daughters of the american revolution tennessee...

State of Tennessee

Department of State

Tennessee State Library and Archives 403 Seventh Avenue North

Nashville, Tennessee 37243-0312

DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION,

TENNESSEE SOCIETY

RECORDS AND COLLECTED MATERIALS,

1894-2017

Processed by:

Kimberly Mills Wires

Archival Technical Services

Date Completed: May 14, 2009

Updated: June 12, 2018

Location: XIII-L-M-3; II-C-5v

Accession Numbers: 197; 813; 937; 981; 982; 1693; 1794; 71-034; 72-065; 74-017; 81-

001; 83-025; 84-013; 85-003; 88-040; 88-060; 90-237; 91-077; 91-247; 92-045; 92-058;

93-063; 94-073; 94-128; 94-129; 95-010; 95-099; 96-151; 98-134; 99-052; 2001-074;

2008-127; 2008-128; 2010-077; 2014-011; 2014-016; 2015-032; 2018-010

Microfilm Accession Number: 1926

SERIES INDEX

Series Title Box Number(s)

I. Admiral David Farragut Chapter 1

II. Cumberland Chapter 2-5, 39

dd

III. General Francis Nash Chapter 6

IV. James Robertson Chapter 7-8

V. Margaret Gleason Chapter 9

VI. Scrapbooks 10-28

VII. State Society 29-37, 39

VIII. DAR, Tennessee Genealogical Records Volumes in

Mss. Reading

Room

IX. Robert Cartwright Chapter 38

X. Tennessee Society of Children of American Revolution 39

XI. Cumberland Chapter (Addition) 39

XII. State Society (Addition) 39

XIII. Old Glory Chapter 39

XIV. French Lick Chapter 40-45

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY NOTE

The first chapter of the Tennessee Society, Daughters of the American Revolution

was organized on December 18, 1892, by Mrs. Harvey Mathes of Memphis. The first

chapter was named the Dolly Madison Chapter of Memphis, but was later renamed the

Hermitage Chapter. There are 103 chapters within the State of Tennessee. The state is

divided into five districts: Chickasaw, Cumberland, Sequoyah, Cherokee, and

Appalachian.

SCOPE AND CONTENT

The Daughters of the American Revolution, Tennessee Society Records and

Collected Materials, 1894-1997, were gifts from various members of the Tennessee

chapters, including the Cumberland Chapter, the James Robertson Chapter, the General

Francis Nash Chapter, the Margaret Gaston Chapter, the William Lee Chapter, General

Thomas Benton Smith Chapter, and the Admiral David Farragut Chapter. The collection

consists of 19.25 cubic feet, which includes 15 oversized boxes and 1 oversized folder.

The collection is arranged according to chapter and then alphabetically and

chronologically. There are no restrictions on this collection. It is primarily composed of

chapter minutes, photographs, yearbooks, programs, scrapbooks, and essays.

The Admiral David Farragut Chapter Series (Series I) includes “Various

Alabama-Tennessee Cemetery Records collected by Stella Sewell Lile and Family

Information assembled by Alice Dubose Inklebarger, 1973.”

The Cumberland Chapter Series (Series II & Series XI) primarily includes

historical essays written by members from various chapters as well as chapter minutes.

The chapter minutes include 1892-December 1894; June 1905-March 10, 1910; April 13,

1910-1912; June 10, 1915-March 10, 1921; April 14, 1921-March 11, 1926; April 8,

1926-April 10, 1930; October 3, 1930-May 12, 1938; October 13, 1938-July 12, 1948;

October 14, 1948-May 6, 1966; October 7, 1966-April 10, 1986, 1972, and 1984; chapter

yearbooks, 1901-1990; and 4 scrapbooks.

The General Francis Nash Chapter Series (Series III) includes newspaper

clippings and meeting minutes, 1979-1989. Also included are two audio reels featuring

the “Tennessee Talk Back” radio program, which includes DAR members as guests,

1969, and “A Tribute to the Flag of the United States” from WLAC Radio with Mrs.

Albert Whitley, 1970. The audio reels are located in the vault at II-C-5v.

The James Robertson Chapter Series (Series IV) consists of chapter minutes for

1929-1934; January 9, 1936-April 14, 1955; May 12, 1955-August 28, 1962; and October

11, 1962-April 10, 1969.

The Margaret Gaston Chapter Series (Series V) includes the chapter’s history,

1897-1995, compiled by Phyllis M. McCullough.

The Scrapbook Series (VI) contains 26 scrapbooks from the Cumberland Chapter,

the James Robertson Chapter, the Gen. Francis Nash Chapter, the Thomas Benton Smith

Chapter, the Old Glory Chapter, and the William Lee Chapter, all of which concern

chapter activities. There is also a scrapbook concerning Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s

military career, a scrapbook on historic homes in Tennessee, and nine scrapbooks

concerning activities of the Tennessee Society, Daughters of the American Revolution.

The State Society Series (VII) includes audit reports, various booklets concerning

DAR activities, numerous essays and state rolls of honor, newspaper clippings,

newsletters, State Regents Council materials, panoramic photographs from the DAR

National Convention, 1927, 1930, 1966-1971, 1973, and programs for the State

Conferences, 1916-1993, and the Continental Congress, 1948-1984. Also included are

yearbooks for the Bonny Kate Chapter, the Campbell Chapter, the Fort Nashborough

Chapter, the Jackson-Madison Chapter, the Jane Knox Chapter, the Nancy Ward Chapter,

and the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution. There are also

chapter histories for the Adam Dale Chapter, the Campbell Chapter, the Col. Thomas

McCrory Chapter, the Commodore Perry Chapter, the Cumberland Chapter, the David

Craig Chapter, the Gen. Felix K. Zollicoffer Chapter, and the Robert Cartwright Chapter.

