Tennessee State Library and Archives Historical and Genealogical Information INMATES OF THE TENNESSEE STATE PENITENTIARY 1831 - 1850 : PART 1 ( A - K ) Index to Names : Part 1 A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K A LAST NAME Abbott Adams FIRST NAME CRIME James M. petit larceny Eli conceiling [sic] stolen horses Airwood James bigamy Alexander John S. petit larceny Alexander Simpson horse stealing Alford Riley fellony [sic] Allcorn James counterfeiting Allen George W. larceny Allen James passing counterfeit money Allen James E. g[rand] larceny Allen John passing counterfeit money Allen Miles larceny Allen Wiley larceny Amos Charles petit larceny Anderson Burrell murder in 2nd degree Weakl[e]y Anderson George W. p[etit] larceny White Anderson Jacob L. larceny Fayett[e] Andrews Benjamin harbouring & slave Davidson stealing Andrews Robt. petit larceny Andrews William petit larceny Andrews William B. malicious stabbing Maury Anson Orin D. bigomy [sic] Anthony Alfred murder Armington Martin p[etit] larceny Armington Martin horse stealing Armstrong John horse stealing Armstrong John grand larceny Armstrong Martin horse stealing COUNTY Bedford Monroe AGE 21 21 Blount Rutherford 19 Weakley Grainger Jackson Hamilton 18 Davidson 27 Dickson Shelby 26 45 58 45 24 42 Wilson Shelby Fentress 45 19 35 52 26 24 38 Bedford Monroe 24 Giles Bedford Stewart Stewart Franklin 35 Davidson 54 Roane 20 38 32 38 56 60 40 Arnett Arp Artist Atkins Austin Avery James passing counterfeit money James petit larceny Morris shooting George larceny Nathaniel grand larceny Silas bigamy Davidson 42 FIRST NAME John W.C. COUNTY Monroe Madison Grainger Roane 32 18 40 50 Gibson 19 B LAST NAME Bailey Bailey Bailey Bailey Bailey Baker Baker Balduff Baldwin Baldwin Ballentire William Ballew Banks Barbee Barger CRIME larceny 2nd conviction h[orse] stealing horse stealing petit larceny grand larceny horse stealing felony petit larceny William William William Henry John Henry Joseph E. larceny William horse stealing grand larceny Francis petit larceny Jesse M. petit larceny Beasley shooting Giles Frederick passing counterfeit Knox money Barker James grand larceny Barney Jeremiah horse stealing Barnwell Samuel counterfeiting Basbee [Barbee?]John murder Batchelor John perjury Baxter Andrew fellony [sic] Bean George murder 2nd degree Beauchum Franklin grand larceny Overton Beecham Henry larceny Bellew William larceny & rec'd stolen goods Benham John B. passing counterfeit money Beningfield John forgery Bennett John negro stealing Benson Wright larceny Berry John A. grand larceny Bertram Cornelias horse stealing Bevil Elvis horse stealing Bias James larceny Biggs Thomas involuntary manslaughter Bird Matthew grand larceny AGE Shelby Knox 28 29 Bradley Johnson Johnson DeKalb Grainger 28 Shelby Davidson 24 Overton 24 Shelby 30 Washington Coffee 30 20 54 28 18 22 38 Roane Fayette Davidson 36 Henderson 21 Maury Bradley Hamilton 32 29 McNairy Madison 17 Green[e] 15 17 17 40 40 23 27 41 Davidson 21 Shelby McNairy Shelby Rhea Grainger McNairy Hawkins McMinn 31 53 25 24 24 22 17 60 Bird Robert Bird Thomas Black Solomon Blackwell Jackson M. arson Blackwell Jackson M. larceny Blackwell Joel rob[b]ing U.S. mail larceny murder Roane Roane conceilling [sic] Monroe stolen horses Blackwell Joseph petit & grand larceny Shelby Blackwell Nathan stealing a sheep Coffee Blalock Henry bigamy Blawn [Blaron?] Geoge L. grand larceny Boatman George incest Bond John petit larceny Booby Frances receiving stolen goods Bordine John larceny Bostick Littleberry manslaughter Bostick Orlonzo M. D. bigamy Bowles Joseph attempt to kill Bowles William mule stealing Bowlice Alexander stealing Lawrence Bowlin Peter R. malicious stabbing Henry Bowman Joshua assault with intent to kill Boyd William counterfeiting Bradford Richard not specified by Davidson Supreme Court Bradfute Archibald horse stealing Warren Bradley Bunell horse stealing Bradley Jacob petit larceny Bragg Thos. Jr. murder 2nd degree Fayett[e] Bragg Thos. Sr. murder 2nd degree Fayett[e] Brake Sherwood felony Brandon John house breaking Branstutter Frederick petit larceny Sullivan Braudon Edmund horse stealing Brazeal John J. assault & b[attery] intent to kill Brewer Abraham J. assault with intent Davidson to murder Brewer James grand larceny Brewer Malinda n/a Brewer Mehala petit larceny Brewer Wesley passing counterfeit money Brewington John murder Brigham John forgery Brigham Thos. D. forgery Briley Abraham bigamy Britt William G. felony Brockwell Samuel J. fo[r]gery Giles Brogan Robert C. mare stealing Brogan Robt. C. fo[r]gery Knox Brooks Bailey manslaughter Brooks Robert petit larceny Broughton Charles petit larceny Browder Nickolas petit larceny Knox 17 Hardin Washington 20 24 31 36 48 Roane Knox Grainger Perry Madison 21 33 37 33 70 24 53 Tipton Davidson 48 Benton Madison Maury 29 51 Henderson 24 27 35 48 19 Davidson 35 60 16 Davidson 17 Davidson 45 23 53 Bledsoe 57 Lawrence 17 28 Cannon Henderson 41 22 38 Shelby Knox Grainger Shelby Jackson 39 n/a 18 20 27 Stewart Stewart 25 21 Henry Knox 37 Maury 21 43 30 27 Madison Washington Franklin 27 Washington 21 68 39 Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown Bruce Bruce Bruce Brumley Brummet Brunson Bryant Bryant Bryant Buchanan Edward Buckhannon Bullard Bullington Robt. Bunch Bunch Burke Burke Burke Burns Burress Burrus Burton Butcher Butler Butram Butts C Absolom malicious stabbing G.W. larceny G.W. grand larceny Garland rec'd stolen goods George W. petit larceny James petit larceny James larceny James H. g[rand] larceny John horse stealing John p[etit] larceny John grand larceny Jones fellony [sic] Joseph larceny Silas volentary [sic] manslaughter Thornton horse stealing William fo[r]gery William horse stealing William counterfeiting Herod bigamy John T. larceny Nathaniel grand larceny Isaac p[etit] larceny Mic[a]jah horse stealing David petit larceny Benjamin p[etit] larceny Joel larceny W.H. horse stealing grand larceny Robert giving slaves forged papers Murdock grand larceny grand larceny Basil having & pass[ing] c[ounterfeit] money William p[etit] larceny Robt. house breaking William larceny William