Recently, there has been talk of restoring and reopening Searcy Hospital in Mount Vernon, Alabama as a mental health facility in Mobile County. Searcy…
PIONEER TALLADEGA, ITS MINUTES AND MEMORIES By Jehu Wellington Vandiver CHAPTER XXX The religious and social life of the people in 1866 began to…
LIFE IN COAL MINES Tedious Work Combined With Constant Danger Explosions and Falling Walls are Sources of Terror to Miners and Their Families -…
Read this Patron member article and more abstracts in the eBook ALABAMA GENEALOGY NOTES Volume IV: MONROE COUNTY, ALABAMA MARRIAGES Monroe County, Alabama Click…
This biography is included in the book Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume I and more genealogy information can be found in the book Alabama…
ELLICOTT'S STONE There is a historical marker East of Hwy 43 and south of Bucks, Alabama in Mobile County that is the "oldest historical…
HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF MACON COUNTY By H. M. King Written in 1881 NUMBER XIV Published in The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 18, No. 02,…
(Excerpts transcribed from The Butler County News, Georgiana, Alabama September 10, 1914) TWO ESCAPE FROM JAIL Prisoners Take Door From Hinges and Walk Out…
Some Genealogy Humor I'd rather be looking for dead people than have them looking for me! I'm searching for myself; Have you seen me?…
Patron member story - This article and more abstracts are available in the ebook ALABAMA GENEALOGY NOTES Volume I: News from around the State…
Over the river and through the wood - Hurrah for Thanksgiving Day! Here is the origin of this old poem. Do you remember driving…
This biography can be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers included in volume 4 WILLIAM NEWTON COX (ca 1859 Georgia -)…
This biography can be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers included in volume 4 JOHN V. SMITH ( b.1860 ) BIOGRAPHY…
Biographies of the Delegates to the Alabama Secession Convention Part X 1 Robert Jemison Tuscaloosa County A lawyer, businessman, legislator and leader of the…
(WARNING! This WPA interviewer made an attempt in this interview to capture the dialect of this former slave and may be offensive to readers…
(Local news excerpts transcribed from The Butler County News, Georgiana, Alabama September 10, 1914) Mr. Mark Carpenter and Miss Bertha Sellers of near McKenzie…
Schools and Discovery of an inscription on a stone in Cherokee County, Alabama mound land! CHEROKEE COUNTY, ALABAMA REMINISCENCES OF ITS EARLY SETTLEMENT By…
(WARNING! This WPA interviewer made an attempt in this interview to capture the dialect of this former slave and may be offensive to readers…
This is an excerpt from ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Pioneers: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 3) First Edition Become an Alabama Pioneers Patron/Patreon and read the…
GENEALOGY NOTES ON THE ANDERSON FAMILY of Dallas, Greene, & Marengo Counties, Alabama ESTATE OF WILLIAM. ANDERSON, dec'd This article and more abstracts are…
(Transcribed from The Butler County News, Georgiana, Alabama September 10, 1914) RED LEVEL SCHOOL OPENS Sept 9th(Special) – On Monday morning last, the children…
Some Rules for children's behavior in 1937..... Always greet the members of your family when you enter and always bid them goodbye when you…
This biography can be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers included in volume 4 ROBERT FULWOOD LIGON, (1864-Oct. 11, 1901) BIOGRAPHY…
This is an excerpt from the book Compiled records of BIBB COUNTY, ALABAMA PIONEERS VOLUME I: Biographies Genealogy Reports, Notes & Records STEELE FAMILY…
“James K. Tomlinson who was ever on the alert for fun and frolic, leaped astride the back of the mule that was attached to…
(Excerpts transcribed from The Butler County News, Georgiana, Alabama September 10, 1914) Rev. C. T. Culpepper is conducting a revival at Bolling this week.…
This biography can be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers included in volume 4 MYRON LOBMAN BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1890-1977) Montgomery,…
(Continued from Part II How a system of Public education developed in early Alabama Part III -The author Gen. William F. Perry was the first…
This is an excerpt from ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Pioneers: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 3) First Edition Become an Alabama Pioneers Patron/Patreon and unlock even…
The first residence in Evergreen was built by Mrs. Sarah Stallworth, widow of Nicholas Stallworth, Sr., (Transcribed from Evergreen Star, Evergreen, Conecuh County, Alabama,…
