Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 is an index to over 3,200 names that appear in the records of the Tennessee State Penitentiary. These records consist of entries made into a simple ledger, kept by the prison administration.
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View Entry | First & Middle Name(s) | Last Name | Year | County | Race | Age | Crime | Database - TN Research |
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View Entry | Alfred | Bowerman | 1869 | Blount | C | 28 | robbery | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Archey | Cook | 1869 | Bedford | (not given) | 28 | horse stealing | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Archy | Cook | 1869 | Bedford | C | 28 | horse stealing | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Andrew | Smith | 1869 | Knox | C | 28 | stabbing | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Elias | Wells | 1869 | Bradley | C | 28 | murder | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | William | Burns | 1869 | Madison | W | 28 | shooting | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |