sale of land owned by William Stone after 1840 census he moved to North Mississippi along with most of his children., Land was in section 12 , Ts 1 s, Range 8 west, property had been assigned to John Fowler, but released and was acquired by William Stone. Gabriel Brown was a neighbor whose 2nd

I am trying to re-locate a newspaper article from about 1888 in which Col. (& judge) W. B. Wood was passing through a town (Columbus GA, if I remember) on legal business, and he granted an interview to a reporter (from an Atlanta paper, as I recall). The article is focused on the drunkenness of a C

I am looking for any maps, photos and/or any confirmation that there are 2 cemeteries on the old Houston Family property. Deed Records show that there were 2 cemeteries on the Houston Family property. I am looking for proof of the Houston Cemetery consisting of a 5 acre square, which source deed s

I am trying to find information on Samuel Vaughn, Pleasant Vaughn, a young child, Annie Houston, and a 9 yr. old boy said to have been killed in a hunting accident, 1800's. They are buried on land owned by family members. Thank you.

I'm looking for the burial site for James Beckham. His death is listed in the Alabama Mortality Schedule February 1860 at age 50. He was the father of Lucinda Catherine Beckham Webb and Joseph K Beckham. He married Diana Johnson on Dec 12, 1842. They had the following children: Charles, Elizab

Several years ago I found The published index of this book at the Alabama Dept of Archives. They said the actual book was in Florence. Because we believe the information in that book may prove our family ancestor, my father and sister drove 6 hours toFlorence to be told the very old books were held

I am trying to determine the date of the death of my great grandfather. He was William Isaac "Ike" Robertson. He apparently died between 1910 and 1920 according to Lauderdale County census records. His wife is shown as a widow in 1920. I also would like to determine where either of them is burie

I found My great-great grandfather, Elijah Burns (born abt 1822 in South Carolina) , on 1850 Lauderdale, Alabama census. It lists his wife, Elizabeth (born in Virginia 1825-26); their first child, Robert Burns was born in 1847; I have searched for marriage verification to determine Elizabeth's maide

I am seeking the complete probate file for George White who died prior to 1 Nov 1839 in Lauderdale County. Ancestry has a three-page document posted, but I wonder if it is incomplete since there is no return and no list of legatees. Also, he received a land patent 15 Apr 1825 in Lauderdale Co., so

I'm looking for family members on my grandmother's side. She was born in the Lexington area in October 1877 and married George Orr Thompson. Their graves are in Lexington Cemetery. I don't have so much as her parents' names, but I believe the family is well known in Lexington. Thanks! Melissa Thomp