Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 is an index to over 1,100 names that appear in the records of the Tennessee State Penitentiary, which opened in 1831. These records consist of entries made into a detailed 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 | Matthew | Bird | McMinn | 60 | grand larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | Martin | Armington | Stewart | 60 | horse stealing | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | Obadiah | May | Madison | 60 | murder | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | Richard | Bradford | Davidson | 60 | (not given) | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | Robert | Poole | Marshall | 60 | manslaughter | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 |