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 | Benjamin | Byrum | 1854 | Madison | (not given) | 21 | mail robbery | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Edward | Williams | 1858 | Madison | (not given) | 21 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | George | Lee | 1861 | Madison | C | 21 | manslaughter | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | George | Thomas | 1869 | Madison | W | 21 | false pretence | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | George | Thomas | 1869 | Madison | W | 21 | false pretence | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | John G. | Sauls | 1861 | Madison | (not given) | 21 | murder | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Timothy | Ballister | 1861 | Madison | (not given) | 21 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |