NOTICE: All information on these electronic pages is copyrighted property of Cathy L. O’Connor, who has authorized the use of it and the associated data files for the purpose of research for private or home use. Any other use including copying, reproduction, or publication is an infringement of copyright. Individuals, companies, or organizations wishing to use this material or distribute this information in any way, must obtain the expressed written consent of Cathy L. O’Connor, or the legal representative of the copyright owner and be able to furnish proof of written consent. EVERY NAME INDEX TO HISTORY OF TENNESSEE Compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, © 2023. From the earliest time to the present; together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Giles, Lincoln, Franklin, and Moore counties; besides a valuable fund of notes, reminiscences, observations etc., etc. Original text by The Goodspeed Publishing Company, 1886. SURNAMES - LETTER D Dabney, Meredith, 755 Dade, Maj., 471 Daeden, Willis, 159 Daffron, Prof. W. W., 817 Daffron, W. W., 817 Dail, James J., 512 Dailey, T. E., 763 Dailey, Thomas E., 752 Dake, Col. J. L., 606 Dake, J. L., 606 Dale, Isaac, 755 Dale, J. H., 781 Daly, Annie L., 852 Daly, Ella N., 852 Daly, Florence E., 852 Daly, Frederick R., 852 Daly, Georgie, 852 Daly, James W., 852 Daly, Martha A., 852 Daly, Mary V., 852 Daly, Mr., 852, 863 Daly, Mrs. Georgie (Bull), 852 Daly, Mrs. Martha A., 852 Daly, Mrs. Thomas B., 852 Daly, Mrs. Thomas E., 852 Daly, Thomas B., 852 Daly, Thomas E., 852 Damron, George, 814 Danbury, J. D., 315 Dance, Charles H., 925 Dance, Clifford C., 925 Dance, Dr. S. E. H., 816, 817, 818, 925 Dance, Dr., 925 Dance, Edward M., 925 Dance, Fannie, 925 Dance, Frank P., 925 Dance, Harry H., 925 Dance, J. T. C., 806 Dance, J. T. S., 817, 819 Dance, J., 819 Dance, Mary A., 928 Dance, Miami A., 925 Dance, Mr., 806, 816 Dance, Mrs. Mary A. (Parkes), 928 Dance, Mrs. Miami A. (Berry), 925 Dance, Mrs. S. E. H., 925 Dance, Mrs. Sarah (Smith), 925 Dance, Mrs. Stephen M., 925 Dance, Mrs. William H., 928 Dance, Robert R., 925 Dance, S. E. H., 813, 816, 817, 818, 819, 925 Dance, S., 780 Dance, Sarah, 925 Dance, Stephen M., 806, 818, 925 Dance, T. M., 815 Dance, W. M., 819 Dance, William H., 925, 928 Dancer, Dr., 815 Dandridge, J. W., 913 Dandridge, Mary J., 913 Dandridge, Mr., 171 Dandridge, Mrs. J. W., 913 Dandridge, Mrs. Mary J. (Stewart), 913 Dandridge, William, 171 Daniel, C. P., 600, 607 Daniel, Col. C. P., 607 Daniel, Gallaway, 925 Daniel, George, 816 Daniel, J. W. L., 615 Daniel, Jack, 805, 925 Daniel, Lieut. Col., 615 Daniel, Maj. C. P., 600 Daniel, Mr., 926 Daniel, Mrs. Rufus, 829 Daniel, Mrs. Turley (Holt), 829 Daniel, Rufus, 