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Provided the birth year of 1876 is correct, Bullion would have been 84 or 85 years of age at her death. The certificate is issued under the name Freda Bullion Lincoln, a false identity she assumed when she moved to Memphis, claiming to be the war widow of Maurice Lincoln and making herself about 10 years younger than she was.
Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert speaks to people waiting in line for motor vehicle renewals and registrations while giving a tour of the clerk’s office to The Commercial Appeal in Memphis ...
Shelby County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of Tennessee.As of the 2020 census, the population was 929,744. [3] It is the largest of the state's 95 counties, both in terms of population and geographic area.
Historical records, Shelby County Register of Deeds. Ask Vance, Memphis Magazine. "Big Empties: Memphis landmarks that have stood vacant for years, waiting for someone to bring them back to life.", Memphis Flyer, December 1997. History and Facts about Memphis & Shelby County, Memphis Public Library. The Fransioli Hotel and Restaurant, 1883-1925.
The city is served by Memphis-Shelby County Schools (formerly Shelby County Schools). On March 8, 2011, residents voted to dissolve the charter for Memphis City Schools, effectively merging it with the Shelby County School District. [145] After issues with state law and court challenges, the merger took effect the start of the 2013–14 school ...
Morgan Burnett, football player; born in Memphis; Kenneth C. Burns (1920–1989), musician, "Jethro" of Homer and Jethro; Charles Burson (born 1944), chief of staff for Al Gore; grew up in Shelby County; Kristian Bush (born 1970), singer; born in Knoxville; Jake Butcher (1936–2017), banker and politician
Roughly a year-and-a-half after Joris Ray resigned amid scandal, the Memphis-Shelby County Schools Board of Education is poised to name the district's next superintendent.. On Feb. 9, its members ...
In Memphis, Tann was hired as the Executive Secretary at the Shelby County branch of the Tennessee Children's Home Society. [14] Its offices were located on the fifth floor of the Goodwyn Building downtown. [15] The society was the largest in the state and had branches in Jackson, Knoxville, and Chattanooga. [16]