Click here to see the paperback version of Alabama Footprints Confrontation is on sale for $5.49 (List price $12.97) just in time for Christmas…
Click to see an enlargement of this Map of 1875 Huntsville with names of property owners (Library of Congress) {Interesting story about what Doctors…
[Many people in the Sylacauga area around the time of WWII can probably relate to this story.] As told to Donna R. Causey by Pearl…
(Transcribed and unedited WPA Life story) SCROLL DOWN TO CONTINUE . . . CHARLES H. GREER 9012 CHURCH STREET VETERAN NEWSPAPER MAN Sylacauga, Talladega…
ONE MORE DEAD DESPERADO - News from Talladega 1890 (Transcribed from The Weekly Advertiser Montgomery, Alabama Nov. 6, 1890) ONE MORE DEAD DESPERADO Talladega…
Happy Birthday! WATT THOMAS BROWN BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1865-1940) St. Clair, Calhoun, Talladega & Shelby County, Alabama Watt Thomas Brown was president of the…
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! CHARLES W. LOKEY, D.D. S. BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1874-1965) Talladega County, Alabama Charles W. Lokey, D. D. S., was a dentist in…
Happy Birthday! WILLIAM ALEXANDER BURNS BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1860-aft. 1904) Limestone, Calhoun, Talladega County, Alabama William Alexander Burns was the manager of the Sylacauga…
Happy Birthday! ROBERT PRICE HEACOCK BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1861-aft. 1904) Talladega County, Alabama Robert Price Heacock, was a contractor and builder, Sylacauga. He…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY! MASTIN HILL HANSARD BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1830-aft. 1904) Talladega county, Alabama Mastin Hill Hansard was one of the leading farmers of Talladega…
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! COLUMBUS CHRISTOPHER BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1839- aft. 1904) Talladega county, Alabama Columbus Christopher, farmer and justice of the peace, of Munford.…
Happy Birthday! SHACK ELBERT JEMISON BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1861-aft. 1904) Talladega County, Alabama Shack Elbert Jemison was a planter and one of the largest…
Happy Birthday! COL. FRANK PERCY McCONNELL BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1870-aft. 1904) Talladega County, Alabama Col. Frank Percy McConnell was a cashier of the…
(Updated with the Newspaper article from 1813) BATTLE OF TALLADEGA The Battle of Talladega was an engagement between Gen. Jackson's army and a body…
Click to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer Happy Birthday! LEON G. JONES BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1865-aft. 1904)…
Leroy the Rooster Made his escape in Talladega by Johnny Ponder Back in the late '50s we lived on South Street in Talladega. Momma…
Happy Birthday! WILLIAM BROCK CASTLEBERRY BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1869- 1935) Talladega, St. Clair and Shelby County, Alabama William Brock Castleberry was one of the…
JOAB LAWLER BIOGRAPHY AND GENEALOGY (1796 – 1838) North Carolina and Madison, Shelby, Bibb, Coosa, Talladega Counties, Alabama Joab Lawler, public official and a…
Click to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer Happy Birthday! SAMUEL WRIGHT MARDIS BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1800-1836) Shelby…
Click to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer Happy Birthday! CARROLL HENDERSON FLOREY, A. B. BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY…
Click to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer JOHN WHITE, SR. BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1778-1842) Lawrence, Talladega Counties,…
Click to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer JOHN T. ADAMS BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1833- 1906) Talladega County,…
Rotten Potatoes by Johnny Ponder My Momma said that she spent her entire childhood eating rotten potatoes. I’m not kidding. In East Texas everybody…
Click …/to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer DR. JOHN WALTER GRIMES BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1868-1914) Tallapoosa and Talladega Alabama…
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.…
Happy Birthday! WILLIAM HARRISON BARNARD BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1864-1949) Cherokee, Jefferson, and Talladega County, Alabama William Harrison Barnard, by reason of his connection with…
Happy Birthday! THOMAS VERDINE KNIGHT BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1856-1948) Coosa & Talladega County, Alabama Thomas Verdine Knight, of Sylacauga, was a farmer and general…
Happy Birthday! GEORGE SHEPHERD HAM BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1839-1913) Talladega County, Alabama George Shepherd Ham was a respected and well-to-do farmer living near…
Happy Birthday! GEORGE MARCUS CRUIKSHANK BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (b. 1852 Kentucky, d. 9/15/1936) Talladega, Autauga, Jefferson County, Alabama George M. Cruikshank, the editor of the…
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