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Bank Of Bartlett company history timeline

1834

The first bank organized in Memphis was the Farmers and Merchants Bank, in 1834.

1839

The Branch Union Bank 'was started in 1839, in a brick building on the northwest corner of Exchange Square.

1849

Winchester served continuously until 1849, on the 17th day of April of which year F. S. Latham was appointed.

1852

These gentlemen as a committee reported September 25, 1852, that they had bought forty acres, lying between the old Fort Pickering & La Grange Railroad and Walker Avenue.

The permanent organization of the board was effected October 9, 1852, with the following officers: D.M. Leatherman, president; J. W. Fowler, treasurer; J. N. Williamson, secretary.

1856

The Mechanics Bank was first organized in 1856, with F. M. White, president.

1857

The Old Folks' Society was organized May 9, 1857, when the following officers were elected: Nathaniel Anderson, president; William D. Ferguson, vice-president; J. B. Moseley, secretary; Eugene Magevney, historian.

1864

The First National Bank was organized in April, 1864, with a capital of $100,000.

1867

The Planters Fire & Marine Insurance Company, 41 Madison Street, was incorporated in 1867, and has a capital of $150,000.

1871

The Bluff City Insurance Company, 285 Main Street, was established in 1871, with a paid up cash capital of $150,000.

1873

The Bank of Commerce was established in 1873 with a capital of $200,000, at No.

1874

STATE OF TENNESSEE. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on to-wit, April 20th, 1874, in the Second Chancery Court of Shelby County, Tennessee, Hon, Sam'l P. Walker, Chancellor, the following proceedings were had and appeared of record, to-wit:

After the war the company reorganized and ten per cent more was paid in, and the stock was all paid up by July 1, 1874, since which time it has paid from eight to twenty-four per cent to the stockholders annually.

1879

Anna D. H. Thompson was appointed and early in 1879 the office was moved to the Masonic Temple.

1882

18 Madison Street, was incorporated in September, 1882.

1883

The Brush Electric Light and Power Company was organized in March, 1883, with the following officers: H. A. Hamilton, president; S. T. Carnes, vice-president; George W. Woodruff, secretary and treasurer.

43 Madison Street, was organized September 1, 1883, with a subscribed capital of $100,000.

The Cotton Exchange Building Committee was formed in 1883, and consisted of J. W. Fulmer, J. M. Fowlkes and W. W. School-field.

1885

Incandescent lights were first introduced by this company in March, 1885, of which they have now in use about 100, varying in intensity from 16 to 150 candle power.

When organized it had ninety-five members; at the beginning of 1885 it had but 139, among whom there was much indifference and the institution was in debt.

1886

On the 7th of May, 1886, their lights first shone upon the city, fifteen lamps then being the number.

The company has a cash capital of $150,000, and on December 1, 1886, its total assets were $171,529.48.

The charter having been kept alive the bank was reorganized in 1886 with $100,000 capital.

1887

The Bank of Crockett: founded in 1887

1899

The Bank of Halls: founded in 1899

1900

J. L. Bailey and Son, Bankers, was replaced by the First National Bank of Bartlett in 1900.

1904

Gates Banking and Trust Company: founded in 1904

1931

Security Bank: founded in 1931

1968

The bank was granted a state charter in 1968 and was renamed the First Bank and Trust Company.

1976

In 1976, he opened for business in Harrogate, Tennessee where the bank headquarters remains today.

1996

The Bank of Jackson: founded in 1996

2001

Patriot Bank: founded in 2001

2004

He began with a small bank in Appalachia and steered its steady, regional growth until his passing in 2004.

2010

West Tennessee Bank was established in 2010, opening in a temporary office in the Honeye Plaza in Henderson, and then moving into the permanent location at 1007 US Hwy 45 North.

2018

In July 2018, the Jackson branch of West Tennessee Bank opened at 1270 Union University Drive Unit D. West Tennessee Bank is a division of Decatur County Bank.

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