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Knox County Indices
Use these indices to find Knox County Obituaries and Marriages.
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An index to obituaries printed in knoxville newspapers from 1991 to the present.
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An index to marriage records in the Knox County Archives for 1901 - 1946.
Civil War Information
The McClung Collection has many Civil War records on microfilm including: 1) Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who served with the United State Colored troops; 2) Service Records for Tennessee Confederate Troops; 3) Service Records for Tennessee Union Troops; 4) Service Records for North Carolina Confederate Troops (Thomas's Legion only); 5) Pension Appplications from teh state of Tennessee For Confederate veterans and widows.
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A database of Civil War Soldiers and sailors presented by the National Park Service.
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This is an index to the Tennessee Confederate Pension Applictations: Soldiers and Widows.
Tennessee Death Certificates
The McClung Collection has Tennessee Death Certificates and index of the death certificates on microfilm for all of Tennessee for the years 1914 - 1956.
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The Tennessee State Library and Archives has provided an index for each year between 1914 and 1925 on their website.
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The Shelby County Register of deeds has indexed Tennessee Death Certificates from 1949-2005.
Databases brought to you by Knox County Public Library
HeritageQuest information and Sanborn maps may be viewed from home by entering a valid Knox County Public Library card number. Footnote.com premium content is not viewable from home computers without a subscription, but is viewable from public computers at library branches.
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A leading source of genealogical information including over 25,000 family and local history books and the entire U.S. Federal Census.
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Sanborn fire insurance maps are valuable historical tools. They include information such as the outline of each building, the size, shape and construction materials, heights, and function of structures, location of windows and doors. The maps also give street names, street and sidewalk widths, property boundaries, building use, and house and block numbers. Seven or eight different editions represent some areas.
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footnote.com has partnered with the National Archives, familysearch, and many other sources, including individual members, to provide original documents and pictures on the web. Come to a library branch to view premium documents.
Digital Archives
These digital archives include fascinating images concerning Tennessee history.
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Currently, there are two photograph collections -- The Thompson Photograph Collection and The Knox County Two Centuries Photograph Collection. In addition, there is a group of manuscripts that document the women suffrage movement. Check back often -- images are constantly being added.
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A growing collection of archives related to Tennessee history.
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The digital archives of the Tennessee State Library and Archives.
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