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These transcriptions of tombstones in two old cemeteries located in Tuscaloosa reveal some early pioneers relations...

 
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These transcriptions of tombstones in two old cemeteries located in Tuscaloosa reveal some early pioneers relations

CEMETERY NEAR LAKE LORRAINE AND ROBERTSON CEMETERY IN NORTHPORT, ALABAMA (Transcribed from – The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 04, No. 04, Winter Issue 1942) OLD CEMETERY AT LAKE LORRAINE, TUSCALOOSA, ALA Sacred to the memory of David Johnston. He was born in Ireland in 1784, was brought in infancy to this country by his parent, […]

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PATRON + Strange incident in Tuscaloosa in 1874 – much can be read between the lines of this news article

(The following news article was transcribed from the Birmingham Iron Age published on March 12, 1874, reveals the discontent in the South after the Civil War. Much can be read between the lines about the emotional state of citizens from this news article. Tuscaloosa had been hard hit during the Civil War when the University […]

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PATRON – Choctaw County Personal News – measles were prevalent in 1890

News excerpts from neighboring towns (Transcribed from Choctaw Advocate, Butler, Alabama, June 11, 1890) FROM OVER THE COUNTY WOMACK HILL Crops look well. Fine seasons all the time. Health is good generally except a few cases of measles. Mr. A. H. Daniel’s family have had a serious time with them. All the family were down […]

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