829 Daniel, Turley, 829 Daniel, W. B., 813 Daniels, Jack, 806, 807, 816 Dannel, Isaac, 814 Darby, Sophia, 822 Darden, Capt. Put, 600 Darden, Put, 600 Darnall, Calvin R., 819 Darnall, T. L., 819 Darnoby, R. F., 808 D'Artaguette, 152 Dartch, Capt. J. B., 605 Dartch, J. B., 605 D'Artuquette, 113 Dashiell, John S., 311, 313 Daugherty, E. C., 157 Daugherty, Elizabeth, 900 Daugherty, Mr., 796 Davant, Maj. R. J., Jr., 605 Davant, R. J., Jr., 605 Davenport, James, 756 Davenport, Thomas J., 758 David, Magen, 706 David, Rt. Rev. Bishop, 704 Davidson, Brig. Gen. H. B., 614 Davidson, Capt. S. W., 604 Davidson, Gen. William, 361 Davidson, Gen., 144 Davidson, George, 786, 790 Davidson, H. B., 614 Davidson, Henry, 815 Davidson, Hon. James M., 299 Davidson, Hugh L., 300 Davidson, J. C., 815 Davidson, James M., 299, 774 Davidson, Joe, 775 Davidson, Mary, 925 Davidson, Mr., 529, 761 Davidson, Mrs., 798 Davidson, S. W., 604 Davidson, W. L., 814 Davidson, William, 361 Davie, Col., 721 Davis, A. A., 813 Davis, Amos, 761 Davis, Arthur, 676 Davis, Bishop, 704 Davis, Capt., 455 Davis, Col. John M., 288 Davis, Col. N. N., 603, 610 Davis, Elizabeth A., 913 Davis, F. T., 808 Davis, Family, 158 Davis, G. W., 814 Davis, J. B., 155 Davis, James H., 801 Davis, James, 762 Davis, Jefferson, 485, 535 Davis, John M., 288 Davis, John R., 601 Davis, John, 695, 795, 876 Davis, Lieut. Col. Samuel, 600 Davis, Lieut. Col., 509 Davis, Lieut. W. P., 474 Davis, Lieut., 605 Davis, Maj. John R., 601 Davis, Mary T., 304 Davis, Mary, 820 Davis, Mr., 192, 529, 546, 758, 760, 764 Davis, Mrs. A. J., 913 Davis, Mrs. Elizabeth A. (Stewart), 913 Davis, Mrs. John, 876 Davis, Mrs. Priscilla, 876 Davis, N. C., 775 Davis, N. N., 603, 610 Davis, N. V., 763 Davis, Novalla, 833 Davis, President, 486, 543, 546, 550, 582, 587 Davis, Priscilla, 876 Davis, R. A., 509 Davis, Reuben, 509 Davis, Rev. John, 695, 795 Davis, Robert, 769 Davis, Samuel, 600, 760 Davis, Sarah, 876 Davis, Scott, 794 Davis, Thomas, 813 Davis, W. P., 474, 530 Davis, W. R., 761 Davis, William R., 760 Davis, William, 813 Davitte, Col. S. W., 604 Davitte, S. W., 604 Dawson, J. W., 608 Dawson, Jonathan S., 311, 312 Dawson, Maj. J. W., 608 Dawson, T. H., 611 Day, George W., 315 Day, Jesse, 761 Day, S. H., 318, 320 Day, William C., 447 Days, Mrs. N. E., 798 Dayton, Jonathan, 219 De Grove, M. E., 313 De Kalbm, Baron, 362 De La Hunte, John, 688 De La Hunte, Rev. John, 688 De Munbreun, Capt., 127 De Munbreun, M., 704 De Noailles, 152 De Pass, Mrs. E. E., 317 De Quincy, Mr., 620 De Soto, 13, 55, 56, 108, 109, 110, 113, 151, 162, 767 De Soto, Alphonso, 109 Deaderick, C., 452 Deaderick, Capt., 463 Deaderick, David, 419 Deaderick, Dr. C., 452 Deaderick, J. G., 602 Deaderick, James