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Genealogy

More about E.J. Beasley: ‘I was like David Crockett’

Life sketch of E.J. Beasley (second part) from The Covington News. “The Life Sketch of E.J. Beasley” as written by him was printed in The ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, November 19, 2016 2:27 am

Genealogy

E.J. Beasley’s life sketch: A series in the News

Recently Donna Fountain posted a transcription she had done of a story printed in 1925 in The Covington News. Since the author of the story, ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, November 12, 2016 12:21 pm

Genealogy

Many descended from Solomon Beasley of Covington Co.

The Solomon Beasley family of Covington County was featured in last week’s column, and more of his lineage is being presented in this writing. Solomon’s ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, October 29, 2016 1:29 am

Genealogy

Beasley ancestor was an immigrant from England in 1600s

In a much earlier column the Solomon Beasley family of Covington County, Ala., was featured. Since that time additional genealogy and family history has been ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, October 22, 2016 12:44 am

Genealogy

Stephens migrated to Pike in early 1830s

In an earlier column in 2015 the Stephens family, which had connections with Covington County, Ala., was introduced. The focal character was Joshua Stephens, a ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, October 8, 2016 3:05 am

Genealogy

Lundy family descendants came to county before 1860

A more detailed review of the Willis Green Lundy family was begun in last week’s column. Since there was considerable genealogy available, the writing was ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, October 1, 2016 2:35 am

Genealogy

Lundy family descendants came to county before 1860

The heritage of Willis Green Lundy of Covington County, Ala., was featured in a column in 2008. Additional genealogical data on his family has been ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, September 24, 2016 2:17 am

Genealogy

Barrett descendants resided here in early 1800s

Descendants of the Barrett family arrived in Covington County sometime before 1830, which was quite early for this area. It has been reported that they ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, September 17, 2016 1:29 am

Genealogy

SHS Class of ‘58 celebrates 58 years

Straughn High School Class of 1958 held their annual reunion on Sat., Sept. 3, in the private dining room of Chen’s Garden restaurant in Andalusia. ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, September 10, 2016 1:54 am

Genealogy

Brownlee family descendants arrived in 1900s

The Brownlee surname is basically unknown in this area at the present, but there were members of this lineage who resided in Covington County during ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, September 3, 2016 3:11 am

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