Portland Genealogy (in Sumner County, TN)
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Portland Birth Records
Tennessee, Birth Records, 1908-1920 Tennessee State Library and Archives
Tennessee, Birth Records, 1921-present Tennessee Vital Records Office
Portland Cemetery Records
Baskerville Cemetery Find a Grave 
Beason Cemetery Find a Grave
Briley Cemetery #2 Find a Grave
Briley Cemetery #3 Find a Grave
Brush Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Buntin Cemetery Find a Grave
Bush's Chapel Church of Christ Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Colley Cemetery Find a Grave
Corinth Cemetery Find a Grave
Crafton Cemetery Find a Grave
Drew Edwards Cemetery Find a Grave
Goosetree Cemetery Find a Grave
Goostree Cemetery Find a Grave
Groves Cemetery Find a Grave
Hardin Cemetery Find a Grave
Harris Cemetery 16-27 Find a Grave
Hollis Cemetery Find a Grave
Honeycutt Cemetery #1 Find a Grave
Hopewell Methodist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Hudson Find a Grave
Immanuel Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Immanuel Baptist Church Cemetery Tennessee Gravestones
John Austin Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Lovell Cemetery Find a Grave
Luke Perdue Cemetery Find a Grave
Maple Hill Cemetery Find a Grave
Maple Hill Cemetery Tennessee Gravestones
Martins Chapel Cemetery Tennessee Gravestones
Mayes Cemetery Find a Grave
Mayes Cemetery Interment
McCloud Cemetery District 14 Find a Grave
Moore Cemetery Find a Grave
Mount Moriah Cemetery Find a Grave
Mount Moriah Cemetery Tennessee Gravestones
New Hope Cemetery Find a Grave
Old Brush Cemetery Tennessee Gravestones
Old Brush Cemetery Find a Grave
Old Field Cemetery Find a Grave
Old Fountain Head Cemetery Tennessee Gravestones
Parkers Chapel Cemetery Find a Grave
Perdue Cemetery Find a Grave
Pleasant Hill Cemetery Find a Grave
Portland Memorial Gardens Find a Grave
Potete Cemetery Find a Grave
Searcy Cemetery Find a Grave
Searcy Cemetery Tennessee Gravestones
Short Cemetery Find a Grave
State Line General Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Tennessee Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955 Ancestry
White Family Burial Ground Find a Grave
Portland Census Records
1770-1790 Census of the Cumberland Settlements Ancestry
Federal Census of 1940, Portland, Tennessee LDS Genealogy
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Portland Death Records
1908-1933 Tennessee Death Records MyHeritage
1908-1958 Tennessee Death Records Ancestry
Obituaries from the Sumner County Leader, Portland, Tennessee WorldCat
Sumner County Obituaries Index 2004-2015 Sumner County Archives
Tennessee Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955 Ancestry
Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1970 Tennessee State Library and Archives
Tennessee, Death Records, 1971-present Tennessee Vital Records Office
Portland Land Records
1778-1927 Tennessee Early Land Registers Ancestry
First land grants of Sumner County, Tennessee, 1786-1833 FamilySearch Library
Land records, 1787-1967; indexes to deeds, 1787-1965 FamilySearch Library
Sumner County All Name Index Bill of Sale Book 1808-1863 Sumner County Archives
Sumner County All Name Index Loose Original Deeds Sumner County Archives
Portland Map Records
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Portland, Summer County, Tennessee, 1933 Library of Congress
Portland Marriage Records
1780-2002 Tennessee State Marriages Ancestry
Marriage records, 1787-1915 FamilySearch Library
Marriage records, 1787-1967 FamilySearch Library
Tennessee Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900 Ancestry
Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900 Ancestry
Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1838-1970 Tennessee State Library and Archives
Portland Newspapers and Obituaries
Obituaries from the Sumner County Leader, Portland, Tennessee WorldCat
Portland Leader 07/28/2009 to Current Genealogy Bank
Portland Leader 2011-2023 Newspapers.com
Sumner County Obituaries Index 2004-2015 Sumner County Archives
Sumner County, Tennessee newspapers 1820-May 1944 FamilySearch Library
Offline Newspapers for PortlandAccording to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers. Examiner-Press and Sumner County Tennessean. (Portland, Tenn.) 1959-1961 Portland Herald. (Portland, Tenn.) 1900s-1940s Portland Leader. (Portland, Tenn.) 1977-Current Sumner County Leader. (Portland, Tenn.) 1958-1977 Upper Sumner Press, Portland Herald. (Portland, Tenn.) 1940s-1959 Upper Sumner Press. (Portland, Tenn.) 1931-1940s Upper Sumner Press. (Portland, Tenn.) 1961-1963 |
Portland Probate Records
1779-2008 Tennessee Wills and Probate Records Ancestry
Sumner County, Tennessee Abstracts of Will Books 1 and 2 (1788-1842) Ancestry
Portland School Records
Highland Academy - Chimes Yearbook (Portland, TN), 1951 E Yearbook
Highland Academy yearbook, 1951, 1986, 1987, 2004 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
Portland Tax Records
Sumner County Tax Lists 1802-1870 Sumner County Archives
Sumner County, Tennessee : tax records 1787-1794 FamilySearch Library
Tax book records, 1891-1965 FamilySearch Library
Tax list, 1787-1794, Sumner County, Tennessee FamilySearch Library
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