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 | Elijah | Hughes | 1859 | Polk | (not given) | 17 | burglary | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Frank | McIntire | 1859 | Shelby | (not given) | 17 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Henry | Davis | 1859 | Hardeman | (not given) | 17 | manslaughter | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | J. | Allison | 1859 | Knox | (not given) | 17 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | John | Glass | 1859 | Shelby | (not given) | 17 | robbery | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | John | Williams | 1859 | Shelby | (not given) | 17 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | William | Bailey | 1859 | Greene | (not given) | 17 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |