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 | Fielding | Carter | Johnson | 35 | malicious stabbing | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | Henry Jr. | Moorefield | Johnson | 16 | murder | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | Joshua | Mullins | Johnson | 45 | petit larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | Mathias | Fresbey | Johnson | 23 | grand larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | Robert | Peoples | Johnson | 26 | obtaining goods under false pretenses | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | William | Bailey | Johnson | 18 | petit larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | William | Bailey | Johnson | 22 | grand larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 |