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Upper Cumberland Family History & Genealogy Festival

July 26, 2025

  • Do you have an interest in discovering family history?

  • Are you the "keeper" of history in your family?

  • Do you need help getting started or continuing your family research journey?

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If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, then this Festival is for you!

 

Please join us in Granville for our 2025 event on July 26.

If you would like to participate with a Resource Booth, a Family Booth

or to be added to the mailing list, you may let us know in one of the following ways: 

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Mail information to Granville Museum, P. O. Box 26, Granville, TN  38564

Email your request for involvement to granvilletnoffice@gmail.com, or Call 931-653-4544.

Special Family Event:  Carter & McKinley Families Reunion

Saturday, August 30 & Sunday August 31, 2024

Here are some of the features and photos from our 2024 Event:

Resource Booths
Granville Event Center

Event Presentations
Granville United Methodist Church

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  • Overton County Historical Society

  • Fentress County Historical Society

  • Cumberland County Resources

  • Cumberland Mountain Civil War Roundtable

  • Gainesboro Kin Seekers

  • Pickett County Historical & Genealogical Society

  • Middle Tennessee Genealogical Society

  • Putnam County Library - Tennessee Room

  • Tennessee Tech University - Archives and Special Collections

  • Daughters of the American Revolution - Old Walton Road Chapter

  • Daughters of the American Revolution - Crab Orchard Chapter

  • Sons of the American Revolution Lt. William P. Quarles Chapter​

  • Cemetery Preservation Information

  • Shawn Gray - Bookseller; Overton, Fentress and Pickett Co. Info.

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Exhibits/Activities
Granville Museum

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10:30 AM

“Getting Started with Genealogy Research:

Starting Your Family Tree"

Anna Stephenson, Presenter

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1:00 PM

"The Simple Joys:  Loreda Wood Davis'

Cumberland County Memories"

Loreda (Wood) Davis, Presenter

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2:00 PM

“Interpreting Your Ancestor's

Military Service Records"

 Myers Brown, Presenter

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​Honoring the Genealogical and Historical Contributions of:

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Sue Maggart Petty - Smith County

(Represented by Mike Maggart)

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Paula Swallows Stover - Overton County

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Family Search - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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Anna Stephenson, Granville Museum 2024

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Family and Resource Tables filled the Granville Event Center and the Granville Museum Special Exhibits/Genealogy Room.

Stay Connected!

I have an interest in Family History Research and would like to be added to a mailing list to reserve any updates of future events held in Granville.  Send contact information to granvilletnoffice@gmail.com.

Upper Cumberland Family History and Genealogy

 Please send to Granville Museum, P. O. Box 26, Granville, TN  38564

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Mail Your Request to the Above Address

Call 931-653-4544 to Add Name to Mailing List, or

 Email information to granvilletnoffice@gmail.com

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