Area Libraries with Genealogical Resources:
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Memphis/Shelby County Public Library
3030 Poplar Ave
Memphis, TN 38111-3527
(901) 415-2742 (History and Genealogy)
Contact: Mr. Jim Johnson, Director
Hours: Mon-Thurs 9A -9P; Fri-Sat 9A-6PM; Sun 1P-5P
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University of Memphis
McWherter Library - Special Collections Department
Memphis, TN 38111
(901) 678-2210
Contact: Mr. Jim Montague
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 4:30PM; Saturday 8A-12N (during school terms)
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS) Family History Center
8150 Walnut Grove Road
Cordova, TN 38018
(901) 754-2545
Hours: Please contact them for updated information
Visit the LDS website: http://www.familysearch.orgChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS) Family History Center
4195 Whitten Rd
Memphis, TN 38135
(901) 388-9974
Hours: Please contact them for updated information
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Tennessee Genealogical Society
9114 Davies Plantation Road
Brunswick, TN 38014
(901) 381-1447
Library open: Tues - Thurs - Sat 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
website: http://www.rootsweb.com/~tngs/index.html
Mailing Address: PO Box 247, Brunswick, TN 38014[ Return to Top ]:
Jackson - Madison County Library
The Tennessee Room (Genealogy)
433 East Lafayette St.
Jackson,TN 38301
(731) 425-8600
Contact: Mr. Jack Wood or Mr. Robert Taylor
Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri and Sat: 9:30AM - 5:30PM; Tues and Thurs: 9:30AM - 9PM; Sun: 1:30 - 4:30PM
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The University of Tennessee at Martin
Paul Meek Library - Special Collections Department
Martin, TN 38237
(901) 587-7060 (Main); 587- 7094 (Special Collections)
Contact: Ms. Kay Gilmore
Hours: (during semester): Mon-Fri 8A-5PM; Sat 1-5PM (Special Collections only)
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Tennessee State Library & Archives
403 Seventh Avenue North
Nashville, TN 37243-0312
Phone: (615) 741-2764
Fax (615) 741-6471
Open: Monday through Saturday from 8:00AM - 6:00PM CST, excluding state and federal holidays.
The Manuscripts Reading Area is open Monday through Friday 8:00am - 4:30 pm CST
website: http://www.state.tn.us/sos/statelib/tslahome.htm
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Area Church / Denominational Libraries:
Historical Library and Archives
Cumberland Presbyterian Church and the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America
1978 Union Avenue
Memphis, Tennessee 38104
(901) 276-8602
FAX (901) 272-3913
Contact: Susan Knight Gore
Website: http://www.cumberland.org/hfcpc/INDEX.HTM
Listing of Online books: http://www.cumberland.org/hfcpc/BOOKS/
(includes biographical sketches, history of the church, etc)Memphis Conference Archives (Methodist)
Lambuth University - Luther L. Gobbel Library
705 Lambuth Boulevard
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 425-3290
Reference (731) 425-3270
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