Lick Creek Beckoned

Lick Creek Beckoned

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Published: 1995

Total Pages: 322

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The progenitor of the Missouri clan of the Bigger/Biggers family, William Bigger (b. ca. 1650), was of Scottish descent and came to Colonial America ca. 1671 settling in New Kent Co., Va. He was married to Martha Woodward, daughter of William Woodward. They had only one child, William II (b. 1680). Descendants in this book are mainly those of William Biggers (1776- 1842), son of David and Elizabeth Ferguson Bigger, who was born in Louisa Co., Va. He migrated to Kentucky at an early age and settled in Montgomery Co. He was married to Matilda Harrison (1792-1886) in 1807. She was born in Kentucky to Hiram and Sarah Richardson Harrison of Virginia. Family moved to Missouri in 1831. James Fagan (1744-1793), the immigrant ancestor, was born in Dublin, Ireland. He came to America in 1755. He married 1764 in Virginia, Elizabeth Grigsby (1747-1831), daughter of Moses and Katherine Branson Grigsby.


Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America: Plains states

Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America: Plains states

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Published: 1991

Total Pages: 554

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v. 1. New England : Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont -- v. 2. Northeastern states : Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia -- v. 3. Southeast : Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia; Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands Miscellaneous Caribbean islands -- v. 4. South central states : Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee -- v. 5. Southwestern states : Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas -- v. 6. Great Lakes states : Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin -- v. 7. Plains states : Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota -- v. 8. Mountain states : Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming -- v. 9. Pacific states & territories : Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington; Pacific territories -- v. 10. National index -- v. 11. Appendices.


People and Things from the Walker County, Alabama Jasper Mountain Eagle (1914 - 1917)

People and Things from the Walker County, Alabama Jasper Mountain Eagle (1914 - 1917)

Author: Robin Sterling

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2016-10-17

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 1365468585

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This sixth volume of news clippings from the historic issues of the Walker County, Alabama, Jasper Mountain Eagle spans the years 1914 through 1917. Only one issue is missing from these years: 23 Dec 1914. These clippings from the Mountain Eagle come from microfilm purchased from the State Archives in Montgomery. Every issue of the Eagle was examined column by column to capture all available information regarding births, deaths, marriage notices, and relevant news items and information regarding the early history of Walker County and the surrounding area. Death notices were compared against available cemetery records at FindAGrave.com and were annotated. The history of Walker County is written in the pages of its early newspapers. This book will be a valuable asset to the serious student of Walker County genealogy and history.