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 | A. S. | Dupent | 1859 | Hardeman | (not given) | 29 | felonious carrying burglarous instruments | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Charles P. | Cassidy | 1859 | Shelby | (not given) | 29 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Henry H. | Michael | 1859 | Johnson | (not given) | 29 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Simon P. | Davis | 1859 | Bradley | (not given) | 29 | arson | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | William S. | Cherry | 1859 | Gibson | (not given) | 29 | manslaughter | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | William | Watts | 1859 | Monroe | (not given) | 29 | burglary | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |