This article and more abstracts are available in the ebook ALABAMA GENEALOGY NOTES Volume I: News of people and events transcribed from the Birmingham…
JAMES B. SIMPSON Biography and Genealogy (Nov. 23, 1857 - Jan. 1898) Greenville and Montgomery County, Alabama James B. Simpson or "Jim Simpson," as…
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This story is an excerpt from ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Exploration: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 1) Many people are surprised to discover that they have…
Yellow fever epidemics were particularly difficult in Montgomery and Mobile, Alabama during 1853 and 1870s. Recently, a mass burial site was uncovered in Montgomery,…
THE DOTHAN EAGLE, HOUSTON COUNTY, ALABAMA 1908 NEWSPAPER ABSTRACTS Find your southeast Alabama ancestor in this great KINDLE Book. Immediate download! Dothan was a…
The following is an abridged excerpt from an article that was originally published in a New York newspaper and republished in the Jacksonville Republican…
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JOEL WALKER WINSTON GOLDSBY BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1862-1937) Dallas County, Alabama Joel Walker Winston Goldsby was a member of the Mobile bar.…
SAMUEL NOBLE A Sketch by His Daughter, Mrs. Kate Q. Roberts1 Samuel Noble, pioneer of the iron industry in the South and prophet of…
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During the Great Depression the Works Progress Administration (WPA) was an employment program created by President Roosevelt in 1935, Over its eight years of…
Some Genealogy Humor I'd rather be looking for dead people than have them looking for me! I'm searching for myself; Have you seen me?…
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This article and more abstracts are available in the Book ALABAMA GENEALOGY NOTES: Volume VII- Scroll to the bottom to see Table of…
The Five Cent Store by Inez McCollum I'm not sure whether I was fourteen or fifteen when I started working on Saturdays at the…
This biography is included in the book Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume I “As long as you speak my name, I shall live…
This biography is included in the book Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume I JOHN C. D. 'MAT' TROTT BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1809 -…
This biography can be found in Alabama Descendants of ELISHA COTTINGHAM (ca. 1755-ca. 1820 and in the book Biographies of Notable and Not-So-Notable: Alabama…
ARTIFICIAL LIMBS The first relief Act by the State of Alabama was in aid of former Confederate soldiers who were maimed during the War…
PIONEER TALLADEGA, ITS MINUTES AND MEMORIES By Jehu Wellington Vandiver CHAPTER XXX The religious and social life of the people in 1866 began to…
LIFE IN COAL MINES Tedious Work Combined With Constant Danger Explosions and Falling Walls are Sources of Terror to Miners and Their Families -…
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This is an excerpt from the book Vinegar of the Four Thieves Our ancestors wanted to be beautiful, so they often came up with…
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ELLICOTT'S STONE There is a historical marker East of Hwy 43 and south of Bucks, Alabama, in Mobile County that is the "oldest historical…
HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF MACON COUNTY By H. M. King Written in 1881 NUMBER XIV Published in The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 18, No. 02,…
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