELL, MONTGOMERY, MONTGOMERY/MtGOMERY, MOORE, MORGAN, MURPHREE, MURPHEY, MYERS
NAIL, NEAL, NEWMAN, NOBLET
OATS, ORE, OUTLAW, OVERSTREET, OWENS
PAINE, PAINE/PAYNE, PALMER, PARKER, PARKHILL, PARKS, PARSONS, PATTERSON, PHILPOT, POE, POWELL, PRATHER, PRESTON, PRICE, PRIDDY
RAGSDALE, RAMSEY, RANGER, RAWLINGS, RECTOR, REED, REED/REID, RESTON, RHEA, RICE, RIDDLE, RIGGLE, ROANE, ROBINSON, ROBINSON/ROBERTSON, RODDYE, RODES, RODGERS, RODGERS/ROGERS, ROSS, RUNYAN, RUSH, RUSSELL, RUTHERFORD, RYAN
SAPP, SEABORN, SEYMORE, SHAFER, SHELL, SHERRILL, SHOULTS, SHOULTS/SHULTZ, SIMS, SIPE, SKIDMORE, SLOAN, SMITH, SNELSON, SNIDER, STARNES, STEEL, STEP, STONER, STONER/STINER, STRONG, STUART, SWAGERTY, SWAN
TAYLOR, THARP, THOMAS, THOMPSON, THORNTON, TIGNOR, TIPPETT, TUCKER, TURMAN, TUTTLE
UPTON
VERNON
WALDEN, WALKER, WALLACE, WARNOC, WARNOC/WARNOCK, WASHINGTON, WASSUM, WATERHOUSE, WATERS, WATSON, WEAR, WEEKS, WELKER, WHEELER, WHITE, WHITFIELD, WILHELM, WILKERSON, WILKINSON, WILLIAMS, WILSON, WINTON, WIRICK, WITT, WOODWARD
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