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PIONEER TALLADEGA, ITS MINUTES AND MEMORIES By Jehu Wellington Vandiver CHAPTER IV The first volume of the minutes of the commissioners' court, Talladega county,…
This biography can also be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-So-Notable Alabama Pioneers VOL VIII GEORGE WILLOUGHBY HAILS, JR. BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1847-aft.…
This biography is included in the Book Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume II JOHN GRAHAM BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (ca. 1792 -…
After the Revolutionary War, free bounty land was offered by the federal government to citizens and soldiers for their service. Bounty land on western…
The highest natural point in the State of Alabama, Cheaha Mountain, lies within the bounds of Cleburne County. Cleburne County was created by the…
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The Arnold Family has been in Alabama since the early days of statehood. This compilation includes notes, sources and information found on descendants of…
Malachi Hinton was born March 5, 1730, in Chowan Co., North Carolina. He married Sarah Wimberly June 16, 1764, in Edgecombe co., North Carolina.…
There are many photographs of the Confederate military at the Alabama Department of Archives and History. Here are a few with direct links back…
Churches were important in Early Alabama. Many different religions were established as citizens moved to the state. (Excerpts below were transcribed precisely (with spelling errors…
The Screech Owl by Roger Brothers I remember sittin on the front porch in the dark with my Daddy when I was four or…
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- This article and more abstracts are also available in the ebook ALABAMA GENEALOGY NOTES Volume II DUNAWAY FAMILY of Perry, Marengo, Dallas…
When The Indians Came To Visit from Gibbons Family News Letter submitted by Dorothy Clark Years ago when our ancestors first came to…
Read more about the Slick Law in Alabama in ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Immigrants: Lost & Forgotten Stories CHEROKEE COUNTY, ALABAMA REMINISCENCES OF ITS EARLY SETTLEMENT By…
PIONEER TALLADEGA, ITS MINUTES AND MEMORIES By Jehu Wellington Vandiver CHAPTER I The beginning of the year eighteen hundred found Alabama an Indian country.…
FORGOTTEN PHOTOS: Vintage photographs of soldiers in the Confederacy with links to the source of photographs found at the ADAH Do you have additional…
(This is a transcription of a letter from Gen. Thomas Simpson Woodward to editor J. J. Hooper, Esq. in 1858 about Alabama Indians) WINN…
Early Representatives of Walker County, Alabama (from FIFTY-FIVE YEARS IN WEST ALABAMA printed in the Tuscaloosa Gazette August 12, 1886) by Hon. E. A.…
Transcribed from The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 22, No. 04 Winter Issue 1960 ALABAMA NOTES Made in 1883-1884 (During 1883 and 1884, Dr. Palmer,…
Poultry Notes (Transcribed extracts from The American Banner (Bay Minette, Alabama, September 16, 1899) Keep the molting hens out of the rain and do…
ARTIFICIAL LIMBS The first relief Act by the State of Alabama in aid of former Confederate soldiers who were maimed during the War Between…
John Green was born Jan 17, 1768, in South Carolina, son of Benjamin Green. The Greens ran a tavern in Chester Co, PA. They…
Children and young women standing in front of a building at Marshall Tie Company in Colbert. County, Alabama ca. 1920s - Possibly Teacher with…
MACON "VARIETY WORKS"1 We copy from the Auburn Gazette the following description of Maj. Howard's "Variety Works", in Macon county, of which we have…
ARTIFICIAL LIMBS The first relief Act by the State of Alabama in aid of former Confederate soldiers who were maimed during the War Between…
Excerpt transcribed from The Etowah Observer, Alabama City, Alabama March 17, 1932 Society Notes, Clubs Personal Mrs. Roy McCord is resting nicely following a…
PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF FATHER RYAN1 By Kate Coles Donegan (Taken from an undated collection of papers and essays in the collections of Virginia Clay…
{Can you imagine being forced to serve in the militia until the age of 50?} THE MILITARY FORCES OF ALABAMA by THOMAS M. OWEN,…
The Strange Bedfellow by Shannon Hollon My great grandfather Robert Bearden(pawpaw) (1898-1984) was a true outdoorsman cut from the same cloth as Davy Crockett.…
