My Davis ancestors can be traced back to the 1870 Population Census for Barbour County, Alabama. On this census, Elijah is listed as 54 years of age, which would indicate that he was born circa 1816.… more →
Alabama Genealogy in ColorShamele Jordon wrote 3 years ago: According to a citizen of Eufaula ITEM #22972 October 17, 1850 THE NATIONAL ERA Washington, D … more →
Shamele Jordon wrote 3 years ago: Captain Elisha Betts Ordered to Leave Eufaula ITEM #22901 October 3, 1850 THE NATIONAL ERA Washingto … more →
emily2 wrote 3 years ago: My Davis ancestors can be traced back to the 1870 Population Census for Barbour County, Alabama. On … more →
Shamele Jordon wrote 3 years ago: Below is a transcription of a letter found in The African Repository, the journal of the American Co … more →
emily2 wrote 3 years ago: In 1992 if anyone had told me that I would spend the next thirteen years on an ancestral journey I w … more →
Shamele Jordon wrote 3 years ago: On 14 May 1868 the ship Golconda set sail from Savannah, Georgia. Onboard were 39 Eufaula residents … more →
Shamele Jordon wrote 3 years ago: I fell in love with Green Stanford the first time that I found him in the census records. He w … more →
Shamele Jordon wrote 3 years ago: William Stanford is my oldest known Stanford ancestor. Direct evidence of his vital informatio … more →
Shamele Jordon wrote 3 years ago: Up on a hill, off Route 431, in Barbour County, AL, there is a beautiful church called Sandville Bap … more →
Shamele Jordon wrote 3 years ago: 'Very early in my Barbour County research history I came across a book called Barbour County, Al … more →
Shamele Jordon wrote 3 years ago: My Alabama ancestry is deeply rooted in Barbour County, Alabama. Using census records I have traced … more →