PIKE COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
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TROY, PIKE COUNTY ALABAMA
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The Pike Co. Historical & Genealogical Society, announces:
Publications of the Pike County, Alabama
Historical and Genealogical Society
For members, publications of the present year are included in the cost
of dues, $13, due each year in January. Dues paid after April count only
for the next publication, if any, & dues paid after October count for the
next year. When ordering books, please add $2.00 for postage & handling
for the 1st item &$0.50 for each additional item. If you order, please be
patient, as sometimes the books, especially those not so often ordered,
have to be copied or printed.
Please make checks payable to:
Pike County Historical & Genealogical Society
& address to Mrs. Clara Miller
6754 Elba Hwy.
Troy, AL 36079.
Pike County Tomb Records, V 1.
416 Pages. Includes inscriptions from 137 cementeries. This volume was
published as the Alabama Historical Quarterly V.35 Nos. 1 & 4.
Reprented by the Pike County Historical and Genealogical Society
with permission of the Alabama State Department of Archives and History.
Price $25.00 + $3.00 S&H
VOLUME I (CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING 10 PAPERS)
1. The Orion Institute -- by Peter A. Brannon
Five pages prepared for the occasion of the dedication of a marker
at the site of this institute. Dr. Brannon was the Director of the
Alabama State Department of Archives and History in Montgomery.
Published July 1, 1955. $2.00.
2. Monticello (1827-1839) -- by Mary Enzor Bynum
Eight pages, an elaboration of a paper read by Mrs. Bynum on the occasion
of the dedication of a marker commemorating the site of Monticello,
on Aug. 22, 1954.
Published Oct. 1, 1955.
$2.00.
3. Early History of Troy by Amy Hubbard Murphree
Seven pages prepared by Mrs. Murphree for the Pike County Centennial
Cele-bration in 1921. (Some more recent dates have been added).
Published July 1, 1956.
$2.00.
4. The Three-Notch Road -- by Peter A. Brannon
Eleven pages by Dr. Brannon on "The Three-Notch Road," cut in 1824 from
Fort Mitchell to Pensacola.
Published Aug. 10, 1956.
$2.00.
5. History of Salem--Troy Baptist Association -- by Dr. J. O. Colley, Sr.
Sixteen pages, condensed and edited by T. Weldon Smart from writings,
notes and collected data of Dr. Colley.
Published March 5, 1958.
$2.00.
6. Reminiscences -- by Catherine Collins Gardner (Miss Collie)
Ten pages on Troy and the surrounding area in the post Civil War years.
Presented by Miss Collie at the Jan. 7, 1958 meeting of the Pike County
Historical Society.
Published Apr. 8, 1958.
$2.00.
7. Walter Lynwood Fleming -- by Frankie C. Enzor
Fourteen pages on Dr. Fleming's life, education, writings, etc.
His parents were William Leroy and Mary Love Edwards Fleming.
Published Apr. 8, 1958.
$2.00.
8. The Beginning of Troy High School -- by John R. McLure
Eleven pages, an address made by Mr. McLure at the homecoming of
Troy High School Nov. 5, 1954.
Published Apr. 1, 1959.
$2.00.
9. Reconstruction in Pike County, Part I
10. Reconstruction in Pike County, Part II -- by Kate Murphree Copeland
Thirty-one pages total on the political and military affairs following the
Civil War.
Published Sept. 28 and Oct. 6, 1959, respectively.
$5.00 for both parts.
VOLUME II (CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING 11 PAPERS)
1. Breakthrough in Education -- by C. B. Smith
Ten pages by Dr. Smith on the years 1915-20, which he designated as the
crucial years of the breakthrough in education.
William M. Murphree -- edited by H. E. Sterkx and Brooks Thompson
Nine pages on William M. Murphree, a citizen of Troy, Alabama
in Texas in 1850. Includes letters written from Texas by Mr. Murphree
to his family from 1850-54.
$3.00 for both.
2. Pioneer Women in Pike County Education -- by Margaret Pace Farmer
Twelve pages of biographies of some pioneer women teachers in this section.
Includes Bernice Cowart (1883-1936), Celeste Darby (1866-1950),
Catherine Collins Gardner (1869- ), Pearl Porter Gellerstedt (1876- ),
Elizabeth Madison Lane (1863-1947), Willette McMillin (1860-1927),
Mollie Griffin Sanders (1876-1953), Myra Segars (1881- ), and
Sallie Reeves Sessions (1890- ).
$2.00.
3. Pike County Soldiers in the 15th Alabama Infantry Regiment -- with
introduction and editing by Kenneth Pittman 22 pages, based on
William C. Oates' book The War Between the Union and the Confederacy.
He lists the men with a brief biographical sketch of each.
$5.00. (Not available for two months until retyped).
4. The Early History of The Music Clubs of Troy, Alabama -- by Olivia Ranier
15 pages of Appendices of a study by Mrs. George K. Ranier, who received
the Master of Arts degree from Western Kentucky State College in Aug. 1961.
This study was part of her graduate research.
$2.00.
5. Research in Local Folklore -- by Faye Tisdale Senn
12 pages, a portion of Mrs. Senn's Master's thesis when she was a student
at Troy State College, on Customs, Habits and Ways of Life.
The Politics of William Blount 1787-1796 -- by B. R. Coleman
12 pages by B. R. Coleman, winner of the Southern Fellowship Fund.
Includes parts of letters written while Blount was Governor of the
United States South of the Ohio River; he was appointed by President
Washington at a time when treaties were being made with the Indians.
$2.00 for both.
6. Cemetery Census of Pike County -- edited by Margaret Pace Farmer
34 pages. Includes many cemeteries, some in the Little Oak area which are
no longer in existence or are unmarked.
$7.00.
7. United States Census Report for 1830, Pike County, Alabama
43 pages of the census and an index to it. Oct. 1962.
$7.00.
8. United States Census Report for 1840, Pike County, Alabama
47 pages of the census and 12 pages of the index. Jan. 1963.
$7.00.
9. United States Census Report for 1850, Pike County, Alabama
28 pages of index to 1850 Census. Apr. 1963.
$7.00.
10. Troy, Thriving Metropolis of Southeast Alabama -- by Ira Champion
A newspaper reprint from "The Montgomery Journal" of Apr. 20, 1902.
30 pages about "a modern city in the heart of the richest section
of the state, where culture and industry thrive side by side -- about
the State Normal College and sketches of teachers and some
50 businessmen, etc. 1963.
$7.00.
11. The Philippine Diary of Samuel Britton Gibson -- edited by H. E. Sterkx
and L. Y. Trapp
18 pages of a diary begun Sept. 22, 1899 by Pike Countian Samuel B. Gibson
to record his experiences as an American soldier during the
Philippine Insurrection.
Oct. 1963.
$5.00.
VOLUME III (CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING FOUR PAPERS)
1. Denistry in Pike County -- by H. T. McKinnon, Jr., D.D.S.
Six pages. A history of the dental profession, a paper read by
Dr. McKinnon at the Oct. 29, 1963 meeting of the Pike County
Historical Society. Names many Pike County dentists down to that time.
The Springfield Baptist Church -- by Rev. Lloyd H. Shrauger, Jr.
Nine pages (one page is missing) completed for the centennial of the
church, June 1959. A history of the church.
Published Jan. 1964.
$4.00 for both.
2. The Cowart Family -- by Nancy Cowart Brunson
19 pages, a history of the Cowart family through James, Charlotte
and their 3 children, Mary, Hansford and Jackson, who came to
Pike County in 1839. Paper was read by Mrs. Brunson at the
Pike County Historical Society meeting of Jan. 1964.
Published in Apr. 1964.
$4.00.
3. On the Origins of Weatherford -- by Glenn L. Hinsdale, Park Historian
Horseshoe Bend National Park
24 pages on the genealogy of William "Red Eagle" Weatherford, a Creek Indian
leader.
July 1964.
$4.00.
4. Pike County Editors Speak Out In the Presidential Election of 1896
by Donald J. Gibson
17 pages from "The Brundidge News," "The Troy Democrat" and "The Troy
Messenger" about one of the foremost issues, "free silver" versus
"sound money."
Published Oct. 1964.
$4.00.
VOLUME IV (CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING FOUR PAPERS)
1. Descendants of Eli Henderson and Mary Darby Henderson
by Margaret Pace Farmer
22 pages on Eli Henderson, who came from Edgefield District, SC, and
married Mary Darby in 1826. His ancestors and descendants.
Published Jan. 1965.
$4.00.
2. The Stanley Letters -- compiled by Mary K. Haynes and James Wilkins
30 pages of letters written during the Civil War by William M. Stanley
to his wife Mary ("Polly") Barron Stanley. He was killed in a battle at
Peach Tree Creek July 20, 1864.
Published Apr. 1965.
$4.00.
3. Southeast Alabama Settlers Past and Present -- by C. B. Smith
20 pages. The region referred to as Southeast Alabama included present
counties of Henry, Dale, Houston, Geneva, Covington, Crenshaw,
Pike and parts of Butler, Barbour and Bullock. Tells about early
migrants, origins, and much more.
Published July 1965.
$4.00.
4. Descendants of James Strother Murphree and Matilda Strother Dyer Murphree
by Margaret Pace Farmer
31 pages plus two family group sheets. This history begins with
James Murphree, a RWS in NC, and his wife, Sarah Strother Murphree.
They were the parents of James Strother Murphree, who moved to
Commerce, TN and thence to Troy, Pike County, Alabama, in 1844.
Published Oct. 1965.
$4.00.
VOLUME V (CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING FOUR PAPERS)
1. My Family Story by Catherine Collins Gardner
21 pages. Begins with "Miss Collie's" memories of her home on Montgomery
Street in Troy when she was 11 years old. She told about the family,
food, school, churches, the town of Troy, and more.
Published Jan. 1966.
$4.00.
2. Descendants of William Hilliard and Mary Daniel Hilliard
by Elizabeth Hilliard
26 pages. The John Hilliards came on the Ark and Dove Expedition
from Somerset County, England to Somerset County, Maryland.
A descendant, William Hilliard, married Mary Daniel about 1808-10
and came to Hilliard's CrossRoads, Pike County, Alabama, in 1851.
Their descendants are named.
Published in April, 1966.
$4.00.
3. The City of Troy -- a drama directed by Mrs. Tex Whaley
23 pages, written and produced by the sixth grade at Troy State College
Laboratory School in 1959. A history of Troy.
Published in July 1966.
$5.00.
4. History of the Pike County Historical Society
by Margaret Pace Farmer
4 pages. Includes the history of the society, names of its charter
members, officers to date, and historical markers erected in
Pike County to date, and also the names of the first five volumes
of publications (33 separate papers).
Published Oct.1966.
$1.00.
VOLUME VI (CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING FOUR PAPERS)
1. Five Church Histories -- edited by Margaret Pace Farmer
5 pages. Brief History of Calvary Baptist, Troy, by Eleanor Bassett,
Siloam Baptist by Mrs. Ruth Sheppard & Mrs. Evelyn McDaniel,
Bethlehem Baptist by Mrs. N. H. Taylor, Banks Baptist by
Mrs. Douglas Crawley, & Fleetwood Baptist by Mrs. Annette Jackson.
Published Jan. 1967.
$1.00.
2. Pioneer History of Troy -- edited by Margaret Pace Farmer
5 pages, beginning with the organization of Pike County in 1821
and the first county seat at Monticello, the first buildings in Troy,
the first church, early businesses and education and amusements.
Published April 1967.
$1.00.
3. The Mormons in Pike County -- by Dr. William Theo Dalton
7 pages of the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
in Pike County.
Herbert McLeod, Druggist -- 2 pages by Margaret Pace Farmer
A Car System Planned For Troy -- one-page reprint of an article in
"The Troy Messenger"July 5, 1909
Ann Love Obituary -- by Margaret Pace Farmer This obituary was in the
"Southern Christian Advocate" Oct. 21, 1858. One page.
All of these were published July 1967.
$4.00 for all.
4. Elder H. M. Curry of Rodgers School -- 6 pages by Dr. Eric Rodgers
Mr. Curry as Remembered by Dr. Sara Marie Davis -- 5 1/2 pages
Published Oct. 1967.
