Volume I  No.1

January 1989

Message from the President H.B. Jarnagin

 

Jefferson County Courthouse

 

Lily in the Valley, war at Mossy Creek (David C. Smith)

 

Excerpts from Knoxville Gazette

 

Zinc Mining Industry in Jefferson County (Phil Comer)

 

A History of Health Care in Jefferson County (E.P. Muncy/Plans to Write)

 

 

Volume I No. II

April 1989

A Message to Members Sandra Wilson, Secretary

 

Gann Family Conference

 

Francis Hodgson Burnett (Phil Comer)

 

The Iceman Goeth (Roger Behr)

 

What We Say (What We Mean)

 

Our Civil War Days (Cleve Smith)

 

Did You Know That . . .

 

 

Volume I No. III

July 1989

A Message to Members from the Board (Cancelled)

 

Rocky Valley Baptist Church

 

Hebron Presbyterian Church

 

Our Civil War Days (Cleve Smith) A Relic Kentucky Hatplate (Photo)

 

Three Grand Dialects of Tennessee (Michael Montgomery)

 

 

Volume I No. IV

October 1989

Annual Meeting October

 

Did You Know That . . .

 

Our Civi War Days (Cleve Smith) Brass Thermometer

 

Three a Grand Dialects of Tennessee Michael Montgomery

 

First United Methodists of Jefferson City

 

Young’s Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church

 

 

Volume II No. I

January 1990

Five New Board of Directors

 

Membership Roster

 

How to Stay Young (E.P. Muncy, M.D.)

 

Father-Son Fighting Cocks from South Carolina Bite the Dust Together in the Woods Near Dandridge (Cleve Smith)

 

John Casper Branner (1850-1922) (Phil Comer)

 

French Broad Church if the Brethern

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume II Number II

April 1990

Finding Permanent Office/Increasing Membership

Board Project List

 

Former Jefferson County Resident Presents Historical Map

 

Our Civil War Days Cleve Smith Federal Encampment, North of Holston River Strawberry Plains January 21, 1864

 

Mt Horeb Presbyterian Church

 

Regional Museum of Art Grand Opening Knoxville Museum of Art

 

Why Jefferson County Is The Crown Jewel In The Garden of Eden (Willard Scott)

 

 

Volume II No. III

July 1990

Structures of Faith

 

Message from President (Frank Clamon)

 

Tennessee’s Three Regions

 

Joint Meeting JCHS & JC Genealogical Society

 

Locals on Mid-Europe & Passion Play Tour

 

1990 IDEA Class

 

Our Civil War Days (Cleve Smith) Mossy Creek December 29, 1863

 

Tennessee History in Brief

 

Tennessee History Comes Alive Cumberland County Playhouse

 

How Knox and Jefferson Counties Were Named

 

Twenty Day Visit in Eastern Europe

 

 

Volume II No. IV

October 1990

3rd Annual Meeting

 

New Market To Develop Historical Museum

 

JCHS Meeting Featuring Early JC History

 

Message From President Frank Clamon

 

Beauty Abounds in Central Europe David Noonkesser

 

National Archives Grant

 

Senator George W. Norris and the Birth of TVA (Phil Comer)

 

Our Civil War Days Federal Reserve Artillery Position Dandridge January 17, 1864

 

 

Volume III No. I

Winter 1991

In Memoriam Herbert Barton Jarnagin, Jr.

 

Board of Directors-Membership Meeting

 

Our Civil War Days (Cleve Smith) Federal Encampment Near Mossy Creek March 3, 1864

 

Message from the President Frank Clamon

 

Editorial: He That Lives by the Sword Will Die by It

 

A Jefferson County Treasure – An Old Log School House Helen Gray

Vol. III No. 1

Winter 1991 (cont.)

Proceedings of the 1st Jefferson County Court July July 23-25, 1792

 

Tennessee History in Brief

 

Mt. Horeb Presbyterian Church  Phil Comer

 

Rankin Memorial Tablet

 

 

Volume III No. II

Spring 1991

Dr. Jim Overholt Experiences as Anderson County Book Editor

 

New Market Commemorates It’s History

 

The French Broad Baptist Church (Phil Comer)

 

Piedmont Baptist Church Is 100 Years Old

 

Our Civil War Days (Cleve Smith)

 

Tennessee History in Brief

 

International Gann Reunion

 

New Board MembersElected at JCHS January Meeting

 

 

Volume III No. III

Summer 1991

Historic Bethesda Days June 22-23, 1991

 

Standard Banner Newspaper Is Triple Crown Winner

 

Our Civil War Days (Cleve Smith) Dandridge TN January 26, 1864

 

Dr. James D. Hoskins (Tom Gentry)

 

The Jefferson City Library (William Bass)

 

 

Volume III No. IV

Fall 1991

‘A Home for History” Is Topic of ETHS Executive Director at JCHS Annual Meeting

 

Ramsey House Scene of September Picnic of Smoky Mountain Historical Society

 

Tennessee History in Brief

 

Our Civil War Days (Cleve Smith) In the Field Jan. 16, 1864

 

Mary Edna Sullivan Appointed Director of Museum ETHS

 

The Story of Highlander (Estle Muncy)

 

 

Volume IV No. I

Winter 1992

Jefferson County Tennessee June 11, 1792-June 11, 1992

 

Book Review: Bent Twigs in Jefferson County (Phil Comer)

 

A Message From the President William Bread

 

Our Civil War Days (Cleve Smith) Near Strawberry Plains November 16, 1864

 

Joint Board of Directors Membership Meeting – Elect a Three New Directors

 

Bert Vincent Story (Tom Gentry)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume IV No. II

Spring 1992

Historical Society Discuss Bicentennial Projects

 

A Message From the President

 

The State of Franklin 1885-1889 (Estle P. Muncy)

 

One Hundred Years of Evolution of Counties in Tennessee

 

Rev. Reuel B. Pritchett: An Appreciation (William W. Bass)

