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 | Guilford | Cook | Dickson | 48 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | George | Russel | Dickson | 25 | malicious shooting | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | James E. | Allen | Dickson | 24 | grand larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | Jesse | Norris | Dickson | 46 | grand larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | Peter | Seals | Dickson | 37 | attempted murder | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | Richard | Hutson | Dickson | 28 | horse stealing | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | Samuel | Pattengill | Dickson | 19 | horse stealing | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 | ||
View Entry | Thomas E. | Goodwin | Dickson | 27 | malicious shooting | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850 |