Surname Researcher: Ann Skipper Boykin Names: SKIPPER, James M; SKIPPER, Anna Jane “Craddock”; CRADDOCK, William; LUCAS, William Comments Sept. 28, 2013 May 3, 2014 Sept. 28, 2013 My 2nd great grandfather was William James Madison Skipper, born 8-12-1849 Henry Co Alabama. His father :James M. Skipper, 1824-1849 born in Cumberland Co. NC: His mother,Anna Jane Craddock born in GA. …
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Henry County was named for Patrick Henry, the Virginian known as the “Fireball of the Revolution”, by the many first settlers from Virginia who came to this section. Henry County was created by an act of the Legislature December 13, 1819 and the area was ceded by the Creek Indian Nation in 1814 under the Treaty of Fort Jackson….
SurnameResearcher LAST NAME, First Name – Each person separated by a semi-colon Valerie Adams ADAMS; ALLEN; ANGLIN; ASKEW; BLACKSHEAR Wanda Becknell STINSON, Albert; STINSON, John Ann Skipper Boykin SKIPPER, James M; CRADDOCK, William; LUCAS, William Amanda Brown BRADY, Oscar; BRADY, Lillian Grant Carla Brown RAY, Manning; DRIGGERS, Frances Isobelle; RAY, John Edward Susan Bullington HORTON, Eliza Aquilla Rebecca Laurie…
Surveyed by Barbara Sherrard Documentation for this record has been achieved through headstones, census records, and family histories. Any additions or corrections, please e-mail me at [email protected] Allen, Charlie Vinson- b. March 10, 1885—d. May 06, 1973 (Husband of Jennie Rachel Whitehead; Children: Loyd S., Robert Benjamin, Charley, Julia, Annie Lee, and Thomas; parents: V. Charles & Mary Allen)…
Siftings, from Page 4-A It is said this shed was erected by Mr. Bo Harris to shade his first wife and son, Bob, from the harsh elements of weather, including the hot cotton field sun. Today, the grave shed custom has all but disappeared from Henry County cemeteries. As these sheleters aged, weakened and collapsed, families seldom rebuilt them. …
These are churches located in an around Newville, Alabama. First Baptist Church* Lodge St. Newville Baptist Church Co. Rd. 7, one block from Co. HWY 173, one block from town. 1876, a group of Baptist met under a bush arbor. 1881, a log building was constructed about five hundred yards from the present church. The building was called Center…
These are churches located in an around Headland, Alabama. Adoniram Baptist Church Co. Rd. 65 South west of Hardwickburg. Adoniram Baptist Church went though many name changes. First it was the Yatta Abbey Baptist Church, one of the older churches in the county. Records show it to be in existence in 1842. It was a log structure some where…
These are churches located in an around Headland, Alabama. Christian Life Church Located in the Opus Nostrum Theater, 115 West Church St. Church of Jesus Christ No information Rock Creek No information First Baptist Church* 311 W. Church St. First Baptist Church of Headland 301 E. Church St. Organized in 1867, as the Church of Christ at Bethlehem and…
These are churches located in an around Edwin, Alabama. Antioch Baptist Church North of Haleburg on HWY 95 about 1 mile. The first building was destroyed by fire. A new building was built about ½ mile further up the road. In 1895, Antioch and Walnut Grove united to found The Haleburg Baptist Church. The building at Antioch was given…
