HAYNES FAMILY PAPERS,

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1 State of Tennessee Department of State Tennessee State Library and Archives 403 Seventh Avenue North Nashville, Tennessee HAYNES FAMILY PAPERS, Processed by Greg T. Yates Archival Technical Services Accession Number: Date Completed: June 8, 1990 Location: IX-C-5, VII-A-2v Microfilm Accession Number: 1226

2 INTRODUCTION The Haynes Family Papers, , was a gift from Mrs. M.H. Culbertson of Chapel Hill, Tennessee. The collection consists of ca. 900 items and occupies 1.64 cubic feet of shelf space. There are no restrictions on this collection.

3 SCOPE AND CONTENT The Haynes Family Papers, containing approximately 900 items, spanning the period of , although the bulk is largely concentrated in the years of The collection is composed of accounts, clippings, correspondences, genealogy, legal documents, notes, photographs, and writings. The mass of the collection is comprised of correspondences. The correspondences are largely written by family members to other family members concerning events of the times and family news. Of special interest are five letters written by Zillah Resigh Haynes concerning his work as a teacher in Lawrence County, Tennessee, and a letter by Margaret Haynes concerning a ladies group drilling for the Civil War in Smith County, Tennessee. A complete explanation of the correspondence can be found in the Name Index. The genealogy in the collection concerns the Haynes and Wilson families, giving a very good description of the family.

4 CONTAINER LIST Box 1 1. Accounts---Bills and receipts, Clippings Miscellaneous, Correspondence---Andrews-Author, Correspondence---Baker, Correspondence---Bell-Buckley, Correspondence---Campbell-Duryer, Correspondence---Graves-Handly, Correspondence---Haynes, Amos Bell, Correspondence---Haynes, Andrew, Box 2 1. Correspondence---Haynes, Andrew J., Correspondence---Haynes, Cyrus, Correspondence---Haynes, David, Correspondence---Haynes, James S., Correspondence---Haynes, John, Correspondence---Haynes, John R., Correspondence---Haynes, L.H., Correspondence---Haynes, Margaret C., Correspondence---Haynes, Milton Andrews, Box 3 1. Correspondence---Haynes, Peril Columbus, Correspondence---Haynes, Peril Columbus, Correspondence---Haynes, Robert B., Correspondence---Haynes, Thomas W., Correspondence---Haynes, Zillah Resign, Correspondence---Haynes---General, Correspondence---Haynie, Correspondnece---Houston, John-Howell, Correspondence---Hudiburgh-Hunter, Correspondence---Jefferson-Kinard, Box 4 1. Correspondence---McBride, Jane P., Correspondence---McCall-Morrison, Correspondence---Nunn-Russell, Correspondence---Smith-Yates, Genealogical data---haynes and Wilson families, Legal documents---miscellaneous, Notes---Miscellaneous, Photographs---Miscellaneous, n.d. 9. Writings---Miscellaneous, n.d.

5 Box 5 (Vault) 1. Negative Family Friend 2. Negative Jim Andrews, wife and adopted daughter Jim was son of Louise Woods and Milton Andrews 3. Negative Family Friend 4. Negative Hannah (Haynes) Scott 5. Negative Lummy (Columbus) and Paul Haynes 6. Negative Josie (Baker) Powell m. Jan. 8, 1888 William Lytle Powell 7. Negative Sarah Elizabeth Hyde and Smotherman 8. Negative Rev. J.W. Hensley & Wife Edward, Addie, and Hershel 9. Negative Unknown Friend of Family 10. Negative William Anderson Wilson, Sr., William Anderson Wilson, Jr., Hartwell O Conner Wilson, Geneva Wilson (Taylor) 11. Negative Hartwell Blount Hyde 12. Negative Eugene Fowlkes and Genie Belle Powell (Culbertson) 13. Negative Louis Wilson 14. Negative Mary Ross Aug. 15, 1886 Waco, Texas 15. Negative Bettie Brabson Haynes 16. Negative Edd Bomer Brownsville 17. Negative William Columbus Baker 18. Negative William Lytle Powell, Sr. Baby Genie Belle Powell (Culbertson), Anna Brice Powell (Akers), Alice Glenn Powell (Lamar) Standing William Lytle Powell, Jr. 19. Negative Hardison (Family Friend) 20. Negative Hartwell Powell 21. Negative Thomas Milton Baker 22. Negative Tom Hunter 23. Negative Mary Belle Baker, daughter of Hartwell and Jane Baker 24. Negative Nellie Brabson 25. Negative James Sloan Haynes 26. Negative Peril Columbus Haynes 27. Negative Hartwell Garret Baker 28. Negative Walter Haynes, son of Tom and Nora Haynes 29. Negative Hartwell Garret Baker 30. Negative Tommy Haynes 31. Negative Josephine (Baker) Powell 32. Negative Nora Haynes 33. Negative Eugenia (Baker) Fowlkes 34. Negative Eugene Fowlkes 35. Negative Thomas Milton Baker 36. Negative Ote Bomer 37. Negative Unknown 38. Negative Bessie Killingsworth 39. Negative Jane Haynes Baker 40. Negative Josephine Baker Powell 41. Negative Thomas H. Haynes, son of James S. Haynes and A. Wilson Haynes 42. Negative Alfred Corlette and Genie Belle Powell with dog 43. Negative Rev. Thomas Mallory and? Margaret Haynes 44. Negative Rispeah (Wilson) Haynes 45. Negative James Sloan Haynes 46. Negative Lewis Hill Haynes

