Thursday, October 14, 2021

BIOGRAPHY: James Collier born October 13, 1757 Revolutionary War Soldier...

 
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BIOGRAPHY: James Collier born October 13, 1757 Revolutionary War Soldier

HAPPY BIRTHDAY! JAMES COLLIER REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIER (b . Oct 13, 1757 Virginia – d. August 20, 1832 Madison Co., AL) Madison County, Alabama James Collier was born in Lunenburg Co., Virginia Oct 13, 1757, the son of Cornelius Collier and Elizabeth Wyatt. He died August 20, 1832 in Madison County, Alabama. James Collier is […]

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Sometimes biographical information is hidden deep in old books

Sometimes biographical information about people in Alabama can be found in the strangest places. Many books are out-of-print so we are gathering information we find about individuals and publishing them in a series of books. BIOGRAPHIES OF NOTABLE AND NOT-SO-NOTABLE: Volume VI is the sixth volume of a set of Biographies on Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers […]

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PATRON – October 13, 1905 – A death and visiting relatives plus land sales make news

(Excerpts transcribed from Goodwater Enterprise (Goodwater, Coosa County, Alabama October 13, 1905) LOCALS CONTINUED Mrs. George Elmer Crowell and little daughter, of Sylacauga, visited relatives here first of the week. Miss Hassie Neighbors of Sylacauga, spent a few days this week with her grandmother, Mrs. C. M. Pope. Mrs. M. I. Freeman has returned to […]

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RECIPE WEDNESDAY: A pecan pie without pecans? Here are some old recipe tips that might help you cook meals like grandma made

Here are some great cooking tips from grandmothers and gr-grandmothers. They knew how to cut corners to make great meals. "If you want to make a pecan pie and haven’t any nuts, substitute crushed cornflakes. They will rise to the top the same as nuts and give a delicious flavor and crunchy surface. "To cut […]

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BIOGRAPHY: Rev. Thomas Young Abernethy born October 13, 1851

HAPPY BIRTHDAY! REV. THOMAS YOUNG ABERNETHY BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1851-1935) Marengo County, Alabama   Rev. Thomas Young Abernethy, Methodist minister, was born October 13, 1851, at Spring Hill, Marengo County; son of William Henry Abernethy (1828-1911) and Susan Rebecca (Grayson) Abernethy, (1833-1913) the former also a native of Spring Hill. Rev. Thomas Y. Abernethy’s father […]

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