Abraham Lincoln’s half sister-in-law lived in Selma, Alabama during the Civil War...

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward Abraham Lincoln's half sister-in-law lived in Selma, Alabama during the Civil War Posted by Donna R Causey on 23 January, 2020 The Dawson-Vaughan House in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama was the home of Elodie (Todd) Dawson, Abraham Lincoln’s half sister-in-law, Elodie Breck Todd was the daughter of Robert Smith Todd and Elizabeth L. Humphreys and the wife of Nathaniel Henry Rhodes Dawson (1829-1895). She was a staunch Confederate supporter. Col. Dawson was once the U. S. Commissioner of Education. […] Read more → Patron+ Coosa County Baptists had a major split because of differing beliefs in early Alabama Posted by Donna R Causey on 23 January, 2020 {Coosa County was a very large county in the center of the state in early Alabama. The following is an excerpt from Rev. George Evans Brewer's book History of Coosa County, Alabama} CHAPTER VII SCHOOLS AND CHURCHES The exact dates of the organization of the first churches cannot be given, but it was as early […] Read more → PATRON – Dec. 15, 1894, Personal names in News stories from Lauderdale County, Alabama Posted by Donna R Causey on 23 January, 2020 PERSONAL NAMES IN NEWS ABSTACTS FROM TIMES DAILY DEC. 15, 1894 FLORENCE, LAUDERDALE COUNTY, ALABAMA Died in Texas The subjoined letter is published by special request of the relatives of the young gentleman whose sad death is chronicled: Midlothian, Texas, October 24, 1894 Miss Mollie Haddock, Cloverdale, Ala. – Dear Unknown Friend, It is with […] Read more → You're receiving this because you subscribed via our website. Thanks for reading! Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe