Slave Narrative of Anna Baker

Interviewer: Mrs. Richard Kolb Person Interviewed: Anna Baker Location: Aberdeen, Mississippi Age: 80 Anna Baker, 80-year old ex-slave, is tall and well built. She is what the Negroes term a “high brown.” Her high forehead and prominent cheek bones indicate that there is a strain of other than the pure African in her blood. She is in fair health. “Lemme see how old I is. Well, I tells you jus’ lak I tol’ dat Home Loan man what was here las’ week. I ‘members a pow’ful lot ’bout slavery times an’ ’bout ‘fore surrender. I know I was a right … Read more

Pickens County, Alabama Census Records

  1830 Pickens County, Alabama Census Free 1830 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial  1830 Pickens County, Census (images and index) $ 1810-1890 Accelerated Indexing Systems $ Hosted at Tracking Your Roots 1830 Pickens County, AL Census (pdf) Hosted at Census Guide 1830 U.S. Census Guide 1840 Pickens County, Alabama Census Free 1840 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial  1840 Pickens County, Census (images and index) $ 1810-1890 Accelerated Indexing Systems $ Hosted at Census Guide 1840 U.S. Census Guide 1850 Pickens County, Alabama Census Free 1850 Census … Read more

Pickens 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 Pickens County, USGenWeb Archives Project Andrews Chapel Methodist Church, Liberty Community, Pickens County, Alabama Christian Rest Cemetery, Pickens County, Alabama Marvins Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Pickens County, Alabama Mitchell Cemetery, Pickens County, Alabama Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church, Pickens County, Alabama Pine Grove Cemetery, Pickens County, Alabama Smith and Thomas Cemetery, Pickens County, Alabama Windle Cemetery, Pickens County, Alabama Wright Cemetery, Pickens County, Alabama Hosted at Pickens County ALGenWeb … Read more