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The records, some 11,000 of them, span the period from 1778 to 1911 and bear reference to apprenticeships created in the following Tennessee counties: Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter, Claiborne, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hawkins, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox, Loudon, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Polk, Rhea, Roane, Scott, Sequatchie, Sevier, Sullivan, Union, and Washington. Where noted in the records, these apprentices were groomed to work in the following trades: hatter, blacksmith, saddler, tanner, farmer, tinsmith, weaver, shoemaker, seamstress, mill wright, and carpenter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe information in the book was compiled from county court minutes on microfilm obtained, in almost every case, from the Tennessee State Archives. Mr. Miller has arranged the records by county and thereunder chronologically. For each record we are given the name of the apprentice, a date (either the date of the original bond or indenture, or a subsequent date), the age at apprenticeship, the name of the master, and miscellaneous information ranging from the name of the mother or a sibling, race, cause of apprenticeship (e.g., orphan), his\/her trade, etc. When the researcher finds a name he is looking for, he is encouraged to consult the microfilm records for further clues as to the apprentice's parentage and other circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlan N. 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Jonathan Austin's father served with General George Washington in the Revolutionary War and had at least one son, Elijah F. Austin. Elijah was born in Powell Valley in the part that is now in Claiborne County, Tennessee in 1818. He moved to Sequatchie Valley sometime between 1840 and 1850.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElijah F. Austin was married to Phoebe Minton and they had nine children: Rebecca, born 1841 married Henry Cagle; Joseph B. born in 1843 became a farmer living in the upper part of Sequatchie County; Thomas J. born 1849 (August 4) married Sarah Hale; James H. born 1854; John B. born 1856; Joel B. born 1858 and John L. born 1862 died at age 29. Thomas J. Austin was reared on the home farm and received his education in the school of the neighborhood and early in life became familiar with all the duties which fall to the lot of one in farming. He married on July 22, 1869 Sarah Hale, who was born near Pikeville on October 17, 1849, the daughter of the Reverend James Hale. Much of the original lands of the Austin family still remain in the family on the border between Bledsoe and Sequatchie Counties.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/blockquote\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis sketch is followed by COURT RECORDS.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames L. Douthat\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003epaper, 111 pp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9780788471230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e101E-TN0024\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40069857771638,"sku":"101E-TN0024","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1654\/3033\/files\/101e-tn0024-1500px.png?v=1777148259"},{"product_id":"101e-tn0055","title":"Sequatchie Valley [Tennessee] Bible Records","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis collection of Bible records from various residents of the Sequatchie Valley is a potpourri of genealogical information. Included are family trees, birthdates, dates of death, marriage dates, and miscellaneous family information.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eListed below are the names of the original owners of each Bible record printed in this publication:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSarah Alexander, Isaac S. Anderson, Joe E. Anderson, Leonidas E. Anderson, John B. Austin, J. G. Barker, James Barker, Joe Barker, W. S. Barker, LaFred A. Beavert, Thomas A. Beavert, W. H. Bellis, Thomas Bowman, Barlett Boynton, Burnett Family, Charlie Cain, Louis Carlton, Lila M. Carpenter, Sam Houston Christian, Wilson Condra, John Deakins, Mitchell Deakins, Roland Deakins, Sally Deakins, Moses Easterly, James Pope Evans, Franklin Polk Ewton, A. B. Ewton, Jesse Ewton, Matt Ewton, Joshua Farmer, Leonard Harmon, Susan Harmon, W. J. Harwood, Joe Haskew, Elbert Hartman, Martin Hartman, B. H. Hatfield, D. C. Hatfield, Jonathan Hatfield, Mary Johnson Hatfield, W. A. Hatfield, J. H. Heard, M. A. Heard, Jane Anderson Henninger, J. A. Henson, W. B. Hickey, Thompson Hicks, Joseph Hixson, M. A. Hixson, Mrs. Wm. Hixson, Floyd Hoge, John Riley Hoge, Leroy Howard, E. H. Hudson, Elizabeth Wright Johnson, Lucinda Johnson, Martha Johnson, Mittie Johnson, Robert Johnson, Stephen D. Johnson, William Johnson, F. L. Jones, Harriet Pitners Jones, Will C. Kerley, Isaac and Sarah Kilgore, Hugh Lamb, John Lamb, Dr. Joe Lasater, J. M. Lasater, J. M. Lee, Mrs. Julia Lewis, LeVander Lewis, Old Lane Bible, Isaac Lockhart, John Lockhart, C. A. Lowery, Alexander Mansfield, Rhoda Mason, Hamilton Mayes, L. B. Merriman, L. W. Merriman, J. C. McManus, Samuel McWilliams, J. C. Moore, Mrs. W. K. Murray, Bird H. Narramore, George Odom, A. M. Payne, Mrs. Susan Persons, John and Susan Phelps, Jonathan Privett, John L. Rankin, James Milton Richards, James Roberson, James Howard Roberson, Dauswell Rogers, John Sexton, Taylor Sims, Mary Slatton, A. P. Smith, R. E. Standifer, Dr. James Smith, John Smith, Lyda Smith, S. T. Smith, Isaace Stephens, J. A. Stephens, James M. Stewart, Woodson Swafford, Allie Swanger, F. K. Thaxton, Elisha Thomas, J. L. Thurman, Stephen D. Thurman, W. R. Thurman, Jacob Von Rhor, Jeremiah Walker, I. L. Welch, John Welch, Sallie White, William White, D. W. Wilson.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames L. 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