 

Our Civil War Days (Cleve Smith)

 

 

Volume IV No. III

Summer 1992

Thousands . . . Fill the Streets of Dandridge . . . 200th Birthday Party

 

A Message From the President (William A. Beard)

 

The Formation of Tennessee Counties

 

Slavery in Jefferson County (Dr. David Young)

 

Jefferson County’s Participation in the Civil War – Confederates (William A. Beard)

 

Timeline of Jefferson County History

 

 

Volume IV No. IV

Fall 1992

JCHS Annual Meeting – Reminiscences of Carson Newman College 1948-1969 (Dr. D. Harley Fite)

 

Message from the President (William A. Beard III)

 

Dumplin Baptist Church Celebrates 195th Anniversary

 

Jefferson County’s Participation in the Civil War – Federal (William A. Beard III)

 

Old Time Saturdayin Jefferson City Has Largest Attendance in History

 

First Families in Tennessee

 

Pyramid Points the Way to Healthful Eating

 

Local Cosmologist “Goes Home” for Octoberfest

 

Columbus Quincentenary Celebrated at Candy Factory

 

Index, JCHS Newsletters 1990-1992

 

 

Volume V No. I

Winter 1993

County’s 200th Birthday Celebration . . . .

 

Message from the President (William A. Beard III)

 

JCHS Board of Directors Meet

 

Advertisement in the Dandridge Republican Banner

December 3, 1885

 

Dr. Roger M. McCowan (William W. Bass)

 

Our Civil War Leaders Brig. Gen. Sam yell D. Sturgis (Cleve Smith)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume V No. II

Spring 1993

How History & Geography Influence the Development of a Storyteller - Jeff Daniel Marion

 

Our Civil War Leaders. Brig. Gen. Frank C. Armstrong (Cleve Smith)

 

Three New Board Members

 

William B. Pfeifer Discusses Preservation & Restoration in USA

 

Happy Birthday, Mr. Jefferson (Estle P. muncy)

 

 

Volume V No. III

Summer 1993

Smith to Discuss Local Archaelogy (David Cleve Smith)

 

Message from Your President: About Libraries (Estle Muncy)

 

History of the New Jersey Zinc Company – Jefferson City Mine (Howard W. Miller)

 

Our Civil War Leaders Col. Archibald P. Campbell (Cleve Smith)

 

Bicentennial Time Capsule Is Buried

 

Animal Motherhood Knows No Bounds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume V No. IV

Fall 1993

TVA Historian Ezzell Will Discuss “The First 60 Years of TVA”

 

TN Treasures Coming yo Jefferson County

 

Message from the President: The Weather

 

JCHS JCGS Guide 150 ETHS Members Through Historic Dandridge

 

Our Civil War Leaders Cleve Smith

 

20,000 Attend Old Time Saturday

 

History of Zinc Exploration and Mining in Jefferson County

 

Photography of 19th Century East Tennessee Exhibit

 

Fred Brown Sultana Sinking ETHS

 

 

Volume VI No. I

Winter 1994

Dr. W. Todd Groce Speaker Civil War Lecture

 

JCHS Board of Directors Elect Officers

 

Message From the President David Cleve Smith

 

Editorial- The Desire to Acquire

 

New Board Members

 

People and Places of Jefferson County

 

Our Civil War Leaders Cleve Smith

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume VI No. II

Spring 1994

 

Confederate Faces in East Tennessee Dr. Groce

 

Poetry and Ponder Page

 

Davy Crockett in Jefferson County Jim Claborn

 

An Experienced Historian Is Third JCHS Board Member

 

A Civil War Roundtable Talk J.E.B. Stuart IV

 

Rainfall Record to Fall 1994

 

Our Civil War Leaders Cleve Smith

 

Letters to Editor

 

Book a Review: People & Places of Jefferson County

 

 

Volume VI No. III

Summer 1994

 

Speaker Dr. William Doug Taylor

 

The Horrors of WWII Came to East TN in July 1994

 

Muncys Take Lincoln Pilgrimage

 

Our Civil War Leaders Cleve Smith

 

Christy, the Musical Will Be In Townsend

 

47th Rankin Reunion

 

 

Volume VI No.  IV

Autumn 1994

Steve Marion Annual Meeting Speaker

 

Fall Is Most Beautiful Of All

 

Our Civil War Leaders Cleve Smith

 

Robert Reedy Bryan by Dr. William Bass

 

Reprinted from TN Ancestorshe Res: Muncy People And Places of Jefferson County

 

Book Review Phil Comer: The Melungeons, The Resurrection of a Proud People: An Untold Story of Ethnic Cleansing

 

A Message from the President

 

A Trip to Australasia

 

 

Volume VII No.  I

Winter 1995

Cherokee Trail of Tears

 

An Open Letter From Your President

 

JCHS Board of Directors Elect Officers; Amend Bylaws

 

Introduction of New JCHS Board Members

 

Our Civil War Leaders Cleve Smith

 

In Memoriam S. Dwayne Jollay

 

Weather?

 

 

Volume VII No. II

Spring 1995

CNC Archivist Sue Lynn McQuire Tells Story of an ET Fighter Pilot

 

A Message From The President

 

Glenmore May Queen Contest

 

Jefferson County Tennessee Bicentennial Committee

 

Our Civil War Leaders Cleve Smith

Volume VII No. II

Spring 1995 (cont.)

Families of Jefferson County TN to be published in 1996

 

Program Is Twenty-One Years Old

 

 

Volume VII No. III

Summer 1995

Jim Claiborne, Alias Davy Crockett

 

Message from the President

 

Our Civil War Leaders Cleve Smith

 

The 48th Rankin Family Reunion

 

Jefferson City Masonic Lodge (Old City Hall)

 

Bicentennial Celebration Kickoff And County Flad Un eiling

 

JCHS Board of Directors Vote To Have Mobile Quarterly Meeting Places

 

Former Jefferson Citibank Wins Gold Medal in Karate

 

Newsletter Editors Take Great European Rivers Adventure Cruise

 

 

Volume VII No. IV

Autumn 1995

Come See and Hear an Expert on 19th Century Social History

 

Tennessee Bicentennial Committee of Jefferson County

 

Eulogy to Lt. Col. Frank L. Milligan, M.D.

