PATRON + “Presbyterian Ministers traveled in pairs in the wilds of early Alabama”...

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward PATRON + "Presbyterian Ministers traveled in pairs in the wilds of early Alabama" Posted by Donna R Causey on 28 March, 2022 Continued – The following has been transcribed from Transactions of the Alabama Historical Society: New ser, Volume 4 By Alabama Historical Society 1904 THE HISTORY OF THE CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN ALABAMA PRIOR TO 1826. By The Rev. James H. B. Hall, Birmingham Part II The Logan Presbytery comprised the Kentucky district and the regions […] Read more → AUTHOR SUNDAY – Do you remember Fa Sol La and All Day Singing and Dinner on the Ground? [vintage film and pics] Posted by Inez McCollum on 27 March, 2022 My Dad was a member of a church in a rural area of Alabama. The church and others throughout the state would have singings several times during the warm seasons of the year. This was a full day event, beginning around 9:00 or 10:00 in the morning and lasting until around 3:00 in the afternoon. […] Read more → You're receiving this because you subscribed via our website. Thanks for reading! Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe

De Soto exterminated the people of Maubilla

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward De Soto exterminated the people of Maubilla Posted by Donna R Causey on 25 March, 2022 The extermination of an Alabama Indian Town by De Soto (Excerpt from ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Exploration: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 1) The People Of Maubilla – Exterminated When Indian Chief Tuskaloosa sent an invitation to De Soto to visit his capital city of Maubila, he had no idea of the devastation that was coming to […] Read more → You're receiving this because you subscribed via our website. Thanks for reading! Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe

PATRON + Creek Indian Nation occupied this county for years – forced to evacuate after 1832

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward PATRON + Creek Indian Nation occupied this county for years – forced to evacuate after 1832 Posted by Donna R Causey on 24 March, 2022 In the early 1830’s the eyes of the country were turned upon the eastern frontier of Alabama where the long occupancy of the Creek Indian Nation was drawing to a dramatic close. On the morning of March 24, 1832, a delegation of chiefs was in Washington prepared to sign the treaty of evacuation. Andrew Jackson […] Read more → You're receiving this because you subscribed via our website. Thanks for reading! Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe

PATRON + RECIPE WEDNESDAY – Some old kitchen measurements

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward PATRON + RECIPE WEDNESDAY – Some old kitchen measurements Posted by Donna R Causey on 23 March, 2022 SOME OLD KITCHEN MEASUREMENTS (Excerpt from The Courtland Enterprise, Courtland, Alabama, February 15, 1894) (continued below) One quart of wheat flour is one pound. One quart of cornmeal weighs 18 ounces. One quart of butter, soft, weighs 14 to 16 ounces. One quart of brown sugar weighs from a pound to a pound and a […] Read more → You're receiving this because you subscribed via our website. Thanks for reading! Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe

Biography: William Boyd, Jr. born March 22, 1783 – photo of his wife Harriet Allan...

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward Biography: William Boyd, Jr. born March 22, 1783 – photo of his wife Harriet Allan Posted by Donna R Causey on 22 March, 2022 Happy Birthday! WILLIAM BOYD, JR. BIOGRAPHY AND GENEALOGY (1783-1855) Madison County, Alabama By Lavone Johnson Anglen William Boyd was a Junior he was born March 22, 1783, in Laurens District, SC. He died February 21, 1855, in Alabama. At the age of fifteen, William Boyd Jr. ran away from home and he went to fight […] Read more → PATRON – BIOGRAPHY: John Asa Rountree born March 22, 1867 Posted by Donna R Causey on 22 March, 2022 This biography can be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume V JOHN ASA ROUNTREE BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (b. 1867 AL d.1936) Morgan and Jefferson County, Alabama John Asa Rountree, the president and manager of the Rountree Publishing company, of Birmingham, Ala., is a native of the State of Alabama. He was born […] Read more → Biography: William Harrison Barnard born March 22, 1864 Posted by Donna R Causey on 22 March, 2022 Happy Birthday! WILLIAM HARRISON BARNARD BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1864-1949) Cherokee, Jefferson, and Talladega County, Alabama William Harrison Barnard, by reason of his connection with business in various lines, and by virtue of his long service as chief of police, was well known in and around Pratt City. He was the son of William M. Barnard, […] Read more → Biography: Amos Merrill Elliott born March 22, 1829 Posted by Donna R Causey on 22 March, 2022 Happy Birthday! AMOS MERRILL ELLIOTT BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (b. 1829 – 1890 ) Shelby County, Alabama Amos Merrill Elliott, a merchant, was born about ten miles south of Columbiana, March 22, 1829; attended such schools as the vicinity afforded, and was early initiated into the mysteries of merchandising. In 1855, he began selling goods on his […] Read more → You're receiving this because you subscribed via our website. Thanks for reading! Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe