"In 1822, Mr. Edward Davis purchased Job and brought him to old Jonesboro, in Jefferson County, Alabama, to be his slave. Mr. Davis lived…
"SCRAPS" RELATING TO THE EARLY HISTORY OF LIMESTONE COUNTY By Thomas Smith Malone Excerpt of transcription from The Athens Post, May 16, 1867. Page…
Concord Baptist Church, Choctaw County, Alabama (Transcription Written by Mr. S. W. Wilson, of Butler, Alabama 1946) The following is a copy of the…
CANAAN BAPTIST CHURCH Oldest Church in Jefferson County By Bess Stout Lambert [Transcribed from The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 02, No. 04, Winter Issue…
{Coosa County was a very large county in the center of the state in early Alabama. The following is an excerpt from Rev. George…
Words By Heart According to family lore, my first public speaking experience was in our little one-room church in Kentucky when I was three…
Happy Birthday! FRANCIS MARION KING BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (Dec.25, 1832-Nov. 13, 1911) Talladega and Coosa county, Alabama Francis Marion King was one of…
Happy Birthday! WILLIAM JOHNSON BOYKIN BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1861-1931) Russell County, Alabama William Johnson Boykin was an attorney in Gadsden, Alabama and a member…
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! 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.…
Click …/to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer Happy Birthday! HUGH GRAHAM DARBY BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1848-1927) Talladega County, Alabama…
Happy Birthday! SIDNEY JOHNSTONE CATTS BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (b. 1863 AL d. 1936) Governor Of Florida. Sidney Johnstone Catts was born near Pleasant…
Happy Birthday! ISAAC BALL FEAGIN BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1833- 1900) Barbour County, Alabama Isaac Ball Feagin (deceased May 2, 1900) was born in Jones county, Ga.,…
Happy Birthday! EDWIN VALDINA CALDWELL BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1845-1016) Shelby County, Alabama Edwin Valdina Caldwell was a leading citizen of Shelby county, Alabama. He…
Happy Birthday! WILLIAM BROCK CASTLEBERRY BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1869- 1935) Talladega, St. Clair and Shelby County, Alabama William Brock Castleberry was one of the…
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Click …/to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer CHARLES ALEXANDER ALLEN BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1846- 1907) Montgomery County, Alabama Charles…
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Happy Birthday! DR. ORLANDO E. BLACK BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1875- 1917) Clay and Shelby County, Alabama Dr. Orlando E. Black was a young physician…
Happy Birthday! ISAAC NEWTON BRAZEALE BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1831-1913) Dallas, Jefferson, Shelby, Etowah County, Alabama Isaac Newton Brazeale was a well and favorably known…
Happy Birthday! WILLIAM R. WALLER BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1852-1928) Montgomery County, Alabama William R.Waller was the sheriff of Montgomery county from 1903 to…
Happy Birthday! DR. GEORGE ARMSTRONG HILL, M. D. BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1849-1911) Talladega County, Alabama One of the most prominent citizens of Talladega County,…
Click …/to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer JAMES EBEAR GRIMES BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1867-1938) Tallapoosa and Coosa County, Alabama…
Happy Birthday! JOEL BARTON LOWERY (b. March 6, 1834 – d. November 9, 1909) BIBB COUNTY, ALABAMA Joel Barton Lowery was born March…
NATHAN SLAY BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1798 - 1865) South Carolina – South Alabama Nathan Slay was born in 1798 in South Carolina, came when…
Happy Birthday! MANLY ENOS WEAVER BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (b. Feb. 16, 1866 Bibb County, AL Sep 21, 1930) Bibb County, Alabama “Rev. Manly…
Happy Birthday! DR. AMOS LEMUEL VAUGHAN BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1864-1923) SUMTER COUNTY, ALABAMA Dr. Amos L. Vaughan, physician and surgeon, who resided at Cuba,…
Happy Birthday! WALLACE REVERDY BISHOP, M. D. BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1873-1908) Talladega county, Alabama Wallace Reverdy Bishop, M. D., practiced medicine in Talladega. He…
Happy Birthday! GEORGE WASHINGTON WALLIS BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1841-1921) Shelby and Talladega county, Alabama George Washington Wallis was a leading agriculturist, residing on his…
Happy Birthday! JOEL C. LOWERY BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1790-1881) BIBB COUNTY, ALABAMA Joel C. Lowery was born Nov. 6, 1790 in Rhea, Tennessee to…
