Tod Robinson was a very early pioneer in Alabama. He arrived in Alabama even before it was a state with the father of noted…
Lawrence County was created by act of the Territorial Legislature of February 4, 1818, before Alabama became a state. Formed from territory acquired by…
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The fifth volume of our popular Alabama Footprints series IMMIGRANTS covers the Great Migration into Alabama. Dramatic stories of the challenges and struggles people faced…
DR. J. M. MASON BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (died February 3, 1909) Lee, Montgomery Counties, Alabama. DEATH OF DR. J. M. MASON An Eminent Methodist…
Revised with direct links to many sources and burial sites! This book includes the genealogy of and biography of William Barrett Travis of Alamo…
Inspired by true events, Col. John Washington (ancestor of President George Washington), Randall Revell, Tom Cottingham, and Edmund Beauchamp ward off Indian attacks and…
The oldest surviving court records in America were used to write this historical fiction series about a family whose descendants migrated to Alabama before…
During my research for my latest historical fiction novel in this series, I was excited to discover a photograph (below) of a Cottingham house…
We are currently working on the second combined edition of our last four ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS series and your name can be included! The books…
Are you having difficulty researching your family in Alabama? As we conduct research for interesting stories to publish and/or post on alabamapioneers.com, we continually…
Early Alabama Impeachments The first impeachment case in the State was the famous attempt in 1829 to depose three justices of the Supreme Court.…
Read about this sad period of American history in the three-book historical series, Tapestry of Love. Inspired by true events, these three novels take you back…
James Crawford, son of George Crawford was born March 10, 1789 in South Carolina. He married Nancy McCarter, the daughter of James and Nancy…
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James Bailey was born ca. 1760 and believed to be the son of Nathaniel Bailey and Janet Elizabeth Sawyer. James married Mary Carter (b.…
Patron Stories will be unlocked immediately when you Become a Patron From The Montgomery Advertiser September 9, 1945 From The Montgomery Advertiser September 9, 1945 From The Montgomery Advertiser September 9, 1945 From The Montgomery Advertiser September 9, 1945 EIGHT GENERATIONS OF ARNOLDS
The stories in Alabama Footprints - Exploration - A collection of lost & forgotten stories of Alabama, concerns the discovery of Alabama and the initial settlement era.…
CUTE STORY FROM THE PAST (Excerpt transcribed from The Columbia Breeze, Columbia, Alabama August 25, 1892) KISS ME An amusing incident occurred in a…
My Historical Fiction series Tapestry of Love and the novel Discordance is based on and inspired by the Cottingham family. Ribbon of Love is the first…
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In my personal genealogy research, I often spent days in courthouses, libraries and cemeteries, as well as considerable expense copying records only to discover…
Featured Book..... A Collection of Perry County, Alabama Pioneers Volume I - This Book reveals the relationships between the TUBB, MAHAN, FORD, MCCAULEY, OAKES,…
Elijah Abston was born around 1770 in Hampton, SC, the son of John Abston of Virginia or South Carolina, and died in Alabama. He…
Aaron Smith born (1720 – 1776) and his brother, Captain John Carraway Smith fought in the American Revolution and were captured and held at…
Amos Elliott, Sr. was born in 1760-1770 in Edgefield, South Carolina. He died in 1844 in Shelby County, Alabama. Some Descendants of Amos "Stump"…
John G. Bamberg (1760-1801) was born Jun 1760 in Eastern, Pennsylvania, USA or Bavaria and died 1801 in Lexington, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA. He…
