Alabama Newspaper Archives
1813 - 2018
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- Gloria Mae Harris Obituary
- Birmingham News
- Birmingham, Alabama
- January 25, 2009 - Page 16
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- Willcutt, Mrs. Margaret Ellen obituary
- Birmingham News
- Birmingham, Alabama
- July 25, 1964 - Page 11
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- Mrs. (Margaret Ellen) Willcutt obituary
- Birmingham News
- Birmingham, Alabama
- July 24, 1964 - Page 20
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- Michael W Schrimsher Jr Obituary
- Michael W Schrimsher Jr Obituary
- Decatur Daily
- Decatur, Alabama
- December 2, 2003 - Page 4
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Use Alabama newspaper archives to trace your ancestors living and working in Alabama. Find out what roles your ancestors played in the founding of the territory. Did your family members take part in the Alabama Fever, the land rush where speculators and settlers poured into the territory to stake their claim and try their hand at growing cotton? Did they take up arms in the Civil War and fight as rebels for the Confederacy? Find answers to such questions and more by reading our digital newspaper collection.
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Bygone newspapers are valuable genealogy resources containing historical information, including local and statewide events, as well as records and details of the daily lives of your ancestors. There are a plethora of discoveries awaiting you within the pages of the various newspapers such as the Huntsville Times, the Press-Register, the Alabama Baptiste, the Clark County Democrat, the Montgomery Advertiser, and many others. Discover marriage announcements, business ventures, great deeds, obituaries, birth announcements, and many other important dates.
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