The last major battle fought on Alabama soil with the Native Americans was near Midway in present-day Bullock County, Alabama...

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward The last major battle fought on Alabama soil with the Native Americans was near Midway in present-day Bullock County, Alabama Posted by Donna R Causey on 25 January, 2020 The area which makes up Bullock County, Alabama belonged to the Creek Indians until the treaty of Fort Jackson ceded the western half of it to the Federal government. Around twenty years later, the Cusseta treaty gave the eastern half of the future county.  “It was in this section that an Indian village, Tchona nagi […] Read more → PATRON – Queries from the past – Abel, Bryan, O'Bar, Manning, Rogers, Reid, Calvert, Posey, Roberts, Walker, Collins, Perry, Gunter, Farris Posted by Donna R Causey on 25 January, 2020 GENEALOGICAL INQUIRIES FROM THE PAST Transcribed from The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 08, No. 01, Spring Issue 1946. The authors of these queries have probably passed on but they still may provide clues for researchers today. MANNING—Ancestry of Hillary Manning who married Sarah Lewis in North Carolina in 1779 and of Elijah L. Manning who […] Read more → PATRON + SATURDAY SECRETS – This is how our ancestors dealt with removing stains from marble Posted by Donna R Causey on 25 January, 2020 Marble has been used as a building material for centuries, but sometimes it gets stained. This is how our ancestors dealt with stain removal from marble in the 1890s. How To Remove Stains From Marble Mix together one-half pound of soda, one-half pound of soft soap and one pound of whiting. Boil them until they […] Read more → You're receiving this because you subscribed via our website. Thanks for reading! Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe