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Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Jefferson County, Alabama. Official Website Overview Jefferson County was established on December 13, 1819 by the Alabama Legislature. It was named in honor of former President Thomas Jefferson. In a study of lynchings in the South from 1877 to 1950, Jefferson County is documented as having the highest number of lynchings of ...
Wikipedia Jacksonville State University (JSU) is a regional public coeducational university located in Jacksonville, Alabama, USA. Founded in 1883, Jacksonville State offers programs of study in five academic units leading to Bachelor's, Master's, Education Specialist, and Doctorate in addition to continuing and distance education programs. In the Fall semester of 2011, JSU began offering the...
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Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Jackson County, Alabama. Official Website Jackson County was established on December 13, 1819, after the federal government arranged a treaty to remove the Cherokee from the area and extinguish their land claims. It was named for Andrew Jackson, general in the United States Army and afterward President of the United States of Ame...
Wikipedia The county is named for William Butler: )
Dean Cemetery, Rabun, Baldwin County, Alabama, USA:
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Perry County, AL.
This project is for those from Alabama and/or their respective Counties. Please go to following link for further information.
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama. Official Website Huntsville is the county seat of Madison County. It also extends into Limestone County and Morgan County. History The first settlers of the area were Muscogee-speaking people. The Chickasaw traditionally claim to have settled around 1300 after coming east across the Mississ...
'Legg Cemetery,Leggtown, Limestone County, Alabama, USA:
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Morgan County, AL.
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Geneva County, Alabama. Official Website Geneva County was established on December 26, 1868. The county was named after its county seat, which in turn was named after Geneva, New York which was named after Geneva, Switzerland, by Walter H. Yonge, an early town resident and Swiss native. On March 10, 2009, a gunman, identified as...
Hesters Chapel Cemetery, Lester, Limestone County, Alabama, USA:
Wikipedia The county is named for Vice President John C. Calhoun .
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Franklin County, Alabama. Official Website Franklin County was established on February 6, 1818 and named after Benjamin Franklin. Many musicians and songwriters are from Franklin County including Billy Sherrill, Ricky Pierce, Eddie Martin and many others. Adjacent Counties Colbert County Itawamba County, Miss. Lawrence...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Houston County, Alabama. Houston County was established on February 9, 1903 and was named after George Smith Houston, the 24th Governor of Alabama. Adjacent Counties Henry County Early County, Georgia Seminole County, Georgia Dale County Geneva County Jackson County, Fla. Cities, Towns & Communities Ardilla | A...
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Wikipedia The county is named for frontiersman Samuel Dale .
Wikipedia The county is named for Georgia Gov. John Clarke .
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Shelby County, AL
Mount Zion CME Church Cemetery,Smiths Station, Lee County, Alabama, 36877-2283 USA:
Saint Austin Cemetery,Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA: Saint Austin Cemetery (also known as St Austin Cemetery and occasionally as St Augustine Cemetery) This is a historically important African American private non perpetual care cemetery on approximately 2.97 acres located in the City of Mobile. There is no known office or signage marking the cemetery, the entrance or street number....
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Henry County, Alabama. Official Website Henry County was established on December 13, 1819 by the Alabama Territorial Legislature. The area was ceded by the Creek Indian Nation in 1814 under the Treaty of Fort Jackson. From 1877 to 1950, whites lynched 13 African Americans in the county, most in the decades on either side of the ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Wilcox County, AL.
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Wikipedia Auburn University (AU or Auburn) is a public university located in Auburn, Alabama, United States. With more than 20,000 undergraduate students, and a total of over 25,000 students and 1,200 faculty members, it is one of the largest universities in the state.[11] Auburn was chartered on February 7, 1856, as the East Alabama Male College,[12] a private liberal arts school affiliated ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Greene County, Alabama. History Greene County was established on December 13, 1819. It was named for Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene of Rhode Island. The Greene County Courthouse in Eutaw was burned by arson in 1868, in a year with considerable election-associated violence throughout the South. On March 31, 1870, ther...
Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama:
Please add profiles for anyone who was born, lived, or died in Madison County, AL.
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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Auburn, Lee County , Alabama . Official Website History Auburn was incorporated on February 2, 1839, in what was then Macon County , covering an area of 2 square miles. By that time, Methodist and Baptist churches had been established, and a school had been built and had come into operation. In the mid-1840s, separate academies ...
