This story is an excerpt from the book ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Exploration: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 1) continued below... Tennessee settlers had lived…
In 1818, before Alabama became a state, Anne Newport Royall (June 11, 1769 – October 1, 1854) was a traveler in Alabama. After her…
Sevier was the first governor of Tennessee, he died from a fever in Alabama in 1815, while traveling through the state. Of Course, the…
Excerpt from ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS: Confrontation (Story continued below) Tennessee Responds To The Call On the 18th day of September, the people of Nashville assembled…
Happy Birthday! WILLIAM BURFORD ALEXANDER BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1853-1931) Dallas and Perry County, Alabama William Burford Alexander was born August 26, 1853, at Oak…
Happy Birthday! JESSE J. ALLDREDGE BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1831 - 1870) Blount County, Alabama Jesse J. Alldredge was a lieutenant-colonel, Confederate States Army, and…
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! 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! SIDNEY JOHNSTONE CATTS BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (b. 1863 AL d. 1936) Governor Of Florida. Sidney Johnstone Catts was born near Pleasant…
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…
Click to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer Happy Birthday! THOMAS BENTON NESMITH BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1832-1897) Lamar,…
Called the Singing River The Cherokees who lived in the northwestern corner of Alabama called the river that flowed through their territory “Unashay” —…
Happy Birthday! Photograph by Dee Billings Gonzales on Findagrave.com EDWARD BERTON ALMON BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1860-1933) Lawrence and Colbert County, Alabama Edward Berton…
Happy Birthday! MORRIS ADLER BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1855-1922) JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA Morris Adler, a coal mine operator, was born April 4, 1855, at Jonesboro,…
Happy Birthday! GEORGE C. ALMON BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1852-1911 Lawrence and Franklin County, Alabama George C. Almon was a lawyer and probate judge. He…
JAMES M. ADAMS BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (ca. 1790- 1856) Marshall and Madison County, Alabama James M. Adams, of Marshall, was a young lawyer, and…
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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,…
Happy Birthday! FRANK O. WALSH BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1873-aft. 1930) Montgomery, Alabama Frank O. Walsh, of Montgomery, Alabama was a master mechanic on Atlanta…
LEVI WELBOURNE LAWLER BIOGRAPHY AND GENEALOGY (1816-1892) Madison, Shelby, Talladega Counties Levi Welbourne Lawler, business man, was born Oct. 4, 1816, in Madison County;…
This story and more can be found in ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS: Settlement: Lost & Forgotten Stories One thing that is always fun in genealogy is the…
Happy Birthday! LLEWELLYN JUDSON CARDEN BIOGRAPHY AND GENEALOGY (1842-1910) Shelby County, Alabama Llewellyn Judson Carden was the treasurer of Shelby County, Alabama, with residence…
Happy Birthday! JEFFERSON BILL ELLIOTT BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1831-aft. 1904) Shelby County, Alabama Jefferson Bill Elliott was a farmer and leading citizen of Columbiana,…
In 1818, before Alabama became a state, Anne Newport Royall (June 11, 1769 – October 1, 1854) was a traveler in Alabama. After her…
Happy Birthday! CHANCELLOR RICHARD BUSSEY KELLY BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1859-after 1904) Calhoun County, Alabama The family of which Richard Bussey Kelly was a…
Click here to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer for Alabama's bicentennial Happy Birthday! JAMES MONTGOMERY LANNING BIOGRAPHY and…
Happy Birthday! HENRY ALEXANDER KILLEN BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1837-aft. 1904) Lauderdale County, Alabama Henry Alexander Killen, merchant, farmer, and legislator, was a self…
Happy Birthday! AARON ABSOLOM GAMBILL BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1865 -1933) Jefferson County, Alabama Aaron A. Gambill was a street tax and license collector of…
JOHN FINLEY GILLESPIE BIOGRAPHY AND GENEALOGY (1858-aft. 1930) Morgan and Madison county, Alabama John Finley Gillespie, a prominent attorney of Birmingham, Alabama, was born…
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