Upper Cumberland Family History & Genealogy Festival

Join Us Again in 2026!

July 25, 2026

Grab your calendar and Save the Date! Our Upper Cumberland Family History and Genealogy Festival will be held on

Saturday, July 25, 2026. This is a great opportunity to expand your genealogy research, learn more about the areas where your ancestors lived and maybe even meet a few new cousins!

Photos and Information from 2025 Event

2025 Resource Booths
Granville Event Center

2025 Event Presentations
Granville United Methodist Church

Cumberland County Resources
Cumberland Mountain Civil War Roundtable
Daughters of the American Revolution:

The Crab-Orchard Chapter

Dekalb County, TN Genealogy Association
East Tennessee Historical Society

Fentress County Historical Society
Gainesboro Kin Seekers (Jackson County)

Carr-Kerr Family Booth

Middle Tennessee Genealogical Society
Overton County Historical Society
Overton County Archives
Pickett County Historical & Genealogical Society
Putnam County Library - Tennessee Room
SAR - Sons of the American Revolution

Lt. William P. Quarles Chapter

Shawn Gray - Bookseller - Overton, Fentress and Pickett County
Smith County Heritage Museum
Tennessee Tech University Archives and Special Collections
United Daughters of the Confederacy

Captain Sally Tompkins Chapter

Upper Cumberland Resources & Cemetery

Preservation Information

Anna Stephenson

"Research for Beginners & More Experienced"

Janice Fleenor-Smith

"How to Preserve Family History Without

Genealogy Research"

Mark Dudney & David Reeves

"Exploring the Legacy of Bob Lee Dudney"

2025 Exhibits/Activities
Granville Museum

Other Areas of Historical Interest

Dudney Family Booth
Elrod Family Booth
Carter/McKinley Family Booth
Huff/Stout/Tittle/Holleman Family Booth
Maggart/McDonald Family Booth
Family Search: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Revolutionary War Veterans, Pensioners or

Widows of Jackson County

Roots of Jackson County
White County Genealogical-Historical Society

Civil War Exhibit & Reenactors

in Pioneer Village

Presented by Dillard-Judd Sons of Confederate Veteran's Camp, Cookeville, TN and Capt. Henry

W. Hart United Daughters of the Confederacy, Carthage, TN

Office of Dr. L. M Freeman

(Located next to T. B. Sutton General Store)

Re-created 1820's Homestead - Pioneer Village

Artisan Demonstrations - 9:00 - 4:00 pm

Jackson County Cemetery Maps

Granville Museum

Family and Resource Tables pictured here at 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

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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If you would like to participate with a Resource Booth or a Family Booth, you may let us know in one of the following ways: Mail information to Granville Museum, P. O. Box 26, Granville, TN 38564 or Email your request for involvement to granvilletnoffice@gmail.com, or Call 931-653-4544.