Rough Times, Tough Fiber: A Fragmentary Family ChronicleTracing the movements of the Haley, Evetts and Puett families from Virginia through the Tennessee backwoods, the deep South, and on to Texas, this book provides both genealogy and colorful insight into the sorrows of Indian removal, and the lives of Texan ranchers and cowboys through the experiences of these families. |
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In the same year he married Elizabeth Gaines and moved twelve miles out from the nearest settlement to begin building a home " at the mouth of Richland Creek . ” He was twenty - four ; his bride sixteen . ' There , despite the long war ...
In the same year he married Elizabeth Gaines and moved twelve miles out from the nearest settlement to begin building a home " at the mouth of Richland Creek . ” He was twenty - four ; his bride sixteen . ' There , despite the long war ...
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Haley's license for a tavern " where he now lives ” at the mouth of Richland Creek was renewed , the record shows , as well as his service on a jury of view laying out a road “ from Robertson's Ferry on the Holston “ to the end of ...
Haley's license for a tavern " where he now lives ” at the mouth of Richland Creek was renewed , the record shows , as well as his service on a jury of view laying out a road “ from Robertson's Ferry on the Holston “ to the end of ...
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12 Three miles above Major Haley's place on White's Creek the Cumberland Road forked , one branch to point the long hard way across Cumberland Mountain and the plateau west to the settlements at Nashville . It became an active route of ...
12 Three miles above Major Haley's place on White's Creek the Cumberland Road forked , one branch to point the long hard way across Cumberland Mountain and the plateau west to the settlements at Nashville . It became an active route of ...
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THE LAND There Is Just Something About It | 1 |
To Troubled Texas | 9 |
Bill Everts and Allie Puett | 21 |
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