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Marriage, Death, and Legal Notices from Early Alabama Newspapers: 1819-1893, page 337
p. 36 gives ANN DANDRIDGE m. FREDERICK JAMES- 1 son- and on page 460 of ANN DANDRIDGE'S children who married, P. JAMES ....m....UTZ, FINCASTLE. One of FREDERICK W. JAMES' daughters married an UTZ in Virginia as can be seen by Cumberland County Marriage Bonds published 1931 in the D A R Magazine, giving consent of JOHN R. B. ELDRIDGE, her guardian (who was of this county). While it is possible FREDERICK JAMES was married more than once, it is also possible that this daughter is of the DANDRIDGE line. There were many of the POCAHONTAS blood among Madison County's early settlers. Died, this morning at her residence in the vicinity of this place, MRS. SARAH POSEY in the 43rd year of her age. But a few days ago we were called upon to consign to earth the last remains of her beloved husband, CAPT. JESSE H. POSEY and on the next morning the son followed his father to a premature grave. (Voice of Sumter). Marshall County: PERCIVAL M. BUSH, administrator of JAMES GULLIAN reports estate insolvent. Chancery Court, Huntsville; JAMES R. FOX et al. versus ROBERT A. HIGH and wife, ABNER TATE and GREENVILLE BURNETT et al; GREENVILLE BURNETT resides out of the state. August 8, 1840 Died, on the 28th ult. after a short illness MRS. ELIZABETH HOLMES, widow of the late RICHARD HOLMES of this county, in the 82nd year of her age. She was a most estimable lady and for a long time a member of the Presbyterian Church. Greene Academy: Exercises will be resumed 7th Sept. next. MR. JOHN D. WILES, one of the teachers having resigned...his place has been supplied by the REV. THOMAS F. SCOTT late of Columbia, Tenn, who will be associated with MR. THOMAS S. FARNSWORTH... present board of trustees, COL. PERCY, Prest. REV. DR. ALLAN Vice Prest, J. J. TACKLER, Treas., J. BOARDMAN, Secy Messrs. HOPKINS, ROBERT FEARN, G. STEELE, WATKINS, McCLUNG, ERSKINS, DONEGAN, MASTIN, WALLACE and BIERNE. Democratic Committee: Tuscumbia, Franklin County. August 8th; PETER WALKER, Esq. Chairman, JOHN BRADLEY, Sec'y. Barbecue olanned; correspondence committee, JAMES B. LOCKHART, JAMES BAKER, JOHN A. NOOE, C. T. BARTON, P. G. NORMAN; Committee on contributions: THOMAS SUGG, TEMPLE SARGENT. P. O'REILLY, JOHN M. STEWART, ANDERSON BEAN, CLAIBORNE LITTLE, THOMAS EAST, JAMES S. THOMPSON, WM. T. WELDON, PEYTON BURGESS, JOSEPH F. COOK, JOHN P. RICHARDSON, JAMES GOOCHER, WM. WINSTON, JOHN P. PRIDE, JOSEPH SHEFFIELD, WM. BYRD, WARREN HOOKS, WM. DICKSON, JESSE BROWN, DAVIS GURLEY, W. W. PEDEN, JOHN BRADLEY, JOHN G. SHINES, WM. H. REESE, J. J. LOCKHART, JAMES W. RHEA, G. W. MALONE, F. G. NORMAN, JOHN L. TOWNES, H. A. PROUT, Committee on arrangements: JOHN P. RICHARDSON, WM. HUDSON, GEORGE D. CLERE, JAMES SNOW, JOHN THARP, R. S. JONES, W. S. JONES, JAMES W. LIGON, ROWLAND HESTER, WM. WELDON, CYRUS BENSON, L. B. VINCENT, WESLEY BATES, BENJAMIN HARRIS, ISAAC JAMES, ENOCH McNATT, THOMAS J. ALLEN, SAMUEL STEPHENS, REESE HAMILTON, WM. VINCENT, C. T. BARTON, D. C. TYNAN, WM. H. REESE, N. B. JONES, MICHAEL MATTHEWS, A. C. MATTHEWS, ISAAC WINSTON, ALFRED PURYEAR, G. W. CARROLL, JOHN BRADLEY, CHAS. TENNANT, L. G. GARRETT, J. H. BRADFUTE, JOHN PORTLOCK, CULLEN HOOKS, J. J. LOCKHART, W. B. RATHER, JOSEPH COMPTON, WM. T. DUNCAN, ASA COBB, JR., L. M. GUY, HIRAM ANDERSON, AMOS JOHNSON, W. E. DANCY, ARMISTEAD BARTON, D. FURGUSON, J. V. JOHNSTON, JOHN ALLEN, A. M. KELLER, G. W. MALONE, HENRY HIDE, J. L. McRHEA, RICHARD CLARK, JOHN L. TOWNES, BURT HARRINGTON. Democratic Committee: Selma, Dallas County. 6th August 1840. MAJOR JOHN M. STRONG, Chairman, JOHN L. JEFFRIES, Sec'y Committee on invitation: COL. GEORGE W. GAYLE, MAJOR JOHN JOHN F. CONOLEY, MAJOR JOHN M. STRONG, P. H. DELAINE, JAMES CANTEL and JOHN M. MILLER, Esq. Died at his residence in St. Clair... Thursday the 6th day of August... HOLLOWAY, SENIOR of the prevailing fever after an illness of 9 days, in the 72nd year of his age. The Little Rock Gazette will please publish the above. Died on the 6th of August 1840 in the vicinity of Huntsville, PATRICK HENRY, son of THOMAS and SARAH MARTIN, aged 1 month, 23 days. ELDRED RAWLINS announces as candidate for state treasurer. Land for sale: Franklin County: 1280 acres 16 miles below Tuscumbia, the late residence of PITMAN COLBERT. WM. S. MOORE Marshall County, Sheriff JOEL HIGGINS will sell property of ABRAM BIRDWELL and JAMES FINDLEY. 337 - (3637)