Tag: 1850’s

PATRON + A wonderful description from 1859 of the first building on Auburn University’s campus

December 26, 2020 November 21, 2020by Donna R Causey

A LETTER FROM AUBURN Correspondence of the Republican Written 1859 Published in The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 18, No. 02, Summer Issue 1956. Mr.…

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PATRON – Biography: John Harris Lesley born Dec. 25, 1850

December 25, 2020 August 10, 2023by Donna R Causey

JOHN HARRIS LESLEY BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (Dec. 25, 1850- aft. 1904) Talledaga county, Alabama John Harris Lesley, a well-known citizen of Talladega county, was…

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PATRON – Biography: Dr. William Calvin Weaver born Dec. 21, 1858

December 21, 2020 July 18, 2023by Donna R Causey

WILLIAM CALVIN WEAVER M. D BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1858-aft. 1904) Dallas and Lowndes County, Alabama William Calvin Weaver, M. D., was a physician of…

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PATRON – Biography: Rev. Charles Stewart born ca. 1780

December 16, 2020 July 15, 2023by Donna R Causey

REV. CHARLES STEWART BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY Pickens County, Alabama (Extract from Pickens County Herald and West Alabamian (Carrollton, Alabama Jane 3, 1855) The following…