Madison County TN Genealogy


Welcome Friend! Melissa McNair County Coordinator Madison County is located in West Tennessee. It was formed in 1821 from Chickasaw Indian lands. The county was named for President James Madison. The county seat is Jackson. (Please note: Many of the files that were formerly on this Madison County TN website were moved for permanent retention in the TNGenWeb Records Repository, which now includes a search engine to assist your search.)
What’s New 6-14-05, Deed of Jas. H. Davenport, submitted by Donna Davenport 6-14-05, Armes, McClellan, & Pope Obits , These newspaper clippings were glued onto the endsheet of our Armes family Bible. A large part of a Madison County obit is on this page. Submitted by Susan Williford 5-30-05, Antioch Cemetery Photos, submitted by Donna Davenport 4-19-05, Marriage License Transcriptions of Davenport-Brinkley; Davenport-Luckey; Pollock-Kennedy; Sowell-Pollock, submitted by Donna Davenport 4-17-05, 1938 List of Farmers Selling Seed, submitted by Donna Davenport 12-27-04, 1840 Census Index, submitted by Trish Gannon 1830 Census Index, submitted by Trish Gannon James O. Jones Bible, submitted by Karen Lambert Carter Family Bible, submitted by Tommy Carter W. T. Carter Obit, submitted by Tommy Carter William T. Carter's Will, submitted by Tommy Carter Bakers Chapel Cemetery Photos, submitted by Terry Albers Bakers Family Cemetery Photos, submitted by Terry Albers More Antioch Cemetery Photos, submitted by Laurel White Antioch Cemetery Photos, submitted by Terry Albers Table of Contents for Madison County TN Mid-West Tennessee Genealogical Society P.O. Box 3343 Jackson, TN 38303-3343 dues - $15/year Contents of Family Findings: Vols. I-X (1969-1978), Vols. XI-XX (1979-1988), Vols. XXI-XXIV (1989-1992), Vols. XXXII-XXXV(3) (2000-2003) Additional Resources Bibliography of Tennessee Local History Sources: Madison County, Tennessee State Library and Archives Jackson-Madison County Library Madison County, Tennessee county government website Madison County Archives, 224 Lexington Avenue, Jackson TN 38301, Phone: 731-423-2723 Local Records on Microfilm: Madison County, Tennessee State Library and Archives The Jackson Sun (current news and obituaries since June 2000) Memphis Shelby County Library Tennessee State Library and Archives Neighboring Counties: Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Gibson, Hardeman, Haywood, Henderson TNGenWeb County Selection Page TNGenWeb Main Page TNGenWeb Adopt A County USGenWeb Project Graphics by Californios.US TNGenWeb Search Engine Madison County TNGenWeb Web
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Welcome Friend!

Melissa McNair
County Coordinator

Madison County is located in West Tennessee. It was formed in 1821 from Chickasaw Indian lands. The county was named for President James Madison. The county seat is Jackson.

(Please note: Many of the files that were formerly on this Madison County TN website were moved for permanent retention in the TNGenWeb Records Repository, which now includes a search engine to assist your search.)

What’s New

6-14-05, Deed of Jas. H. Davenport, submitted by Donna Davenport

6-14-05, Armes, McClellan, & Pope Obits , These newspaper clippings were glued onto the endsheet of our Armes family Bible. A large part of a Madison County obit is on this page. Submitted by Susan Williford

5-30-05, Antioch Cemetery Photos, submitted by Donna Davenport

4-19-05, Marriage License Transcriptions of Davenport-Brinkley; Davenport-Luckey; Pollock-Kennedy; Sowell-Pollock, submitted by Donna Davenport

4-17-05, 1938 List of Farmers Selling Seed, submitted by Donna Davenport

12-27-04, 1840 Census Index, submitted by Trish Gannon

1830 Census Index, submitted by Trish Gannon

James O. Jones Bible, submitted by Karen Lambert

Carter Family Bible, submitted by Tommy Carter

W. T. Carter Obit, submitted by Tommy Carter

William T. Carter's Will, submitted by Tommy Carter

Bakers Chapel Cemetery Photos, submitted by Terry Albers

Bakers Family Cemetery Photos, submitted by Terry Albers

More Antioch Cemetery Photos, submitted by Laurel White

Antioch Cemetery Photos, submitted by Terry Albers

Table of Contents for Madison County TN

Mid-West Tennessee Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 3343
Jackson, TN 38303-3343
dues - $15/year

Contents of Family Findings:
Vols. I-X (1969-1978),
Vols. XI-XX (1979-1988),
Vols. XXI-XXIV (1989-1992),
Vols. XXXII-XXXV(3) (2000-2003)

Additional Resources

Bibliography of Tennessee Local History Sources: Madison County, Tennessee State Library and Archives
Jackson-Madison County Library
Madison County, Tennessee county government website
Madison County Archives, 224 Lexington Avenue, Jackson TN 38301, Phone: 731-423-2723
Local Records on Microfilm: Madison County, Tennessee State Library and Archives
The Jackson Sun (current news and obituaries since June 2000)
Memphis Shelby County Library
Tennessee State Library and Archives

Neighboring Counties:

Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Gibson, Hardeman, Haywood, Henderson

TNGenWeb County Selection Page

TNGenWeb Main Page

TNGenWeb Adopt A County

USGenWeb Project

Graphics by Californios.US

TNGenWeb Search Engine

Google Search

Links to external web sites are being provided as a convenience and for informational purposes only; they do not constitute an endorsement or approval of any of the products, services, or opinions contained in any external web site.

This Page Was Last Updated Friday, 20-Oct-2006 10:26:44 CDT

This TNGenWeb Project website is hosted by USGenNet, a nonprofit web-hosting service solely supported by tax-deductible donations. If this website has provided you with useful information, please consider making a donation to USGenNet to help keep websites like this online.