If you are looking for an ancestor who is buried in Wayne County Tennessee you can go to
cemeteriesonly.com
Click on Wayne County and you will find a alphabetical list of the cemeteries with their cemetery number.
The cemetery numbers will help you locate the cemetery on the county map provided by the Chamber of Commerce in Waynesboro.
This site also gives you the GPS Coordinates to easily find the cemetery.
Each cemetery has a list of folks who are buried there with the information that was taken from their markers. This information can include birth and death dates, spouse information and sometimes who the parents are.
We are so very grateful for the work Mr. David Montgomery and his wife, Martha, did to gather all this wonderful family history information into one place. Mr. Montgomery passed March 2018.
This site also has cemeteries in Hardin County, Lewis County, Perry County and Lawrence County in Tennessee.
There are cemetery records from Colbert County and Lauderdale County in Alabama.
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
Wayne County History Books
The Historian's Office Has numerous historical, bible records, family and veteran books available for sale.
Here are a few of the books that are available -
Stop by and see all the records the office has to offer.
Here are a few of the books that are available -
Orignial Marriage Certificates
The Historians Office has original Marriage Licenses from 1900 - 2004.
If you have any relatives that were married during this time, in Wayne County, there is a good chance we have the license. We will be happy to make you a copy of the license as we can't give the originals away.
Stop by and see all the other records we have available to help you trace your family tree.
If you have any relatives that were married during this time, in Wayne County, there is a good chance we have the license. We will be happy to make you a copy of the license as we can't give the originals away.
Stop by and see all the other records we have available to help you trace your family tree.
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
FAMILY HISTORY BOOKS
Here is a list of the Family History Books that are available at the Historian's Office ~
Arnett, Allens, Allison, Alexander, Baker, Balentine, Barnett,
Beckham, Benham, Berry, Beverage, Biffle, Blackshaw, Blackshear, Blassingame, Bridges,
Brewer, Bromley, Burns, Butler, Casey, Caton, Choate, Chessor, Churchwell, Colvett,
Cockman, Coleman, Copeland, Craig, Daniel, Darby, Darnall, Davis, Dever,
Devers, Duckworth, Duncan, Fletcher, Edwards, Farmer, Fields, Franks, Gallaher,
Gillham, Graves, Ham, Haddock, Harper, Harris,
Hassell, Hardin, Hendrix, Hickerson, Hollis, Holt, Horton, Jackson, Johns,
Johnson, Jones, Keeling, Long, Lawson, Lovick, Luna, Linville, Martin, Mathis,
McCall, McDonald, McGee, McMillan, Meisser, Melson, Moore, Morgan,Morris, Morrison, Mosier, Nowlin, Nutt, Parsley, Pigg, Prince, Pope, Reeves, Roberson,
Robinett, Sams, Scott, Sinclair, Seiver, Simmons, Sims, Skelton, Skillern, Springers,
Staggs, Stricklin, Surratt, Tatom, Tatum, Todd, Turman, Youngblood, Yeiser,
Wright, Woolen, Wooldridge, Whitten, Whitaker, Webb, Warrington, Walkers.
These records are available to you for your family research. Come in and learn about your ancestry.
These records are available to you for your family research. Come in and learn about your ancestry.
If you have a Family History book that might not be included in this list we would love to have a copy to add to our collection.
Welcome
Welcome to our Wayne County TN Historian blog! This blog allows for reader comments which are appreciated. Share your family stories and photographs with us, and ask questions.
Our office is staffed by dedicated volunteers to preserve the historical documents, journals, old tax records, census records, church records, death and obituaries, marriage records, school records from 1933 forward, court records, cemetery records, family histories, old newspapers as far back as 1890 on microfilm, old wills as far back as 1850 on microfilm, a few birth records, Bible records, tax records and miscellaneous records. One of the ways to preserve history is by writing about the people and places in your ancestory. See the third paragraph down.
School Records
Our office is staffed by dedicated volunteers to preserve the historical documents, journals, old tax records, census records, church records, death and obituaries, marriage records, school records from 1933 forward, court records, cemetery records, family histories, old newspapers as far back as 1890 on microfilm, old wills as far back as 1850 on microfilm, a few birth records, Bible records, tax records and miscellaneous records. One of the ways to preserve history is by writing about the people and places in your ancestory. See the third paragraph down.
Family Histories
We have a few surplus copies of Autobiography of B. E. Edwards written by Blueford E. Edwards and published in 1985. Mr. Edwards of Wayne County (1905-1990) was the son of Mark and Minnie Devers Edwards. He was born on Edwards Branch that flows into the Buffalo River near the Topsy community. Blueford married Judith Dickerson. If you are related to Mr. Blueford, you might want these interesting mementos.
Newspapers on microfilm
The 1/2 price sale on our well-researched publications continues. This is a great savings on a wonderful Christmas or birthday gift for a loved one who appreciates Wayne County history.
Books about Wayne County
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The Historian's Office Has numerous historical, bible records, family and veteran books available for sale. Here are a few of the book... -
Here is a list of the Family History Books that are available at the Historian's Office ~ Arnett, Allens, Allison, Alexander, Bake...
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If you are looking for an ancestor who is buried in Wayne County Tennessee you can go to cemeteriesonly.com Click on Wayne County and yo...