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Marriage, Death, and Legal Notices from Early Alabama Newspapers: 1819-1893, page 168
prisoner and marched to south of Cape Fear River and kept confined on board a prison ship for six months. At the close of the Revolution, he retired to labors of private life and early became one of citizens of the Territory, now the state of Alabama. For last 25 years of his life, he was a worthy member of the Church and in the cheerfulness and contentment of his mind seemed to anticipate that future happiness....
Communicated:
Died in this city on evening of 2d inst. MR. CHARLES W. COZENS, late of Columbia, SC in his 36th year.
December 23, 1840
Obituary:
A patriarch has been taken from amongst us...ALLEN GLOVER. A few minutes after 11 o'clock on Thursday 3rd inst. in 72d year, he closed his eyes in death after a protracted and painful illness. He was the head of a numerous and highly respected family. In February, A D 1820 he emigrated from Abbeville District, SC to Alabama and located himself in the dense forest upon what was then called White Bluff on Tombeckbee river, now Dempolis. One of earliest settlers in this quarter of state, he remained a permanent citizen.
Administrator's Notes:
Estate of ABRAHAM HOUSTON, deceased late of Fayette County. JAMES M. MORROW, adm'r
December 30, 1840
State of Alabama--Jefferson County. Estate of JUDITH VAUGHAN, deceased. RICHARD HUDSON, adm'r. 28 Nov. 1840.
Administrator's Notice:
State of Alabama-Fayette County. Estate of ABEL WHITE, deceased. JOHN WHITE, JEPTHA WHITE, executors.
January 6, 1841
Died in this town on Friday last, MR. GEORGE HAMPTON, formerly of Charlotte, NC in his 63d year.
January 13, 1841
Married at Madison College near Marion on 5th inst. A(RNOLDUS) V. BRUMBY, Esq. to MISS A(NN) E. WALLIS, daughter of DR. J(OHN) F. WALLIS. Note: DR. BRUMBY was in 1850 Census of Macon Co. Ala. ae 35 b Md she 27 Ga.
January 20, 1841
Married in the vicinity of this city on evening of 12th inst. by REV. W. A. SCOTT, SAMUEL D. J. MOORE, Esq. attorney at law to MISS ANNA MARIA, daughter of MAJ. D. M. FORNEY. See our Vol. 8 p. 52.
January 27, 1841
Died at Sweetsen's Tavern in North Tuscaloosa on Wednesday 20th inst. HARDIN P., youngest son of B. TRAWEEK, Esq., in 22d year of his age.
February 3, 1841
Married in this city on Tuesday last week by REV. JOHN OWEN, WILLIAM D. MARRAST, Esq. to MRS. SUSAN M. (should be N(eel) MAHER all of this co. See our Vol. 8 p. 52.
Died in Madison Co. on 23d ultimo, HON. SAMUEL WALKER, late Speaker of House of Representatives which office he was compelled to resign by reason of ill health.
Notice:
Whereas my wife, ANNA has left my bed and board I am not responsible for her debts.
JOHN A. T. DURRETTE
Tuscaloosa, Ala. Jan. 31, 1841. Note: JOHN A. DURRETT m. Jan. 1840, ANNA B. EVANS.
February 10 1841
Married on Wednesday evening February 3d by REV. J. L. DAGG, MR. SAMUEL M. FARRAR to MISS ELIZABETH J. HAMNER.
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