M. bigamy Daniel petit larceny E.M.D. f elinous [sic] assault Cornelius horse stealing John larceny Thomas petit larceny James larceny William stealing a free child of colour Cravan C. p[etit] larceny Henderson 29 Davidson 27 Hamilton 19 Wilson 40 Fentress 37 Bedford Shelby Carroll 24 Davidson 28 Montgomery White Gibson Williamson 14 Washington Sumner Monroe Shelby Carter Warren Shelby 36 Shelby Davidson 26 Henderson 29 Fentress 24 24 Green[e] 19 31 Henry 35 Warren Madison 48 White 37 Gibson 45 37 26 29 42 28 23 Grainger Jefferson Shelby 16 25 22 38 Rhea Campbell 28 Bledsoe 16 Monroe Washington Shelby Wayne 24 Dyer 24 22 22 20 27 Knox Shelby Wayne 22 32 20 57 34 38 29 LAST NAME Cadle Cagle Caile Caldwell William Caldwell William A. FIRST NAME Jason Isham W.H. larceny assault with intent CRIME larceny larceny forgery Maury to kill Calhoun Jacob murder 2nd degree Calhoun John H. murder Callan Bartholomew F. grand larceny Calvin John larceny Campbell Alfred H. murder Henderson Campbell Archibald horse stealing Monroe Campbell Eli petit larceny Campbell James petit larceny Campbell William grand larceny Carlisle W.G. larceny Carlisle Willis horse stealing Carmichael Jack larceny Carr Frederick petit larceny Carr Joseph petit larceny Carrick Charles M. bigamy Carrol Micham petit larceny Carter Fielding malicious stabbing Johnson Carter Jackson grand larceny Carter William M. horse stealing Cash Jefferson grand larceny Cassells William horse stealing Cate Gibson assault with intent to kill Chamberlain Samuel petit larceny Chapman John N. petit larceny Chapman Josiah having in posession c[ounterfeit] money Chappel Robert grand larceny Chappell Riley stabbing Maury Charles Devit petit larceny Chavis Jesse petit larceny Cheewith [?] J.P. bigamy Chick Reubin crime not specified by court Chick Weakley robbery Childress Ayres p[etit] larceny Childress Henry H. grand larceny Franklin Childress Priscilla larceny Giles Childress Samuel fo[r]gery Monroe Childress Wm. grand larceny Chumney Young larceny Churchwell Fielding grand larceny Wayne Clark Burwell fo[r]gery Clark Edwin petit larceny Clark James petit larceny Clark Leslie perjory [sic] Clark Marian C. murder Clark Reuben horse breaking [sic] Clark William petit larceny COUNTY Shelby 24 AGE Claiborne 43 Sevier Haywood 30 Montgomery Madison Rutherford Henry 31 23 Carter Davidson 22 Shelby Davidson 30 Davidson 43 Washington Knox Monroe Davidson 37 Bedford 35 White Rhea Davidson 24 Madison McMinn Fentress 40 62 28 20 49 33 26 17 15 21 20 19 27 32 Davidson 35 McMinn 57 Hickman 34 Shelby Campbell 35 Sumner Davidson 27 Madison 31 27 21 21 24 42 25 Davidson 23 blank 17 23 Knox 30 Giles 24 Madison Madison Madison 18 Robinson [sic] Marion Wilson 28 19 White 27 37 29 19 19 Clasure Claxton John David grand larceny passing counterfeit Bedford money Claxton James murder Clement Willis pas[s]ing counterfeit Giles money Clendenning Robert horse stealing Cloppe David S. volentary [sic] manslaughter Coats Wilson murder pun[?] commuted Coffee Calvin larceny Coffman Samuel murder Cohen Alexander murder 2nd degree Fayett[e] 50 Cole David horse stealing Cole Elisha stealing promisory note Wilson Coleman Daniel petit larceny Coleman John B. horse stealiing Coleman Oscar S. felony Anderson Collins Andrew hog stealing Collins Ezekiel hog stealing Collins Jacob counterfeiting Collins Jesse horse stealing Collins John bigamy Collins Joseph horse stealing Collins Owen assault with intent Claiborne to kill Conley Abraham stealing bacon Knox Conley Silas stealing bacon Conner Isham stab[b]ing Gibson Conner James petit larceny Cook A.C. counterfeiting Cook Abel petit larceny Cook George Washington stabbing Madison Cook Guilford larceny Dickson Cook Henry passing c[ounterfeit] Tipton bank notes Cook Joseph C. forgery Franklin Cooxey Samuel petit larceny Corbin George stab[b]ing Maury Corley Michael fo[r]gery Davidson Cornwell John keeping & conceiling Green[e] 40 [sic] c[ounterfeit] money Corroman Michael larceny Shelby Cotton Emander larceny Cottrell John stealing a bank bill Monroe Courier James petit larceny Covington William C. slave stealing Shelby Cox William petit larceny Crairy John horse stealing Crawford Robt. F. horse stealing Knox Crawford W.H. grand larceny Rhea Cresong Joshua horse stealing Crocker John S. perjury Croff John negro stealing Crosen Elijah murder 2nd degree Maury Shelby 53 30 Davidson 21 30 Davidson 24 Carroll Woodford [KY?] Fentress 30 Henderson 24 19 37 Lincoln 38 42 Knox Warren 37 Hawkins Hawkins Lincoln Lincoln Wayne Franklin 45 24 22 28 34 47 17 48 28 21 Knox 25 41 Murry Davidson 30 Green[e] 28 21 48 25 23 Henry 28 18 37 26 n/a Overton 18 Overton 23 Bedford Marshall 24 27 15 28 18 21 Bradley McMinn Davidson 37 39 19 25 Cross Cross Cummings Uriah Cummings Uriah Cunningham Curry Curtis George W. petit larceny James petit larceny p[etit] larceny larceny William blank Elkanah A. malicious shooting Hickman Andrew larceny Monroe Hamilton Knox Monroe 20 20 27 31 Maury 18 Maury 18 20 D LAST NAME Dale Dalton Daniel Daniels Davidson Thomas FIRST NAME CRIME Isaac murder 1st degree James p[etit] larceny Perry p[etit] larceny Thomas ma[i]ming assault with intent Davidson to kill Davis Anthony murder Davis Arthur J. murder Davis Charles T. horse stealing Davis David larceny Davis Edmund g[rand] larceny Davis James W. p[etit] larceny Davis John murder Davis John H[?] horse stealing Davis Richard petit larceny Davis Samuel petit larceny Davis Wesley grand larceny Davis William robbery Day Lewis manslaughter Dayton Josiah grand larceny Dean John A. petit larceny Dean William murder Debruce Alexander horse stealing Delk John hog stealing Deming Theadore grand larceny Dennis Benjamin horse stealing Dennis[Demis?] John grand larceny Denton James petit larceny Dickerson James R. petit larceny Smith Dickey George W. incest [?] Lawrence Dillionham [Dillingham?]Richard negro stealing Davidson Dinham John manslaughter Doane Joseph g[rand] larceny Donald Cha[rle]s petit larceny Doolen Joel larceny Dooley James larceny Dorsey Cornelius keeping counterfeit Shelby coin Doss William R. bigamy Dougan John manslaughter COUNTY AGE Davidson 62 Robertson 29 Overton