$4.00 for both.
VOLUME VII (CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING FOUR PAPERS)
1. History of Troy -- by Joel D. Murphree, Sr.
11 pages of an original manuscript written by Mr. Murphree, grandfather
of Halbert Wilkerson, who discovered it. Margaret Pace Farmer
believed it to be the earliest written history of Pike County yet discovered.
John Milner Hamil Family -- by Martha Hamil McMurphy and Dr. John R. McLure
2 pages of outline of the Hamil family. Many names and a few dates.
Published in Jan. 1968.
$4.00 for both.
2. The Fannin - Fanning Families, Early Settlers of Southeast Alabama
by Charles Bunyan Smith
16 pages. This account of the Fannin Family was read by
Dr. Smith at the Historical Society meeting in Oct. 1967. It starts with
the family's coming to Americafrom Ireland and finally to southeast
Alabama. It names many of those living in Pike County.
Published in April 1968.
$4.00.
3. Some Old People, Part I, ...Troy...1889 -- by Margaret Pace Farmer
16 pages. Taken from the files of "The Troy Messenger."
Short sketches of interviews with men and women pioneers who
came to Pike County in the early days.
Published in July 1968.
4. Some Old People, Part II, ...Troy...1889 -- by Margaret Pace Farmer
16 pages. A continuation of Part I above.
Published in Oct. 1968.
$10.00 for both parts.
VOLUME VIII (CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING FOUR PAPERS)
1. The Foster Family of Little Oak -- compiled by Ruth McPherson Brown
28 pages. Although the Foster family lived in Little Oak only a brief
span of years, they exerted much influence on the community and
surrounding territory. Much history, including patrons of
John L. Foster's school in 1861.
Published Jan. 1969.
$4.00.
2. Extracts From An Old Ledger, Pike County, Alabama
prepared by Margaret Pace Farmer
5 pages. Extracts from old ledgers of Elijah S. Whaley, who was born
in GA in 1826, settled on the Three Notch Road south of Troy,
Pike County, Alabama, in 1853, and died in 1907. Includes a facsimile
of a page from a ledger.
Published April 1969.
$1.00.
3. Cemetery Census, Part II
compiled by Girl Scout Cadette Troup 172 & Annie Laurie Shirley
9 pages, including old Beulah Cemetery and Davison-Folmar Cemetery.
Since this survey was done nearly 30 years ago, it may include some
graves no longer marked.
Published July 1969.
$4.00.
4. Troy and Pike County -- by William T. Sheehan, with cartoons by Spang
8 pages. Names several prominent men and families.
Published Oct. 1969.
$1.00.
VOLUME IX (CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING FOUR PAPERS)
1. Cemetery Census, Part III -- by John Johnson
27 pages. Includes Williams Chapel, Jonathan Williams' Cemetery,
Richland Baptist, Banks Cemetery, Tennille Baptist, Tennille Methodist,
Clay Hill & Baptist Rest.
Published in Jan. 1970.
2. Cemetery Census, Part IV -- by John Johnson & Diane Matthews
19 pages. St. John's Cemetery & Bethel (between Banks & Brundidge).
Published Apr. 1970.
3. Cemetery Census, Part V -- by John Johnson & Diane Matthews
20 pages. More from St. John's & Alexander Cemetery, Old Dothan,
Brooks, Pea River Baptist, Old Wilson, Old Providence & Old Cotton.
Published July 1970.
4. Cemetery Census, Part VI -- by John P. Johnson
20 pages. Union Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery,
Ballard's Hill Cemetery, Shady Grove (Brundidge), and Shiloh Baptist.
Published Oct. 1970.
$10.00 for all four papers.
VOLUME X (CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING FOUR PAPERS)
1. Brundidge Business Houses in 1894 -- by John P. Johnson
5 pages. A newspaper reprint from the "Brundidge News" of
Feb. 23, 1894 & Mar. 30, 1894.
Named nearly 30 businesses, including doctors.
Published Jan. 1971.
$1.00.
2. James Isaac Sanders Family in Pike County
by Dr. William Theo Dalton
20 pages. A history of this Sanders family beginning with
James Isaac Sanders and wife, Naomi Cadenhead, who married
Dec. 28, 1819 in Jones County, GA and settled in Pike County, AL
soon after 1850. Their descendants are named.
Published April 1971.
$4.00.
3. Early History of the Alabama Midland Railroad Co.
by Dudley Johnson
13 pages. Reprinted with consent of the author, Dr. Dudley S. Johnson,
and by permission of the University of Alabama Press, from
"The Alabama Review" (Oct. 1968) XXI, 276-287.
Published July 1971.
$4.00.
4. Address of Mabel Sanders Amos, Secretary of State, to
the Historical Society April 27, 1971
12 pages. Her father was from a Pike County Sanders family but
moved when 2 years old with his father, Isaac Monroe Sanders,
to Conecuh County, Alabama, where Mabel was born. She talked
about the early days and 150 years of countyhood.
Published Oct. 1971.
$2.00.
VOLUME XI (CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING FOUR PAPERS)
1. Obituaries -- by John P. Johnston
27 pages. Some 60 obituaries copied from Pike County newspapers,
mostly Brundidge news.
Published Jan. 1972.
$7.00.
2. History of Pike County -- by Milo B. Howard, Jr.
5 pages, an address by Mr. Howard at the opening of the
Pike Pioneer Museum in 1971.
Published Apr. 1972.
$1.00.
3. William Tryon Hubbard -- by Graph John Hubbard
11 pages, a paper prepared by Graph John Hubbard on his grandfather's life.
Published July 1972.
$1.00.
4. A List of Pike County Licenses
2 pages of licenses issued during 1873, from the
"Troy Messenger," Feb. 19, 1874.
Troy Business Houses
4 pages of Troy Business Houses in 1882, from the
"Troy Messenger," Sept. 7, 1882.
Both of these published in Oct. 1972.
$1.00 for both.
VOLUME XII (CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING FOUR PAPERS)
1. Bible Records & Obituaries -- by John P. Johnston
18 pages total -- 8 pages of Bible records & 10 of obituaries,
mostly from the Brundidge area.
Published Jan. 1973.
2. An Early History of Crenshaw County -- compiled by Joe R. Sport
15 pages covering the formation, early history and people,
the Civil War period, transportation, education, etc.
Published Apr. 1973.
3. Childhood of C. B. Smith -- by Dr. C. B. Smith
A 19-page autobiography written by Dr. Smith. Tells about his
early life and family.
Published July 1973.
4. A Brief History of Fellowship Baptist Church by Margaret Pace Farmer
19 pages. A history of this church, which later became the
Orion Baptist Church, from the church minutes.
Published Oct. 1973.
$10 for all four papers or $4.00 for one.
VOLUME XIII, NUMBERS 1, 2, 3 & 4, PUBLISHED IN 1974
1. Some Early Churches of Pike County, Alabama -- by Margaret P. Farmer
47 pages of early histories of at least 56 churches of Pike County, plus
3 handwritten pages on the 1st Assembly of God Church in Troy.
$10.00.
VOLUME XIV, NOS. 1, 2, 3 & 4, PUBLISHED IN 1975
Physicians of Pike County, Alabama -- by Margaret Pace Farmer
49 pages of articles on nearly 200 physicians who practiced in Pike County.
$10.00.
VOLUME XV, NOS. 1, 2, 3 & 4, PUBLISHED IN 1976
Deaths in Pike County, Alabama -- by Kathlyn Johnson Folmar
108 pages of deaths from 1881-1892, copied by Mrs. Folmar from an
old book in the basement of the Pike County Courthouse, not complete
but often times the only surviving record.
$10.00.
VOLUME XVI, NO. 1, PUBLISHED IN 1977
Supplement to the Pike County Tombs Records
by Kathlyn J. Folmar, John P. Johnston, Jane Jernigan Brantley,
Mary E. Curtis & Ruth M. Brown
13 pages. Cemeteries listed: Oak Grove, Faulk, Mullins, McLaney
and Whaley families
$3.00 for volume.
