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 | Ambrose | Copeland | 1856 | Anderson | (not given) | 22 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | George W. | Hale | 1856 | Knox | (not given) | 22 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Henry | Ayers | 1856 | Putnam | (not given) | 22 | murder | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | John | Bradley | 1856 | Gibson | (not given) | 22 | false pretense | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Patrick | McKee | 1856 | Shelby | (not given) | 22 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Rufus | Oakley | 1856 | Maury | (not given) | 22 | perjury | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |