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.,…
Click to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer Happy Birthday! JOHN MANSON ALSTON BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1850-1899) Barbour…
OLD CLAYTON, BARBOUR COUNTY, ALABAMA (Transcribed From Smartt, Eugenia Persons..History of Eufaula, Alabama. Birmingham, Ala.: Roberts & Son, printers, 1930, c1933.) The town of…
(Personal excerpts transcribed from Phenix-Girad Journal (Girard, Alabama) February 6, 1909) ANNIE KATE BOOKER BROKE HER ARM Annie Kate, the little daughter of Mr.…
Spring moved twice The spring at Blue Springs State Park actually moved by itself to two other locations before finally settling in it's current…
REV. ISAAC WASHINGTON WILKES Biography and Genealogy (1822-1894) Dale, Talladega, Barbour County, Alabama Rev. Isaac Washington Wilkes was a pioneer Baptist minister of Alabama.…
Patron+ Early history and settlers of SE Alabama written in 1899 - Part II Patron+ member story EARLY HISTORY OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMAi By W.…
Eufaula is blessed with many old trees The city of Eufaula, Alabama is blessed with many beautiful historic houses, and it also has many old…
The beautiful plantation mansions of Glennville, Alabama have a connection with Auburn University. Glennville was named for Rev. James E. Glenn who came to…
Patron – March 1861 – Clayton, Some names in legal notices include Hancock, Smith, McDonald, Pipkin, Calhoun, Thomas and more (Excerpts transcribed from Clayton…
Patron – On March 21, 1861 – citizens in Clayton County took of legal matters in preparation for war (Excerpts transcribed from Clayton Banner,…
Patron – Preparing for the War Between the States, deaths, and a divorce occurred in Clayton, Alabama March 1861 (Excerpts transcribed from Clayton Banner,…
Happy Birthday! ANDREW W. BEVERLY BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1833- 1912) BARBOUR, MACON, BULLOCK CO., ALABAMA Andrew W. Beverly was born in Upton county,…
In the early 1830's the eyes of the country were turned upon the eastern frontier of Alabama where the long occupancy of the Creek…
ARISTO APPLING WILEY BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (b. 1848 -d. aft. 1901 ) BARBOUR, PIKE, MONTGOMERY COUNTY Hon. Aristo Appling Wiley congressman from the second…
Established in 1821 when still a part of Pike County, Louisville is one of the oldest towns in Alabama and was the county seat…
GLENNVILLE, ALABAMA (Transcribed From Smartt, Eugenia Persons..History of Eufaula, Alabama. Birmingham, Ala.: Roberts & Son, printers, 1930, c1933. - Some of the homes mentioned…
(Continued from Part I) An inspiring unedited true story from the author of History of Eufaula, published in 1930 Patron+ member story Click …/ to see how…
An inspiring unedited true story from the author of History of Eufaula, published in 1930 Patron+ member story Click …/ to see how to Become a…
Patron+ member story Click …/ to see how to Become a Patron and unlock this story now. Life History of Mrs. Minnie Richards Southern Bell Tel.…
Eufaula, phoenix like, rose again with renewed vigor from the ruins of a tornado in March 1919 (Transcribed from The Clayton Record (Clayton, Alabama…
Barbour County is well-known for its pecan trees and it is probable that the first pecan grove in Alabama was planted about 1836-7 in…
CLAYTON, BARBOUR COUNTY, ALABAMA (from History of Barbour County, Alabama. Eufaula, Alabama, 1939 by Mattie Thomas Thompson) Clayton became the county seat of Barbour…
Why would this tavern in Barbour County need a secret stairway? Do you have any suggestions? Second-largest historic district in Alabama The Seth Lore…
This small community in Barbour County had 400-500 residents and four churches in pioneer days. A local historian, Margaret Clayton Russell, talked about Batesville in…
A short (approximately 30 minute) drive on Highway 10 in southeast, Alabama from Clio in Barbour County to Abbeville in neighboring Henry County, takes,…
I recently ran across these interesting fox hunting photographs at the Alabama Department of Archives and History taken in Barbour County, Alabama in the 1930s.…
![PATRON + Clayton claims to have sent forth 1st soldiers to enlist for duration of Civil War [vintage pics]](https://www.alabamapioneers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/George_Reynolds_and_family_standing_in_front_of_their_home_in_Clayton_Alabama-220x155.jpg)
![There is a connection with this old plantation mansion and Auburn University. [old photographs film]](https://www.alabamapioneers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Two-men-and-two-women-holding-tennis-racquets-and-standing-on-a-court-in-Glennville-Alabama-ca.-1917-state-archives-220x194.jpg)
![North Carolina woman had to take her rose bush with her to Alabama [pictures]](https://www.alabamapioneers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Methodist-Church-over-100-years-old-Old-Spring-Hill-Barbour-County-where-the-six-Comer-brothers-worshipped-ADAH-220x126.jpg)
![Clayton, Barbour County, Alabama was settled as early as 1818 [photographs]](https://www.alabamapioneers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/clayton-courthouse-square-e1409424915296-220x84.jpg)
![Fox hunting in Alabama – very different from colonial America [ vintage photographs]](https://www.alabamapioneers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Bob-Goode-on-horseback-at-a-fox-hunt-in-Barbour-County-Alabama-ca.-1930s-Q2257-220x358.jpg)