Thursday, April 2, 2020

Story of the Death of Stooka – Brown’s Valley in Blount County has a troubled past [pictures]...

 
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Story of the Death of Stooka – Brown's Valley in Blount County has a troubled past [pictures]

This story is an excerpt from the book Alabama Footprints: Immigrants Brown’s Village is a Cherokee village founded about 1790 located on the west side of Brown’s, or Thompson’s Creek, in Marshall County near the site of the present village of Red Hill. Brown’s Valley is a valley extending from the northern part of Blount […]

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PATRON+ Ridge signed treaty – against the will of Cherokee

(Excerpt from ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Removal: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 7) On May 29, 1834, Ross received word that a new delegation from the Cherokees which included Major Ridge, John Ridge, Elias Boudinot, and Ross’ younger brother Andrew, called ‘The Ridge Party’ arrived in Washington with the goal of signing a treaty of removal. Pressured […]

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PATRON – Dallas County, Alabama – Various Early Court Records

DALLAS COUNTY, ALABAMA VARIOUS COURT RECORDS From Minutes of Probate Court of Dallas Co., Alabama: Book A p. 5: JOHN B. BATES was administrator of the estate of DANIEL HUTCHESON in 1819. Compiler’s note: I found no other papers, but did not make an exhaustive search.i Dallas Co., Alabama, Deed Book A, p. 370: I, […]

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PATRON + GOOD OLE DAYS – Can you believe there was deep snow in 1886 that lay on the ground until April in Cleburne County, Alabama?

  EARLY DAYS IN CLEBURNE, by Mrs. M. Fowler of Fruithurst, Alabama (The following transcription of the history of Cleburne County, Alabama was written in 1936 and published in The Cleburne News From The Cleburne News, November 26, 1936 Heflin, Cleburne Co., Alabama For much of this data relating to Cleburne county, then Benton county, in […]

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