Download [Page] [Document]
mcc-pg1-328
Marriage, Death, and Legal Notices from Early Alabama Newspapers: 1819-1893, page 318
November 8, 1836 Runaway slaves from POLLY REECE, 9 miles north of Fayetteville, Lincoln Co. Tenn. Land for sale: subscriber having purchased land in Mississippi and intending to emigrate thither, offers 157 acres near Brownsboro; if a physician would settle there will also dispose of my shop furniture and medicines. WILLIAM ANDERSON ARTHUR TRUSS has been appointed administrator of SAMUEL TRUSS (no county given). Advertisement: DANIEL SCOTT and DORCAS his wife emigrated many years ago from Caswell County, North Carolina to the western country, supposed to be in Alabama, Tennessee or Mississippi, if alive; DORCAS was formerly DORCAS CANNON; if they or their heirs will write ANN SCOTT, sister of DANIEL SCOTT at Danville, Virginia (she aged and infirm), it will be to their advantage (note: Probably estate to be settled). DR. WHITE of Benton County, Alabama leads to the altar as bride, MISS JANE NETTLE aged 15. He is about 89. November 15, 1836 Married on 30th ult. near Cross Roads by REV. J. B. CRAIG, DR. MOODY HALL to MRS. CHARLOTTE D. DILLON, all of this co. See our Vol. 147 p. 45. She was widow of GEO. DILLARD (see that marriage in our Vol. 153 p. 5 10 Mar. 1823 dau of EDW'D & CATH. (DIGGES) HARRIS). Departed this life at % after 8 o'clock on evening of 4th inst of pulmonary disease, HNERY JORDAN in his 38th year--for many years a resident of this co. "In camp near Tallahassee, Florida 22 Oct. 1836. MAJOR WILLIAM M. KING; Sir: We are requested as a committee appointed by the Battalion of Jackson County (Ala) Volunteers to respond to your note of yesterday. It is the unanimous desire of the officers and privates of this Battalion that you do not resign your seat in the State Legislature. DAVID CAWLFIELD, JOHN SMITH, M. PRICE, JOSHUA SCURLOCK, A. COFFEY, H. POGUE, JAMES P. POSTON, WILLIAM A. McCRARY, THOMAS HOLLAND, JOHN BRIDGES. Land for sale, by JOHN F. MOSELEY of Courtland, or see MR. JAMES M. PEARSALL of that place. November 22 1836 Married on 8th inst. by JOHN W. IRBY, Esq. MR. WILLIAM ANDERSON to MISS CARRENE TIPTON daughter of ISAAC TIPTON, all of this co. See our Vol. 71 p. ? which says CYRENA TIPTON. Married in Limestone County on Tuesday evening, 15th instant by REV. F. G. FERGUSON, MR. JOHN C. BROWN to MISS REBECCA WEBB, eldest daughter of MR. WILSON WEBB. See our Vol. 21 p. 48. Account of the murder of MR. THOMAS HUSKY and WILLIAM WRIGHT of Shelby County, Tennessee, near MR. FENTER's in Hot Springs County, Arkansas. MR. EDWARD CALVERT found the bodies and went back to MR. JAMES MARTIN's later discovered one of their negroes had killed them. JOHN W. JONES and J. HAIGH, executors of CAPT. ARTHUR JONES dec'd will sell his residence, 720 acres and 48 negroes 1 mile east of Tuscumbia. JOHN L. TOWNES, executor of the will of the late E. P. WADDELL will hold sale at his late residence in Franklin County. St. Clair. EDWARD EDWARDS, administrator of THOMAS EDWARDS will sell property at Asheville, that county. November 29, 1836 Married, on Tuesday evening the 6th instant by the REV. L. D. MULLENS, MR. HEZEKIAH BAILEY of Limestone County to MISS LOUISA C. GOOCH of this county. Died at Greensboro, Alabama on Sunday the 13th instant after a lingering illness MRS. MARY WILLIAMS, in the 58th year of her age, wife of MR. BENJAMIN M. WILLIAMS, formerly of Courtland and more recently a citizen of this place. December 6, 1836 From the Alabama Mercury we learn that the honorable SAMUEL W. MARDIS died at his residence in Talladega County on Monday the 14th 318 - (3618)