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Many of these Revolutionary War soldiers received land grants in Perry County, Alabama

Many Revolutionary War Soldiers received land grants in Alabama. Perry County, Alabama was settled by many of these old soldiers and their families. Pioneers included in this volume include: JAMES CRAWFORD; JOHN T. BOYD; JOHN WASHINGTON MACKEY; MALCOM DEMUS CANNON; ELIAS ENOS TRAMIL.

Grocery Store in Sprott, Perry County, Alabama 1936

A Collection of PERRY COUNTY ALABAMA PIONEERS VOLUME III Biographies & Genealogies includes biographies of some of these men.

Some descendant surnames are: AGNEW, ALLEN, ALEXANDER, AVERY, BAKER, BARNES, BELL, BENSON, BLACKBURN, BLACKWELL, BOYD, BOYLES, BROADNAX, BROWN, CANNON, CHRISTENBERRY, COLE, COLLINS, COOKSEY, CRAIG, CRAWFORD, CURB, DENSON, DOMINICK, DONAVAN, DORMAN, EDWARD, ELLIS, FINDLAY, FOWLER, GRIFFIN, HALL, HANNAH, HARPER, HOLLEY, HOPKINS, HOWARD, HUNT, HURLEY, KNOX, JOHNSON, JONES, LACEY, LANE, LATHAM, LEWIS, LYLES, MACKEY, MADISON, MARTIN, MCCARTER, MCCURDY, MOORE, MORELAND, MORLAND, MURPH, NIXON, OLDHAM, OLIVER, PAYNE, POOL, POPE, RAY, RAYFIELD, RHODES, SANFORD, SINGLY, SLAUGHTER, SMITH, SNEAD, SPENCER, STOKES, THIGPEN, THOMAS, TRAMIL, TRAMMEL, TUBB, TURK, TURNER, VAUGHN, WESTBROOK, WILBURN, WILLIAMS, WOODALL, WOODS, WYATT

This is the third volume of some early Perry County, Alabama pioneers. Be sure to check the other volumes on Perry County, Alabama.

A Collection of PERRY COUNTY ALABAMA PIONEERS VOLUME III Biographies & Genealogies

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27 comments

  1. Interesting, list of names lists COOKSEY

  2. My 4th G-Grandfather Thomas Holland lived in Red Valley Limestone County which is now in Blount County !

  3. Long time ago I remember Sprott, al as having a rustic pottery company there. We got big pitchers, cups, cream and sugar thingy. I wonder if they are still in business.

  4. My grandfather Guy Edwards and his father Jimmy Edwards were from Perry County.

  5. Been a lifetime ,,had fresh double yolk eggs,jarred everything you can think of…man I hope this place is still there…

  6. It’s still standing and Sprot became know due to this photograph in the book
    “Let us now praise famous men”
    By James Agee with photographs by Walker Evans.

  7. Sprott is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Alabama, United States. It is located at the intersection of Alabama Highways 14, and 183, northeast of Marion.Wikipedia

  8. I barely remember those gas dispensers at the small store in Royal Community, Blount County, AL.

  9. Yes I was kid saw old Perry county. Ala . I am deaf

  10. Right down hwy 183 from Marion Alabama about 15 miles from where I live

  11. My 4th great Uncle was an early governor of Alabama! Gabriel Moore!

  12. I shopped in the Sprott Store many a time, and remember when it was once also used as a Post Office. Except for part of the false front, it looked much like as it is shown. I have not been down that way for a while but last time I was there, it was still standing.

  13. Been to the Sprott Store many a time. Really something to think of how old it really is. I recall when it was also used as post office.

  14. I use too deer hunt in sprott .

  15. My family to Alabama by 1822 through Perry County from a War of 1812 Land Grant.

    1. T.l. Dennis yeah I posted that in a another post. Maybe they will see this.

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