 

Our Civil War Leaders Cleve Smith

 

Glenmore Mansion

 

Memories of WWII by Six Veterans – Wilson, Gentry, Hartmann, Cloyd, Naylor, Muncy

 

A Message From Your President

 

 

Volume VIII No. I

Winter 1996

Road to the US Presidency Andrew Johnson

 

JCHS to Have Quarterly Programs on US Presidents from TN

 

Cheryl Henderson Promoted to Associate Director ETHS

 

A Message From Your President

 

New JCHS Board of Directors 1996

 

Our Civil War Leaders Cleve Smith

 

County Historian Acquired Copy of Crockett-Ellen Marriage Bond

 

 

Volume VIII No. II

Spring 1996

 

Dr. David Young Speaker

 

A Message From Your President

 

Lawson Franklin Mansion

 

George Bauman by Tom Gentry

 

Our Civil War Leaders Cleve Smith

 

Dr. Muncy Submits Article for Bicentennial Book

 

East Tennessee: The First Frontier

 

Tulip Popular Tree planted in Honor of 200th Birthday

 

 

Volume VIII No. III

Summer 1996

Meeting at McBee-Loy-Day Mansion

History of McBee-Loy-Day Mansion

 

Our Civil War Leaders Cleve Smith

 

Why The Civil War Still Lives Dr. James I. Robertson

 

 

Volume VIII No. IV

Fall 1996

Andrew Jackson The Egalitarian Impulse Professor John Wells

 

A Message From Your President

 

Highlights in the Life of Andrew Jackson

 

In Memoriam: Howard William Miller

 

The Failure of Gen. Longstreet’s East Tennessee Campaign

 

Our Civil War Leaders Cleve Smith

 

The Common Soldier of the Civil War Dr. Richard McMurry

 

County Historian Muncy Obtains 1877 Autograph Book

 

 

Volume IX No. I

Winter 1997

William A. (Dewey) Beard Speaker

 

Squirewood

 

A Message From Your President

 

Our Civil War Leaders Cleve Smith

 

The Importance of Waterways During the Civil War Part I

 

The Introduction of New JCHS Board Members

 

 

Volume IX No. II

Spring 1997

Cleve Smith Speaker

 

A Message From Your President

 

Arrowhill

 

Our Civil War Leaders Cleve Smith

 

The Importance of Waterways During the Civil War (Conclusion)

 

Tennessee Bicentennial Committee of Jefferson County Establishes Archives Office                          

 

 

Volume IX No. III

Summer 1997

Swann Speaker for JCHS Meeting

 

A Message From Your President

 

List of Current Members

 

Tennessee: A Pivotal State in the Civil War Muncy

 

JCHS Member Threatened With Eminent Domain

 

Crockett Connections Glenn Collier

 

Our Civil,War Leaders Cleve Smith

 

Ramsey House Celebrates 200th Birthday

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume IX No. IV

Fall 1997

Glenmore Site for October Annual Meeting

 

A Message From Your President

 

Muncys Have Traced, Written About History All Across Jefferson County Steve Marion

 

Civil War Quiz

 

Hugh J. Moser II Measures Rainfall for 48 Years

 

Jefferson County Historical Society Hall of Fame

 

Eight Generations of Mosers Have Cultivated Jefferson County Soil by Muncy

 

 

Volume X No. I

Winter 1998

When the Gallic North Meets the Gallic South Dewey Beard

 

A Message From Your President

 

Strawberry Plains Sites To Be Considered for National Register

 

Archives Office To Celebrate First Successful Year

 

Jefferson County Archives

 

Our Civil War Leaders

 

New JCHS Officers

 

 

Volume X No. II

Spring 1998

Tour of Vance Building Spring Meeting

 

New Board Members

 

Glenmore Spring Fling

 

Branner Cemetery

 

Beaver Creek Loading Area

 

ETHS History Camp

 

Letter From the President

 

DeSoto’s Expedition

 

Historical Society Schlorship

 

Applications for First Families

 

Books and Memorabilia Available

 

Membership

 

Historic Church Near Historic Register Status

 

 

Volume X No. III

Summer 1998

Dr. Jane Smith Speaker

 

Journal Depicts Dandridge Life Durung Civil War

 

Letter from the President

 

Rocky Valley Baptist Church

 

Lusk Wins JCHS Scholarship

 

Application for First Families of Tennessee

 

Lusk’s Winning Essay

 

Books and Memorbilia

 

Remember When?

 

Membership

 

 

Volume X No. IV

Fall 1998

Roper Mansion 1820

 

Application for First Families

 

Letter from the President

 

Roper Tavern

 

Dr. Jane Smith

 

Books and Memorabilia

 

Forgotten Hero

 

Elephant Hanging

 

Original Branner Mansion

 

Membership

 

 

Volume XI No. I

Winter 1999

New Market Presbyterian Church Winter Meeting

 

Letter from the President

 

Please Don’t Throw That Away

 

New Book Hot Off the Press Jefferson County TN County Boundary And Civil Districts 1792-1998

 

New Board Members

 

New Officers

 

Smallpox Epidemic

 

Murphy Speaker October Meeting

 

Books & Memorabilia

 

Membership

 

 

Volume XI No. II

Spring 1999

Meeting Speaker – Sylvia D. Lynch

 

Strawberry Plains Site on National Register

 

Letter From the President

 

JCHS Scholarship Essay Program

 

Glenmore Gets Plaque

 

Open House

 

Melungeons

 

Treasurer’s Report

 

Comer to Comment on Historical Museum

 

Notes on Jefferson County Archives

 

Presenting Plaque

 

Instrumentalist

 

Membership

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume XI No. III

Summer 1999

July Meeting at Hopewell Presbyterian

 

Letter From the President

 

Gray Attends Workshop

 

Stories Wanted

 

Thorson Wins JCHS Scholarship; Essay Glenmore Mansion

 

Swann Land Sold

 

Committee Protects Artifacts

 

Museum Committee Appointed

 

Jarnagin Family

 

Vance School

 

Historical Markers

 

Harvey Logan’s Captor

 

Membership

 

 

Volume XI No. IV

Fall 1999

New Board Members to be Elected

 

Preserving History Through Photpgraphs

 

Rare Newspapers

 

Memories of Famous Setter (Bird Dog)

 

Public Notice – Intent to Claim and Restore Cemetery Property

 

Letter from the President

 

An Old Settlement – David Crockett, Long Creek, Finley’s Gap, Mt Horeb Community

 

Historical Marker Francis Hodgson Burnett

 

Quarterly Meeting at Hopewell

 

Descendants of Branner Slaves Visit Here

 

Tennessee’s Historic Sites And Museums

 

Books and Memorabilia

 

1886 Real Estate PromotionIndicates This Area Was a Developers’ Dream

 

 

Volume XII No. I

Winter 2000

Dr. James Baumgardner – Speaker The Impeachment and Trial of Andrew Johnson . . . .

 

Historical Society Essay Contest

 

President’s Corner

 

12 County Properties on National Register of Historical Places

 

The Samuel McSpadden House

 

3 New JCHS Board of Directors

 

A Schoolmarm’s Experience in the 1880s

 

Noonkesser Speaker

 

100 Years of Change

 

Revolutionary War Cemetery Facelift

 

Treasurer’s Report

 

 

 

 

Volume XII No. II

Spring 2000

History of George Street United Methodist Church

 

Dr. John Wells Speaker Early Methodism

 

President’s Corner

 

Information Sought on Revolutionary War Soldiers

 

Hay’s Ferry on the French Broad River

 

Historical Marker for the Battle of Mossy Creek Sought

 

Historical Marker Dandridge

 

Effort To Preserve Strawberry Plains Civil War Sites

 

History of Medicine Since World War II

 

100 Years of Change

 

Impeachment Trials Johnson, Clinton

 

 

Volume XII No. III

Summer 2000

JCHS Meeting Oak Grove

 

Lori Jones Wins Essay Contest Roots Deep in Dumplin

 

President’s Corner

 

Old White Pine Newspaper

 

Robert Gentry Log Cabin Circa 1793

 

Oak Grove

 

Collecting the Written Record

 

 

Volume XII No. IV

Fall 2000

October Meeting Marshall Hargrove Civilian Conservation Corp

 

Letter from the President

 

Eyewitness Memories CCC

 

Spring Meeting Oak Grove Community Center

 

Coincidences – Two Presidents

 

APTA Approaching Half Century

 

19th Amendment

 

Robert Gentry Cabin Finds New Home

Volume XII No. IV

Fall 2000 (cont.)

Copy for Historical Marker

 

Water Diviners – An Unusual Tale at Bush Brother’s Cannery

 

Remembrances of An Earlier Gore Political Campaign

 

 

Volume XIII No I

Winter 2001

Speaker David Goff Quakers in Tennessee

 

Historical Marker Approved – Mossy Creek

 

President’s Corner

 

JCHS Elects Nee Officers

 

Lost Creek Settlement Church

 

Branner Cemetery

 

Carson Newman Students – Civil War

 

Hargrave Speaker CCC

 

JCHS Annual Scholarship

Vol.VIII No. I

Winter 2001 (cont.)

Wyatt F. Nichols House

 

Jefferson City to Celebrate 100th Annjversary

 

 

Volume XIII No. II

Spring 2001

Beth-Car United Methodist Church

 

President’s Corner

 

Jefferson County Archives

 

A Look Backward 1908Jefferson City Watchman

 

Cleanup Branner Cemetery

 

Beth-Car: The First Building

 

Beth-Car Cemetery

 

A Union Soldier at Mossy Creek

 

Dandridge Revolutionary War Cemetery

 

Mt. Horeb School History Sought; Reunion Planned

 

JCHS Scholarship

 

Centennial Update/]p

 

Historical Marker for Hays Ferry/Oak Grove

 

Jefferson County’s Cave Man

 

JCHS Meeting: Lost Creek Friends Church

 

 

Volume XIII No. III

Summer 2001

Summer Meeting – McSpadden House Tour

 

President’s Corner

 

Sellars JCHS Essay Winner

 

April Meeting Beth-Car United Methodist

 

VP Reports on JCHS Museum Proposal

 

JCHS Board Meeting Report

 

Picket for Park Jefferson City

 

1st Jefferson Hospital & the Man Who Established It

 

Famous Hatfield-McCoy Feud

 

Books and Memorabilia

 

 

Volume XIII No. IV

Fall 2001

Quarterly Meeting – Humor of Abraham Lincoln

 

Southern Hospitality, History at Summer Meeting

 

President’s Corner

 

Can You Remember When Chestnuts Were Plentiful?

