Biography of John H. Moores

J.H. MOORES. – Among the immigrants who came to the Sate of Oregon in 1852 was Honorable John H. Moores, the subject of this sketch, who deserves more than passing mention for the service rendered by him to the commonwealth during an active business career in the state extending over a period of twenty-eight years. Among the older residents who played a prominent part in the earlier development of the state was his father, the late Colonel I.B. Moores, Sr., whose love of novelty and adventure brought him as one of the first pioneers to Oregon, where he located in … Read more

Lawrence County, Alabama Census Records

  1820 Lawrence County, Alabama Census Hosted at Lawrence County Alabama Genealogy & Other Diggins 1820 Census Surname List Acock-Green Greenhaw-Murphy Nash-Youngblood Hosted at Tracking Your Roots 1820 State Census: Lawrence County, AL Hosted at Census Guide 1820 U.S. Census Guide 1830 Lawrence County, Alabama Census Free 1830 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial  1830 Lawrence County, Census (images and index) $ 1810-1890 Accelerated Indexing Systems $ Hosted at Lawrence County Alabama Genealogy & Other Diggins 1830 Census Surnames A-L Surnames M-Y Page 1 Page 2 Hosted at Tracking Your Roots 1830 Lawrence County, … Read more

Biography of Washington M. Wade

WASHINGTON M. WADE. Washington M. Wade, ex-clerk and recorder of Christian County, and a prominent banker of the county, was born in Carroll County, Arkansas, January 21, 1858, and was the youngest of ten children born to the union of Joseph and Nancy (Sivley) Wade. The father was born in Warren County, Kentucky, near Bowling Green, March 4, 1814, and the mother was born in Lawrence County, Ala., in 1816. The latter was the daughter of Mr. and Rachel Sivley, and was the only one of the family to come to Missouri. Our subject’s paternal grandparents were Joseph Wade and … Read more

Lawrence County, Alabama Cemetery Records

Most of these cemetery listings are complete indices at the time of transcription, however, in some cases we list the listing when it is only a partial listing. Hosted at Ancestry.com Cemetery records, Barbour County, Alabama$ Hickory Grove Cumberland Prebysterian Cemetery, Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama Mt. Hope Methodist Cemetery, Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama Owens Cemetery, Courtland, Lawrence County, Alabama Rock Springs Prebysterian Cemetery, Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama Smith Cemetery, Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama Templeton Cemetery, Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama Unknown Cemetery, Young Town, Lawrence County, Alabama Wear Cemetery, Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama Hosted at USGenWeb Archives: Aldridge Cemetery, Lawrence, Alabama … Read more

Biographical Sketch of Frederick W. Freeman

Frederick W. Freeman, president of the Merchants National Bank of Topeka, is one of the many successful business men who served their earlier apprenticeship with the Santa Fe Railroad. However, in the case of Mr. Freeman, he left railroading before he was twenty years of age and from a clerical position in a Topeka bank rose by successive promotion until he is now head of one of the large and important banks of the state. A resident of Topeka since early boyhood, Frederick W. Freeman was born in the Town of Danville, Alabama, May 26, 1864. His father, Zenas F. … Read more