W., 351, 378, 379, 409 Deaderick, Judge, 409 Deaderick, Maj. J. G., 602 Deaderick, Thomas Oakley, 452 Dean, D. D., 802 Dean, Joseph, 768, 770 Dean, Lucy, 837 Dean, M. M., 814 Dearborn, Henry, 101 Dearing, Col. William, 592 Dearing, William, 592, 750 Deas, Brig. Gen. Z. C., 610 Deas, Z. C., 610 Deaver, Bettie M., 862 Decatur, Com. Stephen, 362 Decatur, Stephen, 362 Decherd, Benjamin, 797, 803 Decherd, Mr., 797 Decherd, Mrs. Benjamin, 803 Decherd, Peter S., 798 Deckerd, Family, 796, 797 DeClouet, Mr., 535 DeCourcy, Col., 489, 491 Deford, Lila M., 823 DeFord, Mr., 779 Degresse, J. W., 797 Dehaven, Samuel, 781 Deimer, Mr., 778 Dellehide, John, 795 Deloach, Claiborne, 530 Dement, Elias, 157 Demere, Capt., 63, 66, 67 Demming, A., 156 Den, John, 372 Dennis, Ann, 906 Dennis, Ellen, 900 Dennis, Emeline, 906 Dennis, George W., 906 Dennis, Mrs. Ann, 906 Dennis, Mrs. George W., 906 Densen, Wiley, 840 Denson, John, 795 Dent, Capt. S. H., 605 Dent, J. G., 343 Dent, Lieut. S. H., 610 Dent, S. H., 605, 610 Denton, Abraham, 191 Denton, Elder Isaac, 702 Denton, Isaac, 702 Desha, Robert, 352 Deshler, Brig. Gen. James, 608 Deshler, James, 608 Devereux, J. H., 313 Devereux, John H., 311 Dew, Mr., 764 Dewey, G. A., 875 DeWitt, M. B., 784 DeWoody, William, 780 Dews, Robert, 72 Dibbrell, W. C., 321 Dibrell, A., 350 Dibrell, Col. G. G., 605, 613 Dibrell, G. G., 354, 605, 613 Dibrell, George G., 354 Dickenson, Charles, 633 Dickenson, Family, 626 Dickenson, Mr., 761 Dickerson, Allen A., 853 Dickerson, Betsy S., 853 Dickerson, J. W., 763 Dickerson, Jeffie, 853 Dickerson, Mary J., 853 Dickerson, Mary K., 853 Dickerson, Mildred Martin, 907 Dickerson, Mrs. Mary J. (Stone), 853 Dickerson, Mrs. Nancy, 853 Dickerson, Mrs. Terry, 853 Dickerson, Mrs. Washington R., 853 Dickerson, Nancy, 853 Dickerson, Ophelia S., 853 Dickerson, Rosa B. S., 853 Dickerson, Sarah K., 853 Dickerson, Terry, 853 Dickerson, Washington R., 852, 853 Dickerson, William A., 853 Dickey, Alfred, 889 Dickey, Edward W., 885 Dickey, Eliza, 889 Dickey, Ephraim M., 885 Dickey, Fannie L., 885 Dickey, Frederick C., 885 Dickey, Hughes D., 885 Dickey, John M., 885 Dickey, John, 750, 753, 754 Dickey, Julia M., 885 Dickey, Laura V., 885 Dickey, Louisa, 885 Dickey, Lucy V., 885 Dickey, Mr., 885 Dickey, Mrs. Alfred, 889 Dickey, Mrs. Eliza, 889 Dickey, Mrs. Ephraim M., 885 Dickey, Mrs. John M., 885 Dickey, Mrs. Laura V. (Tucker) Kyle, 885 Dickey, Mrs. Louisa (McGehee), 885 Dickey, Mrs. Louisa (Rich), 885 Dickey, Mrs., 885 Dickey, N. J., 889 Dickey, William M., 885 Dickinson, Charles, 723 Dickinson, D. W., 353 Dickinson, David W., 353 Dickinson, David, 735 Dickinson, F. A., 885 Dickinson, John, 391 Dickinson, Prof. F. A., 885 Dickinson, Sally, 735 Dickinson, William