I was contacted by a dealer in Historical documents who has the original Muster Roll for sale. The picture here shows enough to see it is authentic, however not large enough to read. The transcription is below the picture. There are 70 names on the muster roll. It is entitled “A list of the commissioned… [Read More]
Greear
Samuel Nathaniel Allen
Samuel Nathaniel Allen was the son of John Allen and Esther Jane Neal. His family cemetery in Scott County is called the Allen Family Cemetery. He married Elizabeth Greear. Note on here that his son ( or someone) wrote that his father was born in Scotland.. I think he meant Scott Co. And that would… [Read More]
Sarah C. HILL COWDEN
Transcription: Mrs. R. C. Cowden Sarah C. Cowden, daughter of Yancey and Lucy Harris Hill, was born December 10, 1836, died February 17, 1930. She was a granddaughter of Madison Hill and his wife Polly Day, who settled in Scott County shortly prior to 1800. They were from Campbell County, Va., and all the Hills… [Read More]
Third Grade Class of Dungannon School, 1945
Click on image to see a larger version. The Caption under the photo reads: SCOTT COUNTY’S PAST Kyle Campbell sent this photo of the 3rd Grade Class at Dungannon High School in 1945. Cambell was a member of the class and resident at Falls Branch, Tn. Members of the class are left to right;… [Read More]