Extracts from:
History of Alabama and Dictionary of Alabama Biography Vol. IV (Chicago, 1921)
by Thomas McAdory Owen.
History of Alabama, Vol 1 A-G, Vol 2 I-Z
Dictionary of Alabama Biography Vol 3 A-K, Vol 4-l-Z
from Dictionary of Alabama Biography
Pg 291 - Calvert, Thomas Jackson
Pg 294 - Campbell, John Franklin, bookkeeper and legislator, was born July 15, 1878 at Chulafinnee, Cleburne Co, son of William Jefferson and Sarah Jane (Ramsey) Campbell, the former a Bapt minister, native of Oxford Calhoun Co, where he resided until his removal, after the War of Secession, to Cleburne Co...
Pg 293-294 - also has info on Campbell - Charles, David, George, James M., John, John Archibald, William P, and W. W.
Pg 312 - Chambliss, Alexander Wiles b.1812 Cheraw SC, d.Montgomery City, Mo.
Pg 312 - Chambliss, J. A, Bapt Minister b. 1840 Athens, GA
Pg 312 - Chambliss, N. R. Prof of math at Univ of Al 1869-1870
Pg 499 - Dorman, Thomas Wilmer, Meth min, for a number of years a resident of AL, b. 1805 Salisbury, Md, d.1869 Mobile, AL, lived around VA area.
Pg 512 - Duffee, George Gillespie, cotton merchant b.1835 Tuscaloosa, d.1886 Mobile, lived in Blount Springs, mentions he is gr-grandson of David and Naomi Thompson Gillespie. Mentions John Gillespie who was a cousin of President James K. Polk.
Pg 517 - Duncan, Ellis Madison, b. near Russellville AL, James Archibald, James Armstrong, Meth min b.Richamond Va, John Rev vet, Jackson Co, John W, merchant b.1843 TN d.Gadsden, L. Alexander b.1829 NYC, lived Meridian, MS, Luther Noble b.1875 Rockwood Franklin Co, AL
Pg 655 - Gillam, Harry Johnson, lawyer, legislator, mayor of Dadeville b.1852 near Dadeville, Tallapoosa Co, died Wetumpka 1904.
Pg 655 - Gillespie, James, rev war soldier resided Pickens Co w/John O. Gillespie age 78, June 1, 1840 Census of Pensioners, 1841, p.149.
Pg 656 - Gillespie, J. C, member of constitutional convention of 1865, from Blount Co.
Pg 656 - Gillespie, James McAdory, lawyer, b.1856 near Jonesboro, Jeff Co.
Pg 656 - Gillespie, John S, physician b. 1859 near Jonesboro, Jeff Co.
Pg 695 - Gray, Baron DeKalb, Bapt min b.1855 near Waynesboro MS, Henry Bramlette, banker and Lieutenant-Gov b.1867 Calhoun Gordon Co, GA, John Merrill, miner, chief mine inspector, and legislator b.1875 Near Hampton Henry Co, GA, Oscar Lee lawyer and congressman b.1865 Marion, Lauderdale Co, MS, father b. Edgefield, SC moved to MS when age 6., Wilson Alexander miner and legislator b.1852 Henry Co, GA
Pg 716 - Gurley, Frank B. Planter and merchant b.1834 on plantation near Gurley, Madison Co. father rev war soldier, lived SC, TN. Jeremiah, rev war soldier, private NC
Pg 768 - Hawkins, Alfred N, business mann b.1852 Jeff Co, son of James A and Susan C. Dupuy Hawkins, Benjamin, Indian Agent, b.1754 Bute, later Warren Co NC d.1816 Ft Hawkins GA, during service came to AL a lot, Hiram public official b.1826 Bath Co, KY, Ira Francis Methodist minister, b.1870 near Andrews Camp Ground, Pickens Co, James E. Lawyer, b.1851 Elyton, d. 1895 Birmingham, son of Nathaniel and Maria Welton Hawkins, former a practicing physician. J. G, member of constitutional convention of 1861 from Washington Co., Samuel Williamson, printer b.1877 McCalla Jeff Co, son of Samuel Leonard and Fannie Thomas Hawkins, Virgil Octavious, Methodist minister b.1847 Pickens Co, died at Lineville, son of Lieu Dolphus Hawkins, a descendant of one of the seven Hawkins brothers who immigrated from England, several of whom settled in Spartanburg, SC about the Revolutionary period. William Stewart, teacher and author b.1837 Trinana, Madison Co, AL d.1904 Nashville, son of Robert Hawkins of MD who came to AL abt 1836, grandson of Caleb Hawkins also of MD. Joined CSA.
