The trials of a sensational event that took place in Bibb County, Alabama in 1900. (Transcribed from The Centreville Press, Centreville, Alabama, March 14, 1901) The case of Mrs. Lilly Gardner for the murder of Mrs. Mamie Caddell at Blocton some months ago, was called in the circuit court on Monday morning. The largest crowd […]
“In the early 1800’s, Andrew Jackson’s soldiers became the area’s first settlers after their victory at Horseshoe Bend. In 1861, residents from the community volunteered for the Jefferson Warriors during the Civil War.” Palmerdale is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States that traces its history back to the Great Depression in the […]
Court Records of Washington County, Mississippi Territory includes many early Alabama names: "Mississippi Territory. At a superior court held for the District of Washington at McIntosh Bluff on the fourth Monday in September, anno Dom. 1802. Present the right Honourable Seth Lewis, Esq., Chief Justice of the M. Territory. On the venire facias the following […]
(Transcribed From Abbeville Advertiser, Abbeville, Alabama, March 17, 1859) The following advertisement appeared in the New York Hearld: “Board and Repose Wanted — in some sensible family, uninfested with cats, poodle dogs, canary birds, jews-harps, mimicking old maids, scheming widows, feminine hopefuls with match seeking mammas, or other nuisances. Hot dinner required on Sunday. Terms […]
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