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List of United States Senators from Alabama (from the U.S. Senate web site--no links) Alabama was admitted to the Union on December 14, 1819, and elects senators to Class 2 and Class 3. Its Senate seats were declared vacant from March 1861 to July 1868 due to its secession from the Union during the American Civil War. Alabama's current senators are Jeff Sessions and Richard Shelby. United...
Wikipedia The county is named for Alexander James Dallas , US Secretary of the Treasury.
Important Note: As of 2/6/2021 this Project will be a Work in Progress(WIP). I (CLM) will have to format it but please continue to add profiles. Important Notice/Disclamer: This project is not endorsed by any Civil Rights Organization or persons mentioned in this project. This project is for genealogical purposes only. Also, this project is an attempt at a comprehensive study of events at Sel...
This subportal is part of the USA Portal . Alabama (Listeni/ˌæləˈbæmə/) is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the 30th-most extensive and the 23rd-most populous of the 50 United States. At 1,300 miles (2,100 k...
Elmwood Cemetery Also known as Elm Leaf Cemetery LOCATION 600 Martin Luther King Jr Drive Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, 35211 USA PHONE 205-251-3114 MEMORIALS 103,095 added (91% photographed) This cemetery will disclose plot information over the phone to non-relatives, but not more than about two at a time, assuming someone is available to do the research. For a $20 charge, you ca...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Sumter County, AL.
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Pickens County, AL.
This project is for those who were born lived and died in Pike County, Alabama.
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Etowah County, Alabama. Official Website The territory of Etowah County was originally split among the neighboring counties. It was separated and established as Baine County on December 7, 1866, by the first postwar legislature, and was named for General David W. Baine of the Confederate Army. Because of postwar tensions and act...
Wikipedia The county is named for Johann de Kalb .
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Marshall County, AL.
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Hale County, Alabama. Official Website Hale County was established following the end of the American Civil War, on January 30, 1867. It is named in honor of Confederate officer Stephen Fowler Hale. The first American settlers in this area had been southerners migrating from Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, and the Carolinas. Adjace...
Wikipedia The county is named for Brig. Gen. Leonard Covington .
Wikipedia The county is named for Gen. John R. Coffee .
Wikipedia The county is named for Sen. Edward C. Bullock .
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Marion County, AL.
Tuscaloosa County, Alabama:
Wikipedia The county is named after the Choctaw Indian Tribe.
Wikipedia The county is named after Abraham Baldwin .
Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Sumterville, Sumter County, Alabama, USA:
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Montgomery County, Alabama. History Montgomery County was established by dividing Monroe County on December 6, 1816, by the Mississippi Territorial Legislature. It is named for Lemuel P. Montgomery, a young U.S. Army officer killed at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend, the final battle of the Creek Indian war, which was waged concurr...
Wikipedia The county is named for Gen. John Archer Elmore .
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in the city of Mobile, Alabama. Mobile is the county seat of Mobile County. It was established in 1702 by the French as the first capital of colonial La Louisiane (New France). During its first 100 years, Mobile was a colony of France, then Britain, and lastly Spain. Mobile first became a part of the United States of America in 1813, w...
Wikipedia The county is named for George Colbert - Chickasaw Nation Chief and his brother Maj. Levi "Itawamba Minco" Colbert . Colbert County is the home to the legendary Muscle Shoals Sound . and the birthplace of Helen Keller. From Wiki: Residents in Muscle Shoals created two studios that have worked with numerous artists to record many hit songs from the 1960s to today. These are FAM...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lawrence County, AL.
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Russell County, AL.
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Washington County, AL
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Walker County, AL.
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Escambia County, Alabama. Wikipedia
This project is intended for the Germans that immigrated directly to Mobile, Alabama, particularly in the 1800's, and left descendants there. This is for first generation immigrants only.
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Talladega County, AL.
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Limestone County, AL
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in St. Clair County, AL.
Victims and combatants of the Fort Mims Massacre (Battle) occurring in Baldwin County, Alabama on August 30th, 1813 during the Redstick War of 1813-1814. References A Conquering Spirit: Fort Mims and the Redstick War of 1813 - 1814 by Gregory Waselkov
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Primarily for early colonists of French and Spanish Louisiana and British and Spanish West Florida who have descendants throughout the Gulf Coast. One goal is to develop standardized surname spellings to allow for easier matching and merging in Geni. Includes people mentioned in Winston De Ville's "Gulf Coast Colonials," Stanley Clisby Arthur's "Old Families of Louisiana," Grace King's "Cre...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lee County, AL.