 

Another President Faced National Security Challenge

 

Remembering WWII Ration Books

 

1st Division of Jefferson County into Civil Districts 1836

 

Photo of Unknown Couple - Identified

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume XIV No. I

Winter 2002

January Meeting – Old Video of the Area

 

New Officers for 2002

 

Letter from the President

 

Branner Cemetery

 

Sgt. Ralph Roach

 

October Meeting Humor of Lincoln

 

New Board for 2002

 

Mossy Creek Marker

 

 

Volume XIV No. II

Spring 2002

How the Scots-Irish Shaped a Nation

 

President’s Corner

 

Branner Cemetery

 

Johnson Family Research

 

A Civil War Story

 

Ford Cars and Familiar Faces

 

January Board and Quarterly Meeting

 

 

Volume XIV No. III

Summer 2002

JCHS meets at FBC White Pine

 

Scholarship Rcipient

 

President’s Corner

 

From ‘Lily in The Valley’ Cleve Smith

 

Letter from Capt. E.J. Cannon

 

 

Volume XIV No. IV

Fall 2002

JCHS Meeting – Families Displaced by Norris Dam

 

Presidents Corner

 

Books and Memorabilia

 

Lost Creek Cemetery Friends Station

 

Federal Veterans in New Market Cemetery

 

 

Volume XV No. I

Winter 2003

January Meeting  - Video History of Bush Brothers

 

President’s Letter

 

Recollections of Diary Farming in Jefferson County

 

A Brief History of the White Pine Public Library

 

A Brief History of the Strawberry Plains Public Library

 

Obituary of Pioneer Baptist Preacher Jonathan Quarles Buried in the Branner Cemetery in 1858

 

A Brief History of the Dandridge Public Library

 

Annual Meeting – Pioneer Settlers Along the Great Indian Warpath Trail

 

A Brief History of the Jefferson City Public Library

Volume XV No. I

Winter 2003

W.D. Albright and Albright Drug Store

 

JCHS Annual Scholarship

 

 

Volume XV No. II

Spring 2003

A Modern Magic Lantern Slide Show of Famous & Historic & Beautiful Places in Jefferson County Tennessee

 

Lost and Found – A Family Treasure Comes Full Circle

 

News About the 1st Scholarship Recipient

 

In His Time A Post-Morten Interview with J.D. Bible (Cleve Smith)

 

 

Volume XV No. III

Summer 2003

Meeting – Guided Tour of Historic Downtown Dandridge

 

President’s Letter

 

Story of Jefferson City’ Largest Manufacturer - Magnavox

 

History of Zinc Mining in Jefferson County

 

Congressman Davy Crockett’s Indian Removal Speech

 

Rawls-Hoskins

 

The Fain House

 

David Gentry Wins JCHS Scholarship

 

 

Volume XV No.  IV

Fall 2003

October Meeting – Transportation Before Railroads: Riverboats, David Creekmore

 

History of Jefferson County Newspapers

 

JCHS Member Survey

 

The Elders and the Dumpling Neighborhood

 

The Martha Dandridge Garden Club

 

The Vance Building

 

 

Volume XVI No. I

Winter 2004

Winter Meeting – Objects Over Time

 

President’s Letter

 

Archaeological Research Proposed for Dandridge

 

The Tinsley Bible Drug Company

 

Dandridge Volunteer Fire Department

 

Resurrection of the Branner Cemetery

 

Robert Henderson’s Lower Meeting House -1785

 

The Old Gass Store Sold

 

 

Volume XVI No. II

Spring 2004

National Register Structures of Jefferson County

 

Archaeological Excavation Planned for June

 

The Hornet’s Nest – A Novel of the Revolutionary War

 

He Did A Good Job: Gorge W. Brimer

 

Partisans and Redcoats: The Southern Conflict That Turned the Tide

Volume XVI (cont.)

Nine Counties Regional Preservation Congress Maryville College

 

 

Volume XVI No. III

Summer 2004

Summer Meeting Cherokee Life Mark And Sherry Finchum

 

President’s Letter

 

Update on the Planned Archeological Excavations

 

Frank L. Gass Store Reopens as Dandridge General Store

 

Book Review: The Bridge Burners

 

Major General George Doherty, Sr.

 

The Location of George Doherty’s Farm & The Story of One of His Slaves

 

2004 Winning Essay The Bloody Tracks of Tragedy

 

 

Volume XVI No. IV

Fall 2004

Fall Meeting Denee Mattoli as First Lady Dolly Madison

 

President’s Letter

 

Book Review - Founding Mothers:  The Women Who Raised Our Nation

 

Archaeology of Thomas Tavern Dandridge

 

Book Review – Miracle at Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention May to September 1787

 

Early Roads and Byways

 

 

Volume XVII No. I

Winter 2005

Winter Meeting Program: Charlie Towle as Indian Trader

 

President’s Letter

 

Book Review – Beyond the River: The Untold Story of the Heroes of the Underground Railroad

 

History of Shady Grove

 

 

Volume XVII No. II

Spring 2005

Spring Meeting – The World War II Generation in War & Peace Dr. Kurt Piehler

 

Book Review Martha Washington: First Lady of Liberty

 

Remembering a Dandridge Boyhood Fred Rimmer

 

Reclaiming the Soul and Soil: The Civilian Conservation Corp in Jefferson County

 

 

Volume XVII No. III

Summer 2005

Summer Meeting Program: General Andrew Jackson by Grant W. Hardin

 

Dumplin Valley’s Original Rankin Home Sites

 

2005 Winning Essay – Farrar Funeral Home

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume XVII No. IV

Fall 2005

Fall Meeting First Lady Dolly Madison Denee Mattioli

 

Chronological History of Hopewell Presbyterian Church

 

Atoms in East Tennessee Jim Overholt

 

 

Vol XVIII No. I

Winter 2006

Winter Meeting Sam Maner Researching Your Border Families of Lower Scotland and North Umberland

 

President’s Letter

 

Jean Patterson Bible 1912 - 2005

 

Treasures in You Backyard Dr. John Welton

 

 

Volume XVIII No. II

Spring 2006

Spring Meeting  Dr. Thomas Turner Pioneer Schools—Did They Really Matter

 

President’s Letter

 

How the Good People of New Market Saved Little Lord Fauntleroy

 

Jefferson County Post Offices

 

Historical Resources on the Internet

 

 

Volume XVIII No. III

Summer 2006

President’s Letter

 

2006 Student Scholarship Winning Essay The Story of Houston’s Mineral Water

 

Jefferson County and the Revolutionary War

 

Book Review Martha Washington Our First Lady

 

 

Volume XVIII No. IV

Fall 2006

Fall Meeting Dr. Kurt Piehler World War II Veterans

 