Same volume, Nos. 2, 3, & 4, published in 1977
Some Old People, Part III -- by Margaret Pace Farmer
77 pages of interviews with older people of Pike County taken from
files of the "Troy Messenger," 1889-1891.
$10.00 for volume.
VOLUME XVII (CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING FOUR PAPERS)
1. Sketches of Veterans of the War of 1812 -- by John P. Johnston
10 pages of veterans of the War of 1812 known to be buried in
Pike County, Alabama, mostly from newspaper articles.
Published Jan. 1978.
2. Some Settlers From Columbus County, NC -- by John P. Johnston
5 pages of biographical sketches of 22 early settlers from
Columbus County,NC.
Published April 1978.
3. Descendants of Cornelius Smart -- by Fred Griffin
25 pages about Cornelius Smart and his wife, Temperance Rushing Smart,
by a descendant, Fred Griffin.
Published July 1978.
4. Copy of an Award Presented by the Alabama Historical Association
Apr. 15, 1978 to the Pike County Historical Society
Abstracts of Obituaries -- by John P. Johnston
8 pages of 37 obituaries.
Both of these published Oct. 1978.
$10.00 for all four parts.
VOLUME XVIII, NOS. 1, 2, 3 & 4, PUBLISHED IN 1979
Abstracts of Pike County Wills, Book A & B -- compiled by Kathlyn J. Folmar
53 pages, including 19 earlier wills and an index from an old inventory
return book.
Dates back to 1834.
$10.00.
VOLUME XIX, NOS. 1, 2, 3 & 4, PUBLISHED IN 1980
Index of Pike Co. Alabama Federal Census of 1870 -- by Ronald A. Head
Out of print.
VOLUME XX, NOS. 1, 2, 3, & 4, PUBLISHED IN 1981
Diary of Mellona Wood, edited by Margaret P. Farmer
24 pages, described as an excellent history, written by a lady living
on the "silk stocking" street in Troy (College Street). Many of these
old homes remain today.
$10.00.
XXI, NVOLUME OS. 1, 2, 3, & 4, PUBLISHED IN 1982
1860 Census of Pike County, Western Half -- by Kathlyn J. Folmar
105 pages, including a head-of-household index. Copied by Mrs. Folmar
with care from a copy of the original.
$10.00.
VOLUME XXII, NO. 1, SPRING 1983
Census of Confederate Soldiers
compiled by Karen C. Bullard & Annette C. Connor
40 pages, including an index of Confederate soldiers residing in
Pike, Bullock & Crenshaw Counties in 1907. Not every soldier
registered but information given by the ones who did is invaluable.
$10.00
Same volume, Nos. 2, 3, 4, fall 1983
U. S. Census of 1860 for Pike County, Ala., Part II, Eastern Division
by Kathlyn J. Folmar
145 pages, including an index. Copied with care from a copy of the original.
$10.00.
VOL. XXIII. NOS. 1, 2, 3, & 4, 1984
Lineage Charts -- by Alfred Holson
54 pages of lineage charts edited by Col. Holston, complete with an index.
$10.00.
VOL. XXIV. NOS. 1, 2, 3, & 4, 1985
Obituaries by Karen C. Bullard.
113 pages of full-length obituaries, including an index, copied
by Mrs. Bullard.
$10.00.
VOL. XXV. NOS. 1 & 2, 1986
Record of Confederate Soldiers of Pike County
compiled by Margaret P. Farmer
81 pages copied from Records of Thomas Marion Murphree,
including an index, by Margaret Pace Farmer.
$10.00
Same volume, Nos. 3 & 4, 1986
Three Interesting Stories of Early Pioneer Travels
compiled by Kathlyn J. Folmar
51 pages, including (1) A Short Family History & Autobiography
by F. J. Coward
(2) A Journey Through A Child's Eyes by Beulah Floyd Folmar
(3) Autobiography of John A. Milner -- this paper was provided by
Mrs. James E. Radford of Troy.
$10.00 for volume.
VOL. XXVI. NOS. 1, 2, 3, & 4 1987
1880 Census of Pike County, Alabama
compiled by Kathlyn J. Folmar
198 pages from the records of Miss Elizabeth Hilliard.
This was a county census and did not include the place of birth,
as did the federal census.
$15.00.
VOL. XXVII. NO. 1, 1988
Abstracts of Will Book III -- compiled by Kathlyn J. Folmar
53 pages abstracted by Kathlyn J. Folmar with index by Jean W. Smart
of Dothan, AL.
$10.00
Same volume, Nos. 2, 3, & 4, 1988
Obituaries II -- compiled by Karen C. Bullard
119 pages, including an index. Dedicated to the memory of
Charles McLendon, who was an active member of the Pike County
Historical & Genealogical Society.
$10.00 for volume.
VOL. XXVIII. NOS. 1 & 2, 1989
Marriage Records of Pike County, Alabama, 1830-1849
compiled by Kathlyn J. Folmar
82 pages, including index.
$10.00.
Same volume, Nos. 3 & 4, 1989
Minutes of The Commissioners Court ,Part I, 1828-1841
compiled by Kathlyn J. Folmar.
98 pages pertaining to the Pike County Commissioners Court of
Roads & Revenue, concerning expenditures on early roads, bridges,
ferries, etc. in the various areas, with mention of the men who built,
repaired, & operated them, and also expenditures on jails and other
county necessities.
$10.00.
VOL. XXIX. NOS. 1, 2, 3, & 4, 1990
Minutes of the Commissioners Court, Part II, 1841-1849
by Kathlyn J. Folmar
171 pages, including index. Continuation of Part I above.
$10.00.
VOL. XXX. NOS. 1 & 2, 1991
Confederate Pensioners, Pike Co., Ala., 1917-1922
original book copied by Dorothy Schrieber.
Compiled, including comments, by Karen Bullard, Kathy Liepins,
Marsha Boutwell, John P. Johnston & Kathlyn J. Folmar.
77 pages with index. Names & addresses of pensioners, or widows
of pensioners, & names of persons receiving the payment.
$10.00.
Same volume, Nos. 3 & 4, 1991
Old Monticello, Mt. Zion Church & School, & Chapel Hill Church of Pike Co.
compiled by Kathlyn J. Folmar.
39 pages including an index. Part I: Graphic sketch of Old Monticello
with an inventory of the estate of an early inhabitant, Everett McLendon.
Part II: A history of Old Mt. Zion Church & School, names of early
members & students, & a history of Chapel Hill Church, which was
the name given to Mt. Zion after it was moved to a new location.
Minutes of the two churches in the same book.
$10.00.
VOL. XXXI. NOS. 1 & 2, 1992
Confederate Pensioners, Pike Co., Ala., 1923-1928
by Catherine Freeman Liepins & Dorothy Schrieber
104 pages, including an index. Also has a section on Confederate
mothers & other miscellany of the war years 1861-65.
$10.00.
Same volume, Nos. 3 & 4, 1992
Obituaries -- by Karen C. Bullard & Kathlyn J. Folmar
84 pages, with index, of obituaries taken from the Troy Messenger
1872-1942 & other Pike Co. papers, & a list of
Historical & Genealogical Society members in 1992.
$10.00.
VOL. XXXII. NOS. 1 & 2, 1993
Marriage Records of Pike Co., Ala
Compiled by Kathlyn J. Folmar & Jean W. Smart.
22 pages. Includes Marriage Book "B," 1849-1859, &
Marriage Book "C," 1859-1863, and a page of quotes & queries
from members.
$10.00.
Same volume, Nos. 3 & 4, 1993
Abstracts of Deed Book "A," 1826-1839, Pike Co., Ala
compiled by Kathlyn J. Folmar.
109 pages, including index in front of original deed book, as well
as index of this publication.
$10.00.
VOL. XXXIII. NOS. 1 & 2, 1994
Marriage Records of Pike Co., Ala. 1859-1867
compiled by Jean W. Smart
63 pages with index.
$10.00.
Same volume, Nos. 3 & 4, 1994
History of the Little Oak Community, Pike Co., Ala. 1830-1969
by Ruth McPherson Brown.
95 pages written by a special lady who was born and brought up
in her beloved Little Oak, and who returned to live there from her
retirement until her death in 1978.