G., 312, 696 Dickson, E. D., 156 Dickson, Mr., 778 Dickson, R., 778 Dickson, Robert H., 778 Dickson, Robert, 778 Dickson, W. G., 471 Dickson, W., 778 Dickson, William, 223, 352, 361, 769, 770 Dickson, William, Jr., 769 Diemer, C. A., 779 Diemer, Mr., 778, 779 Dill, Capt. H., 476 Dill, H., 476 Dillahunty, Edmund, 311, 312, 756, 773 Dillahunty, John, 688 Dillahunty, Judge Edmund, 773 Dillahunty, Rev. John, 688 Dillingham, Rebecca, 926 Dillingham, S., 814 Dillingham, Samuel, 815 Dillingham, W. A., 813 Dillon, Delilah O., 854 Dillon, T. R., 351 Dillon, Thomas, 787 Dilworth, Col. W. S., 609 Dilworth, W. S., 609 Dinsmore, Indian Agent, 713 Dinsmore, Silas, 96, 100 Dinwiddie, Gov., 115 Dismukes, Capt. P. T., 495, 595 Dismukes, Delia, 885 Dismukes, Hon. Isham P., 885 Dismukes, Isham P., 885 Dismukes, Jennie, 885 Dismukes, Marcus L., 885 Dismukes, Martha J., 923 Dismukes, Mr., 885 Dismukes, Mrs. Delia (Wadkins), 885 Dismukes, Mrs. Isham P., 885 Dismukes, Mrs. Jennie (Fulton), 885 Dismukes, Mrs. Marcus L., 885 Dismukes, P. T., 495, 595 Dismukes, Paul, 923 Dismukes, William, 159 Dix, D. L., 291 Dix, Miss, 292 Dixon, C. W., 474 Dixon, Capt. J. A., 615 Dixon, Capt. M. H., 602 Dixon, Dr. M. L., 797 Dixon, Dr. Matthew L., 797 Dixon, J. A., 615 Dixon, Lieut. C. W., 474 Dixon, M. H., 602 Dixon, M. L., 797 Dixon, Matthew L., 797 Dixon, Robert L., 757 Dixon, Tillman, 125 Dixon, William H., 819 Doak, Dr., 417 Doak, H. M. 413 Doak, Julia A., 351, 447 Doak, Mr., 414, 415, 529, 681 Doak, Rev. Mr., 680, 681 Doak, Rev. Samuel, 193, 415, 646, 681, 682 Doak, Samuel, 191, 193, 415, 646, 680, 681, 682 Doak, W. S., 351 Doak, William, 159 Dobbins, John, 750 Dobbs, Capt. J. N., 604 Dobbs, J. N. 604 Dockery, Col. T. P., 598 Dockery, T. P., 598 Dodd, David, 769 Dodd, Thomas, 750 Dodge, Gen. William, 759 Dodson, Oliver M., 512 Doffy, William, 159 Doggett, Mr., 72 Doherty, Capt. George, 459 Doherty, Gen. George, 465 Doherty, George, 207, 208, 212, 219, 324, 419, 459, 465 Doherty, Mr., 114, 217 Donaldson, Ara, 824 Donaldson, Ellen L., 824 Donaldson, Ellen, 824 Donaldson, Jesse, 755 Donaldson, John M., 824 Donaldson, John, 129 Donaldson, Mr., 824 Donaldson, Mrs. Ara (Phillips), 824 Donaldson, Mrs. Ellen (Morris), 824 Donaldson, Mrs. John M., 824 Donaldson, Mrs. William, 824 Donaldson, Mrs., 824 Donaldson, William, 824 Donelson, Alexander, 464 Donelson, Brig. Gen. D. S., 596, 598 Donelson, Capt. John, 301 Donelson, Capt., 134, 135 Donelson, Col. John, 129, 144, 240 Donelson, Col., 129, 134, 135, 147 Donelson, D. S., 540, 596, 598 Donelson, Daniel S., 530, 543 Donelson, Gen. D. S., 540 Donelson, Gen., 574 Donelson, Hon. Stockley, 207 Donelson, John, 129, 144, 183, 204, 240, 301, 381 Donelson, John, Jr., 134 