This is an excerpt from ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Pioneers: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 3) First Edition Become an Alabama Pioneers Patron/Patreon and unlock even more stories! https://www.alabamapioneers.com/unlock-the-secrets-to-alabamas-past/ Immigrants Bring Their Prejudices To Mississippi Territory During the autumn of 1803, numerous emigrants and men of enterprise pressed forward to the Mississippi Territory in anticipation of the […]
DISHES FOR THE INVALID (Recipes below are from the perfect Woman 1903 by K. T. Boland) TOAST WATER- Toast slightly a piece of bread and add to it boiling water, if preferred sweeten. It may be flavored with lemon or orange peel. BARLEY COFFEE – Roast barley until well brown and boil a tablespoonful of […]
The Conjure Woman of McCainville1 By G. L. Clark September 21, 1936 Sumter County, Alabama I have had the experience, good or bad, of coming in contact with the Negroes of the Black Belt in such a way as to learn some of their beliefs. Several months as foreman of a road gang taught me […]
(You may have traveled through the picturesque city of Foley many times on your way to a Gulf Coast vacation. Did you know the downtown area has a mysterious tunnel?) The Foley Tunnel John Snook owner of Gulf Telephone Company made a tunnel from the Magnolia Inn and his company across the street. There were also […]
Update: We are so excited for Lizbeth. She has found her Hall family through the query below! I am looking for information on the Hall family. I have DNA that verifies Johnny Gayle Hall was my father. The family line of Johnny Merle Hall. I know the Hall family settled in Madison County for generations. […]
Many people settled in Alabama for a time when the Mississippi Territory opened, then moved further west. Perry County was a much larger county in the early days of Alabama. Many early settlers can later be found in neighboring counties which were originally part of Perry County. A Collection of PERRY COUNTY ALABAMA PIONEERS BIOGRAPHIES & […]
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