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 | Allen | Whitaker | 1867 | Madison | W | 23 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Henry | Mitchell | 1869 | Madison | C | 23 | false pretense | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | John | Henry | 1870 | Madison | (not given) | 23 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Lewis | Alford | 1869 | Madison | C | 23 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Martin | Manning | 1861 | Madison | (not given) | 23 | bigamy | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Patrick | O' Keefe | 1861 | Madison | (not given) | 23 | “rescue” | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Sam | Williams | Madison | C | 23 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |