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PATRON – BIOGRAPHY: Col. James Nicholas Gilmer born March 20, 1839 – photograph...

 
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PATRON – BIOGRAPHY: Col. James Nicholas Gilmer born March 20, 1839 – photograph

More of his biography can be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-So-Notable Alabama Pioneers VOL VIII COL. JAMES NICHOLAS GILMER BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1839- 1920) Montgomery, Alabama James Nicholas Gilmer was an adjutant general of the State of Alabama. He was born on March 20, 1839, in Montgomery, Alabama to Francis Meriwether Gilmer, a native […]

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AUTHOR SUNDAY: My Grandparents life on Shades Mountain in 1940 was very different from today [vintage pictures]

Life on Shades Mountain in 1940 was very different from today. Shades Mountain is part of Hoover, Alabama.  My Grandparents on Shades Mountain by Allen Langston, Jr. Chilton County, Alabama Trying to remember 50-60 years ago stretches the memory but here goes. My grandparents (Jesse and Ola Mae “Madie” Chandler) moved to Shades Mountain (Jefferson […]

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Biography: Dr. Jack Shackelford born March 20, 1790

Happy Birthday! DR. JACK SHACKELFORD BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1790-1857) Shelby County, Alabama Dr. Jack Shackelford was born in Richmond, Virginia on March 20, 1790. His father, Richard Shackelford was married three times. His last wife was the mother of Jack Shackelford, and died when he was an infant. Catharine Allgood ( a sister of one […]

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