The Daughters of the American Revolution, Tennessee Genealogical Records

Series (Series VIII) consists of 58 volumes of genealogical records that are located in the

Manuscripts Reading Room.

The Robert Cartwright Chapter Series (IX) includes typed copies of articles and

hand-written drafts of historical sketches to be published as articles. The remainder of the

collection is predominantly financial documents, correspondence, and other documents

related to the chapter’s activities. Note: This series was added later and was not

microfilmed.

The Tennessee Society Children of American Revolution Series (X) includes

several rosters of area societies and a full listing of Tennessee officers as well as other

state officers. This series also holds by-laws, yearbooks, handbooks, the Liberty Bell

newsletters, and a code of behavior issued by Virginia Gooch Watson. Note: This series

was added later and was not microfilmed.

The Cumberland Chapter Addition Series (XI) includes Effie Jeanette Cantrell

Rudy’s application, several certificates for Virginia Gooch Watson, a chapter yearbook

for 2012-2013, genealogy on the East family, some photographs of members, and the

Cumberland Courier newsletter for April 2013. Also included are email correspondence,

event information on the Chapter’s 120th

Anniversary, and the George Washington

luncheon. One folder of note is the Concord Smokehouse dedication which holds

photographs, a dedication program, newspaper clippings, and information regarding the

process of getting the site preserved and ready for the dedication. Note: This series was

added later and was not microfilmed.

The State Society Addition Series (XII) includes two directories dating 1975-

1980, an essay entitled the “The Captain’s Flag” by Mrs. Jeanette C. Rudy, five

photographs from the DAR State Conference in 2005, and a newsletter of Tennessee

DAR News, July 2007. Finally, there is a ribbon, some photographs, and a program for

the 100th

Jubilee State Conference. Note: This series was added later and was not

microfilmed.

The Old Glory Chapter Series (XIII) includes one 8x10 photograph of chapter

members taken on October 9, 1997 The group is standing outside Shuff’s Music Co., on

3rd

Avenue N. in Franklin, Tennessee, the site of their organizational meeting in 1897.

Member’s names are included. Note: This series was added later and was not

microfilmed.

The French Lick Chapter Series (Series XIV) includes meeting minutes dating from

their first meeting on December 13, 1939 all the way up to 2017. There are also numerous

yearbooks, awards and certificates, programs, treasurers’ reports, and a scrapbook. Note:

This series was added later and was not microfilmed..

CONTAINER LIST

Series I: Admiral David Farragut Chapter

Box 1

1. Various Alabama-Tennessee Cemetery Records and Family Information,

1973

Series II: Cumberland Chapter

Box 2 1. Brochures---Various, n.d.

2. Budget Reports, 1923-1938, 1973, n.d.

3. By Laws and Rules, 1924

4. Chapter Reports, 1917-1942

5. Correspondence---Allen-Tyson, 1917-1938, n.d.

6. Exhibit Materials, 1891-1898

7. Marriage Records---Davidson County, 1789-1839

8. Membership---Cumberland Chapter, n.d.

9. Minutes---Cumberland Chapter, 1892-December 1894

10. Minutes---Cumberland Chapter, June 14, 1905-March 10, 1910

11. Minutes---Cumberland Chapter, April 13, 1910-1912

12. Minutes---Cumberland Chapter, June 10, 1915-March 10, 1921

Box 3

1. Minutes---Cumberland Chapter, April 14, 1921-March 11, 1926

2. Minutes---Cumberland Chapter, April 8, 1926-April 10, 1930

3. Minutes---Cumberland Chapter, October 3, 1930-May 12, 1938

Box 4

1. Minutes---Cumberland Chapter, October 13, 1938-July 12, 1948

2. Minutes---Cumberland Chapter, October 14, 1948-May 6, 1966

3. Minutes---Cumberland Chapter, 1972, 1984

4. Minutes---Cumberland Chapter, October 7, 1966-April 10, 1986

Box 5

1. Newspaper Clippings, 1906, 1970

2. Treasurer Report, 1920-1983

3. Yearbooks, 1901-1929

4. Yearbooks, 1929-1966

5. Yearbooks, 1968-1992

Oversize Folder 1 (XIII-L-6)

1. Certificate, 1893

Series III: General Francis Nash Chapter

Box 6

1. Chapter History, n.d.

2. Minutes, 1979-1989

3. Yearbooks, 1951-1997

Box 6a (Vault)

1. Audio, “Tennessee Talk Back” radio program, 1969

2. Audio, “A Tribute to the Flag of the United States” from WLAC Radio

with Mrs.Albert Whitley, 1970

Series IV: James Robertson Chapter

Box 7 1. By Laws & Constitution, 1950-1952

2. Chapter Booklet, 1938-1939

3. Chapter Reports, 1944-1950

4. Minutes, September 10, 1923-December 12, 1935

5. Minutes, 1929-1934

6. Minutes, January 9, 1936-April 14, 1955

7. Minutes, May 12, 1955-August 28, 1962

Box 8

1. Minutes, October 11, 1962-April 10, 1969

2. Treasurer Reports, 1958-1970

Series V: Margaret Gleason Chapter

Box 9

1. Chapter History, 1897-1995

2. Records, 1908-1909

Series VI: Scrapbooks

Box 10 1. Cumberland Chapter, 1958-1960

2. Cumberland Chapter, 1967-1969

Box 10a



Box 11

1. Gen. Douglas MacArthur, 1942-1950

Box 12

1. Gen. Francis Nash Chapter, 1962-1985

Box 13

1. Gen. Francis Nash Chapter, 1969-1971

2. Gen. Francis Nash Chapter, 1975

Box 14

1. Historic Homes, 1973-1982

Box 15

1. James Robertson Chapter, 1934-1945



Box 16



Box 17

1. Old Glory Chapter, 1946

2. Real Daughters of the American Revolutionary Soldiers, 1936-1938

Box 18

1. Tennessee State Society, 1939-1954

Box 19

1. Tennessee State Society, 1959-1962

Box 20

1. Tennessee State Society---Berry, Ruby, 1938-1941

Box 21

1. Tennessee State Society---Whitley, Edythe,

1937-1986


1937-1986


1965-1987

Box 22


1967-1983


1970-1985

Box 23

1. Tennessee State Society---Whitley, Edythe, 1970-1976

2. Tennessee State Society---Whitley, Edythe, 1970-1976

3. Tennessee State Society---Whitely, Edythe, 1970-1976

4. Tennessee State Society---Whitely, Edythe, 1970-1976

Box 24


1974-1987

Box 25

1. Thomas Benton Smith Chapter, 1953-1973

Box 26

1. William Lee Chapter, 1948-1958

Box 27

1. Tennessee State Society, Children of the American Revolution, 1949-1966

Series VII: State Society Box 28

1. Account Book--- School Children of Tennessee Contributors to Jackson-

Sevier Statue Fund, 1923

2. Audit Reports, 1947-1952

Box 29

1. Bibliography---List of D.A.R. Historical Papers, 1917-1939

2. Bibliography---D.A.R. Historical Papers, 1919-1949

3. Biographical Sketch---Whitley, Edythe, n.d.

4. Biography---Margaret Hamilton Campbell Pincher, n.d.

5. Books---Obituaries, 1912-1947

6. Booklets---Annual Report and Proceedings of the Tennessee Society of

the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, 1971-1974

7. Booklets---Bylaws of the National Society of the Daughters of the

American Revolution, 1963-1967

8. Booklets---DAR Handbook, 1960

9. Booklets---DAR Manuel for Citizenship, 1945

10. Booklets---DAR Ritual, 1959

11. Booklets---Directory of Committees, 1939-1940

12. Booklets---Pray With Me…, 1971-1974

13. Booklets---Proceedings of the Tennessee Society of the National

Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1968-1971

14. Booklets---Report of the Treasurer General of the National Society of the

Daughters of the American Revolution, 1974-1975

15. Booklets---What the Daughters Do, 1965

16. Booklets---Various, 1930-1977

17. Booklets---Various, n.d.

Box 30

1. Brochures---Various, 1941-1977

2. By-Laws, 1952

3. Calendars, 1989-1991

4. Certificates, 1979-1989

5. Chapter History---Adam Dale Chapter, 1906

6. Chapter History---Campbell Chapter, 1947

7. Chapter History---Col. Thomas McCrory Chapter, n.d.

8. Chapter History---Commodore Perry Chapter, 1904

9. Chapter History---Cumberland Chapter by Jean Frank, 1974

10. Chapter History---David Craig Chapter, 1909

11. Chapter History---Gen. Felix K. Zollicoffer, 1942-1943

12. Chapter History---Robert Cartwright Chapter, 1940

13. Correspondence---Incoming---Whitley, Edythe, 1983-1985

14. Correspondence---Various, 1936-1985

15. Directory---Regents of Tennessee DAR Appalachian District, 1944

16. DAR School Materials, 1961-1984

Box 31

1. Essays---Martha Washington by Mrs. Mary Blewett Carothers, 1904

2. Essays---Old Newspapers Their Historic Value by Susie Gentry, 1917

3. Essays---Washington’s Headquarters in Seven States by Mrs. Mattie Bell

Scott Dodson, 1924

4. Essays---Nashville The Athens of the South by Mrs. E. D. McDougall,

1926

5. Essays---Expansion of Tennessee’s Territory by Mrs. R. H. Crockett, 1928

6. Essays---An Art Appreciation by Eleanor M. Gillespie, 1930

7. Essays---America’s First Diplomat Benjamin Franklin by Mrs. Smith,

1930

8. Essays---Anne Hutchinson Pioneer of Religious Liberty by Jennie

Carswell Elliot, 1931

9. Essays---Bible and the Public Schools by Mrs. L. M. Russell, 1930

10. Essays---Effect of Modern Invitations, Aviations, Etc., by Mrs. John H.

Cantrell, 1930

11. Essays---Highlights of the Life of Martha Washington by Mrs. Abigail

Harris Owen, 1931

12. Essays---Memorial Window to Mary Noailles Murfree by Eleanor Molly

Gillespie, 1930

13. Essays---Patriotic Songs of America by Mrs. J. H. Wilson, 1930

14. Essays---Pennsylvania Dutch and Old New Yorkers by Lela Motlow

Pearson, 1931

15. Essays---Shakespeare A Member of the Virginia Company by Eleanor M.

Gillespie, 1930

16. Essays---Sycamore Shoals by Lula Carriger, 1931

17. Essays---The Constitution by Mrs. A. H. McLean, 1930

18. Essays---Travelogue to Jamestown by Mrs. Mattie Bell Scott Dodson,

1930

19. Essays---Tribute to Women of Pioneer Days by Judge S. F. Wilson, 1930

20. Essays---Our First Flag by Carrie Lou Early, 1930

21. Essays---War of Eighteen Twelve by Maggie Lynn Peoples, 1930

22. Essays---When America was Young by Mrs. Elizabeth C. Symonds, 1930

23. Essays---Why the Irish Came to America by Kate White, 1930

24. Essays---AE Poet and Apostle of the Soil by Broadus F. Farrar, 1931

25. Essays---Beauty Spots in Tennessee by Mrs. Stanley McMahan, 1931

26. Essays---Col. David Henley by Mrs. G. F. Harrison, 1931

27. Essays---Discussion on Constitution of the United States Articles 3-7 by

Mrs. Thomas Crutchfield, 1931

28. Essays---East Tennessee County Studies by Helen Northrup, 1931

29. Essays---Educating the Boys and Girls of the Smokies by J. W. Elliot,

1931

30. Essays---History of White County Tennessee by Mrs. Herbert West, 1931

31. Essays---Holston’s Valley in the American Revolution by Thomas W.

Preston, 1931

32. Essays---John Paul Jones of the American Navy by Mrs. Sidney, 1931

33. Essays---Jonesboro The Mother Town of Tennessee by Mrs. Samuel M.

Arnell, 1931

34. Essays---Margaret Brent of Maryland by Jennie Carswell Elliot, 1931

35. Essays---Pioneer women of the Cumberlands by Caroline Small Kelson,

1931

36. Essays---Propaganda It’s Effects by Mrs. L. A. Richardson, 1931

37. Essays---Thanksgiving by Annie Tipton, 1931

38. Essays---The Pioneer by Mrs. Richard J. Yearwood, 1931

39. Essays---The Young West Indian in the Revolution by Laura E. Lutrrell,

1931

40. Essays---William Blount by J. A. Dunn, 1931

41. Essays---Vital Forces Leading up to the Constitution by Mrs. Haskett

Woods, 1931

42. Essays---A Panorama of National Thanksgiving by Sarah V. Clement,

1932

43. Essays---John Adams, 1932

44. Essays---Jonathan Edwards by Katheryn Shofner Patton, 1932

45. Essays---Honoring Tennessee Heroes by J. N. Edens, 1932

46. Essays---Sycamore Shoals by Mrs. Samuel Cole Williams, 1932

47. Essays---The Pioneer Settlement of Nashville by Zella Joy Sipe, 1932

48. Essays---Washington College by Mrs. Samuel Cole Williams, 1932

49. Essays---Sketches of Local Historical Spots by Ruth M. Rodgers, 1935

50. Essays---Indians of Tennessee by Mrs. John H. Truett, 1936

51. Essays---What Happened to Music During the Depression by Mrs. Maria

Chipman Topping, 1937

52. Essays---Navy Day by Fay Shelley Rule, 1939

53. Essays---Tennessee Women in the White House by Mrs. Jean Paul Jones,

1939

54. Essays---Patriotic Women of Colonial Times by Margaret Brevard, 1940

55. Essays---The French Lick of Tennessee by Luella Cole Beasley, 1942

56. Essays---Western Wild Flower, 1953

Box 32

1. Essays---Aaron Burr A Reconsideration by Marion Griffin, n.d.

2. Essays---Alvin York as a Speaker and a Peace Time Leader by Annie

Eleanor Campbell, n.d.

3. Essays---American Education by Hannah Boyle, n.d.

4. Essays---American’s Tomorrow by Mrs. L. S. Gillentine, n.d.

5. Essays---Brief Summary of the Campaign of 1776-1777 by Mrs. Sam H.

Seymour, n.d.

6. Essays---Colonial Churches by Mary E. Simpson, n.d.

7. Essays---Daughter of America’s War by Eleanor M. Gillespie, n.d.

8. Essays---Female Education Across the Great Divide by Almira Jewell,

n.d.

9. Essays---First Schools West of the Blue Ridge by Mrs. R. L. Way, n.d.

10. Essays---Four Naval Heroes by Mrs. T. B. Loggins, n.d.

11. Essays---George Washington A Nation Builder by Mrs. J. D. Wise, n.d.

12. Essays---George Washington Up to Date by Mrs. Eleanor M. Gillespie,

n.d.

13. Essays---General Lee’s Surrender April 1865 by Hannah Coolidge Ennis

Patton, n.d.

14. Essays---General Robert E. Lee by Alfred S. Frost, n.d.

15. Essays---General Von Steuben by Mrs. Charles Morse, n.d.

16. Essays---Historical Background of the World War by Mrs. Lowndes

Turney, n.d.

17. Essays---Heroes of the United States by Senator L. D. Tyson, n.d.

18. Essays---History of Tennessee Since 1850 by William Bennett Stewart,

n.d.

19. Essays---Italy by Mrs. Lucy Henderson Horton, n.d.

20. Essays---James Lewis Revolutionary Soldier by Mrs. T. K. Williams, n.d.

21. Essays---John Tyler, 1790-1862 by Mrs. Lowndes Turney, n.d.

22. Essays---Kenmore by Mrs. J. M. Ferguson, n.d.

23. Essays---Lexington and Concord by Jeanette Sloan Warner, n.d.

24. Essays---Light Horse Harry Lee by Mrs. William Bonner Lamb, Jr., n.d.

25. Essays---Memphis The Old Chisca by Neppie Scruggs Schoettelkottle,

n.d.

26. Essays---Old Glory by Mrs. D. B. Wright, n.d.

27. Essays---Old Glory’s Greatest Hits by Mrs. Charles E. Radnar, n.d.

28. Essays---Pioneers of Kentucky by Mrs. Francis Edmund Powell, n.d.

29. Essays---Results of the World War in its Impress on Youth Psychology,

1920-1929, n.d.

30. Essays---Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Tennessee by Anita R.

McDearmon, n.d.

31. Essays---Russia A Brief Survey from 1918 to 1924 by Mrs. J. L.

Hutcheson, n.d.

32. Essays---Sarah Hawkins First Wife of Governor Sevier by Mrs. Lucy

Hazelclaw McDonald, n.d.

33. Essays---Tennesseans in the Mexican War by Marcella Bellows, n.d.

34. Essays---Tennessee by Ora Battle Gray, n.d.

35. Essays---Tennessee as Tennessee by Mrs. John T. Owen, n.d.

36. Essays---The Causes of the American Revolution by Della Dortch, n.d.

37. Essays---The Gold Star by Virginia Frazer Boyle, n.d.

38. Essays---The Literary Features of the American Revolution by Mrs. Albert

Parlette, n.d.

39. Essays---The New Greece by Mrs. J. C. Eagleston, n.d.

40. Essays---The Pilgrims and Puritans Who Came to America Seeking

Freedom of Worship by Minnie Taylor Wyatt, n.d.

41. Essays---To the American Legion by Eleanor M. Gillespie, n.d.

42. Essays---Two Revolutionary Women by Mrs. Donald M. Street, n.d.

43. Essays---William Blount Father of Tennessee by Homer West, n.d.

44. Essays---Why the Study of Piano Music Will Benefit Every Child by Mrs.

W. B. Carnahan, n.d.

45. Essays---Virginia Women in the American Revolution by T. E. P. Woods,

n.d.

46. Essays---Virtues of our Ancestors by Mrs. Munsey Slack, n.d.

Box 33

1. Gettysburg National Monument, 1968

2. Magazine---Daughters of the American Revolution, 1916

3. Membership---Watauga Chapter, 1894-1941

4. Minutes---Col. Thomas McCrory Chapter, October 1932-April 18, 1939

5. Minutes---State Conferences, 1947, 1950

6. Newsletters---Tennessee DAR News, 1974-1980,

7. Newsletters---The Congress Herald, 1976, 1985

8. Newsletters---National Society United States Daughters of 1812, 1985

9. Newsletters---Virginia DAR News Bulletin, 1963

10. Newsletters---The Lookout, 1953

11. Newspaper Clippings---Various, n.d.

12. Photographs---Various, n.d.

13. Personal Papers---Whitley, Edythe, 1941-1969

Box 34

1. Personal Papers---Whitley, Edythe, 1970-1992

2. Programs---Continental Congress, 1948-1965

3. Programs---Continental Congress, 1971-1984

4. Programs---Memorial Services---DAR Members, 1972-1976

5. Programs---Proceedings Tennessee Officers Club, 1931

6. Programs---State Conferences, 1916-1965

Box 35


2. Programs---Various, 1947-1982

3. Records---DAR Lineage Book---Jackson-Madison Chapter, 1910

4. Records---Historian Reports, 1935-1936

5. Records---Tennessee DAR Records of Cumberland, Chickamauga, Old

Glory, and Campbell Chapters, 1909

6. Records---Rules and Regulations, 1946

7. Records---Work of Daughters of the American Revolution of Tennessee

by Lucy Henderson Horton, State Historian, 1905-1908

8. Regents Council---Correspondence---Various, 1948-1986

9. Regents Council---Bylaws, n.d.

Box 36

1. Regents Council---Minutes, 1933-1985

2. Regents Council---Minute Book, 1940

3. Regents Council---Treasury Reports, 1982-1988

4. Regents Council---Various Materials, 1947-1987

5. Report of Treasurer General, 1944

6. Roster of Membership, 1940, 1951-1952

7. Speeches---Young, W. B., 1935

8. Speeches---Whitley, Edythe, 1966-1974

9. State Regent Letters, n.d.

10. State Roll of Honor---Capt. William Lytle Chapter, 1940-1945

11. State Roll of Honor---Campbell Chapter, 1940-1945

12. State Roll of Honor---Correspondence, 1944

13. State Roll of Honor---Cumberland Chapter, n.d.

14. State Roll of Honor---Duplicates, 1940-1945

15. State Roll of Honor---Elizabeth Marshall Martin Chapter, 1940-1945

16. State Roll of Honor---French Lick Chapter, 1940-1945

17. State Roll of Honor---Ft. Nashborough Chapter, n.d.

18. State Roll of Honor---Jackson-Madison Chapter, 1940-1945

19. State Roll of Honor---James White Chapter, 1940-1945

20. State Roll of Honor---Jethro Sumner Chapter, 1940-1945

21. State Roll of Honor---John Carter Chapter, n.d.

22. State Roll of Honor---John Ross Chapter, n.d.

23. State Roll of Honor---Kendrick Chapter & Key Corner Chapter, 1940-

1945

24. State Roll of Honor---Mary Blount Chapter, 1940-1945

25. State Roll of Honor---Nolichucky Chapter, 1940-1945

26. State Roll of Honor---Ocoee Chapter, n.d.

Box 37

1. State Roll of Honor---Old Glory Chapter, n.d.

2. State Roll of Honor---Rhea-Craig Chapter, 1940-1945

3. State Roll of Honor---Robert Cooke Chapter, 1940-1945

4. State Roll of Honor---Sarah Hawkins Chapter, n.d.

5. State Roll of Honor---Samuel Doak Chapter, 1940-1945

6. State Roll of Honor---Simon Harris Chapter, 1941-1945

7. State Roll of Honor---Unaka Chapter, 1940-1945

8. State Roll of Honor---Volunteer Chapter, 1940-1945

9. State Roll of Honor---Watauga Chapter, 1940-1945

10. Tennessee State Room Materials, 1963-1980

11. Yearbooks---Bonny Kate Chapter, 1936-1937

12. Yearbooks---Campbell Chapter, 1921-1949

13. Yearbooks---Fort Nashborough Chapter, 1931-1936

14. Yearbooks---Jackson-Madison Chapter, 1911-1937

15. Yearbooks---Jane Knox Chapter, 1954-1968

16. Yearbooks---Nancy Ward Chapter, 1846-1947

17. Yearbooks---National Society Daughters of the American Revolution,

1956

18. Yearbooks---President Polk Society Children of the American Revolution,

1961-962

19. Yearbooks---State, 1916-1917, 1938-1939

20. Yearbooks---Zachariah Davies Chapter, 1950-1962

21. What is DAR materials, 1969


1. Panoramic Photographs---DAR National Convention, 1927, 1930, 1966-

1971, 1973


1. Certificates---Pilcher, Margaret, 1899-1900

Series VIII: D.A.R. Tennessee Genealogical Records

Volumes I-IX Commemorating the Watauga-Tennessee Bicentennial,

1772-1972

Volumes X-XVIII Tennessee Genealogical Records DAR, 1972-1973

Volume XIX Bible Records, 1956-1962

Volumes XX-XXI Cemetery Records, 1956-1962

Volume XXII Church Records, 1956-1962

Volume XXIII Family Histories & Miscellaneous Data, 1956-1962

Volume XXIV Miscellaneous Records, Tombstones, Bible Records, 1962-

1963

Volumes XXV-XXVI Family Histories & Miscellaneous Data, 1962-1963

Volume XXVII Bible Records, 1962-1963

Volume XXVIII Family Histories & Miscellaneous Data, 1963-164

Volume XXIX Cemetery Records, 1963-1964

Volume XXX Bible Records, 1963-1964

Volume XXXI Family Records, 1964-1965

Volume XXXII Family Histories & Miscellaneous Data, 1964-1965

Volume XXXIV Bible Records, 1964-1965

Volume XXXV Bible, Cemetery, Family & Miscellaneous Data, 1966-1969

Volume XXXVI Bible, Cemetery, Family & Miscellaneous Data, 1969-1971

Volume 1 Tennessee Genealogical Records Committee NSDAR,

1973-1974


1973-1974


1973-1974


1973-1974


1973-1974


1973-1974


1973-1974

Volume 8 Saylor-Carter & Moulden & Kindred Families, 1973-1974

Volume 9 Wills of Clark, Rudisill, Family Wills of DAR Members,

Bradley County, Tennessee, Wills & Some Early Wills,

1977-1978

Volume 10 Obion County Tennessee Cemetery Records, 1977-1978

Volume 11 Pleasant Mount Presbyterian Church Records, Maury

County, Tennessee, Early Methodist Ministers, Tennessee

Conference, 1834-1900

Volume 12 Early Settlers of Giles County Tennessee, Goodrum Family

History, Genealogical Records of the Edwards Family,

1977-1978

Volume 13 Dyer County Tennessee Cemetery Records, 1977-1978

Volume 14 Miscellaneous, Bible Cemetery & Court Records,

Revolutionary Soldiers Re-Interred in Arlington Cemetery,

Davidson County, Tennessee Cemeteries Removed from

Dam Site, 1977-1978

Volume 15 Miscellaneous Records, 1980-1981

Volume 16 Miscellaneous Records, 1980-1981

Volume 17 The Family of Samuel Hickman, 1980-1981

Volume 18 Bible, Cemetery Records, Wills, Deeds, Family Histories,

Census Records (West Tennessee), 1974-1975

Volume 19 Bible, Cemetery Records, Family Histories, Wills, 1832-

1956 Minutes, Hopewell Presbyterian Church (East &

Middle Tennessee), 1974-1975

Volume 20 Wills of Ancestors of Robert Cooke Chapter, Part III Jesse

W. Beck Family Letters, Bradley County, Tennessee,

Wills,

Book I Haywood County, Tennessee, Miscellaneous

Records, Will and Records of Ellis Creek, Vol. 20

Volume 21 Genealogy of David Jones Gambill-Mary Frances Brewer,

The Helmicks of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Tennessee, 1979-

