The Betsey B. and David D. Creekmore Collection (MS.2841)

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This collection contains the notes, photographs, and other materials collected by the Creekmores regarding Betsey Beeler Creekmore's publications and research about the Knoxville region and the genealogy of their family.

Items in the The Betsey B. and David D. Creekmore Collection (MS.2841) Collection

Mary Olivia Rawls was born to William and Susan (Dickason) Rawls on a plantation near Commerce Landing, Mississippi on January 8, 1842. Her parents died shortly after she was born, and she was adopted by Captain John Mills and his wife. The family…

Mary Olivia Rawls was born to William and Susan (Dickason) Rawls on a plantation near Commerce Landing, Mississippi on January 8, 1842. Her parents died shortly after she was born, and she was adopted by Captain John Mills and his wife. The family…

Mary Olivia Rawls was born to William and Susan (Dickason) Rawls on a plantation near Commerce Landing, Mississippi on January 8, 1842. Her parents died shortly after she was born, and she was adopted by Captain John Mills and his wife. The family…

Mary Olivia Rawls was born to William and Susan (Dickason) Rawls on a plantation near Commerce Landing, Mississippi on January 8, 1842. Her parents died shortly after she was born, and she was adopted by Captain John Mills and his wife. The family…

Mary Olivia Rawls (Mills) Hoskins in her dining room at 912 South Gay Street with five of her children. The photograph shows (left to right) James Dickason Hoskins, Lynn Wood Hoskins, Horace Mills Hoskins, Leila Susan (Hoskins) Cox, and Bessie Olivia…