Davidson 23 34 Knox Knox Giles 27 30 71 20 Madison Grainger Maury 30 42 16 McMinn Bradley 22 50 Shelby VanBuren Franklin Shelby Claiborne Shelby Campbell Bedford 36 57 20 33 35 24 27 45 Stewart 20 Campbell 40 Monroe 32 Davidson 38 McNairy Perry 26 56 26 Davidson 37 Sullivan 18 Hamilton 22 McNairy Franklin 21 29 Robertson 36 Franklin 45 24 24 19 Dover Downing Doxey Drane Duke Duker Dunavan Duncan Duncan Duncan Dunstan Durham Durham Dyer Isaac D. seducing a slave Roane John horse stealing Daniel malicious stabbing Robert horse stealing William M. horse stealing Henry murder Ephraim larceny Andrew counterfeiting James W. horse stealing Jamison W. horse stealing Sanford W. larceny James manslaughter John grand larceny George W. petit larceny Marshall Perry McMinn Obion Lincoln Knox n/a Maury 33 Maury 38 24 30 Hamilton 22 Anderson 25 Marshall 33 25 38 26 Davidson 40 Stewart 24 21 E LAST NAME FIRST NAME CRIME COUNTY Eads John S. negro stealing Eakin Michael murder Easley Buford negro stealing Eavans [Evans?] Williams felony Polk Eddington Andrew grand larceny Shelby Edins Leonard murder Edmans [Edmonds?] John larceny Edwards William involuntary manslaughter Edwards Williams involentary [sic] Washington manslaughter Edwards (Fanning) James horse stealing Roane Elkin John petit larceny Elkins Peyton g[rand] larceny Ellis Alfred volentary [sic] n/a manslaughter Ellis John larceny Ellison Thomas murder Elloitt [sic, Elliott] Ransom malicious shooting Shelby Elom Patia larceny Ely Thos. horse stealing Elzey John J. murder Emmett Allen petit larceny Estep Cleveland larceny Carter Estep Daniel grand larceny Estep Enoch horse stealing Estep Squire horse stealing Estepp William petit larceny Estis William A. murder 1st degree Giles Ethridge James voluntary manslaughter Humphries 25 Evans Harris malicious stabbing Rhea Evans Joseph passing counterfeit DeKalb coin AGE Davidson 26 Franklin 29 Fayett[e] 30 33 29 White Bledsoe Wayne 25 24 n/a 37 30 Co[c]ke Knox 23 36 19 Monroe Claiborne 51 48 Overton Claiborne 29 Marshall 35 Knox 19 Carter Blount Blount Carter 26 42 46 55 26 22 40 35 32 47 Everill Parker malicious stabbing Grainger 46 F LAST NAME Fallick Farlee Fasting Felter Felts Felts Fergeson William Ferrell Fin Finley Finney Finney Fisher Flemming William Fletcher George Fletcher James Flippo Fogg Forbes Ford Forest Forgus Foster Foster Foust Frazier Freeland Freeman Fresbey Fuller Fullerton Fulward Joseph Isaac FIRST NAME Isaac CRIME passing counterfeit money Elijah petit larceny William grand larceny William E. horse stealing James petit larceny William p[etit] larceny keeping & passing Grainger c[ounterfeit] money Thomas stabbing William counterfeiting John petit larceny Augustus arson Mary larceny Jacob grand larceny larceny malicious stabbing Giles passing counterfeit Davidson coin George horse stealing Joseph G. fo[r]gery Giles Saml. H. murder in 2nd degree Shelby W. larceny John petit larceny John having c[ounterfeit] bank bills Benjamin T. bigamy James grand larceny Daniel house burning Ermando horse stealing horse stealing George petit larceny Mathias grand larceny Joseph forgery larceny Daniel petit larceny COUNTY Shelby FIRST NAME Thomas John COUNTY AGE 28 Wayne Shelby Davidson 25 McMinn Roane 43 Maury 43 n/a 38 36 35 Jackson Bedford Shelby 33 41 16 McMinn Shelby Davidson 25 23 25 23 33 Lincoln 27 24 Davidson 25 Robertson 24 Rutherford 30 19 Hickman Bledsoe Anderson 55 Shelby 21 Washington Johnson Rutherford 23 30 Davidson 21 51 27 Hawkins McNairy 25 45 23 G LAST NAME Gaddess Gaddis CRIME petit larceny larceny AGE Overton Overton 19 35 Gaddy Gage Gaines Gaither Galaspie James horse stealing John counterfeiting Armstrong harboring a slave Rutherford Richard horse stealing William H. passing counterfeit Roane money Galbreath John horse stealing Gatewood John horse stealing Gatling William larceny Gawley David malicious stabbing Genoer[?] Riley murder in 2nd degree McMinn George David horse stealing George Isaac g[rand] larceny George Jeremiah petit larceny Gibbins James passing counterfeit coin Gibson Thos. petit larceny Gidcomb Thomas C. larceny Gideon James grand larceny Gilbert John petit larceny Gilbert Joseph murder Gill John assault with intent to kill Gillaland David petit larceny Gillimore George false token Roane Gillispie B.M. horse stealing Glanton Benjamin F. grand larceny Glover Andrew larceny Godsay Hiram larceny Goens Levi larceny Goff William passing counterfeit money Goings Hugh bigamy Gollihorn Robt. counterfeiting Golorth [Goforth?] Russell larceny Goodwin Thomas E. malicious shooting Dickson Gordon Robert petit larceny Gorham James T. burglary Robertson Gossett Hamilton horse stealing Gott [Jott?] Sterling M. negro stealing Shelby Gould Hiram larceny Gragson William malicious stabbing Graham James fellony [sic] Graham Johnson burglary Gray James grand larceny Gray James R. felony Green Charles larceny Green Frederick larceny Green John J? petit larceny Green Josiah assault with intent to kill Gregory Aaron W. mare stealing Grey James W. fellony [sic] Griffin Wm. petit larceny Griffith Oliver grand larceny Grooms James grand larceny Smith Perry 19 46 33 Rutherford 23 48 Washington Hardin Davidson Gibson 19 Davidson McMinn Monroe Jefferson 18 18 19 n/a 36 25 40 17 McMinn Perry 43 15 White Hardin Warren Giles 18 32 17 42 Jefferson 47 19 Williamson 22 Tipton Carter Bedford Hamilton Bledsoe 18 32 24 38 46 Monroe Blount Hamilton 37 27 Shelby 18 Rutherford 20 28 Davidson Morgan Jefferson Carter McMinn McMinn Madison McMinn McMinn Maury Bedford Knox Shelby 50 33 16 35 30 20 25 23 18 23 20 22 44 22 50 Davidson 22 33 Shelby 70 Grote Gurley Elias Wm. S. negro stealing larceny Henry Bledsoe 28 31 H LAST NAME Haines Hall Hall Hall FIRST NAME CRIME Thomas petit larceny Felix S. larceny J.M. larceny Jonathan A. obtaining goods by Shelby false pretence Hall Redding R. passing count'r bank bills Hall William petit larceny Hambleton Isaac rape Hamby Gideon mule stealing Hamden George altering cotton receipts Hamilton William passing count[erfeit] Rutherford money Hampton Amos horse stealing Hancock William W. petit larceny Handley John N. slave stealing Hankins Richard