I Want by Barbara A Brown Ms. Brown’s “I Want” article was originally posted in 1994 to the National Genealogical Conference, FIDO bulletin board forum. “Yep — I want ancestors with names like Rudimentary Montagnard or Melchizedick von Steubenhoffmannschild or Spetznatz Gianfortoni, not William Brown or John Hunter or Mary Abbott. I want ancestors who […]
Gen. LaFayette and his escorts arrived in Alabama around the end of March -John Banks, Aide de Camp, to the Governor of Georgia addressed this letter to General Taylor about their progress):. Indian Nation 32 Miles from Ft. Mitchell March 30th. 1825 Sir: Yours of the 26th Inst. is just received from Col. Dickson. The […]
STATE NEWS (Transcribed from Birmingham Iron Age, Birmingham, Alabama, Feb. 12, 1874) The Court-house of Pickens county is advertised for sale by the sheriff’. Col. John Forsyth is not to leave the Mobile Register as was rumored. Our State cannot spare him. In a modest, well-written valedictory in the Montgomery Advertiser of 7th inst. Col. […]
(Transcribed from Abbeville Herald, Abbeville, Alabama April 1, 1920) SOME BRIGHT MINDS The following extracts from letters to the Insurance Bureau, Washington, were contributed by Lieutenant Commanded Thiess, U. S. recruiting station, Denver. This is to notify your department that on the 7th day of September 18th there was born to me, the undersigned wife […]
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