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  TN Encyclopedia: JOHN DONELSON
John Donelson, land speculator and early settler of Middle Tennessee, led over one hundred settlers on a tortuous water journey to the Cumberland settlement during the winter of 1779-80.
Donelson was one of the earliest settlers of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, although the date of his arrival in Virginia is not known.
Donelson, his family, and slaves made camp at a tract of land along the rich river bottom of Stones River.
tennesseeencyclopedia.net /imagegallery.php?EntryID=D043   (714 words)

  
 Dr. John Donelson
Hutchings, N.R., Donelson, J.E., and Hill, K.L. Trypanin is a cytoskeletal linker protein and is required for cell motility in African trypanosomes.
Myung, K.S., Beetham, J.K., Wilson, M.E., and Donelson, J.E. (2002) Comparison of the post-transcriptional regulation of the mRNAs for the surface proteins PSA (GP46) and MSP (GP63) of Leishmania chagasi.
Donelson, J.E. (2001) The genome of the African trypanosome.
www.biochem.uiowa.edu /faculty/donelson/index.htm   (1039 words)

  
 HIstory of Oliver Springs TN
Stockley Donelson's success in attaining so many grants was partially due to being born into a wealthy family, and as a result of gaining powerful connections.
His father, John Donelson, ran a successful flotilla of boats up and down the Mississippi River in the 1780s.
John Donelson settled in what is now the Nashville area as one of the wealthiest men in the region.
www.oshistorical.com /history1.htm   (564 words)

  
 John Logan
icknamed "Black Jack" or "Black Eagle" as an adult, John Logan was born in Jackson County, Illinois, the eldest of eleven children.
After Fort Donelson, he was promoted to brigadier-general, and after Vicksburg, he was named a major-general.
He eventually became commander of the Army of the Tennessee, but was removed from that position by President Lincoln at General Sherman’s request.
www.impeach-andrewjohnson.com /11BiographiesKeyIndividuals/JohnLogan.htm   (430 words)

  
 Selected Families/Individuals - pafg464 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
John Henry was born in 1740 in Accomack County, Va. He died in 1779 in Sullivan County, Tn (Nc).
John Donelson Sr [Parents] was born in 1696 in London, England.
John Alfred Scruggs was born on 04 Dec 1843 in Davidson County, Tn.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~jjwillis39/pafg464.htm   (445 words)

  
 Selected Families/Individuals - pafg467 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
John Donelson Jr [Parents] was born in 1725 in Snow Hill, Somerset Cty, Nj.
John D Henry [Parents] was born on 24 Aug 1805 in Robertson County, Tn.
John Richard Henry was born on 11 Nov 1837 in Robertson County, Tn.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~jjwillis39/pafg467.htm   (217 words)

  
 PELLERIN & SKIPWORTH GENEALOGY PROJECT - pafg164 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
John Donelson EASTIN [Parents].John married Amanda GALLOWAY in 1848.
John LITTLEFIELD [Parents] was born on 6 Jul 1800 in Mulberry Grove,GA. He died on 21 Feb 1848 in Maury Co.,TN.
John Robertson SKIPWITH was born on 5 Feb 1846.
gladstone.uoregon.edu /~bmajor/GEN/pafg164.htm   (495 words)

  
 captainjohncaffery
John Caffery, the grandson of Daniel and Hannah Candler, was born on the 27th of August 1756 in Bedford County, Virginia, and died in 1811 in Natchez, MS.
Mary was the daughter of John Donelson (the County Surveyor and member of the House of Burgesses from Pittsylvania County, Virginia).
Donelson was one of several organizers who planned and led the famous expedition that penetrated the Tennessee wilderness on flatboats and founded present Nashville in 1779.
www.geocities.com /edmarsh.geo/captainjohncaffery.html   (1659 words)

  
 John Miner Descendants - pafg66.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
John was born on 21 Mar 1808 in Painted Post, New York.
John Purnell DONELSON-27812 was born on 7 Apr 1829 in of Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.
Caroline Minerva DONELSON-27817 was born in 1847 in of Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.
www.tmsociety.org /thomas/john/pafg66.htm   (1003 words)

  
 WHO’S WHO IN NASHVILLE HISTORY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Donelson was mysteriously killed on the trail between Kentucky and Nashville in 1786.
The tenth child of Colonel John Donelson, one of the founders of Nashville, Rachel Jackson was the beloved wife of Andrew Jackson, seventh president of the United States.
John Sevier was an outstanding pioneer leader and the first governor of the state of Tennessee.
www.library.nashville.org /Links/Nashville/historylinks/who.html   (4801 words)

  
 donelson_johan_august
Walter Donelson of Stockwell and the groom is a son of Mr.
JOHN MERLE4 DONELSON (JOHN LEONARD3, JOHAN AUGUST DANIELSON2, DANEIL1 MINGSON) was born March 25, 1905 in Stockwell, Indiana, and died December 2, 1987 in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Donelson was a member of Stockwell United Methodist church, F and AM Miller Lodge 268, and past master of Anchor Lodge 693 in Stockwell.
www.joanrodenberger2000.com /donelson_johan_august.html   (4806 words)

  
 John Pugh - Polly Donelson
John Pugh died abt 1816 in Davidson County, TN.
Re: John Pugh - Polly Donelson Perry Goss 12/14/04
Re: John Pugh - Polly Donelson Perry Goss 12/16/04
www.jenforum.com /pugh/messages/3245.html   (74 words)

  
 The list of tithables taken by John Donelson in Camden Parish (present day Pittsylvania County) in June 1767 was ...
The list of tithables taken by John Donelson in Camden Parish (present day Pittsylvania County) in June 1767 was recorded in the county records.
George Gibson Bobbitt, son of John Houston Bobbitt and a grandson of Gibson Bobbitt, was interested in family history.
John Bobbitt Junior was born in 1785 according to census records.
www.keithbobbitt.com /booktwelve/pp335-3690002.htm   (392 words)

  
 Rachel and Andrew Jackson: A Love Story
Two groups of pioneer settlers, led by the founding fathers James Robertson and Colonel John Donelson, came by land and by water from Fort Patrick Henry in east Tennessee.
John Donelson led a flotilla of approximately thirty flatboats, carrying the wives and children of the men who went with Robertson.
John Egerton, Nashville: The Faces of Two Centuries: 1780-1980 (Nashville: Plusmedia Incorporated, 1979), p.
www.wnpt.net /rachel/nash1800.html   (251 words)

  
 Essay: Thomas S. Watson, Sr.--Business Partner of Andrew Jackson
The first evidence of Thomas Watson in Tennessee is a 1798 indenture recorded in Davidson County, in which he signs his name as a witness to the purchase of 300 acres on Stoner's Creek by John Watson of Prince Edward County, Virginia, from John Donelson of Davidson County,Tennessee.
It was John Donelson's sister Rachel who had married Andrew Jackson in 1791.
John Hartwell Marable represented the Clarksville area of Tennessee in the United States Congress from 1825 through 1829.
pages.prodigy.net /nhn.slate/nh00053.html   (965 words)

  
 JOHN DONELSON'S JOURNAL
John Caffrey and my son then on board took a canoe which I had in tow, and were crossing over to them, the rest of the fleet having landed on the opposite shore.
In passing through the upper part of these narrows, at a place described by Coody, which he termed the "boiling pot, 11 a trivial accident had nearly ruined the expedition.
One of the company, John Cotton, who was moving down in a large ca­noe, had attached it to Robert Cartwright's boat, into which he and his family had gone for safety.
www2.volstate.edu /cbucy/History%202030/Documents/Donelson-12.htm   (2453 words)

  
 John Donelson's Surveying Transit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
John Donelson sold the surveying instrument in 1779 when he became a leader in the migration of a group of Virginians by flatboat to the Cumberland district near present-day Nashville, Tennessee.
Back in 1767, when Donelson, as county surveyor, was marking the line which formed Pittsylvania from Halifax County, another important event took place: his daughter Rachel was born at their home in the community of Markham.
The Donelson family's move to Tennessee made possible the marriage of Rachel to future President Andrew Jackson, who was also born in 1767.
www.victorianvilla.com /sims-mitchell/local/donelson/j1/transit/index.htm   (259 words)

  
 Civil War Virtual Battlefield Tours
Except items used with permission, all content is copyright 1999 - 2005 by John Hamill.
No portion may be copied, retransmitted, reposted, duplicated, or used without express written permission of John Hamill.
With sections on John's Military History Tour of Britain, the Seven Years' War, Revolutionary War Virtual Battlefields, Armored Fighting Vehicles, Return to Korea, essays, and Miscellaneous Tours including New Orleans and the Little Big Horn.
johnsmilitaryhistory.com /cwvirtual.html   (1009 words)

  
 GeneticsPhdDepartment
Bartholomeu DC, Silva RA, Galvao LM El-Sayed NM, Donelson JE, Teixeira SM (2003) Trypanosoma cruzi: RNA structure and post-transcriptional control of tubulin gene expression.
Donelson JE (2003) The sequence and analysis of Trypanosoma brucei chromosome II.
Trypanin is a cytoskeletal linker protein and is required for cell motility in African trypanosomes.
www.uiowa.edu /%7Egenetics/GeneticsFDonelson.htm   (501 words)

  
 Essay: Mary Donelson Caffery and Her Pioneer Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Ten of the eleven children of John and Rachel Donelson were aboard the fateful 1780 flotilla to the Cumberland region.
Mary had married John Caffery in Amherst, Virginia, in 1775 and was a mother in her mid-to-late twenties when the flotilla arrived at the “Big Salt Lick” on April 24, 1780.
Historian John Haywood relates that in the summer of that year, near the fort on the bluff, Caffrey (variant spelling) was wounded in the thigh when fired on by Indians.
pages.prodigy.net /nhn.slate/nh00042.html   (520 words)

  
 Green Independent Party of Maine Convention Minutes
ASGP Representatives: John Rensenbrink and Patricia LaMarche were nominated and elected to be Maine Green Independent Party Representatives to the Association of State Green Parties.
Official Delegates to the June 24--25 National Convention: Morgan D'Arc, Tom Fusco, Patricia LaMarche, Frederick Lancaster, John Rensenbrink, and Matt Tilley were chosen as Official Delegates to the Colorado Convention on June 24--25.
John Rensenbrink suggested a nominating committee be formed to find a Co-Chair, but the Bylaws require the Co-Chair to be elected at the Spring Convention.
www.mainegreens.org /electoral/party/ConvMin20May00.html   (1600 words)

  
 John Donelson md. Delia Catherine Waters 1849
She married John Donelson in 1849 in Madison Co., Tennessee.
John is the son of Severn Donelson and Elizabeth Rucker.
Severn and Elizebeth gave one of their sons-Andrew Jackson Donelson- to President Andrew Jackson.
www.genealogyboard.com /tennessee/messages/675.html   (51 words)

  
 Donelson Family Genealogy Forum
John Donelson and Prudence Gower m.Nov 10, 1831 - Davidson Co. TN - Jerry Donelson 1/22/04
Donelson's in California - Donelson, Sylvester L. Re: Donelson's in California - B.
Re: RACHEL DONELSON DIXON - Marsha Mullin 11/26/99
www.genforum.com /donelson   (2217 words)

  
 Donelson Homepage
Robert Hays 1-27-1786 in Tenn. Children -5(Grandparents of John Coffey Hays known as Jack Hays- Captain in the Texas Rangers)(One of daughters married a Butler)
(daughter of John Donelson and Mary Purnell)(2) Mrs.
John Nelson Donelson(some sources say middle name begins with "W" and is not Nelson) b.12-3-1883 in Bon Air, Tenn. d.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/Hills/6647   (488 words)

  
 History of Davidson Academy
John Donelson arrived in Nashville on April 24, 1784, and opened up a settlement which was officially named Nashville by the legislature of North Carolina.
Evidently agreement upon the name for the young settlement was not immediate, for in the opening paragraph of his diary, John Donelson states that his destination was the French Salt Lick.
According to Alfred Leland Crabb, it was John Donelson who said, "We are going to build schools and churches there." (Journey 126).
www.tennkin.com /hist/davidsonacademy.htm   (7171 words)

  
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 Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: User Home Pages: The Bailey/Bigbee/Burns/Foust/Jones/Rogers/Shaffer Families
John born 1881 died 1961, Rosie born 1878 died 1968.
Kenny and Betty Edwards of Bloomfield, IN, Melvin Williams of Hebron, IN, and John Leslie Rogers of Evansville, IN at the Reunion in Blue Springs, MO August 2000.
John Strother Bigbee, born 1795 Culpeper, Virginia, moved to Cross Plains/Springfield, Tennessee, migrated on the Springfield, Missouri.
www.familytreemaker.com /users/r/o/g/John-L-Rogers/index.html   (6466 words)

  
 Donelson Family Tree   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
John Donelson was born in Scotland in the mid 1700s.
His daughter, Mary Donelson, was born December 31, 1769 in Ireland.
She married Samuel Moffett on May 02, 1801 in Lislea, Lisnadill, Armagh Co., IRE.
www.ih2000.net /genealogy/surnames/donelson.htm   (55 words)

  
 Donelsons of Southern Illinois:Information about John Monroe Donelson
Donelsons of Southern Illinois:Information about John Monroe Donelson
John Monroe Donelson (son of John Monroe "Mun" Donelson) was born June 24, 1902 in IL - Williamson County - Creal Springs, and died March 27, 1903 in IL - Williamson County - Creal Springs.
Burial: Unknown, IL - Williamson County - Creal Springs - Donelson Cemetery.
familytreemaker.genealogy.com /users/d/o/n/Jerry-Donelson/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0083.html   (55 words)

  
 Presidential Lecture 1990 - John E. Donelson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
John E. Donelson joined the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Iowa in 1974 and was appointed an Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute in 1989.
His research interests in tropical diseases date back to 1980 when he was a visiting Fogarty International Scholar in Kenya.
He is a recipient of the Burroughs‑Wellcome Molecular Parasitology Award and co‑director of a summer course on "Biology of Parasitism" at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.
sdrc.lib.uiowa.edu /preslectures/donelson90/about.html   (102 words)

  
 DONELSON: Genealogy Queries
on John Westley Donelson (spelling may be off) b:19jan1844, mar:12feb1865 in Pulaski, Ar.
DONELSON : DONALDSON : GOWER : Need information relevant to William County resident John Donelson/Donaldson who married Prudence Gower in Davidson Co. TN in 1831 and soon thereafter relocated to IL.
DONELSON search results at Interment.net - Burial records and tombstone inscriptions from thousands of cemeteries across the world.
cousinconnect.com /p/a/0/s/Donelson   (270 words)

  
 The Anatomy and Transcription of a Monocistronic Expression Site for a Metacyclic Variant Surface Glycoprotein Gene in ...
Articles by Pedram, M. Articles by Donelson, J. J Biol Chem, Vol.
Donelson, J. Hill, K. and El-Sayed, N. Mol.
Nagoshi Lu, Y., Alarcon, C. and Donelson, J. Mol.
www.jbc.org /cgi/content/full/274/24/16876   (6442 words)

  
 Chronicles of Oklahoma
The story as told by John Mason Brown is that Nathaniel Gist was captured by the Cherokees at Braddock’s defeat in 1755, and remained a prisoner with them for six years, during which time he became the father of Sequoya.
Manuscript letters of John Mason Brown, January 17, 18, 22, and February 4, 1889, in archives of the Bureau of American Ethnology, cited in Mooney’s Myths of the Cherokee, p.
Fort Robinson was rebuilt in 1776 under the name of Fort Patrick Henry; from which in 1779, Colonel John Donelson embarked on his perilous voyage down the Tennessee and up the Ohio and Cumberland Rivers to Nashville, freighted with the mothers of Middle Tennessee.
digital.library.okstate.edu /Chronicles/v001/v001p121.html   (2981 words)

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