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Marriage records of Liberty County Georgia, 1785-1895

These marriage records were abstracted from unbound marriage bonds and licenses in the Liberty County Courthouse, Hinesville, Georgia. The names were copied as they were spelled on the bonds, often barely legible and often spelled differently on the same bond. Sometimes the marriages were performed before the licenses were issued. The first date given in the abstracts is the date of the license or bond; the second is the date of marriage. The following abbreviations are used in these abstracts with the meaning indicated:

St. Charles County’s Participation in the World War

Soon after World War 1 localities across the country wished to honor the men and women who had served the Nation from their locality. St. Charles County, Missouri, is one of these counties. This manuscript isn’t limited to just the men who fought overseas, it also includes the women who had participated via Red Cross and the men who had actively served in the various campaigns backing the War here at home.

The Descendants of Franklin Mary Noyes Rowe of Humboldt County, Iowa

Home of Franklin and Mary Noyes Rowe 1887-1905

This book, “The Descendants of Franklin Mary Noyes Rowe of Humboldt County, Iowa, with Some Notes on Their Ancestors,” authored by Velma Rowe Coffin in Storm Lake, Iowa, in 1955, is a meticulously researched genealogical record spanning 87 pages. It traces the lineage of Franklin Rowe, born December 30, 1836, in Onondaga County, New York, and provides insights into his ancestry and descendants. Free to read or download.

Index to Articles found in the El Farol Newspaper 1905-1906

The Lincoln County New Mexico online archives contains pdf’s of all remaining copies of the El Farol Newspaper of Capitan NM, but doesn’t have an index to the newspaper. C. W. Barnum, an active member of AHGP, and state coordinator for the New Mexico AHGP recently invested his time and energy into providing an every person index to the various extant issues. He has shared this wonderful index with AccessGenealogy in hopes that it will reach a wider audience. Enjoy!

Slave Narrative of Johnson Thompson

Johnson Thompson was born in December 1853 on a Texas plantation, the son of W.P. Thompson, a mixed-blood Cherokee Indian. His family experienced multiple ownerships before settling on John Harnage’s plantation. Thompson recalls a childhood of both toil and joy—hunting squirrels and picking cotton. His mother wove cloth and his father made shoes. After the Civil War, the family moved to Indian Territory, where they found work and community. He later married twice and had six children, reflecting on the importance of education and religion in his life.

Biography of Joseph E. Lowery, M. D.

Biography of H. B. Lowery

H. B. Lowery, born on July 9, 1875, in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, has served as chief of police in Nowata since May 1921, demonstrating effective leadership. A Cherokee descendant, he initially worked as a cowboy before engaging in farming and oil production. His law enforcement career began as deputy sheriff, followed by service as an Indian special officer and U.S. deputy marshal. Married to Carrie Abbott, they have six children. Lowery’s commitment to community welfare has earned him respect in Nowata.

John Lowery

Corporal John Lowery served in Company I of the 28th Infantry, 1st Division. Born in Cleveland County, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Lowery. After training at Fort Scriven, Georgia, and Fort Ringo, Texas, he deployed to France on June 14, 1917, and participated in all battles involving his division. Lowery returned to the United States on April 12, 1919, and was mustered out at Camp Merritt on March 31, 1920.