Donelson, John, Sr., 134 Donelson, Lieut. Col., 188 Donelson, Maj. Alexander, 464 Donelson, Mr., 92, 137, 323, 551, 798 Donelson, Stockley, 191, 193, 207, 323, 750 Donnel, R., 784 Donnel, Rev. R., 784 Donnel, Rev. Samuel, 658 Donnel, Robert, 660 Donnel, Samuel, 658 Donnell, Col. D. M., 608 Donnell, D. M. 608 Donnell, Robert, 661, 801 Donnevan, R. L., 752 Doren, James, 760 Dorris, Jessie M., 316 Dorris, Joseph, 688 Dortch, Elizabeth, 737 Doss, Col. W. L., 606 Doss, W. L., 606 Double Head, 94, 95, 101 Dougan, James, 786, 790 Dougan, Robert, 804 Dougherty, John, 750 Dougherty, Mack, 753 Dougherty, Mr., 752 Douglas, B., 778 Douglas, Capt. J. P., 609 Douglas, Col. H. L., 569 Douglas, David, 322 Douglas, H. L., 569 Douglas, H., 778 Douglas, J. P., 609 Douglas, Mr., 358 Douglas, Stephen A., 791 Douglass, Capt. J. P., 601, 605 Douglass, Dr., 302 Douglass, Edward, 212, 419 Douglass, Harry L., 311 Douglass, J. P., 601, 605 Douglass, K. H., 158 Douglass, Maj. W. F., 600 Douglass, Thomas L., 670 Douglass, W. F., 600 Douglass, W., 212 Douley, Capt., 476 Douthat, Capt. William B., 886 Douthat, Carl B., 886 Douthat, David G., 885, 886 Douthat, Emma, 886 Douthat, Enoch, 768, 770 Douthat, James H., 886 Douthat, John F., 886 Douthat, John H., 885, 886 Douthat, Margaret, 885, 886 Douthat, Mary Ann, 886 Douthat, Mr., 886 Douthat, Mrs. David, 886 Douthat, Mrs. Emma (Burgess), 886 Douthat, Mrs. John H., 885, 886 Douthat, Mrs. Margaret (Burke), 885, 886 Douthat, Mrs. Mary Ann (Noblett), 886 Douthat, Mrs. Robert, 886 Douthat, Mrs. Susan D. (Bell), 886 Douthat, Mrs. William B., 886 Douthat, Mrs., 886 Douthat, Robert H., 886 Douthat, Robert S., 885, 886 Douthat, Robert, 886 Douthat, Susan D., 886 Douthat, William B., 886 Douthat, William, 886 Douthet, Brothers, 779 Dow, Lorenzo, 653 Dowdy, Robert W., 803 Dowell, William F., 499 Downing, A. M., 776 Downing, Andrew G., 755 Downing, Daniel, 811 Downing, Eliza, 910 Downing, John, 910 Downing, Mrs. Eliza, 910 Downing, Mrs. John, 910 Downing, Nancy M., 910 Doyle, H. P., 311 Doyle, Warrick H., 751 Dragging Canoe, 73, 74, 79 Drake, E. P., 913 Drake, G. W., 305 Drake, James B., 786, 787 Drake, Joseph, 121, 123 Draper, Dr., 477 Draughn, Miles, 530 Drennan, Elizabeth, 913 Dreux, Capt. Guy, 606 Dreux, Guy, 606 Drew, James, 760 Drewery, Richard, 156 Driggs, C. M., 179 Driskill, Ambrose F., 676 Driver, Henry, 813 Driver, Maj., 564 Drury, Mr., 299 Dryden, Annie B., 922 Dryden, Mrs. Annie B. (Woodard), 922 Dryden, Mrs. Thomas, 922 Du Bose, Anne B. 824 Du Bose, Col. D. M., 613 Du Bose, D. M., 613 Du Bose, Dr., 824 Du Bose, Maria L., 824 Du Bose, Mary P., 824 Du Bose, Mrs. Anne B. (Peronneau), 824 Du Bose, Mrs. Dr., 824 Du Bose, Mrs. Maria L. (Rucks) Yerger, 824 Du Bose, Mrs. William