BIOGRAPHY: Thomas Hutchins born 1730...

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward BIOGRAPHY: Thomas Hutchins born 1730 Posted by Donna R Causey on 15 October, 2021 This biography is included in the Book Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume II THOMAS HUTCHINS BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1730-1789) Mississippi Territory Thomas Hutchins, the only person ever having the right to the title "Geographer to the United States of America", was a brother of Anthony Hutchins. He was born in Monmouth. N. […] Read more → GOOD OLE DAYS! Maintaining dirt roads Posted by Donna R Causey on 14 October, 2021 Have you ever wondered how dirt roads were maintained for cars in the early days? This article provides a glimpse of what was done. Read more → The pioneers of Alabama in Perote cemetery and school in Bullock County Posted by Donna R Causey on 14 October, 2021 Excerpt from REMINISCENCES OF PEROTE IN BULLOCK (This transcribed excerpt was written before 1958) Perote cemetery and school A short distance south of the Methodist Church is Perote cemetery. Land for this cemetery was given by Samuel Hixon about 1851. No definite date is established, but one of the tombstones bears the inscription-Cadenhead, “Soldier of […] Read more → Tragic death of a young man in 1900 – Was it suicide? Posted by Donna R Causey on 14 October, 2021 Note: I discovered this article in a newspaper but could not find any more about this tragic death. Please comment below if you can provide more information. Willie Thompson, (student) of Tuskegee was Killed News from June 21, 1900 (Transcribed from Marion Times-Standard (Marion, Alabama) WILLIE THOMPSON OF TUSKEGEE Killed While With a Companion – […] Read more → BIOGRAPHY: Anthony P. Hutchins born 1725 Posted by Donna R Causey on 14 October, 2021 This biography is included in the Book Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable  Alabama Pioneers Volume II ANTHONY P. HUTCHINS BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (b. ca. 1725 d. 1804) MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY Anthony P. Hutchins was a British Army Officer during the French and Indian War and was one of the first settlers in the newly created Mississippi […] Read more → UPDATED WITH PODCAST -The oldest incorporated town in Alabama has connections to two US Presidents [old photographs & film] Posted by Donna R Causey on 14 October, 2021 Even though it encompasses only 64 acres, Mooresville can boast to being the oldest incorporated town in Alabama and has a connection with two Presidents of the United States.  The town also has the oldest, still operational post office in the state of Alabama. (continued below) Mini Habits for Weight Loss: Stop Dieting. Form New Habits. Change […] Read more → Perry County was settled before Alabama became a state and was originally a much larger county in Alabama Posted by Donna R Causey on 14 October, 2021 Did you know that Perry County was settled before Alabama became a state and was originally a much larger county in Alabama? 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 […] Read more → You're receiving this because you subscribed via our website. Thanks for reading! Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe