GERRARD HANSFORD, BARBER Gerrard Hansford, a free colored person, well remembered in Montgomery, was married on the 15th of December, 1825, by William Maxey, Esqr., to Maria George, daughter of Buckner and Elizabeth George, of Montgomery County. This man sometime later located in Montgomery and ran the following advertisement: “GERRARD HANSFORD, the first and stationary […]
PIONEER TALLADEGA, ITS MINUTES AND MEMORIES By Jehu Wellington Vandiver CHAPTER XXVI By the seventh of October, 1861, Alabama had furnished fully twenty-seven thousand men to the Confederate cause. Thirteen regiments being cavalry; sixty of infantry; three of mounted infantry; six battalions, and twenty batteries. Before the close of 1863 nearly nine thousand of these […]
This article and more abstracts are available in the Book ALABAMA GENEALOGY NOTES: Volume IX Scroll to the bottom to see Table of Contents of the book Alabama Bible Records Bailey and Tarlton Bailey & Ruth Tarelton Bible Records, Escambia, Alabama The New Testament Of Our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ Translated out of The […]
Saturdays in Town in the Country by Becki McAnnally My husband and I both remember a time when you went to "town" on Saturdays. There were lots of good reasons to go to town…buy groceries , shop the clothing stores, see your friends and relatives, and catch up on all the gossip. But there were […]
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