incest Hanna John Ezra malicious shooting Shelby Hanner [Hamner?] Logan larceny Hannum Meflin horse stealing Hansard Robert n/a Harden Henry horse stealing Hare Robert horse stealing Harrell Edward negro stealing Harrell Henry grand larceny Harris James grand larceny Harris John petit larceny Harris Phillip grand larceny Harris William passing counterfeit money Harrison Benjamin R. stealing promisory Shelby notes Harrison John horse stealing Harrison Osenberry robbery Davidson Harrison Thomas robbery Harrison William G. murder 2nd degree Davidson 24 Harvey William horse stealing Haynie James perjury Hazlett Mizay receiving stolen goods Heathcock John maiming Heatherley William larceny Hecock John larceny Henderson Allen grand larceny Henderson Elizabeth *(female) larceny Bradley COUNTY AGE Rhea Henderson 33 Overton 23 Tipton 41 26 38 Cocke Lawrence 50 Bedford Franklin 14 19 37 29 Davidson Humphries 19 Wayne Monroe 25 Robertson Robertson Franklin Carroll Bedford Coffee Shelby Maury Green[e] Bedford DeKalb 18 20 34 17 47 17 19 21 25 33 35 23 27 28 25 Shelby 34 Davidson 31 Monroe Maury Davidson 25 Davidson 26 Jefferson 36 Shelby Knox 22 24 32 27 21 27 Henderson John F. Henderson Robt. Hendley Henry Henry Henry Henry Henry Henshaw Henson negro stealing g[rand] larceny Peter W. negro stealing Alexander felony James g[rand] larceny James larceny James horse stealing Lawson grand larceny John petit larceny Thomas K. volentory [sic] manslaughter Here Patrick g[rand] larceny Herrill Zachariah fellony [sic] Herron Jack larceny Hicks Timothy larceny Hill Andrew petit larceny Hill Eli horse stealing Hill Franklin larceny Hill John W. Release prisoner from jail Hindman Sterling larceny Hines Irwin murder Hite John malicious stabbing Hobbs A. forgery Hoffman Danl. larceny Holeman Lewis R. manslaughter Holland Charles larceny Holley Caleb petit larceny Holliday Samuel volentary [sic] manslaughter Holmes Thomas E. murder Hood Henry fellony [sic] Hoolon[Hooton?] John Granville assault with intent White to kill Hooper Nimrod negro stealing Hooper Simpson forgery Hopkins Moses Treadway horse stealing Horn [Hone?] Henry petit larceny Horton Jacob K. grand larceny Hosea Levi petit larceny Hosea William petit larceny Howard A.G. grand larceny Howard John B. grand larceny Howard Thos. grand larceny Hoy Hugh grand larceny Hudson Thomas burglary & larceny Huffman John horse stealing Hughes John A. horse stealing Hughes Richard counterfeiting Hughes Samuel obtaining goods under false pretence Hughs Hiram grand larceny Hullet Joseph g[rand] larceny Humble Francis grand larceny Humes Jones p[etit] larceny Hunt James petit larceny Fayett[e] 23 Lawrence 21 Marshall 50 Madison 22 Rutherford 31 Shelby Henry Knox Warren Perry 30 Williamson 35 Claibourne[sic] 40 Shelby Co[c]ke Rhea Hamilton 29 Franklin 20 Fayett[e] 27 23 Madison Davidson 41 Shelby Shelby Bradley 26 Macon Rutherford 27 Tipton 37 33 25 37 19 28 44 18 Perry 25 24 23 18 Davidson 26 McMinn 18 19 Shelby Perry Hickman Smith 49 33 45 17 Carroll Bedford 31 Washington Washington Davidson 29 Robertson 31 Cannon Shelby 18 Fayett[e] 19 Williamson 27 Fentress 23 Davidson 31 Claiborn[e] 33 Sumner Gibson Knox Henry 16 17 28 35 23 18 21 21 Hurst Hurt Husky Hutson Hutton Pleasant attempt to commit rape Sevier Zachariah petit larceny Blake arson Richard horse stealing George larceny 20 Davidson 20 Shelby Dickson Wayne FIRST NAME James James B. forgery Willis Willis COUNTY 31 28 18 I LAST NAME Irwin Ivy Ivy Ivy CRIME grand larceny AGE Stewart Monroe petit larceny house burning 36 33 Bledsoe Bledsoe 17 20 J LAST NAME FIRST NAME CRIME Jackson Elias counterfeiting Jackson John J. counterfeiting Jackson Joseph petit larceny Jackson Thomas petit larceny Jackson Thos. P. petit larceny Jackson (Gibney) John grand larceny Jacobs William P. fo[r]gery Franklin James Bennett A. horse stealing Jenkins Jas. perjury Jenkins William rec'd stolen goods Jestice [Justice?] Robert horse stealing Johnson Ake stealing a beehive Johnson Dempse petit larceny Johnson Henry horse stealing Johnson Hyram petit larceny Johnson Jefferson counterfeiting Johnson Jeremiah p[etit] larceny Johnson Lewellen assault with intent Hardin to kill Johnson Nathan G. horse stealing Johnson Noel K. p[etit] larceny Johnson Reubin renams in state 20 drafts [?] Johnson Richard false token Johnson Talton stealing a beehive Johnson Wm. L. passing counterfeit money Johnston George petit larceny Johnston William counterfeiting Jolly Asberry grand larceny COUNTY AGE Jackson Jackson Hardin Davidson 18 Shelby 33 Humphreys 35 21 Wayne 35 Monroe Monroe 20 Shelby 31 Van Buren 15 Washington Lyncoln [sic] Williamson 30 Jackson 23 Wilson 20 25 Maury 22 Madison Virginia [sic] Madison Van Buren 67 Rhea 44 Obion McMinn 39 22 Bedford 31 24 36 n/a 26 27 24 40 26 24 Jonagin [Jarnagin?] Allen malicious stabbing Davidson Jones Aaron F. mare stealing Jones Charles W.H. larceny Jones Chesley bigamy Jones James horse stealing Jones James counterfeiting Jones John grand larceny Jones John C. larceny Jones Miles presuading slaves to leave owners Jones Sherrod selling a free man of collour [sic] Jones Thompson horse stealing Jones Wiley selling a free man of collour [sic] Jones William grand larceny Jones William larceny Jones Wm. G. horse stealing Jonston [Johnston?] James R. petit larceny Joyce James shooting Julany Josiah petit larceny 58 Wilson 33 Shelby Carroll Sullivan Madison Wilson Polk 30 27 17 30 42 25 Henry 22 Lincoln 40 David[son] 55 Lincoln 23 Jefferson Warren Shelby Blount Marshall 22 33 24 66 36 Jefferson 24 K LAST NAME Kasler Keelin Keer Keith Kelly Kelly Kenneday William Kennedy Kesterson Hazard Kiddy Kilbuck Killian King King King King King Kinnard Kirk Kirk Kirk Kirksey Knight Kollogg Kyle FIRST NAME Philip Spencer Samuel CRIME COUNTY AGE larceny Madison horse stealing Carrol[l] 23 having and concealing Davidson 54 c[ounterfeit] money Haywood horse stealing Marshall 25 Henry malicious shooting Hawkins 20 James grand larceny Shelby larceny Morgan 18 Saml. B. petit larceny Cannon 26 petit larceny Anderson 52 Jourdan petit larceny Hamilton 30 William grand larceny Maury Jesse receiving stolen horse Hamilton 34 A.B. p[etit] larceny Knox Carrol murder Davidson 19 John petit larceny Fentress 31 Samuel larceny Overton William petit larceny Hamilton 38 George arson Hardiman [sic] Elvin malicious stabbing Anderson 24 Elvin robbery Anderson 35 Lewis petit larceny Hardin Jesse B. grand larceny Shelby 39 John counterfeiting Anderson 24 James W. negro stealing Henry 50 James robbing U[nited] Davidson 15 States mail 38 45 23 19 22 32 42 Updated August 18, 2000 Go to Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary Part 2 (L - Z and Misc.) Return to TSLA Historical and Genealogical Information Questions? Contact us by e-mail at reference@mail.state.tn.us Tennessee State Library and Archives Historical and Genealogical Information INMATES OF THE TENNESSEE STATE PENITENTIARY 1831 - 1850 : PART 2 ( L - Z and Misc. ) L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | Misc. L LAST NAME Lackey Lacy Lambert Lamsing Land Landers Landrith William Lane Lane Lane Langston George R. Lapier Larkey Lastley Lavender John Lawrence Isaac Lawrence John Lawrence John Lazenbury Henry Leath Lee Lefevre Leger Lemmons Lemon FIRST NAME CRIME John rape Jacob petit larceny John A. forgery Thomas stealing money Edward grand larceny Josiah burglary larceny Cleveland petit larceny James petit larceny James rape petit larceny Anderson Charles p[etit] larceny Saml. larceny William petit larceny fo[r]gery Davidson larceny grand larceny grand larceny maiming Addison stabbing James stabbing & etc.[?] William fo[r]gery Franklin Lewis D.H. assault to kill Daniel murder Narcissa petit larceny COUNTY Carroll Lincoln Overton AGE Davidson 40 Hardin McNairy Davidson 25 Overton 21 20 n/a Hawkins Hickman n/a 29 32 28 26 27 Davidson 21 Shelby Roane 31 McNairy Wilson Davidson 50 Harden [sic] Anderson 25 Giles 28 Shelby Polk Grainger 17 30 17 27 47 22 27 29 22 Lenox Hugh horse stealing Lester Woodford R. malicious stabbing Lewis Jackson horse stealing Lewis John F. petit larceny Lickstein Daniel grand larceny Lindsay Ellmore horse stealing Lindsley Elisha grand larceny Lisenby [sic, Lazenby?] Thomas malicious stabbing Little John grand larceny Lively James mare stealing Logan Robert murder Lovell Tilmon D. stabbing with intent Sumner to kill Lowe Moses petit larceny Lowe Samuel C. horse stealing Lucas Garland G. grand larceny Lynch Michael p[etit] larceny Lyneas David assault with intent to kill Lyons Blackwood petit larceny Haywood Davidson 31 Montgomery Knox Shelby 25 Williamson 30 Bedford 25 Henderson 19 Shelby Wilson Madison 24 Bledsoe Smith Sullivan Hawkins 25 21 37 31 29 35 47 65 42 Lawrence 55 24 Gibson 21 COUNTY Hawkins AGE 62 M LAST NAME Maddin Mahaffe Mahaffy Maidewell Isaiah Maidwell Harrison Mainor Majors Makelley [McKelley?] Manley FIRST NAME CRIME George stabbing John petit larceny Isaac murder petit larceny grand larceny White David malicious shooting Nelson murder John malicious stabbing Coffee Curtis assault with intent to kill Manley Henry petit larceny Manning Calvin manslaughter Manning Clements manslaughter Manning Fountain petit larceny Manns [Manus/Marrs?] Mark grand larceny Marcum Robert obtaining goods under false pretence Mares James grand larceny Marlow Paris malicious stabbing Marsh John petit larceny Marshall Joseph J. obtaining goods under Bedford false pretence Marshall Thomas petit larceny Martin James murder Martin William petit larceny Martindale Daniel petit larceny Mashon William G. petit larceny Bradley Wilson White 23 39 35 24 Stewart 36 Hardin 50 Henderson 25 28 Fayette Stewart 27 18 Stewart Maury Henderson 22 Lawrence 40 20 17 Davidson 25 Claibourn [sic] 35 White 40 Bedford Overton McMinn 29 Davidson 45 Hamilton 29 47 25 31 Massey Massingil David Masters Matthew Ransom larceny felony & larceny Marion Anderson grand larceny Charles passing counterfeit coin May David petit larceny May Obadiah murder May William J. horse stealing Mayfield Avery petit larceny Mayfield John malicious stabbing Hamilton McAllister Francis petit larceny McBride John counterfeiter McCalester Sutton larceny McCall Robt. volentary [sic] manslaughter McCallister Francis larceny McCarpin Francis grand larceny McCarty Daniel larceny McCartyn Daniel p[etit] larceny McClennan Alexander burglary [sic] Hamilton & larceny McClusky William manslaughter McCoy Hugh petit larceny McCoy John A. negro stealing McCoy William rape McCracken William B. fo[r]gery Maury McCrory H.B. stealing oxen McCuistiace Andrew manslaughter McCullough Franklin negro stealing McElyea George petit larceny McGee Lutin burglary McGrew John horse stealing McGuire Jackson petit larceny McGuire Wesler [sic] petit larceny McIntyre B.F. larceny McKay Robt. petit larceny McKinley R[?] R. harboring a slave Shelby McLenden Green murder McLoad Jesse J. horse stealing McMahan John larceny McMorris James burglary / attempt Marshall to commit rape McNeal John larceny McNeely William petit larceny McNeese James assault to kill McNickol Alexander B. mare stealing McVay Danl. vol[untary] manslaughter Melee [?] Lemuel G. counterfeiting Lincoln Melton John petit larceny Melton Riley H. petit larceny Mercer William malicious shooting Merrill William stealing money Mezells George horse stealing Middleton Amos L. horse stealing Miles William grand larceny Carroll Coffee Anderson 24 19 17 26 Robertson 21 Madison 45 24 Roane Warren 28 Henderson 30 Shelby Davidson 44 Fayette Madison Maury Hamilton 28 60 39 43 35 19 Bradley 27 Lyncoln [sic] Gibson Shelby Maury 23 Davidson Jefferson Wilson Obion Henry Franklin Franklin Franklin Marshal[l] 14 Shelby 31 Davidson 42 Fayett[e] 23 Shelby 17 33 45 33 33 46 18 38 18 21 21 19 24 21 33 n/a Davidson 26 Campbell 30 Giles Smith 35 Claibourn [sic] n/a 42 Wilson Wayne Carroll 28 25 19 24 Stewart Haywood Monroe Franklin 16 32 19 32 Miller Miller Miller Mills James James William Thomas horse stealing Knox horse stealing White petit larceny Roane receiving stolen Shelby 32 good[s] Millsap Jared B. grand larceny Blount 25 Millwood Simpson larceny Tipton 23 Minor Henry volentary [sic] Lincoln manslaughter Minor John volentary [sic] Lincoln manslaughter Minton Anderson J. burglary Obion 26 Mitchel Abraham larceny Shelby Mitchel James robbery Shelby Mitchell Charles C. hog stealing DeKalb 28 Mitchell John grand larceny Williamson 26 Mitchell Peter burglary Harden [sic] 21 Mobley Aaron murder Grainger 27 Montgomery Robt. L. involentary [sic] Lincoln 22 manslaughter Moon [Moore?] John murder Montgomery Moore Alex N. grand larceny Grainger 24 Moore Hugh fo[r]gery Davidson 58 Moore Jesse horse stealing Lyncoln [sic] Moore John grand larceny Sullivan 45 Moore John W. fo[r]gery Henderson 26 Moore Martin murder Carter Moore Samuel g[rand] larceny Maury Moore William murder 2nd degree Fayette 58 Moorefield Henry Jr. murder Johnson 16 Moran Samuel p[etit] larceny Bedford Morgan Henry P. fo[r]gery McMinn 17 Morgan Joshua larceny Green[e] 17 Morgan William horse stealing Madison Morris George W. fo[r]gery Henderson 35 Morrison John volentory [sic] Monroe 54 manslaughter Morrison Thomas p[etit] larceny Fayett 16 Morton William vol. manslaughter Wayne 48 Mowry John petit larceny Monroe Mullins Joshua petit larceny Johnson Murphy Matthew grand larceny Wayne Murrell John A. negro stealing Madison Murry James E. malicous stabbing Knox 22 Myers Robert manslaughter Monroe N LAST NAME Napper Napper FIRST NAME CRIME Edmund petit larceny Grandison horse stealing COUNTY Sumner AGE Claiborn[e] 29 24 23 23 19 15 56 26 23 48 45 38 40 24 22 43 45 28 28 22 Neal William n/a Neal William L. petit larceny Nebas Matthew petit larceny Needham William B. larceny Nelson Isaac rape Nelson Moses A. petit larceny Nichols Berry (alias Ashberry) counterfeiting Nixon Washington horse stealing Norris Ambrose A. petit larceny Norris Jesse g rand larceny Norris [Norrie?] Obediah manslaughter Norville J.N. negro stealing Norwood Henry buggery *number 966 skipped Nun William petit larceny Nunn Pascal assault with intent to commit rape n/a Gibson Shelby Hardeman 39 Knox Co[c]ke Cocke Knox Shelby Dickson Claibourn 25 Fayette Carroll Sevier n/a 37 27 15 34 31 27 25 46 35 16 Claiborn[e] 53 26 O LAST NAME Oagle Oakley O'Brion O'Donnell John Olive Oliver Oment [Osment?] Oney Orr Orr Owen Owen Oxford FIRST NAME CRIME COUNTY John attempt to kill Jeremiah petit larceny Maury Patrick horse stealing larceny Shelby Ira stabbing Tipton Spencer grand larceny David fellony [sic] James H. horse stealing Giles James mare & money stealing Marshall John petit larceny William larceny Zachariah horse stealing Davidson Jacob petit larceny AGE Davidson 18 39 Davidson 19 30 40 Washington Haywood 23 22 Shelby Grainger 27 20 Bradley 33 40 31 50 P LAST NAME Padgett Panther Park FIRST NAME John Alexander murder Moses CRIME petit larceny Parkerson Jacob Parks Parks Parsons Pass larceny Azariah negro stealing Azariah malicious stabbing Williams grand larceny ashington G. horse stealing assault [with] intent to kill COUNTY AGE Overton Lincoln Davidson 20 31 24 Smith 24 Haywood Davidson 41 Decatur 40 Shelby 29 n/a Pattengill Samuel Patterson Andrew B. Payne Payson Pearce Pearce[?] Wright Pearson Peck Peek [Peck] Pendergrass Pennel Pennington James Peoples horse stealing murder Guilford Jas. W. William Dickson 33 grand larceny Marshall 27 grand larceny Maury negro & horse stealing Davidson 28 rape Perry Stephen forgery Wilson Alexander petit larceny Claiborne 37 Eli larceny Jefferson Robert larceny Monroe Jackson horse stealing Davidson 27 arson Grainger 25 Robert obtaining goods under Johnson false pretence Peoples William incest Bradley Perdew John petit larceny Sullivan Perdue John passing counterfeit Coffee money Perry Burrill larceny Davidson Perry James forgery Hamilton Perry William W. rape Stewart Petty John g[rand] larceny Frankllin Petty John horse stealing Cannon Pew Samuel West p[etit] larceny Lincoln Philips Jacob counterfeiting Overton Phillip Nelson rape Davidson Phillips Culverson petit larceny Claiborne 21 Phillips George p[etit] larceny Sullivan 33 Phillips Peyton T. murder 1st degree Jackson 34 Phillips William burglary Bedford 47 Philps [sic] Elias W. grand larceny Weakley 20 Pickett Lacey W. murder 2nd degree Hardin 25 Pillow Gideon petit larceny Smith Plunket Alexander bigamy Hickman Pogue Hiram petit larceny Fentress Poindexter Tarleton g[rand] larceny Hawkin[s] 19 Poindexter William grand larceny Hawkins Poole Robert manslaughter Marshall Pope Squire H. assault with intent Lawrence 36 to kill Popelaski William larceny Shelby Porter Archibald horse stealing Hamilton 21 Posey John receiving stolen goods Lawrence 56 Powell Abram petit larceny Henry Powell Baxter A. burglary Robertson 20 Powell William petit larceny Hardeman Power James passing counterfeit Davidson n/a coin Powers James p[etit] larceny Madison Prater Robert A. murder Obion Price William larceny Robertson Priest David larceny Davidson Prior John murder Jackson Pritchard Stephen rape Carroll Pruett Richd. C. horse stealing Franklin 40 Pruett Thomas petit larceny Hawkins 19 Gibson 30 33 18 36 52 26 42 20 33 22 26 58 21 23 70 49 29 23 23 25 20 60 22 27 22 20 20 44 33 25 38 57 Prumley Puckett Pugh Purtle William murder Jesse L. grand larceny Samuel D. petit larceny Arnett murder Warren Marion Marion 25 FIRST NAME John William CRIME malicious stabbing mule stealing COUNTY AGE Anderson 23 Davidson 22 LAST NAME Rail FIRST NAME William COUNTY Maury AGE 30 Ramey Robert CRIME assault with intent to kill assault with intent to kill larceny Henry 48 13 31 Madison 23 Q LAST NAME Qualls Quimby R Randal Thompson W. Shelby Randolph John larceny Fayett[e] 22 Randolph William H. horse stealing Stewart 43 Ransom John murder 2nd degree Davidson 23 Ray Drury horse stealing Madison Ray James E. horse stealing Williamson 18 Read James grand larceny Knox Reagan Nathl. P. horse stealing Sevier 21 Reagle [Reayle?] William bigamy Blount 37 Redman Henry K. passing c[ounterfeit] Tipton 32 bank notes Reed Drury mare stealing Bedford Rhea John grand larceny Washington Rhodes John petit larceny Monroe Rial John larceny Shelby Rice James S. bigamy Grainger 42 Richards Henderson K. bigamy White 20 Richards James H. horse stealing Lauderdale 22 Richards Jonithon [sic] seducing a slave Overton 24 Richter Augustus murder Davidson 47 Ricker Asa S. p[etit] larceny Bradley Ridgeway Richard grand larceny Davidson 21 Rimel Elias