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Tennessee, Birth Records, 1908-1920 Tennessee State Library and Archives
Tennessee, Birth Records, 1921-present Tennessee Vital Records Office
Cedar Grove Cemetery Find a Grave 
Cedar Grove Cemetery Billion Graves 
Cedar Springs Cemetery Find a Grave 
Cedar Springs Cemetery Billion Graves 
Cemetery records with photos FamilySearch Library
Clearwater Baptist Cemetery Find a Grave 
Cohoby Cemetery Find a Grave 
First Bible Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave 
Hammonds Cemetery Find a Grave 
Lane Cemetery Find a Grave 
Lawson Family Cemetery Find a Grave 
Lewis Family Cemetery Find a Grave 
Mashburn Cemetery Find a Grave 
Matlock Cemetery Find a Grave 
Mayfield Family Cemetery Find a Grave 
McMahan Calvary Baptist Find a Grave 
McMinn County Cemetery Find a Grave 
McMinn Memory Gardens Find a Grave 
Mount Cumberland Cemetery Find a Grave 
Mount Cumberland Cemetery Find a Grave 
New Zion Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave 
Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery Billion Graves 
Pine Grove Cemetery Find a Grave 
Prigmore Cemetery Find a Grave 
Reynolds Cemetery Find a Grave 
Saint Pauls Episcopal Church Columbarium Find a Grave 
Sewee Church of God Cemetery Find a Grave 
Sullins Cemetery Find a Grave 
Tennessee Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955 Ancestry 
Tranquility Methodist Cemetery Find a Grave 
Union Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery Billion Graves 
Valley Road Baptist Find a Grave 
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage 
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry 
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search 
A History of the First Baptist Church of Athens, Tennessee FamilySearch Library
A history of Keith Memorial United Methodist Church, 1824-1984 FamilySearch Library
A history of Mars Hill Presbyterian Church FamilySearch Library
Church records (microform) 1871-1904, First Baptist Church (Athens, Tenn.). Archive Grid
Church records, 1824-1939 (Baptist Church (Athens, Tennessee)) FamilySearch Library
Church register, ca. 1890-1912 (Mt. Zion Methodist Episcopal Church (Athens, Tennessee)) FamilySearch Library
First Baptist Church, 1871-1904 (included in U.S., Southern Baptist Church Records collection) Ancestry 
Athens 1995 City Directory Historic Map Works 
Athens 1995 City Directory (included in Historic U.S. Maps) MyHeritage 
Athens 1996 City Directory Historic Map Works 
Athens 1996 City Directory (included in Historic U.S. Maps) MyHeritage 
Athens 1997 City Directory Historic Map Works 
Athens 1997 City Directory (included in Historic U.S. Maps) MyHeritage 
Athens 1998 City Directory Historic Map Works 
Athens 1998 City Directory (included in Historic U.S. Maps) MyHeritage 
Athens 1999 City Directory Historic Map Works 
Athens 1999 City Directory (included in Historic U.S. Maps) MyHeritage 
Athens City Directory 1953 MyHeritage 
Athens City Directory 1957 MyHeritage 
Athens and Etowah 1993 City Directory Historic Map Works 
Athens and Etowah 1993 City Directory (included in Historic U.S. Maps) MyHeritage 
Athens and Etowah 1994 City Directory Historic Map Works 
Athens and Etowah 1994 City Directory (included in Historic U.S. Maps) MyHeritage 
Athens, TN; 1941, 1949, 1953, 1957, 1960 City Directories Allen County Public Library
Athens, Tennessee, City Directory, 1941 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry 
Athens, Tennessee, City Directory, 1949 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry 
Athens, Tennessee, City Directory, 1953 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry 
Athens, Tennessee, City Directory, 1957 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry 
Athens, Tennessee, City Directory, 1960 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry 
1908-1933 Tennessee Death Records MyHeritage 
1908-1958 Tennessee Death Records Ancestry 
Bordwine Funeral Home death index 1969-December 31, 2004. WorldCat
Evans Funeral Home death index 1914-1955. WorldCat
Jerry E. Smith Funeral Home death index, 1964-December 31, 2004. WorldCat
Quisenberry Funeral Home death index, 1931-1954. WorldCat
Tennessee Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955 Ancestry 
Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1970 Tennessee State Library and Archives
Tennessee, Death Records, 1971-present Tennessee Vital Records Office
FamilySearch Family Tree MyHeritage 
MyHeritage Family Trees MyHeritage 
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, 1902 Library of Congress 
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, 1907 Library of Congress 
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, 1917 Library of Congress 
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, 1925 Library of Congress 
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, May 1887 Library of Congress 
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, May 1897 Library of Congress 
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, September 1892 Library of Congress 
1780-2002 Tennessee State Marriages Ancestry 
Tennessee Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900 Ancestry 
Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900 Ancestry 
Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1838-1970 Tennessee State Library and Archives
Abstracts from the Athens Weekly Post, 1869 FamilySearch Library
Athens Post 1849-1894 Newspapers.com 
Athens Semi-Weekly Post 1920-1920 Newspapers.com 
Athens post (Athens, Tenn.) (from Oct. 12, 1849 to Dec. 25, 1874) MyHeritage 
Athens post 10/12/1849 to 12/25/1874 Genealogy Bank 
Athens press (Tennessee) 1960-1963 FamilySearch Library
Daily Post-Athenian 03/28/2009 to Current Genealogy Bank 
Daily post Athenian (Tennessee) 1931-1959 FamilySearch Library
Hiwasse Patriot 1839-1841 Newspapers.com 
Tennessee, McMinn County newspapers FamilySearch Library
The Athens post. (Athens, Tenn.) (from Oct. 12, 1849 to Dec. 25, 1874) Chronicling America 
United States Obituary Index from Online Sources MyHeritage 
 Offline Newspapers for AthensAccording to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers. Athenian. (Athens, Tenn.) 1882-1929 Athens Courier. (Athens, Ten[N].) 1830s-1840s Athens News. (Athens, Tenn.) 1892-1890s Athens Post. (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917 Athens Press. (Athens, Tenn.) 1960-1962 Athens Republican. (Athens, Tenn.) 1867-1869 Athens Semi-Weekly Post. (Athens, Tenn.) 1919-1929 Athens Union Post. (Athens, Tenn.) 1863-1860s Daily Post-Athenian and Weekly Post-Athenian. (Athens, Tenn.) 1933-1939 Daily Post-Athenian. (Athens, Tenn.) 1931-1933 Daily Post-Athenian. (Athens, Tenn.) 1939-Current Mcminn Citizen. (Athens, Tenn.) 1899-1900s Mcminn County Sentinel. (Athens, Tenn.) 1906-1900s Mcminn News-Herald. (Athens, Tenn.) 1969-1970 News. (Athens, Tenn.) 1874-1877 Post-Athenian. (Athens, Tenn.) 1929-1933 Tennessee Journal. (Athens [Tenn.]) 1833-1838 Tri-Weekly Post. (Athens, Tenn.) 1917-1919  | 
Fairview Christian High School yearbook, 1979 Classmates 
Fairview Christian High School yearbook, 1979 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry 
Fairview Christian High School yearbook, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage 
Tennessee Wesleyan College, Kowena, 1921 Internet Archive 
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