CENSUS RECORDS 

• Census on microfilm for Blount County:  1830-1880, 1900-1930
• State-wide census index:  1830-1880
• State-wide census index on microfilm  (Soundex):  1880,  1900-1930
• Blount County census records in book form:  *1830,  *1840,  *1860,  1870,  1880

SELECTED COUNTY HISTORIES

• A Place Called Greenback : An East Tennessee Town at the Turn of the Century, 1870-1917 (Best, 1993)
• *Blount County Communities We Live In (Tindell, 1973)
• *Blount County Remembered : The 1890's Photography of W.O. Garner  (Smith & Kintner,  1991)
• *Blount County, Tennessee, 1795-1995 : A Bicentennial History (Thomas, 1995)
• *Cades Cove : The Life and Death of a Southern Appalachian Community, 1818-1937  (Dunn,  1988) [name index]
• *Cades Cove as it Was (Coada & Hill, 2003)
• Cades Cove Photos (Shields, 1988) [name index]
• *Cades Cove Story (Shields, 1977)
• Historic Sites in Blount, Cocke, Monroe and Sevier Counties (Carberry, 1973)
• History of Blount County, Tennessee and Its People, 1795-1995 (Blount County History Book Committee, 1995) [surname index]
• *History of Blount County, Tennessee; From War Trail to Landing Strip, 1795-1955 (Burns, 1974) [name index]
• *History of New Providence Presbyterian Church, Maryville, Tenn., 1786-1921 (McTeer, 1921)
• Legends of Cades Cove and the Smokies Beyond (Weals, 2002)
• Oakland United Methodist Church, Trigonia Community, Greenback, Tennessee (Montgomery, 1982)
• Snapshots of Blount County History [vol. 1 The Calderwood Story; vol. 2 History of the Daily Times; vol. 3 Looking...Back] (Stone, 2005)

Additional county and community histories can be found at the Bibliography of Tennessee Local History Sources:  Blount County.  The items in the bibliography may not all be available at TSLA. 

PUBLISHED LOCAL RECORDS

• *1830 U.S. Census of Blount County, Tennessee (county seat is Maryville, Tennessee) (Burns, 1951)
• *1840 Population Schedule of the United States Census, Blount County, Tennessee (Templin, 1981)
• 1880 Census, Tennessee, Transcription for Blount County (Sistler, 1978?)
• Anderson Co., Tennessee, Blount Co., Tennessee, Knox Co., Tennessee, Sevier Co., Tennessee : Enumeration of Male Inhabitants of Twenty-one Years of Age and Upward (Reed, 1989) [name index by county]
• *Blount County, Tennessee 1836 Tennessee Civil Districts and Tax Lists (Douthat, 1993) [name index]
• *Blount County, Tennessee Cemetery Records : Including Blount Section of Louden [i.e. Loudon] & Monroe Counties (Little, 1981) [surname index]
• *Blount County, Tennessee Chancery Court Records [vol. 1 1852-1865;   *vol. 2 1866-1869] (Dockter, 1992-1994) [name index]
• Blount County, Tennessee, Court Minutes, Book no. 2, 1814-1817 (WPA, 1938) [name index]
• Blount County, Tennessee Deeds  [*vol. 1 1795-1819;   vol. 2 1819-1833] (Thomas, 1990-1993) [suname index]
• Blount County, Tennessee, Entry Taker's Book, 1824-1826 (WPA, 1938) [name index]
• Blount County, Tennessee, First Baptist Church Minutes, Maryville (WPA, 1937) [name index]
• Blount County, Tennessee, Marriage Records [vol. 1 1795-1854; vol. 2 1854-1870] (WPA, 1936) [name index]
• Blount County, Tennessee, Marriages, 1795-1865 (Parham, 1982) [name index]
• Blount County, Tennessee, Marriages, 1795 to 1910 (Little, 1982) [name index]
• *Blount County, Tennessee, Marriages, 1795 to 1915 (Little, 1994?) [name index]
• Blount County, Tennessee, Tombstone Records (WPA, 1938) [name index]
• *Blount County, Tennessee, Vital Statistics, 1914 through 1925 (Wiefering, 1993) [name index]
• Blount County, Tennessee, Vital Statistics, 1926 through 1930 (Wiefering, 1997) [name index]
• Blount County, Tennessee, Vital Statistics, 1931 through 1935 (Wiefering, 1998) [name index]
• *Blount County, Tennessee, Vital Statistics, 1936 through 1941 (Wiefering, 1999) [name index]
• *Blount County, Tennessee, Vital Statistics, 1942 through 1946 (Wiefering, 2000) [name index]
• Blount County, Tennessee, Will Book [1799-1858] (WPA, 1937) [name index]
• "Connection" in East Tennessee (Edwards & Frizzell, 2001)
• *Estate Settlements in Blount County, Tennessee, Naming Heirs : Extracted from Execution Book II, Chancery Court, Feb. 1872 - Feb. 1893; Execution Book II, Court, Apr. 1893 - Feb. 1915, and the Workbook of James A. Greer, Clerk and Master, Chancery Court 1885-1890   (Dockter & Greer, 1996) [name index]
• *Fort Loudoun Reservoir Cemeteries (Douthat, 1988) [surname index]
• Marriages of Blount County, Tennessee, 1795-1859 (Whitley, 1982) [name index]
• Minutes of the County Court of Blount County, Book no. 3, 1818 (WPA, 1941) [name index]
• *Our Ancestry : Family Records of Members of Blount County, Tennessee, Genealogical & Historical Society (1988) [surname index]
• *Population schedule of the United States Census of 1860 for Blount County, Tennessee (Templin & Henderson, 1982)
• Record of Blount County, Tennessee, County Court Records [vol. 1 1795-1804; vol. 2 1804-1807; vol. 3 1808-1811] (WPA, 1936) [name index]
• Six Mile Baptist Church, 1813-1836 (Burns, 1985) [name index]
• United States Census of 1870 for Blount County, Tennessee (Brown, 1983)

LOCAL RECORDS ON MICROFILM 

Earliest records include:

• marriages from 1795
• wills from 1795
• deed index from 1794
• chancery court minutes from 1859
• county court minutes from 1795
• circuit court minutes from 1852
• tax books from 1845

The following reels are available on interlibrary loan:

• *General Deed Index -- 1794-1868 [A-Z, Direct & Reverse]; 1869 - 1891 [A-Z, Direct & Reverse] (#148, 1 reel)
• *Inventories and Estate Settlements -- July 1857 - Oct. 1874 (#73, 1 reel)
• *Marriages -- 1795-1898 (#80, 1 reel)
• *Wills -- 1795-1934 (#139, 1 reel)
• *WPA Records, Blount County (Record Group #107, Roll 5, 1 reel) Roll includes Will Book 1 (1799-1858), Marriage Records, Books 0 &1 (1795-1870), County Court Records (1795-1811), County Court Minutes 2 & 3 (1814-1817, 1818), Entry Taker's Book (1824-1826), Minutes of First Baptist Church of Maryville (1886-1899) and Tombstone Records (undated).

NEWSPAPERS ON MICROFILM 

• *Jonathan Wade H. Tipton Journal, 1846-1847  (Microfilm Manuscript #59, 1 reel)

*  Indicates this title may be borrowed on Interlibrary Loan.