1980

Volume 22 Second Primitive Baptist Church, Lawrence County,

Tennessee, 1830-1930, Mt. Joy Cumberland Presbyterian

Church, Maury County, Tennessee, 1825-1900,

Miscellaneous Bible Cemetery Church, Etc., 1770-1968,

Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas, 1979-

1980

Volume 23 History of the Stran Family and of Benjamin Brown and

wife, Sarah Patterson Wideman, Maxwell Family, 1979-

1980

Volume 24 Bible Records, Allen, Clark, Crawford, Crutchfield,

Fortner, Lampkin, Veltman Families, Thomas E. Woods

Family, 1756-1905, Record of Funerals, 1903-1907,

Tullahoma, Tennessee, 1979-1980

Volume 25 Cemetery Records, Loudon, Obion, Dyer Counties,

Tennessee, Tombstones in “Old Chic” Cemetery, Dyer

County Baptism and Death Records, First Baptist Church,

Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, 1979-1980

Volume 26 Bedford County, Tennessee Tax Lists, 1835-1836, Some

Early Tennessee Land Grants, Williamson County

Tennessee Court Minutes Book I, Wills and Administration

of Jones, Rutherford County, Philip Saunders Will, 1979-

1980

Volume 27 Bible Records from Tennessee Families, 1981-1982

Volume 28 Miscellaneous Records, Wills, Deeds, Marriages, Death

Cemetery, Pension Records, 1981-1982

Volume 29 Obion County Records, 1981-1982

Volume 30 Records and Letters from the Cathey, Locke, Francisco,

Taylor & Webb Families, 1981-1982

Volume 31 Obion County Tennessee Will Book I, 1978-1979

Volume 32 Obion County Tennessee Marriage Records, 1824-1877

Volume 33 Some of the Dugger Families of Maury County, Tennessee,

1978-1979

Volume 34 Official Wills of Robert Cooke, Chapter DAR Part 2 E-P,

1978-1979

Volume 35 Bible Records, Bedford, Dickson, Dyer, Haywood, Henry,

Knox, Loudon, Smith, Williamson, Wilson Counties, the

Standifer Family Records, 1978-1979

Volume 36 Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Dallas and

Navarro County, 1847-1872

Volume 37 Miscellaneous Court Records, Wills, Deeds, Williamson,

Wilson Counties, Tennessee, Maryland and Virginia,

Sumner County Tennessee Marriage Records, 1978-1979

Volume 38 Miscellaneous Records TSDAR, 1982-1983

Volume 39 Samuel Liles of Maury County Tennessee TSDAR

Volume 40 Tennessee Genealogical Records DAR, 1972-1973

Volume 41 Bible Records of Sherwood, Fennell, C. M. Powers, J. S.

and Henry Yarbrough, Jones, Cochran, Cate, 1975-1976

Volume 42 Miscellaneous Records A, 1983-1984

Volume 43 Miscellaneous Records B, 1983-1984

Series 2, Vol. 26 Tennessee Miscellaneous Bible and Family Records

Series 2, Vol. 27 Tennessee DAR Records Committee Reports and Diary of

Mary Kelley Bryan

Series 2, Vol. 27 Tennessee DAR Genealogical Records Committee Report

Series 2, Vol. 28 Genealogical Records Committee Report Obituaries

Series 2, Vol. 29 Tennessee Miscellaneous Records


Series 2, Vol. 31 Church and Cemetery History and Whitefield Assembly of

God

Series 2, Vol. 32 Franklin County Tax Records, 1865

Series 2, Vol. 33 Bird Family” the Descendants of John Bird and David Bird

of Green County, Tennessee

Series 2, Vol. 34 Bible Records, Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter

Series 2, Vol. 35 Steps Along the Way and Ripley High School

Series 2, Vol. 36 Descendants of Christopher Needham and John Needham


Series 2, Vol. 38 Tennessee Society DAR Cemeteries & Bible Records

Series 2, Vol. 39 Tennessee Place Names & Post Offices

Series 2, Vol. 40 Robertson County, Tennessee Court Minutes, Book 6

Series 2, Vol. 41 Donaldson-Fish Connection


Series 2, Vol. 43 Knox County, Tennessee Marriage Records, 1901-

1905 Index


1911 Index


1916 Index


1921 Index


Series 2, Vol. 48 Robertson County, Tennessee Court Minutes, Book 7

Series 2, Vol. 49 Franklin County, Tennessee Divorce Cases, 1822-1942

Series 2, Vol. 50 Franklin County, Tennessee Tax List, 1867

Series, 2, Vol. 51 Missing

Series 2, Vol. 52 Bible Records

Series 2, Vol. 53 Robertson County, Tennessee Will Book 1-12

Series 2, Vol. 54 Smith County, Tennessee Administration Estate

Settlement Book, 1836-1838

Series 2, Vol. 55 Executors & Administrations Settlement Book 5


Tennessee Society DAR Some Tennessee Wills, 1984

Tennessee Society DAR Genealogical Book I, 1984-1985

Tennessee Society DAR Genealogical Book II, 1984-1985

Tennessee Society DAR Genealogical Book III, 1984-1985

Tennessee Society DAR Genealogical Book IV, 1984-1985

Tennessee Society DAR Family Records & Wills, 1986

Tennessee Society DAR Bible Records, 1986

Tennessee Society DAR Genealogical Records Book IV,

1984-1985

Genealogical Records Tennessee State Daughters

American Revolution, 1986-1987

Tennessee Society DAR Miscellaneous Records, 1987

Tennessee Society DAR Miscellaneous Records, 1988

Tennessee DAR Genealogical Records Miscellaneous

Tennessee Records, 1990

Tennessee DAR Genealogical Records Bible Records,

1990

Tennessee DAR Records Tennessee Obituaries, 1991

Tennessee DAR Records Wayne County, Tennessee,

Methodist Churches Membership Rolls, 1991

Tennessee DAR Records Miscellaneous Tennessee

Records, 1991

Tennessee DAR Records Unpublished Family Histories,

1991

Tennessee DAR Records Miscellaneous Tennessee

Records, 1991

Tennessee DAR Genealogical Records Bible Records,

1992





Tennessee DAR Genealogical Records Bible Records &

Obituaries, 1992

Tennessee DAR Genealogical Records Will Abstracts,

Hardeman County, Tennessee, Bible Records, 1990

Series IX: Robert Cartwright Chapter (Not microfilmed)

Box 38 1. Articles, 1934

2. Articles, 1937

3. Articles---Drafts, n.d.

4. Articles---Drafts, n.d.

5. Articles---Drafts---“Annals of the Robert Cartwright Chapter…,” n.d.

6. Articles---Drafts---“Shiloh Presbyterian Church,” n.d.

7. Certificates, 1937

8. Correspondence, 1939

9. Financial Documents---Bank Records, 1935-1940

10. Greeting Cards, 1939

11. Lists---Chapter Officers, 1939

12. Minutes, 1939

13. Notebook, n.d.

14. Speeches, 1939

Series X: Tennessee Society Children of American Revolution (Not microfilmed)

Box 39 1. By-Laws, 1965-1976

2. Calendar, 1976-1977

3. C. A. R. Ritual, n.d.

4. Code of Behavior, n.d.

5. Correspondence, 1974


7. Election pamphlets, n.d.

8. Handbook, 1970, 1977

9. Invitation---27th

Mid-Southern Regional Meeting, 1983

10. Lists---Senior State Officers, n.d.

11. Programs---Annual Conference, 1974, 1976

12. Newsletters---Liberty Bell, 1976

13. Newspaper Clippings, 1976

14. Ribbons, 1976

15. Roster---Clarksville, 1974

16. Roster---Col. Valentine Sevier Society, 1974

17. Roster---Elizabeth Paxton Houston Society, 1974

18. Roster---Good Ship Adventure Society, 1974-1975

19. Roster---Judge John McNairy Society, 1973-1974

20. Roster---President Jackson Society, n.d.

21. Roster---National Society Children of American Revolution Officials, 1975-1976

22. Roster---Special Committees, n.d.

23. State packet, 1975-1976

24. Treasurer’s Report, 1973-1976

25. Yearbooks, 1974-1977

Series XI: Cumberland Chapter Addition, Box 39 (Not microfilmed)

26. Application---Effie Jeanette Cantrell Rudy, 1968


28. Chapter history, 2013

29. Concord Smokehouse dedication, 2007 30. Correspondence, 2005-2013

31. Events---Chapters 120th

Anniversary, 2013

32. Events---George Washington Luncheon, 2008

33. Genealogy Notes---East Family, n.d.

34. Lists---NSDAR Awards, 2009-2010

35. Newsletters---The Cumberland Courier, April 2013

36. Newspaper Clippings, 1893-2008

37. Photographs, 1995-2008, n.d.

38. Yearbook, 2010-2013

Series XII: State Society Addition, Box 39 (Not microfilmed)

39. Directory, 1975-1980 40. Essays---The Captains Flag, n.d.

41. Events---100th

Jubilee State Conference, 2005

42. Newsletters---Tennessee DAR News, July 2007

43. Photographs---DAR State Conference, 2005

Series XIII: Old Glory Chapter, Box 39 (Not microfilmed)

44. Photographs---Old Glory Chapter Members, 1997

Series XIV: French Lick Chapter

Box 40 (Not microfilmed)

1. Annual Report and Proceedings, 1989-1992

2. Annual Reports and Remittance of Dues, 1939-1963

3. Awards and Certificates, 1975-2015

4. Awards Presented at 83rd & 93rd State Conferences, 1988-1998

5. Calendar and Directory, 1969-22015

6. Chapter History, n.d.

7. Chapter Regents Packet, 1977-1978

8. Chapter Roster, n.d.

9. Comprehensive US Flag Education, 2015

10. Constitution and By-Laws, 1946-1966

11. Correspondence, 1956-2013


1. DAR School Kit Project, 2015

2. Directory of Committees, 1962-1963

3. Flossie Cloyd, n.d.

4. Henry Bradford Project, 2017

5. Legacies of Our Great Grandmothers---Early Tennessee Women, 2015

6. Master Report, 2017

7. Members Who Have Been Presented to the Chapter, 1964-1977

8. Meeting Minutes, 1953-1930




12. Nashville Salutes, 2015


1. Newsletters, 1999-2017

2. Newspaper Clippings, 1953-2012

3. Photographs, 1974-1999

4. Press Relations Guide, 1942-1944

5. Proclamations, 1984-2017

6. Programs, 1987-2017


8. Remittance Statements, 1944-1962

9. Resolutions, 1965

10. Semi-Annual Membership Reports, 1939-1960

11. The Bluebird Trail Conservation Project, 2012-2014

12. Treasurer’s Record Book, 1950-1963


1. Treasurer Reports, 1985-12012

2. Vietnam War Commemoration, 2015-2016

3. Yearbooks, 1952-1985

4. Yearbooks, 1985-2000

5. Yearbooks, 2011-2017

6. Zaccheus Wilson---Dedication of Grave Marker, 2014

Box 44 (Oversize) (Not microfilmed)


Box 45 (Oversize) (Not microfilmed)

1. Scrapbook, 1976-1984