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Happy Birthday! JOHN HARVEY ALLEN, JR BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1840-1913) Calhoun County, Alabama John Harvey, Allen, Jr. was born August 21, 1846 at Richmond,…
Continued - The following has been transcribed from Transactions of the Alabama Historical Society: New series Volume 4 By Alabama Historical Society 1904 THE…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY! THOMAS PINCKNEY JOHNSTON BIOGRAHPY and GENEALOGY (1869-1926) Coosa, Elmore and Talladega County, Alabama Thomas Pinckney Johnston was a popular mayor of the…
Happy Birthday! THOMAS CHALMERS MCCORVEY BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1852 - 1932) Monroe and Tuscaloosa County, Alabama Colonel T. C. McCorvey was born in Monroe…
Happy Birthday! WILLIAM DAVID LEE BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1833-aft. 1920) Perry County, Alabama William D. Lee was a lawyer in Perry County, Alabama. He…
Happy Birthday! JOHN JASPER ALTMAN BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1851-1905) Jefferson and Sumter county, Alabama John J. Altman, of Birmingham, Ala., chancellor of the northwestern…
Happy Birthday! WILLIAM PRONCY ACKER BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1868-1928) Cherokee and Calhoun County, Alabama William Proncy Acker was a lawyer, legislator and banker. He…
Happy Birthday! WILLIAM M. ANDERSON BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1867-1923) Jefferson County, Alabama William M. Anderson was a Baptist minister. He was born August 17,…
Do you know the names of any of these African American people from Russell County? These pictures were taken around 1900. Click on the…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY! STANLEY HUBERT DENT, JR BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1869-aft. 1938) BARBOUR, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, ALABAMA Hon. Stanley Hubert Dent, Jr, attorney at law…
Happy Birthday! JESSE J. ALLDREDGE BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1831 - 1870) Blount County, Alabama Jesse J. Alldredge was a lieutenant-colonel, Confederate States Army, and…
(After the Civil War, many residents of the south were faced with bankruptcy after losing most of the land and property in the war…
Happy Birthday! ORANGE ALBRIGHT BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1822-1915) Tuscaloosa County, Alabama Orange Albright, a farmer, was born August 15, 1822, at Danielsville, Madison County,…
Happy Birthday! CHARLES W. LOKEY, D.D. S. BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1874-1965) Talladega County, Alabama Charles W. Lokey, D. D. S., was a dentist in…
Happy Birthday! WILLIAM ALEXANDER BURNS BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1860-aft. 1904) Limestone, Calhoun, Talladega County, Alabama William Alexander Burns was the manager of the Sylacauga…
Happy Birthday! Colonel Albert James Pickett COLONEL ALBERT J. PICKETT BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (b. 1810 d. 1858) Autauga County, Alabama Colonel Albert J. Pickett…
Happy Birthday! SAMUEL BEEKMAN ALISON BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1867-1963) Dallas County, Alabama Samuel Beekman Alison, physician, was born August 12, 1867 at Carlowville, Dallas…
Happy Birthday! JEFFERSON DAVIS GAFFORD BIOGRAPHY AND GENEALOGY (1861 - 1904) Butler and Pike county, Alabama Jefferson Davis Gafford was for twenty years…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY! DR. GEORGE W. WILSON BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1855-aft. 1921) Etowah County, Alabama Dr. George W. Wilson of Attalla, Alabama was a…
Happy Birthday! JOHN MCDOWELL BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1758-1841) Lawrence County, Alabama John McDowell first settled in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, moved to Bowling Green,…
Happy Birthday! REV. NATHAN ASHBY BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1810-1887) Monroe and Montgomery County, Alabama Ashby, Rev. Nathan, of Montgomery, was born in Fredericksburg, Va., August 5, 1810.…
Happy Birthday! WILLIAM LOWNDES YANCEY BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (August 10, 1814 – July 28, 1863) (Excerpt from History of Coosa County: by the Rev.…
Happy Birthday! ROBERT PRICE HEACOCK BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1861-aft. 1904) Talladega County, Alabama Robert Price Heacock, was a contractor and builder, Sylacauga. He…
Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume II has now been updated with many direct links to burial sites. Did you know that all…
Happy Birthday! Marvin Malley Champion Biography and Genealogy (1909- 1992) Wilcox County, Alabama Marvin Malley Champion was born August 9, 1909 in Sunny South…
Happy Birthday! COL. WILLIAM BARRETT TRAVIS (Hero of the Alamo) BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1809-1836) Claiborne and Conecuh County, Alabama & Texas William Barrett…
Happy Birthday! Happy Birthday! WILLIAM OWEN BALDWIN, M.D BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1818 - 1886) Montgomery County, Alabama William Owen Baldwin, physician, was born August…
Happy Birthday! ALLIE CLETUS ANDERSON BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1886-aft. 1940) Geneva, Barbour and Shelby County, Alabama Allie Cletus Anderson was born August 9, 1886,…
John Green was born Jan 17, 1768 in South Carolina, son of Benjamin Green. The Greens ran a tavern in Chester Co, PA. They…
MY LIFE VALLIE MAY HARRIS (BICKNER) (born 9/25/1912) 3rd daughter of Oscar Lloyd Harris and Miriam Vivalvie Atkinson (Harris) To all of my family,…