6 47. Negative Elia Baker (glass picture) 48. Negative Uncle Bill Haynes 49. Negative Hartwell Garrett Baker, Negative Jane Haynes Baker 51. Negative Thomas Hartwell Hunter son of Elia and Thomas M. Hunter 52. Negative Elia (Baker) Hunter 53. Negative Bettie Haynes daughter of Nellie (Brabson) and Milton Haynes 54. Negative William Columbus Baker, son of H. G. Baker 55. Negative Mary Belle Baker 56. Negative P.C. Haynes 57. Negative Eugenia Haynes Fowlkes 58. Negative Hartwell Bomer Powell 59. Negative Unknown family friend 60. Negative Tom Hunter 61. Negative William Columbus Baker 62. Negative Malissa Patterson married Col. Peril Columbus Haynes 63. Negative James Rufus Haynes, Negative Jane Baker 65. Negative Genie Belle Powell and brother Hartie Powell 66. Negative Frank Baker son of Tom Baker cousin of Cane Spring Baker 67. Negative Minnie Baker daughter of Tom Baker 68. Negative William Columbus Baker, Picture taken by D. H. Donner in May Negative Elia (Baker) Hunter 70. Negative Tom Baker, son of Richard Baker 71. Negative Maggie Baker Miller, sister of Tom Baker and daughter of Richard Baker 72. Negative Nellie (Brabson) Haynes 73. Negative Haynes and Roy McCord, sons of Sallie Haynes and D. A. McCord 74. Negative Josie (Baker) Powell and Eugenia (Baker) Fowlkes 75. Negative Eugenia (Baker) Fowlkes 76. Negative Eugenia Baker Fowlkes

