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 | B. A. | Bennett | 1861 | Davidson | (not given) | 33 | manslaughter | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Benjamin | Bond | 1863 | Davidson | (not given) | 33 | highway robbery | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Benjamin | Bonds | 1863 | Davidson | (not given) | 33 | highway robbery | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Dan M. | Ryan | Davidson | W | 33 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 | |
View Entry | James | Prather | 1864 | Davidson | (not given) | 33 | murder | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | L. | Payne | 1853 | Davidson | (not given) | 33 | counterfeiting | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |