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Category : Cemeteries
Languages : en
Pages : 149
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Here They Rest
Author: Here They Rest
Author: HERE THEY REST CEMETERY RECORDS OF WALKER COUNTY, ALABAMA
Author: WALKER COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY.Publisher:
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Languages : en
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Book Description
Here They Rest
Author: Walker Co., Alabama Genealogical SocietyPublisher:
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Category : Alabama
Languages : en
Pages : 149
Book Description
Cemetery Records from Walker County, Alabama
Author: A. P. KingBlount County, Alabama Confederate Soldiers, Volume 1: Cavalry
Author: Robin SterlingPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1304330494
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 361
Book Description
Mary Gordon Duffee wrote in 1892: "When the drums beat, and the bugles called for men to march to the front, I tell you old Blount responded nobly, and sent hundreds of her gallant sons to march, fight, suffer and die for the flag that now lies furled forever." This series of books identifies Confederate soldiers who enlisted from the Blount County area, plus those who moved to Blount County after the Civil War. Company rosters are captured and service records, pension applications, birth dates, spouses and marriage dates, newspaper clippings and obituaries, and pictures are contained in these volumes. This is the first time ever all this information has been available in a single reference book. Cavalry companies examined here include: 12th Alabama Cavalry, Companies B and C; 2nd Kentucky Cavalry, Company G; Lewis Battalion Alabama Cavalry, Companies B and E; Graves, Barbiere, and Stewart's Alabama Cavalry; Holloway's Escort; and the 3rd Confederate Cavalry, Company D.
Blount County, Alabama Confederate Soldiers, Volume 3: Miscellaneous
Author: Robin SterlingPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1304330702
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
Mary Gordon Duffee wrote: "When the drums beat, and the bugles called for men to march to the front, I tell you old Blount responded nobly, and sent hundreds of her gallant sons to march, fight, suffer and die for the flag that now lies furled forever." This series of books attempts to identify all the Confederate soldiers who enlisted in organizations from the Blount County area, along with those who moved to Blount County after the Civil War. Whole company rosters are captured and entire service records, pension applications, birth dates, spouses and marriage dates, newspaper clippings and obituaries, and dozens of pictures are contained in these volumes. This is the first time ever all this information has been available in a single reference book. Volume 3 contains information on soldiers who enlisted in other Alabama organizations and those who moved to Blount County after the Civil War. These books are vital to any serious student of Blount County, Alabama genealogy and history.
Records of Walker County, Alabama
Author: Inez BiggerstaffPublisher:
ISBN: 9780893088125
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
By: Inez Biggerstaff, Pub. 1959, Reprinted 2019, 201 pages, soft cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-812-9. Walker county was created in 1821 from Tuscaloosa and Marion counties. It is located in the Northern portion of the state and is surrounded by the counties of: Blount, Fayette, Jefferson, Marion, Tuscaloosa, and Winston. This area of Northern Alabama was a major route for persons migrating westward out of or through Tennessee and Georgia. Due to the fact that the records for this county are "DESTROYED" prior to 1871 makes this book as well as any other book on Walker County of extreme importance. Material contained in this book: 1840 Census, Lists of 1840 Tax Payers, Marriages 1879-1888, Pensioners from the War of 1812, Bible & Family records containing births, deaths, & marriages, and Cemetery Inscriptions from Not only Walker County but also neighboring counties of: Cullman, Fayette, Marion, Talladega, Tuscaloosa and Winston.
Cullman County, Alabama Confederate Soldiers
Author: Robin SterlingPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1304221636
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 602
Book Description
At the time of the Civil War, Cullman County did not exist. It was carved mostly from the East side of Winston and the West side of Blount in 1877. This book attempts to identify all of the Confederate soldiers originating from the area which became Cullman County, as well as those who migrated to the county after the War. The book also contains rare first person accounts of the war as told by Cullman County residents George Martin Holcombe and Elijah Wilson Harper and printed in the Cullman Alabama Tribune. This book is important to the genealogy and history of Cullman County and contains much previously unpublished information on the old soldiers. It contains service records, pension applications, births, deaths, marriages, and obituaries.
People and Things from the Walker County, Alabama Jasper Mountain Eagle (1906 - 1909)
Author: Robin SterlingPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1329591259
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
This fourth volume of news clippings from the historic issues of the Jasper Mountain Eagle spans the years 1906 - 1909. Practically every issue from the time period is represented. Missing issues include Jan 3, Feb 7, Jul 25 and Dec 19 from 1906. All other issues are represented. These clippings from the Mountain Eagle come from microfilm purchased from the State Archives in Montgomery. Every issue of the Eagle was examined column by column to capture all available information regarding births, deaths, marriage notices, and relevant news items and information regarding the early history of Walker County and the surrounding area. Death notices were compared against available cemetery records at FindAGrave.com and were annotated. The history of Walker County is written in the pages of its early newspapers. This book will be a valuable asset to the serious student of Walker County genealoty and history.