Scott County TN

Biography of Basil Tonion Barber

Basil Tonion Barber. The ever-changing conditions of present-day competition in business life offer splendid opportunities for men of foresight and sagacity in any growing locality, whether it be developing from wilderness to settlement or from hamlet to metropolis. The ability to recognize in advance the strategic commercial situation is an asset the value of which may not be overestimated, and the man who possesses this quality is bound to find himself, sooner or later, in a position of importance in the business world. It was through the ability to predict where business would develop and to know in advance what … Read more

Biography of Baley Smith

BALEY SMITH. One of the early pioneers of Reynolds County, Missouri, owes his nativity to Tennessee, his birth occurring in Scott County on November 10, 1841. His parents, John and Nancy (Cotton) Smith, were both born in that county. His grandfather, Isaac Smith, died in that State. John Smith and his brother, Barton, came to Reynolds County at an early date, about 1844, and for one year followed farming on Webb’s Creek. After that John came to Kelley’s Creek and bought the land where his son, Isaac Smith, is now living. He opened up this farm and by industry and … Read more

Scott 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. Scott County Following Cemeteries (hosted at Scott County, Tennessee Tombstone Transcription Project) Archie Smith Grave Catie Blevins Cemetery Charit Creek Cemetery Hattie Blevins Cemetery Helen Blevins Grave Ike Kidd Grave Jake’s Place Lauren Fork at Station Camp School Owens Cemetery Pennington Grave Slaven Cemetery John Smith Cemetery Stephens Cemetery Stephens/Hammock Cemetery Tacket Grave Tinch Cemetery Terry Cemetery William Slavey … Read more