Henry Station

 

 

 

 

Volume XIX No. I

Winter 2007

Winter Meeting Debbie Woodiel – Emissaries if Peace

 

President’s Letter

 

Making History Today Highlander Center

 

The Haworth Cemetery

 

Memories of Indian Cave

 

More Dandridge Memories Fred Rimmer

 

 

Volume XIX No. II

Spring 2007

Spring Meeting Bill Carey TN History for Kids

 

More Dandridge Memories Fred Rimmer

 

Courthouse Restoration

 

Headlines, Ads and Articles from the Standard Banner 25 Years Ago Ginger Burchettt

 

Strawberry Plains Festival Elizabeth Finchum

 

 

Volume XIX No. III

Summer 2007

Summer Meeting Steve Cannon Civil War Reenactor

 

President’s Letter

 

Book Review -American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers and the Making of a Nation

 

Some Early History of the Town of Dandridge Compiled from the Original Notes of Chester S. Rainwater

 

The Grand Hotel New Market

 

 

Volume XIX No. IV

Fall 2007

Fall Meeting Cherokee Storyteller Robert “Red Hawk” Elridge

 

President’s Letter

 

Scots-Irish Heritage Festival

 

Those Who Came Before Us Pat Garrow

 

Volume XX No. I

Winter 2008

Program will Kenton, Fort Loudon State Park portrays a British soldier from the French-Indian War

 

President’s Letter Mark Finchum

 

On the Wings Of An Eagle The First 100 Years Carson-Newman John Welton

 

Old Methodist Cemetery Ronnie Housley First Methodist Church Jefferson City

 

 

Volume XX No. II

Spring 2008

House Tour The AJ Bush House

 

President’s Letter Mark Finchum

 

One of Jefferson County’s Treasures: An Old School House Helen Gray

 

Bob Jarnagin Honored As Citizen of the Year

 

Glenmore Mansion An APTA Site

 

1st Bus Trip James White Fort

 

Marlene McClellan, Secretary and Treasurer

 

18th Century Medicine: Cure or Kill

 

 

Volume XX No. III

Summer 2008

Summer Meeting Jim Claborn

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

House Tour A.J. Bush House Hill-Hance House

 

JCHS Scholarship History Preserved Through Brick and Mortar Rebekah Pewitt

 

JCHS Booth Best of Show June Jubilee

 

175th Anniversary Celebration Rocky Valley Baptist Chyrch

 

Progress on the Log School Project

 

JCHS Scholarship Winner Lori Roberts Chosen for Atlantik-Bruecke Study Trip

 

 

Volume XX No. IV

Fall 2008

Fall Meeting Sean McCollough

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

JC HS Bus Trip Cherokee NC

 

Victory in Japan August 14, 1945 Anne Goddard Jones

 

Status of Log School Building

 

JCHS Travels to the Past John Lee Welton

 

 

Volume XXI No. I

Winter 2009

Winter Meeting TN Statehood An Uncertain Process Dr. Michael Toomey

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

JCHS Board Member Freeman Lambright

 

Activities of JCHS Historians John Lee Welton

 

Historical Society Dinner Sean McCollough Music Appalachia

 

Newspaper Notes About Jefferson County Ginger Burchett

 

JCHS Board Member Robert Jarnagin

 

 

Volume XXI No. II

Spring 2009

Spring Meeting Home Tour Glenmore

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

New Board Member. Ernest C. Hedges Jr.

 

Mills of Jefferson County John Lee Welton

 

Brazelton Mansion Showplace if the County Ginger Burchett

 

TN Civil War Trails Bob Jarnagin

 

 

Volume XXI No. III

Summer 2009

Summer Meeting Patricia Bernard Ezzell TVA Historian

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

Billy Gratz by Ginger Burchett

 

Letter to WBIR re: Heartland Series

 

Frank Raymond Brown Nora Brown Foster

 

Photos from Bus Trip Ramsey House; John Sevier Home

 

The Turnleys of Taylor’s Bend Pat Garrow

 

 

Volume XXI No. IV

Fall 2009

Fall Meeting Dr. Joan Markel

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

History of the Dandridge Dike Weston Gantte

 

June Bus Trip Ramsey House ET History Center John Sevier’s Home Marble Springs

 

Five Maples Ginger Burchett

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume XXII No. I

Winter 2010

Winter Meeting Dr. Daniel Feller Publishing Andrew Jackson’s Presidential Papers

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

Bus Trip to Nashville John Lee Welton

 

Helen Gray Hall of Fame

 

Google Books Patrick Garrow

 

 

Volume XXII No. II

Spring 2010

A Note from the Editor Don Lawson

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

Spring Meeting McBee House

 

New Board Member Clay Patterson

 

Pat Garrow Moving On

 

 

Volume XXII No. III

Summer 2010

A Note from the Editor Don Lawson

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

JCHS Takes a Trip Back in Time Bus Trip Rocky Mount Carter Mansion Sycamore Shoals

 

JCHS Community Tours McBee House

 

Mrs. Muncy Makes a Gift to JCHS

 

 

Volume XXII No. IV

Fall 2010

A Note from the Editor Don Lawson

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

New Board Members Rae Hutchins Keith Jones Randall Turner

 

Bush Brothers Opens Museum and Store

 

History of the Towns of Jefferson County Andy Wilson

 

Picnic & Quarterly Meeting Native American PowWows

 

East TN Civilian War The Face of Conflict 1861-1865

 

 

Volume XXIII No. I

Winter 2011

A Note from the Editor Wagon Wheel Restaurant Don Lawson

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

American Flag Raised on Iwo Jima

 

Guest Speaker, Billy Kennedy

JCHS Genealogical Society

 

Fall Meeting & Banquet Served Good Food and a Helping of History John Lee Welton

 

JCHS Hall of Fame Award

 

JCHS Booth Greets Hundreds John Lee Welton

 