7 NAME INDEX This is a Name Index of Correspondence in the Haynes Family Papers, together with the dates of the letters and information regarding the contents. The figures in parentheses denote the number of letters, if more than one. The last numbers refers to the box and folder in which the material is to be found. Andrews, Catherine to James S. Haynes, n.d., re: family news; church attendance, 1-3 Andrews, George to James Haynes, 1838, re: family news; church news, 1-3 Andrews, George to Margaret Haynes, 1843, re: family news; health; religious matters, 1-3 Andrews, John and Catherine to James S. Haynes, 1828, re: family news; financial news, 1-3 Andrews, Margaret A. to Amos Andrews, 1831, re: family news; Sunday school attendance, 1-3 Arthur, Asemath to Margaret Haynes, n.d., re: family news; school attendance, 1-4 Arthur, Elizabeth to Grandmother, n.d., re: family news, 1-3 Baker, Eliza (2) to family members, , re: family news; school attendance, 1-4 Baker, H.G. (3) to family members, , re: family news; birth of son, 1-4 Baker, Jane Narcissa (Haynes) (41) to family members, , re: arrival at school; events at school; family news; religious news, 1-4 Bell, Harriet N. to R. Haynes, 1844, re: family news, 1-5 Bell, R.W. to M.A. Haynes, 1850, re: receipt for taking deposition of J.W. Walker, 1-5 Bell, Robert (2) to James S. Haynes, 1829, re: material ordered; health matters, 1-5 Benson, Perry to Rev. R.G. Kimbrough, 1848, re: health matters; religious, 1-5 Boyd, J.B. (5) to M.E. and Z.R. Haynes, 1849, re: health matters, 1-5 Boyd B.F. to M.E. and Z.R. Haynes, , re: money collected for school to be taught in Civil Order, Tennessee, 1-5 Buckley, Darius to Zillah Haynes, 1854, re: love letter, 1-5 Campbell, M.A. to M.E. and Z.R. Haynes, 1851, re: teaching; news about former pupils, 1-6 Chamblis, W.P. to P.C. Haynes, 1848, re: news on events in the city of Mexico, 1-6 Collings, Lucinda to Brother Haynes, 1859, re: family news; death of Susannah, 1-6 Crutcher, B.J. (4) to Brother Haynes, , re: family news; request to sell property in Cornersville for $650, 1-6 Dillahnity, Edmund to J.S. Haynes, 1850, re: looking for a teacher for Centerville Female School, 1-6 Duryer, John S. to M.A. Haynes, 1851, re: legal advice, 1-6 Graves, J.R. (2) to M.E. Haynes, n.d., re: order of books, 1-7 Gray, J.L. and Margaret (3) to family members, , re: family news; religious news, 1-7 Grayham, Violate to James Haynes, John Ramsey and Thomas Hall, 1848, re: family news, 1-7 Gunn, to Brother Haynes, 1847, re: college classes; unable to visit, 1-7 Hanaly, Kate to Z.R. Haynes, 1849, re: family news; teaching in schools, 1-7 Haynes, Amos Bell (20) to family members, , re: family news, 1-8

8 Haynes, Andrew (14) to family members, , re: family news, 1-8 Haynes, Andrew J. (3) to family members, , re: family news; school enrollment, 2-1 Haynes, C.L. and S.M. to Z.R. Haynes, 1847, re: family news, 3-7 Haynes, Cyrus (48) to family members, , re: family news; religion; college studies; suggested epitaph of Lewis Donnell s grave; preaching; death of father; will, 2-2 Haynes, David and Rebecca (23) to family members, , re: family news, 2-3 Haynes, Elia and M.A. to James S. and Amos Haynes, n.d., re: family news; teaching in school, 3-7 Haynes, Eliza to Zillah R. Haynes, 1841, re: family news, 3-7 Haynes, Elizabeth and C.L. to Z.R. Haynes, 1848, re: family news, 3-7 Haynes, Elvira (3) to J.S. Haynes and Margaret E., , re: family news; teaching in school, 3-7 Haynes, H.H. to J.S. Haynes, n.d. re: finances, 3-7 Haynes, James S. (54) to family members, , re: family news; education; sale of store; birth of a stillborn child, 2-4 Haynes, John (2) to children, , re: family news, 2-5 Haynes, John R. (28) to family members, 1827, re: family news; lack of rainfall; too much rainfall; lawsuit on a judgment; crop prices and information, 2-6 Haynes, Joseph (3) to James and Z.R. Haynes, , re: family news; payment of Z.R. s debt, 3-7 Haynes, L.H. (3) to Father and Mother, , re: family news; scouting trip during the Civil War, 2-7 Haynes, Margaret (2) to James S. Haynes, , re: family news; studies, 3-7 Haynes, Margaret C. (15) to family members, , re: family news; subjects being studied; death of James Rufus Haynes; death of grandmother, 2-8 Haynes, Milton Andrews (34) to family members, , re: family news; education; religion; business, 2-9 Haynes, Narcissa C. to James S. Haynes, 1854, re: family news, 3-7 Haynes, Peril Columbus (24) to family members, , re: family news; education; religion, 3-1 Haynes, Peril Columbus and M.A. to James S. Haynes, 1846, re: service in Mexican War, 3-2 Haynes, Robert B. (7) to family members, , re: family news; excitement over Presidential election; education, 3-3 Haynes, Thomas W. (12) to family members, , re: family news; death of Jane; business; travel; move to Baltimore County, Maryland to preach; preaching in Nashville, 3-4 Haynes, William (2) to Uncle and Aunt, , re: family news, 3-7 Haynes, William B. (3) to Z.R. Haynes, 1857, re: family news; education; conditions in Texas, 3-5

9 Haynes, Zillah Resign (111) to family members, , re: family news; school studies; events in Nashville; teaching classes; religion; teaching in Lawrenceburg; The Cornersville Volunteers had been mustered into service; trustees open doors to male academy to accept females; death of Rufus; accounts outstanding, 3-6 Haynie, E.B. (9) to J.S. Haynes, , re: family news, 3-8 Haynie, M.E. (34) to family members, , re: studies events at school; family news; teaching; ladies drilling for Civil War, 3-8 Hill, Robert A. (2) to James S. Haynes, , re: collection in McNairy County; family news; religion, 3-9 Holt, Thomas B. to M.E. Haynes, 1857, re: news concerning acquaintances, 3-9 Houston, John (3) to James S. Haynes, 1830, re: problems with mail; settlement of collections; family news; settlement of J. Andrews Estate; drought conditions, 3-9 Hudiburgh, G. Minerva (38) to family members, , re: family news; studies; religion; teaching classes; death of husband, 3-10 Hughes, Mat D. to M.E. Haynes, 1850, re: news from Oakland, Marshall County, Tennessee, 3-10 Hunter, E.B. to H.G. Baker, 1876, re: family news, 3-10 Jefferson, Charles (2) to Thomas Kennedy and James Haynes, , re: arrival in Liberia; family news; settlement of money due, 3-11 Jordan, Johnson to Margaret and M.E. Haynes, 1849, re: teacher needed for school, 3-11 Kennedy, Mary R. to, 1845, re: progress at school, 9-11 Kennedy, Thomas to Shields and neighbors, 1835, re: creation of a new county from Maury, Bedford, Lincoln, and Giles County, 3-11 King, O. to P.C. Haynes, 1846, re: graves; education, 3-11 Kinnard, David C. (2) to James S. Haynes, 1836, re: education; need for a teacher, 3-11 McBride, Jane P. (13) to Z.R. Haynes, 1839, re: education; family news; death of Eliza, 4-1 McCordy, J.W. to Milton Haynes, 1857, re: business, 4-2 McKnight, Elizabeth (6) to Zillah Haynes, McKnight, W. (2) to Z.R. Haynes, , re: conducting a school; settlements of accounts, 4-2 McNeedy, John to James S. Haynes, 1822, re: family news, 4-2 Merritt, Gibson to M.A. Haynes, 1847, re: sale of parish property, 4-2 Molly, E.B. to Stepmother, 1859, re: family news, 4-2 Morris, R.J. (2) to James S. Haynes, 1853, re: looking for boy, 4-2 Morrison, Isaac to J. Rufus and P. Columbus Haynes, 1844, re: religion, 4-2 Nunn, W.M. (2) to James S. Haynes, , re: school in Manchester; work on graveyard, 4-3 Parks, M. to Z.R. Haynes, n.d., re: Sabbath school; general news, 4-3 Parsell, J.H. to James S. Haynes, 1847, re: teacher needed, 4-3 Patton, Mary E. to, n.d., re: education, 4-3 Prewitt, Mark to James S. Haynes, 1842, re: family news; education, 4-3 Russell, John C. and Levina to David Haynes, 1834, re: family news; crop conditions and

10 prices, 4-3 Smith, Ballard to M.A. Haynes, 1854, re: settlement of account, 4-4 Stephenson, E.D. to, 1855, re: found a five dollar bill belonging to Haynes, 4-4 Taylor, W.P. to Haynes and Andrews, 1849, re: business, 4-4, Theodocia (40) to Zillah Haynes, , re: will write more often; education; general news; family news, 4-4 Ussery, W.L. (2) to J.S. Haynes, 1859, re: education; preaching, 4-4 Wall, John to Mr. Baker, 1850, re: depositions to be taken, 4-4 Warden, A.J. (2) to Margaret and Andrew Haynes, 1847, re: family news; application for pension, 4-4 Wilson, Synthy to, 1856, re: family news, 4-4 Woods, Jane E. (4) to family members, 1840, re: teaching; general news, 4-4 Woods, Lee Roy to James S. Haynes, 1835, re: religion, economy in Pennsylvania; family news, 4-4 Yates, W. to James Haynes, 1849, re: need of a teacher in Pulaski, 4-4

11 Reel: 1. Box 1, folder 1 to Box 2, folder 4 2. Box 2, folder 5 to Box 3, folder 8 3. Box 3, folder 9 to Box 4, folder 9 Microfilm Container List