Pg 807 - Hicks, John rev vet resident of St. Clair Co enrolled 1833, John C, grand master, grand lodge (Masons), Lamartine Orlando, physician residence Jackson, William rev war vet, Greene Co.
Pg 863 - Huffstutler, George rev war vet, resides Blount Co
Pg 1086 - McAuley, Joseph Cunningham, Presbyterian minister and member constitutional conventionn 1865 b.1823 Autauga Co, killed 1876 Munford while atttempting to board a train, son of Daniel and Anna McNeil McAuley, former born on the Isle of Wight England, emigrated to this country early in life, latter native of NC, came to Autaugaville abt 1815, grandson of Lochlin and Margaret McAuley of Scotland, later of the Isle of Wight.
Pg 1086 - McAuley, William Hall, Presby minister and foreign missionary, b.1811 Montgomery Co, NC d.Stockton Baldwin Co 1885, son of Daniel and Ann McNeil McAuley brother of Joseph C McAuley.
McCauley - none listed
Pg 1357 - Phillips, Andrew rev war vet, resident of Pickens Co, Berrien Troup, lawyer, b.1864 Loachapoka, Macon Co, now Lee Co, Edmund Avery, merchant, b.1859 near Covington, Newton Co, GA, George, physician, b.1769 Delaware, d.1835, George Crawford, planter b.1815 GA d.1872 Dallas Co., John Herbert, educator, Birmingham city schools, b.1853 Covington, KY, J. W. Baptist minister, resides Mobile, John W, business man b.1860 Mobile, moved to Gadsden 1887, then Anniston, back to Mobile in 1893, Joseph, pioneer citizen, b.1766 Wilkes Co, GA, d.Clarke Co. Philip, member of legislature, congress, and lawyer, b.1807 Charleston SC d.1884 Washington DC, of Hebrew parentage. 1835 moved to Mobile for 20 years. Reuben physician b.1800 Wilkes Co, GA d.1851, son of David and Mary Davis Phillips, who lived in Wilkes Co, GA, grandson of Jonathon and Lucy Gibbs Davis, former a native of England who came to America in 1730, when quite young. William Battle, mining engineer, resident of Alabama 1891-1894 b. Chapel Hill NC 1857. William Sidney lawyer member constitutional convention 1861 b. 1805 GA d.1872 Selma.
Pg 1391 - Prince, A. Fuller, merchant and captain CS Army, b.1845 Tuscaloosa. Francis Marion physician b.1827 LaGrange, Franklin Co, d.1911 Bessemer son of Edmund and Elizabeth Toole Lawrence Prince former born near Hickford Va, came to AL in 1825, was an extensive and wealthy planter at Tuscaloosa. Sidney Trotter lawyer, b.1847 Bladon Springs, Choctaw Co, d.1910 Mobile son of Thomas McCarroll and Lucy Anthony Trotter Prince. Thomas McCaroll, planter b.1807 NC d.1871 Choctaw Co
Pg 1456 - Rodgers, James rev war soldier, Pickens Co, Thomas A member of constitutional convention of 1819 from Shelby Co. D.1821.
Pg 1707 - Vaughan, E. B. Brigadier General CS Army b.1840 Tuscaloosa, timber business in Mobile, Frederick A merchant and manufacturer b.1845 Tallapoosa Co father from Lunenburg Co, VA, came to AL in 1837, settled in Tallapoosa Co, then Dadeville. Ingraham rev war vet, resident Lauderdale Co, Joel rev war vet, resident of Pickens co, Melkijah member of constitutional convention of 1819, Morgan Co, Paul Turner business man and confed vet, S. W. Old time black belt physician, Vernnon Henry, Gov of Utah b.1838 Mt. Meigs Montgomery Co d. 1878, attended Univ of Ala, Watkins Mabry lawyer, member of constitutional conv of 1901 b.1872 Summerfield Dallas Co, William lawyer b 1859 Limestone Co, father from Mecklinburg VA.
Pg 1708 - Vaughn, Susan Kirkman teacher b. Florence Lauderdale Co, William James educator b. 1834 Camden Wilcox Co, d.1912 Vanderbilt Univ Nashville TN, Winston Hunter planter b.1875 St. Stephens, father native of Petersburg VA.
Pg 1731 - Watson, Hugh Parks, mason involvement, James Presby minister b near London Eng, died in Birmingham, James William teacher, b.1877 White Plains Calhoun Co.
