Gibson County, Tennessee:
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Projects

• Barry Dunagan's Genealogy and Military History Of Gibson County, Tennessee 
• Gibson County Genealogy Trails, Tennessee      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Gibson County Tenessee  A Genealogy & History Homepage     (Source: USGenWeb)
• Gibson County TN Genealogy & History 

Adjacent counties

• Carroll County, TN  to the east
• Crockett County, TN  to the southwest
• Dyer County, TN  to the west
• Madison County, TN  to the south
• Obion County, TN  to the northwest
• Weakley County, TN  to the northeast

Bible Records

• Gibson County Bibles      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Gibson Co, Tennessee, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Gibson County Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Gibson County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Gibson County Skullbonia Interviews      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Gibson County, Tennessee Family Biographies      (Source: My Genealogy Hound)
• Gibson GEDCOM Index 

Cemeteries (11)

Census Records and Indexes (44)

Church Records

• Gibson County Church Records      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)

Court and Legal Records

• Gibson County Court Records      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Gibson County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)
• West Tennessee's Forgotten Children  Apprentices, 1821-1889     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• West Tennessee's Forgotten Children  Apprentices from 1821 to 1889     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• West Tennessee's Forgotten Children  Apprentices, 1821-1889     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Directories

• 1872 Trenton, TN directory      (Source: Gibson Co. TN Genealogy & History)

Estate Records

• Gibson County Wills      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Tennessee Probate Court Books  1795-1927     (Source: Family History Library)

History

• Gibson County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Gibson County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Gibson County History      (Source: The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture)
• Gibson County History      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Historical Gibson County Resources on Microfilm  History on second page
• National Register of Historic Places 

• Churches and Other Religious Institutions

  • Bells Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church  Dyer, Tennessee     (Source: Historical Foundation of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church)
  • Medina Cumberland Presbyterian Church  Medina, Tennessee     (Source: Historical Foundation of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church)
  • Milan Cumberland Presbyterian Church  Milan, Tennessee     (Source: Historical Foundation of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church)
  • Mount Olive Cumberland Presbyterian Church  Dyer, Tennessee     (Source: Historical Foundation of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church)
  • North Union Cumberland Presbyterian Church  Kenton, Tennessee     (Source: Historical Foundation of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church)
  • Pleasant Green Cumberland Presbyterian Church  Gibson County, Tennessee     (Source: Historical Foundation of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church)
  • Primitive Baptist Churches  Church and Family History Assistance     (Source: The Primitive Baptist Library of Carthage)

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Cades, TN Train Wreck, Feb 1978      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Dyer, TN Kerosene Explosion And Fire, Jan 1938      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Gibson County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • Gibson, Giles, Grainger, Greene and Grundy County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Humboldt, MS Train Plunges Off Trestle, Feb 1870      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Milan, TN Train Explosion and Wreck, Jul 1907      (Source: GenDisasters)

Introduction and Guides (12)

Land Records

• Gibson County Deeds      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Gibson County Register of Deeds-Vol. A 1819-1829  index     (Source: Strictly by Name)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Bibliography of Tennessee Local History Sources: Gibson County      (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Gibson County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Gibson County Records on Microfilm      (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
• Historical Gibson County Resources on Microfilm  West Tennessee Heritage Study Center
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Gibson County, Tennessee     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)
• West Tennessee Agricultural Museum 

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Gibson County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Gibson County, TN Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• TNGIBSON-L Gibson County genealogy

  • TNGIBSON-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • TNGIBSON-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • TNGIBSON-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• WEST-TNCHAT-L For anyone with a genealogical interest in western Tennessee

  • WEST-TNCHAT-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • WEST-TNCHAT-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • WEST-TNCHAT-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• WESTTN-L Western Tennessee genealogy

  • WESTTN-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • WESTTN-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • WESTTN-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers

• Gibson County      (Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas)
• Gibson County Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• Gibson County map and county information      (Source: Tennessee Electronic Atlas)
• Gibson County Post Offices 
• Gibson County Post Offices  1846     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Gibson County Postal Covers      ($)
• Gibson County Topo Maps and Aerial Photos      (Source: Trails.com)
• Gibson County, Tennessee 1888 Map      (Source: My Genealogy Hound)
• Tiger Map Server Browser 

Military Records and Histories

• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Gibson County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Gibson County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Humbolt, TN  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Gibson County, Tennessee     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Gibson County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Southern Claims Commission  Gibson County - Approved Claims, 1871-1880     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
  • Southern Claims Commission  Gibson County - Barred and Disallowed Claims     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
  • Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications  Gibson County     (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)

• Revolutionary War

  • Tennesseans in the Revolutionary War  Gibson County

• World War I

  • Gibson County (Part 1 : Acree - Bynum)  Veterans     (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
  • Gibson County (Part 2 : Cail - Dixon)  Veterans     (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
  • Gibson County (Part 3 : Dodd - Guy)  Veterans     (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
  • Gibson County (Part 4 : Haley - Journett)  Veterans     (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
  • Gibson County (Part 5 : Karnes - Mitchell)  Veterans     (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
  • Gibson County (Part 6 : Monds - Rhodes)  Veterans     (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
  • Gibson County (Part 7 : Rice - Thomas)  Veterans     (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
  • Gibson County (Part 8 : Thompson - Zaricor)  Veterans     (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Gibson County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Gibson County, Tennessee  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)
  • Milan Arsenal      (Source: The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture)

Miscellaneous Data

• Gibson County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Gibson County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Gibson County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)

Newspaper Records

• Abstracts from Tennessee Newspapers      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Chronicling America  Gibson County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Gibson County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Gibson County Newspaper Articles      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• The Milan exchange, Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.  1874-1884

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Baskerville Funeral Home  Humboldt, Tennessee
• Funeral Records with ties to Gibson County, Tennessee      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Funeral Records, 1922-1942, Gibson County, Tennessee      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Gibson County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Gibson County, Tennessee Obituaries      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Milan Mirror-Exchange 
• Milan Mirror-Exchange      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Gibson County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Gibson County Images      (Source: Nostalgiaville)
• Historical Postcards of Gibson County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

School Records and Histories

• Bradford School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Dyer Rosenwald School 
• Milan School 
• Trenton Rosenwald School 
• Trenton School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Gibson County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Gibson Co. Tn Slave Schedules      (Source: Gibson Co. TN Genealogy & History)
• Gibson County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Gibson County     (Source: Family History Library)

Societies

• West Tennessee Historical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (145)

Tax Lists

• 1890 Gibson Co. TN Tax Lists      (Source: Gibson Co. TN Genealogy & History)
• Early Tax List Records, 1783-1895  includes Gibson County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Gibson County Tax Lists      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: Family History Library)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Gibson County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Gibson County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Gibson County Century Farms 
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Gibson County, Tennessee     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records (10)

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