Porcher, 824 Du Bose, Rev. William Porcher, 824 Du Bose, Susan P. 824 Du Bose, William H., 824 Du Bose, William Porcher, 824 DuBose, R. M., 783 DuBose, Rev. W. P., 802 DuBose, W. P., 802 Dubroca, Capt. E. M., 609 Dubroca, E. M., 609 Duckworth, Mrs. Rebecca (Gore), 927 Duckworth, Mrs., 927 Duckworth, Rebecca, 927 Dudley, Guilford, 751 Dudley, Mr., 529, 640 Dudley, Rebecca, 250 Duff, Alfred F., 887 Duff, Bessie C., 887 Duff, Eliza D., 887 Duff, H. C., 887 Duff, Henry N., 887 Duff, J. H. C., 886 Duff, James B. F., 887 Duff, James H. C., 814 Duff, Jane C., 887 Duff, Margaret E., 887 Duff, Mrs. Eliza D. (Brown), 887 Duff, Mrs. H. C., 887 Duff, Mrs. J. H. C., 887 Duff, Mrs. Jane C. (Craig), 887 Duff, Myrtle, 887 Duff, Ruby, 887 Duff, Thomas D., 887 Duffey, Capt. Patrick, 474 Duffey, Patrick, 474 Duffield, George, 351, 419 Dufield, B., 801 Dufield, Capt. B., 801 Dufield, Capt., 801 Dugan, Family, 157 Duke, John, 768 Duke, Martha, 895 Duke, Mr., 496 Dulin, H. H., 798 Dulin, Mr., 798 Dunaway, W. M., 311 Duncan, Del, 756 Duncan, Judge, 920 Duncan, Martha A., 920 Duncan, Martin, 204 Duncan, Mr., 179 Dunham, Daniel, 134 Dunlap, Brig. Gen. R. G., 471 Dunlap, Capt., 469 Dunlap, D. C., 887 Dunlap, Dr., 780 Dunlap, E., 64, 365 Dunlap, Emma, 887 Dunlap, Hugh W., 311 Dunlap, J. E., 601 Dunlap, J. M., 887 Dunlap, James E., 887 Dunlap, James M., 887 Dunlap, James T., 351 Dunlap, Lieut. Col. J. E., 601 Dunlap, Mary E., 887 Dunlap, Mr., 887 Dunlap, Mrs. James E., 887 Dunlap, Mrs. R. M., 887 Dunlap, Mrs. Sarah E. (Cole), 887 Dunlap, Mrs. Sarah E. (Midley), 887 Dunlap, Mrs. Sarah E., 887 Dunlap, Nancy E., 887 Dunlap, P. M., 887 Dunlap, Patrick M., 887 Dunlap, R. G., 471 Dunlap, R. J., 887 Dunlap, R. M., 887 Dunlap, Sarah E., 887 Dunlap, Sarah, 887 Dunlap, Shelton, 887 Dunlap, W. C., 783 Dunlap, William C., 353 Dunlavy, Elder, 658 Dunlavy, John, 658 Dunmore, Lord, 70, 71, 708 Dunn, Stephen, 763 Dunnall, Lieut. Col. W. H., 617 Dunnall, W. H., 617 Dupoister, Maj., 456, 458 Dupuyser, Col., 301 Durham, Capt. Thomas, 157 Durham, Family, 158 Durham, Thomas, 157 Dutton, Aaron, 769 Duty, Littleton, 770, 771 Duvall, C. P., 784 Dwiggins, Mr., 780 Dwyer, Daniel, 778 Dwyer, Joseph T., 307 Dye, William, 778 Dyer, Canthes V., 887 Dyer, Col. Henry, 362 Dyer, Col., 463, 465, 469 Dyer, Edmond, 797 Dyer, Henry, 362 Dyer, Ida, 906 Dyer, J. W., 906 Dyer, James M., 887 Dyer, James, 887 Dyer, John, 757, 763 Dyer, Joseph H., 887 Dyer, M. F., 887 Dyer, Martha, 887 Dyer, Mr., 887 Dyer, Mrs. J. W., 906 Dyer, Mrs. James M., 887 Dyer, Mrs. James, 887 Dyer, Mrs. Martha (Garland), 887 Dyer, Mrs. Martha (Newton), 887 Dyer, Mrs. Narcissa, 906 Dyer, Mrs. Tennessee (Larue), 887 Dyer, Narcissa, 906 Dyer, Tennessee, 887 Dyson, Mr., 743