New Board Members Ginger Burchett Karen Everett Ryan Presnell

 

Remnants from the Past  John Lee Welton

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume XXIII No. II

Spring 2011

A Note from the Editor Don Lawson

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

The Historic Hynds House Karen Everett

 

The Failure of the British Southern Strategy in the Revolutionary War Dr. Frank Clamon Part I

 

Flag Etiquette Patsy F. Berry-Lawson

 

The Two Faces of Andrew Jackson John Lee Welton

 

Remnants of the Past A Story of Old Downtown Jefferson City John Lee Welton

 

 

Volume XXIII No. III

Summer 2011

Fort Loudon State Historic Area Jeff Wells, A Man of History

 

A Note from the Editor Don Lawson

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

The Failure of the British Southern Strategy in the Revolutionary War Dr. Frank Clamon Part II

 

Nikki Burchett Scholarship Winner Photo

 

Hynds House Tour John Lee Welton

 

Lauren Collins Raises Awareness of Eminent Domain Patsy F. Berry-Lawson

 

Five Chimneys Nikki Burchett

 

 

Volume XXIII No. IV

Fall 2011

A Note from the Editor Don Lawson

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

JCHS Banquet Ron and Joan Short

 

The Dandridge Telephone Office Ginger Burchett

 

Photos Cumberland Gap Bus Trip Ginger Burchett

 

A Short History of Strawberry Plains Ginger Burchett

 

Jefferson City’s House of Seven Gables John Lee Welton

 

 

Volume XXIV No. I

Winter 2012

A Note from the Editor Don Lawson

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

New Board Members Jackie the Public GoodCollins Tom Sartain

 

Log School House Dedication John Lee Welton

 

JCHS Annual Banquet Program: Video Eminent Domain: Private Tragedies for the Public Good Lauren Collins

 

 

Volume XXIV No. II

Spring 2012

A Note from the Editor Don Lawson

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

History of the IRS Patsy Berry Lawson

 

Reasons for the War if 1812 Dr. Christopher Magra Speaker

 

Alice Sutherland Pryor A Look a April, 1861 from Above the Mason-Dixon Line

 

The Minnis House Ginger Burchett

 

 

Volume XXIV No. III

Summer 2012

A Note from the Editor Don Lawson

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

Tennessee History Quiz

 

Book Review Broken Hearts Broken Lives Ginger Burchett

 

Minis House Spring Home Tour John Lee Welton

 

 

 

 

Volume XXIV No. IV

Fall 2012

A Note from the Editor Don Lawson

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

Civil War Commemoration at the Log School

 

Summer Picnic Explores Scots Irish John Lee Welton

 

On a Hill in Dandridge Scholarship Essay Abigail Stidhan

 

Kelly Shipe & JCHS Choral

 

Fred Hampton Durham

 

 

Volume XXV No. 1

Winter 2013

A Note from the Editor Don Lawson

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

New Board Members

 

JCHS Bus Trip Sequoyah’s Birthplace & Fort Loudon

 

Annual Banquet JCHS Choir/Choral Director Kelly Shipe; Hall of Fame Dr. Muncy

 

 

Volume XXV No. 2

Spring 2013

Spring Home Tour Shepard Inn

 

A Note from the Editor Dale Knight

 

Presidents Message Mark Finchum

 

Trail of Tours Reading List

 

Finchum’s Present Trail of Tears

 

Civil War Dated Events for This Quarter Union Naval Supremacy

 

 

Volume XXV No. 3

Summer 2013

A Note from the Editor

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

Historical Society Wins ETHS Award of Distinction

 

JCHS Sponsored Reprint Book Signing John Lee Welton

 

Historical Society House Tour One of Largest Ginger Burchett & John Lee Welton

 

Untold Stories Dr. Beth Vanlandingham Picni

 

 

Volume XXV No. 4

Fall 2013

Annual Banquet Rocky Valley Baptist Church

 

A Note from the Editor

 

President’s Message Mark Finchum

 

JCHS Bus Trip Civil War in Jefferson County

 

Jefferson City First Methodist Church & the Civil War John Lee Welton

 

Scholarship Winner Michael Marshall

 

Log School Welcomes Bus Tour John Lee Welton

 

 

Volume XXVI No. I

Winter 2014

A Note from the Editor

 

President’s Message Karen Everett

 

Ethiel Garlington January Meeting Speaker

 

The Dike That Saved Dandridge Michael Marshall

 

Fall Banquet Rocky Valley Baptist Church

 

1st President JCHS H.B. Jarnigan, Jr. Ginger Burchett

 

 

Volume XXVI No. II

Spring 2014

A Note from the Editor

 

President’s Message Karen Everett

 

Brick Pavers on Sale

 

Book Review TN Post Office Murals Ginger Burchett

 

JCHS January Meeting on Historic Preservation by John Lee Welton

 

Tour Downtown Dandridge

 

My Grandmother’s House by Chloe Praxis Berry

 

 

Volume XXVI No. III

Summer 2014

A Note from the Editor

 

President’s Message Karen Everett

 

Award of Distinction from ETHS re: Campaign to Nowhere

 

Dandridge Walking Tour by John Lee Welton

 

The Deadly Train Wreck of 1904 Bree Eccles

 

Fifth Grade Students Taken Back in Time by John Lee Welton

Volume XXVI No. IV

Fall 2014

A Note from the Editor

 

President’s Message

 

JCHS Picnic Speaker Sheds New Light on Moonshiners by John Lee Welton

 

JCHS Tour Andrew Johnson’s Home Greeneville

 

Annual Banquet French Broad Baptist Church

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume XXVII No. I

Winter 2015

A Note from the Editor

 

Cox Mill Historical Marker

 

Historical French Broad Baptist Church by John Lee Welton

 

Fairfax Ginger Poe Burchett

 

Hall of Fame

 

 

Volume XXVII No. II

Spring 2015

The President’s Letter Don Lawson

 

Dr. Charles Edmonds by John Lee Welton

 

A Tour of French Mill

 

Civil War Tidbits Ginger Burchett

 

 

Volume XXVII No. III

Summer 2015

*No newsletter in the binder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume XXVII No. IV

Fall 2015

The President’s Letter Don Lawson

 

A Personal View of the Green Bridge Kyle Woodumeu

 

World Famous New Market Author by John Lee Welton

 

French Mill Bob Jarnagin

 

Walton’s Discuss The Goose Creek Area

 

 

Volume XXVIII No. I

Winter 2016

President’s Letter Don Lawson

 

Joint Meeting JCHS and JC Genealogical Society

Program - Great-Granddaughter of Francis Hodgson Burnett

 

Three New Board Members

 

Letter from Sara Legg Schoon Ph.D

 

JCHS Banquet Speaker Mount Zion United Methodists Church

 

Remembering Francis Hodgson Burnett

 

 

Volume XXVIII No. II

Spring 2016

Civil War Tidbits

 

President’s Letter Don Larson

 

Franklin Roosevelt from Life Magazine

 

Jo Koehler – To Speak At Spring Meeting

 

Glenmore Mansion: Hidden Home, Hidden Treasure Rachel Blalock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume XXVIII No III

Summer 2016

Summer Picnic Lost Friends Quaker Church

 

President’s Letter Don Lawson

 

Quilts and the Underground Railroad Dr. John Lee Welton

 

Ellen McClung Berry: Triumph and Tragedy Luke Kindred

 

Emma Lazarus and the Statue of Liberty

 

 

Volume XXVIII, No. IV

Fall,2016

President’s Letter Don Lawson

 

Jefferson County Man Nationally Known Ball Player John Lee Welton

 

Lost Creek Friends Program for JCHS John Lee Welton

 

JCHS Donation Helped Bring Crockett Rifle To Life John Lee Welton

Volume XXVIII (cont.)

Photo Highway Marker Jefferson County Jefferson/Cocke

 

Fall Bus Trip American Museum of Science & Energy and Green McAdoo Cultural Center

 

Annual Banquet/General Membership Meeting (Cowboy’s)

 

 

Volume XVIII, No. I 

Winter, 2017

President’s Letter Don Lawson

 

JCHS Annual Banquet Article- Dr. John Lee Welton; Program:Longstreet Museum

 

The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Ginger Burchett

 

Bush Brothers Opens Museum and Store

 

 

Volume XVIII, No. II

Spring 2017

Short Bio: New President 2017

 

Program: Desoto Bob Jarnagin; article by Dr. John Lee Welton

 

Bus Trip: Oak Ridge Museum; Green-McAdoo Center, ClintonTN

 

President’s Letter

 

Book Review: Girls of Atomic City

 

 

Volume XXVIII, NO. III

Summer 2017

Note from the Scholarship Committee

 

President’s Letter

*Mis-labeled as Spring

John Casper Branner (1850-1922)

 

Treasures in the Courthouse, Wayne Roberts; Article by Dr. John Lee Welton

 

 

Volume XXIX, No. IV,

Fall 2017

Photo: Jefferson County truck outside Southern Railway Station/Knoxville Welton/Zirkle

Vol XXVIII?

President’s Letter

 

Melungeons Dr. John Lee Welton

 

Newcastle England to North Carolina to West Point Frank Clamon

 

 

Volume XXIX, Issue I

Winter 2018

President’s Letter

 

Annual Meeting/Fall Banquet: Speaker James Stokely III; Family of Earth by Wilma Dykeman

 

Jefferson County Courthouse

 

Lily in the Valley: Civil War at Mossy Creek David C. Smith

 

Our Civil War Days Cleve Smith

 

South of the French Broad: The Lesser Franklin; Cheryl Henderson

 

 

Volume XXIX, Issue II

Spring 2018

Cox Mill Tour

 

20th Annual Schlorship Announced

 

President’s Letter

 

Proceedings of the First Jefferson County Court

 

Book Review: Martha Washington Our First Lady

 

Dr. James D. Hoskins

 

Time Line of Jefferson County History (originally published in JCHS Newsletter 1992

 

Useful Sources for Historical Information

 

 

Volume XXIX, Issue III, Summer 2018

Summer Picnic, Field of Dreams

 

Volunteer Opportunities

 

President’s Letter

 

Cox Mill Tour Scheduled

 

Glenmore Mansion 150th Anniversary

 

Scholarship Award: Katie Wright

 

New Market Train Wreck

 

A World War II Injustice Recounted

 

 

Volume XXIX No. IV

Fall 2018

Annual Meeting: Bob Jarnagin, Speaker. History of Hopewell Presbyterian Church

 

President’s Letter

 

Noonkesser Speaker – Lawson D. Franklin family

 

Book Review: The Bridge Burners by Cameron Judd (Reprinted from Summer 2004)

 

Fall Bus Trip: Reece Museum; Gray Fossil Site Nat’l History Museum

 

Jefferson County’s Cave Man

 

Magnavox; Story of Jefferson City’s Largest Manufacturer

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume XXX No. I

Winter, 2019

New President Karen Everett

 

Remembering the New Market Train Wreck

 

Bus Tour to Reece Museum and Gray Fossil Museum

 

Hopewell Presbyterian Church Fall Program

 

Winter Program Arthur Bohanan “Graveyard Forensics”

 

 

Volume XXX No. II

Spring 2019

Program: The Nelson Merry School

 

President’s Letter (Karen Everett)

 

Searching for Lost Graves, John Welton

 

Remembering the Nelson Merry School

 

Welcome to English Mountain

Volume XXX No. III

Summer 2019

Summer Program Nancy Fessenden McEntee, PhD; Mosley Blount, wife of William Blount

 

President’s Letter (Karen Everett)

 

Remembering Nelson-Merry School and Jay Bird Hill, John Welton

 

Welcome to English Mountain

 

Burning All Your Bridges, Marissa Brown