Fayette County, Tennessee Cemetery Transcriptions

Tennessee Cemetery records are listed by county then name of cemetery within the Tennessee county. Most of these are complete indices at the time of transcription, however, in some cases we list the listing when it is only a partial listing. Following Cemeteries (hosted at Fayette County, Tennessee Tombstone Transcription Project) Asbury Cemetery Chambersville Cemetery Clark Cemetery Ebenezer Cemetery Evergreen Cemetery Gwynn Cemetery Hood Cemetery Johnson Cemetery LaGrange Cemetery Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery Mt. Carmel Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery Mt. Pisgah Cemetery Mt. Olive Cemetery Parks Chapel Cemetery Perry Cemetery Powell Cemetery Pulliam Cemetery Rehoboth Cemetery Following Cemeteries (hosted at … Read more

Biography of D. F. Martin

D. F. MARTIN, circuit clerk of Howell County, Missouri, is closely identified with the welfare of West Plains, widely known as a politician, popular as a citizen and who hasbeena resident of south Missouri since 1851. Born in Lincoln County, Tennessee, December 9, 1833. He is a son of St. George and Emaline (Gaither) Martin, natives of Virginia, the former born in 1806, and the latter in 1807. The grandfather, George Martin, was a soldier in the Revolutionary War, and a friend of George Washington. He was born in the Old Dominion, but moved from there to Georgia, and thence … Read more

Biographical Sketch of Wilburn Hiles

Wilburn Hiles, one of the substantial farmers of the Fifth District of Coffee County, Tennessee, was born in Bedford County, Tennessee, July 30, 1826. He is the son of Joseph Hiles, a native of North Carolina, who was born in 1796, and immigrated to Tennessee in early days. Our subject, brought up on the farm, attended the common schools. He was engaged in merchandising at Flat Creek, Bedford County, when he entered the service of the Confederacy, and was detailed to raise stock and grain for the Southern Army. Later he became a member of Norman’s battalion, and at the … Read more