HAPPY BIRTHDAY! JUDGE MITCHELL THOMAS PORTER BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1825 AL - d. 1916) Jefferson, County, Alabama Judge Mitchell T. Porter of Birmingham,…
St. John's Episcopal Church Elyton, Jefferson County, Alabama St John's Episcopal Church was founded in Elyton, Jefferson County, Alabama in 1850. In the decade…
Robbins Crossroads is located about 23 miles northeast of Birmingham, AL On Highway 78 near the Jefferson and Walker county line. It is one…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY! EDWARD HARMAN CABANISS BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1857-1936) Jefferson County, Alabama Hon. Edward Harman Cabaniss was an attorney at law in Birmingham,…
Happy Birthday! ADDISON G. SMITH BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (b. 1851- d. 1933) Sumter and Jefferson County, Alabama Addison G. Smith was a corporation and…
(This has been transcribed from Chapter Two of Jefferson County and Birmingham History 1887 by Teeple & Smith Publishers) Our mail facilities in the…
Click …/to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer Happy Birthday! GRIFFITH RUTHERFORD HARSH BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (Sep. 1860 - 1934)…
Click …/to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer Happy Birthday! JOHN TURNER MILNER BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1826-1898) Jefferson County, Alabama…
Click …/to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer Happy Birthday! VASSAR LYLE ALLEN BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1868-1962) Lee, Macon and…
Serving God and Community since 1905...Celebrated 110 years in 2015 By Shannon Hollon In September 1819 a beautiful valley in Alabama was settled by…
Click …/to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer Happy Birthday! JOHN FELIX McLAUGHLIN BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (b. 1842 d. aft.…
WILLIAM HENRY GRAVES: GENTLEMAN SCHOLAR BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1833-1931) By Robert R. Rea1 (Transcribed from The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 17, No. 01 &…
Click …/to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer DR. JONES CADWALDER ABERNETHY Biography and Genealogy (1846-1915) Marengo and Jefferson County,…
Click …/to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer Happy Birthday! HENRY MARTYN CALDWELL BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1836 – 1895) Butler…
Click …/to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer Happy Birthday! EDWARD WARE BARRETT BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1866-1922) Jefferson County, Alabama…
On April 21, 1928 ….. Jesse W. Cornelius, from Birmingham, Alabama, filed a patent for his invention of the of the Open Grate for…
Avondale was a company town built east of Birmingham, Alabama in Jefferson County. The town was incorporated on March 18, 1887. The city was…
Birmingham was preparing for a huge dedication celebration for Vulcan in 1939 as can be seen in the newspaper article below. News from The…
DEDICATION OF THE JOHN T. MILNER BRIDGE December 12, 1929 Address by General R. E. Steiner As a boy, I lived in Greenville, Alabama,…
AUTHOR SUNDAY - The Old Gray Lady - McAdory High School - McCalla, Alabama The Old Gray Lady McAdory High School by Shannon Hollon…
MEMORIES OF ENSLEY by Caroline I was born in Ensley, I believe on a corner of Prince Street. There were streets like 'Ave. I'--'G'…
Did you know.......? "On April 12, 1887, Henry DeBardeleben and his partners sold the first lots for the new city of Bessemer, Alabama located…
(The following has been transcribed from Chapter Two of Jefferson County and Birmingham History 1887 by Teeple & Smith Publishers) JEFFERSON COUNTY AS IT WAS…
Elyton in Jefferson County, Alabama was the location of many early settlers of Jefferson County. This story reveals some of the earliest residents. (Please note…
July 16, 1879, From the Birmingham Iron Age Judge Milton J. Saffold, formerly of this State, died in San Francisco, Cal., on the 5th…
I started something new specifically for those interested in family research and genealogy in Alabama. Collected genealogy information As I conducted research for interesting…
PATRON - Amazing! 1887 descriptions of early residents of Jefferson County, Alabama The following excerpt describing early residents of Jefferson County, Alabama is from…
Click …/to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer CHARLES S. WHELAN, M. D. BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1841-1898) Hale and Jefferson…
(Men sometimes settled their differences with guns in early Alabama as this story reveals) From The Weekly Iron Age, Birmingham, Alabama 5/21/1885 BY ONE BALL…
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