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 | Azariah | Parks | Haywood | 29 | negro stealing | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | David | Oment (Osment?) | Haywood | 40 | felony | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | George | Mezells | Haywood | 32 | horse stealing | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | Hugh | Lenox | Haywood | 25 | horse stealing | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | John | Wakefield | Haywood | 63 | forgery | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | W. H. | Caile | Haywood | 21 | forgery | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 |