Tuesday, February 18, 2020

The First Territorial Governor Lived In A Log Cabin like this...

 
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The First Territorial Governor Lived In A Log Cabin like this

This Patron+ story is also in the book Alabama Footprints: Immigrants – A Collection of Lost and Forgotten Stories   First Territorial Governor Lived In A Log Cabin “Few people of extensive wealth moved into the Alabama region during the period of early settlement. Only the man who needed to better his fortune had an […]

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PATRON + A Printer named Whitfield wins thirty-seven thousand dollars in 1859

This photograph from the Alabama Department of Archives in History states that this is a John Whitfield of the same period of time. It describes him as a captain of Co. K., 1st Al infantry, editor of Montgomery Daily mail, agent L&N railroad, lawyer and was taken by photographer F. A. Garrish ca. 1860.  Perhaps it […]

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PATRON – Information on Manning, Rogers, Reid, Calvert, Posey, Roberts families and others

This article and more abstracts are available in the Book ALABAMA GENEALOGY NOTES: Volume III– Scroll to see Table of Contents of book These old genealogical queries from the past may help researchers today. GENEALOGICAL INQUIRIES From 1946 GENEALOGICAL INQUIRIES The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 08, No. 01, Spring Issue 1946 MANNING—Ancestry of Hillary Manning […]

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PATRON + TOMBSTONE TUESDAY: Two curious tombstones from the North

From New Jersey Julia Adams Died of thin shoes, April 17th, 1839 aged 19 years In Plymouth churchyard Here lies the body of Thomas Vernon The only surviving son of Admiral Vernon ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Confrontation:: Lost & Forgotten Stories Prior to statehood, Alabama was a vast wilderness with a large Native American population. It is […]

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