$10.00.
VOL. XXXIV. NOS. 1 & 2, 1995
Hopewell & Beulah Baptist Churches, Pike Co., Ala. & Aberfoil
& Our Scottish Ancestry
by Kathlyn J. Folmar & Dave Blue
70 pages. Hopewell & Beulah were two of the oldest
Primitive Baptist Churches in the county. Has membership of
Hopewell 1827-1900, of Beulah 1831-1900, & some deaths recorded
in the church minutes; also membership of Aberfoil Methodist
Episcopal Church, South, 1863-1900.
$10.00.
Same volume, Nos. 3 & 4, 1995
Records Pertaining to Some Early Pike Countians
by Kathlyn J. Folmar
94 pages taken from Mrs. Folmar's card file of information collected
over a long period of time. Over 3000 names in index.
$10.00.
VOL. XXXV. NOS. 1 & 2, 1996
The 1866 Ala. Township & Range Population Census
by Susie K. Senn
55 pages of the index to the 1866 Township & Range
White Population Schedule, & also a list of holdings of the
Pike Co., Ala. Courthouse, a valuable tool for persons wanting to
do research there.
$10.00.
Same volume, Nos. 3 & 4, 1996
Pike County, Alabama, Tombs Records, Volume II --
257 pages. An update on burials in county cemeteries since publication
of Volume I (still available), as well as names from recently marked
old graves & some corrections from earlier volume.
$25.00.
VOL. XXXVI. NOS. 1 & 2, 1997
Names from Pike County Court Minutes, 1828 - 1845
by Kathlyn J. Folmar.
37 pages plus index. This information is from one of the oldest books
in the courthouse. It names people involved in law suits without going
into details about the cases. It names many of the earliest settlers
of Pike County.
$10.00
Same volume, Nos. 3 & 4, 1997
Pike County Marriages, May 1906 - Jan. 1917
by Patsy Harris Lucas.
152 pages. Sorted by brides & by grooms.
$10.00
VOL. XXXVII. NOS. 1 & 2, 1998
Abstracts From General Estates Books 1-12, 1823 - 1880.
176 pages. This book is loaded with genealogical information on
Pike County families of the period about 1823 - 1880. It includes
names of heirs, descriptions of land & names of slaves.
$25.00
Same volume, Nos. 3 & 4, 1998
Abstracts From General Estates Books 13-19, 1823 - 1880.
150 pages. Loaded with genealogical information on Pike County
families of the period about 1823 - 1880. Includes names of heirs,
descriptions of land & names of slaves.
$20.00
VOL.XXXVIII, nos. 1 & 2, 1999
White Marriage Records I Pike County, Alabama 1830-1900
Copied by Jean Smart
248 pages. 8,600+ marriages sorted by name of the groom
and includes Books 1-13 and part of Book 14.
$35.00
VOL.XXXVIII, nos. 3 & 4, 1999
White Marriage Records I Pike County, Alabama 1830-1900
Copied by Jean Smart
248 pages. 8,600+ marriages sorted by name of the groom
and includes Books 1-13 and part of Book 14.
$35.00
VOL.XXXIX, nos. 1 & 2, 2000
Pike County Marriage Records January 1917 -- January 1926 Complied by Patsy H.
Lucas.
167 Pages. Marriages sorted by BRIDE & GROOM.
$20.00
1850 Census of Pike County
by Dorothy Ann Folmar, 1996
201 pages. Taken from microfilmed copy of the 1850 Federal census
of Pike County and includes map showing names and places
of 1850-1860 Pike County. This work includes additional information
by the author on some of the families.
$30.00
1870 Census of Pike County, Alabama
Copied by Patsye Harris Lucas and Janice Kelley Lucas, 1993-94
292 pages. Taken from microfilm copy of the 1870 Federal census
of Pike County, Alabama. Includes maps showing post offices and beats.
$40.00
1880 Census of Pike County, Alabama
Copied by Patsye Harris Lucas and Janice Kelley Lucas.
326 pages. Taken from microfilm copy of the 1880 Federal census
of Pike County, Alabama.
$45.00
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