In 1818, before Alabama became a state, Anne Newport Royall (June 11, 1769 – October 1, 1854) was a traveler in Alabama. After her…
HORATIO GATES ALLEN BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1792-1862) Dallas, Clarke and Marengo Counties, Alabama Horatio Gates Allen was born at Essex County, Mass on February…
Do you have notable or not-so-notable ancestors? We can include your biography about them here if you are a Family Researcher - $10 per…
(Excerpt from ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS: Banished Volume 8) John G. Burnett was involved in the Indian Removal in 1838-39 as a Private in Captain Abraham…
GENERAL ROBERT E. STEINER i BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY Ranking Military Officer of Alabama (Published in 1921) Butler County, Alabama An Alabamian by birth, prominent in the affairs of…
This article and more abstracts are available in the Book ALABAMA GENEALOGY NOTES: Volume VIII- Scroll to the bottom to see Table of Contents…
Sharecropping came into wide use in the Southern United States during the Reconstruction era (1865–1877). The South had been devastated by war and planters…
Lafayette did not dance on his visit to Cahaba, Alabama Lafayette in Cahaba, Alabama by Jack Kytle (WPA Alabama Federal Writer's Project) Written in…
From Colorado Bill Jenkins. Died June 13 1901 He done his damn'dest damn'dest. Angels could do no more From a churchyard in Rothesay Erected…
Is this your ancestor? If you are an Alabama Pioneers Patron, you can Update and/or correct info in the Comments. JOIN US Become an…
Photograph Alex-Bush-Photographer-February-4-1937 Lawler-House-County-Road-11-Talladega-Talladega-County, Alabama PIONEER TALLADEGA, ITS MINUTES AND MEMORIES By Jehu Wellington Vandiver CHAPTER XVIII The comparative strength of whig and democrat in…
SCROLL DOWN TO SEE STORY (Transcribed from The Leighton News, Leighton, Alabama, Feb. 9, 1894) CITY OFFICIAL DIRECTORY Leighton, Alabama Mayor – J. M.…
Unlock thousands more stories. See how to Become a Patron today TRY IT! Cancel anytime Alabama's last county, Houston County, was created by an Act…
SCROLL DOWN TO SEE PERSONAL NEWS (Transcribed from The Leighton News, Leighton, Alabama, Feb. 9, 1894) CITY NOTES News of a Week Condensed for…
An amazing news story about postal theft in Montgomery, Alabama May 23, 1825 (This story has been transcribed from The Evening Post (New York,…
SCROLL DOWN TO SEE STORY (Transcribed from The Leighton News, Leighton, Alabama, Feb. 9, 1894) CITY NOTES (Leighton, Alabama) News of a week condensed…
(Transcribed from The Monroe Journal, Monroeville, Alabama, January 5, 1867) VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE! Compelled as I am to be absent from Camden, I…
(Transcribed from The Shelby Guide, Columbiana, Alabama January 11, 1870) CALERA CORRESPONDENCE CALERA, ALABAMA, JAN. 10, 1870 ED. GUIDE: As Calera is in the…
Return to Alabama of Dissatisfied Emigrants to Brazil Transcribed from the MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA ADVERTISER, Aug. 10, 1867 There arrived at the Central Hotel last…
(Read more about the photograph ) Unlock all the stories We have thousands of stories like this and add more everyday! A few…
(Transcribed from THE GUNTERSVILLE DEMOCRAT, January 22, 1903, Guntersville, Alabama) ALBERTVILLE ITEMS T. J. Hinds spent Tuesday Gadsden. Theo. Clemons is in St. Louis…
Household hints from the past - These are still good! "When lining dresser drawers or cupboard shelves, cut 3 layers of paper. Place all…
Vice-President William Rufus King Incident (Written in 1910) An incident of particular interest occurring shortly after St. Stephens was made the capital of…
This article and more abstracts are available in the Book ALABAMA GENEALOGY NOTES: Volume IX Scroll to the bottom to see Table of Contents…
Unlock more stories like this. Click to see how to Become a Patron – for only $2 per month Read thousands of lost and forgotten…
JAMES CHESLEY HENDRICK BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1842-1914) Talladega County, Alabama Unlock more stories like this. Click to see how to Become a Patron – for…
Unlock more stories like this! Click to see how to Become a Patron and read thousands of lost and forgotten Alabama stories Old Auburn…
This was written by the widow of a pyrotechnics manufacturer, Erected by his spouse to the memory of A----- B----- Manufacturer of Fireworks He…
This article and more abstracts are available in the ebook ALABAMA GENEALOGY NOTES Volume III CHARTER MEMBERS FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS before 1908 Greensboro, Alabama SOME…
SAMUEL S. BEMAN BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (March 11, 1822 – May 9, 1882) New York, Minnesota, Coosa County, Alabama (Excerpt from History of Coosa…
