Old Alabama Genealogy, News & History
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This special section of The Olden Times features old newspaper articles from or about Alabama history and Alabama families. They can be a valuable resource for genealogical and historical research.
You'll find old news articles, obituaries, birth & marriage announcements, ads and more. See the links at the top of this page to go to the Index of Names or to search this site.
Note: The Index of Names is always your best bet for finding a specific name!
Each of these was scanned from an original issue of an old newspaper in my personal collection. They appear in the order in which they were added to this website.
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Minister Reports Successful Conversions, Hartselle, 1889
HALE - GOODLOE Marriage, 1889
WRIGHT - BILLIANS Marriage at Birmingham, 1889
SHUMATE - SAMUEL Marriage in Tuscaloosa, 1889
Dandelion Wine Recipe, 1915
Negro Driver BRAIFFORD Assaulted by Highwayman, Mobile, 1914
M. C. FAUCHT Sells Cider Vinegar, Mobile, 1846
COHEN Death at Mobile, 1912 HESS, FRENKEL
Murder at Monroeville, 1894 MATTS, SMITH
Croquet a Popular Pastime, 1875 SIMMONS, WHITE, HOUSTON
VREELAND Death, 1912 Confederate Veteran
John BAILEY Will Probably be Lynched, 1879
GIPSON Gets 25 Years for Murder of DEMPSEY Brothers, 1919
C. C. NESMITH, Attorney, Somerville, Morgan County, 1875
Mother-in-Law Confesses to Grisly Murder, 1912 Better not complain about yours anymore!
WASSERLABEN Murdered, Wife & Mother-in-law Arrested, 1912
MALONE Death at Mobile, 1912
Are the Birmingham Methodists Selling Whiskey? 1885
Ship Harmony Bound for Liverpool, 1846 GRACIE, JAMESON
MIDDLETON Advertises, 1846
William BISPHAM, Dentist, 1846
Alto WINDHAM Lynched for Insulting Woman, 1920
P. B. POMEROY, Dealer in Hides, Furs & Skins, 1846
Henry SMITH Offers ready-made Gentlemen's Clothing
Blackman TEW Death, Mobile, 1912
Dale Ferry Plantation for Sale or Rent, 1846
Passengers to Mobile listed, AL, April 7, 1846 Passengers from Wetumpka, in Elmore County.
Passengers to Mobile listed, AL, April 3, 1846
There are LOTS of names listed in here! I'm still in the process of indexing all the names, so take a look at this list from pre-Civil War days. Many descendants probably went west after the war.HEICKOCK is Master of Steamboat New World, Bound for Cincinnati, 1846 WARING
KELLY is Master of Steamboat Montezuma, Bound for New Orleans, AL, 1846 GILBERT
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