perjury Green[e] 45 Roach William larceny Hardiman [sic] Roberts James keeping counterfeit Perry 49 coin Roberts Monroe larceny Decater [sic] Roberts Smith p[etit] larceny White Roberts Smith grand larceny Marion 38 17 42 20 31 24 35 31 24 17 19 23 Roberts Robinson John D. Rodgers Rogers Rogers Romines Romines Rooker Ross Rowland Rucker Russel Russel Rye (Bradley) William larceny p[etit] larceny Thomas larceny George W.R. horse stealing Samuel involentory [sic] manslaughter Davenport fellony [sic] Godfrey R. assault with intent Henry to kill George robbing U.S. mail William W. robbery Baldwin murder James H. malicious shooting Davidson George malicious shooting Paris recd a stolen calfskin Nathaniel man stealing & larceny Maury Bradley Madison 37 20 Shelby Giles Washington McMinn 50 40 32 21 20 Davidson 15 Shelby Jackson 39 Dickson Washington 49 19 40 25 35 S LAST NAME Sampson Sanders Sanders Sapur [?] John Sartin Sartin Satterfield Hezekiah Scott Scott Scott Scott Scotts Seals Sears Sexton Sexton Seymour Shadden Shannon Sheets Shelton Shepherd Shepperd Sherman Sherrod Lewis John Shoemaker William Shook FIRST NAME CRIME COUNTY James Thompson malicious stabbing Stewart James receiving stolen goods Shelby Redick g[rand] larceny stealing letter Knox from US mail Eli assault with intent Jefferson to kill James murder petit larceny Blount Galel larceny James negro stealing James M. fellony [sic] Hamilton Thomas larceny Martin petit larceny Peter ass[ault] & battery Dickson w/intent to kill Seath [sic] larceny Stewart Lewis larceny William horse stealing Roane W.H. grand larceny William perjury William grand larceny Daniel murder James petit larceny grand larceny Davidson receiving stolen goods Washington Charles stealing a slay [sic] Giles Thomas passing counterfeit Sullivan money bigamy Maury Franklin petit larceny McMinn AGE 30 27 Bedford 28 19 23 Coffee 23 Davidson 50 Davidson 38 29 Franklin 45 Bledsoe 37 44 25 33 Meigs 25 25 Shelby Jackson Tipton Madison Anderson 22 26 34 26 23 35 20 17 49 38 38 Shropshire Shropshire Shropshire Shropshire Shropshire Silvers Simmons Simpson Simpson Sims Skinner Skyler Slaughter Slaughter Smith Smith Smith Smith Smith Smith Smith Smith Smith Smith Smith Francis James Joel John John petit larceny grand larceny burglary Grainger petit larceny grand larceny Irwin grand larceny Miller buggery John grand larceny John larceny Henry grand larceny B.D. bigamy John grand larceny James C.D. murder Madison John maiming Anthony G. horse stealing David grand larceny Francis grand larceny Hardy horse stealing Henry horse stealing Jesse horse stealing John larceny McDaniel bigomy [sic] Nancy Ann larceny Peter petit larceny Prestley L. receiving stolen Wilson property Smith Samuel horse stealing Smith Samuel counterfeiting Smith Stephen larceny Smith Warren p[etit] larceny Smith William grand larceny Smith William obtaining goods under false pretence Smith William R. counterfeiting Smolenski Stanislous p[etit] larceny Shelby Snell Stephen forgery Sowelle [Souelle?] Riley forgery Sparks William petit larceny Spears Abram murder 2d degree Spears Alexander horse stealing Spears Alexander grand larceny Spears Charles petit larceny Spears Charles mare stealing Speck John assault with intent to kill Speck Leander (W) assault with intent to kill Spencer James petit larceny Spencer James counterfeiting Spooner Sanlis[?] petit larceny Springs Benjamin grand larceny St. John Francisco grand larceny Shelby Staffle William horse stealing Staggs David not specified by Supreme Court Staley Thomas B. p[etit] larceny Hawkins Hawkins 37 Grainger Hawkins Fayette Monroe Wilson Bledsoe Shelby 32 40 23 25 Washington Washington Shelby Madison Davidson 28 Fayett[e] 35 Bledsoe 30 28 50 Campbell 36 Williamson 22 McMinn Fayette Bledsoe Coffee 24 20 Blount 27 McMinn Davidson 33 Giles Anderson 18 Carroll 29 Anderson 35 49 Henderson 41 Henderson 41 Anderson 33 Shelby 20 Henderson 24 Bedford 29 Lincoln Williamson 28 Lincoln 55 Lincoln 21 21 20 35 22 24 22 23 20 25 25 Tipton Davidson 48 Shelby 43 White 22 26 Sevier Davidson 42 Hawkins 18 19 24 22 22 26 24 Standifer William Stanmen[?] Henry Stanton Steel Stephens Andrew Stephens W. Stewart Stobingh Joseph C. Stone Stone Stowers petit larceny McMinn stabbing Montgomery George larceny George D. maiming Marion grand larceny Blount petit larceny Cocke Lewis larceny burglary & larceny Henderson 21 George W. horse stealing Gibson James N murder John accessary [sic] to murder Strange Parham manslaughter Summerville Wm. stealing notes Surber Samuel assault with intent Sullivan to kill Sutton Stanford stabbing Wayne Swaggerty Jackson J. petit larceny Monroe Swaggerty Stokely D. receiving stolen goods Knox 36 Swaney William killing bull Cocke Swann Wade murder Swisegood Andrew horse stealing Knox Swofford William concealing stolen Monroe horses 18 25 Shelby 20 26 18 21 Claiborne 26 23 Obion Macon 39 30 Davidson 46 Wilson 39 25 38 25 25 Monroe 23 20 30 T LAST NAME Tabor FIRST NAME Danl. CRIME persuading slaves from owners Tacket Hiram rape Taggart John obtaining goods by false pretence Tallent Mitchel larceny Tarleton James grand larceny Tarleton James R. grand larceny Green[e] Tarlton James W. grand larceny Tarrance [Torrance?] John passing counterfeit Roane money Taylor Charles larceny Taylor Daniel larceny Taylor James petit larceny Taylor James circulating counterfeit coin Taylor Joseph grand larceny Taylor Peter C. petit larceny Taylor William arson Templers James petit larceny Thacker Joel assault with intent to murder Thaxton Martin horse stealing COUNTY Hardeman 38 AGE VanBuren 23 Shelby Roane Roane 31 [H]umphreys 24 Shelby Lincoln Marion Coffee 26 22 37 n/a Decater [sic] Jefferson 22 Shelby 49 Davidson 25 21 Shelby 44 41 Rutherford 22 26 22 23 Thaxton Thomas Thomas Thomas Thomas Thomas Thompson Thompson Thompson Thompson Thompson Timmans Timms Timms Tiner Tinsley Tipper Tittleton Martin George H.W. James Jesse Robert John Joseph Reuben Thomas William Bryant Todd Tomlinson Elijah Tooley Torbett Townsend Henry Trantham Wade H. Trimble Troxler Truett Tucker Tucker Tucker Turley Turman Turman[?] Larkin Turner Turner Turner Turner Turner Turner Turner [Tunur?] Tyler Tyler Tyler Tyler Tyner U attempting to escape grand larceny larceny grand larceny petit larceny grand larceny g[rand] larceny petit larceny larceny horse stealing horse stealing William A. rape Larkin horse stealing Reubins [sic] horse stealing Peter W. grand larceny William petit larceny James horse stealing involentary [sic] Henderson manslaughter Samuel H. robbery malicious stabbing Shelby James malicious stabbing Augustine mal[icious] stabbing Bradley assau[l]t with intent Tipton to kill vol. manslaughter McMinn Richard g[rand] larceny Lorenzo D. assault & battery / Bedford attempt[ed] rape Henry petit larceny James H. petit larceny John malicious stabbing Riley larceny Alfred grand larceny Larkin pettit larceny harboring runaway Carroll slave Jesse S. horse stealing John grand larceny John mule stealing John grand larceny Thomas p[etit] larceny William larceny Bailey poligamy [sic] Edward fo[r]gery Edward forgery Edward larceny Edward larceny Peter horse stealing Davidson 26 Sullivan Shelby Rhea Gibson Sullivan Wayne Robertson 25 Hardeman 26 Stewart Knox Coffee Stewart Stewart Montgomery Davidson Giles 27 Shelby n/a 47 33 23 n/a 22 19 18 54 20 26 27 26 21 20 29 Giles 26 30 32 Maury Monroe Fayett[e] Knox 35 Tipton 24 24 Williamson 55 35 26 Lincoln Franklin 18 Giles 35 18 19 Jefferson 15 Hardeman 26 Shelby Rutherford 27 Knox Warren 54 Bradley McMinn McMinn Davidson 32 32 44 34 55 n/a 63 70 LAST NAME Upton Ussery FIRST NAME Stephen Nathaniel murder CRIME manslaughter FIRST NAME murder 2nd degree George Isaac John John Alexander larceny Andrew Samuel CRIME Shelby petit larceny forgery larceny larceny FIRST NAME fo[r]gery Elias CRIME COUNTY AGE Overton 56 Madison 19 COUNTY 34 AGE V LAST NAME Valentine Ratchford Vance Vaughn Venable Vickars Vines Vinson Virgil larceny grand larceny Washington Grainger 25 Williamson 16 Lincoln Davidson 37 McMinn Davidson 21 28 26 16 W LAST NAME Wakefield John Walker Walker Walker Walker Walker Walker Walker Walter Walters Walton Walton Ward Ward Ward Warford Warren Warren Warren Warren Wasaha Watkins Watson Watson Weaver COUNTY Haywood assault & battery / intent to kill / murder McMinn Elias M. felony McMinn Isham forgery James petit larceny P.M. larceny Peter manslaughter Robert larceny Robert larceny William grand larceny Jeremiah p[etit] larceny Rutherford William fo[r]gery Maury James grand larceny Joseph rape Saml. G. obtaining goods under Tipton false pretence Tobias M. incest Hardeman George murder James seducing a slave Overton Jesse horse stealing Westley petit larceny larceny Jarret horse stealing Isom horse stealing Thos. M. horse stealing Gibson Peter volentory [sic] AGE 63 28 23 Bedford Macon Davidson 32 Shelby Campbell 18 Shelby Washington 18 21 Shelby Lawrence 18 29 37 Weakley 31 Rutherford 26 Lawrence 18 Hamilton 23 Monroe Maury 24 Lincoln 18 20 45 26 23 27 30 47 26 34 manslaughter Webb Webb Alexander murder Henry assault with intent to murder Webb Jesse p[etit] larceny Webb Spencer petit larceny Webb Thomas grand larceny Webb William grand larceny Webster Allen petit larceny Webster John larceny Wheeler Peter horse stealing Wheeler William p[etit] larceny Whitaker William petit larceny White Green stabbing White John horse stealing White John W. grand larceny Whitesides Samuel p[etit] larceny Whitlow Solomon burglary Wiggers [Wiggins?] Richard grand larceny Wilkerson Thos. grand larceny Wilkins (alias) James counterfeiting Williams Allen horse stealing Williams Caleb larceny Williams Dillard malicious stabbing Sevier Williams Eliza bigamy Williams George grand larceny Williams Jesse perjury Williams John p[etit] larceny Williams John petit larceny Williams John petit larceny Williams John W. petit larceny Williams Lewis L. malicious shooting Montgomery Williams Simon arson Willis Richard burglary Willis Samuel alias B.B. grand larceny Davidson Willis William grand larceny Wilson Andrew horse stealing Wilson James perjury Wilson James fo[r]gery Wilson John petit larceny Wilson John petit larceny Wilson John larceny Wilson Joseph L. murder 2nd degree Wilson Wilson Joshua J. murder 2nd degree Marion Wilson Richard larceny Wilson Samuel larceny Wilson Silas petit larceny Wilson Thomas grand larceny Wilson William volentory [sic] manslaughter Winters Josiah mare stealing Winters Seabourn murder in 2nd degree Davidson Wise George attempting to pass c[ounterfeit] money Wiseman Davenport manslaughter Witcher Lucy barn burning Bradley McMinn 30 39 Shelby Roane Knox Giles Jackson Bradley McMinn Maury White Davidson 21 Jefferson Davidson Shelby Grainger 29 Robertson unk. Tipton Green[e] Davidson 20 Shelby 20 Giles Weakley Lincoln Davidson 28 Shelby Maury Davidson 20 23 Polk Grainger 33 21 Davidson Bedford Maury Maury Blount White Wayne 32 68 Coffee Shelby White Fayette Monroe 28 43 19 19 25 27 25 20 28 16 24 39 20 37 23 36 18 47 36 18 80 29 34 23 50 24 19 26 18 47 22 16 31 Monroe 19 Shelby 19 33 Blount 40 Hawkins 47 Wolf Woodruff John A. Wray Wray Wright Wright Wright Wright Wyatt Wyett Wyett Yancy Yates Yates Moses passing counterfeit money petit larceny James E. murder William horse stealing Andrew J. rape James stabbing James M. grand larceny John B. larceny Robt. malicious shooting Edward petit larceny Samuel grand larceny Robert stabbing Charles horse stealing John Ass[ault] w/intent to murder Shelby 27 Shelby Bedford 22 24 FIRST NAME CRIME COUNTY AGE FIRST NAME John CRIME passing counterfeit money COUNTY Roane AGE 27 FIRST NAME William CRIME forgery COUNTY Bedford Knox Knox Co[c]ke Stewart Maury Marion 26 23 27 21 Davidson 31 30 Wilson Davidson 28 27 Davidson 19 34 37 X LAST NAME no listings Y LAST NAME York Z LAST NAME Zachrie AGE Tipton 18 Miscellaneous LAST NAME --?---?---?-- FIRST NAME CRIME Bill, a negro n/a Clarissa murder 1st degree Franklin Jim, a boy obtaining goods under Madison of collour under false pretence COUNTY AGE n/a 36 40 n/a --?---?-- [check] John, a negro Williams larceny burglary Go to Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary Part 1 (A - K) Return to TSLA Historical and Genealogical Information Questions? 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