This project is for those who were born, lived , and died in Monroe County, Alabama.
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Tallapoosa County, AL.
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Wikipedia Fort Mitchell National Cemetery is one of the 130 United States National Cemeteries, located in Fort Mitchell, Alabama, adjacent to the state-owned and operated Fort Mitchell Park. 553 Highway 165 Ft. Mitchell, AL 36856 Phone: 334-855-4731 FAX: 334-855-4470 Burial Status - Open Find a Grave
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Fayette County, Alabama. Fayette County was established on December 20, 1824, during Marquis de Lafayette's historic tour of the 24 United States. Adjacent Counties Marion County Walker County Tuscaloosa County Pickens County Lamar County Cities, Towns & Communities Belk Berry Bankston Bazemore Bluff ...
Wikipedia Faulkner University is a private Christian university, located in Montgomery, Alabama, US, and affiliated with the Churches of Christ. The University was founded in 1942 as Montgomery Bible School. In 1953 the school's name was changed to Alabama Christian College (ACC). In 1965, the college was moved to its present location on Atlanta Highway. The year 1975 marked the beginning of ...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Merango County, AL.
Baldwin County, Alabama settlers before incorporation into the United States in 1819.
Wikipedia The county is named for John G. Cullmann .
Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in Lowndes County, AL.
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This is an umbrella project for all projects related to Jews from Alabama . Virtual Jewish World: Alabama, United States Virtual Jewish World: Table of Contents | North America | United States Early History While Jewish traders are known to have been active in Alabama as early as 1757, and a number of Jews lived in Mobile in the 1760s under British rule, it was not until the 1820s that the ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Randolph County, AL.
This project is used to relate all units from Alabama who served in the Confederate Army.
Wikipedia The county is named for Maj. Gen. Patrick R. Cleburne, CSA .
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Decatur County, Alabama. From wikipedia: Decatur County was established by the Alabama Legislature on December 17, 1821. In 1822, Woodville was selected as the county seat. Several years later, however, a survey showed the county did not have the minimum constitutional area, and so Decatur County was abolished on December 28, 1825...
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The Baleine Brides were a group of women that were sent to French Louisiana (Old Biloxi) to marry eligible bachelors who were settling the colony. They arrived on the ship The Baleine which is how they got their nickname. These women came from Maison de St. Louis of the Salpetriere. It is believed that this was a home for girl who were orphans or illegitimate. They were cared for by Ursuline nu...
Wikipedia The county is named for Hon. Anderson Crenshaw .
Wikipedia The county is named for Gov. Willie Blount .
The Civil War in the East Battles 4th Alabama Infantry: The 4th Alabama Infantry Regiment mustered 1,422 men during the Civil War, of whom 240 died in battle and nearly 100 of disease. 1861: May 2 Organized at Dalton, Georgia, under Colonel Egbert J. Jones and Major Charles Lewis Scott and sent to Viginia May 7 Mustered into sevice at Lynchburg for twelve months and sent on to Har...
The Creek War (1813–1814), also known as the Red Stick War and the Creek Civil War , began as a civil war within the Creek (Muscogee) nation. It is sometimes considered to be part of the War of 1812. The war began as a civil war, but the United States was pulled into the conflict in present-day southern Alabama, at the Battle of Burnt Corn. The term "red sticks" is derived from the red-colo...
Wikipedia Birmingham–Southern College (BSC) is a private liberal arts college in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Founded in 1856, the college is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). More than 1300 students from 33 states and 16 foreign countries attend the college. Birmingham–Southern has a 13:1 student-f...
Wikipedia The county is named for Henry Clay , Speaker of the House, Seantor & Secretary of State.
Major American, British and Spanish players in the American Revolution on the Gulf Coast. See: "Independence Lost: Lives on the Edge of the American Revolution" by Kathleen DuVal, Random House, 2015
Descendants of the people buried in the Church Street Graveyard in Mobile, Alabama,
Allibamonts (or Alibamons), as they were called by their fellow colonists, came to Louisiana from present-day Alabama at the end of the French period. Most had served as French soldiers at either Mobile or along the Alabama River when France controlled the region. At the end of the Seven Years' War, the Treaty of Paris of February 1763 awarded all of French Louisiana east of the Île of Orleans ...