FROST, WRIGHT W. COLLECTION

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1 State of Tennessee Department of State Tennessee State Library and Archives 403 Seventh Avenue North Nashville, Tennessee FROST, WRIGHT W. COLLECTION Processed by MAH Archival Technical Services Accession Number: Date Completed: April 8, 1989 Microfilm Accession Number: 1074 Location: VII-D-6

2 INTRODUCTION The Wright W. Frost Collection, , was a gift from Mrs. Wright W. Frost of Nashville, Tennessee. The collection consists of ca items and occupies 1.68 cubic feet of shelf space. There are no restrictions on this collection.

3 SCOPE AND CONTENT The Wright W. Frost Collection, , has no central concentration, but rather focuses on genealogical data, although there are some correspondences included in the collection. The correspondences are mostly genealogical and family in nature. Among the family histories found in the collection are Beardon, Boone, Fairchild, Frost, Hix, Dews, Parker, Holt, Howard, Petty, Reagor, Shook, Humphrey s, Wright, Silvertooth, Davis, Nichols, and Wooldridge. For further information, see the register to the Wright W. Frost Collection, , Addition (Accession Number, ).

4 CONTAINER LIST Box 1 1. Cemetery Records---Miscellaneous 2. Correspondence---Ashner, Julia 3. Correspondence---Frost, Wright W. 4. Correspondence---Hodges-Rodgers 5. Correspondence---Weeks-Woodward 6. Correspondence---Beadon-Philpott families 7. Correspondence---Boone family 8. Correspondence---Byrom family 9. Correspondence---Davis-Silvertooth families 10. Correspondence---Dew-Fix-Silvertooth families Box 2 1. Genealogical data---fairchild-frost families 2. Genealogical data---frost family 3. Genealogical data---frost-howard families 4. Genealogical data---frost-hunt families 5. Genealogical data---frost-hunt-boone families 6. Genealogical data---holt family 7. Genealogical data---howard family 8. Genealogical data---howard-petty families 9. Genealogical data---mather-zilen families 10. Genealogical data---nichols-dupree families Box 3 1. Genealogical data---parker-beardon families 2. Genealogical data---perdue family 3. Genealogical data---petty family 4. Genealogical data---polk family 5. Genealogical data---reagor family 6. Genealogical data---reagor-boone-faw families 7. Genealogical data---reagor-covey families 8. Genealogical data---shook family Box 4 1. Genealogical data---silvertooth family 2. Genealogical data---turner family 3. Genealogical data---wooldridge-stephens families 4. Genealogical data---wright families 5. Sketches---Historical---Hat Creek Church

5 Reel: 1. Box 1, folder 1 to Box 3, folder 6 2. Box 3, folder 7 to Box 4, folder 5 MICROFILM CONTAINER LIST

6 NAME INDEX This is a Name Index of correspondence in the Wright W. Frost Collection, together with the dates of the letters and information regarding their contents. The figures in the parentheses denote the number of letters if there is more than one. The last number refers tot the box and folder in which the material is to be found. Asher, Julia to Wright Frost, 1959, re: various genealogical data, 1-2 Asher, Julia to Wright Frost, 1959, re: speculation concerning Joshua Morris, 1-2 Asher, Julia to Wright Frost, 1959, re: genealogical data concerning the Hix family, 1-2 Asher, Julia to Wright Frost, 1959, re: genealogical data concerning the Hix family, 1-2 Asher, Julia to Wright Frost, 1960, re: genealogical data concerning the Hix family, 1-2 Asher, Julia to Wright Frost, 1961, re: genealogical data concerning the Hix family, 1-2 Asher, Julia to Wright Frost, 1971, re: research to be done at Rustburg and Charlotte Courthouse, 1-2 Asher, Julia to Wright Frost, 1971, re: genealogical data concerning the Hix family, 1-2 Asher, Julia to Mrs. Noblett, 1971, re: research on behalf of Wright Frost, 1-2 Asher, Julia to Wright Frost, 1971, information on the Morris estate, 1-2 Asher, Julia to Wright Frost, 1971, miscellaneous matters, 1-2 Asher, Julia to Wright Frost, 1971, re: miscellaneous genealogical information, 1-2 Asher, Julia to Wright Frost, 1971, re: genealogical information concerning the Attenton family, 1-2 Asher, Julia to Mrs. Noblett, 1971, re: genealogical information on the Hix family, 1-2 Asher, Julia to Wright Frost, undated, re: genealogical information concerning the Hix family, 1-2 Asher, Julia to Wright Frost, undated, re: genealogical information concerning the Hix family, 1-2 Frost, Wright to Mr. Brown, 1958, re: genealogical information concerning the Holt family, 1-3 Asher, Julia to Della Riddle, 1961, re: genealogical information concerning the Holt family, 1-3 Asher, Julia to Mrs. Brown, 1962, re: inquiry by Mrs. Harrington, 1-3 Asher, Julia to Mrs. McCullen, 1965, re: response to previous inquiry, 1-3 Asher, Julia to Earle Frost, 1965, re: order for copies of book Frost, Wright W. to Miss Asher, 1971, re: revision of research request, 1-3 Frost, Wright W. to Miss Asher, 1971, re: research for book supplement, 1-3 Frost, Wright W. to Miss Asher, 1971, re: first draft of book supplement, 1-3 Frost, Wright W. to Miss Asher, 1971, re: possible research on Wooldridge family, 1-3 Frost, Wright W. to Mrs. F.W. Cannon, 1972, re: will of Edward Wooldridge, 1-3 Frost, Wright W. to Robert Wooldridge, 1972, re: request for genealogical information, 1-3 Frost, Wright W. to Miss Ora A. Wilson, 1972, re: request for genealogical information concerning the Maher and Woolbridge families, 1-3 Frost, Wright W. to Miss Ora A. Wilson, 1972, re: address of Hoyt M. Zilen, 1-3 Frost, Wright W. to Miss Ora A. Wilson, 1973, re: Wooldridge-Maher-Zilen connection, 1-3

7 Hodges, J.E. to Wright Frost, 1959, re: research for Mr. Frost, 1-4 George Holt to Wright Frost, 1959, re: research for Mr. Frost, 1-4 George Holt to Wright Frost, 1960, re: death of Ida Miller, 1-4 Hunt, Ruth to Mrs. Wright Frost, 1972, re; research for Mr. Frost, 1-4 Hunt, Ruth to Wright Frost, 1972, re: research on Wooldridge family, 1-4 Lawrence, Daisy to Wright Frost, undated, re: research on Harris family, 1-4 McCullen, Mary to Wright Frost, 1961, re: research on Baldwin and Silvertooth families, 1-4 M. Frances to Wright Frost, 1972, re: research on Smith family, 1-4 Oherta, Biekken to Wright Frost, 1959, re: research on Boone family, 1-4 Rodgers, Marion to Wright Frost, 1960, re: Holt association, 1-3 Wildman, Margaret to Wright Frost, 1972, re: material available at the Tennessee State of Library and Archives, 1-5 Woodard, Virginia to Wright Frost, 1961, re: research on Frost family, 1-5 Woodard, Virginia to Wright Frost, 1961, re: results on trip to State Archives, 1-5